Obituaries

Jean Ellen Rombach

Jean Ellen Rombach

Feb 24, 2015

Rombach, Jean Ellen Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at her home with her family by her side, age 86 years. Jean was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 23, 1928 the daughter of the late Herbert and Florence (McHugh) Straebel. She married Bernard "Bernie" H. Rombach, Jr. November 7, 1953. He predeceased her December 22, 1996. Jean was...

Evelyn May McCallum

Evelyn May McCallum

Feb 23, 2015

McCallum, Evelyn May Saginaw Township Passed away Monday February 23, 2015 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in East Bradenton Florida. Age 84 years. Evelyn was born October 22, 1930 in Saginaw the daughter of the late Arthur Kohlhoff and Gladys May (Tappan). She married Harold (Herb) McCallum. November 6, 1948. He predeceased her May 8, 2003. She was a charter member...

James Michael Weigl

James Michael Weigl

Feb 19, 2015

Weigl, James Michael Freeland, Michigan Passed away Thursday, February 19 , 2015 at his home with his family by his side, age 66 years. Jim was born in Saginaw, Michigan July 19, 1948 the son of the late Matthew and Jane (Thomas) Weigl. He married Gloria Wheeler September 2, 1967 and she survives him. Jim worked for Malleable Iron for...

Bernard "Barney" Czymbor

Bernard "Barney" Czymbor

Feb 18, 2015

Czymbor, Bernard C. "Barney" Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle passed away on February 18, 2015, at Wynwood of Grand Blanc. Age 90 years. Barney was born December 12, 1924, in Saginaw, the son of the late Joseph and Rosalia (Javarowska) Czymbor. He graduated from SS Peter and Paul Catholic High School with the Class of 1943 and...

Georgiann (Boyd) Pussehl

Georgiann (Boyd) Pussehl

Feb 17, 2015

Pussehl, Georgiann (Boyd) Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at Covenant Harrison, at the age of 86 years. Georgiann Boyd was born September 17, 1928, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Anne C. (Wohlfeil) and George E. Boyd, Sr. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School with the Class of...

Roger Louis Lukowski

Roger Louis Lukowski

Feb 16, 2015

Roger L. Lukowski Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, February 16, 2015, at HealthSource, Saginaw. Age 66 years. The son of Ruth (Green) and the late Louis Lukowski was born April 7, 1948 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was employed by the Saginaw Y.M.C.A for over 45 years. Roger was of the Catholic faith. He was a member of the N.R.A and...

David T. "Cookie" Guettler

David T. "Cookie" Guettler

Feb 16, 2015

Guettler, David T. "Cookie" Hemlock, MI Our dear son, brother, brother-in-law, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend who was loved beyond words went home to the loving arms of his Lord on Monday, February 16, 2015. David Thomas Guettler was a gift to Tom and Annette (Brown) Guettler and big brother Benjamin on March 6, 1992. Anyone that knew him knew...

Lorraine Powers

Lorraine Powers

Feb 16, 2015

Powers, Lorraine Saginaw, Michigan Lorraine Mary Powers (nee Rappa) of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away peacefully on February16, 2015 at her last residence, Heather Hills in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Born on December 8, 1919, she was the eldest child of Alfred C. Rappa and Alvina M. Rappa. She was preceded in death by her brother, Alfred C. Rappa Jr. and her...

Rosemary Horenziak

Rosemary Horenziak

Feb 15, 2015

Horenziak, Rosemary Birch Run, Michigan Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015, after a lengthy illness at the age of 64. Rosemary was born September 14, 1950 to Pearl (Watson) and the late Ray Warrington. She married Nicholas Horenziak on June 21, 1969; he survives her. She is also survived by her children, Laura Honeman,...

Genevieve "Jennie" Blasko

Genevieve "Jennie" Blasko

Feb 15, 2015

Blasko, Genevieve "Jennie" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Meadow View Manor at the age of 89. Jennie was born August 15, 1925, in Saginaw to the late Thomas and Theresa (Fletcher) Blasko. She leaves behind her niece, Kathleen Wojciechowski. She was predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, John M. and Marian Wojciechowski; and nephew, John T....

