Daniel L. ‘Dan’ Pothoof
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 13, 2024
Daniel L. “Dan” Pothoof, 61, Houghton Lake, died June 11, 2024, at The Brook of Houghton Lake, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Cremation has taken place and no services will be scheduled at this time. Ramsay Group Funeral Services, Rivertown Funeral Chapel, handled arrangements. He was born Nov. 17, 1962, in Clare, the son of Robert […]
Burial ceremony for Georgia DeBaeke
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 13, 2024
A burial ceremony will be held Tuesday,June 18 for Georgia Sue Vera DeBaeke, 76, Petaluma, CA, who died Oct. 23, 2023. The ceremony will be held at Roscommon Township Cemetery, Houghton Lake, at 12:30 p.m. Her full obituary appeared in the Nov. 9, 2023, edition of the Resorter.
George Edward Mika
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 13, 2024
George Edward Mika, 72, a longtime resident of Houghton Lake, formerly of Caro, died, June 2, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at home after battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 22, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Prudenville, to be officiated by Father Peter Eke. Visitation will take […]
Sarah Lynn Autio
By Krista Tacey | on June 06, 2024
Sarah Lynn Autio, 47, St. Helen, died May 26, 2024, in West Branch, surrounded by loved ones. Her family has chosen to remember her privately at this time. Born July 12, 1976, in Madison Heights, she was the daughter of Michael and Tammy (Smith) Victory. She enjoyed spending time with her daughters and her mother-in-law and father-in-law. She could always […]
Kenneth Robert Bendick
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 06, 2024
Kenneth Robert Bendick, 84, Roscommon, died May 28, 2024, at home. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 8, at Mt. Hope Lutheran Church, 905 I-75 Business Loop, Grayling, with a service at noon. He was born Feb. 18, 1940, in Detroit, the son of Clarence and Dorothy (Goebel) Bendick. He married the love of his life, Rosemary, June […]
Richard Allen Smagacz
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 06, 2024
Richard Allen Smagacz, 73, St. Helen, died June 1, 2024, at home, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd., Troy, Saturday, June 8, from noon to 7 p.m, with a service at 5 p.m., He was born in Detroit Dec. 29, 1950, to Aloysius and Emily Smagacz. […]
Frank Belcher Whitman
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 06, 2024
Frank Belcher Whitman, 82, St. Helen, died June 3, 2024, at home surrounded by family. He was born Jan 6, 1942, to Frank and Hester Whitman. On Jan. 29, 1966, in Grand Haven, he was married to Connie Johnson. He lived in Rockwood before moving to St. Helen in 1997. Having led a life of joy and adventure, he loved […]
Rosemary Raymond
By Cheryl Holladay | on June 06, 2024
Rosemary Raymond, 69, Houghton Lake, died June 1, 2024, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place June 15 at 11 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will be in Crestview Cemetery, Markey Township. She was born Aug. 9, […]
Georgetta Ann ‘Getta’ Garner
By Cheryl Holladay | on May 30, 2024
Georgetta Ann “Getta” Garner, 88, died May 24, 2024, at The Brook of West Branch. A memorial visitation will take place Wednesday, June 5, at 10 a.m., at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home, 109 East Houghton Ave., West Branch, followed by a Celebration of Life service at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. She was born March 11, 1936, to […]
Gary Mikulin
By Cheryl Holladay | on May 30, 2024
Gary Mikulin, 69, Houghton Lake, died May 18, 2024, at his home surrounded by loved ones. A private celebration of life will be held by his family and friends. Born March 30, 1955, in Hamtramck, he was the son of Sam and Kathleen Mikulin. Those who knew him remember him as a person who brought an abundance of joy and […]
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