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Frederick Joseph Roeill

Frederick Joseph Roeill

Oct 1, 2022

Frederick Joseph Roeill Jr., 78, of Buckley, and formerly of Long Island, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022. Fred was born on February 8, 1944, the beloved only child of Frederick and Loretta (Poignant) Roeill.

In his youth, Frederick enjoyed the outdoors, especially racing pigeons on Long Island with his father, and together...

William Herbert Coburn

William Herbert Coburn

Sep 30, 2022

ELK RAPIDS – William H. "Bill" Coburn, 97, of Elk Rapids, died September 30, 2022.

Bill was born in Detroit to William and Barbara Cockburn (Coburn). He graduated from Detroit's Thomas M. Cooley High School.

Bill served in World War II as a mechanic with the 115th Liaison Squadron of the United States Army Air...

Thomas Alan Kull

Thomas Alan Kull

Sep 29, 2022

Thomas Alan Kull, 70, of Montague, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022, at his home. He was born February 16, 1952, in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Albert and Olga (Seacrest) Kull.

Tom was a U.S. Army veteran, where he served for 10 years as a sharpshooter and Army medic. He earned his nursing degree in...

Douglas Eugene Jacobson

Douglas Eugene Jacobson

Sep 24, 2022

Douglas Eugene Jacobson, 91, died too quickly on September 24, 2022, after an amazing and long life of incredible athletic ability and health. He is survived by his son Guy Jacobson, partner Rob Karwoski, and daughter Tanya Cabala, and her adult children Earl Cabala, wife Hartia, and grandsons Samual, Roland, and Victor and Taylor Cabala, partner, Korden; grandsons Nate...

Arlene Winona Osborn-Roche

Arlene Winona Osborn-Roche

Sep 23, 2022

Arlene W. Osborn-Roche, 97, passed away peacefully at Cherry Blossom Manor in Hart on September 23, 2022. Arlene was born September 29, 1924, in Hart, the daughter of Andrew and Carrie Reames.

Arlene graduated from Hart High School as an honor student in 1942. She married Earl Osborn on October 27, 1948. After his death, she married...

Christine Elizabeth Binando

Christine Elizabeth Binando

Sep 20, 2022

Christine Elizabeth Binando, 71, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Michigan, near her daughter's home. She was born May 30, 1951, and raised in Port Washington, Ohio, the daughter of Selby and Ruth (Bond) Lightbody.

Christine worked as a nursing home administrator for over twenty years until retiring on her 60 th...

Paul David Jacobson

Paul David Jacobson

Sep 18, 2022

Paul David Jacobson, also affectionately known as PJ, Jake, Paulie D, and Paulie, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the age of 64, at his home. Paul was born May 28, 1958, in Muskegon. What would PJ say? He would say his life has been a good one. He was blessed with two wonderful children, Jennifer (CJ) Schmiege and...

Melissa Alicia Garza

Melissa Alicia Garza

Sep 18, 2022

Melissa Alicia Garza, of Buckley, was called to heaven on Sunday, September 18, 2022. She was born in Mercedes, TX, on October 9, 1971, to Timoteo and Alicia Hernandez.

Melissa moved to Traverse City, MI, and met Domingo Garza who she later married on July 23, 2009, in Traverse City, MI. She loved spending time and making...

June Marie Howe

June Marie Howe

Sep 16, 2022

June Marie Howe (nee Collard) passed away peacefully on September 16, 2022, surrounded by her family.

She was born February 25, 1934, in Flint, Michigan. She spent her early years in Lansing, and her family moved to Hart in 1950. She graduated from Hart High School in 1952, and went to California for...

Jimmy Arnold Olson

Jimmy Arnold Olson

Sep 14, 2022

Jimmy Arnold Olson, 70, passed away September 14, 2022, after a five year long battle with cancer.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Jim grew up in Taylor then moved to South Lyon to raise his son. He worked from a young age, including mechanics, police officer, and retired from Ford Motor Company as an ISO 9000 quality auditor. ...

