Obituary: Howard S. Willson
Howard S. Willson, of Manchester, MI, age 84, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ypsilanti. He was born October 9, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Harry & Ruth (Mills) Willson. A lifelong airplane aficionado, he was a pilot and even built his own kit-plane, an Avid Flyer. Howard retired […]
Obituary: Susan Carol McClarren
Susan Carol McClarren, 76, of rural Harrison passed away at her home on Monday, May 4, 2020. Susan was born April 25, 1944 in Jackson, Michigan the daughter of Lawrence Edward Scheid and Ardis Agatha (Henzie) Scheid. Susan was raised in Manchester, Michigan and graduated from Manchester High School in 1962. Susan was united in […]
May 2020 Student of the Month, Rylee Spitler
The Manchester Community Schools Foundation’s May 2020 Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Rylee Spitler. Rylee is the daughter of Kenneth and Amy Spitler. She is a member of the student council, Manchester High School National Honor Society, Spanish club, Future Farmers of America, and the Link Crew mentor program. Rylee has […]
Obituary: Mary Anne Fielder
Mary Anne Fielder, 88, passed away May 4, 2020. She was born on May 3, 1932, in Chelsea, Michigan to Webster and Martha (Tirb) Schill. Mary Anne married the love of her life, Donald Fielder, on May 1, 1954. She will be remembered as a woman that spoke her mind and liked the company of […]
Obituary: John Charles Binder
John Charles Binder, 72, passed away May 8, 2020. He was born on June 7, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph and Isabell (Raetzel) Binder. Jack married the love of his life, Janet Reinhart, on October 16, 1976 in Manchester, Michigan. He will be remembered for his love of remodeling multiple homes, and refurbishing furniture. There […]
April 2020 Student of the Month, Braeden Caszatt
The Manchester Community Schools Foundation’s April 2020 Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Braeden Caszatt. Braeden is the son of Jennifer and Brad Caszatt. He is a member of the High School National Honor Society and a mentor in the Link Crew program and member of the Spanish Club. Braeden was also chosen as […]
Obituary: Robert “Bob” Ralph Laskowski
Robert “Bob” Ralph Laskowski passed away April 28, 2020 at the age of 80. Bob was born on November 27, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio to Theodore and Ruth (Knechtle) Laskowski. He met and fell in love with Sarah Huber in 1968 and married her just months after meeting. They were married for 51 wonderful years […]
March 2020 Student of the Month, Elizabeth Mrocko
The Manchester Community Schools Foundation’s March 2020 Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Elizabeth Mrocko. Elizabeth is the daughter of Kurt and Michelle Mrocko. She is the President of the 2020 graduating class, the treasurer of the Manchester High School National Honor Society and the secretary of the Future Farmers of America. […]
Obituary: Hilda May Arnold
Hilda May Arnold, 92, passed away April 27, 2020. She was born on May 29, 1927 in Manchester, Michigan to Edward and Helen Dayss. Hilda married the love of her life, Clare E. Arnold, on June 8, 1946, in Manchester, Michigan. She will be remembered for her love of spending time with her family, going […]
Obituary: Janice Fern Peters
Janice Fern Peters, nee Jenkins, (Rhoades), age 86, of Saline, passed away April 15, 2020, surrounded by her family. Janice was born April 6, 1934 in Manchester, Michigan, the daughter of Stanley and Edna Jenkins. On May 17, 1955, she married her first husband, William Clark Rhoades. He preceded her in death in 1978. On […]