Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Anita C. McMurray

Anita C. McMurray

Jul 8, 2017

Anita C. McMurray passed away peacefully on July 8, 2017 after a long illness. Anita was born on January 2, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Arthur and Cora (Lary) Groke. It was Anita's great pride to have served her community as a teacher for Pinconning schools for over 38 years. She influenced the lives of hundreds of students....

Donald John Wolicki

Donald John Wolicki

Jul 6, 2017

Mr. Wolicki passed away on Thursday July 6, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 68 years. The son of the late Stanley and Cecelia (Spychalski) Wolicki was born in Bay City, Michigan on September 15, 1948. Mr. Wolicki was a member of Corpus Christi Parish and worked for many years at Advance Central (Bay City Times). Don loved his family...

Deborah Jean Black

Deborah Jean Black

Jul 3, 2017

Black, Deborah Jean Mt. Pleasant, MI Ms. Black passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant. Age 62 years. Ms. Black was born November 9, 1954 in Bay City, Michigan. Ms. Black is survived by her mother, Margaret Gehringer; two brothers, Andres (Roxanne) Barrera and Richard (Cherri) Barrera; two sisters, Laura Roth and Dawn Lederer;...

Shirley A. Wright

Shirley A. Wright

Jul 2, 2017

Mrs. Wright passed away on July 2, 2017 at Huron Woods Nursing Home. Age 74 years. The daughter of the late Henry and Katherine (Wackerle) Meylan was born on October 13, 1942 in Kawkawlin, Michigan. Shirley married Gary Wright on October 1, 1960 and were married for 56 years. Shirley was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church for many...

Christian A. Walter

Christian A. Walter

Jul 1, 2017

Walter, Christian A. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Walter passed away on July 1, 2017 at the Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities. Age 91 years. Mr. Walter was born December 12, 1925 in Port Huron, Michigan. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in Europe during WWII and was retired from the Michigan State Police after 32 years of service. Mr....

Katherine Lang

Katherine Lang

Jun 29, 2017

Lang, Katherine Bay City, Michigan Katherine passed away peacefully in the morning of Thursday, June 29th, 2017 at the Bay Shores Nursing Home. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Oblender) Lang was born in Saginaw, Michigan on December 24th, 1926. She was a devoted member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church for many years. Ms....

James A. Garza

James A. Garza

Jun 28, 2017

Garza, James A. Kawkawlin, Michigan Mr. Garza passed away Wednesday June 28, 2017 at St. Mary's of Michigan Standish Hospital. Age 57 years. The son of the late Santiago and Dorothy (Poole) Garza, was born in Bay City, Michigan on May 22, 1960. James served his country in the United States Marines Corps. Mr. Garza loved his dogs, Juanie and...

Brian Joseph Schwerin

Brian Joseph Schwerin

Jun 25, 2017

Schwerin, Brian Joseph Bay City, Michigan Brian Schwerin passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor at the age of 54 years. Brian was born September 27, 1962 in Bay City, Michigan. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army. Brian worked as a truck driver for Northern...

Alice Marie Mehl

Alice Marie Mehl

Jun 25, 2017

Mehl, Alice Marie (Wackerle) Livonia, Michigan Mrs. Mehl passed away early Sunday morning, June 25, 2017 at Woodhaven Retirement Community in Livonia, Michigan at the age 92 years. The daughter of the late George and Emma (Maibach) Wackerle Jr. was born July 5, 1924 in Kawkawlin, Michigan. Mrs. Mehl was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church. Alice married Christian...

Raymond R. Schwall

Raymond R. Schwall

Jun 24, 2017

Mr. Schwall passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Bay Field Assisted Living. Age 89 years. The son of the late Joseph and Olga (Hopke) Schwall was born October 29, 1927 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Schwall was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, He was very active in the church and held many offices in the church....

