Obituaries
Mr. Earl H. Klaus
Nov 29, 2019
Earl Klaus, 89, of Deckerville, passed away November 29, 2019. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. Earl was born on September 15, 1930, to the late Raymond and Evelyn (Erdman) Klaus, and was raised on the family farm in Palms, Michigan. He joined the Navy in 1949. In 1951, he met the love of his...
Marie D. Ohngren
Nov 27, 2019
Marie D. Ohngren, age 72, of Deckerville, passed away Wednesday November 27, 2019 in McLaren Port Huron hospital. She was born September 7, 1947 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Earnest and Lorraine (Whitting) Spencer. Marie grew up in the Detroit area and attended school at St. Bernard Catholic. She graduated in 1965. On August 27, 1971 she married...
Marie Elizabeth Ann Szyska
Nov 19, 2019
Marie Elizabeth Ann Szyska, 98, a lifelong resident of Columbus Twp., passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Marie was born December 7, 1920 in a farm house on Kendall Road. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mabel Ankrapp. She married Edward Szyska May 27, 1939 in the Richmond Congregational Church. They lived on...
John Henry Waters
Nov 19, 2019
John Henry Waters, 75, of Emmett, passed away at McLaren Port Huron Hospital Tuesday, November 19, 2019. John was born October 5, 1944 to the late Peter and Alma Waters. He is survived by his girlfriend, Lisa Goodin, children, Rene Rowley, Lisa (Mike Horn) Nabozny, Angie (Ben Delorey) Waters and Bradley (Lauren Hercliff) Waters, stepson, Jeremy (Simone) Goodin, grandchildren, Ashley,...
Lucia Marcu
Nov 17, 2019
Lucia Marcu, 81, passed away peacefully at Medilodge of St. Clair Sunday, November 17, 2019. Lucia was born April 24, 1938 to the late Alexandru and Victoria Talaba. Beloved mother of Laurian (Traute) Popa and Lucian (Georgeta) Marcu; caring grandmother of Alice (Thomas) Ladwig, Astrid (Cosmin) Cirstea, Mariachristina Marcu and Alexander (Melanie) Marcu; great grandmother of Lukas and Louis Ladwig...
Donald G. Campbell
Nov 14, 2019
Donald G. Campbell, age 91, of Deckerville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born on June 3, 1928 in Detroit, the son of the late Otto and Rosella (Wellman) Campbell. He married Erma Labor on May 19, 1951 In Custer Township. Don was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea. He was a member...
Peter M. Mitchell
Nov 14, 2019
Peter M. Mitchell, age 30, of Sandusky passed away unexpectedly Thursday November 14, 2019 at Deckerville Community Hospital. Peter was a construction worker, working for his father's asphalt business. He is survived by his father Peter A. Mitchell of Sandusky; two brothers Anthony (Kristy) Mitchell of VA, and Kyle Mitchell of Sandusky. A memorial service will be held at a...
Jeanette Helen Orzel
Nov 4, 2019
Jeanette Helen Orzel, 80, of St. Clair, passed away peacefully at home, Monday, November 4, 2019. Jeanette was born June 28, 1939 to the late John and Helen Nykiel. Beloved mother of Debra (Matthew) Diaz, Raymond (Michele) Orzel, Mark (Lisa) Orzel and Laura (David) Long; Caring grandmother of Megan (Rob) Elkins, Thomas and Stephen Diaz. Also, survived by her siblings...
David J. Smith
Oct 20, 2019
David J. Smith, age 67, of Forester Township, passed away Sunday October 20, 2019 in his home. He was born August 18, 1952 in Sandusky, the son of the late Theodore and Leona (Kutchey) Smith. Dave was an avid hunter, holding memberships with the Sanilac Sportsmen's Club, Ducks Unlimited, Whitetails Unlimited and the National Wild Turkey Federation. He owned and...
