Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
James Thomas LaPan
May 27, 2014
James Thomas LaPan Bay City, Michigan Jim passed away early Tuesday morning May 27, 2014 at Close To Home Assisted Living in Bay City at the age of 73 years. The son of the late William and Edna (Schwab) was born May 15, 1941 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life. Jim was an avid hunter...
Larry Joseph Chartier
May 26, 2014
Chartier, Larry Joseph Midland, Michigan Formerly of Owosso Mr. Chartier passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at his residences with his family at his side. Age 67 years. He was born in Bay City and resided here until moving to Owosso to start his career in education. Larry graduated from Central Michigan University where he received his Masters Degree in...
Darlene A. Wieszczecinski
May 25, 2014
Mrs. Darlene A. Wieszczecinski, of Bay City, passed away Sunday morning, May 25, 2014 at Bayfield Assisted Living in Bay City, age 81. The daughter of the late Fredrick & Margaret (Clarey) Dubey, she was born December 22, 1932 in Bay City. Darlene was retired from the cashier office at Bay Regional Medical Center and had previously worked at Mercy...
Frank E. Palmer
May 25, 2014
Frank passed away Sunday morning, May 25, 2014 at Bay Shores Nursing Home. Age 81 years. The son of the late Frank R. and Victoria Palmer was born March 27, 1933 in Bay City, MI. He was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Frank retired from the General Motors Plant in Defiance, Ohio. He was a former...
Leonard E. Furtaw
May 24, 2014
Leonard passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, May 24, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 83 years. The son of the late Earl and Leona (Goulet) Furtaw was born March 27, 1931 in Bay City, MI and has been a lifelong resident. Leonard was a member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church. He retired form Borden Dairy as a truck driver....
Grace Ann Phillips
May 21, 2014
Grace passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 78 years. The daughter of the late Benjamin and Grace (Deman) LaBelle was born June 21, 1935 in Bad Axe, MI. Grace was a member of St. James Catholic Church. Grace was a volunteer for many years in the gift shop at McLaren Bay Region. She also enjoyed...
William M. Kolb
May 21, 2014
Mr. Kolb passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at his home with his family at his side. Age 85 years. The son of the late Frederick J. and Josephine (Leiman) Kolb was born August 17, 1928 in Bay City. He was a member of St. Bartholomew Ev. Lutheran Church and retired from Kerkau Manufacturing Company as an operator. Bill...
Ann Matejcak
May 20, 2014
Ann Matejcak, 101, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Bay City, MI, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2014. She was born in Saginaw, MI on April 2, 1913. Ann lived in Charlotte, NC with her daughter for over 5 years. She lived a long and happy life and attributed her longevity to square dancing with her husband for 55 years....
Marvin G. Vogtmann
May 16, 2014
Marvin G. Vogtmann Bay City, Michigan Mr. Marvin G. Vogtmann died at home on Friday, May 16, 2014 under hospice care. He was born on September 20, 1924 to George & Alfrieda (Krieger) Vogtmann in Bay City. He retired as a machinist from RWC, Inc. in 1989. Marvin's first wife, Evangeline (Kube) died on March 5, 1972. He is survived...
Shirleyann Smith
May 15, 2014
Shirleyann Smith Essexville, Michigan Mrs. Smith passed away peacefully early Thursday morning May 15, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 75 years. She was born February 21, 1939 in Bay City, Michigan and has resided in this area all of her life. She was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church and graduated from Bay City...
Albert O. "Butch" Smith
May 13, 2014
Smith, Albert O. "Butch" Bay City, Michigan Albert has been ill and hospitalized since the end of March, passing away on the evening of Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Covenant Health Care-Cooper I.C.U. with his adopted family by his side. The daughter of the late Albert O. and Velma Baker Smith was born February 21, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan....
Betty Elaine (Luepnitz) Szeszulski
May 12, 2014
Betty Elaine Szeszulski (Luepnitz) Bay City, Michigan Our loving mother and grandmother passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 12, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 79 years. She was born December 6, 1934 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. Betty graduated from T.L. Handy High School, enjoyed sewing, dancing, motorcycling and her family...
Robert J. Sheesley
May 11, 2014
Sheesley, Robert J. "Bob" Bay City, Michigan Mr. Sheesley passed away Sunday afternoon May 11, 2014 at his residence at the age of 83 years. He was born February 9, 1931 in Plainview, Ohio. Bob started his career as a furnace installer for Sun Furnace and went on to work as a custodian at Hampton Township Hall and Allen Medical...
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
