Obituaries
Joan Lorraine Smalley
Aug 5, 2017
Joan Lorraine Smalley, 82, of Casco, was called to her heavenly home Saturday, August 5, 2017 surrounded by her family. Joan was born to the late George and Kathleen Carey February 27, 1935. She was a 1953 graduate of Pershing High School. Beloved wife of the late Henry "Joe" Smalley; Caring mother of Pamela (David) Erickson, Douglas (Dorothy) Smalley, David...
Raymond Tymoszek
Aug 2, 2017
Raymond Tymoszek, 70, of Roseville, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Raymond was born to Edward and Caroline Tymoszek on January 8, 1947. Special brother of Thomas (Tonia) Tymoszek, Leonard Tymoszek, Tim Tymoszek, Tony Tymoszek, Christine Cieglo, Mitchell Tymoszek and Joe Tymoszek; Caring uncle of Mark, Lisa, Lauri, Cameron, Aubrey, Cori and Juliana; Great uncle of...
Sharon Lee Jenkins
Jul 31, 2017
Sharon Lee Jenkins, 72, of Richmond, Went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, July 31, 2017. Sharon was born to the late Bernard and Alice Krimmel November 23, 1944. Loving wife of Alan Jenkins; Cherished mother of Todd Jenkins, Lisa (Randy) Nichter and Alison (Kevin) Bergeon; Precious grandma of Matthew (Shelly), Benjamin, Katherine (Jacob), Hannah, Emily, Zachary, Austin,...
Leona Ella Conner
Jul 29, 2017
Leona Ella Conner, 99, of Richmond, passed away at Angelica's Place in Romeo, July 29, 2017. Leona was born to the late Charles and Mary Ruthenburg May 2, 1918. Beloved wife of the late Glenn Conner; Caring mother of Tom (Tina) Conner, Doug (Louise) Conner, LuAnn (Jim) Leonard and Brian (Cathie) Conner; Special grandmother of Melanie, Sarah, Linda, Calista, Keegan,...
David E. Bomia
Jul 29, 2017
David E. Bomia, age 59, of Snover, passed away Saturday July 29, 2017 in Huron Valley Hospital. He was born February 1, 1958 in Monroe, the son of the late Elwood and Betty (McMullen) Bomia. David is survived by his girlfriend Peggy Stone; children Lisa Ramer, Stacy Szolack, Bobbi Paehlig, David Bomia, and Frank Bomia; stepchildren, Christine Stone, Lisa Green,...
Donald J. Innes
Jul 25, 2017
Donald J. Innes, age 87, of Port Huron, formerly of Deckerville, passed away Tuesday July 25, 2017 at Port Haven Manor. He was born May 10, 1930 in Deckerville, the son of the late James and Gertrude (McLeod ) Innes. Don grew up in the Deckerville area and attended the McGregor Country School and later graduated from Deckerville Community School....
Betty D. Martin
Jul 22, 2017
Betty D. Martin, age 88, of Deckerville, went home to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, on Saturday July 22, 2017. She was born July 20, 1929 in Berkshire the daughter of the late Alex and Irene (Siegert) Springborn. She grew up in Custer Township and attended Scott Country School and later Sandusky Community School. She married August Martin on...
Harvey J. Abend
Jul 16, 2017
Harvey James Abend, 84 of Palms, MI passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 peacefully in his home. He was born August 29, 1932 in Palms, MI, son of the late William and Della (Harnisch) Abend. Harvey graduated with the Class of 1950 from Deckerville High School. He married Lois Keding on August 31, 1963 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Utica,...
Joianna Colette Hay
Jul 15, 2017
Joianna Colette Hay, 64, of Goodells, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 15, 2017. Joianna was born to Betty and the late James Jones March 22, 1953. Loving wife of the late James Hay; Special sister of Skip Jones, J. Todd (Cathleen) Jones and Janel (Tim) Lemond; Caring Aunt of Natasha and Dave Cummins, Justin, Justine, Bryon, Marie, Josh and Shondra...
Carol Claire Lafore
Jul 11, 2017
Carol Claire LaFore, 72, of Richmond, went to be with her Lord and Savior after a long battle with cancer Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Carol was born to the late Eugene and Margaret Pini on December 25, 1944. Loving wife of Charles Lafore; Cherished mother of Carrie (Russell) Francis, Curtis (Trina) Lafore and Caren Kosal; Special grandma of Travis, Carlie,...
