Obituaries

Florence Phyllis Vogler

Florence Phyllis Vogler

Jul 26, 2012

Mrs. Florence P. Vogler, 92 of West Bloomfield, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born on April 27, 1920 in Huron County to the late Bruno and Bernice (Bureiza/Brazear) Longuski. She married George M. Vogler on September 20, 1947 at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Sheridan Corners. He preceded her in death on March 18,...

Lawrence "Larry" V. Rutkowski

Lawrence "Larry" V. Rutkowski

Jul 25, 2012

Mr. Lawrence “Larry” V. Rutkowski, 69, of Ubly, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 after a long illness with his family by his side. Larry was born on December 23, 1942 in Ubly to the late Sylvester and Antoinette (Jurkowski) Rutkowski. He married Lucille Matzke on February 22, 1975 in Bad Axe. He was a graduate of Ubly High School....

Wilson Lee Church

Wilson Lee Church

Jul 23, 2012

Mr. (Wilson) Lee Church, 87 of Holly, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 in Holly while under hospice care. Mr. Church was born in Huron County on July 15, 1925 to the late Bruce and Lulia (Lula) Susan Church (Hartman). His grandfather Barzil Church homesteaded in Huron Co in the 1880s. Mr. Church attended Bad Axe High School. He began...

Rita A. Oberski

Rita A. Oberski

Jul 21, 2012

Mrs. Rita A. Oberski, 93, of Ubly and Parisville, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at her residence under hospice care. Rita was born October 14, 1918 in Harbor Beach to the late Lucas and Anna (Hessling) Priemer. She married Bernard D. Oberski on February 3, 1940 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Ruth. He preceded her in...

Bernice Klakulak

Bernice Klakulak

Jul 20, 2012

Mrs. Bernice Klakulak, 79, of Sterling Heights, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 in Sterling Heights under hospice care. Bernice was born on July 7, 1933 in Kinde to the late Steve and Margaret (Horetski) Leavine. She married Joseph Klakulak on August 24, 1957 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Port Austin. She was an eighth grade graduate from a...

Virginia Therese Kroetsch

Virginia Therese Kroetsch

Jul 14, 2012

Mrs. Virginia T. Kroetsch, 83, of Minden City, Passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Autumnwood of Deckerville. Virginia was born on April 7, 1929 in Sherman Township to the late Anthony and Julia (Glaza) Schumacher. She married John Heilig on August 20, 1947 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ruth. He preceded her in death in 1951....

Johanna D. Page

Johanna D. Page

Jul 14, 2012

Mrs. Johanna D. Page 82, of Florida, formerly of Harbor Beach and Frederic, passed away July 14, 2012 at North Florida Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Johanna was born on May 21, 1930 in Harbor Beach to the late Michael and Phoebe (Terbrack) Kramer. She married Clarence Page on October 14, 1950 at Our Lady of Lake Huron...

Deanna Muriel Siezinger

Deanna Muriel Siezinger

Jul 2, 2012

Deanna Muriel Seizinger, 74, resident of Caseville, formerly of Sterling Heights passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 in Bay Port. Deanna was born on November 4, 1937 in Detroit, daughter and only child of the late Clifford Dean Stubbs and Muriel Collins (Lumley) McCullough. She was raised in Detroit, Rose City, and Van Dyke, Michigan. Deanna was an East Commerce...

Jeffery Paul Schock

Jeffery Paul Schock

Jul 1, 2012

Jeffery Paul Schock, 53, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Sebewaing. Jeff was born on May 13, 1959 in Harbor Beach, son of the late Harold J. Schock and Audrey (Russell) Schock. He married Debra Bommarito at St. Denis Church in Lexington. Debra preceded him in death in January 2010. He married Laurie Bancroft on September 3, 2011 in...

Mary S. Volmering

Mary S. Volmering

Jun 21, 2012

Mary S. Volmering, 66 of Ruth, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint. Mary was born on September 20, 1945 in Minden City to Stella (Booms) Lemanski of Bad Axe and the late Leo Lemanski. She married Marvin Volmering on October 5, 1963 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Parisville. Mary was a parishioner of...

