Obituaries

Gladys Ruth Murphy

Gladys Ruth Murphy

Nov 27, 2023

Gladys Ruth Murphy, age 82, of Freeland, Michigan, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw.

Gladys was born in Hemlock, Michigan on December 22, 1940, the daughter of the late Earl and Alice (Earle) Kehoe. She was united in marriage with Dale F. Murphy on August 20, 1966. She is survived by her...

Garry L. Kitter

Garry L. Kitter

Nov 25, 2023

Garry Kitter of Hemlock, Michigan, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, November 25, 2023. He was 84 years old.

Garry was born on April 27, 1939, in Alpena, Michigan, the son of the late Walter Kitter and Ethel (Ellsworth) Kitter. He met the love of his life, Elizabeth...

Linda Ann Al-Omair

Linda Ann Al-Omair

Nov 25, 2023

Linda Ann Al-Omair of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully, with her loving family by her side, on Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was 67 years old. Linda Ann Teselsky was born on August 12, 1956, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Alex and Mary Ann (Evoy) Teselsky.

She was a proud...

Toriano De'Andre Rueda "Tory"

Toriano De'Andre Rueda "Tory"

Nov 24, 2023

Our loving son, father, and uncle passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love.

He was born on April 26, 1990, in Saginaw, Michigan. Tory was a graduate of Buena Vista High School, the Class of 2010. Tory had a magnetic personality that drew people towards him. He never met a stranger; Tory had a great...

Robert Edward Ruh

Robert Edward Ruh

Nov 24, 2023

Passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at his home. Age 79 years.

The son of the late Florence Alice (Grenier) and Edward Xavier Ruh was born, July 9, 1944, in Los Angeles, California. He married Nancy Jane McClung, November 26, 1971, in Shalimar, Florida. His wife of 52 years survives him. Bob graduated from St. John Seminary, Camarillo, California and...

Rosa "Rosie" Jean Zeitz (Mader)

Rosa "Rosie" Jean Zeitz (Mader)

Nov 24, 2023

Rosa Jean Zeitz (Rosie) (Mader) 51, of Saginaw, MI, died on Friday, November 24, 2023, in her home surrounded by her close loved ones after a short battle with Sarcoma Cancer. A funeral service to celebrate Rosie’s life will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at W.L. Case and Company Funeral Directors, 5700 Dixie Hwy, Saginaw, MI...

Romulo Flores "Ray" Garibay

Romulo Flores "Ray" Garibay

Nov 23, 2023

Saginaw, Michigan

Formerly Hemlock, Michigan

Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Toni & Trish House, with his family at his side. At the age of 88 years.

The son of the late Anita (Flores) and Jesus Hernandez and Rafael Garibay, Ray was born on September 13, 1935, in La Barca,...

Richard "Dick" Francis Wolverton

Richard "Dick" Francis Wolverton

Nov 23, 2023

Our loving husband, father, and brother passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 23rd, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 75. Dick was born in Saginaw to the late Francis & Donna (Harris) Wolverton. He grew up in Burt and graduated from Chesaning High School prior to enlisting in the Marine Corp where he proudly served his country during...

Julie Christine Kelly

Julie Christine Kelly

Nov 23, 2023

Julie Christine Kelly of Saginaw, Michigan

Beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Thursday, November 23, 2023, following a brief battle with brain cancer (glioblastoma). She was 51 years old. Julie Christine Greene was born on December 31, 1971, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Harold Charles and Linda...

Christopher John Baumgartner II

Christopher John Baumgartner II

Nov 23, 2023

Christopher John Baumgartner II of Frankenmuth, was peacefully called to the Lord in the comfort of his home surrounded by loved ones on November 23rd, 2023 after a short, yet courageous battle with cancer. Christopher was born on September 11th, 1989 to Christopher Baumgartner Sr., and Carmen (Daniel) Dilts. Christopher was a 2007 graduate of Bridgeport High School. There after...

