Obituaries

Karrer-Simpson Obituary Listing
Grant Nichol

Grant Nichol

July 11th, 1927 to September 30th, 2016
Grant J. Nichol, 89, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, September 30, 2016. He was born July 11, 1927 in Sanilac County to the late Joseph and Lottie Nichol. Grant retired from SEMCO Gas Company and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. He loved toRead More
Caroline A Wyciechowski

Caroline A Wyciechowski

October 15th, 1919 to September 27th, 2016
Caroline Agnes Wyciechowski, 96, of Grant Township, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016. She was born October 15, 1919, in Detroit, to the late Harry and Agnes Swec. Caroline attended the Nolan District School in Detroit and retired as a seamstress fromRead More
Emma M Hanselman

Emma M Hanselman

May 17th, 1930 to September 26th, 2016
Emma Marie Hanselman, 86, of Fort Gratiot, died Monday, September 26, 2016. She was born May 17, 1930 in White Rock, Michigan to the late Max and Helen Riedel. She married Earl Hanselman on August 27, 1949 in Forestville, Michigan. He died January 3,Read More
Helen M Smith

Helen M Smith

June 27th, 1917 to September 26th, 2016
Helen Margaret Smith, 99, of Marysville, died Monday, September 26, 2016. She was born June 27, 1917 in Port Huron to the late Joseph and Mary Vizi. She married Gordon C. Smith on June 1, 1940. He preceded her in death on October 13, 1993. Helen wasRead More
Betty L Williams

Betty L Williams

April 30th, 1924 to September 25th, 2016
Betty Louise Walker Williams of Port Huron, Michigan died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Betty was born April 30, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lynne DeWitt and Nelle Simpson Walker. The family later moved to Flint,Read More
Joseph R Nelson

Joseph R Nelson

June 16th, 1951 to September 22nd, 2016
Joseph Robert Nelson, 65, of Bloomington, Illinois and formerly of Port Huron, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born June 16, 1951 in Port Huron to the late Lawrence J. and Jean Mary Nelson Sr.Read More
Ralph J. Fernandez

Ralph J. Fernandez

October 27th, 1928 to September 20th, 2016
Ralph J. Fernandez, 87, of North Street, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was born October 27, 1928 in Port Huron, to the late Gregorio and Lena Fernandez. He married Marian Scott on September 17, 1955 in St. JosephRead More
John S Kwiatkowski

John S Kwiatkowski

December 13th, 1935 to September 19th, 2016
John Stanley Kwiatkowski, 80, of Kimball, passed away in his home on September 19, 2016, after an extended illness. He was surrounded by his loving family, his good friend, Dale and his constant companion, Kitty Kat. He was born December 13, 1935 inRead More
Mariskay Kettlewell

Mariskay Kettlewell

September 11th, 1946 to September 17th, 2016
Mariskay Kettlewell, 70, of Port Huron, died Saturday, September 17, 2016. She was born September 11, 1946 in Port Huron to the late Franklin and Arbutus Hildebrand. Mariskay loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed attending servicesRead More
Kay Ellen Goodman

Kay Ellen Goodman

October 5th, 1947 to September 12th, 2016
Kay Ellen Goodman, 68, of Port Huron Township, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016, in Blue Water Hospice Home in Marysville. Kay was born October 5, 1947 in Port Huron to the late Carl and Winnifred LaRue. She married Robert D. Goodman in 1982Read More
Maria G. Hinojosa

Maria G. Hinojosa

April 16th, 1935 to September 10th, 2016
Maria G. Hinojosa, 81, of Port Huron, passed away gently on Saturday, September 10, 2016, in her home surrounded by all her beloved children. Maria was born April 16, 1935 in Dilley, Texas to the late Lorenzo and Juanita Garcia. She married Isaac G.Read More
Annette M Lynch

Annette M Lynch

May 20th, 1965 to September 8th, 2016
Annette Marie Lynch, 51, of Lapeer, formerly of Port Huron, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born May 20, 1965 in Port Huron to the late Mark T. and Shirley A. Lynch. Annette was a 1983 graduate of Port Huron High School. SheRead More
Douglas  N Nelson

Douglas N Nelson

July 7th, 1946 to September 8th, 2016
Douglas Neil Nelson, 70, of Lakeport, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016, after a long illness. He was born to Lawrence J. and Jean-Mary (Smith) Nelson on July 7, 1946 and was raised in Port Huron. He graduated from St. Stephen’s CatholicRead More
Margaret  Haggerty

Margaret Haggerty

September 27th, 1940 to September 5th, 2016
Margaret E. Haggerty, 75, of Port Huron, passed away on September 5, 2016, after an admirable battle with cancer. As in life, she spent her last days surrounded by her family. She was born September 27, 1940 in Detroit to the late Walter Russell andRead More
Lillian K Senyk

Lillian K Senyk

September 13th, 1924 to September 4th, 2016
Lillian K. Senyk, 91, of Port Huron, passed away on her 62nd wedding anniversary, Sunday, September 4, 2016. She was born September 13, 1924 in Monaville, West Virginia to the late George and Mary Tarcsak. She married Donald Senyk on September 4,Read More
Margaret T O'Hare

