Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Robert J. Heinz
Mar 19, 2022
Robert passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Bay Special Care with his family by his side at the age of 94. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on June 3, 1927 to the late Ferdinand and Christina (Welker) Heinz. Robert was an amazing athlete and coach. He graduated from Central High in 1947 with six varsity and three...
Samuel J. Roberts Jr.
Mar 17, 2022
Sam passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 78 with his loving family by his side. The son of the late Samuel and Eleanor (Yelle) Roberts was born December 30, 1943 in Bay City, Michigan. Sam was retired from Bay City Electric Light and Power. He was a car enthusiast, loved his...
James M. Wilder
Mar 17, 2022
James passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the age of 62. James was born January 1, 1960 in Savannah, Georgia. James served in the U.S. Army and enjoyed collecting gold dollars, watching Seinfeld and Two and a Half Men. He also enjoyed playing catch with his grandson Shane and going for walks and bike riding with his grandchildren....
Donald E. Pockrandt "Pokey"
Mar 16, 2022
Donald passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Center in Saginaw, Michigan at the age of 90. He was born on August 6, 1931 to the late Otto and Hattie (Maple) Pockrandt in Auburn, Michigan. He operated and owned Don's Barber Shop for over 64 years. He was a member of the Eagles club. He...
Donald Paul Reder
Mar 16, 2022
Don passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at MyMichigan Health at the age of 68. The son of the late Albin and Dorothy (Klosowski) Reder was born December 1, 1953 in Bay City, Michigan. Don was retired from Dow as an instrument tech/electrician. He instilled strong values in his children which was very important to him. He also loved...
Rebecca J. Maillette
Mar 15, 2022
Our loving wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at the age of 46. Rebecca was born December 16, 1975 in Burt, Michigan. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Rebecca graduated from Saginaw Valley State University with a bachelor's degree in fine arts. She was a very talented artist, graphic designer and...
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
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)
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
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.
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"
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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,...
