Obituaries

Nicholas Terbrack

Nicholas Terbrack

Aug 11, 2013

Terbrack, Nicholas H. Age 84. August 11, 2013. Mr. Terbrack was born on June 14, 1929 in Sherman Township, Michigan to Fredrick and Mary Terbrack. He was married on January 28, 1956 to Julia Tucker at St. Rita Catholic Church. His wife preceded him in death in 2006. Surviving are his children, Paul J. Terbrack, Mark Terbrack and Judy MacMillan....

Theresa Shaer

Theresa Shaer

Aug 11, 2013

Theresa "Tharwat" Awwad Shaer, age 43, a resident of Warren, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. She was born February 5, 1970 in Jordan. Theresa was employed as a registered nurse with St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. Beloved sister of George, Nazeeh and Manal Shaer. Dear daughter of Maha and the late Awwad. Memorial gathering...

Keith Jason

Keith Jason

Aug 11, 2013

Keith L. Jason, age 58 of Macomb Twp. passed away August 11, 2013 at his residence. Former husband of Sandra Myres. Dear father of Stuart Courtney Jason and Kyle Denise Jason. Loving grandfather of Alina and Chloe Jason. Mr. Jason was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Utica where he sang in the Men's Choir. A Memorial Service will...

Margo Brabant

Margo Brabant

Aug 11, 2013

Margo Jane Brabant, age 66, a resident of Royal Oak, died August 11, 2013. She was born October 24, 1946 in Detroit to the late William and Margot Collins Brabant. Margo was a graduate of Shrine High School and the Center of Creative Studies. She began her career in the framing business in New York City. Upon her return home,...

Mary Jessee

Mary Jessee

Aug 10, 2013

Jessee, Mary Theresa. Age 92. August 10, 2013. Beloved wife of Allen "Jack" Jessee. Loving mother of Carole A. Thomas and Lynn James Thomas. Dear sister of Ruth Mackie, Patricia Phillips and Dorothy Sculli. Visitation Thursday 2-8 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak. In state...

Genevieve Brown

Genevieve Brown

Aug 10, 2013

Genevieve L. Brown, age 87, a resident of Indianapolis, IN since 1970, formerly of Royal Oak, MI, died August 10, 2013. Genevieve Lucienne Henriette Brown, was born in Agneaux, Manche, France in 1926. She fell in love with an American GI, Clifton Delor Brown and they married in Paris in 1947. Soon after she adopted a new country and a...

James Merritt

James Merritt

Aug 10, 2013

James Henry Merritt Jr., 96, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2013 at Crittenton Hospital Medical Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan. James was born on August 7, 1917, in Detroit, Michigan, to James Henry Merritt Sr. and Amanda Sell Merritt. He spent his childhood in Detroit by the Michigan State Fairgrounds. He moved to Utica and graduated from Utica High...

Joseph Bugay

Joseph Bugay

Aug 9, 2013

Joseph A. Bugay Age 93 1/2, August 9, 2013 Beloved Husband of Christine nee Gancarz Loving Father of Tom Patti Bugay, and Judy Patrick Smylie Proud Grandfather of Shannon Amy Smylie, and Jenny Barreault. Dear Great-Grandfather of Aidan, and Jessica. Visitation at the Wm Sullivan & Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Road 3 Blks E. of Van Dyke Utica Tuesday...

William Davidge

William Davidge

Aug 8, 2013

William N. Davidge, age 90, of Shelby Twp. passed away August 8, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of the late Mae. Dear father of Roberta "Bobbie" Davidge and Cheryl Gudding. Loving grandfather of Karl, Kathryne and Michelle. Dear brother of Gwen Parrish, Alfred Davidge and the late Gerald Davidge. Funeral Service 10:00 am Tuesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son...

Ethel Birchmeier

Ethel Birchmeier

Aug 7, 2013

Ethel Z. Birchmeier, age 92, a resident of Royal Oak since 1946, died August 7, 2013 at the Sanctuary at the Abbey in Warren. She was born August 9, 1920 in Canonsburg, PA to the late John and Sophia Puklus. Mrs. Birchmeier's family always came first and she was a very compassionate person. She also was an avid sports fan....

