Obituaries

Oct 20, 2021

Jeffrey Brakora, 54, of Beaverton, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at his home. He was born on February 14, 1967, the son of Gerald and Jane (Smith) Brakora in Hartland. He was united in marriage to his true love Susan on May 11, 1998. Together they shared many wonderful years and countless wonderful memories. Jeff was a...

Oct 20, 2021

Bryan E. Iversen, 65, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, while at his cabin in Gladwin. He was born on June 13, 1956, the son of Edward and Veronica (Boncher) Iversen in Madison Heights. On July 30, 1982, he was united in marriage to Linda Salchow in Royal Oak. Bryan was employed by Encore Automation in Auburn...

Oct 20, 2021

Patrick F. Allen, 81, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at McLaren Bay Med. He was born on March 16, 1940, the son of Foster and Doris (Sible) Allen in Mt. Morris. On August 8, 1970, he was united in marriage to his true love Janet (Edick) Mielke in Flint. They shared 51 wonderful years of marriage...

Oct 20, 2021

Henry Boyer, 85, of Farwell, MI passed away on October 20, 2021. He was born the May 5, 1936 the son of Ray and Agnes (Whitney) Boyer in Clare, MI. Henry spent his working years as a Foreman at Dow Corning and was a member of the Moose Lodge in Farewell.

Henry is survived by...

Oct 19, 2021

Jodie Lynn Anderson, 60, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at her home. She was born on April 5, 1961, the daughter of Larry and Delores Ragnone in Genesee County. On June 8, 1998, she was united in marriage to her soul mate, Gerald Anderson in Gladwin. She was employed for BP Gas in Gladwin for many...

Oct 18, 2021

Diane M. Ouellette, 68, of Pinconning, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at McLaren Bay.She was born on February 13, 1953, the daughter of Edwin and Elfrieda (Endert) Gatz in Gladwin. Diane was employed as a secretary for Social Security Administration. She will be dearly missed by all her friends and family.

Left to cherish her memory are...

Oct 18, 2021

Woodrow “Woody” L. Wilson, 81, of Albright Shores, Mi. drifted away peacefully to be with our Lord on Monday, October 18, 2021. The world was blessed with this shining star on June 12, 1940 to Wendell and Florence Wilson of Saginaw, Mi. Woody proudly served our country in the United States Army. After working 30 years, he retired from Saginaw...

Oct 17, 2021

Wade Hamilton, 52, of Beaverton, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021.

Honoring his wishes cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Gladwin. www.hall-kokotovichfuneralhome.com

Oct 16, 2021

Albert W. Kelley, 78, passed away on October 16, 2021. He was born on August 8, 1943 in Flint, MI the son of Joseph Herbert Kelley and Helen Grace (Molesworth) Kelley. Albert and the former Lucile Mae Roberts were married October 26, 1963 and would have celebrated 58 years of marriage this year. He enjoyed being with family and...

Oct 13, 2021

Robin G. Smith, 68, of Beaverton, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at his home. He was born on July 5, 1953, the son of Bernie and Jacqueline Smith in Brooklyn. In 1993, he was united in marriage to Kathy Foster in Louisville, Kentucky. They spent 28 years of marriage together. Robin was employed at Beaverton Elementary School...

Oct 13, 2021

Perry Proctor, 66, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born in Saginaw, to Bertha Dungey. He lived in Saginaw and Mt. Pleasant until moving to Gladwin 40 years ago.

He worked at the Arnold Center and bowled in a league at Meadow Lanes in Gladwin for over 30 years. He will be...

Oct 13, 2021

Suzanne “Sue” Akers, 87, of Beaverton passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at the Brook of Gladwin. She was born on October 21, 1933, daughter of Jose and Bessie Santiago. On July 2, 1955 she was united in marriage to her husband Robert Akers. He preceded her in death on August 15, 2021. She graduated from Wayne...

Oct 12, 2021

Jack A. Campbell, 58, of Sterling, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at McLaren Bay Region Hospital.  He was born on November 2, 1962, the son of Ernest and Kathern Campbell.  On August 6, 1988, he was forever united in marriage to Renea Gregory. Together they began the adventure of a lifetime.  His nomadic spirit never rested long as...

Oct 11, 2021

Steven M. Beaty, 64, of Gladwin, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021. He was born on May 18, 1957, the son of Gary and Janet Beaty in Rockledge, Florida. After graduating Pontiac Northern High School, Steven proudly served his country in the United States Army. On June 19, 1976, he was united in marriage to his true love...

Oct 10, 2021

In loving memory of Opal I. Bruner, 89, of Gladwin, who passed away on October 10, 2021. She was born to Harvey and Winnie Klein on February 2, 1932. She has 5 brothers and 2 sisters.

She married the love of her life, Delbert Bruner on July 29, 1951. They were married for 63 years before the...

Oct 9, 2021

Ronnie Glenn Morley of Gladwin, MI was released to his eternal rest on Saturday. October 9, , 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Ron was born on July 5, 1950, son of the late Paul and Lucille Morley. He was raised in Chelsea, MI and graduated from Chelsea High School. After high school Ron went to college at...

Oct 4, 2021

Danny Stewart Rogers, 73, of Gladwin, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born on April 5, 1948, the son of Stewart and Lorraine Rogers in Ingham, Michigan. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, proudly serving his country during the Vietnam War. He was united in marriage to Consuelo “Connie” Trevino in 2001. While...

Sep 30, 2021

Scott William Taylor, 63, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at the Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland. He was born on November 20, 1957, the son of Charles F. and Mary Ann (Phelps) Taylor in Gladwin. Graduate of Gladwin High School, class of 1976. He has lived in Gladwin since 2016, previously residing in Petoskey. Left to cherish...

Sep 25, 2021

Thomas C. Matteson, 86, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 27, 1935, the son of Larry and Gladys "Honey" Matteson in Alpena. On August 24, 1957, he was united in marriage to his true love Jacqueline Millsom in Saginaw. Together they were blessed with...

Sep 25, 2021

Karen L. Scheall, 72, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at her home. She was born on December 30, 1948, the daughter of William and Mary (Rigden) Suiter. On December 29, 1983, she was united in marriage to Clifton Scheall in Warren. She has lived in Gladwin for 23 years, previously residing in Marysville. Karen...