Obituaries

David Craig Markin

David Craig Markin

May 7, 2020

Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2020. He was 78 years old. David was born on July 2, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan to Samuel and Elsie (Schauman) Markin. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1959. His hobbies included woodworking, boating, and campfires at Houghton Lake. He is survived by Janice (Gushen),...

Leonard "Len" G.  Stadler

Leonard "Len" G. Stadler

May 7, 2020

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison. He was 69 years old. Leonard George Stadler was born on January 27, 1951, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late George and Georgia (Doan) Stadler. He was a 1969 graduate of Merrill High School. Following graduation, Len attended Central Michigan University...

James E. Griffin

James E. Griffin

May 6, 2020

JAMES E. GRIFFIN Saginaw, Michigan Our loving husband and father was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at the age of 81 years. James (Jim) Ellsworth Griffin was born on his father's 29th birthday, March 24, 1939, to the late Helen J. (Brooks) Griffin and Variel Elijah Griffin in Pontiac, Michigan. He is survived...

Josephine Esther Clark-Coppens

Josephine Esther Clark-Coppens

May 5, 2020

Josephine Esther Clark-Coppens Merrill, Ml Passed away: Peacefully of natural causes, at Schnepps Senior Care in St. Louis, Ml. Age: 94 years. The daughter of Joseph Wm. Clark and Blanche E Gotts Clark, was born at home, on the Families Centennial Farm in Lakefield twp. on September 4, 1925. She attended Country school in Lakefield and graduated from Merrill High...

Arturo  Trevino

Arturo Trevino

May 4, 2020

Arturo Trevino Beloved son,brother,father,uncle,grandfather,and soon to be great grandfather. Born February 2nd 1954 in Saginaw, MI and died peacefully in his home in the arms of his beloved wife on May 4th 2020 at the age of 66. Born to Luis Trevino and Cleotilde Cantu. He served in the Marines at the age of 18. Then worked as a firefighter...

Neil  D.  Warner

Neil D. Warner

May 3, 2020

Neil Donald Warner of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon, Michigan. He was 30 years old. Neil Donald Warner was born on December 5, 1989, to Daniel Walter Laitsch and Julie Kay Warner. He was a proud 2008 graduate of Arthur Hill High...

Beverly Sybil Trier

Beverly Sybil Trier

May 2, 2020

Beverly Sybil Trier Passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. Age 90 years She was born June 24, 1929 the daughter of William A. and Sybil (McManus) Hasse. Beverly was the eldest of five children, three of which predeceased her. The youngest, Terry L. Hasse and wife, Mary Ellen, survive her. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1948,...

Eileen Marie Bavin

Eileen Marie Bavin

May 2, 2020

Eileen Marie Bavin passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 after a brief illness at 95 years old. Eileen was born in 1925 in Trout Creek Michigan, the first of four daughters. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, Anselm and Ida Oja; her husband of 56 years Francis; one son Michael and one sister, Elvie. She is survived...

Cathy  Mae Varney

Cathy Mae Varney

May 2, 2020

Cathy Mae “Aunt KK” Varney of Hemlock, MI Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the age of 62 years. The daughter of the late William and Mary Jane (Eichler) Anderson was born on August 25, 1957 in Saginaw. She married Gary A. Varney on May 22, 2004; he survives her. She...

Joanne Mae Stephens

Joanne Mae Stephens

May 1, 2020

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at her home; at the age of 81 years. The daughter of the late Joseph Frank and Mildred Marie (Hervert) Gracias, Joanne was born on October 8, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Arthur John Stephens in 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan; he survives her. Joanne served 41 years...

Steve Saldana

Steve Saldana

May 1, 2020

Honoring Steve's wishes cremation has taken place.

Sharon  Kay Browne

Sharon Kay Browne

Apr 30, 2020

Sharon Kay Browne of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at Edgewood Assisted Living. She was 75 years old. Sharon Kay Browne was born on August 5, 1944, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Morley George and Muriel Maxine (Lonsway) Browne. She was a...

James  Chester Brechtelsbauer

James Chester Brechtelsbauer

Apr 30, 2020

James Chester Brechtelsbauer Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020. Age 94 years. The son of the late Walter F. and Helen (Neumann) Brechtelsbauer was born May 18, 1925 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School and attended Northwestern University Radio School. He serve with the...

Edwin  Duane Keith

Edwin Duane Keith

Apr 30, 2020

Edwin “Ed” Duane Keith of Chesaning, Michigan formerly of Saginaw Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at Chesaning Nursing & Rehab Center. He was 78 years old. Edwin Duane Keith was born on November 12, 1941, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Leo T. and Jennie (Matheny) Keith. He owned and operated his own construction company for many...

Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson

Apr 29, 2020

Nelson, Robert E. DDS Saginaw Township Dr. Robert E. Nelson, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at his friend and close companion’s home, Dorothy Trogan. Age 84 years. Robert Nelson was born June 21, 1935, in Escanaba, Michigan, husband of the late Jessie Huthwaite Nelson, son of the late Elmer Norris Nelson and Merle Johanna...

Alice Marie Rieger

Alice Marie Rieger

Apr 27, 2020

Passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020. Age 83 years. Alice was born on May 13, 1936, daughter of the late Gilbert and Grace (Blair) Williams, in Saginaw. She married Robert Rieger on August 13, 1958. He predeceased her on May 29, 2012. Alice enjoyed bowling and spending time with her family and her dog Jackie. Alice will be missed...

Rodney  W. "Buck" Hunt

Rodney W. "Buck" Hunt

Apr 27, 2020

On April 27th , Rodney was called to spend eternal life with our Lord, after a courageous battle of several difficult autoimmune diseases. Rod was born on December 10, 1941 in Saginaw, MI to Harold and Jean Hunt. He proudly served his country as a Radioman in the US Navy until 1962. On August 28, 1965 he married his childhood...

Joan Louise  Baumgartner

Joan Louise Baumgartner

Apr 27, 2020

Joan Louise Baumgartner Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at the age of 89. She was born on March 17, 1931 in Flint, Michigan to the late Ethel (McKinney) Huffman and the late Paul Huffman. Joan grew up on the family farm near Bluffton, Indiana. She graduated from Liberty Center High School and received her Bachelor of Science...

Carol Ann  Konsdorf

Carol Ann Konsdorf

Apr 27, 2020

Carol Ann Konsdorf Of Saginaw, MI Passed away on April 27, 2020, age 76 years. Carol Ann Schindler was born on April 28, 1943 in Saginaw to the late Emil Schindler and Emma Baumgartner. She was a 1961 graduate of Saginaw High School. Carol married Delfred Konsdorf on August 13, 1966 at Faith Lutheran Church of Bridgeport. They shared 52...

Dona  Mary Lou Weiler

Dona Mary Lou Weiler

Apr 27, 2020

Dona Mary Lou Weiler of St. Charles, Michigan Beloved sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. She was 75 years old. Dona Mary Weiler was born on May 8, 1944, in Alpena, Michigan to the late Ralph and Kathryn (Yuker) Jacobs. She married the love of her life and soul...