Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Elaine G. White
May 31, 2020
Elaine G. White (née Elaine Godfrey) who passed away at 97 on May 31, 2020 was born in Manchester, NH to Juliet (née Guenard) and David Godfrey. She grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts and earned her Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Simmons College in Boston. Throughout her life, Elaine was independent. Between high school and college she traveled on...
Louis J. Grew
May 30, 2020
Louis passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 88. Louis was born on August 30, 1931 in Caro, Michigan. He married Wanita on October 23, 1993 and worked for General Motors for twenty five years retiring in 1993. In his spare time he enjoyed going to the casino and playing the lottery. Louis...
Marvin C. Appold
May 28, 2020
Mr. Appold passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Brian's House at the age of 87 years. The son of the late Carl and Mary (Feinauer) Appold was born in Bay City on August 2, 1932. Marvin married the former Nancy Behrmann and were married for 63 years. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of...
Kimberly Sue Kokaly
May 26, 2020
Kimberly passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at her home with her family by her side at the age of 53 years. Kimberly was born June 12, 1966 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Jerome and Dianne (Becker) Piesik. Kimberly enjoyed crafting holiday decorations, working in her garden, planting flowers, dancing, shopping, her two dogs Andy and Mya and...
Kathleen F. Obermiller
May 25, 2020
Mrs. Obermiller passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 81 years. The daughter of the late Howard and Gertrude (Coggins) Cross was born February 23, 1939 in Pinconning, Michigan. Mrs. Obermiller was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, Auburn Knights of Columbus and was the former president of the Holy Trinity/St. Vincent de Paul Food...
John E. Combs
May 21, 2020
John passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his residence at the age of 74 years. He was born in Detroit on July 10, 1945 to Gillis and Helen (Chandler) Combs. He married the former Rosalie McDonald on October 7, 1967. John served his country in the United States Navy in Vietnam and was a member of the Bay County...
Ronald A. Hartz
May 21, 2020
Ronald passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Bay City Comfort Care at the age of 87 years. He was born in Bay City on August 12, 1932 to the late Arthur and Gladys (Higgins) Hartz. Ron proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married the former Patricia Germain on March 2, 1957 in Bay City. Ron...
Matthew Sam Bosco
May 20, 2020
Matthew Sam Bosco was born March 2, 1934 in Bay City, MI where he resided all his life and died on May 20, 2020. He is the son of the late John Bosco and Frances Lupo Bosco. His wife Betty predeceased him in 2009. Matt is survived by his loving and devoted children Tim Bosco and Mary Jo Bosco (Knappich),...
Clifford J. Corbat
May 17, 2020
Clifford passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Stone Crest Assisted Living in Freeland at the age of 91 years. He was born on May 3, 1929 in Bay City to the late Herman and Mary (Barney) Corbat. Clifford served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged. On April 28, 1951 he...
Thomas R. Richards
May 16, 2020
Thomas passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side at the age of 56 years. Thomas was born June 18, 1963 to the late Thomas and Rose (Schmitt) Richards in Bay City, Michigan. Thomas loved his job at Key Security and Linwood Beach, putting models together, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren....
Anthony Joseph Bosco
May 15, 2020
Mr. Bosco passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at his residence. At the request of Mr. Bosco cremation has taken place and a private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Kody W. VanGuilder
May 13, 2020
Kody passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland at the age of 31 years. He was born September 1, 1988 to Robert VanGuilder and Dawn Shann. On November 16, 2018 he married Alex Sage in Midland and worked for many years at McDonalds in Midland. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2010 with a bachelor's...
Glen C. Hartley
May 13, 2020
Glen Charles Hartley age 92, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother and uncle went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 surrounded by his family. Glen sailed the Great Lakes as a deckhand on freighters at the age of 16 and later served his country in the United States Army. Glen married the former Marci Sypos...
Denise Ann Reid
May 13, 2020
At the age of 60 years, Denise A. (Stanley) Reid passed away on May 13, 2020 at her home with her family at her side. She was born on December 25, 1959 to Richard Stanley and Donna (Black) Stanley in Bay City, where she resided all her life. She graduated from John Glenn High School. Denise was a member of...
Walter F. Friebe
May 12, 2020
Walter passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Frankenmuth at the age of 99 years. He was born in Kawkawlin, Michigan on February 6, 1921 to the late William and Lena (Baumann) Friebe. On June 22, 1946 he married the former Betty Behmlander at St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church. Walter was a faithful and lifelong member of...
Gerald R. Piasecki
May 12, 2020
Mr. Piasecki passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Bay Shores Nursing Care Center. Age 86 years. Mr. Piasecki was born November 17, 1933 in Bay City, Michigan. He was retired from the Bay City Water Department and was a member of St. Catherine of Sienna Parish, AARP, and the retiree group from the City of Bay City Workers....
John H. Johannes "Big John"
May 12, 2020
John passed away May 12, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 68 years. John was born February 4, 1952 in Bay City, Michigan to Orion Johannes and Lois LaBrosse. John proudly served his country in the U.S Army. He enjoyed playing pool, hunting, music, he ran the sound, lights and booked bands. He was known as a...
Joyce M. Hunt
May 10, 2020
Joyce M. Hunt, 87, left this world to meet her Savior on May 10, 2020 in Bay City, Michigan. She was born on December 7, 1932 to Herb and Irene Whitehair in Topinabee, Michigan. Herb worked with the New York Central Railroad as a clerk, and the family moved around Michigan until Joyce was in the fourth grade, when they...
Richard "Rick" A. Pomaville
May 8, 2020
Rick passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at his residence at the age of 75 years. He was born in Bay City on January 16, 1945 to the late Ronald and Maxine (Polzin) Pomaville. On March 22, 1969 he married the former Dinah Swanson in Bay City and they spent 51 years together. Rick proudly served his country in the...
Leonard R. Leppek
May 7, 2020
Leonard R. Leppek age 85, passed away May 7, 2020 at his home. He was born April 26, 1935 in Bay City to the late Edward Sr. and Antonette (Graczyk) Leppek. Leonard served in the U.S. Army and worked at GM Bay City Powertrain for 42 years. He also worked at Monitor Sugar for over 25 years. He was co-owner...
