Obituaries
Ralph Poulin
Aug 23, 2013
Ralph James Poulin, age 56, a resident of Madison Heights, passed away August 23, 2013. He was born February 2, 1957 in Detroit. Ralph was employed with AT&T and after many years of service was able to retire. He enjoyed fishing and was a car enthusiast. He was the proud owner of a 1969 Green Road Runner. He will be...
Beatrice Haffey
Aug 22, 2013
Beatrice Mary Haffey, age 83, of Royal Oak, died August 22, 2013. Mrs. Haffey enjoyed everything from hanging drywall and laying bricks to crocheting and cooking. She was an avid gardener who enjoyed sitting on her deck looking at her yard. She was a 60-year member of the National Shrine of the Little Flower and also sold Amway for many...
Marjorie Christie
Aug 21, 2013
Marjorie Mary Christie, age 95, a resident of Oak Park, died August 21, 2013 at Botsford Commons in Farmington Hills. She was born June 21, 1918 in Detroit to the late Willard and Adele Thompson. Mrs. Christie retired in 1976 from Shrine High School after 20 years of service. She enjoyed crocheting, reading and baking. She also loved spending time...
Helen Groen
Aug 21, 2013
GROEN, Helen Poniatowski age 100, died August 21, 2013 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. She was born April 30, 1913 in Detroit, Michigan. She worked in sales for Hudson Department Store. Beloved wife of the late Alfred A. Dear mother of Margaret Bernard Billings, Celeste Donald Power and Jeanette Groen. Loving grandmother of Bill, Diana, Thad, Chuck, Matt, Don, Debbie, Dawn,...
Carole Oakes
Aug 21, 2013
Oakes, Carole. Age 78. August 21, 2013. Beloved wife of Allan. Loving mother of Jeff, Allan and Brian Joann. Proud grandmother of Eli and Lucy. Dear sister of Robert Nixon. Visitation Monday 2-8 p.m. and service Tuesday 11 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak. Mrs....
Eleanore Schaper
Aug 21, 2013
Eleanore "Ely" Schaper, age 90, a resident of Royal Oak, MI died August 21, 2013. She was born March 22, 1923 in Saginaw, MI to the late Walter and Frieda Kluck. She was baptized, confirmed and married in Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Saginaw. She married Jack F. Schaper on May 6, 1944 and moved to Royal Oak, where they...
Patrick Alexander
Aug 19, 2013
Alexander, Patrick J. Age 81. August 19, 2013. Beloved husband of Diane. Loving father of Michael, Timothy, Patrick, Lisa Messier and Kevin. Dear brother of Michael. Proud grandfather of Heather Kettle, Jaclyn Alexander, Jennifer Alexander, Kristine Alexander, Jordan Messier, Marcus Messier, Ryan Messier, Justin Alexander, Lexi Alexander, Lainey Alexander, Lauren Alexander, Alissa Alexander, Blake Alexander and Bryce Alexander. Great grandfather...
Patrick Alexander
Aug 19, 2013
Alexander, Patrick J. 81, Beloved husband of Diane. Dear father of Michael, Timothy, Patrick, Lisa Messier and Kevin. 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Brother of Michael. Arrangements are currently pending.
Julie Geyer
Aug 19, 2013
Julie Ann Geyer, Age 69, of Sterling Heights passed away on Monday, August 19, 2013. She was born July 27, 1944 in Detroit, MI. Beloved wife of the late Laird. Dear mother to David Amy Geyer, Miriam Mike Catenacci and Jonathan Betsy Geyer Loving grandmother of 5. She was a long time member at Trinity Lutheran Church and a member...
Jacqueline Goodgine
Aug 18, 2013
Jacqueline "Jackie" Annette Goodgine, age 70, a 40-year resident of Royal Oak, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. She was born April 12, 1943 in Detroit to the late Lloyd, Sr. and Josephine Mayville. Jackie worked at The American House for a short time in housekeeping and registration. In her spare time she...
