Obituaries

Cynthia Lynn (Golemba) Carson, age 68, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Cynthia was born on October 25, 1954, in Detroit, MI, to Conrad and Corinne Golemba. After graduating from Cousino High School in Warren, MI, she married the love of

Fred Kwapis, age 81, loving husband to Faye Kwapis, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.  Fred was born on November 20, 1941, in Johannesburg, MI, to Peter and Virginia (Dreffs) Kwapis.  He started his career working for the Department of Transportation for the State of Michigan and finished as

Margaret “Maggie” (Padgett) Beals, age 81, of Gaylord, Michigan, passed away on June 28, 2023. She was born on September 9, 1941, to Fred and Pearl (Walsh) Padgett in Cheboygan. Maggie graduated from Gaylord High School in 1959 and married Herbert Beals in 1980. She worked for several years with her

Robert Paul Mayer, age 73, of Oakland, Michigan, passed away on June 28, 2023. He was born on September 20, 1949, to Robert and Eileen (Stickford) Mayer. in Pontiac, Michigan. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Lewiston, Michigan, at

Susanne “Sue” (Koronka) Sides, age 59, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. She was a beloved mother, sister, friend, and the best nana to her grand-dog. Sue was born on August 1, 1963, in Gaylord, MI to Frank and Donna (Giffin) Koronka. She

Janice Ann Mero, age 64, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, with her loving sons by her side. Janice was born on December 11, 1958, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to Howard and Jean (Cheney) Carey. She grew up between Atlanta and Gaylord, Michigan, and graduated from Gaylord High School in

Mary Elizabeth (Coeur) Lamblin, age 73, of Gaylord, Michigan, passed away on June 6, 2023. She was born on July 24, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan. Mary is survived by her children, Jonnie, James, Herman, and Catherine Lamblin, Mary Card, Jeffery Coeur, and Junita Meade; and many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and

John “Jack” Ferris Fleming, age 90, of Gaylord, Michigan, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, was called home to be with the Lord in Springfield, Missouri, on May 30, 2023. He was born on July 3, 1932, in Gaylord, Michigan, a son of Darrell and Ethel (Shaff) Fleming.   A 1951

Robert Walter Kucharek, Sr., passed away at home with family on June 5, 2023, at the age of 84. Robert Sr. was born on January 20, 1939, in Detroit, MI to John and Mary (Skrowronski) Kucharek. He was a beloved husband, brother, dad, Jaja, great-grandpa, family man, and a friend

Jackie Lee “Jack” Hemry, Jr., age 61, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Gaylord, Michigan. He was born on August 1, 1961, in Monroe, Michigan, to Jackie Lee Hemry and Lois Jean Barron. He was one of six children; Christine Frayer (Hemry), Earl (deceased), Kevin, Nancy Ellison (Hemry),