Local Obituaries for Families in Bay City Michigan
Raymond D. Gittins
Dec 26, 2025
Raymond D. Gittins, born on July 1, 1943, in Bay City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center of Midland, Michigan, with his family by his side. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend.
Raymond dedicated many years of his career to the Saginaw division of steering gear, where his expertise and...
Judith Ann Glowicki
Dec 15, 2025
Judith Ann Glowicki of Bay City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025, at the age of 85 after a lengthy struggle with heart related issues.
She was born on May 22, 1940, in Detroit Michigan to the late Donald and Gertrude Smith.
She married the love of her life, Leon Glowicki, on July 14th, 1962, and raised a family...
Linda Sue Nowak
Jan 6, 2026
Linda passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Symphony Tri-Cities at the age of 69. She was born on June 24, 1956 to Franklin and Shirley Ann (Barton) Salas in Saginaw, Michigan. She found joy in all things crafty, especially scrapbooking, treasured memories, cross-stitching, coloring and journaling. She shared a special bond...
Gordon Thomas Mueller "Gordy"
Jan 5, 2026
Gordy passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, January 5, 2026 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 86. He was born on January 12, 1939 to the late Herman and Beatrice (Lange) Mueller in Bay City, Michigan. He was a lifelong member of Faith Lutheran Church, he was very active in the Church and...
Linda Ann Snelenberger
Jan 4, 2026
Linda passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, January 4, 2025 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 82. She was born on August 27, 1943 to the late Frank and Marie (Brissette) Deming in Bay City, Michigan. She was a longtime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and was also a member...
Sandra D. "Sandy" Hafer
Jan 4, 2026
Sandy passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Bickford of Midland Assisted Living at the age of 87. The daughter of the late Emil and Martha (Roth) Langel was born November 19, 1938 in Eagle Point, Wisconsin. Sandy was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Frankenlust and enjoyed reading, doing puzzles, fishing, watching wildlife and spending time...
Timothy C. Witzke
Jan 1, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Timothy Charles Witzke announce his sudden passing, at age 66, on January 1, 2026, at Covenant Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan.
Tim was born in Bay City, Michigan, on November 5, 1959. He loved watching NASCAR, the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Tigers and Michigan football. He was also a connoisseur of old Westerns....
Roger G. Clauss
Dec 31, 2025
Roger passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at the Willows of Bay City Assisted Living at the age of 90. He was born to the late Rufus and Esther (Timrich) Clauss on June 17, 1935 in Bay City. He was a member of St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church for many years. He retried after a long career with Gregory...
Judith "Judy" Ruby Rueger
Dec 29, 2025
Judy R. Rueger was born to Willard and Virginia Swan on August 13, 1938, in Midland, MI. She was born fifteen minutes after her twin, Jane. That she was pregnant with twins was unknown to Virginia. We don’t know which one was a surprise, and it doesn’t matter because what a great blessing those twins have been. They were the...
Danny J. Blackburn
Dec 29, 2025
Danny passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025 at Bay County Medical Care Facility in Essexville at the age of 68. He was born on August 23, 1957 to the late Jule and Muriel (McLain) Blackburn Jr. in Adrian, Michigan. He enjoyed building HAMM Radio Towers and model military Naval Ships. He loved listening to music, especially rock music....
Dolores Guettler
Dec 24, 2025
Dolores (Schmidt) Guettler, 93, of Bay City, went home to heaven to be with Jesus and her husband John. She passed away while surrounded by family at the annual Christmas Eve gathering.
Dolores was born on March 5, 1932, to the late Arthur and Laura Schmidt in Bay City, Michigan, where she lived all her life. She attended St. Paul’s Lutheran...
Nancy E. Persinger
Dec 22, 2025
Nancy passed away late Monday evening December 22, 2025 at Covenant Health Care-Cooper in Saginaw, at the age of 82. The daughter of the late William and Erna (Vogel) Ruhlig was born on August 10, 1943 in Bay City.
Nancy was a member of Zion Lutheran Church for many years. She was a proud member of Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) International...
Joel D. Gougeon
Dec 21, 2025
Joel D. Gougeon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, veteran, and public servant, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, at Covenant Cooper Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 13, 1943, in Lansing, Michigan, Joel lived a life defined by service, integrity, curiosity, and deep devotion to family and community.
Joel was the son of Meade and Elizabeth...
Vicki Lou Buda
Dec 20, 2025
Vicki passed away peacefully with her family by her side in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the age of 83. She was born on February 3, 1942 to the late Louis and Norma (McPhee) Stanley in Bay City. She loved to travel and enjoyed shopping wherever her journeys took her. She was an avid movie watcher and music lover, and could...
Jason Andrew Morse
Dec 18, 2025
Jason passed away at his home surrounded by his family and friends on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at the age of 48. Jason was born February 1, 1977 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, hiking, being outdoors, rebuilding electronics and was an exceptional gunsmith. Jason was witty and could light up a room with his humor, stories and...
Thomas "Tom" M. McFarland
Dec 16, 2025
With great sadness and much love, we announce the passing of Thomas Milton McFarland, age 84, loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend to so many. He received his heavenly angel wings on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
Tom was born on June 11, 1941 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Thomas and Florence (Deary) McFarland. Tom was a devoted...
Dennis Richard Dishaw
Dec 16, 2025
Dennis passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the age of 74. The son of the late Richard and Annabelle (Zink) Dishaw was born June 4, 1951 in Bay City, Michigan. Dennis was a member of Mt. Olive Ev. Lutheran Church and was retired from General Motors. In his spare time, Dennis...
Karl Alan Reinhardt
Dec 16, 2025
Karl passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland at the age of 71. He was born on October 12, 1954 to the late Glenn and Delores (Behmlander) Reinhardt in Bay City, Michigan. He was a proud United States Army veteran. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, camping, and...
Brian Lee Bleicher
Dec 11, 2025
Our beloved dad, papa, husband and friend passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at his home at the age of 67. He was born July 12, 1958 in Bay City, Michigan. Brian enjoyed fishing, watching football and retired as a strong union member. But his biggest accomplishments and proudest moments in life were the times shared with his children...
Sieglinde C. Bouckaert
Dec 10, 2025
Sieglinde passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Hoyt Nursing home at the age of 85. The daughter of the late Hugo and Frieda Maseurk was born December 6, 1940 in East Prussia. Sieglinde enjoyed sewing, knitting, reading and spending time with her family.
Sieglinde is survived by her husband of 45 years, Kenneth Bouckaert; two children, Nora (Ken) Wiedyk...
