Obituaries
Karen Abrams
Apr 20, 2025
Mrs. Karen Abrams a loving, caring, and kind wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025; she was 62.
Karen was born on August 15, 1962, in Port Huron, Michigan, to David & Constance (née Werner) Corry. She was raised alongside her siblings Theresa, Candace, Kelly, Scott, Michelle, and attended St. Clair Community College....
John P. Hlavacs
Apr 20, 2025
Mr. John Paul Hlavacs, age 94, entered eternal life on April 20, 2025, at Angel Manor of Clio. The family extends their sincere thanks and appreciation to Sadie and the staff at Angel Manor, as well as Residential Hospice, especially nurse Sasha, for the wonderful care provided for John.
John was born in Flint, Michigan, the only child of John J....
Raymond H. Foshee
Apr 18, 2025
Raymond Hollis Foshee (a.k.a. Hillbilly) was born on November 3, 1945, passed away peacefully in his home April 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Raymond was the son of Myrtle (Wilson) Foshee and Jesse Foshee. Raymond was of English descent, but was all-American haling from Cullman, Alabama.
Raymond is survived by his wife Priscilla Maxine (Weatherford) Foshee; siblings: Shirley Carriveau, Martha...
Kevin D. Roggentine
Apr 18, 2025
Mr. Kevin Duane Roggentine, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away on April 18, 2025, at the age of 64. He was born on December 9, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, a son of Duane "Rocky" & Sharon Roggentine (Schlosser).
Kevin devoted his professional life to Kaiser Manufacturing, where he held the position of supervisor. Beyond the workplace,...
Ronald A. Jakubczak
Apr 9, 2025
Mr. Ronald Anthony “Ron” Jakubczak, 84, entered eternal life on April 9, 2025.
Ron was born on March 11, 1941, in Bay City, Michigan, the son of Casimer & Amelia Jakubczak (née Bartkowiak). After graduating high school, Ron honorably served in the U.S. Air Force as an Air Policeman. On September 26, 1964, he wed the love-of-his-life, Ms. Priscilla D. LaBean....
June A. Diener
Apr 8, 2025
June Abell Diener, 93, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at Vassar Comfort Care surrounded by her loving family. The family extends their thanks and appreciation to Vassar Comfort Care for their wonderful care of June.
June was born in Mayville, Michigan on June 21, 1931, a daughter of John & Myrtle (Medlin) Doyle. In her younger years she enjoyed...
Pamela S. Gean-Saylor
Apr 4, 2025
Pamela “Pam” Sue Gean-Saylor, of Free Soil, Michigan, died Friday, April 4, 2025, surrounded by family, friends, and the Heartland Hospice team, after a courageous fight against cancer, at her sister’s home in Millington, Michigan.
She was born to George Lavern and Kathleen (Draper) Gean on January 22, 1954, in Owosso, Michigan. After graduating from Vassar High School, she attended Rochester...
Helen L. Dobson
Mar 31, 2025
Mrs. Helen Lottie Dobson of Vassar, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Monday, March 31st, 2025, at the age of 100. She was born in Detroit on June 19th, 1924, to Josephine and Ignatz Rusecki and was one of eight children. Helen married Elwyn Dobson on November 25th, 1941, and together they raised two sons and...
Debra J. Peche
Mar 29, 2025
Mrs. Debra Jean “Deb” Peche, 63, a loving, caring, and kind wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.
Debra was born on November 18, 1961, in Riverside, California, the daughter of Dale & Dorothy (Crawford) Hilborn. She moved to Michigan as a child and graduated from...
Johnny E. Crump III
Mar 28, 2025
Johnny "John" Edgar Crump III, 48, from Millington, passed away peacefully in his loving wife's arms with his family by his side on March 28, 2025, at Beaumont Hospital in Troy.
John was born to John and Cheryl Crump on July 7th, 1976, in Flint, MI. During his early childhood, he went to elementary schools in Michigan and Arizona but attended...
Dean J. Kitchen
Mar 26, 2025
Dean Joseph Kitchen of Clarkston, MI, formerly of Millington, MI, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 72.
Dean was born on November 22, 1952, in Flint, Michigan and was the son of the late Joseph “Joe” & Hazel (Sohmer) Kitchen. Dean grew up in Millington and graduated from Millington High School in 1971. Dean went on to...
Herman L. Barnum
Mar 15, 2025
Mr. Herman Lee Barnum, age 61, our hard-working, proud, dedicated, and loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 15, 2025, doing what he loved the most, working for Barnum’s Auto Parts.
Herman was born on February 24, 1964, in Flint, Michigan, the son of Robert “Bob” & Gloria Barnum (née Haynes). Herman...
Sharon C. DeLong
Mar 13, 2025
Sharon Carreen DeLong, 85, of Vassar, formerly of North Branch, Lapeer, and Wolverine, passed away on March 13, 2025 at McLaren Hospital in Lapeer.
She was born on July 23, 1939, the daughter of Floyd & Virginia (Patrick) Jones. Sharon graduated from North Branch High School, class of 1957.
Sharon proudly served her country as a payroll clerk in the finance department...
Eleanor B. Oliver
Mar 12, 2025
Mrs. Eleanor (Glassford) Oliver of Millington, Michigan passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the age of 97.
Eleanor was born on July 20, 1927, in Almont Michigan and was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Velma Glassford. Eleanor worked for Welch Industries in Vassar for many years. When she left the factory, she began working at Zehnders in the...
Justin L. Steffey
Mar 11, 2025
Mr. Justin Lee Steffey, age 39, our loving, friendly, fun, and caring son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend passed away on March 11, 2025.
Justin was born in Wyandotte, Michigan to George Steffey and Shawn Maynard. He was raised in Dearborn Heights and moved to Vassar in 2019. Justin was the manager of Vassar McDonald’s. He loved his work and his...
Jackie Jo Torrez
Mar 7, 2025
Ms. Jackie Jo Torrez, age 34, a caring, strong, and loving mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend passed away on March 7, 2025.
Jackie was born in Saginaw, Michigan, the youngest child of Jose & Juana Torrez (Palomares) on October 17, 1990. She was a graduate of Vassar High School and then continued her education at Saginaw Valley State University,...
Dustin D. Esterline
Mar 6, 2025
Dustin Drew Esterline, age 17, our loving, strong, talented son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, teammate, and friend passed away on March 6, 2025.
Dustin was born in Saginaw, Michigan on June 7, 2007, to parents Nathaniel Esterline and Crystal Childs. He was the proud big brother of Aubrey Childs and Tanner Childs. Dustin was in his senior year at Millington High...
Tyrone L. Beebe, Sr.
Mar 5, 2025
Mr. Tyrone Lloyd Beebe Sr. (Butch) passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the age of 85.
He was born in Genesee County on March 27, 1939 to Lloyd and Lula (Hawkins) Beebe. Tyrone was a 1959 graduate of Millington High School. He retired from the Flint Truck and Bus assembly plant. His favorite hobbies he enjoyed...
Larry L. Miner
Mar 4, 2025
Larry Lynn Miner of Vassar, Michigan, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Larry was born February 25th, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan to Clifford and Donna Miner (Bissell). He graduated from Vassar High School in 1959 and went on to join the Navy. He served until 1966 when he was honorably discharged....
Sandra K. Harding
Mar 3, 2025
Sandra Kaye Harding, 78, died on Monday March 3rd, 2025, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing from complications of emphysema. She was born on September 9th, 1946, in Bay City Michigan, the oldest child of Connie and Warren Harding. She graduated from Millington High School in 1964, and earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music Education from Central Michigan University....
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