Edwin David Ekkens passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side at the age of 81 years. He was born on November 1, 1939 to the late Clarence and Gertrude (Laskas) Ekkens. Edwin proudly served in the United States Marine Corp and was...
T.L. Handy Memorials
Welcome to the T.L. Handy High School Memorials Collection, a tribute to the students, teachers, coaches, administrators, and staff who have been a part of our school family. Our collection includes memorials for those who have passed away, and we invite you to explore and remember those who have made a lasting impact on our community.
To find a memorial, you can use the search function located below. Simply enter the name of the person you are looking for, and our system will display any matching results. Alternatively, you can browse our collection by graduation year. To do so, click on the desired year located on the upper left side of each photograph. This will display all memorials for that year.
We hope that our Memorials Collection provides a meaningful way to honor and remember those who have touched our lives. If you have any questions or would like to contribute a memorial, please contact us using the form provided. Thank you for being a part of our T.L. Handy High School community.
There are currently a total of 210 memorials.
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Neil W. Nitschka passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Covenant Medical Center – Harrison at the age of 69. He was born to the late Wayne and Alice (Kuch) Nitschka on April 18, 1952, in Bay City Michigan. He attended TL Handy High school and went on to receive...
Barbara Jo (Kazmierski) Kramer, 60, of Bay City, our special, kind, caring, and loving Mom, companion, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 with her family by her side. Barb was born on February 13, 1961 in Bay City, the daughter of Ronald F. and...
Bonnie Lou Arnold, age 80, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at her residence. She was born on June 3, 1941 to the late Haines and Mary (Burnor) Arnold in Bay City. Bonnie graduated from T.L. Handy High School, Class of 1959. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Bonnie...
Rickey David Coyer, 67, of Bridgman passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, 2021. He Graduated from T.L. Handy in 1971. A gathering of family and friends will be held Saturday, July 31st, 2021 from 2 – 5 PM at Baroda Township Park/Hess Lake Park, 600 W Lemon...
Our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Thomas Steven Toth, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, in the evening hours of Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Brian’s House in Hampton Township, Michigan. Age 78 years. Thomas was born on May 13, 1943 in Texas to the late Steven...
Janet Rae (McGowan) Atton passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on June 4th, 2021. Janet was born March 5th in 1944 in West Branch, Michigan. She went by many names: Jan, Janny, Honey, Mom, Mama, and her favorite, Nana-banana. Her favorite childhood memories were summers spent with her...
Lawrence “Larry” John Reid 82 of Bay City, Michigan, passed away June 2, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region. He was born to the late John and Marian Reid, Later Mrs. Marian Schuster, On October 27, 1938 in Bangor Township. Lawrence was the beloved husband of Raquel; and father of Marian...
Marilyn Irene Stringer, age 84 years, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, June 1, 2021 at Bay Shore Senior Care. She was born on July 7, 1936 in Bay City, the daughter of the late Milton and Irene (Ittner) Stringer. Marilyn was a graduate of T.L. Handy High School and a...
Phillip Ralph MacLeod, 86, from East Tawas, Michigan, was called home to the Lord on May 23, 2021. Phillip was born on Dec. 21, 1934, in Bay City, Michigan, to James Dunlap MacLeod and Leona Alice MacLeod (née Mattison). He graduated from T.L. Handy High School in 1954. He married...