Obituaries

Eldon R Hoag

March 25, 1930 to April 01, 2014

Eldon Ray Hoag, 84, of Fort Gratiot, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. He was born March 25, 1930 in Port Huron to the late Albert and Gladys Hoag. He married Viola Wegg on October 8, 1960 in Port Huron. Mr. Hoag… Read More

Michaeleen Northrop

February 17, 1953 to March 30, 2014

Michaeleen Rene Northrop, 61, of Kimball Township, died Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was born February 17, 1953 in Sandusky to the late Harold and Mary Hillock. She married Joseph Balcuns on October 15, 1974. He preceded her in death on July 3,… Read More

Erika Martin

November 26, 1929 to February 26, 2014

Erika I. Martin, 84, of Fort Gratiot, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. She was born November 26, 1929 in Berlin, Germany. She married Paul Martin on October 9, 1948 in Dundee. He died April 26, 2013. Mrs. Martin was a unit secretary at… Read More

Barbara A Battle

January 19, 1970 to March 27, 2014

Barbara Ann Battle, 44, of Port Huron, died Thursday, March 27, 2014. She is survived by her husband Willie; and a host of family and friends. Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon Saturday, April 5, 2014 in Only Believe Outreach Ministries with… Read More

Dolores Ellavich

June 26, 1928 to March 26, 2014

Dolores Ellavich, 85, of Port Huron died Wednesday, March 26, 2014. She was born June 26, 1928 in Detroit to the late Carl and Gertrude Oshman. Ms. Ellavich was a “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II for Brinks Manufacturing. Following the… Read More

Virginia D Cooley MacDonald

July 14, 1915 to March 26, 2014

Virginia Doris Cooley MacDonald, 98, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014. She was born July 14, 1915 in Detroit to the late Arthur and Sophia Rabe. She married Richard Cooley Sr. on September 7, 1938 and divorced on September 7, 1979. She… Read More

Reginene L Riser

March 02, 1972 to March 21, 2014

Reginene Lesley Riser, 42, of Indianapolis, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 21, 2014. She was born March 2, 1972 in Detroit to Doris Ann Shropshire and Van Riser. She lived in Port Huron, MI where she worked at Kmart for many… Read More

Preston P Wolfe

June 24, 1923 to March 22, 2014

Preston Pridgen Wolfe Sr., 90, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, March 22, 2014. He was born June 24, 1923 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Jennie Wolfe. He married Celestina Dorothy Annaert on May 8, 1950 and she preceded him in… Read More

Gloria J Morris

August 09, 1943 to March 21, 2014

Gloria Jean Morris, 70, of Kimball Township died Friday, March 21, 2014. She was born August 9, 1943 in Port Huron to the late Felix and Jeanette LaBelle. She married Thomas A. Morris on May 18, 1962 in San Diego, California. Gloria was employed… Read More

L Jean Munro

December 23, 1915 to March 21, 2014

Laura Jean Munro, 98, of Port Huron, died Friday, March 21, 2014 in Medilodge of Yale. She was born December 23, 1915 in Port Huron to the late William and Mary Ella Campbell. She married Roy Munro on November 26, 1936 in Port Huron. He died March… Read More

Lyle A Warner

April 21, 1924 to March 18, 2014

Lyle Albert Warner, 89, of Harsens Island, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014 after a long illness. He was born on April 21, 1924 in Algonac to the late Norman and Sylvia Warner. He married Jacqueline Duncan on August 23, 1950 in Marysville United… Read More

Norma L Wood

April 22, 1924 to March 19, 2014

Norma Lee Wood, 89, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014. She was born April 22, 1924 in Van Dyke, Michigan to the late Leo and Alberta Jean. She married Bernard C. “Barney” Wood on June 28, 1947 in Warren. He died February 13,… Read More

Jimmy V France

February 03, 1949 to March 19, 2014

James V. France, 65, of Marysville, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014. He is survived by his daughter, Julie Ebenhack. Graveside committal services will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly.… Read More

Anna M Harper

August 21, 1911 to March 19, 2014

Anna Marguerite Harper, 102, of Newark, Delaware, formerly of Port Huron, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014. She was born August 21, 1911 in Port Huron to the late John and Agnes Breckon. Anna spent most of her life in Port Huron, until moving to… Read More

Felix Oleaga

December 13, 1921 to March 18, 2014

Felix Oleaga, 92, of Fort Gratiot, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014. He was born December 13, 1921 in Mundaca, Spain. Felix married Rosa Torrontegui, October 4, 1947, in Allaben, N.Y. Mr. Oleaga was employed as a trade consultant with the State of New… Read More

