Judy Ann Wilson, of Clarkston, passed away on Dec. 26, 2023 at the age of 85.Mother of Kevin Wilson, Bruce (Sandra) Wilson, Gene (Penny) Wilson, and Bonnie (Larry) Scott, grandmother of eight, great-grandmother of seven, sister of Dianne Coppedge and Fred Chevalier, and stepsister of David, Sandy, and Mark. Preceded in death by her parents […]
Fred Goudsmit, resident of Clarkston and formerly of Macomb Township, passed away on Dec. 28, 2023 in Pontiac, five days shy of his 93rd birthday.Beloved husband of the late Anna Goudsmit (nee’ Kristl). Loving father of Linda (Daniel) Mayernik. Proud grandfather of Megan (Nick) Akers, Matthew, and Anna. Dear brother of the late Abraham Goudsmit […]
Karen Jill Stringer, of Clarkston, passed away on Dec. 26, 2023 at the age of 85.She was born July 6, 1938 to Donald and Alma Campbell.Wife of Wendell for 67 years, and mother of Todd (Dara) Stringer, Gary (Mona) Stringer, Brent (Sarah) Stringer, Mark Stringer, and Scott Stringer. Preceded in death by her son Paul […]
Jeffrey J. Trachsel, of Clarkston and North Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Redford, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 6, 2023 of natural causes at the age of 67.Born Nov. 23, 1956 to William and Onallee Trachsel.Husband of Karen Thrift, having shared 29 years together, father of Andrea (Steve) Novack and Ryan (Arika) Trachsel, stepfather of […]
Morris D. Hasting, of Waterford, passed away surrounded by family on Dec. 2, 2023 at the age of 77.He was born Dec. 9, 1945 in Limestone County, Ala., to Roy and Bunia Hasting.High school sweetheart/husband of Sue for 60 years, father of Rob (Cassie Sobelton) Hasting and Michelle (John) Dutcher, and grandpa “Bumpa” of McKayla, […]
Lawrence J. “Larry” Shepanek, of Clarkston, passed away on Nov. 27, 2023 at the age of 79.Beloved husband of Pat for 39 years. Loving father of Matt (Liz) Shepanek, Amy (Roger) Chandler, Elizabeth (Joe) Goncalves, and Brian (Meghan) Shepanek. Proud grandfather of Sophie, Sky, Summer, Cruz, Marisol, and Vivian. Dearest twin brother of Lorry (Stuart) […]
John C. Acton, of Clarkston, passed away Nov. 23, 2023 at the age of 89.College sweetheart/husband for 65 years of Paula, father of Laura Phou, Jane (William) Williams, James (Elisabeth Kraus-Acton) Acton, and Ruth Acton, grandpa of Michael (Elisabeth) Phou, Jonathon Phou, Antonia Kraus, Jack DeWitt, and Colin DeWitt, great-grandpa of Ella and Emma, brother […]
Mary E. Halpin passed away on Nov. 25, 2023 at the age of 89.Born to Thomas and Grace Freegard in Pontiac on Feb. 16, 1934.Wife of Charles “Chuck” for 69 years, mother of Anne (late Michael) Campbell, late Michael Halpin, Christine (Dr. John) Jamnik, Patricia (Shawn Carver) Halpin, Thomas (Julie) Halpin, and John (Lori) Halpin, […]
Brian Clifford Clark, of Fremont, Ind., formerly of Clarkston, passed away on Nov. 22, 2023 at the age of 74.Born April 30, 1949 in New Brunswick, Canada, to Arthur and Gloria Clark.Husband of Nancy for 40 years, father of Emily (Steven) DuLaney, grandpa “Papa” of Amelia, Fiona and Lydia, and brother of Aubrey (Terri) Clark, […]
Kathy Garwood (DeMars), of Clarkston, entered heaven on Nov. 22, 2023 at the age of 80, following a stroke.She was surrounded by her loving family as she entered into the kingdom of God/her next chapter.Kathy started out life in Detroit and the family lived for many years in Marine City. She was the third child […]