Obituaries
Jeffrey David Collick
Apr 16, 2026
Jeffrey David Collick, 59 of Gaylord, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Select Specialty Hospital in Ann Arbor.
Service arrangements and a complete obituary are pending and will follow later.
Ralph L. Galbraith
Apr 16, 2026
Ralph Lee Galbraith, 78 of Gaylord, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at The Porches in Gaylord.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, April 27, 2026 at St. Mary Cathedral, where visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 AM
A complete obituary will follow soon.
Brittanie A. Hamlin
Apr 15, 2026
Brittanie A. Hamlin, 36, a devoted mother, faithful wife, skilled Physician Assistant, and beloved member of her community, passed away on April 15, 2026, in Bethesda, Maryland. Born on January 13, 1990, in Painesville, Ohio, Brittanie’s life was a remarkable journey marked by unwavering strength, dedication, and love.
From an early age, Brittanie demonstrated a fierce commitment to her education and...
Todd Alan Shepherd
Apr 14, 2026
Todd Alan Shepherd, 61 of Boyne Falls, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Memorial arrangements and a complete obituary will follow later.
Pastor Dale Alan Hammond
Apr 14, 2026
Dr. Dale Hammond, long-time pastor of the First Baptist Church of Frederic, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 14, 2026. Dale was born on March 9, 1948, in Grand Rapids to Samuel Hammond and Vivian Alyea Hammond. He married the former Judy Harvey on December 20, 1969, in Muskegon.
Dale enjoyed going to garage sales with...
Catherine Ann Hutchison
Apr 13, 2026
Catherine Ann Hutchison, age 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Cathy was born on August 14, 1950 to Eldon and Catherine Thompson in Alpena, MI. She grew up in Alpena and after high school, met the love of her life, Dennis "Hutch", while working at Perch's IGA. They married on April...
William Watmough Goldsborough
Apr 13, 2026
William "Bill" Goldsborough, 73, of Gaylord, Michigan, passed from this life to be with his Lord on Monday, April 13, at Aspen Ridge Retirement Village following a five-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Bill was born on September 2, 1952, in Baltimore, Maryland, to C. Fenner and Elizabeth Watmough Goldsborough. He, along with his younger siblings, Brice and Jean, grew...
Joseph C. Wagner
Apr 12, 2026
Joseph C. Wagner, 70 of Gaylord, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Munson Otsego Memorial Hospital. In keeping with his wishes, his family will remember him privately.
James Bruce Keller
Apr 11, 2026
James B. Keller, 75, of Cross Village walked on to the loving arms of Jesus, his daughter Nichole, and to all who went before him. He was surrounded by his wife of 51 years, Jeri, and his family.
Jim was born April 18, 1950, to William "Joe" and Audrey Standish Keller.
Our Jim's faith in God was deep and abiding....
Marvin Albert "Skip" Roberts, Jr.
Apr 10, 2026
Marvin (Skip) Roberts, Jr., age 73, passed away peacefully in Boyne City, Michigan, on April 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife Sharon, and two daughters Nikki and April, leaving behind a legacy of strength, love, and unwavering guidance.
Born in 1952, Skip was the son of Marvin Roberts, Sr. and Marilyn Roberts. From an early age, he carried a...
Nancy Ann Forcier
Apr 10, 2026
Nancy Ann Forcier, 89, of Gaylord, passed away on April 10, 2026, with her beloved family at her side.
Born on June 20, 1936, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Nancy was the daughter of Leo and Mette (Mattie) Donnelly. On December 22, 1956, she married Glenn "Skip" Forcier. Together they began their marriage as students at Michigan State University. Later,...
Bernadine Whitcomb
Apr 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, Bernadine Whitcomb, age 81, passed away quickly and peacefully at her home in Wolverine.
Bernie was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 28, 1944 and was raised on a small farm near Ravenna, Michigan, along with seven siblings. She attended Ravenna High School (class of 1962) where she met Douglas Whitcomb, whom she married in 1966 and...
Darryl Michael Taskey
Apr 7, 2026
Darryl Michael Taskey, 71 of Gaylord, went to Heaven on the Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at home. He was surrounded by loved ones.
The son of Ben and Marion (Kassuba) Taskey, Darryl was born in Gaylord on April 9, 1954, and graduated from Gaylord High School. His further education included Life.
In 2004, Darryl met the love of his life...
Thomas J. Lequier
Apr 6, 2026
Thomas John Lequier, 86 of Petoskey, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on April 6, 2026, with his devoted wife, Carole, at his side. His journey in this life began on August 27, 1939 in Pontiac, Michigan, where he was born to Joseph and Mary (Boka) Lequier. He would go on to leave a lasting impact on everyone who knew...
Shirley Anne Larson
Apr 5, 2026
Shirley Anne Larson 94 of Midland, went to heaven on Easter Sunday. She passed away on April 5, 2026, at the Porches in Gaylord.
A Memorial Service will take place at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at New Hope Community Church, 2510 E. Stewart Rd., Midland, MI, 48640. Pastor Don Duford will officiate.
Friends and family please feel free to...
Robin Jedrzejek
Apr 3, 2026
Robin Ann Jedrzejek, 68 of Gaylord, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 3, 2026The daughter of Joseph and Evelyn (Mack) Mallison, Robin was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on August 15, 1957. She graduated from Avondale High School and furthered her education after high school, eventually receiving her MBA from Purdue University.Throughout her life, she lived in many places,...
John Michael Mania
Apr 1, 2026
John Michael Mania passed away April 1, 2026, at McLaren Hospital in Petoskey following a sudden illness. At his side was his wife of 42 years, Nancy (Ingalls) Mania.John was born March 30, 1958, in Petoskey, the son of John V. and Audrey Mania. He attended school at St. Francis elementary and Petoskey High School, graduating in 1976. After attending...
Leah Marie Lounsberry
Apr 1, 2026
Leah Marie Lounsberry, 55, of Gaylord, fought her final battle with courage, dignity, and grace. She went to be with our lord and savior on April 1st, 2026. Born the baby of the family on November 11th, 1970, to Clifford and Dorothy Goddard.
While she may have had health conditions that caused some limitations, it never stopped her from enjoying her...
William Albert Wiley
Apr 1, 2026
William Albert Wiley, 82, of Gaylord, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on April 1, 2026, with his dear wife, daughter, son-in-law, grandson, and great grandson by his side. Born on January 16, 1944, in Goodrich, Michigan, William was the youngest of seven children and embraced life with a gentle spirit and a caring heart. Bill proudly served his country...
Phyllis Jeanette Pagel
Mar 31, 2026
Phyllis Jeanette Pagel, 94 of Grayling, formerly of Gaylord and Lewiston, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Crawford Continuing Care Center.
Born in Oxford, Michigan on October 29, 1931, she was the daughter of Mathew and Gladys (Barber) Mersino. After graduating from Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan, Phyllis went on to take business courses as well as work...
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