Obituaries
Jessie Christine Rogers
Jul 3, 2022
Jessie Christine Rogers, 89 of Gaylord, passed away at home at The Brook in Gaylord on Sunday, July 3, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM Friday, July 8, 2022 at Fairview Cemetery in Gaylord.
Carol Sue Reynolds
Jul 2, 2022
Carol Sue Reynolds, 72 of Gaylord, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on Saturday, July 2, 2022, after a long battle with cancer; she was a fighter to the end.
Born on October 3, 1949, in Morenci, Michigan, she grew up in Adrian and graduated from Madison High School in 1967.
On December 16, 1967, Carol and...
Alan D. Kreger
Jun 30, 2022
Alan D. Kreger, 64 of Gaylord, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 at home.
The family will remember him privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on his guestbook below.
Kenneth L. Rogers
Jun 28, 2022
Kenneth L. Rogers, 91 of Gaylord, passed away at home at The Brook in Gaylord on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM Friday, July 1, 2022 at Fairview Cemetery in Gaylord.
Colleen K. Karash
Jun 28, 2022
Colleen Kay Karash, 78 of Afton, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the Villa at the Bay in Petoskey. Born in Mt. Clemens on April 4, 1944, she was the daughter of Ralph and Ardath (Ramus) Raynusch.
On March 21, 1969, Colleen married the love of her life, Frank E. Karash Jr. Together they raised two children and...
Brian D. Boleyn
Jun 25, 2022
Brian D. Boleyn, 51 of Vanderbilt, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on his guestbook below.
Donovan D. Royal
Jun 23, 2022
Donovan Royal, 69 of Harbor Springs, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey.
His family will remember him privately.
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Krean Elizabeth Gottschalk
Jun 23, 2022
Krean E. Gottschalk, 39 of Cheboygan, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at home.
Krean was born with raven black hair and big brown eyes ready to see the world. She was the beloved daughter of James and Sandra and grew up with her siblings Nolan, Armena and Cody. Not only was she a daughter and sister, she was Aunt...
Paul E. Lagrou
Jun 23, 2022
Paul E. Lagrou, 87 of Frederic, passed away at home on Thursday, June 23, 2022.
Born June 15, 1935 in Detroit, he was the son of John and Helen (O'Brien) Lagrou.
Paul is survived by his wife, Carlene; their children, Susan (Timothy) Lukas of Grosse Pointe Park, Paul (Therese) Lagrou of Marquette and David Lagrou of Redford; grandchildren, Elizabeth and...
Casey Joseph Novak
Jun 23, 2022
Casey Joseph Novak, 50 of Gaylord, passed away at home on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Arrangements are pending and will follow soon.
James Daniel Lawnichak
Jun 21, 2022
James Daniel (Danny) Lawnichak, 70, born July 16, 1951, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Danny was born to James and Delores Lawnichak in Flat Rock, Michigan. After Delores passed away suddenly, James moved himself and his two young children, Danny and David, to Sparr, Michigan where James met and married Roberta (mom) Robinson. Danny resided in Sparr for...
Bonnie Mae English
Jun 18, 2022
Bonnie Mae English, 83 of Gaylord, passed away at home on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
Born in Dunkirk, New York, she was the daughter of Henry and Sophie (Mleczko) Kowalski.
Bonnie and her husband, Joe, lived in Ferndale where they raised their five sons. She worked for several years as a switchboard operator and in a grocery store as a...
Paislee Rayne-Mae Nortley
Jun 13, 2022
Paislee Rayne-Mae Nortley, 2 of Gaylord, tragically passed away at Lake Arrowhead. She was born May 5, 2020 in Petoskey, the daughter of Madison Canfield and Charles Nortley.
Paislee was full of life, love and fun. In the two short years of her life, she made a big impression on many that will forever leave a legacy to cherish. Paislee...
Deborah Lynn Long
Jun 11, 2022
Deborah Lynn Long, 64 of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.
Born on August 27, 1957, in Detroit, Debbie was the daughter of Edward J. and Emma J. (Broome) Cseh. On April 5, 1974, she was united in marriage to Steven K. Long, he preceded her in death on March 2, 2016. ...
Craig M. Major
Jun 8, 2022
On June 8, 2022, we lost a beloved man known throughout his family, friends and community for his thoughtfulness and desire to make people know that they were special and loved. As was the Major way, Craig Michael Major, 53, fought a valiant fight and lost his battle with cancer at home with his wife Laurie by his side.
Craig...
Thomas J. Foley
Jun 7, 2022
Thomas J. Foley, 67 of Charlevoix, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages on his guestbook below.
Francis C. Fraley
Jun 7, 2022
Francis C. Fraley, 89 of Gaylord, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at McReynolds Hall. Born July 13, 1932 in Columbus, MI., he was the son of Neil and Evelyn (Seifert) Fraley.
He grew up with his13 siblings on the family farm in Columbus. Frank proudly served his country in the United States Army. He...
Russell A. Martin
Jun 4, 2022
Russell A. Martin, 71, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Ascension St. Mary in Saginaw.
A memorial service will take place 3:00 PM Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the First Congreational Church, 1315 North Pine Street, Rochester, MI 48307.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on his guestbook below.
Anthony "Tony' Nowosad
Jun 3, 2022
Anthony "Tony" Nowosad, 79 of Cheboygan, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Kim; his childen, Deborah, Jeffrey, Nadine and Paul (Ami); and five grandchildren.
His family will remember him privately at family gathering.
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Loyal Albert "Al" Weiler
Jun 2, 2022
Loyal Albert "Al" Weiler, 75 of Indian River, formerly of Calumet, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. His family will remember privately and interment will be in Calumet, Michigan.