Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Oramel Arthur McConnell

Oramel Arthur McConnell

Jan 1, 2001

Mr. McConnell passed away Wednesday February 24, 2010 at Bay Shores Nursing Center, age 93. The son of the late Arthur J. & Sarah O. (Rolston) McConnell, he was born August 11, 1916 in Grand Rapids. Oramel was a butcher with Peet Packing and then retired from Marshall Packing. He served with the US Army during WWII and he loved...

Patricia A. Van Mullekom

Patricia A. Van Mullekom

Jan 1, 2001

VAN MULLEKOM, Patricia A. of Bay City, Michigan. Patricia died peacefully at her home with her family by her side on January 6, 2010, age 65 years. On March 2, 1944 Patricia was born to the late Paul and Magdelena Krzyminski Sr. She was a member of St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church. Patricia worked various jobs retiring from Jacobs Cleaning...

Albert James Van Poppelen

Albert James Van Poppelen

Jan 1, 2001

VAN POPPELEN, Albert James "Jim" of Essexville, Michigan. A Memorial Service will take place Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Leslie D. Tyvela with private inurnment in St. Patrick's Cemetery. At the request of Mr. Van Poppelen cremation has taken place. Friends may call at the funeral home on...

William Charles BLADE

William Charles BLADE

Jan 1, 2001

BLADE, William Charles of Bay City, Michigan William Charles Blade, age 67 years, died suddenly Thursday, January 7, 2010 in the comfort of his home. He was born October 20, 1942 to the late Bernard and Jessie Blade in Ludington. Bill was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1960. He was employed by General Motors from which he...

Leonard Robert Prell

Leonard Robert Prell

Jan 1, 2001

PRELL, Leonard Robert of Char-levoix, Michigan, formerly of Bay City. Mr. Prell passed away Thursday February 4, 2010 at the Autumn Joy Adult Foster Home in Charlevoix. Age 89. The son of the late John & Emma (Pilaski) Prell, he was born November 18, 1920 in Bay City. He served with the US Army. Leonard retired as a job setter...

Julianne E. Smith

Julianne E. Smith

Jan 1, 2001

Mrs. Smith passed away Tuesday night April 6, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center, age 68. The daughter of the late Russell G. & Ruth A. (Hamilton) Hurlbut, she was born August 9, 1941 in Kalamazoo, MI. Julianne was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. William F. Smith, Jr. on February 29, 2004. She was a member of Christ...

Mary E. Enser

Mary E. Enser

Jan 1, 2001

Enser, Mary E.Bay City, MichiganMrs. Enser passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 76 years. The daughter of the late Ernest and Frances Julian was born February 7, 1934 in Bay City. She was the former owner of Enser's Bar and Grill in Munger. She enjoyed her flowers, doing crafts and garage sales.She is survived...

Margaret M. Turbin

Margaret M. Turbin

Jan 1, 2001

TURBIN, Margaret M. Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Turbin passed away Tuesday night January 5, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center, age 79. The daughter of the late Ralph and Tena (Severson) Simcox, she was born April 8, 1930 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Margaret was a member of Harvest Baptist Church and was a lifetime member of the D.A.V. Chapter #9 Auxiliary....

Chester Thomas Perz

Chester Thomas Perz

Jan 1, 2001

PERZ, Chester Thomas of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Perz passed away March 20, 2010 at Brian's House. Age 86 years. The son of the late John and Victoria (Bonk) Perz was born July 13, 1923 in Bay City. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Mr. Perz was active with the St. Vincent de Paul Society, Bay County...

Gary K. DeCatur

Gary K. DeCatur

Jan 1, 2001

Mr. DeCatur passed away Saturday evening March 13, 2010 at his residence, age 68. The son of the late William & Helen (Worden) DeCatur, Gary was born July 30, 1941 in Bay City. He worked at PPG Industries and was an avid music lover.Gary is survived by his wife of 18 years, Benita (Gonzales); his children, Yvonne (Steve) Grauf of...

Beulah Heberlein

Beulah Heberlein

Jan 1, 2001

Heberlein, Beulah A. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Heberlein passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Carriage House Nursing Home. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Marshall) Brooks was born March 3, 1916 in Clare, MI. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church where she was very involved and sang in the choir. Beulah...

Margaret Dodge

Margaret Dodge

Jan 1, 2001

Dodge, MargaretBay City, MichiganMrs. Dodge passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Brian?s House. Age 87 years. She was born August 2, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 367, enjoyed bowling, shuffleboard, deer hunting and fishing. She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law; William and Marion Dodge of Prudenville,...

Beulah NULL Heberlein

Beulah NULL Heberlein

Jan 1, 2001

Heberlein, Beulah A. Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Heberlein passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Carriage House Nursing Home. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Marshall) Brooks was born March 3, 1916 in Clare, MI. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church where she was very involved and sang in the choir. Beulah...

William L. VanGuilder

William L. VanGuilder

Jan 1, 2001

VanGuilder, William L. of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. VanGuilder passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Brian's House. Age 83 years. The son of the late Franklin and Violet (Cook) VanGuilder was born on November 17, 1926 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life. In 1950 he married the former Mary Motko and she survives his...

William E. Preston

William E. Preston

Jan 1, 2001

PRESTON Sr., William E. of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Preston passed away March 1, 2010 at his residence. Age 79 years. The son of the late Amos and Mary (Streeter) Preston was born November 9, 1930 in Bay City. Mr. Preston was a member of First United Methodist Church. He retired from the former Rosenbury's Furniture. Mr. Preston served with...

Godfred Karst

Godfred Karst

Jan 1, 2001

Karst, Godfred (Gus) Bay City, Michigan Gus made his long awaited transition to the ?Promised Land? on March 17, 2010 at the Carriage House in Bay City, Michigan. His love for Jesus never wavered. He was born in a sugar beet field in Reese, Michigan on October 4, 1916 to Henry and Mary (Urich) Karst. Age 93 years. The family...

Carl Gladen

Carl Gladen

Jan 1, 2001

GLADEN, Carl F. of Bay City, Michigan. The Funeral Liturgy will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Visitation Catholic Church, 1106 State St. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Stephen J. Fillion. Private entombment will be in St. Patrick Mausoleum. Friends may call at the Gephart Funeral Home on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 & 6:00...

Charles R. Strachan

Charles R. Strachan

Jan 1, 2001

Mr. Strachan passed away Thursday February 25, 2010 at Brian's House, age 82. The son of the late Charles A. & Adeline (Morden) Strachan, he was born June 4, 1927 in Bay City. Charles served with the US Army during WWII and retired from Bay Metro Transit as a dispatcher. He loved his animals and was a huge Detroit Tigers...

Harry E. Wood

Harry E. Wood

Jan 1, 2001

Mr. Wood passed away Wednesday morning January 27, 2010 at Brian's House. Age 80. The son of the late Guy E. & Bertha (Ross) Wood, he was born March 21, 1929 in Bay City. Harry served with the US Navy from 1946 to 1951. He retired from Grey Iron Foundry in 1975 after 25 years of employment. Harry was an...

Florence Joann Wuepper

Florence Joann Wuepper

Jan 1, 2001

WUEPPER, Florence Joann of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Wuepper passed away Tuesday evening January 5, 2010 at the home of her daughter Linda Little following a lengthy illness. Age 76 years. She was born April 30, 1933 in Damon, Michigan and has resided in this area most of her life. She is survived by her husband of Sixty years James...

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