Obituaries

Feb 7, 2021

Alice Mae Whitt, 86, of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, February, 7, 2021. She was born on October 5, 1934, the daughter of Clare and Elfreda (Luck) Baldwin in Onsted, MI. She was united in marriage to Luther Whitt on October 31, 1953 in Angola, IN, he proceeded her in death in 2020. She enjoyed spending time with family...

Feb 7, 2021

Judith Kay Casey, 67, of Gladwin passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was born on January 22, 1954, the daughter of Norman and Etta (Williams) Abbott in Mt. Pleasant. She was united in marriage to George Casey on June 18, 1983 in Lake, MI.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband: George Casey of...

Feb 7, 2021

Judith A. Greer, 73, Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was born January 2, 1948 in Owosso, Michigan the daughter of Frank and Cora (Bigelow) Markva. Judith was an amazing homemaker for her loving family. Always willing to go the extra mile.

She is survived by her husband: Charles Sr. of Gladwin, Michigan; daughter:...

Jan 31, 2021

Karl R. Diller, 59, of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born on November 7, 1961, the son of Lawrence J. and Joy (Wyllys) Diller in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Karl was a veteran of the United States Army, proudly serving his country from 1980-1984. He has lived in...

Jan 30, 2021

Marcia Kay McIntosh, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on July 2, 1945, the daughter of Ray and Beryle (Dunning) McIntosh in Harrison. Marcia loved to cook, for family, friends, and everyone. She worked as a line cook for numerous restaurants over the years, because it was...

Jan 25, 2021

Rebecca (Becky Boo) Lynn Budd, 39, of Beaverton, gained her wings on Monday January 25, 2021 at her home in Beaverton. She was born May 4, 1981, daughter of Steven Lee Sr. and Rhonda (Smith) Budd at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Clare. Rebecca was one of four children. She worked much of her life as a cook or in...

Jan 23, 2021

Phyllis Wallace, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021.

Phyllis Wallace is survived by her husband Bill Wallace whom she loved for 37 wonderful years. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her passions included making quilts and spending time with the many beloved friends she met during her life. She loved discussing politics and how...

Jan 22, 2021

Larhman Strunk, 77, of Gladwin, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Kentucky. He was born on October 30, 1943, the son of Ansel and Nellie (Owens) Strunk in Onieda, Tennessee. He was a veteran of the United States Army, proudly serving his country during the Vietnam War. On April 4, 1964, he was united in marriage to...

Jan 21, 2021

Raymond Davidson, 81, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at the Horizon Senior Living VI in Gladwin. He was born on May 22, 1939, the son of Delbert and Lois Davidson in White Lake. Ray was a hard worker and jack of all trades. He was a tool and die maker, logger, and operated his...

Jan 19, 2021

Curtiss L. Mielke, 77, of Beaverton passed away unexpectedly at home on January 19, 2021. Curtiss was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Otto and Lottie (Janetski) Mielke on September 3, 1943. He served in the Navy and worked at Dow Corning for almost 29 years. Curtiss married Karen Meekhof on May 29, 1971 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in...

Jan 19, 2021

Harold Treece Sr., 80, of Beaverton, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at Mid- Michigan Medical Center, Midland. He was born on March 9, 1940, in Flint. He was united in marriage to his true love Eileen Pregler in Gladwin. They were blessed with many wonderful years together. Harold was employed as a janitor for General Motors in...

Jan 19, 2021

Bonnie B Burgess, 89 of Beaverton MI passed away at home with family at her side on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.  Bonnie was born in Midland MI on December 27, 1931 the daughter of Francis and Lucile (Van Sickle) Graves.

Bonnie graduated from Beaverton High School class of 1949 and married the love of her life James...

Jan 15, 2021

Jennie J. Howey, 89, of Schertz, Texas, formerly of Gladwin, passed away on January 15, 2021, at Edenhill Community in Texas. She was born on July 20, 1931, the daughter of Waldo and Laura (Hayward) Kelley in Gladwin. She was united in marriage to her true love Charles Howey on April 25, 1949, in Flint. He preceded her in death...

Jan 13, 2021

Linda Caldwell, 71, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at the Horizon Senior Living in Gladwin following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 13, 1949, the daughter of Donald and Wilma (Brewer) Caldwell in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Linda loved teaching health in Wisconsin and at Ogemaw High School in West Branch. She...

Jan 12, 2021

Estelle Strick, 87, of Beaverton, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the Brittany Manor, Midland. She was born on November 13, 1933, the daughter of Anthony and Emily (Polheber) Witkowski in Detroit. Estelle loved to crochet, play cards, and do puzzles. She was very active attending bingo and finding all the good fish fry's. She has lived in...

Jan 10, 2021

Cecile Jane Federspiel, 90, of Beaverton, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Saginaw Covenant Hospital. She was born on November 16, 1930, the daughter of Moxey and Wilhelmia (Schmidtling) Sandow in Newberry. On August 10, 1946, she was united in marriage to Victor Federspiel in Newberry. They were married 50 years until he preceded her in death...

Jan 5, 2021

Joseph Milosic, 65, of Clarkston, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born on August 30, 1955, the son of Michael and Anna (Gasparovich) Milosic in Detroit. He was united in marriage to Elaine Wedemire on August 28, 1982 in Clarkston. Joseph was an associate pastor at Mt. Zion in...

Jan 5, 2021

Edward Alan “Chip” Ostrand, 56, passed away following a lengthy battle with diabetes on January 5, 2021, He was born on August 12, 1964, the son of Wayne and Dorothy (Norton) in Pontiac. Chip was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving his country from 1982-1986. He moved to Secord Lake in 2015, and was...

Jan 4, 2021

John W. Crippen, 60, of Beaverton, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born on August 23, 1960, the son of John A. and Phyllis M. (Hyatt) Crippen in Midland. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was employed as a carpenter for most of his...

Jan 4, 2021

Kenneth Marcum Sr., 88, of Gladwin, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2020, at the Gladwin Pines Nursing Home. He was born on August 21, 1932, the son of Stanley and Bertha (Williams) Marcum in Springfield, OH. He was united in marriage to his true love Mary Gould on May 25, 1990 in Toledo, OH. Kenneth was a retired...