Obituaries
Anthony C. Cherry, Jr.
Jun 3, 2014
Cherry, Jr., Anthony C. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the age of 68. Born to the late Anthony C. and Ruth (Seidel) Cherry, Sr. on July 8, 1945 in Saginaw, MI. He served in the US. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Anthony married Linda...
Mae Elliott
Jun 2, 2014
Elliott, Mae Saginaw, MI Passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare, age 86 years. Mae was born in Oneida, Tennessee October 2, 1927 the daughter of the late Commodore and Elizabeth Phillips. She was married to Charles Elliott. He predeceased her November 9, 2006. She was a member of Immanuel Bible Church. She and Charles were active in...
Irene L. Minto
May 29, 2014
Minto, Irene L. Merrill, Michigan Passed away on May 29, 2014 at the age of 93 years. The daughter of the late Charles and Goldie (Moore) McNier was born on July 28, 1920 in Saginaw County. She graduated from Merrill High School, as salutatorian, the class of 1936. She retired from Merrill High School as a cook, after over 30...
Nellie Fern Cochran
May 29, 2014
Nellie Fern Cochran Visitation will be held from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday and 10:00 a.m. until noon Monday at the W. L. Case and Co. Funeral Chapel, 123 E. Saginaw, Merrill, Michigan. Committal service will take place at 12:30 p.m. Monday at Ridgelawn Cemetery Chapel, Breckenridge. www.casefuneralhome.com Funeral Home: W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel 4480 Mackinaw Road Saginaw,...
Jeannette Whitson
May 26, 2014
Whitson, Jeannette Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday May 26, 2014 at home. At the age of 70 years. Jeannette was born February 11, 1944 in Bay City, Michigan the daughter of the late Peter and Grace (Naffie) Yelle. She had been employed for the past 25 years at Maple Gardens. She was predeceased by her longtime companion and best friend...
Dorothy Eleanor Keenan
May 25, 2014
Keenan, Dorothy Eleanor Merrill, Michigan Passed away peacefully on May 25, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Violet (Filley) Dengler. Dorothy was born in Saginaw on July 10, 1933. She was a graduate of Saginaw High, Class of 1951. On April 19, 1952 she married the dark haired dream of her life, Daniel (Mike) Keenan. They...
Wilbur G. Fehn
May 25, 2014
Fehn, Wilbur G. Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Sunday May 25, 2014 at the age of 72 years. Wilbur was born September 1, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of the late Wilbert and Laura (Fiting) Fehn. He was a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Hemlock and was an avid bowler and enjoyed playing horseshoes. Wilbur was a...
Robert Donald Wallace
May 25, 2014
Robert Donald Wallace Morrice, Michigan Formerly of Hemlock They called him Coach. To the athletes and students of Hemlock High School, Hemlock, Michigan, he was much more: mentor, teacher, inspiration and friend. To the faculty he was all of those things and will be remembered for his dedication to teaching, his loyalty to his students and his ever present sense...
Juliann Henrietta Romain
May 25, 2014
Romain, Mrs. Juliann Henrietta (Wegner) Thomas Township, MI Passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014, at St. Francis Home at the age of 96. Juliann was born October 14, 1917, in Saginaw to the late John and Augusta (Klugas) Wegner. She married Roger Romain May 30, 1940 at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Shields. He predeceased her April 21, 1995. Juliann...
Robert Dale Reichle
May 25, 2014
Reichle, Robert Dale Saginaw, MI Passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his residence with his family at his side. Robert was born in Saginaw, MI May 5, 1928. He married Wanda Mae Robinson June 26, 1948. She predeceased him March 15, 2005. Robert worked for 38 years at A. T. Farrell. He loved fishing and going deer hunting. Robert...
Salvador Oros Guerra, Sr.
May 23, 2014
Guerra, Salvador Oros, Sr. Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and brother-in-law, passed away Friday, May 23, 2014 at his residence with his family at his side. Salvador was born in Houston, Texas January 21, 1928 the son of the late Nazario and Maria (Oros) Guerra. He married Juanita Ramirez January 6, 1962 and she survives...