Laura Gladys Boughner
Jul 10, 2017
Laura Gladys Boughner, 91, of Roscommon, passed away at The Lighthouse at Roscommon Health and Rehabilitation Center Monday, July 10, 2017. Laura was born to the late Claude and Hilda Parkin September 27, 1925. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Boughner; Caring mother of Tom (Bonnie) Boughner, Robert (Karen) Boughner, Geraldine (Dennis) Kazmierczak, Joan (Jim) Reeder, Betty (Lee) Eckert, Don...
Vearl J. Loss
Jul 9, 2017
Vearl Loss, age 97, of Deckerville, passed away on Sunday July 9, 2017 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Grand Blanc Township. She was born in Sandusky on August 18, 1919 to the late Peter and Josie (Dickinson) Provost. She graduated from Sandusky High School, class of 1936. On November 22, 1940, she married Carl E. Loss of Deckerville. Together, working...
Ralph E. Abend
Jul 8, 2017
Ralph W. Abend, age 91, of Deckerville, passed away Saturday July 8, 2017 in his home. He was born March 29, 1926 in Palms, the son of the late William and Della (Harnisch) Abend. Ralph grew up in the Palms area and attended the Snay Country School. He was a lifelong area farmer. On September 24, 1949 he married Miss....
Robert Raymond Chrostowski
Jun 30, 2017
Robert Raymond Chrostowski (Bob), 70, of Richmond, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Friday, June 30, 2017. Bob was born April 1, 1947 to the late Victor and Lucille Chrostowski. Beloved husband of Veronica Chrostowski; Caring father of Amy Santo, Jeff (Susan) Chrostowski, Jenny (Tony) Chrostowski and Kimberly (Christopher) Grewe; Special grandpa (Papa) of Adam, Matthew, Katie, Evan and Keith....
Anastasia Anya Zurichna-Meininger
Jun 29, 2017
Anastasia Anya Zurichna, age 28, passed away on June 29, 2017. She was born in New York City, New York on July 28, 1988. She was married to Jesse Meininger on August 22, 2016 in Tennessee during an intimate ceremony. Anastasia was a talented chef who maintained a healthy lifestyle by dedicating herself to designing healthy recipes and a daily...
Terry "Rip" Carpenter
Jun 19, 2017
Terry "Rip" Carpenter, 78, of Levering, passed away unexpectedly at his home Monday, June 19, 2017. Born May 23, 1939 to the late Bruce and Zelma Carpenter; Survived by his siblings, Larry (Lou) Carpenter and Carole (Ray) Evans. Loving father of Kerstin (Pete) Schultz; And caring grandfather of Joseph and Chelsea Gurzick. Rip graduated from Richmond High School in 1957....
Phyllis Madelaine Wagner
Jun 14, 2017
Phyllis Madelaine Wagner, 96, passed away at Regency on the Lake Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Phyllis was born November 24, 1920 to the late Elmer and Lela Basney. Loving wife of the late Fredrick Wagner; Caring mother of James (Sharon) Wagner, Judy (Carl) Phillips, Andrea (Bob) Adams and Thomas (Lori) Wagner; Grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 24, great great...
Ietta E. Mcleod
Jun 12, 2017
Ietta Elizabeth McLeod, 92, of Kokomo passed away Monday, June 12, 2017, at 11:02 A.M. at St Josephs Hospital. Born December 22, 1924, in Wheatland Township, Sanilac County, MI, she was the daughter of the late Angus and Thora (Puddock) McLeod. Ietta was a 1943 Deckerville H.S. graduate. She graduated from the Baptist Missionary Training School in Chicago, IL on...
Robert R. Harrison
Jun 6, 2017
Robert R. Harrison, 81, of Richmond, passed away at McLaren Macomb Hospital Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Robert was born on February 1, 1936 to the late George and Freda Harrison. Loving husband of the late Roberta Harrison; Caring father of Tim Harrison, Val Harrison, Jennifer (James) Klauka, Heather (William) Rowley and Kristen (Gary) Mabry; Special Papa of Adriane, Holly, Rachel,...
Elmer David Ferguson
May 26, 2017
Elmer David Ferguson, 97, of Lenox, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was born October 14, 1919 to the late Edward and Grace Ferguson. He married his high school sweetheart, Jennie Pryzybyla, on November 22, 1945 after he returned home from proudly serving in WWII with the United States Army. He and...

