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George, John William Sr.
Kawkawlin, Pennsylvania on November 6, 1912, the son of Michael and Margaret (Drabacher) George. He married Rose Danko on February 15, 1943 and she preceded his death on December 23, 1997. He was a retired employee of the Bay County Building. He is survived by eight children: Beverly (Dennis) Huff of Saginaw, John George Jr. of Lincoln Park, Gladys (Richard) Spyhalski of Bay City, Elaine (Melvin) Gerard of California and Irene Archambeau of Twining. He was preceded in death by a son, Andrew, a sister, Elizabeth and two brothers, Frank and Michael. The Funeral Liturgy will be Wednesday at 10 A.M. at St. Boniface Church. Rev. Fr. Dale Orlik will preside. Private burial will be at Cedar Valley Cemetery in Twining. Memorial tributes may be made to Brian's House. Visiting hours will be Monday from 7 to 9 P.M. and Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. at Penzien & Steele Funeral Home. He will lie in state at the church on Wednesday from 9 A.M. until service. Penzien & Steele Funeral Home 608 N. Madison Avenue
Haist, Willard P. "Doc", D.D.S.
Pigeon, Michigan Agriculture College until 1934, then attended and graduated from the University of Michigan Dental Association. He was a faithful, active member of Salem United Methodist Church in Pigeon. His survivors include his daughter, Lois (Samuel) Dewald of Auburn; two sons: Robert (Sue) Haist of Downington, Michigan
Harfst, Rev. Harry E.
Lake Orion, Michigan and on the Garber High School building committee. He was a member of Essexville Baptist Community Church and an associate member of First Presbyterian Church in Elk Rapids, MI. He was a former member of the Bay City YMCA and a charter member and chaplain of the Essexville- Hampton Lion's Club. Survivors include two sons: Daniel (Rae) Harfst of Essexville, David (Sherry) Harfst of Lake Orion, MI; four grandchildren: Craig (Kristi) Harfst, Curt (Anne) Harfst, Macy Folker, Caroline Leknius and six great- grandchildren. He also leaves a brother, Rev. R. Thomas (Dorothy) Harfst of Leesburg, FL and a sister-in-law, Betty Harfst of Novi. He was preceded in death by a sister, Flora Ark and brothers, Eugene and James Harfst. Funeral Service will be on Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Essexville Baptist Community Church. Rev. Edward H. Pedley and Rev. Donald Williams will officiate. Interment will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Penzien & Steele Funeral Home on Monday from 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. Memorial contributions can be made to Essexville Baptist Community Church or a charity of the donor's choice. Rev. Harfst will lie in state at the church on Tuesday from 12 Noon until service time. Penzien & Steele Funeral Home 608 N. Madison Avenue
Rounds, Dora D.
Midland, Michigan
Dora D. Rounds, age 79 of Midland, died Saturday, February 5, 2000 at MidTX and moved to Bay City in 1936. On July 9, 1936, she married Clyde M. Rounds. Dora had worked as a waitress at Paul's Restaurant in Bay City and was office manager for her husband's State Farm Insurance Agency in Midland from 1971 until her retirement in 1991. She was a member and religious education instructor at St. James Catholic Church, Bay City, and more recently at Assumption B.V.M. Catholic Church. Dora enjoyed fishing and was an avid square dancer for more than 20 years. She is survived by her husband, Clyde; two daughters and their husbands: Terrie and Donald Sharon of Bay City and Nina and Dick Bauer of Oscoda; a son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Kristine Rounds of Mora, MN; 14 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two brothers and one sister. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 A.M. Wednesday, February 9, 2000 at Assumption B.V.M. Catholic Church, Midland. Rev. Fr. Robert Davey will officiate with entombment to follow in New Calvary Mausoleum. Dora's family will receive friends at the Ware-Smith- Woolever Funeral Home, 1200 West Wheeler Street, Midland, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. and on Wednesday at the church from 10 A.M. until time of Mass. A Christian Vigil Service will be held at the funeral home at 7 P.M. on Tuesday. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Assumption B.V.M. Catholic Building Fund. Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors 1200 W. Wheeler Street Midland, Michigan
Died Monday evening, February 7, 2000 at The Lutheran Home of Frankenmuth at the age of 91. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to the care of Ware- Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors, Reese. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday's edition of The Bay City Times. Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors 9940 Saginaw Street Reese, Michigan
Mrs. Horn, age 86 years, passed away Monday, February 7, 2000 at Bay Medical Care Facility. She was born in Bay City on April 9, 1913 to the late James and Eva (Smith) Reid. She married Arthur C. Horn and he preceded her in death on July 11, 1993. She retired from JCPenney where she worked as a sales clerk. She was a member of Essexville Baptist Community Church and Sharon Chapter No. 20 O.E.S. Survivors include a son, Bruce (Lois) Horn of Bay City; a daughter-in-law, Christine Horn of Michigan
Edward F. Janish, age 88, of Twining, Michigan