William S. Grekowicz

William S. Grekowicz

Jun 5, 2012

Mr. William “Bill” S. Grekowicz, 86 of Ubly, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at home with his family by his side while under hospice care. William was born on December 31, 1925 in Harbor Beach to the late Frank and Lucy (Cook) Grekowicz. He married Colette Mausolf on May 30, 1947 at Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church...

Jeremy John Smithers

Jeremy John Smithers

May 28, 2012

Jeremy “JJ” John Smithers, age 22 passed away in Lakenheath, United Kingdom on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012. He was serving in the United States Air Force (USAF) stationed at the Royal Air Force Base, Lakenheath, England. He was returning from the Memorial Day Ceremony at the American Cemetery in Cambridge, England honoring our country’s World War II Veteran’s when...

Twila L. Shatto

Twila L. Shatto

May 25, 2012

Twila L. Shatto, 73, of Sandusky, formerly of the Pontiac area, passed away May 25, 2012 at the Sanilac County Medical Care Facility. She was born September 2, 1938 in Pontiac, MI to the late Herman and Dorothy (Ridgeway) Hicks. She married Edward Shatto on February 22, 1958. He preceded her in death. Teddy as she was affectionately known, was...

Margaret "Margie" Danielski

Margaret "Margie" Danielski

May 24, 2012

Margaret “Margie” Danielski, 91 of Ubly, passed away Thursday, May 24 at the Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe surrounded by her family. Margie was born on June 22, 1920 in Parisville, daughter of the late Herman and Frances (Wruble) Kucharczyk. She married Clemens “Clem” Danielski on October 8, 1938 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Parisville. Margie was a...

Elmer E. Skipinski (Skrzypinski)

Elmer E. Skipinski (Skrzypinski)

May 23, 2012

Mr. Elmer E. Skipinski, 77, of Ubly, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Covenant Harrison Hospital of Saginaw. Elmer was born on February 9, 1935 in Ubly, son of the late Edward and Agnes (Dropiewski) Skrzypinski (Skipinski). He never married. Elmer was a graduate of Ubly Elementary School. He was employed at Joseph Niemic Auto Parts for many years....

George W. Grifka

George W. Grifka

May 20, 2012

Mr. George W. Grifka of Ubly, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at home after a long illness under hospice care. George was born on February 3, 1939 in Austin Township, son of the late August and Theresa (Osentoski) Grifka. He married Diane Jaskowski on May 1, 1965 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Parisville. He married Catherine (Grady) Ross...

Donald Joseph Osentoski

Donald Joseph Osentoski

May 19, 2012

Mr. Donald J. Osentoski, 52 of Elkton, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 19, 2012. Don was born on April 1, 1960 in Bad Axe to Donna M. (Booms) Pulcer and the late Henry A. Osentoski. He lived in the Thumb his whole life. Don was a 1978 graduate of Ubly High School. He worked at Tower Industries for 27 years....

June Nietta Palmer

June Nietta Palmer

May 16, 2012

Mrs. June N. Palmer, 93 of Ubly, passed away May 16, 2012 at Huron Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on June 18, 1918 in Sanilac County, daughter of the late William and Gertrude Schenk. She married Harry Palmer on August 17, 1940 in Sandusky. He preceded her in death on August 16, 1999. June...

Albert L. Stepka

Albert L. Stepka

May 13, 2012

Albert L. Stepka, 74 of Palms, went to his new life with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2012 after a short illness while at home wunder hospice care. He was born on March 17, 1938 in Croswell to William and Barbara Petre. At 18 months old he was adopted by the late Leo and Agnes (Lemanski) Stepka and was...

Rita C. Glaza

Rita C. Glaza

May 10, 2012

Rita C. Glaza, 85 of Ruth, passed away Thursday morning, May 10, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe after an extended illness, with her family at her side while under Hospice Care. She was born June 3, 1926 in Sherman Township to the late John and Cecelia (Booms) Terbrack. She married Arthur B. Glaza Sr, on June 4, 1946...

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