Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Carol M. Castrodale

Carol M. Castrodale

Jun 13, 2020

Carol M Castrodale, age 90, passed peacefully June 13, 2020.  She was born May 21, 1930 in Minneapolis Minnesota to Eskil and Lily Johnson. Her life exemplified her favorite Bible verse, Philippians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me". Carol is survived by two daughters:   Joy Hebner (Rick), Bay City and Joan Denniston (Patrick), Pomona NY,...

Marvin "Smokey" Lloyd Longstreet Jr.

Marvin "Smokey" Lloyd Longstreet Jr.

Jun 11, 2020

Mr. Longstreet passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at his residence. Age 66 years. The son of the late Marvin Sr. and Julia (Korycinski) Longstreet was born October 10, 1953 in Lansing, Michigan. Mr. Longstreet was retired from the U.S. Navy as an Aviation Electronics Technician and enjoyed fishing, going to the pistol range and collecting firearms. Mr. Longstreet...

Thomas Allan Willard

Thomas Allan Willard

Jun 11, 2020

Thomas passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 77 years. Thomas was born in Bay City on June 23, 1942. On June 26, 1961 he married the former Marie Kusterer at Visitation Catholic Church and were married for 58 years. Thomas was a member of Visitation Catholic Church and transferred to St. Mary's...

Richard D. Schram

Richard D. Schram

Jun 9, 2020

Richard "Dick" Douglas Schram passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 with his loving family by his side. He was born on June 30, 1946 to the late Albert and Alice Schram. Dick graduated from T.L. Handy High School in 1965. After graduation he entered the United States Air Force and was very proud of his military service. He...

Audrey G. Gladen

Audrey G. Gladen

Jun 8, 2020

Audrey G. Gladen (Shephard) passed away on Monday, June 08, 2020. She was born to Bradley and Gladys (Wagar) Shephard on March 12, 1927 in Bay City and was married for 61 years to Carl F. Gladen who predeceased her in 2010. Audrey was a dance teacher for Theatrical Arts Guild and was part of a troupe that entertained throughout...

Richard Siminski "Dick"

Richard Siminski "Dick"

Jun 6, 2020

Richard passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 85 years. He was born in Bay City on January 13, 1935 to the late William and Seraphine (Wisniewski) Siminski. Richard was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish - St. Hyacinth Church. On May 5, 1956 he married the former Joann Harhala in...

Jeanne M. Abbe

Jeanne M. Abbe

Jun 6, 2020

Jeanne passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Close to Home at the age of 72 years. Jeanne was born in Bay City on January 7, 1948 to the late Henry and Blanche (Dupuis) Walsh. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church - All Saints Parish. Jeanne loved cats and spending time with family. Jeanne is survived by...

Kathleen A. Klender

Kathleen A. Klender

Jun 4, 2020

Kathleen (Martin) Klender passed on June 4, 2020 after a short illness which she fought with fierce bravery. Kathie was born June 2, 1943 to Victor and Pauline (VanHaaren) Martin, attended St. Boniface Catholic School and graduated in 1961 from St. James High School.  Her favorite memory was singing in the St. James choir with her childhood friends.  Kathie met...

Ruth O. Satkowiak

Ruth O. Satkowiak

Jun 4, 2020

Ruth passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Independence Village at the age 95 years. Ruth was born in Bay City on September 12, 1924 to the late Joseph and Olga (Hoepke) Schwall. In September of 1946 she married Floyd Satkowiak and spent 51 years together until his passing in August of 1998. Ruth was a member of St. Mark's...

Carlyn Marie Brinkman

Carlyn Marie Brinkman

Jun 4, 2020

Carlyn passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Bay County Medical Care Facility at the age of 75 years. She was born in Bay City on February 10, 1945 to the late Stephen and Evelyn (Suppes) Murphy. On May 13, 1967 she married Larry Brinkman and were together for 53 years. Carlyn worked for the Bay City Public Schools for...

Eugene C. (Pete) Biskupski

Eugene C. (Pete) Biskupski

Jun 3, 2020

Eugene passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 91. The son of the late Charles and Louise (Budzinski) Biskupski was born February 1, 1929 in Bay City, Michigan. He was a member of Corpus Christi Parish-Holy Trinity Church. Pete worked as a machinist at Nodular Iron for many years and retired from...

Helen D. Kimbrue

Helen D. Kimbrue

May 31, 2020

With great sorrow, we said goodbye to our beautiful, loving mother Helen D. Kimbrue on May 31, 2020 at the age of 95. Helen Galliker was born in Detroit on January 12, 1925 and moved to Tawas City as a child. She graduated from Tawas High School in 1941 at the age of 16. Helen came to Bay City during...

Elaine G. White

Elaine G. White

May 31, 2020

Elaine G. White (née Elaine Godfrey) who passed away at 97 on May 31, 2020 was born in Manchester, NH to Juliet (née Guenard) and David Godfrey. She grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts and earned her Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Simmons College in Boston. Throughout her life, Elaine was independent.  Between high school and college she traveled on...

Louis J. Grew

Louis J. Grew

May 30, 2020

Louis passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 88. Louis was born on August 30, 1931 in Caro, Michigan. He married Wanita on October 23, 1993 and worked for General Motors for twenty five years retiring in 1993. In his spare time he enjoyed going to the casino and playing the lottery. Louis...

Marvin C. Appold

Marvin C. Appold

May 28, 2020

Mr. Appold passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Brian's House at the age of 87 years. The son of the late Carl and Mary (Feinauer) Appold was born in Bay City on August 2, 1932. Marvin married the former Nancy Behrmann and were married for 63 years. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of...

Kimberly Sue Kokaly

Kimberly Sue Kokaly

May 26, 2020

Kimberly passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at her home with her family by her side at the age of 53 years. Kimberly was born June 12, 1966 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Jerome and Dianne (Becker) Piesik. Kimberly enjoyed crafting holiday decorations, working in her garden, planting flowers, dancing, shopping, her two dogs Andy and Mya and...

Kathleen F. Obermiller

Kathleen F. Obermiller

May 25, 2020

Mrs. Obermiller passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 81 years. The daughter of the late Howard and Gertrude (Coggins) Cross was born February 23, 1939 in Pinconning, Michigan. Mrs. Obermiller was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, Auburn Knights of Columbus and was the former president of the Holy Trinity/St. Vincent de Paul Food...

John E. Combs

John E. Combs

May 21, 2020

John passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his residence at the age of 74 years. He was born in Detroit on July 10, 1945 to Gillis and Helen (Chandler) Combs. He married the former Rosalie McDonald on October 7, 1967. John served his country in the United States Navy in Vietnam and was a member of the Bay County...

Ronald A. Hartz

Ronald A. Hartz

May 21, 2020

Ronald passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Bay City Comfort Care at the age of 87 years. He was born in Bay City on August 12, 1932 to the late Arthur and Gladys (Higgins) Hartz. Ron proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married the former Patricia Germain on March 2, 1957 in Bay City. Ron...

Matthew Sam Bosco

Matthew Sam Bosco

May 20, 2020

Matthew Sam Bosco was born March 2, 1934 in Bay City, MI where he resided all his life and died on May 20, 2020. He is the son of the late John Bosco and Frances Lupo Bosco. His wife Betty predeceased him in 2009. Matt is survived by his loving and devoted children Tim Bosco and Mary Jo Bosco (Knappich),...

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