Obituaries
Adam Buitron Jr.
Mar 10, 2021
Adam Buitron Jr., of Saginaw, MI Passed away on March 10, 2021. Age 71 years. Adam was born on December 29, 1949 in Saginaw, to the late Adan and Leona (Estrada) Buitron. Adam was a machine repairman for General Motors for over 35 years. He was married for 28 years to Maria Silvas. Adam enjoyed tejano music and loved dancing...
Steven J. Wahl
Mar 10, 2021
Beloved husband, brother, stepfather, grandfather passed away on March 10, 2021, at Covenant Healthcare after a two week battle with COVID-19. Steven peacefully passed into the loving hands of God with his wife, Carole, and stepson, Justin, present and surrounded by much love from all of his family who could not be with him due to COVID regulations. Those who...
Marcelline Lee "Marcy" Schafer
Mar 9, 2021
Marcelline Lee “Marcy” Schafer, 85, of Saginaw, MI, passed away Tuesday morning, March 9, 2021. Marcy was called to the Lord while at home surrounded by family; listening to her favorite song, “Amazing Grace.” In her final year of life, Marcy had moved up to a family home on Hardwood Lake; enjoying beautiful views, home cooked meals and constant visitors....
Elias "Lee" D. Gonzalez
Mar 8, 2021
Elias D. “Lee” Gonzalez Saginaw, Michigan Our loving father, grandfather and brother passed away Monday March 8, 2021 at home at the age of 80 years. The son of the late Elias C. and Romana (Deleon) Gonzalez, Elias was born September 21, 1940, in Beale, MI. He married Gloria Quiroz on June 1, 1979; she predeceased him on April 7,...
JoAnn Buriel
Mar 6, 2021
Our Matriarch Sister, Aunt, Mother and Cousin was called to the loving arms of our Lord and Savior on March 6, 2021 at the age of 68 years. Jo was born to the late Henry and Mary Burrell/ Buriel on September 5, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan. Jo’s memory will be cherished by her siblings: Lee Nickerson, Thelma (Hezekiah) Harris of...
Lawrence Rudy Schraeder
Mar 6, 2021
Lawrence passed away on March, 6, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family, following a lengthy illness. He was 80 years of age. Lawrence was born on December 23, 1940 to the late Albert and Irene (Wenzel) Schraeder in Midland, Michigan. He married Bernieta Bendes on August 29, 1959 in St. Charles. Lawrence was employed with Saginaw Malleable Iron,...
Martha A. Painter
Mar 6, 2021
Martha A. Painter Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother and sister passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at King Nursing Home; at the age of 93 years. The daughter of the late Josef and Anna (Jedrus) Czarnecki, Martha was born on February 22, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. She married John L. Painter Sr. on May 21, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan;...
Alvo W. Polson
Mar 6, 2021
Alvo W. Polson Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father and grandfather passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at New Hope Valley; at the age of 91 years. The son of the late Charles and Nora (Tidwell) Polson, Alvo was born on March 31, 1929 in Camden, South Carolina. He graduated from high school in 1947, then spent several years in the...
Joyce Elaine (Holeman) Rydman
Mar 5, 2021
Joyce Elaine (Holeman) Rydman of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Friday, March 5, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. She was 83 years old. Joyce Elaine Brown was born on August 4, 1937, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Eber Hartsef and Virginia Margaret (Bellnap) Brown....
Pamela Jane Ashcraft
Mar 3, 2021
Pamela "Pam" Jane Ashcraft Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare-Cooper; at the age of 70 years. The daughter of the late Walter and Lucille (Looker) Knowlton, Pam was born on February 14, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Douglas MacArthur High School with the class of...
Rosa M. (Jimenez) Castillo
Mar 3, 2021
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away March 3, 2021 at her home. Age 87 years old. Rosa Maria Jimenez was born March 22, 1933 in San Antonio, Texas. The daughter of the late Lorenzo and Guadalupe (Ivarra) Jimenez. She married Frank Delgado Castillo. He predeceased her. She was a member of St, Joseph Catholic Church. Rosa is survived...
COVID-19 Information
Mar 2, 2021
**UPDATE** While we have made great strides in battling this pandemic, we recognize there are still strides to be made before returning to normalcy. Today, the State of Michigan once again announced a plan to open its doors, and change gathering limitations. The March 2, 2021 MDHHS epidemic order gives the following limitations: • Indoor capacity is limited to 25...
Catherine C. Keenan
Mar 1, 2021
Catherine C. Keenan February 15, 1930- March 1, 2021 Catherine Cecelia Keenan (Kitty) Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother resided in Merrill, Michigan the majority of her life. She was the daughter of the late William P. and Katherine (Schrems) Hart. She grew up on Hart Farm located in James Township on Hart Rd. She graduated from St. Peter and Paul...
Dolores Mae Cramer
Mar 1, 2021
Dolores passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at the age of 91 years. She was born on October 13, 1929 in Saginaw to the late Edward and Gertrude (Uhlman) Cramer. Dolores was a graduate of Saginaw High School, class of 1948. She worked at Nagel’s Paper and Box for 43 years as a secretary. Dolores retired on December 31,...
Martin "Marty" W. Pokojski
Mar 1, 2021
Martin "Marty" W. Pokojski Saginaw, Michigan Formerly of Tawas, Michigan Beloved father and grandfather passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home, with his family at his side; at the age of 81 years. Marty was born on April 5, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Edward and Margaret (Holevar) Pokojski; he was...
Richard Fleming
Mar 1, 2021
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on March 1, 2021 at the age of 91 years. The son of the late Clarence and Frances (Hatzenbuehler) Fleming was born on December 8, 1929 in Merrill. Richard took over his dad’s dairy farm at age 12 and continued farming throughout his life. At age 16 he had...
Pearl Marie Warrington
Feb 28, 2021
Pearl Marie Warrington of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Pearl Marie Watson was born on September 6, 1925, in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, to the late Andrew and Ethel (Royal) Watson. She married the love of her life, Raymond...
Mary Ellen Mahan
Feb 28, 2021
Mary E. Mahan of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Bickford Assisted Living. She was 96 years old. Mary Ellen Nestell was born on November 27, 1924, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Berton R. and Mary Ellen (Metiva) Nestell. She met the love of her life, Grant Mahan,...
Delores Ann "Sis" Penney
Feb 26, 2021
Delores Ann "Sis" Penney, Freeland, MI. Much adored wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, godmother, and aunt, Sis relocated to Heaven on Friday, February 26, 2021, from her home in Freeland, surrounded by family. Age 89 years. Delores Ann Stroebel was born in Saginaw on March 3, 1931, to the late Arthur and Geraldine (LaFever) Stroebel. After graduating from Sts. Peter...
Gloria E. Hart
Feb 25, 2021
Gloria E. Hart Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, dedicated mother, adored grandmother, proud great-grandmother, dear sister, favorite aunt, awesome cousin and devoted friend passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper; with her family by her side; at the age of 72 years young. Gloria Elena Hart was born on April 4, 1948 in Saginaw, Michigan and...
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