Giving back to their community



Worth Township seeks grants for sewer project



Worth Township is going after grants in hopes of covering up to 75 percent of the cost of building a municipal sewer system. Township Supervisor Philip Essenmacher updated county commissioners on the proposed project, which is being forced on the township by state environmental agencies because of failed private septic systems along the lake shore. Essenmacher said the proposed sewer […]

Cros-Lex, CPS to partner up

Board president resigns over shared administration

The Carsonville-Port Sanilac School Board voted 6-0 to form a partnership with the Croswell-Lexington School District. However, the board president turned in her resignation over her issues with the shared administrative services plan at the June 12 board meeting. “The Carsonville – Port Sanilac School District is proud to begin a partnership with the Croswell- Lexington School District which will […]

Community Calendar



FOOD/BENEFITSWednesday June 19Lunch & Learn, 12-1 p.m., McKenzie Health SystemDining Rm., 120 Delaware St., Sandusky. Topic: LifeSaving Automation for Stroke Victims. $5. Registrationrequired, 810-648-6127.——Retirees & former Marlette Hospital employees Reunion& Potluck at 11:30 a.m. at Buel Hills Estates, 5 mileseast of Peck. Plates/dinnerware provided. Call AnitaCudney 810-679-4707, Aldine Odoerfer 989-635-2880or Shirley Davies 989-635-7224.Saturday June 22Poker Run to benefit Nathan Bower […]

LINDA LOUISE YOST

DEFORD

Linda L. Yost, age 70, of Deford, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 in her home following a short illness. She was born May 7, 1943 in Cass City to Owen and Catherine (Peters) Quinn. She married Anthony Yost July 7, 1962 in Cass City. Linda graduated from Cass City High School. She worked as a school bus driver for […]

CARL V. SUTHERLAND

MIO

Carl V. Sutherland, age 81, of Mio, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. He was born on May 29, 1932 in Decker, the son of Silas and Esther (LaRoque) Sutherland. He served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1952, as well as the United States Army from May 1952 to November of 1952 when […]

JOSEPH P. HOVANEC, SR.

CROSWELL

Joseph P. Hovanec, Sr., age 84, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 peacefully at his home.He was born in Beaverdale, Pa. September 18, 1928, the son of the late Michael and Helen Hovanec. He was the 7th of their eight children. Joe was a Marine Corp draftee during the Korean War. He received a Bachelors Degree from St. Francis College […]

GEORGE RUSSELL O’CONNOR

CROSWELL

George Russell O’Connor, age 78, of CroswelI, passed away peacefully at the hospital on Monday, June 10, 2013. He was born August 19, 1934, the son of Leo and Grace O’Connor. George was one of the thirteen children. He graduated from Croswell-Lexington High School in 1953, where he excelled athletically at football. He continued to show his passion and love […]

ANN F. KANDELL

CARSONVILLE

Ann F. Kandell, age 79, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Port Huron. She was born February 27, 1934 in Ferndale, the daughter of the late Les and Ann (Neeson) Davis. Ann worked for Carsonville-Port Sanilac Schools for thirty-eight years, starting as a playground aid, teachers aid, and ending as a kitchen helper at the […]

HELEN M. BENNETT

APPLEGATE

Helen M. Bennett, age 99, a resident of Applegate passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Sanilac Medical Care Facility in Sandusky. She was born on January 8, 1914 in Minden City. Helen was the fifth child out of fifteen children, the daughter of the late Dr. John P. and Alma (Broadback) McCoy. Helen married Kenneth J. Bennett […]