Obituaries
Leonel Maldonado Sr.
Feb 24, 2019
Passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. Age 70 years. Leonel was born September 18, 1948, son of the late Concepcion (Reyes) and Romualdo Maldonado, in San Carlos, Texas. He came to the Saginaw Area in 1962. Leonel married Delores Lopez, September 25, 1979. She survives him. He was employed by area farms. Surviving besides his...
Fred Alfred Rocha
Feb 23, 2019
Fred Rocha Merrill, MI Surrounded by his family, Fred passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019, 8:43 am at the age of 87. He was born in Filion, Michigan on May 12, 1931 to Nabor and Framensia (Jaurez) Rocha, who have preceded him in death. Fred married Christine Silva on August 21, 1954. He was a member of Amazing...
Betty I. Bailey
Feb 21, 2019
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister and friend passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the age of 92 years. The daughter of the late Clyde and Vera (Gibson) Hawkins was born on January 30, 1927 in Cadillac, MI. She married Merritt D. Bailey in August of 1945; he predeceased her in August 1994. Betty was an active...
Theresa M. (Revord) Sage
Feb 18, 2019
Theresa Marie Sage passed away surrounded by family and friends at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw, MI on February 18, 2019 at the age of 68. Theresa was born December 3, 1950 to Henry Revord and Lois (Soper) Revord in Bay City, MI. She graduated from T.L Handy High School in 1969 and went on to earn her license in cosmetology....
Joseph James Fish
Feb 17, 2019
Joseph James Fish, was born in Chicago, IL, on June 27, 1949, and then moved to Saginaw, Michigan. The Heavens gained an Amazing Angel on February 17, 2019 when Joseph joined them. Josephs life has always been about putting the needs of everyone he knew ahead of his own. He was always a caring, supportive, loving, husband to his wife,...
Larry D. Van Hautte
Feb 16, 2019
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at War Memorial Hospital, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan at the age of 83 years. Larry was born August 1, 1935 in Carrollton, Michigan, the son of the late Robert A. and Mae Z. (Ellamae Dalton) Van Hautte. He graduated from Arthur Hill...
Paul Juarez
Feb 15, 2019
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle passed away peacefully on Friday, February 15, 2019, with his family by his side. He was 74 years old. Paul Juarez was born on February 11, 1945 in Hearne, Texas to the late Felipe and Manuela (Romo) Juarez. He married the love of his life and beloved soulmate, Sara Ramirez in January 1973;...
Diane Torres
Feb 15, 2019
Passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the age of 67 years. The daughter of the late Andrew and Ilene (Charboneau) Mazur was born on June 9, 1951 in Saginaw. She married Ramon Torres on October 14, 1967; he survives her. Diane owned her own at home day care for over 28...
Eunice Lillian Wargo
Feb 14, 2019
Wargo, Eunice Hemlock, Michigan Passed away on February 14, 2019 at Covenant Hospital at the age of 86 years. The daughter of the late Melvin Dahn and Lillian (Walker) Dahn was born on May 16, 1932 in Hillman, Michigan. She married Bernard Yuker in April of 1949; he preceded her in death on September 2, 1987. She later married Joseph...
Patricia Louise Laszlo
Feb 14, 2019
Loving wife, mother and grammy passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was 67 years old. She was born on November 18, 1951 to the late Harry William and Alice Martha (Needham) Glover in Detroit, Michigan. She married Dennis Richard Laszlo on June 22, 2001 in Midland; he survives her. Patricia enjoyed participating in...
Curt James Sheltraw
Feb 13, 2019
Beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the age of 69 years. The son of the late Weldon and Ruth (Preuss) Sheltraw was born on March 7, 1949 in Saginaw. He served in the U. S. Navy during Vietnam. Curt married Janis Taylor on September 8, 1973; she survives him. He retired from Saginaw...
James E. Wacker
Feb 13, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison. He was 84 years old. James E. Wacker was born on December 13, 1934, in Zilwaukee to the late Albert and Pearl (Barkholz) Wacker. He was a 1952 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. Jim married Judith Ann...
Robert "Bob" Eichstaedt
Feb 13, 2019
Robert P. "Bob" Eichstaedt Saginaw Township Bob went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at the age of 81 years, following a lengthy illness. Bob was born on April 11, 1937, the son of the late Frank and Martha (Plamp) Eichstaedt. He married the love of his life, Rita M. Geer on April 23, 1960....
Juanita Luz Escobedo
Feb 13, 2019
Devoted Christian and beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the age of 60 years. The daughter of the late Thomas and Marcelina (Flores) Rosales was born on November 7, 1958 in Thomaston, Texas. She married Filiberto I. Escobedo on April 23, 1998; he survives her. Juanita retired...
Penny Sue Babion
Feb 11, 2019
Beloved mother, grandmother, daughter and sister passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 11, 2019 at her home. She was 53 years old. Penny Sue Faulkner was born on February 13, 1965 to Terry M. and Linda L. (Garrison) Faulkner. She was a proud 1983 graduate of Merrill High School. Upon graduation, she attended Saginaw Valley State University. Penny was engaged...
Dolores Mason- Cabello
Feb 11, 2019
Mason- Cabello, Dolores, Birch Run, Michigan Passed away on Monday February 11 at her home at the age of 91 years. She was the last surviving sibling of 7 brothers and 1 sister.Dolores was the daughter of the late John Kosal and Barbara Artman. She was born on October 2, 1927 in Ruth, Michigan. She married Harold Mason in 1961...
Sandra Sue Quiel
Feb 10, 2019
Beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and dear friend went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the age of 57 years. Sandra was born on September 6, 1961 in Tawas City, to the late William E. and Shirley E. (Schaaf) Goupil. She graduated from Tawas Area High School, the class of 1979. She went on to...
Thomas Clifford Schultz
Feb 10, 2019
Thomas Clifford Schultz Saginaw, Michigan Beloved brother, uncle, and friend passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at his home at the age of 73 years. The son of the late Theodore Stanley and Mable Theresa (Griffin) Schultz was born on April 26, 1945 in Saginaw. He retired from Greyhound Lines Inc. and Kroger. Thomas enjoyed bowling and going on trips...
Kenneth A. Louks
Feb 10, 2019
Kenneth A. Louks Freeland, Michigan Passed away February 10, 2019 at the age of 71. Ken was a life-long resident of the Saginaw area. After graduating from Buena Vista High School in 1965, he entered Western Michigan University and obtained a bachelors degree in sociology. Ken served in the US Army from 1970-72 and was stationed in Stuttgart, West Germany....
Kay Evelyn Wuolukka
Feb 9, 2019
Kay Evelyn Wuolukka Merrill, Michigan Passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019, at her home. Age 73 years. The daughter of the late Evelyn (Shephard) and Ronald Camp was born January 19, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan. She married Rickey L. Wuolukka, September 26, 1964. Her husband of 54 years survives him. She enjoyed knitting and pastel pencil art work. Surviving...