Obituaries

Willard G Shimmel

April 10, 1929 to February 19, 2018

Willard Glenn Shimmel, 88, of Smiths Creek, MI went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 19, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1929 in Port Huron to the late Willard and Ida Marie Shimmel. He married the love of his… Read More

Marilyn L Hebner

September 27, 1937 to February 17, 2018

Marilyn Louise Hebner, 80, of Kimball Township, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 17, 2018. She was born September 27, 1937 in Port Huron to the late Edward and Mildred Angbrandt. She married William Ford Hebner III on June 29,… Read More

Larry D Emerick

May 22, 1975 to February 16, 2018

Larry Douglas Emerick, 42, of Port Huron, died Friday, February 16, 2018. He was born May 22, 1975 in Lapeer to Larry and Charon Sontag. Larry was employed with Port City Communications. He was very funny and dependable, and was always the one you… Read More

Katherine F Watt

February 12, 1930 to February 16, 2018

Katherine F. Watt, 88, of Jeddo, formerly of Caseville, Lakeland and Detroit, died Friday, February 16, 2018. She was born February 12, 1930 in Detroit to the late Leo and Virginia Seguin. She married Justin E. Watt on November 11, 1950 in Allen… Read More

Jewel R Lindsey

April 19, 1940 to February 16, 2018

Jewel Ray “J.R.” Lindsey, 77, of East China, died Friday, February 16, 2018. He was born April 19, 1940 in Alto, Texas to the late Robert and Lilly Lindsey. He married Sandra Tighe on December 4, 1964 at Kinchloe Air Force Base. J.R. retired… Read More

Patricia J Alexander

November 12, 1931 to February 15, 2018

Patricia Jean Alexander, 86, of Kimball Township, died Thursday, February 15, 2018. She was born November 12, 1931 in Kimball to the late Bruce and Jean McCormick. She was one of 13 children. She married Gene Alexander on December 18, 1950 in… Read More

Lonnie M Walker

November 01, 1943 to February 15, 2018

Lonnie Mitchel Walker, 74, of Port Huron, died Thursday, February 15, 2018. He was born November 1, 1943 in Koenton, Alabama to the late Emory and Bessie Walker. He married Melinda “Lin” Hiller on September 23, 1988 in Fenton. Lonnie served in… Read More

Grant D Cheney

February 19, 1933 to February 15, 2018

Grant Duane Cheney, 84, of Fort Gratiot, died Thursday, February 15, 2018. He was born February 19, 1933 in Port Huron to the late Albert C. and Ina M. Cheney. He married Daisy Jane Cartmell on April 27, 1957 in Grace Episcopal Church. Mr.… Read More

Barbara Phillips

November 25, 1948 to February 14, 2018

Barbara Ann Phillips, 69, of Port Huron died Wednesday, February 14, 2018. She was born November 25, 1948 in Port Huron to the late Charles and Eleanor Kenney. She married David Phillips on October 11, 1980 in Port Huron. He passed away on December… Read More

Kim D Miller

April 20, 1963 to February 12, 2018

Kim Dawan Ragland Miller, 54, of Port Huron, died Monday, February 12, 2018. He was born April 20, 1963 in Port Huron. Kim graduated from Port Huron High School in 1982 and was a proud Big Red. He worked at The Arc (now Community Enterprises) and… Read More

William C Mortimer

September 18, 1931 to February 12, 2018

William Cecil Mortimer, 86, of Fort Gratiot and formerly of Grosse Pointe, died Monday, February 12, 2018. He was born September 18, 1931 in Port Huron to the late Cecil and Leda Mortimer. He married Ingrid Petersen on December 20, 1955 in Grosse… Read More

Mary "Grace" Krumenaker

May 02, 1927 to February 12, 2018

Mary “Grace” Krumenaker, 90, of Port Huron and formerly of Royal Oak, died Monday, February 12, 2018. She was born May 2, 1927 in Argyle to the late Ernest and Clara Krumenaker. Grace was a cosmetologist until her retirement. She was a… Read More

Mayme S Sams

January 26, 1930 to February 10, 2018

Mayme Sylvia Sams, 88, of Port Huron Township, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. May was born on January 26, 1930 in Ramsey, Michigan to the late Matt and Justina Autio. May’s mother was the first generation born in the U.S.; her… Read More

Charles F Winn

August 12, 1937 to February 10, 2018

Charles Frederick Winn was born August 12, 1937 on the Winn family centennial farm in Columbus Township and left to be with Jesus from the same farm on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Charles farmed his entire life beginning with his grandfather, Fred,… Read More

Ronald L Edwards

August 18, 1950 to February 10, 2018

Ronald Lee Edwards, 67, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, February 10, 2018. He was born August 18, 1950 in Port Huron to the late Merland and Louise Edwards. Ronald loved his cars and fishing. He is survived by his longtime partner, Cindy… Read More

