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William R. Murray

William R. Murray

Nov 2, 2017

Murray, William R. Saginaw, MI Passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the age of 75 years. The son of the late Nicanor and Rosa (Jaime) Zapata was born on September 22, 1942 in Saginaw. He owned an in-home tax preparation business. William enjoyed the sports of bowling, volleyball and liked card games and Bingo. Surviving are his children:...

Joseph Blazejewski, Jr.

Joseph Blazejewski, Jr.

Nov 2, 2017

Joseph Blazejewski, Jr. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away surrounded by his family at the Cartwright Care Center, on Thursday, November 2, 2017, age 87 years. He was born on April 22, 1930, son of the late Joseph and Mary (Kolasa) Blazejewski, Sr, in Saginaw. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Joseph married Lois Thompson on September 17,...

Thelma F. Matuzak

Thelma F. Matuzak

Nov 2, 2017

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and aunt, passed away early Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre at the age of 100 years and one day old. Thelma F. Bass was born November 1, 1917, in Midland, Michigan, and was the last living child of 14 born to the late Charles James and Effie (Caughell) Bass. She...

Raymond G. Konsdorf

Raymond G. Konsdorf

Nov 1, 2017

Raymond G. Konsdorf Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother passed away on November 1, 2017, at the age of 79 years. Raymond was born October 12, 1938, in Saginaw. He married Judith Mendel on July 30, 1960; she survives him. Ray retired from Buick City in Flint in 2000. Besides his wife he will be missed...

Winifred Virginia “Winnie” Ellinwood

Winifred Virginia “Winnie” Ellinwood

Oct 29, 2017

Winifred Virginia "Winnie" Ellinwood Bad Axe, Michigan Passed away on October 29, 2017, at Meadow Lane Assisted Living in Bad Axe at the age of 98 years. Winnie, as she was affectionately known by friends, was born January 13, 1919 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late George and Irene (Lyons) Kiefer. She was united in marriage to Royal Ellinwood on...

Pauline J. LaLonde

Pauline J. LaLonde

Oct 28, 2017

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Saturday October 28, 2017 at the age of 85. The daughter of the late Paul Day and Olga Rohde was born on December 3, 1931 in Hemlock. She married Bruce E. LaLonde on April 24, 1954; he survives her. Pauline was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Hemlock and enjoyed...

Marion Scott Remer Crouthamel

Marion Scott Remer Crouthamel

Oct 27, 2017

Crouthamel, Marion Scott Remer Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully late Friday, October 27, 2017, at Meadowview Manor, at the age of 91 years. Marion Scott Remer was born June 7, 1926, in Saginaw, the daughter of Margaret Malcolm Remer and Clarence Remer. Marion graduated from Arthur Hill High School before attending Colby Junior College in New London, New Hampshire. She...

Danny L. Hebert

Danny L. Hebert

Oct 27, 2017

Our beloved father, grandfather, and brother went home to the Lord on October 27, 2017, at the age of 64 years. Danny was born February 25, 1953, in Saginaw to the late Norman and Janet (Jones) Hebert. He was a truck driver for Super Foods for many years. He is survived by his daughter, Candi (Charlie) Huizar; grandchildren, Colton Huizar,...

Burdeen M. Cottle

Burdeen M. Cottle

Oct 27, 2017

Burdeen M. Cottle St. Charles, Michigan Devoted wife, mother, and grandmother went home to the Lord on October 27, 2017, at the age of 82 years. Burdeen was born August 2, 1935, in Caro, Michigan to the late Roy and Rachel (Pettifor) Poole. She was kind, loving and devoted to her family. She found the good in everyone. She will...

LeRoy Wayne Peterson

LeRoy Wayne Peterson

Oct 26, 2017

LeRoy Wayne Peterson Saginaw, Michigan Formerly of Turner, MI Our loving husband, father and grandfather went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 26, 2017, age 85 years. He was born on January 4, 1932, son of the late Louis and Leona (Dallman) Peterson, in Spencer, Wisconsin. LeRoy married Marjorie Rainsberger on April 7, 1951, who survives him....

