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April 15, 2010 / Obituaries

Melvin ‘Mike’ Piippo

Melvin Harold “Mike” Piippo, 79, of Rudyard, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. He was born September 1, 1930, to Andrew and Tynne (nee Kangas) Piippo. More...

Don Darrow

Memorial services for Don Darrow of Mackinaw City will be Saturday, April 17, at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Straits in Mackinaw City with the Reverend David Wallis officiating. Mr. More...

Eva Powers

Eva Powers, 99, of Marshall and St. Ignace, died Sunday, April 11, 2010, at her home. She was born January 10, 1911, in Garden Island, to Peter and Christine (nee Peane) Wabaganese. She married Emmet Powers December 16, 1929, in Manistee. Mr. More...

Steven LaJoice

Steven Paul LaJoice, 41, of Dearborn Heights, died Monday, April 5, 2010, at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn. He was born July 13, 1968, in Garden City, to Ronald and Orzelic (nee Sowa) LaJoice. Mr. More...

Kenneth ‘Bud’ Weger

Longtime Garnet resident Kenneth "Bud" Weger, 87, was a World War II Navy veteran and went on to a career as an electric company lineman. Mr. Weger died Wednesday morning April 7, 2010, at the Luce County Annex in Newberry. More...

Mary ‘Joanne’ Kisabeth

Mary "Joanne" Kisabeth, 74, formerly of the Engadine, Gould City, and Curtis areas, died at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma Sunday, April 4, 2010. She was born in Engadine August 15, 1935, to Douglas and Emma (nee Krause) Feneley. More...

Esther Pope

Esther Nina Pope, infant daughter of Sherwood and Areli Pope, was born and passed away Monday, March 29, 2010, in Santa Cruzdel Quiche, Guatemala. More...

John ‘Jock’ Croghan

John “Jock” Harris Croghan of Louisa, Virginia, passed away at his home Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at the age of 61. He was under hospice and family care during his lengthy illness. Mr. More...