Jack O. Yancer
May 21, 2014
Yancer, Jack Merrill, MI Passed away suddenly on May 21, 2014, at the age of 56 years. Jack was born August 9, 1957, in Saginaw, MI. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a truck driver for over 30 years starting out at Parker Motor Freight and then U.S.F. Holland. He loved going to Aloha State Park, playing...
James M. Pitcher
May 19, 2014
Pitcher, James M. Jackson, MS. Passed away suddenly Sunday May 18, 2014 in Jackson Mississippi. James was born January 1, 1949 to Jean C. McNicoll and James Pitcher. He is survived by his father James Pitcher, his sister Susan (David) Paterson, brother David (Lisa) Pitcher, his nieces Melissa, Allison, Finlay, nephews Jacob and Matt and good friend Maureen McLaughlin. James...
Verda Parkin Reeve
May 19, 2014
Reeve, Verda Parkin Saginaw, Michigan Died peacefully in her sleep at home Monday, May 19, 2014. Age 93 years. Verda was born in Salt Lake City, Utah August 21, 1920, and married Perc A. Reeve, Sept. 3, 1942, in the Salt Lake City Utah Temple. She resided in Saginaw for 72 years and leaves behind a legacy of love, a...
Debra Ann Greenwood-Haller
May 19, 2014
Greenwood, Haller, Debra Ann Saginaw, MI Passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at her home, age 44 years. Debra was born in Saginaw, Michigan October 15, 1969.she married Patrick Haller May 4, 2014 and he survives her. Debra enjoyed going to heavy metal concerts. In addition to her husband, Patrick, Debra is survived by three daughters, Phoenix Greenwood-Haller, Randi Greenwood...
Linda Killingbeck
May 19, 2014
Killingbeck, Linda Saginaw, Michigan Passed away with her family by her side on Monday, May 19, 2014, age 63 years. The daughter of the late Victor and Verna (Emmel) Killingbeck was born August 5, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Buena Vista High School Class of 1968. Linda was employed by Vlasic Pickle Factory for 25 years....
Georgina Irene (Wilson) Colbert
May 18, 2014
Colbert, Georgina Irene (Wilson) Saginaw, Michigan Went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2014 with her family at her side at the age of 52 years. The daughter of the late Donald Wilson and Sharon Wilson-Morris was born on November 13, 1962 in Saginaw. Georgina attended Saginaw Public Schools. She married her childhood sweetheart, Chris Colbert on June...
Corwin V. "Vic" Cowles, Jr.
May 18, 2014
Cowles Jr., Corwin V. "Vic" Saginaw, Michigan Loving husband, father, brother and friend passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the age of 81 years. The son of the late Rev. Corwin V. and Ruth M. (Purssell) Cowles, Sr. was born on November 7, 1932 in Saginaw. He graduated from Arthur Hill Trade School the class of 1951. Vic...
Thomas W. McDonald Sr.
May 18, 2014
McDonald, Thomas W. Sr. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away early Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Covenant - Cooper. Age 84 years. Thomas Warren McDonald was born July 26, 1929, in Saginaw, the son of the late Dr. Francis J. and Mary C. (Fordney) McDonald. He graduated from St. Andrew High School with the Class of 1947. He had played football for...
Donald "Shorty" William Engelhardt, Sr.
May 16, 2014
Donald William Engelhardt Sr. "Shorty" Saginaw, MI Passed away May 16th, 2014 Age 89 years. Donald was born on August 19th, 1924 in Birch Run, Michigan. The son of the late Wilhelm and Mary Engelhardt (Hill). Donald was an active member of Bridgeport Gun Club, Frankenmuth Conservation Club, Bridgeport Eagles, Bridgeport Spaulding Athletic Association, Saginaires Drum and Bugle Corps, and...