Obituaries
Jessie Lee Doty
Jun 16, 2016
Jessie Lee Doty, 81, of Grayling passed away on June 16, 2016. Private family service will be held. Condolences may be sent to www.sorensonlockwood.com. Arrangements by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
Rickey Dean Youngs
Jun 16, 2016
Rickey Dean Youngs, 66, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully at home Thursday, June 16, 2016. He is survived by his sister, Gail M. Youngs; and nephews, Brooke and Nathan Lawe and Danny Wittenburgh. He is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Donald Youngs and Beatrice Ann (Brown) Youngs; sister, Thea Wittenburgh; and wife, Penelope Youngs. Rickey was born...
Thomas Earl Virden
Jun 10, 2016
Thomas Earl Virden, 81, of Grayling and formerly of Lewiston, passed away on June 10, 2016. Born to the late Russell, Sr. and Lillian (Salter) Virden in East Liverpool, Ohio on January 1, 1935. Survived by his children: Brenda (Brian) Gilson of Kimball; Thomas Virden of Carson City; and Rick (Helen) Virden of Lewiston and daughter from a previous marriage,...
James Edward Powers
Jun 9, 2016
James Edward Powers, D.D.S.,F.A.G.D., 81, of Grayling, passed away on June 9, 2016. James was born on August 25, 1934 in Lapeer, Michigan to the late James and Frances (June) Powers. He graduated from University of Michigan Dental School and believed that there was no other football team than the University of Michigan Wolverines. James raised his family with first...
Gladys M. Brown
May 28, 2016
Gladys "RONNIE" M. Brown, 88, of Grayling, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Gladys was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 15, 1928 to Emmett Leroy and Josephine Meade (McKinney) Thomas. She married James H. Brown on June 5, 1948 in Napolean, Ohio. The were married for 61 years before he preceded her in death in 2009. James and...
William Norman Gausden
May 27, 2016
Higgins Lake - William Norman Gausden, 75, died Friday May 27, 2016 at home following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife, of 50 yrs, Margaret (Mines) Gausden, His daughter Debbie (John) Merrell, his son Dan Gausden, Brother Al (Debbie) Gausden, granddaughter Holly (Sara) Jarvis-Gordon, Grandson Justin Jarvis, and Granddaughters Samantha Reuter, Savannah and Porscha Merrell; and many...
George Edward Skrine
May 20, 2016
George Edward Skrine, 77, of Roscommon, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. He was born on April 5, 1939 in Pontiac, Michigan to Wendell and Helen (Johnson) Skrine. George served in the US Army and then worked for the US Postal Service. He is survived by his wife, Connie, they were married on May 16, 1979 in Pontiac, Michigan....
Harold William VanSickle
May 14, 2016
Harold "Bud" William VanSickle, Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday, May 14, 2016. Bud is survived by his wife, Monica VanSickle; sister, Lucinda Lupi; and children, Melinda, Bridget, Debbie, and Pat. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, sisters Cynthia and Sharon, and son Matt. Bud was born on March 16, 1945 to Harold...
Ray William Pelton
May 12, 2016
Ray William Pelton, 62, of Beaver Creek Township, passed away on May 12, 2016. Ray was born in Wauseon, Ohio on October 6, 1953 to Albert and Erma (Kessler) Pelton. Ray was proud of his previous work as a meat cutter and working for the DNR. Survived by his children: Cathy (Jon) Pelton-Sopcsak of Roscommon; Corinna (Richard) Pelton-Wineman of Roscommon;...
Gerald Wayne Burns
May 11, 2016
Gerald "Gerry" Wayne Burns passed away peacefully at his home under the care of his loving daughter Sandy and son in law Arvo Lakanen on May 11, 2016 in Grayling, MI at the age of 90. Gerald is survived by his children Nancy G. Burns (Rod Wilkins) of Prescott, AZ, Sandra E. Lakanen (Arvo) of Grayling, MI and Susan K....
Steven Paul Wells
May 9, 2016
Steven Paul Wells, 57, of Beaver Creek Twp, MI passed away peacefully Monday, May 9, 2016. Steven was born October 20, 1958 to Joseph and Colleen Wells in Lansing, MI. Steven was a very community minded man always offering his help when he could. He also had two dogs which he cared for dearly. Steven is survived by his mother,...
Barbara Jean Greenway
May 2, 2016
Barbara Jean Greenway, 83, of Flint, passed away on May 2, 2016. Barbara was born on October 2, 1932 to Sanford and Sadie (Simms) Sugg. She is survived by her son, David (Linda) Greenway of Grayling and grandchildren, Rachel and Joseph Greenway. She is survived by nieces and nephews: Mark Keys; Michael, LeeAnn, Lisa, and Paul Sugg. Barbara was preceded...
Sandra Suzanne Nicholas
Apr 25, 2016
Sandra Suzanne Nicholas, 78, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully Monday, April 25, 2016 while surrounded by her family. Sandra was born January 27, 1938 to Joseph and Casmira Herominski. Sandra is survived by children, Nicole (Alan) Tucek and Scott (Michelle) Nicholas; and grandchildren, Darin and Justin Nicholas. Sandra is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne "Tony" Nicholas, daughter...
Jerome Joseph Thomas
Apr 11, 2016
Jerome Joseph Thomas, 81, of Atlanta, MI passed away peacefully Monday, April 11, 2016. Jerome was born June 27, 1934 to Jacobus and Rosalia Tomaszewski in Detroit, MI. After Jerome retired from life's work, he moved to Atlanta where he enjoyed spending time outdoors and working on his cabin. Jerome is survived by his children, Mark, Kate, Jerry and Kevin....
Richard Wesley Ritenburgh
Apr 1, 2016
Richard Wesley Ritenburgh, 84, of Kalkaska, passed away on April 1, 2016. He was born in Flint, Michigan to Floyd Burton and Alvena Mary (Krage) Ritenburgh on February 23, 1932. Richard graduated from Grand Blanc High School. Richard served in the United States Army between the years of 1952-1954. He worked at General Motors for 30 years and retired in...
Joan M. Baker
Mar 31, 2016
Joan M. Baker, 78, of Maple Forest Township, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2016. Joan was born in Bay City, Michigan on December 28, 1937, a daughter of the late Cecelia (Gatza) and Joseph Cinciala. She married Larkin Baker on October 4, 1958. They were married almost 50 years when Larkin preceded her in death in 2008. Joan was...
Isaiah Michael McKee
Mar 15, 2016
Isaiah Michael McKee of Grayling, MI passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Isaiah is survived by both of his parents, Richard and Autumn McKee; siblings, Jordan Sperry and Nevaeh McKee; grand parents, George and Vickie May, and Jack and Beverly McKee; and great grand parents, Cathy Ludwig and Jerry and Carol O'Connor. A memorial service for Isaiah will be held...
Rosalia Jane Matyn
Mar 7, 2016
Rosalia Jane (Hon) Matyn, 91, of Grayling, left her earthly home on March 7, 2016. She was born on July 25, 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Rosalia J. (Mannheim) and Carl F. Hon, Sr. Rosalia was the valedictorian of her high school class of 1942. With her family, she moved to Michigan during W.W.II, settling in Grand Rapids. After...
David Earl Annis
Mar 6, 2016
David Earl Annis Sr., 66, of Gaylord and previously of Grayling, passed away on March 6, 2016. David was born on October 19, 1949 in Grayling to Alva "Bob" and Hella (Walie) Annis . He graduated from Grayling High School and attended Kirtland Community College. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survived by his mother: Hella Savina of Gaylord. Father: Bob...
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