LAKE CITY — Keith Creig "Babe" Hancock Sr.- The Lord had a front porch chair and a pot of coffee ready when he called Keith home on September 12th, 2019. Keith Creig Hancock Sr. was born to Lawrence and Dorothy (Ford) Hancock on February 27th, 1947 in Lake City, MI. On February 27th, 1974, Keith married his true love and soul mate Marion (Scott) Hancock in Lake City, MI. Keith and Marion settled in Lake City, MI where their home and hearts grew with the addition of...

William Joseph Bird, age 67, of Winterfield Township, Marion, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, after a lengthy illness with his family by his side. He was born on December 26, 1951 in Corunna, Michigan to Harold Hanson and Nettie Lucille (Bissell) Bird. William married Sally Sue Azelton on October 3, 1970 in Houghton Lake, Michigan. William’s hobby was working on cars, he also enjoyed wood working, playing pool, and hunting. He loved spending time with family and friends....

Stephen George Hill of McBain was welcomed to his heavenly home on Monday, September 2, 2019, and is now pain-free and restored to good health. His pal, Mable, was eagerly waiting for him at the Rainbow Bridge, and no doubt his beloved Grandmother “Mammie” Tracey was waiting for him at the pearly gates right next to Jesus, with their arms stretched out wide. Steve was 62. Steve was born on September 15, 1956 in Flint, Michigan to Lloyd & Norma (Tracey) Hill. He moved to the...

Terry Calvin Davenport, age 68, of Luther, passed away on September 1, 2019 at Samaritas in Cadillac. He was born on December 31, 1950 in Fremont to Calvin Luther and Margarite (Root) Davenport. He had worked as a transportation specialist and enjoyed his Mustang 5.0 and loved to go for drives in it. He also, enjoyed golfing, fishing, was a fan of car racing and fast cars. He is survived by special friends, Angela (William) Merkle of Luther and Israel Fuentes of Luther, children, Gregory...

Gordon John DeHaan, age 82, of Marion, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. He was born on July 21, 1937 in Highland Township, Osceola County to Cornelius and Hilda (Wesseling) DeHaan. Gordon married Virginia Ann Alberts on November 23, 1961 at the Marion Chapel. Virginia preceded him in death on March 21, 2018. Gordon attended Marion Baptist Church for many years. He worked at the Drop Forge in Lake City, and Biewers Saw Mill in McBain along with farming. He enjoyed family...

Dale Dennis Williams Jr. age 68 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was born on March 7, 1951 in Cadillac, Michigan to Dale Herbert and Ardith Arlene (Johnson) Williams. Dale married his high school sweetheart Dawn (Rockafellow) Williams on July 18, 1970 in Marion, Michigan. Dale was employed for 31 years at the Four Winns Boat Company in Cadillac and had recently retired in 2017. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a...

William Frank Podsaid, age 58, of LeRoy passed away on August 13, 2019, at Munson Healthcare Hospital of Traverse City. He was born on June 17, 1961in Cass County, Grandview, Missouri to William Jr. and Joan (Humphrey) Podsaid. He married Cheryl Bigelow on August 3, 1990 in Monroe, Michigan. William loved watching the Lions, Tigers, and was a huge Red Wings fan. He enjoyed cooking. After serving in the United States Air Force he went to college at Florida State where he became an LPN, and...

Carl Raymond, of Marion, died accidently Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in Highland Township, Osceola County working in the woods. He was 91. Carl was born on July 16, 1928, north-east of Marion to Clifford A. and Louella (Rennells) Raymond. He graduated from Marion High School in 1946, and later married his high school sweetheart, Pauline Huggins on August 23, 1947. She preceded him in death on March 16, 2012. Carl was heavily involved with the Auto Industry as a well known mechanic working for...

Anna Marie Harper age 32 of Cadillac passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday July 16, 2019 in Wexford County, Liberty Township. Anna Marie was born on March 3, 1987 in Cadillac, Michigan to Floyd M. McGary and Mary Ann Harper. Anna Marie loved to camp, loved music, singing and owls, she also enjoyed hanging out with her friends and family. She was dearly loved and her bright and vivid perspective will be dearly missed. Anna Marie is survived by her daughter Serenity Jacqueline Harper of...

Mary Elizabeth (Brown, Hooker) Todd passed away on Sunday July 7, 2019 at Munson Hospital Traverse City after suffering with complications from congestive heart failure, she was 95 years young. Mary was born on July 4, 1924 to Mary J. (Waugh) and Lewis H. Brown in Detroit, Michigan. She moved to Cadillac in 1932 and continued to live the rest of her life in the Lake City and Jennings area. Mary worked at various jobs until she found her work home at Manton Industries, she retired from there...