Obituaries
Mary Ellen Bishop (Sadler)
Dec 1, 2010
Mary E Bishop, 75, of Grayling, passed away on Wednesday December 1, 2010. Mary was born in Eagle Grove, Iowa on May 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Haaland) Sadler. She was the widow of Gerald T Bishop who preceded her in death in 1993. Survived by: Daughters: Dona (Fred) Stowell of Grayling, MI. Vicki Currigan...
Mary K. Thomas (Sturgis)
Nov 25, 2010
Mary Kathryn Thomas, 79, of Grayling, passed away on Thursday November 25, 2010. Mary Kay was born in Wolcottville, IN on September 30, 1931, the daughter of the late Vern E and Opal E (Tucker) Sturgis. Mary Kay enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was retired from Mercy Hospital where she was employed as a Desk Clerk. Survived by...
Betty Ann Burrell (Sneed)
Nov 21, 2010
Betty Ann Burrell, 73, of Grayling passed away on Sunday November 21, 2010. Betty was born on December 4, 1936 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late John H. and Theodora (Hatfield) Sneed. She married Cadle Burrell, Jr. on March 17, 1956 at Pontiac, Michigan Betty was a school bus driver for Crawford AuSable, Roscommon, and Fenton school districts. Survived by...
John Paul Daoust
Nov 16, 2010
John Paul Daoust, 90, of Beaver Creek Township passed away on Tuesday November 16, 2010. John was born in Canada, on July 20, 1920, the son of the late David and Exilda (Poulot) Daoust. John was companion to Helen Manser for 61 years. He served in the U.S. Army as a TEC 5 in WW II. Private Graveside Services Elmwood...
Dolores Marie King (Lott)
Nov 9, 2010
Dolores King, of Grayling (Lovells Township), passed away on Tuesday November 9, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Joe Harold who passed away in 1997. She was also preceded in death by her loving daughter, Janis MacFarlane in 2010. Dolores was the loving mother of daughters Cheryl (Gary) Hopp and Laura (Bruce) Williams and son Brian (Jeanne)...
Kenneth Edward Thomson
Nov 9, 2010
Kenneth E. Thomson, 81, passed away Nov. 9, 2010 in Grayling after an extended illness. He was born Jan. 1, 1929 to Edward and Blanche Thomson in St. Clair and graduated from St. Clair High School. Ken was an avid hunter and fisherman. He worked with the forestery service in Grayling as a young man before moving and working for...
Shirley Eloise Holcomb (Gray)
Nov 7, 2010
Shirley E. Holcomb, longtime resident of both Grayling and Clare, dies at 85, on Sunday November7, 2010. Born Shirley Eloise Gray in Buel township on June 22, 1925 to Frank and Fern Gray, she was paralyzed at an early age for a year by polio, she spent much of her life caring for and about children. Attending Cros-Lex Schools, she...
Gerald V. Antkowiak
Nov 2, 2010
Gerald V. Antkowiak, 62, of Fairview, passed away on November 2, 2010. Gerald was born in Hamtramck, Michigan on July 18, 1948, the son of the late Edward Jerome and Stella Helen (Eiza) Antkowiak. He was retired from Chrysler. Survived by : Daughter: Nora (Bobby) of Fenton. Sons: Clifford (Terri) Antkowiak of Grosse Pointe Woods, Frank (Sheila) Antkowiak of Fairview...
Steven Allen Persing
Oct 30, 2010
Steven Allen Persing, 55, of Grayling, died October 30, 2010 with courage and integrity. He fought an eight and a half year battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully at Munson Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born on March 9, 1955, in Jackson, Michigan to Mabel Alva (Zimmerman) and Richard Lee Persing. He moved to...
Roberta Eileen Wright (Tiller)
Oct 30, 2010
Roberta Eileen Wright, 88, of Grayling, passed away on Saturday October 30, 2010 Roberta was born in Flint, MI on April 7, 1922, the daughter of the late Harold and Iva (Beagle) Tiller. Roberta married Russell Wright on December 22, 1944 in Flushing, MI. He preceded her in death in 1988. She worked at Department of Social Services. She was...
