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October 30, 2008 / Obituaries

Kenneth Horsburgh

Kenneth Phillip Horsburgh, 88, a summer resident of Cedarville with an avid interest in restoring antique boats, was instrumental in founding the Les Cheneaux Islands Antique Wooden Boat Show and the Ensign racing fleet at Les Cheneaux. More...

Thomas O'Dowd

Honorable Thomas J. O'Dowd, 77, of Rochester Hills, died of natural causes Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Born in Detroit, he was the son of Irish immigrant parents, Thomas and Helen O'Dowd. Judge O'Dowd was graduated from St. More...

Rephelia Taylor

Rephelia M. Taylor, 87, of St. Ignace, died at Mackinac Straits Hospital's Long Term Care early Wednesday morning, October 22, 2008. She was born to Oliver and Belle (nee Mang) Vallier in St. Ignace May 14, 1921, and married Chester H. More...

Donna Ward

Donna J. Ward, 75, of St. Ignace, died early Saturday morning, October 25, 2008, at Mackinac Straits Hospital after suffering a stroke at her apartment. More...

Edwin Hohmann

Edwin H. Hohmann, 66, of Mackinac Island and Yorkville, Illinois, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his Mackinac Island apartment Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Mr. Hohmann was born in Cleveland, Ohio, May 12, 1942. More...

Wilma Pudenz

Wilma "Jean" Pudenz, 73, of Lakeview, Iowa, died Saturday, October 18, 2008, in Carroll, Iowa. She was the mother of nine children and their families, among them Jerry and Anne-Marie Pudenz of Lewisburg, Ohio, former longtime residents of St. More...

Otto Flatt

Otto M. Flatt, 93, of Engadine, died at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette Sunday, October 26, 2008. He was born to Adolf and Lydia (nee Matchinske) Flatt in Alpena May 4, 1915, and the family moved to Engadine when he was a youth. More...