Obituaries
Ralph A. Frederick
Mar 19, 2018
Frederick, Ralph A. Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Monday, March 19, 2018, at the Cartwright Hospice Residence, at the age of 86 years. He was born May 16, 1931, the son of the late Albert and Eleanora (Fiting) Frederick. He was Baptized and Confirmed at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, Hemlock. He graduated from Hemlock High School in 1949. He met...
Wayne Michael Krueger
Mar 19, 2018
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away on March 19, 2018 at the age of 68 years. The son of the late Gerhardt and Muriel (LaBrake) Krueger was born on November 3, 1949 in Saginaw, MI. He married Sharon Mellott on November 9, 1968; she survives him. Wayne served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War...
Sally H. De Muth
Mar 18, 2018
Sally H. De Muth, age 81, of Green Bay, formerly of Saginaw, MI, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a courageous year long battle with cancer. She was born October 15, 1936 in Saginaw, MI, daughter of the late Frank and Beatrice Herm. Sally was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Saginaw, MI with...
Christy Lou Blakely
Mar 17, 2018
Christy Lou Blakely Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Saturday March 17, 2018 at her home. Age 53 years. The daughter of the late Janet Ruth (Emery) and William Junior Hawes was born November 28, 1964 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Arland Blakely, September 24, 1994. He survives her. She attended First Presbyterian Church of Taymouth and was employed by the Cracker...
Alexandros Neophytou
Mar 16, 2018
Beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at his home in Bay City, Michigan, where he wanted to be with his family by his side. He was born October, 13, 1944 in Larnaca, Cyprus, one of eight children of Neophytos and Eleftheris Demosthenous. Alexandros (Alex) was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was a...
Damaris Belich
Mar 16, 2018
Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Shields Comfort Care at the age of 83 years. The daughter of the late Russell and Virginia (Klitz) Brott was born on February 28, 1935 in Saginaw. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1953. She married Anthony P. Belich on March 26, 1966;...
Edward R. Kragenbrink
Mar 15, 2018
Edward R. Kragenbrink Thomas Township Passed away Thursday March 15, 2018 at NHC-Maury Regional in Tennessee, at the age of 88 years. The son of the late Paul and Bessie (Bellinger) Kragenbrink was born September 20, 1929 in Saint Charles, Michigan. He married Jeanette Brodin November 13, 1954. Jeanette predeceased him May 10, 2015. He was a member of State...
Helen M. Ciaramitaro
Mar 15, 2018
Ciaramitaro, Helen M. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Covenant - Cooper, at the age of 99 years. Helen Marie Lewandowski was born April 10, 1918, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Rose (Strzynski) and Leo Lewandowski. Her biological father Walter Kobulezak passed away during WWI. She graduated from Arthur...
Alice L. Reikowsky
Mar 14, 2018
Reikowsky, Alice L. Carrollton, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, with her devoted daughter and son-in-law and loving family by her side. Age 84 years. Alice was born November 19, 1933, in Saginaw, to the late George and Linda (Bartel) Ferguson. She married Bruce Reikowsky on July 26, 1952; he predeceased her on...
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
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"
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...






