Obituaries

Virginia D "Ginger" Pruss

January 05, 1952 to May 22, 2015

Virginia D. “Ginger” Pruss, 63, of Wales Township, died Friday, May 22, 2015. She was born January 5, 1952 in Detroit to the late Paul and Pearl Pilch. Ginger was an employment training specialist with the Arc of St. Clair County and was… Read More

Ada M Turney

March 10, 1936 to May 21, 2015

Ada Maude Turney, 79, of Port Huron, passed away on May 21, 2015 at her home after a brief illness. She was born March 10, 1936 to the late Delos and Ethel Renno in Fremont, Michigan. Ada graduated from Port Huron High School in 1954. She married… Read More

Jay S Hillman

June 12, 1974 to May 19, 2015

Jay Scott Hillman, 40, of Burtchville Township, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He was born June 12, 1974 in Port Huron to Jack and Gale Hillman. He married Laurie Cleaver on April 25, 1997 in Waterford. Mr. Hillman was a press operator with Mueller… Read More

Mary E Davenport

July 06, 1944 to May 19, 2015

Mary Evelyn Davenport, 70, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. She was born July 6, 1944 in Athens, Tennessee to Charles and Margaret McConkey. She married Frank Davenport on March 2, 1963 in Port Huron. Mrs. Davenport was a… Read More

Patricia L Brandow

May 05, 1931 to May 18, 2015

Patricia L. Brandow, 84, of Fort Gratiot, died Monday, May 18, 2015. She was born May 5, 1931 in Port Huron to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Pedrotti. She married Bill Brandow on October 3, 1953 in Port Huron. He died February 18, 1975. Mrs.… Read More

Penny Wells

February 23, 1964 to May 15, 2015

Penny Jean Wells, 51, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 15, 2015. She was born February 23, 1964 in Caro, Michigan to Robert and Louvisa Trisch. Mrs. Wells was the manager of the Big Boy Restaurants in both Caro and Port… Read More

Madeline Martin

August 04, 1941 to May 15, 2015

Madeline Martin, 73, of Marysville, died Friday, May 15, 2015. She was born August 4, 1941 in Port Huron to the late Carl F. and Millie Klaas. She married Donald Martin on August 5, 1961 in Port Huron. Mrs. Martin was a member of Our Saviour… Read More

Larry Wayne West, Sr.

February 28, 1953 to May 13, 2015

Larry Wayne West, Sr., 62, of Marysville, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015. He was born February 28, 1953 in Wilmington, Ohio to Betty and the late Frank West. Larry retired as a Sergeant with the Marysville Police Department after 25 years of service.… Read More

Leland "Lee" B Griffin

December 31, 1941 to May 12, 2015

Leland Bryan Griffin, age 73, my sweetheart of more than 47 years, and beloved father of Jennifer Lynn Griffin and the late David Scott Griffin, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 after a courageous fight with ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease). Lee was a… Read More

Hazel M "Peggy" Ingerson

December 28, 1923 to May 09, 2015

Hazel Marguerite “Peggy” Ingerson, 91, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, May 9, 2015. She was born December 28, 1923 in Port Huron to the late Thomas and Celia Alloway and was a lifelong area resident. She married Ralph Ingerson on September 22,… Read More

Mary O'Toole

July 04, 1953 to May 08, 2015

Mary O’Toole died at age 61 from breast cancer on Friday, May 8, 2015. She was the daughter of Jerome E. Toole and Ann Minnick Toole, both deceased. Born on July 4, 1953 in New York City, Mary grew up in Forestville Michigan. She attended Saints… Read More

Richard J Kane

October 07, 1938 to May 08, 2015

Richard John Kane, 76, of Marysville, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, May 8, 2015. He was born October 7, 1938 in Detroit to the late James and Anne Kane. He married Willia Mae Martin on June 5, 1964 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Mr. Kane… Read More

Shirley L Albert

June 08, 1935 to May 05, 2015

Shirley Lorraine Albert, 79, of Fort Gratiot, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 after a short illness. She was born June 8, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Henry and Lydia Dortman. She married Gerald Albert on May 8, 1965 in Port… Read More

Lawrence Richard

May 08, 1930 to May 04, 2015

Lawrence Julius “Bud” Richard, 84, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Monday, May 4, 2015 after a short illness. He was born May 8, 1930 in Detroit to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Richard. Mr. Richard was a graduate of Port Huron High School.… Read More

Alice M Badley

February 03, 1923 to May 04, 2015

Alice Mae Badley, 92, of Port Huron, died Monday, May 4, 2015 in Wellston. She was born February 3, 1923 in Port Huron to the late Frances and Bernice Carrick. She married Everen “Wimp” Badley on November 11, 1945 in Kansas. They were married 65… Read More

