Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Florence Adams
Jan 11, 2013
Mrs. Florence Adams, of Bay City, passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at the Bay Shores Nursing Center, age 91. The daughter of the late John & Eva (Buechler) Schmidt, she was born June 12, 1921 in Bay City. Florence was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid. She was a registered nurse at the former Samaritan...
Rev. Howard H. Festerling
Jan 8, 2013
Rev. Howard H. Festerling, 70, of Midland, MI was welcomed to his eternal home on January 8, 2013. We rejoice that he is now with his Savior in Heaven. The son of Lester and Esther Festerling, Howard was born in Bay County on July 7, 1942. He attended St. John's Ev. Lutheran School and Handy HS ('60), followed by Northwestern...
Alex Paul Murray, DVM
Jan 8, 2013
Murray, Alex Paul, DVM "Al" Bay City, Michigan Dr. Murray passed away early Tuesday morning January 8, 2013 at his residence with his wife Patricia at his side. Age 81 years. He was born July 15, 1931 in Tyre, Michigan. Alex was an active member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church where he served as an usher and on...
Gertrude Martha Schwartz
Jan 8, 2013
Schwartz, Gertrude Martha Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Schwartz passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center. She was born April 30, 1923 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. Mrs. Schwartz worked for many years at Prestolite Corp. She and her husband enjoyed polka dancing. She is...
Susan B. Wisniewski
Jan 8, 2013
Wisniewski, Susan B. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Wisniewski passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Age 58 years. Susan was born June 10, 1954 in Bay City. Susan is survived by her husband, William M. Wisniewski Sr.; two children, William Wisniewski Jr. and Jamie (John) Ross; two grandchildren, Gavin and Chloe Ross; her mother, Beverly...
Wayne "Silk" F. Wilks
Jan 6, 2013
Wilks, Wayne F. "Silk" Bay City, Michigan Mr. Wilks passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 72 years. The son of the late Frank and Grace (Trevarthan) Wilczynski was born April 8, 1939 in Forest City, PA . He was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, retired from Schiller, Inc. as the CFO,...
Jason A. Delaney
Jan 6, 2013
Jason Alan Delaney, of Bay City, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 6, 2013, age 34. The son of the late Alan L. & Peggy D. (Rainey) Delaney, he was born February 14, 1978 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He has lived in Michigan for the last 12 years, the past 8 in Bay City. Jason served with the U.S. Marine...
Andrew F. Yanna
Jan 5, 2013
Andrew passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at McLaren Bay Region. He was born September 5, 1946. He is survived by his wife Benita J. (Roth) Yanna, two children; Andrea Griffin and Frank Yanna, his grandchildren; Courtney Phillips, Craig Phillips and Lucas Yannna, two brohters; Ernie Yanna and Cecil Yanna,one sister; Betty Siminac. He was preceded in death by his...
Benjamin Dale Markel
Jan 4, 2013
Mr. Benjamin Dale Markel, of Bay City, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 in Bay City. It was Mr. Markel's desire that cremation take place. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2013 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (5435 Kasemeyer Rd., Bay City, Michigan 48706)
Pamela K. Rikle
Jan 4, 2013
Rikle, Pamela K. Munger, Michigan Pamela Rikle passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at her residence. Age 59 years. Pamela was born December 28, 1953 in Reed City, Michigan; she was an avid golfer and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Pamela worked for Dr. Richert as a dental assistant for 34 years and then at Jack's Fruit...
Arthur E. Eichinger
Jan 2, 2013
Mr. Eichinger passed away early Wednesday evening, January 2, 2013 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 59 years. He was born April 23, 1953 in Bay City. Mr. Eichinger was a member of St. John Lutheran Church of Amelith. He had a great passion for Landscaping, enjoyed playing and watching sports, had a great love for the outdoors...
James D. Ward
Jan 1, 2013
Ward, James D. Bay City, Michigan Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the age of 63 years at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. The son of the late Wilson and Shirley (Smith) Ward was born January 16, 1949 in Bay City and has resided here all of...
John F. Bracher Jr.
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Bracher passed away early Monday morning, December 31, 2012 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 88 years. The son of the late John F. and Esther (Brandenstein) Bracher Sr. was born February 9, 1924 in Bay City. Mr. Bracher enjoyed golfing and gardening. Mr. Bracher served his country in the U.S. Army during W.W.II and received the Purple Heart Medal....
Mabel C. Arnold
Dec 30, 2012
Arnold, Mabel C. (Deering), beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully December 30, 2012. Mabel was born November 22, 1918 in Pigeon to the late Conrad and Mollie Deering. Mabel married Edgar C. Arnold in Detroit February 22, 1940. Mabel was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. She will be remembered as a talented cook starting in the Bay City...
Charles A. Ball
Dec 30, 2012
Ball, Charles A. Jr. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Ball passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at his residence with his family at his side. Age 83 years. He was born May 21, 1929 in Flint, Michigan. He was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus # 414 and the D.A.V. Mr. Ball served with...
Deborah L. Cieslinski
Dec 30, 2012
Deborah passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at McLaren Bay Special Care at the age of 58 years. She was born August 9, 1954 in Bay City. Deborah was a self- employed caterer. She was a member of the Caseville Rotary Club and an avid supporter of the Bay County Child Abuse and Neglect Council. Deborah was a very artistic...
Marjorie E. McLellan
Dec 29, 2012
Mrs. Marjorie E. McLellan, of Bay City, passed away suddenly at her residence on Saturday, December 29, 2012, at the age of 88. The daughter of the late Arthur & Grace (Smith) Nelson, she was born August 9, 1924 in Bay City. Marjorie was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. On April 29, 1950 Marjorie married Eugene "Gene" McLellan...
Marvin Edwin Neumeyer
Dec 29, 2012
Neumeyer, Marvin Edwin "Marv" Bay City, Michigan Mr. Neumeyer passed away Saturday evening December 29, 2012 at The Niche Aging Center in Bay City. Age 87 years. He was born November 23, 1925 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life. Marv was an active member of St. Paul Lutheran Church where he served as the Chairman...
William J. Harrington Sr.
Dec 27, 2012
Harrington, William J. Sr. Sanford, Michigan Mr. Harrington passed away early Thursday morning December 27, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family. Age 65 years. He retired from General Motors Co. Saginaw Division as an electrician and was a member of the V.F.W. Post 3651 in Midland and was a former member in Bay City. He served in the...
Dean Lee Behmlander
Dec 27, 2012
Behmlander, Dean Lee Utica, Michigan Formerly of Bay City Dean passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his residence. Age 39 years. He was born July 29, 1973 in Bay City, Michigan. Dean graduated from Bay City Western High School, he was an avid golfer, he enjoyed spending time at the gym working out and especially spending time with...
