Obituaries

John  Thomas Ryan

John Thomas Ryan

Feb 7, 2019

John Thomas Ryan, 73, of Troy, passed away peacefully at Troy Beaumont Hospital, Thursday, February 7, 2019. John was born June 20, 1945 to the late Lynn and Embry Ryan. John is survived by his husband Gregory Garber; brother, Ralph Ryan; sisters, Brenda Ryan and Sheila (John) Winarski; mother-in-law, Vivian Garber; nephew, Michael (Danee) Bellish; neice, Embry (Michael) Fura and...

Shirley  H. Russell

Shirley H. Russell

Feb 3, 2019

Shirley H. Russell, age 89, of Palms, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday February 3, 2019 in her home. She was born April 25, 1929 in Deckerville, the daughter of the late William and Helen (Raymond) Greene. Shirley grew up in Deckerville and attended Deckerville Community School. She enjoyed playing cards with her family, especially beating her grandchildren at Tonk. Family was...

Jerome  Leonard Jozwiak

Jerome Leonard Jozwiak

Feb 2, 2019

Jerome Leonard Jozwiak, 80, of New Baltimore, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Jerry was born January 30, 1939 to the late Leonard and Alice Jozwiak. Loving husband of Jeanette Jozwiak, married for 55 years; cherished father of Jeffrey (Brenda) Jozwiak, Jeannine Dotson, James (Judi) Jozwiak, Jill (Steven) Crandall and Jay (Danielle) Jozwiak; special grandfather of...

Douglas  Ivan Gaedcke

Douglas Ivan Gaedcke

Feb 1, 2019

Douglas Ivan Gaedcke, 55, of Casco, passed away February 1, 2019. Doug was born November 6, 1963 to Elva and the late Ivan Gaedcke. Doug is survived by his daughter, Crystal Gaedcke; sister, Iva (Thomas) Craighton; nieces and nephews, Colleen (Corey) Muylaert, Paul Alcott, Thomas, Rachel, Cheryl and Stacy Craighton. Doug worked at the Lumber Jack in New Baltimore for...

Carl  L. Hoffman

Carl L. Hoffman

Jan 31, 2019

Carl L. Hoffman, age 85, of Snover, passed away Friday, January 31, 2019 in Select Specialty Care Hospital, Saginaw. He was born March 6, 1933 in Detroit, the son of the late Charles and Mae (Wright) Hoffman. He grew up in the St. Clair Shores and Mount Clemens area. He graduated from Mt. Clemens High School. On April 30, 1955...

Gerald  R. Knoblock

Gerald R. Knoblock

Jan 31, 2019

No visitation or services. Arrangements by Apsey Funeral Home, Deckerville Condolences may be sent to apseyfuneralhome.net Cemetery Details May Memorial Crematory Port Huron, MI Loading map

Rodney  Thomas Delaney

Rodney Thomas Delaney

Jan 16, 2019

Rodney Thomas DeLaney, 73, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Rodney was born February 11, 1945 to the late Florence DeLaney and Stanley Grondzik Sr.. He is survived by Jane DeLaney his loving wife of 52 years, daughter Dana (Ed) Paehlig, son Daren (Maria) DeLaney, grandsons Hayden Paehlig and Gabriel DeLaney, sister Florence...

David  D. Abbott

David D. Abbott

Jan 14, 2019

David D. Abbott, age 54, of Deckerville, died unexpectedly Monday, January 14, 2019 in his home. He was born October 13, 1964 in Deckerville, the son of Dale and Lois (Abend) Abbott. On August 13, 1988 he married Miss. Sherry Peters in Palms, after serving five years in the Marine Corp. David was a former employee of South Park Welding...

Betty  Jean Hooper

Betty Jean Hooper

Jan 2, 2019

Betty Jean Hooper, age 87, of Brown City, formerly of Deckerville, died on January 2, 2019 at the Sanilac Medical Care Facility. Poor health related to kidney cancer was a part of Betty's life journey in her later years. Her pain is ended, and she has entered eternal rest claiming the promises learned in her young life in her family...

Jason  Allen Saelens

Jason Allen Saelens

Jan 1, 2019

Jason Allen Saelens, 35, of Columbus, Passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Jason was born September 14, 1983 to Cynthia Proudfoot and Robert Schmidt. Loving husband of Alison Saelens; caring father of Jason Saelens Jr. and soon to be born Isabella Saelens. Also, survived by his sister Cathy Schmidt. Jason enjoyed extreme motorsports, boating, fishing, mud bogging and loved...

