Obituaries

Virginia M VanThornout

June 12th, 1934 to August 20th, 2023

Virginia Mary VanThornout, 89, of North Street, died Sunday, August 20, 2023. She was born June 12, 1934 in North Street to the late James and Mary McNaughton. She married David VanThornout on October 17, 1953 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death… Read More

Ronald L Minnie

February 6th, 1942 to August 19th, 2023

Ronald Lee Minnie, 81, of Port Huron, died Saturday, August 19, 2023. He was born February 6, 1942 in Port Huron to the late William and Eleanor Minnie. Ronald served in the National Guard for six years. He was employed at Mueller Brass for several… Read More

Kevin W Smith

April 28th, 1956 to August 18th, 2023

Kevin Wade Smith, 67, of East China, died Friday, August 18, 2023. He was born April 28, 1956 in Royal Oak to the late Kenneth and Mary Louise Smith. He married Denise Socha on June 2, 1990 in Birmingham. Kevin was employed as a Facility Operations… Read More

Marcia J Torrey

June 9th, 1940 to August 17th, 2023

Marcia Jean Torrey, 83, of Port Huron, died Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was born June 9, 1940 in Port Huron, the only child of the late Harry and Geraldine Ingell. Marcia graduated from Port Huron High School and then attended Central Michigan… Read More

Barbara A Lambert

December 3rd, 1946 to August 17th, 2023

Barbara Ann Lambert, 76, of Port Huron, died Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was born December 3, 1946 in Port Huron to the late Martin M. and Margaret E. DeLuca. She married John Lambert on May 23, 1981 in Port Huron. Barbara loved being a… Read More

Loren L Struthers

June 22nd, 1945 to August 16th, 2023

Loren Leroy Struthers, 78, of Marysville, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023. He was born June 22, 1945 in Port Huron to the late Earl and Mary Struthers. Loren served in the U.S. Army and was then employed at New Haven Foundry for 30 years before his… Read More

Robert L. Jackson

September 6th, 1935 to August 16th, 2023

Robert Louis Jackson, 87, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023. He was born September 6, 1935 in Cygnet, Ohio to the late Ord N. and Daisy G. Jackson. He married Anna M. Beaudry on August 5, 1966 in Flint. Robert owned and operated… Read More

Michelle L "Chef Shell" Wrubel

October 18th, 1961 to August 16th, 2023

Michelle Lucille Wrubel, the beloved “Chef Shell,” 61, of Marysville, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 18, 1961 in Flint to Gilbert W. and the late Mary Lee DuBois.… Read More

Mary Lou Baker

July 16th, 1938 to July 21st, 2023

Mary Lou Baker, 85, of Kimball Township, passed away peacefully Friday, July 21, 2023. She was born July 16, 1938 to the late Charles and Wilhelmina Roehl and spent her childhood on the family farm in Smiths Creek. She attended and graduated from… Read More

Patricia M Niro-McCoy

August 28th, 1978 to August 15th, 2023

Patricia Maria Niro-McCoy, 44, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born August 28, 1978 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Patricia was a Placement Specialist with Michigan Works. She was a graduate of Port Huron High School and Wayne… Read More

Lillian "Jane" Kehrer

May 30th, 1925 to August 15th, 2023

Lillian “Jane” Kehrer, 98, of Clyde Township, went home Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born May 30, 1925 in Detroit to the late Dr. Leonard Austin and Agnes “Audrey” Bissell-Austin. Jane was employed with JCPenney for over 20 years and… Read More

Cynthia & Enrico Mattarollo

Together forever

Family commital services were held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Kittridge Cemetery, Columbus Township, Michigan.… Read More

Phillip A Piotter

January 14th, 1982 to August 11th, 2023

Phillip Anthony Piotter, 41, of Marysville, died Friday, August 11, 2023. He was born January 14, 1982 in Port Huron to Randy and Susan Piotter. Phil graduated from Port Huron High School in 2000. He owned and operated Fast and Efficient Painting and… Read More

Helen L. Peace

August 19th, 1936 to August 8th, 2023

Helen L. Peace, 86, of Yale, Michigan died peacefully on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. She was born August 19, 1936 in Burnwell, Kentucky to the late John and Daisy Quick. She came from a Christian family and as a young child got baptized in the Becky… Read More

Jacob Sharlow

May 24th, 1985 to August 6th, 2023

Jacob Sharlow, 38, of Port Huron, died Sunday, August 6, 2023. He was born May 24, 1985 in Flint to Virginia and the late Max Sharlow. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Bayes; a brother, Joshua Sharlow; a sister, Kalin Bayes; and a nephew,… Read More

