Obituaries
Frederick Roberts
May 31, 2026
Fred Roberts, 78, of Deckerville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026. He was born on February 2, 1948, in Deckerville, Michigan, to the late Clarence and Mavis (Stepka) Roberts. Fred proudly served his country as a Vietnam Veteran and was a dedicated member of his community. He served as Commander of American Legion Post 516, where he enjoyed...
Minnie V. Willing
May 31, 2026
Minnie V. Willing, age 94, of Deckerville, died Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Marlette United Hospice Residents. She was born March 19, 1932, the daughter of the late Wesley and Dorothy (Pfeiffer) Tanton. Minnie graduated as the Salutatorian of the class of 1949. After graduation she attended and graduated from County Normal in Caro and went on to teach at...
Shirley Ann Vieau
May 29, 2026
Shirley Evans (Vieau), age 90, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Shirley was born on October 26th of 1935 to the late Harold and Ethel Chaltron. She lived in the Richmond Michigan area for most of her life. She graduated from St. Augustine High School in 1954, and after working as a bookkeeper she met and...
Valerie Adelia Pierson
May 27, 2026
Valerie A. Pierson, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 18, 1937, in Owosso, Michigan. She married Albin J. Pierson on January 12, 1957and moved to Palms, MI, then Minden City. Valerie spent her life creating a legacy of joy, warmth, acceptance, love and laughter. She was a...
Beulah Parrott
May 25, 2026
Beulah Parrott of Sarasota, formerly of Deckerville, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026 at the age of 99 surrounded by her loving family. Beulah was born on January 21, 1927 in Deckerville, Michigan, the eldest child of the late Harold and Irma (Morris) Gough. She was raised on a humble dairy farm where she walked to school through the...
Gerald Dalrick
May 25, 2026
Gerald Dalrick, 94, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 at the Villas of Rose City. Gerald is survived by his children, Debbie (Larry) Burgess, Bill (Kim), Mark (Barbara) and Scott (Amber) Dalrick, grandchildren, Betsy, Jeff, Kristen, Jeremy, Jason, Steven, Keith, Sidney and Sadie, great grandchildren, Carson, Jeffrey, Dylan, Kaylee, Alexandria, Bradley, Corey, Chase, Kayden, Skylar. Katlynn, Aurora, Eliana and...
Beverly Blaine
May 22, 2026
Beverly (Williamson, Sweet) Blaine passed away on May 22nd, 2026. She was born in McGregor, Michigan on Feb 26th, 1932. She married her late husband, David F. Blaine on December 18th, 1977 in Lansing, Michigan. She is survived by her son Gary J. Sweet of Deckerville, four grandchildren, Lori Turner, Douglas and Crystal Sweet, Melissa and William Brown, and Corey...
Robert Dean Patrick
May 19, 2026
Robert Dean Patrick, age 79, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. Born on July 29, 1946, in Dearborn, Robert lived a life defined by dedication to family, service to his country, and a quiet strength that steadied those around him. At the age of 19, Robert answered the call to serve his country, entering the United States Army on...
Judith Mabel Darlington
May 7, 2026
Judith passed away on May 7, 2026 at the age of 83 from metastatic pancreatic cancer. Her sense of adventure, delight in surprising people and dispelling their expectations, sense of humor, ability to truly see people for who they are, and kindness will be greatly missed. She was born in Deckerville to Wallace and Mabel Cole in November, 1942. In...
John Murray Rhoades
May 6, 2026
John Murray Rhoades Jr., 79, of Richmond, Michigan, passed away on May 6th 2026 at St. John’s Hospital, Grosse Pointe, MI surrounded by his family. Born on April 7, 1947 in Chester, PA, John was the son of John Sr. and Sara (News) Rhoades. He graduated from Chester High School, PA. He served in the US Air Force from 1965...
Dennis Patrick Bolen
May 4, 2026
Dennis Patrick Bolen, 82, of Richmond, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Dennis was born June 18, 1943 to the late Melvin and Marcelline Bolen. Beloved husband of Shirley Bolen; caring father of Kathleen Bolen-White and Jeffrey (Kelly) Bolen; cherished grandfather of Zachary, Matthew, Calahan and Russell. Also, survived by his brother, James (Linda) Bolen. He...
Paul Matthew Brough
May 1, 2026
Paul Matthew Brough, 54, of Harlington, TX, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 1, 2026. Paul is originally from Clinton Twp., MI and was born October 1, 1971 to Frank and Barbara Brough. Paul is survived by his wife, Mala Maharaj Brough, children, Andre and Austin Brough, parents, Frank (Barb) Brough, sisters, Jennifer Brough-Rywkowski and Lisa Brough-Szlapa, and 5 nephews....
Joan Marie Loch
Apr 24, 2026
Joan Marie Loch, 94 of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026 at Medilodge of Richmond. Joan was born September 15, 1931 to the late Harold and Verna Klinger. Joan is preceded in death by her loving husband, Adolph Loch. She is survived by her four children, Michael (Pamela); Dennis (Monica); and Steven (Shelley); and Mary Beth (Joe)...
Robert J. Lautner
Apr 18, 2026
Robert J. Lautner, age 88, of Minden City, died Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Autumnwood of Deckerville. He was born February 9, 1938, in Minden Township, the son of the Late Charles and Mary (Fenwick) Lautner. Robert grew up in the Palms area and attended school at Palms and Ubly High School. On October 13, 1990, he married Marilyn Geyer...
Kenneth Herbert Heilig
Apr 16, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kenneth Herbert Heilig Sr., 64, of Deckerville, Michigan. Surrounded by family, Ken passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Marlette, Michigan following a short illness. He was born May 21, 1961 in Bad Axe, Michigan, a son of the late Joseph and Evelyn Heilig. Ken is survived by his...
George Herman Bergmann
Apr 12, 2026
George Herman Bergmann, 87, of Goodells, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Wellbridge of Romeo. George was born on November 1, 1938, to the late George and Lillian Bergmann. He is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 60 years, Judith Bergmann; his children, Jeanine (William Jr.) Gorski, Susan (Andrew) Gall, and Charles (Sara) Bergmann; and...
Laura Anne Waldowski
Apr 5, 2026
Laura Anne Waldowski, 39, of Richmond, passed away at home on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Laura is survived by her mother and step father, Anne and Mike Kinsler, father, Fredrick Waldowski, brother, Mark (Bryanna) Waldowski, her dogs, Max and Isla, who was being trained to be her service dog, aunts and uncles, Kathleen (John) Voyles, Marj Knurick, Elizabeth Voyles, William...
Beverly Ann Gilbert
Apr 3, 2026
Beverly Ann Gilbert, 79, of Lenox, Passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Beverly was born December 11, 1946 to the late Raymond and Rita Burrows. Loving wife of James Gilbert; cherished mother of Lorrie (Doug) Brown, Lynn Zielinski and Jim (Christy) Gilbert II; adored grandmother of Ken (Brandi) Brown, Cory (Randy) Brown, Jessica (Dwight) McIntyre, Steven...
James Arthur Brewer
Mar 29, 2026
James Arthur Brewer, 73, of Columbus, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. James was born on September 11, 1952 in Bakersfield California. James is survived by his wife, Debra Brewer, daughter, Shila (Jay) Silverson, grandchildren, Kayla Brewer, Alexander and Brooke Silverson, great grandchildren, Madilyn and Scarlett, siblings, Dale Brewer, Robin Brady and Adrien Cote, and several nieces and nephews....
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