Obituaries
Angeline "Angie" S. Moeller
Mar 4, 2013
Moeller, Angeline S. "Angie" Hemlock, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Centre, age 84 years. Daughter of the late Stephan and Rose (Scripniak) Lacko, Angie was born June 27, 1928 in Saginaw, Michigan, moving to Hemlock in her childhood. She married Thomas L. Moeller February 15, 1947...
Robert "Hortner" Gaertner
Mar 4, 2013
Gaertner, Robert "Hortner" Freeland, MI Passed away Monday, March 4, 2013, at Covenant-Harrison at the age of 87 years. Robert was born January 7, 1926, in Saginaw, MI to the late Robert and Gladys (Engle) Gaertner. He served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant during WWII. He retired from Malleable Iron. Robert loved his grandchildren, gardening, and being outdoors....
James G. Hunter
Mar 3, 2013
Hunter, James Gerald Saginaw, MI Jim Hunter born to Adam R. and Clara Thuemmel Hunter on February 18, 1935, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Saginaw Geriatrics Home. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sharon Hunter, and his daughter, Kimberley [Matt] Bradford, his grandchildren Ashlee [Dustin] Lawson, and Kyle Hunter Bradford, beloved nieces and nephews, and...
Hester Emilie Thompson
Mar 3, 2013
Thompson, Hester Emilie Saginaw, Michigan Loving mother and grandmother passed away on March 3, 2013 at the age of 95 years. The daughter of the late Dr. A. Raymond and Beatrice J. (Jackson) Moon was born August 28, 1917 in Saginaw. She was a graduate of Alma College, with a degree in education. She married Dr. Arthur B. Thompson on...
Anita K. Payne
Mar 1, 2013
Payne, Anita K. Midland, MI Our loving mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister passed away Friday, March 1, 2013, at the age of 51. Anita was born January 8, 1962, in Cadillac, MI to John Payne and the late Rosetta Travelbee (Lopez, Garay). She loved the outdoors and camping, and all of her grandchildren. Housekeeping for hotels and waitressing at restaurants...
Juana Reyes
Mar 1, 2013
Reyes, Juana Saginaw, MI Passed away Friday, March 1, 2013, at St. Mary's of Michigan at the age of 60 years. Juana Reyes was born July 27, 1952, in Saginaw to the late Jose Flores and Guadalupe (Villenuva) Flores. She married David Reyes on July 10, 1976. Juana enjoyed baking, painting, cooking, decorating, drawing, and spending time with her children...
Gladys A. Fischer
Mar 1, 2013
Fischer, Gladys A. (Bell) St. Charles, MI Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away suddenly on Friday, March 1, 2013. Gladys was born August 5, 1932, in Saginaw to the late Alfred and Junella (Wenzel) Bell. She married Edward C. Fischer in 1957. He predeceased her in 2010. She is survived by her son William G. (Wendy) Fischer and her...
James W. Strouse
Feb 28, 2013
Strouse, James W. Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather went home to the Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at the age of 97. James was born November 26, 1915, in Mt. Pleasant, MI to the late George Willard and Bertha (Priestley) Strouse. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a B-17 pilot during WWII, flying...
Dolores Figueroa Villanova
Feb 27, 2013
Villanova, Dolores Figueroa Saginaw, Michigan Dolores passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Covenant Harrison, age 92 years. She was born March 10, 1920, in Valle De Santiago, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico the daughter of the late Luz and Concepcion (Garcia) Figueroa, coming to the United States when she was eight years old. She was employed at Daily Pickle Factory, Eventide...
Barbara Jean Dean
Feb 27, 2013
Barbara Jean Dean Burt, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at Covenant- Cooper. Age 75 years. The daughter of the late Elizabeth (Roka) and Charles Finch was born November 8, 1937. She married Jerry Dean, August 26, 1957. He passed away April 22, 2008. She had been employed by Michigan Child and Family Services. She was a member of...
Emily A. Morey
Feb 26, 2013
Morey, Emily A. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at St. Francis Home at the age of 98 years. Emily Agnes Zumer was born August 7, 1914 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Mary (Purcell) Zumer. She married Kenneth Morey February 14, 1931; he predeceased her in 1982. She had been employed by Lufkin Rule and...
Emily A. Morey
Feb 26, 2013
Morey, Emily A. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at St. Francis Home at the age of 98 years. Emily Agnes Zumer was born August 7, 1914 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Mary (Purcell) Zumer. She married Kenneth Morey February 14, 1931; he predeceased her in 1982. She had been employed by Lufkin Rule and...
Gregory Donald Gross
Feb 26, 2013
Gross, Gregory Donald Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at the age of 52 years. Gregory Donald Gross was born September 2, 1960 at Camp Pendleton, California. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School with the Class of 1978, where he had played football and was a star on the track team. He had been a mechanic and...
Arlene Louise Grueber
Feb 26, 2013
Arlene Louise Grueber Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at the Country Living Adult Care, Portland, Michigan. Age 83 years. The daughter of the late Albert and Christina (Fehn) Kube was born August 23, 1929 in Hemlock, Michigan. She married Roy G. Grueber, August 21, 1954. He passed away June 20, 2004. She attended Central Michigan University and...
Peggy L. Greif
Feb 25, 2013
Greif, Peggy L. Standish, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, at Covenant Cooper, after a brief illness. Age 76 years. Peggy L. Fox was born August 25, 1936, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Adam and Millicent (Erskine) Fox. She graduated from Hemlock High School with the Class of 1955, and...
Dixie Friedli Drinan
Feb 25, 2013
Dixie Friedli Drinan Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, at her home. Age 75 years. The daughter of the late Hans O. and Jessie (Burns) Friedli was born January 23, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married James H. Drinan, April 28, 1962. He survives her. She had been a member of the Junior League and St. Mary's Hospital...
Lawrence Eugene Loiselle
Feb 25, 2013
Loiselle, Lawrence Eugene Freeland, Michigan Passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, at his home, age 80 years. Lawrence was born in Grand Blanc, Michigan July 24, 1932, the son of the late Alexander and Nellie (Svrcina) Loiselle. He married Diane Tate March 23, 1963. Larry worked for many years in the Auto Sales Industry. He played trumpet for the Tri-City...
Sharon L. Gerard
Feb 24, 2013
Gerard, Sharon L. Midland, Michigan While surrounded by her family, Sharon passed away peacefully at her home, Sunday, February 24, 2013, age 64 years. Sharon was born in Saginaw, Michigan May 14, 1948 the daughter of Viola Rose (Wenzel) and the late George Wesley Anderson. She married Alvin Gerard, Jr. June 11, 1966 and he survives her. Sharon attended Faith...
Duane A. Bushey
Feb 23, 2013
Bushey, Duane A. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away at his residence early Saturday, February 23, 2013. Age 86 years. Duane A. Bushey was born November 15, 1926, in Saginaw to the late Morse L. and Leona (Klopf) Bushey. He attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School in 1945. He served in the U. S. Army during World War...
Elizabeth Ann Lauckner
Feb 23, 2013
Lauckner, Elizabeth Ann Saginaw, MI Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at the age of 83 years. Elizabeth was born February 11, 1930, in Saginaw to the late Wilbert and Irene (Gerlock) Markhart. She married George Lauckner on September 9, 1950, and he predeceased her April 12,...






