Obituaries

Donna J Manchester

February 24, 1936 to October 30, 2019

Donna J. Chartier-Manchester, 83, of Fostoria, formerly of Burtchville Township, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was born February 24, 1936 in Deckerville to the late Thomas and Jetta McFarlane. She married Francis G. Chartier on October 26,… Read More

Josette L Braden

July 29, 1942 to October 30, 2019

Josette Leonie Braden, 77, of Port Huron, passed away peacefully at home on October 30, 2019 after a long illness. Josette was born July 29, 1942 in Hautmont, France to Auguste and Simone Van Heyste (nee: Viget). She was the youngest of three… Read More

Frank R Cybulski

April 03, 1932 to October 29, 2019

Frank Richard Cybulski, 87, of Kimball, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019. He was born April 3, 1932 in Hamtramck to the late Frank and Sophia Cybulski. He married Viola Kelmar on May 1, 1954 in Hazel Park. She died February 23, 2002. Mr. Cybulski… Read More

Richard R Kelch

February 22, 1930 to October 27, 2019

Richard Raymond Kelch, 89, of Avoca, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2019. He was born February 22, 1930 in Kimball Township to the late Frank and Emma Kelch. He married Donna Marie Jones on August 19, 1952 in Port Huron.… Read More

Rosalie M Franke

April 04, 1927 to October 27, 2019

Rosalie Marjorie Franke, 92, of Fort Gratiot, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 4, 1927 in Keewatin, Minnesota to Frank and Amelia (Pecar) Grivest. Rosalie's childhood years were… Read More

Stephen J Beauchamp

January 15, 1979 to October 27, 2019

Stephen Joseph Beauchamp, 40, of Port Huron, passed away October 27, 2019. He was born January 15, 1979 in St. Clair to Gary and Collette Beauchamp. Stephen was a proud self-taught chef at several restaurants including Big Woods in Nashville,… Read More

Larry D Basney

February 28, 1946 to October 25, 2019

Larry D. Basney, 73, of Port Huron, died Friday, October 25, 2019. He was born February 28, 1946 in Detroit to the late Robert and Lucille Basney. Larry served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and was a recipient of the Purple… Read More

John S Standish

November 08, 1958 to October 25, 2019

John Stanley Standish, 60, of East China Township, died Friday, October 25, 2019. He was born November 8, 1958 to the late Jerome and Marjorie Standish. John enjoyed swimming and listening to music. He is survived by his brother, Bill (Debbie)… Read More

Nancy A Evans

November 13, 1968 to October 23, 2019

Nancy A. Evans, 50, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Abilene, Kansas after a short illness. She was born November 13, 1968, in Port Huron, the daughter of Carl E. and the late Diane J. Evans. Growing up in the Port… Read More

Dennis H Camp

November 29, 1946 to October 22, 2019

Dennis Howard Camp, 72, of Fort Gratiot, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019. He was born November 29, 1946 in Muskegon. Mr. Camp worked for many years at the ARC and Goodwill Industries. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, Tiger games, monster trucks and… Read More

Carol S Laubach

February 22, 1948 to October 20, 2019

Carol Sue Laubach, 71, of Port Huron, died Sunday, October 20, 2019. She was born February 22, 1948 in Port Huron to the late Curtis and Doris Kidd. Carol is survived by her sons, Steven, Michael, and Derrick Moutoux; 6 grandchildren; sisters,… Read More

Jere J. "Joe" Ross

October 02, 1957 to October 10, 2019

Jere Joseph “Joe” Ross, 62, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Port Huron, entered into glory on October 10, 2019. Mr. Ross was born October 2, 1957 in Port Huron to Naomi Ross Brooks and the late Jere Newton Ross. He worked for Avondale Public… Read More

The Reverend Ralph T Barteld

October 24, 1930 to October 19, 2019

The Reverend Ralph T. Barteld, 88, of Marysville, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 19, 2019. He was born October 24, 1930 in Bay City to the late Fred and Cora Barteld. He married the love of his life, Diane A. Lockwood on November… Read More

Barbara A Neitzke

June 23, 1944 to October 19, 2019

Barbara Ann (Simonson) Neitzke, 75, of St. Clair, passed away in her home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, October 19, 2019. She was born June 23, 1944 in Whitehall, Wisconsin to Arnold and Rhena Simonson. She graduated from Whitehall… Read More

Carmen C Morris

August 07, 1927 to October 17, 2019

Carmen Clelia Morris, 92, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2019. She was born August 7, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Rampilia Sari. She married William J. Morris on April 20, 1946 in Port Huron. He… Read More

