Obituaries
Charles "Charlie" J. Sietsema
May 15, 2021
Charles “Charlie” J. Sietsema, Bridgeport, Michigan Formerly of Muskegon, Michigan On Saturday, May 15, 2021 Charles Sietsema passed away at Covenant Medical Center following a Covid- 19 battle, he was fully vaccinated. Charlie was 85 years of age. He was born on November 8, 1935 to the late Matthew and Edith (Deer) Sietsema in Muskegon, Michigan. Charlie married the first...
Bruce Duane Best
May 13, 2021
Bruce D. Best of Saginaw Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021. He was 80 years old. Bruce D. Best was born on March 25, 1941, in Vassar, Michigan, to the late Elmer and Josephine (Fox) Best. He was a proud graduate of Vassar High School. Following graduation, Bruce honorably served his country...
Salomey Ruth Darabos
May 13, 2021
Salomey passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the age of 82 years. She was born on July 14, 1938 to the late Charles and Marion (Lown) Brenner in Merrill, Michigan. Salomey grew up traveling; her and her family lived in many parts of the United States and several countries as they followed her father and his Army career....
Heather Lynn Felker
May 11, 2021
Heather Lynn Felker was born on January 24, 1972, she was unexpectedly called to eternal peace on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit at the age of 49 years. Her father, Robert Felker, embraced her with loving arms on the 11th anniversary of his journey home. Our hearts ache a little more and the tears fall more...
Claudia Amanda Garvey
May 11, 2021
Claudia Amanda Garvey of Bridgeport, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare. She was 84 years old. Claudia Amanda Frader was born on March 14, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Henry Ernest and Alma Amanda (Stier) Frader. She was a proud...
Deanna L. Hatter
May 8, 2021
Deanna L. Hatter Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother and grandmother and friend passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Edgewood Assisted Living at the age of 77 years. Deanna was born December 15, 1943 in Highland Park, Michigan, the daughter of the late Albert W. and Audrey F. (Cormier) Dimmitt. She married Stanley D. Hatter April 10, 1971 in Dundee, Michigan....
Michael Duane Kemerer
May 8, 2021
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the age of 68 years. The son of the late Duane V. and Maxine (Kretz) Kemerer was born on July 6, 1952 in Saginaw. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School, the class of 1971. He married Vera Petrongelli on April 4, 2009; she...
Annis Louise Packard
May 5, 2021
Annis Louise Packard of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper. She was 77 years old. Annis Louise Morford was born on March 22, 1944, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late John Milford and Minnie Frances (Neilson) Morford. She was...
Kathryn M. Schrems
May 5, 2021
Kathryn M. Schrems James Township, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at her home, with her family at her side; at the age of 96 years. The daughter of the late Archie and Ella (Lange) McPhee, Kathryn was born on April 29, 1925 in Fremont Township, Michigan. She married George C. Schrems on...
Freddie (Fred) Mark Kruth
May 5, 2021
Freddie (Fred) Mark Kruth, age 65, passed away early Wednesday morning at his home following a decade-long battle with liver cancer. Fred is survived by his wife, Irene (Diener) Kruth, son, Cash, and daughter-in-law, Stacy (Gates) Kruth; brothers Duane (Sandee) Kruth and Mark Kruth; mother-in-law Maxine Diener; brothers- and sisters-in-law Dennis and Diane Kuehn, Danny and Martha Diener, and Rick...
Carlota (Canales) Trevino
May 4, 2021
Carlota (Canales) Trevino of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. She was 91 years old. Carlota Martinez was born on February 15, 1930, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Jose and Aurora (Rocha) Martinez. She married Eugene Canales on September 3, 1949, in Wisconsin; he...
Bonnie Kay Thormeier
May 3, 2021
Bonnie K. Thormeier Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021, at Covenant Medical Center Cooper, with her family at her side; at the age of 75 years. The daughter of the late Leonard J. and Grace E. (Koch) Schaumann, Bonnie was born on September 11, 1945 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Arthur...
John Lee Golden
May 2, 2021
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend went home to be with his Lord, Sunday, May 2, 2021. Age 80 years and 4 days. John was born on April 28, 1941 to the late John H. and Elizabeth M. (Letts-Johnson) Golden in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended school in St. Charles. John joined the Navy in 1962 and became an...
David Matthew Rohn
May 2, 2021
David Matthew Rohn Cocoa Beach, Florida Formerly of Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Sunday May 2, 2021 in Florida. Age 53 years. The son of the late Ruth Mary (Neuenfeldt) and Elvin William Rohn was born February 25, 1968 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was employed in the Construction industry as a Project Engineer. Surviving are his best friend and forever love,...
Donald Ford Borchard
May 1, 2021
Donald Ford Borchard was born August 16,1949, in Saginaw, Michigan to Donald and Betty Jean Borchard. Don passed to the waiting arms of his Savior, Mother and Father on Saturday May 1, 2021. Don leaves behind five siblings, Debbie Home, Tom (Linda) Borchard, Charles Borchard, Sally (Steve) Bradley and Dennis (Betsy) Borchard, and a multitude of nieces and nephews. Don...
Mary Margaret Sauve
Apr 30, 2021
Loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, April 30, 2021 at the age of 68 years. Mary was born on July 8, 1952 to the late John and Anne (Lazar) Lazzaro in Saginaw. She attended Arthur Hill High School. Mary worked at Covenant Healthcare for over 30 years, retiring in 2012. She also owned...
Patrick Neal LaPorte
Apr 29, 2021
Patrick Neal "Pat" LaPorte Merrill, Michigan Patrick Neal Laporte passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2021, with his family at his side. Patrick was born on May 28, 1965, to Aldrick and Dorothy (Lancaster) LaPorte. Pat was one of a kind, he had an enormous heart and was a prankster who loved to make others smile. In his younger...
Phyllis Betty Glaser
Apr 28, 2021
Phyllis Glaser (Trevithick), a member of the Royal Navy, and a loving mother and wife died, April 28, 2021 at the age of 97. Phyllis is survived by her daughters, Betty Sian Pynok, Margaret Flees, grand children Clint, Jimmy Denise, Charlie, William, Anita, Laurie, and Delbert. Great grandchildren, Star, Kevin, Deacon, Raquel, Breanna, Shayla, Faith, August, Charles, Jessica, Zackary, Desire,...
Keith Ivan "Pappy" Smith
Apr 28, 2021
Keith Ivan “Pappy” Smith Bridgeport, Michigan Beloved father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021; at the age of 93 years. Keith was born on December 12, 1927, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Cora E. (Gabhart) Smith. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Keith cherished the time spent with his family. Surviving are...
Clarice Oversby Toshach
Apr 27, 2021
Clarice Oversby Toshach Saginaw, MI Passed away on April 27, 2021 at the age of 92 years. The daughter of the late Oliver and Nora (Brown) Oversby was born on November 21, 1928 in Firbank, Westmoreland, England. Clarice worked as a textile designer in Lancaster England before coming to the US in 1955. She married Kenneth William Beard then later...
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