Obituaries
Richard D. Purcell
May 29, 2022
Richard D. Purcell, 64 of Elmira, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
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David E. Walker
May 28, 2022
David E. Walker, 62 of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022. Born on October 25, 1959 in Fort Huachuca, Arizona, he was the son of Robert Sr. and Freida (Hill) Walker.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1976 to 1983 and then in the National Guard from 1983 to 1991. He worked at Family...
Barbara Kay Johnson
May 24, 2022
Barbara Johnson, 88 of Lewiston, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at McReynolds Hall. The family has chosen to remember her privately.
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Frank E. Ford
May 24, 2022
Frank E. Ford, 32 of Wolverine, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
Memorial service details are incomplete at this time and will be updated.
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William R. McKian
May 23, 2022
William R. McKian, 86 of Gaylord, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2022 at Medilodge of Gaylord.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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E. Ralph Godmar
May 21, 2022
Ervin Ralph Godmar, 82 of Alanson and formerly of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at home. Born September 7, 1939 in Bay City, he was the son of Ervin and Mary (Woods) Godmar.
For over 50 years, Ervin owned and operated 5 pharmacies. Godmar Rexall Drugs in Farmington was downtown for several years in the 1960’s and 1970’s....
Martin L. Damer
May 18, 2022
Martin L. Damer, 61 of Gaylord, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on December 31, 1960 in Gaylord, he was the son of Louis and Stephanie (Cieslak) Damer.
On November 30, 1985, Marty married the love of his life, Dianne Slocum. Together, they raised two wonderful kids and created a beautiful life and legacy. Marty worked...
Jack P. Stockwell
May 16, 2022
Jack P. Stockwell, 83 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, May 16 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Born in Ann Arbor on November 1, 1938, he was the son of William M. and Dorothea M. (Buehrle) Stockwell. Jack grew up in the Manton area and graduated from Manton High School in 1957.
Returning home to Michigan after serving in...
Merlin J. Beers
May 14, 2022
Merlin J. Beers, 78 of Gaylord, passed away at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born in Saginaw, Michigan on June 16, 1943, he was the son of Chester and Margaret (Chard) Beers.
On October 4, 1963, Merlin married the love of his life, Judy Havens. Since then, they have been inseparable. They created a wonderful life together, raising two...
Kenneth John McGonigal
May 14, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of John McGonigal, on May 14th, 2022, at the age of 81. After a long illness, John died at home in Wolverine, MI., with family by his side. John was predeceased by his parents, Gordon and Antoinette (Babe). He leaves behind his wife Nancy, sons Garrett (Marjorie) and Kerry (Brooke), grandchildren Jordan, Alexandra,...
Michelle Lhea Windsor
May 13, 2022
Michelle Windsor, of Cheboygan, Michigan, left this world on May 13, 2022 at the age of 67. She passed away in her home with her husband of 39 years at her side.
She is preceded in death by her father, James Richard Omey. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Dan, and their five children, James and his wife...
Julie Ann Lovelace
May 12, 2022
Julie Ann Lovelace, 61 of Gaylord, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Born in Gaylord on September 24, 1960, she is the daughter of Keith A. and Frances M. (Adams) Winkel. A lifelong Gaylord resident, she was a 1978 graduate of Gaylord High School. She also attended Ferris State University for two years.
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Jane M. Hunt
May 9, 2022
Jane Marie Hunt, 79 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
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Melvin J. "Lou" Bauman
May 9, 2022
Melvin J. "Lou" Bauman, 69 of Alanson, passed away at home on Monday, May 9, 2022. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Ralph Edwin Cronk Sr.
May 6, 2022
Ralph Edwin Cronk Sr, 77 of Gaylord, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Kristy Maria Francis
May 6, 2022
Due to the tornado that went through Gaylord, the funeral home and many other places do not have power. The service has been moved to Vienna Township Hall. The start time has changed too. Please see information below.
Kristy Maria Francis, 41 of Gaylord, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Gaylord.
Born on November 30, 1980, in Trenton,...
Dudley W. Jordan Jr.
May 4, 2022
Dudley W. Jordan Jr., 68 of Cheboygan, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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Samantha Ronelle Jones
May 3, 2022
Samantha Ronelle Jones, 32 of Colorado Springs Co. formerly of Vanderbilt, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at The University of Colorado Hospital after her fight with cancer. Born July 14, 1989 in Gaylord, Michigan, she was the daughter of Michael Dudley and Cindi (James) Lambdin of Vanderbilt.
On August 8, 2015, Samantha married the love of her life Michael...
Barbara R. Dronen
May 2, 2022
Barbara Rachel (Russell) Dronen, 79, Passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 2, 2022, in Boyne City, MI. With her loving family by her side.Barb was born on November 23, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Leslie & Lillian (Giles) Russell, the sixth of seven children. She was raised by the shores of Lake Minnetonka and loved to ice...
Mary E. Miller
May 1, 2022
Mary E. Miller, 65 of Gaylord, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, with her husband at her side at The Brook in Grayling. Born in Ypsilanti on December 11, 1956, the daughter of Lionel and Dorothy (Edwards) Zimmerman.
Mary’s pride and joy was raising her four children. She enjoyed making crafts, going to craft shows and doing needlepoint. A...
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