Obituaries
Helen Marie Davis
Jun 3, 2018
Passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the age of 94 years. The daughter of the late Archie and Anna (Phelps) Clark was born on August 25, 1923 in Saginaw County. She married Jack L. Davis on April 27, 1942; he predeceased her on Feb. 25, 1971. Helen retired from Merrill Community Schools in 1988. She was a devoted...
Billie Lou Princinsky
Jun 2, 2018
Devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the age of 63 years. Billie was born on November 17, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to the Edith Schoof and the late Delbert Schoof. She married Daniel Lee Princinsky; he predeceased her on February 9, 2017. Billie retired from MD Anderson Hospital in Texas having worked...
Josephine Symons Lee
Jun 2, 2018
Josephine Symons Lee passed away at home on June 2, 2018. She was born August 24, 1927 in Saginaw to the late John W. (Ben) and Helen Church Symons. Josephine was married to Charles J. Lee on October 11, 1952 who predeceased her on April 4, 2005, and leaves four children, Charles H. (Denise) Lee Bay City, Josephine Lee, Saginaw,...
Kurt C. Simpson
Jun 2, 2018
Kurt C. Simpson Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle passed away with his family by his side on June 2, 2018, at the age of 61 years. Kurt was born July 26, 1956, in Saginaw to the late Charles and Rita (Klemm) Simpson. He previously worked for Mid-States Bolt and Screw. He currently was employed by Drakes...
Gust J. Kookootsedes
Jun 1, 2018
Gust J. Kookootsedes, 88, passed away on the evening of June 1, 2018 at his home in The Woodlands, Texas. He is survived by Mary, his wife of 66 years and their children - Penny (Tod) Bradley, Jean (TJ) Hare, and Christine (Jeff) Wolverton, 11 grandchildren, their spouses, and 7 great grandchildren; Siblings: George (Marina) Kookootsedes, Mary Jannides, and sister-in-law...
Alice Mae Andrews
May 31, 2018
Alice Davy Andrews - Passed with peace and grace this week, while at Healthsource, with family at her side. She was predeceased by her dancing partner and loving husband of 65 years Dale, in 2012. Survived by son Terry (Mary Kathryn), Daughter in law Louise and Daughter Paula all of Saginaw; Grandchildren: Michael, Charles (Janet), Clinton (Elizabeth), Jon, Katie (Nathan)...
Louis Ernest Zeile
May 31, 2018
Louis Ernest Zeile Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the Cartwright Hospice Residence. Age 96 years. The son of the late Hilda (Moser) and Rev. Andrew Zeile was born June 17, 1921 in Saginaw, Michigan. On June 27, 1951 Lou married Janice Marie Kolterman in St. Paul, MN. Lou and Jan were blessed with 65 years of...
The Rev. Carl William "Bill" Weis
May 30, 2018
Went to his Savior Jesus on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at age 58. He was born July 16, 1959 in Hammond, Indiana, son of Lois M. (Hilgendorf) and the (late) Rev. Earl E. Weis. He and Karen Reich were married July 27, 1985, in Houston, Texas at Pilgrim Lutheran Church. She survives him. Pastor Weis served Peace Lutheran Church in...
Gerald LeRoy Boucher, Sr.
May 28, 2018
Passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018, at his home with his family by his side at the age of 76 years. The son of the late Alvin and Alberta (McClain) Boucher was born on December 5, 1941 in Pine Run, MI. He retired from General Motors Grey Iron Foundry after 25 years of service. Gerald married Patricia J. Baase...
Josie Mae Barnes
May 27, 2018
Josie Mae Barnes Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Wednesday June 27, 2018, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 67 years. The daughter of the late Josephine (Shaft) and Gilbert Whittier was born January 7, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Bill Bailey Barnes, November 9, 1968. He survives her. She had been employed by Bocks Drug Store and then by Long John Silvers on...
John Louis Martin
May 27, 2018
Loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018 at his home. Age 72 years. The son of the late Marie (Smokoska) and Ralph Martin was born December 2, 1945 in Saginaw, Michigan. He served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He married Nadine M. Suffety, September 8, 1988. She survives him. John was...
Robert Cook
May 25, 2018
Robert Cook Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 80 years. Robert was born January 14, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of the late Carl and Mary (Kristo) Cook. He married Judith Settle, May 14, 1999. She survives him. He retired from the Saginaw County Road Commission. He loved to bowl and...
Jeffrey Lee Renchen
May 24, 2018
Jeffrey Lee Renchen, age 51, passed away Thursday, May 24th, 2018 from complications of MSA (Multiple System Atrophy) after being diagnosed in 2016. Jeff was born in Kansas City, MO on July 15th, 1966 to Donald and Shirley(Williams) Renchen. Jeff lived in Kansas City, Lufkin, Tx and Mustang, OK where he graduated in 1985. Jeff drove a truck for a...
Linda Jean Johnson
May 23, 2018
Linda Jean Johnson Merrill, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. Age 67 years. The daughter of Donna (Colpean) and the late Lyle Honaman was born March 15, 1951 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Merrill High School, Class of 1969. She was married to John Lowell Johnson, June 28, 1969. Her husband of...
Roger Neumann Finkbeiner
May 22, 2018
Roger Neumann Finkbeiner Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at St. Francis Home. Age 80 years. The son of the late Adella (Neumann) and Menno Finkbeiner. He was born February 24, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School. He married Sandra Lee Bluer, August 15, 1959. His...
F. Eugene "Gene" Mertz
May 21, 2018
Went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 21, 2018 at the age of 86. He was born on August 23, 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan. He served with the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was employed by Consumers Power Company for 35 years, retiring in January of 1990. He was an active, lifelong member of...
Rose Vera Linson
May 21, 2018
Rose Vera, Linson Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday May 21, 2018 at the age of 96 years. Rose was born July 18, 1921 in Marion, Michigan. The daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Settee) Wheeler. She was a member of the Lutheran faith. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law; Brant and Carol Linson; four grandchildren; Neil Linson, Todd Linson,...
Barbara J. Dungey
May 21, 2018
Barbara J. Dungey Merrill, Michigan Passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center. Age 67 years. The daughter of the late Essie (Bartig) and Cleophis Metcalf was born January 22, 1951 in Hemlock, Michigan. She graduated from Hemlock High School. She married Thomas Dungey, December 18, 1970. He survives her. Barbara retired from the Fine Jewelry Department of...
Betty Jean Prahin
May 20, 2018
Betty Jean Prahin Saginaw, Michigan Passed away May 20, 2018, at the age of 91 years. Betty was born January 29, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Morris and Pearl Jones. She was widowed twice. She is survived by her son Michael Merrill; and her grandchildren. Private committal services will take place at Oakwood Mausoleum. www.casefuneralhome.com Funeral Home: W....
Harold William Lapprich
May 19, 2018
Harold William Lapprich Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018, at his home. Age 90 years. The son of the late Katherine (Krause) and Michael Lapprich was born October 21, 1927 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Rosemary A. Tepatti, November 29, 1947. His wife of 70 years survives him. Harold served with the U.S. Army during WWII in Korea....
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