Obituaries

Frank  Dominic Mazzone

Frank Dominic Mazzone

Feb 6, 2018

Frank Dominic Mazzone III, 30, of Casco, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Frankie was born to Jonene Smith and Frank Mazzone on December 2, 1987. Frankie is survived by his mother Jonene Smith, father Frank Mazzone, step father Fred Mayworm, daughter Allyssa Gault; siblings Michael and Christina Mazzone; grandparent's Lucille Smith (Duane Anders), Sandra Mazzone; Jane (Keith) Lashbrook; aunt's...

Joseph  William Malleck

Joseph William Malleck

Jan 30, 2018

Joseph William Malleck 84, died January 30, 2018 at his home in Florida. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 32 years Marlene (Teltow) Malleck, daughters Marjorie (Philip) Ojo of Las Vegas Nevada, Kathryn (Bill) Mahley of Hercules California, Kindra (Glenn) Hoppe of Lenox Michigan, son Robert Malleck of Fort Worth Texas. Predeceased in death by son Kevin Conger...

Betty  M. Bezemek

Betty M. Bezemek

Jan 26, 2018

Betty M. Bezemek, age 86, of Minden City, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018, in Medilodge of Port Huron. She was born April 8, 1931 She married Ernest B. Bezemek on November 28, 1947 Betty enjoyed travel, camping, and time spent with family. She is noted for her exclusive Piggy Wiggly dolls, which she made and sold worldwide. Mrs. Bezemek...

Aurora Ledezma

Aurora Ledezma

Jan 22, 2018

God saw you were getting tired, when a cure was not to be. He closed His arms around you and whispered "Come to Me" and He gave you needed rest. God's garden must be Beautiful. He only takes the best. Aurora Ledezma, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2018 in Adrian, Michigan. She is survived by her children,...

Yvonne  M. Flanagan

Yvonne M. Flanagan

Jan 20, 2018

Yvonne M. Flanagan, age 67, of Deckerville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday January 20, 2018 in her home. She was born October 22, 1950 in Sandusky, the daughter of Johnny and Mona Tobi. Yvonne Tobi married Larry Flanagan on November 29, 1969 in Deckerville. She was a past employee of Clements Manufacturing, McKenzie Memorial Hospital and was very active in the...

Eugene  Charles Brown

Eugene Charles Brown

Jan 13, 2018

Eugene (Gene) Charles Brown, 72, formerly of Richmond, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Gene was born in Richmond on December 8, 1945 to Harvey and Delores Brown. Gene was an avid basketball player and excelled at sports at Richmond High School. He was a veteran of the US Army and served his country in...

Paul  Edward Mcconnell

Paul Edward Mcconnell

Jan 8, 2018

Paul Edward McConnell, 89, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 8, 2018. Paul was born and raised in Warren, Michigan the son of Paul and Margaret (Doerr) McConnell. In his early years, Paul would help on the family's gladiolus farm, Warren Gladiolus Farm. He joined the U.S. Army in 1951 serving time in Germany and earning an Army of...

Evelyn  Mae Gabriel

Evelyn Mae Gabriel

Dec 31, 2017

Evelyn Mae Gabriel, 84, of New Baltimore, was granted her angel wings on Sunday, December 31, 2017. She spent her final days at home surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born to the late George and Amelia Price on March 2, 1933. She was married to her husband, the late John Gabriel, on September 26, 1959. Caring mother of...

Michael  Edward Quinn

Michael Edward Quinn

Dec 27, 2017

Michael Edward Quinn Sr., 74, of Casco, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Wednesday, December 27, 2017. Mike was born to James and Adeline Quinn March 25, 1943. Beloved husband of the late Annie Quinn; caring father of Kim (Brian) Doyle, Michelle (Bill) Tack and Mike (Angie) Quinn Jr.; special grandfather of Eric (Kara) Doyle, Colleen (Jim) Pickens, Julia (Dallas)...

Thomas  Leonard Vanhevel

Thomas Leonard Vanhevel

Dec 27, 2017

Thomas Leonard VanHevel, 82, of Lenox, passed away at Lake Wales Medical Center (Florida), Wednesday, December 27, 2017. He is preceded in death by beloved wife of 62 years, Mary Jane VanHevel and grandson, Andrew Thomas VanHevel; Caring father of Thomas (Sue) VanHevel, Michael (Norma) VanHevel, Anne (Jeff) Bond and Patricia VanHevel; Loving grandfather of Eric (Amy), Darren (Jodi), Brian...