Gerald F Collingwood

July 07, 1923 to March 18, 2014

Gerald Frederick “Chief” Collingwood, 90, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014. He was born July 7, 1923, in Port Huron to the late John and Lucille Collingwood. He married Mary Marigold on June 3, 1949 in Port Huron. She died September… Read More

Theodore W Semrow

December 14, 1930 to March 17, 2014

Theodore W. Semrow, 83, of Marysville, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014. He was born December 14, 1930 in Port Huron to the late Max and Amy Semrow. He married Betty Dunsmore on January 27, 1951 in Port Huron. Mr. Semrow was employed with… Read More

Sammy D Parker

June 07, 1963 to March 14, 2014

Samuel David Parker, 50, of Port Huron, died Friday, March 14, 2014. He is survived by his father, David Parker. Memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2014 in Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Pollock-Randall… Read More

Beverly A Diller

May 29, 1935 to March 16, 2014

Beverly Ann Diller, 78, of Port Huron, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014 with her loving family at her side after a short illness. She was born May 29, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Elba and Laura Pringle. She married Robert L. Diller on June… Read More

Evelyn Bloink

April 05, 1921 to March 14, 2014

Evelyn Bloink, 92, of Kimball Township, died Friday March 14, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 5, 1921 in Port Huron to the late Angus and Pearl Preston. She married her soul mate, August J. “Augie” Bloink Jr. on May 25,… Read More

Joyce C Brunk

June 06, 1922 to March 15, 2014

Joyce Clara Brunk, 91, of Port Huron, formerly of Romeo, died Saturday, March 15, 2014. She was born June 6, 1922 in Rochester to the late Bryan and Helen Linnevers. She married Floyd George Brunk on October 12, 1940 in Hazel Park. He died July 6,… Read More

Elizabeth C Booth

November 30, 1918 to March 14, 2014

Elizabeth “Betty” Sturk Booth, 95, of Fort Gratiot passed away Friday, March 14, 2014. She was born November 30, 1918 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Sarah Sturk. She was a life-long Blue Water area resident. She married Ivon L. Booth on… Read More

James E Fortune

January 11, 1932 to March 13, 2014

James E. Fortune, 82, of Kimball Township, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014. He was born January 11, 1932 in Detroit. He married Carol Lorraine McQuarrie in 1955 in Marlette. She died February 6, 2002. Mr. Fortune was an over-the-road truck… Read More

Patti A Morden

February 07, 1961 to March 11, 2014

Patti Ann (Sibilla) Morden was called home by her Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 11, 2014. We who love her know she’s walking the streets of gold pain free with her faithful companions, Buddy and Riley, bouncing at her feet. Patti was born to… Read More

Nathan E Henry

October 29, 1983 to March 10, 2014

Nathan Edwin Henry, 30, of Port Huron, died Monday, March 10, 2014 after a brief illness. Mr. Henry was an engineer with Wirtz Manufacturing. He graduated from Michigan Technological University with a degree in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering.… Read More

Rebecca L Russel

January 21, 1944 to March 09, 2014

Rebecca “Becky” L. Russel, 70, of Port Huron died Sunday, March 9, 2014. She was born January 21, 1944 in Port Huron to the late David and Evelyn MacDonald. Ms. Russel was a 1962 graduate of Port Huron High School. She was employed for 35… Read More

Michael L Spencer

June 08, 1948 to March 08, 2014

Michael Loren Spencer, 65 of Buel Township, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 He was born June 8, 1948 in Port Huron. He married Sharon Bowman on May 19, 2007 in Kimball Township. Mr. Spencer served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War and was… Read More

Keith Rumsey

July 04, 1946 to March 05, 2014

Keith R. Rumsey, 67, of Carsonville, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He is survived by five children, Wendy, Dan, Nichole, Kathy and Keith. A memorial gathering will be held on July 4, 2014. Arrangements by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.… Read More

Gerald W Ramus

February 23, 1943 to March 03, 2014

Gerald Wayne Ramus, 71, of Port Huron Township, died Monday, March 3, 2014. He was born February 23, 1943 in Warren to the late John and Edith Ramus. Mr. Ramus was employed for many years as a glass installer and truck driver. He enjoyed hunting,… Read More

William I Lindke

June 21, 1941 to March 02, 2014

William Irvin “Bill” Lindke, 72, of North Street, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was delivered by the midwives in the house next door in Croswell on June 21, 1941, son of the late Irvin and Thelma Lindke. Bill… Read More