Leroy Bossard

Leroy Bossard

Aug 6, 2013

Leroy R. Bossard, age 82 of Sterling Heights, passed away August 6, 2013 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Beloved husband of Eleanor. Dear father of Linda Dave Jager, Gail Mark Titus, Susan Greg Simon, Vickie Wisbiski and Dennis Bossard. Loving grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall...

Norma Blum

Norma Blum

Aug 6, 2013

Blum, Norma Jean nee Murray, Age 85, August 6, 2013. Beloved wife of Glenn for over 65 years. Loving mother of Donald Louise and Marcia Paul Karabelski Blum. Proud grandmother of Kevin Heather, Adam Sarah Karabelski, Karie Josh Alessi, and Faye Amir Roohi. Dear great-grandmother of Connor, Chase, Henry, and Makenzie. Visitation at the Wm Sullivan & Son Funeral Home,...

Dennis Kleiss

Dennis Kleiss

Aug 5, 2013

Dennis F. Kleiss, age 58, a resident of Royal Oak, died August 5, 2013 at his home. He was born December 21, 1954 in Detroit. Mr. Kleiss grew up in Royal Oak and was a 1973 graduate of Bishop Foley High School. He was a U.S. Navy veteran 1973-77 who served on the USS Raleigh, LPD-1. He worked at the...

Kimberly Hankey

Kimberly Hankey

Aug 4, 2013

Kimberly Ann Hankey, age 54, passed away on August 4, 2013 in Mt. Clemens Michigan. Kimberly was an outdoor enthusiast and loved spending her time in Northern Michigan fishing, hiking and camping. She also enjoyed playing cards and watching old Roseanne episodes. Kimberly is survived by her children; Glen Mercier, Alan Mercier and Mary Jack Paap. She was preceded by...

F. Freeze

F. Freeze

Aug 3, 2013

F. Patricia Freeze, age 92, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2013 at the Hospice of Lenawee facility in Adrian, Michigan. Mrs. Freeze had been a resident of Adrian for the past 4 years and was formerly of Huntington Woods and Berkley. She is predeceased by her husband Earl P., who died May 12, 1981. She is the loving mother...

Lorand Varga

Lorand Varga

Aug 1, 2013

Lorand Varga, Age 21, a resident of Sterling Heights, passed away on August 1, 2013. He was born May 16, 1992 in Romania. Beloved son of Karl and Eva Varga. Loving brother of Annette Varga. Visitation at the Wm Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica, Saturday, August 10, 2013, 4:00 pm...

Donna Scheuerlein

Donna Scheuerlein

Aug 1, 2013

Donna M. Scheuerlein, age 75 of Washington Twp., passed away August 1, 2013 at her residence. Beloved wife of the late Larry Scheuerlein. Dear mother of Kimberly Robert Juszczyk, Mark Laura Scheuerlein, Jeannine Brian Konesko and Scott Jackie Scheuerlein. Loving grandmother of Sarah Cary Brooks, Shanna Mark Rodgers, Caitlin and Emily Juszczyk, Bethany Patrick Morris, Jenna and Jordyn Scheuerlein. Loving...

Floyd Brown

Floyd Brown

Jul 31, 2013

Floyd F. Brown, age 64 of Shelby Twp. passed away July 31, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital in Mt. Clemens. He retired after 38 years with Ford Utica Trim. Beloved husband of June LaLonde. Dear father of Leslie Matt Osborn, Morgan Brown and the late Donald Brown. Loving grandfather of Lindsey, Stephanie, Carli, Kira and Emmett. Dear brother of the...

Joanna Glynn

Joanna Glynn

Jul 31, 2013

Glynn, Joanna V., age 98, died July 31, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Michael J. and the late Roland Garnes. Loving mother of Mary Frances Garnes Lucas Barney, Jane Glynn MacDonald, Joan Glynn Wille, the late Michael J. Glynn, Jr., Patricia Glynn, and Barbara Glynn Cusick Tim. Dear sister of the late Faye Webb. Also survived by many grandchildren...

Robert Freeburg

Robert Freeburg

Jul 31, 2013

Robert M. Freeburg, age 84, a resident of Bloomfield Hills, died July 31, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac. He was born June 30, 1929 in Elgin, IL to the late George and Martha Freeburg. Beloved husband of Barbara Leslie Sherwin Freeburg; loving father of Eric Diana Freeburg and Jeffrey Colleen Freeburg; dear brother-in-law of John Sherwin;...