Obituaries
Denise Marie Martin
Jul 9, 2016
Denise Marie Martin Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday July 9, 2016 at the Toni and Trish house in Auburn at the age of 62 years. The daughter of Walter and the late Helen (Smith) Tessin was born January 29, 1954 in Hemlock, Michigan. She graduated from Hemlock High School, Class of 1972. She was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant...
Jean (Booth) Grills Fassezke
Jul 8, 2016
Jean (Booth) Grills Fassezke: 85 years passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, July 8, 2016. Jean was born to Ethel and Francis C. Booth on March 12, 1931 in Flint Ml. She lived her childhood with the nickname of "Scottie", she was very proud of her Scottish heritage and the Stewart/Ross Clan. Jean graduated from Flint Bendle High...
Henry Thomas VanBocxlaer
Jul 7, 2016
Henry Thomas VanBocxlaer James Township Passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016, at his home. Age 75 years. The son of the late Josephine (Kaufmann) and Henry VanBocxlaer was born February 23, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was employed by General Motors Corp- Saginaw Steering Gear retiring with 28 years of service. He also helped with the family business, VanBocxlaer Trucking....
Gerald Alan Krawczak
Jul 7, 2016
Gerald Alan Krawczak Sr. Birch Run, Michigan Passed away Thursday, July 07, 2016, at his home. Age 56 years. The son of Barbara (Klaczkiewicz) and Leo Krawczak was born January 24, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Bonnie Gosselin, October 16, 1981. She survives him. Gerald was employed a Diesel and Heavy Equipment Mechanic. He was of the Catholic Faith,...
Elmer Buese
Jul 7, 2016
Went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 07, 2016 at the age of 103 years. The son of the late Conrad and Rose (Trachsel) Buese was born on January 21, 1913 in Cleveland, Ohio. He married Betty S. Southern on August 19, 1938; she survives him. He worked for the church primarily as a Director of Christian Education...
William Norman Bluemer
Jul 5, 2016
William N. Bluemer Luzerne, Michigan Formerly of Hemlock Passed away suddenly, Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at his home. Age 74 years. The son of the late Evelyn (Fiting) and Norman Bluemer was born June 30, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Hemlock High School, Class of 1960. He engaged in farming on the family farm for many years and...
Dorothy J. Millard
Jul 2, 2016
Millard, Dorothy J. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away early Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, at the age of 89 years. Dorothy J. West was born September 20, 1926, in Port Huron, Michigan, the daughter of the late Norma M. (Bradley) and Benjamin E. West. She had been employed by Mueller Brass Company and later...
Isaac Jose Reyes
Jul 2, 2016
Isaac Jose Reyes Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved miracle passed away on July 2, 2016, at the age of 2 months. Our little fighter was born on April 16, 2016, to Mario Reyes and Anastasia Banda. Besides his parents he will be missed by his grandparents, Cynthia (Luis) Trevino, Augustin (Tanya) Banda III, Paul (Guadalupe) Reyes; and many great-grandparents, aunts, uncles,...
Howard Rivers
Jul 1, 2016
Howard Rivers Burt, Michigan Passed away at Maple Woods Manor in Clio, on Friday, July 1, 2016, age 83 years. Howard was born on December 31, 1932, son of the late Claude and Sabria (Lacy) Rivers, in Saginaw. He married Dorothy Hickmott on February 15, 1958, she survives him. He served in the U.S. Army. Howard retired from General Motors...
Frances Soliz
Jun 24, 2016
Soliz, Frances Carrollton, MI Loving mother and grandmother passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at St. Mary's of Michigan age 80 years. The daughter of the late Rito and Juanita (Mendoza) Alfaro was born on January 29, 1936 in Flint, MI. She married Federico S. Soliz on November 3, 1956; he predeceased her in 2010. Frances retired from Holly's...
Robert F. Frost
Jun 21, 2016
Passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the age of 77 years. The son of the late Floyd W. and Ann C. (Hodgins) Frost was born on December 9, 1938 in Saginaw. He graduated from Hemlock High School; the class of 1956. He married Sonya A. Buddle on September 26, 1959; she survives him. Bob worked as a police...
Richard R. Bruske
Jun 20, 2016
Bruske, Richard R. Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016, age 74 years. He was born on November 12, 1941, son of the late Roland and Cecilia (Glowicki) Bruske, in Saginaw. Richard married the love of his life, Sandra Buxman on June 16, 1962, she survives him. He retired from...
Ruth Ann Weber
Jun 19, 2016
Ruth Ann Weber Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, at McLaren Hospital, Flint. Age 63 years. The daughter of the late Mary (Kingham) and William McLaren was born June 21, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Robert H. Weber, April 31, 1999. He survives her. She had been employed by Kmart and the YMCA retiring due to disability....
Rena A. Beck
Jun 19, 2016
Rena A. Beck Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on June 19, 2016, at the age of 88 years. Rena was born January 26, 1928, in Saginaw to the late Ghersham and Eleanor (Nottingham) Heward. She is survived by her children, William (Beth) Beck, Daniel (Linda) Beck, and Cynthia Guitte; 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. She was...
Carmen Ann Reinbold
Jun 18, 2016
Carmen Ann (Fruechtel) Reinbold Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went home to the Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at the age of 93 years. Carmen was born March 1, 1923, in Saginaw to the late Walter and Leona (LaVictoire) Fruechtel. She graduated from St. Andrews High School Class of 1941. She received a scholarship to attend...
Lisa Ann Bryce
Jun 15, 2016
Lisa Ann Bryce Saginaw, Michigan Passed away suddenly, Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Age 37 years. The daughter of Jody (Goodside) and Eugene Bryce was born November 26, 1978 in Saginaw, Michigan. Surviving besides her parents are 4 children, Ashley Bryce; Alicia McDaniel; Jesse McDaniel IV; B.J. McDaniel; a granddaughter, Areina Ramirez; a sister and a brother, Rachel Bryce and Eugene...
William R. "Bill" Ewald
Jun 14, 2016
William R. (Bill) Ewald Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the age of 68 years. The son of the late William and Virginia Ewald was born September 20, 1947 in Saginaw, Michigan and moved to Hemlock in 1956. Bill graduated from Hemlock High School, Class of 1965. Bill was employed in auto body repair from 1961 to...
Bernice L. (Carlton) Pack
Jun 13, 2016
Passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, June 13, 2016. Age 77 years. Bernice L. Carlton was born July 15, 1938, in Saginaw to the late Kenneth and Cora (Lacy) Carlton. She married Albert Pack, Jr., on July 28, 1961, and he predeceased her on October 18, 1996. Bernice had several passions in her life, primarily her family but...
Joan L. McGlaughlin
Jun 13, 2016
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016, age 85 years. She was born on June 21, 1930, daughter of the late John and Grace (Chambers) Fry, in Saginaw. Joan was a graduate of Michigan State University, having earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She married James McGlaughlin on August 20, 1955. He predeceased...
Una H. Geiger
Jun 13, 2016
Geiger, Una H. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away June 13, 2016 at HealthSource Saginaw where she had resided for 3 years. Una Hilda Wagenknecht, daughter of Fritz and Emma Wagenknect, was born on June 9, 1920 in Brighton, Michigan. She was married to Reverand Paul W. Geiger on June 3rd, 1945 in St. George Lutheran Church, Brighton, Michigan where he was...






