Obituaries
Melissa Marie (Vervinck) Wood
Aug 10, 2024
Melissa Marie (Vervinck) Wood, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, due to injuries from an auto accident.
Melissa was born on December 14, 1986, in Saginaw, Michigan to Richard Vervinck and Shawn Cronk. She was a cherished and beloved wife, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and aunt.
Melissa led a remarkable life, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege...
Sharon L. Petty
Aug 9, 2024
The family of Sharon L. Petty would like to honor and cherish her life that ended August 9, 2024, after a short illness. Sharon was the last child born at home on Front St. (Sharon Rd) in Chesaning, MI, on July 30, 1946, to the late Wayne Bliss Bishop and Marion Angela (Lobert) Bishop. It is difficult for the family...
Kenneth John Konefko
Aug 9, 2024
Kenneth John Konefko, age 81, of Saginaw, went to be with his Lord on August 9, 2024, with his family by his side.
Ken was born in Saginaw, MIchigan on June 5, 1943. He graduated from Arthur Hill Technical. Following high school, he served his county in the United States Navy for 4 years, serving on the USS Intrepid (CVS-11). He...
Larry Joseph Ruple
Aug 9, 2024
Larry Joseph Ruple of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, August 9, 2024. He was 63 years old. Larry Joseph Ruple was born on August 13, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Dean Emory and Lois (Schilpzand) Ruple. He was a proud 1978 graduate of Douglas MacArthur High...
Lonnie "Lon" Allen Yancer
Aug 8, 2024
Lonnie “Lon” Allen Yancer Sr. of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was 64 years old. Lonnie Allen Yancer was born on December 27, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan to Wilbur Franklin and Shirley Ann (Pressley) Yancer. His...
James "Jim" Dale Emeott
Aug 6, 2024
James “Jim” D. Emeott, Sr. of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at My Michigan Medical Center Saginaw. He was 90 years old. James D. Emeott, Sr. was born on January 28, 1934, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Earl and Lillian May...
Louis Manuel Rocha
Aug 6, 2024
Louis Manuel Rocha – husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend to many, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 6th, 2024, at the age of 63.
Louis was born to John and Paula Rocha on October 5th, 1960. He graduated from St. Stephen high school in 1978.
Louis met his best friend, Lynn Sizick, in 1979. After many...
James Brian Knights
Aug 5, 2024
James Brian KnightsSaginaw, Michigan
Passed on August 5, 2024, in his hometown of Saginaw. He was born on June 2, 1955, to the late William and Bernice Knights.
James lived a fulfilling life surrounded by love and laughter. He was a strong-minded, generous, and caring person. James was known for his various hobbies and interests which included hunting, fishing, being an outdoorsman,...
Richard "Dick" Ross Hagarty
Aug 5, 2024
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on August 5, 2024, at at the age of 83 years. Dick was born on June 16, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Clifford and Sal (Alderton) Hagarty. He was a proud graduate of Hemlock High School, class of 1960. Dick married Diane Jarusel on October 28, 1961; she...
Gary Edward Braley
Aug 5, 2024
Loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, at the age of 73 years, following a long battle with Parkinsons.
He was born in Saginaw, on March 11, 1951, the son of the late Ralph and Ila (Rohde) Braley.
Gary graduated from Hemlock High School, class of 1969. He then enlisted in the United States Navy and joined the...
Scott Edward Hamilton
Aug 4, 2024
Scott Edward Hamilton of Blanchard, Michigan
Passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was 52 years old. Scott Edward Hamilton was born on July 22, 1972, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Lois Ann Upton. As a young boy, his mother passed away and he was raised by his grandparents Henry and Evelyn Upton. He attended...
Mary L. Buckley
Aug 4, 2024
Mary Louise BuckleyMerrill, Michigan
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, passed away August 4, 2024, at Health Source of Saginaw at Age 95 years.
The daughter of the late Mae Britten and Elmer Bloom was born August 9, 1928, in Mount Morris, Michigan. She was a graduate of Mt Morris High School. On August 14, 1948, she married Albert (Bud) Buckley. He...
Shirley Jean Oatten
Aug 3, 2024
Shirley Jean Oatten of Saginaw, Michigan
Went home to her Lord on Saturday, August 3, 2024. She was born on May 29, 1939, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Herbert and Anna (Brendly) Engelhardt. On April 6, 1957, Shirley married Robert Oatten. They were blessed with 53 years of marriage, until his passing in 2010. Together they had two sons: Craig...
Theano "Teddy" Essa Pelkey
Aug 3, 2024
Theano "Teddy" Essa Pelkey Saginaw, Michigan
Passed away on August 3, 2024, in Saginaw. She was born on November 4, 1924, in Traverse City to the late Frank and Beatrice Anjakos.
She proudly graduated from Arthur Hill High School with the class of 1942. Following graduation, she attended university, becoming a much loved and successful teacher and educator.
Teddy was a remarkable soul...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Lee Taylor
Aug 3, 2024
Jeffrey “Jeff” Lee Taylor of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the age of 66 years. Jeff was born on February 12, 1958, in Alma, Michigan, on his father’s birthday, to the late James Leroy and Edna M. (Morey) Taylor. He was a...
Joyce Ann Metiva
Aug 2, 2024
Joyce Ann Metiva of Zilwaukee, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Symphony – Tri-Cities in Bay City. She was 75 years old. Joyce Ann Featheringill was born on August 10, 1948, in Tawas City, Michigan to the late George M. and Ethel R. (McDougall) Featheringill. She attended Tawas Public Schools...
Tracy Lee Bullard
Jul 31, 2024
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at her home, with her family at her side. Age 64 years.
The daughter of the late George William and Nancy Lee (Young) Prottenger, Tracy was born on July 3, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan. She married the love of her life, Jeffrey Dean Bullard on February 8,...
Morrison "Morrie" Martin Stevens, Sr.
Jul 31, 2024
Morrison Martin Stevens, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, peacefully and unexpectedly in his home. A proud, lifelong Thomas Township resident, Morrie was born February 14, 1947 and lived his entire life within two square miles.
Morrie graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1965 where he also was All-State in wrestling. A...
James Orlie Bell
Jul 31, 2024
There was a celebration in heaven on July 31, 2024 as our father and grandfather was reunited with the love of his life and wife of 50 years, Marilyn; his first born, Michael; his grandson, Korbin “Kory” and his parents, Ralph and Catherine.
James Orlie Bell was born on July 9, 1931, the only child of the late Ralph and Catherine...
Donna Catherine Zazo
Jul 31, 2024
Donna Catherine Zazo of Alger, formerly of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. She was 91 years old. Donna Catherine Langley was born on October 29, 1932, in James Township, Saginaw, Michigan, to the late William and Catherine (Rieger) Langley. Donna attended SS. Peter & Paul...
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