Obituaries

Feb 7, 2020

Born February 8, 1922 to Max and Katie Valentine of Millington.  Bob graduated from Millington High School in 1940.  He later joined the US Marine Corps shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.  He served as a corporal and machine gun non-commissioned officer in the First Marine Division. He served in the Pacific arena in battles at...

Jan 26, 2020

Esther Scholl passed away on January 26, 2020. She was 86.

Esther was the daughter of the late Harry and Inez Ward. Esther was a dedicated nurse for 30 years. She had nine children who she loved and adored. Esther was an avid reader who loved reading mystery and suspense. She really enjoyed spending time with her...

Jan 25, 2020

LuRene R. Ill passed away on January 25, 2020. She was 76.

LuRene was born on February 1, 1943 to the late Grover and Addie Kinne. She married the love her life Clem on July 17, 1965 and together they shared 54 years of marriage. LuRene was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church.  She served with...

Jan 23, 2020

Wesley Arthur Lewis of Millington, Michigan passed away Thursday January 23, 2020, at the age of 58.

Wesley was born on July 9, 1961 in Flint, Michigan and was the son of the late George and Dora (Montle) Lewis. Wesley grew up in Millington. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed his time spent with family and...

Jan 15, 2020

James M. Rude of Millington, Michigan passed away on Wednesday January 15, 2020. He was 86.

James was born on December 29, 1933 to the late George and Jenny Rude. James was married to Barbara Rude who passed away in 2015. Together they had four children.

Jim was born in Flint, Michigan, and moved to...

Jan 10, 2020

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Mr. Otis Wayne Miracle of Vassar, Michigan passed away Friday afternoon January 10, 2020 at the age of 76.

Wayne was born on December 5, 1943 in Bell County, Kentucky and was the son of the late Lester and Shrilda Miracle.  On June 17, 1984 Wayne married Ruth (Hallett) Hawley, and together they have...

Jan 4, 2020

Diana R. Hood passed away on January 4, 2020. At the age of 82.

Diana was born August 11, 1937 to the late Lester and Ila Hood. Diana was married to Lewis Hood III and together they had four children Holly, Greg, Deborah, and Lewis. Diana worked for Suski’s and Labadie dealerships as a comptroller for many...

Jan 1, 2020

Jimmy was born in 1954 to his parents Cecil and Shirley Foskett. He was married to Tonja (Cobb), and had three children: Janice, Rheila, and Bradley.

Jimmy was a lifelong Millington Cardinals fan, watching as many games as he could from the comfort of Lonnie Kester’s field with all his great football buddies. He loved caring for...

Dec 29, 2019

Mr. Franz Johann Timm, of Vassar, Michigan passed away suddenly early Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the age of 74.

Franz was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 28, 1945, to the late Harvey and Charlena (Wanek) Timm.  Growing up in the Genesee area, Franz graduated from Kearsley High School in 1963, where he excelled in track...

Dec 29, 2019

Anthony (Tony) Zimmerman of Vassar formally of Millington passed away on December 29, 2019 at the age of 50.

Tony was born on October 30, 1969 to John and Shirley Zimmerman. Tony's passions were his family, community and youth. He and Robin, high school sweethearts, were married for 27 years and he made Robin and his daughters...

Dec 20, 2019

Mrs. Alma June Owens (June as so many knew her by) of Millington, Michigan passed away early Friday morning December 20, 2019 at the age of 85.

Alma June was born on February 27, 1934 in Merrill, Michigan. On October 31, 1952 June married William (Bill) Owens, and together they have celebrated 67 years of marriage.  June...

Dec 20, 2019

Mr. Robert F. (Bob) Ramsey Sr. of Millington, Michigan passed away Friday December 20, 2019 at the age of 89.

Bob was born on November 6, 1930 in Rogers City, Michigan and was the son of the late Charles and Eleanor (Wirgau) Ramsey. Bob served our country from 1947 until 1949 in the US-Army and was station...

Dec 18, 2019

Mrs. Betty Mae (Worth) Rueger of Millington, Michigan passed away Wednesday December 18, 2019 at the age of 85.

Betty was born in Flint, Michigan on May 7, 1934, and was the daughter of the late William & Mazie (Crawford) Worth.  Growing up in Millington Betty graduated from Millington High School with the class of 1952. On...

Dec 12, 2019

Mrs. Carol V. (Edwards) Saeger of Millington, Michigan passed away Thursday December 12, 2019 at the age of 83.

Carol was born in Mt. Morris, Michigan on April 17, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Arlie and Beatrice (Creamer) Edwards. On April 7, 1956 Carol married Rudolph (Rudy) Saeger and together they celebrated 60 years...

Nov 21, 2019

Charles Jarvis Hanlin, a lifetime Millington resident passed away late Thursday afternoon November 21, 2019 at the age of 89.

Jarvis was born on September 12, 1930 in Millington, Michigan, the son of the late William “Bill” and Florence (Conner) Hanlin. He was raised in Millington and was commonly known as Jarvis, although around the workplace he went by Chuck. Even...

Nov 13, 2019

Edwin William Jewell of Millington passed away suddenly on November 13, 2019, at the age of 72.

Ed was born on February 8, 1947, to Clinton and Ethelyn Jewell. He was a 1965 graduate of Millington High School.  He had a passion for working hard and taking great pride everything he completed.  After many years in the...

Nov 3, 2019

Tarryn Lisa (Hagle) Austin, of Millington, age 39, finished her Earthly journey peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Nov. 3rd, 2019. She was born September 28, 1980 at St. Joseph Hospital in Flint, Michigan to parents Michael and Richelle Hagle. She was joined by brother Max 7 years later. She attended Millington Schools, graduating in 1998. Tarryn...

Oct 31, 2019

Howard Roy Benton, 77, of Millington Michigan passed away in Ocala Florida on October 31, 2019 due to complications from cancer.

He was born February 7, 1942 in Millington, Michigan, the son of the late Frank and Dorothy (Hoard) Benton.  He was a graduate of Millington High School and received his Bachelors and Master’s degrees from Central...

Oct 29, 2019

Deanna K. (Humphreys) Church of Otter Lake and Millington, Michigan, passed away Tuesday October 29, 2019 at the age of 61. Deanna was born in Flint, Michigan, on August 26, 1958, and is the daughter of Marilyn (Ray) Louks and Donald (Linda) Humphreys. Growing up, Deanna graduated from Millington High School, and furthered her education with the completion of...

Oct 27, 2019

Dorothy Ellen Albrecht, 75, of Vassar, MI died at home surrounded by family on October 27, 2019.

Dorothy was born February 18, 1944 in Batavia, NY to the late David and Martha (Bontrager) Jantzi.  She graduated from Eastern Mennonite High School in 1961 and attended Eastern Mennonite College, both in Harrisonburg, VA.  She married Herb Albrecht, Jr...