Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Mark Douglas Bartlett

Mark Douglas Bartlett

Jun 11, 2022

Mr. Bartlett passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at his home with his family by his side at the age of 72. Mark was born July 13, 1949 in Midland, Michigan. He loved building and was extremely precise. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. Mark is survived by his wife of 41 years, Jean (Vanguilder) Bartlett; children, Christopher...

Kevin Lee McGinnis

Kevin Lee McGinnis

Jun 7, 2022

Kevin passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the age of 61. He was born to Lloyd and Evelyn (Krause) McGinnis on October 22, 1960 in Bay City, Michigan. Kevin received a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Western Michigan University. He joined the US Air Force for 4 years after...

Donald C. Fleming

Donald C. Fleming

Jun 6, 2022

Donald Clyde Fleming, age 81, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at McLaren Hospital in Bay City, MI. Donald was born in Farmersville, Illinois on July 24, 1940.  He graduated from TL Handy High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army.  He retired from the former Bay City Milling. Donald enjoyed spending time with family, especially his...

Kristy Lyn Castillo

Kristy Lyn Castillo

Jun 5, 2022

Kristy passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region with her mother by her side at the age of 40. She was born October 14, 1981 in Bay City, Michigan. Kristy was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish.  She enjoyed fishing, traveling to visit with friends and reaching out to someone everyday to help them out....

Richard C. "Dick" Biskner

Richard C. "Dick" Biskner

Jun 5, 2022

Richard "Dick" passed away Sunday, evening June 5, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side, at the age of 87. The son of the late Joseph and Angeline (Retlewski) Biskner was born February 14, 1935 in Bay City, Michigan. He and his wife, Marlene owned and operated D & M Services until they retired in 2017. PaPa...

Thomas Lawrence Pacynski "Tom"

Thomas Lawrence Pacynski "Tom"

Jun 3, 2022

Obituary for Thomas L. Pacynski, age 75, Bay City, Michigan The world is a less joyful place today as Thomas (Tom) Pacynski, age 75, a husband, father, GaGa to his grandkids, brother, Uncle, friend, and mentor to many students, passed away at Covenant Hospital on Friday, June 3rd, 2022 surrounded by his family.  He fought a long and courageous battle...

Wayne M. Marcet

Wayne M. Marcet

Jun 3, 2022

Wayne passed away Friday, June 3, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side at the age of 78. He was born January 7, 1944 to the late Emil and Eda (Taylor) Marcet in Flint, Michigan. Wayne loved drag racing, camping and spending time with his grandchildren. Wayne is survived by his wife of 57 years, Doris...

Victor M. Matuszewski "Chip"

Victor M. Matuszewski "Chip"

Jun 2, 2022

Chip passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side, at the age of 60. He was born June 25, 1961 to the late Victor and Marie (Berthiaume) Matuszewski in Bay City, Michigan. Chip loved helping others, but he also enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing, grilling, playing piano, working out at the gym, spending...

Joseph Michael Bielinski

Joseph Michael Bielinski

May 29, 2022

Joseph Michael Bielinski Bay City, Michigan Joseph passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the Colonnades Assisted Living Center at the age of 93. He was born to the late Joseph and Mary (Kotewa) Bielinski on December 8, 1928, in Bay City, Michigan. Joseph was a very proud Veteran and served in World War II and the Korean...

Tom Kocks

Tom Kocks

May 26, 2022

Mr. Kocks passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 75. Tom was born June 9, 1946 in Saginaw, Michigan. Tom was a dedicated member and usher at Corpus Christi Parish and was retired from the Bay County Road Commission. He was a fastpitch softball pitcher for 20 years, loved...

Mary Pricilla Schweitzer

Mary Pricilla Schweitzer

May 25, 2022

Mary Priscilla (Pert) Schweitzer (Doan) went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born on February 26, 1922 in Bay City Michigan to Herman and Grace Doan the middle of 5 children, she lived to celebrate her 100th birthday. On September 25, 1948, Pert married the love of her life Leonard Schweitzer and started married life in a...

Charlene T. Werner

Charlene T. Werner

May 24, 2022

Mrs. Werner passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 87. The daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie (Ouillette) Fortier was born August 10, 1934 in Manistee, Michigan. Mrs. Werner was a member of Corpus Christi Parish and enjoyed crafting, camping, gardening, bowling, cribbage and dancing, but most of all she...

Joseph J. Gillisse

Joseph J. Gillisse

May 22, 2022

Mr. Gillisse passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Close to Home Assisted Living at the age of 96. The son of the late Johanna and Ella (Frost) Gillisse was born on September 2, 1925 in Bancroft, Michigan. Mr. Gillisse served in the U.S. Navy, was retired from Industrial Brownhoist and enjoyed playing golf. Joseph is survived by his...

Marie S. Piotrowski

Marie S. Piotrowski

May 21, 2022

Piotrowski, Marie Sophia (Knoerr) Bay City, Turner and Tawas, Michigan December 20, 1936 - May 21, 2022 Marie was born to the late Walter and Ida (Feinauer) Knoerr the third of seven children. She was raised in the Lutheran faith and growing up she was taught a good work ethic, to care and respect for others, to have integrity and...

Gordon Gardyko

Gordon Gardyko

May 21, 2022

Gordon passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Toni and Trish House at the age of 69. He was born on January 20, 1953 to the late Daniel and Doris (Carter) Gardyko in Saginaw, Michigan. Gordon enjoyed fishing, photography listening to music and reading. Gordon is survived by his two nephews, Michael Gardyko and Thomas Gardyko; sister, Luanne Scott; four...

Gloria A. Gittins

Gloria A. Gittins

May 16, 2022

Gloria A. Gittins one of twelve children born to the late William and Ella (DuRussel) Markel passed away peacefully at Brian's House on Monday, May 16, 2022. Gloria was a retired nurse at Bay Medical Center, a business owner and a member of the Eastern Stars. In her spare time, she enjoyed golfing, boating, riding motor cycles, playing the mandolin,...

John Dennis Coupie Jr.

John Dennis Coupie Jr.

May 15, 2022

John passed away, Sunday, May 15, 2022 at his home with his family by his side at the age of 62. He was born on April 6, 1960 to John and Patricia (Stapish) Coupie in Bay City, Michigan. John was a dedicated member of the Knights of Columbus #414 and worked for Care Enroll for many years where he worked...

Alan Michael Valliere

Alan Michael Valliere

May 14, 2022

Alan passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital with his family by his side at the age of 65. He was born on September 13, 1956 to the late Donald and Madeline (Kuch) Valliere in Bay City, Michigan. Alan enjoyed fixing cars, riding his Harley Davidson's, going to the casino, playing Keno, drinking his coffee and...

Jeanette Laracey

Jeanette Laracey

May 14, 2022

Jeanette Laracey, of Linwood and Bay City, Michigan, died after a brief illness.  Growing up during the Great Depression shaped her into the frugal yet generous person she was.  Unable to pursue higher education herself due to family circumstances, she was proud that her four children graduated from college and earned advanced degrees.  She was an astute businesswoman, buying, selling,...

Timothy Allen Kolka

Timothy Allen Kolka

May 14, 2022

Timothy Allen Kolka, 42, of Brooksville, Florida, was called to heaven on May 14, 2022.  Though he left this world far too soon, he has left a lasting impression on so many and the memories will be left to cherish. Tim was born on June 21, 1979 in Bay City, Michigan where he later attended T.L. Handy High School.  He...

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