Obituaries
Bonnie Kay Nagel
May 7, 2025
Bonnie Kay Nagel of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. She was 81 years old. Bonnie Kay Stunkel was born on March 13, 1944, in Bay City, Michigan to the late Marvin J. and Violet N. (Westenburg) Stukel. She attended T.L. Handley High School in Bay City. Bonnie...
Monte Ross Swanson
May 3, 2025
Monte Ross Swanson, age 74, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw.
Monte was born in Saginaw on May 14, 1950, the son of the late Dale Swanson and Mildred (Pretzer) Swanson. He attended Buena Vista High School. Monte was a veteran and proudly served his country in the United States Army....
Floyd K. Hausbeck
May 3, 2025
Floyd K. Hausbeck passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the age of 91 years.
Floyd was born on December 2, 1933, in Saginaw to the late Myrtle (Spangler) and Russell Hausbeck. He was raised in Reese, Michigan on the family farm. Floyd served with the United States Army from 1954 to 1956. He married the love of his life...
Robert Leslie Kennedy II
May 3, 2025
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Robert Leslie Kennedy II passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He leaves behind a legacy of faith, service and deep devotion to those he held dear.
Born on May 23, 1930, Robert lived a full and meaningful life. He proudly served in the United States Navy...
Dorothy "Dort" Rose Klich
May 1, 2025
Dorothy “Dort” R. Klich of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 1, 2025. She was 60 years old. Dorothy Rose Klich was born on May 21, 1964, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Ernest and Sally Ann (Livingston) Klich. Dort had the biggest heart, always putting the needs of...
Sonya Anne Wilcox
May 1, 2025
Sonya Anne Wilcox, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, in Bay City, Michigan, at the age of 83. Born on December 22, 1941, in Saginaw, to the late Leo and Rhea (Metiva) Freeman, Sonya was a lifelong member of the community and left a lasting impact on everyone she met.
A...
Shirley Jean Brown
Apr 29, 2025
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Wellspring Lutheran Services Frankenmuth Campus, with her family at her side. Age 94 years.
The daughter of the late William J. and Marie L. (Majeske) Becker, Shirley was born on October 12, 1930, in Saginaw, Michigan. Shirley married the love of her life, James R. Brown, on...
Carl Edward Clark
Apr 29, 2025
Carl E. Clark
Statesboro, Georgia
Formerly of Saginaw
Carl Edward Clark, a cherished father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on April 29, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 75. Born on November 1, 1949, in Statesboro, Georgia, Carl led a life marked by a free spirit, dedication to family, and a commitment to serving his country.
Carl's military service was a significant...
Laurie (Erway) Westphal
Apr 28, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Laurie Westphal, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, niece and friend, who departed this life on April 28, 2025 at the age of 62.
Born on November 3, 1962 in Saginaw, Laurie devoted her life to her family. She was the proud and loving mother of...
Ernestine Harrington
Apr 28, 2025
Ernestine Harrington of Birch Run, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2025, at Adira Nursing & Rehab Center in Saginaw. She was 92 years old. Ernestine Harrington, lovingly known as “Tine” by her family, was born on August 5, 1932, in Saginaw County to the late Ernest and Laura (Denoma)...
Paul James Cassow II
Apr 26, 2025
Paul James Cassow II of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 26, 2025. He was 65 years old. Paul James Cassow II was born on March 9, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Paul James and Judy (Hildinger) Cassow. He was a proud 1978 graduate of Carrollton...
Vicky Luvena Szappan
Apr 25, 2025
Marion Twp, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 25, 2025, with her family at her side. Age 61 years.
The daughter of Joyce M. (Liner) and the late Wilbur E. Kroll, Vicky was born on February 1, 1964, in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Merrill High School. Vicky continued her education at Delta College, where she...
Jeffery Jac Ford
Apr 25, 2025
Passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at Covenant Select Care. Age 59 years.
The son of Jac (JoAnn) Ford and the late Barbara Jean (Sherlock) Ford was born August 28, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan. Jeff graduated from Swan Valley High School, Class of 1983, where he excelled at Football, Track and Field and Basketball. He attended Saginaw Valley State University and...
Gerald "Jerry" John Schneider
Apr 25, 2025
Gerald “Jerry” J. Schneider of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, April 25, 2025. He was 78 years old. Gerald John Schneider was born on February 8, 1947, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late John and Katherine (Peil) Schneider. He was a 1965 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. He...
Allen John Schmidt
Apr 24, 2025
Allen John Schmidt, Sr. of Bridgeport, Michigan
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully at his son’s home in Howell, Michigan on Thursday, April 24, 2025. He was 90 years old. Allen John Schmidt, Sr. was born on July 7, 1934, in Tawas City, Michigan, to the late Joseph P. and Rose A. (Robinson) Schmidt. He married...
Carol Jean Fortier
Apr 23, 2025
Carol Jean Fortier of Saginaw, Michigan
It is with great sorrow that our family announces the passing of Carol J. Fortier, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. At the age of 86, Carol passed away on April 23, 2025, with her family by her side.
Carol was born on July 9, 1938, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Russell and Caroline Kennedy. Carol married...
Annerose Shannon
Apr 23, 2025
Annerose Shannon
Saginaw, Michigan
Passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Brookdale Assisted Living. Age 95 years.
The daughter of the late Elizabeth (Lesshaft) and Herbert Ziegast was born September 11, 1929 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Jim Shannon, October 13, 1947. Her husband of 77 years survives her. She was a member of St. John Episcopal Church, a former member of Germania...
Elsie Ann Dubay
Apr 22, 2025
Skidway Lake, Michigan
Formerly of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother gained her wings to fly home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at her home, with her family at her side. Age 86 years.
The daughter of the late Wiley Dail and Mary Helen (Alguire) Pickens, Elsie was born on October 13, 1938, in Breckenridge, Michigan....
Jeanne Ann Loiacano
Apr 22, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beloved mother, nonni, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many, Jeanne Loiacano, on April 22, 2025, in Saginaw, surrounded by her family, at age 79.
Jeanne was born and raised in Saginaw and spent her life devoted to her family and friends. She worked in several family-owned businesses over the...
Alejandro Cortez Gonzalez
Apr 20, 2025
Alejandro Cortez Gonzalez, age 20, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on April 20, 2025, while vacationing in Cancun, Mexico.
Alejandro was born on August 24, 2004, in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Matt and Renee (Perro) Gonzalez. He graduated from Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (SASA) in 2022. He was currently studying at the College of Creative Studies in Detroit. His...