Obituaries

Donna Mae Robinson

Donna Mae Robinson

Sep 8, 2014

Donna Mae (Humphrey) Robinson Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, September 8, 2014, at the age of 83 years. She was born December 10, 1930 in Cheboygan, Michigan to the late Benjamin and Rose (Kinna) Humphrey. A graduate of Cheboygan High School and Saginaw General Hospital Nursing School. She married Carl Maynard Robinson, July 5, 1952. He survives her. Surviving are...

June A. Niersel

June A. Niersel

Sep 8, 2014

June A. Niersel Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, September 8, 2014. Age 89 years. June was born June 29, 1925 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of the late Glen and Viola (Massoll) Chapin. She married Donald Niersel, April 19, 1947, at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Hemlock. Donald predeceased her September 13, 1996. June attended school in Hemlock and was a...

Helen Louise Robinson

Helen Louise Robinson

Sep 8, 2014

Robinson, Helen Louise Saginaw, MI Passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare, age 89 years. Helen Ecker was born in Saginaw, Michigan September 13, 1924 the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Shuler) Ecker. She married Bernard "Bud" Robinson December 1, 1989. He predeceased her January 8, 2010. Helen was a member of Countryside Trinity Church. She...

Richard Kenneth Kall

Richard Kenneth Kall

Sep 7, 2014

Kall, Richard Kenneth Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 7, 2014. The son of the late Harry and Olga (Gander) Kall, Richard was born on April 10, 1929. He was an active member of Messiah Lutheran Church in Bullock Creek. He was also active in the Keryx Prison Ministry, Michigan Youth Challenge and Via...

Eileen Ann Turner

Eileen Ann Turner

Sep 7, 2014

Turner, Eileen Ann Merrill, Michigan Passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Covenant Cooper after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 63 years. The daughter of the late Walter and Virginia (Whelton) Turner was born on August 1, 1951 in Saginaw. She retired from Kmart in 2006. Surviving are her siblings: Thomas (Pat) Turner, Mike Turner,...

Anna Mae Grzincic

Anna Mae Grzincic

Sep 7, 2014

Anna Mae Grzincic Saginaw, Michigan Formerly of Grosse Ile, Michigan Passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014, surrounded by her family. Age 87 years. She was born March 8, 1927, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Affholter) Shelata. Anna Mae is survived by two sons and their spouses, Keith (Karen) Grzincic; Lee (Maria) Grzincic; five grandchildren; six great grandchildren;...

Adam Schafer

Adam Schafer

Sep 7, 2014

Adam Schafer Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014, at the Cartwright Care Center. Age 92 years. The son of the late George and Katherine (Kerbel) Schafer was born October 4, 1921 in Clifford, Michigan. He married Mary Hinman, April 12, 1958. She survives him. Adams served with the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of V.F.W....

Florence Caroline Dittmar

Florence Caroline Dittmar

Sep 7, 2014

Dittmar, Florence Caroline Hemlock, MI Passed away Sunday September 7, 2014 at the age of 82 years. She was born on December 2, 1931 in Richland Twp, MI; the daughter of the late Frederick and Caroline (Kade) Diener. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Pretzer Road, Hemlock. Florence volunteered at The Bethesda Thrift Store, loved sewing beautiful...

Steven Michael Hill

Steven Michael Hill

Sep 5, 2014

Steven Michael Hill Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, September 05, 2014, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 52 years. The son of Lorraine (Gerard) and the late Chester A. Hill was born April 30, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Hale High School and was employed as a cook with St. Lukes Hospital (Covenant). He was a member of Holy Family Catholic...

Janice Lynn Inman

Janice Lynn Inman

Sep 5, 2014

Inman, Janice Lynn Saginaw, MI Went home to be with our Lord September 5, 2014, with her loving family by her side. Age 77 years. Janice was born May 1, 1937, in Saginaw the daughter of the late Alexander and Bernice Duff. She married Donald Inman on August 31, 1957; he predeceased her. Janice enjoyed writing poetry, puzzles, thrift store...

