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PURDUE, MRS. ANITA R.,
Saginaw, N.Y.; her granddaughter, Rachel Purdue; her sister, Elizabeth Usher, Santa Monica, Calif. Anita was predeceased by her parents, husband, and her sister, Edith Krist.
The Celebration of Anita’s life will be held 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2004 at St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 6185 Hospital Rd., Freeland. The Rev. Daniel P. Garbow will officiate with burial in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Cemetery. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan.
Passed away Monday, September 13, 2004 at Luther Manor. Age 87 years. Clara Kunitzer was born February 27, 1917 in Saginaw Co. to the late Adolph and Ida (Schoenheit) Kunitzer. She was married to Gottfried (Gotty) Reisig, Jr., on June 24, 1950. He predeceased her on March 25, 1996. Clara was employed by A.A.L. for 45 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, was a volunteer at the St. Luke’s Hospital Guild and Gift Shop for 25 years, a member of the National Secretary Assoc., and enjoyed bowling, golfing, traveling and square dancing. Surviving is one son and his wife, Ronald (Joann) Reisig, Frankenmuth; two grandchildren, Jeremy and Brian Reisig, Frankenmuth; three brothers, Harold Kunitzer, Saginaw; Ernie (Alvina) Kunitzer, Saginaw; Arthur (Marion) Kunitzer, Evart, Mich.; also her sister-in-law, Vera Kunitzer, Sagianw; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, Walter, Paul and Edward Kunitzer, and three sisters, Selma Kunitzer, Martha Kunitzer and Florence Steinbauer.
Funeral and committal services will take place 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 808 Weiss. The Rev. Michael R. Korte will officiate. Burial will follow later in Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan.
Passed away Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, 2003 at Saint Mary’s hospital. Age 80 years. Earl was born April 25, 1923 in Saginaw to the late Paul and Henrietta (Scherzer) Riebschleger. He married Mary R. Koinis on February 19, 1949 in Saginaw where she survives him. Earl had served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII in the Pacific Theatre, receiving his honorable discharge in 1946. Earl returned to Saginaw and continued his employment as a telephone repairman at Michigan Ave. on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a wake service held at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be given to the family
ROBINSON, PERCY ALVINZA,
Bridgeport, Michigan Ave., Saginaw.
ROSSNAGEL, MRS. ERNA,
Saginaw, OH; Theodore Rossnagel, New Haven, MO; six grandchildren, Anne (William) Ebel, Jon Frank, Mary (Trevor) Parks, Christine (Andy) Zielinski, Melanie (Tony) Torres, and Valerie (John) Mauk; four great-grandchildren, William, Jeanette, Hannah Ebel, and Sydney Torres. She was predeceased by one sister and one brother, Viola Lambie and Harold Retzlaff.
Funeral service will take place 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 808 Weiss St. The Revs. Michael R. Korte and Charles F. Buckhahn will officiate with burial in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan.
Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister was called home to her Lord on Thursday, June 24, 2004. Age 87 years. Rosalie Helwer Rummel was born July 31, 1916 in Saginaw to the late Gottfried and Anna (Meyer) Helwer. She was married to Herbert Louis Rummel on December 19, 1936 in Flint. He predeceased her on May 27, 2001. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. She was a star athlete in Junior High at South School and as an adult won numerous trophies and championships as a bowler. She grew roses at her home winning several blue ribbons. Surviving are her two children, Patricia Bauer, Appleton, Wisc.; Randall Rummel, Saginaw; three grandchildren, Sherie (Craig) Masters, Columbus, Michigan Ave. The Rev. Robert M. Eggers will officiate with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc. on Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., then on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Expressions of sympathy may be given to Peace Lutheran Church
Ruppel, Dorothy M.,
Saginaw, TX; Erin Ruppel, Freeland, Mich.; three step-grandchildren, Ricky, Chris, Breanne Goff, Saginaw, Mich.; two brothers, Roy (Norma) Hoeppner, Saginaw, Mich.; Wilbert (Kathleen) Hoeppner, Saginaw, Mich.; two sisters-in-law, Leona Hoeppner, Saginaw, Mich.; Carol Hoeppner, Saginaw, Mich.; also many nieces and nephews. Dorothy was predeceased by her daughter, Pamela Sue Ruppel; four brothers and one sister, Melvin, Elmer, Clarence, Nelson Hoeppner, and Vera Welch.
The memorial service celebrating Dorothy’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2565 Miller Road. Pastor Ed Meyer will officiate. Private burial will be held at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be considered for St. Mark Lutheran Church.
