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Judith Murray
Apr 17, 2019
Age 95
Beloved wife of the late Verlon. Loving mother of Mike (Sherry) and Dan (Judy). Cherished grandmother of Michael (Rosanne), Michelle (Craig), Daniel and Jennifer (Mark). Beloved great grandmother of Kelsey, Angelina, Gabriella, Ryan, Lauren, Megan, John, Charlie and Joey. Dear sister of Millie and Jeannie. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed...
Mary A. Muscat
Apr 16, 2019
Age 85
Beloved wife of Thomas. Dear mother of Michael (Catherine), Margaret (Mark) Purdy, John (Eve), Rita (Terry) Dachs, Carmen (Kenneth) Koch and the late Theresa. Loving grandmother of Jessica (Matthew) Domako, Hannah (Charles Tully) Sanday, Alexander Dachs, Thomas (Jaclyn) Sanday, Jennifer Muscat, Sarah (Mathew) Nisbett, Elizabeth Dachs, Nicholas (Shannon) Koch and Maria Koch (Dylan Babcock). Great...
Kathleen Williams
Apr 16, 2019
Age 67
Beloved wife of Arthur for 37 years. Loving mother of Shannone (Chad) Bondie, April Donathan and Hollie Donathan. Stepmother of Tania, Carl (April) Williams and Alicia. Grandmother of Tiffany, Teyarra, Kelvin, Katie, Cassie, Jack, Kia, Chris and Alicia (and her three children). Great grandmother of Jamel Jr., Cashmire and one on the way.
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Marlene J. Birch
Apr 14, 2019
Age 86
Beloved wife of the late Carl. Dear mother of Pamela (John) Hammelef, Michele (Bill) Mitchell, Colleen Kirchner, and Maribeth (Tom) Makowski. Grandmother of Kelley, Katie (Patrick), Christian (Amanda), Allison, Kyle, Alexander, Tyler, Erika, Eric, Jenny, Lisa, Lauren and the late Tricia. Great grandmother of Joseph, Ava, Madelyn, Noah, Hailey, Andrew, Sophia, Will, Aiden, Grayson, Mikayla,...
Iris Lucy Karaska
Apr 13, 2019
Age 99
Wife of the late Leo. Loving mother of David, Diane Belyk and Kathleen Scrimgeour. Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Kelly, Christopher and Kevin. Devoted great grandmother of Emily, Brandon, Nathan, Dominic, Adelynn and Amillya. Dear sister of the late Joan B. Harper.
Memorial Visitation Saturday, May 11, 2019, 12:30pm until the 1:30pm Memorial Service...
Angel Miguel Cruz, Jr.
Apr 13, 2019
Loving Dad of Matthew (Larisa) Cruz and Michele (James) Cruz-Viscardi. Cherished Grandpa of Samuel and Grace. Beloved son of the late Angel & Francisca Cruz. Dear brother of Ana (the late David) Torok, Carmen McPherson, Orlando (Barbara) Cruz, Millie Cruz (Sergio Marquez), Eddie (Brenda) Cruz, and Rafael (Marisol) Olavarria. Uncle to many. A friend to everyone.
Mike Lapko
Apr 13, 2019
Age 88
Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dear son of the late Mary and John Lapko of Herbert, PA. Brother of Mary Anna, Sophia, Charles, Pauline, Alex John, Frank, George and Helen. He will be dearly missed by Laura Lapko and grand nieces Brandy Lapko, Mary (Steve) Douglass, and Faith Lapko.
Mike was an...
Helen Mae Prechesky
Apr 12, 2019
Age 86
Beloved wife of the late Raymond Prechesky. Loving mother of Sue (the late Ken) Anthony, Vickie (Don) Riggs, Tim (Trish) Prechesky, Cheryl Bush, David (Lila) Prechesky and the late Karen Bay. Cherished grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 9.
Visitation Monday 1-8pm with the Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30am at the John N....
Jason Jeremy Howard Sr.
Apr 12, 2019
Age 41
Beloved Fiance' of Karinna Fermin. Loving father of Jason J. Jr. and Zachery S. Beloved grandfather of Xavier Eugene Howard and Silas Jamie Lee Howard Lazo. Dear son of Andrew and Brenda. Cherished brother of Darwin Frank Howard.
Visitation Saturday 12 pm - 3 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...
