Obituaries
Charlotte Marie Heins
Apr 10, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Charlotte Marie Heins, who left us on April 10, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 76. Born on October 11, 1949, in Saginaw, Charlotte lived a life defined by warmth, devotion, and an unwavering love for her family. She will be deeply missed by all who...
Alisha Corine Gilman
Apr 4, 2026
"On April 4, 2026 at 12:08 am, heaven gained an angel.
Alisha passed away after a courageous fight following an epileptic seizure on March 23rd. She fought with incredible strength.
Alisha was always full of life and loved being on her feet. She rarely stood still. She was always walking the town, looking for adventure (or tacos), stopping to baby talk animals,...
Christ A. Anagnost
Apr 13, 2026
Christ Anagnost passed away surrounded by his beloved family on April 13 at the age of 90.
Christ, born Christ Anagnostopulos, was born on October 2, 1935 in Saginaw, Michigan to Greek immigrant parents, Athanasios Anagnostopulos and Angeline Papalexiou. He is survived by his beloved wife, Olga Anagnost; his sons, Athanasios “Tommy” Anagnost, Nicholas “Niko” Anagnost, Constantine “Deno” Anagnost; his daughter,...
David Martin Doyle
Mar 29, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Martin Doyle, who departed from this world on March 29, 2026, at the age of 53. Born on March 22, 1973, in Saginaw, Michigan, to John and Nancy Doyle (Rigg), David's life was a testament to his kind spirit and unwavering dedication. After many years of building a...
William Franklin Hoyt
Apr 5, 2026
William Franklin Hoyt
Pittsburgh, California
Beloved father, grandfather, and brother passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at his home, with his family at his side. Age 81 years.
The son of the late Ulysses Silas and Lorena Mae (Culp) Hoyt, Will was born on November 25, 1944, in Auburn, Michigan. He was baptized at the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Port Hope,...
Electra Tarachas
Mar 23, 2026
Electra Tarachas (Sparkie) of Iron Mountain, MI passed away March 23, 2026. She was born in Iron Mountain, MI to Christ and Mary Anegon (Antioho) who predeceased her.
She was a long-time member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. She married George Tarachas, who passed away February 27, 2005.
Electra leaves behind her sisters Julia (Louie) Cini, as well as many nieces,...
Antonio Romello Villareal Corr
Apr 4, 2026
Antonio Romello Villareal Corr
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, friend, and uncle passed away on April 4, 2026.
The son of Marco W. Corr and Rose A. (Villareal) Corr, Antonio was born on July 28, 1996 in Franklin, TN. He attended Arthur Hill High School. Antonio attended classes at S.C.C. doing carpentry work. He loved to eat, go fishing and camping,...
Rachel Banda Castaneda
Apr 12, 2026
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friends passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the age of 83 years.
The daughter of the late Rafael and Juanita (Juarez) Banda was born on September 9, 1942, in Grafton, North Dakota. She married the love of her life, Daniel Castaneda; he predeceased her on September 24, 2013. Rachel was a member of St....
Gloria Ann Dell
Mar 29, 2026
Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the age of 89.
Gloria was born on April 16, 1936, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Joseph John Comerford and Julia Frances (Sokup) Comerford. She graduated from Saginaw High School in 1954. She was married to Anthony Ackerman on October...
Barbara E. Littell Bruske
Apr 3, 2026
Passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the age of 89 years.
The daughter of the late Albert E. and Emily (Kustka) Grammer was born on December 20, 1936 in Chicago, IL. Barbara came to Saginaw in 1969 to teach band initially at Zilwaukee School, eventually moving to Saginaw North Junior High School, where she retired in the early...
Peter David Weldon
Feb 20, 2026
Beloved father, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with his family at his side. Age 54 years.
The son of the late Thomas Weldon and Laura Jean (Page) Folske, Pete was born on June 4, 1971, in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He spent many years as a loyal and dedicated truck...
Frank & Jacqueline Anjakos
Feb 28, 2026
Frank Anjakos Jr.
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the age of 94.
The son of the late Beatrice (Hopkins) and Frank Anjakos, Frank was born June 20, 1931, in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School. Frank proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed...
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...
David Bradley Mize
Apr 14, 2026
David Bradley Mize
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison, with his family at his side. Age 53 years.
The son of Dale Wayne Sr. and the late Debra Jean (Ochsankehl) Mize, David was born on August 22, 1972, in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Birch Run School...
Aaron M. Ackley
Apr 13, 2026
Aaron M. Ackley
Flint, Michigan
Beloved son, brother, and friend passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026. At the age of 28 years.
The son of Dale and Beth (Marx) Ackley, Aaron was born on December 30, 1997, in Fresno, California. He graduated from Kearsley High School with the class of 2016. After high school, Aaron attended Mott Community College in the graphic...
Dr. Dennis Ray Martin, PhD
Apr 11, 2026
Dr. Dennis Ray Martin, PhD. of Bay City, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the age of 77 years.
Dr. Dennis Ray Martin, PhD, "Doc" was born on March 10, 1949, the second of five children born to the late Glen R. and Alice Rosella (Spencer) Martin. He married the love...
Margaret "Peggy" L. Schambeck
Apr 10, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” L. Schambeck of Saginaw, Michigan
With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Margaret L. Schambeck (Peggy) who left us on the 10th of April, 2026 at the age of 79, surrounded by family. She was born on the 10th of November, 1946 in Tampa, Florida to her mother Lula M. Hale. She moved to Michigan as...
Sandra Lee Born
Apr 9, 2026
Sandra Lee Born of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved friend passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Symphony Tri-Cities in Bay City, Michigan. She was 77 years old. Sandra Lee Born was born on November 19, 1948, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Douglas and Marie M. (Arch) Born. She was a proud 1966 graduate of Saginaw High School. Sandra later attended...
Nina R. Kuebler
Apr 4, 2026
Beloved mother and grandmother passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at the age of 83 years.
The daughter of the late Joe Shea and Ida (Underwood) Barratti was born on September 04, 1942, in Blytheville, AK. She worked as fragrance model at Hudson’s and Macy’s stores. Nina’s world was her children and grandchildren. She cherished spending time with them whenever...
Robert L. Wing
Apr 4, 2026
Robert L Wing,
Thomas Township
Formerly of Grand Rapids
Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away Saturday April 4, 2026, at the age of 85 years.
Bob was born on June 18, 1940, in Bellevue, Ohio, the son of the late Frank L. Wing and Vera V. (Jones) Wing. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a plank owner of...