Helen Louise (Florey) Flores

Helen Louise (Florey) Flores

Feb 13, 2015

Flores, Helen Louise (Florey) Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away Friday night February 13, 2015, at HealthSource, Saginaw, MI. She was born August 10, 1922 in Saginaw to the late Carl W. Lamb Sr., and Susan Helen McLeod (nee Martha Gladys Denczyk). She married Daniel S. Flores on December 24, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio. He passed...

Sr. Mary Josepha Wentworth

Sr. Mary Josepha Wentworth

Feb 13, 2015

Sister Mary Josepha Wentworth Farwell, Michigan Sister Mary Josepha is the 11th of 18 children born to Henry and Josephine Wentworth and all were raised on a family farm in Rosebush, Michigan. Sister Mary Josepha was preceded in death by her parents and three stillborn brothers. Six brothers also preceded her in death: Howard, Earl, Edward, Robert, Andrew and Clair....

Dorothy Hanson

Dorothy Hanson

Feb 11, 2015

Hanson, Dorothy Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord with her family by her side on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, age 86 years. Dorothy was born on January 31, 1929, in Saginaw, daughter of the late Sidney and Louise (Pomeraning) Varney. She married William Hanson on February 8, 1947, he predeceased her. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her...

Sally A. "Sue" Lutz

Sally A. "Sue" Lutz

Feb 11, 2015

Lutz, Sally A. "Sue" Prudenville, MI Passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at the age of 72. Sally was born Ann Sue Johnson on January 24, 1943, in Harlan, Kentucky to the late David and Lydia (Smith) Johnson. She was a treasurer for Boy Scout Troop 205 and a coach for baseball in Bridgeport. She enjoyed bowling and the casino....

Carl Maynard Robinson

Carl Maynard Robinson

Feb 10, 2015

Carl Maynard Robinson (Skip) Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at Magnum Care, Saginaw. Age 83 years He was born March 3, 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of the late, Clyde and Mabel (Hawick) Robinson. He was raised by his uncle and aunt, the late Clell and Ruth Robinson, upon the death of his mother when he...

Joan B. LaBelle

Joan B. LaBelle

Feb 9, 2015

LaBelle, Joan B. Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Healthsource Saginaw at the age of 80 years. Joan was born April 15, 1934 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Karl and Lillian Litzner. She married Kenneth LaBelle on November 4, 1972, he survives her. Surviving besides her husband Ken are her four children, Kathy Brutton, Lee...

Charles Frank Francetic

Charles Frank Francetic

Feb 8, 2015

Charles Frank Francetic, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully on February 8, 2015 surrounded by loved ones. Charlie was born in Saginaw, MI on September 15, 1919 to the late Anthony and Julia (Marohnic) Francetic and grew up in the rural Merrill, MI area. He is preceded in death by siblings George, Joe, Tom, Bill, and...

John Edward Oppermann

John Edward Oppermann

Feb 7, 2015

John E. Oppermann Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. Age 73 years. The son of Arthur and Hulda (Cassow) Oppermann was born March 7, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Catherine A. Lauer, January 9, 1960. She passed away January 11, 2013. John was employed by General Motors (Nexteer) retiring with over 30 years of service. He loved...

Louis Alexander Vedrode, Jr.

Louis Alexander Vedrode, Jr.

Feb 7, 2015

Louis Alexander Vedrode, Jr. Merrill, Michigan Louis Alexander Vedrode, Jr. age 92, joined his beloved wife of 69 years, Ann, in Heaven on February 7, 2015. The son of the late Louis and Beatrice Vedrode was born on July 19, 1922 on the family farm in Merrill, Michigan. Besides his wife he was preceded in death by five brothers, Steve,...

Dwight L. Chisholm

Dwight L. Chisholm

Feb 7, 2015

Dwight L. Chisholm Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 80 years. The son of the late Hugh Stanley and Hazel (Roux) Chisholm was born August 3, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Diane J. Smith, September 4, 1955. She survives him. Dwight was a graduate of Alma High School, received his Bachelors of Science Degree...