WILCOX, LOREN LEE, age 87, of Waterford, passed away November 24, 2022. He was born on January 14, 1935, in Pontiac, Michigan, son to the late Floyd and Eleanor Wilcox (nee Dardy). Loving husband of Cheryl for 32 years; dear father of Allen (Donna) Wilcox, David (Tiffany) Wilcox, Deneb (Patrick) Wilcox, Heidi (Steve) Walling and Monte (Karen) Bertram; proud grandfather of 12, great grandfather of 12; dear brother of Ralph Wilcox. Loren was a proud Navy Veteran, he graduated from the...

LORENZ, JUDY ELLEN, age 80, of Clarkston, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022. Judy was born in Pontiac, Michigan on August 23, 1942, to the late Robert and Beatrice (Mobey) Burt. Beloved wife of the late Jeffrey Wayne Lorenz of 54 years; Cherished mother of Greg (Kimberly) Lorenz and Kimberly S. (Barry) Hunt; Dear grandma of Alyssa (Kevin) Moore, Christopher (Amy) Hunt, Jacob (Reba) Lorenz, and Kegan Lorenz; Proud great-grandmother of Anabelle Moore, Amaya Moore, Alaina Moore, Kenna...

SMITH, CAROL ANN of Union Lake, passed away November 20, 2022 at 80 years of age. Carol was the eldest daughter of the late Ernest and the late Norma (née Barker) Smith; loving sister of Janet (William) Boyd and Shayla (Craig) Smith; dear aunt to Steven Boyd, Shawn (Mark) DePeal, David (Amanda) Smith, and Stephanie (Mike) Jacobson. Carol loved to travel, spend time with family and cared deeply for family pets. She will be remembered for her caring nature and love of family. A memorial...

NOVAK-HAIDUC, CINDY L. of Naples, FL, formerly of Union Lake, MI, passed away November 16, 2022 at 67 years of age. Beloved daughter of Norma J. and the late Frand W. Novak; loving wife of Steve Haiduc for 16 years; cherished mother of Mickey (Tammie) Smith, Angela (Deon Bell) Smith, Frank (Brittney) Smith, and Torie Duke; grandmother of Chaz, Kyle, Justin, Kelsey, Johnathan, Julian, Evan, Blaiden, Dane, Braxtyn, and Calvin; great grandmother of 5; sister of Wendy (Fred Keif) Lucas, Tracy...

HILLMAN, AUDREY JOSEPHINE, age 93 of Kalkaska, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022. She was born on January 13, 1929 to the late Donald and Nellie Williams. Audrey cherished the time she spent living in Davisburg at the farmhouse where she enjoyed riding and taking care of her horses. She also loved spending time in her garden. Audrey is survived by children: Cathy (Ken) West, Jeff (Marilyn) Hillman, and Kevin (Earlene) Hillman; granddaughter, Kendra; two great grandchildren; and...

PICKETT, ROBERT LOUIS, age 87, of Waterford, passed away November 16, 2022. He was born on November 25, 1934, in Benton, Illinois, son to the late Elmer and Rose Pickett (nee Hornak). Loving husband of the late Barbara; dear father of John Pickett, Susan (the late David) Lawson, Julie Stock and the late Diane (David) Cue; proud grandfather of Rob, Christine (Doug), Chad, Jessica, Michelle (Rich), Brandon and Cassie; great grandfather of Colton; brother of Carolyn (Ray) Campbell and Linda...

NEUMANN, CHARLES HENRY, age 79, of Independence Twp., formerly of Alpena, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022. He was born on January 30, 1943, in Washington D.C., son of the late Bernhardt Walter and Emma Freida Neumann. Charles was raised in Alpena, Michigan. He met the love of his life the late Cheryl Neumann (nee Girard) and they were together for 48 wonderful years; cherished father of Matt Neumann and the late Kristen Black; proud grandfather of Vanessa (Robert) Saul and Brittany...

CALDWELL, CAROLYN K. of Waterford, passed away October 31, 2022 at 83 years of age. Born in Homer, Michigan to Joseph and Marjorie (nee Measel) Caldwell; loving mother of Chuck (Sheri) Nichols, David Nichols, Jeff (Sherry) Nichols, and Carmen (Ralph) Campbell; grandmother of Andrea (Rob), Joe, Kristen (Jeff), Ashley, David (Shannon), Jeremy, Jake, Kyle, and Taylor; great grandmother of Luke, Jimmy, Joey, Jeffrey, Madison, Jackson, Hailie, Brently, Carson, Justin, Lily, Emma, Charlie,...

COUTURIER, HILDA E. of Waterford , passed away November 15, 2022 at 98 years of age. Loving wife of the late Leonard; beloved mother of Mike (Cindy) Couturier, Connie (Gary) Mastick, Sue Hoban, Sandy (Spencer) Wycoff, and Cheryl Mehlberg; proud grandma of 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Hilda was a fun loving and caring person to all. She loved and lived life to the fullest and touched many lives along the way. She was very active at her home of 9 years at...

STRICKLIN, PATRICIA ELAINE, age 82 of Waterford, Michigan passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. She was born on May 31, 1940, in Lapeer, Michigan to the late Fredolph and Elaine Fisher (nee Coulter); beloved wife of the late Bert Bernard Stricklin Jr. for 64 years; cherished mother of Cindy (Robert) Lansky, Mary (Eric) Peace, and preceded in death by oldest son Craig Stricklin; proud grandmother of Patrick Lansky, Jonathon (Taylor) Stricklin, and Breanna Stricklin. Patricia graduated...