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Local Obituaries for McBain, Missaukee in Michigan

Patricia Darlene Snover

Patricia Darlene Snover

Nov 6, 2025

Patricia Darlene Snover age 87 of Marion passed away at her daughter's house on November 6, 2025. Patricia was born on July 23, 1938 to Carol and Wilma Butterfield (Hilma and Leo Harris). She married David Snover on June 30, 1956 in Lake George, MI.

She enjoyed crocheting, painting, belonging to a tractor club, was major for...

Charles Junior Dykhouse

Charles Junior Dykhouse

Nov 5, 2025

Charles Junior Dykhouse age 86 of Cadillac and formerly of McBain, passed away at Wexford Senior Care Center in Cadillac on November 5, 2025. He was born on May 17, 1939 in Riverside Township, Missaukee County to Peter H. and Catherine (Dykstra) Dykhouse. He married Sandra Kay Fisk in Traverse City on April 9, 1966 and she preceded him...

Edward J. Gillow

Edward J. Gillow

Nov 2, 2025

Edward J Gillow, age 66, of Lake City, Michigan passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Munson Medical Center. Edd was born on April 20,1959 in Cadillac, MI to Howard and Eleanor Gillow. As a graduate of Lake City High School, he shared a deep love for his home town of Lake City. Whether it was swimming, skiing,...

Jodi Lynn Mosher

Jodi Lynn Mosher

Oct 25, 2025

Jodi Lynn (Heintz) Mosher- Jodi entered her Heavenly home on October 25, 2025, at the age of 55, in the presence of her family after a courageous 10-month long battle with cancer.

Jodi was born in Rugby, ND on May 15, 1970 to Charles and Darlene (Jundt) Heintz. They lived in Devils Lake, ND with her younger...

Jeff Donald Koetje

Jeff Donald Koetje

Oct 1, 2025

Jeffrey "Jeff" Donald Koetje, age 60 of McBain, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Jeff was born on July 16, 1965 in Grand Rapids and was adopted by Donald Koetje and Eleanor Bode. Jeff married Rebecca Sue VanDrie at the family home on July 18, 1998.

Jeff drove semi-truck for over 30 years....

Sue Ellen Grice

Sue Ellen Grice

Sep 28, 2025

Sue Ellen (Mitchell) Grice March 24, 1950 – September 28, 2025

On September 28, 2025, Sue's remarkable life came to an end, leaving her family with a lifetime of love and memories. She was born on March 24, 1950, in Marion, Michigan, to Kenneth Earl and Amy Ray (Corner) Mitchell and spent her entire life in the...

Donald Wilbur Gilson Jr.

Donald Wilbur Gilson Jr.

Sep 24, 2025

Donald Wilbur Gilson Jr., age 62 of Lake City, passed away at his home on September 24, 2025. He was born on April 22, 1963 in Flint to Donald W. Sr. and Barbara (Dodge) Gilson.

Don Jr. had worked for years at CCI in Cadillac. He loved to ride and work on his Harley motorcycle and was...

Linda Kay Koetje

Linda Kay Koetje

Sep 18, 2025

Linda Kay Koetje, age 79 of Cadillac, passed away on September 18, 2025 at home in Cadillac, MI. She was born on October 17, 1945 in Lansing, MI to Leon and Betty Schulz, both preceding her in death along with her husband Donald J. Koetje.

No services will be held and cremation will be handled by the...

Dolores Ann Brannam

Dolores Ann Brannam

Sep 8, 2025

Dolores Brannam, age 92, of McBain, passed away at Autumnwood of McBain on September 8, 2025. Dolores was born on July 9, 1933 to Andrew and Fannie (Beerens) VanHaitsma. Dolores married Marvin Wendell Brannam on December 11, 1951 in Lake City, Michigan. He preceded her in death on September 2, 2016.

Dolores enjoyed time outdoors working in...

Colter Hayes Martinez

Colter Hayes Martinez

Aug 30, 2025

Colter Martinez-It is with heavy hearts beyond words that we share the passing of our precious baby boy, Colter Hayes Martinez, who left this world far too soon at just 4 months old.

