Betty passed away early May 22, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 85 years. The daughter of the late Clarence and Erietta (Walther) Rotarius. Betty was born January 6, 1930 in Bay City. She was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge#169 and was past Senior Regent and a member the Loyal Order of the Eagles Aries...
Mr. Vink passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Porter Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grand Rapids, MI. with his family by his side. The son of the late Anthony and Mae (Willitte) Vink was born February 24, 1928 in Essexville, MI. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Parish and the League of Catholic Men and...
Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister went to be with her Lord Monday evening May 18, 2015 with family by her side. The daughter of the late Emil Frederick and Hulda Margaret Barbara (Lutz) Schmidt was born September 24, 1931 in Frankenlust Township. She was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and active in...
Dorothea Elaine Smith "Doty" Bay City, Michigan Our loving mother and grandmother went home to be with her Lord on Monday evening May 18, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 80 years. She was born February 19, 1935 in Bay City and has resided her all of her life. Mrs. Smith was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church,...
Ruth E. Hine Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Hine passed away Monday afternoon May 11, 2015 at Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center. Age of 78 years. The daughter of the late Clarence and Hazel (Kerr) Grauerr was born January 24, 1937 in Rogers City, Michigan and has resided in Bay City most of her life. She was a member...
Patricia Marie Hammitt Bay City, Michigan Pat passed away peacefully Sunday, May 10, 2015 at her home with her family at her side. Age 87 years. She was born July 24, 1927 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was a graduate of Bay City Central High...
Todd passed away unexpectedly, Friday May 8, 2015 from injuries received in an accident. He was born June 29, 1960 in Bay City, MI. Todd was currently employed as an Auto Body Technician at a Body Shop in Mt. Pleasant, MI. He enjoyed playing poker, going to his cabin at Wiggins Lake, water sports including Jet Skiing and socializing. Left...
Mrs. Prankienas passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 84 years. The daughter of the late Arnold and Eva (Sampson) Rancour was born April 5, 1931 in Bay City, Michigan. She attended Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. In her younger years she worked as an X-Ray Technician at St. Luke's Hospital in Saginaw. She was...
Mr. LaVerne J. "Jim" Tomkinson, of Bay City, went home to his Lord Jesus Christ and was reunited with his beloved granddaughter Megan whom he dearly missed, on Thursday evening, May 7, 2015 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, age 87. The son of the late LaVerne "Tommy" and Velva (Cutherson) Tomkinson, he was born on January 29, 1928 in...
Tipmore, Katelyn Elizabeth Essexville, Michigan Our beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, wife, cousin and friend left us on Thursday, May 7, 2015. Katelyn was born January 8, 1994 in Bay City, Michigan to Rebecca E. Haller and Arthur E. Pugh (now Halladay). Katelyn graduated from Garber High School in Essexville, Class of 2012, and was pursuing further education at Delta College...
Our loving husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday evening May 6, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 75 years. The son of the late William John (Laura) Francis and Harriette (Casey) LaCasse was born January 9, 1940 in Bay City and has been a lifelong resident. Mr. Francis retired from Delta College as a custodian. His greatest...
Norma Eileen Ranous (Bennett) Saginaw, Michigan Norma Eileen (Bennett) Ranous, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 at Edgewood Assisted Living Center in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 93 years. She was born on October 12, 1921 in West Branch, Michigan and has resided in Saginaw, Michigan all of her adult life. On February 14, 1942, she married Jack W. Ranous in Wauseon,...
Dorothy passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her residence with her family by her side. The daughter of the late John and Alma (Draves) Arnold was born February 16, 1918 in Bay City. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church and Community of Christ Church. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her family, was an avid reader and enjoyed...
Mr. Alfred F. Cosbitt, of Bay City, our beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on May 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born to the late Frank and Delia (LaCross) Cosbitt on February 12, 1917 in Alpena, MI. Alfred was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Irene Putzig, in 2010. He retired as Vice...
Powers, Renee M. Bay City, Michigan Renee passed away May 2, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 27, 1956 in Bay City. She is survived by her daughter; Rebecca Greenwood, her mother; Frances Ball, one sister; Colleen (Jeff) Vanriper, two brothers; Keith and Rick Ball. Renee was preceded in death by her father; Charles Ball. At Renee's request...
Mrs. Lorraine Ann Lowe, of Bay City, passed away Friday afternoon, May 1, 2015 at the Cartwright Care Center in Saginaw Twp., age 70 years. The daughter of the late Roy and Bernice (Setlak) Raymond, she was born on April 15, 1945 in Bay City. Lorraine is survived by a brother, Eugene Raymond; two sisters, Marlene Fritz and Betty Bliss;...
Elaine M. Slates (Hartley) Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Slates went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday evening May 1, 2015 at From The Heart AFC Home in Bangor Township. Age 85 years. The daughter of the late Albert and Mabel (Rogner) Hartley was born April 6, 1930 in Kawkawlin, Michigan where she resided for many years until...
Thomas D. Sporman, of Pinconning, Michigan, our loving father, grandfather and brother passed away Thursday April 30, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. Age 63 years. The son of the late Walter P. and Marian E. (Boughton) Sporman was born July 13, 1951 in Bay City where he resided until moving to Sunny Cove in Pinconning, MI. Tom...
Mrs. Deborah L. Sponenberg, 58, of Orangeville, PA, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 30, 2015, at Geinsiger Medical Center in Danville, PA. Born in Bay City, MI on October 29, 1956, she was the daughter of James and Patsy Germain, of Wyomissing, PA. Deborah was a graduate of West Chester High School and Bloomsburg University where she earned a degree...
Eleanor M. Gary, of Rose City, passed away Wednesday evening, April 29, 2015 at Bortz Health Care of Rose City, age 84. The daughter of the late Ernest and Ellen (Nielson) Hertzberg, she was born on May 20, 1930 in Sterling. Eleanor worked for several years at the Normandy Dress Company in Bay City. Eleanor is survived by her dear...