LEASLY “LES” F. SCHAPER, 59, of Caseville, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 2, 2023 after a two and a half year battle with glioblastoma (brain cancer). Les was born February 4, 1964 in Pigeon to the late William and Betty (Ronan) Schaper. In 1983 he graduated from Laker High School where…
GALE D. SCHWALM, 87, of Caseville, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at his home. Gale was born at home on March 20, 1935 to the late Jacob and Martha (Henne) Schwalm. He graduated from Bay Port High School in 1953. He married Patricia Kelly on November 6, 1954 at Caseville Methodist Church; she…
LEONA DEPCINSKI, 80, of Bad Axe, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. She was born on October 14, 1942 in Harbor Beach, daughter of the late Anthony and Lillian (Ebach) Schmitz. She married Clarence Depcinski on July 25, 1964 in St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Ruth. He preceded her in death…
Robert John Niemela, age 82, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Bob was a resident of Bootjack and Calumet. Born May 27th, 1940, to John and Elsie Niemela in Calumet and raised on the family farm in Dover Location. He graduated from Dollar Bay High School with the class of 1958. Bob enrolled in…
Douglas L. Doug Dean Auburn, Michigan Our beloved Doug died Sunday afternoon February 26, 2023 with his family by his side at My-Michigan Medical Center Midland, age 81. Doug was born the son of the late Bart D. and Lilah Repke Dean October 28, 1941 in Bay City and had Read More
EDWARD A. SCHROKA, 60, of Bad Axe, died on February 9, 2023 at McLaren Bay Region after a short battle with kidney and lung cancer, surrounded by his family and friends. Ed was born on February 4, 1963 to the late Dennis and Katherine (Semperger) Schroka in Detroit. In the late 90’s, Ed moved from…
CINDY K. DIETZEL, 64, of Elkton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon. Cindy was born July 30, 1958 in Saginaw to the late Norman and Nancy (Wasney) Davis. In 1977 she graduated from Hemlock High School. She married Elmer Dietzel on March 3, 1979 at St. George Catholic Church…
FREDRICK A. WILSON, 92, of Pigeon, formerly of Sebewaing, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 under the excellent, compassionate care of Scheurer Long Term Care staff and A&D Hospice staff. Fred was born August 31, 1930, in West Branch to the late James and Elsie (Crisher) Wilson. He enjoyed 67 years of marriage to…
Our beautiful mother Mary Ann Noonan Pelletier, age 92, of Bay City MI died peacefully at home on January 31, 2023. Mom was born December 31, 1930. Mom married the love of her life James J. Noonan Honey on July 5th 1952. Together they raised ten children. Mom worked as Read More
KATHLEEN SUE HASS, 72, of Bad Axe, passed away surrounded by her family, on January 24, 2023, at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City after a valiant battle to overcome complications following surgery for a broken leg in early October. Born on May 19, 1950 in South Bend, Indiana, Kate was the daughter…
