John James Welsh, Jr.

John James Welsh, Jr. of Gladwin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, greatgrandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at ShorePoint Health in Port Charlotte, Florida. He was 86 years old.

John Drummond

John Drummond, 87, of Beaverton, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born on June 26, 1935, the son of Angus and Celeste Drummond. On May 10, 1981, he was united in marriage to his wife, Rosy. He owned his own construction business in Midland, Drummond Framing.

John C. Frazier

The kind and gentle soul of John C. Frazier, age 89, of Gladwin, left this world for one of eternal life on Friday, March 3, 2023. He was born on August 4, 1933, in Jackson, Michigan to the late Homer and Helen (Phelps) Frazier.

Stanley Earl Smith

Stanley Earl Smith passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 95. He was born in the city of Gladwin, Michigan, in the afternoon of October 31, 1927 to Wilbur and Vera (Taylor) Smith. He grew up in Gladwin County and attended five different rural schools in the county.

Mark A. Muma

Mark A. Muma, age 58, of Clio, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023. He was born on September 1, 1964, the son of Harold and Betty (Fiser) Muma in Flint. He was a mechanic for Trade Winds RV in Clio before retiring. He had many hobbies and interests. Anyone who knew him, knew his love for music!

Richard Patrick Kelly

Richard Patrick Kelly, age 76, resident of Gladwin, passed away at home with his family by his side on Saturday, March 11, 2023, under the care of MyMichigan Hospice. Per Richard’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.

Clyde Grant

Celebrate the life of Clyde Grant on March 19, from 1-3 p.m., at the Gladwin Knights of Columbus Hall located at 751 S. M-18.

Diana Dawley

Diana Dawley, age 72, of Beaverton, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1950, the daughter of August and Maryanne (Gehrls) Rudy in Saginaw. On June 5, 1976, she was united in marriage to Ronald Dawley in Gladwin.

Peter C. Lier

Peter C. Lier, age 85, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at the Gladwin Pines Nursing Home. He was born on December 28, 1937, the son of Kingsley and Beatrice Lier in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1969, he was united in marriage to Julia Moore in Muskegon.

Marc W. Bloxsom

Marc W. Bloxsom was born on September 20, 1956 to Ward and Jean Bloxsom in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended Grand Blanc High School where he and his older brother, Brent Bloxsom, were both part of the wrestling team. Marc finished first in his conference meet his senior year.