Obituaries

Dean W Ernsberger

October 2nd, 1954 to August 28th, 2025

Dean W. Ernsberger, 70, of Lexington Township, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 28, 2025 with his family by his side. Dean was a devoted husband, father, and “Toppa” to his grandsons. He was born October 2, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri to… Read More

M. Kay Barbe

March 27th, 1935 to October 14th, 2025

M. Kay Barbe, 90, of Port Huron, formerly of Marysville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2025. She was born March 27, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Cecil and Harry Neal Sr. She married Joseph Barbe on June 30, 1956 in Smiths Creek. Kay graduated from… Read More

Lee Ann Snyder

April 26th, 1953 to October 18th, 2025

Lee Ann Snyder, 72, of Port Huron died Saturday, October 18 2025. She was born April 26, 1953 in Port Huron. Lee Ann was a Nurse Assistant in an assisted living facility for many years, and took care of each person like they were her own family.… Read More

Janet K Frizzle

February 8th, 1945 to October 17th, 2025

Janet K. Frizzle, 80, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, October 17, 2025. She was born February 8, 1945 in Port Huron to the late Henry and Elizabeth Karpinski. Janet enjoyed crocheting, knitting, shopping and especially caring for her pets. Janet… Read More

Robert L Hall

November 8th, 1945 to October 17th, 2025

Robert Louis Hall, 79, of Kimball passed away Friday, October 17, 2025. He was born November 8, 1945 in Port Huron to the late Louis and Eleanor Hall. He married Rebecca Nunez on June 1, 2011 in Port Huron. Robert served in the U.S. Army from… Read More

Judith C. Duckworth

January 10th, 1941 to October 16th, 2025

Judith Carol Duckworth, 84, of Port Huron, died on Thursday, October 16, 2025. She was born January 10, 1941 in Marysville to the late Clifford and Hazel Middleton. She married Bernard Duckworth in 1975. He preceded her in death on November 11,… Read More

Patricia J Pavlov

December 9th, 1942 to October 12th, 2025

Patricia Jean Pavlov, 82, of Port Huron, died Sunday, October 12, 2025. She was born December 9, 1942 in Port Huron to the late Jack and Virginia Belanger. Patricia was employed as a nurse's aide at Marwood Manor Nursing and Rehab for 20 years… Read More

William K Bowman

July 17th, 1937 to October 11th, 2025

William Kenneth Bowman, 88. of Kimball Township, died Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was born July 17, 1937 in Kimball Township to the late John and Hazel Bowman. He married Margaret “Penny” Chevalier on April 29, 1961. William graduated… Read More

Judith L Moore

March 14th, 1945 to October 11th, 2025

Judith Louise Moore, 80, of Clyde Township, died Saturday, October 11, 2025. She was born March 14, 1945 in Port Huron to the late Alwin and Louise Ort. She married George Moore on May 22, 1965 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on November… Read More

Teddy "Ted" R Thompson

August 3rd, 1948 to October 7th, 2025

Teddy “Ted” Russell Thompson, 77, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born August 3, 1948 in St. Clair and graduated in 1966 from Port Huron High School. Ted then served proudly in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany… Read More

Harold B Smith

August 10th, 1958 to October 6th, 2025

Harold Bernard Smith, 67, of Port Huron Township, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born August 10, 1958 in Detroit to the late Harrison and Mary Ann Smith. He attended school in Detroit and graduated from Mackenzie… Read More

Mary S Switlicki

February 26th, 1950 to October 4th, 2025

Mary Susan Switlicki, 75, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, October 4, 2025. She was born February 26, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Albin and Bernadine Johnson. Mary was employed at National Steel for many years before her… Read More

Kimberley V Pack

February 5th, 1970 to October 4th, 2025

Kimberley Valenta "Snoop" Pack, 55, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 4, 2025. (Her siblings nicknamed her Snoop because she was usually in their conversations and would go and tattle on them.) She was born February… Read More

David E Sexton

September 13th, 1950 to October 4th, 2025

David Earl Sexton, 75, of Port Huron, died Saturday, October 4, 2025. He was born September 13, 1950 in Escanaba to the late Emil and Norma Sexton. David graduated from St. Clair High School in 1971. He worked at Diamond Crystal Salt for 17… Read More

Frederick C Jokie

March 19th, 1947 to October 3rd, 2025

Frederick Charles Jokie, 78, of Marysville, died Friday, October 3, 2025. He was born March 19, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Raynard and Lillian Jokie. He married Alice “Cookie” Billiet on February 12, 1972 in Marysville. Frederick served… Read More

