Families leave lasting legacy

Families leave lasting legacy

Jack Bailey and Tom Stone check out information on the Bailey family extending back to the early 1800s. Photo by Phil Custodio First in a series on the families who helped build Clarkston and the descendants who still live here, carrying on their legacy. BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Jack and Doreen Bailey have always […]

Leaves will fall

Leaves will fall

The leaves are in full color in Clarkston, but will soon fall to the ground where folks like Brian Thibodeau on Holcomb Road will have to rake them up. Photo by Phil Custodio

News in Brief

Food donations Especially with Thanksgiving approaching, our thoughts turn to those less fortunate. The Clarkston News will collect food donations for Lighthouse Clarkston, on Sashabaw Road. Drop off donations at the News office at 5 S. Main Street through Nov. 18. 0 Road work Big Lake Road construction work east of Andersonville Road to east […]

Letters to the Editor

Loss of Bart Clark still reverberates Dear Editor, That he came “home” would have been enough; a kind of symmetry for our community to have a tie back to the core root of its history. There was so much more he gave and meant to us individually and to our community. We are better off […]

Paula K. BRAGAN

BRAGAN, Paula K. of Clarkston; November 6, 2016; age 63; wife of Paul for 44 years; mother of Tara (Bill) Osborne, Kellie (Matt) George, Erin (Drew) Walkotten & Kaity Bragan; preceded in death by her infant son Donovan and parents Albert and Ann Linsenman; “Meemaw” of Breanna, Riley, Kyle, Jonny, Hayden, Anna & Allie; sister […]

Cemetery run

Cemetery run

The Clarkston Wolfpack running club gathered for their traditional Halloween Graves Run, Oct. 29, from Depot Park. Photo provided

Michael G. ELLIOTT

ELLIOTT, Michael G. of Clarkston; unexpectedly passed away November 2, 2016; age 57.  Loving husband of Sherry; beloved father of Corei (Daniel) Snyder and Sydney (Ryan) Garris;  brother of Bill (Sue) Elliott; son in law of Jackie and Stan Pifer; brother in law of Brent (Holly) Pifer and Stephanie (Paul) Melcher; proud uncle of Bill […]

Janelle Katherine MAZURE

MAZURE, Janelle Katherine; of Clarkston November 1, 2016; age 44; Beloved wife of Kevin; loving mother of Colby, Carter and Claire; daughter of Linda (Barry) Ziehm and the late Duane Colby; daughter-in-law of Richard and Alicia Mazure; sister of Dan Colby, Mark (Victoria) Colby, Kirk (Amanda) Ziehm and Shelly (Mike) Chamberlin; sister-in-law of Becky (Greg) […]

Halloween on Holcomb

Halloween on Holcomb

Oliver and his parents Lisa and Nick Wadenstorer go Disney for trick-or-treating on Holcomb Road, Monday evening. Photo by Phil Custodio