Obituaries
Kathy Marie Walton
Dec 3, 2024
Kathy Marie Walton
Saginaw, Michigan
A cherished soul known for her loving and caring nature, Kathy Marie Walton passed away peacefully on December 3 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan. Born on April 6, 1950 to the late Frank and Jane Walton (Johnson), she lived a life that touched the hearts of many.
A proud graduate of Douglas MacArthur High School, Kathy's passion for life...
Jean A. McDonald
Dec 2, 2024
Jean A. McDonald, age 85, of Bloomfield Township, Michigan, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024.
Jean was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on March 14, 1939, the daughter of the late Russell and Edith (Merlone) Fournier. She was a graduate of Saginaw High School, class of 1957. Jean married Dale C. McDonald on October 4, 1958. Dale preceded her in death...
Jerry (93) and Beverly (87) Schmolitz
Dec 1, 2024
Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather passed away on December 1, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with his family at his side. At the proud age of 93 years, 8 months, and 7 days. The son of the late Bert and Louella (Ronan) Schmolitz, Jerry James Schmolitz was born on March 23, 1931, in Saginaw, Michigan.
Beloved mother, grandmother,...
Richard Thomas Whelton
Dec 1, 2024
Passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Wellspring Lutheran Services. Age 93 years.
Richard was born on March 23, 1931, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Thomas and Louise (Pretzer) Whelton. He was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School. Richard married the love of his life, Carol Jean Yancer on February 28, 1953. He knew from the first time he...
Gerard James Poyer
Dec 1, 2024
Gerard James Poyer, age 69, of St. Charles, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Gerard was born on February 26, 1955, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Thomas Poyer and Rita (Lamere) Poyer.
Gerard graduated from Arthur Hill High School, where he laid the foundation for a future marked by hard work. He dedicated over 30 years of his...
Timothy Allen Linhart
Nov 30, 2024
Timothy Allen Linhart, age 54, of Hemlock, Michigan, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
Tim was born in Lansing, Michigan, on December 28, 1969. He graduated from Hemlock High School in 1987. Throughout his life, he worked as a roofer in the construction industry. He liked motorcycles and loved spending time riding his Harley Davidson. Most of...
Joy Opal Francis
Nov 29, 2024
Passed away on November 29, 2024, at Hampton Manor, Merrill, Michigan where she resided for a short time. Joy was just shy, of reaching the goal of 100, that her great grandsons had set for their Gramma. Joy was born March 22, 1925, in Williamsport, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Midred (Marshall) Schafer. She was married to John D....
Maricella "Mari" Elena Carranza
Nov 27, 2024
Maricella “Mari” Elena Carranza of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly at her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. She was 31 years old. Maricella Elena Carranza was born on March 17, 1993, to Tracy Dombrowski and Felipe Carranza. She attended Saginaw Township Community School and...
Rita Joy Bolger
Nov 27, 2024
Rita Joy Bolger
Saginaw, Michigan
Passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Toni and Trish House. Age 85 years.
The daughter of the late Lottie Irene (Wichert) and Clarence Henry Jahr was born December 27, 1938, in Sebewaing, Michigan. She married Robert F. Bolger, September 1, 1956. He passed away August 13, 2024. She was a member of the Ascension Lutheran Church. She...
Joy Ann Lester
Nov 24, 2024
Oscoda, Michigan and Englewood, Florida
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with her family at her side. Age 84 years.
The daughter of the late Frank and Louise (Juras) Haman, Joy was born on October 21, 1940, in Winegars, Michigan. She graduated from Saginaw High School with the class of...
Dennis Bryce
Nov 23, 2024
Dennis Bryce a devoted and loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully November 23, 2024 at the age of 60 at My Michigan Health in Saginaw with family at his side.
Born in Saginaw Michigan on January 15, 1964, Dennis was the son of Eugene and Helen (Musselman) Bryce. He graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1982 and...
Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Bedore
Nov 21, 2024
Carrollton, Michigan
Beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, with her family at her side. Age 47 years.
Beth was born on June 18, 1977, in Trenton, Michigan to Christene “Chris” (Bedore) (her husband Nick) Goergen and the late Michael Bedore. She graduated from Arthur Hill High...
Kimberly "Kim" Jean Byron
Nov 20, 2024
Kimberly “Kim” Jean Byron of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison. She was 61 years old. Kimberly Jean Johnson was born on May 8, 1963, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Gerald C. and Lorena Belle (Schull) Johnson....
Shirley Marie Stresman
Nov 20, 2024
Shirley Marie Stresman of Saginaw, formerly of Monroe, Michigan
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Symphony Tri-Cities in Bay City. Age 89 years. Shirley Marie Koeppen was born on July 11, 1935, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late William C. and Emilie E....
Shirley Marion Cunningham
Nov 17, 2024
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away on November 17, 2024, at the age of 89 years. Shirley was born on February 12, 1935, in Saginaw, MI to the late Elmer and Lucy (Dill) Otter. She was a graduate of Hemlock High School, class of 1953. Shirley married Glenn Cunningham on October 20, 1956. She was...
John J. Leschefsky Sr.
Nov 15, 2024
John J. Leschefsky Sr., age 63, of Saginaw Township, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 15, 2024.
John was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 8, 1961, the son of the late John F. Leschefsky and Blanche K. (Dorn) Leschefsky. He attended Overlea High School in Baltimore, Maryland, graduating in 1979. After high school he served his country in the United...
Carol Jean (Beyersdorf) Kruger
Nov 14, 2024
You are gone but not forgotten
You will live forever in our hearts
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, Carol Jean (Beyersdorf) Kruger passed away peacefully at the age of 88. Carol was the oldest of three children born to Walter and Minnie (Bethke) Beyersdorf on December 11, 1935.
After graduation, Carol went on to study accounting at Michigan State University. While there...
Doris May Billeter
Nov 13, 2024
Doris May Billeter of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved mother passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 13, 2024 at St. Francis Home of Saginaw. She was 93 years old. Doris May Neiderquill was born on November 4, 1931, to the late Godfred and Linda (Kraatz) Neiderquill. She was a proud 1949 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. Doris...
Dale Clyde Peters
Nov 11, 2024
Dale C. PetersSaginaw, MI
Went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2024 at the age of 79 years.
The son of the late Raymond and Marguerite (Sedlak) Peters was born on October 25, 1945 in Saginaw. He worked for the Arnold Center for many years. He attended Axiom Church in Midland. Dale loved to watch the Detroit Tigers, and...
Bridget Kay Villareal
Nov 10, 2024
Bridget Villareal, age 42, of Saginaw, Michigan, beautiful mother, daughter, sister, aunt was called to heaven on Sunday, November 10, 2024.
Bridget was born in Saginaw, Michigan on August 7, 1982, the daughter of Deborah Hoverter and the late Raymond Gerow Jr.
She graduated from Heritage High School in 2001. She worked as a cashier at Walmart for 15 years, and was...
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