Obituaries
Mark John Anderson
Aug 20, 2012
Mark J. Anderson, born on August, 11, 1964, departed this life on Monday, August 20, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Jennifer Anderson and dear father to Nicholas and Cole Anderson. He was the devoted son of Donald and Karen Anderson of St. Helen, Michigan and the late Delores Anderson of Redford Township. His siblings are Kathy Anderson and...
Jacqueline Lou Burpee (Vorac)
Aug 13, 2012
Jacqueline Lou Burpee, 78, of Grayling, MI passed away Monday August 13, 2012. Jacqueline is survived by her husband Dale Burpee, 6 children, many grand children and great grand children. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, 2 sisters, and 1 child. There are no services planned for Jacqueline at this time.
M. ""MARY"" Weaver (Emler)
Jul 29, 2012
Docia M. "MARY" Weaver, 86, of Frederic, MI passed away on Sunday July 28, 2012. Mary was born in Tennessee on October 29, 1925, a daughter of the late Lena (McNabb) and Robert Emler. Mary enjoyed being with family and Grandchildren. She married Donald 'Pete' Weaver on January 26, 1954 in Dearborn. They were married for 51 years before he...
Travis John Batway
Jul 22, 2012
Travis J. Batway, 24, of Grayling, passed away in his sleep July 22, 2012. Travis was born March 8, 1988 in Great Falls, Montana, the son Eric and Sheri (Wieland) Batway. Travis grew up as an Air Force brat and lived in a variety of places, but he always considered Grayling his "home." He graduated from Cheyenne Central High School,...
Lowell Burr Bindschatel
Jul 14, 2012
Lowell Burr Bindschatel, 79, of Frederic, MI passed away on Saturday July 14, 2012. Lowell was born in Frederic, MI on April 6, 1933, a son of the late Marian (Burr) and George Bindschatel.Lowell served in the US Army. He married Nancy Lee Getchel on September 1, 1956. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and going "jeepin" in the woods. Lowell...
Pamela Sue Holzman (Wheeler)
Jul 9, 2012
Pamela S. Holzman, nee Wheeler, 61, died on July 9, 2012 at her home after a long illness. She was born on December 11, 1951 in Grayling, MI to Herbert Wheeler & Lois Worden Bendig, who proceeded her in death. Pam had an amazing sense of humor. She could laugh through the difficult times. She had the ability to bring...
Henry Louis Carroll
Jun 25, 2012
Henry "Hank" Louis Carroll, 75, of Grayling, MI passed away June 25, 2012. Henry was born in Oxford, Michigan on February 4, 1937, a son of George Carroll and Mildred Covey. He was the husband of Suzanne (Benware) Carroll. Henry was a resident of Oxford for 64 years before moving to Grayling. He drove truck for 50+ years as the...
Lawrence William "BILL" Nielson
Jun 23, 2012
Lawrence William "BILL" Nielson, 47, of Grayling, MI passed away on Saturday June 23, 2012. Lawrence was born in Grayling, on May 24, 1965, a son of the late Bruce Joseph and Helen Marie (Balch) Nielson. Bill graduated from Grayling High School in 1983. He loved children and volunteered at schools to help with the children. He enjoyed spending time...
Glenda Ann Jacobs (Briggs)
Jun 19, 2012
Glenda Ann Jacobs, 69, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday June 19, 2012. Glenda was born in Valdesta, GA on October 17, 1942, a daughter of Neta Inez (Odum) Duncan and the late Donald Briggs. She married Kenneth Jacobs on September 14, 1963, they were married in Bay City, MI. they were married for 43 years before Kenneth preceded her...
Dolores Balch (Bryant)
Jun 17, 2012
Dolores "DEE" Balch, 80, of Grayling passed away on Sunday June 17, 2012. Dolores was born in Ludington, Michigan on July 2, 1931, daughter of the late Isabelle (Sielski) and Charles D. Bryant. She married Lawrence F. Balch on November 6, 1970 in Roscommon. They were married for 35 years before he preceded her in death in 2006. Dee enjoyed...