Obituaries
Georgette Roumpz
Aug 21, 2011
Georgette T. Roumpz, age 68, a resident of Ferndale, died August 21, 2011 at Beaumont Health System in Royal Oak. She was born April 12, 1943 in Hazel Park. Miss Roumpz went to Hazel Park High School. She loved her pets, playing Bingo, going for walks and eating! She is survived by her siblings, Mildred Roumpz, Edward Roumpz and Fred...
Bessie Lapham
Aug 20, 2011
Bessie E. Lapham, age 93, a resident of Bloomfield Hills, formerly of Royal Oak, died August 20, 2011 at Evergreen Health and Living Center in Southfield. She was born May 7, 1918 in Rankin, MI to the late James and Mildred Tahash. Mrs. Lapham was a longtime member of Red Run Golf Club and enjoyed traveling and photography. Beloved wife...
Denise Redmond
Aug 19, 2011
Redmond, Denise M. August 19, 2011, age 56. Beloved daughter of Raymond and Theresa. Loving sister of Tom Debbie, Gary Laurie and Colleen Craig Piscopink. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy for four years. Services Wednesday 10:00 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks...
Elva Burgess
Aug 19, 2011
Elva J. Burgess, age 96, a resident of Royal Oak since 1961, died August 19, 2011 at Cambridge South Healthcare Center in Beverly Hills. She was born January 13, 1915 in Clarksville, AR to the late Augustus and Bertha King. Mrs. Burgess loved to sew and garden. She is survived by her children, William Gail Burgess of Bronson, MI and...
Marjie Smith
Aug 18, 2011
Smith Bleecker, Marjorie A., age 76, passed away August 18, 2011. Born in Detroit to the late William Francis and Florence Elizabeth Pearl McEvoy. Beloved wife of the late Det. Sgt. Gerald S. Smith and the late Ronald James Bleecker. Loving mother of Beverly Ronald Irwin, Debora Gonzalez Bleecker, Ronald the late Nancy Bleecker, Linda Bill Broomfield, Jim Ann Bleecker...
Joseph Schmitz, Sr
Aug 17, 2011
Joseph L. Schmitz, Sr., age 88 passed away August 17, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Pearl. Dear father of Joseph Sue Schmitz, Pearl Geer, Elaine Schmitz and Joyce Alfonso. Loving grandfather of 6 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Andy Schmitz, Jack Schmitz, Margaret Gola and Rose Chodyniecki. Funeral Service 10:30 AM...
Ursula McKinley
Aug 17, 2011
McKinley, Ursula M., age 95, August 17, 2011 of Sterling Heights. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of Judith Joseph Selewski, Matthew McKinley, Mary Ann William Muir, Linda Felton Hagood. Loving grandmother of 14 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Andrew Provenzino. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home,...
Joan Rockhold
Aug 13, 2011
Joan T. Rockhold nee Mertz Age 82, August 13, 2011 Beloved Wife of Wilbur "Bill" Loving Mother of Linda Stephen Neeper, Kathleen Gerald Borrelli, and Karen Rockhold. Proud Grandmother of Brian Jessica Neeper, Kristen Robert Pignanelli, Thomas Juanita Borrelli, Laura Borrelli, and Alyssa Borrelli, and five great-grandchildren. Dear Sister of Barbara Blankenship, and Jeri Richard Eix. Sister-in-law of Edith Landmesser....
Richard O'Donnell
Aug 11, 2011
O'Donnell, Richard A., age 74, August 11, 2011 of Shelby Twp. Beloved husband of Laurene. Dear father of Laura George Poulos, Dennis O'Donnell, Kathleen Bob Hughes, Theresa Bob Motzny, Michelle O'Donnell and Jeffrey Elizabeth O'Donnell. Loving grandfather of 12 grandchildren. Richard was a graduate of Lawrence Technological Institute; he retired from General Motor after 43 years. He was an avid...
Jennie Annis
Aug 10, 2011
Annis, Jennie. Age 97. August 10, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Walter E. Loving mother of Walter. Proud grandmother of Jeffery C. Sandra Annis and Timothy W. Danielle Annis. Great grandmother of Matthew, Justin and Alex. Visitation Sunday 4-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Road...
