Obituaries
Lorraine M. Schmitt
Oct 19, 2012
Lorraine Schmitt passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on October 19, 2012 at the age of 81. Lorraine was born in South Lyon, Michigan on March 5, 1931 the daughter of John and Martha ( Zella ) Pulaskey. Lorraine worked for Michigan Bell, later A.T. & T. for 45 years in 1996. She had worked as a...
Albert J. Gladish
Oct 18, 2012
Albert "Lefty" J. Gladish passed away October 18, 2012 at the age of 90. He was born August 7, 1922 in Arcadia, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Mary(Boksanski)Gladish. Albert grew up in Arcadia, PA and was drafted into the U.S.Army in 1943. He did his basic training at Fort Pickett and was selected to be trained as a medic. He saw...
Marilyn Opal Nagy
Oct 17, 2012
Marilyn Nagy passed away at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Marilyn was born in Highland Park, Michigan the daughter of Harry E. and Opal C.(Scott)Mertens. She graduated from Western High School in Detroit and received her Bachelor's degree in Home Economics with minors in English and the Natural Sciences from Michigan State...
Elizabeth Bosselman
Oct 16, 2012
Elizabeth Bosselman, age 96 of Plymouth formerly of Grand Island, Nebraska, passed away on October 16, 2012. Preceded in death by her husbands Charles Bosselman and Clayton Evans. Loving mother of Mary Lou (Bill) Wietfeld and Betty (Tom) Curran. Proud grandmother of Steve (Karen) Carleton, Lucy Carleton, Libby (Eric) Exner, Laurie Carleton, Amy (Joe) Garcia, Kim Curran and Jennifer Botte....
Debra Ann Salsbery
Oct 15, 2012
Debra passed away at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the age of 57. Debra was born in Garden City, the daughter of Roy and Margaret ( Hinkel ) Jarrell, Sr. She has resided in the Plymouth area for over 44 years graduating from Plymouth Salem High School in 1973. In 1974 she married Michael...
Shirley L. Maahs
Oct 13, 2012
Shirley L. Maahs, age 89 of Garden City, passed away on October 13, 2012. Loving wife of the late Robert. Beloved mother of James (Michele) Maahs, Michael (Susan) Maahs, Joanne (Danny) Garris, Diane (Steven) Rauss, Darlene (William) Lapham, Ruth (Richard) Fine and Linda McCoy. Shirley dedicated her life to her family and she was blessed with an abundance of grandchildren...
Dennis William McVittie Sr.
Oct 12, 2012
Dennis William McVittie Sr, age 62 of Plymouth, passed away on October 12, 2012. Survived by his son Dennis (Lindsey) McVittie Jr,. Grandfather of of Cameron McVittie. Dear son of William & Eileen McVittie. Loving brother of Donald (Susan) McVittie and Dori-Ellen McVittie. Also survived by his nephew Tyler McVittie. Dennis spent most of his life in the Plymouth Community...
Marie F. Beauchamp
Oct 10, 2012
Marie F. Beauchamp, age 79 of Westland, passed away on October 10, 2012. Loving wife of 61 years to Walter. Beloved mother of Walter Beauchamp, Susan (Dennis Tallman) Beauchamp, the late Ellen Bixler, Beth (James) Townsend and Mark (Paula) Beauchamp. Proud grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 10. Dear sister of Douglas (Peggy) Clemons and Barbara (Malvin) Rapson. Also...
Joseph Anthony Boland
Oct 9, 2012
Joseph Anthony Boland, age 48 of Plymouth, passed away on October 9, 2012. Loving son of the late Kenneth & Joan Boland. Preceded in death by brother Matthew Boland. Survived by his uncles: Anthony (Nancy) Boland, Richard Boland and Charles (Nancy) Boland. Many loving cousins and friends also survive. Funeral service Saturday 10:00am from the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home 280 South...
Diane C. Adamski
Oct 8, 2012
Diane C. Adamski passed away October 8, 2012, after a brief illness, at the age of 66. Diane was born May 22, 1946 to Mat J. and Lillian(Zalewski)Paluch. She was pre-deceased by husbands Philip Maynard and James Adamski. Diane is survived by her beloved partner Wayne Moldowan. Diane is the dearest mother of Jennifer Holtzhouse-Maynard and her partner Leeanne. She...