Sandra A Frazer

August 10, 1937 to October 15, 2019

Sandra Ann Frazer, 82, of Port Huron and Melbourne Beach, Florida, died with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born August 10, 1937 in Hillsdale to the late Victor and Leora Richardson. She… Read More

Donald L McCormick

January 02, 1937 to October 13, 2019

Donald Louis McCormick, 82, of Fort Gratiot, died Sunday, October 13, 2019. He was born January 2, 1937 in Port Huron to the late Russell and Mary McCormick. He was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister; and the love of his life, his wife,… Read More

Betty J McCormick

September 20, 1942 to June 01, 2017

Betty Jean McCormick, 74, of Port Huron, died Thursday, June 1, 2017. She was born September 20, 1942 in Port Huron to the late Michael and Lillian Mayer. Early in her career, Betty was a skilled beautician and later in life worked with at-risk… Read More

Clarence V Preston

January 18, 1930 to October 14, 2019

Clarence Vernon Preston, 89, of Fort Gratiot, died Monday, October 14, 2019. He was born January 18, 1930 in Fremont, Michigan to the late Charles and Stella Preston. He married Betty McPherson on June 24, 1950 in Clyde Township. She died July 30,… Read More

Harry E Lewis

March 28, 1932 to October 09, 2019

Harry Eugene Lewis, 87, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019. He was born March 28, 1932 in Bradshaw, West Virginia to the late Charles and Rosa Lewis. He married Flo Minnix on July 27, 1956 in Hazel Park, MI. Mr. Lewis was a welder… Read More

Frances H DeMay

September 11, 1946 to September 19, 2019

Frances Helen DeMay, 73, of Marysville, died Thursday, September 19, 2019. She was born September 11, 1946 in Marion, North Carolina to the late John and Fola Saylor. Frann is currently enjoying Heaven, and she was positive her dogs who had passed… Read More

Lillian E Johnston

December 23, 1927 to October 10, 2019

Lillian Eleanor Johnston, 91, of Clyde Township, died Thursday, October 10, 2019. She was born December 23, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Herman and Alice Scheffler. She married Robert K. Johnston on August 27, 1949 in Port Huron. Lillian was… Read More

Christina "Tina" Watkins

July 24, 1919 to October 03, 2019

“100 years was never more beautiful” Christina “Tina” Watkins, of Marysville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the momentous age of 100. Tina was born on July 24, 1919 in Wintersdorf, Germany to Peter and Marguerite… Read More

Joanne S Kilbourn

September 10, 1955 to October 09, 2019

Joanne Susan Kilbourn, 64, of Brockway Township, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She was born September 10, 1955 in Yale to the late James and Jean Gathergood. She married Thomas Kilbourn on June 22, 1974 in Yale. Mrs. Kilbourn worked in banking… Read More

Robert W Platzer

July 06, 1952 to October 08, 2019

Robert William Platzer, 67, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 restfully in his sleep. He was born July 6, 1952 in Mt. Clemens to the late Wilford Robert and Violet Jean Platzer. Bob graduated from Port Huron High School in 1970 and… Read More

Delores A Perz

May 27, 1933 to October 07, 2019

Delores A. Perz, 86, of Lakeport, died Monday, October 7, 2019. She was born May 27, 1933 in Croswell to the late Harold and Irene Little. She married Robert Perz on September 19, 1953 in Port Huron. He died January 7, 1969. Delores was employed in… Read More

Gary M Hudson

July 20, 1940 to October 07, 2019

Gary Marshall Hudson, 79, of Burtchville Township, died Monday, October 7, 2019. He was born July 20, 1940 in Port Huron to the late Grant and Lois Hudson. He married Carole Thompson on October 4, 1963 in Burtchville Township. Gary was a supervisor… Read More

Elizabeth "Liz" Arkills

March 05, 1924 to October 07, 2019

Elizabeth "Liz" Arkills, 95, of Port Huron, died Monday, October 7, 2019. She was born March 5, 1924 in Longmont, Colorado to the late Henry and Katherine Laber. She married David Arkills on September 2, 1944 in Port Huron. He died January 10, 2010.… Read More

Doris L Castello

April 08, 1923 to October 06, 2019

Doris Loraine Castello, 96, of Elkhart, Indiana, formerly Port Huron, died Sunday, October 6, 2019. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Port Huron. Arrangements are by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. To send… Read More

Patricia A Anger

October 02, 1946 to October 05, 2019

Patricia Ann Anger, 73, of Fort Gratiot, Michigan and Mesa, Arizona, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. A strong, giving, and loving woman, and a friend to all she met, Pat will be missed by anyone who was lucky… Read More