Edward P. Foy of Chesaning passed away Thursday afternoon, April 2, 2020 at Maple Woods Manor in Clio.  His age was 81 years.   Edward was born in Beech Grove, Indiana on December 4, 1938, a son of Howard and Neva (Mills) Foy.  He was a US Army Veteran, having proudly served during the Vietnam Era.  He was united in marriage to Joyce Gross on June 27, 1997 and they have lived in Chesaning for the last 23 years.   Ed served in many capacities at UAW Local #599 in...

William W. Phillips of Chesaning passed away late Wednesday afternoon, April 1, 2020 at Pleasant View, Owosso.  He was 87 years of age.   William was born in St. Charles, Missouri on May 2, 1932, the son of the late Earnest Clair and Eva Calista (Huntly) Phillips.  He has resided in Chesaning for the last 44 years.  He was a proud Veteran of the US Navy, having served during the Korean War era.  He was united in marriage to Helen Miller on November 4,...

John P. Alvarez of St. Charles, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020. He was 78 years of age.   John was born August 16, 1941 in Zilwaukee, MI to the late Jesses and Gertrude (Walters) Alvarez. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Guthrie on December 17, 1960. John retired from Saginaw Grey Iron in 2004 and was a member of the UAW. He loved farming, hunting and being outdoors.   Surviving are wife, Bonnie; sons: Phillip (Colleen) Alvarez of St. Charles, Bryan Alvarez of Chesaning,...

Phidora B. Johnson of Harrison and formerly of New Lothrop passed away early Wednesday morning, March 25, 2020 at MediLodge of Montrose.  Her age was 96 years.   Phidora was born on a snowy night in Barry County, Michigan on February 14, 1924, a daughter of the late Rev. Richard R. and Hazel M. (Foss) Terwilliger.  Phidora graduated from New Lothrop High School in the Class of 1942.  In 1945, she graduated from Bronson Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, Kalamazoo,...

GUZIAK, Marion Jean – of Chesaning, formerly Owosso, died Monday, March 23, 2020 at Chesaning Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 89 years of age. Marion was born May 30, 1930 in Rush Twp., Shiawassee County to the late Andrew and Marian (De Frenn) Dodge. She was a 1948 graduate of Chesaning High School. Mrs. Guziak retired from Midwest Abrasives in Owosso with 42 years seniority. Marion enjoyed gardening, flowers, birds, cats and horses. Surviving are: brother-in-law, Joe...

Shirley A. Bolf of Brady Twp. passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 18, 2020 with her loving family by her side.  She was 69 years old.   Shirley was born in Saginaw on August 25, 1950, the daughter of Peter and Frances (Neitling) Bolf.  She was a graduate of Buena Vista High School in the Class of 1968.   Shirley had worked as a secretary for 20 years for Meijer in their Owosso store.  She was a member of the former St. Michael Catholic Church in Oakley. ...

Dolly Lee Holzhausen of New Haven Township passed away Wednesday morning, March 18, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital of Saginaw.   Dolly was born in Saginaw on August 13, 1940, the daughter of the late Archie and Verona (Hunt) Fowler.  Dolly has resided in New Haven Twp. for the last 59 years.  She was united in marriage to William “Bill” Holzhausen on April 8, 1961.   Mrs. Holzhausen was a homemaker and she enjoyed her volunteer work.  She...

Arthur P. Early, formerly of Oakley, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 15, 2020 at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso.  His age was 77 years.   Arthur was born in Owosso on March 23, 1942, a son of the late Kenneth and Arline (Reed) Early.  Arthur had lived in the Owosso, Chesaning, and Oakley areas all his life.  He graduated from Chesaning Union High School in the Class of 1961.  He was united in marriage to Evelyn Sovis in Owosso on May 9, 1964.   Mr. Early...

BRIAN, Richard A. – of Chesaning, died Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s in Saginaw. He was 92 years of age. Richard was born March 23, 1927 in Ecorse, MI to the late Patrick and Winifred (Morgan) Brian. He was united in marriage to Marie Hnilica on November 18, 1950. They were residents of Chesaning since 1965. Mr. Brian served in the US Navy during WW II. He worked at Windsor Star, Detroit Times, Saginaw News then Flint Journal where he retired from in 1988....

Roy Dale Turpen of Chesaning. Michigan and formerly of Anderson, Indiana passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at the Chesaning Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  His age was 90 years.   Roy was born in Bedford, Indiana on February 8, 1930, a son of the late Roy and Marie (Hubbard) Turpen.  He lived in Bedford as a child.  Roy was united in marriage to Barbara Ann Scott on December 16, 1949.  He resided in Chesaning the past nine years.   Mr. Turpen worked...