Obituaries
Obituaries in Gladwin, Beaverton, and throughout Gladwin County, MI
Herman W. White
Aug 12, 2017
Herman W. White, 94, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017. He was born on October 23, 1922, the son of William & Mary (Leuenberger) White in Gladwin, Michigan. He was united in marriage to Shirley Smith on September 7, 1946m in Pinconning, Michigan. She preceded him in death in 2002. He was employed by Dow...
Lewis E. Richmond
Aug 11, 2017
On August 11, 2017 Lewis E. Richmond, 84, of Midland, Michigan went home and is now at peace with his Lord and Savior. He was born on March 27, 1933 in Clare, Michigan the son of Clifford & Vera (Behnke) Richmond. On June 14, 1952, he was united in marriage to his true love, Verna Scheele in Gladwin, Michigan....
Kristina R. Garafalo
Aug 11, 2017
Kristina Rose Garafalo, 18, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away suddenly in Midland, Michigan on Friday, August 11, 2017. She was born on September 26, 1998 in Troy, Michigan the daughter of Anthony & Dana (August) Garafalo. She was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated Valedictorian, class of 2017 from Gladwin High School and had been accepted...
Douglas Redcap
Aug 11, 2017
Douglas Redcap, 57, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on August 11, 2017. He was born on September 2, 1959, the son of Howard & Doris (Knoef) Redcap in Detroit, Michigan. He was employed at Delisle Lawn Care as an installer. His hunting cabin was his pride & joy. He moved there permanently in the early 2000’s, previously residing in...
Florence "Flossie" Adams
Aug 7, 2017
Florence “Flossie” Adams, 88, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017, at the Horizon Senior Living in Gladwin, Michigan. She was born on December 6, 1928, the daughter of Francis & Mabelle (Donnley) Callow in Mt. Morris, Michigan. She was a librarian at Beaverton Rural Schools until her retirement. She has lived in Gladwin County since...
Velma P. Hutson
Aug 7, 2017
Velma P. Hutson, 84, of Beaverton, Michigan passed from this world on Monday, August 7, 2017 to be with her heavenly father. She was born in Flint, Michigan on September 8, 1932 the daughter of Russell & Mildred (Gee) Longstreth. In 1950 she was united in marriage to Robert Hutson. He predeceased her in 1963. Velma was a wonderful...
Dolores L. (Bullock) Horvath
Aug 5, 2017
Dolores L. (Bullock) Horvath, 91, of Gladwin, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. She was born on January 2, 1926 to Harry & Anna Norton in Detroit, Michigan. Dolores was a “Rosie the Riveter” building B-24’s at Willow Run during World War II. She had lived in Gladwin County for the past 3 years previously residing in...
Wanda Marie Atwater
Aug 4, 2017
Wanda Marie (Parker) Atwater, age 80, of Beaverton passed away with family by her side, on Friday, August 4, 2017. She was born June 14, 1937 to Bessie and Al Parker of Midland, Michigan. On August 25, 1956, Wanda married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Atwater of Bay City, who survives her. She is also survived by...
Lisa M. Maize
Aug 3, 2017
Lisa M. Maize, 53, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away suddenly in Midland, Michigan on Thursday, August 3, 2017. She was born in Trenton, New Jersey on December 10, 1963 the daughter of John & Linda (Dennish) Flynn. On July 21, 2010 she was united in marriage to Donald Maize in Las Vegas, Nevada. She had only lived in Gladwin...
Roger D. Bishop
Aug 1, 2017
Roger “Papa” D. Bishop, 73, of Beaverton, Michigan went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gladwin on August 3, 1943 the son of Lester & Violet (Wirt) Bishop. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corp. On June 13, 1964 he was...
Jack L. Hassett
Jul 31, 2017
Jack Hassett of Beaverton, Michigan passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2017, 11:00 A.M., with visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M. at Beaverton Baptist Church, Beaverton, MIchigan. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Gladwin, Michigan. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com
Luella A. Kindle
Jul 27, 2017
Luella A. Kindle, 90, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was born on June 19, 1927, the daughter of George & Nellie (Killian) Russell in Flint, Michigan. On March 18, 1969, she was united in marriage to Loyd “Bud” Kindle. He predeceased her in 2016. She was a homemaker and resided in Gladwin County...
Rev. Norman E. Betke
Jul 27, 2017
Reverend Norman Emil Betke, 83, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 30, 1934 the son of Edward & Marie “Mary” (Kutzke) Betke. On May 11, 1958 he was united in marriage to Doris Doloris Dommer in Colusa, California. They celebrated 58 wonderful years together before she predeceased...
Leo W. Martonosi Jr.
Jul 26, 2017
Leo W. Martonosi Jr., 94, of Gladwin, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland, Michigan. He was born on May 29, 1923, the son of Leo & Anna (Charieta) Martonosi in Gladwin, Michigan. He was a veteran of the United States Army, proudly serving his country during World War II. He served in...
Barbara G. Mccray
Jul 25, 2017
Barbara G. McCray, 80, of Beaverton, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. She was born in Watford, Canada on December 1, 1936 the daughter of Albert & Leona (Harper) Nelson. She had lived in Michigan for most of her life, living in Gladwin for 5 years, previously residing in Arizona, Oklahoma and Florida. She was employed with...
Mark D. Spencer
Jul 24, 2017
Mark D. Spencer, 52, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at his home on Monday, July 24, 2017. He was born in Gladwin on December 5, 1964 the son of David & Anna (McBurney) Spencer. Mark had lived in Gladwin County only for the last 1 ½ years, previously residing in San Francisco, California. His memory will be forever cherished...
Larkin Ervin
Jul 21, 2017
Larkin L. Ervin, 72, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away at his home on Friday, July 21, 2017. He was born on February 16, 1945, the son of John R. & Ada (Hoskins) Ervin in Balkan, Kentucky. On June 20, 1970, he was united in marriage to Cathy Chesney in Pontiac, Michigan. He was employed by Tower Automotive in Elkton,...
Frank Lee Slabic
Jul 20, 2017
Frank Lee Slabic, 83, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away in Midland, Michigan on Thursday, July 20, 2017. He was born in Gladwin on October 13, 1933, the son of Louis & Ina (Boyer) Slabic. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Frank was a lifetime resident of Gladwin County and he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spoiling...
Arthur J. Perkins
Jul 18, 2017
Arthur Joseph Perkins Jr., 81, of Gladwin, Michigan passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 21, 1936 the son of Arthur Sr. & Margaret (Jones) Perkins. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. On October 17, 1959 he was united in marriage to the love of...
Geraldine "Jerri" Reaume
Jul 13, 2017
Geraldine “Jerri” Reaume, 74, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017. She was born on November 15, 1942, the daughter of Alfred & Dorothy (Wakefield) Jones in Detroit. On February 26, 1961, she was united in marriage to Gil Reaume in Detroit. Jerri owned & operated Delena’s Family Restaurant in Beaverton and Robin’s Family Restaurant in...
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