2004-09-07

William McDonald



William McDonald, 53, Prudenville, died Sept. 1, 2004, at his home. Private family services will be conducted. Christler Funeral Home–Prudenville Chapel handled arrangements. Burial will be in Roscommon Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Disabled Vietnam Veterans. Mr. McDonald was born April 17, 1951, in Pensacola, FL, to William and Faye McDonald. He had served his country in […]

Morley Strauch



Morley Strauch, 82, Midland, formerly of Houghton Lake, died Sept. 2, 2004, at the MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at the Midland First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Charles Keyworth will officiate, with burial in Midland Cemetery. Full military honors will be presented by the Midland Area Veterans. Visitation is scheduled Sept. […]

Marjorie Hoffman



Marjorie Hoffman, 76, St. Helen, died Sept. 4, 2004, at Hilltop Manor Health Care Center, Roscommon. The Rev. Dan Stoneback will officiate a service Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 5 p.m. at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home, St. Helen. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Helping Hands. Mrs. Hoffman was born Jan. 31, 1928, in Saginaw. She was the […]

Eugene Koort ‘Gene’ Leyrer



Eugene Koort “Gene” Leyrer, 82, Houghton Lake, died at his home Sept. 5, 2004. Visitation is scheduled for 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Estes-Leadley Funeral Home Holt/Delhi Chapel. At Mr. Leyrer’s request, no formal funeral is planned. Mr. Leyrer was born June 15, 1922, in Detroit and lived in Holt most of his […]

Elizabeth Ann McLellan



Elizabeth Ann McLellan, Prudenville, died at the age of 91 Sept. 4, 2004. A service was held Sept. 7 at O’Laughlin Funeral Home, Inc., Coleman. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Mrs. McLellan was born Elizabeth Ann Styles Dec. 7, 1912, in Mt. Pleasant. She and Frank Olmsted were united in marriage Oct. 23, 1934, in Mt. Pleasant; he […]

Robert J. Cramer II



Services for Robert J. Cramer II, 37, Houghton Lake, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at the O’Guinn Family Funeral Home, Birch Run. Burial is to be in Birch Run Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 1 to 9 p.m. Sept. 7 at the funeral home. Mr. Cramer died Sept. 2, 2004. Mr. Cramer was born in Saginaw Oct. 29, […]

Mary L. Carpenter



Services for Mary L. Carpenter, 72, Falmouth, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at the Butterfield Township Cemetery. Mrs. Carpenter died Sept. 5, 2004, at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. She was born in Highland Park Sept. 21, 1931, to Claude and Caroline (Cobb) Stout. She married Jay Carpenter Dec. 14, 1960, at Houghton Lake. Mr. Carpenter died Sept. 12, 1999. […]

Aimee Marie Dustman



Aimee Marie Dustman, 82, Roscommon, died Sept. 2, 2004, at Mercy Manor, Grayling. Services were held Sept. 7 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Roscommon, with Fr. Anthony Citro presiding. Burial was in Gerrish Township Cemetery. Mrs. Dustman was born in Detroit April 23, 1922, to Walter Charles Sullivan Sr. and Aimee Marie (Armstrong) Sullivan. She married Darius D. “Dusty” Dustman […]

Anna K. Trier



Anna K. Trier, 95, Houghton Lake, died Aug. 12, 2004, at Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre. Services were held Aug. 16 at the Deisler Funeral Home, with the Rev. Leonard Stunek officiating. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery. She was born July 10, 1909, in LaSalle, IL, to the late John and Mary Gricar. She married Martin F. Trier Oct. 30, […]

George Henry Burton



George Henry Burton, 88, Elkton, MD, died Sept. 3, 2004, at his residence. Services were held Sept. 7 at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, Perryville, MD, with the Rev. Karen F. Bunnell officiating. Burial was in West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, MD. Mr. Burton was born in Cecil County, MD, March 30, 1916. He lived and worked on […]