Obituaries

Earl L. Richards

Earl L. Richards

Jun 19, 2024

Earl L. Richards, age 84 of Canton passed away on June 19, 2024. 

He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on February 29, 1940 to his parents, the late Lillian (née Gaskill) and James L. Richards. Earl is the beloved and devoted husband of 58 years to Elizabeth (née Odgers); loving father of three children – Laura (David) Hahn, Erin (David)...

Todd Rollenhagen

Todd Rollenhagen

Jun 17, 2024

Ernest Todd Rollenhagen of Livonia, known as Todd to his friends and family, passed away suddenly at age 54 on June 17, 2024. He was born on January 3, 1970 in Lansing, Michigan to his loving parents, Bonnie Elva (née Beck) and Gordon Ernest Rollenhagen. 

Todd is the beloved and devoted husband of Kim (née La Plante) Rollenhagen; father to Alea...

Diane M. Wavrek

Diane M. Wavrek

Jun 17, 2024

Diane M. Wavrek, age 76 of Novi passed away on June 17, 2024. Diane was born in Northville, Michigan to her late parents, Ethel (née Ash) and Douglas Eckles.

She was a loving sister to Susan (Robert) Larkins, LuAnn Eckles and the late Janis (William) Krug. She is deeply loved and will be greatly missed by her nieces and nephews, Christi...

Robert D. Hissom

Robert D. Hissom

Jun 9, 2024

Robert D. Hissom, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 90 on June 9, 2024, in Superior Township, Michigan. He was born on January 18, 1934, in Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Samuel and Mary (Scott) Hissom.

Robert is survived by his children Diane (Alan) Galanty and Robert (Lisa) Hissom. His legacy lives on through his...

Bradley Afton Heaven

Bradley Afton Heaven

Jun 6, 2024

Bradley Afton Heaven passed away June 6, 2024 at the age of 59.  He was born May 30, 1965 in Ann Arbor to Joseph Richard and Rita Mills (Kimbrough) Heaven.  He is deeply loved and will be missed by the love of his life Nicole VanDerRoest, his mother Rita, his brothers, Tyler (Haidee) Heaven and Aaron (Gabriella) Heaven, his niece...

Robert Curtis Breckenridge

Robert Curtis Breckenridge

Jun 3, 2024

Robert Curtis Breckenridge, age 84 of Canton passed away on June 3, 2024.  He was born on September 28, 1939 in Marietta, Ohio to his parents, the late Dorothy Marie (née Remley) and Curtis Gould Breckenridge.

He is the devoted fiancé of Terry Maynes; loving father of Marc Breckenridge, Cindy (Chris) Rodriguez and Curtis (Kim) Breckenridge and step-father to Dustin Maynes...

Mary Catherine LaLonde

Mary Catherine LaLonde

Jun 2, 2024

Mary Catherine LaLonde, age 96 of Northville passed away on June 2, 2024.

Mary was born in Shingleton, Michigan on May 4, 1928 to her parents, the late Catherine (née Rothe) and Paul E. Gehrke.

She is the beloved and devoted wife of the late Harold J. LaLonde; loving mother of Candice (Mike) Catanzarite and Dawn (Joseph) Beauregard; proud grandmother of Melissa...

Lorraine A. Dermyre

Lorraine A. Dermyre

Jun 2, 2024

Lorraine A. Dermyre, a devoted secretary for the Air Force Recruiting Office, has peacefully passed away in Brownstown Township, Michigan. Born in Washington, D.C. on October 26, 1936, Lorraine lived a life filled with love, dedication to her work, and a passion for gardening. Throughout her career at the Air Force Recruiting Office, Lorraine found joy and purpose in her role...

Jack Gilbert Prystup

Jack Gilbert Prystup

Jun 1, 2024

Jack Gilbert Prystup, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on June 1, 2024, at Medilodge of Plymouth in Plymouth, Michigan. He was 86 years old.

Born on September 18, 1937, to the late Stanley and Mary (Lillian) Pryzstup (née Price), Jack was a cherished member of his community and made friends wherever he went. Known for his carpentry skills, Jack possessed...

