Obituaries

Clarence James Tacey

Clarence James Tacey

Clarence James Tacey

Clarence James TaceyMr. Clarence James Tacey, age 90, of Gladwin, passed away surrounded by his family, following a brief illness on Thursday morning, May 1, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw. He was born on February 18, 1935 in Bay County to Prosper and Magdalen (Mulders) Tacey.
Duane “Fuzzy” Robert Govitz

Duane “Fuzzy” Robert Govitz

Duane “Fuzzy” Robert Govitz

Duane “Fuzzy” Robert GovitzOur beloved father, Duane “Fuzzy” Robert Govitz, a true gentleman and devoted dad, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the age of 75. More than just a father, he was our cherished friend, trusted confidant, and unwavering hero.

Charlotte Henshaw

Charlotte Henshaw, age 83, of Beaverton, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. She was born on April 8, 1942, to Samuel and Edith Snooks.Charlotte spent her life caring for others, working as a nurse assistant and always offering kindness and compassion.
John R. Huth

John R. Huth

John R. Huth

John R. HuthJohn R. Huth, age 95, of Gladwin, passed away at his home on Monday, May 19, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1930, in Michigan to Richard and Mary Huth.John was a proud U.S. veteran who honorably served his country during the Korean War.
Donald “Buzz” Clarence Wagar

Donald “Buzz” Clarence Wagar

Donald “Buzz” Clarence Wagar

Donald “Buzz” Clarence WagarDonald “Buzz” Clarence Wagar, 92, of Midland, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 10, 2025, at home with his family by his side. He was born on May 27, 1932, in Saginaw, Michigan.Don was the son of the late Orlen Wagar and Vera (Glidden) McKimmy.

Donald John Bondlow

Donald John Bondlow, 88, of Beaverton, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was born on March 14, 1937, in Berwyn, Illinois, to William John and Blanche Anna (Soitz) Bondlow.
Laura May Stanley

Laura May Stanley

Laura May Stanley

Laura May StanleyLaura May Stanley, age 42, passed away on April 27, 2025.She grew up in Gladwin – a town she loved and never left. Laura spent most of her career in the food service industry, always ensuring those around her were well fed and cared for.

Mitchell F. McKinley

Mitchell F. McKinley, age 63, of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, passed away May 11, 2025, in Isabella County, Michigan.Mitch was born on July 30, 1961, to William (Bill) and Leona McKinley in Hartland, Michigan. He was raised in Howell, Michigan, and Beaverton, Michigan.
Arthur “Lee” Leasher

Arthur “Lee” Leasher

Arthur “Lee” Leasher

Arthur “Lee” Leasher, age 94, of Beaverton, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Lee was born on February 19, 1931, in Isabella County. He graduated from Blanchard High in 1949, then was proud to serve in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1952 during the Korean Conflict.
Irene Daniels

Irene Daniels

Irene Daniels

Irene DanielsIrene Daniels, age 67, of Beaverton, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025.She was born on November 17, 1957, the daughter of Giacomo and June (Oettle) Juliano, in Mt. Clemens, MI. On November 13, 1999, Irene married the love of her life, Robert Daniels.