Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Thelma A. Burke

Thelma A. Burke

Apr 12, 2018

Thelma A. Burke passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Cranberry Park Assisted Living in Clio, MI at the age of 93 years. Thelma was born on February 5, 1925 in Yale, MI to the late John and Mary (Brown) Dean. She married Raymond Burke on August 7, 1942 and they shared 51 years together before Ray's passing on June...

Dr. Thomas R. Janowicz

Dr. Thomas R. Janowicz

Apr 12, 2018

Tom passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the age of 80 years. He was born in Bay City on April 24, 1937 to the late Eugene and Mary (Mika) Janowicz. Tom served his country in the Dental Corp. of the United States Army in Fort Lewis Washington. He then was active in the Army...

Lydia A. Nowak-Kunstman

Lydia A. Nowak-Kunstman

Apr 11, 2018

Lydia passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 98 years. The daughter of the late William and Mary (Pfund) Quintel was born August 23, 1919 in Auburn, Michigan. Lydia was retired from Bay Medical Center as a R.N. after 42 years of service. Lydia is survived by one daughter, Beth (Gilbert) Smith and her husband...

Viola M. Skrzypczak

Viola M. Skrzypczak

Apr 8, 2018

Viola passed away late Sunday evening, April 8, 2018 at the Carriage House at the age of 94 years. Viola was born in Bay City on January 13, 1924 to the late Arthur and Anna (Engelhardt) Kesemeyer. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church for many years.Viola is survived by her children, Dan Skrzypczak and Amy Perkins; grandchildren, Jason...

William Irwin Rouech Jr.

William Irwin Rouech Jr.

Apr 8, 2018

Bill passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 in Roscommon County. Age 50 years. He was born February 17, 1968 in Bay City, Michigan. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. He owned and operated the Long Lake Party Store in Harrison, MI. He enjoyed doing anything outdoors with his family, to include riding motorcycles, riding quads and boating....

Ruben D. Moya

Ruben D. Moya

Apr 7, 2018

Ruben D. Moya passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 at McLaren Rehabilitation at the age of 68. Per Ruben's wishes no services will be held. Arrangements made by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.

Mark Raymond Miller

Mark Raymond Miller

Apr 7, 2018

Mark R. Miller, 50, has passed to the undiscovered country, joining both of his grandfathers, Stanley Pearson M.D., and Donald Miller, whom he loved so well, and spent so many evenings with in conversation. Mark lost a battle with drugs that he fought for the last fifteen years, one more victim of a plague that has taken so many of...

Lorraine Briggs

Lorraine Briggs

Apr 7, 2018

Lorraine passed away peacefully Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the age of 86 years, with her family by her side. She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Vincent de Paul Church. Lorraine graduated from Ss. Peter & Paul High School in Saginaw in 1949 where she was also the Midget Ball Queen in 1949. She owned and...

Norene E. Markel

Norene E. Markel

Apr 7, 2018

Mrs. Markel passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Niche Aging Center. Age 87 years. The daughter of the late William and Ethel (Battishil) Smith was born January 2, 1931 in Whittemore, Michigan. Mrs. Markel enjoyed spending time working in her yard and working in her volunteer public ministry. Mrs. Markel is survived by her two sons, Kevin (Peggy)...

Beverly B. Reif

Beverly B. Reif

Apr 6, 2018

Mrs. Reif passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living. Age 89 years. The daughter of the late Carl and Beatrice (Roby) Nelson was born December 17, 1928 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Reif was retired from Bay Medical Center as Vice President and was an active member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, she was the...

Brian M. Archambeau

Brian M. Archambeau

Apr 5, 2018

Brian passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at his residence at the age of 44. He was born on December 12, 1973 to Kenny and Dawn (Koehler) Schwab. Brian married the former Beverly Ann Marth on May 13, 1995 at United Methodist Church in Bay City. Brian was a former employee since 1994 at Valley Car Quest in Saginaw...

Patricia G. LaLonde

Patricia G. LaLonde

Mar 31, 2018

Patricia passed away early Saturday morning March 31, 2018 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 67 years. Patricia was born in Saginaw on August 5, 1950 to the late William and Pauline (Gaertner) Mills. Patricia spent over two decades as a features writer for the Bay City Times including her weekly Food Fair column. She was active...

Thomas McPhail

Thomas McPhail

Mar 31, 2018

Thomas passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 71 years. Thomas was born on April 29, 1946 in Cass City to the late Daniel and Vernita (Wissner) McPhail. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War. On May 12, 1984 he was united in marriage to...

Sally A. Hasso

Sally A. Hasso

Mar 30, 2018

Sally went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 87 years. Sally was born on November 4, 1930 to the late Hubert and Catherine (Huskins) Tackman in Munger. She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and former owner and operator of the Coinette Laundry. Sally loved...

Chris J. Trinklein

Chris J. Trinklein

Mar 29, 2018

Chris passed away unexpectedly late Thursday evening, March 29, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 35 years. Chris was born in Bay City on August 6, 1982 to Leonard and Nancy Trinklein and has been a resident of Bay City all of his life. He married the former Angela Kennedy in Bay City on July 7, 2007....

Dorothy Reder

Dorothy Reder

Mar 25, 2018

We are so very grateful to God, who entrusted us into the care of the most wonderfully witty, hilarious, patient, intelligent, and creative mother - Dorothy Victoria (Klosowski) Reder. God and our dad called her home on March 25th, the Feast of the Annunciation. We will miss her but we are so happy that she is with her family in...

James D. Ruse

James D. Ruse

Mar 24, 2018

James passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Saginaw Senior Care and Rehab Center at the age of 70. James was born in Bay City on February 19, 1948 to the late Floyd and Helen (Schair) Ruse. James proudly served his country in the United States Army.Per James's wishes no services will be held and private burial will take...

Richard G. Tober

Richard G. Tober

Mar 24, 2018

Mr. Tober passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Bayfield Assisted Living. Age 76 years. The son of the late Rudolph and Virginia (Kozubal) Tober was born January 9, 1942 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Tober worked for Schafer's Bakery for 27 years and later went to work for Graff Chevrolet. Richard was a member of Faith Lutheran Church...

MaryEllen Britton

MaryEllen Britton

Mar 24, 2018

Our much-loved mother, grandmother, and aunt, MaryEllen (Foco) Britton of Bay City, Michigan passed away early Saturday morning March 24, 2018 at her residence. Age 84 years.  She was born January 13, 1934 in Bay City, Michigan.  She worked in the payroll departments at Chevrolet and Dow Chemical Company, and also was employed at both Second National and Bay Chemical...

William P. Holsinger

William P. Holsinger

Mar 22, 2018

William passed away early Thursday morning, March 22, 2018 at Bay Shores Nursing Center at the age of 82 years. William was born in Manistee, Michigan on November 7, 1935 to the late Paul and Bertha (Aschenbrenner) Holsinger. William was a member of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church where he was a member of the men's club. He was the...

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