Obituaries
David J. Pomeroy
Dec 30, 2007
Mr. David J. Pomeroy, 56, of Grayling passed away on Sunday, December 30th, 2007. David was born in Manistee, MI on May 5, 1951, the son of the late Edward and Esther (Stepniewski) Pomeroy. He was the husband of Sally Pomeroy, they were married on April 1, 2003 in Roscommon, MI David retired from Camp Shawono where he was a...
Virginia Wellman
Dec 24, 2007
Mrs. Virginia Wellman, 72, of Blue Lake Township, Kalkaska County passed away on Monday, December 24th, 2007. Virginia was born on April 3, 1935 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Eugene Albert and Elvene (Anderson) Kaiser. The former Virginia Kaiser married Arthur Wellman on January 23, 1954 in Flint, Michigan. They were married for 53 years before Arthur preceded her...
Helen Louise Crawford
Dec 18, 2007
Helen Louise Crawford, 73, of Grayling, passed away Saturday, December 15th, 2007 peacefully at the home of her son Bob Shepherd in Traverse City, Surrounded by her loving husband Lloyd and five children. She was born in Grayling, on January 10, 1934, to Harry W. and Edris E. (Pease) Sorenson. She married Lloyd Crawford on July 15, 1960. As well...
Edith Mae Lovely
Dec 15, 2007
Edith Mae Lovely went home to the Lord on December 15th, 2007. Edith Mae was born to Emil and Eva (Kestenholtz) Golnick on February 14, 1920 in Crawford County. She attended school in Roscommon and Grayling, graduating from Roscommon High School. She married Leo E. Lovely on June 18, 1938 and they were blessed with 69 years of marriage. During...
Jack Best
Dec 8, 2007
Jack D. Best, 82, of Grayling, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at home. He was born on July 17, 1925 in Jackson, MI to Luster F. and M. Gail (Davidson) Best. Jack graduated from high school in Jackson and attended Jackson Community College. After serving in the U.S. Army, Jack joined the Michigan State Police. He served in several posts...
Patricia Wakeley
Dec 6, 2007
Patricia B. Wakeley, 78, of Ionia, passed away on Thursday, December 6th, 2007. Patricia was born in Crawford County, MI on January 6, 1929, the daughter of the late Arthur and Susan (Krishay) Skingley. She was the widow of George 'Richard' Wakeley. Patricia is survived by Sons: Richard A. (June) Wakeley of Chipley,Florida., Thomas R (Trudy)Wakeley of Orleans, MI. She...
Ivor Thayer
Dec 6, 2007
Mr. Ivor Thayer, Sr., 80, of Grayling passed away on Thursday, December 6th, 2007. Ivor was born in Hemlock, Michigan on December 30, 1926, the son of the late Edward and Ada (Barber) Thayer. He married the former Betty Bowler on September 26, 1953 in Germfask, Michigan. Ivor started working in his early teens. He got his first bike with...
Thomas R. Stancil
Dec 3, 2007
Mr. Thomas R. Stancil, 92, of Grayling passed away on Monday, December 3rd, 2007. Thomas was born in Smithfield, NC on November 3, 1915, the son of the late Walter and Dilly Ann (Renfrow) Stancil. He served in the U.S. Navy in WW II. He married the former Georgianna Olson in 1941 in Florida, she preceded him in death in...
Guy S. Kellogg
Nov 30, 2007
Our Dad, Guy Samuel Kellogg returned home and to his beloved wife and best friend, Susie, on November 30, 2007. He had been residing at the Masonic Pathways in Alma, Michigan after living in the Battle Creek area since the late fifties. Dad was born in Lovells Township in Crawford County, Michigan, May 1, 1923 the youngest of the 17...
Lena Paulsen
Nov 30, 2007
Mrs. Lena (Lee) Paulsen, 81, of Grayling passed away on Friday, November 23rd, 2007. Lee was born in Waterloo, Iowa on May 18, 1926, the daughter of the late Michael and Metra Boubeff. She went on to become a secretary working in the public schools. "Her family was her life." Lee was married to Robert Paulsen, on April 26, 1953...
