Obituaries
Verlee E. Rich
Mar 13, 2014
Verlee E. Rich, age 94, of Deckerville, passed away Thursday March 13, 2014 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. She was born in the Deckerville area, the daughter of the late Elmer and Jessie (Frizzell) Phillips. She married Harry Rich on January 4, 1942 in Deckerville. He preceded her in death on October 9, 1994. Mrs. Rich was a former Brownie, Girl...
Edward W. Howcroft
Mar 11, 2014
EDWARD WILLIS HOWCROFT age 89 of Richmond died unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Mr. Howcroft was born October 1, 1924 in Detroit. He married Doris Boyd Moore in Sterling Heights on July 16, 1976, Ed retired in 1993 as a bump-man at Jerome Duncan Ford in Sterling Heights after forty-five years service. He was a veteran...
Beamus C. Bentley
Mar 6, 2014
BEAMUS CALEB BENTLEY age 106 a lifelong resident of Richmond died Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Leisure Manor of Richmond where he was loved by residents as well as staff for the past year. He was born February 7, 1908 in Richmond to the late Arthur and Elsie (Wolverton) Bentley. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1928 and attended...
Thomas Edward Ward
Mar 3, 2014
THOMAS EDWARD WARD age 78 of Casco died Monday, March 3, 2014 in his home after an extended illness. Tom "TW" was born July 14, 1935 in Columbus Township to the late Thomas and Kathryn (McKiernan) Ward. He graduated from St. Augustine High School in 1954 and married Marilyn "Mamie" Danko in Richmond on June 24, 1961. Tom was owner...
Duane A. Tanton
Feb 27, 2014
Duane A. Tanton, age 65, of Deckerville, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 in his home after a lengthy illness. He was born September 15, 1948 in Sandusky, the son of the late Irvin and Iris (McNeil) Tanton. He married Tracy Swoffer on June 11, 1999 in Sandusky. Duane was a Viet Nam veteran, serving in the US. Army. Along with...
Mary P. Beebe
Feb 20, 2014
MARY LINDKE BEEBE age 77 of Casco died Thursday, February 20, 2014 in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Beebe was born December 9, 1936 in Casco Township to the late Amiel and Mary DeBusschere. She married Robert Beebe in Casco on October 15, 1995. Mary worked at the Black and Decker Company for several years and was a...
Dale Apsey
Feb 18, 2014
Dale Apsey age 86 of Deckerville, died February 18, 2014 in Autumnwood of Deckerville after an extended illness. Dale was born on the family farm located on the South city limits of Yale, MI., the son of the late Edmund and Sarah (Shephard) Apsey. He grew up there with his older brother Harold and younger brother Ronald, both deceased. With...
Victor C. Decker
Feb 15, 2014
Victor C. Decker, age 82, of Deckerville, went home to be with the Lord on February 15, 2014 in the United Hospice Facility, Marlette. He was born August 22, 1931 in Deckerville, the son of the late Charles and Alice (Hooper) Decker. He married Miss. Helen Anderson on January 25, 1958 in Deckerville. Vic owned and operated Decker Roofing, Painting,...
Robert L. Zentgrebe
Feb 14, 2014
Robert L. Zentgrebe age 88, of Sandusky, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday February 14, 2014 in the Sanilac Medical Care Facility. He was born March 27, 1925 in Sandusky, the son of the late Carl and Ella (Miller) Zentgrebe. He married Miss. Charlotte A. Moore on March 11, 1950 in Angola, IN. She preceded him...
Dorothy Sophie Labens
Feb 13, 2014
DOROTHY SOPHIE LABENS age 97 of Richmond died Thursday, February 13, 2014 with her loved ones by her side. Mrs. Labens was born May 9, 1916 in Saskatchewan, Canada to the late Norbert and Louise (Wrede) Cordes. She married Paul Labens in Detroit on May 28, 1938. She was an accomplished seamstress, an avid reader and enjoyed bowling, dancing, shooting...
