Obituaries
Jack Richard Eckstein, age 84, of Pinconning, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Jack was born in Tawas, Michigan, on August 25, 1936, to Helen and Roscoe Eckstein. He resided in Saginaw until moving to Pinconning in 1974.
Jack was a lifelong hunter,...
Herbert James Powell, age 89, passed away November 9, 2020. He was born on the family farm September 2, 1931, in Pinconning, Michigan to the late William & Dorothy (Jacobi) Powell. Herbert served his country in the 1611th Air Transport Group McGuire AFB, Trenton, NJ. He received the Korean...
Gary Donald Ratkos, of Fort Wayne, Indiana lost his battle with the COVID-19 virus on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at the age of 70. Son of Philip S. and Rita T. (Dymerski) Ratkos, Gary was born in Bay City, MI on September 18, 1950. He grew up as the youngest of six and attended Pinconning High...
Alvin Bernhardt Neumann loving, husband, father and grandfather was called to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the Carriage House. He was born on March 30, 1924 on the family farm in Pinconning to the late Albert & Henrietta (Muench) Neumann...
Jack R. Eckstein, age 84, of Pinconning, Michigan passed away November 8, 2020. He was born in Tawas City, Michigan to the late Roscoe & Helen (Luce) Eckstein on August 25, 1936. He served in the United States Army.
No services will be held, cremation has taken place. A full obituary will...
Teresa, age 59, passed away with her loving family by her side, on October 22, 2020, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Teresa was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on April 8, 1961, to Harry & Nancy (Ball) Sawyers. She was co-owner of Northwoods Building Products in Standish, where...
Joe, loving husband, dad, grandpa, and great grandpa passed peacefully away at home on October 28, 2020, with his family at his side. He was born in Standish, Township on June 13, 1938, to the late William & Rose (LaBean) Holbrook and was a lifelong resident of the area. He is survived by his...
Susan, age 74 loving mother, grandmother and sister passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at her home with her loving family by her side following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 19, 1946, in Rhodes, MI to the late Lawrence and Myrtle (Albach) Gillette. She married...
William G. “Buck” Rifenbark Jr., 74, of Barton City, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at his home.
William was born July 11, 1946, to William G. and Mae (Paulsrud) Rifenbark Sr. in Harrisville, MI, he was raised in Pinconning, MI. Buck worked as a supervisor at General Motors in Defiance, OH,...
Pearl Cox, age 102, loving mother and grandmother passed away Friday, September 25, 2020, at Huron Woods Nursing Center. She was born on October 6, 1917 in Standish, Michigan to the late Charles & Mina (Miller) Howden. She married the love of her life James Ralph Cox on November 23, 1938. He...