Obituaries
Donald Heacock
Jan 26, 2009
Donald W. Heacock, 77, of Grayling, passed away on Monday, January 26th, 2009. Donald was born in Macomb County, Michigan on April 12, 1931, the son of the late Joseph and Myrtle B. (Powell) Heacock. He was retired from GM Truck & Bus in Pontiac. He married his wife Sharon (McFadden) Heacock on December 21,1996 in Roscommon Survived by wife...
Kathryn Anne Stephenson (Johnson)
Jan 25, 2009
Kathryn Anne Stephenson, 50, of Roscommon, and formerly of Grayling passed away on Sunday, January 25th, 2009. Kathryn was born in Grayling, Michigan on January 9, 1957, the daughter of the late Lyle and Helen (Newell) Johnson. Survived by Daughter: Michelle Stephenson of Roscommon, Michigan. Son: Shane Stephenson of Roscommon, Michigan. Grandchildren: Xander & Lyle Stephenson. Sisters: Beverly (Bernard) Leighton...
Bruce Joseph Nielson
Jan 17, 2009
Bruce Joseph Nielson, 79, of Grayling passed away on Saturday, January 17th, 2009. Bruce was born in Grayling,, MI on October 6, 1929, the son of the late Carl Henry and Arvely (Tetu) Nielson. He married the former Helen Marie Balch on July 18, 1964 in Grayling. Bruce served in the United States Army. He enjoyed his family and grandchildren...
James John Peterson
Jan 17, 2009
James John Peterson, 75, of Beaver Creek Township passed away on Saturday, January 17th, 2009. James was born in Rockford, Illinois on November 4, 1933, the son of the late Harry Clifford and Esther (Gallagher) Pedersen. He was a retired Tool & Die Maker having worked at GM for 30 years. After retiring from GM, he worked at Detroit Medical...
Douglas Allan Hunt
Jan 16, 2009
Douglas Allan Hunt, 62, of Grayling passed away on Friday, January 16th, 2009. Douglas was born in Bay City, Michigan on May 28, 1946, the son of the late Edgell and Elsie (Hanley) Hunt. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Doug was the Secretary of State Office Manager in Grayling. He married the former Marilyn Beacom on August 25,...
Ben Smallwood
Jan 2, 2009
Ben Smallwood, 78, of Grayling and formerly of Birmingham passed away on Friday, January 2nd, 2009. Ben was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on September 1, 1930, the son of the late Monroe and Millie Smallwood. He served in the U.S. Army as a Sgt. with overseas duty in Germany. Ben married the formed Catherine Vinnie Smith on March 28, 1952...
Michael Steiger
Dec 24, 2008
Michael Steiger, 56, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008. Michael was born in Holland on February 28, 1952, the son of the late George and Charlot (Barber) Mahoney who survives him of Pontiac, MI.. He married Peggy on September 5, 2002 in Ludington. Survived by his mother Charlot Mahoney of Pontiac, Wife: Peggy Daughters: Shawwna LaFond of...
Shirley A. Linendoll (Hoerl)
Dec 24, 2008
Shirley A. Linendoll, 74, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008. Shirley was born in Melvindale, Michigan on August 20, 1934, the daughter of the late Harry H. and Esther L. (Gehringer) Hoerl. She was the wife of John Linendoll, they were married in 1960 in Grayling. Survived by her husband John Daughter: Sheri (Mike) Aumann of Minnesota....
Jerrine A. Hoffman (Jerrine A. Peterson)
Dec 22, 2008
Jerrine A. Hoffman, 88, of Grayling passed away on Monday, December 22nd, 2008. Jerrine was born in Grayling, MI on July 24, 1920, the daughter of the late Adolph and Vivian (Bromwell) Hoffman. She married William H. Hoffman on June 28, 1941 in Grayling, Michigan. He preceded her in death in 1985. She was previously employed as a Bookkeeper/Office Manager...
Emil Lennon Kraus
Dec 14, 2008
Emil Lennon Kraus, 91, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, December 14th, 2008. Emil was born in Grayling on April 12, 1917, the son of the late Emil L and Leone Virginia (Lennon) Kraus. Emil married his first wife Amalia in 1945, she preceded him in death in 1967. He married the former Laurine Keller in 1968 in Detroit. Survived...
Sherry A. Bryant
Dec 10, 2008
Sherry A Bryant, 61, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday, December 10th, 2008. Sherry was born in Grayling, MI on February 28, 1947, the daughter of the late James and Berginia (Slagle) Love. She married Gary Bryant on June 28,1969 in Brighton, Michigan Survived by: Mother: Berginia Love Husband: Gary Bryant Daughter: Stephanie Bryant of Mississippi. Son: Matt Bryant of...
Ricky Linn Terpening
Dec 4, 2008
Ricky Linn Terpening, 56, of Grayling, MI. passed away onThursday, December 4th, 2008. Ricky was born in Flint, MI on May 6, 1952, the son of Donald and Shirley (Shuart) Terpening. He served in the U.S. Army as a SSgt. He was the husband of Floy Terpening. They were married for 38 Years Survived by: ParentsDonald & Shirley Terpening of...
Charles TOM "TOM" McBride
Nov 28, 2008
Mr. Charles "TOM" McBride, 75, of Grayling passed away on Friday, November 28th, 2008. Tom was born in Hazel Park, Michigan on February 3, 1933. He is the son of the late James Joseph and Madeline V. (Wood) McBride. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Airman First Class during the Korean War. Tom married the former Catherine...
Marshall Spencer
Nov 23, 2008
Marshall Spencer, 80, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, November 23rd, 2008. Marshall was born in Detroit, MI May 8, 1928, the son of the late Marshall and Evelyn (Mitchell) Spencer. He married the former Helen Stowe on January 26, 1963 in Ferndale, MI She preceded him in death in 2006. Survived by: Daughter: Patricia (Mike) Humphrey of California Sons:...
Richard Williams
Nov 21, 2008
Grayling, MI Richard Lee Williams Mr. Richard Lee Williams, 57, of Grayling passed away on Friday, November 21st, 2008. Richard was born in Goodrich, MI on December 28, 1950, the son of the late Richard Lewis and Helen May (Ervin) Williams. He served in the U.S. Army as a Sgt. in the Vietnam Era Survived by: Wife: Lori Williams. Daughters:...
Patricia Ellen Hill (Price)
Nov 14, 2008
Beaver Creek Township Patricia Ellen Hill Patricia Ellen Hill, 65, of Beaver Creek Township passed away on Friday, November 14th, 2008. Patricia was born in Detroit, MI on April 8, 1943, the daughter of the late Allen S. and Edna G."Betty" (Little) Price who survives her of Grayling. She was proud of her accomplishment of being a RN and enjoyed...
Peter William Kritzman
Nov 13, 2008
Grayling, Mi Peter William Kritzman Peter William Kritzman, 68, of Grayling passed away onThursday, November 13th, 2008. Peter was born in Cass City, Michigan on May 31, 1940, the son of the late Rueben Bruce and Mary Louise (Dunlap) Kritzman. He was proud of his service to our country in the U.S. Marines as a Corporal. Peter married Betty Lou...