Obituaries

Dennis J. 'Pat' Dowd

October 24th, 1917 to May 15th, 2008

Dennis J. Pat Dowd, 90, of Port Huron went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2008 in Mercy Hospital. He was born October 24, 1917 in Kenockee Township, son of the late John and Mary Dowd. Pat married the former Dorothy G. Morgan on… Read More

Emil McDonald, Jr

September 23rd, 1936 to May 10th, 2008

Avoca - Emil G. McDonald, Jr., 71, died Saturday, May 10, 2008, after a long illness. He was born to the late Emil G. McDonald, Sr and Cora (McCoy) McDonald on September 23, 1936, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI and has lived in this area for the past… Read More

Thomas O'Reilly

March 18th, 1932 to May 1st, 2008

Thomas Robert OReilly 76, of Fort Gratiot passed away unexpectedly May 1, 2008. Born March 18th 1932, Toms passion in life was his wife LaVerne who he married July 5th 1954. She preceded him in death in 2004. Toms other passion was repairing… Read More

Rosemarie Graziadei

September 4th, 1944 to May 1st, 2008

Port Huron- Rosemarie A. Graziadei, age 63, of Port Huron, died Thursday May 1, 2008 in her home following a long illness. She was born September 4, 1944 in Port Huron and has been a life long area resident. Rosemarie was a member of Women of… Read More

Michelle Westphal

May 21st, 1974 to April 26th, 2008

Michelle Lynn Westphal, 33, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Mercy Hospital following a short illness. She was born May 21, 1974 in Port Huron. She married Scott D. Westphal on June 14, 1997 in Port Huron. Michelle loved spending time with… Read More

Bud Whybrew

February 28th, 1919 to April 19th, 2008

Port Huron - Bud E. Whybrew, 89, died Saturday, April 19, 2008 in his home. He was born February 28, 1919 in Port Huron to the late Frank and Elsie Whybrew. Bud proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a Quartermaster during WWII and was a survivor… Read More

Edward Buczkowski

December 20th, 1917 to April 16th, 2008

Edward Buczkowski, 90, of Port Huron formerly of St. Clair, died April 16, 2008 in Marwood Nursing & Rehab. He was born December 20, 1917 in Detroit and had been a life long area resident. Ed was a 1936 graduate of Cass Tech High School.… Read More

Mary Josephine Woodward

December 6th, 1917 to April 16th, 2008

Port Huron - Mary Josephine 'Jo' Woodward, 90, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 She was born December 6, 1917 to the late George and Margaret (Connor) Woodward. Jo was a lifelong member of Grace Episcopal Church. She graduated from Port Huron High… Read More

Florence Scouten

July 31st, 1932 to April 6th, 2008

Fort Gratiot- Florence Joyce Flo Scouten, age, 75, went home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2008 following a 3-year battle with cancer. She was born July 31, 1932 to the late Anthony and Erna (Reuter) Patz in Forestville, Michigan. She was a… Read More

Laura Cavis

June 29th, 1913 to April 5th, 2008

East China - Laura Marie Cavis, 94, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 in St. Johns River District Hospital. She was born in Saginaw, MI on June 29, 1913, the daughter of George and Anna Ott Gardner. She married George G. Cavis February 4, 1932 at… Read More

Robert Ballor

May 23rd, 1941 to April 4th, 2008

Fort Gratiot- A beloved husband, father and grandfather, Robert W. Ballor, age 66, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2008. He was born May 23, 1941 in Mt. Clemens , Michigan. Bob married Marianne C. Priemer on October 27, 1962 at St.… Read More

Paul Ososki

February 19th, 1956 to March 31st, 2008

Fort Gratiot- A beloved husband, father and son Paul Robert Ososki, age 52, passed away suddenly on March 31, 2008. He was a 1974 graduate of Fitzgerald High School, Warren and a 1983 graduate of the University of Detroit. Paul was… Read More

Shirley Kearns

May 18th, 1920 to March 29th, 2008

Shirley E. Kearns Port Huron - Shirley E. Kearns, 87, died peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Mercy Village surrounded by her family. She was born May 18, 1920 to the late Lawrence and Zilpha Annett.. She married William F. Kearns on January… Read More

David Richards

September 14th, 1918 to March 26th, 2008

David L. Richards North Street - David L. Richards, 89, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in his home. He was born September 14, 1918 in Port Huron. He married Stephanie M. "Stella" Gardner Richards on May 8, 1943. She preceded him in death on May 28,… Read More

Peter Kennedy

May 24th, 1934 to March 25th, 2008

Peter F .Kennedy Port Huron - Peter F. Kennedy, 73, Passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2008, after a short illness. He was born May 24, 1934 in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Georgetown University and was a U.S. Navy officer. He moved to Grosse… Read More

