Obituaries

Joyce Russel

December 07, 1927 to April 26, 2016

Mrs. Joyce Ester Russel, 88, of Fort Gratiot, died April 26, 2016 in Blue Water Hospice Home. She was born December 7, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Charles R. & Stella Dodd. She married Floyd Russel on November 7, 1946 in Port Huron. He died… Read More

Francis J Frazer

July 15, 1949 to April 25, 2016

Francis J. Frazer, 66, of Port Huron died Monday, April 25, 2016. He was born July 15, 1949 in Port Huron to the late Martin and Mary Lou Frazer. Mr. Frazer was employed as a painter until his retirement in 2004. He was a member of the Blue Water… Read More

Susan M McAnany

November 13, 1952 to April 25, 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… Read More

Mary K DePetris

December 02, 1948 to April 24, 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

Betty L Preston

August 30, 1936 to April 24, 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… Read More

Ruth A "Ruthie" Gilbert

December 04, 1923 to April 24, 2016

Ruth Alice “Ruthie” Gilbert, 92, of Marysville, died Sunday, April 24, 2016. She was born December 4, 1923 in Port Huron to the late George and Nella Yaeck. She married Rolland Gilbert on July 6, 1946 in Port Huron. He died December 13, 1972.… Read More

Gerlyn C Delor

March 05, 1948 to April 22, 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… Read More

Barbara E Klaas

June 23, 1944 to April 22, 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

Alberta E Robson

July 08, 1924 to April 22, 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

Julie A Dyer

May 29, 1969 to April 17, 2016

Julie Ann Dyer, 46, of Columbus Township, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 17, 2016. She was born May 29, 1969 in Mt. Clemens to Maralyn J. and the late Norman L. Daniels. She married Sean Dyer on April 19, 2003 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Julie worked… Read More

Donald K Thomas

October 11, 1928 to April 16, 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… Read More

Patrick T Huber

August 05, 1984 to April 16, 2016

Patrick Thomas Huber, 31, of San Diego, California, formerly of Marysville, died of cardiovascular heart disease on Saturday, April 16, 2016. He was born August 5, 1984 in Port Huron to Gerald and Irene Huber. Patrick graduated from Marysville… Read More

Joyce G Smerer

February 15, 1926 to April 15, 2016

Our mom, grandma and great grandma, Joyce Gladys Smerer, 90, of Port Huron, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, April 15, 2016. She was born February 15, 1926 to the late William and Emma Black. We know she is now at peace as she meets up with the… Read More

Fredric D Nelson

November 28, 1935 to April 15, 2016

Fred Durand Nelson, 80, of Port Huron died Friday, April 15, 2016. He was born November 28, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Edward and Marie Nelson. He married Margaret A. Hagle on June 9, 1956 in Port Huron. Fred graduated from St. Stephen High… Read More

Dorothy J Dell

January 18, 1929 to April 12, 2016

Dorothy Joan Dell, 87, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She was born January 18, 1929 in Port Huron to the late Wilford and Isabel Parker. She married Donald Arthur Dell on September 19, 1948 in Yale. He died September 19, 2015. Mrs.… Read More

Annette Rogan

November 27, 1928 to April 11, 2016

Mother Annette Rogan, 87, of Port Huron went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 11, 2016. She was born November 27, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Dewey and Elizabeth Phillips. She married Roy Rogan on March 11, 1949 in Detroit, MI.… Read More

Hilda M Goulette

June 11, 1927 to April 09, 2016

Hilda M. Goulette, 88, of Port Huron, died Saturday, April 9, 2016. She was born June 11, 1927 in Mt. Clemens to the late Morris and Bertha Hildinger. She married Howard K. Goulette on November 27, 1948 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on… Read More

Beverly A Harrison

August 31, 1928 to April 09, 2016

Beverley Ann Harrison, 87, of Croswell, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2016. She was born August 31, 1928 in Detroit to the late Arnold and Beulah Parks. She married Ronald Harrison on September 17, 1946 in Oakland, Maryland.… Read More

