Obituaries
Thomas John Luxton
Sep 12, 2016
Thomas John "TJ" Luxton Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 in Saginaw, MI surrounded by family. Age 56 years. TJ is survived by his mother Mona Nowland (Bill Halliday), sister Ann Burns (Kevin Burns), two Daughters, Emily Gajewski (Tom Gajewski) and Libby Gross (Shane Gross), as well as his nieces, nephew, grandsons and loving caregivers Pat Edlinger and...
Albert Otto Marialke
Sep 11, 2016
Albert Otto Marialke Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016, 92 years. He was born on August 22, 1924, son of the late Carl and Bertha (Lesche) Marialke, in South Bend, Indiana. Albert married Betty Turnage on May 12, 2003, she survives him. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was...
Colleen Virginia Bluemlein
Sep 11, 2016
Colleen Virginia LeRoy Bluemlein Saginaw, Michigan Born March 21, 1924 to Elmer LeRoy and Delilah Landeryou. The first of five children, her siblings including: Elmer Jr., Robert, Roselyn, and Thyra. Colleen's mother, Delilah, died of pneumonia just a short time after Thyra's birth. Colleen helped care for her siblings (except Thyra who was adopted by loving family friends). Her father...
Doris Marie Schafer (Beyersdorf)
Sep 10, 2016
Doris Marie Schafer (Beyersdorf) St. Charles, Michigan Formerly of Hemlock Passed away Sept 10, 2016 at Union Court Assisted Living, age 90 years. Doris was born on March 30, 1926 in Hemlock, the daughter of the late William and Edna (Schoof) Beyersdorf. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church of Iva. She married Jacob Schafer on January 31,...
Elizabeth A. Thornhill
Sep 9, 2016
Passed away on September 9, 2016 at Meadow View Manor at the age of 87 years. Elizabeth was born April 18, 1929, the daughter of the late Robert and Marie (Trevithick) Britsman in Batavia, NY. She married Jesse Thornhill in 1951; he predeceased her in 2015. Elizabeth retired from the Saginaw Public School System- Fuerbringer School. She was a past...
Barbara Nina Irish
Sep 9, 2016
Barbara Nina Irish Prestige Place, Clare, Michigan Formerly of Saginaw Passed away Friday, September 9, 2016, at Prestige Place, Clare, Michigan. Age 95 years. The daughter of the late Lillie (Gilbert) and Vern Amy was born January 1, 1921 in Isabella County, Michigan. She married Elmer B. Irish, August 27, 1937. He passed away in 1991. Barbara enjoyed playing bingo...
Betty A. Mellott
Sep 8, 2016
Betty A. Mellott Bridgeport, Michigan Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016, age 92 years. She was born on June 13, 1924, daughter of the late William and Alma (Wagner) Kolhagen, in Saginaw. Betty married Gibson Mellott on December 6, 1941. He predeceased her on June 26, 2004. She was a member of...
Kevin A. Ford
Sep 8, 2016
Went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2016, age 59 years. Kevin was born on April 15, 1957, son of the late Orain and Norma (Smith) Ford, in Saginaw. He was a graduate of Mott Community College earning an Associates Degree in Nursing. He had been employed as a Registered Nurse at McLaren Regional Medical Center...
Shirley Dean Hall
Sep 8, 2016
Passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late Beulah (Graham) and Albert Burdo was born September 23, 1927 in Freeland, Michigan. She married Kenneth R. Hall, November 8, 1946. He passed away March 14, 1995. Mr. and Mrs. Hall engaged in farming for many years and Shirley had also been employed by...
Dennis J. McKay
Sep 7, 2016
Loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the age of 67 years. The son of the late Hector D. McKay was born on July 27, 1949 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. He married Mary A. Patelski on May 20, 1978; she survives him. Dennis worked as an auto mechanic. He was a member of...
Joseph L. Jurmanovich II
Sep 7, 2016
Joseph L. Jurmanovich II Saginaw, Michigan Loving father, son, and brother passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at the age of 45 years. Joseph was born March 11, 1971, in Saginaw. He worked for Kroger for 25 years. He enjoyed golfing, duck hunting, grilling, and spending time with his sons. He will be missed by his sons, Joseph L....
Elaine McManus
Sep 6, 2016
McManus, Elaine B. (Turner) St. Charles, MI Passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at the Cartwright Care Center at the age of 85 years. Elaine B. Turner was born October 7, 1930, in St. Charles, Michigan, to the late Joseph and Erma (Frank) Turner. After graduating from high school, Elaine met Clark McManus and they were later married on May...
Virginia Wagner Jackson
Sep 6, 2016
Virginia Wagner Jackson Southfield, Michigan formerly of Saginaw Passed away peacefully at St. Anne's Mead Assisted Living and Extended Care residence in Southfield, Michigan on September 6, 2016, at the age of 102. She was born September 13, 1913, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the first child of William Julius Wagner and Josie (Vos) Wagner. Growing up in the heady atmosphere...
Elner M. Beamish
Sep 6, 2016
Elner M. Beamish Freeland, Michigan Passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at home at the age of 86 years. Elner was born on March 31, 1930, in Hemlock, the daughter of the late Herman and Helena (Wardin) Kruth. She married Garold "Tom" Beamish on March 18, 1952 in Laporte, Michigan. He predeceased her on May 9, 1994. She was...
Ruby Pauline Williams
Sep 6, 2016
Ruby Pauline Williams Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2016, at Saginaw Geriatrics Home. Age 96 years. The daughter of the late Radi Josephine (Sanders) and James Roe was born June 17, 1920 in Lake City, Arkansas. She married Kenneth A. Williams, November 21, 1936. He survives her. She was employed as a Nurses Aid with Heritage Family Physicians...
Marion E. Mihalic
Sep 4, 2016
Marion E. Mihalic left this earthly life for her heavenly home on Sunday, September 4, 2016 while residing at Hoyt Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Saginaw. Marion was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend living each day in her Christian faith. Marion was born September 2, 1919 in Prescott, MI; the daughter of Thomas...
James L. Hollenback
Sep 4, 2016
Passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, September 4, 2016, age 80 years. He was born on December 22, 1935, son of the late Leo and Margaret (Loeffelbein) Hollenback, in Albee Township. James married Loretta Helfrecht on June 22, 1957, she predeceased him on December 17, 1992. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Hemlock. James retired...
Walter H. Benemann
Sep 3, 2016
Walter H. Benemann Saginaw, Michigan Passed away with his son by his side on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at the age of 95 years. Walter was born January 25, 1921, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania to the late Emmett and Julia (Hough) Benemann. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII at the second landing at Guadalcanal. He was a member...
Lorraine V. (Jankowski) Sian
Sep 2, 2016
Saginaw, Michigan The Lord has called Lorraine Valeria (Jankowski) Sian to her everlasting home where her husband and love of her life, Carl E. Sian, greeted her with open arms once again! Lorraine passed away after a short illness surrounded by her family on Friday, September 2, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital of Michigan. She was 85 years of age....
Charles Alvin Smith
Sep 1, 2016
Charles Smith Grand Rapids, formerly of Saginaw, MI Passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, age 80 years. The son of the late Charles and Wanda (Ward) Smith was born on October 24, 1935 in Saginaw. Chuck married Patricia Roesler on February 4, 1961; she predeceased him on January 1, 2003. He served in...
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