Obituaries
Patricia A. Gawne
Oct 15, 2024
Patricia A. Gawne (79), left this world peacefully on 10/15/2024. Born on 3/3/45, her early years were spent in Moorestown, MI before the family settled into Vassar.
She graduated from Vassar High School in 1963 and went on to study stenographics at the Saginaw Business Institute graduating in 1964.
On October 25, 1970, she married her love and lifelong dance partner, Jerry....
Shirley A. Putman
Oct 11, 2024
Mrs. Shirley Ann Putman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Friday. October 11, 2024 at Vassar Comfort Care, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 22, 1945 to the late William and May Auernhamer. Shirley’s life was defined by her dedication to family.
A proud graduate of Vassar High School in 1963, Shirley began...
Paul the Barber
Oct 9, 2024
The one and only "Paul the Barber" aka Paul Harchick passed away on October 9, 2024. The only thing bigger than his personality was his huge kind and generous heart.
Thank you Vassar for embracing Paul as one of your own. He loved you all.
In lieu of Flowers, we are asking for donations to Elizabeth Lake Animal Rescue P.O. Box 126...
Donna J. Robinson
Oct 6, 2024
Mrs. Donna Jean Robinson, aged 74, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. Donna was born on February 9, 1950, in Flint, to Raymond & Clarice (Lemcool) Davis and grew up alongside her 11 siblings.
Before retirement, Donna worked at a factory and then as a bartender with the Eagles. She enjoyed camping, fishing,...
Peggy J. Reid
Oct 5, 2024
Peggy Jean Reid, age 62, our caring, kind, loving, and supportive wife, mother, “Mimi”, sister, aunt, and friend passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in the serene surroundings of Petoskey, Michigan.
Peggy was born in Wayne County on December 5, 1961, to Eugene & Donna (Hyatt) Reid. She grew up in Northville and eventually moved to Vassar in 1997....
Harry C. Burchett
Oct 4, 2024
Mr. Harry C. Burchett, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Maple Woods Manor in Clio, Michigan. Harry was born on Feb. 16, 1933, in Banner, Kentucky, to Homer & Stella Burchett. On Dec. 18, 1986, he married Carol Hecht, and they shared 38 years of marriage and countless memories.
He is survived by his beloved wife,...
Debra S. Levanduski
Oct 2, 2024
Mrs. Debra “Deb” Sue Levanduski, age 67, our loving, caring, giving, and selfless mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Debra was born on October 12, 1956, in West Branch, Michigan to Robert & Charlotte (née Jones) Graham. On October 4, 2008, Deb was united...
Thomas J. Rabideau
Oct 1, 2024
Thomas J. Rabideau, age 87, our proud, devoted, caring, and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1937, in Flint, Michigan.
Before retirement, he worked as a heavy equipment operator, dedicating over 40 years to the Operating Engineers Local 324. Outside of work, Thomas enjoyed camping, fishing, and target...
Glenn A. Detgen
Sep 28, 2024
The Detgen family would like to invite friends to Hanlin Funeral Home Millington, MI on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 for a time of visiting from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Burial to follow at Millington Twp. Cemetery.
Glenn Allen Detgen was called home to his Lord September 28, 2024, with his family by...
Patsy J. Radick
Sep 26, 2024
Patsy Jean Radick, age 79, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Patsy was born in Caro, Michigan, on August 14, 1945, to Jay & June (Doyle) Diener. She was the oldest of nine children and graduated from Vassar High School with the class of 1963. Before retirement, Patsy worked as a systems analyst for Federal...
Nancy R. (Frost) Palmreuter
Sep 26, 2024
Nancy's family will receive visitors from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Hanlin Funeral Home in Vassar. Funeral services for Nancy will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Richville; additional visitation at church from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Rite of committal to follow...
William H. Force
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. William H. Force, affectionately known as Bill, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the age of 84. Born July 16, 1940, in Vassar, Michigan. Bill was a dedicated family man whose warmth and gentle spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.
Bill's educational journey began at Vassar High School, where he laid the foundations for his...
Howard C. Maurer
Sep 13, 2024
Howard's family will welcome visitors to Hanlin Funeral Home in Millington from 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Monday, September 16, 2024. Funeral services for Howard will be at St. Paul Lutheran Church (4941 Center St, Millington, MI 48746) on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 1:00 PM; additional visitation at church from 12:00 PM until the time of service. Rev....
Kenneth D. Murphy
Sep 10, 2024
Funeral services and military honors for Ken will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the Hanlin Funeral Home in Vassar; visitation will begin at 11:00 AM and last until the time of service. Chaplain Mike Dalrymple will preside. A luncheon will follow at the Eagles of Vassar.
Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Dale Murphy, age 89, our proud, loving,...
Susan D. Detgen
Sep 10, 2024
Susan Diane Detgen of Millington went home to the Lord on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. She was 66 years old.
Sue was born on February 13, 1958 in Harbor Beach, Michigan to Glenn and the late Nancy (Badgley) Detgen. She graduated from Millington High School in 1976 and worked for many years at Kaumagraph in Millington. Sue loved Jesus and spent...
Darlene O. Petzold
Sep 6, 2024
Darlene's family will welcome visitors to Hanlin Funeral Home in Millington on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Darlene's memorial service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Millington; visitation at church from 12:00 PM and lasting until the time of service.
Darlene Olga Petzold, age 70, a...
Roger D. Hartwick
Sep 4, 2024
Mr. Roger Dean Hartwick “No. 7”, age 78, our caring, loving, hard-working, and devoted husband, father, “Papa”, and friend passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Roger was born in Cass City, Michigan, on August 28, 1946, to Clayton & Virginia (née Ball) Hartwick. Through friends he met Norma Bergman. The two dated, fell in love,...
James "Jim" I. Work II
Sep 2, 2024
Jim's memorial service will be at 12:00 PM on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Richfield Church of Nazarene; visitation will begin at 11:00 AM and last until the time of service. Jim's military honors will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles - Vassar followed by a luncheon.
Mr. James “Jim” Isaac Work II, age...
Theodore "Ted" P. Stilson
Aug 29, 2024
Mr. Theodore “Ted” Patrick Stilson, age 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Ted was born on June 25, 1949, to parents Theodore J. & Edna (née Arnold) Stilson. He was raised alongside his three sisters and graduated from Millington High School. In school, Ted met the former Carolyn Taylor. The...
James "Jim" F. Earl
Aug 27, 2024
Mr. James "Jim" Frederick Earl, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at McLaren Hospital in Flint, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born on September 7, 1950, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to parents Ray & Gladys (Crisp) Earl. He was raised alongside his siblings and graduated from Pickford High School with the Class of 1968....
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