Obituaries
John Burke
Jan 17, 2012
Burke, John M., age 92, of Southfield, died January 17, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of Dr. Judith Bender, Jeanne Charles Raffin, Jacalyn Thomas Foot and Patricia the late Mark Miller. Proud grandfather of six grandchildren. Visitation Thursday 3-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W...
Edward Lucas
Jan 17, 2012
LUCAS, Edward J. age 81, of Shelby Township died January 17, 2012. Mr. Lucas was a Merchant Marine for 3 years and worked for Ford Motor Company for 37 years. He enjoyed western movies, working around the house, and has more than 50 tractors. Survived by his long and devoted wife Beverly. Dear father of Veronica James Keitz, Luana Gerald...
Barbara Ross
Jan 16, 2012
Barbara Jean Ross, age 75, a resident of Royal Oak since 1956, died January 16, 2012. She was born October 20, 1936 in Columbus, MS. She is survived by her husband, Virgil Lee Ross; the couple married October 23, 1954; daughter, Carol Ann Ross Pippin; grandchildren, Matthew Pippin, Joshuah Pippin and Leah Randall; and seven great grandchildren. She was preceded...
Mitchell Chmielewski
Jan 15, 2012
Mitchell Chmielewski Age 80 resident of Washington Township and formerly of Lewiston, MI Passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012 Born February 18, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan Founding Member of St. John & Paul Catholic Church in Washington Township. US Army Korean War Veteran Beloved husband of the late Helen nee Westlake Loving Father of Deborah Chmielewski, John Diane Chmielewski,...
Cristie Lorentzen
Jan 15, 2012
Cristie Marie Lorentzen, age 34, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 15, 2012 in Westland. She was born April 10, 1977 in Royal Oak. Cristie worked as a dental assistant in Farmington Hills. She is survived by her father, James A. Lorentzen of Royal Oak; and brother, Peter Lorentzen. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ellen M....
Charles McGill
Jan 15, 2012
McGill, Charles T. Age 81. January 15, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Betty. Father of Kelly. Grandfather of Adam. Brother of Theresa Debs, Patricia Cadieux and the late Edward. Mr. McGill was a gifted artist, particularly in the area of oil painting. He also enjoyed photoraphy and poetry writing. Mr. McGill was a co-owner of Poster Press, a commercial...
Richard Chambers
Jan 14, 2012
Chambers, Richard "Dick", age 75, January 14, 2012. Beloved husband of Judith. Loving father of Teresa Todd Pierce, Steven Sharon, and Deana Sawicki. Proud grandpa of Ian, Jake, Josh, Rebecca, Thomas, Kennedy, Riley, and Camryn. Brother of David and the late Patricia Parkans. Son of the late Dale & Jesse.
Joe Long
Jan 14, 2012
Long, J. Max, age 76, January 14, 2012. Max Long, of Rochester Hills formerly of Royal Oak, was a retired building contractor. He was born January 22, 1935 in Murray, Kentucky and graduated from Hazel Park High School, where he was recognized for his participation in school plays. He worked in sales for Park Motor Sales in Highland Park, was...
Maurice Glorieux
Jan 14, 2012
Glorieux, Maurice C. of Utica formerly of Clinton Township Age 86 1-14-2012. Beloved husband of Josephine. Loving father of Veronica Francis Schmidt of Sterling Heights and Gloria Mark of Fraser. Dear brother of Adrian Glorieux and Margaret Corace. Proud Grandfather of Mark Viegelahn, Jr. In state Wednesday January 18 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church 44633 Utica Rd. from 9:15am til...
Marlies Homell
Jan 13, 2012
Homell, Marlies G. Age 83. January 13, 2012. Beloved wife of William for 55 years. Loving mother of Michele Honig. Sister of Inge Salvaggio and the late Rolf Prellberg. Visitation Monday 10:30 a.m. until the time of funeral service 12:30 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal...
Marilyn DiMaggio
Jan 13, 2012
Marilyn DiMaggio age 62 of Shelby Township passed away January 13, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Matteo; children, Paolo, Anna DiMaggio, and Michelle Chris Leggett; grandchildren, Vanessa. Petros, Paolo Jr., Matteo Jr., and Makenzie; siblings, Bonnie Ed Barnard, Ken Connie Hitchcock, Barb Charles Lively, Jim Shelley Hitchcock, Diane Hitchcock, and Michael Hitchcock. Visitation Monday 1-9 p.m. at the...
Sarah Kapusin
Jan 13, 2012
Kapusin, Sarah Lee nee Green Age 81, died January 13, 2012 in Florida. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Sr. Loving Mother of Joseph Ellen and the late Joanne Vanker. Proud Grandmother of Mary Warner and Rudy Warner. Great-Grandmother of Brenna, Daniesha, Carlos, Ken, Tim and Brayln. Dear Sister of Shirley Goldstein and the late Dorothy Star and Edward Green....
Mary Worswick
Jan 12, 2012
Mary E. "Betty" Worswick, age 91, formerly a resident of Spring Hill, FL and Petoskey, MI, died January 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Joseph, Margaret Richard Bouchard and Richard John Grafton. Dear sister of the late Scott Sewell. Proud grandmother of six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on...
Eleanor Johnson
Jan 12, 2012
Eleanor J. Johnson age 85 of Shelby Township passed away January 12, 2012. She was born December 18, 1926 in Anderson, IN. She played a lot of Duplicate Bridge and worked one day a week for the church at Nearly New Shop in Utica. She is survived by her husband, John R. Johnson; her children, Bruce Margaret Ann Johnson, Melinda...
Roy Erickson
Jan 11, 2012
Roy O. Erickson of Shelby Township Age 87, Passed away January 11, 2012 Born November 28, 1924 in Ironwood, Michigan Retired 35 year employee with Holley Carburetor in Warren, MI as a Mechanical Engineer. Member of the Utica/Shelby Twp. Rotary Club and a past president, Elder of Gethsemane Lutheran Church, volunteered his time with many local community services. Involved with...
Ellen Hatch
Jan 11, 2012
Hatch, Ellen L. Age 85. January 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Don S. Hatch. Loving mother of Laurie Scott Johnson and Will Suzie Hatch. Dear sister of James Marilyn Atkinson. Proud grandmother of Matt, Eric and Ryan Hatch, Kris Johnson and Jennifer Richard Dowgill. Great grandmother of Alex Dowgill and Christian Hatch. Visitation Sunday 3-8 p.m. and Monday...
Marjorie Tamm
Jan 11, 2012
Tamm, Marjorie F. Age 93. January 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Loving mother of James Margaret, Gerald Deborah and Laurie Charles Marchessault. Dear sister of Gloria the late Graley Petherick and Carol Bernard Jaeger. Proud grandmother of six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan...
Helen Gartner
Jan 10, 2012
Helen M. Gartner, age 96, died January 10, 2012. Mrs. Gartner was the past president of the Huntington Woods Woman's Club and an active parishioner of St. Mary Catholic Church in Royal Oak. She enjoyed china painting and paper tole. Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Jack Lou, Mike and James Lauri; dear sister of Sylvia Livernois,...
Vern Maier
Jan 8, 2012
VERN K. MAIER, age 78, a 27 year resident of Sterling Heights passed away January 8, 2012 at Sunrise of Shelby Twp. Mr. Maier was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Utica and a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Dear father of Noreen Scott Freck and Keith Maier. Also survived by several brothers and...
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