Obituaries
Karrer-Simpson Obituary Listing

Janet A Maury
March 18th, 1942 to February 7th, 2021
Janet Amelia Maury, 79, of Kimball, died Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was born March 18, 1942 in Port Huron to the late Phillip and Marion Vincent. Janet was a 1960 graduate of Marysville High School and then served in the United States Navy for 3…
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Catherine Cowhy
April 27th, 1927 to February 5th, 2021
Catherine Lamoyne Cowhy, age 93, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021. Lamoyne (known to friends as "Katie"), was born on April 27, 1927 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the daughter of Francis "Buck" and Irene Fike.
She is survived by her sister in-law…
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Marilyn J Rumley
December 6th, 1934 to January 29th, 2021
Marilyn Joyce Rumley, 86, of Port Huron, died Friday, January 29, 2021. She was born December 6, 1934 in Marysville to the late Richard E. and Mary Rose. She married James Patrick Rumley on January 10, 1959 in Lakeport. He died April 14, 2020 after…
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Charles C Ganim
May 13th, 1928 to January 26th, 2021
Charles C. Ganim, 92, of Port Huron Township, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was born May 13, 1928 in Zahle, Lebanon to the late Chucre and Zoubaida Abou-Ghanem. He married Mary Rose Abou-Taan on April 23, 1969 in Zahle, Lebanon. Charlie…
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Sharon Falls
March 31st, 1942 to January 24th, 2021
Sharon Kay Falls, 78, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was born March 31, 1942 to George Arthur and Kathryn Irene Appel, grew up in Lexington and graduated from Croswell-Lexington High School in 1960. She attended Port Huron…
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Catherine Kidd
November 3rd, 1939 to January 24th, 2021
Catherine Ann Kidd (O’Hara), 81. of Port Huron passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Marwood Manor after a long illness. She was born November 3, 1939 in Port Huron to the late James and Julia O’Hara. She attended St. Stephen High School, and…
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Josephine White Clark
November 26th, 1927 to January 22nd, 2021
On Friday, January 22, 2021, Josephine “Jo” White-Clark, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at age 93. Josephine was born on November 26, 1927 in Port Huron, MI to Gregorio and Lena (Paulas) Fernandez. She…
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David R Korff
July 30th, 1942 to January 20th, 2021
David R. Korff 1942-2021 We are all given Time and Purpose, but time is less important if the purpose is a life well lived. If you really care about the world you live in and the space you inhabit within that world, you may have been a student of…
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Mary J Hill
December 11th, 1942 to January 19th, 2021
Mary Joyce Hill, 78, of Port Huron, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. She was born December 11, 1942 in Yale to the late James and Helen Conroy. She married James Lee Hill on February 13, 1965 at St. Edward on the Lake Catholic Church. He…
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Mildred Kalaf
September 8th, 1937 to January 18th, 2021
Mildred Ann Kalaf, 83, of Port Huron, died Monday, January 18, 2021. She was born September 8, 1937, in Port Huron to the late Mervin and Marjorie Beach. She married Joseph Kalaf on October 12, 1957, in St. Edward Catholic Church, Lakeport. He…
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William R "Dick" Turner
February 28th, 1933 to January 12th, 2021
William Richard “Dick” Turner, 87, of Kimball, Michigan, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at home attended by family members. He was born February 28, 1933 to the late William and Elizabeth Turner. “Dick” to all who knew him, was a fixture in…
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Marie J Ulseth
May 3rd, 1926 to January 6th, 2021
Marie J. Ulseth, 94, of Marysville, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021. She was born on May 3, 1926 in Detroit to the late Otto and Vina May Jennings. In 1945, at the age of 19, Marie married Dale Mickens, a young pilot who later died while serving in…
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Ty Jeffrey Bassett
February 24th, 1948 to January 4th, 2021
Tyrone Jeffrey Bassett, 72, of Port Huron, died Sunday, January 3, 2021. He was born February 24, 1948 in Port Huron to the late Elmer and Audrey Bassett. He was the oldest of 5 children. Ty was a graduate of Port Huron Catholic High School. He…
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Dr. Eugene F Grewe
October 18th, 1918 to December 28th, 2020
Dr. Grewe passed away after a brief illness on December 28, 2020 at the age of 102. He honorably served his country in World War II, both stateside and in the European theater, as the commander of an army anti-aircraft battery. After the war,…
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Marianne C Ballor
June 14th, 1941 to December 25th, 2020
Marianne Cecilia Ballor, 79, of Fort Gratiot, went home to her heavenly father on Friday, December 25, 2020. She was born June 14, 1941 in Detroit to the late Leo and Cecilia Priemer. She married Robert Ballor on October 27, 1962 in St. Veronica…
