Obituaries

Gaylen Dean Dafoe

Gaylen Dean Dafoe

May 25, 2007

Gaylen D. Dafoe, 76, of Glennie, died May 25, 2007 at home. Gaylen was born August 7, 1930 in Glennie to Floyd and Rita (Schoolcraft) Dafoe. A lifelong resident of Glennie, Gaylen married Ethel Winn on December 24, 1948. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and trapping. Gaylen loved snowmobiling and helped develop and groom snowmobile trails...

Alice Sue Good

Alice Sue Good

May 14, 2007

Alice “Sue” Good, 72 of Harrisville died Monday, May 14, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She was born July 17, 1934 in Harrisville to Stuart and Clara (McConnell) Conklin and was raised there. Sue married Norman Good on June 23, 1956. A life long resident of Harrisville she was a homemaker and cooked at the Alcona County Jail for...

Edgar B. Havercroft

Edgar B. Havercroft

May 8, 2007

Edgar B. Havercroft, 85, of Greenbush, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at his home. He was born October 1, 1921 to Blanchard and Louise (Schnaidt) Havercroft in Oakland, California. Raised in Greenbush, Ed served in the Coast Guard during WWII. In 1945 he married Lucille Marie Jennings in Flint. They were residents of Greenbush for many years moving to Hubbard...

Rosie R. Bielusiak

Rosie R. Bielusiak

May 7, 2007

On Monday, May 07, 2007 Rosie R. Bielusiak, 86, of Harrisville died in Lansing, Michigan. She was born October 24, 1920 in Greenbush Township to Phoenix and Ethel (Brown) Adams. She was raised in Mikado, Lincoln and Harrisville. Rosie married John Bielusiak on August 23, 1946 in Harrisville. They were longtime residents of Harrisville. He preceded her in death on...

Joyce J. Spinney

Joyce J. Spinney

May 6, 2007

Joyce J. Spinney, 71, of Harrisville died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at home. Born January 30, 1936 in Flint to Kenneth S. and Cora M. (Baker) Wilcox, Joyce was raised in Flint and Davison. On August 20, 1955 she married Melvin Spinney. They moved to Harrisville in 1991 from Davison and have wintered in Bradenton since 1991. Joyce was a...

Arnold James Gerow

Arnold James Gerow

May 2, 2007

Arnold James “Jim” Gerow Jr., 80, of Hubbard Lake died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Jim was born April 25, 1927 in Hubbard Lake to Arnold and Beatrice (Cornelius) Gerow. A lifelong resident of Hubbard Lake, he married Eleanor Tracey on Nov. 8, 1947. He was a member of the Ossineke United Methodist Church. Jim was...

Alice Maude Apsey

Alice Maude Apsey

Apr 25, 2007

Alice M. Apsey, 86, of Lincoln died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born October 26, 1920 in Lincoln to Joseph and Clara (Tacia) Ritchie, Alice was raised in Lincoln and attended school in Flint. On November 9, 1940 she married Norman Apsey. They farmed and lived in Hawes Township. Alice drove bus for the Alpena-Alcona Intermediate...

William Kniffen

William Kniffen

Apr 14, 2007

William Kniffen 90, of Harrisville died Saturday, April 14, 2007 in Harrisville. He was born December 13, 1916 to Ralph and Bertha (Hill) Kniffen in Mt. Pleasant where he has raised. On June 16, 1940 he married Maxine Booth in Merritt. They were residents of Merritt, Cheboygan, Bangor, Ann Arbor, California, Hamilton, Montana moving to Lincoln (Lost Lake Woods Club)...

James F. Woolmer Sr.

James F. Woolmer Sr.

Apr 14, 2007

James F. Woolmer Sr., 70, of Ossineke, died Saturday April 14, 2007 at his home. He was born February 6, 1937 to Edward and Beatrice (Smith)Woolmer in Mikado and he was raised there. He served in the Army from 1954 to 1956, and then moved to Mt. Pleasant where he attended Barber school. On March 8, 1960 Jim married Phyllis...

Daisy Isobel Pierce

Daisy Isobel Pierce

Apr 10, 2007

Daisy Isobel Pierce 71 of Spruce died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehab Community. Survivors include her husband Earl and two sons Charles W. Pierce and Robert E. Pierce, two sisters Carol (Dale) Payne and Nancy (Dennis) Vineyard, one brother David E. Harroun and three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation will be Friday, April 13,...

