Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Wanda Van Tol
Mar 11, 2011
Mrs. Wanda Van Tol, Bay City, Michigan, passed away late Friday evening, March 11, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 67 years. The daughter of the late Marion and Melva (Strouse) Woodford was born August 9, 1943 in Alma, MI. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Wanda is survived by her husband; Ronald Van Tol whom she...
Gladys M. Neitzke
Mar 11, 2011
Mrs. Gladys M. Neitzke, of Bay City, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Brian's House. Age 94 years. She was born December 30, 1916 to the late David and Margaret Arnold in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. On May 14, 1947 she married Edgar Neitzke and...
Elsie Mae Fortin
Mar 9, 2011
Elsie Mae Fortin June 19, 1911 - March 9, 2011 Just three months shy of her 100th birthday, Elsie Mae Fortin has passed away at her home on N. Dean Street in Bay City, Michigan, surrounded by friends and family on this very fitting Ash Wednesday. Born to Marie Louise and Henry "Shorty" Fostin in the town of Standish, Michigan,...
Glen "Chip" C. Hartley
Mar 6, 2011
Hartley, Glen C. "Chip" Bay City, Michigan Glen C. "Chip" Hartley passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 56 years. He was born October 2, 1954 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, he was employed in retail management for many years...
Ruth Holbrook
Mar 5, 2011
Ruth Holbrook, of Bay City, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Tendercare Nursing Home of Cass City, age 88. The daughter of the late Henry & Mary (Etchill) Schrader, she was born December 5, 1922 in Collinsville, Illinois. Ruth was married to Roy Edward Holbrook and he preceded her in death in June of 1992. Ruth is survived by...
Peter Paul Chernavage
Mar 5, 2011
Chernavage, Peter Paul Bay City, Michigan Loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Age 79 years. The son of the late Peter and Anna (Domahowski) Chernavage was born February 1, 1932 in Pennsylvania. Peter was a member St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church and an avid antique car enthusiast....
Florence Z. Newcombe
Mar 5, 2011
Florence Z. Newcombe, of Bay City, passed away Saturday March 5, 2011 at Brian's House, age 91. The daughter of the late Walter & Edith (Kivet) Schrader, she was born February 8, 1920 in Alpena. Florence was a member of First United Methodist Church. She retired from Bay City Public Schools as a cafeteria manager. Florence loved to cook, read,...
Clyde M. Reinhardt
Mar 4, 2011
Clyde passed away Friday, March 4, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 70 years. He was born January 19, 1941 in Bay City. Clyde was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and was a former Sunday School Teacher. He was a realtor for fifty two years during which he enjoyed working with many repeat customers. He assisted many third...
Margaret J. Dziurka
Mar 3, 2011
Dziurka, Margaret J. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Dziurka passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Auburn Care Center. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Cervienka) Sipka was born September 27, 1920 in Gratiot County, Michigan. Margaret was a devoted member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, member of the Alter Society and a church...
Lynn Marie Bluhm
Mar 2, 2011
Lynn Marie Bluhm of Bay City passed away March 2nd at Brian's House following a brief illness at the age of 71. Our loving mother, grandmother was born October 5, 1939 in Bay City and resided there her entire life. Lynn married Robert Bluhm on November 15, 1958 he preceded her in death on October 3, 2003. Lynn is survived...
Harold F. Leinberger
Feb 28, 2011
Leinberger, Harold F. Bay City, Michigan Harold passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at Hoyt Nursing Home in Saginaw. The son of the late Conrad and Emilia (Gerhauser) Leinberger was born December 29, 1917 in Bay County. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Harold was retired as a farmer and also retired from Monitor Sugar Company where he...
Floyd P. Matuszewski
Feb 26, 2011
Floyd P. Matuszewski, of Bay City, age 92, peacefully passed away Saturday February 26, 2011 at Close To Home Assisted Living with family at his side. He was born in Bay City to the late Matthew & Mary Ann (Cabat) Matuszewski on February 11, 1919. Floyd retired from General Motors. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church. Floyd...
Paul T. Clements
Feb 26, 2011
Clements, Paul T. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Clements passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening February 26, 2011 at Bay Front Medical Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. Age 69 years. The son of the late Edward and Margaret (Cavanaugh) Clements was born February 7, 1942 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life and was a graduate of St....
Helen M. Slezak
Feb 25, 2011
Mrs. Slezak passed away Friday morning, February 25, 2011 at Bay Medical Care Facility, age 90. She is remembered as a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend. She always had a big smile and warm hug for everyone. Helen was born June 10, 1920 in Bay City and has resided in this area all of her life....
Rev. Raymond D. Wightman
Feb 23, 2011
,Wightman, Rev. Raymond D. Bay City, Michigan Rev. Raymond D. Wightman passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning February 23, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 49 years. He was born July 12, 1961 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was the Pastor of Fremont Ave United Methodist Church from June 2010-present and previously served as pastor in Hudson, Trenton, Redford, Reese,...
Robert W. Quantz
Feb 22, 2011
Robert W. Quantz, of Bay City, passed away Tuesday February 22, 2011 at his residence, age 73. He was born January 22, 1938 in Marquette, Michigan. Robert served in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Saginaw Asphalt Paving Co. in 1999. Robert was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and was also a member of the Sault Ste. Marie...
John "Bill" W. Hadd
Feb 22, 2011
Hadd, John W. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Hadd passed early Tuesday morning, February 22, 2011 at Brittany Manor in Midland, Michigan. Age 92 years. He was born March 17, 1918 in Bay City, Michigan and has resided here all of his life. He was a member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, he served on the Vestry for two years and...
Thomas H. Birch
Feb 20, 2011
Thomas H. Birch, of Freeland formerly of Essexville, passed away early Sunday morning February 20, 2011 at his residence, age 67. He was born September 10, 1943 in Bay City. Tom graduated from St. James High School and Central Michigan University. For 30 years he was a teacher, first at All Saints Catholic Central and then in Bay City Public...
Dennis Winfield Poyer
Feb 20, 2011
Poyer, Dennis Winfield Bay City, Michigan Mr. Poyer passed away Sunday morning, February 20, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center. The son of the late Charles and Iva (Farmer) Poyer was born December 11, 1946 in Bay City. He was a member of Grace Christian Fellowship Church. Mr. Poyer retired from Delphi Chassis Systems in Saginaw, MI., he enjoyed riding...
Roberta M. Bickel
Feb 18, 2011
Bickel, Roberta M., of Bay City, passed away early Friday morning February 18, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center, age 75. The daughter of the late Frank & Bertha (Dion) Rioux, she was born September 6, 1935 in Bay City. Roberta was retired from Feather's Bakery as a cake decorator. She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church and the...
