Obituaries

Paul M Sams

September 14, 1950 to March 21, 2017

Paul Michael Sams, age 66, answered the call of our Lord on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He was born on September 14, 1950 and split time between his residence in Port Huron Township and Wolverine, Michigan.… Read More

Julius H LeFevere

December 12, 1933 to March 20, 2017

Julius Henry LeFevere, 83, of Marysville, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. He was born December 12, 1933 in Detroit. He married Barbara Ann Furmack on February 20, 1954 in Detroit. She died May 6, 1987. He married Lucille Marie Woods on October… Read More

Orville J Swick

June 04, 1923 to March 20, 2017

Orville Swick, age 93, with great anticipation, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 20, 2017. He was born in 1923 to Lester and Mamia (Bunker) Swick in Vestaburg, Michigan. He married Wilma Ruth Burggraaf on May 17, 1949 in Grand… Read More

Clara Spears

April 21, 1950 to March 20, 2017

Clara Mae Spears, 66, of Port Huron, died Monday, March 20, 2017. She was born April 21, 1950 in Livingston, Alabama, to the late Isaac and Vinnie Campbell. Mrs. Spears was a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ throughout her life and currently was… Read More

Dorene Holmes

October 17, 1967 to February 26, 2017

Dorene Holmes, 47, of St. Helen, Michigan, died February 26, 2017 after a long illness. She was born October 17, 1967 in Port Huron. She married Thomas Holmes on July 30, 1988 in Port Huron. Dorene graduated May 2, 2010 from Kirkland College as a… Read More

Louise L Washburn

July 22, 1924 to March 19, 2017

Louise L. Washburn, 92, of Fort Gratiot Township, was Promoted to Glory Sunday, March 19, 2017. She was born July 22, 1924 in Port Huron to the late William and Wilda Little. She married Leroy S. Washburn on December 13, 1946 in Port Huron. He died… Read More

Charles G Simmons

September 03, 1932 to March 18, 2017

Charles Gordon Simmons, 84, of Port Huron, died Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was born September 3, 1932 in Clinton Township to the late Harvey and Mary Simmons. Charles was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in May of… Read More

Ascencion A. Castillo, Sr.

August 15, 1926 to March 17, 2017

Ascencion Abitua “Nono” Castillo Sr., 90, of Port Huron, died Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born August 15, 1926 in Victoria, Texas to the late Adrian and Esequelia Castillo. Ascencion worked for Littite Foundry until his retirement. He… Read More

Robert Lilley

October 05, 1923 to March 17, 2017

Robert Lilley, 93, of Fort Gratiot Township, passed away peacefully at Regency-on-the Lake on Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born October 5, 1923 in England to the late Andrew and Margaret Lilley. Bob was a long-time member of First Presbyterian… Read More

David A Senneff

February 23, 1953 to March 17, 2017

David Allen Senneff, 64, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born February 23, 1953 in Port Huron to Robert and the late Martha Senneff. He married Mary Jo Johnson on June 6, 1986 in Port Huron. Mr. Senneff was employed with U.S.… Read More

Arthur J "Jim" McDonald

January 16, 1941 to March 16, 2017

Arthur James “Jim” McDonald, 76, of Marysville, died Thursday, March 16, 2017. He was born January 16, 1941 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada to the late Arthur G. “Bud” and Elizabeth McDonald. He married Sally E. Sauter on July 14, 1979 in… Read More

James L Conrad

November 08, 1936 to March 14, 2017

James Leonard Conrad, 81, of Marysville, went home to be with the Lord on March 14, 2017. He was born November 8, 1936 in Detroit. He married Georgia Elaine Church on October 27, 1956 in Armada. In the last 12 years, Jim had a stroke, open… Read More

Roxan K Burke

June 22, 1946 to March 13, 2017

Roxan Kay Burke, 70, of Croswell, died Monday, March 13, 2017. She was born June 22, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Theodore and Marjorie Benster. Mrs. Burke was a prolific artist. She created numerous oil paintings, ceramics, and stained glass… Read More

Doris J Beeler

September 23, 1934 to March 12, 2017

Doris June Beeler, 82, of Kimball Township, died Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was born September 23, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Richard and Julia LaVere. She married Clarence Beeler on May 5, 1951 in Port Huron. Mrs. Beeler attended Port Huron… Read More

Donna R Cummings

February 27, 1924 to March 10, 2017

Donna Rose Cummings, 93, of Clyde, died Friday, March 10, 2017. She was born February 27, 1924 in Port Huron to the late Harry R. and Cecilia Krenke. She married William J. Cummings on May 31, 1947 in Lakeport. He preceded her in death on September… Read More

Marjorie E Green

December 22, 1935 to March 10, 2017

Marjorie E. Green, 81, of Kimball Township, died Friday, March 10, 2017. She was born December 22, 1935, in Port Huron to the late Charles T. and Frieda M. Jackson. She married Robert Franklin Green on May 28, 1955 in Port Huron. He died May 17,… Read More

