Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Lois Bernice (Wuepper) Peters

Lois Bernice (Wuepper) Peters

Oct 20, 2018

Mrs. Peters passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Toni and Trish House. Age 94 years. The daughter of the late Louie and Nellie (Heins) Fischer was born September 2, 1924 in Niobrara, Nebraska. Mrs. Peters was a member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, she enjoyed working outside, gardening, traveling, reading and spending time with her family. Mrs....

Bernice M. Zuchnik

Bernice M. Zuchnik

Oct 19, 2018

Bernice Zuchnik from Bay City, Michigan passed away with family members by her side on Friday, October 19, 2018 in Norman, Oklahoma. Bernice was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.  She was born in Essexville, Michigan on January 8, 1931 to the late Evelyn (Neering) and Bernard Van Wert.  She is survived by her five...

William "Bill" P. Stevenson

William "Bill" P. Stevenson

Oct 19, 2018

William "Bill" Stevenson, age 72, passed away on October 19, 2018 in Bay City, Michigan. Bill was born in Bay City, Michigan to Andrew and Charlotte Stevenson on October 15, 1946. He went to school at Bay City Central High School, class of 1964. Also received his bachelor's degree at Central Michigan University. He served in the Army as a...

Marguerite "Peggy" A. Wesenick

Marguerite "Peggy" A. Wesenick

Oct 17, 2018

Peggy passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 89 years. Peggy was the owner of the Grand Trine, a spiritual education center, an ordained minister and an astrology consultant. She loved to travel, play golf and cards. Peggy is survived by her son, Terry (Sue) Schafsnitz; grandsons, Terry Jr. (Jodi), Todd (Tina) and Trent...

Donald G. Templin

Donald G. Templin

Oct 17, 2018

Mr. Templin passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Brian's House. Age 81 years. The son of the late George A. and Olive Anna (Doron) Templin was born November 27, 1936 in Alger, Michigan. Mr. Templin retired from Delta College after 35 years as a carpenter. He was an avid hunter, fisherman,...

Keith Shore

Keith Shore

Oct 17, 2018

Keith passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 67 years. Keith was born in Bay City on July 29, 1951 to the late Hal and Eleanor (Lind) Shore. He married the former Diana Lynn Park on September 12, 1969 in Bay City. He was a member of Christian Assembly Church for many years...

Audrey J. Simon

Audrey J. Simon

Oct 17, 2018

Audrey passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 90 years. She was born on November 10, 1927 in Kawkawlin to the late Wilber and Genevieve Hacker. Graveside service will take place on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Patrick Cemetery. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to make a...

Joan A. (Majka) Doyen

Joan A. (Majka) Doyen

Oct 15, 2018

Mrs. Doyen passed away peacefully on Monday, October 15, 2018 at Country Square Adult Foster Care. Age 83 years. Joan was born to Stanley and Rosena (Heinz) Majka on April 12, 1935 and had one brother, Stan Majka who predeceased her earlier this year. She attended Zion Lutheran School, TL Handy High School and Northeastern School of Commerce. Joan worked...

George D. Howay

George D. Howay

Oct 14, 2018

George passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 89 years. George was born in Ossineke, Michigan on October 25, 1928. He was an active member of Peoples Baptist Church. On November 8, 1947 he married the former Mary L. Bradley. He worked and retired from General Motors. George proudly served his country in...

Dennis L. "Denny" Williams

Dennis L. "Denny" Williams

Oct 11, 2018

Denny was a son, brother, nephew, brother-in-law, uncle, husband, mechanic, soldier, father, veteran, inventor, retiree and grandfather who loved to go boating, fishing, play golf, spend time with his family and tinker in his workshop. He lived a full life by anyone's standards! There was never a day his two children were not proud to be his sons and only...

Howard R. Kruscke

Howard R. Kruscke

Oct 10, 2018

Howard passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at his residence at the age of 78 years. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 26, 1939 to the late Arthur and Goldie (Sanger) Kruscke. On November 2, 1957 he married the former Betty G. Goodwin and spent 60 years together. Howard worked and retired in May of 1992 from Delco...

Michael Allen Doud

Michael Allen Doud

Oct 5, 2018

Mr. Doud passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018. Age 54 years. Michael was born September 28, 1964 in Bay City, Michigan, he enjoyed fishing and working on cars. Mr. Doud is survived by his wife, Mary Doud; one daughter, Kimberly Doud; two granddaughters, Mackensey and Morgyn Christe; ten step grandchildren, Kailee, Keegan, Alex, Ana, Marisol, Guadalupe, Julius, Kennan, Jyelz...

Joan J. Preston

Joan J. Preston

Oct 4, 2018

Joan passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her residence at the age of 81 years. Joan was born in Bay City on October 29, 1936 to the late Edward and Bertha (Allore) LaPan. Joan married William Edward Preston Sr. on August 7, 1954 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2010. She was a member of First...

Rosemarie Abbe

Rosemarie Abbe

Oct 2, 2018

Rosemarie passes away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 80 years. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 1, 1938 to the late Joseph and Dorothy (Kosier) Abbe. Rosemarie worked for the FBI and retired from the Fletcher Oil Company. She enjoyed and loved her dogs. Rosemarie is survived by her brother, Daniel (Susan)...

Kelly J. Appold

Kelly J. Appold

Sep 29, 2018

Kelly passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 47 years. Kelly was born in Bay City on March 13, 1971 to Michael and Cathy (Kintner) Flood. She was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and worked for Bay Med, St.Mary's Hospital, Heartland and Covenant Hospital as a registered nurse. Kelly...

Carol Gail Carl (Zorsch)

Carol Gail Carl (Zorsch)

Sep 29, 2018

On the 29th of September 2018 in Midland, Michigan a great soul passed on to be with GOD. The following is a partial list of what will be most missed: Loving hugs with reassurance that all will be ok, A kitchen that was always ready to feed, the true desire to see all her children, grandchildren and extended family happy...

Shirley J. Gray

Shirley J. Gray

Sep 28, 2018

Shirley passed away peacefully, Friday, September 28, 2018 at her residence at the age of 88 years. We will long for her wonderful smile and witty charm, yet know that she will be happy in heaven. We take comfort in the knowledge that mom will be reunited with her husband, our dad, Gordon (Tony) Gray; her parents, Edward and Lena...

John "Jack" Schroeder

John "Jack" Schroeder

Sep 26, 2018

John passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his residence at the age of 64 years. He was born on February 23, 1954 in Bay City to John and Shirley (Gust) Schroeder. John was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. In his spare time he enjoyed driving ATV's on the sand dunes and playing BINGO. John is survived by his...

Arnold C. Rechsteiner Jr.

Arnold C. Rechsteiner Jr.

Sep 26, 2018

Arnold passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Brittany Manor in Midland, at the age of 89 years. The son of the late Arnold C. and Ella (Lang) Rechsteiner was born December 8, 1928 in Kawkawlin, Michigan. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Monitor. Arnold retired from the Bay County Road Commission. He enjoyed farming, splitting wood...

Howard "Howie" B. Medlyn

Howard "Howie" B. Medlyn

Sep 25, 2018

Howard "Howie" B. Medlyn 86, loving husband, father and grandfather was called by our Lord on September 25, 2018. He lived a full, happy and blessed life.  He was kind, considerate and always willing to lend a hand to help everyone. He was born January 21, 1932 to the late John Howard and Lillian Medlyn and grew up in the...

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