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Colleen Mcseveny

Colleen Mcseveny

May 7, 2020

Age 89

Beloved wife of the late Roy. Dear mother of Kathleen (Darrell) Donelson and the late Michael. Grandmother of Kirk & Ryan Atchism and Casey (Rachel) Conroy and the late Cullin McSeveny. Great grandmother of Finnegan Conroy. Sister of Mariea Strangway.

Family suggests memorials to Garden City Presbyterian Church.

Paulette Fischer

Paulette Fischer

May 6, 2020

Age 74

Loving mother of Gerald II (Cheryl), Patrick (Stacy), Danielle (Michael) Sikes and Shawn (Yvonne). Grandmother of Bryan, Ryan, Jacqueline, Rachel, Samantha, Ashley, Jessica, Ian and James. Great grandmother of Michael, Audrina, Cayden, Alexander, Jason Jr., Joshua and 2 more on the way.

Private family services were held.

Mary Amelia Cooprider

Mary Amelia Cooprider

May 6, 2020

Mary Amelia Cooprider was born October 27, 1926 in Ramsay, Michigan and passed away May 6, 2020 in Livonia, Michigan.

She moved to Garden City, Michigan in 1950 and became a homemaker, avid golfer and a successful real estate agent.

She is preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Lillie Pollard, husbands Daniel Bellore...

John Christian 'Chris' Hammelef

John Christian 'Chris' Hammelef

May 5, 2020

J. Chris Hammelef of Dearborn Mi and Fort Myers Beach Fl. passed on May 5th, 2020 beloved husband to Shirley. Loving father of John (Pam) Hammelef, Karen Hammelef, Diane (Roger) Ward, Jim Hammelef and David (Danielle) Hammelef. Proud grandfather to 9 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. Chris worked his entire career in the automotive industry, first at Chrysler in...

Elsie Gates

Elsie Gates

May 5, 2020

Elsie is survived by her sister Jane Smith (Beggs) and brother William (Bones) Beggs.

She had 8 children Donald (deceased), Barry (Sharon), David (Dorothy), Lynncarol (Michael) Tarjeft, Brian (deceased), Steven (Kim-deceased), Ronald, Shawn (Brooke).

She is also survived by 22 grandchildren Joy (Jerry) Karpinski, Joey (Tammy) Hooper, Joan (Douglas) Bates, Barry (Sandra) Gates, Jamie Gates,...

Caroline Budnick

Caroline Budnick

May 5, 2020

Age 88

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear sister of Marie Antoinette (John) Janosik and the late Rose Vitale, Samuel Misuraca, Dominic Misuraca and Julius Misuraca. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday, May 12,2020 11:30am-1:30pm.  Immediate Family. Maximum 10 persons at a time. Funeral service 1:30pm-2:00pm, maximum...

Patricia 'Pat' Solms

Patricia 'Pat' Solms

May 5, 2020

Patricia (Pat) Ann Solms of  Dearborn Heights, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.  She was 68 years old.

Born June 30, 1951, she was the daughter of Eric Solms (1974) and Elizabeth Solms (1992).  Pat had many hobbies and interests over the years and enjoyed traveling with her family.

She loved her...

Susan D. Rodriguez

Susan D. Rodriguez

May 4, 2020

Age 66.

Beloved wife of the late Angel Luis. Loving mother of Roxane (Todd) Papora and Aaron. Caring grandmother of Daniel and Zachary. Adored sister of Mike Holdinski, Mark (Lisa) Holdinski, Tim Holdinski and Sheryl (Eddie) Baker.

Due to Covid-19, services will be held privately, burial will take place at St. Hedwig Cemetery.

David Philip Gilson

David Philip Gilson

May 4, 2020

Age 67

Beloved husband of Leah for 36 years. Dear brother of Pam Gilson and the late Diane Hada and Dear Brother-in- law to Jack (Jan) Wynne, Pat (Mike) Bohn, Jerry (Cheryl) Wynne and Bob (Terri) Wynne. Cherished uncle of Jeff (Melanie) Hada, Jackie (Sarah) Wynne, Eric (Janie) Bohn, Jil (Tom) Bohn, Steve (Evan) Wynne, Colleen Wynne,...

Kathleen 'Faye' Gramm

Kathleen 'Faye' Gramm

May 3, 2020

Age 87

Beloved wife of Richard A. Gramm for 69 years. Dear mother of Douglas (Beth), Richard Jr. (Dottie), Cherie (Gary) Ouillette. Loving grandmother of James, Richard III, John (Lisa), Joe (Tara), and Eric (Jessica). Great grandmother of Joshua, Jacob, Caleb, Cameron, Austin, Kylie, Ella, Owen, Brody, Noah, and Rosalie. Daughter of the late Raymond and Alvina...

