Obituaries

Arthur Lee McDonald

Arthur Lee McDonald

Jun 20, 2010

Arthur Lee McDonald, 71, of Grayling passed away onSunday, June 20th, 2010. Art was born in Sault. Ste. Marie, Michigan on February 12, 1939, the son of the late Hugh Duncan and Alpha Theresa (King) McDonald. Art was the youngest of 8 children. He served in the US Army. Art married the former Jean Ann Papenfus on July 16, 1966...

Victor M. Johnson

Victor M. Johnson

Jun 18, 2010

Victor M. Johnson, 88, of Grayling passed away on Friday, June 18th, 2010. Victor was born in Tawas City, MI on May 22, 1922, the son of the late Victor and Helen Johnson. He served in the US Coast Guard in WW II. Victor married the former Helen Morenz on Nov. 13, 1946 in Detroit at St. Luke's Lutheran Church....

Ilah L. Williams (Carpenter)

Ilah L. Williams (Carpenter)

Jun 13, 2010

Mrs. Ilah L. Williams, 78, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, June 13th, 2010. Ilah was born in Missaukee County, MI on May 16, 1932, the daughter of the late Bennie Eugene and Elizabeth Louella (Rayment) Carpenter. She married Albert "Fritz" Williams on May 8, 1971 at Michelson Memorial United Methodist Church. She attended Heritage Baptist Church. Ilah worked for...

Marian Louise Szymanski (Harms)

Marian Louise Szymanski (Harms)

Jun 9, 2010

Marian (Ralph) Louise Szymanski, 67 of Lovells, Michigan passed away on Wednesday June 9th 2010. Mrs Szymanski was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan on December 6th 1942 the daughter of Norman and Anna (Ehrke) Harms. She married Alfred Szymanski on December 17, 1966 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. They moved to Lovells area in 1996 coming from Chesterfield Township Michigan. Marian...

Stephanie Michelle Atwood (Allen)

Stephanie Michelle Atwood (Allen)

Jun 8, 2010

Stephanie Michelle Atwood, 38, of Frederic passed away on Tuesday Monday, June 8th, 2010. Stephanie was born in Memphis, TN on October 24, 1971, the daughter of William and Glenda (Daniels) Allen of Frederic, MI. She attended Grace Baptist Church of Gaylord Survived by Daughter: Kathryn Atwood of Frederic. Parents: William and Glenda of Frederic Grandmother: Geraldine Allen Sister: Kimberly...

Louise Lowe

Louise Lowe

Jun 6, 2010

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Maurice Spencer Tuck

Maurice Spencer Tuck

May 28, 2010

Maurice Spencer Tuck, 83, of Frederic passed away on Friday, May 28th, 2010. Maurice was born in Flint, MI on February 20, 1927 George and Agnes (Smith) Tuck. He served in the US Army. He married the former Thelma Louise Lane in May 1949 in Gaylord. They were married for 56 years before she preceded him in death in 2005....

Patricia Ann Robertson (Moore)

Patricia Ann Robertson (Moore)

May 27, 2010

Patricia Ann Robertson, 70, of Lovells Twp. passed away on Thursday, May 27th, 2010. Patricia was born in Walled lake, MI on May 23, 1940, the daughter of the late Lee Moses and Doris (Small) Moore. She married Philip William Robertson Sr. on December 7,1957. Survived by her husband Philip of 52 years. Daughter: Vanessa Lee (Wm. R. Curtis) Robertson...

Annie Elizabeth Spencer

Annie Elizabeth Spencer

May 23, 2010

Annie Elizabeth Spencer, 27, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010. Annie was born in Lansing, Michigan on December 29, 1982, the daughter of Frank LaGard Spencer of Grayling and Kathy Ann (Sloan) Spencer of Brighton -.. Maternal Grandmothers: Barbara Sloan of California and Carol Sloan of Hillsdale,MI. She worked as a private home care provider Survived by...

James Covault

James Covault

May 20, 2010

James L. Covault was born January 20, 1951 in Allegan, MI and died May 20, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. Jim is survived by his wife, Maureen Covault, his daughters MacKenzie (Adam) Feldpausch and Leah (Matthew) Penzien, grand daughter, Campbell Grace Penzien, brother, Newton (Sue) Covault, and sister Wilma Nunemaker, and Gordon Setter, Fiona. Jim worked as a Regional Court...

