Obituaries
David C. Curfman
Mar 4, 2013
On March 4, 2013 at 1:25 a.m. David Charles Curfman, loving father, grandfather, son, brother and friend passed peacefully at the age of 47. David was a wonderful man who made the lives of everyone who knew him better. He is survived by his daughters; Rayann (Dan) Ingles of St. Clair, Rachel (Ken DeVeny) Cain of Kimball and Rosie (Mike...
Florence L. Schrank
Feb 25, 2013
Florence L. Schrank, age 82, of Columbus, formerly of Casco, died Monday, February 25, 2013 in McLaren-Macomb Hospital. She was born July 29, 1930 in St. Clair Shores to the late Carl and Catherine (Brannigan) Frasier. She married Elmer Schrank October 5, 1946 in Detroit. Mrs. Schrank enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo and doing word search puzzles. She is survived by...
Barbara Jean Koran
Feb 23, 2013
Barbara Jean Koran, age 72, of Wales Township, died Saturday, February 23, 2013. She was born May 5, 1940 in Detroit to the late Edward and Rose (Fulton) Regan. Barbara married Robert E. Koran on February 7, 1959 in Detroit. He preceded her in death in November 5, 2006. Mrs. Koran enjoyed trying her luck at the casinos, playing bingo...
James Potrykus
Feb 22, 2013
James Potrykus, age 82, of Lenox died Friday, February 22, 2013 in McLaren Macomb Hospital in Mt. Clemens. Mr. Potrykus was born August 5, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph and Mae Potrykus. He married Louise E. Schroeder in St. Peter's Catholic Church, Mt. Clemens on September 2, 1950. He served his country honorably in the US Army...
M. Louise Gurley
Feb 21, 2013
M. Louise Gurley, age 96, of Casco Twp, formerly of Lenox died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born April 5, 1916 in Bay City to the late Albert and Minnie (Dalke) Schroeder. She married Kermit A. Gurley in the Episcopal Trinity Church of Bay City on December 25, 1938. Mrs....
Mary Varosi
Feb 16, 2013
Mary Varosi, age 93, of Sandusky, died Saturday February 16, 2013 in McKenzie Memorial Hospital, Sandusky. She was born July 30, 1919 in Wheatland Township, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (Matthews) Keller. Miss Mary Keller married Steve G. Varosi on March 30, 1940 in Argyle. He preceded in death on August 3, 1986. Mary was a member...
Rita S. Haslem
Feb 14, 2013
Rita Haslem, age 88, of Port Huron, formerly of Memphis died February 14, 2013, at home surrounded by family. She was born March 2, 1924 in Detroit to the late Frank and Anna Piontkowski. She married Leo Haslem on May 12, 1956 in St. Phillips Catholic Church. Rita drove school bus for Memphis Public Schools until her retirement. She then...
Marjorie E. Barnes
Feb 13, 2013
Marjorie E. Barnes, age 74, of New Baltimore died Wednesday, February 13, 2013. She was born June 17, 1938 in Savannah Georgia to George & Margaret Hart. She married Joseph L. Barnes in Detroit in 1966. Marjorie managed for 15 years the Hardees's Restaurant in Warren. She is survived by her mother, Margaret Koblentz; her children, Shelly (Bill) Canero, Renee...
Mark A. Ross
Feb 13, 2013
Mark A. Ross, age 52, of Marysville, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was born April 13, 1960 with Down Syndrome to the late Anthony and Justine Ross and has been cared for most of his life by wonderful people in care facilities. Mark enjoyed listening to music, watching movies, especially the Little Mermaid, and his stuffed animals. He is...
David Bowling
Feb 10, 2013
David L. Bowling, age 82, of Sandusky, formerly of McGregor, died Sunday February 10, 2013 in Covenant Hospital, Saginaw. He was born February 25, 1930 in McGregor the son of the late Delbert and Alta (Summerville) Bowling. David married Miss. Minnie Kincaid on July 30, 1960 in Sandusky. He was a former employee of Snover Stamping. He enjoyed watching deer,...

