Obituaries
Gerald M. Howard
Sep 4, 2017
Passed away suddenly on Monday, September 4, 2017 at the age of 34 years. The son of Howard Bryan Howard and the late Amy (Tackebury) Howard was born on June 1, 1983 in Flint. Gerald was an avid outdoorsmen and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He most especially enjoyed time spent with his children. Surviving besides his father, Bryan are his...
Clara Elaine Lauer
Sep 3, 2017
Clara Elaine Lauer Saginaw, MI Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at the age of 64. The daughter of the late Charles and Gretchen (Lutz) Lauer, Clara was born on January 28, 1953, in Alma. After graduating from Merrill High School, she attended Delta College and Murphys Beauty School. Clara...
Geraldine K. Leis
Sep 3, 2017
Geraldine K. Leis Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on September 3, 2017, at the age of 83 years. Geraldine was born December 18, 1933, in Saginaw to the late John and Mollie (Arnst) Monsees. She married Henry Christian Leis Jr.; he predeceased her in 1979. She enjoyed travelling and had an adventurous spirit. She...
Larry Jay Sietsema
Sep 2, 2017
Larry Jay Sietsema Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved son and brother passed away on September 2, 2017, at the age of 60 years. Larry was born January 13, 1957; in Muskegon, Michigan. He graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1975. He served in the U.S. Army. Larry was a "jack-of-all-trades" and talented at anything he attempted to...
Arthur Leo Taylor
Sep 1, 2017
Arthur Leo Taylor Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Aleda E. Lutz Veterans Administration Medical Facility. Age 87 years. The son of the late Cecelia (Kelpinski) and Arthur Taylor was born July 17, 1930 in Grayling, Michigan. He married Doris Rabideau. His wife of 62 years survives him. Arthur served with the U.S. Army during the...
John Joseph Finazzi
Aug 31, 2017
John J. Finazzi Hemlock, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 31, 2017. Age 78 years. The son of the late Eva (Warba) and Joseph Finazzi was born November 24, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of St. Andrews High School. He married Mary Jo Kwater, November 22, 1963. She passed away October 14, 2015. John was employed by...
Evelyn M. Puchel
Aug 30, 2017
Evelyn M. Puchel Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 at the age of 95 years. Evelyn was born July 30, 1922 in Bridgeport Michigan. The daughter of the late Herman and Elsie (Leitow) Sawatski. She married Frank Puchel in 1955 and he predeceased her November 12, 2009. She was a lifelong member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in...
Lawrence Kenneth Jones
Aug 29, 2017
Lawrence Kenneth Jones Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at his home. Age 74 years. The son of the late Gladys (LaFever) and Ralph Jones was born December 16, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Bettie A. Morrison, December 18, 1976. She survives him. He was employed by the Eaton Corporation, retiring in 1992 with over 30 years...
Harry Earl Varney
Aug 28, 2017
Harry Earl Varney Bridgeport, Michigan Beloved husband, father, papa, brother, uncle and friend passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, age 77 years. He was born on August 26, 1940, son of the late Sidney and Louise (Pomeraning) Varney, in Saginaw. He married Deborah Baumgartner on May 4, 1968, she survives him. Harry served in the U.S. Marine Corps during...
Donald L. Cesarz
Aug 28, 2017
Donald L. Cesarz Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved father passed away on August 28, 2017, at the age of 82 years. Donald was born December 5, 1934, in Saginaw to the late John and Anne (Andruskiewicz) Cesarz. He married Judith Rushlow on November 27, 1954; she predeceased him on December 9, 2005. He worked for 45 years at Grant-Sysco Food Services...
Jack Junior Bull
Aug 27, 2017
Jack Junior Bull Kalamazoo, Michigan Formerly of Saginaw Passed peacefully, at his home in Kalamazoo, on August 27, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. Although he was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan for most of his life, he spent the past 5 years happily living with his granddaughter Heather Ledlow and her family is his own apartment attached to their home....
Wallace L. Gulliver
Aug 25, 2017
Wallace L. Gulliver Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2017, age 82 years. He was born on April 13, 1935, son of the late Gertrude Emeott and Emery Gulliver, in Saginaw. Wallace retired from Saginaw Steering Gear after 30 years of service and was a member of the U.A.W. Local #699. Wallace was a man of strong...
Melvin R. Williams
Aug 24, 2017
Melvin R. Williams Saginaw, Michigan Passed away August 24, 2017, at the age of 74 years. Melvin was born September 28, 1942, in St. Ann, Jamaica. He retired from Old Country Buffett. He is survived by his children, "Sharon" Jacqueline, "Juan" Tanya, Ginger, Paul, Adrian (Rekell), Alorna, Sandra, Williams, and Leedda Rayford; 17 grandchildren; siblings, "Phillip" Ira, John, Owen, Solomon,...
Joan Marie Woodruff
Aug 24, 2017
Woodruff, Joan Marie Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017, at St. Francis Home, at the age of 87 years. Joan Marie Revard was born July 13, 1930, in Essexville, Michigan, the daughter of the late Joseph Alfred and Cecilia (Baker) Revard. She married Howard Lamar Woodruff on July 20, 1951; he predeceased her August 9, 2012. She was...
Dawn M. Hall
Aug 23, 2017
Hall, Dawn (Coughlin) Merrill, MI Passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Schnepp Senior Care & Rehab Center at the age of 63 years. Dawn was born November 18, 1953, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Thomas and Vera (Kratz) Coughlin. She married Albert Hall on June 7, 1975, and he survives her. She was a member of St....
Sue Ann Gunther (Schark)
Aug 23, 2017
Sue Ann Gunther (Schark) Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece and friend passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at St. Marys Hospital surrounded by her family. Age 68 years. Sue was born December 28, 1948 in Saginaw to Betty J. (MacFarlane) Schark and the late Donald J. Schark. She was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School,...
Linda Kay (Arnoldi) Korting
Aug 22, 2017
Linda Kay (Arnoldi) Korting Bridgeport, Michigan Our beloved sister and aunt went home to the Lord on August 22, 2017, at the age of 73. Linda was born November 19, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She married Bill Korting on February 24, 1968; he predeceased her January 6, 2009. She was owner of Korting AFC home. Linda was an exceedingly...
Gerald Wendall "Jerry" Thiel
Aug 22, 2017
Thiel, Gerald Wendall "Jerry" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the age of 89 years. Jerry was born September 15, 1927, in Lansing, MI the son of the late Ernest Eric Thiel (1906-1982) and Edna Lucille Surine (1909-1998). Jerry proudly served in the U.S. Navy WW II as Fireman First Class on the USS Cook Inlet,...
Alice Marie Leaman
Aug 21, 2017
Alice Marie Leaman Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away Monday, August 21, 2017, at Wellspring in Frankenmuth. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late Andy and Hazel (Hadstrom) Anderson was born October 20, 1923 in Ashland, Wisconsin. She was a graduate of Apostolic Bible Institute. She married Rev. Paul C. Leaman, September 25, 1949. He passed away January 14, 1995. Alice...
Kathy R. (Leidich) Ross
Aug 18, 2017
Loving wife, mother, sister and aunt passed away suddenly on August 18, 2017 at the age of 50 years. The daughter of the late William and Rachel (McCartney) Leidich was born on November 6, 1966 in Saginaw. She married Joseph L. Ross on January 5, 1986; he survives her. Kathy enjoyed decorating, cooking and most especially loved to visit with...
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