Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Bonnie Lou Winter

Bonnie Lou Winter

Sep 2, 2015

Our loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday afternoon September 2, 2015. Age 69 years. The daughter of the late Arthur and Diantha "Toots" (Neveau) Schuchardt was born October 15, 1945 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. Bonnie was a member of St. Paul Lutheran...

Joyce A. (LaForge) Petrimoulx

Joyce A. (LaForge) Petrimoulx

Sep 2, 2015

Joyce Ann Petrimoulx (nee LaForge) passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in Bay City, Michigan and has gone to her Lord and Savior, and the arms and heart of her sweet husband, the late Dennis E. Petrimoulx, and dearest friend, Sharon Tanner Piotrowski. Joyce was born August 17, 1944, in Bay City to Roy and Anna (Fiebke) LaForge. She was...

Patricia Ann Sanders-Saladine

Patricia Ann Sanders-Saladine

Aug 31, 2015

Patricia Ann Saladine-Sanders Auburn, Michigan Our loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. Age 77 years. The daughter of the late Elbert and Mary Ann (Kozuch) Jones was born November 20, 1937 in Midland, Michigan and resided in Bay County for many years. Pat was a longtime member...

Kathleen E. Klepser "Kath"

Kathleen E. Klepser "Kath"

Aug 29, 2015

Kath passed away at McLaren Bay Region on Saturday, August 29, 2015. She was born to the late Albert and Kate (Lourim) Schmidt on January 18, 1926. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Parish-St. Mary of the Assumption Church. She married Kenneth R. Klepser on October 19, 1946 and he survives her. She will also be lovingly...

Stanley L. Sanders II

Stanley L. Sanders II

Aug 28, 2015

Stanley passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at his residence. Age 47 years. He was born September 7, 1967. He was employed by the City of Bay City working in the Electric Dept. Stanley enjoyed Mustangs, woodworking, golfing, mechanics, he was certified Arborist and enjoyed tree climbing. He enjoyed playing pool on the VNEA Pool League. Left behind to cherish...

Raymond "Grizzly" Charles Cunningham

Raymond "Grizzly" Charles Cunningham

Aug 27, 2015

Raymond Charles Cunningham "Grizzly" Auburn, Michigan Ray passed away Thursday evening August 27, 2015 from a courageous battle of Lew Body Dementia at his residence. His family released him into the arms of his late father and mother; Vern and Beatrice ( Sequin) Cunningham at the age of 72 years. He was born on March 15, 1943 in Mills Twp....

James W. Goodnight

James W. Goodnight

Aug 26, 2015

Goodnight, James W. Sr. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Goodnight passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 67 years. The son of the late Walter and Lyla (McClure) Goodnight was born December 25, 1947 in Albany, California. Mr. Goodnight was retired from the U.S. Navy after more than twenty years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, music,...

Luella M. Hillert

Luella M. Hillert

Aug 25, 2015

Hillert, Luella M. Bay City, Michigan Luella passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 98 years. The daughter of the late Frederic and Helen (Kerkau) Wuepper was born May 13, 1917 in Bay City. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Luella enjoyed knitting, sewing and playing cards with her friends. She is survived by...

Jon F. Schultz

Jon F. Schultz

Aug 25, 2015

Jon passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at home with his dogs by his side. Age 55 years. He was born July 23, 1960 in Bay City. Jon owned and operated the Bier Garten. He was a member of the Bay City Yacht Club. Jon enjoyed spending time with family and friends, but his greatest joy was having his...

Ronald "Ron" Evans

Ronald "Ron" Evans

Aug 24, 2015

Evans, Ronald "Ron" Bay City, Michigan Ron passed away Monday evening, August 24, 2015, after a six month battle with brain cancer, at McLaren Bay Region. Age 72 years. The son of the late Robert and Sarah (Morgan) Evans was born April 7, 1943 in Bay City. Ron was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. He retired as a truck...

Mackenzie Marie LaPorte

Mackenzie Marie LaPorte

Aug 24, 2015

Our Little Angel, Mackenzie Marie LaPorte passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at C.S. Mott Children's Hosptial in Ann Arbor surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 18, 2015 in Saginaw, MI. Even though Mackenzie's time on earth was short, she gave us a life time of love. Left behind to cherish Mackenzie's memories are her parents; Jason...

Mark D. Balwinski

Mark D. Balwinski

Aug 16, 2015

Mark passed away early Sunday morning, August 16, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 51 years. He was born April 20, 1964 in Bay City. Mark enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his nephew. He served in the U.S. Army. Left to cherish Mark's memories is his parents; Ronald and Mary Ann Balwinski, one brother and sister-in-law; Michael and...

Ruth I. Nutt-Roe

Ruth I. Nutt-Roe

Aug 16, 2015

Ruth, I. Nutt - Roe Bay City, Michigan Ruth passed away Sunday afternoon August 16, 2015 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late Henry and Gladys (Stevens) Ryman was born August 25, 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan and has resided in Bay City most of her life. She was a...

Robert "Bob" L. Taylor

Robert "Bob" L. Taylor

Aug 14, 2015

Taylor, Robert L. "Bob" Essexville, Michigan Mr. Taylor passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015 in Cheboygan, Michigan while scuba diving with one of his best friends. Age 71 years. The son of the late Henry E. and Mary R. (Shall) Taylor was born August 17, 1943 in Bay Port, Michigan. Mr. Taylor was retired from General Motors after 40...

Elvira A. Hoerauf

Elvira A. Hoerauf

Aug 13, 2015

Mrs. Elvira A. Hoerauf, of Bay City, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday evening, August 13, 2015 at The Carriage House of Bay City, age 84. She was born on July 16, 1931 in Bay City. Elvira has been an active member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust throughout her life. She enjoyed crafting and...

Evelyn Patricia Legacy

Evelyn Patricia Legacy

Aug 12, 2015

Evelyn Patricia Legacy Midland, Michigan Our little angel, Evelyn Patricia Legacy, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and is now safely in the arms of Jesus. Evelyn was born on March 24, 2015 in Midland. Evelyn will be greatly missed by her mother, Sarah Ann Legacy of...

Edward Carl Bellhorn

Edward Carl Bellhorn

Aug 12, 2015

Ed passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 following a lengthy illness. Age 81 years. He was born in Mt. Clemens, MI on November 15, 1933 to the late Carl and Louise (Beckett) Bellhorn. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. Ed retired from Newcor after 37 years of service. He proudly served...

Floyd E. Wagner, Jr.

Floyd E. Wagner, Jr.

Aug 11, 2015

Floyd E. Wagner, Jr. Oscoda, MI Formerly of Bay City Mr. Floyd E. Wagner, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, age 72. The son of the late Floyd E. and Doris B. (Redd) Wagner, Sr., he was born on August 19, 1942 Marion, Ohio. Floyd served for many years in the...

Scott Walter Vernon

Scott Walter Vernon

Aug 11, 2015

Vernon, Scott Walter Greenville, Michigan Formerly of Bay City, Michigan Scott Vernon passed away Tuesday morning August 11, 2015 in Greenville, MI due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Age 58 years. The son of Naida (Bryans) and the late Walter Vernon Jr. was born April 25, 1957 in Lansing, Michigan. Scott graduated from John Glenn High School, attended...

Joseph Richard "Dick" Lipan

Joseph Richard "Dick" Lipan

Aug 11, 2015

Our loving father and grandfather passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Auburn Heights Senior Care with his family by his side. Age 86 years. The son of the late Arthur and Corrine Lipan and youngest of twelve children he was born August 6, 1929 in Bay City, MI. He was retired from Dow Chemical Company. Mr. Lipan was...

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