Adela Guba

Adela Rosalie Guba, 87, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009 in Rochester, MI.

 She was born December 30, 1921, in Deford, MI, the youngest of seven children, to the late Michael and Katherine Thomas.

 Adela moved to Chicago, IL and worked for General Electric. Later, she moved to Port Huron and was employed by Mueller Brass Company. Adela and George Guba were married October 10, 1941 in Macon, GA while George was stationed at Fort Benning, GA. In 1945, after the end of WWII, Adela and George returned to Port Huron where they were long-time area residents. She was a long-time member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Port Huron.

 She is survived by her children, Barbara E. (David) Young of Harbor Springs, Beverly E. Guba of Auburn Hills and George A. (Debra) Guba of Clarkston; grandchildren, David E.(Colleen) Young, Kathryn (Timothy) Connors, Jaclyn Guba, Caroline Guba and Lauren Guba; 5 great grandchildren; brother-in-law, John J Guba and many nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded in death by George, her husband of 53 years, on September 17, 1994.

 Funeral mass will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mary Church, Port Huron. The Rev. Joseph Gagnon will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

 Visiting hours are 2-4 & 7-9 Wednesday and Thursday at Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and from 9:30 a.m. until the service time Friday at church. A scripture service will be recited at 7 p.m. Thursday.