Margaret T O'Hare

Died August 30, 2016
Margaret T. O’Hare, of Port Huron, passed on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, after a long illness. She was born in Port Huron to the late Bert P. and Mary E. O’Hare. Margaret was the second oldest of eight children. She graduated from St. Stephens HighRead More
Shirley A Lynch

Shirley A Lynch

September 9th, 1934 to August 27th, 2016
Shirley Ann Lynch, 81, of Port Huron, died Saturday, August 27, 2016. She was born September 9, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Clarence Spencer and Virginia M. Moak. She married Mark T. Lynch on July 11, 1963 in St. Stephen Catholic Church. He diedRead More
Lee A Brown

Lee A Brown

October 3rd, 1961 to August 24th, 2016
Lee Ann Brown, 54, of Marlette, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She was born October 3, 1961 in Port Huron to Raymond and Luella Masserant. Lee Ann was a graduate of Port Huron Northern High School and loved spending time with her grandchildren. SheRead More
Kirk P Gall

Kirk P Gall

August 1st, 1959 to August 24th, 2016
Kirk P. Gall, 57, of Fort Gratiot Township, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. He was born August 1, 1959 in Sarnia, Ontario to the late George T. and Helen L. Gall. Kirk was a graduate of Port Huron Central High School and OaklandRead More
Robert W. "Bob" Phipps

Robert W. "Bob" Phipps

November 21st, 1947 to August 16th, 2016
Robert W. “Bob” Phipps, 68, of Smiths Creek, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in Port Huron, following a short illness. He was born November 21, 1947 in Port Huron to the late William and Donna Phipps. He married Annette Marie Kearns onRead More
Pauline E Hayes

Pauline E Hayes

August 27th, 1922 to August 13th, 2016
Pauline Edna Hayes Pauline Edna Hayes, 93, of Port Huron, died peacefully Saturday, August 13, 2016, in the loving care of the staff at Marwood Nursing and Rehab, and surrounded by family. She was born August 27, 1922 in Sarnia, Ontario to the lateRead More
Jeannine M Leesch

Jeannine M Leesch

July 17th, 1947 to August 7th, 2016
Jeannine M. Leesch, 69, of Sandusky, formerly of Mt. Clemens, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 in McLaren - Port Huron Hospital. She was born July 17, 1947 in Mt. Clemens to the late Barney and Dorothy Trombley. She is survived by her husband, Noel;Read More
James F. "Fred" Cleaver

James F. "Fred" Cleaver

May 4th, 1931 to August 6th, 2016
James Frederick “Fred” Cleaver, 85, of St. Clair Township, died Saturday, August 6, 2016. He was born May 4, 1931 in Pontiac to the late James and Marguerite Cleaver. Fred graduated from Port Huron High School in 1950 and served in the U.S. AirRead More
Thomas A Carrico

Thomas A Carrico

September 7th, 1949 to August 6th, 2016
Thomas A. Carrico, 66, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, August 6, 2016. Cremation arrangements by Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home.Read More
Betty D DeRush

Betty D DeRush

January 14th, 1927 to August 2nd, 2016
Betty D. DeRush, 89, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in her home. She was born January 14, 1927 in Port Huron to the late Herb and Clara Campbell. Betty married Raymond V. DeRush on October 17, 1959. He preceded her in death onRead More
Jennifer A Smith

Jennifer A Smith

January 29th, 1952 to July 28th, 2016
Jennifer Ann Smith, 64, of Kimball, died Thursday, July 28, 2016. She was born January 29, 1952 in Port Huron to the late Joseph “Oscar” and Dorothy Smith, Sr. Jennifer attended the Marysville Schools, Washington Elementary and the MichiganRead More
Heather B Walker

Heather B Walker

December 3rd, 1979 to July 27th, 2016
Heather BriAnn Walker, 36, of Grant Township, died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 in East China Twp. She was born December 3, 1979 in Manchester, TN. She was a graduate of L’Anse Creuse High School in Macomb and had attended Ross Medical School. HeatherRead More
Grace A Haremza

Grace A Haremza

November 15th, 1947 to July 26th, 2016
Grace A. Haremza, 68 of Clyde Township, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016. She was born November 15, 1947 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Grace Brancaleone. She married Leonard Haremza on April 19, 1969 in Detroit. Mrs. Haremza enjoyed cooking, going toRead More
Edwinna A Ropposch

Edwinna A Ropposch

December 14th, 1923 to July 23rd, 2016
Edwinna Agnes Ropposch, 92, of Port Huron died Saturday, July 23, 2016 in her home following a short illness. She was born December 14, 1923 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Martha Mullen. She married Frank Ropposch on January 17,Read More
Isabelle M Haddad

Isabelle M Haddad

August 8th, 1923 to July 21st, 2016
Isabelle M. Haddad, 92, of Port Huron and formerly of West Roxbury, Massachusetts, died Thursday, July 21, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born August 8, 1923 in Zahle, Lebanon to the late Michael and Najla Abou-Taan. Mrs. Haddad attended highRead More