Obituaries

Kenneth J and Victoria P McKenzie

Kenneth James “Ken” McKenzie, 75, of Grant Township, died Thursday, November 10, 2022 and Victoria Pearl "Vicki" McKenzie, 76, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Ken was born May 20, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Duncan and Grace McKenzie. Vicki… Read More

Carl J Folco

July 14th, 1948 to March 14th, 2022

Carl Joseph Folco, 73, of Kimball Township, died Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born July 14, 1948 in Detroit to the late Alfred and Luigina Folco. Carl was employed with Iron Workers Local #25 for many years before his retirement. He was an avid… Read More

Burleigh A "Buzz" Wilson

June 15th, 1964 to November 16th, 2022

Burleigh Addison “Buzz” Wilson, 58, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022. He was born June 15, 1964 in Grand Rapids. Burleigh was employed with Intertape Polymer Group for many years. He loved fishing, listening to music and… Read More

Phyllis M Bartley

July 25th, 1929 to December 5th, 2022

Phyllis Madelene Bartley, 93, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 5, 2022. She was born July 25, 1929 in Port Huron to the late Jerry and Lillian Gardner. Phyllis was a longtime member of Port Huron Assembly of God Church… Read More

Don O Burley

May 10th, 1929 to December 2nd, 2022

Don O. Burley, 93, of Marysville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 2, 2022. He was born May 10, 1929 in Flint to the late Orra and Emma Burley. Don was employed as a shift supervisor with Detroit Edison for many years prior to his… Read More

George W "Bill" Dewey

May 14th, 1934 to December 2nd, 2022

George William “Bill” Dewey, 88, of Port Huron, died Friday, December 2, 2022. He was born May 14, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Floyd and Beatrice Dewey. He married Isabelle Gerrow on September 12, 1952 in Port Huron. Bill was employed from… Read More

John C Hawkins

May 27th, 1955 to December 1st, 2022

John Charles Hawkins, 67, of Port Huron, died Thursday, December 1, 2022. He was born May 27, 1955 in Port Huron to the late Charles and Phyllis Hawkins. John was retired. He was employed at Eastside Building Materials, LumberJack and Wirtz… Read More

Garry D Archer

August 1st, 1936 to November 30th, 2022

Garry Duane Archer, 86, of Marysville, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior on November 30, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born August 1, 1936, in Pontiac, Michigan to Walker and Helen (McCallum) Archer. Garry graduated… Read More

Adam J Allen

August 5th, 1979 to November 29th, 2022

Adam James Allen, 43, of Port Huron, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, November 29, 2022. He was born August 5, 1979 in South Bend Indiana to Juli and the late Richard Allen. Adam was a construction manager. He was born in South Bend but raised in Port… Read More

Lewis G Harnden

May 6th, 1957 to November 28th, 2022

Lewis Glenford Harnden, 65, of Port Huron, died Monday, November, 28, 2022. He was born May 6, 1957 in Port Huron to the late Patsy and Gary Harnden Sr. Lewis was employed with Biernots Carpet for many years. He enjoyed hunting, riding his motorcycle… Read More

Ellis H Cates

August 7th, 1938 to November 28th, 2022

Ellis Harold Cates Jr., 84, of Flint, formerly of Port Huron, died Monday, November 28, 2022. He was born August 7, 1938 in Port Huron to Patty Mae and Ellis Cates Sr. Ellis graduated from Port Huron High School in 1956. He was employed with… Read More

David M Batts

September 18th, 1952 to November 28th, 2022

David Michael Batts, 70, of St. Clair, died Monday, November 28, 2022. He was born September 18, 1952, in Detroit to Jackie (Smith) and Howard Batts Jr. David served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. His military career was spent in Little Rock AFB… Read More

Kathy A Gardner

March 21st, 1951 to November 28th, 2022

Kathy Ann Gardner, 71, of Port Huron, died Monday, November 28, 2022, after a short battle with Huntington’s Disease. She was born March 21, 1951 in Port Huron to the late Carlton & Mary Smith. Kathy loved feeding the ducks and playing Bingo. She… Read More

Joyce A Karrangus

May 11th, 1941 to November 26th, 2022

Joyce A. Karrangus (nee Shannon), 81, passed away after a long illness on November 26, 2022, with family in attendance. Joyce was the daughter of the late Doras and Madaline Shannon. She will be greatly missed by her loving husband, Michael… Read More

Dorothy L Scheffler

April 2nd, 1937 to November 26th, 2022

Dorothy Laura Scheffler, 85, of Port Huron Township, died Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born April 2, 1937 in Marine City to the late Ira and Louise Knight. She married E. Lloyd Scheffler on December 3, 1955 in Port Huron. He preceded her in… Read More

