Obituaries

Beatrice “Bea” Kennedy

Beatrice “Bea” Kennedy

Beatrice “Bea” Kennedy

Beatrice “Bea” Kennedy, age 78, of Gladwin, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.She was born on April 30, 1945, in Bay City, Michigan, the daughter of Virgil Sr. and Viola (Krause) LaPlant.
Eugene “Gene” Strine

Eugene “Gene” Strine

Eugene “Gene” Strine

Eugene “Gene” Strine, age 85, of Beaverton, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on December 16, 1938, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Ellsworth and Gertrude (Grovesteen) Strine.
June C. (McKenney) Brott

June C. (McKenney) Brott

June C. (McKenney) Brott

June C. (McKenney) Brott, a beacon of light and love to all who knew her, peacefully passed away in the comfort of her Gladwin home with her beloved family by her side on March 18, 2024.
Kenneth D. Johnson Sr.

Kenneth D. Johnson Sr.

Kenneth D. Johnson Sr.

Kenneth D. Johnson Sr. passed away peacefully March 15, 2024, surrounded by his children and their spouses, after a hard fought battle with PKD (Polycystic Kidney Disease) and cancer. Kenneth was born on January 17, 1960 to Dorothy Jean Killian and Talmage Johnson.
Janet Diane Kimbro

Janet Diane Kimbro

Janet Diane Kimbro

Janet Diane Kimbro, age 82, passed away in the comfort of her Gladwin home, on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Surviving is her son, Scott (Shari); sister, Sharon Crom (David) and sister, Linda Bachman. She is preceded in death by husband, Ronald; and a son, Todd.
Robert Cassiday

Robert Cassiday

Robert Cassiday

Robert Cassiday, age 81, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1942, in Gladwin, Michigan the beloved son of Everett and Alfreda Cassiday.
Joyce E. Cummins

Joyce E. Cummins

Joyce E. Cummins

Joyce E. Cummins, age 81, of Gladwin, passed away on March 12, 2024. She was born on December 3, 1942, the daughter of Leo and Barbara Schmidt, in Bay City, Michigan. Her father died when Joyce was just a baby. When Barbara remarried, Philip Beyer became the father who raised her.
Richard A. Noll

Richard A. Noll

Richard A. Noll

Richard A. Noll, age 78, of Beaverton, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024. He was born on January 13, 1946, in Mansfield, Ohio, the son of Richard and Geraldine (Troupe) Noll.Richard proudly served his country as a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
Judith Ann Johnston

Judith Ann Johnston

Judith Ann Johnston

Judith Ann Johnston, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024, at her home in Beaverton, Michigan. Born on September 23, 1942, in Lexington, Michigan, Judy was the beloved daughter of Nelson and Marie Cline (Crosman).
Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant

Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant

Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant

Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant, 81 years old, passed away Friday evening, March 8, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on October 21, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan the daughter of the late Joseph “Perry” and Cora (Rabedioux) Drouillard. Sharon was united in marriage to James R.