Though his time with us was brief, Colter filled everyone's lives with a depth of love and joy that only an innocent soul could...

Shelly Renee Stout

Shelly Renee Stout

Aug 29, 2025

Shelly Renee Stout age 62 of Houghton Lake Heights passed away at her home on August 29, 2025. Shelly was born on February 12, 1963 to George and Carol (Watts) LaRoque in Orange County, California.

She was a home maker and enjoyed arts and crafts, painting, and every season she re-decorated her home. She could turn something...

Janice Lee Jeffers

Janice Lee Jeffers

Aug 25, 2025

Janice Lee Jeffers, age 74, of Manton passed away on August 25, 2025 at home surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on August 3, 1951 in Cadillac to Marvin and Mildred Jenema. She married Steven Jeffers on August 8, 1970 at Prosper Christian Reformed Church, and he preceded her in death on January...

Robert Dean Hesselink

Robert Dean Hesselink

Aug 21, 2025

Robert "Bob" Dean Hesselink, age 72 of Marion, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Bob was born on April 4, 1953 in Cadillac to Gerrit and Helen (Dunbar) Hesselink. On August 2, 1980 he entered into marriage with Lori Dykstra in Jackson, MI.

Bob was an attendee of...

Karen Ann Huff

Karen Ann Huff

Aug 20, 2025

Our beloved Karen Ann Huff went home to our Lord and Savior on August 20, 2025. She was 70 years old. After a brave battle with pancreatic cancer, she spent her final days at home in Falmouth, Michigan, surrounded by family and loved ones. Karen was born in West Branch, Michigan, on August 24, 1954, to Carl and Azalia...

Claudia Leone Chase

Claudia Leone Chase

Aug 19, 2025

Claudia Leone Chase passed away peacefully at her home in Lake City, MI, on August 19th, 2025. Claudia was the beloved wife of the late Ricky Kay Chase and proud mother to the late Mark Justin Maxson and to Monica Jo Maxson.

Above all, Claudia treasured her role as a grandmother. Known lovingly as "Gram or Geema",...

Jean Marie Thomas

Jean Marie Thomas

Aug 17, 2025

Jean Marie Thomas, age 77, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Autumnwood of McBain. Jean was born October 8, 1947 in Cadillac, Michigan to Aurther Lee Mosher Sr. and Betty (Etts) Mosher. Jean married Scott R. Thomas on May 30, 1980 in Muskegon, Michigan. He proceeded her in death on January 21, 2017.

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Darlene Ellen Maynard

Darlene Ellen Maynard

Aug 16, 2025

Darlene Ellen (Davis) Maynard, age 82 of McBain, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Corewell Health-Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. Darlene was born on July 14, 1943 in Flint, Michigan to Walter and Dorothy (Fraker) Davis. Darlene married Irving Leslie Maynard on July 29, 1961 in Marion, Michigan. He proceeded her in death on April 12, 2012....

Frances Irene Bierens

Frances Irene Bierens

Aug 15, 2025

Frances Irene Bierens, age 99 of McBain, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 at Sunnyside Assisted Living in Cadillac. Frances was born on October 2, 1925 in Richland Township to Jacob and Gertie (DeBoer) Hofstra.

Frances was a member of the Rehoboth Reformed Church of Lucas, and was involved with the Ladies Circle and Ladies Service...

Jerry Marlin Venema

Jerry Marlin Venema

Aug 14, 2025

Jerry Marlin Venema was welcomed to his eternal home in glory on August 14, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on December 19, 1946 in Cadillac to Jerry and Lyda (Westmaas) Venema. He married Jean Eisenga on August 15, 1969. He is survived by his loving wife Jean and children Jodi (Kevin) DeHate of Marion, MI;...

Edwin William Fockler

Edwin William Fockler

Aug 4, 2025

Edwin William Fockler 68, passed away from medical illness August 4, 2025 at his nieces AFC Home in Lake City, MI. Edwin was born on January 27, 1957 to Franklin Fockler and Geraldine Berndt.

Edwin graduated from Manton High School in 1975 after school Edwin started working at Cadillac Rubber & Plastics, he also worked in the...

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