Mildred F Kidder

July 22, 1920 to May 03, 2015

Mildred F. Kidder, 94, of Marysville, died Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born July 22, 1920 in Smiths Creek to the late George and Anna Moak. She married Chester B. Kidder on February 20, 1937 in Port Huron. He died April 11, 2007. Mrs. Kidder was… Read More

Thomas Cherry

July 18, 1943 to May 02, 2015

Thomas Cherry, 71, of Port Huron Township, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 2, 2015. He was born July 18, 1943 in Hamtramck to the late Stanley and Helen Cherry. He married Michelle Lippert on April 10, 1965 in Mt. Clemens. Tom worked as a… Read More

Weyman L Stapleford

February 19, 1945 to April 30, 2015

Weyman L. “Butch” Stapleford, 70, of Burtchville Township, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2015. He was born February 19, 1945 in Marysville to the late Ernest and Marie Stapleford. He married Marilyn Inch on December 26,… Read More

Rita B Paulus

May 22, 1925 to April 30, 2015

Rita Bridget Paulus, 89, of Fort Gratiot, died Thursday, April 30, 2015. She was born at home on May 22, 1925 in Montreal, Canada to the late Francis and Mary O’Reilly. She married George Paulus on September 15, 1951 in Detroit. We know Rita… Read More

George O Webb

October 28, 1940 to April 28, 2015

George Odis Webb Jr., 74, of Wales Township, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015. He was born October 28, 1940 in Goodells to the late George O. and Virginia M. Webb. He married Charlene Gross on March 4, 1960 in Port Huron. She died November 18, 2000.… Read More

Kimberly A Quinn

August 29, 1965 to April 27, 2015

Kimberly Anne Quinn, 49, of Port Huron, died Monday, April 27, 2015. She was born August 29, 1965 in Harvey, Illinois. She is survived by her mother, Alice Elliott Parrish; six siblings, Kristina, Brent and Jennifer Parrish, and Michael, Tina and… Read More

Emil Barthel

February 02, 1928 to April 23, 2015

Emil Barthel, 87, of Fort Gratiot Township, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, April 23, 2015. He was born February 2, 1928 in Port Huron to the late Emil and Philomena Barthel. He married Dorris Elaine Cooper on July 2, 1949 at Gratiot Park… Read More

Shirley L Schrader

September 06, 1927 to April 23, 2015

Shirley L. Schrader, 87, of Grant Township, died Thursday, April 23, 2015. He was born September 6, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Henry and Edna Schrader. Mr. Schrader was a mill operator with St. Clair Rubber Company. He served in the U.S. Army… Read More

Mary Ann Nicholas

October 28, 1929 to April 21, 2015

Mary Ann Nicholas, 85, of Marysville, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was born October 28, 1929 in Port Huron. She married Daniel Nicholas on June 18, 1949 in Port Huron. Mrs. Nicholas was a volunteer with Port Huron Hospital, was a member of… Read More

Kay S Fuller

September 02, 1952 to April 21, 2015

Kay Sandra Fuller, 62, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was born September 2, 1952 in Port Huron to the late Virgil E. and Eileen E. Ashton. She married Lyle E. Fuller on July 4, 1994 in Port Huron Township. Kay worked… Read More

Frank Schlett

July 20, 1920 to April 20, 2015

Frank William Schlett, 94, of Port Huron, died Monday, April 20, 2015. He was born July 20, 1920 in Southfield Township, the son of the late Frank L. and Ella M. Schlett. Frank served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Schlett was a plant… Read More

Michelle M Satryb

February 09, 1972 to April 18, 2015

Heaven gained another angel when Michelle Marie Satryb, 43, of Marysville died Saturday, April 18, 2015. She was born February 9, 1972 in Canton, Ohio to Cindy Lixey and Robert Light Sr. Michelle graduated with the Class of 1990 from Marysville… Read More

Dorothy Suggs

August 19, 1925 to April 19, 2015

Dorothy M. Suggs, 89, of Port Huron, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born August 19, 1925 in Port Huron to the late Oscar and Christina Pope. She married Clarence Suggs on October 27, 1945 in Port Huron. He died… Read More

Deborah A Robb

March 19, 1959 to April 19, 2015

Deborah Ann Robb, 56, of Marysville, died Sunday, April 19, 2015. She was born March 19, 1959 in Detroit to Patricia and the late William Loftis. She married Gerald Robb on May 8, 1982 in St. Clair. Deborah enjoyed spending time with family and… Read More

Charles A O'Mara

August 27, 1942 to April 18, 2015

Charles A. O’Mara, 72, of Marysville, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at home unexpectedly. He was born August 27, 1942 in Harbor Beach to the late Lawrence and Rita O’Mara. He married Rebecca Jackson on August 31, 1973 in Sandusky. Mr. O’Mara… Read More