Obituaries
Shirley Bendig
Mar 23, 2015
Shirley Mae Bendig, 80, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully Monday, March 23, 2015. Shirley was born September 26, 1934 in Pontiac, MI to Joseph and Maude Bildstein. Shirley was a R.N., graduating from Mercy College of Nursing in Detroit. She worked in many settings in her career to include, Dr. Henig's office,Community Mental Health Department, hospice, and home care....
Duane Irwin Cragg
Mar 23, 2015
Duane I. Cragg of Grayling, MI passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. Duane was born January 9, 1928 in Burton, MI to Herman and Caroline Cragg. He loved to go hunting and fishing and spend time camping with his children and grandchildren. He also enjoyed playing the fiddle, especially at the senior center and church. Duane is survived by his...
John "TONY" Schlaff
Mar 21, 2015
John Anthony Schlaff (Tony) 45, of Grayling was called home on March 21, 2015. He was born March 15, 1970 in Ann Arbor, the son of John Schlaff and Brenda Devine. He graduated from Stockbridge High School in 1989. He was always known to have a smile on his face and a cowboy hat on his head. His favorite saying...
Kevin Scott Harrow
Mar 18, 2015
Kevin Scott Harrow, 44, of Beaver Creek Twp passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Kevin was born in Warren, MI October 27, 1970. Kevin was very friendly and out going. He was a very loving, thoughtful, charismatic and caring man and will be missed by anyone who knew him. Kevin is survived by his three children, Kevin Jr., Celia, and...
Claude Lesley Linson
Mar 18, 2015
Claude Lesley Linson III, 29, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Claude is survived by Wife Pennie, sons Alexander and Waylon, and mother Pamela Berringer. A celebration of Claude's life will take place Sunday, March 22, 2015 at 2:00 pm at the Grayling Eagles. Arrangements by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
Ronny Dale Case
Mar 11, 2015
Ronny Dale Case, 74, of Grayling passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. He was born on September 23, 1940 to Milo and Doris (Burlett) Case in Grayling. His wife Florence preceded him in death in 2000. Ronny served in the US Navy and Army National Guard for 20 years. He enjoyed teaching youth bowling for about 20 years. Survived...
Juliene K. Pettyjohn
Mar 7, 2015
Juliene K. Pettyjohn, 92, of Grayling, MI, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Juliene was born in Cadillac on March 4, 1923, a daughter of the late Gladys (Garver) and Ralph Swanquist. She married Weldon Jack Pettyjohn on May 26, 1942 in Cadillac, MI. He preceded her in death in 1987, after 44 years of marriage. Juliene was a...
Philip Robertson
Mar 6, 2015
Philip William Robertson, Sr, 82, of Lovells Twp, MI passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. Philip was born in Walled Lake, MI on November 30, 1932, a son of the late Irene Louis (Ehurcke) and Philip O. Robertson. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Korean War. Philip was retired from General Motors. He was married to Patricia...
Bertha Arlene Harrison
Mar 2, 2015
Bertha Arlene Harrison of Prudenville, MI passed away peacefully Monday, March 2, 2015 in Grayling, MI. Bertha is survived by her children, Linda Harrison, Terry Harrison, Tom Harrison and Larry Harrison; brother, Roger Dickerson; sisters Alta Evert and Joanne Blank; 8 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild and 1 on the way; and various friends and extended family. Bertha was born...
Wayne Warwick
Feb 25, 2015
Wayne Warwick, 62, of Grayling passed away peacefully early February 25 in the comfort of his home. Wayne was born December 29, 1952 in Middlesboro, KY. Wayne is survived by his wife, Deborah Warwick; children, Angel Moorefield, Mary Warwick, Judy Warwick, Karen Warwick, and Wayne (Amy) Warwick; step-daughters, Jennifer Clark and Michelle Bozinovski; mother, Marie Warwick; sister, Linda Shaubroeck; 15...
Pati Lee Newton
Feb 17, 2015
Pati Lee Newton, 70, of Grayling, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Pati was born on January 26, 1945 in Detroit to the late Fred and Gloria Shirley. Pati enjoyed outdoor activities like hunting, fishing and gardening, and also shooting pool and various crafts. She most loved time spent with her family and grandchildren. Pati was a generous and...
Onna Lene Elmy
Feb 13, 2015
Onna Lene Elmy, 87, of Grayling, MI., passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. Onna was born in Flint MI on July 1st, 1927, a daughter of the late Corrine (Legan) and Omer Adams. She married Leslie R. Elmy December 7th 1946, they resided and raised their family in Pontiac Michigan until 1971 when they made their home in Grayling....
Constance Gail Ritter
Jan 30, 2015
Constance G. (Davis) Ritter went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 30, 2015. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, Earl Ritter, son Jeff Stampfly (Renee Campeau), daughter Maryah Stampfly Rohde (Rick), grandchildren, Ian and Keira Stampfly and Darien & Erik Rohde. Others include a sister, Gwen Davis Woodman (Dave), and numerous nieces and...
Sarah Godfrey
Jan 30, 2015
Sarah May Godfrey, age 45 of Grayling, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015. Sarah was born on May 21, 1969 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Clifford and Ralphina (Habel) Godfrey. Sarah enjoyed serving others. She was very outgoing and a friend to strangers or anyone who had a need. She had a soft spot for children and never...
Beverly Ann Zimmerman
Jan 26, 2015
Beverly Ann Zimmerman, age 77 of Grayling, MI, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Grayling. Beverly was born on May 29, 1937 in Detroit, MI to George and Marie (Avis) Baker. She married Kenneth Zimmerman June 28, 1955, in Detroit. Beverly retired from General Motors after 35 years of service. Beverly along with her husband Ken...
Richard William Kitchen
Jan 25, 2015
Richard W. Kitchen, 68, of Grayling, MI passed away peacefully at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI, Sunday January 25, 2015. No services have been scheduled to take place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
Louis John Finn
Jan 18, 2015
Louis John Finn, 78 of Grayling, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015. Louis was born on September 28, 1936 in Bay City, MI to Dennis and Mildred (Madill) Finn. Louie served in the US Army and was active in the American Legion #106 of Grayling, MI for over 20 years. Louie was also an active member with St. Mary's...
Billy Reed
Jan 17, 2015
Billy Ross Reed, Sr., 82, a resident Grand Blanc and Grayling, MI., passed away January 17, 2015 at his residence in Grayling with family by his side. Billy was born in Dyersburg, TN. on June 21, 1932. The eldest son of Ross Burt Reed and Pauline Vera Joslin. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Jean Algoe Reed;...
Dale Bernard Burpee
Jan 16, 2015
Dale Bernard Burpee of Grayling, MI passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2015. Dale was born and raised in Wayland MI. He was married to the love of his life, the late Jackie Burpee. He was the father of Sheila (Mike) Jaroniewski , Georgia Brewer(Mike Hause), Kimberly (Cory) Kivel, Charlie (Hillary Holcomb) Burpee and Kbeth (Mike Lovely)Burpee. He was the...
Philinus "PHIL' Casper Gross
Jan 12, 2015
Philinus Casper Gross, 95, of Grayling, MI and formerly Houghton Lake passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015. He was born in Owosso, MI on June 27, 1919, a son of the late Rosa (Amman) and Peter Gross. He married Pauline Hebeler on June 21, 1941. She preceded him in death in 2003 after 52 years of marriage. He was...
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