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June 12, 2008 / Obituaries

Joseph Clement

Joseph Paul Clement, 83, of Pickford, was a U.S. Navy veteran and a cabinet maker who owned several businesses in the Dafter area. Mr. Clement died Friday, June 6, 2008, in Sault Ste. Marie. More...

Michael Potoczak Jr.

Michael John Potoczak Jr. of Goetzville worked on his family farm until 1947, when he began working at the Drummond Island Dolomite Quarry. More...

Emmett Schoenborn

Emmett Schoenborn, 75, of Conklin, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008. He was a lifelong fruit farmer and well known in the apple industry. Mr. Schoenborn was a member of St. More...

James "Jim" Solon, 77, of Mackinaw City, was a Korean War veteran who was committed to his longtime involvement with the Fraternal Order of United Irishmen and to his charity work for St. Patrick's Parish in Detroit. Mr. More...

Lucia Hagen

Lucia Aline Francher Hagen, 89, once established and operated a church thrift store in St. Ignace, and worked for many years at the family business, the Fort Algonquin museum and store on Mackinac Trail in St. Ignace. More...

Mabel Saari

Mabel Hannah Saari of St. Ignace, formerly of Painesdale, was known as an excellent seamstress and cook, who always gave food to visitors, and was a family caretaker. She moved to St. More...

Gerald 'Jerry' Hutchinson

Gerald A. "Jerry" Hutchinson, 47, of McMillan, owned and operated a used auto parts business in McMillan for several years. Mr. Hutchinson died suddenly Monday, June 2, 2008, at his residence. More...