Obituaries
Kenneth J. Balden Jr.
May 25, 2021
Kenneth J. "Ken" Balden, Jr. Hemlock, Michigan Went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was born on August 30, 1959, son of Marilyn (Wright) and the late Kenneth Balden, Sr., in Pontiac, MI. Ken married Priscilla on September 29, 1984; she survives him. He was employed at Scientific Brake, Saginaw for 17 years. Ken was...
Donald W. Hart
May 25, 2021
Donald W. Hart Saginaw, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at his home. Age 71 years. The son of the late Howard and Agnes (Berghoff) Hart was born November 15, 1949 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Reese High School, Class of 1967. From 1973 until his retirement in 2005, he was a proud member of the Operating...
Marcus Benjamin Patson
May 24, 2021
Marcus B. Patson of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 24, 2021, at his home. He was 38 years old. Marcus Benjamin Patson was born on March 23, 1983, in Saginaw, Michigan, to John Allen and Virginia Mae (Lumsden) Patson. He a proud graduate of Mackinaw Academy High School. Marcus was...
Gerald F. Rydman
May 22, 2021
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Age 87 years. Gerald was born on July 19, 1934, son of the late Evelyn and Leslie Rydman, in Coleman, Michigan. He enjoyed motorcycling, pool, and reading. Surviving are his children, Steven Rydman, Carol Brown, Karen Keysor, James Rydman, and Teresa Rydman; grandchildren, Mandy Kern,...
Christine "Chrisie" Lynn Dengler
May 22, 2021
Christine “Chrisie” Lynn Dengler (Johnson) Lovingly and affectionately known as “Chrisie D”, “Nuna”, or just “Chrisie”, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, May 22, 2021. She was 56 years old. Christine Lynn Johnson was born on February 17, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Donald Johnson and the late Christina (Hayes) Johnson. She was a proud 1983 graduate of...
Allan "Ben" Benjamin Temple
May 22, 2021
TEMPLE, ALLAN BENJAMIN, Freeland, Michigan. Taken suddenly from his family on May 22, 2021, "Ben" as he was known to nearly everyone, left behind a legacy of hard work, love for his family, and physical landmarks throughout the Great Lakes Bay region. Born in Bad Axe, Michigan to Thelma and Benjamin L. Temple on November 9, 1945, Ben later went...
Irene Helen Schroeder
May 21, 2021
Irene Helen (Sak) Schroeder passed away quietly at her home on Friday, May 21, 2021. Irene was born on February 28, 1930, in Bridgeport, Michigan, where she was a lifelong resident. Born to Jerry and Elizabeth (Prebil) Sak, she was the sixth of eight children. Irene graduated from Saginaw High School. On June 17, 1950, she married Eugene J. Schroeder....
Jamey Matthew Denno
May 20, 2021
Jamey Matthew Denno, passed away on May 20, 2021 at 45 years old, following a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout his illness, Jamey remained incredibly brave with a strong and positive outlook. He was determined to continue living his life as normal as possible with his family. Jamey was born on June 1, 1975 in Saginaw, MI to parents Terry...
Cynthia "Cindy" Bartkowiak
May 20, 2021
Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Age 55 years. Cindy was born on August 23, 1965, daughter of Carol (VanCamp) and the late William Kaltz, in Detroit. She married Robert Bartkowiak on September 28, 1996. He survives her. Cindy was a Certified Massage Therapist, the Owner and Operator of Crafty Queen Creations,...
Henry "Hank" Tyson
May 19, 2021
Henry “Hank” Tyson Carrollton, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather and brother passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with his family at his side; at the age 86 years. The son of the late Richard Leroy and Dorothy Elizabeth (Ackerman) Tyson, Henry was born on June 18, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill...
Jamie Lynn Bullard
May 18, 2021
Jamie Lynn Bullard of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, companion, sister, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital. Jamie Lynn Bullard was born August 4, 1978, in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, to the late Gary and Sharon (Corbitt) Bullard. She was a proud 2014 graduate of Dorsey Business...
Thomas "Tom" Gene Boehm
May 18, 2021
Thomas Gene Boehm of Thomas Township Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison. He was 74 years old. Thomas “Tom” Gene Boehm was born on June 2, 1946, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Alfred and Rochelle (Weitzel) Boehm. Tom was a proud...
Larry LaVern Fairchild
May 18, 2021
Larry L. Fairchild of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Ascension – St. Mary’s of Michigan. He was 80 years old. Larry L. Fairchild was born on January 12, 1941, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Cyrus LaGrand and Amelia (Yurcso) Fairchild....
Dennis "Denny" "Pops" D. Bentley
May 18, 2021
Dennis "Denny" "Pops" D. Bentley Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father and grandfather passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at his home, with his family at his side; at the age of 73 years. The son of the late John and Lucille (Kleeman) Bentley, Dennis was born on March 22, 1948 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill...
Louis John Pacek, Jr.
May 17, 2021
Louis J. Pacek Jr. of Fremont Township Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, May 17, 2021. Louis John Pacek Jr. was born on January 4, 1939, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Louis Joseph and Frances (Konecny) Pacek. He was a 1957 graduate of Ss. Peter...
Barbara "Barb" L. Cramer
May 15, 2021
Barbara “Barb” L. Cramer Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at New Hope Valley, Saginaw, with her loving family at her side; at the age of 85. The daughter of the late Edward Anklam and Nettie “Peggy” (Chalenko) Gill, Barb was born on March 20, 1936 in Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Saginaw...
Richard Junior Ziembo
May 15, 2021
Richard Junior Ziembo Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband, father and grandfather went home to the Lord, following a short illness on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the age of 94 years. Richard was born on January 30, 1927 to the late Thomas and Mary (Urban) Ziembo in Twining, Michigan. He attended St. Rita’s School. Richard worked as a farm hand...
Charles "Charlie" J. Sietsema
May 15, 2021
Charles “Charlie” J. Sietsema, Bridgeport, Michigan Formerly of Muskegon, Michigan On Saturday, May 15, 2021 Charles Sietsema passed away at Covenant Medical Center following a Covid- 19 battle, he was fully vaccinated. Charlie was 85 years of age. He was born on November 8, 1935 to the late Matthew and Edith (Deer) Sietsema in Muskegon, Michigan. Charlie married the first...
Bruce Duane Best
May 13, 2021
Bruce D. Best of Saginaw Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021. He was 80 years old. Bruce D. Best was born on March 25, 1941, in Vassar, Michigan, to the late Elmer and Josephine (Fox) Best. He was a proud graduate of Vassar High School. Following graduation, Bruce honorably served his country...
Salomey Ruth Darabos
May 13, 2021
Salomey passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the age of 82 years. She was born on July 14, 1938 to the late Charles and Marion (Lown) Brenner in Merrill, Michigan. Salomey grew up traveling; her and her family lived in many parts of the United States and several countries as they followed her father and his Army career....
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