Obituaries
Beverly Ann (Weaver) Peters
Jun 3, 2020
Beverly Ann (Weaver) Peters Carrollton, Michigan Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at her home, with her family at her side. Age 86 years. Daughter of the late George and Ivah (Dimond) Weaver, Beverly was born September 10, 1933 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was married to Roy Alden Peters on June 16, 1951,...
Lillian M. Garrett
Jun 2, 2020
Passed away on June 2, 2020 at the age of 94 years. A lifelong resident of Saginaw was born on March 12, 1926 to the late Louis E. and Laura (Reynolds) George. She married John V. Garrett on March 5, 1942; he predeceased her on May 30, 1998. Lillian was a self-taught seamstress, enjoying quilting, needlework, cooking and reading. Surviving...
Frank Martin Kolinski
Jun 2, 2020
Frank M. Kolinski of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved Father, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at his home. He was 47 years old. Frank Martin Kolinski was born on July 30, 1972, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Phillip and Linnie (Winieckie) Kolinski. He proudly worked as a carpenter for the Saginaw community for...
Sally Frances Diener
Jun 1, 2020
Sally Frances Diener of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2020. She was 75 years old. Sally Frances Myers was born on August 10, 1944, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Jacob and Anna (Bauer) Myers. She married the love of her life, Alvin F. Diener on...
John Edward Cuthbertson
May 31, 2020
Cuthbertson, John Edward Saginaw, Michigan Husband of his beloved wife Margaret Anne (Pastorius) Cuthbertson passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the age of 86 years. John was born in Saginaw on February 14, 1934 to the late James T. and Ruby L (Sharpe) Cuthbertson. John lived in Saginaw nearly his entire life. He married Margaret Anne Pastorius on...
Loretta Marie Simpson
May 31, 2020
Loretta Marie Simpson Birch Run, Michigan The greatest mother any daughter could ever ask for passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her home; at the age of 65 years. The daughter of the late James Henry and Rose Annette (Suess) Giltrop, Loretta was born on July 19, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Bridgeport High School, with...
David Samuel Lewis
May 30, 2020
David Samuel Lewis Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, adored father and grandfather and loyal friend passed away Saturday May 30, 2020 at the age of 81 years. David was born May 9, 1939 in Wyandotte, Michigan, the son of the late Joshua Hugh and Doris (Cook) Lewis. In 1957, David graduated from Teddy Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte and then in...
Fredrick "Fred" James Rohde
May 30, 2020
Fredrick passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the age of 62. He was born on November 16, 1957 to the late James and Agnes (Schrems) Rohde in Bridgeport. Fred graduated from Bridgeport High School, class of 1975. In 2002 he married Marcie Chisnell in Saginaw, they shared 18 wonderful years together. Fred worked for...
Stephen Joseph Pluta Jr.
May 29, 2020
Stephen “Steve” “Sonny” Pluta, Jr. of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020, at his home. He was 70 years old. Stephen Joseph Pluta Jr. was born on January 3, 1950, in Jerome, Pennsylvania to the late Steve S. and Ann L. (Toath) Pluta. He was a proud 1967 graduate of...
Joel Allen Fribley
May 28, 2020
Joel Allen Fribley of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved by many, Joel Fribley passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. He was 64 years old. Joel Allen Fribley was born on March 7, 1956, in Ubly, Michigan, to the late Jack Geary and Orpha Jean (Allen) Fribley. He was a 1974 graduate of Arthur Hill High School...
Mary Lou Conley
May 28, 2020
Mary Lou Conley (Boshaw, England) Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Age 74 years. Mary Lou was born, October 1, 1945 in Saginaw, Michigan, daughter of the late Lyle and Gladys Dundas. She enjoyed fishing, the Detroit Tigers and NASCAR. Surviving are her husband and friend, Mike Boshaw, son, Gene England, Grandson, Zachary Renshaw,...
Michael William Story
May 27, 2020
Michael William Story of Saginaw passed away peacefully following a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was born August 23, 1965 to William Randall and Carmelyn (Cruson) Story in Jackson, Michigan. Mike grew up in Thomas Township and attended Swan Valley schools graduating in 1984. He was an athlete who played basketball and was a...
Tony Shavrnoch
May 27, 2020
Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home at the age of 82. Tony was born on February 4, 1938 to the late Anton and Bay Eujean (Adams) Shavrnoch in Saginaw. He attended Saginaw High School and later served in the United States Navy from 1955- 1959. On February 18, 1957...
Betty Osborne
May 26, 2020
Beloved sister, aunt and friend passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020; at the age of 97 years. The daughter of the late Ray and Mary (LaDuc) Osborne, Betty was born on March 11, 1923 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School. Betty worked 25 years of service as a switchboard operator for King Communications; she then...
William Michael Greenwood
May 25, 2020
William Michael Greenwood James Township Passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at his home. Age 70 years. The son of the late Dorthea and Edward Greenwood was born September 1, 1949 in Hemlock, Michigan. He graduated from Hemlock High School and served with the U. S. Army. He married Diane L. Morford, May 1, 1976. She survives him. He was...
Donald "Don" Lown
May 24, 2020
Donald “Don” Lown Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital; at the age of 59 years. The son of the late Claude D. Jr. and Jacqueline M. (Dubay) Lown, Don was born on May 3, 1961 in Saginaw, Michigan. Surviving are his son: Timothy (Shanon) Sian; one granddaughter: Malorie McKechnie; two sisters and...
Stephen Joseph Kelley
May 23, 2020
Our loving husband, father and Joepa passed away peacefully at his home on May 23, 2020, surrounded by his wife and two daughters after a courageous battle with cancer. Age 70 years. Steve was born on May 13, 1950 in Altoona, PA to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Kelley. He moved to Saginaw in 1969. He married his soulmate and...
Bernard C. Krueger, Sr.
May 23, 2020
Bernard C. Krueger Sr. Thomas Township Passed away Saturday May 23, 2020 at Covenant-Harrison, at the age of 76 years. Bernard was born November 14, 1943 in Saginaw, the son of the late Arnold F. and Esther M. (Thomas) Krueger. He married Kayann Wilson May 21, 1966. Kayann Predeceased Bernard June 12, 1998. He was a member of St. Peter...
Orval "Lee" Dawley
May 23, 2020
Orval “Lee” Dawley of Oscoda, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at St. Mary’s of Michigan – Saginaw. He was 73 years old. Orval Lee Dawley was born on June 6, 1946, in Gladwin, Michigan, to the late Ivan and Esther (Lehmann) Dawley. After high school, Lee began working as...
Rita Louise McAllister
May 23, 2020
Rita L. McAllister of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Saturday, May 23, 2020. She was 91 years old. Rita Louise Vallier was born on March 23, 1929, to the late Edward and Clara (Proton) Vallier. She was a proud graduate of Engadine High...






