Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan

Kenneth L. "Ken" Moore

Kenneth L. "Ken" Moore

Jan 27, 2021

Ken passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Brian's House, at the age of 80. The son of the late Elda and Leona (Debo) Moore was born December 16, 1940 in Bay City, Michigan. Ken was a long time member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church and was an active usher, and a current member of St....

Betty B. Salois

Betty B. Salois

Jan 26, 2021

Betty passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Bay Shores Nursing Home at the age of 94 years. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on December 21, 1926 to the late Clifford and Marie (Awe) Hartley. Betty married Robert Salois on June 12, 1948 at St. James Catholic Church and he passed away on January 4, 2005. She was the...

Ricky Ray Greania

Ricky Ray Greania

Jan 25, 2021

Ricky was welcomed into heaven, Monday, January 25, 2021 while surrounded by his family, at the age of 68 years. Ricky was born March 21, 1952 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Hartley and Iva (Stonerock) Greania. He enjoyed playing, coaching and managing softball teams in the Bay City area, where he continued to pitch until his mid-50's.  He...

Charles S. Snyder

Charles S. Snyder

Jan 24, 2021

Charles Snyder passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held Arrangements made by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc.

Eric English

Eric English

Jan 23, 2021

Eric Brian English, age 54, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, from a heart attack.  Eric was born on March 18, 1966, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to Penny L. Willing and Alvin W. English. He graduated from Trenton High School in 1984, and was a proud graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 1988. Eric was employed as...

June M. Gary

June M. Gary

Jan 23, 2021

June passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Close To Home Assisted Living at the age of 87 years. June was born in Bay City on January 16, 1934 to the late Earhart and Helen Witzgall. She married William Gary on October 3, 1952 and he passed away in 1984. June was the last charter member at People's Baptist Church...

Lisa M. Gibson

Lisa M. Gibson

Jan 21, 2021

Ms. Gibson passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 51. The daughter of the late Duane Howden and Patricia Hurshman was born November 20, 1969 in Bay City, Michigan. Ms. Gibson was a member of First Pentecostal Church. Lisa is survived by her daughter, Alyssa Gibson; son, Kyle Gibson; granddaughter, Everleigh Gibson;...

Frances K. Ball

Frances K. Ball

Jan 21, 2021

Mrs. Ball passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Symphony Tri-Cities at the age of 97. The daughter of the late Walter and Cecelia (Prill) Cieslinski was born October 22, 1923 in Fisherville, Michigan. She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and the U.A.W. #362. Mrs. Ball retired from G.M. Powertrain, was an avid card player and...

Rocky Schneider

Rocky Schneider

Jan 21, 2021

Lynn Martin Schneider, known by family and friends as Rocky, traveled on to eternal life January 21, 2021. He will be greatly missed, and continue on in the memories of all those who loved him dearly, life partner, Jan Pockrandt; brother, John Schneider; sister-in-law, Bonnie Schneider; son, Dan (Carrie) LeTourneau; daughter, Shawnn (Steve) Williams; Jan's children,  Tammy Putman, Laura (Vern)...

Virgil Gwitt

Virgil Gwitt

Jan 21, 2021

Virgil passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Bay Shores Nursing Care Center, at the age of 93. The son of the late Valentine and Gertrude (Dittmer) Gwitt was born April 22, 1927 in Bay City, Michigan. He was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish-St. Hyacinth Church. Virgil retired as a captain from the Bay City Fire Department....

William "Bill" E. Jones

William "Bill" E. Jones

Jan 21, 2021

Bill passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side at the age of 67 years. Bill was born in Saginaw on September 13, 1953 to Buddy and Doris (Nichols) Jones. He married the mother of his children Karen Kaufman in 1981 and she passed away in May of 1988.  He worked for General...

Diane J. Raschke

Diane J. Raschke

Jan 20, 2021

Diane June Raschke, 78, passed away at Covenant Harrison Hospital. She was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 27, 1942 to the late Lewis Nelson Rabadue and Eleanor June (Rowell) Ballard. She was preceded in death by her best friend and loving husband of 61 years, Edward Clarence Raschke. They shared four children, Grant Raschke, Tonya Raschke, Seena (Raschke)...

Alice A. Trimble-Smith

Alice A. Trimble-Smith

Jan 20, 2021

Alice passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, eight years to the day of the passing of her husband, Donald R. Smith at her home with her family by her side at the age of 85. She was born July 27, 1935 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Walter and Hulda (Meyer) Brookhouse. Alice enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, boating and...

Aloysius "Al" Anthony Kalinowski

Aloysius "Al" Anthony Kalinowski

Jan 20, 2021

Mr. Kalinowski passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Sheffield Bay at the age of 96. Born June 4, 1924 in Fisherville, Michigan to the late Walter and Mary (Kotewa) Kalinowski and loving husband of the late Mary (Przybylski), who left his side August 9, 2004. Al was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene and his sisters, Cecelia...

Cynthia Ann Schlosser

Cynthia Ann Schlosser

Jan 20, 2021

Mrs. Schlosser passed away at her residence on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the age of 74. The daughter of the late John and Florence (Seidenstucker) Lee was born on December 1, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Schlosser was an active member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church where she enjoyed activities, spending time with members and participating in many...

Suzanne M. McIntire (Fritz)

Suzanne M. McIntire (Fritz)

Jan 19, 2021

May 18th, 1967 to January 19th, 2021 survived by her parents Norine and Edward fritz, her sister Laura fritz, her spouse Dave Viele, and her 3 children Adam Mcintire, Ben Mcintire and Jessica Peden ( Tony Peden) and her 4 loving grandchildren. How To Remember Me A time will come when my life will cease. But when that time comes,...

Louis M. Kolb

Louis M. Kolb

Jan 16, 2021

Louis passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 92. He was born on February 28, 1928 to the late Adam and Mary (Lutz) Kolb. He married his wife, Margaret L. (Wolf) Kolb, on October 12, 1949. He was a postal clerk for the United States Postal Service for many years. He was...

Rhea Boucher

Rhea Boucher

Jan 16, 2021

Rhea June Boucher, age 97, passed away on January 16, 2021 at Bay County Medical Care Facility. She was born on June 5, 1923 to the late Earl and Helen Howard in Detroit, Michigan.  Her husband of 60 years Albert Boucher and her brother William, both of whom were WWII veterans, preceded her in death. She worked for Consumer's Power...

Sky W. Smoot

Sky W. Smoot

Jan 15, 2021

Sky passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at his residence at the age of 16. Sky was born October 22, 2004 in Bay City, Michigan and was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He loved sports especially baseball, playing video games, camping and spending time with his family and friends. Sky is survived...

Richard "Dick" J. Thompson

Richard "Dick" J. Thompson

Jan 13, 2021

Richard J. Thompson "Dick" our dad, pops, grandpa and grandpa-great passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Covenant Cooper at the age of 94 years. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on April 18, 1926 to the late Frank and Alice (Cote) Thompson and has been a resident of Bay City all of his life. Dick proudly served his...

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