Yvonne Marie Suksi

Yvonne Marie Suksi

Apr 3, 2007

Yvonne Marie Suksi, 55, Lincoln, died April 3, 2007 at home. Survivors include two sons, Ty (Jamie) MacNeill and Trevor (fiancé Trena Turpen) MacNeill both of Lincoln, three sisters, Leora Williams of Louisville, KY, Marianne Bunn of Johnstown, PA and Catherine Weide of Ossineke, two brothers, Richard Boucher of Chicago and William Boucher of Lincoln and two step sons Kevin...

JoAnne Garnham

JoAnne Garnham

Apr 2, 2007

989-7368195 JoAnne Garnham, 68, of Oscoda, died Monday, April 2, 2007 at home. She was born Feb. 15, 1939 in Detroit to John and Mary (Zisler) Garnham. JoAnne was raised in White Lake Township, moving to Mikado in 1991 and to Oscoda in 1996. Survivors include one daughter, Joy Lynn Ullmer of Port Huron, two sons Donnie Adams of Pontiac...

Helen Mae Caverly

Helen Mae Caverly

Mar 31, 2007

Helen M. Caverly, 89, of Spruce died Saturday, March 31, 2007 in her own bed at home. Helen was born Feb. 23, 1918 in Pontiac to John L. and Madge (Parr) Fink. She was raised in Pontiac and Clarkston. On January 12, 1945 she married L.D.”Pete” Caverly in Milford, they were residents of Highland, moving to Spruce in 1959. Helen...

Mary Barlow

Mary Barlow

Mar 27, 2007

Mary Barlow, 86, of Mikado, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville. She was born on November 7, 1920 to Chester and Minnie (Logan) Lawrence in Toronto, Canada, where she was raised until they moved to Chicago, Illinois at age 10. Mary married Oren Barlow in 1962 and lived in Mikado, Michigan for 30 years. She...

Nora Lee Shea

Nora Lee Shea

Mar 25, 2007

Nora Lee Shea, 79, of Barton City, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 at her son’s home in Harrisville. She was born on July 16, 1927 to Thomas and Viola (Chapman) Kilbourn in Capac, Michigan, where she was raised. Nora married Adelbert J. Shea on November 3, 1945. They were long time residents of Port Huron moving to Barton City in...

Phillip Wayne Somers

Phillip Wayne Somers

Mar 17, 2007

Phillip Wayne Somers, 46, of Lincoln died Saturday, March 17, 2007 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor. Phillip was born September 19, 1960 to Donald and Jeannine (Boucher) Somers in Alpena. A lifelong Lincoln resident, he was employed by Manus Tool of Harrisville. Phillip was preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his father Donald and his...

Anthony G. Hartwig

Anthony G. Hartwig

Mar 17, 2007

Anthony G. Hartwig, 52, of Lincoln, died March 17, 2007 at U of M Hospital, Ann Arbor. Survivors include his wife Rita, son Jonathon of Coupeville, Washington, mother Margie Turl of Benton, Kentucky and half sister Cheryl Abicht of Ellicott City, MD. Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00P.M. Tuesday March 20, at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. Funeral service will be...

Beverly Ann Schroeder

Beverly Ann Schroeder

Mar 16, 2007

Beverly Ann Schroeder,63, of Mikado passed away March 16, 2007 at U of M. Hospital in Ann Arbor. Beverly was born April 19, 1943. She is survived by sons; Gene Pettit (fiancé Elia Rich) , Eric (Ann) Schroeder, their children Kaitlyn and Emily, and son Billy Schroeder (fiancé Christina Leaym):two sisters Patricia (Keith Mallory) Siegel and Cheryl(Derri) Bedford. Beverly was...

Kathryn Kuenzli Ellis

Kathryn Kuenzli Ellis

Mar 15, 2007

Kathryn Kuenzli Ellis, 88, of Oscoda died March 15, 2007 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw. She was born September 11, 1918 in Greenbush Twp., to James and Clara(Mohre) Kuenzli in Mikado and was raised there. Kathryn worked at Parts Manufacturing in Harrisville, moved from Mikado to Oscoda where she was employed by Rolled Products . In 1980 she moved...

Mary Ann Miller

Mary Ann Miller

Mar 13, 2007

Mary Ann Miller, 50, of Mikado died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at the Alpena Regional Medical Center. Mary was born September 25, 1956 in Bay City to Harold and Arlene (Beckers) Nellett. Raised in Bay City she married William Joseph Miller Jr. there on May 30, 1975. They were residents of Auburn, moving to Mikado in 2006. Mary was a...

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