Obituaries
Donald Francis Brigham
Aug 6, 2024
Donald Francis Brigham, age 76, of Grayling went home to be with his heavenly Father on August 6, 2024. Don was born on August 31, 1948 in Cass City, MI to the late Edwin A. Brigham and Ruth (Van) Desjardans.
Don married his "honey" Sylvia on February 22, 1969 and they moved their family to Grayling where Don started work at...
Roger Joseph Weatherly, Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Roger Joseph Weatherly, Jr., 59 of Beaver Creek Township, passed away on August 2, 2024.
Roger was born on October 2, 1964 in Detroit to Roger, Sr. and Mary Weatherly. He married Cindy Patnode in 1988. Roger served the Beaver Creek Fire Department for over 30 years, retiring as the Fire Chief. He liked hunting and beer camp and loved spending...
Thomas Russell Wellman
Aug 2, 2024
Thomas Russell Wellman, 75, of Grayling, MI passed away on August 2, 2024. He was born on December 24, 1948 to Russell and Barbara Wellman in Mt. Pleasant, MI. He was preceded in death by his wife Katharine in 2023. Tom served in the US Navy. He loved guns, hunting, fishing, and snow plowing.
Survived by his children: Angela (Robert) Curns,...
John William Rolfe
Aug 1, 2024
John William Rolfe, 89, of Grayling, MI passed away on August 1, 2024. He is survived by his son John (Sue) Rolfe of Topeka, KS, daughter Anne Kubo of Traverse City, MI, 6 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
A Michigan resident his entire life, predominantly in the Maple Forest area, John loved the land, forests, and waterways...
Barbara Mary McIntyre
Jul 31, 2024
Barbara Mary McIntyre
December 8, 1951 – July 31, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Barbara Mary McIntyre, who left us on July 31, 2024, to be with our heavenly father. She passed away peacefully at Bishop Noa Home, in Escanaba, MI, surrounded by loved ones.
Barbara Mary Roach was born to Eva and Patrick Roach, II, on December 8,...
Philippa Jane Jones
Jul 31, 2024
Philippa "Pippa" Jane Jones, of Frederic, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 31, 2024. She was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England on March 23, 1943 to Philippus and Ellen Flohil. Pippa moved to London in 1961 where she began her training as a registered nurse at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. In 1966 she moved to...
Michelle Marie Springer
Jul 30, 2024
The family of Michelle will remember her privately at this time with no public services.
Robert Bruce Knight
Jul 28, 2024
Robert B. Knight, 80, of Grayling passed away peacefully at home on July 28, 2024 after a hard fought 20 month battle with cancer. Bob was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 28, 1944 to William and Mary Emma Knight, the youngest of four boys.
Bob is survived by his wife of 43 years, Joan, and German Shepherd buddy Gunner. He...
Richard "Dick" Donald Guyot
Jul 26, 2024
Richard ‘Dick’ Guyot, 89 of Frederic, MI passed away on Friday, July 26th, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Dick was born on September 1st, 1934 in Wyandotte, MI to Roscoe and Celia (Mros) Guyot. He attended Mt. Carmel Parochial School where he played basketball and rowed competitively. He joined the United States Navy serving 3 and a half years during the...
Annette Elizabeth McCleave
Jul 25, 2024
Annette Elizabeth McCleave, 50, of Grayling, passed away on July 25, 2024 at her home unexpectedly.
She was born in Burton, MI on November 14, 1973 to Amy (Barnes) Thomas. Annette was a caring mother, with a big heart, and felt a calling to help the less fortunate. She helped many people through difficult times of need. She also liked to...
Helen Jean Dedafoe
Jul 16, 2024
Helen Jean Dedafoe, 85, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully with her family by her side on July 16, 2024.
Helen was born on October 8, 1938 to Green and Marlee (Barker) Marshall in Royalton, KY. She loved campfires and spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed going to play bingo, playing horseshoes, and playing card games with her family whenever...
Lisa Ann Kitchen
Jul 14, 2024
Lisa Ann Kitchen, 54, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully at Grayling Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on July 14, 2024.
Lisa was born on March 11, 1970 to Richard W. and Marcia K (Green) Kitchen in Port Huron, MI. She enjoyed driving school bus, charter bus and semi as her main occupations for many years. She also liked to bake and...
Brenda Louise Carr
Jun 29, 2024
Brenda Louise Carr, 73 of Grayling, passed away on June 29, 2024 at home with her family.
Brenda was born in Wyandotte, MI to the late Marshall and Sarah "Sally" (Folgado) Granger on April 12, 1951. She was the second of seven children and very close to her siblings. She moved up to Grayling in the late 70's where she met...
Thomas James Miller
Jun 27, 2024
Thomas James Miller, 80, of Grayling, MI passed away at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI on June 27, 2024.
He was born on October 22, 1943 in Pontiac, MI to parents Ervin and Gladys (Anglim) Miller. Tom worked for General Motors for 32 years. He enjoyed camping and everything outdoors. He especially loved trucks, Chevy trucks that is. He...
E. Paul Musselman
Jun 21, 2024
E. "Paul" Musselman, 87, of Grayling, MI passed away on June 21, 2024 at Grayling Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on July 11, 1936 to Elvin and Ruth (Fortune) Musselman in Quakertown, PA.
Paul loved God, his church, children and his family. He and his wife Delores enjoyed going on vacations. Paul was an avid hunter and fisherman. He liked...
Karen Alice Sabbagh
Jun 20, 2024
Karen Alice Sabbagh, 71, of Macomb, MI, formerly of Frederic, MI, passed away unexpectedly on June 20, 2024 at home.
She was born on August 3, 1952 to Raymond and Natalie (Johnson) Weaver in Grayling, MI. Karen was raised in Frederic and graduated from Grayling High school in 1970. She was married to the love of her life Hilal Sabbagh for...
Elaine Rosemary Campbell
Jun 20, 2024
Elaine Rosemary Campbell, 85, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2024.
She was born on April 29, 1939 to Oscar Goss and Claribell (Lovely) Goss in Grayling, Michigan. She was married to the late Donald A. Campbell on June 3, 1958.
Elaine was crowned as Ms. Grayling Winter Sports Queen in 1957. She worked at Bear Archery...
Darlene Ann Marsh
Jun 13, 2024
Darlene Ann Marsh, 82, of Roscommon, MI passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Grayling Nursing and Rehabilitation in Grayling, MI on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
Darlene was born on June 12, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Bernard and Mary (Vaulis) Williams. She will forever be everyone's "NANA". Her biggest pastime was loving and caring for her family....
Clifford James Porter
Jun 4, 2024
Clifford James Porter, 79, of Grayling, passed away on June 4, 2024. He was born in West Virginia to the late Marion and Hazel Porter. Clifford dearly loved his family and church family, the outdoors and hunting.Survived by his wife Karen of 57 years. Children: Christopher of Sterling Heights and Michele (Rick) Blumenstock of Jackson. Grandchildren: Lauren (Noah), Nathan, and...
Ralph Helsel, Jr.
May 29, 2024
Ralph Helsel Jr was born August 20th 1948 in Lake City Michigan.Ralph was the oldest child and only son to Ralph Sr and Betty Helsel. Ralph married his childhood sweetheart on October 7th 1965, Carolyn Irene Galloway. Ralph and Carolyn lived a life that many only dream of living. In a time when the world said they’d never make, love...
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