Isabella M. Krawczak

Isabella M. Krawczak

Sep 2, 2014

Krawczak, Isabella M. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, at the age of 88 years. Isabella May Masters was born October 3, 1925, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late George and Clara (Bartlett) Masters. She graduated from Saginaw High School with the Class of 1943. She married Leo...

James Frank Tapley

James Frank Tapley

Sep 1, 2014

Tapley, James Frank Murrieta, California Passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family, age 72 years. Jim was born May 18, 1942 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada the son of the late Linwood and Helen (Shaw) Tapley. He married Karen Hanson November 24, 1962 and she survives him. Jim worked for many years for Hostess...

Sandra Marie Reikowsky

Sandra Marie Reikowsky

Sep 1, 2014

Sandra M. Reikowsky (Ritter) 68 of Saginaw Sandra passed away early morning Monday September 1, 2014 with her family by her side. Sandra Marie Reikowsky was born April 13, 1946, the daughter of the late Lottie (Amyotte) and of Elmer Ritter. Sandra retired as a Dental Assistant of 25 years from Dr. Baumstark & Dr. Hyde. Sandra's favorite way to...

Darlene K. Kuelske

Darlene K. Kuelske

Aug 31, 2014

Kuelske, Darlene K. Saginaw, MI Passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014, at the age of 69 years. Darlene was born November 12, 1944, to the late Albert and Kathleen (Klomp) Kuelske. She graduated in 1964 from Arthur Hill High School. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Saginaw. She is survived by her brother Elmer (Ruth) Kuelske; many nieces...

Louise May Combs

Louise May Combs

Aug 30, 2014

Combs, Louise May Saginaw, Michigan Passed away early Saturday, August 30, 2014, at St. Francis Home, at the age of 87 years. Louise May Cox was born December 23, 1926, the daughter of the late Frances M. (Decker) and James E. Cox Sr. She had been employed as a secretary for St. Mary's Hospital, Carl King Enterprises, and Community Village....

James George Trombley

James George Trombley

Aug 29, 2014

Trombley, James George Saginaw, MI (formerly of Merrill, MI) Passed away August 29, 2014, at the age of 67 years. James was born February 4, 1947, in Saginaw the son of the late Virgil Joseph and Ruth Martha (Hulme) Trombley. The family moved to Merrill in 1949 where he attended Merrill Community Schools. He enjoyed playing trumpet in the band...

Arvids Liepa

Arvids Liepa

Aug 29, 2014

Liepa, Arvids Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, August 29, 2014, at his home, at the age of 87 years. He was born June 20, 1927, in Latvia, the son of the late Mikelis and Kersta Liepa. He had been employed by General Motors retiring in 1992. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. He married Shirley Ann Czowski on...

Alexander Lichtenwald

Alexander Lichtenwald

Aug 27, 2014

Lichtenwald, Alexander Saginaw, MI Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at the age of 88 years. Alexander was born March 3, 1926, the son of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Kaiser) Lichtenwald. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War receiving numerous medals. He married Elizabeth (Roesler) Meier...

William Michael Felten

William Michael Felten

Aug 25, 2014

William Michael Felten Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, August 25, 2014, due to injuries received in an airplane accident. Age 19 years. The son of Jennifer L. (Haffner) and Dr. William R. Felten was born September 14, 1994 in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Bethlehem Lutheran grade school and graduated from Valley Lutheran High School, Class of 2013, where he was...

John Treno Cisneros

John Treno Cisneros

Aug 24, 2014

Cisneros, John Treno San Antonio, Texas formerly of Michigan Went to eternal rest on Sunday August 24, 2014. John was born March 18, 1937, in Fairgrove, MI to the late Luis and Maria Cisneros. Surviving sisters are Carmen, Beatrice, Mary, Gloria, Francis and Lupe. Siblings Elias, Manuel, Treno, Vera, and Delphine predeceased him. John is survived by his six children:...