Obituaries

Alice L. Kerna

February 4th, 1925 to April 13th, 2011

Alice L. Kerna, 86, of Henderson, NV formerly of Port Huron, died April 13, 2011. She was born February 4, 1925 in Lake Linden, Michigan. She married Peter Kerna on December 9, 1961 in Detroit. Alice graduated from Lake Linden High School… Read More

Stephen A. Gilbert

April 27th, 1951 to April 10th, 2011

Fort Gratiot- Stephen A. Gilberts life was taken unexpectedly on April 10 th , 2011. He was born on April 27 th , 1957 in Port Huron to William and Lois Gilbert. He worked for UPS for 27 years. He is survived by his wife Pam Gilbert, daughters… Read More

Omer Pulte

May 15th, 1934 to April 5th, 2011

Omer Henry Pulte, Jr. left our world to join the Heavens on the morning of April 5, 2011. He was born to the late Omer Sr. and Leona Pulte on May 15, 1934 in Detroit. Omer, a beloved husband of 53 years, father and grandfather was a devoted… Read More

John R. Barron

January 10th, 1935 to April 5th, 2011

John R. Barron,76, of Emmett, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in Mercy Hospital following a short illness. He was born January 10, 1935 in Charlotte, NC. He married Ruth A. Hanson on December 31, 1965 in Royal Oak, Michigan. John graduated from… Read More

Susan J. Darling

September 22nd, 1946 to April 4th, 2011

Susan J. Darling, 64, of Fort Gratiot, died Monday, April 4, 2011 following a long illness. She was born September 22, 1946 in Port Huron and has been a life long area resident. Susan was employed at the ARC of St. Clair County. She is… Read More

Mary Beth Steinborn

February 24th, 1952 to April 3rd, 2011

Mary Beth Steinborn, 59, of Port Isabel, Texas died peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness. She was born in Port Huron on February 24 th , 1952. Mary Beth graduated from Port Huron Catholic High School and received her Bachelors of Science… Read More

Norma Ledebuhr

June 24th, 1919 to March 30th, 2011

Norma Ledebuhr, 91, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 24, 1919 in Capac. She married Lee Ledebuhr on September 17, 1941. Norma helped Lee operate their family farm for many years. She was a… Read More

Charlotte L. St. Coeur

October 19th, 1919 to March 30th, 2011

Charlotte L. St. Coeur, 91, of Port Huron died Wednesday March 30, 2011 in Regency On The Lake.She was born October 19, 1919 in Port Huron and was a life long resident.She married Lloyd A. St. Coeur in 1941 in St. Stephen Catholic Church. He… Read More

Patricia Hutchings

August 23rd, 1928 to March 23rd, 2011

Patricia Louise Hutchings, 82, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. She passed surrounded by her family at her home, after a long battle with Parkinsons. Patricia was one of seven children born to Theodore and Rose Rutkofske of… Read More

Elaine Noetzel

April 17th, 1922 to March 23rd, 2011

Elaine G. Noetzel died on March 23, 2011 at Medilodge of Port Huron surrounded by her family. She was born in Bad Axe, Michigan, on April 17, 1922 to Louis and Georgina Chapdelaine. She graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1940 and then served… Read More

James E. Gaffney Jr.

February 3rd, 1956 to March 15th, 2011

James E. Gaffney, Jr. 55 of Port Huron, died March 15, 2011 unexpectedly in his home. He was born February 3, 1956 in Port Huron and has been a life long area resident. James was employed at the ARC of St. Clair County where he took pride in… Read More

Lynn Charbeneau

November 13th, 1947 to March 11th, 2011

Port HuronLynn Marie Charbeneau, 63, died Friday, March 11, 2011, in Port Huron Hospital after a short illness. She was born November 13, 1947 in Mt. Clemens. Lynn was the favorite child of her parents and loved by her five siblings. She… Read More

Marilyn J. Peters

July 23rd, 1931 to March 9th, 2011

Marilyn J. Peters, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in the Sweet Retreat AFC Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 23, 1931 in Port Huron. She married Levair B. Peters on February 16, 1952 in St. Joseph… Read More

Madeline Colleen Papineau

May 9th, 1925 to March 5th, 2011

Madeline Colleen Papineau, 85, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday March 5, 2011 in Port Huron Hospital. She was born May 9, 1925 in Port Huron to the late Frederick W and Agnes (Beeler) Ernst. She married Edward L. Papineau on October 3, 1951. … Read More

Robert Horan

June 9th, 1925 to March 1st, 2011

Robert W. Horan, 85, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in Mercy Hospital. He was born June 9, 1925 in Palms, MI. and has lived in Port Huron the past 53 years. He married Rosemarie E. Fisher on February 27,… Read More

