Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Joyce A. Goyett
Apr 2, 2019
Mrs. Goyett passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Bay Shores Nursing Care Center. Age 85 years. The daughter of the late Wilbert and Emma (Fischer) Richter was born May 20, 1933 in Monitor Township, Michigan. Mrs. Goyett was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and was retired from Kuhlman Electric Co. She was a member of the church...
Claire E. Grant "Geni"
Mar 31, 2019
Mrs. Grant passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her residence. Age 74 years. The daughter of the late Eugene and Arlene (Curry) Smith was born November 21, 1944 in Dallas, Texas. Mrs. Grant was a master scuba diver, participated in equestrian competitions and parades, enjoyed synchronized swimming and was a lead singer, song writer and guitar player. Geni...
Melvin August Grosshans
Mar 31, 2019
Melvin passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 80. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 23, 1938. Melvin loved to fish; go for long rides by the water, shop, enjoyed going up north, and going to the clubhouse to have his coffee. Melvin is survived by his special family; Dennis (Susan)...
Kenneth Lee Scharich
Mar 29, 2019
Ken passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at St. Marys of Michigan at the age of 67 years. Ken was born in Bay City on July 7, 1951 to the late Herman and Dorothy (Rueger) Scharich. On November 4, 1972 he married the former Patricia Ann Barnella in Bay City. Ken was a member of St. John Lutheran Church of...
James "Jim" Madison
Mar 29, 2019
Mr. Madison passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Traditions Hospital in Port St. Lucia, FL. Age 85 years. The son of the late Russell and Ardith (White) Madison was born August 7, 1933 in Midland, Michigan. Mr. Madison was retired as a journeyman HVAC and pipefitter. He enjoyed golfing, tinkering around his home, vegetable gardening, watching all types...
Frederick Allen Smart
Mar 29, 2019
Frederick passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 74. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on April 3, 1944 to the Late Isaac (Ethel) Smart and Thelma (Lawrence) Wood. Frederick was a very kind hearted man that would help anyone out in their time of need; he was also an officiant for...
Judith "Judie" Anne Collins
Mar 28, 2019
Mrs. Collins passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Regional Medical Center Heart Institute in Hudson, FL. Age 79 years. The daughter of the late William and Josephine (Morosky) Schiattone was born September 7, 1939 in Bay City, Michigan. Judie was retired as the owner of her and her husband's business, Auto Kool Repair. She enjoyed spending time with...
Harlan Kirk Halvorsen
Mar 28, 2019
Halvorsen, Harlan K. passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 following an extended battle with cancer. He was born in Lakeview, Michigan on May 10, 1946 to the late Gerald and Gwendolyn (Wulf) Halvorsen. He had one sister, Marcie (Halvorsen) Bickler. She preceded him in death.  On August 21, 1971 he married Amanda (Cargill) Halvorsen and she survives him. He...
Robert L. DePrekel
Mar 27, 2019
Robert passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 91 years. Robert was born in Bay City on September 5, 1927 to the late Lambert and Marie DePrekel. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army in WWII. He married the former LaDona E. Jonkis on September 25, 1953 and she preceded...
Annette Marie (Manninen) Frost
Mar 23, 2019
Annette passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Carriage House, at the age of 82 years. The daughter of the late Frank John and Frances (Maarleveld) Manninen was born August 6, 1936 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a very active member of Zion Lutheran Church, and Zion's Friendship Club. Annette retired from Markey Elliott Furniture as an account...
Nancy Ann Walczak
Mar 22, 2019
Nancy passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 71 years. She was born in Bay City on June 23, 1947 to the late Frank and Dorothy (Isoda) Tomlinson. On August 7, 1965 she married James Walczak in Bay City and were married for 53 years. In her spare time she enjoyed shopping, cooking,...
Richard A. Felske
Mar 22, 2019
Mr. Felske passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living. Age 85 years. The son of the late Arthur and Sophie (Horst) Felske was born September 4, 1933 in Tuscola County and was retired from Bay City Chevy. Mr. Felske was a member of the SKP Park and enjoyed traveling with his wife and best friend,...
John P. Morgan
Mar 20, 2019
John passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the Toni and Trish House with his family by his side at the age of 85 years. He was born in Bay City on September 22, 1933 to the late Edward and Evelyn (Beckman) Morgan. John proudly served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. On June 30,...
Shirley Ann Sargeson
Mar 18, 2019
Mrs. Sargeson passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Bay Shores Nursing Care Center with her family by her side. Age 90 years. The daughter of the late John and Velva (Tilley) Wazny was born June 25, 1928 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Sargeson was a member of the Valley Rhythm Cloggers and enjoyed dogs, poodles, grooming dogs, bingo...
Douglas Rodau
Mar 18, 2019
Douglas Rodau passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Sheffield Bay Assisted Living at the age of 76 years. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Gephart Funeral Home.
Darrell F. Revette
Mar 17, 2019
Darrell passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Henry Ford Hospital. Age 69 years. The son of the late Ronald and Nancy (Nesbitt) Revette was born on August 18, 1949 in Bay City, Michigan. Darrell was retired from GM Powertrain and served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He was an avid sports fanatic and loved baseball, football,...
Gary L. Walsh
Mar 16, 2019
Gary passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 73 years. He was born in Bay City on May 20, 1945 to the late Miles and Helen (Pias) Walsh. Gary was a member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church for many years and worked and retired from General Motors in 1999 after 30 years. He...
Lucille E. Traxler
Mar 15, 2019
Lucille passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Toni and Trish House, Auburn at the age of 98 years. Lucille was born in Bay City on May 26, 1920 to the late William and Emma (Kolb) Fick. Lucille was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. On April 18, 1942 she married Lyle Traxler in Bay City, he...
Joyce L. Peterhans
Mar 13, 2019
Joyce passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side at the age of 77 years. Joyce was born in Highland Park, Michigan on November 29, 1941 to the late Maurice and Linda (Neu) Inglis. She married Robert Peterhans on September 29, 1962 in Caro, Michigan. She was a member of In His Presence...
Joseph Anthony Gwizdala II
Mar 6, 2019
Joseph passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side at the age of 93 years. He was born in Bay City on April 24, 1925 to the late Joseph and Rose (Luptowski) Gwizdala. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corp in WWII and later in the United States...
