Obituaries

Aug 9, 2015

Aug 8, 2015

Passed away at her home on Saturday, August 8, 2015, after suffering from severe health issues for a number of years, she was 52. Jane was born in Detroit on September 28, 1962 the daughter of Harold and Grace McCourt. She graduated from Plymouth-Canton High School in 1980 and then attended classes at Oakland Community College. She resided in Westland,...

Aug 5, 2015

James E. "Jimmy" Forbes, age 66, of Plymouth, died August 5, 2015. Jimmy was born March 28, 1949 in Detroit, the son of James T. and Wilma (Daniels) Forbes. Jimmy was preceded in death by his beloved wife of more than 46 years, Deborah (December, 2014). He is survived by his dear daughter, Kelly (the late Scott) Carey, his loving...

Aug 4, 2015

Bonnie Jean Robertson Passed away at Huron Valley Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township on Tuesday August 4, 2015 at the age of 70. Bonnie was born in Detroit on March 16, 1945, the daughter of Russell and Alma (nee Malzahn) Kautz. She graduated from Redford high school, Detroit, and attended Wayne State University for two years. Bonnie worked as an...

Aug 3, 2015

Daniel E. Simmons, age 54 of Canton, passed away suddenly on August 3, 2015. Born in Dearborn, Michigan on July 26, 1961 to loving parents David & Joyce Simmons. Daniel is blessed with two loving daughters: Ashleigh (Michael) Kerul and Danielle (Spencer) Kitchen. Proud papa of Landon, Reese and Kennedy. Loving brother of Dave Simmons, Robert Simmons, Katherine (James) Smith...

Aug 2, 2015

Alvan Bradford Armstrong passed away on August 2, 2015. Loving husband of the late Shirley Armstrong who passed away in 2013. Devoted father of Carol Smolinski, Roger Armstrong and Sharon Armstrong. Proud Grandfather of Roderick Zelanka, Cheyanne Ward, Amanda Armstrong and Brad Armstrong. Great-Grandfather to Taylor and Arianna. Alvan proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II....

Aug 1, 2015

Helen Ruth Kaiser, age 95 of Canton, passed away on August 1, 2015. Loving wife of the late Joseph. Beloved mother of Gregory (Leslie) Kaiser, Diane Reding, Judie O’Bryan and Shirley (Darryl) Proctor. Proud grandmother of Robert (Vicki) Reding Jr., John (LeAndra) Reding, Joe (Shelley) Reding, Paul Agosta, Andrea Agosta, Kurt Kaiser, Kristine Kaiser, Andrew (Courtney) Proctor, Christopher Proctor, David...

Aug 1, 2015

Irene Sadie Barker, age 99 of Plymouth, passed away August 1, 2015. Loving wife if the late Vernon. Loving mother of Patricia Fedorowicz, Linda Kelly and Richard (Elizabeth Barker. Proud grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 6. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, Plymouth.

Jul 26, 2015

Haist, Pharold Jacob (“Jake”), peacefully passed away July 26 at age 95. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis for 42 years, devoted father of Dennis (Cynthia) Haist of Lafayette, CA and Lista (James) Person of Northville, proud grandfather of David (Stephanie) Person, Rebekah Person, and Curtis Haist, brother of Floyd Haist of Kinde and the late Eugene. Survived by a...

Jul 25, 2015

Cone Allan E age 70 of Highland Michigan, July 25, 2015. Beloved Husband to Janet for over 49 years. Loving Father of Allan Cone of Highland, Amy (Greg) Halinski of Highland, Adam (Tia) Cone of Hartland, and the late Janal Cone. Survived also by 12 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, and the late Lilly Dean. Brother of Cecil Cone, Lauren "Fred"...

Jul 24, 2015

Claudette Ann Woods passed away July 24, 2015 at the age of 80. She was born September 23, 1934 in Detroit to Claude and Elizabeth (Miller) Davis. She is greatly loved by her daughters Nancy (Bob) Malik and Judy (James) Eulitz, her grandchildren Matthew (Kerri) Malik, Mark (Stacy) Malik and Jeanice (Brian) Hilliard and 6 Precious great grandchildren Anna, Aidan,...

Jul 23, 2015

Eleanor Krol, age 94 of Plymouth, passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia with her family at her bedside on July 23, 2015. She was born October 13, 1920 in Detroit to Simon and Salomeja (Fagasinska) Wodarczyk. Eleanor was preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph, her loving "Kiddo". She is loved and will be greatly missed...

Jul 23, 2015

Raymond John “RJ” Boos, age 63 of Whitmore Lake, passed away on July 23, 2015. Loving father of Staci (Tim) Kokalis, Nate (fiancée Cara Saam) Boos, Mesha (Sam) Cichon and Christopher (Cindy) Cichon and proud Papa RJ of Ava & Brynn Cichon. Precious son of Barbara Boos and the late Raymond.Dear brother of Shirley (Richard) Suski, Margaret Boos and Barbara...

Jul 21, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Hunsinger passed away July 21, 2015 at the age of 54. She was born May 20, 1961 in Pontiac, Michigan to George and Gladys (Purkey) Brady. She is survived and greatly loved by her daughter Amanda and her siblings Leslie, Kathy (Bart) Strzelecki and Kevin. Elizabeth adored her nieces and nephews, Richard, Shane, Jeffrey, Brittany and Krystal and...

Jul 20, 2015

George was born in Canton on June 27, 1939. He was the fourth of nine children from a longtime Canton family. On Monday, July 20, 2015, George ended his battle with complications from Alzheimers, but passed peacefully with family and the caring staff of St. Mary's Mercy hospital in Livonia. Those of us who were close to George knew he...

Jul 18, 2015

Dennis Czeryba, age 69 of Canton, Michigan passed away on July 18, 2015. Born in Northville, Michigan on March 10, 1946 to the late John & Mildred Czeryba. Devoted husband of 50 years to Bunny. Loving father of Bernadette Czeryba and Derek (Renee) Czeryba. Proud grandfather of Luke, Simon and Julia. Dear brother of Carol (Staton) Lorenz, Cheryl (Frank) Gehringer,...

Jul 17, 2015

Cletus Karamon September 3, 1938 - July 17, 2015 Life Legacy Karamon, Cletus E “Clete”,age 76 of Wixom, died peacefully on July 17, 2015 knowing the true love of family and friends. Loving father of Cletus R Karamon, Allan (Tracy) Karamon, and Carolyn (Bernard) Buselmeier. Dearest grandfather of Kaitlyn, Danielle and Justin Karamon. Also survived by step-grandson, Andrew (Kim) Buselmeier....

Jul 13, 2015

James E. Thompson, age 66, of Plymouth, passed away on July 13, 2015. Loving father of Jane Zmarzly and the late James Karl Thompson. Proud grandfather of Casey Zmarzly, Haley Zmarzly, Samuel Ivey, Tucker Ivey and Owen Blare. Also survived by his former companion Nancy Janoch and his former spouse Pauline Thompson. Dear brother-in-law of Jan (Susan Horowitz) Stevenson. Family...

Jul 13, 2015

Dorothy June Lybarger July 3, 1928 - July 13, 2015 Dorothy June Lybarger went home to her Savior on July 13, 2015 at the age of 87. Dorothy was born on July 3, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of Daniel J. and Elva G. ( nee Budde ) Watson. She was raised in Detroit and graduated from Mackenzie High School....

Jul 11, 2015

Passed away at American House in Westland on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the age of 94. Carolyn was born in Highland Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. She was raised in Highland Park, graduating from the high school there. On December 22, 1945 she married Leroy E. Westfall and soon thereafter the couple moved back to Leroy's home town...