Obituaries

Thomas J Hall

September 10th, 1950 to February 17th, 2012

Thomas John Hall, 61, of Port Huron, died Friday, February 17, 2012 in Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He was born September 10, 1950 in Port Huron and was a life long area resident. Thomas was active in St. Clair County Community Mental… Read More

Mary K Beebe

November 10th, 1936 to February 15th, 2012

Mary Kay Beebe, 75, died peacefully, Wednesday, Feb. 15, surrounded by her family. She was born Nov. 10, 1936, in Port Huron where she lived her entire life. She married Eugene "Ed" Beebe on Sept. 12, 1959, in St. Mary's Catholic Church and… Read More

James L Preininger

March 2nd, 1931 to February 13th, 2012

James Louis "Jim" Preininger, 80, went to his Lord Monday, Feb 13, 2012. Jim was a 1950 graduate of St Stephen's High School and life long member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. He was a proud veteran of the US Army 101st Airborne and member of the… Read More

Richard D Czubak

September 26th, 1924 to February 5th, 2012

Richard D. Czubak, 87, of Fort Gratiot, died Sunday, February 5, 2012. He was born September 26, 1924 in Hamtramck. Richard is survived by his wife, Eleanor M. Czubak of Fort Gratiot; sons, Gary (Margaret) Czubak of Chicago and Fred Czubak… Read More

Lucille M Strawska

August 14th, 1918 to February 1st, 2012

Lucille M. Strawska, 93, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in Port Huron Hospital. She was born August 14, 1918 in Harbor Beach and has lived here since 1940. Lucille married Neal J. Strawska on May 20, 1939 in Our Lady of… Read More

Marion E Cocco

January 18th, 1920 to January 28th, 2012

Marion Elizabeth Cocco, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at her residence at Sanctuary at Mercy Village in Fort Gratiot. She was born January 18, 1920 in Harrisville, Alcona, MI to Henry Alexander Johnson and Lula Mae Swindlehurst… Read More

Margaret M Hentschel

August 8th, 1945 to January 27th, 2012

Ft. Gratiot—Margaret Mary Hentschel, 66, died on January 27, 2012. She was born August 8, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a 20 year resident of the Ft. Gratiot area. She survived the past eight and a half years as a lung transplant recipient.… Read More

Joan Roberts

April 28th, 1932 to January 22nd, 2012

Joan Mary Roberts, 79, of Port Huron, Michigan went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning. She was born April 28, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. She will always be remembered by her warm smile and loving hugs. Joan enjoyed attending church at… Read More

David P Bonin

July 21st, 1952 to January 20th, 2012

David P. Bonin, 59, of Port Huron died January 20, 2012 unexpectedly. He was born July 21, 1952 in Port Huron and was a life long area resident. David loved playing poker, shooting pool and spending time with his family and granddaughter. He is… Read More

Helen Tomchuk

February 7th, 1922 to December 18th, 2011

Helen Tomchuk, of Port Huron, died on Sunday, December 18, 2011. She was born on February 7, 1922 in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada. She met Steve Tomchuk in Fisher Branch and they married on November 10, 1951 in Winnipeg, Manitoba where they lived… Read More

Gertrude "Trudie" Lewandowski

July 19th, 1922 to January 10th, 2012

Port Huron—Gertrude “Trudie” Lewandowski, 89, of Port Huron died January 10, 2012 in Port Huron Hospital. She was born July 19, 1922 in Port Huron. She married Herbert C. Lewandowski on August 24, 1941 in Port Huron. He died November 25, 2007.… Read More

Rose M Couzens

April 19th, 1932 to December 31st, 2011

Rose M. Couzens, 79, of Emmett died December 31, 2011 in Medilodge of Yale. She was born April 19, 1932 in Kenockee Twp. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Rose is survived by several cousins. She is preceded in death by her… Read More

Mark A Brosowski

August 16th, 1961 to December 31st, 2011

Mark A. Brosowski, 50, of Ft. Gratiot died December 31, 2011. He was born August 16, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan. He married Mitzy Fuller on October 20, 1980 in Sandusky, Michigan. Mark enjoyed cooking, playing guitar and spending time with his… Read More

Karen L Bowers

September 22nd, 1947 to December 20th, 2011

Carsonville--Karen L. Bowers, 64, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 20, 2011. She was currently a dance instructor at The Dance Company Conservatory and was a substitute teacher for the S.C.C. and surrounding school districts. She also… Read More

Corinne A Wells

November 28th, 1915 to December 20th, 2011

Corinne Alwin Wells, 96, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. She was born November 28, 1915 in Sandpoint, Idaho to George and Nora Morrow. She married George Wells, Sr. on June 13, 1953. He passed away on… Read More