Diane Brough

September 20th, 1950 to March 25th, 2008

Port Huron- Diane R. Brough, 57, of Port Huron went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 following a brief illness. She was born September 20, 1950 in Port Huron and was a life long area resident. She married James L. Brough on November 18,… Read More

Richard Bringard

October 12th, 1954 to March 14th, 2008

Richard J. Bringard, III, 53, of Oxford, died Friday, March 14, 2008 following a lengthy illness. He was born October 12, 1954 in Yale to Richard J. and Mary R. (Stocks) Bringard II. Richard married Heather A. Hayward on August 16, 1975 in St. Mary's… Read More

Sharlene Westphal

October 3rd, 1943 to March 11th, 2008

Sharlene Kay Westphal Port Huron - Sharlene Kay Westphal, 64, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in her home following a short illness. She was born October 3, 1943 in Port Huron. Sharlene was a 1962 graduate of Port Huron High School. She worked for Dr.… Read More

Blanche Trudell

April 23rd, 1913 to March 7th, 2008

Blanche Trudell Port Huron - Blanche Trudell, 94, died Friday, March 7, 2008 in Marwood Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 23, 1913 in Alpena to the late Angus and Mary Chrzan. Blanche was an avid Detroit Tigers fan. She enjoyed her flowers,… Read More

William Walker

October 18th, 1937 to March 4th, 2008

William R. Walker, 70 of Port Huron went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 in Mercy Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1937 in Port Huron and had been a life long area resident. He married the former Shirley A. Kimball at Gratiot Park… Read More

Elizabeth J. 'Betty' Martin

July 12th, 1920 to March 3rd, 2008

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Martin Port Huron - Elizabeth J. "Betty" Martin, 87, died Monday, March 3, 2008, after a brief illness, She was born July 12, 1920 in Detroit and lived in the area most of her life. Her husband Max O. Martin preceded her in death… Read More

Albert Kramer

May 1st, 1926 to March 1st, 2008

Albert P. Kramer, 81 of Port Huron went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2008 following an illness. He was born May 1, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland son of the late August and Elizabeth (Zinkand) Kramer. He married the former Elsie L. Bauer on… Read More

Robert Weed

January 4th, 1923 to February 25th, 2008

Robert H. Weed Fort Gratiot - Robert H. Weed, 85, died Monday, February 25, 2008 at Regency on the Lake in Ft. Gratiot. He was born January 4, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois. Mr Weed served in the U.S. Army during WWII as part of the Persian Gulf Command.… Read More

Marjie Anthony

November 30th, 1931 to February 19th, 2008

Marjie L. Anthony, 76, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 in her home following a long illness. She was born on November 30, 1931 in Port Huron daughter of the late Thomas A. and Myrtle M. (Hall) Glenn. Marjie married Dave Anthony… Read More

Daniel Senyk

September 28th, 1956 to February 16th, 2008

Daniel F. Senyk Port Huron - Daniel F. "Danny" Senyk, 51, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 16, 2008, following a courageous battle with brain cancer, leaving behind a grieving host of relatives and friends who reveled in his jokes,… Read More

Cynthia Brennan

February 16th, 1956 to February 14th, 2008

Cynthia M. Brennan Clyde- Cynthia M. Brennan, 51, of Clyde went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2008 in Port Huron Hospital. She was born February 16, 1956 in Port Huron and has been a life long area resident. She married Wayne Brennan… Read More

Robert Jenks

August 12th, 1970 to February 14th, 2008

Robert Samuel Jenks Kimball - Robert Samuel Jenks, 37, died Thursday, February 14, 2008, following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born August 12, 1970 in Port Huron. Robert worked at the Marysville Meijers. He was an avid Red Wings and Tigers… Read More

Margaret Bowser

November 12th, 1937 to February 13th, 2008

Margaret L. Bowser Marysville - Margaret L. Bowser, 70, formerly of Port Huron, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 in Mercy Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born November 12, 1937 in St. Louis, MO. Margaret moved to Michigan as a teenager… Read More

Eugene Gleason

November 30th, 1919 to February 3rd, 2008

Eugene T. (Gene) Gleason, a longtime resident of Port Huron, passed away Sunday, February 03, 2008, at Cambrian Assisted Living, in Tecumseh, Michigan. Born November 30, in 1919 in Melvin, Michigan, he married Eleanor Molisak of Sarnia on September… Read More

Marilyn Kraft

January 2nd, 1934 to January 31st, 2008

Marilyn J. Kraft, 74, of Fort Gratiot died Thursday, January, 31, 2008 in her home following a short illness. She was born January 2, 1934 in Detroit and has lived here for the past 36 years. Marilyn married Valery F. Kraft on June 11, 1955 in Grosse… Read More