2001-02-12

Roscommon formerly of Eureka



Donna Jean Waggoner died Wednesday, February 7, 2001at the age of 71. She was born in St. Johns on October 28, 1929 the daughter of Walter „Bud‰ and Velma (Krepps) Witt. She was a 1947 graduate of Rodney B. Wilson High School, a member of the Eureka Congregational Christian Church and worked for Gower Hardware in Eureka and Randolph‚s Redi […]

Deborah Sue Hartsuff



Deborah Sue Hartsuff died Feb. 11, 2001, at her Prudenville home. She was 46. The Rev. Bryan Thompson will officiate a service Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Christler Funeral Home. Burial will be in Denton Township Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Mid Michigan Hospice. Mrs. Hartsuff was born in Detroit Sept. 3, 1954, the daughter of Albert and Muriel […]

Earl Donald Swanson



Earl Donald Swanson, 81, Prudenville, died Feb. 8, 2001, at Grand Rapids Veteran’s Home. The Rev. Bryan Thompson will officiate a service at Houghton Lake Wesleyan Church Thursday, Feb. 15, at 11 a.m. Cremation has taken place. Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home provided arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Gideons. Mr. Swanson was born Dec. 2, 1919, to […]

Capatolia (Wickham) Watters



Long time Houghton Lake resident Capatolia (Wickham) Watters, 90, died Feb. 11, 2001, at King Nursing Centre, Houghton Lake. Mrs. Watters was the granddaughter of one of Houghton Lake’s earliest settlers, Albert Wickham. She moved to Houghton Lake as a young girl and attended school here. She was born Feb. 22, 1910, in Eaton County, MI, the daughter of William […]

Donna Jean Waggoner



Donna Jean Waggoner, Roscommon, died Feb. 7, 2001 at the age of 71. She was born in St. Johns on Oct. 28, 1929 the daughter of Walter “Bud” and Velma (Krepps) Witt. She was a 1947 graduate of Rodney B. Wilson High School, a member of the Eureka Congregational Christian Church and worked for Gower Hardware in Eureka and Randolph’s […]

Raymond E. Knavel



Prudenville resident Raymond E. Knavel, 81, died Feb. 8, 2001, at Metron of Belding. Services will be at a later date. He was born June 17, 1919, in Boumont, IA, the son of Henry and Mary (Faber) Knavel. He was married to Barbara Demick, Feb. 24, 1967, in Toledo, OH. She died Nov. 21, 1991. He was a veteran of […]

Lillian M. Rutledge



Lillian M. Rutledge, 90, died Feb. 5, 2001, in Winterhaven, FL. A service was held Feb. 9 and burial was in Winterhaven. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Congregational Church of Roscommon. Mrs. Rutledge was born to the Swansons in Illinois in 1910. Her family moved to Grayling shortly thereafter. She married Stuart L. Rutledge of Roscommon Dec. […]

Henry J. Schweitzer



Henry J. Schweitzer, 77, Houghton Lake, died Feb. 8, 2001, at Munson Medical Center. A private service will be held at a later date. Cremation was performed by Autumn Valley Crematory. Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home provided arrangements. Mr. Schweitzer was born March 16, 1923, in Auburn, IN, to Henry P. and Edna P. (Craig) Schweitzer. He had lived at […]

Etta M. Teichman



Etta M. Teichman, 75, St. Helen, died Feb. 9, 2001, at her home. A service will be held Monday, Feb. 12, at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, St. Helen. A graveside service will be held. Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home, West Branch, provided arrangements. Mrs. Teichman was born March 30, 1925, in Caseville to Archie A. and […]

Ada M. Benjamin



Ada M. Benjamin, 71, Prudenville, died Feb. 8, 2001, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home, Prudenville, provided arrangements. A service will be held Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. there, to be officiated by the Rev. James Kent. Cremation was provided by Autumn Valley Crematory. Donations may be made to a charity of choice. Mrs. Benjamin was […]