Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Joan J. Preston
Oct 4, 2018
Joan passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her residence at the age of 81 years. Joan was born in Bay City on October 29, 1936 to the late Edward and Bertha (Allore) LaPan. Joan married William Edward Preston Sr. on August 7, 1954 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2010. She was a member of First...
Rosemarie Abbe
Oct 2, 2018
Rosemarie passes away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 80 years. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 1, 1938 to the late Joseph and Dorothy (Kosier) Abbe. Rosemarie worked for the FBI and retired from the Fletcher Oil Company. She enjoyed and loved her dogs. Rosemarie is survived by her brother, Daniel (Susan)...
Kelly J. Appold
Sep 29, 2018
Kelly passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 47 years. Kelly was born in Bay City on March 13, 1971 to Michael and Cathy (Kintner) Flood. She was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and worked for Bay Med, St.Mary's Hospital, Heartland and Covenant Hospital as a registered nurse. Kelly...
Carol Gail Carl (Zorsch)
Sep 29, 2018
On the 29th of September 2018 in Midland, Michigan a great soul passed on to be with GOD. The following is a partial list of what will be most missed: Loving hugs with reassurance that all will be ok, A kitchen that was always ready to feed, the true desire to see all her children, grandchildren and extended family happy...
Shirley J. Gray
Sep 28, 2018
Shirley passed away peacefully, Friday, September 28, 2018 at her residence at the age of 88 years. We will long for her wonderful smile and witty charm, yet know that she will be happy in heaven. We take comfort in the knowledge that mom will be reunited with her husband, our dad, Gordon (Tony) Gray; her parents, Edward and Lena...
John "Jack" Schroeder
Sep 26, 2018
John passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his residence at the age of 64 years. He was born on February 23, 1954 in Bay City to John and Shirley (Gust) Schroeder. John was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. In his spare time he enjoyed driving ATV's on the sand dunes and playing BINGO. John is survived by his...
Arnold C. Rechsteiner Jr.
Sep 26, 2018
Arnold passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Brittany Manor in Midland, at the age of 89 years. The son of the late Arnold C. and Ella (Lang) Rechsteiner was born December 8, 1928 in Kawkawlin, Michigan. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Monitor. Arnold retired from the Bay County Road Commission. He enjoyed farming, splitting wood...
Howard "Howie" B. Medlyn
Sep 25, 2018
Howard "Howie" B. Medlyn 86, loving husband, father and grandfather was called by our Lord on September 25, 2018. He lived a full, happy and blessed life. He was kind, considerate and always willing to lend a hand to help everyone. He was born January 21, 1932 to the late John Howard and Lillian Medlyn and grew up in the...
Gary J. VanHoogstraten
Sep 25, 2018
Gary passed away Saturday, September 25, 2018. Age 70 years. The son of the late Norbert and Ardene (Hermann) Van Hoogstraten was born on January 31, 1948. Gary retired from the U.S.P.S. in 2003 after 30 years of service. He served in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1969. He was the former state president of the Michigan Postal Workers...
Jerome Piesik
Sep 23, 2018
Our loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully Sunday evening, September 23, 2018 at his residence, at the age of 76 years. The son of the late Harry and Eleanor (Murawski) Piesik was born December 17, 1941 in Bay City, Michigan. He was a long time member of Visitation Catholic Church and a current member of...
Mable Joyce Evans
Sep 21, 2018
Joyce passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Bay Shores Nursing Center. Age 88 years. The daughter of the late Charles and Frankie (Dickson) Morrow was born October 29, 1929 in Connersville, Indiana. Joyce loved baseball and football and enjoyed traveling with her husband to tropical beaches. Joyce is survived by one son, Mark (Mary) Evans; one daughter, Jayne...
Charles R. Sherwood
Sep 20, 2018
Charles passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Brian's House at the age of 87 years. He was born in Fremont, Michigan on February 20, 1931 to the late Frank and Gertrude (Hart) Sherwood. Charles enjoyed going on trips to the casino, crossword puzzles and music. Charles is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carol Joan (Nee Leser); daughter,...
Christopher Alan Douponce
Sep 19, 2018
Douponce, Christopher, Alan "Chris" San Diego, California Formerly of Bay City, Michigan Chris passed away September 19, 2018 in San Diego, California, at the age of 34 years. He was born January 28, 1984 in Bay City, Michigan. Chris was a HVAC Technician. He was gifted and talented with his hands and could work on anything mechanical or electrical. Chris...
Norman E. Ott
Sep 17, 2018
Norm died at the age of 85 years, holding his daughter's hand early on Monday morning, September 17, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region. Norm was born February 17, 1933 in Bay City, MI, and was baptized at St. Bartholomew Ev. Lutheran Church in Kawkawlin, MI. He was the second and only son of Herbert and Marguerite (DeShano) Ott, to survive...
Hugh A. Cameron
Sep 16, 2018
Mr. Cameron passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 60 years. The son of the late J. Raymond and Mary Cameron Wells was born September 18, 1957 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Cameron was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, he was a devoted father and husband, loved the outdoors, animals and was a car...
Norbert John Bonkowski
Sep 16, 2018
Norbert passed away at the age of 74 years at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans on Sunday September 16, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Norb was born on December 4, 1943 to Isadore and Eleanor Bonkowski in Pinconning. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved companion of over 20 years, Maryanna Killingbeck of Auburn; two sisters, Monica Bills...
Mark Joseph Sielinski
Sep 15, 2018
Mark passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 65 years. Mark was born on March 11, 1953 in Bay City to Marion S. and Madeline (Keit) Sielinski. Mark loved the outdoors including cross country skiing, hunting and sailing. Mark is survived by his mother, Madeline; brother, M. Martin Sielinski; sisters, Carol Sturtz and...
Kathryn C. Wackerle
Sep 14, 2018
On Friday morning September 14, 2018 the angels guided Kathryn C. Wackerle through the gates of heaven into the waiting arms of Jesus Christ and his father God. There to welcome her home were her loving husband, Robert (Bob) Wackerle; her daughter, Carol Ann Wackerle and her son, Marc A. Wackerle. Left behind to tell her good bye are her...
Esther D. Pritchard
Sep 14, 2018
Mrs. Pritchard passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Rachel Sovereign Memorial Home. Age 93 years. The daughter of the late Thomas and Elaine (Berlein) Ryder was born June 2, 1925 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mrs. Pritchard enjoyed children, animals, shopping, MSU Basketball, being social with family and friends and always looking her best. Mrs. Pritchard is survived...
Ann M. Matthews
Sep 13, 2018
Our loving wife, stepmother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 61. The daughter of the late Thomas Pashak Sr. and Joyce (Sexton) Pashak was born on October 28, 1956 in Midland, MI. Ann was a member of Prince of Peace Parish in Linwood. She loved...
