Obituaries
Karrer-Simpson Obituary Listing

Orrin L "Skip" Hyde
September 9th, 1948 to March 24th, 2019
Orrin L. “Skip” Hyde, 70, of Port Huron, died Sunday, March 24, 2019. He was born September 9, 1948 in Port Huron to the late Hubert and Marion Hyde. He married Diana Lynn Vickery on July 3, 1970 in Port Huron. She died May 28, 2017. Mr. Hyde was…
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Marilyn G Borowski
February 18th, 1935 to March 17th, 2019
Marilyn Gay Borowski, 84, of Port Huron, died Sunday, March 17, 2019. She was born February 18, 1935 to the late George and Eva LaBadie. She married Gerald “Bud” Borowski in 1975. He preceded her in death on November 11, 2017. Marilyn loved…
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Carl J Breidenich
June 16th, 1934 to March 16th, 2019
Carl Joseph Breidenich, 84, of Port Huron, died Saturday, March 16, 2019. He was born June 16, 1934 in Detroit to the late Karl and Clara Breidenich. He married L. Diane Doherty on May 5, 1956 at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Detroit. She…
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Audrey M Watson
April 3rd, 1933 to March 15th, 2019
Audrey Mae Watson, 85, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Friday, March 15, 2019. She was born April 3, 1933 in Jackson, Kentucky to the late Leonard and Ranie Strong. Audrey worked for AT&T in Port Huron, retiring after 29 years. She was a member of the…
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Gerald Russel
May 24th, 1948 to March 11th, 2019
Gerald Leonard Russel, 70, of Port Huron, died Monday, March 11, 2019. He was born May 24, 1948 in Port Huron to the late John and Mildred Russel. He married Kay Ann Walters on June 26, 1971 in Port Huron. Gerald served in the U.S. Army during the…
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Lorraine Rabine
September 15th, 1931 to March 11th, 2019
Virginia “Lorraine” Rabine, 87, of Jeddo, died Monday, March 11, 2019. Lorraine was peacefully welcomed home to her father in heaven. She openly talked about it and how she would be reunited with so many dear family and friends that have passed…
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Donald Smith
August 9th, 1955 to March 7th, 2019
Donald Barry Smith, 63, of Port Huron, died Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born August 9, 1955 in Port Huron to the late George and Gertrude Smith. He married Karyn Sue Perley May 28, 1994 in Port Huron. She preceded him in death on January 25,…
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James Lee Hill
March 3rd, 1946 to March 7th, 2019
James Lee Hill, 73, of Fort Gratiot, died Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born March 3, 1946 in Port Huron to the late Robert and Lillian Hill. He married Mary J. Conroy on February 13, 1965 in St. Edward on-the-Lake Catholic Church. James was a 1964…
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Linda M Watson
May 21st, 1956 to March 1st, 2019
Linda Marie Watson, 62, of Harrison, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at her home, after a long and courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer. Linda was born May 21, 1956 in Port Huron, the daughter of Kenneth Roger Watson Sr. and Mary Lou (Robinson)…
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Ann Marie Green
December 26th, 1963 to February 20th, 2019
Ann Marie Green, 55, of Marysville, died Wednesday, February 20, 2019. She was born December 26, 1963 in Port Huron to the late J. Fred and Mary Alice Cleaver. She married Michael F. Green on September 12, 1987 in St. Christopher Catholic Church. Ann…
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Neil "Skip" Wyllie
November 16th, 1934 to February 20th, 2019
Neil “Skip” Wyllie, 84, of Port Huron, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at McClaren Hospital - Port Huron. He was born on November 16, 1934 in Port Huron, to the late Neil and Helen Wyllie. Shortly after Neil was born, the Wyllie…
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Katherine Judd
November 25th, 1946 to February 14th, 2019
Katherine Ann “Kitty” Cogley-Judd, 72, of Port Huron, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, after a long struggle with pulmonary disease. She passed away peacefully in the home of her life-long best friend, Maggie Bennett, surrounded by people who…
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Robert A. Ritz
August 23rd, 1941 to February 9th, 2019
Robert Andrew Ritz, 77, of Port Huron, died Saturday, February 9, 2019. He was born August 23, 1941 in Yale to the late Lloyd and Mildred Ritz. He married Margaret Jean Karl on November 26, 1960 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Port Huron. Bob served…
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Mary Jane Wilton
March 5th, 1918 to February 3rd, 2019
Mary Jane Wilton, 100, of Fort Gratiot, died Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was born March 5, 1918 in Burtchville Township to the late Earl and Bertha Wilton. She retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1975. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Helen…
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Bethanne Vought
July 12th, 1956 to January 29th, 2019
Bethanne Vought, 62, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019. She was born July 12, 1956 in Port Huron to the late Keith Hoppenworth and Janet Hoppenworth VanBuskirk. She married Gordon L. Vought Jr. on September 30, 1978 in Port Huron.…
