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Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Gary A. Miller
Sep 5, 2024
Gary passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the Michigan Veteran Home D.J. Jacobetti in Marquette, Michigan at the age of 72. He was born to the late Carl and Phyllis (Morris) Miller on December 19, 1951 in Bay City, Michigan. He graduated from Handy High in 1970 and served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1969...
Lonnie B. McRorey "Brice"
Sep 3, 2024
Brice passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida at his son’s home where he spent most of his retirement helping his son on the farm. He was born to the late Harvey and Lois (Etheridge) McRorey on October 18, 1957 in Dallas, Texas. He was a Journeymen Carpenter since 1982 and then worked as a...
Barbara A. Mitchell
Sep 3, 2024
Barbara A. Mitchell, a beloved English and foreign language teacher and a cherished member of her community, passed away on September 3, 2024, at the Bay Shores Senior Care & Rehab Center. She was born on December 5, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, to parents Herschell and Anne Mitchell, who have preceded her in death.
Barbara devoted many years of her life...
Wilfredo M. "Fred" Rodriguez
Sep 2, 2024
Wilfredo M. "Fred" Rodriguez, a spirited soul born on January 7, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, departed this world unexpectedly on September 2, 2024, in Bay City, Michigan. Fred's life was one of vibrant connections, where he found joy in every interaction and a profound appreciation for the simple beauty of patriotism, often saluting flags and sharing peace signs with passersby....
Nanette T. Becker
Sep 2, 2024
Nanette passed away, Monday, September 2, 2024 at her sister Jean’s home with her family by her side at the age of 68. She was born In Bay City, Michigan on May 13, 1956 to the late Leonard and Anne (Sieber) Beson. Nanette enjoyed shopping, doing crafts, sewing, collecting driftwood from the beach, spending time with her sisters and grandchildren....
Marilyn Marie Appold
Sep 1, 2024
Marilyn passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 97. She was born to the late Otto and Clara (Walter) Sparsam on December 2, 1926 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and was a member...
Steven D. Mosher
Aug 30, 2024
Steven was passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024 at MyMichigan Medical Center at the age of 60.
At the request of Steven, cremation has taken place and no services are being planned.
Erma L. Thomas
Aug 30, 2024
Erma Louise (Miller) Thomas entered her heavenly home on August 30th, 2024 at the age of 87 years. Erma had a recognizable faith in Jesus Christ and a servant’s heart in all she did!
Erma married Kenneth A. Thomas on August 26, 1961 at Zion Lutheran Church in Chesaning, Michigan and recently celebrated 63 wonderful years of marriage. Erma graduated in...
June Elaine Stevens
Aug 30, 2024
June Elaine Stevens (Laur), a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2024. She was born on March 14, 1923 in Bay City to Eva (Stender) Laur and Clarence Laur. June grew up with two brothers, Clarence “Abe” (Terrie) Laur and William (Lucille, Joyce) Laur, and fondly remembered the joy of family gatherings at...
Cecil A. Burns-Vasquez
Aug 28, 2024
Cecil passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 57. The daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Tan) Burns was born September 23, 1966 in Olongapo, Philippines. Cecil was an excellent cook and a devout Christian who loved going to church. She enjoyed music, dancing and painting, but most of all she...
Richard Anthony Kitts
Aug 26, 2024
Richard Anthony Kitts was born on May 1, 1938, and passed away on August 26, 2024. He was the middle son of Anthony and Eugenia (Rozniak) Kitts. He grew up in Auburn, MI and graduated from T.L. Handy High School in Bay City, MI. He moved to Bay City and then to Monroe, MI. Rich eventually retired from the Heat...
Floyd J. A. Appold "Fuzz"
Aug 26, 2024
Floyd passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan at the age of 87. He was born to the late M. Benjamin and Eleanora (Hoerauf) Appold on December 21, 1936 in Bay City, Michigan. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and...
Donna Ann Yurgaites
Aug 25, 2024
Donna Ann Yurgaites, age 91, passed away at Bayfield Assisted Living on Sunday, August 25, 2024. She was born to Michael and Mary (Kaczmarek) Mieske on November 2, 1932, and grew up in Bay County. She was the youngest daughter of five children and proud to have been a coal miners daughter. Donna graduated from T.L. Handy and then went...
Edward M. Girou
Aug 25, 2024
Edward passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Covenant Cooper in Saginaw, MI. He was born May 9, 1932 in Bay City. Burial will take place Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Floral Gardens Cemetery.
Ashley M. Krueger
Aug 24, 2024
Ashley passed away at her home with her daughter by her side at the age of 58. She was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 10, 1966 to Edward Germain and Rosalie Mero. Ashley enjoyed going on a good adventure, her group of girlfriends known as the “Girls Night Out”, where they started as a bowling group that changed...
Donald "Dobber" Hayes
Aug 23, 2024
Donald passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024 at his home at the age of 86. The son of the late Basil and Harriet (Welter) Hayes, was born February 12, 1938 in Fairgrove, Michigan. Donald was retired from General Motors as an electrical engineer, he loved sports, especially the Detroit Red Wings. He also enjoyed woodworking, sailing, motorcycles, hunting,...
Mary J. White (Birch)
Aug 22, 2024
Mary passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 72. She was born on January 9, 1952 to the late Harold and Romaine (Slezak) Birch in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of St. Jude Thaddeus Parish in Essexville and volunteered at the Church as...
Chad D. Nichols
Aug 19, 2024
Chad passed away, Monday, August 19, 2024 at his home with his family by his side at the age of 63. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on January 25, 1961. Chad enjoyed golfing, playing pool and spending time with his, dogs and grandson.
At the request of Chad, Cremation has taken place and no services will take place at...
Joseph C. Delaney Sr.
Aug 18, 2024
Joseph passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 76. Joseph was born April 13, 1948 in Bay City, Michigan, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Airborne 101St Division and retired from General Motors after 47 years of service. Joseph enjoyed camping, eating candy and taking road trips with...
Robert T. Bickham Jr.
Aug 17, 2024
Bob passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Close to Home Assisted Living with his family by his side at the age of 89. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on October 3, 1934 to the late Robert Bickham Sr. and Alice (Dishaw) Bickham. Bob proudly served in The U.S. Navy. He enjoyed golfing, playing tennis, line dancing, completing...