Lenore Hollerback

Lenore Hollerback

Oct 25, 2017

Lenore Hollerback Saginaw, Michigan Our loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, age 81 years. Lenore was born on May 29, 1936 in Saginaw. She retired from Covenant Medical Center as a Medical Transcriptionist after 35 years of service and H & R Block as a tax preparer after 30 years of service. She...

Ilah L. Huyghe

Ilah L. Huyghe

Oct 24, 2017

Quietly passed away Wednesday at Brookdale Senior Living in Saginaw a few hours away from celebrating her 99th birthday. Ilah loved being an elementary school teacher and practiced that skill for over 27 years at Buena Vista, Unionville, Webber, Jerome, Loomis, Jesse Rouse and South Elementary Schools positively influencing the lives of countless students. Ilah was President of the Women's...

Mary E. Collison

Mary E. Collison

Oct 24, 2017

Formerly of Saginaw Passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Age 70 years. The daughter of the late George and Lenore (Mocny) Kaufman was born September 1, 1947 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Robert M. Collison, August 24, 1968. He survives her. Mary was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1965. She had been employed by St. Lukes...

Laverne "John" Slancik

Laverne "John" Slancik

Oct 24, 2017

Laverne "John" Slancik Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother went home to the Lord on October 24, 2017, at the age of 70 years. John was born October 8, 1947, in Saginaw to the late Michael and Anna (Churnesky) Slancik. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Delphi after 38 years...

Michael T. Hurd

Michael T. Hurd

Oct 24, 2017

Passed away on October 24, 2017 after a long, courageous battle with ALS. Mike was born on July 9, 1953 in Marlette, Michigan to Harold Jr. and Patricia Hurd. He was a 1971 graduate of SS Peter & Paul High School, and married Pat Schroeder on April 20, 1974. He enjoyed his career as a Millwright at Delphi Saginaw Steering,...

Lea Carol Winfrey

Lea Carol Winfrey

Oct 23, 2017

Passed away peacefully, Monday, October 23, 2017, at her home. Age 63 years. The daughter of the late Erdie Dee (Walker) and Flint Winfrey was born December 25, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Buena Vista High School and received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Nursing from Wayne State University. She was employed by the Saginaw County Community...

Maria Van Mastrigt

Maria Van Mastrigt

Oct 22, 2017

Maria Van Mastrigt Saginaw, Michigan passed away Sunday October 22, 2017 at Shields Comfort Care. Age 96 years. She was born in The Netherlands on September 17,1921. Marie was married to Jacob Van Mastrigt in 1946. He predeceased her in 2012. Together they immigrated to the U.S. in 1956. Marie was meticulous in keeping their home neat and clean. She...

Irene Helen Miller

Irene Helen Miller

Oct 21, 2017

Passed away on October 22, 2017 at Covenant Hospital. Age 94 years. She was born February 5, 1923 in Midland, Michigan to Bartholomew and Mary Antonia (Smietana) Chritz. Irene was a long time resident of Hemlock and was raised in the Olson, Michigan area. Irene married Oliver "Ollie" Miller on May 10, 1947, to which Ollie would say "remember the...

James G. Dietrich

James G. Dietrich

Oct 20, 2017

Dietrich, James G. Merrill, Michigan Passed away early Friday, October 20, 2017, at the age of 81 years. The son of the late Walter and Bertha (Henske) Dietrich, he was born April 11, 1936, in Merrill, and had been a life-long resident. He graduated from Merrill High School with the Class of 1955. He retired from Saginaw Steering Gear after...

Hazen Robert "Bob" Kritzman

Hazen Robert "Bob" Kritzman

Oct 20, 2017

Hazen Robert "Bob" Kritzman Bridgeport, Michigan Went to be with his Lord, early Friday, October 20, 2017, at St. Marys Hospital. Age 85 years. Bob was born February 11, 1932, the son of the late Hazen and Ella (Nicolai) Kritzman in Inkster, Michigan. He grew up on a farm in Shabbona, Michigan. "Sim" graduated from Cass City High School, Class...

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