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Rita Mary Schultz

Rita Mary Schultz

Jan 2, 2024

Rita passed away peacefully at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born on July 19, 1932 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Theodore and Rose (Gerulski) Rytlewski. She loved bingo, music, game shows, dancing, getting her hair done, a chocolate shake, all babies, reading and a coke in a...

Colleen F. Bourassa

Colleen F. Bourassa

Jan 1, 2024

Our loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother and sister passed away January 1, 2024 at Symphony Tri-Cities, at the age of 89. The daughter of the late Arthur and Elsie (Draves) Haberland was born May 23, 1934 in Bay City, Michigan. Colleen was a member of St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church and very involved with the Ladies Aid at church....

Frieda Pauline Crabtree

Frieda Pauline Crabtree

Dec 30, 2023

Pauline passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Traditions of Saginaw at the age of 89. She was born in Erlbach, Germany on September 4, 1934 to the late George and Margaret (Hoffman) Nolp. Pauline met her Husband Frank, while he was stationed in Germany. They married on December 30, 1955 in Germany. She was a devoted member of St....

Robert "Bob" A. Begick

Robert "Bob" A. Begick

Dec 29, 2023

Bob passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2023 at his home at the age of 68. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on July 21, 1955 to the late Elmer and Elsie (Bussler) Begick. He graduated from St. John’s Lutheran School and then retired from General Motors. Bob was a motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed watching football. Bob is survived...

Jodi M. Heil

Jodi M. Heil

Dec 27, 2023

Jodi passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital with her family by her side at the age of 44. She was born in Bay City, Michigan on April 13, 1979 to Richard and Jan (Valliere) Heil. Jodi loved helping other people, her Golden Retriever, watching her kids play sports, traveling, and most of all being...

Nancy Ruth Farrand

Nancy Ruth Farrand

Dec 20, 2023

Nancy passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the age of 78. She was born to the late Charlie and Muriel (Kimball) Stewart on March 10, 1945 in Bradenton, Florida. She was a member of the chevy workers Supper Club. Nancy had a natural talent for making friends easily and for making people smile and...

Juliana M. Tacey

Juliana M. Tacey

Dec 19, 2023

Juliana Tacey (Reder) age 63 passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 after a brief illness. Daughter of the late Jerome and Julia (Markel) Reder Was Born June 18, 1960 in Kawkawlin, Michigan. Juliana was a well-known Massage Therapist in Kawkawlin. She used her talents to help many clients over the years. Juliana was a member of the Bay Area...

Georgiana Kathrine Field "Georgie"

Georgiana Kathrine Field "Georgie"

Dec 19, 2023

Georgiana (Georgie) Kathrine Field passed away with her family by her side on December 19, 2023 at the age of 88. Georgie was born on December 11, 1935, in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Bertha (Glaza) and George H. Schmidt. She worked at People’s National Bank and Visitation Catholic Church but her main priority in life was raising her family. She...

MaryJo Auer

MaryJo Auer

Dec 19, 2023

MaryJo was called to the Lord on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 with her family by her side. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother was born in Bay City, Michigan on November 4, 1949 to the late Harold and Marian (Crowl) Schwab. MaryJo enjoyed shooting, handguns at the range, painting and ceramics. She loved dogs, was a collector...

Mary Jo Frank

Mary Jo Frank

Dec 17, 2023

Mary Jo passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Bay City, Michigan at the age of 62. She was born on August 7, 1961 to Jared and Norberta (Van Tol) Frank in Bay City, Michigan. She was very proud of her children and grandchildren and enjoyed family get togethers. She loved her dog, Kloie, she was her entire...

Jan K. Maes

Jan K. Maes

Dec 16, 2023

Our loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend Jan passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Brian’s House with her family by her side at the age of 86. She was born In Bay City, Michigan on July 17, 1937 to the late Arthur and Helen (Kundinger) Arndt. Jan enjoyed going out to dinner with her sister Judy Nemode, going to...

Richard Leo Wiesen

Richard Leo Wiesen

Dec 15, 2023

Richard passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 85. The son of the late Floyd and Leona (Sampson) Wiesen was born November 25, 1938 in Bay City, Michigan. Richard was a master Euchre player and a member of St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church and served as their treasurer. Richard was retired...

William R. Kobe Jr.

William R. Kobe Jr.

Dec 12, 2023

William passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at the age of 51. The son of the late William and Diane (Crowl) Kobe Sr. was born April 19, 1972 in Hammond, Indiana. William Loved music and enjoyed animals and motorcycles. William is survived by his wife, Roberta J. Kobe; one son, Nickolas Pelton and his step son, George Rose. In...

James P. "Jumbo" Robetoy

James P. "Jumbo" Robetoy

Dec 12, 2023

James “Jumbo” Robetoy passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the age of 82. He was born September 28, 1941, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late Albert and Catherine Robetoy. He graduated from Saint Mary’s Catholic High School, Class of 1959. James proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy on the USS Constellation as...

Peggy Jean Harder

Peggy Jean Harder

Dec 12, 2023

We did not want you to go but the heavy hand of time was just too much. Peggy Jean Harder passed away, December 12, 2023 with her family by her side at the age of 90. She was born June 23, 1933 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Roy and Jean (Whaler) Yennior. She grew up in Bay City and...

Gloria Ann Schneider

Gloria Ann Schneider

Dec 11, 2023

Gloria passed away on December 11, at her residence at the age of 95. She was born In Bay City, Michigan on May 19, 1928 to the late Joseph and Josephine (Corrion) VanSumeren. Gloria graduated from St. John’s High School in Essexville. She met the love of her life, Raymond John Schneider and they married on October 8, 1949. She...

Richard A. Precour

Richard A. Precour

Dec 10, 2023

Richard passed away peacefully Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Sheffield Bay with his family by his side at the age of 92. He was born in Alpena, Michigan on March 29, 1931 to the late Albert and Leona (Northrop) Precour. Richard was a member of Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church. He was a great father, papa and great papa who...

Cassie Marie Cottrell-DeLong

Cassie Marie Cottrell-DeLong

Dec 6, 2023

On December 6, 2023, our faithful and beautiful Cassie Marie went to meet her Lord and Savior. She was surrounded by loved ones as she transitioned into eternal peace. Cassie passed away in Bay City, Michigan after a courageous battle with cancer. Cassie was born August 12, 1988 to Susan (Navarro) and James Cottrell in Ypsilanti, Michigan. From the time...

Leroy O. "Fuzzy" Forster

Leroy O. "Fuzzy" Forster

Dec 6, 2023

Leroy passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Bay City, Michigan at the age of 92. He was born on June 13, 1931 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Harold and Alvina (Sturm) Forster. He was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church and was confirmed and baptized...

Russel Albert Marvin "Russ"

Russel Albert Marvin "Russ"

Dec 5, 2023

Russ passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living in Bay City, Michigan at the age of 90. He was born on January 19, 1933 to the late George and Sadie (Tenny) Marvin in Bay City, Michigan. He was a lifelong member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where he served...

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