KRESS, William M. – of Chesaning, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Maple Woods Manor in Clio. He was 92 years of age. Bill was born January 30, 1929 in Dearborn, MI to the late Raymond and Christine (Horger) Kress. He resided most of his life in Chesaning coming from Owosso. Mr. Kress served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Ellen Thomas on November 25, 1964. Bill retired from Chesaning Oil and Gas with 45 years seniority. He was a member of St....

VANCE, Betty Theanna – of Albee Twp., died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Riverglens Assisted Living. She was 98 years of age. Betty was born September 5, 1923 in Pickerington, OH to the late Herbert Eugene and Rachel Caroline (Gerard) Smith. She was a resident of Albee Twp. for 34 years, retired to South Branch for 24 years, then returned to Albee Twp. for 16 years. She was united in marriage to Robert Vance on December 31, 1949. He preceded her in death on November 6, 2006. She and...

ANDERSON, Harold O. – of Clio, age 90, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Belle Vita Senior Living in Grand Blanc. Harold was born August 19, 1931 in Gladwin County to the late Tyler and Anna (Trulson) Anderson. He was raised in Gladwin and moved to Clio when he married Carol Inman on October 4, 1952. He served in the US Army. Mr. Anderson retired in 2003 from Valley Painting with over 30 years seniority and was a member of the Painters Union. Harold enjoyed fishing, camping, visiting...

Judith Ann Schultz of New Lothrop passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.  Her age was 78 years.   Judy was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on December 2, 1943, a daughter of the late Harry and Gertrude (Keenan) Tichy. She met the love of her life, Thomas Schultz, and they went on their first date on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1970.  They were united in marriage in Southwick, Massachusetts on October 17, 1970.   Judy and Tom have lived in...

Robert Michael Adelberg II of Saginaw passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. His age was 37 years.   Robert was born in Owosso on September 25, 1984, a son of Bob and Angie (Koch) Adelberg. He lived and attended school in Chesaning, graduating from Chesaning Union High School in the Class of 2003. While in high school, Mike played on the Varsity Football team and earned a State Championship ring. In 2007, he received his Associate Degree from...

Michael Theodore Snider of Brant Twp. died Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Hospice House of Shiawassee County. He was 85 years of age.   Mike was born April 26, 1936 in Saginaw County to the late Alvin L. and Lila (Thomas) Snider. Mike was a 1955 graduate of Chesaning High School. He was married for 53 years to Joan Kuhfeldt since March 8, 1969. Mr. Snider retired from GM Truck and Bus in Flint in 1991 with 34.4 years of seniority. He was a devout Christian and a founding member of...

KOEPPLINGER, Richard A. – of Maple Grove Twp. died Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Owosso Memorial. He was 64 years of age.    Richard was born August 7, 1957 in Saginaw to the late Arnold and Pearl (Saladine) Koepplinger and was a lifelong resident of Maple Grove Township. He was a 1975 graduate of New Lothrop and then went on to pursue his dreams at Spartan College of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He built his life with Dawn Henige over the last 40 years of...

GASSER, Thomas John – of Albee Township, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Covenant Healthcare in Saginaw. He was 73 years of age. Thomas was born April 24, 1948 in Saginaw to the late Wilfred and Betty (Andres) Gasser. He was raised in Maple Grove Township moving to Albee Township after marriage. He was united in marriage to Nancy Kulhanek on October 26, 1968. Tom was a member of Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Charles. Mr. Gasser retired from Buick with over...

RICHMOND, Grace M.  – of Chesaning, died Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Ft. Myers, FL.  She was 84 years of age. Grace was born February 6, 1937 in  Augres, MI to the late  Edward and Ruth (Widmayer) Bessinger. She was united in marriage to Gerald Richmond on August 1, 1959. He preceded her in death on September 28, 2020. She graduated from Central Michigan University with a BS in education and got her first teaching job in Chesaning.  Grace was a...

Carol J. Ostrander of Chesaning passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Maple Woods Manor of Clio.   Carol was born in Chesaning on June 20, 1932, a daughter of Ernest, Sr. “Pete” and Lela “Delores” Van Wagner. Carol was a lifelong resident of Chesaning, where she enjoyed playing cards, music and dancing back in the day. Shopping was also one of her favorites.   Surviving are her daughters, Dawn (Nick) Wendling of Montrose and Cathy Ferguson of...