Obituaries
Beatrice Vai
Apr 9, 2013
Beatrice Vai, age 97, a resident of Royal Oak since 1952, died April 9, 2013 at Evergreen Health and Living Center in Southfield. She was born November 14, 1915 in the village of Serra, Pavullo, Italy to the late Virgil and Argentina Ghinelli. A few short years later, Virgil and Argentina traveled to America to find work. In 1928 at...
Anna Herman
Apr 8, 2013
Anna M. Herman Nee Fiolich Age 81, April 8, 2013 of Shelby Township Beloved wife of the late Jerome Loving Mother of Sandra Bruce Stange, Karen Edward Boerder, Timothy Cathy Herman, and Jeffrey Jody Herman Proud Grandmother of Jason Becky Boerder, Susan Brandon Bubak, Kristen Jacob Lumetta, Toby Herman, and Emily Herman. Dear Great-Grandmother of 3 A Private Service was...
Janet Paduchowski
Apr 8, 2013
Janet T. Paduchowski, age 88 of Chesterfield Twp. formerly of Detroit passed away April 8, 2013 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Chester. Dear mother of Ronald Lois Paduchowski, Patrick Susan Paduchowski, James Paduchowski and Charlene Matthew Sabotka and the late Terrence Paduchowski. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral service 10:30 a.m. Thursday...
Edward Woodcraft
Apr 7, 2013
Woodcraft, Edward H. April 7, 2013 Age 84, resident of West Branch Born February 9, 1929 in Hazel Park, Michigan to the late Herbert and Florence Woodcraft Beloved Husband of June for 62 years. Loving Father of Edward H. Woodcraft II, Wendy Wright, Diane Robert Adair and the late Mark D. Woodcraft. Proud Grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren....
Geraldine Alleman
Apr 6, 2013
Alleman, Geraldine M. Nee English Age 91, April 6, 2013 Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Michael Mary Alleman of Royal Oak, Richard Bonnie Alleman of Rochester Hills, Robert Alleman of Waterford and Karen Patterson of Oxford. Proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Bill Carolyn English, Mary Joyce Jim Gauthier and...
Stanley Maciag
Apr 5, 2013
Maciag, Stanley Joseph Age 83, April 5, 2013 Beloved father of Lora Greg Mardyla, Linda Robert Rucker and the late Mary Ellen. Proud grandfather of Valarie Mardyla, Joseph Hamblin, and Jonathan Mardyla. Dear brother of Stella Hall and Jean Wisner. Mr. Maciag proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years and continued his service after that with the Fleet...
Dorothy Perkins
Apr 4, 2013
Dorothy R. Perkins, age 94 of Westland formerly of Mt. Clemens passed way April 4, at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of Barbara A. Perkins. Dear sister of Virginia Cymbal, Alice Hanel, Genevieve Pratt, Marilyn Reeves, Gordon Brasseur and Gail Brasseur. Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Monday at Wm. Sullivan & Son...
Pat Burns
Apr 4, 2013
Pat Richard Burns, age 73, a 48 yr. resident of Shelby Twp. passed away April 4, 2013 at his residence. He retired from Ford Motor after 35 yrs. Beloved husband of Kathyrn whom he married on June 13, 1959. Dear father of Kelly Paul Bockstanz, Lawrence Crystal Burns, Scott Burns and Andrea Burns. Loving grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 4...
Leonard Hartsell
Apr 3, 2013
Leonard A. Hartsell, age 59 of Royal Oak, Michigan passed away April 3, 2013. Beloved father of Matthew and Shannon Hartsell. Beloved son of Dolores and the late Alton Hartsell. Dear brother of Rosie Tim Thompson , Nancy Mike Daugherty and the late Diane Bailey. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 1:00 p.m. until the time of...
Anita Lovell
Apr 3, 2013
Anita L. Lovell, age 52 of Sterling Hgts., passed away April 3, 2013 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Dear mother of Nathan Lovell and Billy Theresa Lovell. Loving grandmother of 7 grandchildren. Dear sister of Tina Manns, Mark Deadra Manns and Jimmy Manns. Funeral Service 12:00 p.m. Saturday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks....
