Obituary Listing
Leah I. Parrish
Jan 23, 2011
Leah I. Parrish, age 82 of Midland and formerly of Clare died Sunday January 23, 2011. The daughter of the late Francis and Margaret Goodwin was born on September 2, 1928 in Genesee County. She married Dale Parrish on December 27, 1947 in Clare and he predeceased her in 1975. She had worked for Stanley Oil as an Office...
Algin V. Riggie
Jan 20, 2011
Algin V. Riggie, age 88 of Midland, died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Colonial Villa. The son of the late George and Hazel (Bechtel) Riggie was born February 18, 1922 in Midland County where he was raised and educated. Algin had served in the US Army during WWII. On April 6, 1942 he married the former Betty Herman in...
Vicky L. Scott
Jan 14, 2011
Vicky L. (Noykos) Scott, age 52 of Midland went into the arms of Jesus after a short illness with cancer on Friday, January 14, 2011 at her residence. The daughter of the late Frank and Patricia (Young) Noykos was born November 26, 1958 in Midland. Vicky was Miss Midland in 1968 and graduated as an honor student from Midland...
Albert A. Gunkler
Jan 14, 2011
Albert A. Gunkler, 86, of Midland passed away Friday January 14, 2011. He was born May 13, 1924, to late the Carl and Bertha (Niebergall) Gunkler in Ft Wayne, Indiana, where he spent his childhood. He graduated from North Side High School as the salutatorian of the 1942 class, also playing varsity football and basketball. After one semester at...
Dennis J. Cassaday
Jan 12, 2011
Dennis J. Cassaday, age 67 of Hope, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, after a six year valiant fight with Multiple Myeloma on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. The son of Irma (Parsons) Cassaday and the late James Cassaday was born June 8, 1943 in Midland and was raised and educated in Hope. Dennis married the former Judy...
James C. Winchell
Jan 11, 2011
James C. Winchell, age 75 of Midland died Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at his home. The son of the late Jack and Mildred (Bedain) Winchell was born August 14, 1935 in Potterville, MI and graduated from High School in Marion, MI. James served in the U.S. Army. On April 1, 1961 he married the former Barbara Stokes in Charlevoix....
Martin A. Dowling, Jr.
Jan 9, 2011
Martin A. Dowling Jr., age 70 of Midland died at the Toni & Trish House on Sunday January 9, 2011. The son of the late Martin A. and Eva (Lincoln) Dowling, Sr. was born on May 14, 1940 in Midland. On December 29, 1962 he married the former Nancy Poole and she pre-deceased him on June 27, 2004. Martin...
Lucille J. Hammond Phelps
Jan 1, 2011
Lucille J. Hammond Phelps, age 92 of Midland, died Saturday evening January 1, 2011 at Brittany Manor. The daughter of the late James and Stella (Crawford) Randall was born in Midland on December 16, 1918 where she was raised and educated. Lucille was a member of the Abundant Life Apostolic Church in Sanford where she enjoyed teaching Sunday School....
Cheryl Lee Bacon
Dec 30, 2010
Cheryl Lee Bacon, age 61 passed away at her home in Auburn on Thursday December 30, 2010. The daughter of William and Mildred (Poland) Post was born in Midland on August 6, 1949. Cheryl attended school in Midland and graduated from Meridian High School. After living in California for 17 years she moved back and purchased a house in...
Robert Raymond Freeman
Dec 24, 2010
Robert R. Freeman, age 68 of Midland died of melanoma cancer at his residence on Friday December 24, 2010. The son of the late Arthur and Hazel (Wasser) Freeman was born in Bay City on August 19, 1942 and was raised and educated in Midland. On February 8, 1964 he married the former Carolyn Cole in Midland. Robert served...
Rayma J. Weiger
Dec 23, 2010
Rayma J. Weiger, age 87 of Midland, the best grandma in the world, died on Thursday morning December 23, 2010. The daughter of the late Raymond and Janet E. (Nowland) Dorrance was born in Mackinaw City, Michigan on September 29, 1923 where she was raised and educated. She had been employed with Dr. O'Hora as a receptionist until retiring...
Gordon D. Richardson
Dec 23, 2010
Gordon D. Richardson, age 58 of Midland died at his residence. The son of the late John E. and Marcella (Mueller) Richardson was born on July 21, 1952 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was raised and educated in Van Nuys, CA. Gordon served with the Navy as a gunner in Vietnam. He then graduated from California State University at Northridge...
Melissa O. Skym
Dec 12, 2010
Melissa O. (Beebe) Skym, age 91 died Sunday December 12, 2010 at the Mid Michigan Medical Center-Gladwin. The daughter of the late Newton and Elsie (Huber) Beebe was born on January 16, 1919 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On May 1, 1937 she married Eugene Skym in Lee Twp and he predeceased her in 1982. Melissa...
George R. Seward
Dec 12, 2010
George R. Seward, age 82 of Sanford died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at the Bay Special Care Hospital in Bay City. The son of the late Harrison R. and Catherine (Sweet) Seward was born on January 1, 1928. He served with the United States Army in Korea. George worked for the City of Midland retiring in 1984 with 32...
Kenneth S. Pearson
Dec 8, 2010
Kenneth S. Pearson, age 97, living at Colonial Villa, died on Wednesday December 8, 2010. The son of the late Lorne O. and Maud (Boucher) Pearson was born in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada on July 19, 1913. The family moved to Pontiac, Michigan in 1927. Ken's father had been involved in real estate, among other pursuits, and decided to...
John S. Ludington
Dec 6, 2010
John S. Ludington, 82, died Monday, December 6, 2010, at his home after a stalwart struggle with a number of health challenges. He was often known by colleagues and friends as "Jack," and by his middle name "Sam" among high school and college friends. John was the son of Samuel Guy and Fredda (Holden) Ludington and was born in...
Paul Weiger
Dec 4, 2010
Paul J. Weiger, age 53 of Flint died December 4, 2010. The son of the late Ivan and Nadine (Marshal) Weiger was born on July 2, 1957 in Midland. Paul is suirvived by sisters Patricia and Piper Weiger of Midland and Kendra ( Thomas) Drimeyer of Twin Lakes, CO and niece Krystal Weiger and her daughter Kennedy and nephew...
Norman E. Scheffler
Nov 28, 2010
Norman E. Scheffler, age 71 of Midland, died Sunday November 28, 2010 at Cartwright Hospice in Saginaw. The son of the late Edward and Alberta (Elwell) Scheffler was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 28, 1939 where he was raised and educated. Norman graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering. While at Purdue,...
Leonard L. Iott
Nov 23, 2010
Leonard L. Iott, age 78 of Midland died Tuesday evening November 23, 2010 at Tendercare of Midland. The son of the late Alvin and Clara (Nusbaum) Iott was born January 29, 1932 in Petersburg, Michigan where he was raised and educated. Leonard graduated from Sacred Heart High School and then served with the U.S. Army. He received his Bachelor...
James J. Roberson
Nov 17, 2010
James J. Roberson, 82, of Beaverton died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at MidMichigan Medical Center Midland. Jim was born on November 11, 1928 to the late James and Sylvia (Cassiday) Roberson. Jim was a down-to-earth, straight talker who loved the out doors. He was an avid hunter. One of the highlights of his life was a hunting trip out...
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