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Kenneth E. Benjamin

Kenneth E. Benjamin

Oct 29, 2014

Benjamin, Kenneth E. Midland, MI Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the age of 69 years. Ken was born April 26, 1945, in Reed City, MI to the late Charles and Maxine (Esterling) Benjamin. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Ken married Jean Sefcik on November 21, 1964;...

Robert E. Wheatley

Robert E. Wheatley

Oct 28, 2014

Wheatley, Robert E. Saginaw, MI Passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014, after a lengthy illness at the age of 90. Robert was born January 26, 1924, in Saginaw to the late Charles and Louise (Kampfert) Wheatley. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific, and European Theater. Robert married Dorothy Charrey on April 19, 1947; she...

John William Kuelske

John William Kuelske

Oct 26, 2014

John W. Kuelske, 75, of Saginaw, Michigan passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at his home. John was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 26, 1938 to the late Catherine Elizabeth (Gross) and Emil August Kuelske. On May 11, 1963, he married Frances A. Kennedy who survives him. After high school, John proudly served with the U.S. Army. Later, he...

Fernando "Freddy" Jackson Jr.

Fernando "Freddy" Jackson Jr.

Oct 25, 2014

Fernando "Freddy" Jackson Jr. Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother walked into the arms of Jesus on October 25, 2014, at the age of 61. Freddy was born October 4, 1953, in Donna, TX to Cruz (Garcia) and the late Fernando Jackson Sr. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a soldier for Jesus Christ...

Betty Elaine Hasse

Betty Elaine Hasse

Oct 23, 2014

Betty Elaine Hasse Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Luther Manor. Age 82 years. The daughter of the late Gertrude (Topham) and Edward Leggitt was born July 23, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married Kenneth Mertin Hasse, July 22, 1950. Her husband of 64 years survives her. Betty was an active member of West Michigan United Methodist...

Evelyn E. Kackmeister

Evelyn E. Kackmeister

Oct 22, 2014

Kackmeister, Evelyn E. AuGres, Michigan Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandma passed away October 22, 2014 at the age of 93 years. Evelyn was born on June 16, 1921 in Saginaw, MI the daughter of the late Eugene and Sarah (Diehl) Bromfield. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School. She married the love of her life, Walter R. Kackmeister on August...

Ronald Charles Wallace

Ronald Charles Wallace

Oct 21, 2014

Wallace, Ronald Charles Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Age 85 years. Son of the late Charles and Dorothy (McCullen) Wallace, was born on September 22, 1929, in Saginaw. He married Betty (Bittner) Wallace on May 31, 1949. She predeceased him on November 5, 2011. Ronald served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and retired...

Timothy "Buck" A. Trumble

Timothy "Buck" A. Trumble

Oct 20, 2014

Trumble, Timothy A. "Buck" Saginaw, MI Beloved husband, son, father, and "Papa" went home to the Lord on Monday, October 20, 2014, at the age of 60. Buck was born December 25, 1953, in Saginaw to Betty (Falkenberg) and the late Arthur Trumble. He served in U.S. Air Force. He was an avid outdoorsman and he enjoyed spending time with...

Charlene Anne Cottenham (Morris)

Charlene Anne Cottenham (Morris)

Oct 20, 2014

Cottenham, Charlene Anne (Morris) Saginaw, Michigan Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Age 48 years. Daughter of the late James F. Morris, Sr. and Judith Baase was born March 14, 1966 in Saginaw. She married Ralph "Rocky" Cottenham, II in 2013, he survives her. Charlene loved spending time with and spoiling...

Robert W. Roka

Robert W. Roka

Oct 19, 2014

Roka, Robert W. St. Charles, MI Passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014, at the age of 73. Robert was born May 18, 1941, in Saginaw to the late Alice (Michalak) and Charles Roka. He graduated from SS Peter & Paul in 1959. Robert married Lorna Alexander in 1963; she survives him. He retired from Steering Gear after 30 years of...

