Obituaries

Virginia Schulz

Virginia Schulz

Feb 7, 2009

Virginia R. Schulz, age 86, a lifelong resident of Royal Oak, died February 7, 2009 in Troy. She was born May 16, 1922 in Royal Oak and was raised in Detroit. She graduated from Cass Tech High School, majoring in commercial art. During her career, she attended Michigan State University management classes. Mrs. Schulz resided in Royal Oak from 1950...

Dorothy Mitchell

Dorothy Mitchell

Feb 7, 2009

MITCHELL, DOROTHY M. Nee LePage, Age 89 of Warren, died Saturday February 7, 2009. Mrs. Mitchell is survived by her son; Bruce Marcia Mitchell of Clinton Twp. Grandchildren Jason and Sarah and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Mitchell resided in Lake Linden, Michigan for over 30 years and was a member of St. Leonard's in Warren and St. Clement Catholic...

Richard Nastwold

Richard Nastwold

Feb 6, 2009

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Harvey Reid

Harvey Reid

Feb 4, 2009

Harvey G. Reid, age 87, a lifelong resident of Royal Oak, died February 4, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born August 18, 1921 in Royal Oak. Mr. Reid served in the U.S. Marine Corp. and retired from Ford Motor Co. as a quality controller. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Miriam Spier...

Leonard Jankowski

Leonard Jankowski

Feb 3, 2009

Leonard Jankowski, age 90, of Royal Oak, died February 3, 2009 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital - Warren Campus. He was born April 17, 1918 in Detroit. Mr. Jankowski was a residential painter. He enjoyed fishing and working in his vegetable garden. He was also a World War II U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Jankowski is survived by his children, Larry...

Dorothy Patton

Dorothy Patton

Feb 3, 2009

Dorothy Pack Patton, age 87, a lifelong resident of Royal Oak, died February 3, 2009 at St. John Oakland Hospital in Madison Heights. She was born November 26, 1921 in Detroit. Mrs. Patton retired from Kmart Corporation after 25 years of service. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending time with her friends at coffee shops in Royal Oak....

Lawrence Greer, Sr

Lawrence Greer, Sr

Feb 2, 2009

Lawrence W. Greer, Sr., age 92, of Sterling Heights, formerly of Royal Oak and Zephyrhills, FL, died February 2, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy. He was born November 29, 1916 in Detroit. He is survived by his children, Beverly Rodgers of Macomb Township and Barbara Ken Bittell of Taylor; 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren....

Robert Martin

Robert Martin

Feb 2, 2009

Robert Louis "Bob" Martin, age 82, of DeTour Village, Michigan died Monday, February 2, 2009 at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace, Michigan. He was born May 14, 1926, the only child of Gustav and Esther Liss Martin. Bob lived in the Detroit until 1967 when he moved to Utica, Michigan. He worked as a tool and dye maker. In...

Irene Shaw

Irene Shaw

Feb 2, 2009

Shaw, Irene Ball. Age 96. February 2, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Survived by her nieces Patricia A. Giltz, Debra McMillan, Patricia M. Keith Giltz and nephew Jim Ball; several grand nieces and nephews including Beverly Gibson, Christine La Forge and Joann Giltz; and loving friends Bruce and Pauline Trewartha. Preceded in death by her siblings, niece Laureen...

David Hill

David Hill

Feb 2, 2009

David Paul Hill, age 64, of Hillman, formerly of Ferndale, died February 2, 2009 at his home. He was born April 2, 1944 in Williamsburg, KY. Mr. Hill made his home in Ferndale from 1979-1996. He has lived in Hillman since 1996. Mr. Hill came to Michigan in 1949. He retired from GM Livonia Plant in 1995 after 30 years....

Joann Anger

Joann Anger

Jan 30, 2009

Joann Marie Anger Nee Alward Age 75 passed away peacefully Friday, January 30, 2009 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Joann was born July 8, 1933 in Washington, Michigan, the daughter of the late Walter and Harriet Alward. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years Allen...

Carl Meyer

Carl Meyer

Jan 29, 2009

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Victor Velasco

Victor Velasco

Jan 27, 2009

VELASCO, VICTOR A. age 83, Jan. 27, 2009 of Shelby Twp. Beloved husband of Gertrude. Dear father of Robert Mary Velasco, Steve Sandy Velasco, Angie Danny Youness, Mike Alla Velasco and Maria Sam Maniaci. Loving grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3 blks....

Herbert Brasgalla

Herbert Brasgalla

Jan 27, 2009

Herbert B. Brasgalla, age 67, a Macomb resident since 2001, formerly of Royal Oak, died January 27, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born May 6, 1941 in Detroit. Mr. Brasgalla retired from American Axle in 2000, where he was a receiving inspector for six years. Prior to that he worked for General Motors for over...

Douglas Trandell

Douglas Trandell

Jan 26, 2009

TRANDELL, Douglas Allen. died Monday, January 26, 2009. Beloved son of Ronald E. and the late Laureen S. Trandell. Dear brother of David Trandell, Ron Carol Trandell, and Kathy Baxter. Father of Krystal and Amber Trandell. A memorial service will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall...

Paul Wilke Jr

Paul Wilke Jr

Jan 26, 2009

Paul "Skip" Wilke Jr. Resident of Sterling Heights passed away at his residence on Monday, January 26, 2009. Age 65, born May 18, 1943 in Port Huron, Michigan to the late Paul and Eleanor Wilke. Dear Husband of Beth. Loving Father of Tracey Sean Connolly, and Michelle Mattson. Proud Grandfather of Jamie, Brittney, Clay, Evan, and Cole. Brother of Susan...

Doris Dalianis

Doris Dalianis

Jan 25, 2009

Dalianis, Doris A. Age 85. January 25, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Christ. Loving mother of Diane Douglas Resil, Cathy John Vettraino, Cynthia Ralph Steslicki, Antonia "Toni" Paul Spannos and Patricia Robert Dalianis-Turner. Proud grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 3. Visitation Monday 3-8 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4...

Margaret Wehrung

Margaret Wehrung

Jan 25, 2009

Margaret Josephine Wehrung, age 94, a resident of Royal Oak since 1945, died January 25, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. She was born December 7, 1914 in Detroit. Mrs. Wehrung graduated from Marygrove College and then received her master's degree from the University of Michigan School of Social Work. She was formerly employed at the League of...

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

Jan 23, 2009

Murphy, Charles F. Age 80. January 23, 2009. Beloved husband of Kathryn. Loving father of Sharon the late Christopher Hunt, Mark Susan and Michael Murphy. Dear brother of the late Patricia Browning. Proud grandfather of Charlotte, Jessica, Olivia and Sean. Visitation Monday 2-8 p.m. and Tuesday 2-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan & Son...

Erika Beinhorn

Erika Beinhorn

Jan 21, 2009

Beinhorn, Erika M., January 21, 2009. Age 97 of Sterling Heights, MI. Beloved wife of the late Karl Heinz Julius. Dear mother of Heinz Carol Julius. Loving grandmother of 2 and great grandmother of 5. Memorial Service Monday 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 11423 Chicago Rd, Warren, MI 48093. Memorials suggested to the St. Peter Church. Arrangements by...