Stella Heckroth
Aug 9, 2011
Stella Leona Heckroth, age 98, a resident of Royal Oak for more than 60 years, died August 9, 2011 at Lapeer County Medical Care Facility. She was born August 1, 1913 in Long Island, NY to the late Stanley and Antoinette Gwiazda. She is survived by her brother, Edward Gwiazda; one niece; two nephews; and many great and great-great nieces...
Mrs. Lillian Gould
Aug 7, 2011
Funeral services for Lillian Gould, 88, will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, August 12th at The First Baptist Church, 850 Gordon St., Custer, SD with Pastor Bill Savery officiating. Worden Funeral Directors of Newcastle are in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the church. Burial will follow services at the Custer Cemetery....
Betty Knapp
Aug 6, 2011
Betty M. Knapp passed away August 6, 2011. She was born October 12, 1922 in Detroit, MI. She is survived by her husband Thomas, children, Sharon Ingoglia and Thomas Barbara III. Grandmother of Scott Dawn Ingoglia, Todd Ingoglia, Amy Askren, Chad Melissa Knapp and the late Stacey M. Knapp. Proud great grandmother of Skyler, Faith, Austin, Scotty, Luke, Julia and...
Ruth Kurz
Aug 5, 2011
Kurz, Ruth Hazel, age 100, passed away August 5, 2011. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Edward John and Bertha Hefke Most. Dear wife of the late Grant E. Loving mother of James Mauchell and Thomas Kathy. Proud grandmother of Joseph, Steven, Douglas and Daniel. Great grandmother of 6. Ruth was a 65 year resident of Royal Oak. She was a...
Charles Goebel
Aug 5, 2011
Goebel, Charles Henry, age 86, born October 16, 1924 in Garber, Oklahoma, passed away suddenly August 5th, 2011. Mr. Goebel graduated from Royal Oak High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Burma India Theater. After the service, he graduated from the University of Michigan in 1950 and began his career at the Wayne Oakland Bank...
Mary Zanichelli
Aug 5, 2011
Zanichelli, Mary Ellen. Age 84. August 5, 2011. Born Nov. 10, 1926 in Detroit to the late Michael and Catherine Butler. Loving wife of Richard J. whom she married June 30, 1956 in Dearborn. Dear mother of Catherine John Kay and David Denise. Proud grandmother of Alexander Kay, Bryan Zanichelli, Scott Zanichelli and Joseph Kay. Dear sister of Roger Butler....
Edward Wangler Jr
Aug 4, 2011
Edward ?Eddie? J. Wangler Jr., age 58, a resident of Ferndale, died August 4, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital in Pontiac. He was born April 30, 1953 in Detroit. Eddie loved TV, food and cars. He is survived by his mother, Shirley E. Wangler; siblings, Donna Ron Brissette, Patricia Terry Spangler and Theresa Murray Wangler; nieces and nephews, Todd, Sheri,...
Mary Williams
Aug 4, 2011
Williams, Mary Loretta, age 79, passed away August 4, 2011. Born in Norman, AR to Lester and Hazel Harp. Loving mother of Helen Richard Grimm and Joy Brosious. Proud grandmother of Scott, Kristen, Megan, Daniel and Ashley. Great grandmother of Jacqueline, Jillian, Lucy and Avery. Mary is survived by her sisters Helen Jo Harp, Patricia Howick, and Sara Bob Schaule....
JoAnn Schmidt
Aug 3, 2011
SCHMIDT, JoAnn A. age 76, died August 3, 2011 in Armada, Michigan. She was born October 20, 1934 in Utica, Michigan to the late Anthony and Harriet nee O'Bryan Thomas. She is survived by her loving children: Carol Dale Hankey and George Schmidt. Proud Grandmother of Ryan. Beloved sister of George Nancy Thomas and Sister Frances Schroeder. Preceeded in death...
Mr. Donald Barker
Aug 2, 2011
Funeral services for Donald E. "Don" Barker, 55, will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday, August 6th at the LaVerne Boal auditorium, Upton Elementary School. Pastor Try Heidt will officiate. Burial will follow services at Greenwood Cemetery at Upton, Wyoming under direction of Worden Funeral Directors of Newcastle. A viewing and visitation will also be held Saturday at the auditorium...
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