James L Trousdale

November 13th, 1955 to December 13th, 2011

James “Jim” Lee Trousdale, Sr., 56, of Kimball Twp. Passed away unexpectedly at home, Tuesday, December 13, 2011. He was born on November 13, 1955 in Detroit to Herman and Mildred Trousdale. He married his loving wife, Terry, on July 1, 1995. Jim… Read More

James M Weis

June 23rd, 1921 to December 10th, 2011

James “Jim” M. Weis, 90, of Port Huron, MI passed away at home on December 10, 2011. He was born June 23, 1921 in Columbus, OH to the late Mary and James A. Weis. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1941-1945. Jim spent most of his life in… Read More

Karen B Gorski

December 4th, 1979 to December 10th, 2011

Karen Beverly Gorski, 32, died unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, December 10, 2011. She was born December 4, 1979 in Port Huron. Karen was a 1998 graduate of Port Huron High School. She earned an Associate's Degree from St. Clair County… Read More

Berdie T MacNeil

August 21st, 1917 to December 10th, 2011

Berdie T. MacNeil, 94, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 in her home. She was born August 21, 1917 in Heartland, MI. Berdie worked as a crane operator at Mueller Brass from 1947-1955. She later worked at the Gaslight in the early 1970's. She enjoyed… Read More

Freemon Lee

March 27th, 1931 to December 6th, 2011

Freemon Lee, age 80, of Marlette, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He was born March 27, 1931 in Tennessee. Freemon married Margaret Confer on July 21, 1978 in Centerline, Michigan. He was a loving and caring man who loved spending time… Read More

Joyce L. Relken

July 22nd, 1945 to November 27th, 2011

Joyce L. Relken, born July 22, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, died Sunday November 27, 2011 in Port Huron Hospital unexpectedly after a 4 year battle with cancer. She graduated from Cass Tech High School, Detroit, Michigan. Joyce married… Read More

Shaun P. Kearney

September 17th, 1981 to November 26th, 2011

Shaun Patrick Kearney, our special little angel went up to heaven Saturday, November 26, 2011. He was born September 17, 1981 in Port Huron, Michigan to his proud parents James and Karen Kearney. Shaun attended Woodland Developmental Center… Read More

Mrs. Dorothy E. McFarlane

April 2nd, 1918 to November 24th, 2011

Port Huron- Dorothy E. McFarlane, 93, died peacefully at her home on November 24, 2011 following a long illness. Dorothy was born in Rattle Run to the late Frank and Eva Landschoot. She was a graduate of Marysville High school. Dorothy… Read More

Helen M. Clark

November 1st, 1924 to November 17th, 2011

Helen M. Clark, 87, of Ft. Gratiot died November 17, 2011 in Port Huron Hospital following a brief illness. She was born November 1, 1924 in Gardendale, MI. She married Clifton H. Clark on November 15, 1944 in Port Huron. Clifton was a carpenter… Read More

Mrs. Elizabeth J. Howe

April 24th, 1921 to November 16th, 2011

Elizabeth J. (Hyde) Howe, 90, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. She was born on April 24, 1921 in Port Huron. Betty was a beautician and owned and operated her own beauty shop for 44 years. She was formerly employed at Prestolite… Read More

Harry Thomas

March 12th, 1918 to November 14th, 2011

Harry Thomas, age 93 of Ray, Michigan passed away on Monday November 14, 2011, at Port Huron Hospital. He was born on Mitchell Street in Detroit, Michigan on March 12, 1918. He was a graduate of Lawrence Institute of Technology in Detroit. He… Read More

Edward Ashley Relken

May 13th, 1924 to November 11th, 2011

Edward Ashley Relken, 87, of Fort Gratiot, passed away Friday November 11, 2011 after a short illness. He was born May 13, 1924 in Port Huron to the late William and Ella Relken. He married Maurine M. George on April 26, 1946 in Port… Read More

Marlene B. Moses

February 13th, 1941 to November 3rd, 2011

Marlene B. Moses, 70, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, after a long illness. She was born February 13, 1941 in Warren , MI. She married Charles A Moses Sr. on July 23, 1956 in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Emmett. Marlene enjoyed going to… Read More

Gerald E. Reckker

October 12th, 1958 to October 30th, 2011

Gerald E. Reckker, 53, of Marlette died October 30, 2011 in the Marlette Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born October 12, 1958 in Port Huron. Gerald loved the Freedom Riders Horse Club in Sanilac County, the Detroit Tigers… Read More

Mr. John Thomas McLeod

November 18th, 1948 to October 29th, 2011

John Thomas McLeod, 62, of Port Huron, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 in Mercy Hospital following a long illness. He was born November 18, 1948 in Port Huron son of the late Neil and Jean (Hunter) McLeod. John married Laura A. Lepien… Read More