Obituaries
Jerome A. Stephenson
Dec 28, 2022
Jerome A. Stephenson, 93 of Brutus, passed away Wednesday, December 28,
2022, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan. Born in Detroit,
Michigan on April 11, 1929, he was the son of Melvin and Myrtle (Maul)
Stephenson.
Jerry was raised on the family farm in Harbor Beach Michigan where he
graduated from high school. After graduation, he left...
Wayne A. Wychopen
Dec 28, 2022
Wayne A. Wychopen, 50 of Grayling, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at home.
The family will remember him privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on his guestbook below.
Donald Frank O'Dell
Dec 28, 2022
Donald Frank O’Dell, 87 of Gaylord, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, surrounded by his family.
Born in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 1935, he was the son of Vincent and Helen (Cuthbertson) O’Dell.
After graduating from high school, Don attended the Chrysler Institute where he completed 8000 hours of training and received the Certificate of Machine...
Stanley A. Siwecki
Dec 27, 2022
Stanley Adam Siwecki, 75 of Vanderbilt, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.
Born on January 3, 1947, in Vanderbilt, he was the son of Joseph and Anna (Balnites) Siwecki. He was a lifelong area resident.
After graduating from high school, Stan served with honor during the Vietnam War in the United States Army.
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Joseph Adam Rozenek
Dec 27, 2022
Joseph Adam Rozenek, 83 of Grayling, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Grayling Nursing & Rehab Community. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Judy K. Livingston
Dec 27, 2022
Judy K. Livingston, 77 of Gaylord, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at The Brook.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Maxine Elaine Bates
Dec 26, 2022
Maxine Elaine Bates, 95 of Boyne City, passed away at home on Monday, December 26, 2022. A graveside service will be held next summer at Maple Lawn Cemetery in Boyne City.
Faith E. French
Dec 26, 2022
Faith Elaine French, of Gaylord, Michigan was called home on Monday, December 26, 2022, from Culver Meadows Senior Living facility, Traverse City, Michigan where she had resided since June 2020. She was 81 at the time of her passing.
Born in Alma, Michigan on June 27, 1941, she was the daughter of Merlin F. and Vivian E. (Hitchcock) Emlinger....
John D. Hellenberg
Dec 23, 2022
John Dawson Hellenberg, 86 of Gaylord, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Aspen Ridge.
Born March 23, 1936, in Monroe, Michigan, John was the son of Bernard and LeReign (Dawson) Hellenberg.
After graduating from high school, John attended General Motors Institute, worked in automobile sales and for a paper company before joining the United States Army.
His career in...
Joel D. Sietsema
Dec 23, 2022
Joel David Sietsema, 81 of Gaylord, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born in Muskegon, Michigan on July 3, 1941, he was the son of Alfred and Nell Marie (Beck) Sietsema.
For over 30 years, Joel worked for General Telephone Company in management. Throughout the years his career took him, and his family,...
Maurice Gardner
Dec 23, 2022
Maurice Gardner, 75 of Charlevoix, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on his guestbook below.
Martha L. Waldron
Dec 22, 2022
Martha L. Waldron, 75 of Burt Lake, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at McLaren Northern Michigan.
The family will remember her privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Darwin A. McCormick
Dec 18, 2022
Darwin Alan McCormick, 72 of Gaylord, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at McLaren Northern Michigan.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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Douglas Wayne Simcek
Dec 18, 2022
Douglas Wayne Simcek, 32 of Gaylord, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
A lifelong resident, Doug was born in Gaylord on February 18, 1990, the son of Richard Lee and Sally Ann (Brown) Simcek. He was a 2008 graduate of Gaylord High School.
Doug was a hard-working guy who worked in construction and other jobs. He...
Jo Anne "Jody" Fleming
Dec 18, 2022
Jo Anne “Jody” Fleming, 71 of Gaylord, passed away at home on Sunday, December 18, 2022, with Butch and her beloved dog Charlie at her side.
Born in Petoskey, Michigan on June 14, 1951, she was the daughter of Clifford C. and Elizabeth M. (Cauchon) Moyer.
After graduating from Johannesburg-Lewiston High School in 1969, Jody attended NCMC in Petoskey, and...
Michael A. "Mac" Scribner
Dec 17, 2022
Michael A. "Mac" Scribner, 70 of Frederic, passed away at home on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Mac was retired from the maintenance department at Otsego Memorial Hospital where he worked for many years. In keeping with his wishes, his family will remember him privately.
Gerald M. Samson
Dec 17, 2022
Gerald M. Samson, 94 of Petoskey, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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Terry Lee Yuker
Dec 15, 2022
Terry Lee Yuker, 61 of Levering, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Susan Marie Harper
Dec 14, 2022
Susan Marie Harper, 65 of East Jordan, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Memorial service arrangements are pending and will be announced later.
Regena "Gena" M. Demaree
Dec 11, 2022
Regena “Gena” Marie Demaree, 54 of Gaylord, peacefully passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Munson Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born on December 3, 1968 in Wellsville, New York, Regena was the daughter of John Hoppe and Diane (Robert) Demaree.
Friends and family members would describe her as a very loving, kind, caring person with a great...
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