Obituaries

Geraldine L. Collins

Geraldine L. Collins

Aug 18, 2015

To her family she was Genie Mouse, a childhood nickname that came from her maiden name, Geraldine Mellus. To the rest of the world she was Geraldine L. Collins, loving and devoted wife, mother of four, grandmother of nine, great-grandmother of 14, bridge player extraordinaire, kind friend, voracious traveler, curious intellect. And when she was 18 years old, she learned...

Helen M. Corrado

Helen M. Corrado

Aug 17, 2015

Passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township on Monday, August 17, 2015 at the age of 74. Helen was born in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of Michael and Mary ( nee Kuzda ) Danko on February 27, 1941. She graduated from Holy Name High School in Cleveland and on September 12, 1964 married Vincent Corrado. Together they...

Joanne Helene Delaney

Joanne Helene Delaney

Aug 16, 2015

Joanne Helene Delaney, age 84 of Plymouth, passed away on August 16, 2015. Born in Detroit to Gadiel & Maude Gunderson on November 5, 1930. Joanne is survived by her children: David (Stacey) Gasaway and Julie (Tony) Furgiuele. Preceded in death by her daughter, Leslie Land-Levin. She is the proud grandmother of John (Belinda) Furgiuele, Erik Land, Andrea Furgiuele and...

Onalee Rose Miller

Onalee Rose Miller

Aug 16, 2015

Onalee Rose Miller passed away on August 16th in Plymouth at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife to the late Paul R. Miller. They were married on December 31, 1950 – a marriage that lasted for sixty years until January 25, 2011 when Onalee said goodbye to Paul when he went home to be with the Lord....

Evelyn G. McIntosh

Evelyn G. McIntosh

Aug 13, 2015

Evelyn G. McIntosh, of New Boston, passed away on August 13, 2015 at the age of 85. Loving wife of 38 years to David. Beloved mother of Dennis (Jennifer) Davidson and step mother of Michael (Darci) McIntosh, William (Vicki) McIntosh, David (Julie) McIntosh, Mary (Mike) Jablonski and Sara McIntosh. Proud grandmother of 13 and Great Grandmother of 11. Dear sister...

Thomas Sammut

Thomas Sammut

Aug 10, 2015

Thomas Sammut, age 86 of Livonia, passed away on August 10, 2015. Loving husband of Rafela of 60 years. Beloved father of Michael (Elizabeth) Sammut, Joseph (Elizabeth) Sammut and Marilyn Sammut. Proud grandfather of Christina (Edward) Hanlon, Thomas, Kimberly, David and Jessie Sammut. Great grandfather of Caroline Hanlon. Mr. Sammut was born and raised in Malta and moved to the...

Eileen Joyce McVittie

Eileen Joyce McVittie

Aug 10, 2015

Eileen Joyce McVittie passed away on August 10, 2015 in Plymouth at the age of 93. She was born on July 14, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of John Edward Stahler and Dora Elizabeth (Nee Ashelman) Stahler. In 1946, Eileen married her high school sweetheart, William J. McVittie, Jr. He passed away this year on March 10th. Together they...

Jane M. Behling

Jane M. Behling

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,...

James E. "Jimmy" Forbes

James E. "Jimmy" Forbes

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...

Bonnie Jean Robertson

Bonnie Jean Robertson

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...

Daniel E. Simmons

Daniel E. Simmons

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...

Alvan Bradford Armstrong

Alvan Bradford Armstrong

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....

Helen Ruth Kaiser

Helen Ruth Kaiser

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...

Irene Sadie Barker

Irene Sadie Barker

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.

Pharold Jacob Haist

Pharold Jacob Haist

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...

Allan E. Cone

Allan E. Cone

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"...

Claudette Ann Woods

Claudette Ann Woods

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,...

Eleanor Krol

Eleanor Krol

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...

Raymond John "RJ" Boos

Raymond John "RJ" Boos

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...