Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Linda L. Tober

Linda L. Tober

May 8, 2014

Linda L. Tober Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Tober passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 68 years. She was born May 9, 1945 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. Linda was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, she was employed for many years in the Bay County...

James L. Ashmore Jr.

James L. Ashmore Jr.

May 6, 2014

Ashmore, James L. Jr. Essexville, Michigan Mr. Ashmore passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at his residence. Age 50 years. James was born October 20, 1963 in Portsmouth, VA. James enjoyed painting ceramics, playing softball and hanging out with his grandson. He was a huge Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Tigers and U of M Fan. Mr. Ashmore is survived by his...

David Joseph Penkala

David Joseph Penkala

May 3, 2014

Mr. David Joseph Penkala, of Bay City, passed away Saturday evening, May 3, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family, age 73.  The son of the late Joseph & June (Cole) Penkala, he was born June 18, 1940 in Bay City.  David served in the U.S. Army Reserves.  He retired from Prestolite Corp. in 1984.  David played the accordion...

Larry E. Mis

Larry E. Mis

May 2, 2014

Larry E. Mis Kawkawlin, Michigan The Angels took our loving husband, father, grandfather to his heavenly home Friday afternoon May 2, 2014 from McLaren Bay Region at the age of 77 years.  He was born September 3, 1936 in Caro, Michigan to the late Henry and Phyllis (Peters) Mis.  Larry attended Grace Church and the American Legion Post 18.  He...

Douglas B. Myles

Douglas B. Myles

Apr 29, 2014

Myles, Douglas B. Essexville, Michigan Douglas B. Myles passed away on April 29th, 2014 in Essexville at the age of 50. He was born on October 23, 1963 and was the beloved son of Mary Myles and the late Gordon Myles. He was a kind and generous man with a good sense of humor and big heart. He was a...

William Knaub

William Knaub

Apr 25, 2014

Knaub, William Saginaw, Michigan Formerly of Bay City Mr. Knaub passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at Covenant Health Care Copper. Age 96 years. The son of the late George and Elizabeth (Traudt) Knaub was born February 12, 1918 in Hillrose, CO. William was a member of Mt. Olive Ev. Lutheran Church, was a veteran of WWII serving in the...

Mary E. Reed

Mary E. Reed

Apr 23, 2014

Mary Evelyn Reed, of Bay City, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Oakwood Hospital in Wayne, MI, age 78.  The daughter of the late John H. & Mable E. (Brown) Weck, she was born August 4, 1935 in Reed City.  Mary worked as a cook for 35 years at Art's Bar in Lansing.  She enjoyed computer games...

Merlin R. Coty

Merlin R. Coty

Apr 23, 2014

Coty, Merlin R. Bay City, Michigan Merlin passed away Wednesday morning, April 23, 2014 at Auburn Heights Senior Care in Auburn. Age 76 years. The son of the late Ernest and Myrtle (LeBaron) Coty was born October 22, 1937 in Merrill MI. Merlin was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He retired from Dow Chemical Company after 35 years...

Judith A. Sullivan

Judith A. Sullivan

Apr 19, 2014

Judy (Hill) Sullivan, Bay City,age 65, passed away Saturday, April 19, suddenly at home. She was born on January 27, 1949 in Bay City, the daughter of Monica and Robert Hill. Judy was an amazing woman.. talented and funny. She was a "blast to be around"! She could tell stories that would leave everyone in "stitches"(and she did just that...

Dennis Lee Cole

Dennis Lee Cole

Apr 16, 2014

Dennis Lee Cole"Denny""Petee"Bay City, Michigan Mr. Dennis Lee Cole, of Bay City, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 in West Branch, age 66. The son of the late Arthur F. & Estella M. (Crumbpacker) Cole, he was born February 10, 1948 in Cheboygan, MI. Dennis was currently employed as a Respiratory Therapist at Senior Home Health. He enjoyed...

