Obituaries

Ethel Steele

January 14, 1921 to October 23, 2016

Ethel Steele, 95, of Port Huron, died Sunday, October 23, 2016. She was born January 14, 1921 in Port Huron to the late Paul and Elizabeth Hallay. She married Robert W. Steele on August 1, 1946 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on July 18,… Read More

Hilda M Lee

July 07, 1920 to October 23, 2016

Hilda Mae Shafer Lee, 96, of Marysville, died Sunday, October 23, 2016. She was born July 7, 1920 in Brown County, Indiana to the late James Faucett and Alice Hendershot Shafer. Hilda was born during the depression into a farming family. During… Read More

Pearl L Schafer

April 05, 1926 to October 20, 2016

Pearl Leetta Schafer, 90, of Port Huron, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016. She was born April 5, 1926 in Proctor, West Virginia to the late William H. and Emma Jane Alman Montgomery. She married William Schafer on June 30, 1967 in Pontiac.… Read More

Clara E Miller

March 06, 1926 to October 19, 2016

Clara Ethel Miller, 90, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016. She was born March 6, 1926 in Port Huron to the late Stephen P. and Ethel M. Bruin. She married the love of her life, Robert H. Miller on November 8, 1947 in Emmett. He… Read More

Willie J Wright

December 19, 1940 to October 16, 2016

Willie Jackson Wright, 75, of Burtchville Township, died Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was born December 19, 1940 in Fannin County, Georgia to the late Judd and Margaret Wright. He married Janice K. Weaver on June 25, 1960. Willie served in the… Read More

Matthew J Agostino

November 11, 1972 to October 16, 2016

Matthew Jonathan Agostino, 43, of North Street, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 11, 1972 in Port Huron to the late George J. and Mary Ellen… Read More

Catherine G Cunningham

October 12, 1930 to October 15, 2016

Catherine Geraldine Cunningham, 86, of Port Huron died Saturday, October 15, 2016. She was born October 12, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska. Catherine was co-owner of Sport Shop Toys in downtown Port Huron. She was an avid Red Wings fan and member of the… Read More

Joseph Stark

December 20, 1939 to October 15, 2016

Joseph Stark, 76, of New York, NY, died Saturday, October 15, 2016. He was born on December 20, 1939, the sixth child of the late Roberta and Robert Stark in Port Huron, where he grew up and graduated from Port Huron High School. In 1960, Joe moved… Read More

Edward J Ligocki

March 19, 1939 to October 15, 2016

Edward Joseph Ligocki, 77, of Port Huron, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born March 19, 1939 in Port Huron to the late Edward and Caroline Ligocki and was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Ligocki owned… Read More

Michael E Spranger

February 09, 1964 to October 05, 2016

Michael E. Spranger, 52, of Port Huron died Wednesday, October 5, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Monday, October 17, 2016 in Blue Water Christian Church with visitation from 2:00 pm until the time of service. Arrangements are by… Read More

Donna A Kerr

July 18, 1926 to October 12, 2016

Donna Alice Kerr, 90, of Port Huron Township, went to be with her Lord at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. The time is important because God’s Holy Word says there is a time to be born and a time to die and Mom made the most of the years that… Read More

Michelle C Spencer

June 05, 1949 to October 12, 2016

Michelle Coral Spencer, 67, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born June 5, 1949 in Port Huron. Mrs. Spencer was a press operator with Blue Water Automotive for 23 years, retiring in 2008. She loved spending time with her… Read More

Melinda M Strang

August 07, 1951 to October 12, 2016

Melinda May Strang, 65, of Marysville, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born August 7, 1951 to the late Edward and Lucille Cottrell. Melinda retired after serving as a communications supervisor with the Port Huron Police… Read More

Linda L Collins

December 27, 1952 to October 11, 2016

The world became a brighter place on December 27, 1952 when Linda Louise (Sams) Collins was born in Port Huron, Michigan. She was a daughter, wife, mother, aunt, sister and friend to many; and now a guardian angel to us all. What a blessing we had… Read More

Alfred E Wieland

July 22, 1930 to October 11, 2016

Alfred Edward Wieland, 86, of Marysville, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016. He was born July 22, 1930 in Roseville to the late Alfred C. and Alice Wieland. He married Beverly DeLong on August 14, 1953 in Port Huron. Mr. Wieland was employed with… Read More

