Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Fidelis M. Pashak "Dolly"

Fidelis M. Pashak "Dolly"

Aug 8, 2021

Dolly passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Toni and Trish House at the age of 95 years. She was born on October 6, 1925 in Linwood, Michigan to the late Phillip and Mary (Dubois) Rivard. Dolly married Donald Pashak on October 11, 1947 in Linwood and he passed away on June 4, 1999 after 51 years of marriage. Dolly...

Donald Louis Kukla "Kookie"

Donald Louis Kukla "Kookie"

Aug 4, 2021

Don passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 76 years. He was born in Bay City on October 26, 1944 to the late Leo and Evelyn (Balcer) Kukla. Don married the former Sharon Doan on August 10, 2002 in Bay City and spent 21 years together. He was a member of Our Lady...

Donna Jean Harken (Brewer)

Donna Jean Harken (Brewer)

Aug 4, 2021

Donna passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Covenant Healthcare - Cooper with her family by her side, at the age of 77. She was born on May 18, 1944 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late John and Marion (Potter) Brewer. She was a member of Corpus Christi Parish. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were her life, she loved...

Miles McCauley

Miles McCauley

Aug 2, 2021

A limb has fallen from our Family tree but please do not be sad for me.  Remember all the Good times filled with laughter and song, a life fully Blessed when I was strong.  Miles passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 with his family by his side.  He was born on June 10, 1985 in Traverse City, Michigan to Michael...

Robert L. Cuthbert

Robert L. Cuthbert

Aug 2, 2021

Robert passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side, after putting up a courageous fight with a short battle of cancer. He was born on June 28, 1939 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Lowell and Katherine (Popp) Cuthbert. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force (1959-1965). He was...

Geraldine M. Robbins

Geraldine M. Robbins

Aug 1, 2021

Mrs. Robbins passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at the Colonial Villa Assisted Living Facility in Midland at the age of 87. The daughter of the late John and Ann (Lihosit) Klapish was born November 26, 1933 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Robbins attended the St. Mary's Nursing School in Saginaw, MI graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1955....

James J. Talaga

James J. Talaga

Jul 31, 2021

James "Jim" Joseph Talaga, beloved husband, son, brother, father, papa, cousin, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 31, 2021. The loving son of Floyd and Anna (Kaczmarczyk) Talaga, who preceded him in death, Jim was born on October 15, 1935, in Bay City.  He was married to the love of his life, Dorothy (Zielinski) Talaga, for almost 64...

Ferdinand J. Zeilinger

Ferdinand J. Zeilinger

Jul 30, 2021

Ferdinand passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 at Covenant Harrison at the age of 101 years. He was born in Frankenlust Township on November 17, 1919 to the late Ernest and Margaret (Bauer) Zeilinger. On May 6, 1944 he married the former Arlene Fateiger and she preceded him in death on August 25, 2008 after 63 years of marriage. Ferdinand...

Nancy Ellen Bickham-Nitschke

Nancy Ellen Bickham-Nitschke

Jul 29, 2021

Nancy Ellen Meier-Bickham-Nitschke began her new journey on July 29th, 2021, and her passing will leave many with heavy hearts, but everlasting memories too. Nancy was born December 4th, 1957 in Bay City, MI to the late Earl (Mike) and Sally (Goetz) Meier, and resided in Bay County her whole life. She deemed herself the Halloween Queen, had an infectious...

Loretta M. Stumpos

Loretta M. Stumpos

Jul 29, 2021

Loretta M. Stumpos was born Feb 6, 1930 in Bay City, Michigan and passed away July 29, 2021. Loretta was the oldest daughter of Louise & Conrad Schaffer. She graduated from Bay City Central. Loretta married Harry Stumpos of Bay City and they recently celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on May 3, 2021. In addition to her parents, she was...

Richard J. Anderson "Andy"

Richard J. Anderson "Andy"

Jul 28, 2021

Andy passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side at the age of 77. He was born November 16, 1943 to the late Samuel and Helen (Von Steffens) Anderson in Troy, Missouri. Andy proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed fishing, camping, going to the casino and spending time...

Marian E. Holtzapple "Toni"

Marian E. Holtzapple "Toni"

Jul 28, 2021

Marian passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at New Hope Bay at the age of 95 years. She was born in Bay City on October 10, 1925 to the late Elmer and Vera (Myers) Geiersbach. On September 4, 1943 she married William "Bud" Holtzapple and he passed away on November 27, 2014 after 71 years of marriage. Toni was a...

Stanley E. Centala

Stanley E. Centala

Jul 26, 2021

Stanley Centala, 71, of Pinconning, formerly of Bay City, passed away on July 26, 2021 from a long battle with cancer and Parkinson's. He was beloved and adored by his family. Stanley was born on April 9, 1950, in Bay City. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carol; son, Noel Centala of Conway, SC; daughter, Amanda (Gregg)...

Carol E. Neumann (Royce)

Carol E. Neumann (Royce)

Jul 26, 2021

Carol passed away peacefully on Monday, July 26, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 79 years. She was born in Roscommon, Michigan on August 2, 1941 to the late Joseph and Georgia (Clover) Royce. Carol attended Northeastern Business School and was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. In her spare time she enjoyed design and...

Judy M. Werner

Judy M. Werner

Jul 24, 2021

Judy passed away peacefully on July 24th 2021 with her family by her side 30 minutes after her 72nd birthday after a long fight with cancer. The daughter of the late Charles Cliff and Alice Cliff, was born July 23rd 1949 in Bay City MI and resided here most all of her life. Judy worked for St. Lukes/Covenant hospital as...

Dusty William Zube

Dusty William Zube

Jul 20, 2021

Zube, Dusty William Grand Rapids, Michigan Formerly of Bay City, Michigan Dusty passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Spectrum Health-Blodget Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the age of 65. The son of the late Delmar "Tweet" and Jeaneva (Bordeau) Zube was born June 1, 1956 in Bay City, Michigan. Dusty worked for many years as a floor...

Barbara Ann Legatz

Barbara Ann Legatz

Jul 20, 2021

Barb passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at the MCSI Candlestick Home with her friends and family by her side at the age of 76. She was born July 2, 1945 to the late Martin and Mildred (Werner) Legatz in Bay City, Michigan. Barb enjoyed all her friends and care at the MCSI Candlestick Home, she was very food driven...

Hugh L. Simpson

Hugh L. Simpson

Jul 20, 2021

Mr. Simpson passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper at the age of 73. The son of the late James and Bernice (Beckman) Simpson was born June 24, 1948 in Saginaw, Michigan. Hugh was retired from General Motors and enjoyed hunting, fishing and antique tractors. Hugh is survived by his brother, Jim (Jacqueline) Simpson; niece,...

Garry Wallace Frost

Garry Wallace Frost

Jul 18, 2021

On July 18, 2021, Garry Wallace Frost went home to be with the Lord, at the age of 71. What a glorious gift to his mother waiting for him, for it was her birthday! What a celebration it was! Garry is finally free of pain. He can now walk among Heaven, with the ones that have passed before him. Where...

Lorna A. Ittner

Lorna A. Ittner

Jul 17, 2021

Mrs. Ittner passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 92. The daughter of the late Jacob and Alvina (Schwab) Appold was born August 27, 1928 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Ittner was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust where she sang in the church choir and was a...

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