Obituaries
Lester Caldwell
Feb 10, 2014
Lester "Del" Caldwell, age 94, a resident of Hazel Park, formerly of Farmington Hills and Royal Oak, passed away February 10, 2014 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born May 19, 1919 in Detroit to the late George and Minnie Caldwell. Del obtained his journeyman's card in tool and die and in carpentry at an early age....
Scott Gray
Feb 9, 2014
Gray, Scott M. Age 43. February 9, 2014. Beloved son of Genevieve "Genny" Lingaur and Larry Gray. Dear brother of Gina Timothy Watt. Proud uncle of Jean-Luc and Nicole Watt. A memorial service will be held at Reynolds-Jonkoff Funeral Home, Traverse City, day and time pending. Memorial contributions to Rose Cancer Center c/o William Beaumont Hospital are appreciated.
Scott Gray
Feb 9, 2014
Scott Michael Gray, age 43, passed away on February 9, 2014 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI, after a brave and valiant battle with cancer. He went to the Lord surrounded by his loving family. Scott was born in Traverse City, MI on September 25, 1970, the son of Genevieve Walters Lingaur and Larry Gray. He had a...
Alexander Rattray
Feb 9, 2014
Rattray, Alexander M., Age 73, resident of Shelby Township. Beloved husband of Carol and the late Madeline. Loving father of Alex Jr. Mary, Matthew Shannon, Pamela Greenwell, Sharon Kevin Driscoll, and Karen Doug Tate. Proud grandfather of 23 and 11 great grandchildren. Visitation at the Wm Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke...
Alexander Rattray
Feb 9, 2014
Rattray, Alexander M., Age 73, resident of Shelby Township. Beloved husband of Carol and the late Madeline. Loving father of Alex Jr. Mary, Matthew Shannon, Pamela Greenwell Brian Evoe, Sharon Kevin Driscoll, and Karen Doug Tate. Proud grandfather of 23 and 11 great grandchildren. Visitation at the Wm Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road 3 blks. E. of...
Eugene Potter
Feb 9, 2014
Potter, Eugene "Gene". Age 100. February 9, 2014. Born in a small farming town in Iowa, Eugene always liked the outdoors and working with his hands. He enjoyed picking up a stick and carving it into something. Eugene excelled on his high school wrestling team and it was there he discovered his skill at drawing and drafting. Upon finding his...
Mary Mueller
Feb 8, 2014
Mary Mueller, age 60, a resident of Sterling Heights, formerly of Berkley, passed away February 8, 2014. Beloved wife of Bill for 34-1/2 years. Loving mother of Kim Tim Chapman and Joe Angelina Mueller. Proud grandma of Lilley and Addey. Dear sister of Janet Tony Bonacci, Dan Mary Helen McLean, Bob McLean, Ron Sandy McLean and Mick Mary Lou McLean....
June Smith-Smiley
Feb 7, 2014
June E. Smiley, age 90, a resident of Dryden, Michigan passed away February 7, 2014 in Richmond. She was born June 2, 1923 in Pikeville, Kentucky. June enjoyed working crossword puzzles and word searches. She was the eldest sister of The House of David Baptist Church in Imlay City, Michigan. June was an accomplished and published writer of poetry and...
Edward Morefield
Feb 7, 2014
Edward Robert Morefield, age 47, a resident of Hartland, passed away February 7, 2014. He was born November 5, 1966 in Detroit. He was self-employed and worked in the roofing industry. He is survived by his children, Daryl S. Holly Ayers, Kayla Morefield, Marissa Morefield and Bryson Morefield; father, Robert G. Patricia Morefield; mother, Marilyn Smith; and siblings, Tammy Morefield,...
