Obituaries

Kay A Russel

June 22nd, 1951 to January 15th, 2022

Kay Ann Russel, 70, of Port Huron, died Saturday, January 15, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with M.S. She was born June 22, 1951 in Port Huron to the late Floyd and Wanda Walters. She married Gerald L. Russel on June 26, 1971 in Port Huron.… Read More

Lucille "Mickie" Parniske

July 28th, 1930 to January 12th, 2022

Lucille “Mickie” Parniske, 91, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022. She was born July 28, 1930 in Port Huron to the late James and Francis Parniske. Mickie graduated from Marysville High School. After high school she did some modeling… Read More

Leonard Forton

February 17th, 1958 to January 7th, 2022

Leonard Mark Forton Sr., 63, of Port Huron Township, died Friday, January 7, 2022. He was born February 17, 1958 in Mount Clemens to the late Joyce and George Forton Sr. He married Lynne Kent on August 28, 2004 in Port Huron. Leonard graduated from… Read More

Lawrence Heinz

June 30th, 1933 to January 6th, 2022

Lawrence “Larry” Douglas Heinz died on Thursday, January 6, 2022 after a long battle with prostate cancer and a recent stroke. He was 88 years old. Larry loved gardening and watching the Red Wings on TV. After the games he and his brother Rick… Read More

April E Moue

April 6th, 1982 to January 6th, 2022

April Elizabeth Moue, 39, of Port Huron, died January 6, 2022 as the result of an automobile accident. She was born April 6, 1982 in Duluth, Minnesota to Craig and the late Lynda Moue. April graduated from Port Huron Northern High School in 2001. She… Read More

Robert Medrano

March 2nd, 1942 to January 2nd, 2022

Robert Medrano Sr., 79, of Port Huron Township died January 2, 2021. He was born March 2, 1942 in Dallas, TX to the late Miguel and Carmen Medrano. He is survived by his four sons, Raymond, Richard, Ruben and Robert Jr., all of Port Huron; sister,… Read More

Clement H Smith

June 13th, 1933 to December 30th, 2021

Clement Howard Smith, 88, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021. He was born June 13, 1933 in Detroit to the late Leslie and Irene Smith. Mr. Smith founded, owned and operated Smith Die & Mold, Inc. and Superb… Read More

Keith L Tallmadge

May 5th, 1937 to December 27th, 2021

Keith Lewis Tallmadge, 84, of Port Huron, died Monday, December 27, 2021. He was born May 5, 1937 in Port Huron to the late Charles and Nina Belle Tallmadge. He married Joyce M. Shank on December 22, 1961. She died July 26, 2018. Keith graduated from… Read More

Elisa Aguiñaga

July 14th, 1944 to December 22nd, 2021

Elisa Aguiñaga, 77, of Oxford, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021. She was born July 14, 1944 in Port Huron to the late Isidoro and Estefana Burgos. Mrs. Aguiñaga loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a fabulous cook and loved… Read More

Betty Deaner

January 7th, 1942 to December 21st, 2021

Betty Lou Deaner, 79, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, December 21, 2021. She was born January 7, 1942 in Port Huron to the late William and Ida Fye. She married James T. Deaner on June 27, 1964 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on December 22,… Read More

Joseph F Zmolik

November 21st, 1957 to December 19th, 2021

Joseph Frank Zmolik, 64, of Port Huron, died Sunday, December 19, 2021. He was born November 21, 1957 in Port Huron to the late James and Marilyn Zmolik. Joseph was an avid sports fan. He loved helping people, watching fireworks and most of all,… Read More

Ann Elizabeth Wildie

November 20th, 1942 to December 16th, 2021

Ann Elizabeth Wildie, 79, of Port Huron, died Thursday, December 16, 2021. She was born November 20, 1942 in Tennessee to the late Frank and M.F. Eileen Fox. Ann worked in retail for many years, later retiring as a cook at the St. Clair County Jail.… Read More

William F "Bill" Navarre

October 12th, 1942 to December 15th, 2021

William F. “Bill” Navarre, 79, of Port Huron, died Thursday, December 16, 2021. He was born October 12, 1942 in Port Huron to the late Robert and Willamina (Billy) Navarre. He married the love of his life, JoAnn Anthony on March 13, 1961 in Port… Read More

Thelma J Assaf

July 26th, 1925 to December 13th, 2021

Thelma J. Assaf, 96, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, with her daughter at her side. Thelma was born on July 26, 1925 to Ameen and Rachel Malooly in Detroit, MI. She was the eldest of seven children, and grew up in Grosse Pointe Park, MI.… Read More

Sgt. Todd Leveille

February 17th, 1968 to December 9th, 2021

Todd Lawrence Leveille, 53, of Port Huron Township, died Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born February 17, 1968 in St. Ignace to Ara J. and the late Lawrence “Lumpy” Leveille. Todd graduated in 1986 from LaSalle… Read More

Andrew Pochodylo Jr.

