No charges for officer, Unionville resident involved in cell phone incident
By Mary Drier Staff Writer MIDLAND — Criminal charges have been field against two of three former Bay City Police officers for their actions last May regarding the loss of Joshua Elzinga’s cell phone...
View ArticleJOYCE ELAINE VENTLINE, Cass City
Joyce E. Ventline, 82, of Cass City, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in Northwood Meadows Medical Care Unit. She was the first of three children born to Kenneth and Beulah (Winchester) Hobart...
View ArticleBETTY LOU (SEELEY) WATSON Caro
Betty Lou (Seeley) Watson of Caro, beloved mother and sister, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the age of 72 years, following a long period of illness. She was born September 13, 1941 in...
View ArticleRENITA L. KUHNE Quanicassee
Renita L. “Rennie” Kuhne of Quanicassee, age 59, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 20, 2014 surrounded by the love of her family. A lifelong area resident, Rennie was born December 17, 1954...
View ArticleReese man receives 7 to 25 years for charges
By Stacey Tucker Staff Writer REESE — A Reese man was sentenced this week to 7-25 years for assault with intent to murder among other charges. Jonathan Elbers, 24, was sentenced Thursday in Macomb...
View ArticleSheriff’s Department welcomes first full-time female road patrol officer
By Mary Drier Staff Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — There is a new sheriff’s deputy protecting and serving Tuscola County residents. Jordan Alexander, 23, was hired by Sheriff Lee Teschendorf Nov. 23, 2013, as...
View ArticleDon’t miss your chance to appeal! Boards of Review and tax exemptions explained
By Mary Drier Staff Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — It’s that time of the year for Board of Reviews. Legal after legal ad for township Board of Review meetings is published in newspapers, but not everyone...
View ArticleSebewaing votes to reduce number of meetings
By TRACI L. WEISENBACH For the Advertiser SEBEWAING — In an effort to cut costs and increase efficiency, this town’s council recently voted to reduce the number of meetings per month from two to one....
View ArticleSnow tunnels can pose risk
By Mary Drier Staff Writer FRANKENMUTH — Playing in the snow, especially the abundance that this winter provided, is part of childhood, but there could also be risks. “Many of us fondly remember...
View ArticleCHARLES PAUL WEISSENBORN, Caro
Charles Paul Weissenborn of Caro, age 68, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. Charles was born July 8, 1945 in Caro, the son of the late Melvin and Helen...
View ArticleBARBARA LOU ALDRICH, Fairgrove
Barbara Lou Aldrich of Fairgrove, Michigan passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014, in Huntington Beach, California, at the age of 97. Barbara was born December 20, 1916, in Fairgrove, Michgan. The...
View ArticleKrumnauer, Scott Dupont, WA (Formerly of Frankenmuth, MI)
Passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 21, 2014; age 38 years. Scott was born on February 13, 1976 in Saginaw, MI to John and Janice Krumnauer. He was married to Patricia Shimer on May 26, 2006,...
View ArticleGEORGE EDWARD SEVENER, Vassar
George Edward Sevener, 91, of Vassar, died, Friday morning, February 21, 2014 at Lutheran Manor in Saginaw. He was born October 17, 1922 in Tuscola County, son of the late Lee and Effie (Main) Sevener....
View ArticleWILLIAM D. (BILL) WARREN, Millington
Mr. William D. (Bill) Warren of Millington passed away late Sunday afternoon February 23, 2014 with his family close to his side; Bill was 83. Born on March 2, 1930 in Dafter, Michigan, Bill was the...
View ArticleDALE D. BADER, Cass City
Dale D. Bader, 75, of Cass City, died following a long illness Sunday, February 23, 2014 in his home. He was born June 7, 1938 at home in Evergreen Township the fifth child of Lloyd L. and H. Irene...
View ArticleBuckner, Edna M. (nee, Rude), Vassar
Mrs. Buckner, age 86 years, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region. She was born in Flint, Michigan on June 24, 1927, to the late George and Jennie (Setterbo) Rude. Edna was a...
View ArticleCLAUDIA BARNES, Grand Ledge, formerly of Vassar
Of Grand Ledge, formerly of Vassar passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at her home. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 am Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini...
View ArticleWILLIAM M. PICKETT, JR. Caro
William M. Pickett, Jr. of Caro, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born April 11, 1947 in Detroit, the son of the late Maudie Marie (Young)...
View ArticleClayton W. Palm, Vassar
Clayton W. Palm, 55, of Vassar, passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, February 26, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 10, 1958 in Detroit, son of the late Walter and Marion (Diener)...
View ArticleDonna L. Kaufman, Clio
Donna L. Kaufman of Clio, age 88, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Well Spring Lutheran Home in Frankenmuth. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Monday, March 3, 2014 at the O’Guinn Family Funeral...
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