Mr. Jacob Dowdy
Aug 16, 2013
Jacob Ray Dowdy passed from this world on August 16th 2013 at Black Thunder Coal Mine doing what he loved. Jacob was a gift born to Jennifer Locke Dowdy and Clifford Dowdy on February 18th, 1989 in Newcastle Wyoming. Jacob lived in Upton with his mother and brother Jordan for most of his life. He attended Upton Schools from elementary...
Robert Borst
Aug 16, 2013
Robert C. Borst age 94 of Utica, Michigan passed away August 16, 2013. He was born October 24, 1918 in Highland Park, Michigan. Mr. Borst was the previous owner of Bob Borst Lincoln Mercury in Troy. He was a WWII Veteran. A member of the Birmingham Country Club and the Atlantis Country Club, West Palm Beach, Florida. He is predeceased...
Karen Ludeke-Patterson
Aug 14, 2013
Ludeke-Patterson, Karen D. age 73, died August 14, 2013 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Beloved wife of John Patterson and the late Walter Ludeke Sr. Loving mother of Kimberly Roger Koslakiewicz of Capac, MI, Walter Renee Ludeke Jr of Lake Orion, MI, Tammy Michael Tencza of Eagle River, AK, Kelley Ludeke of Shelby Township, MI, David Lisa Ludeke of Shelby...
Ruth Valuet
Aug 13, 2013
Valuet, Ruth M., age 89, of Waterford, died August 13, 2013. Beloved wife of Richard J. for 70 years. Loving mother of Bonnie, Michael Nancy, David Bonita, Cindy Todd Valuet Mack, Bill Angela and Lory. Dear sister of Kenneth Keehn and Gerald Keehn. Proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was a wonderful quilter and great cook....
Dorothy Bowden
Aug 13, 2013
Dorothy I. Bowden, age 93 of Macomb Twp. formerly of Bay City passed away August 13, 2013 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Dorothy was a Secretary with the Bay City Public Schools for 31 years. She served as an Administrative Assistant with Dow Chemical Co. and worked for University of Michigan - Dept. of Defense Research Facility at Willow Run....
Virginia Link
Aug 13, 2013
In loving memory Virginia Helen Link Vogel Shields Ray Township, Michigan Age 79 Born July 23, 1934 Deceased August 13, 2013 Arrangements: William A. Sullivan and Son 8459 Hall Road, Utica MI Viewing: Saturday August 17 1:00 pm-8:00 pm Service: Sunday August 18 2:00 pm Virginia "Ginny" Link of Ray Township died peacefully on August 13, 2013. Her 79 years...
Nancy Thompson
Aug 12, 2013
Thompson, Nancy C. nee Koss Age 79, August 12, 2013 Beloved Mother of Joe Nancy Thompson, Sharon Jim Ross, and the late Toni Thompson, Debbie Thompson, and Marc Thompson. Loving Grandmother of Jason Anita Ross, Shannon Jon McCaffrey, Aaron Ross, and Marc Thompson. Proud Great-Grandmother of Dustin, Aaron, Jaxon, Riley, Quinn, Andrea, Lindsay, Hunter, Caleb. Dear Sister of Carol Gollaher...
William Sarver
Aug 12, 2013
William R. Sarver. We mourn with great sadness the passing of Bill Sarver, 70, on August 12, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with renal failure. A teacher and lawyer by profession, Bill was a passionate, lifelong advocate of public education and public school employees. He was the Executive Director of the Warren Education Association MEA/NEA for more than...
Heinz Wernecke
Aug 12, 2013
Wernecke, Heinz C., age 90, a resident of Southfield, was called to Heaven on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Cambridge South Healthcare Center in Beverly Hills. He was born October 8, 1922 in Germany. Beloved husband of Dorothy for 68 years of faithful marriage; loving father of Robert, Ann, Tom and Reverend John Wernecke; dear brother of George; proud grandfather...
Eric Church
Aug 12, 2013
Eric David Church, age 41, a resident of Berkley for the last 16 years, formerly of Royal Oak, died August 12, 2013 in Central Lake, MI. He was born June 29, 1972 in Royal Oak. Eric was a warehouseman in the Mopar Division of Chrysler Automotive since 1996. He loved playing guitar and music in general. He also enjoyed playing...
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