Grayson II
Apr 2, 2013
Grayson Damron II, age 69, of Royal Oak, died April 2, 2013. Proud father of Chelsea Victoria Jeffrey Parker. Loving son of Jean and the late Grayson. Former spouse of Gail. Mr. Damron graduated in 1961 from Royal Oak Dondero High School and in 1966 from Western Michigan University with a MBA in Psychology, Economics and Management. He was a...
Bernice Hobert
Apr 2, 2013
Bernice "Bernie" Hobert, age 91, died April 2, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Kenneth Patti Fisher, Jeffrey Wendy, Cynthia, Leonard, the late James and Brian. Dear sister of Jerome Bena Karas. Best friend and caregiver, Mike. Proud grandmother of five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Hobert worked at Burger Chef, Hardee's and Tim Hortons...
Marlene Henderson
Mar 30, 2013
Marlene F. Henderson, age 82 of Shelby Twp. passed away March 30, 2013 at Crittenton Hospital, Rochester Hills. Dear mother of Jean John Thom, Daryl Susan McArthur, Terri Lynn Kramer and the late George McArthur. Loving grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Pre-deceased by her former husband George Henderson. Funeral Service 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Wm. Sullivan &...
Josephine Giachetti
Mar 30, 2013
Josephine M. Giachetti, age 92, a resident of Royal Oak since 1950, formerly of Uniontown, PA, died March 30, 2013 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. She was born June 12, 1920 to the late John and Elizabeth Pusso. Josephine was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and best friend. She was an entrepreneur most of her adult life...
James Garnett
Mar 30, 2013
James Garnett, age 79, of Warren, died March 30, 2013 at the Sanctuary at the Abbey in Warren. He was born September 21, 1933 in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Charles and Mary Garnett. Mr. Garnett was a hard worker, but also loved to clown around. He enjoyed playing pool, singing and listening to Elvis and Johnny Cash. Beloved husband...
Robert Frantz
Mar 29, 2013
Robert A. Frantz, age 72 of Shelby Twp. passed away March 29, 2013 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Beloved husband of Dianne S. Dailey Frantz. Dear father of Jackie Randy Isaac, Cheri Dan VanDeVelde, Robert P. Frantz and Eric Stacy Frantz. Loving grandfather of Alec, Isabella, Taylor, Ashley, Joshua and Ryan. Dear brother of Jim Diane Frantz, Philip Judy Frantz...
Micheline Wentworth
Mar 28, 2013
Micheline Julia Wentworth "Mimi", 65, of Bloomfield Village, Michigan passed away on March 28, 2013. Micheline was born in Brussels, Belgium on November 1, 1947. She graduated from St. Ursuline High School and continued her studies receiving a business degree from the University of Brussels. Micheline met her love, "William" when he was stationed in Heidelberg, Germany and she was...
Dorothy Whitacre
Mar 27, 2013
Dorothy Whitacre, of Panama City, FL, died March 27, 2013. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Marilyn Tom Hill. Dear sister of the late Marion Richards. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak. Memorials to the First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak, MI...
Dorothy Eckley
Mar 27, 2013
Dorothy M. Eckley, age 71 of Sterling Heights, passed away March 27, 2013 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Twp., MI. Beloved mother of Elizabeth Dennis Bowen, Adele Brahm, Diane Powers, Melissa Kerry Brodsky and Cheryl Wagner. Loving grandmother of 12 grandchildren. Dear sister of Debbie Tim Laczek. Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral...
June Kerckaert
Mar 27, 2013
June Frances Kerckaert, age 93, Died March 27, 2013 in Sterling Heights, Michigan. June was the youngest of 4 children born to Norwegian parents and the last to survive. She was born in Lachine, Michigan April 17, 1919. She was baptized at the Leer Lutheran Church in Leer, Michigan. The church was a Norwegian synod. She graduated from Pontiac High...
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