Thomas A. Bryan, 85, of Standish, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at St. Mary’s of Michigan Standish Hospital. more

James “Jim” Albert Deckert, 70, of Alger (Forest Lake), passed away at home Sunday, June 16, 2013. more

Julie, 49, of Merrill, passed away on June 8, 2013 at her home. On December 8, 1963, an unwrapped bundle of joy was given to Barbara Ann Osier-Rulason and Russell Nelson Rulason. She arrived in … more

Randy Ray Arquette, 35, of Au Gres, passed away unexpectedly June 9, 2013. Randy was born May 15, 1978, to Francis J. and Connie (Preadmore) Arquette. Randy attended Au Gres-Sims and Arenac … more

Donna J. West, 66, of Whittemore, passed away June 11, 2013 at Tawas St. Joseph Hospital. Donna was a nurse’s aide for seven years and a longtime volunteer at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. She … more

Elma Lorena Fritts, 93, of Sterling, was born in Sterling to Charles Edison and Charlotte Redenback Fritts on Jan. 10, 1920. She died June 5, 2013. more

Maxine I. Crouterfield, 86, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital. more

Virginia Pearl Tarnosky, 87, of Au Gres, passed away May 25, 2013 with her family beside her in Southgate. more

Lillian Katherine Eaton of Au Gres, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away March 25 in Apple Valley, Minn., at the age of 90. more

Frank Corey, born Dec. 19, 1932, passed away at home May 28, 2013 with his daughter and granddaughter at his side. more