Obituaries
Annmarie B. Stheiner
May 14, 2021
Annmarie B. Stheiner, 79, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at her home. Born December 15, 1941 to Clinton F. and Wilma (Coller) Craig in Flint, MI, she was raised there and in Grand Blanc. On July 9, 1960, she married Phillip Stheiner in Grand Blanc. They were residents of Ypsilanti MI, Germany, Hamburg MI, and retired to...
Robert Paul Merkel
May 9, 2021
Robert Paul Merkel, 81, of Harrisville passed away in his home from congestive heart failure on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Robert was born on March 11, 1940 in Cadillac, Michigan to David and Marian (Johnson) Merkel. He grew up in Oscoda and Bad Axe, Michigan. He was educated at Central Michigan University and earned a PhD at the University of...
Julie K. Mitchell
May 9, 2021
Julie K. Mitchell, 62, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena, surrounded by her family. Born June 29, 1958 to Henry and Gwyn (Daoust) Bruske in Alpena, she was raised on the family farm in Ossineke. She graduated from Alpena Community College as a Registered Nurse with straight As with three young children...
Janet Franklin
May 7, 2021
Janet Jean Franklin, 77, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. She was born September 15, 1943 to Charles and Marletta (Rondo) Brayman in Saginaw, MI she was raised there. Jan loved little kids, animals, flowers and trips to the casino. On March 31, 1987 she married Donald Franklin in Saginaw. Janet is...
Milton Eugene McMaster
May 4, 2021
Milton Eugene McMaster, 91, of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Alpena. Born April 2, 1930 to John and Gladys (Baldwin) McMaster in Barton City, MI, he was raised there. Milton served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953, and in the U.S. Army Reserves until 1957. He worked as a pulp cutter,...
Marion Travis
May 4, 2021
Marion Ann (Bellmore) Travis, 77 of Mikado passed away May 4, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Tennessee. Born November 29, 1943 to Albert and Goldie ( McGregor) Bellmore in Ossineke, Michigan. Marion married the love of her life Leo Travis, on July 14, 1962 at their home in Mikado. She is survived by her son Terry (Elaine) Travis, two...
Thomas J Kane
May 1, 2021
Thomas Joseph Kane Jr of Black River, died on May 1, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born January 5, 1942, to Thomas and Lolly (Jordan) Kane. He attended elementary, junior high and high school in Detroit, graduating from McKenzie High School in 1960. He started working early in life to earn money to buy a bike,...
Diana Lynn Chabot
May 1, 2021
Diana L. Chabot, 66, of Barton City, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at her home. Born December 10, 1954 to Elmer and Marvel (Kelly) Rifenbark in Alpena, she has been a lifelong resident of the area. On February 7, 1983 she married Ronald Chabot. They were residents of Barton City where Diana owned and operated Chabot Adult Foster Care....
Leora Lynn Apsey
Apr 25, 2021
Leora Lynn Apsey, 71 of Lincoln, Michigan passed away on April 25, 2021 at her home. Born December 26, 1949 to Robert and Elaine (LaFond) Lee in Bay City MI, she was raised there and in Glennie. On January 10, 1970 she married Lawrence J. Apsey. in Lincoln, where they were longtime residents. Lynn was an active member of the...
John W. Roe III
Apr 22, 2021
John W. Roe III, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021. Born December 30, 1977 to John Jr. and Eileen (Marek) Roe at Camp Pendleton, CA, he was raised in Michigan. Johnny graduated from Alcona High School in 1996. He worked at Alcona Tool while attending Alpena Community College and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. Johnny was...
Donald Erastas Kilgore
Apr 22, 2021
Donald Erastas Kilgore, 84, of Spruce, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, April 22, 2021. Born November 6, 1936 to Albert L. and Eula Bell (Barnes) Kilgore in Ethridge, TN, he was raised in Michigan. On April 14, 1956 he married Phyllis Pulley in Denver, Co. Don served 25 years in the United States Air Force...
Nona M. Elkins
Apr 21, 2021
Nona M. Elkins, 91, of Spruce, died Wednesday, April 21 2021 at Medilodge in Alpena. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Ann Shaver of Spruce. No memorial is planned at this time. Cremation arrangements were made through Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Christopher Glenn Norling
Apr 21, 2021
Christopher G. Norling, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home in Norfolk, Virginia. He is survived by five children, Chris (Angela) Norling, Danielle Norling, Garrette Norling, Mason Norling, and Ellie Norling, seven grandchildren, Xaviar Goddard, Brandt Norling, Hayden and Kayla Hopkins, Ashton and Abagail Underwood, and Connor Harvey, and seven siblings, Annette Hill, Kerri Robinson, Michael Norling,...
Jason A. Pinto
Apr 12, 2021
Jason Pinto, 42 of Mikado, Michigan passed away on April 12, 2021 at his home. Born February 21, 1979 to Ronald and Alice (Adams) Pinto in Pontiac, he was raised in Mikado. Jason served in the U.S. Army. He was a proficient welder, brick layer and a fantastic cook. Jason was a “jack of all trades” and loved the game...
William Bevens
Apr 9, 2021
William Bevens, 58, of Barton City, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at his home. Born December 10, 1962 to William and Marjorie (Johns) Bevens in Wayne County, MI, he was a lifelong resident of Barton City. He enjoyed working on lawn mowers, cutting firewood and spending time with his friends. He is survived by two sisters, Violet Barnes and...
JoAnn Stoinski
Apr 5, 2021
Jo Ann Stoinski, 84 of Lincoln, Michigan passed away on April 5, 2021 in Clarkston, MI. Joann was born in Chattaroy, W. VA on August 31, 1936 to Ben and Aline Sammons. She was the oldest of seven children. For those that knew Joann her childhood mirrored the famous Loretta Lynn song, Coal Miner’s Daughter. Jo Ann believed that you...
James L. Dellar
Mar 28, 2021
James Lee Dellar was born October 9, 1956 and passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the age of 64. Jim and Cora, his partner in life, were together for 42 years and was married for 15 years. The things he loved most in life were his wife, family and friends, a good cup of coffee and conversation every morning...
Vicky L. Robinson
Mar 25, 2021
Vicky L. Robinson, 65, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her home. Born July 16, 1955 to Simon and Fanny (Swieringa) Simonsen in Holland, MI, she was raised in Cedarville, MI. On November 24, 1973 she married Harley Robinson in Cedarville. They retired to Harrisville in November of 1991. Vicky loved the out of doors. She enjoyed...
Gerald C Gibbs Sr.
Mar 19, 2021
Gerald C. Gibbs, Sr. 73, of Lincoln, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at his home. Born March 19, 1948 to Gordon S. and Evelyn M. (Barber) Gibbs in Alpena, MI, he was a lifelong resident of the area. On December 7, 1966 he married Sherry Crevier in Oscoda. In his early career, Jerry was a commercial fisherman. He was...
Nichole Ann Snyder
Mar 9, 2021
Nichole Ann Snyder, 19, of Oscoda, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. She was born June 1, 2001 in Alpena and lived her life in the Alcona Community. Nichole was active with The Chosen Ranch and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a talented musician and loved playing the piano. She is survived by her father,...
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