Obituaries

Hope D Rix

October 18, 1966 to May 22, 2023

Hope Doniece Rix, 56, of Fort Gratiot, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, May 22, 2023. She was born October 18, 1966 in Macon, Georgia to JoAnn and the late Andrew Edwards Jr. Hope graduated from Hammond Baptist High School in Indiana. She… Read More

George F MacRae

January 12, 1948 to May 22, 2023

George Frederick MacRae, 75, of St. Clair Township, died Monday, May 22, 2023. He was born January 12, 1948 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada to the late Eugene and Beatrice MacRae. He married Karen M. Siler on November 26, 1971 in St. Mary’s Catholic… Read More

Nadine R Todd

March 25, 1943 to May 21, 2023

Nadine Ruth Todd, 80, of Port Huron, died Sunday, May 21, 2023. She was born March 25, 1943 in Port Huron to the late Glenn and Edythe Teeple. She married Robert A. Todd on April 4, 1965 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on April 2, 2004.… Read More

Joan L Reid

March 15, 1931 to May 20, 2023

Joan Lester Reid, 92, of Marysville, died Sunday, May 21, 2023. She was born March 15, 1931 in Port Huron to the late Patrick and Eava O’Neill and grew up in Sparlingville. Joan married Don F. Reid on September 10, 1949 in Port Huron. He preceded… Read More

GYSGT Kirk V. Langolf USMC, USMCR, MANG (SFC)

August 07, 1957 to May 20, 2023

GYSGT Kirk V. Langolf, USMC, USMCR, MANG (SFC), passed from this world to his heavenly home on the 20th of May, which was fittingly Armed Forces Day. He is finally free from the combination of poison water that the marines drank during infantry… Read More

Randy M Bugaiski

September 04, 1958 to May 18, 2023

Randy Michael Bugaiski, 64, of Fort Gratiot, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 18, 2023. He was born September 4, 1958 in Port Huron to the late Edward S. and Zelma J. Bugaiski. Randy graduated from Port Huron Northern in 1976. He was a… Read More

Lorraine A Naeyaert

August 05, 1934 to May 16, 2023

Lorraine Alma Naeyaert, 88, of Marysville, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023. She was born August 5, 1934 in New Haven to the late Loren and Lydia Stern. She married Wiley J. “Buzz” Naeyaert on April 18, 1953 in Columbus Township. He preceded her in… Read More

Wesley W "Wes" Kerbyson

April 24, 1938 to May 16, 2023

Wesley William “Wes” Kerbyson, 85, of Fort Gratiot, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 after a short illness. Wes was born April 24, 1938 in Sandusky. After graduating high school, Wes enlisted in the U.S.… Read More

Henry J Lange

May 11, 1946 to May 15, 2023

Henry Joseph Lange, 77, of Kimball Township, died Monday, May 15, 2023. He was born May 11, 1946 in Detroit to the late Herman and Bernadine Lange. Henry was employed as a dispatcher prior to his retirement. He loved playing pool, Scrabble,… Read More

Betty Jean Schef

June 27, 1930 to May 15, 2023

Betty Jean Schef, 92, of Port Huron, died Monday, May 15, 2023. She was born June 27, 1930 in Gardendale to the late Ellsworth and Mae Conklin. She married John Edward Schef on November 23, 1950 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on November… Read More

David Albert Jackson

January 31, 1938 to May 14, 2023

David Albert Jackson, 85, of Fort Gratiot, died Sunday, May 14, 2023. He was born January 31, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Charles and Frieda Jackson. He married Sharon Kaiser on November 11, 1961 in Port Huron. David worked as an assistant… Read More

Gloria G Smalldon

February 25, 1955 to May 12, 2023

Gloria Glenda Smalldon, 68, of Port Huron, died Friday, May 12, 2023. She was born February 25, 1955 in Port Huron to the late Glenn and Wilma Caulkett. Gloria graduated from Port Huron Northern, class of 1973. She was employed at Prestolite… Read More

Lester Diepenhorst

July 27, 1955 to May 12, 2023

Lester Dienpenhorst, 67, of Port Huron, died Friday, May 12, 2023. He was born July 27, 1955 in Wayne, Michigan to Rosemary and the late Friede Diepenhorst. He married Cheryl Jacobs on July 2, 1983 in Port Huron. Lester worked in Maintenance at… Read More

Russell W "Rusty" Baunoch

April 29, 1957 to May 11, 2023

Russell William “Rusty” Baunoch, 66, of Port Huron Township, died Thursday, May 11, 2023. He was born April 29, 1957 in Detroit to the late William and Charlene Baunock. Rusty owned and operated Rusty’s Lawn Service for many years. He enjoyed… Read More

Janet S Jones

January 12, 1935 to May 08, 2023

Janet Sue Jones, 88, of Marysville, died Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born January 12, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Alfred and Eileen Fuller. She married Harry A. Jones on October 3, 1953 in Port Huron. He died April 26, 1992. Janet was a loving… Read More

Dennis R Genaw, Sr.