Daniel Andrew Laing
Oct 14, 2019
Dan was born December 22, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan son of the late Donna (Shaw) Laing and John Laing. He passed away peacefully at his home in Richmond on Monday, October 14, 2019 with his wife Laura by his side. Dan enjoyed boating, the beach, sunshine and warm weather. He was also an avid reader of just about anything. Those...
Donald J. Cleland
Oct 8, 2019
Donald John Cleland, age 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 8, 2019 at Stonegate Village of Sandusky. He was born on August 6, 1931 at his grandparents' farmhouse north of Deckerville, Michigan, to the late John E. and Edna L. Cleland. After graduating from high school in 1949, Donald worked at Henry James Tool and Die...
Donald Robert Lawrence
Oct 6, 2019
Donald Robert Lawrence, 94, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Lake Huron Medical Facility. Donald was born November 20, 1924 to the late Clarence and Myrtle Lawrence. Beloved husband of Patricia Lawrence; caring brother of Shirley (Fred) Teltow. Also, survived by many cousins. Preceded in death by his brother Harold Lawrence. Donald retired from Richmond Automotive in...
Charlotte M. Redman
Oct 6, 2019
Charlotte Redman, age 88, of Deckerville, passed away Sunday October 6, 2019 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. She was born November 23, 1930 in Deckerville, the Daughter of the late Fred and Caroline (Kenny) Jones. She grew up in Deckerville and attended school at Deckerville High School, graduating in 1948. On December 28, 1953 she married Daniel Redman in Detroit. Daniel...
Michael Robert Costello
Oct 5, 2019
Michael Robert Costello, 65, passed away unexpectedly at Medilodge of Yale, Saturday, October 5, 2019. Mike was born May 3, 1954 to Thomas and Mildred Costello. Mike is survived by his siblings, Roy (Jackolyn) Costello and Carolyn Bird. Nieces and nephews, Tonya (Sam) Amine, Tina Percha, Todd and Toni Costello, Jody (Kate) and Christy Bird, Michael Mendoza and Margaret (Don)...
Kenneth E. Franzel
Sep 19, 2019
Kenneth Franzel, age 82, of Ft. Gratiot, passed away Thursday September 5, 2019 in McLaren Port Huron. He was born January 2, 1937 in Detroit MI. The son of the late Ernest and Erma (Darr) Franzel. Mr. Franzel was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Brother to Joyce Franzel Foote of Sandusky, MI; Ronald Franzel, Croswell, MI; and Karen Franzel...
Elmer Otto Villeme
Sep 1, 2019
Elmer Otto Villeme, 90, of Richmond, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Sunday, September 1, 2019. Elmer was born June 27, 1929 to the late Elmer and Loretta Villeme. Loving husband of the late Marilyn Villeme. Survived by his children, David (Pat) Villeme and Susan Helwig, grandchildren Kathryn, Fredrick (Erin), Neil, Eric (Christine) Nichole (Jason), Kristin, Kimberly, Daniel (Tammy), Juliette,...
Duncan G. Mceachin
Sep 1, 2019
"Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts." --Dorothy Ferguson Our beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin, and brother, Duncan G. McEachin, age 19, of Carsonville, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was born May 19, 2000, in Royal Oak, the son of Kurt Gould and Annette McEachin. Duncan grew up in...
Catherine E. Gaupel
Sep 1, 2019
Catherine E. Gaupel, age 92, of Deckerville and formerly of Eaton Rapids, finally broke the bonds of earth on Sunday September 1, 2019 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. Cathy was born October 6, 1926 in Ilion, NY the daughter of the late Clark and Lily (Booth) Baily. She belonged to the Third Order of St. Francis Confraternity Queen of Peace. Cathy...
Estelle Gladys Uppleger
Aug 30, 2019
Estelle Gladys Uppleger was Born in Detroit on September 09, 1927. Her parents were Leona A.(Geierman) and Joseph L. Uppleger. Estelle is survived by her brother, Ronald Uppleger Sr; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins. Estelle held a pilot license - learning to fly at Detroit City Airport. Among others, she was employed with the Foreign Service...
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