Obituaries
Vivian Ann Beebe
Mar 25, 2019
Vivian Ann Beebe Saginaw, Michigan Passed away suddenly Monday, March 25, 2019, at Covenant. Age 83 years. The daughter of the late Angeline (Orlando) and Joseph Mazzola was born April 7, 1935 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Richard Beebe. He passed away in 1999. She enjoyed crocheting, traveling to the casino, and spending time with her daughter and family. Surviving...
Robert Ruiz
Mar 25, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Henry Ford Hospital. He was 66 years old. Robert Ruiz was born on September 2, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Jesus S. and Emma (Yaez) Ruiz. He graduated from Omni High School in Carrollton and Bangor Community to receive his certificate...
Cynthia J. Dutton
Mar 25, 2019
Cynthia J. Dutton Saginaw, Michigan Passed away March 25, 2019 at the age of 70 years. Cynthia J. Peglow was born July 17, 1948 in Saginaw to the late Donald and Beverly (Trinklein) Peglow. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1966. She was employed by the U. S. Postal Service until her retirement. She was predeceased by her...
Emma M. LaPan
Mar 24, 2019
Our loving mother and grandmother passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019. Age 99 years. She was born on August 29, 1919, daughter of late William and Gertrude (Manor) Musser, in Linwood, Michigan. Emma married Eugene H. LaPan on January 3, 1942. He predeceased her on February 9, 1967. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, where she...
Raymond Henry Hanley
Mar 24, 2019
Passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 24, 2019, at his home. Age 83 years. The youngest son of the late James and Rose (Ahrens) Hanley was born December 16, 1935 in Saginaw, MI. Raymond graduated from Arthur Hill High School and worked for 32 years at Beckley Equipment Company. For 10 years he shared his talents as a baker with Covenant...
Edith Lorraine Meyers
Mar 24, 2019
Edith Lorraine Meyers of Saginaw, MI Beloved mother, grandmother and sister passed away on March 24, 2019 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old. Edith Lorraine Livingston was born on September 17, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Arthur and Emma (Boearst) Livingston. She married William John Meyers on September 25, 1954; he...
Delores A. Cummings
Mar 23, 2019
Went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2019, following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 3, 1935, daughter of the late Helene (Bremer) and John Leachman, in Saginaw. Delores retired from bus driving with Bridgeport Public Schools after 22 years of service. She had a true passion for animals, especially her dogs. She also...
Nichole Smith
Mar 23, 2019
Beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter and sister passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at her home. She was 39 years old. Nichole Marie Smith was born on September 14, 1979 in Saginaw, Michigan to Sallie Kay Cunningham and Alfred Fred Smith, Jr. She was a proud 1998 graduate of Hemlock High School. Following graduation, Nichole attended Delta College and...
Rhonda R. (Nettleton) Averill
Mar 22, 2019
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Rhonda R. Averill (Nettleton) age 57, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Rhonda was born on March 30, 1961 to the late Patricia Smith and Lavern Averill. She is survived by her ex-husband, Wayne Nettleton and their daughters, Judy (Chris) Sausedo, Jami (Mike) Nettleton, and Jennifer Deshone and...
Lawrence Henry McQuaid
Mar 21, 2019
Lawrence Henry McQuaid Of Bridgeport, MI Beloved father and grandfather passed away on March 21, 2019. He was 75 years old. Lawrence was born on June 16, 1943 in Saginaw, MI to the late Henry and Rose (Heckman) McQuaid. He was a proud graduate of Saginaw High School, class of 1962. Lawrence was the owner of McQuaid Masonry for over...
Edwin Lee Perkins
Mar 20, 2019
Edwin Lee Perkins Bridgeport, MI Formerly of Durand Passed away on March 20, 2019 at his home. He was 81 years old. Edwin was born on June 13, 1937 to the late Lyman and Beatrice (Stone) Perkins. He was a proud graduate of Millwright Trade School of Delta College. Edwin proudly served his country in the Army in the 42nd...
Valarie "Val" Renee O'Farrell
Mar 18, 2019
Beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 18, 2019. She was36 years old. Valarie Renee OFarrell was born on June 27, 1982 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Dennis and Shirley (Yanna) OFarrell. She was a proud 2002 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. While in High School, Val began working for Wendys Restaurant and...
Patricia C. Kinasz
Mar 17, 2019
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Covenant Hospital surrounded by her family. Age 77 years. Patricia was born March 29, 1941 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude (Robinette) Hill. She attended Saginaw High. She married John W. Kinasz, on April 4, 1964 in Saginaw. She enjoyed doing yard...
Emily E. Wickes
Mar 14, 2019
Another star will shine brightly above in our sky as Emily E. Wickes passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2019 with family members by her side. Emily Edwina Mathewson was born on October 1, 1930 to the late Alexander and Margaret (Gardiner) Mathewson in Saginaw. She married William Jarvis Wickes III on July 13, 1950. Emily was a long-standing...
Jennifer Lee Purvis Cardinal
Mar 14, 2019
Passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She left this world to be with the Lord. Jennifer was 66 years old. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, James P. "Jamer" Cardinal Jr., her son Jeremy (Shauna) Cardinal, her daughter, Jamie (Jason) Wikaryasz, son Kenny Bruske, her...
Lois Martha Coulson
Mar 13, 2019
Passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Covenant Medical Center. Lois M. Rahn, daughter of the late Fred and Emma Rahn, was born on September 16, 1924. She married Raymond C. Coulson on April 4, 1959. He predeceased her on February 16, 1999. Lois had four brothers and a sister including Fred, Chet, Ken, Ruth and Al. She is survived...
John Martinez Samaniego
Mar 12, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather and brother passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at St. Francis Home of Saginaw. He was 87 years old. John Martinez Samaniego was born on November 10, 1931 in Dallas, Texas to the late Fernando and Cruz (Martinez) Samaniego. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean...
Thomas (Tom) DeShone
Mar 10, 2019
Thomas A. (Tom) DeShone Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019, at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 81 years. Tommy was born September 4, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of the late Thomas C. and Erna (Schemm) DeShone. He retired from Isles Electric following 47 years of service. He was a founding member of Kochville Township Fire Department....
Michael Hein
Mar 10, 2019
Went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Henry Ford Hospital with family by his side. He was 71 years old. Michael Allen Hein was born on July 20, 1947 to the late Randolph and Joyce (Walters) Hein in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was a 1965 graduate of Wisconsin Lutheran High School. Following graduation, Mike attended...
Cheryl Jo Haas (Hoggard)
Mar 10, 2019
Cheryl Jo (Hoggard) Haas Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. Age 53 years. The daughter of the late JoAnn (Benkert) and Donald F. Hoggard was born November 21, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Hemlock High School. She resided in Florida for ten years. Cheryl enjoyed camping, the outdoors, going to the casino and especially...