Charles Leonard Popp

Charles Leonard Popp

Nov 21, 2023

Charles Leonard Popp, Sr.

Hemlock, Michigan

Charles was born on December 12, 1940 and passed away at his home, with his family by his side, on November 21, 2023. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place.

All arrangements were handled by W. L. Case and Company Funeral Directors, 4480 Mackinaw Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603. Please share your...

Doris Ann Robinson (Davenport)

Doris Ann Robinson (Davenport)

Nov 20, 2023

Doris Ann (Davenport) Robinson

Saginaw, MI

Doris was peacefully called to the Lord, surrounded by her family on November 20th, 2023. She was born in Zilwaukee, MI on December 11th, 1946 to the late Halbert “Chick” and Marguerite (Spencer) Davenport. Doris graduated from St. Andrew’s High School in 1965, where she met the love of her life, Grant (Marty) Robinson....

Larry Bender

Larry Bender

Nov 19, 2023

Larry Adolph Bender

Saginaw, Michigan

Passed away November 19, 2023, at the age of 84. He was born June 24, 1939 in Saginaw to Adolph and Frieda Bender. Larry Graduated from Saginaw High School in 1957. Following graduation, he enlisted in the National Guard. Larry was a partner at Reinert and Bender Auto and Collision Repair in Frankenmuth until his...

Gregory Scott Jackson

Gregory Scott Jackson

Nov 19, 2023

 



Gregory Scott Jackson, affectionately known as Greg, passed away suddenly on November 19, 2023, in Saginaw. He was born on November 25, 1965, in Flint, MI.

Greg had a passion for sports, particularly baseball and football, cheering on his favorite teams. He proudly graduated from Powers High School. Family was at the center of Greg's world, and he...

Stacey Ann Dutton

Stacey Ann Dutton

Nov 18, 2023

 

 

Stacey Ann Dutton, 53 of Freeland, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 18, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born November 1, 1970, in Saginaw, daughter of Wayne Dutton and Katheleen (Crosson) Dutton. She was preceded in death by her mother Katheleen.

Stacey graduated from the Millet Learning Center in 1997 from the work experience program...

Jack Jay Bethurum

Jack Jay Bethurum

Nov 18, 2023

Saginaw, Michigan

Passed away November 18, 2023, at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center. Age 93 years. Jack was born June 8, 1930, in Nashville, TN, the son of the late John and Nina (Pratt) Bethurum. He married Carole J. Laurin: she predeceased him February 21, 2004. Jack proudly served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States...

Geraldine Joyce King

Geraldine Joyce King

Nov 17, 2023

Saginaw, Michigan

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, and friend passed away November 17th, 2023 at the age of 94. Geraldine (Geri) was born September 23, 1929 to the late Ethel Marie (Clay) and Carl Smith. She was born and raised in Saginaw Michigan, where she lived her entire life. She married Burtcel William King Jr on February 14, 1948. Together...

Agnes K. Smith (Kricher)

Agnes K. Smith (Kricher)

Nov 16, 2023

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt passed away peacefully at home with her kids by her side on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at the age of 86 years.

The daughter of the late Alex and Mary Kricher was born on September 19, 1937, in Hemlock and was raised on a farm with her 17 brothers and sisters in Hemlock, Mi.

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Steven Frank Browning

Steven Frank Browning

Nov 16, 2023

 

Steven Frank Browning of James Township

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away with his family by his side, on November 16, 2023. He was 70 years old. Steven Frank Browning was born on April 25, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Franklin and Patricia (Mavis) Browning. He was a proud 1971 graduate of Douglas MacArthur...

Kristine Ann Johnson

Kristine Ann Johnson

Nov 16, 2023

Kristine Ann Johnson passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on November 16, 2023, at the age of 63.  Kristine was born on December 24, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.  She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Kristine worked at Nexteer Automotive in Saginaw,   where she dedicated many...