Obituaries
Obituaries in Gladwin, Beaverton, and throughout Gladwin County, MI
Esta Pearl Holt
Dec 22, 2016
Esta Pearl Holt, 85, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away in Monroe, Michigan on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was born in Pike County, Kentucky on January 24, 1931 the daughter of Hosea & Dacie (Little) Osborne. On July 19, 1948 she was united in marriage to her true love, Monnie Holt Sr. in Kentucky. They shared 64 wonderful years...
David F. Kinney
Dec 14, 2016
David F. Kinney, 82, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away at Mid Michigan Health in Midland, Michigan on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 5, 1934 the son of Donald & Wanda Kinney. On August 15, 1987 he was united in holy matrimony to his true love, Shirley Still in Gladwin. He was a...
Ralph Edward Jones Sr.
Dec 13, 2016
Ralph Edward Jones Sr., 81, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away in Midland, Michigan on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 25, 1935 the son of James & Eddy (O’Brien) Jones. In May of 1959 he married Carol Lee Adams in Detroit. They shared 53 years together before she predeceased him in 2012. He...
James W. Willford
Dec 13, 2016
James W. Willford, 74, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at Mid Michigan Health in Gladwin on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. He was born in Gladwin on January 12, 1942 the son of Gordon & Geneva (Thorington) Willford. On May 23, 1964 he was united in marriage to Lana Dicken in Gladwin. He was a lifetime resident and farmer in...
Linda M. Creguer
Dec 9, 2016
Linda M. Creguer, 56, passed away in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan on Friday, December 9, 2016. She was born in Clare, Michigan on January 2, 1960 the daughter of Lester & Violet (Wirt) Bishop. Linda had lived in Midland County for the last 10 years, previously residing in Beaverton. She was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant for many years...
Jamie A. Loose
Dec 9, 2016
The Lord called one of his angels home, Jamie Anne Loose, 57, of Prudenville, Michigan on Friday, December 9, 2016. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 11, 1959 the daughter of James R. & Diane M. Nye. On March 17, 2006 she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Scott Loose in Las Vegas,...
William C. Clark
Dec 7, 2016
William “Bill” C. Clark, 99, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away at Community Village Assisted Living in Saginaw, Michigan on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. He was born in Saginaw County on September 12, 1917 the son of James & Hattie (Reoglin) Clark. On November 2, 1936 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Nina H. Leach...
James A. Weiss
Dec 6, 2016
James “Jim” A. Weiss, 83, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away at Mid Michigan Health on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. He was born in Alpena, Michigan on July 23, 1933 the son of Edward & Irene (Dairy) Weiss. On September 3, 1955, he married the love of his life, Joan G. Albert in East Detroit. He was a veteran of...
Sharon Thurston
Dec 5, 2016
Sharon Thurston, 70, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away suddenly on Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 17, 1946 the daughter of Charles & Wilma (Austin) Curtiss. In 1984 she was united in marriage to Gerald Thurston in Gladwin and he predeceased her the following year in 1985. She had lived in Gladwin County...
Kathleen L. Nowakowski
Dec 4, 2016
Kathleen Louise Nowakowski, 67, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at her home on Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 20, 1948 the daughter of Louis & Theresa (Lewis) Kirchler. On November 24, 1982 she was united in marriage to her true love Raymond Nowakowski in Detroit. She was a homemaker living in Gladwin...
Daisy G. Pratt
Dec 3, 2016
Daisy G. Pratt, 90, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was born in Doddridge County West Virginia on February 19, 1926 the daughter of Floyd & Ada (Anderson) Parker. On November 17, 1941 she was united in marriage to Edward G. Pratt in Alma, West Virginia, sharing 35 wonderful years together before he predeceased...
Lucia Papa
Dec 3, 2016
Lucia Papa, 90, of Gladwin, Michigan, passed away at the Gladwin Pines Nursing Home on Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was born on December 12, 1925, the daughter of Giuseppi & Marana (Velenti) Papa in Detroit, Michigan. She has lived in Gladwin County since 2008, previously residing in Detroit, Michigan. She is survived by her nieces: Patsy Mikolajczyk of...
Lolly May Oliver
Nov 30, 2016
Lolly May Oliver, 91, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at her home with her family at her side on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. She was born in Manitoba, Canada on November 24, 1925 the daughter of George Edward & Nellie May (Taylor) Wark. In 1975 she was united in marriage to Edward Oliver, celebrating 25 years of marriage before...
Jon C. Sherwood
Nov 29, 2016
Jon Craig Sherwood, 63, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away at Mid Michigan Health in Midland on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. He was born in Highland Park, Michigan on June 11, 1953 the son of Ray Lodell & Mary Ann (King) Sherwood. On June 11, 1977 he was united in marriage to his true love, Susan O. Schultz in Gladwin,...
Marilyn D. Noonan
Nov 26, 2016
Marilyn Dorothy Noonan, 83, of Oxford, MI passed away at her home on Saturday, November 26, 2016. She was born the daughter of David & Dorothy Reilson on August 16, 1933 in St. Louis, MO. She had lived in Oxford for the past few years, previously residing in The Villages, Florida. She was a very loving and dedicated mother...
Alan R. Doyle
Nov 23, 2016
Alan R. Doyle, 60, of Beaverton, Michigan, went to be with the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He passed at his home surrounded and comforted by his family and friends. He was born on July 14, 1956, in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Robert and Rosemary (Spencer) Doyle where he was raised in Millington, Michigan. He married...
Rodney E. Oberlander
Nov 23, 2016
Rodney E. Oberlander, 50, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He was born on March 11, 1966, the son of Eugene & Sharon (Matthews) Oberlander in St. Johns, Michigan. On July 22, 2016, he married Crystal Holling in Gladwin, Michigan. He was employed for the City of Gladwin for the past 27 years. Left to...
Marv J. Whitfield
Nov 19, 2016
Marvin J. Whitfield, 63, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at his home on Saturday, November 19, 2016. He was born in Tecumseh, Michigan on January 22, 1953 the son of Samuel & Anna (Leonard) Whitfield. He was a veteran of the United States Army, proudly serving his country during the Vietnam Era. Marv was employed as a...
Junior James Maxwell
Nov 19, 2016
Junior James Maxwell, 83, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. He was born on September 8, 1933, the son of John & Bertha (Havens) Maxwell in Hope, Michigan. He graduated from Beaverton High School in 1953. On June 7, 1953, he married Norma Jean Blades at the Beaverton United Methodist Church. He worked at Dow...
Sherry Lee Marko
Nov 17, 2016
Sherry L. Marko, 69, of Alger, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016. She was born on April 7, 1947, the daughter of Charles & Alice (Willson) Carter in Saginaw, Michigan. In May of 1968, she was united in marriage to Joseph Marko in Saginaw. He predeceased her in 2011. She was a homemaker, living in Gladwin County...