Obituaries

Ruth E Skell

June 22nd, 1923 to December 4th, 2012

Ruth Elizabeth Skell, 89, of Clyde Township, MI passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 5, 2012 with her family by her side. Ruth was born in Detroit, MI on June 22, 1923 to Charles and Minnie Dengler. On September 10, 1971, she was married to… Read More

Conrad E Moews

May 24th, 1936 to December 4th, 2012

Conrad Eugene Moews, 76, of Port Huron died December 4, 2012 in Blue Water Hospice Home after a long courageous battle. He was born May 24, 1936 in Bloomington, IL. He married Josie Castillo on February 23, 1963 in St. Stephens Church, Port Huron.… Read More

Richard E Davis

August 24th, 1925 to December 4th, 2012

Richard E. Davis, 87, of Port Huron passed away December 4, 2012 at home. Richard was born August 24, 1925 in Redford, Michigan and moved to Port Huron as a young boy. He was the son of the Reverend Harold H. and Mildred Davis. He married Patricia… Read More

Nancy M Kimball

March 5th, 1960 to November 30th, 2012

Nancy Marie Kimball, 52, of Port Huron died unexpectedly on November 30, 2012. She was born March 5, 1960 in Detroit, MI. Nancy is survived by her husband, Michael Kimball; sons, Ryan (Jessica) Kimball and Michael Kimball; grandchildren, Mason and… Read More

Frances B. Bachler

January 17th, 1923 to November 28th, 2012

Frances B. Bachler, age 89, of Clyde died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 following a short illness. She was born January 17, 1923 in Port Huron daughter of the late Tobias and Barbara (Koern) Dazer. She was the 10th of 15 children. Frances… Read More

Constance Warren

August 14th, 1931 to November 27th, 2012

Constance L. “Connie” Warren, 81, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was born August 14, 1931 in Chesaning, Michigan. Connie married the love of her life, Frederick Warren, at St. Monica's Church in Kalamazoo on November… Read More

Jane C Wilson

January 7th, 1920 to November 19th, 2012

Port Huron-Jane Graziadei Wilson, 92 passed away peacefully on November 19, 2012 in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. She was born January 7, 1920, daughter of the late Michael and Cecilia Graziadei. Jane married William L. Wilson on… Read More

Loren J Lashbrook

June 5th, 1939 to November 18th, 2012

Loren “Jim” James Lashbrook, 73, of Fort Gratiot, Michigan, passed away on November 18, 2012 peacefully in the company of loved ones. Jim was born in Port Huron on June 5, 1939 to Loren W. Lashbrook and Iva Martin. He married Barbara Cote on August… Read More

Roberta J Lancaster

April 29th, 1937 to November 16th, 2012

Ormond Beach, FL—Roberta J. Lancaster, 75, died November 16, 2012 in her home in Ormond Beach, Florida. She was born April 29, 1937 in Deluth, Minnesota. She married Bruce E. Lancaster on February 25, 2012 in Iuka, Mississippi. Roberta was a… Read More

Genevieve Kubek

December 8th, 1919 to October 28th, 2012

Genevieve M. Krueger Kubek, 92, of Port Huron died October 28, 2012 in Blue Water Hospice Home after a short illness. She was born December 8, 1919 in Marysville, MI. She married Carl A. Krueger on January 25, 1947 in St. Stephens Church, Port… Read More

Wesley Pifer

August 3rd, 1931 to October 25th, 2012

Wesley Pifer, 81, died peacefully in his home Thursday, October 25th, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born August 3rd, 1931 in Port Huron, son of the late Roy & Caroline Pifer. Wesley married Rita Freiburger on January 29th, 1955 in Port… Read More

Gerald E Cornelius

March 5th, 1939 to October 24th, 2012

Gerald E. Cornelius, 73, of Fort Gratiot, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Port Huron Hospital following a long illness. He was born March 5, 1939 in Pineville, KY and has lived here most of his life. Gerald retired from Ford… Read More

Beverley L Frazer-Polley

June 4th, 1950 to October 21st, 2012

Jesus took Beverley L. Frazer-Polley to be with his father in heaven on October 21, 2012 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was at home surrounded by her family. Beverley was born June 4, 1950 in Port Huron to the late Floyd and… Read More

Guadalupe L Vicencio

December 12th, 1930 to October 14th, 2012

Guadalupe L. Vicencio, Sr. 81, of Port Huron died October 14, 2012 in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital after a short illness. He was born December 12, 1930 in Weslaco, TX, son of the late Eusebio Vicencio and Juana Lopez Vicencio. Guadalupe married Mary… Read More

Laura J Jobbitt

August 23rd, 1920 to October 12th, 2012

Laura J.”Dicky” Jobbitt, 92, of Kimball, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 in Blue Water Hospice Home following a short illness. Laura was born August 23, 1920 in Superior, WI and has lived here since 1946.. She married Richard W.… Read More

