Funeral Homes in Freeland, MI

Facts about the city

Freeland is an unincorporated community in Tittabawassee Township, Saginaw County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and without any legal status as an incorporated municipality. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 5,147. The CDP covers an area in the central portion of Tittabawassee Township. The Freeland post office, ZIP code 48623, serves nearly the entire township, as well as portions of Midland and Williams townships to the north, Frankenlust and Kochville townships to the east, Thomas and Richland townships to the south, and Ingersoll Township to the west.It is the location of MBS International Airport, which serves three major nearby cities: Saginaw, Bay City and Midland.It is also the location of the Saginaw County Correctional Facility, which is a level I, II and IV maximum security prison.

Freeland Obituaries

It was reported by Ann Arbor News on June 25th, 2020 that Harold Arthur Shilling passed away in Freeland, Michigan.  Shilling was 87 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Harold Arthur's life.

It was written on October 2nd, 2018 that Oma Grace Ganzhorn died in Green Valley, Arizona.  Ganzhorn was 102 years old and was born in Freeland, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Oma Grace's life.

It was disclosed by Topeka Capital-Journal on September 28th, 2016 that Eugene Edward Rev Schmidt passed on in Topeka, Kansas.  Schmidt was 87 years old and was born in Freeland, MI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Eugene Edward Rev's life.

It was reported by Flint Journal on November 26th, 2012 that Hugh Sulfridge perished in Freeland, Michigan.  Sulfridge was 97 years old and was born in Appalachia, VA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Hugh's life.

It was disclosed by Saginaw News on October 14th, 2007 that Melissa Ann Johnson passed away in Freeland, Michigan.  Johnson was 20 years old and was born in Long Beach, CA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Melissa Ann's life.

It was noted by Saginaw News on October 2nd, 2007 that Violet Marsden (Coates) passed on in Freeland, Michigan.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Violet's life.

It was revealed by Saginaw News on October 1st, 2007 that Barbara Lucille Johnson perished in Freeland, Michigan.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara Lucille's life.

It was written by Saginaw News on June 29th, 2006 that Carolyn E Fraser (Gregory) perished in Freeland, Michigan.  Ms. Fraser was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carolyn E's life.

It was disclosed by Saginaw News on June 21st, 2006 that James R "Jim" Sieggreen passed on in Freeland, Michigan.  Sieggreen was 60 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James R "Jim"'s life.

History

Freeland is an unincorporated community in Tittabawassee Township, Michigan Township, Saginaw County, Michigan County of the US state of Michigan. The Freeland post office, ZIP code 48623, serves nearly the entire township, as well as portions of Midland Township, Michigan and Williams Township, Michigan townships to the north, Frankenlust Township, Michigan and Kochville Township, Michigan townships to the east, Thomas Township, Michigan and Richland Township, Saginaw County, Michigan townships to the south, and Ingersoll Township, Michigan Township to the west.

The place was home to Native Americans in the United States Americans long before the arrival of settlers of European ancestry. It was also a station on the Pere Marquette Railroad. By another account (Moore), the Freeland family name was prominent in business and politics of the area. The name of the post office was changed to Freeland in January 1879.