Obituaries
Jesse Lee Uricek
Apr 29, 2017
Jesse Lee Uricek, 28, of Grayling, passed away on April 29, 2017. Jesse was born in Petoskey, Michigan on June 13, 1988 to Susan Hartig and Brian Uricek. Jesse graduated from Grayling High School. When he met Felicia Phillips and then had his son, Hudson Edwin Uricek, he felt like he had total joy in his life with them. Jesse...
Matthew Michael Wakeley
Apr 23, 2017
Matthew Michael Wakeley, 34, of Grayling, passed away on April 23rd, 2017. He was born in Grayling on August 2nd, 1982, to his parents Gene and Marsha Wakeley. Matt enjoyed spending time fishing, listening to country records, sitting and stoking the coals of a bonfire, working on restoring his trucks, 4 wheeling and most of all spending time with friends...
Walter H. Fleeger
Apr 15, 2017
Walter H. Fleeger, 93,of Grayling, passed away on April 15, 2017. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 16, 1923 to Walter L. and Selma (Strauss) Fleeger. He graduated from Sylvania High School and enlisted in the Army Air Force and served in World War II. After retiring, he and his wife Lois (Steusloff), whom he married on June...
Alan Bullock
Apr 14, 2017
Alan Bullock, 66, of Grayling, passed away on April 14, 2017. He was born in Detroit on August 26, 1950, to the late Gordon and Phyllis (Porter) Bullock. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam era. He enjoyed fly fishing and hunting. Survived by his daughter Tania Moore, her husband Kris, and their children, Chelsea, Kyle, and Gaelen....
Marilyn Jean
Apr 13, 2017
Marilyn Jean, 58, of Higgins Lake, passed away on April 13, 2017. Marilyn was born on May 24, 1958, in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Andrew and Doris (Burton) Bundas. She married Joseph Raymond Jean, Jr. on August 3, 1974 in Allen Park, Michigan. Marilyn was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She passionately loved the Lord, was a prayer...
Lloyd B. Crawford
Apr 11, 2017
Obituary for Lloyd B. Crawford November 4, 1935 - April 11, 2017 Lloyd B Crawford, 81, of Grayling, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He was born in Grayling, on November 4, 1935, to Paul and Mabel (Kellogg) Crawford. He married Helen (Sorenson) Shepherd on July 15, 1960. Lloyd was a graduate of Grayling High School and served his country...
John Mathew Keir
Apr 9, 2017
May 14, 1928 - April 9, 2017 John Keir was born on May 14, 1928 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. His father John was a recent Scottish immigrant and his mother Elizabeth (bosch) was of German heritage. After graduating from Grosse Pointe High School he attended the University of Michigan where he majored in Civil Engineering. Unfortunately John's father died...
Londa Blankenship
Apr 6, 2017
Londa Blankenship, 56, of Roscommon, passed away on April 6, 2017. Londa was born in Lansing on July 18, 1960. She was retired from General Motors. Londa is survived by her long time companion Bob Woodard of Houghton Lake and his 3 children and 6 grandchildren. Children: Zachary and Courtney Blankenship. Father: Alfred (Connie) Alana, Sr. Brothers: Jackie Seilers, A.J..,...
Irene Grace Peterson
Apr 4, 2017
Irene Grace Peterson, 86, of Grayling, passed away on April 4, 2017. Irene was born in Clio, MI on October 22, 1930, a daughter of the late Dorothy (Secord) and Carl Tolles. She married Dale Alexander Peterson on May 10, 1952 in Gaylord, Michigan. They were married for 63 years before he passed away in 2015. Through out Irene's working...
Sherry Lynn Pico
Mar 30, 2017
Sherry Lynn Pico, 52, of Roscommon, passed away on March 30, 2017. She was born on October 15, 1964 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. Her family loved her very much. She is survived by her children: Kamie (Sean) Crimmins of Las Vegas, Nevada; Amanda (Paul) Curtis of Roscommon; Jonathan Bugbee of Armada. 8 Grandchildren, a brother, Daryl Boughner of California; and...
Kenneth Martin Chapp
Mar 29, 2017
Kenneth Martin "Chappie" Chapp, 82, passed away on March 29, 2017 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife of 52 years the former Greta Rasmussen, and twin daughters Paula Andrews (Scott) and Patricia Forman (Larry) and two grandchildren Max and Ashley; and sister, Shirley Larson (Larry) and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded...
Lillian GRACE Seperic
Mar 28, 2017
Lillian "GRACE" Seperic, 97, of Grayling, MI., passed away on March 28, 2017. Grace was born in Dollar Bay, MI on October 25, 1919, a daughter of the late Lydia A (Myers) and Richard Leroy Oliver. She married Anthony Seperic on June 7, 1940 at People's Church in East Lansing, Michigan. They were married for 64 years before he preceded...
Noreen Marie Kenyon
Mar 25, 2017
Noreen Marie Kenyon, 81, of Gaylord, passed away on March 25, 2017. She was born on June 3, 1935 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan to the late Ransome and Celina (Riel) Robinson. Noreen married Dale L. Kenyon on March 29, 1954 in Angola, Indiana. They were married for 38 years before he preceded her in death in 1992. Noreen worked...
Robert William Chumack
Mar 22, 2017
Robert W. Chumack, 85, of Grayling, MI., passed away on March 22, 2017. Robert was born in Detroit, MI on September 9, 1931, a son of the late Nettie (Lilac) and William Chumack. He married Roxie Riehl on April 14, 1956. Bob served in the U.S. Navy as an SA in the Korean War. He served about 3 1/2 years...
Jeanne Marie Thompson
Mar 21, 2017
Jeanne Marie Thompson August 6, 1926 - March 21, 2017 A little over 90 years ago, on August 6, 1926, Carl & Francilia Hanson of Chestnut Street in Grayling became the very proud parents of a beautiful baby girl, me! Jeanne Marie Hanson they named me and I was to be the only daughter of 4 children. We all grew...
Eunice Irene Weaver
Mar 20, 2017
Eunice Irene Weaver, 95, of Frederic, MI., passed away on March 20, 2017. Eunice was born in Galien, MI on January 23, 1922, a daughter of the late Clarissa (Britton) and Clifford Beck. She married Frank Delbert Weaver on September 28, 1940. They were married for 35 years before he preceded her in death in 1976. Eunice worked at Ben...
Richard "RICK" Paul Hetrick
Mar 17, 2017
Rick Hetrick passed away after a brief but hard battle with prostate cancer in Roscommon, MI on Friday, March 17, 2017 at the age of 51 years. Rick is predeceased by his infant brother Andrew Joseph. Rick is survived by his parents, Paul and Linda Hetrick and one of his best friends, Monica Haines. Children: Shannon Spicer of Argentine MI;...
Robert Emerson
Mar 17, 2017
Robert Emerson, 80, of Mio, MI., passed away on March 17, 2017. Robert was born in Detroit, MI on August 12, 1936, a son of the late E. Pauline (Doolittle) and Angus Emerson. Bob married Nancy Lee Algeo on December 29, 1956. They were married for 55 years before she preceded him in death in 2011. Bob enjoyed his family,...
Frank John Klassen
Mar 16, 2017
Frank John Klassen, 73, of Grayling, MI, passed away on March 16, 2017/ Frank was born in Gladwin, MI on June 5, 1943, a son of the late Ella Mae (Foote) and Frank Klassen. Frank married Leah Carol Blakeslee on July 30, 1962 in Corry, PA. They were married for 51 years before she preceded him in death in 2014....