Obituaries

James F Perez

April 1st, 1940 to July 25th, 2021

James Francis Perez, 81, of Sterling Heights, died Sunday, July 25, 2021. He was born April 1, 1940 in Detroit to the late Samuel and Elizabeth Perez. Jim spent his youth at “The Farm” in Kimball Township and in Detroit with his sisters at… Read More

Patricia A McConnell

September 26th, 1938 to May 18th, 2021

Patricia Ann McConnell, 82, of Marysville, died Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born September 26, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Nelson and Pauline Koopman. Mrs. McConnell had been employed at the Playhouse Theater, the Pelican Café and Rite Aid… Read More

Michelle Pearson

February 27th, 1971 to July 23rd, 2021

Michelle Kay Pearson, 50, of Port Huron, died Friday, July 23, 2021. She was born February 27, 1971 in Port Huron to Ronnie and Penny Pearson. Michelle was a graduate of Port Huron Northern High School. She was employed with McLaren Hospital for 30… Read More

John T Gardner

January 29th, 1947 to July 23rd, 2021

John T. Gardner, 74, of Port Huron, died Friday, July 23, 2021 in Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, after a brief illness. He was born January 29, 1947 in Port Huron to the late John and Ruth Gardner. He married Frances K. Buttigieg April 29, 1967 in… Read More

Donna J Taylor

August 23rd, 1938 to July 22nd, 2021

Donna Jeanne Taylor, 82, of Port Huron, died Thursday, July 22, 2021. She was born August 23, 1938 in Port Huron to the late John and Marie Seltzer. She married Roger Taylor July 31, 1960 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on September 9, 2016.… Read More

Annette M Johnston

February 4th, 1957 to July 21st, 2021

Annette Marie Johnston, 64, of Ira Township, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 21,2021. She was born on February 4,1957 and was a lifelong area resident. Annette graduated from Port Huron Northern High School in 1975 and Kalamazoo College with a… Read More

Stephanie J Kresin

August 16th, 1973 to July 20th, 2021

Stephanie Jane Kresin, 47, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021. She was born August 16, 1973 in Lapeer and was a lifelong area resident. Stephanie enjoyed working with her clients at Innovative Housing. She loved to tear things apart… Read More

Terry Wilson

June 16th, 1947 to July 20th, 2021

Terry M. Wilson, 74, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021. He was born June 16, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Donald and Erdine Wilson. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Young; grandchildren, Khristopher and Andrea Nicole Young; great… Read More

Linda Joy Kelly

July 6th, 1947 to July 19th, 2021

Linda Joy Kelly, 74, lifelong resident of Port Huron, died Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born July 6, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Fred Sr. and Estelle Kelly. Linda was a 1965 graduate of Port Huron High School. She was employed at Huron… Read More

Frederick R "Freddy" Hoyer II

April 22nd, 1980 to July 18th, 2021

Frederick Richard “Freddy” Hoyer II, 41, of Port Huron, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Sunday, July 18, 2021. He was born April 22, 1980 in Mt. Clemens to Frederick and Rhonda Hoyer. Frederick was a superintendent with Action Traffic… Read More

Kathleen M Stafford

January 23rd, 1952 to July 18th, 2021

Kathleen Marie Stafford, 69, of Yale, died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at McLaren Hospital, Port Huron, after a lengthy illness. She was born January 23, 1952 in Detroit to the late Douglas and Josephine (Guilliaems) Stafford. Kathleen was employed as a… Read More

Michael D Brown

March 31st, 1966 to July 17th, 2021

Michael David Brown, 55, of Marysville, passed away from ALS on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born March 31, 1966 to the late William and Joan Brown Jr. of Smiths Creek. Michael was a life-long resident of the Blue Water area. He graduated from… Read More

Dolores Kalis

November 8th, 1954 to July 17th, 2021

Dolores Kalis, 66, of Port Huron, died Saturday, July 17, 2021. She was born November 8, 1954 in Dearborn to the late Arnold and Rita Kalis. Dolores was involved in HR Management for several area manufacturing firms prior to retirement. She enjoyed… Read More

H. Darwin Reeves Jr.

February 27th, 1947 to May 12th, 2021

H. Darwin Reeves, Jr., 74, of Port Huron, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. He was born February 27, 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina, to the late Harold and Ruth Reeves. He married Janice Marvin on June 21, 1968 in St. Clair. Mr.… Read More

Theresa G Parker

December 17th, 1956 to July 16th, 2021

Theresa Gail Parker, 64, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 16, 2021. She was born December 17, 1956 in Columbus Ohio to the late Lindsey Parker and Annie Davis. Theresa graduated from Port Huron Central High School. She was… Read More

