Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Raymond G. Fick
Jun 30, 2025
Raymond G. Fick, a beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished friend, passed away on June 30, 2025, in Bay City, Michigan, at the age of 90. Born on June 12, 1935, in Bay City, Ray's vibrant spirit and deep love for his family and community left an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
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June Georgena Herter
Jun 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we must announce the passing of our beloved Mother & Grandmother, June Herter. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025, just shy of her 103rd birthday. We are comforted, knowing that she is reunited with the love of her life, Phil Herter.
June was born to the late Ghent and Cecelia (Beckett) Fallon on July 1st,...
David M. "Dave' Obermiller
Jun 28, 2025
Dave passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at DMC University Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, at the age of 60. The son of the late Larry and Kathleen (Cross) Obermiller was born December 10, 1964 in Bay City, Michigan. Dave enjoyed listening to classic rock, spending time with his dog Beau, and cherished the time spent with his family and friends.
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Bonnie Marie Thompson
Jun 28, 2025
Bonnie was born on April 28, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, to George and Mary Thompson. As a young child, she moved with her family to Westminster, California, where she grew up surrounded by sunshine and family. Her life was a winding path, filled with joys, trials, and meaningful moments that shaped her into the woman so many came to love....
Rachelle M. Hahn
Jun 28, 2025
Rachelle M. Hahn, a remarkable soul whose kindness and warmth touched the lives of many, departed this world on June 28, 2025, at Bay Shores Nursing Center, with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Bay City, Michigan, on May 27, 1949, and spent her life spreading joy and compassion to those around her.
For over twenty-five years,...
Norman L. Fisher
Jun 25, 2025
“Norm” was born September 4, 1938, in Coldwater, MI, and died June 25, 2025, in Saginaw, MI, following a short illness. The son of Charles and Estelle (Clinefelter) Fisher, Norm was raised in Coldwater. He graduated from Coldwater High School in 1956 and attended Western Michigan University prior to being employed by the former Federal-Mogul Corporation for 35 years, retiring...
Leona M. Scharich
Jun 22, 2025
Leona M. Scharich, age 95, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, June 22, 2025, at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living in Bay City.
Leona was born on November 25, 1929, in Akron, Michigan, the youngest of 12 children born to the late Rosina (Weingert) and David Wagner. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harold Scharich, in August 2007, as...
Robert James Kochalka
Jun 22, 2025
Robert passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 84. He was born to the late Lasko and Mary (Dvorski) Kochalka on July 25, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. He enjoyed working out at the YMCA every day and working on his...
Diann Jean Jacobs
Jun 21, 2025
Diann passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 75. The daughter of the late Charlie and Arlene (Kohn) Daniels was born February 21, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. Diann retired as a proud bus driver for Bangor Township Schools, where she loved all of the children on her bus. She also enjoyed watching...
Ray E. Snyder
Jun 20, 2025
Ray passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 72. The son of the late Lowell and Jennie (Woodard) Snyder was born January 14, 1953 in Alma, Michigan.
Ray loved working with his hands, and made beautiful pieces of furniture, including a rocking horse for his first grandson, which was eventually...
James M. "Jim" Lynch
Jun 17, 2025
James “Jim” Michael Lynch, 78, of Bay City, Michigan was called home by the Lord on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Covenant Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. His loving wife, Alice and sons, Jason and Brent were by his side. The son of the late John and Betty (Lytle) Lynch was born on June 11, 1947 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan....
Richard C. LaPlant
Jun 16, 2025
Richard Charles “Dick” LaPlant of Bay City passed peacefully with his wife, children and grandchildren by his side Monday, June 16, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland, MI. He was 71 years old.
Dick was born June 27, 1953 to Viola Edna (Krause) and Virgil Albert LaPlant Sr., the youngest of six children. At age 12, he lost his father...
Robert J. Bouza
Jun 14, 2025
Bouza, Robert J passed away Saturday morning June 13, 2025 at home with his beloved dog sassy by his side age 84. He was born the son of the late Edward and Joan (Satkowiak) Bouza February 16, 1941 in Kawkawlin Michigan. Robert retired from U.S Graphite. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, picking moral mushrooms and weekend drives up north with his...
Eunice O. Smerdon
Jun 14, 2025
Eunice passed away on June 14th at Brian's House at the age of 91. She was born in Pinconning, MI on April 15, 1934, to the late Roy and Ocea Peoples.
She married her husband, Donald Smerdon, on November 6, 1954. He preceded her in death in December of 1990. She is survived by their three children, Dan Smerdon, Jim (Laura)...
Eugene Erwin Schlicker
Jun 13, 2025
Eugene passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Covenant Medical Center Cooper at the age of 91 due to the rapid onset of uncontrollable seizures. He was the son of the late Erwin and Emma (Weiss) Schlicker, born April 13, 1934, in a small farmhouse in Saginaw County, Michigan. At the age of seven, his family moved to...
Martin W. Wegener "Marty"
Jun 11, 2025
Marty passed away unexpectedly at his home in Saginaw on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born on August 4, 1959 to Lynwood and Jeanette (Amman) Wegener in Bay City, Michigan. He was proud to be a union man and worked for The Coca-Cola Company for 35 years. He made Diecast model trucks and was...
Larry Lee Benjamin
Jun 9, 2025
Larry passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, June 9, 2025 at McLaren Flint Hospital at the age of 76. He was born to the late Bruce and Carol (Travis) Benjamin on October 17, 1948 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He was a proud United States Navy Veteran. He was a huge history buff and loved learning...
Judith L. Lara
Jun 9, 2025
Judith passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at Bay Shores Nursing Home at the age of 80. The daughter of the late M. Edsel and Grayce (Warren) Mason was born April 28, 1945 in Bay City, Michigan. Judith retired as a grief counselor at Floral Gardens Cemetery and enjoyed singing and doing crafts, but most of all she enjoyed...
Patricia J. Hartz (Germain)
Jun 7, 2025
Patricia J. Hartz (Germain) born on June 20, 1936, in Bay City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at Bay City Comfort Care. Patricia was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.
As an unassuming soul, Patricia had a knack for making every gathering feel special. Her sweet, kind demeanor was...
Donna Marie Rosebush
Jun 6, 2025
Donna Rosebush, 71, of Sanford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, surrounded by love at Woodland Hospice House in Mount Pleasant.
Born in Bay City, Donna graduated from Bay City Central High School in 1972. After completing dental training in Rochester, NY, she launched a career that would span decades in the dental field. From her early days chairside...
