Funeral Homes near Omer

Facts about the city

Omer is a city in Arenac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 313. Though self-proclaimed through signage on US 23 as \"Michigan's Smallest City,\" it is actually the second-smallest city in the state as of the 2010 census. The smallest city distinction as of 2010 belongs to Lake Angelus in northern Oakland County, with a population of 290.

Omer Obituaries

It was revealed on April 12th, 2014 that Marilyn Joan Madigan (Juliette) passed on in Beaverton, Oregon.  Ms. Madigan was 83 years old and was born in Omer, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marilyn Joan's life.

It was reported by Oregonian on July 22nd, 2012 that Robert John "Bob" Barrington passed away in Oregon.  Barrington was 82 years old and was born in Omer, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert John "Bob"'s life.

It was disclosed by Oregonian on July 22nd, 2012 that Robert John "Bob" Barrington passed on in Oregon.  Barrington was 82 years old and was born in Omer, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert John "Bob"'s life.

It was reported by Flint Journal on May 20th, 2011 that Beverly A Maxwell (Dye) passed away in Omer, Michigan.  Ms. Maxwell was 67 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Beverly A's life.

History

As of January 2006, it is the smallest city in the state.

Omer was founded by George Gorie and George Carscallen, who set up a sawmill along the Rifle River in the mid-1860s. However, he found a post office in another town called Homer, Michigan Michigan and simply dropped the leading H, producing the final name. The town was originally named Rifle River Mills, but Carscallen, the first postmaster, wanted to rename the town Homer. Omer is a city in Arenac County, Michigan County in the US state of Michigan. As of the United States Census, 2000 census, the city population was 337.