Obituaries
Madelon R. Curtis
Feb 25, 2018
Madelon R. Curtis, age 85 years, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, at Covenant Medical Center from medical complications. She was surrounded by her children that she held so dear. Madelon was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend to many. Madelon had a giving heart and a passion for crocheting afghans for those in need. In recent years,...
Ronald Michael Tyra
Feb 24, 2018
Ronald Michael Tyra Freeland, Michigan Our beloved father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2018, age 80 years. He was born on August 2, 1937, son of the late John and Antoinette (Jamrog) Tyra Jr. in Saginaw. He married Janet L. Smith on January 17, 1970. She predeceased him on March 31, 2010....
Carol Sue Hinkle
Feb 24, 2018
Carol Sue Hinkle Bridgeport, Michigan Our loving sister and aunt, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018, age 43 years. She was born on October 2, 1974, daughter of the late Mary Ostrander and Ron Hinkle, in Saginaw. Carol enjoyed BINGO, playing cards, listening to music and watching movies on her favorite channel, Lifetime. Carol will be missed by her...
Laura Marie Forshee
Feb 24, 2018
Laura Marie Forshee Bridgeport, Michigan Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister went home to be with our Lord on February 24, 2018, at the age of 93 years. Laura was born November 9, 1924, in Cuba, Missouri. She was the 2nd of 12 children born to the late Jackson and Anna (Caulley) Cunningham. She married Lloyd Forshee on November 27,...
Leona B. Cofield
Feb 23, 2018
Passed away February 23, 2018 in Mesa Arizona during a brief hospitalization. Age 89 years. Leona loved traveling, taking many interesting cruises, reading, and shopping. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Theodore and Martha Ford, and resided there for the majority of her life. She was a graduate of Saginaw High School and retired from employment with...
Alice Evelyn Gorney
Feb 22, 2018
Alice Evelyn Gorney Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018, at her home. Age 89 years. The daughter of the late Julia (Marohnic) and Anthony Francetic was born October 22, 1928 in Merrill, Michigan. She married Clarence M. Gorney, October 14, 1950. He passed away March 20, 2004. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Alice attended...
Laurene Leila Churchill
Feb 21, 2018
Churchill, Laurene Leila Saginaw, Michigan Passed away early Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at the Cartwright Care Residence, at the age of 92 years. Laurene Leila Knoedler was born August 21, 1925, the daughter of the late Marie Helen (Halbgewachs) and Otto William Knoedler, in Eustis, Nebraska. She enjoyed her early years growing up in Nebraska, until moving to Michigan. She...
Marian L. Luta
Feb 21, 2018
Marian L. Luta Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, age 94 years. Marian was born on July 5, 1923, daughter of the late William and Eva (Beebe) Werth, in Ashley, MI. She married Frank P, Luta on July 24, 1948. He predeceased her on December 31, 1977. Marian was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church. She...
Donald L. Pietz
Feb 20, 2018
Donald L. Pietz passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. Born October 16, 1932 to Frederick and Muriel Pietz, Donald resided in Saginaw, MI. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School, and continued his education at Albion College where he studied Business. Donald went on to attend the University of Michigan where he obtained a Master of Business Administration Degree....
Marilyn J. Putnam
Feb 20, 2018
Beloved, wife, mother, grand-mother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the age of 87 years. A resident of Saginaw, Marilyn was born on April 30, 1930 to the late Martin and Martha (Ledtke) Zorn. Marilyn was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1948 where...
Lynn Budzinski
Feb 19, 2018
Lynn Budzinski Spaulding Township, Michigan Our loving mother, grandmother and sister passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018, age 63 years. She was born on November 22, 1954, daughter of Alfrida (Khonke) and the late Donald Lenhart, in Saginaw. Lynn retired from the Bridgeport Spaulding School District after many years of service. She enjoyed watching her favorite channel HGTV and...
Julie Ann "Jewels" Provencher
Feb 19, 2018
Passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the age of 55 years. The daughter of the late Virginia Padilla and Gary Provencher was born on May 8, 1962 in Saginaw. Jewels lived at the Glenvale AFC Home where she thrived and had many friends and extended family. Surviving are her cousins: Tim Amy, Donna Amy, Owen (Jennifer) Kinney, Dr....
Scott M. Hart
Feb 17, 2018
Scott Hart Saginaw, Michigan Passed away February 17, 2018 at home at the age of 55 years. Scott was born January 9, 1963 in Saginaw. The son of Alice (Waskevich) Hart and the late Leo Hart. He was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, He enjoyed the outdoors. Surviving besides his mom Alice are his two brothers; Ronald and...
Elias Dimitrios Christophilopoulos
Feb 16, 2018
Elias Dimitrios Christophilopoulos Saginaw, Michigan Elias "Papa Joe" passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at St. Marys Hospital. Age 85 years. He was born October 23, 1932 in Kopanaki, Greece, coming to the U.S.A. in 1970. He married the love of his life, Andriani Kiritsi in 1960. She passed away in 2000. He had a specialty carpentry business and then...
Genevieve Baumgartner
Feb 16, 2018
Genevieve Baumgartner Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at St. Marys Hospital. Age 86 years. The daughter of the late Veronica (Malecki) and Orris Bryce was born July 16, 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married George L. Baumgartner Sr. June 19, 1948. He passed away July 31, 2007. Genevieve enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, going to the casino and...
Jānis "John" Skabardis
Feb 15, 2018
Jānis "John" Skabardis Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday February 15, 2018 at Munson Medical Center, at the age of 79 years. Jānis was born May 24, 1938 in Barta, Latvia, the son of the late Vilhelms and Anna (Pulkis) Skabardis. He retired from General Motors. He was a member of the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church, where he sang in the...
Mildred L. Swanson
Feb 15, 2018
Went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the age of 88 years. The daughter of the late Frederick and Elsie (Krueger) Pretzer was born on July 25, 1929 in Saginaw. She married Dale G. Swanson; he predeceased her on November 2, 1997. She retired from K-Mart and enjoyed fishing, cooking and crocheting. Surviving are her...
Eleanor Marian Olson
Feb 14, 2018
Eleanor Marian Olson Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at New Hope Bay at the age of 90 years. The daughter of the late Merle and Irma (Grunder) Pelton was born October 17, 1927, in Standish, Michigan. Eleanor married Charles Olson on June 25, 1950; he predeceased her on June 10, 1999. She worked as a Dental...
Robert Michael Wieck
Feb 13, 2018
Robert Michael Wieck Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 80 years. The son of the late Grace Ann (Harrison) and Earl Wieck was born February 2, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School. He married Patricia Lou Peterson, March 12, 1960. His wife of 57 years...
Eugene Whelton
Feb 12, 2018
Eugene "Gene" Dale Whelton Freeland, Michigan Gene was called to be with his Lord on February 12, 2018. He was born on December 19, 1924 in the home of his late parents John and Lillian Whelton on Dice Road, Freeland. Gene attended Dice School and graduated from Saginaw Arthur Hill Trade School. He served his country from 1943-1945 in the...
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