Obituaries

James Morgan

James Morgan

Feb 22, 2009

James D. "Jimbo" Morgan, 51, a 2-year resident of Hazel Park, formerly of Chesterfield Township, died February 22, 2009 at his home. He was born February 15, 1958 in Detroit. Mr. Morgan was a Red Wings fan and he had a green thumb. His family said he was a generous soul and had a heart of gold. He is survived...

Florence Stark

Florence Stark

Feb 22, 2009

Stark, Florence E. Gadoua. Age 90. February 22, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Alvin. Loving mother of Joanne Ray McCullough and Candy Skip Hagy. Proud grandmother of Lynn Fred and Kirk Lashbrook, Jamie and Jason Candice Rhines. Great grandmother of Joshua, Rachel, Alex, Emma and Morgan. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 p.m. and Wednesday 3-8 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan &...

Joseph Danaher

Joseph Danaher

Feb 22, 2009

Joseph Owen Danaher, 85, a resident of Rochester Hills for 19 years, formerly of Royal Oak, died February 22, 2009 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills. He was born September 12, 1923 in Detroit. Mr. Danaher enjoyed golfing. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Danaher, whom he married on June 28, 1947 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada; children, Margaret Danaher...

Henry Miarka

Henry Miarka

Feb 21, 2009

MIARKA, HENRY J. age 90, Feb. 21, 2009 of Sterling Hgts. Beloved husband of Lottie. Dear father of Henry Patricia Miarka, Lawrence the late Denise Miarka and Anthony Betsy Miarka. Loving grandfather of Daniel Courtney, Marie, Matthew, Andrew, Michelle and David. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke...

Wayne D.O.

Wayne D.O.

Feb 21, 2009

WAYNE L. TUCKER, D.O., age 80, Feb. 21, 2009 of Washington Twp. Beloved husband of Doris. Dear father of James D. Bise, John D. Bise, Deborah J. Daley, Rebecca Dusseau. Loving grandfather of Jesse Dalton, James D. Bise, Jr. and Kristen Daley. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home,...

Henry Miarka

Henry Miarka

Feb 21, 2009

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Carol Stevens

Carol Stevens

Feb 20, 2009

Stevens, Carol. February 20, 2009. Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Glenn. Loving mother of Gary Sue Eschberger, Linda Garrison and Gail Stevens. Proud grandmother of 2 and great grandmother of 6.

Jimmy McGee

Jimmy McGee

Feb 20, 2009

McGee. Jimmy Resident of Sterling Heights Age 43 February 19, 2009 Born March 16, 1965 in Pontiac, Michigan Beloved son of the Marie Steeland Dear Brother of the late Jack McGee Private services where held Arrangements by the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home-Utica Please share a memory www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com

Terri Benitz

Terri Benitz

Feb 20, 2009

Benitz, Terri Anna 50, died February 20, 2009 Beloved wife of Larry, Daughter of the late Johannes and Rita Luitink, Dear sister of Bert Dr. Sandra Sabb Luitink, and John Dawn Luitink. Loving Aunt of Evan Luitink.Mrs. Benitz loved gardening, especially tending to her roses, she loved saving and caring for rescue dogs, was an avivd reader and playing golf....

Margaret Pacholski

Margaret Pacholski

Feb 20, 2009

Pacholski, Margaret A. Age 66 February 20, 2009 Beloved wife of Daniel Loving Mother of Robert Sandie, Sandra Vince Coccimiglio, and Thomas Proud Grandmother of Lisa, Michael, Makayla, and Giavanna Dear Sister of Charles Lucille Lietzau Visitation at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Rd. 3 Blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica Sunday 5-9pm and Monday 2-9pm...

Mary Erwin

Mary Erwin

Feb 19, 2009

Mary Ellen Everard Erwin, age 87, a resident of Royal Oak for more than 60 years, and longtime St. Dennis parishioner, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. She was born February 26, 1921 in Kansas City, KS. Mrs. Erwin was known for her devotion to her husband, Alfred, and her seven children, eleven grandchildren and...

