Obituaries

Feb 25, 2023

KORPI, Timothy "Tim" - of Hot Springs Arkansas, formerly of Millington Michigan, passed away at his home on February 25, 2023.   Tim was born May 13, 1957, to the late Ernest & Lois Korpi. He was preceeded in death by his wife, Sharon Korpi (Gearhart). In his spare time, Tim enjoyed working on cars and attending car shows. He...

Feb 22, 2023

Gerald (Jerry) R. Gawne, (79), affectionately known as Beetle, passed away peacefully at home on 2/22/23. Born on 1/25/44, he lived within 2 blocks of his childhood home his whole life, except when he joined the U.S. Army from 1961-1963. He graduated from bootcamp in Ft. Dix, NJ and was then stationed in Germany. He was a communications specialist and...

Feb 20, 2023

David J. Einhardt, age 58, of Vassar, went home to Jesus unexpectedly on Monday, February 20, in his home. Dave was born in Pigeon, MI on May 8th, 1964, to Carl Einhardt and Frances Rose. He was raised alongside his six siblings:  Linda, Steve, Sheri, Sandra, Mari, and his twin sister, Dana. Dave and Corin (Biga) were united in marriage...

Feb 19, 2023

Ronald C. BalcerFebruary 10, 1962 - February 19, 2023Ronald C. Balcer was born on February 10, 1962 at St. Joe's Hospital in Flint to parents Gerald and Shirley Balcer.  He was raised on the farm in Millington alongside his siblings Gerald Balcer Jr., Carolyn Stevens, Nancy Hall and Valerie Weiss. Ronald was an avid collector of John Deere model tractors and...

Feb 18, 2023

Hallie Greenwood, a longtime resident of Vassar, Michigan, passed from our world into God’s Kingdom Saturday evening at the age of 88 years.

 

Hallie was born in Caro, MI on June 1, 1934, to the late Hallie and Eva (Holmes) Greenwood. Raised in Vassar, Hallie graduated from Vassar High School where his passion for sports developed. His love for...

Feb 15, 2023

VASSAR - Lora I. Moffat, age 82, our determined, loving, and caring aunt and friend passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at her home.   Lora I. Rosencrants was born on March 23, 1940 in Tuscola, MI to parents Kenneth & Lola (Hart) Rosencrants. She was raised alongside her brothers, Tom and Dennis, and graduated from Frankenmuth High School...

Feb 15, 2023

MILLINGTON - John Joseph Kuznicki, age 80, died on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023.

John was born to Thomas & Mary Kuznicki on September 21, 1942, in Rogers City, MI. He attended St. Ignatius Elementary School and graduated from the Rogers City High School. John spent 20 years sailing on the Great Lakes as an engineer. When he retired from sailing...

Feb 13, 2023

BERNICE P. ALCOCK GRAY was born on May 14, 1922, in South Bend, IN, to Essie (Delling) Alcock and Samuel Alcock, formerly of Michigan.  Bernice attended college at South Bend College of Commerce in secretarial studies.  Her parents bought a retirement home in Millington and vacationed there.  She met the love of her life who lived around the corner, and...

Feb 8, 2023

 

MILLINGTON TWP. - Shirley Joanne Yeo, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 8th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born in Flint on August 27th, 1941, to parents Paul & Bernice (Charboneau) McAllister and grew up alongside her sisters, Christine, and Paula. She was an animal lover and loved to fish. Further, she...

Jan 29, 2023

Mr. Roger Dean Johnson, age 79, our loving, courageous, and humorous father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at home in Birch Run, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 29th, 2023.

Roger was born on May 25th, 1943 in Ashland, Kentucky to parents Edgar & Myrtle (Johnson) Johnson. He was raised alongside his older brothers and together...

Jan 17, 2023

Mae Adeline Hoss, age 95, entered into Heaven on Tuesday, January 17th, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services for Mae will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023, at Hanlin Funeral Home – Millington; visitation will begin at 11 a.m. and last until the time of service. Interment private at Millington Twp. Cemetery.

Mae...

Jan 16, 2023

Sheldon “Don Black” Blackmer of Vassar, Michigan, passed away Monday, January 16th, 2023, at the age of 88.

Sheldon was born in Vassar on July 20th, 1934, to the late Erie & the late Laura Blackmer. He grew up in Vassar and attended grade school at a one-room schoolhouse on the corners of Waterman and Sheridan roads, and later Vassar...

Jan 16, 2023

Phyllis J. Moore, age 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16th, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services for Phyllis will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 20th, 2023, at Hanlin Funeral Home – Millington; visitation will begin at 10 a.m. and last until the time of service. Immediately following, Phyllis will be laid...

Jan 10, 2023

Elaine Bickel, a child of God, was carried home into her heavenly Father's arms on January 10, 2023 at the age of 75 after a brief fight with leukemia.    Elaine spent her whole life teaching, having served more than 50 years in various roles in Lutheran schools.  She began her career in 1970 at Redeemer Lutheran in Flint.  After...

Jan 9, 2023

Sheila Ann Luedtke, 62, of Millington, MI lost her short battle with cancer on January 9, 2023 all the while putting on a brave face for her family, and trusting in the Lord to do His work.   Sheila was born on February 2, 1960 to Eugene and Janice (Klausing) Tefft in Pontiac, MI.  She attended school in Williamston before...

Jan 8, 2023

Rose Ann Erdody, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8th, 2023, at home with her beloved dog, Max, and close family members by her side.

Rose was born on August 14th, 1933, in Saginaw to parents Herman & Linda (Liebknecht) Humpert. She was the fourth of thirteen children. On September 12th, 1953, she married Frank...

Jan 7, 2023

Lloyd Charles Beebe II (RED) of Millington, Michigan passed away peacefully Saturday January 7, 2023, at the Covenant – Cooper Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan with family at his side Lloyd was 63.

Red was born on October 13, 1959, in Flint, Michigan and was the son of Patricia (McLaren) Burkowski, and Tyrone L. Beebe.  He attended...

Jan 1, 2023

FLINT TWP–formerly of Millington, Michigan Mrs. Lois May Monroe, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Angel Manor Assisted Living in the care of her loving family.

Lois was born in Flint on May 21, 1933, to parents Buster & Hazel (Fisher) Fisher. She was the middle child of five children. She graduated...

Dec 31, 2022

Natalie Smith of Millington, Michigan passed from our world into God’s Kingdom early Saturday morning December 31, 2022.

God gave life to Natalie and allowed her to live on earth much longer than anyone anticipated. She had spina bifida which took from her the ability to walk.  When she was in grade school Natalie would ask, “When...

Dec 28, 2022

ARBELA TWP - Mr. Frederick “Fred” Rodammer, age 81, our kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away following some lingering health issues on Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, at Covenant – Cooper, Saginaw.

Fred was born on October 13th, 1941, in Arbela Twp., to parents Elmer & Esther (Keinath) Rodammer. He was raised...