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 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 […]
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 […]
Daine Deaton, 74 Diane K. Deaton (Farstvedt-Norberg) of Lake Orion; passed away on May 10, 2022 at the age of 74. She was the beloved wife of Keith. Preceded in death by her first husband Jerry Farstvedt and brother Louis (Pat) Norberg. She is the loving mother of John B. (Kim) Farstvedt and Julie (Greg) […]
Oxford resident Charles Maurice Schram passed away May 4, 2022. He was 81. Charles was born on November 21, 1940. Beloved husband of Maureen for 60 years; loving father of Mark (Ann) Schram, Rodney (Justine) Schram; Cherished papa of Mitchell (Anne) Schram, Megan (Brenton Bober) Schram, Mallory (Nathan) Polaniec, Nicholas (Amanda) Pomante; Great grandfather of […]
Longtime Oxford resident Thomas W. Claycomb passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2022. He was 90 yeas old. Loving husband of 69 years to Nadine Claycomb, father of Bruce (Sharon), Brian and Barbara, grandfather of Ryan and Timothy, great-grandfather to Evelyn. Tom is also survived by his sister Janet and brothers Elmer and Robert. He […]
Shelley Joann Moore, age 46, of Oxford, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep early Saturday morning April 16, 2022, in Oscoda County. Shelley was born on July 3, 1975 in Detroit, the daughter of Ronald Joseph and Mary Ellen (Lakosky) Karolak. She attended Oxford Area Schools graduating with the class of 1993. She furthered her […]
It is with heavy hearts that we mark the passing of Charles Frederick Hetherington, known to everyone as “Cork” on April 4 at his home in Los Angeles, California just a few days short of his 89th birthday. Born April 13, 1933 to Ray and Margery Hetherington, he was the oldest of four siblings and […]
Jamie Marie Webster-Thorpe of Davison passed away peacefully at the age of 44, on March 9, 2022. Jamie will forever be remembered for her generosity of spirit and warmth of heart. She loved to create, whether it was crochet, cross-stitch, or another creative endeavor, and she loved to share these with everyone around her. Her […]
Ann “Annie” “Gigi” Kaffenberger was born to Frank and Mary Magdalene in Pontiac, on February 23, 1947. She was the youngest of 12 children. She was raised in Oxford, however, in 2011, she made the move to Ponca City, OK to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren. On April 18, 2022, Annie received a […]