Obituaries
Gail Ann Surdock
Aug 25, 2025
Passed away on August 25, 2025, at the age of 77 years.
Gail was born on June 9, 1948, to the late Walter and Evelyn (Bromfield) Kackmeister. A graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Gail completed her high school education in the class of 1966. She then pursued further studies at Delta College, earning an associate degree in business. She married...
Freda "Didi" Capistrano Hewitt-Dalton
Aug 26, 2025
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 26, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center at the age of 82 years. Didi was born on June 19, 1943, in Salay Misamis Oriental Philippines to the late Ma. Beeching Mo Capistrano and Conrado Salvaña Capistrano Sr. Didi moved to the United States in her early 20s with her sister,...
Harold James Boehler
Aug 27, 2025
Harold James Boehler Sr. passed away on August 27, 2025, leaving a legacy filled with love, friendship, and tradition.
He was born on January 21, 1944, to the late Herman and Rose (Kretz) Boehler. Harold graduated from Arthur Hill Tech and worked as a pattern maker for 45 years and co-owned Saginaw Pattern & Machine. Harold married the love of his...
Margaret Jacobs
Jul 29, 2025
Margaret Mary Jacobs of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at her apartment with her family by her side on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. She was 96 years old. Margaret Mary Shavrnoch was born on February 15, 1929, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Joseph and Agnes (Horvath) Shavrnoch. She married the love of...
David James Dexter
Jul 26, 2025
David James Dexter
Vicksburg, MI
Formerly of Saginaw
Loving Father, Brother and Friend passed away Saturday July 26, 2025, at the age of 59 years.
David was born on March 24, 1966, in Saginaw, Michigan. The son of the late James and Kathleen (Yurgaites) Dexter. He graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1985. Dave was employed as a Senior Designer at General Motors in...
Jody Bernice Thomas
Aug 19, 2025
Saginaw, Michigan
Formerly of Hemlock, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and dog mom passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, with her family at her side. Age 70 years.
The daughter of the late Lloyd Elbert and Adeline Mabel (Bonnell) Thomas, Jody was born on November 20, 1954, in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Hemlock High School with the class of 1972. Jody...
Gloria Jean Leszinske
Aug 26, 2025
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandma, and great-grandma went home to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at her home, with her family at her side. Age 79 years.
The daughter of the late Earl and Marguerite (Gordier) Gaudette, Jean was born on July 30, 1946, in Onaway, Michigan. She married Thomas E. Leszinske Sr, and they shared thirty-three...
Charles “Charlie” D. Stevens
Aug 23, 2025
Passed away on August 23, 2025, at HealthSource Saginaw at the age of 75 years. Charlie was born on September 01, 1949, in Saginaw, MI to the late Charles and Mary (Teplinski) Stevens. He graduated from Arthur Hill, class of 1967. Charlie continued his education at the University of Michigan, graduating in 1972 with a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering....
Karen Lynn (Fischer) McQuiston
Aug 21, 2025
August 11, 1948 – August 21, 2025
Karen Lynn (Fischer) McQuiston, 77, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, just ten days after celebrating her 77th birthday. Born and raised on Fischer Farms in Thomas Township, Michigan, she was the beloved daughter of Edwin and Beatrice (Arman) Fischer.
Karen devoted her early years to raising her family as a stay-at-home mother before...
Marie Helen Baker
Aug 21, 2025
Marie H. Baker of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, August 21, 2025. She was 95 years old. Marie H. Marshall was born on November 5, 1929, in Moran, Michigan, to the late August and Roseanna (Beauregard) Marshall. She attended her formative years in Moran,...
Kay E. (Meyer) Mosher
Aug 19, 2025
Passed away on August 19, 2025, at Wellspring Lutheran Services at the age of 85 years. Kay was born on March 20, 1940, in Merrill, MI to the late Margie (Bucholz) Wudel and Herman Meyer. She graduated Valedictorian from Merrill High School, class of 1958. Kay married William C. Mosher on September 13, 1958; he predeceased her on April 13,...
Loretta "Big L" Leaym
Aug 19, 2025
Loretta “Big L” Leaym of Vassar, Michigan, formerly of Bridgeport
Beloved wife and mother passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. She was 82 years old. Loretta Brabbs was born on December 28, 1942, in Otisville, Michigan, to the late Elmer Albert and Florence (Furlong) Brabbs. She met her husband, Jack Duane Leaym Jr., while working at...
Gloria Jean Matula
Aug 17, 2025
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away into eternity on Sunday, August 17, 2025, into the arms of our dear savior. Age 82 years.
Jean was born on July 8, 1943, daughter of the late Richard and Ruby (Abrahamson) Meyer, in Detroit. She married Thomas E. Matula on November 1, 1974. He survives her. Jean and Tom loved to...
Lynn Marek Groske
Aug 17, 2025
Lynn Marek Groske, of Saginaw, Michigan, age 74, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, peacefully in her sleep. She and her twin sister Karen were born January 22, 1951, in Hinsdale, Illinois. Both Lynn and Karen were pre-mature births that made medical history at the time, surviving against odds to become robust individuals. Lynn pursued her degree in Speech Therapy...
Judith Ellen Stone
Aug 16, 2025
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at her home, with her family at her side. Age 81 years.
The daughter of the late Donald J. and Blanche L. (Harding) Praay, Judy was born on October 30, 1943, in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School with the class of 1961. Judy married...
Suzanne "Suzzie" Katherine Sheltraw
Aug 16, 2025
Suzanne “Suzzie” Katherine Sheltraw of Saginaw, Michigan, formerly of Hemlock
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 16, 2025. She was 91 years old. Suzanne Katherine Turner was born on March 30, 1934, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Raymond H. and Katherine (Grams) Turner. She was a proud graduate of Hemlock...
Rosalinda Ovalle
Aug 15, 2025
Rosalinda Ovalle of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, cousin, aunt, and friend passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was 71 years old. Rosalinda Ovalle was born on February 16, 1954, in Muleshoe, Texas, to the late Vicente and Aurora (Ramirez) Ovalle. She attended both catholic and Saginaw Public Schools. Rosalinda worked in production...
Myrtle Zietz
Aug 15, 2025
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare Harrison, with her family at her side. Age 89 years.
The daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Kraatz) Chartrand, Myrtle was born on February 23, 1936, in Merrill, Michigan. She married Robert Owen Zietz on June 19, 1954. He preceded her in death on...
Jeanne Kay Moulton
Aug 14, 2025
Jeanne Kay Moulton, 70, of Merrill, Michigan, passed away on August 14, 2025, due to complications from heart surgery.
Jeanne was born on September 27, 1954, to Ben and Virginia (Sherman) Moulton. She worked for General Motors for many years but found her true calling in serving the students of Breckenridge and Merrill Schools, where she worked in the kitchen preparing...
Harold "Craig" Frye
Aug 13, 2025
Harold “Craig” Frye of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Saginaw. He was 74 years old. Harold Craig Frye was born on November 21, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Harold Eugene and Florence (Roche) Frye. He was a proud graduate of Avon Lake High School in...
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