Judith Elaine Norris
Apr 12, 2019
Judith Elaine Norris (73), of Garden City, Michigan 12/23/45 – 4/12/19 Born in Mayfield, KY, on December 23, 1945 to Elmo and Wanda Lock. The first of three children. Judy grew up in Clinton, KY and moved to Garden City, MI as a young girl. She met the love of her life, David Norris, at Radcliff Junior High School, in...
Florence M. Jones
Apr 12, 2019
Florence M. Jones.Age 100. Florence passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Jones Sr. Loving mother of Blanche (Larry) Hountz, Nancy Ferrero, Barbara (Butch) Parker, Ronnie Jones, and the late Clifford Jones Jr. Cherished grandmother of 6 grandchildren. Great grandmother of 11 great grandchildren. Dearest sister of Betty Vogt and Lillian Chambers. Visitation...
William Rowe
Apr 7, 2019
William Rowe "Bill".Age 84.William passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019.Beloved husband of the late Olga Rowe.Loving father of Michael Joseph Rowe and Mark William Rowe.Cherished grandpa of Victoria Rowe, Haley Rowe, Jessica Rowe, Tyler Rowe and Trevor Rowe.Dearest brother of Joe Rowe, Jr., Theodore Rowe, Thelma Rowe and Elizabeth Rowe. Dear son of the late Joseph and Gladys Rowe.Bill...
Barbara L. Morello
Apr 6, 2019
Age 90
Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Loving mother of Anthony (Beth), and Theresa (Bradley) Krohn. Cherished grandmother of Brianna (William) Joker, Michael (Michele), Justin (Jessica) Krohn and Jonathan (Samantha) Krohn. Devoted great grandmother of June, Tony, Audrey, Brayden and Melody. Dear sister of Lillian.
Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service Thursday 11:30am...
David M. Wamsley
Apr 6, 2019
Age 68
Beloved husband of Frankie for 37 years. Loving father of Daren (Alexandra). Brother of Bill (Nancy) and Susan Garrett. Also survived by many extended family members friends and his loving companion Maxwell.
Visitation Saturday 2 pm until the 5 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Douglas L. Day Ii
Apr 5, 2019
Loving father of Bradie and Douglas III. Beloved son of Douglas Day and Renee Clark and Jeannie Foster. Brother of Tracy (the late Michael), Cheri (Kenneth) Cooke, Becky (Randy) Stamper, Martie Kovick, Lisa Kovick, and Chuck (Jill) Kovick.
Visitation Thursday 2 - 8 pm with 6pm Memory Sharing. In state Friday 2 pm until the 4 pm...
Charles Franklin Palmer, Jr.
Apr 5, 2019
Age 70
Loving father of Holly (Chris) Martines, Robert (Jennifer), Jason (Holly). Cherished grandfather of Lily, Phoebe, Christopher (Amber), Cody, Cameron, Grant and Emily. Devoted great grandfather of Liam and Landon. Dear brother of Wendy and Lori.
Burial Thursday 11am at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan 48442.
Christopher Henry Schmitt
Apr 4, 2019
Age 73
Beloved husband of Kathy. Loving father of Steve and Tony (Genevieve). Cherished grandfather of Keira, Kylie and Kessa. Adored brother of Jay (Sharon). Dear uncle and great uncle to many.
Memorial Visitation Tuesday 2pm until the 5pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City...
Gary P. Mclellan
Apr 4, 2019
Age 66
Beloved husband of Diane for 39 years. Loving father of Sarah Prentiss and Amy McLellan. Cherished grandfather of Haley, Hannah, Paige and Nolan. Gary loved his family dearly and they were his everything. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many, many friends.
Memorial Visitation Friday 2pm until the...
Margaret Skrbina
Apr 3, 2019
Age 87
Beloved wife of the late John for 48 years. Loving mother of John (Catherine), Judy (Mickey) Bellville and Jeannie (Jeff) Herrell. Grandmother of Sarah, John, Rick, Ben, Kari, Samantha, Jennifer, Brandon and Julia. Great grandmother of Natalie and Lucy. Sister of Josephine Stewart and Sophie Baumgartner.
Visitation Sunday 2-6 pm at the John...
Ken Humphrey
Apr 2, 2019
Age 93
Beloved husband of Mary Ellen for 72 years. Loving father of Greg (Marilyn), Debra (Richard) Dowell, Brad (Dawn) and Kirk (Bev). Grandfather of 9. Great grandfather of 10.
Memorial Visitation Saturday, May 4th, 1:00 Pm until the 2:30 PM Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Family...
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