Obituaries

Nadine Catherine Trogan

Nadine Catherine Trogan

Apr 24, 2022

Nadine Catherine Trogan Lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on April 24, 2022. Age 80 years. Daughter of the late Richard and Elsie (Arcangeli) Trogan, Nadine was born March 31, 1942. Nadine had a love of animals, especially her cats. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed growing both flowers and vegetables. Nadine will be greatly missed by her...

Karl Henry Klein

Karl Henry Klein

Apr 24, 2022

Karl Henry Klein Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at the age of 88 years. Born September 26, 1933, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Louis and Khristina Boyer Klein. He served 4 years in the U.S.N. on a destroyer during the Korean War as a signalman QM3. Karl married Marsha A. Kessler, June...

Sandra C. Miller

Sandra C. Miller

Apr 23, 2022

Sandra C. Miller Saginaw Township Passed away Saturday April 23, 2022 at the age of 81 years. Sandra was born November 9, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan the daughter of the late Walter F. and Emma (Atherton) Schwartz. She was a Member of Our Savior Lutheran Church. Sandra had worked for many years for Kroger. Surviving are her son’s; Gerald Miller,...

Ruth B. McDonald

Ruth B. McDonald

Apr 23, 2022

McDonald, Ruth B. Saginaw, Michigan Ruth H. Bader was born March 30, 1929, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late William S. and Helen (Schultz) Bader. She graduated from St. Andrew High School with the Class of 1947, and met her future husband, Thomas W. McDonald Sr., there. After high school, Ruth attended Mercy College and worked as a service...

Santino Jose Garcia

Santino Jose Garcia

Apr 23, 2022

Santino “Tino” Jose Garcia of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 23, 2022. He was 27 years old. Santino Jose Garcia was born on June 22, 1994, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Jose Pena Garcia and Delmira Ramos. Tino was a fun loving, free spirited, and beautiful soul who could...

Lee Allen Leppien

Lee Allen Leppien

Apr 22, 2022

Lee Allen Leppien of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on his birthday at Samaritas Senior Living of Saginaw. He was 87 years old. Lee Allen Leppien was born on April 22, 1935, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Richard and Dorothy (Wetzel) Leppien. He was a proud graduate of Saginaw High School. Following graduation,...

Etelka Marta Thorsby

Etelka Marta Thorsby

Apr 22, 2022

Etelka M. Thorsby of Saginaw Township, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at her home with her sons by her side on Friday, April 22, 2022. She was 92 years old. Etelka M. Koos was born on June 22, 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, to the late Sandor and Erzsebet (Kis) Koos. She grew up in...

Dale Duby

Dale Duby

Apr 21, 2022

Dale Duby of Saginaw Age 63 Passed away at his home on Thursday, April 21st, 2022. Born on March 4th, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Morse Duby & Beatrice (Bryce) Kellogg, Dale attended Bridgeport High School prior to entering the work force and being employed as a Window Installer for D&W Windows. A true outdoorsman, Dale enjoyed spending...

Ingrid VanAuken

Ingrid VanAuken

Apr 21, 2022

Passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022. Age 82 years. Ingrid was born and raised in Flint and graduated from St. Michael's High School. She attended Central Michigan University where she earned her Bachelor's degree and went on to teach elementary school in Saginaw for several years before becoming a mother. Ingrid later went into real estate, working for reputable...

Lloyd L. Hoover

Lloyd L. Hoover

Apr 18, 2022

Lloyd Hoover Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday April 18, 2022 at home at the age of 86 years. Floyd was born July 22, 1935 in Chesaning, Michigan. He was the son of the late Norval and Sarah A. (Spencer) Hoover. Lloyd served in the U.S. Army. Funeral service will take place 11:00 a.m. Thursday April 28, 2022 at the W.L....

Michael "Mike" S. Fuller

Michael "Mike" S. Fuller

Apr 18, 2022

Michael "Mike" S. Fuller Saginaw, MI Loving father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on April 18, 2022. Age 63 years. The son of the late Marvin and Shirley (Boivin) Fuller was born on December 31, 1958 in Saginaw, MI. Mike graduated from Swan Valley High School, class of 1977. He went on to work with his father at Marvin...

Gary Lee Frost

Gary Lee Frost

Apr 17, 2022

Gary Lee Frost of Merrill, Michigan Age 64 Passed away in his home surrounded by family on Sunday, April 17th, 2022. Born on September 22, 1957, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Kenneth & Cora (Doehring) Frost, Gary was a 1975 graduate from Merrill Community Schools. He was employed by General Motors as a Dynamic Vehicle Quality worker, retiring in...

Betty Lou Weiskirch

Betty Lou Weiskirch

Apr 16, 2022

Betty Weiskirch Hemlock, Michigan Beloved mother and grandmother passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Covenant-Harrison Healthcare. Age 83 years. The daughter of the late Michael and Alvina (Englehardt) Brendly was born May 30, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. She attended St. Peter Lutheran Church. Betty married Donald Weiskirch, November 27, 1954. They enjoyed 66 years of marriage. Donald passed away...

Carolyn  E. Fry

Carolyn E. Fry

Apr 16, 2022

Carolyn E. Fry Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Bickford Senior Living. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late Ruth (Vogel) and Ernst Grime was born April 11, 1934 in Niles, Michigan. She married Donald Fry, July 18, 1982. He passed away May 4, 1997. Carolyn retired from the Saginaw Township School System. She enjoyed golf,...

Sandra Victoria  Kruth

Sandra Victoria Kruth

Apr 14, 2022

Sandra "Sandee" Victoria (Miller) Kruth Passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, April 14, 2022. For the majority of her 76 years, Sandee called Merrill her home, but she considered her childhood in Laporte as some of the best years of her life. In "LA", she made lifelong friends and navigated her share of mischief, along...

Benito "Ben" Sanchez

Benito "Ben" Sanchez

Apr 13, 2022

Benito “Ben” Sanchez of Saginaw Age 82 Passed away in his home on Wednesday, April 13th, 2022. Born June 20th, 1939, in Thomaston, Texas, to the late Bendal & Elvira (Alverez) Sanchez, Ben attended Carrolton High School. After school, he proudly served in the Army from 1957-1960, and then worked for over 30 years in production for Steering Gear in...

David "Dave" Moreno

David "Dave" Moreno

Apr 12, 2022

David “Dave” Moreno of Flint Age 54 Passed away on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022, in Flint, Michigan. Born in Saginaw on June 26th, 1967, to Raymond Moreno and the late Martha Lopez. After graduating high school, Dave spent his working years doing various jobs throughout the region. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to be around water, especially fishing....

Mario Jesus Soza

Mario Jesus Soza

Apr 12, 2022

Mario Jesus Soza of Saginaw, Michigan, Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend passed unexpectedly with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Samaritas Senior Living of Saginaw. He was 73 years old. Mario Jesus Soza was born on January 19, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Daniel C. and Simona (Guzman) Soza. He...

Sandra Jean  Wilson

Sandra Jean Wilson

Apr 10, 2022

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Wilson of Saginaw, MichiganBeloved mother, grandmother, aunt passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Ascension - St. Mary's Hospital. She was 74 years old. Sandra Jean Campbell was born on November 22, 1947, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Michael and Jean (Kerr) Campbell. She was a proud...

Phyllis Jean Conger

Phyllis Jean Conger

Apr 8, 2022

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away on April 8, 2022, at the age of 90 years. The daughter of the late Archie and Beulah (Eisinger) Smith, was born on August 23, 1931. She graduated from Pigeon High School, Class of 1949. Phyllis married Kenneth Lee Conger, Sr. on September 19, 1949. He predeceased her on...