James D. Payne

James D. Payne

Jun 21, 2017

Payne, James D., Dr. Bay City, Michigan Dr. Payne passed away on June 21, 2017 at St. Mary's of Michigan. Age 86 years. At the request of Dr. Payne there will be no services or visiting at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.

James E. Flood Sr.

James E. Flood Sr.

Jun 19, 2017

Jim passed away early Monday morning, Jun 19, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 73 years. The son of the late Eldon and Marie (Lambert) Flood was born October 30, 1943 in Bay City, MI. He was a member of Prince of Peace Parish-(St. Anne). Jim retired from Grey Iron Foundry in Saginaw after thirty years of service. He enjoyed...

Guy R. Parker

Guy R. Parker

Jun 18, 2017

Mr. Parker passed away peacefully Sunday evening, June 18, 2017. Age 88 years. The son of the late John and Ida (Irving) Parker was born July 27, 1928 in Bay City, MI. He was a long time member and usher at Visitation Catholic Church and was a current member of Our Lady of Peace Parish-St. Mary's Church. Mr. Parker retired...

Gary J. Petrimoulx

Gary J. Petrimoulx

Jun 18, 2017

Gary Joseph Petrimoulx passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, June 18, 2017 surrounded by family and loved ones. The son of the late Virgil and Florence (Rabidoux) Petrimoulx was born August 24, 1942 in Bay City, Michigan. Age 74 years. Gary served five years in the U.S. Navy and worked for General Motors for 30 years. Gary is...

Robert C Witkovsky

Robert C Witkovsky

Jun 18, 2017

Witkovsky Robert C. (Bob Witt) Bay City, Michigan Mr. Witkovsky passed away on Sunday June 18, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 93 years. Robert was born on December 21, 1923 in Caro, Michigan the son of the late William and Ethel (Budd) Witkovsky. Bob graduated from Caro High School and Northeastern School of Commerce. After graduation Bob proudly served...

William Earl Trombley

William Earl Trombley

Jun 16, 2017

Trombley, William Earl Bay City, Michigan Mr. Trombley passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 55 years. Mr. Trombley is survived by one son, William "Willy" Earl Trombley Jr.; brothers and sisters. At the request of Mr. Trombley cremation has taken place and there will be no services at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.

Caroline Sylvester

Caroline Sylvester

Jun 12, 2017

Sylvester, Caroline (Kassner) Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Sylvester passed away on June 12, 2017 at Close To Home Assisted Living. Age 94 years. The daughter of the late Herman and Margaret (Arnold) Pickelman was born in Auburn, Michigan on August 10, 1922. The funeral service will take place on Friday, June 16, 2017 at 11:00 a.m at Zion Lutheran Church....

Velma A. Mueller

Velma A. Mueller

Jun 11, 2017

Mueller, Velma A. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Mueller passed away on June 11, 2017 at Smith Street Assisted Living. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Edward and Emma (Wegener) Reutter was born October 16, 1926 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Mueller was a member of Zion Lutheran Church where she was active in the choir, Lady's Guild, visiting...

Mary K. McDonald

Mary K. McDonald

Jun 11, 2017

Mrs. McDonald passed away on June 11, 2017 at Heartland Health Care. Age 81 years. The daughter of the late James and Hazel (Pyatt) Rutherford was born in Flint, Michigan on May 8, 1936. Mrs. McDonald was a longtime member of Seventh Day Adventist Church in Bay City. She was a former chairwoman for the American Red Cross Baby Love...

Anna M. LaForge

Anna M. LaForge

Jun 8, 2017

Anna (Fiebke) LaForge Bay City, Michigan Anna (Fiebke) La Forge a lifelong resident of Bay City passed away peacefully June 8, 2017 at Close to Home Assisted Living. The daughter of Carl and Florence Fiebke was born August 6, 1916 and was the youngest of eight. Survived by her children, Joanne and Nick Kaczmarek of Auburn, Judy and Greg Marks...

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