Obituaries
Monte R. Spencer
Dec 30, 2012
Spencer, Monte R. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012. Age 74 years. The son of the late Laurence and Ann (Zadonia) Spencer was born June 22, 1938 in Zilwaukee, Michigan. He was employed by General Motors Corp retiring from Saginaw Steering Gear with 38 years of service. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Surviving are...
Jacob Van Mastrigt
Dec 29, 2012
Jacob Van Mastrigt Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012, at Covenant- Cooper. Age 93 years. He was born in the Netherlands, September 30, 1919. He was married to Maria Stolk in 1946. She survives him. They immigrated to the U. S. in 1956. Jacob was employed by General Motors retiring in 1984. He was a member of Community...
Chester R. Dent
Dec 26, 2012
Dent, Chester R. Saginaw, MI Passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at the age of 102. Chester was born April 5, 1910, in Saginaw. He owned Dent Grocery Store and was also a real estate agent. He married his high school sweetheart Taleka Willard on July 2, 1933. She predeceased him July 11, 1998. He is survived by his daughters...
William John Frollo
Dec 26, 2012
William John Frollo Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Covenant- Cooper. Age 90 years. The son of the late Thomas Michael and Catherine (Hrenko) Frollo was born December 18, 1922 in Hemlock. He married Rose Julia Vedrode, February 15, 1947. She survives him. He served with the U. S. Army as a Radar Repairman during WWII. He...
Owen W. Prinz
Dec 24, 2012
Prinz, Owen W. Saginaw, MI Passed away peacefully on December 24, 2012, at his home at the age of 89. The son of the late Edward and Lavinia (Owen) Prinz was born in Grand Rapids, MI on July 8, 1923. He married his high school sweetheart Irene M. King on February 9, 1946. She predeceased him December 13, 2009. He...
Clarence J. Weisenberger
Dec 23, 2012
Weisenberger, Clarence J. Saginaw, MI Passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Covenant-Cooper. Age 75 years. The son of the late Clarence A. and Dorothy (Kiley) Weisenberger was born July 19, 1937 in Bay City, Michigan. He married Ruth A. Rose, February 27, 1960. She passed away March 30, 2005. He had been employed by Sears, retiring with 37 years...
Laura Eara Dietzel-Harris
Dec 23, 2012
Laura Era. Dietzel-Harris Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012. Age 98 years. The lifelong resident of Saginaw was born, January 25, 1914 the daughter of the late Laura (Reynolds) and Louis E. George. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School and married Don Edward Dietzel. He passed away in 1974. Later she married Lester S. Harris in 1983....
Robert L. King
Dec 21, 2012
King, Robert L. Carrollton, MI Went home to be with his wife on December 21, 2012, at the age of 82. Robert was born August 9, 1930, in Saginaw to the late Louis and Margaret (Miller) King. He married Nancy Lou Trinklein in 1951 and she predeceased him in 1991. He retired from General Motors after 33 years of service....
Josephine Ann Yerkie
Dec 20, 2012
Josephine Ann Yerkie Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012, at Shattuck Manor surrounded by her family. Age 94 years. She was born October 15, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Camillo and Anna (Scalisi) Cicinelli. She married Stanley Yerkie in 1954. He passed away in 1995. Surviving are one brother and his wife, George and...
Grant Byron Reuther
Dec 18, 2012
Reuther, Grant Byron Saginaw, Michigan Loving husband and father passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at the age of 44 years. The son of Robert (Jennie) Reuther and Linda Reuther was born on September 7, 1968 in Saginaw. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1986. He married Kerry L. Golz on February 12, 1988; she...
Robert Eugene Weslock
Dec 18, 2012
Weslock, Robert Eugene Bridgeport, Michigan Passed awayTuesday, December 18, 2012 at his residence, age 84 years. Robert was born in Saginaw, Michigan August 3, 1928. He married Virginia Kinne October 15, 1955. She predeceased him December 8, 1985. Bob worked at Saginaw Manufacturing for 38 years. He enjoyed watching all sports; especially the Tigers, Lions and Red Wings. He also...
Allison Lucille (Holt) Kehoe
Dec 16, 2012
Kehoe, Mrs. Allison Lucille (Holt) Merrill, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, at her home following a lingering illness. Age 94 years. Allison Lucille Holt was born January 12, 1918, in Hemlock, the daughter of Charles and Lydia Holt. She married Duane Kehoe December 20, 1939, in Angola, Indiana; he survives her....
John Frederick Ahrens
Dec 15, 2012
Ahrens, John Frederick Saginaw, Michigan John Frederick Ahrens, 74, of Saginaw, Michigan, while surrounded by his loved ones, went into the arms of Jesus on December 15, 2012, and then proceeded to join the Homecoming Choir of Heaven. John was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on April 30, 1938, to Alfred John and Marion Hunt Ahrens. In 1960 he married Hilda...
Rose Marie Garcia
Dec 14, 2012
Garcia, Rose Marie Saginaw, Michigan Passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Pontiac, age 62 years. The daughter of Ray G. Garcia and the late Maria Delaluz (Medina) Garcia was born on July 5, 1950 in Wyandotte, MI. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1969. She worked at Saginaw General...
Gilbert Ruiz
Dec 14, 2012
Ruiz, Gilbert Saginaw, Mi Gilbert passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at home at the age of 86 years. Gilbert was born September 1, 1926, in Temple, Texas, the son of the late Luis and Abelina (Sanchez) Ruiz. He married Valentina Estrada on July 29, 1973. She predeceased him June 29, 2009. He was a very active member of St....
Steven A. Andrus
Dec 13, 2012
Andrus, Steven A. Saginaw, MI Loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at home surrounded by his family at the age of 59 years. The son of Lester and the late Joyce (Koeplinger) Andrus was born on September 23, 1953 in Saginaw. He married Debra Yuncker on May 6, 1978; she survives him. Steven retired...
Evelyn K. Siler
Dec 13, 2012
Evelyn K. Siler Merrill, MI She returned home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 13, 2012. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late Harry W. and Theresa (Willing) Willis and her step-mother, Lenore Willis was born January 19, 1924, in Saginaw, Michigan. She married John H. Siler, November 28, 1942. He predeceased her, October 26, 2002. Surviving are...
MaryAnn Swift
Dec 12, 2012
Swift, MaryAnn Saginaw Michigan Passed away Wednesday December 12, 2012 at home at the age of 54 years. MaryAnn was born August 3, 1958 in Saginaw Michigan the daughter of Katherine (Weaver) Swift and the late Robert Swift. She was a member in the Salvation Army. Surviving besides her mother Katherine are four brothers and a sister; James (Debbie) Swift,...
John "Buck" Lintz
Dec 12, 2012
Lintz, John "Buck" Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at home at age 70 years. John was born on October 23, 1942 in Saginaw, MI, the son of the late George and Helen (Naering) Lintz. He was a member of Assumption B.V.M. Surviving are three children; Wayne Lintz, Randy(Tonya) Lintz, Wendy Lintz, 7 grandchildren, three sisters; Helen (Rich)...
Mary A. Scheib
Dec 12, 2012
Scheib, Mary A. Saginaw, MI Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother passed away with her family by her side at the age of 83 years. Mary was born December 25, 1928, in Saginaw to the late William and Gladys (Hanson) Short. She lived a full life as a caring, compassionate, strong-willed person. She loved her animals and her family....