William L. Bell

February 10, 1934 to February 09, 2018

William L. “Bill” Bell, 83, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, February 9, 2018. He was born February 10, 1934 in Sharon, Pennsylvania to the late Andrew and Annie Bell. He married Elizabeth A. Campbell on February 20, 1960 at Mt. Hope Methodist… Read More

Marie Elizabeth Roberts

February 01, 1932 to February 08, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Roberts, 86, of Port Huron, died Thursday, February 8, 2018. She was born February 1, 1932 in Rogers City, Michigan, to the late Otto and Edith Peetz. She married Richard C. Roberts on December 24, 1955 in Rogers City. Marie was a… Read More

Dale E Thompson

October 27, 1956 to February 08, 2018

Dale Ernest Thompson, 61, of Port Huron, died Thursday, February 8, 2018, with his family present, after a long illness. He was born October 27, 1956 in Port Huron to Barbara (Schlicht) and the late David E. Thompson. He attended Trinity Lutheran… Read More

Grant W Palmer

November 01, 1943 to February 07, 2018

Grant William Palmer, 74, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018. He was born November 1, 1943 in Port Huron to the late Alfred and Mary Lou Palmer. He married Mary Ann Ostrander on March 17, 1961 in Port Huron. She died August 18, 2004.… Read More

Lois E Hicks

May 25, 1928 to February 06, 2018

Lois E. Hicks, 89, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born May 25, 1928 in Royal Oak to the late Daniel and Gladys Mills. She married Warren “Bud” Hicks on May 15, 1948. Lois graduated from Plymouth High School, attended… Read More

Charles W Beaumont

May 18, 1969 to February 05, 2018

Charles William Beaumont, 48, of Port Huron, died Monday, February 5, 2018. He was born May 18, 1969 in Port Huron to the late Orman and Carolyn Beaumont. Charles enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by a brother, Orman (Tonya) Beaumont; a… Read More

Mary Lou Warren

January 19, 1932 to February 04, 2018

Mary Lou Warren, 86, of Green Valley, Arizona, died Sunday, February 4, 2018 following a short illness. She was born January 19, 1932 in Port Huron to the late Samuel and Mary Warren. Mary Lou graduated from Port Huron High School and went on to… Read More

Ethel M Miller

January 13, 1930 to February 04, 2018

Ethel Mae Miller, 88, of Fort Gratiot, died and went to Heaven on Sunday, February 4, 2018. She was born January 13, 1930 in Hamtramck to the late Manual J. and Anna J. Sandul. She was born again into God’s family in March 1948. Ethel graduated… Read More

Betty A Cole

May 27, 1923 to February 03, 2018

Betty A. Cole, 94, of Port Huron, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. She was born May 27, 1923 in Detroit to the late Bert and Katherine Hilliard. She married Arthur F. Cole on November 6, 1940. They moved to the Port Huron area in 1952 when… Read More

Donna J Glombowski

September 09, 1932 to February 03, 2018

Donna Jean Glombowski, 85, of Port Huron Township, died Saturday, February 3, 2018. She was born September 9, 1932 in Fargo, Michigan to the late Alex and Thelma Young. She married Thomas Glombowski on November 21, 1953 in Port Huron. Donna worked… Read More

Michael A White

December 12, 1954 to February 01, 2018

Michael Alan White, 63, of Marysville, died Thursday, February 1, 2018. He was born December 12, 1954 in Port Huron to Ralph White and the late Bertha White. Mr. White worked at Community Enterprises and attended RESA. He volunteered at the… Read More

John R McNinch

May 08, 1927 to February 01, 2018

John Robert McNinch, 90, of Burtchville Township, died Thursday, February 1, 2018. He was born May 8, 1927 in San Francisco and raised by the late Nathaniel and Ethelyn McNinch. John retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years serving during… Read More

Catherine M Kimberley

October 22, 1958 to February 01, 2018

Catherine Marie Kimberley, 59, of Columbus Township, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 1, 2018. She was born October 22, 1958 in Detroit to Margaret and the late John Moyer. She married Kirk Kimberley on February 27, 1982 in Royal… Read More

Bernice J Melczarczyk

December 03, 1925 to January 31, 2018

Bernice J. Melczarczyk, 92, of Columbus Township, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018. She was born December 3, 1925 in Detroit to the late Sylvester and Elizabeth Visga. She married Eugene S. Melczarczyk on September 1, 1945 in Marysville. He died… Read More

Helen R Randolph

September 10, 1925 to January 31, 2018

Helen R. Randolph, 92, of Port Huron Township, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018. She was born September 10, 1925 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Edward and Ruth Miller. She married James Randolph Sr. on September 7, 1946 in Yale. He died June 2, 1996.… Read More