Obituaries
Shirlee Ann Lambert
Mar 1, 2013
Shirlee Ann Lambert, 70, of Grayling, MI passed away on Friday March 1, 2013. Shirlee was born in Grayling, MI on May 13, 1942, a daughter of the late Marie Elizabeth (McCormick) and Ray John Duby. Shirlee enjoyed kayaking, fishing, playing pool, cards and scrabble, and loved reading books. She is survived by son Troy Lambert, daughter Shelly Lambert, 4...
Eunice B. Slusser
Mar 1, 2013
Eunice Beatrice Slusser, 96, of Grayling, MI passed away Thursday February 28, 2013. She was born October 4, 1916 to the late Mabel (Griffith) and Wilbur Benroth. Eunice was a member of the Michelson Memorial United Methodist Church, taught Sunday school, sang in the choir, was a member of the Grayling Country Club for many years, and enjoyed working in...
Clarence Dean Foulk
Feb 27, 2013
Clarence Dean Foulk, 80, of Grayling, MI passed away February 27, 2013. Clarence was born September 21, 1932 to Leslie Foulk and Dora (Strait) Foulk. He enjoyed collecting guns, old engines, and tinkering with small engines. He was a jack of all trades. Clarence is survived by his wife Claudine; children Roseann (Steve) Gawilk of Recine, WI, Phyllis (Jim) Oulch...
Nicolae Mihaescu
Feb 19, 2013
NICOLAE MIHAESCU, JR. Nicolae "Nick" Mihaescu, Jr. age 82, of Grayling, Michigan, passed away peacefully February 19th, 2013. He was born August 2nd, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to Nicolae "Nick"and Theresa Mihaescu, Sr. Mr. Mihaescu was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his sister, Arlene Sammons, brother Ronald Mihaescu, and step-daughters, Sandy Kelly-Boersma and Kathy Kelly. He...
Kalla Jade Fisher
Feb 16, 2013
On Saturday February 16, 2013, Kalla Jade Fisher passed on from our world and into the next realm. She died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 19 months old. For such a short time on this Earth, Kalla Jade touched family, friends, neighbors and strangers, old and young alike, with her rambunctious laughter, unmatched cunning and the luster...
Ruth Elizabeth Moilanen
Feb 12, 2013
Ruth Elizabeth Moilanen, 84, passed away February 12, 2013. She is survived by sisters Doris Hayrynen of Christmas, MI, Janet Taylor of Houston, TX, and Sally Arnold of Westminster, MA; and brother Dr. Marvin Makinen of Chicago, IL. She's preceded by husband Arnold Moilanen and son Michael Moilanen. Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
William Charles Stenglein
Feb 11, 2013
William C. Stenglein passed away peacefully on December 11, 2013 following a brief battle with cancer. With the guidance and assistance of the compassionate staff of Mercy Hospice of Grayling, MI his family was able to be with him and comfort him in his home during his final days. We know that he's with his parents, brothers and friends and...
Virginia L. Kraus
Feb 9, 2013
Miss Virginia Kraus, 94, passed away peacefully February 9, 2013. Born in Grayling on June 28, 1918, she was one of six children of the late Emil and Leone Kraus and granddaughter of Albert and Fritze Kraus. Preceded in death by her brothers, Emil, William and John Kraus and beloved sister Yvonne Fitzpatrick. She will be forever remembered by her...
George Ronald Roby
Feb 7, 2013
George Ronald Roby, 79, of Grayling, MI passed away Thursday February 7, 2013 at his home. George was born in Toledo, Ohio to the late George Laumel Roby and Dorothy Ida (Dresch) Roby. George served in the Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed going to tractor shows, loved reading books, and riding motorcycles. George is survived by his wife...
Fred Eugene Cassell
Jan 23, 2013
Fred Eugene Cassell, 53, of Grayling Township, MI passed away Wednesday January 23, 2013. Fred was born in Cheboygan, MI on January 6, 1960 to the late James Lowell Cassell and Flora (Rapp) Cassell. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Fred is survived by his wife Sandy (Smolinski) Cassell; Sons James Cassell, Steve Cassell, and Mark Cassell; and Grand Daughter Alexis....
Michael John Kucharek
Jan 11, 2013
Michael John Kucharek, 60, of Grayling passed away on Friday January 11, 2013. Michael was born in Wyandotte, MI on February 21, 1952, a son of the late Madeline Marie (Straehly) and John Edward Kucharek. He married the former Wendy Feldhauser on March 27, 1976. He served in the US Army for 37 years and retired on April 20, 2007....
Shirley Anne Somero (Hall)
Jan 3, 2013
Shirley Anne (Hall) Somero, born July 31, 1929, age 84, passed away quietly today January 3, 2013 at GNC in Grayling, Michigan. She was preceeded in death by her devoted husband Hugo (Whitey) Somero, parents Milford and Esther (Jennings) Hall, Siblings Jack Hall, Tootie Wylie and Bonnie Richter. Her immediate family members are: Only son Alan Somero, Daughters Wanda (Jewell)...
Alma June Hull (Ervin)
Dec 30, 2012
Alma June Hull, 77, of Grayling, MI passed away on Sunday December 30, 2012. Alma was born in Brooklyn, Arkansas on January 17, 1935, to the late Charles and Nora (Walls) Ervin. She married Roy Hull in Angola, Indiana in 1949. Survived by husband Roy of 63 years. Daughters: Kathlene Hull of Texas, Earla Hollon of Texas Son: Richard (Linda)...
Emalyne Beatrice Masella (Craft)
Dec 29, 2012
Emalyne Beatrice Masella, 82, of Grayling, MI passed away on Saturday December 29, 2012. She was born in Grayling, MI on April 24, 1930, a daughter of the late Gladys (Moore) and Emery J. Craft. Survived by Daughters: Elaine (William Jr.) Roberts of Saginaw Julie Denewett, of Grayling; Son: George Denewett of Grayling; Grandchildren: Karen & Matt Taylor, Tina (Brad)...