Edith I Purkiss

May 31st, 1938 to April 10th, 2021

Edith Isabelle Purkiss, 82 of Marysville, passed from this life on Saturday the 10th of April in the year of our Lord 2021. She was born May 31, 1938 in Kimball to the late Francis and Ezra Fye Sr. She married Leland Joseph “Butch” Purkiss on… Read More

Betty B Thornton Barton

August 3rd, 1931 to July 14th, 2021

Betty Bernadine Thornton Barton, 89, of Port Huron Township, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She was born August 3, 1931 in Marysville. Betty was employed with Mary Maxim for many years prior to retirement. She enjoyed solving puzzles, sewing, playing… Read More

Claude H Gilmore

August 21st, 1945 to July 13th, 2021

Claude H. Gilmore, 75, of Port Huron, formerly of Sarnia, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021. He was born August 21, 1945 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada to the late Harold and Corrine Gilmore. He married Susan Smith on November 20, 1991 in Port Huron. Mr.… Read More

Henry S Thomason

January 8th, 1941 to July 12th, 2021

Henry Simmons Thomason, 80, of Port Huron, died Monday, July 12, 2021. He was born January 8, 1941 in Port Huron to the late King and Wilma Thomason. Mr. Thomason was employed with Mueller Brass for over 40 years. He served in the U.S. Army during… Read More

Charles F Schneider

January 27th, 1943 to July 12th, 2021

Charles Frederick Schneider, 78, of Marysville, died Monday, July 12, 2021. He was born January 27, 1943 in Port Huron to the late Christian and June Schneider. He married Phyllis Leaym Stephens on August 18, 1967 in Port Huron. Charles enjoyed… Read More

Paul Charbeneau

August 15th, 1947 to July 11th, 2021

Paul Charbeneau, 73, of St. Clair Township, died Sunday, July 11, 2021. He was born August 15, 1947 in Detroit to the late Donald and Josephine Charbeneau. He married Betty “Ann” Mitchem May 31, 1969 in Warren. Paul was employed as a foreman at… Read More

Charlotte L Vaughn

September 14th, 1940 to July 10th, 2021

Charlotte L. Vaughn, 80, of Columbus Township, died Saturday, July 10, 2021. She was born September 14, 1940 in Farmington to the late Roland and Charlotte Peterson. Charlotte was employed with the United States Postal Service for many years before… Read More

Martha J Rosbury

May 15th, 1931 to December 24th, 2020

Martha June Winkler Rosbury, 89, of Port Huron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, 2020. She was born May 15, 1931 in Fargo, Michigan to the late Eson and Margaret Belles. She married Louis Winkler in… Read More

Irene E Briggs

February 13th, 1933 to July 9th, 2021

Irene Eleanor Briggs, 88, of Lexington, formerly of Port Huron, died Friday, July 9, 2021. She was born February 13, 1933 in Port Huron to the late Elmer and Margaret Mary Fischer. Irene was a graduate of Marysville High School. She and her husband… Read More

Wendy N Ross

March 24th, 1960 to July 7th, 2021

Wendy Noreen Ross, 61, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born March 24, 1960 in Port Huron to the late Vincent and Suzanne Landry. Wendy worked at U.S. Farathane for many years. She loved playing computer games, listening to music,… Read More

William E Lymburner

May 15th, 1930 to July 7th, 2021

William Ernest Lymburner, 91, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born May 15th, 1930 in Port Huron, the son and second child of the late Ernest and Ruth Lymburner. He married Carlene Osmun on April 30th, 1955 in Port Huron. She… Read More

William E Travis Jr.

July 27th, 1952 to July 6th, 2021

William E. Travis Jr., 68, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was born July 27, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, to the late Dorothy and William Travis Sr. Mr. Travis was employed with the U.S. Postal Service in various management positions across the… Read More

Melvin R Sweet

June 3rd, 1935 to July 4th, 2021

Melvin Richard Sweet, 86, of Kimball Township, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 4, 2021. His passing was from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was born June 3, 1935 in Port Huron to the late William and Jenny Sweet. He married… Read More

Randy S "RJ" Trice Jr.

March 28th, 1995 to July 3rd, 2021

Randy Stephen “RJ” Trice Jr., 26, of Port Huron Township, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 3, 2021. He was born March 28, 1995 in Port Huron to Cynthia and Randy S. Trice Sr. RJ was a 2013 graduate of Port Huron High School, where he… Read More

Thomas R Polglase VI

November 27th, 1952 to July 3rd, 2021

Thomas Ralph Polglase VI, 68, of Port Huron, died Saturday, July 3, 2021. He was born November 27, 1952 in Grand Haven to the late Marie and Thomas Polglase V. Thomas enjoyed listening to live music at many local area venues and riding his bicycle.… Read More