Obituaries

Robert W Schleyer

April 27, 1938 to February 19, 2025

Robert William Schleyer, 86, of Shelby Township, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025. He was born April 27, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Fred and Dorothy Schleyer. He married Dorothy A. Bugajski on December 26, 1959 in Richmond. Robert was a 1957… Read More

Scott A Snowden

July 24, 1963 to February 14, 2025

Scott Andrew Snowden, 61, of Port Huron, died Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born July 24, 1963 in Port Huron to Yvonne and the late Larry Snowden. Scott graduated from Port Huron Northern High School. He was employed with ABC Warehouse,… Read More

Ronnie Floyd Locke

February 02, 1943 to February 09, 2025

Ronnie Floyd Locke, 82, of Lakeport died Sunday, February 9, 2025. He was born February 2, 1943 in Fort Gratiot to the late Floyd and Almeda Locke. He married Linda L. Hautau on September 11, 1965 in Outer Drive Faith Lutheran Church, Detroit. Ron… Read More

Elizabeth A. "Liz" Thompson

January 14, 1940 to February 08, 2025

Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Thompson, age 85, of St. Clair, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Born on January 14, 1940, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to the late Chester and Irene Leach, Liz’s life was one of service, love, and vibrant… Read More

George Wojtewicz

January 06, 1937 to February 05, 2025

George Wojtewicz, 88, of Burtchville Township, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. He was born in the small Polish village of Maliszevo near Lipno, on January 6, 1937. The son of Kasimer and Apolonia Wojtewicz,… Read More

Merton D "Ed" Forrest

October 16, 1933 to February 02, 2025

Merton Dwayne “Ed” Forrest, 91, of Port Huron, died Sunday, February 2, 2025. He was born October 16, 1933 in Leominster, Massachusetts to the late Henry and Clair Forrest. Merton was a manager at Prestolite for many years. He owned and… Read More

Charles C Cuthbertson

June 13, 1941 to January 30, 2025

Charles C. Cuthbertson, 83, of Fort Gratiot, died Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born June 13, 1941 in St. Clair to the late George and Mary Cuthbertson. He married Clara A. Rupp on June 29, 1963 in Harbor Beach. Charles graduated from Algonac… Read More

Marie A Stevens

July 20, 1953 to January 30, 2025

Marie Alenna Stevens, 71, of Port Huron, died Thursday, January 30, 2025. She was born July 20, 1953 in Port Huron to the late Voyle and Isabelle Stevens. Marie graduated from Port Huron High School in 1971. She was employed with Super K-Mart for… Read More

Julie A Christofferson

August 28, 1949 to January 23, 2025

Julie A. Christofferson, 75, of Port Huron, died on Thursday, January 23, 2025, in Oxford. She was born August 28, 1949, in Port Huron to the late Robert and Audrey Carolan. She graduated from Port Huron Catholic High School in 1967. Julie married… Read More

Jonathan C "Charlie" Smith

February 05, 1951 to January 21, 2025

Jonathan Charles “Charlie” Smith, 73, of Kenockee Township died Tuesday, January 21, 2025. He was born February 5, 1951 in Port Huron to the late Dorothy R. and Joseph O. Smith Sr. Charlie was a 1969 graduate of Port Huron High School and… Read More

Albert J "Bud" Wessel Jr.

March 03, 1933 to January 19, 2025

Albert Joseph “Bud” Wessel Jr., 91, of St. Clair Township, died Sunday, January 19, 2025. He was born March 3, 1933 in Port Huron to the late Beatrice and Albert Wessel Sr. He married Rosemarie Snover on December 3, 1955 in St. Edward on the… Read More

Maurine J Robison

May 16, 1932 to January 12, 2025

Maurine Joy Robison, 92, of Port Huron Township, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at the Blue Water Hospice Home. She was born May 16, 1932 in St. Johns, Michigan to the late Donald and Ina Harris. Maurine and her late husband, Maurice,… Read More

Ravidas Shenoy

March 04, 1928 to January 07, 2025

Ravidas Shenoy, 96, died Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025 in Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 12 noon.… Read More

John J O'Brien

February 16, 1931 to January 03, 2025

John J. O’Brien, 93, formerly of Marysville, passed from life to life on January 3, 2025 with family by his side. He was a man of deep faith in our Savior Jesus. John was born on February 16, 1931 in Detroit to Clarence and Emily O’Brien. He was… Read More

Cora B "Mona" Geffros

June 26, 1943 to January 01, 2025

Cora Barbara “Mona” Geffros, 81, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025. She was born June 26, 1943 in Linwood, Ontario, Canada to the late William and Edna McCandless. She married Michael R. Geffros on October 15, 1966 in Kitchener,… Read More

