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Caritina "Carrie" Garcia

Caritina "Carrie" Garcia

May 14, 2024

Caritina "Carrie" Garcia of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, great-great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison. She was 97 years old. Caritina Torres was born on March 5, 1927, in Lockhart, Texas, to the late Jose and Delfina (Villegas) Torres. While working at the...

Shirley A. Beebe

Shirley A. Beebe

May 13, 2024

Shirley A. Beebe

Birch Run, MI

Passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at home at the age of 81 years.

Shirley was born on January 16, 1943, in Enterprise, Alabama to the late Raymond D. and Kathleen (Yaklin) Branch. She married Raymond Beebe on August 1, 1964; he survives her. Shirley retired from Amigo Mobility following many years of service.   She...

Joshua James Brown

Joshua James Brown

May 13, 2024

Saginaw, Michigan

Our loving Father, Husband, Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Dear Friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2024.  He was 43 years old. The son of Edward & Nancy Brown, and the late Theresa (Hatzke) Brown, Josh was born January 11, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1999. Josh held several degrees...

Gerald "Jerry" Joseph Wolf

Gerald "Jerry" Joseph Wolf

May 12, 2024

Gerald Joseph Wolf  (Jerry)

Bridgeport, Michigan

     Passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at his home. Age 93 years.

     The son of the late Bernice E. (Lamb) and Frank J. Wolf was born, July 5, 1930, in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Saginaw High School where, in addition to his studies, he also played football on the varsity team.  After...

William "Bill" Charles Hollingsworth

William "Bill" Charles Hollingsworth

May 11, 2024

William "Bill" Charles Hollingsworth of Merill, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2024, at Brookdale Assisted Living of Midland. He was 83 years old. William Charles Hollingsworth was born on May 17, 1940, in Midland, Michigan, the late Leonard and Zeda (Kade) Hollingsworth. He grew up in the farming community of Hemlock...

Sophia Rose Miller

Sophia Rose Miller

May 9, 2024

Sophia Rose MillerElsie, MichiganEarly Thursday Morning on May 9, 2024, Sophia Rose Miller was called to her heavenly home to join an unborn sibling, her Papa Allen Miller, and her Grandpa Neil Stinson. Also preceding her are great grandfathers: Paul Reed and Victor Miller. She blessed us with her birth on March 28, 2024 in Owosso, Michigan, to her loving parents...

Dolores E. Hart

Dolores E. Hart

May 8, 2024

Saginaw, Michigan

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Charter Senior Living of Bay City, with her family at her side. At the age of 87 years. 

The daughter of the late Wilbur and Beatrice (Samuels) Wells, Dolores was born on August 10, 1936, in Charlevoix, Michigan. She graduated from Charlevoix High School. Dolores married...

Gerald "Jerry" Thomas Holihan

Gerald "Jerry" Thomas Holihan

May 8, 2024

Gerald Thomas Holihan of Saginaw, Michigan Gerald (Jerry) Holihan passed away on May 8, 2024. Jerry was born to Alphonse and Ernestine (Girard) Holihan on December 2, 1936. Jerry married the love of his life, Ruth Munson, on September 17, 1955 at Holy Family Catholic Church. He worked as a hardware sales representative for Morley Brothers and Bostwick Braun for 38...

Frank Trejo

Frank Trejo

May 7, 2024

Frank TrejoSaginaw, MichiganBeloved resident of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on May 7, 2024, at the age of 67. Frank was born on October 4, 1956, to the late Simon Trejo and Ermalinda Martinez, in Lubbock, Texas.Frank had a passion for landscaping, flags, woodcrafts, and above all, spending quality time with his family. He leaves a legacy filled with love and...

David "Salty" Saltmarsh

David "Salty" Saltmarsh

May 7, 2024

David "Salty" Saltmarsh, a beloved boyfriend and cherished friend, passed away at the age of 60 after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by his family and loved ones at his home.

Salty, born on August 7, 1963, in Bay City, Michigan, was the son of the late Milton and Mildred (Zumbrun) Saltmarsh. He graduated from...

