Obituaries

Audrey Ann Darby

Audrey Ann Darby

Aug 14, 2016

Audrey Ann Darby Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016, at her home. Age 76 years. The daughter of the late Henry Lester and Virginia Dorothy (Kolinski) Dietzel was born June 27, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Burt Darby. He passed away in 1992. She enjoyed collecting antiques. Surviving are two sons, Gene C. and Shelley Tigner and...

Wayne F. "Bubba" Parcham

Wayne F. "Bubba" Parcham

Aug 11, 2016

Wayne F. "Bubba" Parcham Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved passed away on August 11, 2016, at the age of 29 years. Wayne was born April 24, 1987, in Saginaw. He enjoyed sports especially the Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers. He loved food particularly Mexican. He also liked cars and was always "tinkering" on them. Wayne was a very lovable person and...

Adelbert R. Davis

Adelbert R. Davis

Aug 10, 2016

Adelbert R. Davis Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away August 10, 2016, at the age of 90. Adelbert was born June 29, 1926, to the late Thomas and Beatrice (DeLong) Davis. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for Saginaw Products for over 40 years. Adelbert enjoyed woodworking and created many objects for...

Elizabeth Anne Sonefeld (Adams)

Elizabeth Anne Sonefeld (Adams)

Aug 8, 2016

Elizabeth Anne Sonefeld Swan Creek Township, Michigan Beth Sonefeld (Adams) passed away suddenly on Monday, August 8, 2016, at her home, at the age of 47 years. Beth was born June 9, 1969, in Wabash, Indiana, the daughter of Peggy Jo Blaine (Robert D. Blaine) and the late Perry Adams. She graduated from Swan Valley High School with the Class...

Sandra Sue Wascher

Sandra Sue Wascher

Aug 7, 2016

Sandra Sue Wascher Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016, at her home. Age 65 years. The daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Leonard) Gibbons was born February 25, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a member of Old Town Christian Outreach. Surviving are three children, Darrell Wascher and his wife, Tammi; Shelley Hozeska; Kimberly Wascher-McIntosh; 11 grandchildren,...

Ronald A. Young

Ronald A. Young

Aug 7, 2016

Young, Ronald A. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully early Sunday, August 7, 2016, at his home, with his family by his side. Age 82 years. Ron was born June 19, 1934, in Saginaw, the son of the late Evelyn (Steele) and Nicholas Young. He graduated from Saginaw High School with the Class...

Charles "Fred" F. Kline Jr.

Charles "Fred" F. Kline Jr.

Aug 5, 2016

Charles Frederick Kline, Jr. Saginaw, MI Our beloved Father, Opa, Grandfather and Great Grandfather went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2016, at the age of 87. Fred was born on July 18, 1929 in York PA to the late Charles F. Kline Sr. and Flora M. (Miller) Kline. He married the love of his life, Patsy...

Donald P. McInerney

Donald P. McInerney

Aug 5, 2016

McInerney, Donald P. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at his home, with his wife at his side. Don passed away after a lengthy illness, at the age of 78 years. Donald Patrick McInerney was born April 5, 1938, in Saginaw, the son of the late Bernadine (Black) and Arthur McInerney....

Robert James Lambkin

Robert James Lambkin

Aug 5, 2016

Robert James Lambkin Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 78 years. The son of the late Ruth (Steinke) and Cyrus Lambkin was born July 8, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Rose Zinz, June 4, 1960. She passed away June 26, 1980. Robert served with the U.S. Air Force. He was employed by Greyhound Foods...

Beverly Jean Newsted

Beverly Jean Newsted

Aug 4, 2016

Beverly Jean Newsted Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016, at Covenant Cooper. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Alveretta (Hammond) and Lee Powlus was born July 22, 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Donald A. Newsted, July 31, 1948. He passed away September 2, 2010. Beverly was employed by Carrollton Public Schools, retiring with over 20...

John Joseph Demijohn

John Joseph Demijohn

Aug 4, 2016

John J. Demijohn Sr. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016, at Stonecrest Assisted living. Age 88 years. The son of the late Juliana (Zachinas) and Charles Demijohn was born August 3, 1928 in Tuscola, Michigan. He married Kathleen O'Connor, September 3, 1949. She passed away November 3, 2012. John served with the U.S. Marine Corp. during the Korean...

Thelma E. Kidd

Thelma E. Kidd

Aug 3, 2016

Thelma E. Kidd Saginaw, Michigan Passed away August 3, 2016, at the age of 91 years. Thelma was born in Hot Coal, West Virginia on May 5, 1925, to the late Leonard and Emma (Rakes) Little. She grew up in this WV coal town with her sisters. Thelma married James Carlos Kidd on April 20, 1942, and they had two...

John Kenneth Partlow

John Kenneth Partlow

Aug 3, 2016

John Kenneth Partlow Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, son, and brother passed away on August 3, 2016, at the age of 40 years. John was born November 28, 1975, in Saginaw. He was devoted to his family and could always make people laugh. He enjoyed golfing, gambling, and having a good meal. He is survived by his wife, Carrie...

Robert G. Arndt

Robert G. Arndt

Aug 2, 2016

Passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Covenant Cooper following a lengthy illness at the age of 73 years. Bob was born September 23, 1942 in Saginaw to the late June (Arft) and Robert Arndt. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1960. He married Jennifer Hein March 20, 1970 and she survives him. He retired from industrial sales...

Gary Illikman

Gary Illikman

Aug 2, 2016

Gary Illikman Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband and father, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016, age 59 years. He was born on March 9, 1957, son of the late Albert and Patricia (Lintz) Illikman, in Saginaw. Gary married Sondra McCondra on August 27, 1976, she survives him. He had been employed as a Tool and Die Maker for 37 years...

Nancy Lou McMall

Nancy Lou McMall

Jul 31, 2016

McMall, Nancy Lou Saginaw, MI Went to be with the Lord and her loving husband, Howard on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the age of 84 years. The daughter of the late Earl G. and Margaret B. (McClure) Luttenbacher was born on May 3, 1932 in Saginaw. She married Howard R. McMall on July 28, 1951; he predeceased her on...

Adam Erndt

Adam Erndt

Jul 30, 2016

Adam Erndt Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016, after enjoying 94 years of life. He was born in Reese on June 3, 1922, son of the late Jacob and Barbara (Young) Erndt. Adam married Zelma Douglas, the love of his life, on February 9, 1946. They celebrated 53 years of marriage. She predeceased him on February 8,...

William F. Sheldon

William F. Sheldon

Jul 29, 2016

William F. Sheldon Merrill, Michigan Passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Schnepp's Nursing Home. Age 88 years. The son of the late Nancy M. (Valentine) and Walter E. Sheldon was born February 7, 1928 in Edmore, Michigan. He married Mary Francetic, May 26, 1984. She survives him. William enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving during WWII, Korea and Viet...

Margaret (Sandy) McCluskey

Margaret (Sandy) McCluskey

Jul 29, 2016

Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at St. Mary's of Michigan at the age of 92 years. Sandy was born December 23, 1923 in Manhattan, New York to the late Margaret (Corbet) and Thomas S. McCluskey and grew up in the New York City area. She graduated from Pratt University. She moved to Saginaw in 1952 where she...

Vernis M. Welling

Vernis M. Welling

Jul 28, 2016

Vernis M. Welling Frankenmuth, Michigan Formerly of Bridgeport Passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 89 years. The daughter of the late Elsa (Grandjean) and Harold Frahm was born April 28, 1927 in Frankenmuth, Michigan. She married Duane A. Welling, August 29, 1948. He passed away February 14, 2009. She was a member of Warren Ave. Presbyterian Church....