Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Gerald P. "Jerry" Ricker

Gerald P. "Jerry" Ricker

Mar 12, 2022

Ricker, Gerald P. "Jerry" Bay City, Michigan Jerry passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side. Age 87 years. The son of the late Donald Dean and Delores (Cavanaugh) Ricker was born August 30, 1934 in Bay City, Michigan. Jerry was a longtime member of Our Lady of Peace Parish-St. Mary's Church and...

Dolores (Oswald) Appold

Dolores (Oswald) Appold

Mar 9, 2022

Dolores passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at the Carriage House in Bay City at the age of 92. She was born on February 3, 1930 to the late Adam and Alma (Schmidt) Oswald in Bay City, Michigan. Dolores was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust. She also enjoyed painting pictures and greeting cards....

Verna Louise Rahn (Reiss)

Verna Louise Rahn (Reiss)

Mar 7, 2022

Verna passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 with her family by her side at Bay Shores Nursing Center at the age of 92. She was born June 10, 1929 to the late Emil and Dorothy (Meyer) Nitschke in Bay City, Michigan. Verna attended Zion Lutheran School and was confirmed on May 28, 1944. She was a passionate member of Zion...

Odile E. Trombley

Odile E. Trombley

Mar 5, 2022

Odile passed away peacefully at Eden Fields assisted living in Standish, Michigan on March 5, 2022 at the age of 94. She was born to the late Albert and Elodie (Taverne) Oduin on September 17, 1927 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Parish, formerly known as St. Mary's Church. Odile was an active...

Edward "Ed" Michael Cathcart Jr.

Edward "Ed" Michael Cathcart Jr.

Mar 5, 2022

Ed passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 peacefully at his residence after a long illness at the age of 59 years. He was born in Bay City on December 12, 1962 to Edward and Patricia (Peplinski) Cathcart. Ed was a handyman and enjoyed doing just about anything. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. Ed is survived...

Gregory Butterbaugh "Gregg"

Gregory Butterbaugh "Gregg"

Mar 4, 2022

Gregg passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, Michigan at the age of 72. He was born on December 11, 1949 to the late Frederick and Marcella (Woodford) Butterbaugh in Flint, Michigan. Gregg enjoyed reading books and cooking for himself. He also loved watching sports, especially the Green Bay Packers and tennis. He...

Timothy Joe-Grant Packer II

Timothy Joe-Grant Packer II

Feb 28, 2022

Timothy passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the age of 47. Timothy was born October 15, 1974 in Carmel, California. He was an artist, builder, loved going to concerts, had lots of friends and was a kind and caring person. Timothy is survived by his mother, Katherine Yager; aunt, Shirley Green; step son, Chad (Allisha) Johnson and his...

Chandler Wayne Washington

Chandler Wayne Washington

Feb 27, 2022

Chandler Wayne Washington passed away unexpectedly at the age of 20 on Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was known and loved for his quick wit and loving heart. Chandler enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and spending time with his family. He leaves behind a daughter Anna Washington, with another daughter on the way.; parents, Melissa and Thomas Stahl (Monsonae Washington); brothers...

Irene Jean Rechsteiner

Irene Jean Rechsteiner

Feb 26, 2022

Irene Jean Rechsteiner, formerly of Bay City, Michigan, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Ashley Court in Brighton, Michigan.  The daughter of the late Arnold and Ella (Lang) Rechsteiner was born on March 26, 1944, in Kawkawlin, Michigan.  Irene (Auntie) was a beautiful person who was loved by many friends and family.  She enjoyed woodworking, refinishing furniture and listening...

Mary Ann Smolinski

Mary Ann Smolinski

Feb 26, 2022

Mary Ann passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2022 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born to the late George and Vera (Klosowski) Grego on October 16, 1931 in Auburn, Michigan. Mary Ann was a lifelong member of the former St. Mary's Parish - Our Lady of Peace Parish. She graduated from Mercy Central School of Nursing in Grand Rapids....

Robert Lyle Hickey

Robert Lyle Hickey

Feb 25, 2022

Beloved father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend Robert Lyle Hickey (Bob), 77, passed away on February 25, 2022 in Auburndale, Florida. Bob was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Arnold and Hilda (Rosencrants) Hickey on October 29, 1944. Bob enjoyed spending time with his family, watching NASCAR, being on the boat, and in recent years, traveling the world with his partner,...

Edith Marie Winters

Edith Marie Winters

Feb 23, 2022

Edith passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at the Bickford of Saginaw Assisted Living with her family by her side at the age of 97 years. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 15, 1924, to the late John and Florence (Allen) Gorman. On May 25, 1945, she married Milton O. Winters and he preceded her in death on...

Paul Edward Fisher

Paul Edward Fisher

Feb 23, 2022

Paul passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at his residence at the age of 60. The son of the late John and Freda (Campbell) Fisher was born December 31, 1961 in Derby, Derbyshire in the UK. Paul enjoyed motorbikes, live music and traveling. Mr. Fisher is survived by his wife, Nicola Fisher; three children, Ryan, Helen and Lindsay Fisher;...

Terry Lee Grant Sr.

Terry Lee Grant Sr.

Feb 22, 2022

Mr. Grant passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his home at the age of 85. The son of the late LaVern and Marciele (Dittmar) Grant was born December 14, 1936 in Saginaw, Michigan. Terry was retired from Saginaw Steering Gear and served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of American Legion Post #383 in Old Town,...

Elaine (George) Gerard

Elaine (George) Gerard

Feb 21, 2022

Elaine passed away Monday, February 21,2022, peacefully with her family by her side at the age of 73 yrs. She was born in Bay City on September 29, 1948, to the late John and Rose George. Elaine grew up in the Kawkawlin area and attended Handy High School in Bay City. Elaine was a dedicated and loving mother to her...

Thomas A. Wendt

Thomas A. Wendt

Feb 20, 2022

Thomas passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, from dementia at Brian's House at the age of 72 years. He was born in Saginaw on December 29, 1949, to the late Donald and Beatrice (Pruetter) Wendt. Thomas was baptized and raised in the Lutheran religion. On April 3, 1970, he married the former Janet Johnroe and they were married for 52...

Audrey I. Schmidt

Audrey I. Schmidt

Feb 20, 2022

Audrey passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her residence with her family by her side at the age of 92 years. She was born in Bay City on January 23, 1930, to the late Thomas and Margaret (Ryers) Morris. Audrey married Edward Schmidt on November 29, 1952, and he preceded her in death on September 18, 2016, after 62...

Kenneth James Spiker "Kenny"

Kenneth James Spiker "Kenny"

Feb 20, 2022

Kenny passed away peacefully at his residence with his family by his side on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at the age of 72. He was born on December 1, 1949 to the late William and Daisy (Richardson) Spiker in Bay City, Michigan. He retired from Bay Medical Care Facility and was a very active member of the Kawkawlin Community Church....

Barbara Janene Campau

Barbara Janene Campau

Feb 20, 2022

Barb passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at her residence with her family by her side, at the age of 84. She was born January 23, 1938 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of Corpus Christi Parish-Holy Trinity Church. Barb graduated from T.L. Handy High School. She retired in 1994 from Bay Medical Center as a Lab...

Shaun Paul Lydic

Shaun Paul Lydic

Feb 19, 2022

It is with extreme sadness to announce the passing of Shaun Paul Lydic, 40-years-old, of Bay City, Michigan on February 19, 2022. Shaun will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Shaun was born on November 11, 1981 to Shelli Burden and the late Mark Lydic in Saginaw, Michigan. Shaun's children were his whole life.  So much so that...

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