June 22, 1941 to May 05, 2023

Dennis Robert Genaw Sr., 81, of Port Huron Township, died Friday, May 5, 2023. He was born June 22, 1941 in Port Huron to the late Robert and Helena Genaw. He married Valerie A. Munger on December 3, 1960. Dennis graduated from Port Huron High… Read More

Susan L Parker

January 08, 1963 to February 20, 2023

Susan Lynne Parker, 60, of Port Huron, died February 20, 2023. She was born January 8, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Robert G. and Barbara G. Parker. Susan was employed as a RN with Port Huron Hospital for many years. She enjoyed classic… Read More

Ronald J Turcsak

October 29, 1950 to May 03, 2023

Ronald Joseph Turcsak, 72, formerly of Waterford, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. He was born on October 29, 1950 in Lapeer to the late Joseph and Lillian (Piorkowski) Turcsak. Ron had a lot of obstacles to overcome. He was in a terrible… Read More

Cassandra L "Sandy" Ortiz

May 13, 1987 to May 02, 2023

Cassandra Lizbeth “Sandy” Ortiz, 35, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died as the result of an automobile accident on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. She was born May 13, 1987 in Heidelberg, Germany to Helen and the late Gary Ortiz. Sandy was a self-employed… Read More

Jill M Ealy

February 03, 1944 to May 02, 2023

Jill Marie Ealy, 79, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, May 2, 2023. She was born February 3, 1944, in Grand Haven, to the late Marie and Thomas Polglase V. Jill was a Registered Nurse, during her career she worked at River District, Port Huron,… Read More

Karen A Gault

October 08, 1940 to May 02, 2023

Karen Ann Gault, 82, of St. Clair, formerly of St. Clair Shores and Mt. Clemens, died Tuesday, May 2, 2023. She was born October 8, 1940 in Detroit to the late Thomas and Frances Acker. Karen was known for her brutally honest sense of humor. She… Read More

Joyce A Karrangus

May 11, 1941 to November 26, 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

Lawrence N Schulte

January 31, 1928 to March 09, 2023

Lawrence Norman Schulte, 95, of Marysville, died Thursday, March 9, 2023. He was born January 31, 1928 in Detroit to the late Arthur and Lenora Schulte. He married Emma Krause on April 22, 1950 in Algonac. She preceded him in death on April 28,… Read More

Jean M (Eagle) Mullally

July 30, 1982 to May 01, 2023

Jean Marie (Eagle) Mullally, 40, of Kimball Township, died Monday, May 1, 2023. She was born July 30, 1982 in Port Huron to Larry and Katherine Eagle. She married John Mullally on April 25, 2000 in Ringgold, Georgia. Jean enjoyed cooking,… Read More

Kenneth R LaVere

May 01, 1950 to April 29, 2023

Kenneth Raymond LaVere, 72, of Wales Township, died Saturday, April 29, 2023. He was born May 1, 1950 in Port Huron to the late Neil and Helen LaVere. Kenneth liked horses and spending time with his grandchildren and was very proud to meet his… Read More

Laurie A Teets

June 29, 1962 to April 29, 2023

Laurie Ann Teets, 60, of Clyde Township, died Saturday, April 29, 2023. She was born June 29, 1962 in Port Huron to the late Basil and Jane Rich. She married Tim A. Teets on November 8, 1997. He preceded her in death on April 28, 2005. Laurie was… Read More

Thomas K Andison

November 23, 1936 to April 29, 2023

Thomas K. Andison, 86, of Marysville died April 29, 2023. He was born November 23, 1936 in Mayville, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Nellie (McKay) Andison. Tom graduated from Mayville High School in 1955 and received undergraduate and M.B.A.… Read More

Eleanor M Maliskey

April 06, 1926 to April 29, 2023

Eleanor M. Maliskey, 97, of New Baltimore, died on Saturday, April 29, 2023. She was born April 6, 1926 in Mt. Clemens to the late William and May Martin. She married Donald J. Maliskey on January 4, 1947. He died on December 14, 2001 after 54… Read More

Raymond S Bowers Sr.

February 14, 1935 to April 28, 2023

Raymond Stephen Bowers Sr., 88, of Port Huron, died Friday, April 28, 2023. He was born February 14, 1935 in Viroqua, Wisconsin to the late William E. and Rachel Bowers. He married Shirley Yax on December 26, 1959 in Algonac. She preceded him in… Read More

William F Streu

September 03, 1934 to January 27, 2023

William Frederick Streu, 88, of Marysville, formerly of Mount Clemens, died Friday, January 27, 2023. He was born September 3, 1934 in Mount Clemens to the late Ellis and Laura Streu. He married his childhood sweetheart, Sheila M. Charbeneau, on… Read More