Jeremy David Maczorowski
Oct 28, 2010
Jeremy David Maczorowski, 32, of Grayling, passed away on Thursday October 28, 2010. Jeremy was born in Lansing, Michigan on June 10, 1978, the son of the late David and Geraldine (Laderman) Maczorowski. He married the former Tammy Campbell on April 10, 1999 at Leelanau, MI Jeremy enjoyed drawing, hunting, fishing, and sports. Survived by his wife Tammy for 11...
Wyman H. Reed
Oct 27, 2010
Wyman H. Reed, 92, of Frederic, passed away on Wednesday October 27, 2010. Wyman was born in Montrose, MI on June 14, 1918, the son of the late Herbert and Sarah (Burton ) Reed. He married the former Gladys Petersen on Jan 11, 1940 at Montrose, MI He served in the US Army and was a lifetime member of the...
Jo An L. Phillips (Kernstein)
Oct 23, 2010
Jo An L. Phillips, 71, of Grayling, passed away on Saturday October 23, 2010. Jo An was born in Detroit, MI on March 1, 1939, the daughter of the late Oscar B. and Lee Ora (Smith) Kerstein. She married Gerald F. Phillips on September 27,1958 at Nativity Lutheran Church in Detroit. Jo An and her husband Gerald moved to the...
Jesse Cruz
Oct 19, 2010
Jesse Cruz, 92, of Grayling, passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2010. Jesse was born in New Braunfles, Texas on September 6, 1918, the son of the late Jesse and Lucia (Morales) Cruz. He served in the US Army during World War II where he was part of the 42nd Rainbow Division. He was a member of VFW Post 3350...
Kenneth Keith Riehle
Oct 18, 2010
Kenneth Keith Riehle, 72, of Grayling, passed away suddenly on Monday October 18, 2010 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan. Kenneth was born in Auburn, IL on August 30, 1938, the son of the late Louis E. and Clementine J. (Sennezy) Riehle At the age of 16, he joined the Navy and he was honorable discharged in 1959....
Judith Lee Dinnen (Slocum)
Oct 15, 2010
Judith Lee Dinnen, 69, of Grayling passed away on Friday October 15, 2010. Judith was born in Muskegon, MI on September 7, 1941, the daughter of the late Donald Slocum and Hazel (Gardner ) Modders. She married Terrence James Dinnen on January 15, 1977 . Judy adored her grandchildren, was an avid lily gardener and enjoyed doing crafts. Survived by...
Kathleen Margarite Van Sickle (Taggart)
Oct 14, 2010
Kathleen Margarite Van Sickle, 89, of Grayling passed away on Thursday October 14, 2010. Kathleen was born in Northville, MI on November 18, 1920, the daughter of the late Gerald and Alice (Pickard) Taggart. Her husband Harold William Van Sickle preceded her in death. Survived by Daughters: Sharon Fearer of Whitmore Lake, MI. Lucinda "Sara" Lupi of Whitmore Lake, MI....
Nina Anastasia Doremire (Lovely)
Oct 14, 2010
Nina Anastasia Doremire, 92, of Grayling passed away on Thursday October 18, 2010. Nina was born in Grayling, MI on August 1, 1918, the daughter of the late Paul and Emma L. (Lamotte) Lovely. She was a lifelong resident of Grayling. She married Llwyn Joseph Doremire on November 28, 1936. They were married for 40 years before he preceded her...
Charles Robert ""Chuck"" Batway
Oct 13, 2010
Charles R. (Chuck) Batway lost a hard fought battle to Leukemia and passed away quietly Oct 13th. A Michigan native, Chuck lived the last 23 years in Waters MI, (located between Grayling and Gaylord); he was 77 at the time of his death. Born in Waltz MI he graduated from Flat Rock High School in 1950. After four years in...
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