James Ackerman
October 28, 1946 - - September 12, 2022
James “Jim” A. Ackerman passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 12, 2022 in St. Louis, MI at the age of 75. He was born October 28, 1946 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan to Ruth I. (Kever) Ackerman and James H. Ackerman who preceded him in death.
Jim graduated from Farwell High School, Class of 1964. Following graduation, he proudly served in the United State ...
Bruce Pettigrew
October 12, 1936 - - August 20, 2022
Bernard Sparta
September 28, 1934 - - July 18, 2022
Bernard Leroy (Bernie) Sparta – age 87 of Farwell passed away at home, surrounded by family, on July 18, 2022.
Bernie was born September 28, 1934, the youngest of five children, to Joseph and Ruth (Brooks) Sparta also of Farwell. After high school graduation and a year of undergraduate studies, he served honorably in the United States Army. Bernie married the love of his lif ...
Bernard Gossett
August 25, 1927 - - July 14, 2022
Bernard Earl Gossett – age 95 of Lake, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, July 14, 2022. He was born on August 25, 1926 the son of Harold Berkley and Ruby (Daniels) Gossett in Charleston, West Virginia. Bernard served in the United States Army Air Force during WWII. He married Mabel Irene Plavsic on August 27th, 1949 in Hazel Park, MI, and to that union they were b ...
Bruce Jones
April 27, 1949 - - June 12, 2022
Bruce Edward Jones- age73 of Farwell, passed away on June 6, 2022, at Brian’s House in Essexville, MI. Bruce was born on April 27, 1949, to parents Clifford and Jo (Sowle) Jones in Coldwater Twp. Michigan.
Bruce proudly served our country with the United States Army and Air National Guard from 1975 until 1985. Bruce was married to Kathryn Lynne Rodabaugh on February 22, 196 ...
Gerald Rouston
May 20, 1926 - - June 12, 2022
Gerald Junior (Jerry) Rouston – age 96 of Lake, passed away on Sunday June 12, 2022, at Munson Healthcare Grayling. He was born on May 20, 1926, the son of Gerald S. and Angeline Katharine (Schaefer) Rouston in Detroit, Michigan. Jerry proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII on Adak Island in the Aleutian Chain. He married Jacqueline Ann Schehr on June 15, 1946, ...
George Long Jr
November 22, 1939 - - March 21, 2022
George Edward Long, Jr. – Age 82 of Lake, MI passed away at MyMichigan Medical Center in Clare on Monday, March 21, 2022. George was born to parents George Edward and Pearline Mae (Breeze) Long on November 22, 1939, in Pontiac, MI. After graduating high school, he joined and served his county honorably in the US Navy. George was united in marriage to the love of his life, Har ...
Randall Wynn
August 06, 1946 - - March 08, 2022
Randall Keith “Randy” Wynn – Age 75 passed away on March 8, 2022, at his home in Harrison, MI. Randy was born on August 6, 1946, in Birmingham, AL to parents Alton Edward and Sallie Betty (Fells) Wynn, one of eight children. Randy proudly served in the US Army. Upon his honorable discharge, he began working as a metal finisher, which he did for most of his working life. H ...
Gordon Brettingham
August 25, 1938 - - March 04, 2022
Gordon Ralph Brettingham – Age 83 of Weidman, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, March 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Gordon was born in Hamtramck, MI on August 25, 1938, to parents Ralph Lowell and Matilda Marie (Shepard) Brettingham, one of nine children. After high school, Gordon joined the US Army and proudly served his country, going so far as ...
Richard Cook
April 25, 1931 - - February 01, 2022
Richard Duane “Dick” Cook – Age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in Clare, MI, surrounded by his family. Dick was born to parents Milo Sr., an orphan, and Bertha (Prible) Cook, a 1st generation American from Czech immigrants, in Lansing, MI on April 25, 1931. He was 1 of 6 children. Dick grew up in Lansing and graduated from Eastern High School, cl ...
