Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
James J. Holka
Jun 10, 2021
Mr. Holka passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the age of 89. The son of the late Sylvester and Theresa (Paciorkowski) Holka was born August 13, 1931 in Bay City, Michigan. Jim was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and formerly had been a longtime member of St. Boniface....
Alice Jean Buchnius
Jun 9, 2021
Ms. Buchnius passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Bay County Medical Care Facility at the age of 92. The daughter of the late Anton and Constance (Martinkus) Buchnius was born August 1, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. Alice retired as a banker from the Lakeshore National Bank in Chicago and enjoyed shopping, working in her flower garden and...
Marilyn S. Morales
Jun 9, 2021
Marilyn passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Sheffield Bay in Bay City Michigan at the age of 81. She was born on January 4, 1940 in Morenci, Michigan to the late George and Gladys (Smith) Zeigler. Marilyn was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. She attended undergrad school at Michigan State, and went on to receive her Master's...
Marlene L. Silbert
Jun 5, 2021
Marlene L. Silbert passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 83 years. At the request of Mrs. Silbert, cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Private inurnment will take place at a later date. Arrangements have been made by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.
David A. Robetoy
Jun 4, 2021
David A. Robetoy passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 as a result of a motorcycle accident at the age of 58. At the request of David, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Contributions may be made to the wishes of the family. Arrangements made by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.
Tammy Sue LaRose
Jun 4, 2021
Tammy (Morden) Larose passed away peacefully on June 4th, 2021 with her family by her side. Tammy was a devoted wife, and loved her children, grandchildren and 2 dogs Baxter & Harley unconditionally. Everyone that knew her would say she is stubborn but also had sarcastic sense of humor that made people laugh. Tammy is survived by her husband, Tim...
Lawrence "Larry" John Reid
Jun 2, 2021
Lawrence "Larry" John Reid 82 of Bay City, Michigan, passed away June 2, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region. He was born to the late John and Marian Reid, Later Mrs. Marian Schuster, On October 27, 1938 in Bangor Township. Lawrence was the beloved husband of Raquel; and father of Marian Kelly Reid of Bay City, Mark (Terri) Reid, MSGT, USAF,...
Ruth M. Wagoner
May 31, 2021
Ruth passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at her residence with her family by her side at the age of 93 years. Ruth was born in Alpena, Michigan on December 22, 1927 to the late Martin and Margaret (Hasse) Domke. On March 4, 1961 she married David P. Wagoner and were married for 60 years. Ruth was a member of...
Martin N. Felmlee
May 29, 2021
Mr. Felmlee passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 75. The son of the late Earl and Viola (Kloha) Felmlee was born January 16, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Felmlee was retired from General Motors and served in the U.S. Army. He loved going out on his boat salmon fishing with...
Kenny R. Barrowman
May 27, 2021
Kenny passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Bay City, Michigan. He was born on April 13, 1989 in Bay City, Michigan to Robert and Lori (VanTol) Barrowman III. Kenny was known for his amazing talent for drawing, his love for music and his sense of humor. He will be remembered for his beautiful smile and laughter that...
Leo J. LeRoux
May 27, 2021
Leo J. LeRoux passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in California with his family by his side at the age of 96 years. At the request of Leo, cremation has taken place, Memorial Mass will take place at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The Celebrant will be Rev. Fr. Dale A. Orlik with...
Mary Ann Reinhardt
May 26, 2021
Mrs. Reinhardt passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Colonnades Assisted Living at the age of 70. The daughter of the late Gerald and Geraldine (Vogel) Mackey was born July 1, 1950 in Muskegon, Michigan. Mrs. Reinhardt was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the Sweet Adelines in Houghton Lake. She enjoyed watching and attending sporting events,...
Kenneth H. Smith
May 26, 2021
Smith, Kenneth Harold Born, October 26, 1939 Died: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Kenneth married, Carolyn Jo Snable on December 19, 1959, it was the most wonderful day of his life. The second most wonderful day of his life was when his 3 children were born, Rhonda J. (Norm), Jody L. Meylan and Brian K. Smith; grandchildren, Nicholas Quintel and Amanda,...
Lee A. Spencer
May 25, 2021
Lee A. Spencer passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Community Village, Saginaw at the age 97 years. At the request of Lee cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Arrangements have been made through the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.
Kathleen M. Dwyer
May 24, 2021
Kathleen passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 with her family by her side at the August Winter House in Howell, Michigan. She was born March 30, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan to James and Patricia "Pat" (Hartl) Dwyer. Kathleen loved every animal that she laid her eyes on, enjoyed gardening, knitting, going on nature walks, reading, listening to classical music and...
Viola C. Karrick
May 23, 2021
Our loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at her residence, with her family by her side. The daughter of the late Herbert and Clara (Rueger) Mammel was born April 11, 1928 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Viola retired from Michigan Bell Telephone as supervisor from the drafting...
Roy P. Shawl
May 22, 2021
Roy passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side at the age of 95 years. He was born in Bay City on April 22, 1926 to the late George and Bertha (Peters) Shawl. Roy proudly served his country in the Army Air Force as a Radar Officer in the Army Transport/Merchant Marine command...
Lillian B. Lockwood
May 20, 2021
Lillian passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 94 years. She was born in Bay City on January 22, 1927 to the late Otto and Kunigunde (Ulherr) Koeplin. Lillian was a 1945 graduate of Bay City Central High School and worked as a secretary for the Bay City Board of Education and...
Carol G. Jeske
May 20, 2021
It is with great sorrow that my sister and I announce the death of our loving mother, Carol (Kay) Jeske on May 20th, 2021, she was 84 years old. She was the daughter of Clarence and Lenora (Musser) Hopkins, and entered this world on December 15th, 1936 in Bay City Michigan. Her aunt was given the privilege of naming her,...
Donald James Thibo
May 19, 2021
Don passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland at the age of 91 years. He was born in Bay City on July 22, 1929 to the late George and Isabelle (Collins) Thibo. He married the former Patsy L. Parker on November 27, 1954 and they were married for 66 years. He attended the Radiant Church of...
