Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Oramel Arthur McConnell
Jan 1, 2001
Mr. McConnell passed away Wednesday February 24, 2010 at Bay Shores Nursing Center, age 93. The son of the late Arthur J. & Sarah O. (Rolston) McConnell, he was born August 11, 1916 in Grand Rapids. Oramel was a butcher with Peet Packing and then retired from Marshall Packing. He served with the US Army during WWII and he loved...
Floyd Wesley Smith
Jan 1, 2001
SMITH, Floyd Wesley of Kawkawlin, Michigan. Floyd Wesley Smith passed away Friday, February 12, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. Age 75 years. He was born September 19, 1934 in the Pickford, Michigan area to the late George and Nellie (Nolan) Smith. Floyd worked several jobs in the upper peninsula in his younger years. He married the former...
Ilene Joyce Darbee
Jan 1, 2001
DARBEE, Ilene Joyce (Bodine) of Bay City, Michigan. Ilene Joyce Bodine Darbee passed away in Sarasota, Florida on January 8, 2010, after a courageous battle with Leio Myo Sarcoma. The daughter of J. Walter and Alvina (Arndt) Bodine was born on May 2, 1939, in Bay City, Michigan. She graduated from Handy High School in 1957 and Central Michigan in...
Gerald J. LaLone
Jan 1, 2001
LALONE, Gerald J. of Houghton Lake, Michigan, Formerly of Bay City. Mr. LaLone passed away Sunday afternoon, January 10, 2010 at Brian's House, age 70. The son of the late Walter and Beatrice (Danks) LaLone, he was born January 29, 1939 in Mio. Jerry served in the U.S. Army for 13 years and was a member of the D.A.V. He...
Albert James Van Poppelen
Jan 1, 2001
VAN POPPELEN, Albert James "Jim" of Essexville, Michigan. A Memorial Service will take place Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Leslie D. Tyvela with private inurnment in St. Patrick's Cemetery. At the request of Mr. Van Poppelen cremation has taken place. Friends may call at the funeral home on...
Mary S. Rivard
Jan 1, 2001
RIVARD, Mary S. of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Rivard passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Bay Medical Care Facility, age 86. The daughter of the late William and Charlotte (Stewart) Piffer, she was born July 11, 1923 in Saginaw. Mary was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and the League of Catholic Women. She was...
Sophia A. Schatzer
Jan 1, 2001
SCHATZER, Sophia A. of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Schatzer passed away Friday March 19, 2010 at her home with her family by her side following a brief illness. The daughter of the late Anthony & Clara Nashatka was born May 3, 1929 in Saginaw County. She married Martin F. Schatzer on June 12, 1948 and he preceded her in death...
Marjorie M. Jay
Jan 1, 2001
Jay, Marjorie M.Bay City, MichiganMrs. Jay passed away early Sunday morning, January 3, 2010 at Bay Medical Care Facility. Age 87 years. She was born January 8, 1922 in Bay City and has resided here all of her life. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, the Dorcas Circle, the Ladies Quilting Group and enjoyed making crafts.She is...
David M. Kernstock
Jan 1, 2001
KERNSTOCK, David M. of Bay City, Michigan passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 11, 2010 at his residence. Age 52 years. He was born March 4, 1957 in Bay City. David was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. He was employed at Scientific Brake and Equipment Company as a welder and mechanic. David was an avid bowler who...
Rosemary Monaghan
Jan 1, 2001
MONAGHAN (McDonald), Rosemary formerly of Saginaw died in Jackson, Michigan at age 83. Rosemary was born September 11, 1926 to Joseph and Ruth McDonald. She married her beloved husband, Robert Monaghan (of Bay City) on April 15, 1950 at St Mary's of Saginaw, Michigan. Rosemary was a modern career woman with uncompromising values, a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and...
Margaret A. King
Jan 1, 2001
King, Margaret A.Bay City, MichiganMrs. King passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at The Carriage House. Age 87 years. Margaret was born August 2, 1922 in Bay City, Michigan. She loved being outdoors, Tigers baseball and the Detroit Red Wings. Margaret also enjoyed spending time with her family.Margaret is survived by one daughter-in-law, Denise King; three grandchildren, Tricia (Jody) Barber,...
Ruth Greenhoe
Jan 1, 2001
GREENHOE, Ruth I. of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Greenhoe passed away Friday morning January 29, 2010 at Brian's House following a three year battle with cancer, age 82. The daughter of the late Auldy & Ethel (Stahl) Messecar, she was born August 16, 1927 in Ithaca. On April 6, 1946 Ruth married Kenneth J. Greenhoe and he preceded her in...
Albert James "Jim" Van Poppelen
Jan 1, 2001
Van Poppelen, Albert James"Jim"Essexville, MichiganMr. Van Poppelen passed away Saturday evening February 13, 2010 at Brian?s House. Age 83 years. He was born April 12, 1926 in Bay City and has resided here all of his life. Jim was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, a life member of B.P.O.E. # 88, he was the former former President of Van...
Ethel NULL White
Jan 1, 2001
WHITE, Ethel I. of Bay City, Michigan. A choir of angels called her home to be with her lord and family on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Bay Medical Care Facility. Age 92 years. She was born August 25, 1917 in North Carolina. Mrs. White was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She loved reading and cooking. She is...
Pearl M. Premo
Jan 1, 2001
Premo, Pearl M.Hudsonville, MichiganMrs. Premo passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 at Trillium Woods Faith Hospice. Age 85 years. The daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison and Malinda May (Lemaster) Collins was born December 6, 1923 in Greenup, Kentucky. Pearl was a long time member of St. Albans Episcopal Church. She enjoyed traveling around the world and spending time with...
Rosemary Monaghan
Jan 1, 2001
Rosemary MonaghanMONAGHAN (McDonald), Rosemary formerly of Saginaw died in Jackson, Michigan at age 83. Rosemary was born Sept 11, 1926 to Joseph and Ruth McDonald. She married her beloved husband, Robert Monaghan (of Bay City) on April 15, 1950 at St Mary's of Saginaw, Michigan. Rosemary was a modern career woman with uncompromising values, a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother...
Thomas Raymond Rivard
Jan 1, 2001
Thomas passed away Sunday January 31, 2010 at Brian's House. Age 66. The son of the late Raymond & Victoria (Justa) Rivard, he was born October 22, 1943 in Bay City. Thomas attended Visitation Catholic School and served in the US Army. He retired from GM Grey Iron Castings and was a member of Visitation Catholic Church. He enjoyed gardening...
William C. Blade
Jan 1, 2001
Blade, William CharlesBay City, MichiganWilliam Charles Blade, age 67 years, died suddenly Thursday, January 7, 2010 in the comfort of his home. He was born October 20, 1942 to the late Bernard and Jessie Blade in Ludington. Bill was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1960. He was employed by General Motors from which he retired July 1,...
Saundra NULL Reitzel
Jan 1, 2001
REITZEL, (Birdsall) Saundra Kay "Sandy" of Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Reitzel passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Age 68 years. The daughter of the late Clare K. and Thelma R. (Young) Birdsall was born April 16, 1941 in Caro, MI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Reitzel who she married October 29,...
Gary K. DeCatur
Jan 1, 2001
DeCATUR, Gary K. of Bay City, Michigan. Mr. DeCatur passed away Saturday evening, March 13, 2010 at his residence, age 68. The son of the late William and Helen (Worden) DeCatur, Gary was born July 30, 1941 in Bay City. He worked at PPG Industries and was an avid music lover. Gary is survived by his wife of 18 years,...