Lisa  Marie Barnes

Lisa Marie Barnes

Dec 28, 2018

Lisa Marie Barnes, 55, of Richmond, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Lisa was born March 23, 1963 to Constance Jeffries and the late Dale Barnes II. Loving companion of Ken MacMartin; caring mother of Kirk Robinson, Jennifer (Joseph) Osebold and Jonathan Richard; special grandmother of Lucas, Marielle, Jacelyn and Jonathan. Also, survived by her siblings...

Christine  Rae Johnson

Christine Rae Johnson

Dec 10, 2018

Christine Rae Johnson, 49, of Columbus, passed away December 10, 2018. Christine was born December 24, 1968 to the late Eugene and Lucille Pietrykowski. She is survived by the love of her life Garrett Johnson; daughter Ashlee (Mitch Burke) Johnson; son Ryan Johnson; siblings Janice (Ed) Landon, Gary Pietrykowski, James (Renee) Pietrykowski, Susan (Kevin) Chmielewski, Lisa (Larry) Strunk and many...

Richard C. Merriman Md

Richard C. Merriman Md

Dec 5, 2018

It is with great pride that we remember Dr. Richard Charles Merriman, 73, who passed away peacefully on December 5, 2018 after a short illness. Richard was the eldest son of David and Orpha (Reinelt) Merriman of Deckerville, Michigan. He is survived by Barbara (Ridley), his wife of 49 years, his son David and wife Shannon, their sons Jack and...

Rosamond Buhl

Rosamond Buhl

Dec 4, 2018

Rosamond Buhl, age 105, passed away Tuesday December 4, 2018 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. She was a lifelong Deckerville area resident who was born December 14, 1912 in Cedardale the daughter of the late Noah and Theodosia (Turnbull) Davidson. She married Lloyd F. Buhl on October 26, 1940. He preceded her in death October 12, 1997. She was a graduate...

George  Walton Mosher

George Walton Mosher

Dec 2, 2018

George Walton Mosher, age 102 of Marion Township, passed away Sunday December 2, 2018 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. He was born April 10, 1916 in Cedardale the son of the late Charles and Rosella (Edwards) Mosher. He married Violet Simmons on December 25, 1935. She preceded him in death June 29, 1984. Walton worked at Ford tractor, the Cedardale County...

Edsel And Ruth Clemons

Edsel And Ruth Clemons

Nov 28, 2018

Clemons, Edsel DeVere July 1925 - March 2018; Clemons, (Elsie) Ruth June 1925 - October 2018 Former Deckerville farming residents, passed away this year in Bunbury, Western Australia. They both led a rich and full life. They are survived by 2 sons Stanley(Suzanne) & Dale (Lorraine) of Bunbury. 8 grandchildren & 2 great grand children. May they rest in peace....

Aleta  May Schneider

Aleta May Schneider

Nov 25, 2018

Aleta May Schneider, 96, of Richmond, passed away peacefully at Leisure Manor Sunday, November 25, 2018. Aleta was born October 3, 1922 to the late Arthur and Ethel Plagens. Loving wife of the late Glen Schneider; cherished mother of Judy (Michael) Masterson and Dan (Kristie) Schneider; special grandmother of Tara (Cheryl Hunt) Schneider, Scott (Deanna), Benjamin (Sarah) and Christopher (Amanda)...

Larry  A. Mcintire

Larry A. Mcintire

Nov 24, 2018

Larry A. McIntire, age 71, of Snover, passed away Saturday November 24, 2018 in Covenant-Cooper Hospital, Saginaw. He was born September 13, 1947 in Deckerville, the son of the late Walter and Delores (Williamson) McIntire. Larry grew up in the Argyle area. He attended Deckerville Community Schools, graduating in the Class of 1965. He joined the US Marines after high...

Deloris  Marie Vannorstrand

Deloris Marie Vannorstrand

Nov 20, 2018

Deloris Marie VanNorstrand, 88, passed away at Wadahams Valley Assisted Living. Deloris was born March 7, 1930 to the late Stanley and Helen Pietrykowski. Deloris married Robert Spader who preceded her in death. Later in life she married Robert VanNorstrand who also preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughters Connie and Debbie Sprader, brother Donald (Janet) Pietrykowski,...

Marie  Antoinette Agosta

Marie Antoinette Agosta

Nov 19, 2018

Marie Antoinette Agosta, 98, of Columbus, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Monday, November 19, 2018. Antoinette was born April 23, 1920 to the late Vito and Mary Messana. Beloved wife of the late Michael Agosta; cherished mother of Rosina (Thomas) Smith, Mary (the late Gerald) Harms and Joseph (Annette) Agosta. Special grandmother of David (Karen), Steven (Diana), Jeff (Shannon)...