F. Richard Brookins
Oct 7, 2012
F. Richard Brookins, "Bubba" age 97 of Canton, passed away on October 7, 2012. Loving husband of the late Jean Marie. Beloved father of Lynn B. (John) Seidelman. Proud grandfather of Fred (Merideth) Seidelman, Jane (Greg) Pothoff and Eric (Lynn) Seidelman. Great grandfather of Luke & Kathlyn Pothoff and Joshua & Ryan Seidelman. Preceded in death by his son Jan...
Dorothy Jean Grostick
Oct 7, 2012
Passed away at Henry Ford Hospital in West Bloomfield on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Dorothy was born in Detroit, the daughter of Donald and Alice McMurdie. She and her husband Arthur have been residing in Roscommon. She is also survived by her daughter Karen Jachym. A memorial service will be held in Roscommon on Saturday, October 13, 2012.
George Hayward Davis
Oct 6, 2012
George H. Davis passsed away at his home on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the age of 86. George was born in Chatham, Louisiana on January 17, 1926 the son of G. H. and Zola ( Warren ) Davis. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II with the Navy serving aboard landing craft. He owned...
Becky Ann Brodzik
Oct 5, 2012
Becky Ann Brodzik passed away suddenly on Friday, October 5, 2012. Becky was born in Syracuse, New York the daughter of Justin D. and Lois V. ( Winn ) DeBoer. She worked for General Motors at the Hydromatic plant in Ypsilanti for 30 years retiring in 2006. She was an avid reader and loved to work in her garden, but...
Bridget Therese Smith
Oct 5, 2012
Bridget Therese Smith, 12, also known as Bridget the Brave, passed to her eternal reward on October 5, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Brian and Louise Smith of Plymouth, MI; her siblings, Patrick, Catherine, Daniel, Jack, Nora, and Mary Smith; her grandparents Deacon Dan and Mae Foley of Ann Arbor, MI; her grandfather John Smith (Noreen) of Sarasota,...
Lottie H. Henigan
Sep 30, 2012
Lottie H. Henigan, age 97 of Plymouth, passed away at Providence Hospital in Novi on September 30, 2012 . Born in Flint, Michigan on September 5, 1915 to parents John and Magdelene Kaczynski. Loving wife of the late George. Beloved mother of Mary (Eugene) Wolchko, Patricia Henigan and George M. (Valerie) Henigan. Proud grandmother of Jennifer (Steven) Caldwell, Margaret (Ryan)...
Henry Christopher Respondek
Sep 29, 2012
Henry Christopher Respondek, infant son of Christopher and Lindsey passed away on September 29, 2012. Loving brother of Anabelle. Precious grandson of Michael & Janet Patra and Ronald & Nancy Respondek. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 from the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home 280 South Main St., beginning at 4:00pm until time of memorial service at...
Wilma Rose Ward
Sep 28, 2012
Wilma Rose Ward, age 74 of Westland, passed away on September 28, 2012. Preceded in death by husbands Desso Eugene Henderson and Robert D. Ward. Loving mother of Robert Eugene (Catherine) Henderson, Gerald Allen Henderson and Barry Nelson Henderson. Dear sister of Robert C. (Judy) Miller. Also survived by her aunt; Dovie (Oscar) Williams and by many nieces and nephews....
Florence Hirschlieb
Sep 27, 2012
Florence Hirschlieb, age 88 of Plymouth, born June 28, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Charles and Emma Rising passed away on September 27, 2012 in Livonia. Beloved wife of 60 years to Donald. Loving mother of Deborah Hirschlieb and Linda (Michael) Kuczek. Proud grandmother of Luis Hirschlieb. Dear sister of Melvin (Wilma) Rising and Harold (Francis) Rising. Also survived...
Sandra Ann Faint
Sep 24, 2012
Passed away at Garden City Hospital on Monday, September 24, 2012 at the age of 65. Sandra was born in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Robert M. and Ann L. ( Cook ) Clark. She resided in Redford her entire life, graduating from Thurston High School . She met and married her husband Patrick Faint and together they shared 42...