Obituaries
Nancy Jean Stewart (Porter)
Jul 28, 2011
Nancy Jean Stewart 60, of Grayling, MI formerly of Detroit passed away on Thursday July 28, 2011. She fought a valiant fight against breast cancer for six years. She was born on May 22, 1951 to Beverly Porter in the Detroit area. Nancy is survived by her loving husband Jack Stewart and mother Beverly Porter-Fetting both of Grayling. Sisters: Karen...
James A. Sampsel
Jun 29, 2011
James A Sampsel, 68, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday June 29, 2011 at his home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous fight with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). James was born in Ypsilanti, MI on January 16, 1943, the son of the late William D. and Marguerite (Aubrey) Sampsel. James graduated from Grayling High School in 1961. He...
James LeRoy Sorenson
Jun 21, 2011
James LeRoy Sorenson, 68, of Lovells Twp. passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2011. James was born in Grayling, MI on March 7, 1943, the son of the late Harry and Edris (Campbell) Sorenson. He served for 4 years in the US Marines. He worked at Camp Grayling as an Ammunition Supply Officer from 1972 through retirement in 2002. He...
Audrey June Kuk (Berger)
Jun 19, 2011
Audrey June Kuk (fondly known as Mama and Maga), 82 of Beaver Creek Township passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday June 19, 2011. She will be remembered as a fun loving, giving, caring, passionate,and spiritual woman. Audrey and her husband were the former owners of Kuk's Evergreen Nursery. She was a member of the...
Marie Maxine Prause (Kirkum)
Jun 8, 2011
Marie Maxine Prause, 77, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Marie was born in Ray Center, Michigan on March 27, 1934, the daughter of the late Glenn Lynn and Angela Anna (Dunn) Kirkum. Marie would have celebrated the 25th anniversary of her marriage to Robert Prause on August 23rd. They were married in Grayling. She was a...
Harold E. "Buzz" Partello
Jun 5, 2011
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Darryl Ivan Sprague
Jun 5, 2011
Darryl Ivan Sprague, 72, of Grayling passed away on Sunday June 5, 2011. Darryl was born in Ionia, MI on February 25, 1939, the son of the late Ivan Carroll and Georgiana (Sible) Sprague. He served in the US Navy on the USS Waller. Darryl enjoyed playing pool and was on two pool leagues. He also enjoyed tinkering with cars,...
Darryl Dewayne Cool
Jun 5, 2011
Darryl Dewayne Cool, Jr., 70, of Houghton Lake passed away on Sunday June 5, 2011. Darryl was born in Stockbridge, MI on September 18, 1940, the son of the late Darryl and Genevieve (Johnson) Cool. He married the former Betty Collins Cool on April 7, 1962 in Stockbridge, MI. Survived by wife Betty of 49 years. Daughter: Catherine (Steven) Koval...
Jeffery Michael Failing
Jun 2, 2011
Jeffery Michael Failing, 54, of Grayling (and formerly of Florida) passed away on Thursday June 2, 2011. Jeffery was born in Grayling, MI on July 7, 1956, the son of the late John and Betty (Denton) Failing. He graduated from Grayling High School in 1974. Survived by his mother Betty Failing of Grayling Brother: John (Gail) Failing of Grayling Nieces...
Terry Lee Dunckel
May 31, 2011
Mr. Terry Lee Dunckel, 46, of Grayling passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2011. Terry was born in Lansing, Michigan on April 15, 1965, the son of Jerry and Barbara (Babka) Dunckel. Survived by Daughters: Kaylee Dunckel of Grayling. Savannah Dunckel of Grayling. Sons: Kyle Dunckel of Grayling., Chance Dunckel of Grayling. 2 Grandchildren Parents: Jerry and Barbara Dunckel of...
William Donald Rutter
May 23, 2011
William Donald Rutter, age 90 of Grayling, passed away at his residence on May 23, 2011 with his family present. William grew up in Flint Michigan - the son of William and Josephine (Miller) Rutter. William graduated from Flint Central in 1939, where he met the love of his life Ruth Rolfe on a blind date - later marrying her...
Shirley A Peshick
May 17, 2011
Shirley A. Peshick, 63, of Frederic passed away on Tuesday May 17, 2011. Shirley was born in Martin, Tennessee on September 26, 1947. She was married to Tim Peshick for 16 years. Survived by husband Tim Mother: Lilly Thorpe of Tennessee Step children: Tiffany (Scott) Bartholomew of Rehobath, Massachusetts Timothy (Michelle) Peshick II of Runnemede, New Jersey Grandchildren: Clodagh Bartholomew,...
Robert Dandy
May 13, 2011
Robert Dandy, 84, of Grayling passed away on Friday May 13, 2011 Robert was born in Wayne County, MI on August 3, 1926, the son of the late Robert and Maude (Millward) Dandy. He served in the US Army. He married the former Loretta Golm on June 29, 1949 in Wayne, MI. Loretta preceded him in death in 2005. Survived...
Troy Robert King
May 13, 2011
Troy Robert King, infant son of Heather King of West Branch, Michigan passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan on May 12, 2011.. Survived by his mother Heather, brothers Zachory and Zane King, and sister Alexis LaChance. Grandmother Barbara King and great grandparents Roger and Caroline Hall. Troy is also survived by several aunts,...
Nellie S. Kellogg (Sohn)
May 9, 2011
Nellie S. Kellogg, 96, of Grayling passed away on Monday May 9, 2011. Nellie was born in Fulton, Ohio, on February 18, 1915, the daughter of the late Harry Franklin and Hattie Agnes (Smith) Sohn. Nellie married Clayton Kellogg on March 28, 1933 in Birmingham, MI. He preceded her in death in 1982. Loved her grandchildren, was a good cook,...
James Joseph Bryan
May 8, 2011
James Joseph Bryan, 41, of Grayling passed away on Sunday May 8, 2011. James was born in Tawas City, MI on August 6, 1969, the son of Thomas and Sheila (Conley) Bryan. He worked approximately 16 years at M.A.T.E.S. as a tank mechanic. James enjoyed spending time with his daughters and 'spoiling' them. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, kayaking, woodworking,...
Marie Annette Welt (Schnebeli)
May 4, 2011
Marie Annette Welt, 63, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday May 4, 2011 Marie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 7, 1947, the daughter of the late Donald and Delores (Svoboda) Schnebeli. She married Michael Welt on August 30, 1986. They were due to celebrate their 25th anniversary this year. Survived by her husband Michael. Mother: Delores Schnebeli of...
Lucinda Harriett Davison (Rickwalt)
Apr 26, 2011
Lucinda Harriett Davison, 93, of Grayling passed away on Tuesday April 26, 2011 Lucinda was born in Wells Township, Tuscola County, Michigan on June 3, 1917, the daughter of the late Henry and Carolyn (Borck) Rickwalt. She married Frank Davison on November 14, 1936 in Caro, Michigan. Frank preceded her in death in 1990 after 54 years of marriage. She...
James Henry Verlinde
Apr 21, 2011
James Henry Verlinde, 77, of Frederic passed away on Thursday April 21, 2011. James was born in Frederic, MI on April 30, 1933, the son of the late Henry and Ida Mae (Walker) Verlinde. James married the former Barbara Clough on January 19,1951 in Grayling. Survived by his wife Barbara of 60 years. Daughters: Karole Jean (George) Rosin of Frederic....
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