Thomas E. Mitchell,

Thomas E. Mitchell,

May 2, 2010

Thomas E. Mitchell, Jr., 93, of Higgins Lake passed away on Sunday, May 2nd, 2010. Thomas was born in Detroit, MI on May 10, 1916, the son of the late Thomas Edward and Mary Dot (Brewster) Mitchell. He married the former Helen Irene Clark on October 17, 1942 in Ann Arbor, MI They were married for 62 years before she...

Robert Pollman

Robert Pollman

Apr 26, 2010

Robert Ervin Pollman, 83, of Grayling passed away on Monday, April 26th, 2010. Robert was born in Detroit, MI on March 17, 1927, the son of the late Ervin Carl and Susan (Gelbman) Pollman. He served in the US Navy as a B-M 3rd Class in WW II. Robert married the former Helen M. Hepfer on January 16, 1976. The...

Rebecca Ann Baynham (Sworthwood)

Rebecca Ann Baynham (Sworthwood)

Apr 23, 2010

Rebecca Ann Baynham, 70, of Maple Forest Township passed away on Friday April 23rd, 2010. Rebecca was born in Owosso, Michigan on July 9, 1939, daughter of Velma Sworthwood. She married Larry Baynham on October 7, 1957 in Grayling, Michigan. She lived in Maple Forest Township for most of her life where she enjoyed her family and friends. Survived by:...

Joseph Peter "Joe" White

Joseph Peter "Joe" White

Apr 23, 2010

Joseph Peter White, Jr., 69, of Grayling passed away on Friday, April 23rd, 2010. Joseph was born in Detroit, MI on August 12, 1940, the son of the late Joseph Peter and Dora (Isler) White. He married Barbara Ann White on December 7,1974 in Grayling, Michigan. Joe began his working life as a plumber. He then entered law enforcement in...

Virginia Laree Belcher (Durfee)

Virginia Laree Belcher (Durfee)

Apr 18, 2010

Virginia "Ginny" Laree Belcher, 75, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, April 18th, 2010. Virginia was born in Barette Twp.,Gladwin County, MI on June 2, 1934, the daughter of the late Leroy H and Lucile J. (Kinkle) Durfee. She worked as a waitress at several Grayling area restaurants. She married Donald Jack Belcher on Aug. 26,1953 in Kalkaska. He preceded...

Leota Marie Ingram (Haemmerlein)

Leota Marie Ingram (Haemmerlein)

Apr 10, 2010

Leota "Oats" Marie (Haemmerlein) Ingram, age 87, of Grayling, went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2010. She was born in Unionville, MI on June 19, 1922. Leota married in 1941 and had two children, Dianne and Robert. She later married Hubert Ingram in January of 1957 and had one child, Penny. She graduated from Beecher High...

Ingrid Fritz (Huss)

Ingrid Fritz (Huss)

Apr 10, 2010

Ingrid Fritz, 79 of Grayling passed away on April 10, 2010, She was born April 7, 1931 in Helgoland, Germany, She loved taking long walks with her dog, loved working in the yard and collecting rocks, She enjoyed every moment of her life and lived life to the fullest. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceding her...

George Leo Wolfe

George Leo Wolfe

Apr 7, 2010

George Leo Wolfe, 82, of Grayling passed away Wednesday, April 7th, 2010. George was born in Detroit, MI on September 23, 1927, the son of the late Joseph Frank and Anna (Walkowiak) Wolfe. George married the late Delores (Denga) Wolfe on October 21, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan He enjoyed bowling, fishing and woodworking. He served in the U.S. Navy during...

Hilda Marie Wolfenbarger (Miller)

Hilda Marie Wolfenbarger (Miller)

Apr 5, 2010

Hilda Marie Wolfenbarger, 82, of Grayling passed away on Monday, April 5th, 2010. She was born in Detroit, MI on March 22, 1928, the daughter of the late James and Virgie (Minnier) Miller Hilda married the late Harry Franklin Wolfenbarger on June 4, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan. She was Noble Prophetess of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Past President of...

Joseph Matthew Haskin

Joseph Matthew Haskin

Apr 3, 2010

Joseph Matthew Haskin, 56, of Grayling passed away on Saturday, April 3rd, 2010. Joseph was born in Saginaw, Michigan on August 11, 1953, to Joseph and Emmillia (Turner) Haskin. He previously worked at Weyerhauser and also did landscaping and carpentry. Survived by his mother May Miller of Grayling Daughter: Katie Haskin of Grayling Sisters: Connie Haskin of Grayling Julie (David)...