Anna L Koenig

April 16th, 1916 to October 8th, 2012

Port Huron-Anna L. Koenig, 96, of Port Huron died October 8, 2012. Survived by nieces and nephews. Burial has taken place at Springhill Cemetery, Greenwood Twp., MI. Arrangements by Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home. … Read More

Cunegunda Knapp

May 29th, 1919 to October 7th, 2012

Cunegunda M. Knapp, 93, passed away on October 7, 2012 in the Missouri Veteran’s Home in St. Louis, Missouri. Cunegunda was born on May 29, 1919 in Port Huron. She was the youngest child of William and Matilda Sterosky. She married Charles Taylor… Read More

Emil Touma, D.D.S.

December 18th, 1921 to October 1st, 2012

Fort Gratiot - Dr. Emil Touma, D.D.S. died peacefully on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the age of 90. He was born in Port Huron December 18, 1921 to Nassif and Freida Shamaly Touma, who came to the U.S. from Lebanon. Emil married Rose Saffire on June… Read More

James H Tisdel, M.D.

July 8th, 1922 to September 29th, 2012

James H. Tisdel, M.D., age 90, of Bloomington, MN, formerly of Port Huron, MI, passed away on Saturday morning, September 29, due to complications of pulmonary fibrosis. He was born on July 8, 1922 in Larksville, PA, and was preceded in death by… Read More

Janice R Messmer

March 18th, 1946 to September 28th, 2012

Janice R. Messmer-Crumpley (Kramp), 66, of Port Huron died at 8:14 pm Friday, September 28, 2012 at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak from injuries sustained following a tragic car accident earlier in the afternoon in Port Huron. She was born in… Read More

Willard F Hicks

June 21st, 1967 to September 28th, 2012

Willard F. “Buddy” Hicks III, 45, died September 28, 2012 in his home following a short illness. He was born June 21, 1967 in Port Huron and was a life long resident. Willard attended the Port Huron Area Schools and Kirtland Community College… Read More

Noreen S Derer

January 21st, 1948 to September 25th, 2012

The soul of Noreen S. Derer, 64, journeyed to her final resting place in heaven on September 25, 2012. She was born on January 21, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Paul and Noreane Sharkus. Noreen grew up in Mentor, Ohio. She studied at Iowa… Read More

Mary Grace

January 11th, 1932 to September 25th, 2012

Mary (Keough) Grace, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. She was born on January 11, 1932 in Emmett, Michigan, to the late Frank and Alice (nee Foley) Keough. She was married to Joseph Peter Grace for 54 years. He… Read More

Alice M Rajter

August 9th, 1916 to September 24th, 2012

Alice M. Rajter, 96, died September 24, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Benedict J. Rajter and daugter, Patricia A. Polack. All services will take place in South Bend, Indiana. Local arrangements by Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home. … Read More

Marie D Bailey

December 18th, 1916 to September 24th, 2012

Marie D. Bailey (Caron) joined our Lord on September 24, 2012. She was born in Princeton, Michigan on December 18, 1916, the daughter of David E. Coron and Delia M. (Vermette). Marie was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years Ray R. Bailey,… Read More

Thomas C Noetzel

October 17th, 1920 to September 16th, 2012

Thomas Charles Noetzel, Sr, died on September 16, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born in 1920 to Eric and Mary Roxanna Noetzel in Sarnia, Ontario and was a life long Port Huron resident. He graduated from Guardian Angel High School in Detroit… Read More

Theresa R Weiss

October 27th, 1923 to September 13th, 2012

Theresa Rose Weiss, 88, of Port Huron died September 13, 2012 in Port Huron Hospital following a short illness. She was born October 27, 1923 in Port Huron and was a lifelong resident. Theresa married Clifford F. Weiss. He preceded her in death on… Read More

Mildred H Strunk

January 25th, 1918 to September 5th, 2012

- Mildred “Jo” Strunk, 94, of Ft. Gratiot, formerly of Roseville, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Regency on the Lake. She was born January 25, 1918 in Windber, PA. She married Harry Glenn Strunk on August 17, 1935 in Cumberland MD. He… Read More

David J Wawrzyniak

October 6th, 1928 to September 3rd, 2012

David J. Wawrzyniak, 83, died September 3, 2012 in Clinton Twp. He was born October 6, 1928 in Detroit and moved to Avoca in the mid 1940’s. He married Nora P. Heberling on October 8, 1960 in Sacred Heart Church in Yale. David was a member of St.… Read More

Beulah M Hitchcock

October 30th, 1918 to August 29th, 2012

Beulah (Bea) Hitchcock, 93, died August 29, 2012, with her family by her side at the Port Huron Medilodge Nursing Home. A graveside service was Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Hay Springs Cemetery in Hay Springs, Nebraska. She was born October 30,… Read More