Obituaries

Apr 6, 2023

Barbara Carper, 84, of Gladwin, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023. She was born on August 10, 1938, the daughter of David and Anna Cooper in Detroit. On March 31, 1979, she was united in marriage to Cullie "Corkey" Carper in Gladwin. He preceded her in death in 2005. She worked as a mail clerk for Providence Hospital until...

Apr 6, 2023

Marian Nash, 94, of Gladwin, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 6, 2023. She was born on February 14, 1929, the daughter of Hazen and Bernice (Laidley) Greer in Gladwin. On June 19, 1948, she was united in marriage to Eldon "Curly" Nash in Gladwin. He preceded her in death in 2007. She loved to go...

Apr 4, 2023

Janet K. Nixon, 78, of Gladwin passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. She was born on June 14, 1944 the daughter of Odell and Margret (Anderson) Fielding in Jackson, MI. On July 11, 1970 she married Richard “Dick” Nixon, he preceded her in death in 2014. She graduated from Adrian College and was a teacher for Gladwin Community...

Mar 31, 2023

Linda S. Fejedelem, 74, of Gladwin, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023. She was born on March 5, 1949, the daughter of Carol and Betty Durbin. She was united in marriage to her husband, George Fejedelem. Linda and George made their home in Gladwin in 1987. She enjoyed feeding the fish in her pond and making her houseplants...

Mar 30, 2023

Bruce Grant, 58, of Beaverton, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023. A full obituary will be posted when complete.

Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hall-kokotovichfuneralhome.com

Mar 29, 2023

Keith Seltz, 74, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center, Midland. He was born on March 12, 1949, the son of Vern Seltz and Charlotte Smith in Gladwin. Keith worked for Gladwin Machine and Century 21 Real Estate in Gladwin. He graduated from Gladwin High School and was a proud supporter of Gladwin Athletics....

Mar 28, 2023

Judith Sika of Manton passed away March 28, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. Survived by her children, Donna and Richard Ensing, Bernie and Trisha Sika, Stan and Amanda Sigourney, Connie and Terry Miller, Tammy Pyne, Richard and Jessica Sigourney.

She has 14 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren.

Preceded...

Mar 26, 2023

Kevin B. Ellis, 62, of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023. He was born on July 3, 1960, the son of Kenneth and Marilyn (Hutson) Ellis in Gladwin. Kevin graduated from Gladwin High School in 1979 and worked as a Journeyman Pipefitter by trade. On March 5, 2019, he was united in marriage to his wife Deborah...

Mar 25, 2023

Neddeanna Groh, 62, of Beaverton, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at My Michigan Medical Center, Midland. She was born on November 16, 1960, the daughter of Jack and Edna (Brookins) Mason in Amarillo, Texas.  On September 27, 1996 she was united in marriage John Groh Sr. in Ohio. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2022....

Mar 23, 2023

John J. Ceccarelli Jr., 64, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born on December 14, 1958, the son of John Sr. and Adele (Adams) Ceccarelli in Clinton, Oklahoma. In 1993, he was united in marriage to Kim Klein in Auburn Hills. They have lived in Gladwin for the past 7 years, previously residing in Lapeer....

Mar 20, 2023

John Drummond, 87, of Beaverton, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born on June 26, 1935, the son of Angus and Celeste Drummond. On May 10, 1981, he was united in marriage to his wife Rosy. He owned his own construction business in Midland, Drummond Framing. He graduated from Andrews University and taught school until he...

Mar 19, 2023

Eunice Brown, 86, of Coleman, MI, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023. She was born on March 3, 1937. In 1957 she was united in marriage to Theodore Brown. They shared 65 years of marriage. They have been inseparable ever since. Wherever he was, she followed. They loved camping and fishing. She also loved quilting and gardening. She...

Mar 12, 2023

Stanley Earl Smith passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 95. He was born in the city of Gladwin, Michigan, in the afternoon of October 31, 1927 to Wilbur and Vera (Taylor) Smith. He grew up in Gladwin County and attended five different rural schools in the county. In 1942 his family moved to Saginaw...

Mar 9, 2023

Peter C. Lier. 85, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at the Gladwin Pines Nursing Home. He was born on December 28, 1937, the son of Kingsley and Beatrice Lier in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1969, he was united in marriage to Julia Moore in Muskegon. They shared 53 wonderful years of marriage. He graduated from Augsburg...

Mar 9, 2023

Diana Dawley, 72, of Beaverton, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1950, the daughter of August and Maryanne (Gehrls) Rudy in Saginaw. On June 5, 1976, she was united in marriage to Ronald Dawley in Gladwin. Together they shared 35 years of marriage before he preceded her in death in 2012. She worked...

Mar 6, 2023

Mark A. Muma, 58, of Clio, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023. He was born on September 1, 1964, the son of Harold and Betty (Fiser) Muma in Flint. He was a mechanic for Trade Winds RV in Clio before retiring. He had many hobbies and interests. Anyone who knew him, knew his love for music! He would...

Mar 6, 2023

Gerald Leon Scoby went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 6, 2023. Gerald was born on November 5, 1927 to Charles and Mildred Scoby. He retired from Gladwin County Road Commission where he worked for 33 years. He married Maudie (Parker) Thrush on July 18, 1958. They attended the Gladwin Assembly of God Church.

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Mar 3, 2023

Bruce F. Bedore, 85, of Gladwin, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at My Michigan Medical Center, Midland. He was born on March 2, 1938, to Frederick G. and Leona (Long) Bedore in Flint. He worked for DeCramer Heating for 34 years in Flint until his retirement. He was a member of the Secord Lake Eagles 4121. He...

Mar 1, 2023

Ronald Fetterolf, 90, of Gladwin, MI, passed away on March 1, 2023 at the Horizon Senior Living, Gladwin. He was born August 9, 1932 in Gladwin the son of Grant Fetterolf and Annabelle Fiser. He was united in marriage to Cathern Price on June 2, 1951 in Gladwin, MI. He spent his life as a farmer while also being...

Feb 28, 2023

William L. Avery, 83, of Gladwin, passed away surrounded by his loved ones, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. He was born on March 13, 1939, the son of Leslie and Carole in Leonard, Michigan. In 1956, he married his wife, Marjorie Dockham in Lapeer. He worked for General Motors- Fisher Body in Grand Blanc as a Die Maker until...