Obituaries
Howard LeRoy Moggo
Oct 29, 2007
Mr. Howard LeRoy Moggo, 85, of Grayling passed away on Monday, October 29th, 2007. Howard was born in Grayling, MI on February 3, 1922, the son of the late Frederick William and Mamie (Thurston) Moggo. He served in the US Army Air Corp WW II, his tours of duty included India, Burma and China. He was a member of American...
Otto Loeffler
Oct 22, 2007
Otto Loeffler, age 95, of Lovells, Michigan passed away on Monday October 22, 2007. He was born in Plattenhardt, Germany on January 26, 1912. He moved to Lovells, Michigan from Detroit and worked at Bear Archery until retirement. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Margaret. Son: Robert (Madeline) Loeffler of Warren, Michigan. Daughter: Carroll "Shotz" Rankin of...
John M Hilyard
Oct 20, 2007
John M Hilyard, 30, of West Branch passed away on Saturday, October 20th, 2007. John was born in Pontiac, MI on August 18, 1977, the son of Michael and Agnes (Perez) Hilyard. He graduated from Grayling High School in 1996. He married his high school sweetheart, Monica Lawrence in June of 2000 in Saginaw, Michigan John attended Calvary Baptist Church...
Alan Harvey Wartros
Oct 18, 2007
Alan Harvey Watros, 57, of Grayling passed away on Thursday, October 18th, 2007. Mr. Watros was born in Pontiac, Michigan on June 14, 1950, the son of the late Harvey and Joyce (Everett) Watros. He served in the U.S. Army as a SP5 in the Korean War. National Defense Service Medal; Parachutist Badge; Good Conduct Medal (2d Award); Expert (Rifle);...
Howard Thomas Hartfield
Oct 16, 2007
Mr. Howard Thomas Hatfield, 80, of Grayling passed away on Tuesday, October 16th, 2007. Mr. Hatfield was born in Detroit, MI on August 9, 1927, the son of the late Harold James and Gertrude (Mathias) Hatfield. He was an avid deer hunter and a trout fisherman. He had a passion for carpentry. He served in the U.S. Marines as a...
Cecelia France
Oct 13, 2007
Cecelia France, 87, of Grayling, passed away on Saturday, October 13th, 2007. Mrs. France was born in Port Huron Township, MI on November 16, 1919, the daughter of the late William and Marj (Moss) June. She was the widow of Mahlon J France. She moved to the Grayling area about 30 years ago. She was a memeber of Calvary Baptist...
Opal Hunter
Oct 9, 2007
Opal (Corwin) Hunter, 89, of Grayling passed away on October 9th, 2007. The funeral service was held Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home on Friday, October 12, 2007 with Dr. William Cargo officiating. Interment was at Elmwood Cemetery. Opal was born in Byron, Michigan on February 12, 1918, to parents Delbert J. and Minnie (Blount) Corwin. Survivors include: Brother: Robert J (Doris) Corwin...
Chester Martin "Marty" Bindschatel
Oct 7, 2007
Mr. Chester Martin (Marty) Bindschatel, 58, of Frederic passed away on Sunday, October 7th, 2007. He was the husband of Marlene Bindschatel, they were married on Janaury 14, 1994. Marty was proud of his family. Marty enjoyed fishing, bird watching, outdoors, picking berries and mushrooms, and baseball. Survived by his wife, Marlene, of 13 years Daughter(s): Erin (Terry) Sorenson of...
Clarence E Strait
Oct 5, 2007
Mr. Clarence E. Strait, Sr., 72, of Grayling passed away on Friday, October 5th, 2007. He was born in Midland, MI on September 3, 1935, the son of the late Floyd Dewey and Ellen May (Harmon) Strait. Survived by: Daughter: Connie (Richard) Sleeper of Gladwin, MI. Son(s): Clarence (Joyce) Strait, Jr. of Grayling, MI., Dewey (Jean) Strait of Arizona., Harvey...