William E "Bill" England

July 16, 1965 to April 08, 2016

William E. “Bill” England, 50, of Marysville, died Friday, April 8, 2016. He was born July 16, 1965 in Detroit to Robert and Margaret England. Bill was a truck driver with Pride Transport. He is survived by four siblings. Private services will… Read More

Reuben Clarke

August 08, 1933 to April 08, 2016

Reuben Frederick Clarke, 82, of Port Huron, passed away peacefully Friday, April 8, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Reuben was born August 8, 1933 in Didsbury, Alberta to the late Frank and Eleanor Clarke. Reuben married Gloria Stover on May… Read More

Harold C Brywig

April 16, 1935 to April 07, 2016

Harold Carl Brywig, 80, of Kimball Township, passed away at home on Thursday, April 7, 2016. He was born April 16, 1935 in Flint to the late John and Rosalba Brywig. He married Shirley A. Johns on September 2, 1954 in Detroit. She died July 8, 2009.… Read More

Mary P Johnston

May 09, 1947 to April 07, 2016

Mary Patricia Johnston, 68, of St. Clair, died April 7, 2016. She was born May 9, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Dryas and Irene Fields. She married James E. Johnston, Sr. August 7, 1965, in Port Huron. Mrs. Johnston worked as a LPN with Macomb… Read More

George Van Sickle

August 04, 1940 to April 05, 2016

George Van Sickle, 75, of Kimball Township, formerly of Clinton Township, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016. He was born August 4, 1940 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late George and Mildred Van Sickle. He married Marjorie Ann Roll on October 20, 1963 in… Read More

William R Eschker

January 06, 1949 to April 02, 2016

William Ralph Eschker, 67, of Kimball Township, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 2, 2016. He was born January 6, 1949 in Port Huron. Mr. Eschker was employed with Dunn Paper Company prior to his retirement. He served in the U.S. Army. He… Read More

Richard H Rice

December 29, 1930 to April 01, 2016

Richard H. Rice, 85, of Burtchville Township, died Friday, April 1, 2016. He was born December 29, 1930 in Port Huron to the late Elmer and Frieda Rice. He married Donna June Mehler on July 31, 1948. She died March 6, 2015. Mr. Rice was Director of… Read More

Ralph J Beerbower

November 25, 1929 to March 31, 2016

Ralph Junior Beerbower I, 86, of Port Huron, died Thursday, March 31, 2016. He was born November 25, 1929 in Saegertown, Pennsylvania to the late Charles and Bernice Beerbower. He married Geraldine McCully on August 4, 1962 in Port Huron. He served… Read More

Barbara J Dudash

September 13, 1936 to March 30, 2016

Barbara Joann Dudash, 79, of Port Huron Township, passed away after a long illness on March 30, 2016 in Port Huron. She was born September 13, 1936, in Port Huron to the late Elwood and Loretta Renehan Burns. She married James Dudash in February… Read More

Edward Hulscher

August 09, 1930 to March 29, 2016

Edward “Ed” Hulscher, 85 of Port Huron, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016. He was born August 9, 1930 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He married Marcille Kephart on January 29, 1989 in Birmingham, Michigan. Ed served as a merchant marine officer in the… Read More

Donald W Colgan

October 08, 1936 to March 29, 2016

Donald William Colgan, 79, went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2016 in Litchfield Park, Arizona. He was born October 8, 1936 in Port Huron, Michigan to Albert and Laura Colgan. He graduated from Port Huron High School in 1954, where he was… Read More

Dale K Olson

July 26, 1934 to March 28, 2016

Dale Kenneth Olson, 81, of Port Huron Township, died Monday, March 28, 2016. He was born July 26, 1934 in Noonan, North Dakota to the late Elmer and Della Olson. He married Delores J. Radatz on October 28, 1955 in Port Huron. Mr. Olson retired from… Read More