Duane Love

Duane Love

Oct 19, 2014

Love, Duane Saginaw, MI Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather went to live with the Lord on Sunday, October 19, 2014, at the age of 75. Duane was born August 20, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant to the late Ernest and Gladys (Norris) Love. He married Margaret McLincha in December 1974; she survives him. He retired from Malleable Iron. Besides his...

Christopher Richard Loiselle

Christopher Richard Loiselle

Oct 17, 2014

Christopher Richard Loiselle Hemlock, Michigan Beloved father, son, nephew, cousin and friend passed away Friday, October 17, 2014, surrounded by his loving family and Snickers, his whiney cat. Age 45 years. The son of Diane L. Loiselle and the late Lawrence E. Loiselle was born June 24, 1969. Surviving besides his mother is his beloved son, Jeffrey Christopher, who brought...

Daniel  "Danny" Ruiz

Daniel "Danny" Ruiz

Oct 17, 2014

Ruiz, Daniel "Danny" Saginaw, Michigan Loving son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle passed away at home on October 17, 2014 at the age of 56 years. The son of Maria A. Ruiz and the late Jesus Ruiz was born on October 16, 1958 in Chicago. He leaves his children: Erika Rosales, Danny (Velvet) Ruiz, Crystal (Robert) Rosales, Vanessa (Eddie) Ramos, Sophia...

Ina H. Gauze

Ina H. Gauze

Oct 17, 2014

Gauze, Ina H. Saginaw, Michigan Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014. Age 82 years. The daughter of the late Israel and Annie (Goldman) Tobin was born on August 7, 1932 in Boston, MA. She married Kenneth Gauze, Jr. on July 16, 1952 in Boston. He predeceased her on September 16, 1992. She was...

Marjorie Black

Marjorie Black

Oct 17, 2014

Marjorie Black Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Friday, October 17, 2014, at Edgewood Assisted Living. Age 90 years. Marjorie was born September 12, 1924 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late William and Otellia (Mynarova) Kulow. She married Sanford D. Black, February 1, 1943. He passed away December 18, 2003. Mr. and Mrs. Black spent their winters in Las Vegas and...

Daniel Jo-Angel Lopez-Salas

Daniel Jo-Angel Lopez-Salas

Oct 16, 2014

Daniel Jo-Angel Lopez-Salas Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday October 16, 2014. Age 22 years. The son of Theresa Lopez and the late Roberto Salas was born January 22, 1992 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was planning to enlist in the U.S. Navy and attended First Baptist Church of Bridgeport. Surviving are his twin daughters, Nevaeh and Ceniah; his sisters and brothers,...

Donald Steven Thomas

Donald Steven Thomas

Oct 16, 2014

Cremation has taken place. No services are scheduled at this time. A full obituary will be posted at a later date. Funeral Home: W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel 4480 Mackinaw Road Saginaw, MI US 48603

Robert Lewis Dixon

Robert Lewis Dixon

Oct 15, 2014

Dixon, Robert Lewis Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at his home, age 58 years. Robert was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 27, 1956, the son of Ruth (Chartrand) and the late John E. Dixon. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School where he played varsity basketball. He worked for twenty years at General Motors. Robert was a...

Mark Alby Schultz

Mark Alby Schultz

Oct 14, 2014

Schultz, Mark Alby Freeland, MI Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother went home to the Lord on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at the age of 66. Mark was born August 9, 1948, in Hemlock, MI to the late Robert and Viola (Liebrock) Schultz. Mark married Marjorie Bateson on April 11, 1975; she survives him. He was the owner/operator of Mark...

JoAnn Lucille (Briggs) Leahy

JoAnn Lucille (Briggs) Leahy

Oct 13, 2014

Leahy, JoAnn Lucille (Briggs) Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on October 13, 2014 at HealthSource at the age of 75 years. The daughter of the late Florence (Slaybaugh) and Edward Briggs was born February 12, 1939 in Saginaw. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School. JoAnn enjoyed going to the casino, BINGO, crafting, card games and...

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