Obituaries

Donna Marie Sopsich, age 69, of Vanderbilt, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at home, on Christmas Day with her beloved husband, Paul, by her side. She was born on August 1, 1953, to Sherry (Hudgins) and Donald Seigneurie, in Detroit, Michigan. Donna enjoyed scrapbooking and various other arts and crafts. She

Ida May Ostrom, age 78 of Vanderbilt Michigan, passed away on December 22, 2022, in Grayling Michigan. Ida was born in Pontiac, Michigan to Guy and Mary Norris on December 22, 1944. She went to school at Avondale High in Auburn Hills Michigan. She graduated from Avondale High in 1963.

Richard Nelson Raybuck, Jr. age 85, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was an honest principled man, not outwardly religious, but deeply spiritual. Proud of his service in the United States Navy and a generous contributor to his community.  Always willing to assist and share his knowledge and expertise

Harry Michael “Mike” Wyman, 76, of Vanderbilt, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 25, 2022. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, on February 16, 1946. He has been a long-time resident of the Song of the Morning Ranch in Vanderbilt, Michigan. Harry was preceded in death by his

Robin Ronald Clark, 78, of East Jordan, MI, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw, MI. Robin was born on August 2, 1944, in Petoskey, MI, to Richard and Viola (Carson) Clark. He graduated in 1963 from East Jordan High School and went on

Esther Marie Sova, age 85, passed away on December 12, 2022. She was born on April 14, 1937, in Otter Lake, Michigan. Ester married the love of her life, Richard E. Sova, on December 21, 1956. Together they raised five children, Richard, Jr., Lucinda, Rebecca, William, and John. Esther was

Beverly M. Irelan, age 86, of Wolverine, MI, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born October 3, 1936, in Bellevue, MI, the daughter of Demress and Elizabeth Treat. Beverly graduated with an Associate in Nursing degree from Northern Michigan University, in

Edwin Arthur Estelle, age 84, passed away on December 7, 2022, surrounded by family at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan after a lengthy battle against a blood disorder. Ed was born on April 9, 1938, to Arthur and Alice (Buragas) Estelle, on the Estelle Centennial Farm, west of Gaylord.

Kenneth Nelson Cottrell, age 95, of Gaylord, MI, passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital on December 5, 2022. He was born on April 19, 1927, to Nelson and Carrie Cottrell in Flint, MI.  After he graduated from Vanderbilt High School in 1945, he enlisted in the Navy. He married his

Joyce Marie Warner, age 75, of Johannesburg, Michigan, passed away on December 4, 2022. She was born on May 18, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to Harold and Virginia (Gray) Keller. Joyce loved spending time with her family, being outdoors, and gardening. She spent many hours enjoying multiple hobbies and crafts.