Shannon Sue Vandenboss Zemla Wood, age 47 of Walker, went home to be with Jesus on February 5, 2019 at her home. She was born in Cadillac on April 12, 1971 to Terry Lee & Sally Suzanne (Pollington) Vandenboss. She married Dennis Earl Wood on January 18, 2012 at Lake City. Shannon graduated from the McBain Public High School, received her LPN degree from Mid- Michigan College and her RN degree from Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City. She had worked for Community Mental Health...

Kathleen Ellen Curtis, age 69 of Marion, passed away on Jan. 31, 2019 at the Samaritas Senior Living of Cadillac. She was born on April 31, 1949 to Frank and Ellen (Ewer) Mohr. She married Gary Lee Curtis Sr. on August 23, 1965. He preceded her in death on August 27, 2005. Kathleen worked at many places; Walmart of Cadillac and waitressing in restaurants around Marion. She enjoyed eating and watching T.V. She is survived by her children; Katie (Dennis) Miller of Marion, Ben Curtis of Marion,...

Kenneth Clayton Hamilton, age 48 of McBain, passed away at his home on January 30, 2019. He was born on September 15, 1970 at Cadillac to Gary Lee Sr. and Hazel Ann (Mishler) Hamilton.  Ken grew up in the McBain area and liked four wheeling, dirt biking, being outdoors and fishing. He enjoyed building things with his hands. He is survived by his mother, Hazel Ann Hamilton of McBain and his father, Gary Lee Hamilton Sr. of Scottville. His surviving children are Jessica Hamilton of...

Alice Louise (Hall) Pollington, age 85 of McBain passed away at her home on Jan. 24, 2019. She was born on Sept. 14, 1933 in Falmouth, Michigan to Lyle and Francis (Alexander) Hall. Alice married Lyle Pollington on March 3, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan.  Alice enjoyed gardening, traveling, dogs, chickens, cooking, and baking. She is survived by her husband; Lyle Pollington, children; Gail (Dorr) Hamilton, Janet (Leonard) Ranshaw, Harold (Connie) Pollington, Jeff (Karla) Pollington,...

Coreen “ Weener” Marie Pauley, age 71 of Lake City, passed away on Jan. 23, 2019 at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. She was born to Willard and Lois (Rye) Girvin on Nov. 27, 1947 in Pontiac, Michigan. She married William Thomas Pauley, Jr. on Dec. 3, 1966 in Oakland County. He preceded her in death on Nov. 21, 2015. She was a teacher/ para-pro at the Lake City Schools. She enjoyed bowling at the Pines and Parkview, along with watching her favorite TV show, Say Yes to the...

Gregory (Greg) Dean Dennis , age 51 of Escanaba and formerly of Cadillac passed away on December 21, 2018. Greg was born on January 11, 1967 to Derwin and Gloria (Gumm) Dennis in Cadillac. He attended Marion High School, graduating in the class of 1985. After graduation, Greg worked at Emerald Tree Company for several years before he began employment at Ferrellgas (formerly known as Fuelgas) where he worked for 25 years delivering propane. After retiring in 2012 and moving to Escanaba, he...

Carroll Herbert Goodrich age 86 passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 4, 2019. He was born on January 11, 1932 in Clare County to Carlos and Anna Goodrich. Carroll married the love of his life Muriel Melvina (Snyder) Goodrich on February 3, 1951 in Temple, Michigan. Carroll was a lifelong farmer, after his dad and grandfather in Marion, Michigan. He was a very hard working, generous, loving, kind hearted man, he loved his family, farming, cattle, and working in the fields....

Gladys Mary Bos, age 94, of McBain, passed away on Dec. 31, 2018 at Samaritas of Cadillac. She was born on March 24, 1924 to Elizabeth Raterink Moffat Kraai in Grand Rapids. She married Bernard “Bud” Bos on June 20, 1942 at the Kraai family home in Zeeland. He preceded her in death on Feb.3, 2015. Gladys had worked at the grocery store in McBain as a cashier and stocker for many years. She had been a member of the McBain Christian Reformed Church where she was very...

Eland Richard Hitchings, of Cadillac, passed away on Dec. 30, 2018, at the Birthing Center at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. He is survived by his parents, Kristine E. Pyne of Cadillac and William Hitchings of Marion. He has one brother, Lucas Hitchings of Marion, maternal grandparents, Andrea (Mark) Pyne of LeRoy and paternal grandparents, Glen (Betsey) Hitchings of Marion. Several aunts, uncles and cousins also are surviving. He was preceded in death by a sister Kinsley Elizabeth...

Lona Marie McConnell, age 84 of Cadillac, passed away on Dec. 28, 2018 at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. She was born to Clyde and Elsie (Bowman) Powers on April 25, 1934 at Moddersville. She married Harold E. McConnell on May 1, 1954 at the Selma Street Methodist Church in Cadillac. He preceded her in death on March 26, 2005. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Cadillac where she belonged to the Women’s Club and the CW Fellowship. Lona worked in retail sales at Ben...