Obituaries

Richard J. Weiler

Richard J. Weiler

Jun 19, 2014

Weiler, Richard J. St. Charles, Michigan Passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014, at Covenant Harrison. Age 69 years. He was born July 25, 1944, in Mayville, Michigan, the son of the late Henry and Dorothy Weiler. He graduated from Mayville High School and then served with the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He married Dona M. Jacobs on November...

Ilse Werner

Ilse Werner

Jun 19, 2014

Werner, Ilse Saginaw, MI Passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014, at home with her family by her side at the age of 94. Ilse was born January 20, 1920, in Berlin, Germany to the late Richard and Gertrude Falk. She attended the Salvation Army church. She was a member of the Greater Benefical Union Club. She is survived by her...

Dakota Jake Hill

Dakota Jake Hill

Jun 18, 2014

Hill, Dakota Jake Saginaw, Michigan Beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at the age of 18 years. Dakota was born March 21, 1996, in Saginaw, the son of Terrall Lee Hill and Jeanie A. (Smith) Hill. He graduated from Swan Valley High School this spring with the Class of 2014. He...

Rosemary Zoe Arman

Rosemary Zoe Arman

Jun 17, 2014

Arman, Rosemary Zoe Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Centre, age 94 years Rosemary was born in Saginaw, Michigan December 15, 1919 the daughter of the late Oscar and Zilda (Goodrow) LeRoux. She married Elmer Arman December 13, 1941. He predeceased her February 14, 1996. Rosemary was a member of St. Josaphat Catholic...

Joanne L. Draper

Joanne L. Draper

Jun 17, 2014

Draper, Joanne L. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at the age of 72 years. Joanne was born August 22, 1941, to the late Arthur and Mary (Sageman) Sandow. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, received her bachelor's degree from Michigan State University, and was a member of the Alpha Phi Sorority. After receiving her degree she...

Patricia Ann Stuck

Patricia Ann Stuck

Jun 17, 2014

Stuck, Patricia Ann Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare, age 66 years. Patricia was born in Saginaw, Michigan July 16, 1947 the daughter of the late Henry and Betty (Locker) Miller, Jr. She married Herbert Stuck July 15, 1970. He predeceased her October 10, 1999. Patricia was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. She is...

Krystal Marie Mason-Garcia (Gonzales)

Krystal Marie Mason-Garcia (Gonzales)

Jun 17, 2014

Mason-Garcia, Krystal (Gonzales) Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at St. Mary's of Michigan, age 30 years. Krystal was born in Saginaw, Michigan May 5, 1984 the daughter of Patrick Mason and Catherine Gonzales. Krystal enjoyed dancing and listening to her music. Krystal is survived by her husband, Miguel; a son, Romeo; her father, Patrick Mason; her mother,...

Lucille Amelia Kwaiser

Lucille Amelia Kwaiser

Jun 16, 2014

Kwaiser, Lucille Amelia Saginaw Township, MI Our loving Mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away at the home of her daughter Pamela Higgs-Barrera under the loving care from family and hospice on Monday, June 16, 2014. She was born on October 6, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of the late Edward and Eleanor (Kuschinsky) Wenzel. Lucille married Jerome G. Kwaiser...

Virginia B. Ewald

Virginia B. Ewald

Jun 14, 2014

Passed away at Covenant Cooper Hospital on Saturday, June 14, 2014 after a lingering illness. She was 88 years of age. Virginia B. Barror was born January 17, 1926, in Saginaw to the late William and Bernice (O'Millian) Barror. She married William R. Ewald on June 24, 1944 and he predeceased her on June 9, 2012. She had a wide...

Sylvia N. Morey

Sylvia N. Morey

Jun 14, 2014

Morey, Sylvia N. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the age of 85 years. The daughter of the late James and Marion (Rondo) Williams was born on October 27, 1928 in Detroit, MI. She married Malcolm Morey on November 10, 1945; he survives her. Surviving besides her husband of 68...