Robert Petersen

Robert Petersen

May 30, 2024

Robert Petersen of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away on May 30, 2024 in Livonia, Michigan, at the age of 94. He was born on April 28,1930, in Detroit, Michigan to his late parents, George and Clara Petersen.  Bob led a distinguished career as an orthodontist in Plymouth, Michigan. He graduated from Grosse Pointe High School and furthered his education at the...

Bonnie Ellen Conn-Oster

Bonnie Ellen Conn-Oster

May 28, 2024

Bonnie Ellen Conn-Oster, age 79 of Plymouth passed away on May 28, 2024. 

She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 4, 1945 to her parents, the late Laura (née McDermott) and Jerome Travis Conn.

Bonnie is the loving and devoted mother of three children - Dr. Craig Oster (deceased), Cathi (Joseph) Stojkov, and Christy Oster; proud grandmother of Cayse Flick, Ashly...

John Vince Gilson

John Vince Gilson

May 26, 2024

John Vince Gilson, age 65 passed away peacefully at his home in Plymouth, Michigan on May 26, 2024.

He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 4, 1958 to his parents, the late Eleanor (née Allen) and John Gilson.  He is the beloved and devoted husband of 28 years to Suzanne (née Howe) Gilson.

One of John’s favorite places to visit was...

Edward Lee McIntosh

Edward Lee McIntosh

May 25, 2024

Edward Lee McIntosh, a resident of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away on May 25, 2024, at the age of 69. He was born on December 11, 1954, in Dearborn, Michigan.  He is survived by his father, Beech McIntosh and is preceded in death by his mother, Nettie McIntosh who passed away in 2013. Edward owned a landscaping business in Livonia. His interest...

Dilmus Clack

Dilmus Clack

May 21, 2024

Friends may visit the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. 

Dilmus will be laid to rest with Military Honors at Cadillac Memorial Gardens – Westland, 34224 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 beginning at 11 A.M

Those who wish to honor the memory of Dilmus David Clack are invited to consider...

Janice F. Chapman

Janice F. Chapman

May 21, 2024

Janice F. Chapman, age 84 of Livonia passed away on May 21, 2024.

She was born in Detroit, Michigan to her parents, the late Nancy Ann (née McClain) and Richard Erie Holladay.  Janice is the beloved and devoted wife of 63 years to Carroll Dempsey Chapman.  She is the loving mother of two children – Jeff Chapman and Donna (Todd) Grant...

Margaret L. Piner

Margaret L. Piner

May 19, 2024

Margaret L. Piner, age 81 of Plymouth passed away on May 19, 2024. 

She was born on January 20, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to her parents, the late Lucile E. (née Salvadore) and Francis Xavier Carbery.

Margaret is the devoted wife of the late Bill Piner; loving mother of two children – Patricia (James) Miller and Catherine (Shaun) Farley and proud grandmother...

James Allen Kuntz

James Allen Kuntz

May 18, 2024

James Allen Kuntz, age 63, of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away unexpectantly on May 18, 2024.  He was born in Hart, Michigan, on September 22, 1960 to the late Helen (nee Schoenberg) and George A. Kuntz.  He was best described as kind, brilliant, and wickedly funny.  He is deeply loved and will greatly missed by his siblings, Karen (Wayne) Thompson and...

Jo Ellen Hincker

Jo Ellen Hincker

May 18, 2024

Jo Ellen Hincker, age 77 of Plymouth passed away on May 18, 2024.

She was born in Detroit on January 20, 1948 to her parents, Cecil (née Schmadeke) and Julius Getzfrid.

Jo Ellen is the beloved and devoted wife of 57 years to the late Douglas Hincker who passed away on December 29, 2022.  She is the loving mother of Scott Douglas...

Donald H. Scott

Donald H. Scott

May 16, 2024

Donald (Don) Harris Scott, age 83 of Canton, Michigan passed away on May 16, 2024.

Don was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 16, 1940 to the late Evelyn (née Wright) and William Scott.  He graduated from Dearborn High School in 1958 before getting his Engineering degree.   He joined Ford Motor Company on July 27, 1962.   After a very...

David R. Smith

David R. Smith

May 15, 2024

David Ryder Smith passed away peacefully at home with his loved ones on May 15th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and fulfillment. 

David came into this world on December 19th, 1929 during a record snowstorm with snow up to the windows of the family home. David told the story of how his dad drove their old truck to Plymouth...

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