Obituaries

Dr. Robert J. Lounsberry

August 11, 1930 to May 12, 2010

Dr. Robert J. Lounsberry, DC age 79 of Sarnia, died May 12, 2010. He was born August 11, 1930 in Bayview, Michigan He married Katherine N. Sullivan. She preceded him in death on June 24, 2006. He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl (Ralph)… Read More

Laura C. Colgan

August 29, 1908 to May 11, 2010

Laura Corrine (Craig) Colgan, 101, died peacefully on May 11, 2010 while surrounded by her family. Laura was born August 29, 1908 in Aberfeldy, Ontario to Charles and Jean Craig. She came to the United States to work in 1928 and became a US citizen… Read More

Adele Devereaux Parker

September 15, 1917 to May 08, 2010

Adele I. Devereaux Parker, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010, in her home. She was born September 15, 1917 in Port Huron and was a lifetime resident and one of the oldest living Alumna of St. Stephen's School. Adele was 92 years of age at the… Read More

Rebecca A. Stocks

December 29, 1938 to May 04, 2010

Rebecca A. Stocks, 71, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010, in her home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 29, 1938 in Bad Axe, MI to Cecil and Ina Hubbard. She married Gary W. Stocks, Sr. on April… Read More

Evelyn E. Nelson

December 19, 1910 to May 01, 2010

At Evelyn E. Nelson's childhood home in Ontario, she learned to cook in a peat-fired oven and drew water from a well on her family's farm. Over the course of her long life, those chores and many others became much easier. But the pies never… Read More

Ethyl M. Avery

July 29, 1923 to April 30, 2010

Ethyl M. Avery, 86, of Jeddo, died Friday, April 30, 2010 in Regency On The Lake following a short illness. She was born July 29, 1923 in Flint and has lived here most of her life. She married Ray L. Avery. He preceded her in death on March 11,… Read More

John Siebert Sr.

July 30, 1928 to April 24, 2010

John E. Siebert Sr., 81, died on Saturday, April 24, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was born to John F. and Dora M. (Cameron) Siebert on July 30, 1928 in Hurley, Wisconsin. Dad graduated from Hurley High School in 1946, and attended the… Read More

Barbara C. Fenner

December 13, 1925 to April 06, 2010

Port Huron- Barbara Catherine Fenner died Tuesday April 6 th , 2010 at the age of 84. She was born December 13, 1925 the daughter of John and Emma (McEachin) Jansen. Barbara graduated from St. Stephens High School in 1943, and worked at Port… Read More

William A. Watson

August 04, 1932 to April 02, 2010

William A. Watson, 77 of Port Huron, died Friday, April 2, 2010 in Marwood Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was born August 4, 1932 in Carsonville and has lived here all his life. He married Joan M. Lewandowski on August 25, 1954 in St. Edward… Read More

Mary Selepack

August 15, 1909 to April 02, 2010

Mary Selepack, 100, of Port Huron, Michigan passed into eternal life on April 2, 2010 at the home of her son & daughter-in-law after a long illness. She was born in Arcadia, PA on August 15, 1909 to Michael and Anna Bededa. On February 14, 1931 she… Read More

Irene O'Brien

April 07, 1917 to April 01, 2010

Irene O'Brien, 92, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Port Huron Hospital following a short illness. She was born April 7, 1917 in Bloomfield Hills and has lived here most of her life. She married James T. O'Brien on May 7, 1949 in St. Joseph… Read More

Gabriel Coronado Sr.

March 18, 1926 to March 31, 2010

Gabriel C. Coronado, Sr., 84, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010 after a short illness. He was born March 18, 1926 in Charlotte, Texas. He was married to Mary Chavez Coronado for 65 years. She preceded him in death on November 14, 2009.… Read More

Franklin Warsalla Sr.

August 06, 1931 to March 27, 2010

Franklin G. Warsalla Sr., 78, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010 in his home. He was born August 6, 1931 in Port Huron. He married Francine Minor on October 4, 1952 in St. Stephens Church. Frank was raised in Port Huron. He was a 1949 graduate… Read More

Gladys Marie Catanzaro

October 14, 1928 to March 20, 2010

Gladys Marie Catanzaro passed away after a long illness, at home, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Gladys was born in Port Austin on October 14, 1928 to Richard and Bertha OConnor. They moved to Port Huron when she was a… Read More

Wanda S. Kujda-Fischer

November 05, 1916 to March 19, 2010

Wanda S. Kujda-Fischer, 93 died Friday March 19, 2010 in Mercy Hospital. She was born November 5, 1916 in Detroit and has lived here all her life. She married Julius A. Fischer. He preceded her in death on December 5, 1992. She was an avid… Read More