Ronald E. Williams
Feb 11, 2014
Ronald Edgar Williams age 78 of Carsonville , MI passed away unexpectedly February 11, 2014, Ron was born in Sandusky, MI, December 18, 1935, the son of the late Gordon and Della Williams. Ron was a 1954 graduate of Sandusky High School. He was a Veteran serving in the USAF. He was a lifelong resident of Sanilac County. He worked...
Ellen A. Applin
Feb 4, 2014
ELLEN ALICE APPLIN age 95 of Eastpointe died Tuesday, February 3, 2014 in St. John Hospital in Detroit. Mrs. Applin was born February 3, 1919 in Cornwells, PA to the late Thomas and Hattie (Vehan) Shearer. Ellen worked at Plymouth Motors in Detroit and then retired after several years at AAA in Grosse Pointe. She enjoyed crocheting and doing crafts....
Mary L. Shanks
Feb 1, 2014
Mary L. Shanks, age 89, of Carsonville, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, in Carol's Adult Foster Care Home, Port Sanilac. She was born August 16, 1924 In Deckerville, the daughter of the late Robert M. and Jessie (Tarzwell) Kirkpatrick. She married David Shanks on January 8, 1944 in Deckerville. He preceded her in death in March 1988. Mary was a...
Evelyn Pearl Chene-Brown
Jan 27, 2014
EVELYN PEARL CHENE-BROWN age 91 of Hale, MI died Monday, January 27, 2014 in her son's home in Columbus Township, Michigan after a very brief illness. Mrs. Brown was born July 2, 1922 in Detroit to the late Ernest and Victaline Soulliere. She married Joseph Chene in Detroit on May 4, 1939. Mr. Chene died October 27, 1973. She married...
Lee J. Romancheck
Jan 23, 2014
LEE JOHN ROMANCHECK age 85 of Lakeport, Mi, formerly of Casco Township died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Medilodge of Richmond after an extended illness. Mr. Romancheck was born July 21, 1928 in Rices Landing, PA to the late Steven and Ella (Veall) Romancheck. He married Marian Wheeker in Dearborn, MI on October 7, 1950. Mrs. Romancheck died July 7,...
Diane L. Obee
Jan 20, 2014
DIANE L. OBEE age 65 of Columbus Township died Monday, January 20, 2014 at home after an extended illness. Mrs. Obee was born February 8, 1948 in Detroit to the late Richard and Sylvia (Kopenhagen) Murley. She graduated from Algonac High School in 1966, attended St. Clair County Community College, earned her BA degree from the University of Michigan and...
Joseph M. Cilluffo
Jan 16, 2014
JOSEPH MICHAEL CILLUFFO age 75 of Riley Township died Thursday, January 16, 2014 after an extended illness. Mr. Cilluffo was born July 28, 1938 in Detroit to the late Fred and Sophie (Schmidt) Cilluffo. He graduated from Southeastern High School in Detroit in 1957 and married Betty Moss in Detroit on July 29, 1961. Joe worked as a hi-lo repairman...
Thomas J. Martin
Jan 16, 2014
Thomas James Martin, age 54, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Deckerville Hospital. He was born March 28, 1959 in Deckerville, the son of Betty (Springborn) and the late August Martin. Thomas was loved by anyone who came in contact with him. He enjoyed being a self-employed truck driver and watching the Detroit Tigers. Thomas is survived by his...
Marian A. Wolf
Jan 16, 2014
Marian Agnes (Lapp) Wolf, age 88, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014. She was born January 27, 1925 in Ann Arbor, the daughter of the late George & Louise (Bockstahler) Lapp. Marian was an active member at St. John Lutheran Church in Palms. She was an avid reader who enjoyed gardening and crafting. She loved nature and passed on this...
Lucy M. Pollard
Jan 13, 2014
LUCY MAY POLLARD age 87 of Chesterfield Twp, MI. formerly of Northville went to be with her husband and children, Kurt, Mikie and baby Lori and all who went before her on Tuesday, January 13, 2014. Lucy was born January 30, 1926 in Detroit to the late Albert and Ellen (Pope) Abdey. She graduated from Cooley High School in Detroit...
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