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 […]
Bette Eileen Doherty, formerly of Swartz Creek and Clarkston, passed away Nov. 15, 2023 at the age of 90.Born April 26, 1933 in Lewiston, Maine, Bette was preceded in death by her parents George and Beulah Kennedy and by her husband Hollis.Mother of Timothy (Denise) Doherty, Dennis Doherty and Deborah (the late Jeff) Ritter, grandma […]
Dolores Ann Schmidt died peacefully on Nov. 17, 2023, six weeks short of her 102nd birthday.Devoted mother of Mike (Teresa) Schmidt, Steve (Kathe) Schmidt, and Jim Schmidt (Rhonda), loving grandmother of David Schmidt, Bethany Beresheim, Michael Schmidt, Jason Schmidt, Emma Schmidt, Blake Schmidt, Drew Colbert, and Brett Colbert, and great-grandmother of 12.Dolores was preceded in […]
Dana Lorene Ogans, of Clarkston, passed peacefully at home on Nov. 12, 2023 at the age of 57.She is survived by her loving husband, Mike Ogans, who stood by her side throughout her journey. Daughter to Harry and Patricia Pace. Dana was an amazing and loving mother to Devan, Jacob, Jessica, Ashton, and Lily. Sister […]
Kenneth Norman Brown, of Clarkston, passed away on Nov. 10, 2023 at the age of 70.Preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Karen.Father of Kassie (Jonathon) Redker and Kari (Hank) Passmore, grandpa “Bubba” of Elizabeth, Sarah, Payton, and Cameron, brother of LeRoy (Jeanne) Brown and Theresa (Steve) Hall.Preceded in death by his parents […]