Obituaries

Betty I Martin

January 26th, 1924 to June 20th, 2016

Betty I. Martin, 92, of Marysville, died Monday, June 20, 2016. She was born January 26, 1924 in Vinita, Oklahoma to the late Archibald and Dorothy Inman. She married Edward Martin on January 19, 1946 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He died May 16, 1994. Mrs.… Read More

Edward King

March 5th, 1938 to June 16th, 2016

Edward G. King Sr., 78, of Port Huron Township, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in California. He was born March 5, 1938 in Port Huron to the late George and Ernestine King. He attended St. Joseph’s and Port Huron High School.… Read More

Henry Hess

May 7th, 1934 to June 13th, 2016

Henry E. Hess, 82, of Port Huron, died Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born May 7, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Fergus and Harriet Hess. He is survived by three siblings, Frank (Diana) Hess, John Hess, and Harriet Chapman; and several nieces and… Read More

Phyllis M Wolfe

November 27th, 1946 to June 10th, 2016

Phyllis M. Wolfe, 69, of Sandusky, died Friday, June 10, 2016 in the Sanilac Medical Care Facility. She was born November 27, 1946 in Port Huron to the late Phillip and Marjorie Hilliker. Her husband, Granby Schlimpf died in 1993. She married… Read More

Francis Baird

February 21st, 1925 to June 7th, 2016

Francis “Frank” Baird, 91, of Fort Gratiot Township died Tuesday, June 7, 2016. He was born February 21, 1925 in Port Huron to the late Burton and Cecilia Baird. He married Patricia Ann Duncan on November 2, 1951 in Angola, Indiana. She died… Read More

Betty L Dickinson

May 16th, 1933 to June 7th, 2016

Betty Lou Dickinson, 83, of Port Huron died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 She was born May 16, 1933 in Yale to the late Elroy and Alda Henry. She married Donald Eugene Dickinson on December 18, 1952 in Port Huron. Mrs. Dickinson was a graduate of Port Huron… Read More

Mary J Powell

August 6th, 1942 to June 6th, 2016

Mother Mary Jane Powell, 73, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 6, 2016. She entered this life on August 6, 1942 in Port Huron. Mother Powell gave her life to the Lord in September 1963. She worked at Marwood Manor as a… Read More

Ernest T Merrithew

November 26th, 1937 to June 3rd, 2016

Ernest T. Merrithew, 78, of Marysville, died June 3, 2016 in Melbourne, Florida. He was born November 26, 1937 in Marysville and lived there all of his life. He graduated from Marysville High School and attended Alma College. He was employed with… Read More

Robert D "Bob" May

August 31st, 1954 to May 30th, 2016

Robert D. “Bob” May, 61, of Smiths Creek, died Monday, May 30, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born August 31, 1954 in Port Huron to Harold and Mary May. He married Arline Reid on February 11, 1977. Mr. May was employed with Winkworth… Read More

Col. Carleton J Robinson, U.S. Army (ret)

June 29th, 1924 to May 28th, 2016

Col. Carleton James “Cash” Robinson U.S. Army (ret.), 91, of Clyde Township quietly passed away with his wife by his side on Saturday, May 28, 2016. He was born June 29, 1924 in Port Huron to the late Carleton E. and Rose M. Robinson. He married… Read More

Gerald A Hawley

December 24th, 1930 to May 27th, 2016

Gerald A. Hawley, 85, of Port Huron Township died Friday, May 27, 2016. He was born December 24, 1930 in Port Huron to the late Wesley I. and Helen Hawley. He married Joyce Ann Hamilton on August 11, 1951 in Port Huron. She died May 6, 2011. Mr.… Read More

Grace V Cedervall

September 27th, 1926 to May 27th, 2016

Grace V. Cedervall, 89, of Port Huron died Friday, May 27, 2016. She was born September 27, 1926 in Flint to the late William and Alma Mahosky. On September 1, 1952, at the young age of 27, her husband Olen “Pete” VanBuskirk contracted polio and… Read More

Eloise M Young

January 27th, 1917 to May 26th, 2016

Eloise M. Young, 99, of Clyde Township, died Thursday, May 26, 2016. She was born January 27, 1917 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Frank and Flossie Simpson. She moved to North Street as a child and grew up on a dairy farm. She graduated from Croswell… Read More

William N Lott

June 20th, 1939 to May 25th, 2016

William Nathaniel “Nate” Lott, 76, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Marwood Nursing and Rehab after a long illness. He was born June 20, 1939 in Port Huron to the late Leroy and Rosie K. Lott. He married Constance Cureton on… Read More

Makendrya R. Lincoln

February 16th, 2016 to May 12th, 2016

Makendrya Rain Lincoln, 2 ½ months, of Port Huron Township, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12, 2016. She was born February 16, 2016 in East China Township. Makendrya is survived by her parents, Anthony Lincoln and Christina Hilgendorf; eight… Read More

