Obituaries

Marilyn “Sue” Whitehouse

Marilyn “Sue” Whitehouse

Marilyn “Sue” Whitehouse

Marilyn “Sue” WhitehouseMarilyn “Sue” Whitehouse, age 82, of Beaverton, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. She was born on Oct. 27, 1943, the daughter of Ralph Moss and Bernadine Boylen. Sue loved painting, gardening, canning, cooking, baking and enjoying the outdoors.
Kigun Michael Willford-Carpenter

Kigun Michael Willford-Carpenter

Kigun Michael Willford-Carpenter

Kigun Michael Willford-CarpenterKigun Michael Willford-Carpenter, age 26, of Sanford, tragically passed away on March 7, 2026. He was born on Dec. 4, 1999 in Midland.Kigun loved the outdoors, spending his free time fishing, camping, and hunting. He enjoyed playing video games and loved his dogs.

Margaret P. Woody

Margaret P. Woody, age 97, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. She was born on Oct. 2, 1928, the daughter of James and Bertha (Wanamaker) Hooper, in Waverly, TN.On Dec. 18, 1965, she married the love of her life, Ralph Woody.
Harry R. Stewart

Harry R. Stewart

Harry R. Stewart

Harry R. StewartHarry R. Stewart, age 83, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. He was born on April 21, 1942, the son of Robert and Margaret (Sternberg) Stewart. In 1988, he married the love of his life, Margaret Hamilton.
Robert “Terry” Turner

Robert “Terry” Turner

Robert “Terry” Turner

Robert “Terry” TurnerRobert “Terry” Turner, age 86, of Gladwin, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. He was born on August 19, 1939, the son of Robert Turner and Gladys Gage, in Parkersburg, WV.On Jan. 20, 1962, he married the love of his life, Joan Garvey.
Larry David Klamer

Larry David Klamer

Larry David Klamer

Larry David Klamer“ For God so loved the world, that he gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” ( St. John 3: 16) Larry David Klamer of Bay City, Michigan, fell asleep in Jesus and entered into eternal life with Him on Friday, Feb.
Frances “Fran” Mary Traxler

Frances “Fran” Mary Traxler

Frances “Fran” Mary Traxler

Frances “Fran” Mary TraxlerFrances “Fran” Mary Traxler passed away on Feb. 15, 2026, at the age of 65. Frances was born on Jan. 28, 1961, and grew up in the Gladwin/Beaverton area.Throughout her life, Fran found meaning in the people around her.

William “Bee” Warner

William “Bee” Warner, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at home under the care of MyMichigan Hospice.Funeral services for Bee will be held at Brown Corners Church on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in the Arthur Township Cemetery.
Ronda L. Moore

Ronda L. Moore

Ronda L. Moore

Ronda L. MooreRonda L. Moore, age 61, of Alger, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. She was born on Dec. 1, 1964, the daughter of Sandra Engle, in Cincinatti, OH. When she was just two years old, her mother passed away and she was raised by her grandparents, Jess and Irene Wilson.
Patricia Lynn Petherbridge

Patricia Lynn Petherbridge

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

A Celebration of Life service for Patricia Lynn Petherbridge, who passed away in December, will be held on Saturday, March 21, at the Gladwin Free Methodist Church in Gladwin, Michigan.Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by the service at 12 p.m.