Henry  Ford (Hank)  Clark

Henry Ford (Hank) Clark

Dec 21, 2017

Henry (Hank) Ford Clark, 88, of Richmond, passed away at Medilodge of Richmond Thursday, December 21, 2017. Henry was born to Henry and Josephine Clark on September 16, 1929. Beloved husband of Henrietta Clark for 64 years; devoted father of Debbie (Ron) Wahl and Sherie (Steve) Czenkus; special grandfather of Christopher, Matthew, Nickie, Lexie and Kallie; great grandfather of Conner...

Anna  Helen Hill

Anna Helen Hill

Dec 20, 2017

Anna "Helen" Hill, 98, of Richmond, passed away at Medilodge of Richmond Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Anna was born in Colchester North, Ontario, Canada to the late Joseph Lester and Alice Boultinghouse on February 5, 1919. Beloved wife of the late Thomas "Fred" Hill; Caring mother of William (Elaine) Hill, Beverly (Anthony) Manchik, Betty Jean "BJ" Hill and Brenda Lee...

Edith  Ann Shirk

Edith Ann Shirk

Dec 13, 2017

Edith Ann Shirk, 85, of Chesterfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 with her family by her side. Edith was born to Carl and Dorothy Getz on February 9, 1932. Beloved wife of Richard Shirk; Caring mother of Deborah Sexton and Dennis (Cynthia) Shirk; Special grandmother of Michael Jr., Dawn (Lee-J), Chadwick (Chelsea) and Chelsey;...

Florence  E. Hamill

Florence E. Hamill

Dec 10, 2017

Florence Edwina Hamill, age 94 of Deckerville, passed away Sunday December 10, 2017 at The Grand Traverse Pavilions, Traverse City, MI. Florence was born in Palms, MI on April 27, 1923, the daughter of the late William and Lucy (Partaka) Zdrojewski. She married Cecil Hamill on November 4, 1939. He preceded her in death on December 27, 1983. Florence was...

Conrad  Robert (Bicycle Bob)  Nowort

Conrad Robert (Bicycle Bob) Nowort

Dec 7, 2017

Conrad (Bicycle Bob) Robert Nowort, 87, passed away at River Bend Assisted Living Thursday, December 7, 2017. Conrad was a lifetime resident of the Richmond area. He grew up on the Ottenbacher farm on Church Rd with Michael and Anna Ottenbacher and their children. He then later lived with Clara and Karin Carlson on Bartell Rd. Bob made his rounds...

Barbara  Webb Sturgis

Barbara Webb Sturgis

Nov 30, 2017

Barbara A. (Webb) Sturgis, age 59, of Harbor Beach, passed away Thursday November 30, 2017 in Henry Ford Hospital. She was born March 1, 1958 in Sandusky, the daughter of the late Gerald and Bertha (Cockrell) Anglebrandt. Barbara is survived by two daughters, Dana (James) Wakefield and Danielle Webb both of Ruth; three grandchildren; two brothers, Gerald Anglebrandt of Deckerville...

Alice  Marie Dobrynski

Alice Marie Dobrynski

Nov 25, 2017

Alice Marie Dobrynski, 58, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 24, 2017. Alice was born to Gordon and Julianna Messing August 26, 1959. She is survived by her loving husband Gary Dobrynski, siblings Barbara (Rick) Koenig, Randy (Jill) Messing, Donna Joseph, Kathryn (Neil) Bitzer, David Messing, Laura (Mike) Scott, and Sarah Messing. Many nieces and nephews, Patrick (Nicole) Koenig, Jessica Koenig,...

Ann  Katherine Burns

Ann Katherine Burns

Nov 21, 2017

Ann Katherine Burns, 77, passed away at Medilodge of Richmond Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Ann was born to the late Frank and Eleanor Rabideau on December 19, 1939. Loving mother of Mechelle (Brian) Williams; Caring grandmother of Jacob, Hannah and Abigail. Also survived by Brian's children Brian, Megan, Miranda and sister-in-law Barbara Rabideau. Proceded in death by her daughter Dawn...

Marion  E. Pattullo

Marion E. Pattullo

Nov 21, 2017

Marion E. Pattullo, age 88, of Deckerville, passed away Tuesday November 21, 2017 in Deckerville Community Hospital. She was born April 8, 1929 in Deckerville, the daughter of the late Harold and Mable (Decker) Pattullo. Marion grew up in Deckerville and attended the Deckerville Community High School. After graduation she attended the County Normal School and became a teacher. She...

Helen  Henrietta Schafka

Helen Henrietta Schafka

Nov 20, 2017

Helen Schafka was born September 4, 1921 and died peacefully at home with loved ones on November 20, 2017. Devoted wife to Raymond Schafka, loving mother to son‘s Mike, wife Barb, and Mark, wife Valerie. She was proud of her six grandchildren Michael, Nick, Matthew, Christine, Michelle, Steve, and seven great-grandchildren. For many years, Helen was a volunteer in the...