Obituaries
Delores A. Cummings
Mar 23, 2019
Went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2019, following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 3, 1935, daughter of the late Helene (Bremer) and John Leachman, in Saginaw. Delores retired from bus driving with Bridgeport Public Schools after 22 years of service. She had a true passion for animals, especially her dogs. She also...
Nichole Smith
Mar 23, 2019
Beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter and sister passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at her home. She was 39 years old. Nichole Marie Smith was born on September 14, 1979 in Saginaw, Michigan to Sallie Kay Cunningham and Alfred Fred Smith, Jr. She was a proud 1998 graduate of Hemlock High School. Following graduation, Nichole attended Delta College and...
Rhonda R. (Nettleton) Averill
Mar 22, 2019
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Rhonda R. Averill (Nettleton) age 57, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Rhonda was born on March 30, 1961 to the late Patricia Smith and Lavern Averill. She is survived by her ex-husband, Wayne Nettleton and their daughters, Judy (Chris) Sausedo, Jami (Mike) Nettleton, and Jennifer Deshone and...
Lawrence Henry McQuaid
Mar 21, 2019
Lawrence Henry McQuaid Of Bridgeport, MI Beloved father and grandfather passed away on March 21, 2019. He was 75 years old. Lawrence was born on June 16, 1943 in Saginaw, MI to the late Henry and Rose (Heckman) McQuaid. He was a proud graduate of Saginaw High School, class of 1962. Lawrence was the owner of McQuaid Masonry for over...
Edwin Lee Perkins
Mar 20, 2019
Edwin Lee Perkins Bridgeport, MI Formerly of Durand Passed away on March 20, 2019 at his home. He was 81 years old. Edwin was born on June 13, 1937 to the late Lyman and Beatrice (Stone) Perkins. He was a proud graduate of Millwright Trade School of Delta College. Edwin proudly served his country in the Army in the 42nd...
Valarie "Val" Renee O'Farrell
Mar 18, 2019
Beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 18, 2019. She was36 years old. Valarie Renee OFarrell was born on June 27, 1982 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Dennis and Shirley (Yanna) OFarrell. She was a proud 2002 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. While in High School, Val began working for Wendys Restaurant and...
Patricia C. Kinasz
Mar 17, 2019
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Covenant Hospital surrounded by her family. Age 77 years. Patricia was born March 29, 1941 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude (Robinette) Hill. She attended Saginaw High. She married John W. Kinasz, on April 4, 1964 in Saginaw. She enjoyed doing yard...
Emily E. Wickes
Mar 14, 2019
Another star will shine brightly above in our sky as Emily E. Wickes passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2019 with family members by her side. Emily Edwina Mathewson was born on October 1, 1930 to the late Alexander and Margaret (Gardiner) Mathewson in Saginaw. She married William Jarvis Wickes III on July 13, 1950. Emily was a long-standing...
Jennifer Lee Purvis Cardinal
Mar 14, 2019
Passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She left this world to be with the Lord. Jennifer was 66 years old. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, James P. "Jamer" Cardinal Jr., her son Jeremy (Shauna) Cardinal, her daughter, Jamie (Jason) Wikaryasz, son Kenny Bruske, her...
Lois Martha Coulson
Mar 13, 2019
Passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Covenant Medical Center. Lois M. Rahn, daughter of the late Fred and Emma Rahn, was born on September 16, 1924. She married Raymond C. Coulson on April 4, 1959. He predeceased her on February 16, 1999. Lois had four brothers and a sister including Fred, Chet, Ken, Ruth and Al. She is survived...
John Martinez Samaniego
Mar 12, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather and brother passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at St. Francis Home of Saginaw. He was 87 years old. John Martinez Samaniego was born on November 10, 1931 in Dallas, Texas to the late Fernando and Cruz (Martinez) Samaniego. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean...
Thomas (Tom) DeShone
Mar 10, 2019
Thomas A. (Tom) DeShone Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019, at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 81 years. Tommy was born September 4, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of the late Thomas C. and Erna (Schemm) DeShone. He retired from Isles Electric following 47 years of service. He was a founding member of Kochville Township Fire Department....
Michael Hein
Mar 10, 2019
Went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Henry Ford Hospital with family by his side. He was 71 years old. Michael Allen Hein was born on July 20, 1947 to the late Randolph and Joyce (Walters) Hein in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was a 1965 graduate of Wisconsin Lutheran High School. Following graduation, Mike attended...
Cheryl Jo Haas (Hoggard)
Mar 10, 2019
Cheryl Jo (Hoggard) Haas Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. Age 53 years. The daughter of the late JoAnn (Benkert) and Donald F. Hoggard was born November 21, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Hemlock High School. She resided in Florida for ten years. Cheryl enjoyed camping, the outdoors, going to the casino and especially...
Apolinar Gomez
Mar 10, 2019
Went home to be with the Lord, peacefully, in the comfort of his home, on Sunday, March 10, 2019. He was 85 years old. Apolinar Gomez was born on January 8, 1934 in Cuero, Texas to the late Carmen and Josepha (Gonzalez) Gomez. He married the love of his life, Emma Flores on June 19, 1954; she survives him. Apolinar...
Mary Jo Doherty
Mar 8, 2019
Gone to a place in the sun on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 81 years. The daughter of the late Henry and Veronica (Griffin) Boven was born on November 23, 1937 in Flint. She married Norman S. Doherty on October 23, 1993; he survives her. She retired from the Bridgeport Public Schools. She was a member of...
Fred E. Markert
Mar 7, 2019
Fred E. Markert Merrill, Michigan Passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, at his home. Age 60 years. The son of the late Hank and Carol (Sutherland) Markert was born November 30, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan. He retired from working in the Oil fields. He enjoyed fishing, bon fires and time spent with family and friends. Surviving are two brothers, Mark...
Kendall Harrington
Mar 7, 2019
Harrington, Kendall Hemlock, Michigan Passed away surrounded with love on March 7, 2019 at the age of 61 years. The son of the late Donald and Neva (Achenbach) Harrington was born on October 13, 1957 in Midland, Michigan. He graduated from Midland High School, class of 1976 and later graduated from Central Michigan University having earned a Bachelors Degree. He...
Kade Martinez
Mar 6, 2019
Our beloved son passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the age of 7 weeks. Kade was born on January 12, 2019 in Saginaw, the son of Ben and Allie (Steele) Martinez. Surviving besides his parents, are his brother, Korbin Martinez, grandparents: Benjamin Martinez, Lynda Kimber, Troy and Diane Brasseur, great-grandparents: Augustine and Jean Martinez, Erlene Kimber, Judy Dijak,...
Norleen L. Ruff
Mar 6, 2019
Our beloved friend passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in the comfort of her home with her friends by her side. She was 98 years old. Norleen L. Gilliam was born on October 29, 1920 in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Clarence and Jessie (Buddy) Gillam. She was a proud graduate of Saginaw High School. Norleen married Roy...
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