Gerald A "Jerry" Robberstad

December 15th, 1935 to August 4th, 2023

Gerald A. “Jerry” Robberstad, 87, of Capac, entered eternal rest on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was born December 15, 1935 in Bismarck, North Dakota to the late Arthur and Esther Robberstad. He married Patricia Quinn on April 12, 1958 at St. Louis… Read More

Gregory A. Weis

November 20th, 1954 to August 4th, 2023

Gregory Allen Weis, 68, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Friday, August 4, 2023. He was born November 20, 1954 in Mt. Clemens to the late Henry and Louise Weis. He married Catherine Banyash-Strelczuk on September 29, 2001. Gregory was a hi-lo driver… Read More

Thomas B Pierce

June 20th, 1941 to August 4th, 2023

Thomas Benton Pierce, 82, of Smiths Creek passed away Friday, August 4, 2023. He was born June 20, 1941 in Lincoln Park to the late George and Norma Pierce. He married Ruth Bernice Ballinger on July 4, 1976 in a canoe on the Au Sable River. She… Read More

James A McGuigan

July 7th, 1955 to August 2nd, 2023

James A. McGuigan, 68, unexpectedly passed away on August 2, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1955 to the late John “Jack” and Hilda McGuigan in Port Huron. Jim graduated from Port Huron High School in 1973 ("Once a Big Red, always a Big Red"). He… Read More

Virginia B Skinner

November 7th, 1938 to August 3rd, 2023

Virginia Bernice Skinner, 84, of Port Huron, died Thursday, August 3, 2023. She was born November 7, 1938 in Twining to the late Arthur and Myrtle Dewald. Virginia was employed at Vlassic Pickles for many years before her retirement. She is survived… Read More

Michael J Suyak

October 7th, 1976 to April 3rd, 2023

Michael James Suyak, age 46 of Chaska MN, formerly of Port Huron, MI, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, April 3, 2023. Mike was born on October 7, 1976 in Garden City, MI to James and Carol (Hays) Suyak. He grew up in Port Huron MI,… Read More

Judith L Peterson

September 20th, 1939 to August 2nd, 2023

Judith L. Peterson, 83, of Jeddo, died Wednesday, August, 2, 2023. She was born September 20, 1939 in Port Huron to the late Walter and Laura Peterson. Judith was employed as a registered nurse with Port Huron Hospital for 20 years. She enjoyed… Read More

Collin J Parr

December 20th, 2007 to August 2nd, 2023

Collin Jacob Parr, 15, of Marysville, our precious “pumpkinbutt” and “littleman”, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. He was born December 20, 2007 in Port Huron, his mother's “sweet baby boy”. Collin was funny, smart, and loved by… Read More

Annette Crerar

March 29th, 1936 to August 1st, 2023

Annette Jean (Jones) Crerar, 87, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was born March 29, 1936 in Port Huron to the late Bert “Doc” and Lillian Jones. Annette loved the Lord and pursued a lifelong relationship with Him.… Read More

Lorne P Thompson

March 17th, 1942 to August 1st, 2023

Lorne Patrick Thompson, 81, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was born March 17, 1942 in Port Huron. Lorne served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed at Grand Trunk Western Railroad and Lear Corporation for many years before his… Read More

Tera M Allen

August 13th, 1972 to August 1st, 2023

Tera Meri Allen, 50, of Kimball Township, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was born August 13, 1972 in Flint to Robert E. and Rebecca A. Borey. Tera graduated in 1990 from Holy Rosary High School and then obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal… Read More

Robert J Kane

August 5th, 1951 to August 1st, 2023

Robert Jospeh Kane, 71, of Marysville, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was born August 5, 1951 in Detroit and married Kathryn Nichols on July 21, 1973 at the family home in Detroit. Robert attended St. David’s Middle School and then Detroit Denby… Read More

Terry Cobb

July 9th, 1955 to August 1st, 2023

Terry Vernon Cobb, 68, of Marysville, formerly of Oregon, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was born July 9, 1955 in Covis, New Mexico. He married Theresa G. Goulette on May 9, 1998 in Oregon. Terry is survived by his wife, Theresa, together for over… Read More

Marion L Weston

July 13th, 1926 to August 1st, 2023

Marion Louise Weston, 97, of Marysville, died Sunday, July 30, 2023. She was born July 13, 1926 in Kimball Township to the late Charles and Evelyn Fretenborough. Marion owned and operated motels in St. Clair for 17 years prior to her retirement. She… Read More

Katherine P Tetreau

August 4th, 1957 to July 30th, 2023

Katherine Pearl Tetreau, 65, of Marysville, died Sunday, July 30, 2023. She was born August 4, 1957 in Port Huron to the late Anna M. and Delbert C. Marsh Jr. Katherine was a 1975 graduate of Port Huron High School. She was employed most recently at… Read More