Obituaries

Wendy Louise (Thompson) Schark

Wendy Louise (Thompson) Schark

Oct 31, 2016

Wendy Louise (Thompson) Schark Oconto, WI formerly of Saginaw Went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Bellin Hospital in Wisconsin. She was born August 19, 1951 in Saginaw, MI to the late James Edward and Leona Alma (Briggin) Thompson. Wendy obtained her Master's Degree in Communications from Eastern Michigan University. Her faith...

Loretta May Lintz

Loretta May Lintz

Oct 29, 2016

Lintz, Loretta Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Loretta was born on August 14, 1945 in Saginaw to the late Charles and Laura (Stephens) Barnes. She is survived by her three children; Wayne Lintz, Randy (Tonya Borzick) Lintz and Wendy (Jason Scott) Lintz; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren and many nieces...

Bette Hansen

Bette Hansen

Oct 28, 2016

Hansen, Bette Saginaw, MI Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016 at the age of 90 years. The daughter of the late Edward and Virginia (Conner) Seabold was born on June 3, 1926 in Harrisburg, PA. She proudly became Mrs. Roger B. Hansen on March 15, 1952; her beloved husband predeceased her on March...

Patricia R. Hall

Patricia R. Hall

Oct 27, 2016

Passed away into the arms of God after a lengthy illness on October 27, 2016, at the age of 64 years. Patricia was born March 17, 1952, in Saginaw. She has now reunited with her beloved mother and father, Rock and Grace (Zamponte) Fulco. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1970 and then attended college where she was...

Patricia K. Watters

Patricia K. Watters

Oct 27, 2016

Patricia Kaye Watters Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016, age 76 years. She was born on July 5, 1940 in Saginaw. She was the daughter of the late Myron and Leila (Dugan) Shinkel. Patricia married William Watters on August 24, 1982, he survives her. She was Co-Founder and CEO...

Laura Elizabeth Parkhurst

Laura Elizabeth Parkhurst

Oct 26, 2016

Laura Elizabeth Parkhurst-Pollen Carrollton, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at her home. Age 57 years. The daughter of the late Beadie (Sheets) and Harry Lloyd was born December 15, 1958 in New Jersey. She married her best friend, Louis Pollen jr. He survives her. She loved to read and have fun. Surviving are three children, Iola Gannon, David...

Mary P. Bauer

Mary P. Bauer

Oct 26, 2016

Bauer, Mary P. Birch Run, MI Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at the age of 86 years. She was born on January 5, 1930 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late John and Annie (Waszil) Kuthy. Mary worked as a seamstress and was a member of Taymouth Presbyterian Church....

John Douglas Kohlschmidt

John Douglas Kohlschmidt

Oct 26, 2016

Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away early Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at the age of 83 years. He was born November 21, 1932, in Saginaw, the son of the late John and Grace (Amspoker) Kohlschmidt. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Merrill, with the Class of 1950, and later received his Bachelor degree from Michigan State...

Shirley Fay Moreno

Shirley Fay Moreno

Oct 24, 2016

Shirley Fay Moreno Bridgeport, Michigan Went to be with her Lord, Monday October 24, 2016 with her husband of 57 years at her side. Age 80 years. The oldest child of the late Rev. Jack and Linnie (Scott) Honeycutt was born September 10, 1936 in Bessemer, Alabama. She moved from Alabama to Michigan in 1954, where she continued growing up...

Dolores E. Lutzke

Dolores E. Lutzke

Oct 24, 2016

Lutzke, Dolores Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, October 24, 2016, at her home. Age 85 years. Dolores was born October 30, 1930 in Munising, Michigan. She married James Lutzke, August 16, 1948. He passed away September 22, 1998. She retired from Saginaw General Hospital after many years of service. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Mitch and Diane Lutzke; four...

Mary Wendling

Mary Wendling

Oct 23, 2016

Mary Wendling Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016, at the age of 101 years. Mary was born December 10, 1914, to the late Fredrick and Katherine (Weber) Sturtz. She married Harold Wendling on August 28, 1936; he predeceased her on September 7, 1994. She is survived by her son Gerald (Betty) Wendling; sons-in-law, Thomas Bierlein and Merritt Wiley;...

Karen A. Hutchison

Karen A. Hutchison

Oct 21, 2016

Hutchison, Karen A. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016, at the Cartwright Hospice Residence. Age 78 years. Karen A. Zaytsow was born June 24, 1938, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Ann (Kotenko) and John Zaytsow. She graduated from Saginaw High School with the Class of 1956 and later received...

Louise Harrison

Louise Harrison

Oct 20, 2016

Harrison, Mrs. Louise Saginaw, Michigan Loving and devoted mother passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at her home. Age 74 years. Louise Garcia was born October 10, 1942 in Gary, Indiana. After graduating from Purdue University, she married Robert Harrison on January 2, 1964; he predeceased her on September 18, 1994. Louise was an honored and admired teacher at Arthur...

Albert J. Moore, Jr. (Bud)

Albert J. Moore, Jr. (Bud)

Oct 20, 2016

Albert Joseph Moore, Jr. (Bud) Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 20, 2016, at the age of 88 years. He was born on May 20, 1928, son of the late Albert and Ella (Wendt) Moore, Sr., in Zilwaukee. Bud served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Zilwaukee Lions Club. He...

Arlene Joyce Vance

Arlene Joyce Vance

Oct 19, 2016

Arlene Joyce Vance Merrill, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Brookdale Assisted Living. Age 82 years. The daughter of the late Lenora (Battley) and Theodore Foster was born August 31, 1934 in Wheeler, Michigan. She married Richard E. Vance, September 6, 1952. He passed away November 28, 2009. Arlene had been employed as a secretary to Randall Wickes...

Marie L. Butzin

Marie L. Butzin

Oct 18, 2016

Marie L. Butzin Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at the age of 84 years. Marie was born September 17, 1932, in Saginaw to the late Frank and Irene (Kocinski) Barowski. She married Walter J. Butzin on February 20, 1954; he predeceased her January 16, 2014. She loved spending time with the many dogs she had in her...

Joan A. Rose

Joan A. Rose

Oct 18, 2016

Joan A. Rose Merrill, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Schnepp Senior Care and Rehab Center. Age 84 years. The daughter of the late Leona (Davis) and John Stoneman was born February 16, 1932 in Alma, Michigan. She graduated from Breckenridge High School. She married William A. Rose, January 18, 1958. He passed away July 28, 2006. Joan...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Krapf

Patricia "Pat" Ann Krapf

Oct 18, 2016

Patricia Ann Krapf Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at the age of 81 years. Pat was born November 16, 1934, in Frankfort, Kansas to the late Phillip and Viola (Stednitz) Wanklyn. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral Home: W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel 4480 Mackinaw Road Saginaw, MI US 48603

Gary Lee Kocur

Gary Lee Kocur

Oct 18, 2016

Gary Lee Kocur Saginaw, Michigan Our loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, age 67 years. He was born on June 23, 1949, son of the late Stephen L. and Arlene P. (Nichols) Kocur, in Owosso. Gary married Vicki LaValey on August 22, 1970, she survives him. He retired from the Saginaw Steering Gear Plant...

Madalynne Ruth Ryder

Madalynne Ruth Ryder

Oct 18, 2016

Madalynne Ruth Ryder Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at her home. Age 95 years. She was born August 17, 1921 in Carrollton, Michigan, the daughter of the late Albert and Grace (Stuart) Stolte. She married the love of her life, Welton G. Ryder, July 27, 1940. After enjoying 54 years together, her best friend passed away on...