Obituaries
Suzanne Marie Cooper
May 26, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Suzanne Marie Cooper, who peacefully left this world on May 26, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 82. Born on February 4, 1944, in Monroe, Michigan, to Albert and Jeanette (Saum) Sieb, Sue lived a life defined by love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family.
Sue was a woman whose...
John Michael Pasko
Jun 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Michael Pasko, 86, of Saginaw, Michigan, on June 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 10, 1939, to John Paul and Theresa (Summers) Pasko, John grew up with a strong work ethic, a curious mind, and a natural talent for fixing just about...
Annette Adela (Ginderske) Wible
Jun 7, 2026
Annette Wible (formerly Annette Ginderske) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was one whose strength, compassion, and warmth touched everyone who knew her.
Annette was the beloved daughter of the late Gerald Ginderske and is survived by her loving mother, Pamela Ginderske, her husband, Michael Wible, her children—Ambrosia Spannagel, Michael Spannagel, Serenity Bremer,...
Karen Joann Bosch
Jun 9, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Joann Bosch, who passed away at home on June 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She has now been reunited in heaven with her beloved husband.
Karen was born in Saginaw, Michigan on January 25, 1947, the daughter of the late Teddie Hawkins and Carol (Remer) Hawkins.
Karen was...
Francis "Frank" Benton, Sr.
May 29, 2026
Frank passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2026, at the age of 68. Frank was beloved by his spouse Lois Lanning, son Francis H. Benton Jr, his grandchildren Francis Benton III, Ezra Benton, Chase Benton, Cataleya Benton, brother-in-law Michael Lanning, brothers Kenneth Benton, William Benton and David Benton, his sisters Nora Benton and Viola Lucke.
Frank was born to Richard and...
James Dean Wilsey
Jun 7, 2026
James Dean Wilsey, age 87, of Hemlock, Michigan, passed away on June 7, 2026.
Friends may visit with the family from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at W. L. Case and Company Funeral Directors, 201 N Miller Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 19, 2026 at...
Joseph Tomasek
Jun 2, 2026
Joseph Tomasek, a cherished figure known for his warmth, wit, and unwavering dedication, passed away on June 2, 2026. He was born on September 16, 1943, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Joseph Tomasek and Louise (Lamonick) Tomasek. Joseph's life was marked by his steadfast commitment to family, community, and his varied interests that enriched the lives of those around...
Marilyn Kay Fleming
Feb 16, 2026
Marilyn Kay (Darland) Fleming, of Merrill, Michigan, passed away on February 16, 2026, in Auburn, Michigan, at the age of 82.
She was born on July 4, 1943, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Bernard and Rose Marie Darland.
Marilyn graduated from Breckenridge High School and enjoyed a variety of occupations throughout her adult life.
She married the love of her life, Ronald Fleming, on...
Arnold George Pretzer Jr.
Jun 2, 2026
Arnold George Pretzer, Jr. of Hemlock, Michigan
Beloved brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. He was 86 years old. Arnold was born on June 1, 1940, in Saginaw County to the late Arnold George Sr. and Anna A. (Fischer) Pretzer. He was a proud 1959 graduate of Hemlock High...
Christiane Barbara Charlotte Gillett
May 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christiane Barbara Charlotte Gillett, who peacefully departed this life on May 30, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan. Born on April 15, 1949, in Goslar, Germany, to Rudi and Charlotte (Scholz) Pfropper, Christiane’s life was defined by resilience, determination, and a spirit that never wavered.
Christiane dedicated her career to the field...
Marcia Ann Parsons
May 30, 2026
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marcia A. Parsons, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, who peacefully passed away on May 30, 2026, at the age of 75.
Marcia was a devoted and loving mother whose greatest joy in life was her family. She dedicated her life to caring for those she loved. Her kindness, strength, and generous spirit...
Patricia Sue Wagner
May 29, 2026
Patricia Sue Wagner
Merrill, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Traditions of Saginaw, with her family at her side. Age 81 years.
The daughter of the late Eugene and Dorothy (Feuerstein) Adams, Sue was born on May 22, 1945, in Chesaning, Michigan. She graduated as valedictorian of the St. Charles High School...
Patricia Ann Beck
May 27, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Ann Beck of Hemlock, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on May 27, 2026, surrounded by her family at the age of 92 years. Patricia was born on August 7, 1933, in Merrill, Michigan, the daughter of Elmer W. Teall and Veronica (Kissane) Teall.
Patricia lived a long life rooted in faith and family. She grew up in Merrill, Michigan...
Leda Edna Edgar
May 26, 2026
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away unexpectedly at her home on May 26, 2026.
Leda was born October 9, 1932, in Maybee, Michigan, to the late Leo and Ruth (Loar) Brandt. She had three siblings, Virginia (Ginny) Eggleton, Robert L. Brandt and Robert Lee (Linda) Brandt. She worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan,...
Joan "Joannie" Comstock
May 26, 2026
Joan Comstock of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. She was 90 years old. Joan Green was born on August 4, 1935, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Roy James and Rosemary (Dragoo) Green. She was a proud 1954 graduate of St. Mary’s High...
Steven Kenneth Knoerr
May 26, 2026
Our loving son, brother and uncle went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Age 58 years.
Steve was born on April 8, 1968, son of Kenneth and Grace (Goodeman) Knoerr, in Saginaw.
He completed most of his education within Lutheran Schools attending Bethany Lutheran for kindergarten and completing grade school at St. John’s Lutheran School, Hemlock. Steve...
Nancy Eileen Abbott
May 25, 2026
With deep sorrow, we announce the death of Nancy Eileen Abbott, who left this world on May 25, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 78. She was born April 7th 1948 to Robert Jourdan Hoover and Helen (Haefke) Hoover in Manitowoc WI, the last of their four children.
Nancy studied art at Utah State and was an accomplished painter....
Delores Sue Grnya
May 24, 2026
Delores Sue (Payne) Grnya, Age 79, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
Delores was born in Christian, West Virginia on May 2, 1947, to the late Elmer and Claudine (Light) Payne.
Delores was united in marriage with John Henry Grnya on November 18, 1967, following a brief 6-month courtship. John preceded her in death on February 9, 2025....
Johnny H. Hubbard
May 24, 2026
Johnny H. Hubbard
Saginaw, MI
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Age 77 years.
The son of the late Howard and Betty (Fischer) Hubbard was born on December 17, 1948, in Saginaw Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill Tech. Johnny proudly served as Lieutenant of the Weapons Infantry in the United States Army during...
Ronald Jean Henderson
May 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, brother-in-law, cousin, uncle, and friend, Ronald Jean Henderson, who left us on May 22, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 24, 1942, in Anna, Illinois, to Harold and Mildred (Dawes) Henderson, Ronald was a lifelong beacon of kindness, warmth, and generosity.
Ronald will always...
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