Obituaries
Anthony John Stricker
Apr 15, 2023
Anthony "Tony" John StrickerBirch Run, MichiganBeloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on April 15, 2023. Age79 years. Tony was born on June 05, 1943, in Saginaw to the late Anton and Carmen (Diaz) Stricker. He proudly served for four years in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany....
Edward "Ed" Conrad Schneider
Apr 15, 2023
Edward “Ed” Conrad Schneider of Saginaw passed away on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Ed was born to the late Raymond and Lois (Gerard) Schneider in Saginaw on September 6th, 1946, and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. A private family service is planned. Please share your thoughts, prayers, and memories with the family at...
Darcy Wellman
Apr 14, 2023
Montrose, MI
Our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on April 15, 2023, at her home with her family by her side after her battle with cancer. Age 53 years.
Darcy was born on January 06, 1970, in Saginaw to Dale and Dorothy (Prast) Milbrandt. She was a proud graduate of Valley Lutheran High School, class of...
Johnny C. Fannon, Sr.
Apr 14, 2023
Passed away after a long battle with cancer on Friday, April 14th, 2023, at the age of 66. Johnny was born on March 6th, 1957, in Greeneville, Tennessee, to the late Ed Crum & Nelly Fannon. He is remembered as being a free-spirited lover of life who always had fun and cherished the time he spent with his family.
Johnny...
Royetta (Tuddy) Joanne Minto
Apr 13, 2023
Royetta Joanne Minto (Tuddy)
Merrill, Michigan
Passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Covenant Cooper. Age 80 years.
The daughter of the late Catherine (Smith) and Jack Ducham was born December 7, 1942, in Hemlock, Michigan. She married Marvin Minto, May 2, 1969. He passed away January 19, 2015. Tuddy retired from A.B.M. Building Maintenance. She was...
Walter Ernest Kemerer Jr.
Apr 13, 2023
Walter E. Kemerer, Jr.
Brant, Michigan
Passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at his home. Age 74 years.
The son of the late Julia Ann (Johann) and Walter Ernest Kemerer Sr. was born April 6, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Ruth Ann Grew, May 17, 2007. She survives him. Walter graduated from Arthur Hill High School,...
Fred James Crosby, II
Apr 13, 2023
Fred James Crosby, II, of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and dear friend passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Fred James Crosby II was born on November 8, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Fred James and Joyce Marie (Schultz) Crosby. He was a...
Tina M. McIntyre (Chopp)
Apr 12, 2023
Passed away unexpectedly at her home, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Age 36 years. She was born on May 19, 1986, in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Tina was not only a loving mother, but a loving daughter, sister, aunt and niece. She loved spending time with her family. She adored her son Casey and enjoyed crafting with her nieces. She was...
Gary Anthony Turek
Apr 11, 2023
Gary Anthony Turek of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. He was 84 years old. Gary Anthony Turek was born on July 24, 1938, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Anthony and Lucilla M. (Kemerer) Turek. He was...
Charles Barnes Sr.
Apr 10, 2023
Charles Barnes, Sr. of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on Easter Monday, April 10, 2023, at his home, with his family by his side. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior 30 days prior to his passing. He was 65 years old and had been a homeowner in Saginaw, Michigan since...
Stephanie "Steph" R. Hollenback
Apr 10, 2023
St. Charles, Michigan
Formerly of Pasadena, California
Went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Medilodge of Frankenmuth; at the age of 54 years.
The daughter of the late Raymond Puenta and Rebecca (Ortega) Neitling, Stephanie was born on February 11, 1969, in Pasadena, California. She attended St. Charles High School and Chesaning High...
Isaiah J. Marr
Apr 8, 2023
Isaiah J. Marr
Saginaw, Michigan
Loving son, brother, nephew, grandson, and friend passed away Saturday April 8, 2023, at C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital at the age of 12 years. Isaiah was born October 27, 2010, in Saginaw, the son of Nathan and Ashley (Raasch) Marr. He was a member of Lighthouse Baptist in Bridgeport. Isaiah had...
Marie D. Warner (Zietz)
Apr 8, 2023
Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister passed away on Saturday, April 8th, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 93. Marie was born in Saginaw on January 14th, 1930, to the late Oscar & Erma (Rupprecht) Zietz and was a 1949 graduate of Saginaw High School. She spent over 23 years working for Arrow Paper Products. Marie...
Carol Ann Fairchild
Apr 6, 2023
Carol Ann Fairchild of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mama, nana, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 6, 2023, after a brief battle with lung cancer. She was 69 years old. Carol Ann Fairchild was born on November 15, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Rodger Lee and Rosemary...
David "Rocky" O'Leary
Apr 6, 2023
Oscoda, Michigan
Formerly of Pinconning and Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at his home, with his family by his side, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, following a valiant fight with complications from cat-scratch fever, and staying true to himself, up until the very end, he upheld his great sense of humor....
Lawrence "Larry" James Trim
Apr 3, 2023
Lawrence "Larry" James Trim of Hemlock
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 3, 2023. He was 74 years old. Lawrence James Trim was born on October 28, 1948, on the family farm in St. Charles, Michigan, to the late Lawrence William and Ellen Elizabeth (Turner) Trim. He married the love of...
David Allen Zedaker
Apr 2, 2023
David Allen Zedaker, 67, of Midland, passed away unexpectedly March 31, 2023, while doing one of the things he loved most: traveling the open road and discovering new places.
He was born on Dec. 17, 1955, in Saginaw.
David will be deeply missed by many, including the love of his life Lu Zedaker, his father Jerald Zedaker of...
Joan Mada Gianfortuna (Williams)
Mar 31, 2023
Loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on Friday, March 31st, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Joan was born in Saginaw on January 29th, 1933, to the late Alex & Beatrice (Hill) Williams. She spent her years working as a dance instructor for the Arthur Murray Dance Center in Saginaw, as well as the Salvation Army. In her free time,...
Shawn David Wenzel
Mar 29, 2023
Shawn David WenzelHemlock, MichiganOur fun loving, adventurous, and outgoing son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. Age 38 years.Shawn was born on February 17, 1985, in Saginaw, to Tammy (Duranso) Grandy and Brian Wenzel. He enjoyed playing the lottery, woodworking, art, ATVs, and anything to do...
Lee H. Hale
Mar 29, 2023
St. Charles, Michigan
3/13/1949 – 3/29/2023
Beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather passed away Wednesday March 29th at Covenant Medical Center after a lengthy battle with cancer with his children at his bedside. The son of the late Alva and Ardith Hale Lee retired from the State of Michigan after 40 years of service. He is survived by his wife...