Henry A Meter

April 10th, 1918 to May 10th, 2016

Henry A. Meter, 98, of Port Huron Township, was reunited with his wife in heaven on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born April 10, 1918 in Minatare, Nebraska to the late Alex and Elizabeth Meter. He married his childhood friend, Lydia Heinbuck, on… Read More

Floyd C Fenner

August 13th, 1915 to May 10th, 2016

Floyd Clifford Fenner, 100, of Marysville died Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born August 13, 1915 in Port Huron to the late Bert and Margaret Fenner. He married Virginia McCallum in 1941. She preceded him in death in 2001. Mr. Fenner served in the… Read More

Anna L Grosser

June 28th, 1916 to May 9th, 2016

Anna L. “Anita” Grosser, 99, of Lakeport, died Monday, May 9, 2016. She was born June 28, 1916 in Port Huron to the late Herman and Anna Barthel. Mrs. Grosser was employed with the Garwood Boat Factory in Marysville, the Port Huron Paper Company,… Read More

Paul L Rivard

January 24th, 1942 to May 6th, 2016

Paul L. Rivard, 74, of Marysville, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born January 24, 1942 in Mt. Clemens to the late Orelius and Mable Rivard. He married Cindy Bryce Lester on May 2, 1991 in Las Vegas NV. Paul owned and… Read More

Daniel R White

October 5th, 1967 to May 3rd, 2016

Daniel R. White, 48, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016. He was born October 5, 1967 in Port Huron to Eileen and the late Thomas E. White Sr. Daniel is survived by his mother, Eileen; sister, Lynne (Frank) Mehler; brother, Thomas E. (Lisa)… Read More

Virginia L Dean

June 17th, 1927 to May 2nd, 2016

Virginia Louise Dean, 88, of Port Huron died Monday, May 2, 2016. She was born June 17, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Louise Samson. She married Verrill Dean on January 27, 1953 in Angola, Indiana. He preceded her in death in 1970.… Read More

Robert R Streeter

December 21st, 1941 to April 30th, 2016

Robert Ross Streeter, 74, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Saturday, April 30, 2016. He was born December 21, 1941 in Port Huron to Marjorie M. and the late Frederick C. Streeter. He married Roberta “Bobbie” Reichle on April 8, 1997 in Las Vegas.… Read More

Gwendolyn V Crockett

December 14th, 1939 to April 22nd, 2016

Gwendolyn Victoria Crockett, 76, of Ferndale, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was born December 14, 1939 in Detroit to the late Ernest and Rosetta Lee. Mrs. Crockett retired from Ford Motor Company. She enjoyed bingo, travel,… Read More

Susan M McAnany

November 13th, 1952 to April 25th, 2016

Susan M. McAnany, 63, of Kimball Township died Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born November 13, 1952 in Port Huron to the late Donald and Frances McAnany. Susan was employed with Chrysler Corporation for 17 years. She was a past State Commander for… Read More

Betty L Preston

August 30th, 1936 to April 24th, 2016

Betty Lee Preston, 79, of Kimball Township, went to Gloryland to see Jesus and her beloved sons, Daniel and Carl, on Sunday, April 24, 2016. She was born August 30, 1936 in Smith Creek to the late Clarence Lee and Gertrude Ramsey. She married Leonard… Read More

Mary K DePetris

December 2nd, 1948 to April 24th, 2016

Mary Kathleen “Kathy” DePetris, 67, of St. Clair Township, formerly of Eastpointe, died Sunday, April 24, 2016. She was born December 2, 1948 in Detroit to the late Frank and Florence Serra. She married Bennett DePetris on August 12, 1975 in St.… Read More

Alberta E Robson

July 8th, 1924 to April 22nd, 2016

God called home his good and faithful servant, Alberta E. Robson, 91, of Burtchville Township on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was born July 8, 1924 in Jeddo to the late Travers and Cecil Keener. She married Ford Edison Robson on October 18, 1947 in… Read More

Gerlyn C Delor

March 5th, 1948 to April 22nd, 2016

Gerlyn Carol Delor, 68, of Port Huron, died Friday, April 22, 2016 in her home. She was born March 5, 1948 in St. Clair, to the late Harold and Gerneith Simpson. Gerlyn enjoyed collecting Indian and horse statues and dream catchers. She had a great… Read More

Barbara E Klaas

June 23rd, 1944 to April 22nd, 2016

Barbara Ellen Klaas, 71, of Port Huron, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was born June 23, 1944 in Port Huron to the late Ohmer and Ruth Pickett. She married Herbert Charles “Chuck” Klaas Jr. on April 24, 1965 at Trinity Lutheran… Read More

Donald K Thomas

October 11th, 1928 to April 16th, 2016

Donald Keith Thomas, 87, of Port Huron died Saturday, April 16, 2016 after a brief illness. He was born October 11, 1928 in Port Huron to the late Keith and Cora Thomas. He married Joanne E. Marsa on November 20, 1954 in Marine City. Donald graduated… Read More