Gay Nadine Greene

May 25, 1945 - December 4, 2021

Gay Nadine (Arch) Greene, 76, of Bay City, our jovial, giving, loving, sweet, and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend was born into eternal life on the morning of Saturday, December 4, 2021, at her residence. Gay was born in Bad Axe on May 25, 1945, the daughter of the late Vincent and Arvilla (Gay) Arch. She attended Virginia Farrell Academy in advanced hairstyling. Gay worked for many years in cosmetology, nail tech, and massage therapy. Gay was the owner and operator for several years of the New Directions Hair Styling and Nail Salon. Gay and Nelson Greene were united in marriage on June 13, 1964. She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Bay City, the Red Hat Society, and a past Girl Scout Leader. Gay enjoyed cooking with new recipes from “The Kitchen” on TV, golfing and bowling on a league with friends, tap dancing, gardening, jigsaw puzzles, and watching Downton Abbey Series and detective shows. Left to carry on her legacy are her husband of 57 years, Nelson Greene; children, Kendra Greene-Young, Steven (Mara) Greene, and Tim Greene; grandchildren, Brendan Young, Darren Young, Justin Greene, Luis Leal, and Michael Leal; brother, Robert (Cindy) Arch, and brother-in-law, Robert (Marsha) Greene. In addition to Gay’s parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Joanne Randall. Gay’s family will be present to receive visitors on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, from 12:00 PM until her 1:00 PM Memorial Ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Bay City, with Rev. Jamie Milton officiating. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Westminster Presbyterian Church or McLaren Hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Skorupski Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 821 N. Pine Rd., between Ridge & Center. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family online at www.skorupskis.com.