Mary L. Case

Mary L. Case

May 7, 2024

Mary L. Case, age 92, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. 

Mary Louise Richir was born August 30, 1931, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Leo F. Richir and Marie V. (Marlier) Richir. The family’s native language was French, and Mary’s sister Bonnie called the new baby “petite,” earning Mary the...

William J. "Bill" Cannon

William J. "Bill" Cannon

May 5, 2024

Saginaw, Michigan

 

Our loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, with his family at his side. At the age of 90 years. 

 

The son of the late James and Tillie (Srock) Cannon, Bill was born on August 13, 1933, in Gladstone, Michigan. He graduated from Gladstone High School with the class of 1951. Bill proudly served in...

Joann M. Farrand

Joann M. Farrand

May 4, 2024

 

Joann M. Farrand, age 92, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024.  She was a beloved  mother, stepmother, aunt, grandmother and great grandmother.  

Joann was born Wanda Joann Oswald in Midland County on March 16, 1932, the fifth and youngest child of the late Claude and Tracy (Schultheiss) Oswald.  After graduating from St. Louis High School, Joann...

Steven Duane Ruby

Steven Duane Ruby

May 3, 2024

Steven Duane RubySaginaw, MichiganSteven was born on March 12, 1952, in Saginaw and has peacefully passed away on May 3, 2024, in Montrose. He proudly dedicated 38 years of his life working for SVRC and also attended the Guardian Angel Adult Day Service Program until the pandemic intervened.Steven will be fondly remembered for the simple yet profound gesture of always...

Anthony Jesse Slaughter III

Anthony Jesse Slaughter III

May 2, 2024

Anthony "A.J." Jesse Slaughter IIISaginaw, Michigan Passed away, at his home, on May 2, 2024. A.J. was 71 years old. He was born on June 3, 1952, in Detroit to Norman and Delores Slaughter .His diverse educational background included graduating from Northwestern High School in 1970 with pride and pledging Omega Psi Phi at Bethune Cookman College. A.J. also earned a...

Zachery Daniel Heinitz

Zachery Daniel Heinitz

May 2, 2024

Our loving son, brother, nephew and friend passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Age 36 years. 

 

Zack was born on May 3, 1987 son of Michael and the late Kimberley (Whyte) Heinitz, in Saginaw. He was a graduate of Hemlock High School, Class of 2006 and was employed at Prima Clones as Lead Horticulturist. He enjoyed live music and being...

Geraldine "Gerry" Evelyn Neal

Geraldine "Gerry" Evelyn Neal

May 1, 2024

Geraldine "Gerry" Evelyn Neal of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Toni & Trish House in Auburn, Michigan. Geraldine Evelyn Himmelein was born on February 28, 1926, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late John Frank and Minnie Bell (Ayers) Himmelein. She was a...

Joyce Marie Birkner

Joyce Marie Birkner

Apr 30, 2024

Joyce Marie BirknerMerrill, MichiganJoyce Marie Duve, was born on February 18, 1937, in Saginaw, Michigan to Melvin and Mabel Duve. She peacefully departed from this world on April 30, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Merrill, Michigan.Joyce was a woman of many passions and interests which included spending time with family and friends, engaging in ceramics,...

Susan Carol Johnson

Susan Carol Johnson

Apr 30, 2024

Susan Carol Johnson of Saginaw, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at her home. She was 65 years old. Susan Carol Oberski was born on October 28, 1958, in Sterling Heights, Michigan, to the late Richard and Carol (Caldwell) Oberski. She married Rodney L. Johnson on December 4, 1976, in Hillman, Michigan; he survives her. Susan received her...

Patricia Kay Chavez (Harrington)

Patricia Kay Chavez (Harrington)

Apr 29, 2024

Our loving wife, mother, sister and friend went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29, 2024. Age 59 years. 

 

Patricia was born on April 10, 1965, daughter of the late Fred and Mary (Jones) Harrington, in Saginaw. She enjoyed completing crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and being outdoors. Patricia loved watching Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Chop and Guy’s Grocery...

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