Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Charles Theon White

Charles Theon White

Jan 1, 2001

WHITE, Charles Theon of Kawkawlin, Michigan. Mr. White passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 at his residence following a lengthily illness surrounded by his family, age 90 years. He was born September 1, 1918 in Ligonier, Indiana. He retired as an inspector for Insurance Service Organization (ISO) after thirty seven years of service, served with the United States Army during...

James David Jacobs

James David Jacobs

Jan 1, 2001

JACOBS, James David "Flake" -"Red", Warsaw, Indiana, formerly of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Jacobs passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in Warsaw, Indiana. Age 76 years. The son of the late Floyd Alfred and Lillian Lucille (Tacey) Jacobs was born September 21, 1933 in Bay City. He was retired as a driver from Kinney Dairies Inc. Mr. Jacobs was a...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Jan 1, 2001

Smith, Elizabeth I.Essexville, Michigan Mrs. Smith passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Bay Medical Care Facility. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late Arthur and Maud (Shorkey) LeGault was born March 13, 1919 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Smith was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She retired in 1988 from Bay City Public Schools...

Frank A. Eberhard

Frank A. Eberhard

Jan 1, 2001

Eberhard, Frank A.Essexville, MichiganFrank A. Eberhard, aged 76, went home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2010 after a year long battle with kidney cancer.Frank was the oldest son of Franz and Martina who emigrated in 1927 from Weingarten, Germany. Frank was born in Chicago, Illinois March 24, 1933. Because of hard economic times, Frank lived with his...

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...

William L VanGuilder

William L VanGuilder

Jan 1, 2001

VanGuilder, William L.Bay City, MichiganMr. 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 passing. William served...

Ruth I. Greenhoe

Ruth I. Greenhoe

Jan 1, 2001

Mrs. Greenhoe passed away Friday morning January 29, 2010 at Brian's House following a three year battle with cancer. Age 82. The daughter of the late Auldy & Ethel (Stahl) Messecar, she was born August 16, 1927 in Ithaca. On April 6, 1946 Ruth married Kenneth J. Greenhoe and he preceded her in death on February 13, 2002. She was...

Dorothy M. Senn

Dorothy M. Senn

Jan 1, 2001

Senn, Dorothy M.Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Senn passed away Monday afternoon, March 1, 2010 at the Carriage House Nursing Home, age 97 years. She was the daughter of Lydia (Bakus) and Emil Yonka and was born in Bay City on March 23, 1912. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Saginaw. She had a career as Sales Manager...

Charlotte M. Kolka

Charlotte M. Kolka

Jan 1, 2001

KOLKA, Charlotte M. "Scotty" of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Kolka passed away on Friday, April 2, 2010 at her residence. Age 52 years. She was born June 28, 1957 in Bay City. Scotty was an avid bowler and enjoyed playing bingo and visiting with people. Mrs. Kolka is survived by her husband Joseph Kolka whom she married November 27, 1976;...

Marjory A. Kerr

Marjory A. Kerr

Jan 1, 2001

KERR, Marjory A. (Daeschlein) Marjory Ann Kerr, 82, Midland (formerly of Bay City), passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland. Marge was born September 1, 1927 in Bay City, the daughter of the late Herman and Florence (Kingsley) Daeschlein. On July 25, 1952, she married Joseph F. Kerr, who preceded her in death on November...

Godfred Karst

Godfred Karst

Jan 1, 2001

KARST, Godfred "Gus" of 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...

Timothy D. Barkell

Timothy D. Barkell

Jan 1, 2001

Barkell, Timothy D.Bay City, MichiganBeloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother and best friend went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Age 60 years. The son of the late Walter and Kathleen (Crooks) Barkell was born April 22, 1949 in Bay City, Michigan. Timothy graduated from John Glenn High School in 1968 and was retired from...

James David Jacobs

James David Jacobs

Jan 1, 2001

JACOBS, James David "Flake" -"Red", Warsaw, Indiana, formerly of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Jacobs passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in Warsaw, Indiana. Age 76 years. The son of the late Floyd Alfred and Lillian Lucille (Tacey) Jacobs was born September 21, 1933 in Bay City. He was retired as a driver from Kinney Dairies Inc. Mr. Jacobs was a...

Saundra K. Reitzel

Saundra K. Reitzel

Jan 1, 2001

Reitzel, (Birdsall) Saudra Kay "Sandy"Bay City, MichiganMrs. Reitzel passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 68 years. The daughter of the late Clare K. and Thelma R. (Young) Birdsall was born April 16, 1941 in Caro, MI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Reitzel who she married October 29, 1960. Mrs. Reitzel...

Raymond H. Klei

Raymond H. Klei

Jan 1, 2001

Klei, Raymond H.Bay City, MichiganMr. Klei passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at The Carriage House of Bay City. Age 90 years. Raymond was born January 18, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, retired from Valley Welding Co. and served with the United States Army during WW II.He is survived by his wife of...

Margaret Dodge

Margaret Dodge

Jan 1, 2001

DODGE, Margaret of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Dodge passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Brian's House, age 87 years. She was born August 23, 2010 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...

Margaret A. King

Margaret A. King

Jan 1, 2001

KING, Margaret A. of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. King passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at The Carriage House, age 87 years. Margaret was born August 2, 1922 in Bay City, Michigan. She loved being outdoors, Tigers baseball and the Detroit Red Wings. Margaret also enjoyed spending time with her family. Margaret is survived by one daughter-in-law, Denise King; three...

Mary Lou Dombrowski

Mary Lou Dombrowski

Jan 1, 2001

DOMBROWSKI, Mary Lou of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Dombrowski passed away Sunday morning January 24, 2010 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit with her family by her side, age 63. She was born December 7, 1946 in Bay City to the late Francis & Noreen (Cole) Fredenburg. Mary Lou was also preceded in death by an infant son, Chad Dombrowski;...

Thomas Raymond Rivard

Thomas Raymond Rivard

Jan 1, 2001

Thomas passed away Sunday January 31, 2010 at Brian's House. Age 66. The son of the late Raymond & Victoria (Justa) Rivard, he was born October 22, 1943 in Bay City. Thomas attended Visitation Catholic School and served in the US Army. He retired from GM Grey Iron Castings and was a member of Visitation Catholic Church. He enjoyed gardening...

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...

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