Dr. Robert Charles Newman of Chesaning passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Union Court Assisted Living of Chesaning.  Robert, Dr. Bob to many, was born June 25, 1929, in Roscommon.  The son of Max Eric Carl and Ruth Gwendolyn (Strelow) Newman, Bob grew up in Saginaw and graduated from Saginaw High School in 1947.  He attended Bay City Junior College (now Delta College) and received an Associate of Science Degree in 1949.  He then attended the University of Michigan...

Thomas Lawrence McCulloch of Chesaning, age 77, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 13, 2018. Born in Detroit on January 7, 1941, Tom graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School and he received his B.A. and M.A. in History from Northern Michigan University. Tom taught history and government in the Detroit area early in his career and later at New Lothrop High School until his retirement in 2003. He celebrated 50 years of marriage to Joan (Mahoney) McCulloch in...

Shirley L. Lewis of Oakley, age 68, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at her residence. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. No services are planned.   Shirley was born in Almont, MI on March 12, 1950 to the late Louis and Lillian (Spens) Hintz. She was a resident of Oakley for the past 40 years. Shirley was united in marriage to Brian Lewis on April 24, 1971. Mrs. Lewis was a bus driver for Chesaning Union Schools for 20 years. She enjoyed woodworking, traveling, mapping...

Larry A. Coss, Sr. of Freeland, age 70, died Monday, August 6, 2018 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. No services are planned. Contributions in his memory may be made to Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital to go towards the Pulmonary Care Unit.   Larry was born on September 26, 1947 in Saginaw to the late Leston and Dolores (Hunter) Coss. He was a resident of Freeland since 2004 coming from Grand Rapids. Mr. Coss...

  Archie B. Wenzel of Marion Twp., age 83, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 18, 2018, at the Ashley Care Center, surrounded by his loving family.  Cremation has taken place.   U.S. Army Funeral Honors will be rendered at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 31, 2018, at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, MI.  Burial will follow.   Archie was born in Lakefield Twp. on September 14, 1934, one of twelve children of the late George C. and Hazel F. (Clark)...

WILBER, Lyndal Jean – Our ray of sunshine, age 15 days, died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Covenant Healthcare, Harrison. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Any contributions in her memory may be made to Covenant NICU or Trinity United Methodist Church.   Lyndal was born in Saginaw on July 21, 2018 to Mark and Jennifer (Blakeslee) Wilber.   Surviving are: Mom and Dad, Mark and Jennifer of St. Charles; sister/cousin, Elizabith McNaughton...

OLSON-ANDERSON, Sally (Latting) – of Maple Grove, age 87, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at The Meadows of Owosso. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Misiuk Funeral Home in Chesaning with William Anderson officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday from 2-8 p.m. and on Sunday from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.    Sally was born May...

CASTILLO, Theresa DeJesus – of Ithaca, age 68, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Ashley Care Center. Theresa was born August 10, 1949 in Saginaw, MI to the late Gomecindo “Joe” and Concha (Meza) Castillo. She was a resident of Saginaw most of her life but also resided in Merrill and Ithaca. Theresa was a graduate of St. Andrews in Saginaw and earned her Associates Degree from Delta College. She was a guidance counselor for several years at Bridgeport High School. Theresa was...

Charles James Guziak, age 68, of Henderson, MI passed away peacefully at his home, July 28, 2018 with his family by his side.     Charles was born in Saginaw, MI on September 27, 1949, the son of James and Rita (Schimmoller) Guziak.  He graduated from Chesaning High School.  Charles married his high school sweetheart, Joan (Strachota) on April 17, 1971.  They have been blessed with 47 years together raising a family, working together on the farm, and enjoying the...

BARKER, Keith W. ("Skitch") – of Montrose, age 81, went to be with his Savior on Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence.   Keith was born June 23, 1937 in Des Moines, IA to the late Gordon and Elsie (Weston) Barker. He was a resident of Montrose since 1973. He was united in marriage to Karen Yeager on August 29, 1959. He served in the US Army from February 1960 to June 1962. Mr. Barker was a teacher for Flint Public School District for over 28...