Edwin W. Cabala

Edwin W. Cabala

May 3, 2020

Age 95.

Longtime companion of the late Joanna Biegalski. Dear cousin of Lorraine Belanger, Karen (Roger) Tousignant, and Mary Alice (Charles) Chattaway. A special member of the Biegalski family who will be dearly missed.

Ed was an active member of the PLAV Post 75, loved traveling and spending time with his companion Joanna. He enjoyed...

James T. Whitaker

James T. Whitaker

May 3, 2020

Age 94

Beloved husband of the late Neva Jean. Loving father of Ida (Bob) Davenport, Stephanie (Patrick) Mulkern, Pamela (Gary) Kerns and Ina Michelle Whitaker. Loving grandfather of Leah, James, Curtis, Andrea, Marie, Jennifer, Matthew, Ashley, Seth and the late Donald, Brian, and Justin. Loving great grandfather of Lindsey, Lacy, Jasmine, Blake, Bryson, Bailey, Colette, Keelyn, Kade,...

Doris M. Kummer

Doris M. Kummer

May 2, 2020

Age 92.

Beloved wife of the late LeRoy Clifford Kummer. Loving mother of Beverly (the late Gregory) Lanzetta, Dennis (Veronia) Kummer, Donald (Lan) Kummer, and Thomas (Helen) Kummer. Cherished grandmother of Gregory, Kathi, Aron, Rachel, Shannon, Iva, Kristin, Denise, Kelsea, Kathy, John, and Kelley. Dearest great grandmother of Heather, Julia, Garrett, Gavin, Ella, Wyatt, Carson, Keirnan, Killian,...

Earl Allen Oster

Earl Allen Oster

May 2, 2020

Age 80

Beloved husband of Sally for 51 years.  Loving father of Stephen and Alison (Scott Karner).  Dear brother of Ruth Edwards, Kay (Dennis) Sudheimer and June (Ron) Golembieski.  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Arrangements were handled privately.

Carrie Joan Yochum

Carrie Joan Yochum

May 1, 2020

Age 66.

Beloved wife of the late Paul Wade Yochum.  Loving mother of Tonya (David) Hurley, Stacey (Mike) Oblak and Carrie Ann Yochum.  Cherished grandmother of Sydney, Alexandra, Nathan, Nicholas, Harley, Summer, Autumn, Quintin and Cayden.  Dear sister of Jewel (Bryan) Carter, Betty (James) Mallard and Dwight Bigham.

Burial to take place at Wade H....

Ronald A. Fick

Ronald A. Fick

Apr 30, 2020

Ronald A. Fick. Age 80. Ronald passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Sharon E. Fick. Loving father of Tony (Donna) Fick, Yvonne (Tom) Dziuba, Michele (Ken) Palo and Ronda (Mike) Delleva. Proud grandpa of 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Private funeral arrangements have been made. Please feel free to share a story...

Thomas 'Tim' Mcmaster

Thomas 'Tim' Mcmaster

Apr 30, 2020

Age 83

Loving father of Debbie Wilson, Thomas (Sholly) and David. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Kelly, Tommy, Shonny and Daniel. Caring and devoted brother of William (Diane), Pamela, Sandy and the late Linda Mehney. Brother-in-law of Dave Mehney.

There is Irish saying "He never met a stranger" that was Tim. He had wonderful laugh that...

Patricia N. Bailey

Patricia N. Bailey

Apr 29, 2020

Patricia N. (nee: Crysler) Bailey passed away peacefully after a brief illness on April 29,2020, at age 92, predeceased by her daughter Susan Bailey. She was the beloved wife of Robert "Bob" B. Bailey, loving mother of Robert C. (Barbara "Moxie") Bailey, Elizabeth (Vance) Zanardelli and Michael E. Bailey, and cherished grandmother of Natalie Zanardelli and Patrick Zanardelli. Patricia...

Linda Davis

Linda Davis

Apr 28, 2020

Age 76

Linda was a beautiful, intelligent, outgoing lady who was healthy, resilient and had a positive outlook on life. Sadly, she contracted the COVID-19 virus. After putting up a valiant fight, she went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Clayton "Butch" Parmenter, her mother, Elizabeth Davis and her brothers, Donald Davis and...

Rita Graziotti

Rita Graziotti

Apr 27, 2020

Age 86

Rita was a healthy and vibrant lady. Sadly, she contracted COVID-19 and after putting up a good fight went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, George. She is survived by her children; Michael (Ann) Graziotti, Kathleen Ward, Karen (Tony) Avey, and Mark Graziotti. Her cherished grandchildren; Kelly (Daniel) Wight, Dominic (Sarah...

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