Gary Michael Sargent

June 10, 1953 to March 15, 2010

Gary Michael Sargent passed peacefully in his home after a long battle with ALS on March 15, 2010. Born June 10, 1953 to Robert and Marion Sargent of Port Huron, Gary graduated from Port Huron Northern in 1971 then served 4 years in the U.S. Air… Read More

William J. Pettengill

February 09, 1918 to March 14, 2010

Sheriff William John Pettengill, 92, died Sunday, March 14, 2010 in his home. He was born February 9, 1918 in Port Huron. He married Marjorie L. Ford on October 14, 1950 at St. Stephens Rectory in Port Huron. Bill was a graduate of Port Huron… Read More

Michael Stalker

June 01, 1946 to March 13, 2010

Michael James Stalker, born June 1 st 1946, lost his battle with cancer March 13, 2010. Mike worked for Mueller Brass for 17 years before becoming employed by General Motors as a millwright. He transferred to GM Allison Transmission,… Read More

Richard John 'Dick' Moore

June 06, 1935 to February 28, 2010

Richard John Dick Moore, age 74, of Forestville died Sunday, February 28, 2010 in William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. He was born June 6, 1935 in Port Huron. Richard married Marilyn A. Morden on January 5, 1963 in St. Mary's Church in Port… Read More

Edna Wilkins-Bowman

February 15, 1920 to February 28, 2010

Edna Kathleen Wilkins-Bowman passed away in Medilodge of Port Huron, after a short illness. Edna was born February 15, 1920 in Stratford, Ontario to Catherine Jane (Blackman) and Henry Darby. They moved to Port Huron when she was a child. Edna… Read More

Hazel Hiles

June 04, 1925 to February 27, 2010

Hazel J. Hiles, 84, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 in her home after a brief illness. She was born June 4, 1925 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio and has lived in this area most of her life. Hazel enjoyed crafts and especially enjoyed her family. She is… Read More

Eleanor Kuhn

August 28, 1921 to February 23, 2010

Eleanor J. Kuhn went to be with her Lord and her beloved husband of 66 years on February 23, 2010. Born in Port Huron, August 28, 1921, Eleanor married her high school sweetheart, Howard, on June 13, 1942 in Port Huron. They lived in Fort Gratiot… Read More

Dollie Orr

August 28, 1918 to February 23, 2010

Dollie Mae Orr, 91, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at St. Joseph-Mercy Hospital after confronting and accepting her illnesses and fighting them courageously. She was born August 28, 1918 in Alabama, the oldest of eleven children. She has livedin… Read More

Rev. C. Paul Higdon

May 17, 1919 to February 20, 2010

Fr. C. Paul Higdon entered eternal life on Saturday, February 20th, 2010 at 4:38pm. Fr. Paul was a well known and much beloved minister in the Blue Water Area for several decades, and will be sorely missed. Fr. Paul was born in 1919 and grew up in… Read More

Aino L. 'Cap' Soini

November 16, 1914 to February 17, 2010

Aino L. Cap Soini, 95 of Port Huron died unexpectedly in his home. He was born November 16, 1914 in Port Huron and has been a life long area resident. He married Helen E. Schillinger in September of 1956. She preceded him in death on July 5,… Read More

Isabella Toles

February 20, 1923 to February 16, 2010

Isabella Katherine Toles, 86, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. She was born February 20, 1923 in Port Huron. She Married Edward F. Toles on December 18, 1942 in Port Huron. He died August 12, 1981. Isabelle attended Port… Read More

William J. Crimmins

December 04, 1925 to February 14, 2010

William J. Crimmins, 84, of Fort Gratiot, died Sunday February 14, 2010 following a short illness. He was born December 4, 1925 in Port Huron and was a life long area resident. Bill married Dorothy J. Lents on July 9, 1955 in St. Christopher's… Read More

Daniel Donnellon

April 20, 1933 to February 11, 2010

Daniel T. Donnellon, 76, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2010. He was born April 20, 1933 in Detroit. He married Ginny Crimmins on April 4, 1959. Dan was a 1951 graduate of St. Stephens High School and then attended Port Huron Junior… Read More

Ann Booth

September 20, 1945 to February 09, 2010

Ann Johnsick Booth, 64, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2010 in her home. She was born September 20, 1945 in Port Huron. She married Michael L. Booth on September 30, 1966 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Ann was a self employed hair… Read More

Donald Harbron

November 23, 1923 to February 08, 2010

Donald R. Harbron 86, loving husband of Norma Jean Harbron, passed on to join our Lord on Feb. 8, 2010 in Florence, Alabama after a long illness. Donald was born November 23, 1923 in Port Huron where he lived most of his life. Donald was a World War… Read More