Elma "Deane" Beacham
Feb 9, 2013
Elma "Deane" D. Beacham, age 72, of Romeo, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in Medilodge of Richmond. She was born October 5, 1940 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Clyde & Lela (Womack) Phillips. Deane retired after twenty-five years with the Romeo Community Schools in Food Services. She was a member of the Romeo Church of Christ and enjoyed spending...
Donald Kenny
Feb 9, 2013
Donald E. Kenny, age 87, of Deckerville, died Saturday February 9, 2013 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. He was born June 27, 1925 in Palms, MI., the son of the late Lloyd and Nora (Moffett) Kenny. Donald married Miss. Betty Bracken on May 29, 1948 in Snover. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the US Army. He was a...
Donald D. Ernst
Feb 8, 2013
Donald D. Ernst, age 86, a lifelong resident of Richmond, died Friday, February 8, 2013 and went to heaven to join the love of his life, Lois Elaine Royster Ernst, who preceded him in death on October 23, 1996. He was born September 22, 1926 in Richmond to the late Joseph C. and Leocadia (Faber) Ernst. He graduated from De...
Jacob Messman
Feb 8, 2013
Jacob F. Messman, age 77, of Deckerville, died Friday February 8, 2013 in Port Huron Hospital. He was born September 22, 1935 in Deckerville, the son of the late Jacob and Bridget (Csizmadia) Messman. He married Miss. Jeanette Moore on June 20, 1959 in Deckerville. Mr. Messman was a member of East Marion Baptist Church, where he served as a...
Clarence Stomack
Feb 5, 2013
Clarence Joseph Stomack (C.J.) age 89, of Minden City, passed away February 5, 2013, after a short illness, with his family by his side at Port Huron General Hospital. Clarence was born on December 25, 1923 to Peter and Lucille (Maikrzyk) Stomack. He married the love of his life, Theresa O?Parka, on November 15, 1952. The two of them celebrated...
Clarence Watson Moore Ii
Feb 4, 2013
We are gathered here to honor Clarence who has meant so much to us as family patriarch and boon companion during his time upon this earth. While time and distance do not permit many more to be here with us today, they are here in spirit and remembrance.Born in Detroit on August 27, 1925, to Clarence W. Moore and Mennetta...
Cheryl Baumeister
Feb 2, 2013
Cheryl L. Baumeister, age 62, of Deckerville, died unexpectedly on Saturday February 2, 2013 at her home. She was born November 1, 1950 the daughter of the late Floyd Baumeister and Florence (Mater) Baumeister. Cheryl was an avid animal lover, a 1968 Graduate of Deckerville High School, and a former employee of Clements Manufacturing. She is survived by her mother,...
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Braun
Feb 1, 2013
MARGARET "PEGGY" ANN BRAUN, age 84, a lifelong resident of Richmond, died Friday, February 1, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born January 31, 1929 in Richmond to the late Henry & Margaret (Campbell) Ruff. Peggy married James Braun on August 9, 1948 in Indiana. She was a graduate of Richmond High School in 1947 and St. Clair Community...
Betty J. Rehahn
Jan 22, 2013
BETTY JANE REHAHN age 88 a longtime resident of Richmond died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Leisure Manor Assisted Living Home in Richmond. Mrs. Rehahn was born October 14, 1924 in Sagola Township, Michigan to the late Charles and Clara (DuFresne Price. She graduated in 1942 from Iron Mountain High School and married Frederick Rehahn in Falls Church, VA. Mr....
Gary Trigger
Jan 21, 2013
Gary F. Trigger, age 65, of Carsonville, died Monday January 21, 2013 in Port Huron Hospital. He was born August 18, 1947 in Sandusky, the son of the late Walter and Mary (O'Rourke) Trigger. He married Sandra Kay Brazaski on June 23, 1990 in Willow Grove, PA. She preceded him in death on October 15, 2010. He then married Vicki...