Bernice A. Carrier

June 30th, 1922 to March 1st, 2011

Bernice A. Carrier died March 1, 2011 at Port Huron Hospital following a short illness. She was born June 30, 1922 in Port Huron to the late Wellington and Fannie Jex. She married Lyle C. Carrier April 17, 1942. He died June 5, 2005. She… Read More

Barbara Ann Rumley

August 21st, 1931 to February 28th, 2011

Barbara Ann Rumley left this world to be with God, on February 28, 2011, after a long illness. She was born on August 21, 1931 to Rosalie and Paul Beatty in Cincinnati, Ohio. She attended Gesu Elementary and Immaculata High School in Detroit… Read More

Donna C. Lynch

February 1st, 1930 to February 27th, 2011

Donna C. Lynch, 81, of Vassar formerly of Port Huron, died February 27, 2011 in Frankenmuth. She was born February 1, 1930 in Flint.. She married Daniel J. Lynch on June 6, 1953. He preceded her in death on September 6, 2003. Donna was a … Read More

June Koob

June 22nd, 1917 to February 26th, 2011

June E. Koob, 93, passed away quietly with her family by her side on February 26, 2011 in St. John Hospital. She was born June 22, 1917 in Huron County, MI. June married Charles W. Koob on March 29, 1947 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Port Huron.… Read More

Donald Ellis Sr

August 10th, 1938 to February 23rd, 2011

Donald F. Ellis, Sr, 72, died in Port Huron Hospital on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, surrounded by his family and friends after a courageous 13 year battle with Leukemia. He was born August 10, 1938 in Port Huron. He married Roberta L.… Read More

Kathryn J. Tanton

November 19th, 1934 to February 19th, 2011

Kathryn J. Tanton, who lived a very vibrant life, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 surrounded by her family at the age of 76. She was born November 19, 1934 in Ironwood, Michigan and has lived here since 1940. Kathryn married Thomas H. Tanton… Read More

Irvin L. Hayward

October 11th, 1925 to February 15th, 2011

Port Huron-Born in1925, Irvin Lee Hayward grew up in the Birch Run area. He obtained a B.A. from Central Michigan University and M. Ed./Educational Specialist degrees from the University of Michigan. He began his professional career as a Principal,… Read More

Arnie Ready

November 29th, 1938 to February 6th, 2011

Joseph Arnold Arnie Ready, 72 died peacefully on February 6, 2011, surrounded by family. He was born November 29, 1938 to the late Greta and Joseph Ready. He lived his entire life in Port Huron. Arnie married his High School Sweetheart, Mary… Read More

Eva A. Guenther

September 19th, 1920 to February 4th, 2011

Port Huron- Eva A. Guenther, 90, of Port Huron, died Friday, February 4, 2011 in her home following a long illness. She was born September 19, 1920 in Port Huron and has been a life long resident. She loved boating, working cross word puzzles… Read More

Richard J Seefried

June 4th, 1926 to February 3rd, 2011

Richard J. Seefried, 84 of Port Huron, died Thursday, February 3, 2011 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 4, 1926 in Memphis, MI and has lived here all his life. He married the former Anna E. Brandon. She preceded… Read More

Della Ulrich

March 16th, 1922 to February 1st, 2011

Port Huron- Mary Della Ulrich, 88 died peacefully on February 1, 2011. She was born March 16, 1922 in Toronto and has lived here since 1982. Della was a graduate of the Business School at the University of Western Ontario. She taught school… Read More

Arthur F. Anter

February 18th, 1936 to February 1st, 2011

Arthur F Anter, a truly amazing man, chose to leave us on February 1, 2011 to join the love of his life in Heaven. - Arthur was born February 18, 1936 in Port Huron, Michigan to Charles J (Jack) and Lillian Anter, where he grew up attending St.… Read More

Kathleen W. Schuler

September 22nd, 1913 to January 29th, 2011

PORT HURON - Kathleen W. Schuler, 97, of Port Huron passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Regency on the Lake. She was born to Robert and Ann E. Hagen in Ubly, Michigan on September 22, 1913. She has lived in the Port Huron area since… Read More

Anna C. McIntyre

July 3rd, 1918 to January 28th, 2011

Port Huron Anna C. McIntyre, 92, died Friday, January 28, 2011 in her home. She was born July 3, 1918 in Port Huron. She married Angus A. McIntyre on June 30, 1938 in St. Joseph Church. He died July 4, 1999. Mrs. McIntyre was a loving wife,… Read More

Louis Dunn

July 15th, 1916 to January 24th, 2011

Louis J. Dunn, 94, of Marysville, died Monday, January 24, 2011, at his home. He was born July 15, 1916, in Adrian, Michigan, and lived most of his adult life in the Port Huron area. He was a retired newspaperman, devoted family man, lifelong… Read More