University High School Michigan Alumni Obituaries

Toni Lynne Mutchler 84 a resident of the Hillsboro community passed away on January 29 2026 at Cornell Estates. Toni was born in Grand Rapids MI on August 7 1941. She was the third of five children born to Harold and Beatrice Brisbin Allen. Toni was raised in Michigan and graduated from Sparta high ...

Jerry Stewart Eisler age 85 went to be with The Lord on January 28 2026. He was born December 13 1940 in Somerset Pennsylvania. He was the son on Stewart and Margaret Eisler. He was preceded in death by parents and his wife the former Linda Kay Miller of Stonycreek Township to whom he was married fo...

James Van Dyne of rural Pleasant Hill IL passed away Monday morning January 19 2026 at home. Jim had recently celebrated his 82nd birthday on December 31st with his family. Jim was born December 31 1943 in Ovid MI son of J. Oliver and Ilien Bloom Van Dyne. He married Sharon Wineland on October 8 197...

Klaus Peter Wilden (also affectionately known as Pete, Heinzie, TROG and Pops, among others) died on Wednesday, November 19, aged 84, just shy of his 85th birthday. At the time of his passing, Pete was surrounded by loved ones in the treasured Woodbury, NJ, home he and his wife of 58 years, Dale, sh...

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the passing of John Richard Coon 67 on Monday August 22 at his home in Brunswick Maine with his wife and daughters by his side. Born to Reatha and John J. Coon John was the youngest of three children. He was raised primarily in St. Joseph Michigan and ...

Richard Collins Rick Albertson Cpt USN retired passed away on March 1 2022 after a brief illness. As was his nature he passed as he wished peacefully at his treasured oceanside home in Sebasco Maine and with his family at his side after 91 marvelous fulfilling and productive years on this earth. Hi...

Samuel Ross Cunningham, 73, of Loveland Ohio, passed peacefully into eternity from his home on January 24, 2026 with Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.Born in Adrian, Michigan on October 6, 1952, Sam was the second of four sons born to Loren and Catherine Cunningham. At the age of five, his father...

John Martin Stickney age 83 passed away peacefully at home on Monday February 9 2026 surrounded by his family. John was born on December 28 1942 in Pontiac Michigan. Known as Jack or Jacky to his family he was the beloved son of Gertrude Nanny Lindquist. As a single mother she worked tirelessly at m...

Augusta GA..Ms. Melanie Ann Peterson 72 lovingly remembered as Mel entered into rest on Saturday January 17 2026 at Piedmont Augusta. Mel was born in Lansing MI to Donald and the late Viola Koski Bath. She graduated from Midland High School and went on to study at Northern Michigan University. Follo...

Robert P. Bob Hepfer age 70 of Iowa City died peacefully on January 23 2026 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Saturday January 31 2026 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Iowa City where a period of visitation will take place from 10 am until serv...

Gregory Scott Anderson age 50 of Mt. Airy Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 7 2025. He went into cardiac arrest while enjoying one of his favorite pastimes pickup basketball with close friends. Greg is survived by his loving wife of 21 years Melanie nee Gilliland and wonderful ch...

Augusta GA..Ms. Melanie Ann Peterson 72 lovingly remembered as Mel entered into rest on Saturday January 17 2026 at Piedmont Augusta. Mel was born in Lansing MI to Donald and the late Viola Koski Bath. She graduated from Midland High School and went on to study at Northern Michigan University. Follo...

Barbara Jean Benner 88 passed away peacefully on January 17 2026 at The Village of Orchard Ridge Assisted Living in Winchester VA. She is the daughter of the late John and Isabella Wagonjack. Barbara or Nammy to her grandchildren was born on September 3 1937 in Port Huron Michigan and graduated fro...

Gary F. Filsinger was born in Buffalo New York on March 29 1936. He graduated from Amherst Central High School in Snyder New York and the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. There he studied Chinese language and English literature and was part of the English honors program. He later attended the Un...

Susan Fay ElAnani beloved mother grandmother and friend passed away on January 24 2026 at the age of 71. Born on May 17 1954 Sue was the cherished daughter of Hal and Arlene Fay who preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Adam ElAnani and his wife Mary her two grandchildren Vivian and Amel...

The world became less bright on January 12 with the passing of David Churchill with his wife Diane ee Shelby at his side. David passed from lung cancer a side effect of his service as a Seabee for the United States Navy from his time in Vietnams exposure to agent orange. He never complained. David w...

John Grant Schlaack of Durham died Thursday January 12 at Hospice House Auburn following a lengthy struggle with cancer. John was born to Viola Schlaack on September 14 1937 in Owosso Michigan. After high school he enlisted in the United States Navy proudly serving as an Air Traffic Controller for 2...

DAWSON Judy Rae Boyatt 87 born in Pocatello Idaho October 22 1938 died peacefully on December 29 2025 at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier Idaho. She was preceded in death by her mother Grace S. Bagwell her father William R. Boyatt two premature twin brothers Richard Ammon Boyatt and Robert ...

Dorothy Mae Sydnor, 96, of Phoenix, passed away on January 1, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.Celebration of Life services will be held 11:00 am – 12:00 noon, Saturday, January 17, 2026 at The Terraces of Phoenix, 7550 N. 16th Street, Phoenix, Arizona in the ‘Gathering Place’ with the Chaplain Troy Epps of...

Melvin L. Baker of Easton died Friday January 23 2026 at New Eastwood Rehabilitation Center in Easton PA. Born in Montreal Quebec Canada on January 18 1942 he was the son of the late Sam and Lucille Paige Baker. A graduate of Fordson High School Dearborn Michigan School of The Society of Arts and Cr...

Jean Ann Paychl, died on October 3, 2025 in her long-time home on the north side of Chicago with her close family and friends with her. Jean was 85.Jean loved Chicago and all of its treasures: Lake Michigan, theaters, concert halls, museums, the Art Institute, art galleries, restaurants, lively str...

The Rev. Dr. Robert Lee Russell of the Whitetop Community passed away on Wednesday December 24 2025 at the Ballad Health Hospice Home in Bristol TN. Dr. Russell was born on December 29 1949 in Flint Michigan to Clyde G. and Billie Lee Webb Russell. Following his graduation from of Caledonia High Sch...