Marjorie Annabelle Babcock

Marjorie Annabelle Babcock

Sep 14, 2022

Marjorie Annabelle Babcock, 90, of Montague, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, in Heaven, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. She was born November 23, 1931, in Montague, the daughter of Walter and Margaret (Alderink) Kessler.

Marjorie married Chester Babcock on June 30, 1951, and spent 62 loving years together.

Marjorie was a...

Nancy Clare Dolan

Nancy Clare Dolan

Sep 13, 2022

Nancy Dolan of Ludington, Michigan, formerly of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away September 13, 2022, at the age of 67. Beloved Nana to Camden and Caleb Larsen.  Dearest stepmother to Brad (Rachelle) Larsen, Margo Larsen, and Brian (Pam) Larsen.  Dearest sibling of Patricia (ALJ) Makarewicz, Maureen Branham, Patrick (Annette) Dolan,  Timothy (Patricia) Dolan, Sheila (Jan Jeffries) Dolan and the...

Lynda Sue Morrison-Splitstone

Lynda Sue Morrison-Splitstone

Sep 12, 2022

Lynda Sue Morrison-Splitstone, 73, of Dimondale, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022. She was born February 14, 1949, in Fremont, the daughter of Fred Colbert and Emolue (Morton) Hamlin.

One of Lynda's greatest joys was the outdoors; she enjoyed going for strolls and car rides, gardening, golfing, and sitting around a warm campfire. Lynda also had an...

Carla Rae Lobenherz

Carla Rae Lobenherz

Sep 12, 2022

Carla Rae Lobenherz, currently of Ludington, was born July 8, 1953, while her family was at Camp Pendleton, San Diego County, California, to Richard and Dora (Miller) Krieger.  After a long illness, Carla passed away peacefully at her home on September 12, 2022.

Most of Carla's childhood and adult life was spent in the Lansing, Michigan area,...

Thomas King Bruun

Thomas King Bruun

Sep 12, 2022

Thomas King Bruun, 74, of Northlake, Illinois, passed away suddenly September 12, 2022. Tom was born June 1, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John King and Harriett (Sis) Lewis Bruun. Tom grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, spending his summers with his family at the summer home in Muskegon, MI, and at the Culver Military Academy in...

Richard R. Corsi

Richard R. Corsi

Sep 11, 2022

Richard (Dick) R. Corsi

March 1, 1929 – September 11, 2022

Richard R. Corsi, of Whitehall, age 93, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 . He was born March 1, 1929, in Chicago, to Kathleen Frieders.  At age 5, he was in a children's home with his brother Jim. ...

Devon Newberry Adair

Devon Newberry Adair

Sep 9, 2022

Devon Newberry Adair, 33, of Rothbury, died Friday, September 9, 2022.  He was born February 22, 1989, in West Branch, Michigan.

Devon was a veteran of the war in Iraq, serving in the US Army from 2007 until being honorably discharged in 2011....

Bryan Patrick Lund

Bryan Patrick Lund

Sep 9, 2022

Bryan Patrick Lund, age 36, of Ludington, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Friday, September 9, 2022, following a brief illness. Bryan was born December 21, 1985, to Daniel Lund and Laura (Magee) Lund. He graduated from Ludington High School.

He will be greatly missed by his parents, his brother, Eric Lund, his...

Swan Edward Swanson

Swan Edward Swanson

Sep 7, 2022

Swan Edward Swanson lost his courageous battle to lung cancer on September 7, 2022.  Born on October 12, 1955, in Muskegon, the son of Victor and Donna Swanson.  Swan graduated from Whitehall High School, class of 1973, and married the love of his life, Rebecca Austin, shortly after.  He went into the trades and became a master stonemason after...

Elisabeth Jeanne Jensen

Elisabeth Jeanne Jensen

Sep 5, 2022

Elisabeth Jeanne Jensen, 61, of Whitehall, passed away suddenly on September 5, 2022. She was born on August 4, 1961, the daughter of Harold and Jeanne (Hellems) Gardner.

Elisabeth was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed camping, hiking, going out looking for morels, she loved reading, and putting puzzles together on cold days....

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