Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Lenore R. Zehnder
Apr 20, 2017
Mrs. Lenore R. Zehnder, age 101 years, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Bay Shores Nursing Center. She was born in Riga, Michigan on February 4, 1916, to The Rev. Otto M. and Frederica Eckert. Lenore was the youngest of eight children. In 1929, the family moved to Saginaw where she attended Michigan Lutheran Seminary and then worked at Michigan...
Gerald T. View
Apr 19, 2017
Mr. Gerald T. View, of Kawkawlin, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday morning, April 19, 2017 at Sheffield Bay. Age 75. The son of the late Ernest and Vivian (Scram) View, he was born on November 4, 1941 in Bay City. Jerry graduated from T.L. Handy High School. He was retired from Greene's Gas Co. after...
Arthur Donald Wearn "Don"
Apr 18, 2017
Wearn, Arthur Donald "Don" Bay City, Michigan Mr. Wearn passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at his residence. Age 80 years. The son of the late Lawrence and Cora (Parrott) Wearn was born December 24, 1936 in Bowmanville, Ontario. Mr. Wearn retired from Carbone of America and he loved everything about hockey, especially coaching. Surviving is his wife, Penny...
Michele L. Engelhardt
Apr 14, 2017
Engelhardt, Michele L. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Engelhardt passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 46 years. Michele was born October 1, 1970 in Bay City, Michigan and worked at McLaren Bay Region as a phlebotomist; she loved her children and especially her granddaughter who was the apple of her eye. Michele was survived by...
Lawrence W. Eckinger
Apr 14, 2017
Mr. Lawrence W. Eckinger, of Bay City, passed away Friday night, April 14, 2017 at The Carriage House of Bay City. Age 79. The son of the late Lawrence & Mary (Williams) Eckinger, he was born on April 28, 1937 in Bay City. It was Mr. Eckinger's desire for cremation to take place and no services be held.
Janice M. Spurlock
Apr 14, 2017
Mrs. Janice M. Spurlock, of Bay City, passed away Friday evening, April 14, 2017, surrounded by her family and loved ones at McLaren Bay Region, age 75. The daughter of the late Francis and Sophie (Lentz) Barnett, she was born on January 24, 1942 in Bay City. Janice graduated from T.L. Handy High School and attended Northeastern Business School. She...
Leila Davis
Apr 12, 2017
Leila passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her residence. Age 66 years. The daughter of the late Buick Navidzadeh and Zahra Jalali,she was born October 1950 in Tehran, Iran. She enjoyed being a grandmother to her grandchildren. She attended Ann Arbor High School and went on to graduate from Bay City Central High School in 1969. Leila also...
Dolores Ann Beson
Apr 7, 2017
Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister passed away peacefully on Friday April 7, 2017 at Smith Street Assisted Living at the age of 81 years. The daughter of the late Francis E. and Garnetta C. (Madigan) Campbell was born September 30, 1935 in Bay City, MI. Dolores was a member of Our Lady of Peace Parish-St. Mary's Church...
LaDona E. DePrekel
Apr 7, 2017
DePrekel, LaDona E. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. LaDona E. DePrekel, of Bay City, passed away Friday morning, April 7, 2017 at the Bay Medical Care Facility, age 87. The daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Ryczek) Jonkis, she was born on December 6, 1929 in Bay City. LaDona was a longtime member of the former Visitation Catholic Church. She...
Lewis W. Haskins
Apr 6, 2017
Mr. Haskins passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Medi-Lodge of Cass City at the age of 74 years. He was born December 1, 1942. A Graveside service will take place Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Fremont Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Charles Campbell.
Gail A. Stanley
Apr 5, 2017
Stanley, Gail A. Bay City, Michigan Gail passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 77 years. She was born October 13, 1939 in Bay City, Michigan. Gail loved spending time with her family and enjoyed going to the casino. Gail is survived by two daughters, Kim (Dan Visnaw) Wagner and Amy (Ron Smith) Stanley; four...
Montana (Tanner) C. Easton
Apr 5, 2017
Tanner passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 5, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 23 years. He was born June 14, 1993 in Bay City. Tanner attended St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. He was an avid drummer and was very proud of the new band he started called Half Hearted. Tanner also enjoyed gaming, hunting and fishing....
Carol J. Sharp
Apr 5, 2017
Sharp, Carol J. Midland, Michigan Mrs. Carol J. Sharp, of Midland, passed away Wednesday morning, April 5, 2017 at the Pinecrest Farms A.F.C. in Midland, age 80. The daughter of the late John and Annetta (Snyder) Engelhardt, she was born on July 8, 1936 in Willard. Carol worked as a cashier at K-Mart for many years. She was a member...
Ellen R. Lemke
Apr 4, 2017
Mrs. Ellen R. Lemke, of Bay City, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 4, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region, age 86. The daughter of the late Russell and Gladys (Lutze) Pafford, she was born on April 13, 1930 in Bay City. Ellen worked at The Bay City Times for 25 years. She was a member of Kawkawlin Community Church. Ellen enjoyed...
Clarence A. Fick
Apr 3, 2017
Fick, Clarence E. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Fick passed away on Monday, April 03, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 89 years. The son of the late Carl and Frieda (Draves) Fick was born October 31, 1927 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Fick was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, served his country is the U.S. Army and...
Erich K. Gaertner
Apr 2, 2017
Mr. Erich Kurt Gaertner, of Bay City, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at his residence with his family by his side, age 95. He was born on October 2, 1921, in Germany, and along with his father and mother immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island in New York in 1922. Erich served with the U.S. Army...
Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. Strzelecki
Apr 2, 2017
Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. Strzelecki, of Bay City, passed away Sunday morning, April 2, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region, age 74. The son of the late Harry and Agnes (Dabrowski) Strzelecki, he was born on May 8, 1942 in Chicago. Tom served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps for 30 years, retiring as Sergeant Major. He served two tours...
Terry L. Burk
Mar 31, 2017
Mr. Terry L. Burk, of Bay City, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region, age 69. He was born on June 19, 1947. It was Terry's desire for cremation to take place and that no formal services are held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Gephart Funeral Home. www.gephartfuneralhome.com
Vernon Henry Weiler
Mar 31, 2017
Weiler, Vernon Henry Bay City, Michigan Mr. Weiler passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Bay Medical Care Facility. Age 94 years. Mr. Weiler was born on January 7, 1923 in Munger, Michigan to the late Edward and Marge (Dean) Weiler, he had four brothers and three sisters. Vern married Loretta Genow on May 14, 1949 and she...
David Alan Kozuch
Mar 31, 2017
Kozuch, David Alan Bay City, Michigan David Alan Kozuch was born September 7, 1955. He passed away on March 31, 2017 at his residence. David served in the U.S. Army and was retired from St. Hedwig Parish in Bay City. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joan (Gentle) Kozuch; father, Isidore Kozuch and his brother, Daniel Kozuch. He...
