Obituaries

Betty Jane Meschke

Betty Jane Meschke

Sep 23, 2018

Meschke, Betty Jane Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018, at St. Francis Home, at the age of 94 years. Betty Meschke (nee Treanor) was born May 24, 1924, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Percy and Dorothy (Gravatt) Treanor. She lived in Saginaw her entire life, attending various schools and graduated from Saginaw High School with...

Chester Francis Brown (Charlie)

Chester Francis Brown (Charlie)

Sep 22, 2018

Passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018. Age 74 years. The son of the late Elizabeth (Schmidt) and Harold Francis Brown was born May 13, 1944 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Nancy Lee Gilbert, March 6, 1965. She survives him. Charlie graduated from Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1962. He retired with 38 years of service with General Motors at...

Ralph William Benton

Ralph William Benton

Sep 21, 2018

Ralph W. Benton Birch Run, Michigan Our loving brother went home to the Lord on September 21, 2018, at the age of 71. Ralph was born December 31, 1946, in Saginaw to the late Ralph and Frances (Chasnis) Benton. He enjoyed playing Euchre, fishing and riding his motorcycle. He will be missed by his siblings, Kenneth, Gilford and Chester Benton,...

Scott Russell Oyerly

Scott Russell Oyerly

Sep 21, 2018

Scott Russell Oyerly of Saginaw, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, September 21, 2018. He was 30 years old. Scott Russell Oyerly was born on September 25, 1987 to Melissa A. Oyerly, she survives him. Scott attended Heritage High School. He was a creative man with a love for writing poetry. Scott also enjoyed music and art....

Victoria A. Goodman

Victoria A. Goodman

Sep 20, 2018

Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the age of 86 years. The daughter of the late John M. and Helen M. (Malesky) Dudock on August 6, 1932 in Perry, MI. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1950. Victoria was a member of Cornerstone...

Shirley Jean McQuiston

Shirley Jean McQuiston

Sep 19, 2018

Shirley Jean McQuiston of Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was 91 years old. Shirley Jean Morningstar was born on April 5, 1927 in Flint, Michigan to the late Dale and Gertrude (Frisby) Morningstar. She married the love of her life, Bill...

Geraldine "Jeri" Shuberg

Geraldine "Jeri" Shuberg

Sep 19, 2018

Shuberg, Geraldine "Jeri" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at Wellspring Meadowview, at the age of 93 years. Geraldine "Jeri" Biddlecome was born July 17, 1925, in Big Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of the late Clyde and Winnie (Granger) Biddlecome. She graduated from Big Rapids High School with the Class of 1943. She married Carl Shuberg on May...

Jose Sabino Ramirez Hernandez

Jose Sabino Ramirez Hernandez

Sep 19, 2018

Jose Sabino Ramirez Hernandez of Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully at his home with his loved ones by his side on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, after losing his battle to cancer; he was 51 years old. Jose Sabino Ramirez Hernandez was born on January 28, 1967 in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Baltazar Ramirez and Socorro Hernandez. Jose was...

Larry W. Zeitler

Larry W. Zeitler

Sep 18, 2018

Our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Age 76 years. He was born on February 10, 1942, son of the late Fred and Leona (Kade) Zeitler, in Merrill, Michigan. Larry married Laurie Tessin on October 17, 1964. She survives him. He retired from General Motors Malleable Iron Plant after many years of...

Michael Kenneth Nolan

Michael Kenneth Nolan

Sep 17, 2018

Beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away on September 17, 2018 at the age of 60 years. The son of the late Kenneth and Mary Lou (Lemmer) Nolan was born on February 5, 1958 in Saginaw. He graduated from Hemlock High School, the class of 1976. Michael drove truck for many years for several local business including Cicinelli &...

Gladys Emma Whelton

Gladys Emma Whelton

Sep 17, 2018

Whelton, Gladys Emma Freeland, MI Gladys went peacefully to be with her Lord on Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born on November 20, 1924 to Erwin and Lorna Schmidt in Bay City, Michigan. They moved to Saginaw and she was confirmed at Holy Cross Lutheran Church and she graduated from Saginaw Arthur Hill High School. When she met the...

Margaret Mavis

Margaret Mavis

Sep 16, 2018

Passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 90 years, after a long illness. Margaret was born in Saginaw, Michigan January 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Francis and Hedwig (Jungnitsch) Harrington. She married Dale Mavis, also of Saginaw on July 26, 1952; he preceded her in death. Margaret helped support her family for most all of...

Walter Frederick Ostrander

Walter Frederick Ostrander

Sep 16, 2018

Walt Ostrander Ventura, California Formerly of Saginaw Age 71 years, completed his earthly journey surrounded by family on September 16, 2018. Walt is survived by his wife, Sara, and daughters Melissa Reid and Amy Ostrander. Walt retired from Arrow Uniform after 31 years of service. Walt and Sara had recently moved to California to enjoy the weather, the beach, and...

Jeanette Catherine Kaczor

Jeanette Catherine Kaczor

Sep 15, 2018

Jeanette Catherine Kaczor Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday September 15, 2018 at the age of 80 years. Jeanette was born October 1, 1937 in Saginaw. The daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Ecker) Schneider. She married Walter Kaczor the love of her life February 23, 1957. Walter predeceased her July 22, 2006. She was a member of Saint John...

Wayne Arthur Burk

Wayne Arthur Burk

Sep 15, 2018

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home. He was 73 years young. Wayne Arthur Burk was born on December 20, 1944 in Saginaw to the late Arthur Henry and LaCelia Lillie (Matteson) Burk. He was a proud graduate of Arthur Hill High School with the class of 1962....

Donald Jay "Don" Hill

Donald Jay "Don" Hill

Sep 15, 2018

Donald Jay "Don" Hill of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home. He was 65 years old. Donald Jay Hill was born on May 24, 1953 in Saginaw to the late Albert and Pennie (Smith) Hill. He married his childhood sweetheart, Pamela Kay Seegmiller on December...

Beulah Joanne Wise

Beulah Joanne Wise

Sep 14, 2018

Beloved, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the age of 64 years. The daughter of the late William F. and Joyce M. (Conkright) Southam was born on February 11, 1954 in Saginaw. She enjoyed going to the casino, fishing, her mustang car and most especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving...

Mary Ann Henning

Mary Ann Henning

Sep 14, 2018

Mary passed over suddenly in the comfort of her home early Friday morning, September 14, 2018. Age 66 years. Daughter of the late George and Opal (Mott) McNeil, was born December 19, 1951 in Saginaw. She married Chuck Henning on April 18, 1970. He survives her. Marys purpose in life was to love and care for her children, grandchildren, and...

Albert E. McKinley

Albert E. McKinley

Sep 14, 2018

McKinley, Albert E. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the age of 83 years. The son of the late Henry and Hazel (Vliet) McKinley was born on May 4, 1935 in Breckenridge, MI. If anyone has next of kin information for Albert McKinley please contact us at 989-793-9700 Funeral Home: W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw...

Kenneth Fredrick Howe

Kenneth Fredrick Howe

Sep 14, 2018

Joined our Lord in Heaven on September 14, 2018 at Covenant HealthCare-Cooper. He was born on October 24, 1937 in Saginaw to the late Samuel and Edna (Purdy) Howe. At the age of 10, Ken moved from Saginaw to Birch Run where he lived most of his life. At the age of 12, he joined his brother in law, Bob...