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Robert Hollweg
November 7th, 1920 to January 28th, 2019
Robert Ernest Hollweg, 98, of Armada, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019. He was born November 7, 1920 in Detroit to the late Herbert and Grace Hollweg. Robert was a lifelong resident of Armada. During his lifetime he was involved in many civic,…
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Rosemarie Wessel
September 16th, 1934 to January 27th, 2019
Rosemarie Wessel, 84, of Port Huron, died Sunday, January 27, 2019. She was born September 16, 1934 in Richmond to the late David and Theresa Snover. She married Albert “Bud” Wessel Jr. on December 3, 1955 in St. Edward on the Lake Catholic…
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Robert B. Mancini
February 2nd, 1930 to January 24th, 2019
Robert Benedict Mancini, 88, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, died Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Consulate Health Care in Vero Beach, Florida. He was born February 2, 1930 in Detroit to the late Federico and Rose Mancini. After his father’s death,…
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Buck Glombowski
June 12th, 1923 to January 22nd, 2019
Frank Bernard “Buck” Glombowski, Jr., 95, of Marysville, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He was born June 12, 1923 in Port Huron to the late Frank B. and Hilda M. Glombowski, Sr. He married Betty J. Armitage on February 15, 1947 in St. Joseph…
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Mildred M. Badgley
March 22nd, 1923 to January 19th, 2019
Mildred Marie Badgley, 95, of Port Huron, died Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was born March 22, 1923 in Hampton Township, Michigan to the late William and Barbara Erno. Mildred is survived by her children, Daniel Vaughn, Teresa Pryor and Janice…
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Catherine "Marie" Cowhy-O'Donnell
October 12th, 1925 to January 15th, 2019
Catherine “Marie” Cowhy-O’Donnell, 93, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Port Huron and Fort Myers, FL, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Blue Water Hospice House, Marysville. She was born Oct. 12, 1925 in Emmett to the late Frank and Frances…
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Mary Jo Butterfield
June 20th, 1940 to January 11th, 2019
Mary Josephine Butterfield, 78, of Fort Gratiot, died Friday, January 11, 2018. She was born June 20, 1940 in Grosse Pointe to the late Robert and Mary Olp. Mary Jo was a 1958 graduate of Grosse Pointe High School and attended Olivet College. She was…
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Barbara Stimpson
December 23rd, 1950 to January 4th, 2019
Barbara J. Stimpson, 68, of Fort Gratiot Township, died Friday, January 4, 2019. She was born December 23, 1950 in Ingersol, Ontario to the late Charles and Helen Long She married Clinton F. Stimpson III on May 30, 1997 in Lakeshore Presbyterian…
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Suzanne M Anthony
October 16th, 1949 to January 4th, 2019
Suzanne Marie Anthony, 69, of Port Huron, died on Friday, January 4, 2019. She was born October 16, 1949 in St. Clair to the late Francis “Firp” and Evelyn Anthony. Her family and friends will dearly miss her wonderful sense of humor. She is…
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Michael F Kiernan
February 14th, 1938 to January 4th, 2019
Michael Francis “Mickey” Kiernan, 80, of Davison, died Friday January 4, 2019 in Lapeer, MI. He was born in Port Huron on February 14, 1938 to the late Leo and Frances Kiernan. He graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1955 before serving in…
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Bernard J West
May 29th, 1927 to December 29th, 2018
Bernard John West, 91, of Fort Gratiot, died Saturday, December 29, 2018. He was born May 29, 1927 in St. Clair to the late Martin and Frances West. He married Helen M. Emigh on April 21, 1951 in St. Stephen Catholic Church. Bernard served in the…
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David E Forrest
June 20th, 1960 to December 25th, 2018
David Edward Forrest, 58, of Port Huron, died Tuesday, December 25, 2018. He was born June 20, 1960 in Clinton, Massachusetts. He enjoyed fishing, bike riding, listening to music and watching movies. He is survived by his father, Merton “Ed”…
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Edward Troy
October 18th, 1938 to December 23rd, 2018
Edward J. “Butch” Troy Jr., 80, of Port Huron, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 18, 1938 in Port Huron to the late Edward J. Troy Sr. and Velma Troy. Butch married Ann Draper on…
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Donald L. Parker
July 20th, 1934 to December 23rd, 2018
Donald Leroy Parker, 84, of Clyde Township, died Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born July 20, 1934 in Croswell to the late Roy and Thelma Parker. He married Linda M. Balmer on November 28, 1970 in First United Methodist Church, Port Huron. Donald…
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Patricia A Smith
November 2nd, 1937 to December 20th, 2018
Patricia Ann Smith, 81, of Kimball, died Thursday, December 20, 2018. She was born November 2, 1937 in Mt. Clemens to the late William and Irene Fritz. She married Harold Alden Smith on August 3, 1957 in Marine City. He preceded her in death on March…
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