Obituaries
Delancey Stephen Wright
Dec 25, 2014
Delancey Stephen Wright Saginaw, Michigan Loving husband, brother and friend passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. Age 47 years. The son of the late Richard Robert and Gloria Kay (Pitkowicz) Wright was born August 25, 1967 in Saginaw. He graduated from Hemlock High School, Class of 1985. On June 6, 1992, he married Michelle Marie Ciaramitaro. She survives him. He...
Charles M. Feight
Dec 23, 2014
Feight, Charles M. Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at his residence, age 77 years. Charles was born in Adrian, Michigan April 11, 1937 the son of the late John and Kathleen (Case) Maurice Feight. Charles was known as an excellent teacher. After he retired, he began writing books. He was an avid animal lover, especially dogs. He...
Cheryl A. Hodges
Dec 23, 2014
Hodges, Cheryl A. Saginaw, MI Our beloved mother and grandmother passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the age of 68 years. Cheryl was born March 1, 1946, in Saginaw to Christina (Hubbard) and the late David Mize. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her children, Daniel Delaney, Christina (Robert) Morneau, and William Delaney; grandchildren,...
Erna C. Stanley
Dec 20, 2014
Stanley, Erna C. Saginaw, MI Our beloved mother and Oma passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, at the age of 68. Erna was born September 15, 1946, in Germany. She worked for K-mart for many years and then went to work for Hemlock Semiconductor. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching and teaching her granddaughters how speak German. She is survived by...
David P. Cereske
Dec 20, 2014
Cereske, David P. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Covenant-Cooper at the age of 67 years. The Lord has called David home, thankful for his many blessings and relieved of his earthly pain and suffering. He was born August 14, 1947 in Benton Harbor, moving to Saginaw as a child with his family. He served with...
Lorna K Roka
Dec 20, 2014
Roka, Lorna K. St. Charles, Michigan Passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at her home with her family at her side. Lorna was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 3, 1943 the daughter of the late James E. and Elizabeth (Eurich) Alexander. She married Robert Roka June 15, 1963. He predeceased her October 19, 2014. Lorna could make a friend wherever...
Juan Martinez
Dec 18, 2014
Martinez, Juan Saginaw, MI Our beloved son, brother, and uncle went home to the Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at the age of 52. Juan was born May 14, 1962, in Saginaw to Salome (Cisneros) Villarreal and the late Seledonio Martinez. He worked for Quality Staffing at Hemlock Semiconductor. He enjoyed collecting comics, wrestling, going to the movies, and...
Emil A. Lemaire
Dec 18, 2014
Lemaire, Emil A. Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather went home to the Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at the age of 84. Emil was born November 11, 1930, in Saginaw to the late John and Jeanne (Thelier) Lemaire. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He married Doreen Doyle on October 18, 1952; she survives him....
Andrew Lavern Anderson
Dec 17, 2014
Anderson, Andrew Lavern Saginaw, MI Passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Saginaw Senior Care & Rehab Center at the age of 86 years. Andrew was born in Saginaw County May 31, 1928 the son of the late Andrew and Emma (Wahl) Anderson. He married Phyllis Dirker July 16, 1955. She predeceased him June 23, 2012. Andrew was a lifetime...
David Robert Nicol
Dec 16, 2014
David Nicol, age 83, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed into the presence of the Lord he loved on Tuesday, December 16, 2014. He can now say with the apostle Paul "...absent from the body, present with the Lord...which is far better." (2 Cor. 5:8; Phil. 1:23). He was born on January 22, 1931, to David G. and Elizabeth (Kassin)...
Edward J. Clayton
Dec 16, 2014
Clayton, Edward J. Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at the age of 81. Edward was born March 24, 1933, in Marion Springs, Michigan to the late James and Anna (Chaplar) Clayton. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was an avid sportsman and "beer man". He was a selfless, witty man that enjoyed...
Loraine Rosemary Gaspeny
Dec 16, 2014
Gaspeny, Loraine Rosemary Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at her home, at the age of 101 years. Loraine was born in Saginaw, Michigan July 20, 1913, the daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara Alice (Schneider) Schultz. She was a 1933 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. She married Harry J. Gaspeny June 2, 1934. He predeceased...
Jean A. Burns
Dec 16, 2014
Burns, Jean A. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at her home at the age of 68 years. The daughter of the late Frederick and Alma Miller was born on October 25, 1946 in Saginaw. Jean graduated from Delta College. She married Rev. William H. Burns, he survives her. She worked for Meijers for many years and...
Betty Jo McGlone
Dec 15, 2014
Betty Jo McGlone Alma, Michigan Formerly of Saginaw Passed away Monday, December 15, 2014, at the Masonic Pathways in Alma, Michigan. Age 84 years. The daughter of the late Martha Irene (VanHorn) and Bruce McGlone was born August 2, 1930 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from High School in Jackson Michigan and received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Michigan...
John W. Wykrentek "McGrandy"
Dec 15, 2014
Wykrentek, John W Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Monday, December 15, 2015, at Wellspring Nursing Home in Frankenmuth. Age 80 years. John was born, March 25, 1934, the son of the John F. and Agnes (Krous) Wykrentek. He was a tool and die maker with Great Lakes Tool and Die Collaborative. Surviving is a sister, Mary Wykrentek. Memorial service will take...
Carl Leo Bluemer
Dec 14, 2014
Carl Leo Bluemer Merrill, Michigan Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Cartwright Hospice on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at the age of 91 years. Carl was born on October 7, 1923 to the late Henry and Laura (Kade) Bluemer. He married Phyllis Jean Trinklein on October 15, 1949; she predeceased him on November 18, 2014 after 65 years...
Jeannette Artice Nicol
Dec 12, 2014
Jeannette Artice Nicol Burt, Michigan Passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. The daughter of the late John and Lucy (Washer) Mackley was born March 31, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Daniel L. Nicol, August 3, 1968. He survives her. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Second and...
Alfred Edwin Hoeppner
Dec 11, 2014
Hoeppner, Alfred Edwin St. Helen, MI formerly of Saginaw, MI Passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his home at the age of 74 years. The son of the late Edwin Alfred and Eva Laura (Anger) Hoeppner was born on December 5, 1940 in Saginaw. He worked as a carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Judy Burkett; his children,...
Lisa Ann McGill
Dec 11, 2014
Lisa Ann McGill Bay City, Michigan Formerly of Saginaw Passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014, in Texas, following a lengthy illness. Age 44 years. The daughter of Liga (Reinis) and the late John Crozier was born November 17, 1970 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1988 and received her Bachelor of Science...
Judy Gladys Barckholtz
Dec 10, 2014
Judy Gladys Barckholtz James Township, Michigan Was called to our Lord, December 10, 2014 in Saginaw, after many years of health problems. Age 72. Daughter of Nellie (Dobshinsky) and Glenn Barckholtz both predeceased, Judy was born November 3, 1942 in Saginaw. She taught at WELS elementary schools in Pigeon, MI and Juneau, WI before a brief career at Delta College...