Obituaries
Jerry M. Goodman
Aug 22, 2018
Jerry M. Goodman Cadillac, Michigan formerly of Bridgeport Passed away peacefully on August 22, 2018, at the age of 82 years. Jerry was born October 15, 1935, in Arkansas to the late Bert and Lola (Wymer) Goodman. He married Shirley Carbeno on August 30, 1975; she predeceased him November 1, 2013. He retired from General Motors after 30 years of...
Helen L. Wolfgram
Aug 22, 2018
Wolfgram, Helen L Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Center, Saginaw. Age 99 years and 51 weeks. She was a lifelong resident of Richland Township, Saginaw County and was the daughter of the late August and Pauline (Wenzel) Frederick. Helen was born August 29, 1918. She was confirmed in St. Johns Lutheran Church,...
Robert F. Smith
Aug 21, 2018
Our loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Age 90 years. Robert was born on January 13, 1928, son of the late Fay and Edith (Hilborn) Smith, in Saginaw. He married Evelyn J. Stephens on November 9, 1946. She survives him. Robert served in the U. S. Navy and retired from E. W. Graft Construction...
Gerald "Jerry" Lee Ramsden
Aug 20, 2018
Passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018. Age 86 years. He was born on August 21, 1931, son of the late Veronica McKenna (Black) and Adrian Ramsden. Jerry raised by Veronica and Don McKenna, in St. Charles, MI. Jerry married Elizabeth (Betty) Davis on December 29, 1983. She predeceased him on December 25, 1998. He retired from Delphi Steering after...
Karon Lee Laviolette
Aug 20, 2018
Laviolette, Karon Lee of Freeland, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 20, 2018. She was 79 years old. Karon Lee Maiers was born on August 6, 1939 in Mayville, Michigan to the late Ralph and Grace (Sherk) Maiers. She was a proud 1957 graduate of Mayville High School....
John Deloss Bardoni
Aug 18, 2018
John Deloss Bardoni Brant, Michigan Beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Hurley Medical Center. Age 82 years. The son of the late John and Winnie (Larkin) Bardoni was born January 26, 1936 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Mary Gambale, December 24, 1956. His wife of 60 years passed away March 8, 2017. John...
Sidney Dennis Strong, Jr.
Aug 18, 2018
Beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at the age of 83 years. The son of the late Sidney and Ann (Slaybaugh) Strong, Sr. was born on July 14, 1935 in Saginaw. He married Barbara J. Smith on August 3, 1957; she survives him. He retired from GM after 38 years...
Margarete Katherine Gaertner
Aug 14, 2018
Passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the age of 92 years. Margarete Katherine Bauer was born October 6, 1925 in Vienna, Austria to the late Johann G. and Maria (Mayer) Bauer. She met Ralph M. Gaertner during WWII and they were then married in Saginaw on February 15, 1947; he predeceased her November 30, 1990. Ralph was co-owner...
John W. Belill
Aug 13, 2018
John W. Belill Birch Run, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2018, at the age of 67 years. John was born August 25, 1950, in Saginaw to the late Morris and Marion (Levan) Belill. He retired from General Motors after 39 years of service. He was a member of the Knights of...
Nikolas J. Pieknik
Aug 13, 2018
Beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 13, 2018 at the age of 20 years. Nikolas was born in Saginaw, on July 31, 1998. He graduated with honors from Valley Lutheran High School, the class of 2016. He was attending Lawrence Tech for Architecture. Nikolas was involved with varsity soccer,...
Thomas Eugene Rogoszewski
Aug 11, 2018
Passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. Age 77 years. The son of the late Jakob and Agnes (Wiacek) Rogoszewski was born September 1, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Veona Alex October 26, 1963. She passed away July 16, 2002. Thomas was employed by General Motors, retiring with over 30 years of service. He volunteered with the Bay County Sheriff...
Richard L. Horn
Aug 9, 2018
Richard L. Horn Saginaw, Michigan Our loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Age 88 years. Richard was born on July 11, 1930, son of the late David G. and Ida M. (Diehl) Horn, in Saginaw. He was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1948 and Michigan State College. He married...
Jeffrey X. Crandall
Aug 8, 2018
Crandall, Jeffrey X. Birch Run, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, son-in-law, brother, and uncle, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Covenant - Cooper, after a lengthy illness. Age 64 years. He was born September 5, 1953, in Saginaw, the son of Betty Rose (Baker) and the late John Lewis Crandall. He graduated from Gladwin High School with...
Jason Edward Dupuis
Aug 7, 2018
Beloved son, brother, and friend went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the age of 42 years. Jason was born on March 22, 1976 in Saginaw. He graduated from Carrollton High School, the class of 1994. An electronic whiz, Jason enjoyed building computers and electronics as well as helping others with their computers. He enjoyed...
John A. Lloyd
Aug 6, 2018
Our loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018, in Hesperia where he truly loved to be. Age 70 years. He was born on August 1, 1948, son of the late Daniel and Ella Mae (Lester) Lloyd, in Dyess, Arkansas. John married Cheryl Childs on August 10, 2000. She survives him. He retired from Biggard Oil...
Patricia Ann Turner
Aug 6, 2018
Patricia Ann Turner Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, August 6, 2018, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 74 years. The daughter of the late Mary Irene (Miller) and Chester Edward Kinville was born December 5, 1943 in Saginaw, Michigan. She enjoyed playing Bingo and going to the casino. Surviving are two daughters, two sons, Sherry Dietrich and her husband, Erick; Edward Turner; Nicholas...
Russell W. Dowis
Aug 6, 2018
Passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018 at the age of 85 years. The son of the late Russell and Janet (Campbell) Dowis Sr. was born on August 23, 1932 in Saginaw. He worked as a mason. Russell married Jean Kennedy on January 12, 1952; she predeceased him on January 20, 2007. Surviving are his children and their spouses: Jackie...
Lucinda M. Adams
Aug 5, 2018
Went to be with the Lord and her family on August 5, 2018 at the age of 84 years The daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Gaertner) Reimer was born on January 7, 1934 in Saginaw. She married Ernest Adams, Jr. on January 9, 1954; he predeceased her on September 16, 2001. Lucinda taught at Holy Cross Lutheran School...
Craig Keith Bauer
Aug 5, 2018
Craig Keith Bauer Saginaw, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 5, 2018. Age 60 years. The son of Janet (Schluckbier) and Jim Thieme and the late Keith Bauer was born April 17, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Bridgeport Schools. He resided at the Hoornstra Assisted Living facility and had many friends there. Surviving besides his mother and step-father, Janet...
Yvonne Rundell
Aug 5, 2018
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was 53 years old. Yvonne Guerra was born on September 25, 1964 in Houston, Texas to Ramiro and Maria G. (Becerra) Guerra. She was a proud 1982 graduate of Swan Valley High School. Following graduation, Yvonne...