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Gary D Western
April 27th, 1945 to December 24th, 2020
Gary Douglas Western, 75, of Port Huron, died Thursday, December 24, 2020 with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born April 27, 1945 in Albany, California. He married Virginia “Ginger” L. Godbee on August 8, 2002 in Las Vegas, Nevada.…
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Dorothy A Henry
October 31st, 1925 to December 21st, 2020
Dorothy A. Henry, 95, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, December 21, 2020. She was born October 31, 1925 in Detroit to the late August and Dorothy Leenknecht. She attended Cass Technical High School and the Society of Arts and Crafts at Wayne State…
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Catherine M Weber
December 22nd, 1926 to December 10th, 2020
Catherine Marie “Aunt Cuck” Weber, 93, of Port Huron, died Thursday, December 10, 2020. She was born December 22, 1926 in Port Huron to the late Raymond and Marie Delaney. She married Anthony J. “Tony” Weber on October 18, 1952. He preceded…
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Paul Schroeder
September 10th, 1957 to December 8th, 2020
Paul Gregory Schroeder, 63, of Port Huron, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 after a hard fight against Covid-19. He was born September 10, 1957 in Port Huron to the late Eleanor and Preston Schroeder Sr. He was a lifetime member and usher at St.…
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Dawn Helmrich-Gougeon
February 14th, 1973 to December 8th, 2020
Dawn Marie Helmrich-Gougeon, 47, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020. She is now reunited with her brother, Chris, in heaven. She was born February 14, 1973 in Sarnia, Ontario to Wanda and the late Michael Helmrich. Mrs. Helmrich-Gougeon…
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Mary Alice Bessette
August 31st, 1932 to December 8th, 2020
Mary Alice Bessette, 88, of Fort Gratiot, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020.
She was born August 31, 1932 in Geneva, New York to the late Fredrick and Ethyl Yells. She married Andrew Bessette on August 11, 1956 in Geneva, New York.
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Benjamin Pauli
April 19th, 1933 to December 5th, 2020
Benjamin Frank Pauli, 87, of Port Huron, died Saturday, December 5, 2020. He was born April 19, 1933 in Marine City to the late George and Lucille Pauli. He married Madonna Dudley on December 31, 1952 in Marine City. She died June 7, 2015. Benjamin…
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Sister Mary Willard Reagan, OP
December 1st, 2020
Sister Mary Willard Reagan, baptized Elizabeth Reagan, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Michigan. She was 95 years of age and in the 76th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.…
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Eric E McKinstry
October 15th, 1957 to November 22nd, 2020
Eric Erin McKinstry, 63, of Fort Gratiot, died November 22, 2020. He was born October 15, 1957 in Almont to the late Neil and Marie McKinstry. He married Angela Marie Maraldo on August 8, 2009 in the St. Clair Inn. Eric served in the United States…
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Sylvia Devroy
May 15th, 1952 to November 19th, 2020
Sylvia Kay Devroy, 68, of Port Huron, died Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was born May 15, 1952 in Port Huron. Sylvia was an animal lover, enjoyed sitting by the water in Pine Grove Park and was a member of Blue Water Aerie #3702 Fraternal Order of…
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Annabel V Kinnee
August 11th, 1926 to November 18th, 2020
Annabel Victoria (O’Hare) Kinnee passed away unexpectedly November 18, 2020. She was born August 11, 1926 in Port Huron to the late Peter Ethelbert and Mary (McDonald) O'Hare. Her life was a joyous one filled with love of family, Irish humor and…
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Alyce K Brueckman
March 26th, 1948 to November 15th, 2020
Alyce Kathleen Brueckman, 72, passed away November 15, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. She was born March 26, 1948 in Pontiac to the late Gwendolyn and James Gregg. Alyce is survived by her loving husband of almost 50 years, Richard Brueckman;…
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Margaret "Juanita" Peter
June 18th, 1949 to November 13th, 2020
Margaret “Juanita” Peter, 71, of Port Huron, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 18, 1949 in Harbor Beach. She married Gary R. Peter on October 20, 1967 in St. Joseph Catholic Church.…
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Edward Peters
March 11th, 1948 to November 11th, 2020
Edward A. Peters, age 72, of Apollo Beach, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Edward was born on March 11, 1948 in Mt. Clemens, MI to the late Waid and Iola Peters. He moved with his wife and new baby to the Tampa Bay area in 1968 to…
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Mary "Jean" Devereaux
July 20th, 1944 to November 10th, 2020
Mary “Jean” Devereaux, 76, of Worth Township, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She was born July 20, 1944 in Port Huron to the late Michael and Anna Guziak. She married Thomas Devereaux on June 28, 1969. Jean was a 1962 graduate of St. Stephen…
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