Obituaries

Kenneth Lee Cook

Kenneth Lee Cook

Kenneth Lee Cook

Kenneth Lee CookKenneth Lee Cook, age 89, stepped into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ June 8, 2026.Ken was born on Nov. 27, 1936, in Greenwood Township to John and Verena (Stuermer) Cook. He graduated from Harrison High School in the class of 1954.
Linda Marie Loar

Linda Marie Loar

Linda Marie Loar

Linda Marie LoarLinda Marie Loar passed away peacefully, at age 76, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Oxford, Alabama, just weeks before her 77th birthday. She was born on April 30, 1949, in Beaverton, Michigan, to Leo Loar and Bernadine (Edgar) Loar.
Jerod Michael Guoan

Jerod Michael Guoan

Jerod Michael Guoan

Jerod Michael GuoanJerod Michael Guoan, at 23, passed away on June 6, 2026 in Gladwin, MI. He was born on Sept. 5, 2002, in West Branch to Luke and Alissa (Mier) Guoan. Jerod had a passion for the outdoors and loved sharing his experiences with others.
Marilyn F. Wright

Marilyn F. Wright

Marilyn F. Wright

Marilyn F. WrightMarilyn F. Wright, age 93, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1932, the daughter of Henry and Caroline “Green” Schneuker, in Gladwin. In 1970, she married the love of her life, Edmund Wright.
Basil LeRoy Loar

Basil LeRoy Loar

Basil LeRoy Loar

Basil LeRoy LoarBasil LeRoy Loar, age 91, of Beaverton, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026. He was born on Feb. 25, 1935, the son of John and Grace (Cochrane) Loar, in Arthur Township.Basil worked as a Tool and Die Maker for several years. He also worked as a farmer for many years.
Jean Butler

Jean Butler

Jean Butler

Jean ButlerJean Butler, age 94, peacefully went home to be with the Lord surrounded by the love and memories of her family. Jean was born on February 27, 1932, at home in Hillman, Michigan, to Maggie and William Banks.
Vincent “Mike” Michael

Vincent “Mike” Michael

Vincent “Mike” Michael

Vincent “Mike” MichaelVincent “Mike” Michael, age 73, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at home, surrounded by family after a four year battle with cancer.He was born on Aug. 21, 1952, the son of Francis E. and Dorothy L. (Rowden) Michael, in Pontiac, MI.
Kathryn J. Gallagher

Kathryn J. Gallagher

Kathryn J. Gallagher

Kathryn J. GallagherKathryn J. Gallagher, age 88, of Gladwin, passed away on May 18, 2026. She was born on March 26, 1938, the daughter of Bill and Florence Gallagher, in Detroit.
James S. Moser

James S. Moser

James S. Moser

James S. MoserJames S. Moser, age 71, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026. He was born on April 28, 1955, the son of Wayne and Dora (Holmes) Moser, in Petoskey, MI.James worked as a Scrub Nurse at Petoskey Regional Hospital for many years before becoming a Surgical Tech Rep.
Victory Ray “Vic” Havens

Victory Ray “Vic” Havens

Victory Ray “Vic” Havens

Victory Ray “Vic” HavensVictory Ray “Vic” Havens, born Aug. 3, 1942, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on May 30, 2026 at the age of 83.Vic was born to Victory F. Havens and Lucile Havens. His father was killed in action during World War II.