Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Essenmacher, Mary C. (Messing) April 30, 2020
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Huron Daily Tribune on May 1, 2020
Mary C. (Messing) Essenmacher   
April 19, 1923 – April 30, 2020
Mary C. Essenmacher, 97 of Harbor Beach, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 
the Harbor Beach Community Hospital.  Mary was born on April 19, 1923 to the 
late William and Mary (Emming) Messing.  She attended Saints Peter and Paul 
Catholic School in Ruth.  She married the love of her life, Kenzie Essenmacher 
on October 19, 1941 at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Ruth.  He 
preceded her in death on December 27, 1963.  Mary loved praying the rosary and 
took great comfort in her faith. She was a member of Holy Name of Mary Parish in 
Harbor Beach, and attended Our Lady of Lake Huron Church.  She served as a 
member of the Daughters of Isabella and the Blue Army.  She enjoyed cooking and 
was employed as a cook for the Religious Sisters of the Parish.  She loved 
spending time with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-
great grandchildren.  She loved flowers and received them regularly from her 
family.  She will be remembered for her compassionate and kind spirit.  Her 
favorite song was "You are my Sunshine" as it reminded her of her husband.

Mary is survived by three sons: Daniel (Marj) Essenmacher of Harbor Beach, James 
Essenmacher of Livonia, and Michael (Allison) Essenmacher of Fort Myers, 
Florida, five daughters: Diane (Robert) Czewski of Milton, West Virginia, Mary 
Lou (Ernest) Balcer of Harbor Beach, Kathy (Bryan) Woycehoski of Clio, Sharon 
(Daniel) Roberts of Nagano, Japan, and Carol (William) Green of Vinton, Ohio.  
She is also survived by 21 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren, and three 
great-great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by six brothers: Wilfred, 
Norman, Charles, Bob, Clem and James Messing, and four sisters: Cecelia Van 
Dalen, Margaret Kirsch, Genevieve Kosal, Gladys Priemer and one infant.  The 
family would like to give a special thank you to the staff at the Harbor Beach 
Community Hospital and the Lakeview Extended Care for their compassion and care 
of Mary. 

Burial will take place at OLLH Church Cemetery.  A celebration of Mary's life 
will take place at a later date.  Arrangements are being handled by the Ramsey 
Funeral Home of Harbor Beach. Mary will always be carried in the hearts of all 
who loved her.
Memorials may be given to the Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic School.
Memories can be shared at www.RamseyFH.com
Published in Huron Daily Tribune on May 1, 2020.



Additional Comments:
Note:  Although her obituary states she married on October 19, 1941, her marriage 
certificate shows her actual marriage date as October 18, 1941.

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