Glenn L Hayes

August 13th, 1946 to November 25th, 2022

Glenn L. Hayes, 76, of Port Huron, died Friday, November 25, 2022. He was born August 13, 1946 in Port Huron to the late Robert and Nina Hayes. He married Vicki Burns on August 24, 1968 in Port Huron. Glenn served in the United States Army during the… Read More

Thomas A Reckker

November 2nd, 1937 to November 25th, 2022

Thomas A. Reckker, 85, of North Street, died Friday, November 25, 2022 at the Blue Water Hospice Home. He was born November 2, 1937 in Port Huron. He married Barbara Howe on June 24, 1984 in Port Huron and they were blessed with a large family. Tom… Read More

Donald E Chidester

January 29th, 1938 to November 25th, 2022

Donald Elwyn Chidester, 84, of Clyde Township, died Friday, November 25, 2022. He was born January 29, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Frederick and Isabella Chidester. He married Georgene Cook on December 5, 1958 in Port Huron. She died February 18,… Read More

Thomas William Levene

November 7th, 1949 to November 24th, 2022

Thomas William Levene, 73, of Fort Gratiot, died Thursday, November 24, 2022. He was born November 7, 1949 in Detroit to the late George and Violet Levene. Thomas is survived by his son, Eric Levene; daughter, Kaylynn Levene; and seven grandchildren.… Read More

George Moore

January 25th, 2022 to November 24th, 2022

George Moore, 76, of Clyde Township, died Thursday, November 24, 2022. He was born January 25, 1946 in Detroit. He married Judith Ort on May 22, 1965 in Port Huron. George was employed at Wirtz Manufacturing for 30 years and then MAPAL for 8 years… Read More

David J Parker

December 2nd, 1958 to November 23rd, 2022

David Jay Parker, 63, of Sandusky, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at McLaren Port Huron Hospital. He was born December 2, 1958 in Detroit. A week later he was adopted from the Detroit Methodist Children’s Home to Edith and Clayton… Read More

Sandra L Kota

August 16th, 1937 to November 23rd, 2022

Sandra L. Kota, 85, of Marysville died Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born August 16, 1937 in Muskegon to the late Harvey and Marguerite Baldwin. She married her high school sweetheart, Alexander S. Kota, on December 14, 1957 in Muskegon. He… Read More

Stephen M Eddy

January 30th, 1956 to November 21st, 2022

Stephen Mark Eddy, 66, of Burtchville Township, died Monday, November 21, 2022. He was born January 30, 1956 in Pontiac to the late Tommy and Beverly Eddy. He married Marlene Lay on March 28, 1981 in Pontiac. Stephen was employed as a machine builder… Read More

Gordon Pabst Hayes

July 25th, 1925 to November 19th, 2022

Gordon Pabst Hayes, 97, of Fort Gratiot, died on Saturday, November 19, 2022. He was born July 25, 1925 in Carsonville, to the late Roy & Grace Hayes. He married Irene Peters on November 26, 1948 in Port Huron. Gordon lived a full, active life and… Read More

James R Curtis

February 6th, 1981 to November 19th, 2022

James Richard Curtis, 41, of Port Huron, died Saturday, November 19, 2022. He was born February 6, 1981 in Port Huron. James was employed as a finish carpenter in construction for many years. He enjoyed boating, hunting, and fishing; loved his car… Read More

Lois A DeNardin

April 2nd, 1957 to November 17th, 2022

Lois A. DeNardin, 65, of Marysville, died Thursday, November 17, 2022. She was born April 2, 1957 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Edwinna Ropposch. She married Richard DeNardin on September 15, 1978 in Port Huron. Mrs. DeNardin was employed with… Read More

Gracenia Williams

May 26th, 1947 to November 17th, 2022

Gracenia Williams, 75, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 17, 2022. She was born May 26, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Leroy and Rosie Lott. She married Edward L. Williams on May 12, 1973 in Port Huron. Gracenia was… Read More

Thomas E Stark

November 19th, 1936 to November 17th, 2022

Thomas Eugene Stark, 85, of Marysville, died Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born November 19, 1936 in Marysville to the late Eugene and Agnes Stark. He married Carolyn Hand on June 29, 1957 in Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Port Huron. She died… Read More

Barry L. Brockdorff

October 9th, 1953 to November 17th, 2022

Barry Lawrence Brockdorff, 69, of Marysville, died Thursday, November 17, 2022 after a courageous 17-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was born October 9, 1953 in Port Huron to the late Delbert and Jean Brockdorff. He married Sandra (Baierl)… Read More

Coleen B Shipman

January 12th, 1962 to November 15th, 2022

Coleen B. Shipman, 60, of Westland, formerly of Port Huron, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022. She was born January 12, 1962 in Port Huron to the late Mary Louise and Roy Kelly Jr. She is survived by a sister, Lynn (Robert) Duckworth; a son, James… Read More