James L Wilson

November 27, 1956 to December 31, 2024

James Lee Wilson, 68, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was born November 27, 1956 in Detroit to the late Carl and Carrie Wilson. He married Marcie May on April 7, 2006 in Port Huron. Jim received his Bachelor’s degree in… Read More

Sherry A Collins

April 14, 1956 to December 30, 2024

Sherry Ann Collins, 68, of Port Huron, died Monday, December 30, 2024. She was born April 14, 1956 in Port Huron. She married LeRoy J “Lee” Collins on April 28, 1988 in Port Huron. Sherry enjoyed shopping and going out to eat. She was very… Read More

Diane J Crockett

October 06, 1941 to December 25, 2024

Diane Jean Crockett, 83, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024. She was born October 6, 1941 in Port Huron to the late Daniel and Margaret Smith. She married Tyler J. Crockett on April 8, 1961 in Our Savior Lutheran Church, Port Huron. He… Read More

Kathryn S Roller

December 15, 1936 to December 22, 2024

Kathryn S. “Kathy” Roller, 88, of Port Huron, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, with her children at her side. She was born on December 15, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph Seltzer and Alice Carter. Kathy spent… Read More

Thomas J "Tom" Smith

May 04, 1965 to December 13, 2024

Thomas J. “Tom” Smith, 59, of Port Huron passed away Friday, December 13, 2024. He was born May 4, 1965 in Port Huron to Joseph O. and Judith C. Smith. Tom was a lifelong resident of Port Huron, graduating from Port Huron Northern in 1983. He… Read More

Brian A Wandelt

November 20, 1958 to December 13, 2024

Brian Albert Wandelt, 66, of Port Huron, died Friday, December 13, 2024. He was born November 20, 1958 in Port Huron to the late Russell and Mary Wandelt. Brian was a lifelong resident and an active member of Grace Episcopal Church. He helped… Read More

Mary Eloise Suarez

August 23, 1939 to December 13, 2024

Mary Eloise Suarez, 85, of Port Huron passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, December 13, 2024. She was the first-born child to the late Pearl C. (Duenaz) and Andrés Suarez on August 23, 1939. Mary had always been a giving… Read More

Gerald T "Jerry" Kraft

August 24, 1960 to December 08, 2024

Gerald Thomas “Jerry” Kraft, 64, of Chesterfield, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 8, 2024. He was born August 24, 1960 in Detroit. He married Julia R. Shubert on May 19, 1989 in St. Stephen Catholic Church.… Read More

Donald E Koschnitzke

February 23, 1954 to December 06, 2024

Donald Ernest Koschnitzke, 70, of Marysville, died Friday, December 6, 2024. He was born February 23, 1954 in Port Huron. Mr. Koschnitzke served in the U.S. Army from 1988 to 1993. He fought many illnesses over the last year. He fought them bravely… Read More

Elizabeth A Nelson

September 05, 1930 to November 19, 2024

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our family’s matriarch Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Nelson on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Born in Port Huron, MI on September 5, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Margaret and Albert J. Sibilla, Sr.… Read More

Judith A. "Judy" Boyd

July 08, 1938 to November 30, 2024

Judith Ann Boyd, 86, of Yale, died Saturday, November 30, 2024. She was born July 8, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Elizabeth Chudinski. She married Lorne F. Boyd in August of 1956 and they were married for 34 years before his passing in… Read More

James Moss

March 16, 1934 to November 28, 2024

James Orville Moss, 90, of Port Huron, died Thursday, November 28, 2024. He was born March 16, 1934 in Port Huron to the late George and Jeanette Moss. He married Wilma E. Briggs on February 27, 1960. James was a member of the Port Huron High… Read More

Karen L Wiczorek

May 30, 1956 to November 23, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Karen Wiczorek announce her passing. Karen Lynn Wiczorek (Anglebrandt), 68, of Lakeport, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024 with her loving husband by her side. She was born May 30, 1956 in… Read More

Gary F. Weiss Jr.

September 17, 1970 to November 19, 2024

Gary Fredrick Weiss Jr., 54, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024. He was born September 17, 1970 in Port Huron. He married his best friend and the love of his life for 27 years, Jannette Truscott, on April 19, 2003 in Trinity Lutheran… Read More

John Vande Voorde

July 01, 1949 to November 11, 2024

John “Jay” Vande Voorde, 75, of Worth Township, went to be with the Lord following a long battle on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was born July 1, 1949 in Port Huron to the late John and Anna Vande Voorde. He married Jean Lariviere on November… Read More