MADGE I. BROWN Caro
Madge I. Brown of Caro, age 94, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehab Center in Mayville, following a brief period of declining health. Madge was born June 12, 1919 at...
View ArticleMARIE G. SCHIAN Reese
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Meme to all) sister and friend, passed away at her home on Monday, July 15, 2013. She was 91. Marie was born June 19, 1922 in Linwood,...
View ArticleMARJORIE HEIDT formerly of Reese and Vassar
Beloved wife and mother, Marjorie Pauline Heidt, 73, of Alpharetta, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013. She was born to the late Alfred and Agnes Kunz on September 18, 1939, in Reese. She grew up...
View Article“Smart meters” coming to Caro
By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — DTE Electric Company plans to install advanced utility meters — also referred to as “smart meters” — at residences and businesses in the city of Caro. Residents can choose...
View ArticleNextEra Energy Resources responds to criticism of tax assessment appeals
By Mary Drier Staff Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — In Saturday’s Advertiser some Tuscola County officials were upset on what they viewed as a breach of trust with NextEra Energy Resources LLC over tax money....
View ArticleRecall petition filed against two Mayville Schools board members
By Mary Drier Staff Writer MAYVILLE — Recall petitions for two Mayville Community School District Board of Education members were filed Friday with the Tuscola County Clerk’s office. The proposed...
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Denmark police chief Fred Hecht retires after 30 years of service
Denmark Township Police chief Fred Hecht is retiring after three decades of service to the community. By Megan Decker Staff Writer DENMARK TOWNSHIP — After 30 years of serving the Denmark Township...
View ArticleLINDA ANNA DUNCANSON Caro
Linda Anna (Neumeyer) Duncanson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, pastor and niece, Ann, on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at the age of 95. Linda Neumeyer was born April 17, 1918, and...
View ArticleHAROLD LAVERN ZITTEL formerly of Reese
Age 89. Harold passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2013. He was born in Saginaw, to David and Marie (Miller) Zittel on Dec. 19, 1923. The family moved to several locations, until settling...
View ArticleHENRY PETER LANTZ El Paso, TX, formerly of Caro
Died Monday, July 8, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC, at the age of 74 after a lingering illness. He was born July 6, 1939 in Caro, graduating from Caro High School in 1957. He was...
View ArticleBARBARA JEAN BAUER Caro
Barbara Jean Bauer of Caro, age 67, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at her home, following a lingering illness. Barb was born April 20, 1946 in Flint, the daughter of the late Harold and...
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Mayville teen takes the cake
Photo by Bill Petzold CUPCAKE, THAT IS … After the frosting cleared, Andrew Morrison, 15 of Mayville, second from left, emerged as the clear winner of a cupcake-eating contest at The Broken Teapot’s...
View ArticlePension tension
Arbela looks to cut retirement funds By TOM GILCHRIST For The Advertiser ARBELA TWP. — For 24 years, Arbela Township has paid money to the retirement plans of township Board of Trustees members, but...
View ArticleSebewaing resident requests tighter leash
Concerns over roaming pit bull brought to village council By TRACI L. WEISENBACH For the Advertiser SEBEWAING — Recently, a pit bull approached a Sebewaing resident’s yard from a neighboring home,...
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Minor injuries sustained in crash
By Stacey Tucker Staff Writer KINGSTON TWP — Minor injuries were sustained Thursday afternoon when a Mayville man failed to yield at the corner of Phillips and Gilford Road in Kingston Township. Trevor...
View Article24-hour gym opens in downtown Vassar
By Bill Petzold Editor VASSAR — You only live once — sometimes abbreviated as YOLO by the younger generation — often has been used as an excuse for making bad or dangerous decisions. But certified...
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New mural will beautify Millington
Photo by Bill Petzold • Millington artist Jeff Bolzman began work on a mural Monday featuring Millington farmer Ed Sergent and his draft horses working ground with a single-bottom Parker plow that was...
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Mayville building eyed for demolition
Photo by Tom Gilchrist • Mayville village leaders plan to demolish a building at 6105 Fulton St. in Mayville — the building in the center of the three buildings — after a hearing officer declared it...
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Reese man goes the distance for Relay
By Bill Petzold Editor REESE — While Tuscola County supporters gear up for next month’s Relay For Life event August 17 at the Tuscola County Fairgrounds, one area resident is getting a head start. With...
View ArticleOLIVE E. MUNTIN Millington
A long time Millington resident passed away early Monday morning July 22, 2013 while at Covenant Health Care Center Harrison Campus in Saginaw. Olive was 89. Olive Elizabeth Osborne was born on August...
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