Obituaries

Allan Lee Nearing

Allan Lee Nearing

Allan Lee Nearing

Allan Lee Nearing, age 69, of Gladwin, MI, passed away on July 9, 2023. He was born on November 8, 1953 in Gladwin, the son of Wayne and Luella (Marrs) Nearing. He worked for Butman Township, along with several other factory jobs, over the years.
Duane E. Chartier

Duane E. Chartier

Duane E. Chartier

Duane E. Chartier, age 91, of Gladwin, passed away following a brief illness on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023 at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch. The son of the late Edward and Mary (Ignasinski) Chartier, he was born on January 2, 1932 in Fremont, MI and was raised in Saginaw.
Nickolas Michael Beck Jr.

Nickolas Michael Beck Jr.

Nickolas Michael Beck Jr.

Nickolas Michael Beck Jr., age 95, passed away after a short illness, on June 30, 2023, after a very happy and fullfilled life. Nickolas was born September 25, 1927 in Midland to Nickolas and Katherine (Katie) (Furst) Beck. He was the oldest of nine children.
Guy Richard (Dick) Smith

Guy Richard (Dick) Smith

Guy Richard (Dick) Smith

Guy Richard (Dick) Smith left this firing line, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at his home in Beaverton. He was born to Guy and Marjorie Ellen (Robinson) Smith in Bay City on May 24, 1939. He married Sharron Post on April 7, 1962. They celebrated 61 plus years of marriage.
Nancy R. Foor

Nancy R. Foor

Nancy R. Foor

Nancy R. Foor, age 84, of Gladwin, MI passed away on June 30, 2023. She was born on October 30, 1938 to Leon and Mildred (Burdick) Wade in Beaverton, MI. Nancy attended Standish High School and spent time as a switchboard operator for the Marine Corps.

Richard DeVenny

A Celebration of Life for Richard Devenny will be held on July 8 at the Tobacco River Muzzleloaders at 1 p.m. Lunch will follow after the celebration.
Donald Ray Fuller Jr.

Donald Ray Fuller Jr.

Donald Ray Fuller Jr.

Donald Ray Fuller Jr. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Donald Ray Fuller Jr. on June 26, 2023, a beloved husband and father. He was a kind and devoted family man who will be deeply missed by many.
Delbert Lee Roe Sr.

Delbert Lee Roe Sr.

Delbert Lee Roe Sr.

Delbert Lee Roe Sr. The kind, compassionate, and loving soul of Delbert Lee Roe Sr. passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 23, 1940, in Gladwin, Michigan to the late Delbert G. and Beatrice (Crowle) Roe.
Michael “Mike” Wayne Mercer

Michael “Mike” Wayne Mercer

Michael “Mike” Wayne Mercer

Michael “Mike” Wayne Mercer Michael “Mike” Wayne Mercer, age 54, of Gladwin, MI, passed away on June 19, 2023. He was born in Gladwin on August 8, 1968 the son of Roger and Connie (Cox) Mercer. In 2018 he was united in marriage to Melinda Mercer in Wyoming.
Donna Georgina Wagner

Donna Georgina Wagner

Donna Georgina Wagner

Donna Georgina Wagner Donna Georgina Wagner, age 72, of Gladwin, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2023 surrounded by family. She was ready to be free and is no longer in pain. She was born on November 25, 1950 in Detroit, the daughter of George and Hazel (McIntosh) Campbell.