William Hency

September 18, 1936 to October 09, 2016

William Melvin Hency, 80, of Port Huron, died Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born September 18, 1936 in Port Huron to the late Melvin and Mary Hency. He married Christina Zimmer on August 16, 1991 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Hency was employed with… Read More

Mary E Goyette

January 13, 1959 to October 07, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Goyette, 57, of Marysville, died Friday, October 7, 2016. She was born January 13, 1959 in Port Huron to the late Alvin E. and Norma J. Koschnitzke. Mary worked as a sales associate at J.C. Penney. She was very creative and loved… Read More

Florence P Massey

May 31, 1935 to October 07, 2016

Florence Pearl Massey, 81, of Kimball Township, died Friday, October 7, 2016. She was born May 31, 1935 in Detroit to the late Hazen E. and Irene Rissman. She married Gene W. Massey and he preceded her in death on April 4, 2009. Florence is… Read More

Ralph Lawrence

January 28, 1962 to October 06, 2016

Ralph Leon Lawrence, 54, of Port Huron, died Thursday, October 6, 2016. He was born January 28, 1962 in Lowell, Michigan. He married Carolyn Marriott on September 25, 1992. Mr. Lawrence worked for Preferred Towing for 22 years and then for… Read More

Gertrude F "Trudi" Jex

May 30, 1922 to October 05, 2016

Gertrude Frances “Trudi” Jex, 94, of Kimball Township, formerly of Marysville, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016. She was born to the late Howard and Frances Nelson on May 30, 1922 in Pointe Aux Barques, Michigan at the U.S. Coast Guard Station.… Read More

Mary J Vincent

May 13, 1926 to October 04, 2016

Mary Jane Vincent, 90, of Fort Gratiot died Tuesday, October 4, 2016 after a long illness. She was born May 13, 1926 in Flint, to the late William T. and Doris M. Pattison. She married Everett D. “Pete” Vincent on her 20th birthday in Grace… Read More

Bessie M "Betty" Baker

February 22, 1939 to October 04, 2016

Bessie M. “Betty” Baker, 77, of Kimball, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. She was born February 22, 1939 in Port Huron to Marshall and Evah LaVere and was a lifelong area resident. She married Graham M. Baker on August… Read More

Esther E. MacDonald

March 12, 1931 to October 03, 2016

Esther E. MacDonald, 85, of Marysville, left this world on Monday, October 3, 2016 to play golf in Heaven with her loving husband of 52 years and all their dear friends. She was born March 12, 1931 in Port Huron to the late Raymond & Grace Lasher… Read More

Leo C Williams, Jr.

June 22, 1925 to October 03, 2016

Leo Clyde Williams Jr., 91, of Maryville formerly of Applegate, died Monday, October 3, 2016. He was born June 22, 1925 in St. Clair Shores to the late Jane and Leo Williams Sr. Mr. Williams was a supervisor with the Paslin Company and cut wood… Read More

Timothy Rice

December 29, 1959 to September 28, 2016

Timothy Reed Rice, 56, of Marysville, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Arrangements are by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. Private family services have been held.… Read More

Ruby Grace Hendrickson

September 28, 2016 to September 28, 2016

Ruby Grace Hendrickson, of Marysville, went to be with Jesus thirty minutes after her birth on September 28, 2016. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Analiisa Hendrickson; her brother, John; grandparents, John and Sherry Seppo, Christine and… Read More

Stanley J Bobruk

July 19, 1958 to September 27, 2016

Stanley Joseph Bobruk, 58, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016. He was born July 19, 1958 in Mt. Clemens to Joseph and June Bobruk. He married Mary Kenney on March 12, 1981 in Jackson. Mr. Bobruk was a self-employed mechanic.… Read More

David A Nipper

March 10, 1960 to September 27, 2016

David Arthur Nipper, 56, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016. He was born March 10, 1960 in Detroit to Barbara and the late Arthur Nipper. He married Mary Convery on November 21, 1997 in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Nipper was a… Read More

Elmer W Armstrong

March 31, 1932 to September 26, 2016

Elmer W. “Junior” Armstrong, 84, of Port Huron, died Monday, September 26, 2016. He was born March 31, 1932 in Port Huron to the late Martha and Elmer V. Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong was an engineer with Grand Trunk Western Railroad. He was a… Read More

Christine White

June 26, 1966 to September 25, 2016

Christine White, 50, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was born June 26, 1966 in Detroit to the late Stanley and Lucy Young. She married Buddy White on July 21, 1990 in Port Huron. Christine loved… Read More