Robert McCabe
Feb 5, 2014
Robert Vance McCabe was born and raised just outside of Pittsburgh, PA in Coraopolis on December 9, 1914. He is survived by three sons, Vance Anne McCabe Jr., Michael A. McCabe and Douglas A. Barb McCabe; five grandchildren, Erin Bryan McBlaine, Allison Matt Koster, Matthew Sarah McCabe, Megan McCabe and Micaela McCabe; and three great grandchildren, Clayton Koster, Nathan Koster...
Rachel Grapentine
Feb 4, 2014
Rachel C. Grapentine, age 87, a longtime Utica resident, passed away Feb. 4, 2014 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Beloved wife of the late William E. Grapentine. Dear mother of William Sally Grapentine, Jr., John Wanda Grapentine, Rebecca Samuel Beals, Ruth John Hagen and the late Jane Elizabeth Grapentine. Loving grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Dear sister...
Mr. James Norris
Feb 3, 2014
Jim Norris died Monday, February 3rd at his Upton, WY home following a lengthy illness. James Charles "Jim" Norris was born in Hot Springs, SD June 20, 1939 at home. He was the fifth child and second boy born to William and Anna (Sheldon) Norris. Jim lived with his family in Hot Springs, SD until the age of 5 when...
Elizabeth Gitter
Feb 2, 2014
Elizabeth R. Gitter, age 83 of Oxford, passed away Feb. 2, 2014. A fine Italian woman, she loved her pasta. She loved her wine. She loved reading books and spending time with her family. She was a big Detroit Piston's fan. She fought the MS battle valiantly for many years with a faithful husband beside her. She passed peacefully into...
Helen Helme
Feb 1, 2014
Helen Grace Helme, age 92, of Berkley, died peacefully on February 1, 2014 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. She was born in Royal Oak on December 9, 1921 to the late Joseph and Emma Puvogel. She was most proud of being married to John Wilfred Helme. The couple married September 2, 1942 in Fresno, California. The couple moved...
Alice Cawker
Feb 1, 2014
Alice Mae Cawker was born to William Ross and Alice Jane Crombie Brooks on May 13, 1917 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She moved to Ferndale at the age of three and was a graduate of Ferndale High School. She had been a Royal Oak resident since 1939. She passed away February 1, 2014 at the age of 96. She is...
Edward Anderson, Jr
Jan 31, 2014
Edward H. Anderson, Jr., age 85 of Shelby Twp. passed away Jan. 31, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Dear father of Deborah Paul Rossi, Sharon Raymond Embach, Edward W. Diane Anderson and Jeffry Mary Anderson. Loving grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall...
Richard Browning
Jan 30, 2014
Richard T. Browning, age 71 of Sterling Heights, passed away Jan. 30, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Judith. Dear father of Michelle Jayasing Desai and Deborah Scanlon. Loving grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Mary Dick Timpf. On Thursday, Feb. 6, at 11:00 am a Memorial Service will be held at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall...
Harriet Jaarsveld
Jan 29, 2014
Van Jaarsveld, Harriet Elaine, Age 86, resident of Sterling Heights. She passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Sunrise of Shelby Township. Beloved wife of the late Norman whom she married at the Utica United Methodist Church in Utica, Michigan. Loving father of Julie Keith Camps and the late Bonnie Bill Eldridge. Proud grandmother of six and ten great...
Katherine Bauer
Jan 29, 2014
Katherine E. Bauer, age 53 of Sterling Heights, passed away January 29, 2014 at her residence. Beloved daughter of Jim and Ruth Bauer. Loving sister of Jim Brenda Bauer. Dear aunt of Chelsea, Scott, and Colin. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2014 at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3...
Sandra Johnson
Jan 28, 2014
Sandra "Sandy" Lynn Johnson, age 60, a resident of Milford, passed away January 28, 2014 at Providence Park Hospital in Novi. She was born May 5, 1953 in North Carolina to the late Robert and Amy Stackhouse. Mrs. Johnson was the owner of Hickory Hallmark in downtown Royal Oak from 1982-1998. After she closed her Hallmark store, she went into...
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