Julia Sporka

Julia Sporka

Feb 19, 2009

Sporka, Julia E. Nee Hickey Age 88 February 19, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Chester Loving Mother of Michael Sally, Mary Ann David DiMusto, and Patrick Marian Proud Grandmother of Dr. Paul DiMusto, Daniel Sporka, Diane DiMusto, Julia Sporka, and Kevin Sporka Dear Sister of the late Wilfred Hickey, Johanna O'Hara, Lawrence Hickey and Clara Kreutzweiser Visitation at the...

Elmer Coughanour

Elmer Coughanour

Feb 18, 2009

COUGHANOUR, ELMER L. age 79, Feb. 18, 2009 of Sterling Heights. Beloved husband of Mary. Dear father of Mark Christine Coughanour, Brian Coughanour, Lynn Ted Avey. Loving grandfather of Amy, Mark Allan, Alex, Julia and Erin. Dear brother of Pearl Raymond Hemphill, Ruth Baker, Betty Ciglar and the late Howard Coughanour. Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday at Wm. Sullivan &...

George Ashwell

George Ashwell

Feb 18, 2009

George C. Ashwell, 56, a lifelong resident of Royal Oak, died February 18, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born November 7, 1952 in Detroit. Mr. Ashwell enjoyed playing billiards and was a former state champion with the Boys and Girls Club. He was very mechanical and liked working on cars in his garage. He especially...

Edward Kurz

Edward Kurz

Feb 18, 2009

Edward K. Kurz, 81, a resident of Roscommon, formerly of Detroit, died February 18, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born March 7, 1927 in Detroit. Edward was the second generation owner of the Dakota Inn Rathskeller, serving Detroit for 75 years. The restaurant was opened in 1933 by its founder, Karl Kurz, and is still...

Theodore Bieleniewicz

Theodore Bieleniewicz

Feb 17, 2009

Bieleniewicz, Ted Age 83 February 17, 2009 Beloved husband of the late Patricia Loving Father of James, Karen Bieleniewicz, Diane Todd Turner, Joan Mike Malone, John Christie, and Mary Kevin Coles Proud Grandfather of Shanna, Carly, Brian, Justine, Vincent, Morgan, CC, Cali, and Sydney Dear Great Grandfather of Carson and Landen Brother of Gennie Weigandt, Helen Ed Glowski, and the...

Mark Godfrey

Mark Godfrey

Feb 16, 2009

GODFREY, MARK E. age 50, Feb. 16, 2009 of Roseville. Beloved husband of Nancy. Dear father of David O. Godfrey and Jayne S. Godfrey. Dear brother of David, Dennis and Thomas Godfrey. Dear son of the late David and Betty Godfrey. Also survived by many cousins of the "Snyder Clan". Memorial Service 12Noon Friday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral...

Cyndie Catanese

Cyndie Catanese

Feb 16, 2009

Cyndie Catanese, 58, a resident of Royal Oak for most of her life, died February 16, 2009 at her home. She was born December 26, 1950 in San Mateo, CA. Mrs. Catanese was a 1969 graduate of Kimball High School in Royal Oak. She prided herself in her family, garden and career. She is survived by her husband, Sal Catanese,...

Kevin Linehan

Kevin Linehan

Feb 16, 2009

Linehan, Kevin C. Age 52. February 16, 2009. Beloved husband of Katie. Loving father of Sean and Mark. Dear brother of Mary Kenneth McNeese, Thomas, Dennis, James, Maureen, Pat Woomer, Sean and Dana. Visitation Thursday 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4...

Cristian Suciu

Cristian Suciu

Feb 16, 2009

SUCIU, CRISTIAN age 33, February 16, 2009 of Shelby Twp. Beloved husband of Raluca. Loving father of Ethan. Dear son of Peter and Valentina Suciu. Dear brother of Cristina Ghinga. Dear Grandson of BabiIuliana Alda, BunaIleana Suciu, and BunuPetru Suciu. Visitation Friday 6PM with services at 7:30-9PM and Saturday 5PM with services at 6:15-9PM at First Romanian Baptist Church, 3244...