Obituaries
E. Ralph Godmar
May 21, 2022
Ervin Ralph Godmar, 82 of Alanson and formerly of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at home. Born September 7, 1939 in Bay City, he was the son of Ervin and Mary (Woods) Godmar.
For over 50 years, Ervin owned and operated 5 pharmacies. Godmar Rexall Drugs in Farmington was downtown for several years in the 1960’s and 1970’s....
Martin L. Damer
May 18, 2022
Martin L. Damer, 61 of Gaylord, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on December 31, 1960 in Gaylord, he was the son of Louis and Stephanie (Cieslak) Damer.
On November 30, 1985, Marty married the love of his life, Dianne Slocum. Together, they raised two wonderful kids and created a beautiful life and legacy. Marty worked...
Jack P. Stockwell
May 16, 2022
Jack P. Stockwell, 83 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, May 16 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Born in Ann Arbor on November 1, 1938, he was the son of William M. and Dorothea M. (Buehrle) Stockwell. Jack grew up in the Manton area and graduated from Manton High School in 1957.
Returning home to Michigan after serving in...
Merlin J. Beers
May 14, 2022
Merlin J. Beers, 78 of Gaylord, passed away at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born in Saginaw, Michigan on June 16, 1943, he was the son of Chester and Margaret (Chard) Beers.
On October 4, 1963, Merlin married the love of his life, Judy Havens. Since then, they have been inseparable. They created a wonderful life together, raising two...
Kenneth John McGonigal
May 14, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of John McGonigal, on May 14th, 2022, at the age of 81. After a long illness, John died at home in Wolverine, MI., with family by his side. John was predeceased by his parents, Gordon and Antoinette (Babe). He leaves behind his wife Nancy, sons Garrett (Marjorie) and Kerry (Brooke), grandchildren Jordan, Alexandra,...
Michelle Lhea Windsor
May 13, 2022
Michelle Windsor, of Cheboygan, Michigan, left this world on May 13, 2022 at the age of 67. She passed away in her home with her husband of 39 years at her side.
She is preceded in death by her father, James Richard Omey. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Dan, and their five children, James and his wife...
Julie Ann Lovelace
May 12, 2022
Julie Ann Lovelace, 61 of Gaylord, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Born in Gaylord on September 24, 1960, she is the daughter of Keith A. and Frances M. (Adams) Winkel. A lifelong Gaylord resident, she was a 1978 graduate of Gaylord High School. She also attended Ferris State University for two years.
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Jane M. Hunt
May 9, 2022
Jane Marie Hunt, 79 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Melvin J. "Lou" Bauman
May 9, 2022
Melvin J. "Lou" Bauman, 69 of Alanson, passed away at home on Monday, May 9, 2022. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Ralph Edwin Cronk Sr.
May 6, 2022
Ralph Edwin Cronk Sr, 77 of Gaylord, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Kristy Maria Francis
May 6, 2022
Due to the tornado that went through Gaylord, the funeral home and many other places do not have power. The service has been moved to Vienna Township Hall. The start time has changed too. Please see information below.
Kristy Maria Francis, 41 of Gaylord, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Gaylord.
Born on November 30, 1980, in Trenton,...
Dudley W. Jordan Jr.
May 4, 2022
Dudley W. Jordan Jr., 68 of Cheboygan, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 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.
Samantha Ronelle Jones
May 3, 2022
Samantha Ronelle Jones, 32 of Colorado Springs Co. formerly of Vanderbilt, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at The University of Colorado Hospital after her fight with cancer. Born July 14, 1989 in Gaylord, Michigan, she was the daughter of Michael Dudley and Cindi (James) Lambdin of Vanderbilt.
On August 8, 2015, Samantha married the love of her life Michael...
Barbara R. Dronen
May 2, 2022
Barbara Rachel (Russell) Dronen, 79, Passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 2, 2022, in Boyne City, MI. With her loving family by her side.Barb was born on November 23, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Leslie & Lillian (Giles) Russell, the sixth of seven children. She was raised by the shores of Lake Minnetonka and loved to ice...
Mary E. Miller
May 1, 2022
Mary E. Miller, 65 of Gaylord, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, with her husband at her side at The Brook in Grayling. Born in Ypsilanti on December 11, 1956, the daughter of Lionel and Dorothy (Edwards) Zimmerman.
Mary’s pride and joy was raising her four children. She enjoyed making crafts, going to craft shows and doing needlepoint. A...
Patricia Ann Fortney
May 1, 2022
Patricia Ann Fortney, 86 of Gaylord and formerly of Walled Lake, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022, at home at The Porches in Gaylord.
Born July 23, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of Walter and Howardine (Shell) Dabick.
On May 21, 1955, Patricia married Paul E. Fortney in Detroit. They lived in the Detroit area for...
Suzann Lorraine Hagle
Apr 29, 2022
Suzann Lorraine Hagle, 65 of Grayling, passed away in Grayling on Friday, April 29, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.
Born in Mount Pleasant, Michigan on January 14, 1957, she is the daughter of Harold and Marilyn (Fort) Strouse.
On August 2, 1975, she married Glenn Hagle in Grayling. He preceded her in death on April 19, 2017.
Suzann worked in...
Karen Marie Christoff
Apr 29, 2022
Karen Marie Christoff, 73 of Gaylord, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. Her family will remember her privately at a graveside service.
Bryan T. Curry
Apr 27, 2022
Bryan T. Curry, 55 of Washington and formerly of Gaylord, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 surrounded by his family in Phoenix, AZ. Born in Patuxent River, Maryland on December 2, 1966, he was the son of Lee and Janis Curry.
In 1985, Bryan graduated from Gaylord High School. Shortly after, he went into the United States Navy proudly serving...
Richard W. Strom, D.C.
Apr 24, 2022
Dr. Richard W. Strom 70, passed away suddenly at home in Cheboygan, Michigan on April 24, 2022.
Richard grew up in Flint and later moved to Cheboygan to continue the care and treatment of his patients.
Dr. Strom was a well-respected Chiropractor for over 40 years, in Flint and Cheboygan, MI.
He enjoyed many outdoor activities and loved spending time...
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