Genise Lynn Buckley

Genise Lynn Buckley

Jun 13, 2014

Genise Lynn Buckley St. Charles, Michigan Passed away Friday, June 13, 2014. Age 52 years. The daughter of Wilma (Miller) and the late Albert McCaughna was born April 22, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Tim Buckley, November 8, 1980. He survives her. Genise was secretary of Hemlock Middle School for 22 years. She was a member of Nelson United...

Dennis Richard Ritz

Dennis Richard Ritz

Jun 12, 2014

Ritz, Dennis Richard Hemlock, MI Beloved husband, father, brother and uncle passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June12, 2014, age 54. He was born on March 24, 1960, the eldest son of Sandra (Talmadge) and the late Richard (Dick) Ritz of Conklin, MI. He married the love of his life, Anne Marie (Mahoney) on September 30, 1989. He graduated from General...

J.W. "Mac" McGrandy

J.W. "Mac" McGrandy

Jun 12, 2014

McGrandy, J. W. "Mac" Bridgeport, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother-in-law, and uncle passed away early Thursday, June 12, 2014, at his home. Age 85 years. He was born January 17, 1929, in Saginaw, the son of the late Louis and Lena (Jankowski) McGrandy. He was a life-long resident of Bridgeport. He served with the US Navy during the...

Nancy Ann (Sperling) Corbett

Nancy Ann (Sperling) Corbett

Jun 11, 2014

Corbett, Nancy Ann (Sperling) Bay City, MI Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Toni and Trish House in Auburn at the age of 66 years. Nancy was born June 3, 1948, in Saginaw to Beverly (Rappley) Sperling and the late James Sperling. She married Patrick Michael Corbett on August 11, 1989; he survives...

Duncan Oversby Toshach

Duncan Oversby Toshach

Jun 11, 2014

Duncan Oversby Toshach Saginaw, Michigan Passed away suddenly, Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Age 45 years. The son of Clarice (Oversby) and the late Daniel W. Toshach, well known architect, was born October 15, 1968 in Saginaw, MI. He married Tamera Ashmore, April 11, 2014. She survives him. Duncan was a graduate of Swan Valley High School, Class of 1987. He...

Leona M "Tailspin Lou Lou" Cantu

Leona M "Tailspin Lou Lou" Cantu

Jun 10, 2014

Cantu, Leona M "Tailspin Lou Lou" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Magnum care of Saginaw, age 89 years. Leona was born April 1, 1925, in Flint, Michigan to the late Lenard and Leona (Dunlap) Chilson. She married Juan DeDios Cantu in 1947; he predeceased her in 2009. She enjoyed gardening and volunteering for the Rescue Mission....

Herman L. Shaffer

Herman L. Shaffer

Jun 10, 2014

Shaffer, Herman L. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, passed away late Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Luther Manor, at the age of 95 years. He was born January 20, 1919, in Glenroy, Ohio, the son of the late James and Katie (Howell) Shaffer. He served with the US Marine Corps during World War II, and saw action...

Colleen J. Kissel

Colleen J. Kissel

Jun 9, 2014

Kissel, Colleen J. Freeland, MI Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away Monday, June 9, 2014, at home with her family by her side. Colleen was born June 5, 1951, in Saginaw to the late Valentine and Doris (Lamping) Makowski. She enjoyed going to Florida and Indiana to see her grandchildren. She will be missed dearly by the love...

Jonathan Carl Wardin

Jonathan Carl Wardin

Jun 7, 2014

Jonathan Carl Wardin Hemlock, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014, surrounded by his family. Age 60 years. The son of Carol (Reimer) and the late Wilferd Wardin was born, December 21, 1953 in Hemlock, MI. He married the love of his life, Paula House, October 25, 1975. She survives him. Jonathan was...

Arlene J. Mervyn

Arlene J. Mervyn

Jun 6, 2014

Mervyn, Arlene J. (Hawley) Birch Run, Michigan Arlene peacefully passed away with her daughter, Barb, and her great-grandson, Jason, by her side on Friday, June 6, 2014 at Magnum Care of Saginaw. She lived an amazing 93 years, always with an open invite to her kitchen table. Arlene Hawley was born July 21, 1920 in West Branch, Michigan to the...