Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
George Richard Krohn
Mar 7, 2026
George Krohn, born in Germany in 1933, passed away on March 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of a large, blended family and friends. George was loving, conscientious, and had an enduring capacity to build connections across every chapter of his journey.
At 18, George immigrated to Bay City, Michigan. In time, he built a life marked by hard work, and...
Kenneth Leonard Jean
Mar 2, 2026
Kenneth passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, March 2, 2026 at the age of 86. He was born on February 4, 1940 in Bay City to the late Leonard and Patricia (Lozon) Jean. He was very involved with Visitation Catholic Church, he was a member of the Ushers club and was the chairman for several years for the...
David R. Skinner
Apr 9, 2026
David R. Skinner passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026 with his family by his side at MyMichigan Medical Center at the age of 90. David was born June 12, 1935 to the late Frank and Doris Skinner.
Full arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Lillian "Lilly" G. Kowalski
Apr 8, 2026
Lilly passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Carriage House Nursing and Rehab Center with her family by her side at the age of 86. She was born in Bay City, Michigan on June 15, 1939 to the late Julius and Julia Kowalski. She enjoyed Crocheting and spending time with her family.
Lilly is survived by her sister, Betty Dupuie; many...
Jonathan William Ittner
Apr 6, 2026
Jon passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 6, 2026 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 69. He was born to the late William and Lorna (Appold) Ittner on February 21, 1957 in Bay City. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. He enjoyed playing games, especially blackjack with his...
Arliss Marie Arnold
Apr 5, 2026
Beloved mother, grandma, Gigi, great and great-great grandma passed away peacefully at Symphony of Tri-Cities on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Arliss was born in Bay City, Michigan on January 7th 1930 to John and Christina (Appold) Behmlander.
On November 4th 1950 she married the love of her life, Otto Arnold. This was a beginning of a lifelong partnership, built on...
Frederick Edgar Neitzke
Apr 4, 2026
Neitzke, Frederick Edgar, of Bay City, Michigan passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026, age 96. He was born December 7, 1929, son of Edgar and Etta (Piggott) Neitzke. He was a graduate of Bay City Central High School and RETS Electronic School in Detroit. Fred spent time in the Navy as an electronics communication technician aboard submarines during the Korean...
Angela Dawn Miller
Apr 4, 2026
Angela Dawn Miller, better known to her family and friends as Angie, Buggy, Sissy, A-Miller, and most importantly, Mom went home to be with the Lord at 5:29 a.m. on April 4, 2026. She was born August 8, 1986 to Carla LaRoche and Brian Miller at Bay Osteopathic Hospital in Bay City, Michigan.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents,...
Thomas Lawrence Kasper Jr.
Apr 3, 2026
Thomas Lawrence Kasper Jr., of Bay City, MI, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the age of 64. Tom was a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He leaves behind family and friends who loved him dearly.
He is survived by his daughter, Stacy Kasper, his brothers,...
Norman H. Jeske Jr.
Apr 2, 2026
Norman H. Jeske Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at McLaren Bay Region, with his family by his side. Born on May 6, 1950, Norman lived a life full of love, adventure, and service.
A proud veteran, Norman served honorably in the United States Army, a testament...
Erika Jean Griffin
Mar 31, 2026
We are heartbroken to share the sudden passing of our loving friend and family member Erika Griffin. She passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the University of Michigan Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 38. She was born on September 16, 1987, in Bay City, Michigan.
She was an incredibly talented artist whose creativity...
Michael "Mike" A. Brunette
Mar 31, 2026
Michael “Mike” Brunette, age 79, passed away peacefully at Niche Aging Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 10, 1947, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Chester and Eileen (Wood) Brunette.
Mike proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was actively involved in supporting charitable causes, including fundraising efforts for Camp Fish Tales,...
Bethany D. Kimmel
Mar 30, 2026
Bethany passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026 at Covent HealthCare – Harrison at the age of 62. The daughter of the late Galen and Virginia (Morse) Kimmel was born February 7, 1964 in Bay City, Michigan. Bethany worked at Meijer for over 13 years, had a big heart and was a very caring person to everyone she met. She...
Suzanne Kay Taylor
Mar 27, 2026
Suzanne passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, March 27, 2026 at the Toni and Trish House at the age of 77. She was born in Bay City on August 16, 1948 to the late Calvin and Rena (LaVigne) Hartley. She was social and enjoyed working with people at the local boutiques in town. She had...
Brenda Jean Madigan
Mar 25, 2026
Brenda Jean Madigan, 69 years old passed away at her home Wednesday March 25, 2026.
Born on October 14th 1956 in Bay City, Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Glenn and Virginia Madigan. Brenda had a love of music and enjoyed going to concerts especially Frankie Valli & the Four seasons and Bobbie Vinton. She liked to go camping...
William Wayne Soper
Mar 23, 2026
William peacefully went home to be with his Lord after a short battle with cancer on Monday, March 23, 2026 at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the age of 78. He was born on September 14, 1947 to the late Leonard and Fern (Ludlum) Soper in Saginaw, Michigan. He had such a strong...
Joele Leanne Veit
Mar 20, 2026
Joele Leanne Veit, 47, died Friday, March 20, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born with Spina Bifida, a paralyzing birth condition, she defied early health challenges and 22 surgeries to graduate from Western High School in 1998, loving the memories of the great friends she made there. She loved music, movies, painting, shopping, puzzles, cards, and various craft projects.
She lived...
Eunice F. Bauer
Mar 19, 2026
Eunice Bauer passed away Thursday morning, March 19, 2026 at Symphony Tri-Cities. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late William and Lydia (Haag) Kloha was born December 15, 1937 in Bay City. On December 31, 1955 she married Roy W. Bauer and he preceded her in death on September 26, 2014 after 58 years of marriage. She was a...
James "Jim" Allan Cull
Mar 13, 2026
Jim fought a very courageous battle with Corticobasal Degeneration Disease (CBD). He passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on Friday, 13 March 2026, at the age of 67. He was born on Saturday, 30 August 1958, to the late Raymond and Roberta Claire (Left) Cull in Bay City, Michigan. He started his career as...
Kenneth Preston Johnson II "Kenny"
Mar 12, 2026
Kenny passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 12, 2026 in Bay City at the age 47. He was born to the late Kenneth Johnson and Anna Broom on November 29, 1978 in Midland, Michigan. He was working on becoming become a mechanic, it was him dream job. He was very family oriented, that was his entire world.
Kenny is survived by...