Timothy M "Mike" Cox

July 24th, 1947 to October 3rd, 2025

Timothy Michael “Mike” Cox, 78, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, October 3, 2025. He was born July 24, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Orville and Marie Cox. He and Mary L. Miller met in the 7th grade and they were married in Hawaii on June 17,… Read More

Cecil W "Bud" Gilbert Jr

April 1st, 1963 to October 3rd, 2025

Cecil Wesley “Bud” Gilbert Jr., 62, of Marysville, died Friday, October 3, 2025. He was born April 1, 1963 in Port Huron to Joyce and the late Cecil Gilbert Sr. He married the love of his life, Jeanne Langolf, on June 13, 2009. Bud was a… Read More

Jean D Lawson

October 14th, 1946 to October 2nd, 2025

Jean Dorothy Lawson, 78, died Thursday, October 2, 2025. She was born October 14, 1946 in Detroit to the late Leonard C. and Dorothy J. Grzymala. Jean worked for the Detroit Public Schools for many years and loved doing crossword puzzles. She… Read More

Marvin T. Allen

May 4th, 1941 to September 29th, 2025

Marvin Thomas Allen, 84, of Wales Township, died Monday, September 29, 2025. He was born May 4, 1941 in Ann Arbor to the late John and Estella Allen. Marv was very organized and affectionately known by his family as the “keeper of the… Read More

Marvin J Warren Sr.

January 1st, 1939 to September 28th, 2025

Marvin Joseph Warren Sr., 86, of Port Huron, died Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born January 1, 1939 in Port Huron to the late Harry and Frances Warren. He married Nancy Fairman on October 18, 1963. Marvin served in the U.S. Air Force and… Read More

Daniel R Caughill

June 29th, 1954 to September 28th, 2025

Daniel Robert Caughill, 71, of Fort Gratiot, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born June 29, 1954 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Karl and Eva Caughill. He married the love of his life, Denise Anderson, on May 18, 1974 in Port Huron. … Read More

Douglas Rolph

December 20th, 1956 to September 27th, 2025

Douglas T. Rolph, 68, of Port Huron, passed away at home on September 27, 2025. Born on December 20, 1956, Doug was the son of William and Harriett Ruth Rolph. He was a lifelong resident of Port Huron and took great pride in his community and the… Read More

Carla C Stones

October 23rd, 1937 to September 26th, 2025

Carla Christine Stones, 87, of Clyde Township, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was born October 23, 1937 in Cookeville, Tennessee to the late Carl and Florence Owens. She married Larry Stones on June 20, 1959… Read More

Dorothy Semrow

January 24th, 1929 to September 24th, 2025

Dorothy Beverly Semrow, 96, of Clyde Township, died Wednesday, September 24, 2025. She was born on January 24, 1929 in Forester to the late Richard and Alice Day. She married Joseph Semrow on March 15, 1952 in Port Huron, he preceded her in death… Read More

Eileen A Wessel

January 30th, 1927 to September 22nd, 2025

Eileen A. Wessel, 98, of Port Huron, died Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born on January 30, 1927, in Port Huron to the late Cyril and Sarah Essenmacher. She married Leo F. Wessel on August 9, 1952, in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on… Read More

Gregory M Porrett

March 11th, 1960 to September 20th, 2025

Gregory Michael Porrett, 65, of St. Clair Township, died Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was born March 11, 1960 in Port Huron to the late Neil and Phyllis Porrett. Gregory worked as a heavy equipment mechanic for many years before his… Read More

Ricky W Rock "Rocketman"

August 16th, 1960 to September 20th, 2025

Ricky William “Rocketman” Rock, 65, of Kimball Township, died Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was born August 16, 1960 in Port Huron to Larry and the late Donna Rock. He married Kay A. Solomon on October 21, 1989 in Port Huron. Rick… Read More

Joanne F "Jo" Erard

May 16th, 1950 to September 19th, 2025

Joanne Florence “Jo” Erard, 75, of Smiths Creek, died Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born May 16, 1950 in Sandusky to Joseph and Helen Erard. Jo spent 35 years teaching high school, middle school, and elementary school special education… Read More

Tryfena J Bigger

August 27th, 1933 to September 19th, 2025

Tryfena Jean Bigger, 92, of Kimball Township, died Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born August 27, 1933 in Marysville to the late William and Emma Darby. She married Richard Bigger on March 7, 1953 in Goodells Baptist Church. He preceded her… Read More

Patrick S Dunsmore

June 27th, 1948 to September 18th, 2025

Patrick Stewart Dunsmore, 77, of Wales Township, died Thursday, September 18, 2025. He was born June 27, 1948 in Brown City to the late Stewart and Mary Agnes Dunsmore and married Janet Rose Webb on March 9, 1968 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church… Read More