Obituaries
Patricia Mary Siegel
Jul 21, 2014
Patricia Mary Siegel, 63, of Alpena, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 in Petoskey. Born February 27, 1951 to George and Mary (Dates) Pettit in Harrisville, she was raised there. She has been a resident of Alpena for the past 35 years. Pat enjoyed shopping, cooking, and especially spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy...
Joanne Mary Breitmeyer
Jul 19, 2014
Joanne Mary Breitmeyer, 86, of Harrisville, MI, died July 19, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Tom Breitmeyer, Sr. Loving mother of Tom (Ilona) Breitmeyer, Jr., of Harrisville, MI, Bob (Kathi) Breitmeyer of New Baltimore, MI, and Julie (Nick) Antenucci of Waterford, MI. Adored by grandchildren Kim Breitmeyer (Chris) Dana, Brittany and Trey Breitmeyer and Ashlyn and Nicholas Antenucci, and...
Nancy Dawn Schisler
Jul 17, 2014
Nancy Dawn Schisler, age 73 of Mikado, MI, passed away at home surrounded by family July 17, 2014. She was born November 29, 1940 in Chicago, IL to Millard & Helen (Kaptain) Spicka. Married to Kenneth Schisler for 52 years Nancy supported Ken in his duty to country and travels worldwide with the USAF. After retirement from the USAF Ken...
Henry C. Yates
Jul 13, 2014
Henry Yates, 88, of Harrisville, passed away July 13, 2014, at Cartwright House Hospice in Saginaw. He was born in Virginia on June 6, 1926. Henry served in the United States Army and Navy. He married Betty Mancine on June 17, 1978. He was employed by GM for 30 years and retired as a supervisor. They were residents of Taylor,...
William Richard Bethuy
Jul 7, 2014
William Bethuy, 85, Mikado, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. He is survived by his wife, Violet, daughter, Nancy Baron of Tuscon AZ, son, William E. (Peggy) Bethuy of Mikado, grandson, William H. (Shawna) Bethuy of Gaylord, two great grandchildren, William B. and Nora Bethuy of Gaylord, sister, Barbara A. Hofbauer of...
Felix J. Mendyka
Jul 5, 2014
Felix Joe Mendyka, 91, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home. Born October 1, 1922 to Walter and Mary (Nabozna) Mendyka in Detroit, MI, he lived most of his life in Alcona County. Felix served in the United States Army during WWII, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. On June 12, 1948, he married Edith Joseph...
Willard E. Alstrom
Jul 5, 2014
Willard (Bill) Alstrom, 88, of Ossineke, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Spruce on July 7, 1925 to Everett and Gertie (Dahl) Alstrom, Bill graduated from Alpena High School in 1943. He joined The US Navy in 1943 and on Nov. 4, 1943 he married Norma Ferris, also from Spruce, while on leave....
Barbara A. Winn
Jul 2, 2014
Barbara Ann Winn, 74, of Glennie, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Barbara was born April 8, 1940 in Detroit to Harold and Marie (Nordenburg) Moses. She married Leroy Winn October 7, 1961. She was a member of the Glennie United Methodist Church and enjoyed serving as a board member of the...
Edward M. Kohut
Jul 1, 2014
Edward M. Kohut, age 91 of Hubbard Lake passed away Tuesday, July1, 2014 at home. He was born February 2, 1923 in Washington Pa. to Joseph and Mary (Duskey) Kohut, Raised in Detroit he served in the Army Air Force as a tail gunner in the European, African and Middle Eastern Theaters in WWII. On September 1, 1946 Edward married...
Betty Leonard
Jun 29, 2014
Betty (Robb) Leonard age 93 of Harrisville passed away June 29 2014. Memorial visitation will take place Friday, July 11, 2014 from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Gillies Funeral Home, Harrisville. Memorial service will be Saturday, July 12, 2014, 2:00 P.M. at the Harrisville United Methodist Church. Memorials suggested to the Harrisville United Methodist Church or The Harrisville branch...
Ada M. Powell
Jun 17, 2014
Ada M. Powell, 81, of Lincoln, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at The Country House Adult Foster Care in Ossineke. She is survived by two daughters, Kimberly (Bill) White of Waterford, and Pam (Rod) MacKinnon of Lincoln, one son, Scott Keway of Keego Harbor, MI, seven grandchildren, Heather, Holly and Heidi Keway, Jim and Colin White, and Brandon and...
Dixie Lee Nelson
Jun 15, 2014
Dixie L. Nelson, 74, of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born February 17, 1940 to Glenn and Mildred (Mack) Bauer in Saginaw, she was a longtime resident. In March of 1962 she married Gerald Nelson in Saginaw. A devoted homemaker, she enjoyed NASCAR racing, and boating on the weekends. Dixie and Gerald spent...
Verneta M. Perdue
Jun 9, 2014
Verneta M. Perdue, age 85 of Spruce, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at her home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 4, 1929 in Saginaw to Julius and Hilda (Trautman) Lentner. She married Lowell (Don) Perdue on January 14 1956. They were longtime residents of Bridgeport. Verneta worked for Lufkin Rule of...
Truman William Vinson II
Jun 3, 2014
Truman William Vinson II, 86, died June 3, 2014 at his home in Harrisville. He was born March 20, 1928 to Truman and Minnie (Cravens) Vinson I, in Momence, IL. After growing up in Momence, Truman enlisted and served in the Navy during WWII 1944-1946. On December 23, 1955 he married Nancy Lou Johnson in Toledo and they made their...
Geneva Curl
May 30, 2014
Geneva Curl, 88, of Black River, died Friday, May 30, 2014, at home. Funeral mass will be Monday, June 2, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, Black River. Rev. Robert Bissot will officiate. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Black River. Arrangements have been made through Gillies Funeral...
Dale E. Byce
May 29, 2014
Dale Byce, age 62, of Lincoln, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Saginaw St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born December 29, 1951 in Alpena to Dale and Elinor (Huffman) Byce in Alpena. Dale was raised in Lincoln and lived most of his life there. On April 1, 1989 he married Kathy Jo Schwartz. Dale worked as a butcher and horse...
David G. Tacia
May 21, 2014
David G. Tacia, 73, of Spruce, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born August 26, 1940 to Halley and Evelyn (Larson) Tacia in Spruce, he was raised there. On September 1, 1962, he married Linda Kay Aube in Ossineke. He worked in many places throughout the state, primarily as a library director, including 15 years...
Rose Vukovich
May 20, 2014
Rose R. Vukovich, 102, of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Jamieson Nursing Home, Harrisville. Rose was born March 13, 1912 in Kansas City, Missouri to Joseph and Matilda (Cop) Vukovich and was raised in Barton City where she lived most of her life. She was a farmer and was employed by the U.S.D.A. office in Lincoln...
Hilda Szlavik
May 17, 2014
It is with great sadness. We announce that our mother, grandmother, and Ohma, Hilda Szlavik, 93, of Greenush, Michigan passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at home. Hilda was born on May 17, 1921, in Slezko, Moravia (Czech Republic), the elest daughter of Frank and Katherina (Ondratchek) Sporanek. She often would reminisce of her wonderful childhood, brother and sister and...
Gail Gatny
May 13, 2014
Gail F. Gatny, 68, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at her home. She is survived by her daughters, Karen (Darin) Johns of Colorado City TX, and Gypsy Gatny of Tawas City, one granddaughter, Kathryn Armstrong, one sister, Janet Wood of Harrisville, two brothers, Chuck (Carol) Wood of Kalkaska, and Jimmy (Amanda) Wood of Alamagordo NM, her dear...
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