Raymond L Richie
Oct 5, 2007
Raymond L. Richie, 60, of Grayling, passed away on Friday, October 5th, 2007. Ray was born in Detroit, MI on February 1, 1947, to the late Culver and Gertrude (Campbell) Richie. He married Mary Margaret Porter at Temple Baptist Church in Detroit on March 3, 1973. Ray is survived by his wife, Mary Margaret; daughter, Lisa (Corey) Northrop of Lake...
Betty Jewel Madsen
Oct 3, 2007
Betty Jewel Madsen, 79, of Grayling, passed away on October 3, 2007. Betty was born September 5, 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Joseph Underwood and Viola "June" Bridges. Her parents moved to Crawford County so her Mother could teach music and her father a stonemason. Betty grew up in a home of music, studied dance, and became...
Genevieve Fraser
Oct 2, 2007
Genevieve Fraser, 89, formerly of Grayling passed away on Tuesday October 2, 2007. Genevieve was born in 1918 in Detroit, Michigan. In her early years she sang on the radio with the Wayne Gospel Team. Genevieve married William Fraser on February 10, 1934. They were married for 68 years before he preceded her in death in 2003. Genevieve had lived...
Robert Allen
Oct 1, 2007
Mr. Robert Allen, 73, of Grayling passed away on Monday, October 1st, 2007. Robert was born in Lapeer County, MI on November 25, 1933, the son of the late Frank Edward and Alice Mae (Ludington) Allen. He served in the U.S. Army. He married of Constance Allen on February 26, 1956 in Mt. Dora, Florida. He was a member of...
Florence Caroline Johnson
Oct 1, 2007
Florence Caroline Johnson, 90, of Grayling passed away on Monday, October 1st, 2007. Florence was born in Houghton Lake, MI on January 21, 1917, the daughter of the late Charles A. and Vivian (Jenkins) Anderson. Enjoyed crafts, traveled with kitchen band at the Senior Center. She married Howard C. Johnson on November 28, 1947. He preceded her in death in...
Janice Miller
Oct 1, 2007
Janice Miller, 69, of Grayling passed away on Monday, October 1st, 2007.d Mrs. Miller was born in Royal Oak, Michigan on July 4, 1938, the daughter of the late Robert Watson. She liked to knit, crochet, read, and play bingo She married Jim Miller on Sept. 25, 1969, he preceded her in death in 2006. She was a member of...
Dale Alan Czuba
Sep 25, 2007
Dale Alan Czuba, 56, of Grayling, passed away on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007. He was born in Saginaw, MI on December 10, 1950, the son of the late Andrew Joseph and Arlene (Albers) Czuba who survives him of Grayling, MI. He lived in Graying since he was 11 years old. Dale is fondly remembered by his family and friends as...
Jennie P Annis
Sep 21, 2007
Jennie P. Annis, 90, of Grayling passed away on Friday September 21, 2007. She was born in Lake Odessa, MI on January 30, 1917 to the late Walter Eugene and Ruth Pearl (Manning) Decker. She married Forrest Gerald Annis on November 21, 1945, They were married for 56 years before he preceded her in death in 2002. Jennie had worked...
William L Schultz
Sep 17, 2007
William L. Schultz, 76, of Grayling passed away on Monday, September 17th, 2007. Mr. Schultz was born in Detroit, MI on April 20, 1931, the son of the late William Carl and Dorothy (Lobdell) Schultz. Bill moved to the Grayling area 25 years ago. He married Nancy Gunderson on April 15, 2000 at Lovells Chapel Bill enjoyed going to the...
James W Hatfield
Sep 14, 2007
James W. Hatfield, 77, of Grayling passed away on Friday, September 14th, 2007. He was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan on October 3, 1929, the son of the late Harold James and Gertrude O. (Mathias) Hatfield. He served in the US Marines and also sailed the Great Lakes ore freighters with the Coast Guard. Jim worked for Bear Archery...
Ruth E. Golnick
Sep 3, 2007
Ruth E. Golnick, 97, of Grayling passed away on Monday, September 3rd, 2007. She was born in Grayling, MI on September 18, 1909, the daughter of the late Paul and Emma (LaMotte) Lovely. She lived most of her life in Grayling and enjoyed tending to her flowers and baking bread. Ruth married William F. Golnick August 23, 1926 in Grayling,...