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Obituaries July 24, 2008  RSS feed


Richard 'Wayne' Herbst
     Richard "Wayne" Herbst, 49, Houghton Lake, died July 25, 2008, surrounded by his family, following an 18-month battle with lung cancer. A memorial service is planned for Thursday, July 31, at 5 p.m. at Messier-Broullire Funeral Home, Manistique. Visitation is the same day from 2 to 5 p.m. Christler Funeral Home, Prudenville Chapel, and Messier-Broullire Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Ines Arlene McCoy
     Ines Arlene McCoy, 81, Roscommon, died July 24, 2008, at Northern Michigan Hospital, Petoskey. A service is planned for Monday, July 28, at 2 p.m. at Walsh Funeral Home, Roscommon, with Pastor David S. Stevens officiating. Burial will be in Pioneer Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Roscommon Free Methodist Church.
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Jerry M. Cadwell
     Jerry M. Cadwell, 71, Tawas City, died July 23, 2008, after a long illness. Cremation has taken place, and services will be held at a later date.
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Oscar Mauck Jr.
     Oscar Mauck Jr., Prudenville, died July 25, 2008, at King Nursing Centre at the age of 86. A service was held July 28 at Christler Funeral Home, Prudenville Chapel, with Pastor Lonnie Severance officiating. Burial was in Denton Township Cemetery, Prudenville. Condolences may be left at www.christler-holdship.com.
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Jane F. Mitchell
      Jane F. Mitchell, 85, Roscommon, died July 20, 2008, at Grayling Mercy Manor. A service is planned for today (Thursday) at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, with Fr. Bernard Tyler officiating. Visitation was scheduled at Christler Funeral Home, Prudenville Chapel, from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with a vigil service at 7 p.m.
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Helen E. 'Aunt Helen' Keating
      A memorial mass will be held July 26 at 10 a.m. to celebrate the life of Helen E. "Aunt Helen" Keating, Prudenville, who died at the age of 101 on Jan. 28, 2008. The service will be held at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Prudenville, followed by a prayer service at Crestview Cemetery, Markey Township.
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Joseph L. Pratt
      Joseph L. Pratt, 54, Gaylord, died July 16, 2008. A private family service was held. Christler Funeral Home, Houghton Lake Chapel, handled arrangements. Mr. Pratt was born March 2, 1954, in Lansing to Norris "Dixie" and Elizabeth "Betty" (Schutz) Howell.
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Thelma Marie Gallagher
      Thelma Marie Gallagher, 81, Houghton Lake, formerly of Alma, died July 20, 2008, at Munson Hospice House, with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held July 25 at 11 a.m. at Houghton Lake United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Calvin Long officiating. Visitation is at 10 a.m. Burial will take place at a later date at Riverside Cemetery, Alma.
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Judy M. White
      Prudenville resident Judy M. White, 64, died July 19, 2008, at her home, surrounded by her family. A service was held July 21 at Christler Funeral Home, Prudenville Chapel, with Fr. Richard Seifferly officiating. Interment was in Whiteford Cemetery, Whiteford. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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Robert M. Bullock
      Robert M. Bullock, 73, Houghton Lake, died July 19, 2008, at Hilltop Manor Health Care Center, Roscommon. A service was held July 22 at Uht Funeral home, Westland, with the Rev. Roy Forsyth officiating. Burial was in Union Udell Cemetery, Ypsilanti.
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Ruth Darlene Russell
      Ruth Darlene Russell, 84, died July 19, 2008, at St. Joseph Hospital, Ypsilanti. A service was held July 22 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Christler Funeral Home, Prudenville Chapel, handled arrangements. Interment was in Roscommon Township Cemetery.
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Holly Mae Magee
      Holly Mae Magee, 52, Roscommon, died July 18, 2008, at home, surrounded by her family and friends. Services were held July 20 at Immanuel Baptist Church, Roscommon, with Dr. David E. Hansen officiating. Burial was in Pioneer Cemetery, Roscommon.
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Wilfred 'Bud' Watkins
      A memorial service for Wilfred "Bud" Watkins, 54, Gladwin, is scheduled for 3 p.m. July 27 at the Buckeye Township Hall, Gladwin. Mr. Watkins died July 4, 2008, at his home. He was born in Detroit Oct. 17, 1953, to Wilfred and Joan (Schultz) Watkins.
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Darius Donald 'Dusty' Dustman
      Darius Donald 'Dusty' Dustman, 92, of Roscommon died July 22 at Mercy Hospital Grayling. Funeral services will be held July 25 for Mr. Dustman at St. Michael Catholic Church, Roscommon. Father Richard Seifferly will officiate the 1:30 p.m. service. Burial will be in the Gerrish Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Walsh Funeral Home from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.
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Gwen Williams
      Prudenville resident Gwen Williams, 86, died July 15, 2008 at Mercy Manor, Grayling. Funeral services will be held July 25 at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Wayne, OH at noon. Rev. Lee Hiney will officiate the ceremony which will include full military honors by the Albert Bowe American Legion Post #338. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
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Correction
      The obituary information for Eli "Sam" Cogar in the July 17 issue of the Resorter was incomplete. Listed among the survivors should have been special adopted grandchildren, Hope and Logan. Also, before Mr. Cogar moved to Houghton Lake, he lived in Detroit, not Dearborn.
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