Nadyne Gleason
Nov 23, 2007
Nadyne M. Gleason, 69, of Grayling, MI. passed away on Friday, November 23rd, 2007. Nadyne was born in Portland, MI on July 6, 1938, the daughter of the late George and Naomi (Clark) Gleason. Nadyne had lived in the Grayling area since April 2005, coming from Bay City. Nadyne spent her working days as a hairdresser, and also enjoyed refinishing...
Marva Smith
Nov 19, 2007
Mrs. Marva Jean Smith, 72, of Grayling passed away on Monday, November 19th, 2007. Marva was born in Grand Blanc, Michigan on November 26, 1934, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mona Vee Bigelow. She was the wife of Laurence D. Smith, they married December 21, 1955 in Williamston, Michigan. Marva is survived by Daughter: Virginia Burnham Son:Larry Smith...
Wesley W. Smith
Nov 12, 2007
Mr. Wesley William Smith, 70, of Frederic passed away on Monday, November 12th, 2007. Wesley was born in Grayling, MI on April 18, 1937, the son of the late David B. and Laura M. (Sammons) Smith. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was retired from Michigan State University where he worked as a mail driver for the university...
Edwin Bennett
Nov 10, 2007
Edwin Bennett, 79, of Grayling passed away on Saturday November 10, 2007. He was married to Beatrice. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held on Saturday November 17, 2007 at Calvary Baptist Church beginning at 10:00 a.m. until the funeral at 12:00 noon with Pastor Robert Barnett officiating.
Irene M. Gildner
Nov 9, 2007
Irene M. Gildner, 61, of Grayling passed away on Monday, November 5th, 2007. Irene was born in Grayling, MI on February 2, 1946, the daughter of the late Newman and Doris (Liverton) Bancroft. She married William R. Gildner on June 24, 1960 at Calvary Baptist Church in Grayling, MI Irene enjoyed taking care of her family and home and working...
Hilda Johnston
Nov 9, 2007
Hilda Johnston, 75, of Grayling passed away on Friday, November 9th, 2007. Hilda was born in Russia on July 23, 1932, the daughter of the late Jakob and Maria (Steigerwaldt) Diener. She married George Johnston on June 5, 1954 in Flint, Michigan. They were marrried 40 years before he preceded her in death in 1994. She came to the United...
Ruby Jean Lane
Nov 3, 2007
Ruby Jean Lane, 61, of Grayling, (formerly of White Lake), passed away on Saturday, November 3rd, 2007. Ruby was born in Detroit, MI on October 3, 1946, the daughter of the late Lester and Nadine (Bridgewater) Maule. She was married to the late Thomas Lane for 34 years before he preceded her in death in 2003. Ruby is survived by...
James Salo
Oct 31, 2007
Mr. James C. Salo, 61, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday, October 31st, 2007. James was born in Detroit, MI on March 2, 1946, the son of the late Sulo Einard and Elizabeth (Niemi) Salo. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era on the USS Piedmont. James grew up in Superior Township in the Houghton/Hancock area in...
Leona L. Dailey
Oct 30, 2007
Mrs. Leona Louise Dailey, 86, of Grayling passed away onTuesday, October 30th, 2007. Leona was born in Lecoma, Missouri on July 8, 1921, the daughter of the late William Robert and Victoria Louise (Lee) Elliott. Her employment included operating a seamstress business, retail sales, and being a homemaker She married Edward N. Dailey on December 5, 1942 in Rolla Missouri....
Edgar ""Jeff"" Jeffers
Oct 29, 2007
Mr. Edgar Jeffers, 83, of Bear Lake Township passed away on Monday, October 29th, 2007. Edgar was born in East Detroit, Michigan on December 18, 1923, the son of the late Mayes and Pauline Jeffers. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp. He was the husband of Florence Jeffers. Funeral Service with Military honors was held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral...
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