Obituaries
Kenneth Louis "Ken" Taylor
Mar 21, 2024
Kenneth Louis "Ken" Taylor, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Saginaw, MI. He was born in Lansing, MI, on April 8th, 1931. Ken graduated from Saginaw High School with the class of 1949 and later served in the U.S. Army after being drafted in 1952, stationed in Germany until his discharge in 1954. Ken’s career was as a...
Duane Nelson Hunn, Sr.
Mar 19, 2024
Duane "Dooie" Nelson Hunn Sr. of Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center. He was 82 years old. Duane Nelson Hunn was born on January 14, 1942, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Frederick W. Hunn and Eva M. (Browning) Bolf. He was a 1961 graduate of Arthur Hill High...
Pauline "Paula" Rodriguez
Mar 18, 2024
Pauline "Paula" Rodriguez of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Monday, March 18, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison. She was 78 years old. Paula Rodriguez was born on August 10, 1945, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Mariano and Josefa (Aguirre) Rodriguez. Throughout her life, Paula worked in manufacturing, retiring after...
Jack Dean Leiner
Mar 17, 2024
Jack Dean Leiner passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at his residence. He was born to Albert W. and Irene A. (Taylor) Leiner on April 10, 1959. Jack worked for many years with McDonaugh Amusements and put countless miles on his trusty ten speed, travelling to many places over the years. He also worked in tree service. He was a...
Maria G. Becerra-Vogler
Mar 16, 2024
Maria G. Becerra-Vogler passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Maria was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 22, 1947, the daughter of the late Andrea Becerra-Garcia. She lived a life filled with love and care for her family, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Known for her compassionate and caring personality, Maria touched...
William Mattes
Mar 15, 2024
William "Bill" J. Mattes, 83, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away March 15, 2024. Born in Saginaw, Michigan; Bill attended S. S. Peter and Paul, and was a member of Sacred Heart Parish and Knights of Columbus in Gladwin. He worked at Dow Corning, Midland, Michigan as a chemical engineer and electrician for thirty-three years. He was a faithful servant of...
Albert Melvin Boilore
Mar 15, 2024
Albert Melvin Boilore, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024.
Albert was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 23, 1929, to his parents Edward Boilore and Cecelia La Paige Boilore.
Albert touched the lives of many with his kindness, hard work, and love for his family. He led a fulfilling life dedicated to service...
Christine Helen Zapata
Mar 15, 2024
Christine (Chris) Helen Zapata, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandma/nana, and great-grandma, passed away at her home on Friday, March 15, 2024. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan to her parents Russell Shaw and Helen Anderson. Throughout her life, Chris made a lasting impact on those around her with her kind heart and sarcastic humor.
In her younger days she worked at...
Jacqueline M. Mikusko
Mar 14, 2024
Jacqueline Marie Mikusko went to her heavenly home on March 14, 2024, one day before her 89th birthday after a brief illness.
Jackie Darland was born on March 15, 1935, the firstborn of Bernard and Rose Marie Darland’s 15 children. She grew up and lived the majority of her life in Merrill. After graduating from Sacred Hearth Catholic School, she moved...
Bernadine Fischer
Mar 14, 2024
Bernadine “Boots” Fischer passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the age of 102.
Bernadine enjoyed a healthy and happy life with her husband and daughter. She was born on April 22, 1921, in Carrollton, Michigan to the late William and Martha (Waligorski) Jaremba. She was married to Keith W. Fischer on October 11, 1947, and...
Robert Theodore Meyer
Mar 13, 2024
Robert Theodore (Bob) Meyer, husband, father, papa, and respected member of his community, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. He was born in Freeland, Michigan, to his loving parents Theodora Cornelia and Fredrick Richard Meyer.
Bob led an adventurous life, marked by his uncharted travels and the joy he found in his many hobbies as a...
Edward B. Bogden
Mar 13, 2024
Bridgeport, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather passed away on March 13, 2024, at the age of 89 years. Ed was born on January 31, 1935, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Benjamin and Valeria (Dyczewska) Bogden. He worked at Malleable Iron as a truck driver and core setter, retiring after 40 years of service. Ed was a hard worker and...
Donna Jo LaBeff
Mar 12, 2024
Donna Jo LaBeff of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper. She was 59 years old. Donna Jo Stevens was born on December 1, 1964, in California to the late James Henry and Irene Lee (Ostrander) Stevens. She was a proud 1983 graduate of Bridgeport High...
Rebecca A. Mangas "Autumn Brooks"
Mar 12, 2024
Rebecca A. Mangas, known to her loved ones as Autumn Brooks, has peacefully passed away in Saginaw, MI on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She was born on February 17, 1969, to her father, the late James Leroy David, Sr., and her mother, Marian Nora Weston.Rebecca worked as an accountant for a law firm, bringing dedication and precision to everything she...
Carlos Castillo Benavides "Grandpa Chucks"
Mar 11, 2024
Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, cousin, nephew, and friend, went to be home with this Heavenly Father on March 11, 2024. He was 77 years old.
Carlos was born on September 8, 1946, in LaCoste Texas, to the late Ramon and Celia Castillo Benavides. He married Mary Ann Villareal on February 6, 1967; she predeceased him on December...
Shirley (Compson) Bidwell-Schiffer
Mar 11, 2024
Shirley (Compson) Bidwell-Schiffer, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024. Age 93 years.
Shirley was born in Pontiac, Michigan on November 18, 1930, to the late Floyd J. and Leeta L. (Parker) Compson. She married Herbert R. Bidwell in Flint on April 30, 1955. He predeceased her on April 10, 1995. She married Jerry B. Schiffer on February 10, 1996. He...
Janice Ann Perez
Mar 10, 2024
Janice Ann Perez, born Janice Ann Visnaw on June 6, 1941, in Sault Ste. Marie, passed away on March 10, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan. Janice dedicated over 30 years of her life to Quad Investment as a custodian. Known for her selfless and spicy personality, she was a beacon of happiness to all who knew her. She had a special...
John M. Brown
Mar 9, 2024
John Martin Brown was born September 10, 1929, in Saginaw, the son of the late Frank and Bertha (Bielski) Brown, and passed away on March 9, 2024. He graduated from Saginaw High School with the Class of 1947. John served as a Corporal in the US Army during the Korean War. Along with his son, John K. Brown, he ran...
Rosalie Ann Kirkham
Mar 9, 2024
Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at St. Francis Home of Saginaw, at the age of 80 years. The daughter of the late Floyd Leon and Nellie Glynn (Jerome) Tilden, Rose was born on February 8, 1944, in Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Hemlock High School. Rose married Hollis Kirkham on March 16, 1984, in...
Debra Anne Lagalo "Debby"
Mar 9, 2024
Debra Anne Lagalo “Debby”
Saginaw, Michigan
Our loving daughter passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Age 62 years.
Debby was born on March 7, 1962, daughter of Sharon (Roberts) and the late Roger Lagalo, in Saginaw. She completed her education at the Melvin G. Millet Learning Center and had been employed at Kroger for 19 years. She enjoyed caring for others...
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