February 7th, 1927 to December 9th, 2021

Andrew Pochodylo, 94, of Port Huron, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 9. He was born on February 7, 1927 in Port Huron, the third of six children of Andrew and Katherine Pochodylo. Andrew graduated from Port Huron High School, and during… Read More

Larry A Snowden

November 17th, 1934 to December 6th, 2021

Larry Andrew Snowden, 87, of Port Huron, died Monday, December 6, 2021. He was born November 17, 1934 in Port Huron to the late Thomas and Lottie Snowden. He married Yvonne “Bonnie” Fleury on September 18, 1954 in St. Edward on the Lake Catholic… Read More

James E Pence

July 26th, 1944 to December 6th, 2021

James Eugene Pence, 77, of Port Huron, died Monday, December 6, 2021. He was born July 26, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio to the late George and Dorothy Pence. He married Sandra Dortman on September 18, 1965 in St. John’s United Church of Christ, Port… Read More

Mark A. Smith

August 30th, 1951 to December 2nd, 2021

Mark Avery Smith, 70, of Port Huron, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021. He was born August 30, 1951 in Jackson, Michigan. He married Barbara J. Harrison on August 20, 1977 in St. Clair. Mark was a sailor on the Great Lakes ships for 30 years,… Read More

Carol Fiedler

December 1st, 1943 to December 2nd, 2021

Carol Jean Fiedler, 78, of Marysville, died Thursday, December 2, 2021. She was born December 1, 1943 in Detroit to the late Kenneth and Genevieve Blumenstock. She married Edward Emil Fiedler on August 26, 1972 in Detroit. He died December 14, 1999.… Read More

Lewis Tingley

August 13th, 1941 to December 1st, 2021

Lewis Allen Tingley, 80, of Port Huron, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021. He was born August 13, 1941 in Port Huron to the late Raymond Tingley and Margaret Howe. He married Elizabeth Miller on May 31, 1968 in Clawson. Mr.… Read More

Martin D Jackson

March 30th, 1934 to December 1st, 2021

Martin Duane Jackson, 87, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021. He was born March 30, 1934 in Applegate to the late Leonard and Loretta Jackson. He married Betty Lou Gilmore on February 5, 1955 in Port Huron. They were married 65 years… Read More

Steven A Smith

October 27th, 1950 to November 30th, 2021

Steven Allen Smith, 71, of Port Huron Township, went to be with the Lord after a brief illness on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. He was born October 27, 1950 in Port Huron to the late Andrew and Helen Smith. He married Teri Nicholas on December 22, 2010… Read More

Jack William Dingwell

July 28th, 1939 to November 27th, 2021

Jack W. Dingwell, 82, of Jeddo passed away on November 27, 2021. Private family services have been held.… Read More

Richard S Lee

September 11th, 1945 to November 24th, 2021

His birth & Childhood Richard Sheridan Lee, Sr. was born Tuesday, September 11, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents Mr. Ernest Clifton Lee and Ms. Rosetta Palmer. He was the 8th of 13 children total. When he was young his parents relocated… Read More

Wayne Brennan

May 26th, 1952 to November 20th, 2021

Wayne Charles Brennan, 69, of Plymouth, formerly of Port Huron, died Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was born May 26, 1952 in Port Huron to the late Raymond and Leona Brennan. He married Cynthia M. Ganhs on February 26, 1983 in Port Huron. She died… Read More

John M Hammerly

July 3rd, 1935 to November 20th, 2021

John “Bud” Hammerly, age 86, of Lexington, Michigan, passed away on November 20, 2021 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was born July 3, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to George and Irene (Mundt) Hammerly. In 1959, he married Nancy… Read More

Johanna C Leavitt

December 27th, 1931 to November 19th, 2021

Johanna Catherine Leavitt, 89, of Port Huron Township, went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 19, 2021. She was born December 27, 1931 in Port Huron to the late Herman and Louise Fiedler. She married Harvey Eugene Leavitt on May 15, 1954 in… Read More

Robert E "Sam" Kromer

April 15th, 1927 to November 18th, 2021

Robert Emmett “Sam” Kromer, 94, of Kimball Township, died Thursday, November 18, 2021. He was born April 15, 1927 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to the late Emmett R. and Virginia Grube Kromer. He married his loving wife of 63 years, Dixie Means… Read More

Marlene Castlemann

June 5th, 1947 to November 16th, 2021

Marlene Irene (Pincomb) Castlemann, 74, of Port Huron, went home to be with her heavenly family on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 after a brief illness with COVID after being vaccinated. She was born June 5, 1947 in Port Huron to the late James and… Read More