Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Charles R. Sherwood
Sep 20, 2018
Charles passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 87 years. He was born in Fremont, Michigan on February 20, 1931 to the late Frank and Gertrude (Hart) Sherwood. Charles enjoyed going on trips to the casino, crossword puzzles and music. Charles is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carol Joan (Nee Leser); daughter,...
Christopher Alan Douponce
Sep 19, 2018
Douponce, Christopher, Alan "Chris" San Diego, California Formerly of Bay City, Michigan Chris passed away September 19, 2018 in San Diego, California, at the age of 34 years. He was born January 28, 1984 in Bay City, Michigan. Chris was a HVAC Technician. He was gifted and talented with his hands and could work on anything mechanical or electrical. Chris...
Norman E. Ott
Sep 17, 2018
Norm died at the age of 85 years, holding his daughter's hand early on Monday morning, September 17, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region.  Norm was born February 17, 1933 in Bay City, MI, and was baptized at St. Bartholomew Ev. Lutheran Church in Kawkawlin, MI.  He was the second and only son of Herbert and Marguerite (DeShano) Ott, to survive...
Hugh A. Cameron
Sep 16, 2018
Mr. Cameron passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 60 years. The son of the late J. Raymond and Mary Cameron Wells was born September 18, 1957 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Cameron was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, he was a devoted father and husband, loved the outdoors, animals and was a car...
Norbert John Bonkowski
Sep 16, 2018
Norbert passed away at the age of 74 years at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans on Sunday September 16, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Norb was born on December 4, 1943 to Isadore and Eleanor Bonkowski in Pinconning. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved companion of over 20 years, Maryanna Killingbeck of Auburn; two sisters, Monica Bills...
Mark Joseph Sielinski
Sep 15, 2018
Mark passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 65 years. Mark was born on March 11, 1953 in Bay City to Marion S. and Madeline (Keit) Sielinski. Mark loved the outdoors including cross country skiing, hunting and sailing. Mark is survived by his mother, Madeline; brother, M. Martin Sielinski; sisters, Carol Sturtz and...
Kathryn C. Wackerle
Sep 14, 2018
On Friday morning September 14, 2018 the angels guided Kathryn C. Wackerle through the gates of heaven into the waiting arms of Jesus Christ and his father God. There to welcome her home were her loving husband, Robert (Bob) Wackerle; her daughter, Carol Ann Wackerle and her son, Marc A. Wackerle. Left behind to tell her good bye are her...
Esther D. Pritchard
Sep 14, 2018
Mrs. Pritchard passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Rachel Sovereign Memorial Home. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late Thomas and Elaine (Berlein) Ryder was born June 2, 1925 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mrs. Pritchard enjoyed children, animals, shopping, MSU Basketball, being social with family and friends and always looking her best. Mrs. Pritchard is survived...
Ann M. Matthews
Sep 13, 2018
Our loving wife, stepmother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 61. The daughter of the late Thomas Pashak Sr. and Joyce (Sexton) Pashak was born on October 28, 1956 in Midland, MI. Ann was a member of Prince of Peace Parish in Linwood. She loved...
Naomi R. Allen
Sep 12, 2018
Ruth passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Bay Shores Nursing Center at the age of 85 years. Ruth was born on March 29, 1933 to the late Leo and Alfretta (Bennett) Penney in St. Louis, Michigan. On May 11, 1963 she married George Allen and spent 55 years together. She worked for many years for the government in the...
Elizabeth Mary Nicholson
Sep 10, 2018
Elizabeth passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Pine Ridge Adult Foster Care Home at the age of 68 years. She was born in Manhattan, New York on September 3, 1950 to the late Robert and Gertrude (Calvert) Nicholson. Elizabeth was a very social person and enjoyed visiting people and spending time with her children. In her spare time she...
Beatrice "Bea" R. Jagodzinski (Fisher)
Sep 10, 2018
Beatrice went to be with the Lord Monday, September 10, 2018 at the age of 97 years. She was born on May 3, 1921 to the late Joseph and Agnes (Kucharczyk) Fisher in Minden City, Michigan. Bea graduated from night school in 1941 and worked in sales for 40 years. She traveled extensively, enjoyed the outdoors and was a student...
Gerald C. "Prince" Reinhardt
Sep 8, 2018
Gerald passed away on Saturday September 8, 2018 at Huron Woods Nursing Home in Kawkawlin. Age 78. The Son of the late Ernest and Lucy (Savage) Reinhardt was born June 28, 1940 in Kawkawlin. He retired as an equipment operator for Dore and Associates and was a member of the Operators Local # 320. Gerald liked collecting and working on...
Dolores Valencia Garcia
Sep 7, 2018
Dolores Valencia Garcia passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018, just eight days short of her 86th. birthday at Hurley Medical Center. Dolores was born September 15, 1932 in San Antonio, Texas. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and aunt to many. She was a hard working woman all of her life, retiring from Abele...
Kevin R. Katzvinsky
Sep 6, 2018
Kevin passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 58 years. Kevin was born in Bay City to Garland and Judith. He served his country in the United States Coast Guard. In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. Kevin is survived by his daughter, Honey Lynn Katzvinsky;...
Betty L. Vincent
Sep 6, 2018
Ms. Vincent passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Bay Shores Nursing Home. Age 74 years. The daughter of the late Alfred and Elois (Friebe) Piotrowski was born November 10, 1943 in Bay City, Michigan. Ms. Vincent enjoyed reading, traveling and baking. Ms. Vincent is survived by her daughter, Holly Vincent; two sisters, Virginia Hughes and Alena (Donald) Sabourin;...
Perry Wayne Eddy
Sep 5, 2018
Perry passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 69 years.Per Perry's wishes cremation has taken place and no services will take place. Arrangemnets by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.
Joan M. Gesquiere
Sep 4, 2018
Joan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 with her family by her side. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Murphy) Martin was born May 31, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan. Joan is survived by her six loving children; Joan and John Svendor, Robert and Cynthia Gesquiere, Ronald and Danielle Gesquiere, Elizabeth and Edward Silye,...
George Eric Watson III
Sep 1, 2018
Mr. Watson passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Age 38 years. George was born April 18, 1980 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Watson enjoyed fishing, cars, rap music, socializing, animals and living life to the fullest, but most off all he loved his nieces to pieces. Mr. Watson is survived by his father, George Watson, one sister, Kaylee Watson;...
Valerie L. Schmidt
Aug 31, 2018
Schmidt, Valerie L.Kawkawlin, MichiganValerie Lorraine (Meylan) Schmidt, dearly loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, born on March 17, 1933, has been called home. Valerie departed this earth on Friday, August 31, 2018 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living. Valerie was born to Herman and Marion (Grandmaison) Meylan and was blessed to be raised on a family farm in Kawkawlin Township. ...