Edith Kendrick Kuehn

April 07, 1921 to March 09, 2017

Edith Ellen Kendrick Kuehn, 95, of Kimball Township, died Thursday, March 9, 2017. She was born April 7, 1921 in Port Huron Township to the late John and Agnes Gamble. Mrs. Kuehn was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is… Read More

Eleanor J Leslie

December 18, 1932 to March 08, 2017

Eleanor June Leslie, 84, of Port Huron Township, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. She was born December 18, 1932 in Port Huron to the late Alex and Gladys Allen. She married Floyd Leslie on August 19, 1949 in Port Huron. They… Read More

Ernest Wayne "Ernie" Winston

May 14, 1940 to March 07, 2017

Ernest Wayne “Ernie” Winston, 76, of Marysville, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. He was born May 14, 1940 in Grayling to the late Ernest Walter and Bernice Aletha Winston. He married Gloria “Jean” on February 20, 1965 in Grayling. Ernie… Read More

Yvonne Klebba

February 19, 1949 to March 06, 2017

Yvonne Ann Klebba, 68, of St. Clair, died Monday, March 6, 2017. She was born February 19, 1949 in London, England to Arthur and Marina Lewis. She married Donald J. Klebba in June 1969 in England. He died December 4, 2010. Mrs. Klebba enjoyed… Read More

Andra Boychuck Abou-Joudeh

August 07, 1975 to March 05, 2017

Andra Ellen Boychuck Abou-Joudeh, 41, of Detroit, died Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was born August 7, 1975 in Port Huron. Andra is survived by four daughters, Ella, Ameera, Aleeya and Alayna; her father, John (Marcia) Boychuck; her mother, Diana… Read More

Timothy L Turck

October 07, 1954 to March 05, 2017

Timothy L. Turck, 62, of Port Huron, passed to eternity on Sunday, March 5, 2017. He has been set free, praise God. He was born October 7, 1954 in Port Huron to the late Walter and Marjorie Turck. Timothy is survived by siblings, Rick Turck, Cheryl… Read More

Isabelle Aho Heino

December 01, 1915 to March 01, 2017

Isabelle Aho Heino, 101, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She was born December 1, 1915 in Stambaugh, Michigan, to the late William and Bertha Aho. She married Eino John Heino on March 25, 1939 in Ironwood. He died January 31, 1981.… Read More

Roger D Stump

April 16, 1932 to March 01, 2017

Roger Dail Stump, 84, of Marysville, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was born April 16, 1932 in Morrow County, Ohio to the late Dail and Leona Stump. He married Margie Ann Squires on July 11, 1952 in Port Huron. Roger served in the U.S. Army… Read More

George E Gorte

June 13, 1934 to February 27, 2017

George Edward “Ed” Gorte, 82, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Monday, February 27, 2017. He was born June 13, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Henry and Sophia Gorte. He married Patricia Marburg on August 8, 1964 in Lorain, Ohio. She died August… Read More

James H Clark Jr.

October 05, 1960 to February 26, 2017

James H. Clark, Jr., 56, of Alma, Michigan, died February 26, 2017 in Midland after battling cancer. He was born October 5, 1960 in Port Huron. Mr. Clark was a farmer in Alma. He is survived by his son, Michael Clark and a grand-daughter, Allison,… Read More

Oreadus S. "Susie" Thomas

October 10, 1927 to February 26, 2017

Oreadus S. “Susie” Thomas, 89, of Clyde Township, died Sunday, February 26, 2017. She was born October 10, 1927 in Whick, Kentucky to the late Leonard and Rannie Strong. She married Oscar L. Thomas on February 12, 1948 in Paintsville, Kentucky.… Read More

Richard W Thompson

October 26, 1956 to February 25, 2017

Richard Thompson, 60, of Port Huron, died Saturday, February 25, 2017. He was born October 26, 1956 in Port Huron to the late Donald and Marjorie Thompson. He married Kathi Jo Bezenah on August 20, 2016 in Port Huron. Mr. Thompson was a driver… Read More

Helen F Westrick

December 10, 1925 to February 25, 2017

Helen Francis Nowicki-Westrick, 91, of Marysville, died Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was born December 10, 1925, in St. Clair, to the late Edward and Rose DeRush Helen was employed at Mercy Hospital for over 22 years. She was past president… Read More

Allan P "Al" Grabowski

May 12, 1943 to February 25, 2017

Allan Phillip “Al” Grabowski, 73, of Kimball, died Saturday, February 25, 2017. He was born May 12, 1943, in Port Huron to Mary and the late Phillip Grabowski. He married Marsha Bubel on April 8 1962 in Pigeon, Michigan. Allan owned and… Read More