Obituaries
Robert G. Farnum
Aug 9, 2019
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Friday August 9, 2019, after a brief illness. Robert was born in Detroit, Michigan, on May 2, 1923, to the late Gerald and Eva Mae (Root) Farnum. He was a 1941 graduate of Millington high school where he shined in all athletics; primarily in baseball, basketball and football. While in his senior...
Rosalie Richir
Aug 8, 2019
Rosalie Ann Richir, 81, of Saginaw died Wednesday August 7, 2019 at Samaritas Senior Living, formerly Luther Manor. Rosalie was born to parents Nansen J. and Grace M. (Favara) DiMercurio on April 2, 1938 in Saginaw. She was the middle child of three children. Rosalie attended Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Elementary School and graduated from St. Andrew Catholic High...
Brook Roy Waters
Aug 8, 2019
Brook Roy Waters passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 8th, 2019. Age 53 years. He was born on June 13th, 1966 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Robert and Susanna (Piechotte) Waters of Gladwin, Michigan. Brook loved to travel and enjoyed working as a flight attendant for Northwest Airlines for 21 years. Most recently, Brook was a Service Operations Manager...
Guadalupe "Lupe" Delacruz
Aug 7, 2019
Guadalupe Delacruz Of Saginaw, MI Passed away on August 7, 2019 at St. Marys Hospital. Lupe was born on December 30, 1966 to the late Santos and Maria Delacruz. He is survived by a son, Lupe Jr.; four brothers, Mario, Richard, David and Abel; a half-brother, Santos; a half sister, Clara; and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by...
Charles R. “Chuck” Terrian
Aug 7, 2019
Charles R. "Chuck" Terrian of Freeland, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at his home. He was 76 years old. Charles Richard Terrian was born on August 27, 1942, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Howard L. and Martha A. (Trayer) Terrian. He was a 1960 graduate of Arthur Hill High...
Pedro M. Pérez
Aug 6, 2019
Beloved husband, dad, papa, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was 78 years old. Pedro Manuel Prez was born in La Pryor, Texas, on October 19, 1940, to the late Manuel and Concepcin (Granado) Prez. He proudly served his country...
Leonard A. Rohde
Aug 5, 2019
Leonard A. Rohde of Saginaw Township, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Covenant HealthCare - Harrison. He was 86 years old. Leonard August Rohde was born on October 10, 1932, in Bridgeport, to the late John August and Amandine Lorena (Pontseele) Rohde. Leonard married the love of his life, Betty June Newman...
Joyce Jordan
Aug 4, 2019
Joyce Jordan Saginaw, MI (recently resided in Grand Rapids, MI) Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the age of 82 years. The daughter of the late John Grant and Esther (Goodell) Grant, was born on September 8, 1936 in Toledo, OH. She graduated from Owosso High, the class of 1954....
Doris Meston
Aug 4, 2019
Doris Meston Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday August 4, 2019 at the age of 87 years. Doris was born August 13, 1931 the daughter of the late Alvira Meston. A memorial service will take place 11:00 a.m. Thursday August 15, 2019 at the W.L. Case and Company Funeral Chapel 4480 Mackinaw Rd. Friends may call at the funeral home on...
Gilbert Crooks
Aug 3, 2019
Crooks, Gilbert O. Merrill, Michigan Passed away peacefully on Saturday August 3, 2019 at Woodland Hospice House at the age of 86 years. Gilbert was born on April 20, 1933 to the late Wesley and Helen (Brugmann) Crooks in Wyandotte, Michigan. He was a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School, class of 1952. Gilbert later married Laurie McClintic on June...
Jose Martinez, Sr.
Aug 2, 2019
Our loving father and grandfather passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the age of 78 years. Jose was born on February 11, 1941 in Harlingen, Texas, the son of the late Domitilo and Guadalupe Martinez. He married Ana Bernal in 1963; she predeceased him in 2018. Jose retired from the GM Grey Iron Foundry with nearly 50 years...
Jeffrey Lee Broughton
Aug 2, 2019
Jeffrey Lee Broughton passed away suddenly on August 2, 2019 doing two of the things he loved best, fishing and spending time with his friends Jacob and Shawn Brown, and Jeremy Schneider. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Jeff was born to Jack and Karen (Smith) Broughton August 2, 1973. He attended St.Charles High School. He...
Jean A. (Cramer) Bever
Aug 1, 2019
Jean A. (Cramer) Bever Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Hoyt Nursing Home with her family at her side. Age 93 years. Jean was born July 7, 1926 in Sebewaing, Michigan, the daughter of the late Erwin R. and Augusta C. (Samuel) Cramer. She moved to Saginaw ten years later. Jean...
Edward "Ed" Schmidt
Jul 31, 2019
Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2019. He was 93 years old. Ed was born on July 2, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Christ and Eva (Ulrich) Schmidt. He married Leannah Elizabeth Harris on September 11, 1954; she predeceased him on January 2, 1986. He was remarried to Mary...
Florence M. Bow
Jul 30, 2019
Florence M. Bow of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper. She was 94 years old. Florence M. Hecht was born on July 9, 1925, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Simon and Elsie (Hachtel) Hecht. She married the love of...
Betty S. Buese
Jul 29, 2019
Betty S. Buese Frankenmuth, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 29, 2019 at the age of 103 years. The daughter of the late William W. and Bessie D. (Jones) Southern was born on December 28, 1915 in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Elmer G. Buese on August 19, 1938; he preceded her in death on July...
Agnes M. Schultz
Jul 29, 2019
Our loving mother and grandmother, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday, July 29, 2019. Age 94 years. Agnes was born on April 27, 1925, daughter of the late Charles H. and Maggie (Hunt) Tedford, in Deford, Michigan. She had been married to Anthony J. Schultz for 51 years before he predeceased her on August 24, 1997. She...
Aida Esther Velez
Jul 28, 2019
Aida Velez Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday July 28, 2019 at St. Marys of Michigan at the age of 88 years. Aida was born November 15, 1930 in Humacao, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Abraham and Ana Maria (Reyes) Velez. She married Julio Cuadrado her husband of 68 years; he predeceased her April 23, 2016. Aida had a...
Lawrence Reed Judd
Jul 28, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the age of 77 years. The son of the late Lawrence C. and Fannie (Bowers) Judd was born on September 14, 1941 in Plymouth, MI. Larry graduated from Plymouth High School, the class of 1959. He served in the U.S. Army during...
Sylvia Erskine
Jul 28, 2019
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away unexpectedly in the comfort of her own home on Sunday, July 28, 2019, following her 40th year attending the Salt River Blue Grass Festival. She was 87 years old. Sylvia Jacobs was born on October 6, 1931, in Lupton, Michigan, to the late Issac and Alice (Blood) Jacobs. She was a...