Obituaries

Donald J. Kinasz

Donald J. Kinasz

Mar 12, 2018

Donald J. Kinasz Spaulding Township Passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at his home. Age 80 years. The son of the late Cecile (Theriault) and Joseph Kinasz was born January 26, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He Married Mary Ann McGee, July 15, 1961. His wife of 56 years survives him. He was employed by General Motors, Saginaw Steering Gear retiring...

Arthur R. Sawyer

Arthur R. Sawyer

Mar 12, 2018

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at the age of 88 years. The son the late Arthur F. and Clare E. (Hansen) Sawyer was born on October 7, 1929 in Escanaba, MI. Arthur served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Mary E. Fass on November 24,...

Isabelle E. Marko "Lola"

Isabelle E. Marko "Lola"

Mar 10, 2018

Isabelle E. Marko "Lola" Hemlock, Michigan Passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at HealthSource Saginaw and is now in heaven, age 89 years. She was born on June 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Krupinsky) Kricher, in Saginaw. Isabelle married Edward M. Marko on November 28, 1953. He predeceased her on May 27, 1992. She...

Martha "Naomi" Cook

Martha "Naomi" Cook

Mar 10, 2018

Martha ("Naomi") Thompson Cook Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Covenant Hospital after a brief illness. She would have been 100-years-old on her birthday at the end of May. Naomi was the only child of the late Ralph and Fredonia Thompson. She was born in St. Mary, Ohio, but moved to Saginaw with her parents and...

Donna M. Michela

Donna M. Michela

Mar 9, 2018

Donna M. Michela Prudenville, Michigan Formerly of Saginaw and Frankenmuth Went home to be with her Lord, Friday, March 9, 2018, surrounded by her family. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Mathilda (Schuette) and Herbert Nieman was born April 15, 1927 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of 1945. She married Clarence...

Maxey Spicer

Maxey Spicer

Mar 9, 2018

Maxey Spicer Saginaw, Michigan Loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday March 9, 2018. Age 87 years. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Russell H. Spicer. She will be dearly missed, as they were inseparable and lovingly devoted to "taking care of each other."...

Rodney Morgan

Rodney Morgan

Mar 8, 2018

Rodney James Morgan "Hot Rod" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away after a lengthy illness on Thursday, March 8, 2018, age 57 years. He was born on June 7, 1960, son of the late Karen Kricher and Wayne Morgan, in Saginaw. He was the owner of Hot Rods Radios and More. Rodney loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He...

Eric Marc Brown

Eric Marc Brown

Mar 8, 2018

Eric Marc Brown Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018, at his home. Age 23 years. The son of Kay Dee (Lawrence) and Jon Marc Brown was born September 30, 1994 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of St. Charles High School, class of 2012 and had attended Delta College Automotive studies. He was a member of Midland...

Walter C. Kuhlman

Walter C. Kuhlman

Mar 8, 2018

Walter C. Kuhlman Bridgeport, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on March 8, 2018, at the age of 78 years. Walter was born May 15, 1939, in Midland to the late Arthur and Gladys (Michalski) Kuhlman. He proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1962-1965. He retired from Wright-K Technology after 33 years of service. He...

Sherry Kateel

Sherry Kateel

Mar 8, 2018

Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 8, 2019. She was 66 years old. Sherry was born on June 20, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Margaret M. (Linsday) Reimus. She was a proud graduate of Carrollton High School. Sherry was a faithful member of St. Mark Lutheran...

Jerome Francis Zapolski

Jerome Francis Zapolski

Mar 7, 2018

Jerome Francis Zapolski Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 79 years. The son of the late Mary (Dycewicz) and Frank Zapolski was born August 11, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Saginaw High School. He married Elaine Frances Bouchard, May 9, 1959. His wife of 58 years survives him. He was employed by General...

Michael Joseph Bullinger

Michael Joseph Bullinger

Mar 7, 2018

Beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the age of 83 years. The son of the late Richard and Beulah (Ingalls) Bullinger, Mike was born June 30, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of American Legion Post #439. He was employed at General...

Elaine M Niven

Elaine M Niven

Mar 6, 2018

Elaine Niven Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Age 92 years. Elaine was born September 12, 1925, the daughter of the late Hugo and Ethel (Bacon) Muehlenbeck. She married Robert A. Niven, November 18, 1943. He passed away September 26, 2002. Surviving are her three children, Judy (Bob) Roe; Bob Niven; Dawn Niven; four grandchildren, Robert Roe (...

Walter Lee Shuler

Walter Lee Shuler

Mar 6, 2018

Passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the age of 85 years. The son of the late Charles and Catherine (Gunderman) Shuler was born on December 30, 1932, in Flint. He married Donna Jean Hasse on August 13, 1954; she predeceased him on April 9, 2005. Walter served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from...

Anselma S. Guzman

Anselma S. Guzman

Mar 4, 2018

Guzman, Anselma S. Saginaw, Michigan Our beautiful madr peacefully departed her earthly body surrounded by family at the age of 82 years. Anselma Sanchez was born March 1, 1936, to the late Simona (Cortez) and Manuel Sanchez, in Robstown, Texas. She married Luis C. Guzman on November 21, 1953; he predeceased her March 19, 2011. Anselma retired from Vlasic Food...

Roger Douglas Sharar

Roger Douglas Sharar

Mar 3, 2018

Roger Douglas Sharar Saginaw, Michigan It is with great sadness that the family of Roger Sharar announces his passing on March 3, 2018, at the age of 75 years. Roger was born April 4, 1942, in Saginaw, MI to the late Clarence and Emily Sharar. In 1960, he graduated from Arthur Hill High School. In 1963, Roger enlisted in the...

Blaine Joseph Pinaire

Blaine Joseph Pinaire

Mar 3, 2018

Went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the age of 69 years. The son of the late Kenneth and Margaret (Gilham) Pinaire was born on December 6, 1948 in New Albany, Indiana. He graduated from Indiana University, Central Michigan University and Union Institute of Cincinnati, OH. Blaine married Connie J. Koch, and together they shared...

Lorraine I. Fish

Lorraine I. Fish

Mar 2, 2018

Fish, Lorraine I. Birch Run, Michigan Passed away Friday evening, March 2, 2018, at Covenant - Cooper, at the age of 87 years. Lorraine Isabelle Swanson was born October 28, 1930, the daughter of the late Archie and Ida (Rosebrook) Swanson. She married Jerry L. Fish, Sr., on September 13, 1952; he predeceased her March 1, 2008. She had worked...

Thomas J. Mikek

Thomas J. Mikek

Mar 1, 2018

Thomas J. Mikek Hemlock, Michigan Passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018, age 88 years. He was born on October 27, 1929, son of the late Andrew and Anna (Tomascovich) Mikek Sr, in Merrill, MI. Thomas married Elsie Petersen on November 21, 1964. She survives him. He was a member of St. John XXIII Parish, St. Marys Church. Thomas retired...

Thomas Franklin Guthrie

Thomas Franklin Guthrie

Mar 1, 2018

Passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the age of 89 years. The son of the late Pearl (Board) and Sanford Guthrie was born on May 28, 1928 in Reedy, West Virginia. He married Elizabeth Hatzke on June 17, 1950 and they resided in Hemlock, MI. Elizabeth predeceased him a few short months ago in December 2017. Thomas was...