Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Kevin J. Wardynski
Jul 16, 2026
Kevin passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at his home at the age of 55. He was born September 6, 1970 in Bay City, Michigan.
Kevin is survived by his two children, Grayson and Hayden Wardynski; his father, Gary Wardynski; two brothers, Daven (Jennifer) Wardynski and their daughters, Alexis and Zoe Wardynski and Jason (Tiffany) Wardynski. Kevin was preceded in...
Diane Louise Pond
Jul 15, 2026
Diane passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at Toni and Trish House at the age of 81. She was born to the late William and Gladys (Wallace) Auger on February 23, 1945 in Bay City. Diane worked as a EEG and EKG technician, working at Samaritan Hospital, Bay Osteopathic and St. Mary’s...
Floyd "Sonny" Willett
Jul 14, 2026
Sonny passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Bay City at the age of 81. He was born to the late Floyd and Dorothy (Mann) Willett on April 9, 1945 in Standish, Michigan. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus 414. Although he retired several years ago, he was never one to sit still. He enjoyed...
James T. Lyddy
Jul 14, 2026
James T. Lyddy, lovingly known as Jim, Papa, and Pops, passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 78. Jim was born on September 4, 1947, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Thomas and Margaret (Redmond) Lyddy. He was a member of the St. Mary’s High School graduating class of 1966 and proudly served his country in...
Stephanie Kay Fischer
Jul 12, 2026
Stephanie passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at her residence at the age of 61. She was born to Robert and Nancy (Winters) Fischer on November 12, 1964 in Bay City. Family meant everything to her, and she cherished every moment spent with her daughters and grandchildren. She had a deep love...
David Allen Schweinsberg
Jul 12, 2026
David Allen Schweinsberg (Dave), our loving husband, father, and grandpa, passed away early Sunday morning, July 12, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland. Dave was born on April 3, 1943 to Phillip W. and Bernice M. (DuFord) Schweinsberg in Bay City and resided here his entire life.
Dave is survived by his wife of 52 years, Elaine, his children, Christie (Richard)...
Pamela Sue Reid
Jul 10, 2026
Pamela passed away peacefully with her family by her side after a brief illness on Friday, July 10, 2026 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 75. She was born to the late Richard Schilling and Shirley (Rowlands) Schilling on June 21, 1951 in Massillon, Ohio. She graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1969. She went on to continue...
Janet "Jan" A. Haberland
Jul 9, 2026
Jan Haberland, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, in Bloomington, Illinois, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Bay City, Michigan, on October 21, 1935, to the late Paul and Elizabeth (Tacey) Droptiny, Jan lived a life marked by kindness, strength, integrity, and devotion to those she loved.
Jan shared a remarkable 65-year marriage with her...
Bonnie Jean LeFave
Jul 9, 2026
Bonnie passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Bay Valley House, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 86.
Born in Bay City, Michigan, on July 4, 1940, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Arthur and Alice Sauers. She graduated from T.L. Handy High School and went on to enjoy a successful career as a terminal...
Herbert "Herb" James Stager
Jul 8, 2026
Herbert James Stager, 53, of Bay City MI, passed away unexpectedly in a tragic accident on July 8th, 2026. His sudden loss leaves an ache beyond words, but his family and friends take comfort in the many memories he created and the love he gave so freely.
Herb was born April 15th, 1973, in Port Huron, MI to James Stager and...
Robert "Bob" C. Atha Sr.
Jul 7, 2026
Robert C. "Bob" Atha Sr. passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on July 7, 2026, at the age of 79.
Born on February 25, 1947, in Bay City, Michigan, Bob was the son of the late Frederick Atha and Madalean (Whaler) Atha. A graduate of St. John's High School, he proudly answered the call to serve...
Jane M. Primeau
Jul 5, 2026
Jane passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 77. She was born on December 9, 1948, in Akron, Ohio, to the late William and Nancy (Drury) Yant.
Jane found great joy in traveling, gardening, hunting, and participating in craft shows and dog obedience shows. Above all,...
Lori J. Pudvan
Jun 27, 2026
Lori (Kiesel) Pudvan was born on August 21, 1962, to Richard and Priscilla Kiesel. A devoted wife, mother, nana, daughter, sister, and friend, Lori was a light in this world, and her family is heartbroken by the loss of her loving presence.
Lori’s whole world revolved around her husband of 43 wonderful years, Rickey L. Pudvan Sr., her children, and her...
Joyce Sutton
Jun 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Joyce Sutton
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, family member, and friend, Joyce Sutton, who peacefully passed away on June 27th 2026 at the age of 93.
She lived a life filled with love, kindness, strength, and grace. She had a passion for traveling, always eager to see new places and...
Hubert C. Bowden
Jun 27, 2026
Hubert Bowden passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Union Court Assisted Living in St. Charles, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 84. He was born on November 2, 1941, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Thomas and Stella (Buda) Bowden.
Hubert was employed by Saginaw Grey Iron for many years, where he dedicated himself...
Debra Jean Stoddard
Jun 25, 2026
Debra Jean Stoddard, 67, of Bay City, Michigan, passed away on June 25, 2026. She will be remembered for the love, creativity, and warmth she shared so freely with family and friends. Family and friends are invited to gather in her honor, with visitation beginning at 12:00 p.m. and a time of sharing and remembrance at 4:00 p.m.
Debra was born...
Nora Seifferly
Jun 24, 2026
Nora passed away peacefully at home June 24, 2026 surrounded by her family, age 92. She was born April 12, 1934, in Walston, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Elizabeth Adams. Nora married James “Sam” Seifferly October 25, 1958, in Bay City where they celebrated 58 years together. Jim preceded her in death February 14, 2017.
Nora was a member of...
Suzanne "Sue" M. Schram
Jun 23, 2026
Suzanne ("Sue") Marie Schram, born July 30, 1944, passed away on June 23, 2026, at home with her family by her side.
She was known as a passionate woman who loved her family and friends deeply. She was married to her best friend, Roy Schram Sr., for 63 years. Together, they raised four children: Robbin (Mary Jo), Roy Jr., Heather (Michelle),...
Carole Anne Morley
Jun 23, 2026
Carole passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at the Bay Valley House at the age of 81. The daughter of the late Earl Hammerbacher and Marie (Noel) LaCombe was born November 12, 1944 in Bay City, Michigan. Carole was one of the founding members of Brian’s House and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Carole is survived by...
Shari Johnstone
Jun 22, 2026
Shari passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2026, at Huron Woods Nursing Center with her family by her side at the age of 59.
She was born on August 27, 1966, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Jack Sr. and Shirley (Feet) Johnstone. Shari had a special love for animals, particularly dogs and cats, and enjoyed expressing her creativity...
