Obituaries
Barbara Brockett
Aug 21, 2024
Our beloved mother (momsy), grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 21, 2024. Barbara was 89 years old.
Barbara Lou Kretz was born on June 27, 1935, in Swan Creek, Michigan, to the late George and Elizabeth (Calin) Kretz. Barbara married Douglas Warner Brockett on September 14, 1957. They celebrated over 65 years of marriage before he preceded...
Dorothy Marie Pahssen
Aug 18, 2024
Dorothy Marie (Rogner) Pahssen, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother (Grandma Dot), great-grandmother (GIGI), and recent great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully the morning of 8/18/2024, one month before her 97h birthday, of Alzheimer's dementia. Dorothy was born 9/18/1927 in Saginaw, Michigan, the first child of the late Otto and Hilda (Schwab) Rogner. She was followed by one brother, Harvey Rogner, born...
Roma Janice Carrick
Aug 18, 2024
Roma Janice Wegner-Carrick, age 86, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024.
Roma was born in Saginaw, Michigan on July 10, 1938, the daughter of the late Donald Victor Boruff and Edith Bernice (Hagaman) Boruff. She was married to Frederick Wegner, who preceded her in death.
Roma is survived by her husband Richard Carrick; children Steven Wegner, Rebecca Wegner,...
James A. Kurtz
Aug 18, 2024
James A. Kurtz
Saginaw, Michigan
James A. Kurtz, a dedicated community member and cherished family man, passed away on August 18, 2024, at Covenant Cooper. Born on December 27, 1940, in Saginaw, Michigan, James spent his life making significant contributions both personally and professionally.
James proudly owned and operated Kurtz-Hilman Automotive Center, where he built a reputation for quality service and commitment to...
Debra Kaye Johnson
Aug 17, 2024
Debra Kaye Johnson, a cherished wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on August 17, 2024, at the age of 68. Debra was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on January 9, 1956, to the late Marvin Herbert Burden and Maxine Luelle (Lincoln) Burden. Debra was a beloved member of her community and a dedicated family woman.
A proud graduate of...
William E. "Bill" Vlassis
Aug 17, 2024
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his home at the age of 94 years.
The son of the late William A. and Byrdella (Forbes) Vlassis was born on November 22, 1929 in Saginaw. He married Clara Irene Shuler on May 10, 1952; she predeceased him on July 26, 2018. Bill was an...
Timothy L. Butzin
Aug 15, 2024
Timothy Lee Butzin
Freeland, Michigan
Passed away Monday August 12, 2024. Age 76 years.
The son of the late Leo and Susan Butzin was born March 15, 1948, in Saginaw, Michigan. He served with the U. S. Army and retired from Delphi with 40 years of service. Tim loved to fish and try new restaurants around the state and to socialize with anyone...
Lynn Anne Doyle (Carle)
Aug 15, 2024
Lynn Anne Doyle (Carle) Saginaw, Michigan
A beloved member of Saginaw, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024, at the age of 71, surrounded by her family. Born on July 7, 1953, in Saginaw to the late Wallace and Mary Carle, her warmth and humor touched the lives of everyone she met.
Lynn was known for her fun, loving, and caring personality. She...
Anita Balderas Ramos
Aug 15, 2024
Anita Balderas Ramos
Bay City, Michigan
Our loving mother, grandmother and sister, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Age 69 years.
Anita was born on August 5, 1955, daughter of Francesca (Vasquez) and the late Pedro Balderas, in Coolidge, Arizona. She married Riemundo Ramos on July 16, 1979. He predeceased her on June 9, 2018. Anita enjoyed...
Nancy Lou Watz
Aug 15, 2024
Nancy Lou Watz, formerly Nancy Lou Day, passed away peacefully on August 15 2024, in Saginaw, MI. She was born on March 24, 1930, in Saginaw, MI.
She is survived by children: Rita Moon, Rose (Ron) Linkowski, Sandra Herrlick, Michael (Lynn) Watz, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends. Nancy married Frank Watz; he predeceased her She was also preceded in death by...
Alice M. Smith
Aug 15, 2024
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, and friend passed away Thursday August 15, 2024 at the age of 91 years.
The daughter of the late Jessie L. (Anderson) and James C. Kanary Sr. was born May 9, 1933 in Saginaw. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1951. Alice married James Smith on January 16, 1954. He...
Robert F. Bolger
Aug 13, 2024
Robert F. Bolger
Saginaw, Michigan
Passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Age 87 years.
The son of the late Jean (Wiley) and Jake Bolger was born March 27, 1937, in Pigeon, Michigan. He married his High School sweetheart, Rita Jahr, September 1, 1956. She survives him. He graduated from Central Michigan University, receiving his master’s degree in Outdoor Recreation. He landed his...
Terry Arthur Laux
Aug 12, 2024
Terry A. Laux of Saginaw Township, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly with his family by his side on Monday, August 12, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. He was 74 years old. Terry Arthur Laux was born on November 2, 1949, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Maloney) Laux....
Nemer Alrishmawi
Aug 12, 2024
Nemer Alrishmawi, age 70, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, in Saginaw.
Nemer was born in Beit Sahour, in Palestine, on February 25, 1954, to the late Saleem and Maqboula Rishmawi. He was a hard worker and worked in construction all of his life.
He is survived by his loving wife Faten Rishmawi. They were married on September...
Scott Wojciechowski
Aug 11, 2024
Our loving husband, father, son and brother, passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Age 54 years.
Scott was born on August 20, 1969, son of Linda Willard (Federico) and Dennis (Carol) Wojciechowski, in Saginaw. He married Dana Van Buren on April 16, 1994. She survives him. Scott had been employed at GW Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc....
Antonio "Tony" Lozano
Aug 11, 2024
Antonio “Tony” Lozano, age 71, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.
Tony was born in San Antonio, Texas, on October 24, 1952, to the late Cruz Lozano and Merse Martinez Lozano. He had worked for Saginaw Steering Gear. He enjoyed spending time reading about history,...
Melissa Marie (Vervinck) Wood
Aug 10, 2024
Melissa Marie (Vervinck) Wood, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, due to injuries from an auto accident.
Melissa was born on December 14, 1986, in Saginaw, Michigan to Richard Vervinck and Shawn Cronk. She was a cherished and beloved wife, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and aunt.
Melissa led a remarkable life, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege...
Sharon L. Petty
Aug 9, 2024
The family of Sharon L. Petty would like to honor and cherish her life that ended August 9, 2024, after a short illness. Sharon was the last child born at home on Front St. (Sharon Rd) in Chesaning, MI, on July 30, 1946, to the late Wayne Bliss Bishop and Marion Angela (Lobert) Bishop. It is difficult for the family...
Kenneth John Konefko
Aug 9, 2024
Kenneth John Konefko, age 81, of Saginaw, went to be with his Lord on August 9, 2024, with his family by his side.
Ken was born in Saginaw, MIchigan on June 5, 1943. He graduated from Arthur Hill Technical. Following high school, he served his county in the United States Navy for 4 years, serving on the USS Intrepid (CVS-11). He...
Larry Joseph Ruple
Aug 9, 2024
Larry Joseph Ruple of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, August 9, 2024. He was 63 years old. Larry Joseph Ruple was born on August 13, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Dean Emory and Lois (Schilpzand) Ruple. He was a proud 1978 graduate of Douglas MacArthur High...
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