Obituaries
Kathryn Grenfell
Jan 23, 2013
Grenfell, Kathryn J. Age 96. January 23, 2013. Beloved wife of the late John "Les". Loving mother of Kathy Mike Dapprich, Bob Ellen Grenfell and Joyce Spade. Dear sister of Shirley Clarkson and the late Betty Gilbert. Proud grandmother of seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation Saturday 1 p.m. until the time of service 3 p.m. at the Wm....
Marie Graczyk
Jan 21, 2013
Marie Graczyk, age 89, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 21, 2013 in Holly. She was born May 21, 1923 in Boma, TN. Mrs. Graczyk lived in Royal Oak since the early 1980's. She worked at Farmcrest Bakery in Detroit for 30 years. She also was a Rosie the Riveter during World War II at the McCord Corp. and...
Helen Suchocki
Jan 20, 2013
Suchocki, Helen M. Age 91. January 20, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Donald "Bud" Dawnn and Andrea Neil Borkowicz. Dear grandmother of Jennifer, Elizabeth and Emily. Visitation Friday 2-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak....
Edward Schiappacasse
Jan 19, 2013
Edward Newton Schiappacasse, age 64, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 19, 2013 at his home. He was born July 4, 1948 in Detroit to Jane Elizabeth nee Henson and the late Louis Joseph Schiappacasse, Jr. Mr. Schiappacasse worked for 39 years at Comerica Bank in record keeping and accounting. He was a member of the K of C...
Robert Foster
Jan 19, 2013
Robert "Bob" J. Foster, age 94, a resident of Bloomfield Hills for almost 50 years, died January 19, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac. He was born October 29, 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Franklin and Marjorie Foster. Mr. Foster was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific. He...
Lillian Davis
Jan 19, 2013
Lillian A. Davis, age 96 of Shelby Twp. passed away January 19, 2013 at her residence. Loving mother of Thomas Susan Davis and Christine Kenneth Stanczak. Dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica on Monday from 2:00 p.m....
Clarence Gallas
Jan 19, 2013
Gallas, Clarence H., age 92 of Shelby Twp, passed away Jan. 19, 2013 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Dear father of Jacqueline A. Henry, James L. Ann Gallas and Susan E. Craig. Loving grandfather of Renee Tom Toft, Ron Carrie Henry, Nikole Scott Gurke, Kristen Al Bernat, Jason Craig, Michael Theresa Gallas, Grant...
Harold Kaltz
Jan 19, 2013
Harold P. Kaltz, age 92 of Clinton Twp. passed away January 19, 2013 at Village of East Harbor in Chesterfield. Harold worked for Gilbert & Sons Construction for over 30 years while farming his family farm on Canal Rd. in Clinton Twp. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Utica where he also belonged to the Knights of...
Carol Switkowski
Jan 17, 2013
Carol J. Switkowski nee Burin Age 57, January 17, 2013 Beloved Wife of Thomas. Loving Mother of Anthony. Dear Daughter of Lida and the late Charles Burin. Sister of David Burin. A Celebration of Life Visitation and Service will be held on Sunday, January 27, 2013, 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service 3:00 p.m. at Utica United Methodist...
Anna Morey
Jan 17, 2013
Anna Marie Morey, age 92, of Berkley, passed away on January 17, 2013. She was born in Chicopee, Kansas, on January 18, 1920, to the late Marcus and Suzanna Morey. She attended Sacred Heart College now Newman University in Wichita, Kansas, in 1938. After completing her studies, she moved to Michigan in 1941, and worked in customer service at Michigan...
Thomas Burns
Jan 16, 2013
Thomas D. Burns, age 51 of Sterling Heights, passed away January 16, 2013 at his residence. Dear son of Alice E. Burns and Thomas F. Burns. Dear brother of Catherine Tom Wilkins, Nancy Chuck Moceri, Colleen Burns and the late James Tipton and William Tipton. Friends may call at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3...
Cecelia Allen
Jan 16, 2013
Cecelia G. Allen, age 64, died on January 16, 2013. Cecelia was born on June 14, 1948 in Detroit to the late Philip and Catherine Cipolla. She graduated from Pershing High School in Detroit. She also worked for several years as a teacher's aide in the Clarkston schools helping special needs students. Cecelia loved to read, travel, and especially her...
Angeline Skochelak
Jan 15, 2013
SKOCHELAK, Angeline Mary nee Hochstein died peacefully in her sleep at the Vincentian Home on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Pittsburgh, PA at the age of 84. Angie was born May 25, 1928 in Hamtramck, Michigan. In Michigan she lived in Interlochen, and Sterling Heights and then seven years ago moved to Pittsburgh, PA. She loved arts and crafts and...
Elaine Powers
Jan 15, 2013
Elaine Leona Powers, age 80, a resident of Berkley, died January 15, 2013 at her home. She was born December 13, 1932 in Detroit. Mrs. Powers was a parishioner at Our Lady of LaSalette for 62 years. She was a member of the Berkley China Painters Guild. She enjoyed sewing, doll making, gardening and was a wonderful babysitter. She is...
Carol Jacokes
Jan 14, 2013
Carol Jacokes, age 67, of Royal Oak, died January 14, 2013. Loving wife of Bert. Dear mother of Bert III Catherine, Brett Leslie and Allan Alison. Proud nana of Jacqueline and Courtney. Sister of Janice Hill. Visitation Thursday 2-8 p.m. and service Friday 10:30 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks....
Meg Ripple
Jan 14, 2013
Ripple, Meg. Age 53. January 14, 2013. Wonderful wife of Mark. Loving mother of Stephanie and Karl. Dear daughter of Mary Lou and the late Thomas Lyons. Sister of Kathy Lyons, Mary Beth Tom Wilkinson and Thomas Michelle Lyons. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. and Friday 1-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. scripture service at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral...
Timothy Green
Jan 14, 2013
Timothy J. Green, age 57, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 14, 2013 at his home. He was born June 6, 1955 in Royal Oak to the late Peter E. and Patricia E. Green. Tim enjoyed the outdoors. He was an avid and successful hunter and fisherman. He worked in manufacturing as a precision grinder/builder. He was a wonderful...
Roger Hunt
Jan 14, 2013
Roger E. Hunt, age 81, a resident of Waterford, died January 14, 2013. He was born May 8, 1931 in Pontiac to the late Lowell M. and Mary Hunt. Mr. Hunt graduated from Waterford Township High School in June 1950, and received his B.S. from Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL on September 17, 1961. He served as a corporal in...
Sarah Hamel
Jan 13, 2013
Sarah J. Hamel, of Madison Heights, passed away on January 13, 2013. She is survived by her children, Daniel J. Trudy, Gary M., Nancy J. Fretland, Mary L. Larsen, Sr. Ruth A. Hamel, O.P. Dominican Sister of Peace, James O. Karen and Lori A. Hamel. Sarah has 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Gordon Briggs
Jan 13, 2013
Gordon C. Briggs, age 85, a resident of Royal Oak for 55 years, died January 13, 2013 in Clarkston. He was born February 15, 1927 in Dearborn to the late Willis and Blanche Briggs. Mr. Briggs was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific. He was a member of the American Legion Post 253...
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