Thomas W. Bliss

Thomas W. Bliss

Apr 15, 2014

Tom died peacefully at home Tuesday morning, April 15, 2014 at the age of 76 years. The son of the late Everett S. and Thelma Mae (Collings) Bliss was born November 11, 1937 in Bad Axe, MI. Tom retired from Nodular Iron as a welder. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, Detroit Tigers, golf and doing crossword puzzles. Tom was an avid...

Frances M. Valley

Frances M. Valley

Apr 12, 2014

Valley, Frances M. Henderson, Nevada (Formerly of Bay City) Mrs. Valley passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 at St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Henderson, Nevada at the age of 91 years. She was born November 1, 1922 in Beallsville, Ohio. She was a former member of Trinity Episcopal Church and attended The Church of Christ. Frances had a great love...

Carol Ann Cloutman

Carol Ann Cloutman

Apr 12, 2014

Cloutman, Carol Ann Bay City, Michigan Carol passed way Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Colonnades Assisted Living at the age of 77. The daughter of the late Hurley and Anna (Rausher) Cloutman was born August 17, 1936 in New York. She had a great love for animals, doing embroidery work and her greatest love was her pet parakeet, Petie. She...

Eliazar Leal

Eliazar Leal

Apr 11, 2014

Mr. Eliazar Leal, of Bay City, passed away early Friday morning, April 11, 2014, surrounded by the love of his family at the Sanders A.F.C., age 66. The son of the late Gildardo & Maria Lilia (Marroquin) Leal, he was born on September 14, 1947 in Edinburg, Texas. Eliazar served in the U.S. Army for 27 years, retiring as Sergeant...

David A. Russell

David A. Russell

Apr 9, 2014

David passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, April 9, 2014 at Mc Laren Bay Region. Age 58 years. The son of the late Allen and Yvonne (Gellise) Russell was born May 16, 1955 in Bay City. David was employed by Garber Buick in Saginaw as an auto painter. He enjoyed going to deer camp, fishing, watching Detroit Tigers Baseball and...

Bernard "Barney" Joseph Glowicki

Bernard "Barney" Joseph Glowicki

Apr 9, 2014

Glowicki, Bernard Joseph Bay City, Michigan Mr. Glowicki passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Bay Shores Nursing Home in Bay City at the age of 88 years. . He was born July 12, 1925 in Bay County to the late John and Anna Cherry Glowicki. Barney graduated from Bay City Central in 1945. He was the Manager of...

Karen M. Schultz

Karen M. Schultz

Apr 8, 2014

Schultz, Karen M. Bay City, Michigan The daughter of the late Lloyd and Marveline (Howson) Schultz passed away Tuesday evening April 8, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 70 years. She was a member of Fremont Avenue United Methodist Church and the Daughters of Rebekah Saginaw Chapter # 253. Karen enjoyed working puzzles, artex painting and sewing....

Martin 'Jake' Czerwinski

Martin 'Jake' Czerwinski

Apr 8, 2014

Mr. Martin 'Jake' Czerwinski, of Bay City, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Heartland Healthcare - Hampton, age 86. The son of the late Frank & Constance (Wachowski) Czerwinski, he was born July 2, 1927 in Bay City. Martin served with the U.S. Army and was Past Commander and longtime member of the Bay City P.L.A.V. He was...

Savilla Mae Reminder

Savilla Mae Reminder

Apr 5, 2014

Reminder, Savilla Mae Bay City, Michigan Savilla Mae Reminder passed away at the age of 88 on April 5, 2014 in Bay City, MI.  Savilla was born June 2, 1925 in Mio, Michigan to Jacob and Barbara Miller.  Savilla was a retired school teacher from Bangor Central  in the Bangor Township School System and  was an active member of the...

Christine McEvoy

Christine McEvoy

Apr 5, 2014

MCEVOY (MINDYKOWSKI), CHRISTINE Christine (Mindykowski) McEvoy, 48, of Saginaw, passed away unexpectedly April 5, 2014. She was born on November 11, 1965 to Thomas Mindykowski and Beverly McMahon. Christine had a kind heart and loved to cook and bake in her spare time. She leaves behind to cherish her memory; her children, Ashley McEvoy, Amy McEvoy (Bill Treichel) , Wesley...

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