Obituaries

Theresa M. Taylor

Theresa M. Taylor

Nov 25, 2012

Theresa Martha Taylor, 83, of Ubly went to be with her savior on Sunday, November 25, 2012 after a short bout with cancer. Theresa was born March 3, 1929 to Edward and Catherine (Polum) Grifka at their home in Austin Township. She attended the Proctor Country School. She married James George Taylor on June 24, 1950. He preceded her in...

Marilyn Elaine Schneider

Marilyn Elaine Schneider

Nov 21, 2012

Mrs. Marilyn E. Schneider, 73 of Ubly, passed away Wednesday evening, November 21, 2012 at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital in Bay City following a courageous 18 year battle with leukemia. Marilyn was born on April 5, 1939 in Cass City to the late Arlington and Marion (Leishman) Gray. She married Donald Schneider on October 11, 1958 in the Shabbona United...

Bertha Karges

Bertha Karges

Nov 17, 2012

Mrs. Bertha Karges, 98 of Bradenton, Fla. and formerly of Parisville, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 in Bradenton. She was born on January 5, 1914 in Sherman Township to the late Peter and Annie (Shubert) Pawlowski. Bertha was one of 14 children of Peter and Annie’s family. Bertha married Ralph Karges on November 10, 1931 at Our Lady of...

Mary S. Leppek

Mary S. Leppek

Nov 6, 2012

Mrs. Mary S. Leppek, 87 of Cass City, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her residence while under hospice care. She was born on May 8, 1925 in Detroit to the late John and Mary (Cantor) Wik. She married Sylvester A. Leppek on July 4, 1953 at St. Florian Catholic Church in Hamtramck. Mary enjoyed recipes, cooking, canning, gardening,...

Gertrude Block

Gertrude Block

Nov 3, 2012

Mrs. Gertrude Block, 99 of Bad Axe and formerly of Parisville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Gertrude was born on October 7, 1913 in Parisville to the late Peter and Agnes (O’Parka) Palach. She married Frank Block on November 27, 1941 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Parisville. He preceded her in death...

Richard Short, DVM

Richard Short, DVM

Nov 3, 2012

Dr. Richard Short, DVM, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday evening, November 3, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Dr. Rhoda Short for 43 years. They met and married while attending veterinary school at Michigan State University. Together they started the Bad Axe Animal Medical Clinic and practiced side-by-side for over 40 years. In the early years, the...

John J. Misico

John J. Misico

Oct 28, 2012

Mr. John J. Misico, 96, of Ubly, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at his residence under hospice care. John was born on January 5, 1916 in Detroit to the late Jack and Barbara (Korobko) Misico. He married Lila Shevchenko on September 3, 1938 at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Sebewaing. She preceded him in death on September 14, 1997. John’s...

Harold H. Gornowicz

Harold H. Gornowicz

Oct 17, 2012

Mr. Harold H. Gornowicz, 72 of Snover passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Tendercare in Cass City. He was born on August 31, 1940 in Tyre to the late Henry and Julia (Pionk) Gornowicz. He married Karen Priemer on April 27, 1963 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ruth. Harold was a graduate of Ubly High School....

Jean Marie LaBuhn

Jean Marie LaBuhn

Oct 14, 2012

Mrs. Jean M. LaBuhn, 90 of Bad Axe passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. She was born on October 17, 1921 as Rose Sarka in Caspian to the late Frank and Terezij (Varga) Sarka. Jean and her twin brother Joseph were adopted in 1928 by Martin and Mary (Porsche-Kolberg) Wolschlager. They preceded her in...

Viola Edna Glaza

Viola Edna Glaza

Oct 10, 2012

Mrs. Viola Edna Glaza, 92 of Ubly, passed away Wednesday morning, October 10, 2012 at Courtney Manor of Bad Axe. She was born on February 13, 1920 in Detroit to the late Louis and Catherine (Pionk) Bukoski. She moved to the Thumb in the mid 1930’s. She married Edward I. Glaza on June 5, 1943 at St. John the Evangelist...

