Obituaries
Joyce M. Benkert
Oct 31, 2023
Joyce M. Benkert, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on October 31, 2023 at the age of 87. She was born on December 29, 1935 in Saginaw to the late Joseph G. and Helen R. (Kosciuszko) Urbanowski.
She married her true love and best friend Carl William Benkert on July 6, 1957. Their 66-year marriage was a true...
Eugene Thomas Tanke
Oct 30, 2023
Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather went home to be with our Lord on Monday, October 30, 2023. At the age of 90 years.
Eugene Thomas Tanke was born on October 11, 1933, in Benton Harbor, MI to George A. Tanke and Mildred C. (Momany) Tanke. His parents, his siblings and his wife, Eleanor Jean (Enders) Tanke predeceased him. Eugene and...
Tammy Mae Yancer
Oct 30, 2023
Merrill, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend passed away on October 30, 2023, at at the age of 61 years.
Tammy was born on November 21, 1961, in Owosso, MI to parents Michael Babion and the late Donna (Harris) Girard. She was a proud graduate of Merrill High School, class of 1980. Tammy had a green thumb...
Daniel Allen David
Oct 29, 2023
Daniel Allen David
Saginaw, Michigan
Passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Age 57 years.
He was born on December 16, 1965, son of the late Ernest and Betty (Creager) David, in Saginaw.
Daniel was a faithful member of Old Town Christian Outreach Center and enjoyed impersonating Elvis Presley.
A Memorial Service will take place at 2:00 p.m., on...
Clarence Bertrum Giacoletti
Oct 29, 2023
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on October 29, 2023, at Covenant Medical Center Cooper at the age of 80 years. Clarence was born on August 15, 1943, in Saginaw, to the late Joseph and Margaret (Poma) Giacoletti. He graduated from SS Peter and Paul High School. Clarence married Zita Zalensas on December 20, 1974: she...
Gary Robert Polak
Oct 28, 2023
Gary Robert Polak, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023, at Covenant Medical Center Cooper. Gary was born on March 29, 1951, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Robert Jospeh Polak and Ethel Irene (Rodeitcher) Polak.
Gary obtained his high school diploma from Bridgeport High School, where he developed lifelong friendships. His professional journey was marked by his remarkable...
Thomas J. Smith
Oct 24, 2023
Our loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Age 74 years. Tom was born on January 25, 1949, son of the late Cecil and Marie (Nielsen) Smith, in Saginaw. Tom married Veronica Hamling, who he affectionately called “Ronnie” on July 13, 1968. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War in 1968-1969,...
Ida C. Vervinck
Oct 23, 2023
Beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison, with her family at her side. At the age of 73 years.
The daughter of the late Clarence and Francis (Moore) Petrey, Ida was born on November 3, 1949. She graduated from Hemlock High School. Ida married Harold A....
Galen Clifford Grandy
Oct 23, 2023
Beloved brother and uncle passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with his family by his side; at the age of 93 years.
Galen was born on March 13, 1930, in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Saginaw High School class of 1949. Galen married Mable Davy on February 10, 1951, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Saginaw....
Timothy G. Loubert
Oct 22, 2023
Beloved brother passed away on October 22, 2023. Age 63 years.Timothy was born on December 23, 1959, in Saginaw, MI, to the late Joseph Alfred and Loretta May (Berger) Loubert. He owned his own drywalling business, Affordable Drywall, for over 10 years. Timothy was a quiet, fun loving brother who enjoyed all things outdoors, especially riding his dune buggy, dirt...
Geraldine M. Kruth
Oct 21, 2023
Geraldine M. Kruth of Hemlock, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 98 years on October 21, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born to Bert L. and Anna (Rohde) Tilden on July 13, 1925, in Midland County. She was a 1943 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. On...
Mary Louise Cary
Oct 21, 2023
Mary Louise Cary of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 21, 2023, her 62nd wedding anniversary, after a lengthy illness. Mary was born on December 29, 1939, to the late Lawrence and Violet (Tapken) Meyers. One of 11 children, they were a large and loving family. She was a proud 1957...
Wanda Jean Conklin
Oct 21, 2023
Passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the age of 94 years.
The daughter of the late Pauline (Mann) and Harry Bubel was born on March 13, 1929, in Port Huron, MI. She graduated from Marysville High School, the class of 1947. She married John E. Conklin on September 4, 1948; he predeceased her on June 1, 2019,...
Nicholas "Nick" Ryan Morcom
Oct 20, 2023
Nicholas "Nick" Ryan Morcom of Round Lake, IL. Amazing son, friend, and human left this world Friday, October 20, 2023, at the age of 35.
Nick was born to Amy Hill and Paul Morcom in Kalamazoo, MI on May 7, 1988. He attended Plainwell High School, then continued his education at Ferris State University, where he had a double...
Glen J. Moore, Sr.
Oct 20, 2023
Glen J. Moore, Sr.
Freeland, Michigan
The coolest man to ever walk this planet unfortunately passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. Age 55 years.
The son of Shirley (Williams) and the late Richard Moore, was born on March 1, 1968, in Saginaw Michigan. He attended Swan Valley High School. Glen married Paula Moore (Lopez) on...
Carole Ann Moldenhauer (Pinkerton)
Oct 20, 2023
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister passed away with family by her side on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Toni & Trish House in Auburn, Michigan, at the age of 86. Carole was born in Saginaw on July 1st, 1937, to the late C. Earl & Gladys (Brown) Pinkerton and was a 1955 graduate of Saginaw High...
Shirley Deane Call
Oct 19, 2023
Shirley D. Call formerly of Saginaw
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Horizon Senior Living in St. Helen. She was 87 years old. Shirley D. Garno was born on October 31, 1935, in Midland, Michigan to the late Calvin J. and Bertha V. (Momier) Garno. She was a proud 1953...
Joyce Antonia Cannon (Civello)
Oct 16, 2023
Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away with her family by her side in Saginaw, Michigan, on Monday, October 16, 2023, at the age of 90. Joyce was born on March 27th, 1933, in Flint, Michigan, to the late James & Jennie (Masucci) Civello, and was a 1951 graduate of St. Joseph’s High School. She met William “Bill” Cannon...
Dawn "Bugs" Michelle King
Oct 15, 2023
Dawn "Bugs" Michelle King of Merrill, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, aunt, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was 50 years old. Dawn Marie Langley was born on November 3, 1972, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Jerry Jan Goldman and Ellen Marie Langley. She was a proud graduate of Williamsport High School. Following...
Rafael Banda Jr.
Oct 14, 2023
Rafael Banda Jr., age 79, of Saginaw Michigan, passed away on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, surrounded by family, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital.
Rafael was born in Asherton, Texas on September 18th, 1944, the son of the late Rafael Banda Sr. and Juanita Juarez Banda. He graduated from Saginaw High School in 1964. He worked for Grey Iron Foundry...
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