George Polovich, 75

 George Gregory Polovich, 75, of Oxford, MI, passed away May 5, 2022. He was born on August 7, 1946 at Smiths Creek, MI. Dear son of the late Margaret and Matthew Polovich of Oxford; brother of Judy Allardice of Aiken, S.C. and Philip (Irina) Polovich of North Port, Fl; loving uncle of Erin (Timothy) Franklin […]

Bruce Whitaker, 67

 Bruce Lee Whitaker passed away June 8, 2002 at his home in Leonard, Michigan. Born June 30, 1954 to the late Bryce Whitaker Sr. and Nelda Whitaker. Bruce was the loving husband, best friend and her Prince to Margie Whitaker. He leaves behind his children, Bruce Lee Whitaker Jr., Sean Allen, Linda and Scott Magyar, […]

Jacqueline Daigneault, 75

 Jacqueline Lois Daigneault, a 46-year resident of Lake Orion, passed away on Wednesday June 8, 2022, after being in a car accident, at the age of 75. Jackie was born March 12, 1947, to Lucy and Jack Rousseau in Alpena, MI, where she grew up and graduated from Alpena High School. After high school, Jackie […]

David John Horst, 57

 David John Horst of Harbor Beach (formerly of Oxford) died unexpectedly on May 28, 2022 at the age of 57. David was born in Kearny NJ to Eugene and Grace Horst. He is survived by his children Bradley (Celine Carr) Horst and Mitchell Horst. A brother Gene (Linda) Horst, sister Maryellen (Howard) Thomes, his nieces […]

Edward Runyon, 58

  Edward Thomas Runyon passed away on June 2, 2022. He was 58. He was born on Dec. 6, 1963 Ed loved music, especially Bon Jovi. He talked to everyone, but his pride and joy was his sweetheart dog, Adrian. There will be a celebration of his life on June 26, from noon to 5 […]

Not finding the romance of a sponge bath

Not finding the romance of a sponge bath

Yup. You’ve probably heard by now (and if you haven’t hang on a moment, you will) I sorta’ kinda’ broke my right knee right good in the middle of May. One wrong twist and smooth as silk I went down, rupturing my pettalar tendon. Sports fans may know that’s the tendon that goes from your […]

Edith Hurst, 100

 “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends leave footprints in your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Edith Ray (Garrett) Hurst was born in Aetna Tennessee on Tuesday, July 19, 1921, to Jady Ray and Leva Garrett.  She left this life on an “Ideal day,” Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 49 days […]

Charles Garrard, 75

Former Oxford resident Charles “Charlie” William Garrard, passed away peacefully after a lengthy battle with pulmonary fibrosis on May 31, 2022. He was 75 and a resident of Metamora. He was born on October 7, 1946 Charlie is survived by his wife, Mary Margaret (née Butterfield, Boyle) Garrard; stepson, Lowell T. (Tracy) Boyle, Jr. and […]

Claude Welch, 93

 Claude Harold Welch, 93, of Lapeer (grew up in Leonard), passed peacefully Thursday June 2, 2022 in the presence of his wife of 36 years, Mary (Conn) Welch and family.  He was born January 11, 1929 in Pontiac to parents Charles and Iva (Prevo) Welch.  Claude was a World War II veteran, serving in the United […]

Viola Smith, 87

 Addison Township resident Viola Aspinwall Smith, age 87, passed away on June 1, 2022. She was born in Pontiac on May 9, 1935. Viola graduated from Troy High School, Class of 1953. She was married to Lawrence R. Smith on October 12, 1957. Viola was a homemaker and mother, for her children along with the […]

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