Betty Jeanette Peruski

Betty Jeanette Peruski

Oct 2, 2012

Miss Betty J. Peruski, 77 of Bad Axe and formerly of Parisville, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe. Betty was born on July 7, 1935 in Paris Township to the late Joseph and Suzanne (Pionk) Peruski. Betty was a 1954 graduate of Ubly High School. She worked as a secretary for Burrough Office...

Evans R. Quigg

Evans R. Quigg

Sep 24, 2012

Mr. Evans R. Quigg, 97 of Grand Haven and formerly of Ubly, gracefully went to the Lord on Monday, September 24, 2012 in Grand Haven. Mr. Quigg was born on August 16, 1915 in Carsonville, son of the late James and Lena (Klohn) Quigg. He married Eunice Osentoski on April 22, 1940 at St. John Catholic Church in Ubly. She...

Elmer "Jim" James Makowski

Elmer "Jim" James Makowski

Sep 5, 2012

Mr. Elmer “Jim” James Makowski, 73 of Ruth, Sigel Township, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Huron Medical Center. Jim was born December 29, 1938 in Parisville to the late Edward and Blanche (Trepkowski) Makowski. He married Suzanne Alexander on June 26, 1965 at St. Joseph’s in Rapson. He was a resident of Parisville all of this life. He...

Floyd Palach

Floyd Palach

Sep 4, 2012

Floyd Palach, 98 of Parisville passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. He was born on October 1, 1913 in Parisville to the late Joseph and Susan (Leppek) Palach. Floyd was a farmer all his life. He was a lifelong parishioner of St. Mary Catholic Church in Parisville. He is survived by many nieces and...

Kathryn I. Nye

Kathryn I. Nye

Sep 2, 2012

Mrs. Kathryn I. Nye, 97 of Sandusky and formerly of Minden City, passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Stonegate Village Assisted Living in Sandusky. Kathryn was born on August 6, 1915 in Palms, MI to the late Fred and Julia (Horan) Varty. She married Lawrence C. Nye on May 10, 1941 at...

Karen Rose Studer

Karen Rose Studer

Aug 26, 2012

Karen R. Studer, 68 of Palms, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Autumnwood of Deckerville after a long illness. She was born on August 15, 1944 in Highland Park to the late Ellsworth and Pearl (Pellow) Quarters. She married William Studer on March 28, 1964 in Hazel Park. Karen was a graduate of Hazel Park High School. She worked...

Leona Marie Lemanski

Leona Marie Lemanski

Aug 22, 2012

Mrs. Leona Marie Lemanski, 91 of Harbor Beach, passed away Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe with her family by her side. She was born on September 13, 1920 in Harbor Beach to the late Frank and Mary (Klama) Peyerk. She married Fabian Lemanski on September 4, 1938 at St. Joseph Catholic church in Rapson. He...

Kelly Guigar Young

Kelly Guigar Young

Aug 22, 2012

Kelly Guigar Young, 45 of Harbor Beach and formerly of Bad Axe, passed away Friday morning, August 24, 2012 at Lakeview Extended Care Facility in Harbor Beach. She was born on October 20, 1966 in Bad Axe to Daniel and Beatrice (Hessling) Guigar. Kelly was a graduate of Bad Axe High School. She was employed at the A & W...

Doris Ann Roberts

Doris Ann Roberts

Aug 11, 2012

Mrs. Doris Ann Roberts, 67 of Harbor Beach, passed away, Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Brian’s House in Bay City. She was born on August 31, 1944 in Sherman Township to the late William and Anna (Emming) Volmering. She married Bernard Roberts on July 13, 1963 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ruth. He preceded her in death...

Tyler Joseph Peruski

Tyler Joseph Peruski

Aug 4, 2012

Tyler J. Peruski, 18 of Ubly passed away August 4, 2012 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. He was born August 6, 1993 in Bad Axe to Randy and Barbara (Grifka) Peruski. Tyler attended the Huron Intermediate Learning Center for 12 years. He was a member of the 4H Challengers Club and enjoyed showing his sheep. He also enjoyed pine cones...

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