Obituaries

Nancy A. Durfy

Nancy A. Durfy

Apr 29, 2019

Nancy A. Durfy of Canton, MI died April 29, 2019. She was 66 years old. Nancy was born in Detroit, the “Special Angel” of Lloyd and Margaret Durfy. Nancy is the beloved sister of Mary (Jack) Black, Lloyd (Pat) Durfy, Dan (Judy Golden) Durfy, and David (Nancy) Durfy, and precious aunt to many nieces and nephews. Nancy was preceded in...

Marion V.  Brown

Marion V. Brown

Apr 29, 2019

Marion V. Brown, age 80 of Garden City passed away on April 29, 2019. Marion was born on February 16, 1939 in Canada to her parents Alex and Annie (nee Prestanski) Cieben. She is the beloved and devoted wife of William Brown. She is also survived by her children Judy (Pete) Preseau and Thomas Brown; dearest sister to, Bobbie Perger,...

Eileen Scott

Eileen Scott

Apr 28, 2019

A. Eileen Scott passed away peacefully at her winter home in Florida on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the age of 92. Eileen was born on March 27, 1927 the second of three children of Edward S. & Margaret (nee Grant ) Huckabone in Dearborn. She attended Fordson High School and worked for Kresge’s. It was her time at Kresge’s...

Adrienne (Audrey) Verkerke

Adrienne (Audrey) Verkerke

Apr 28, 2019

Adrienne (Audrey) Verkerke, age 84 passed away on April 28, 2019. Adrienne was born in Dearborn, Michigan on December 26, 1934 to her parents, Frank and Anna Gallant. She is the loving mother of five children, Suzanne (Michael) Duffy, Daniel (Karen) Verkerke, Paul Verkerke, Ann Pitser and the late Michael Verkerke; grandmother of 8 grandchildren and great-grandmother of 3 great-grandchildren....

Ernest Chu

Ernest Chu

Apr 22, 2019

Ernest H. Y. Chu University of Michigan Professor Emeritus of Human Genetics Ernest H. Y. Chu, age 91, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, passed away peacefully in Huron Woods, a memory care facility, on Monday, April 22nd, 2019, following many years of Alzheimer’s. Ernest was born on June 3, 1927 in Haining in the province of Zhejiang, in China to the...

Bernice Daws

Bernice Daws

Apr 21, 2019

Bernice Daws, age 83 of Plymouth, passed away on April 21, 2019, Loving mother of Pattie (Bill) Lauterbach. Preceded in deaths by her husbands Phillip Wright & Cyril Daws. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.

Robert D. Cuppetilli, Sr.

Robert D. Cuppetilli, Sr.

Apr 19, 2019

Robert D. Cuppetilli, Sr. age 81 of Canton passed away with his family at his bedside on April 19, 2019. Born in Detroit on March 3, 1938, to parents Dominic & Cora Cuppetilli. Beloved husband of 35 years to the late Norine. Loving father of Deann Cuppetilli, Robert (Lisa) Cuppetilli and Derek Cuppetilli. Proud Papa of seven grandsons, Nicholas, Gage,...

Nancy L. Daniels

Nancy L. Daniels

Apr 18, 2019

Nancy Louise Daniels, born in Detroit on November 12, 1956, died April 18, 2019 at home in Canton, Michigan, surrounded by the love of family and friends. Married to Peter Daniels for over 41 years. They met on a Boys and Girl Scout ski trip. She fell in front of him, and he fell for her - for his lifetime....

Phyllis Rose Riggs

Phyllis Rose Riggs

Apr 18, 2019

Phyllis Rose Riggs, age 81 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at Angela Hospice Care Center in Livonia with her loving family at her bedside. Born in Detroit to parents Joseph & Leona Schatz on September 9, 1937. Married the ‘love of her life’ Al Riggs on July 1, 1972 and who preceded her to the Lord on October 18, 2004....

Irene Curmi

Irene Curmi

Apr 18, 2019

Irene Curmi (nee Niedospal) died on April 18, 2019. She was 92 years old. Beloved mother of Tony (Paula) Curmi, Theresa (David) Joswick, and Susan (Jerry) Chesebro; proud grandmother of Sarah Curmi, Joshua Curmi, Kathryn VanKampen, Andrew Chesebro, and Jessica Joswick. She is also survived by six cherished great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews and one cousin. Predeceased by parents,...

Steve Farkas

Steve Farkas

Apr 17, 2019

Steve Farkas, aged 67 of Canton, passed away on April 17, 2019. Loving husband of 42 years to Marie. Beloved father of Shannon (Tim) Pypa, Ryan Farkas, and Daniel (Nicole) Farkas. Proud grandfather of Bradley Pypa, Meghan Pypa, and Bronson Farkas. Dear brother of Christopher (Becky) Farkas and Lisa (Rick) Hunt. Steve proudly served his country in the United States...

William A. Thomson

William A. Thomson

Apr 16, 2019

William Thomson was born in Detroit, MI on October 1, 1922 to Donald and Christina Thomson of Argyll, Scotland. He attended Henry Ford Trade School before enlisting in the United States Navy where he served his country in the construction battalion (Seabees) in the Philippines during World War II. Using the G. I. Bill he continued his education at Lawrence...

Faye Eddlemon

Faye Eddlemon

Apr 16, 2019

Faye Eddlemon, age 89 of Canton was received home by her Lord and Savior on April 16, 2019. Born in Henry County, Tennessee to her loving parents Homer & Gladys Lax on July 13, 1929. Loving wife of 60 years to the late Wade U. Eddlemon. Devoted mother of Brenda (Robert) Zienert, Pamela (John) Igrisan, Cheryl (Martin) Patyna, Donna (Michael)...

Carolyn J. Whitehead

Carolyn J. Whitehead

Apr 15, 2019

Carolyn J. Whitehead, age 88 passed away on April 15, 2019. Loving wife of the late Rosby L Whitehead. Beloved mother of Lynnwood Whitehead. Proud grandmother of Lynnwood (Victoria) Whitehead, II and Christopher Whitehead. Great grandmother of Austin, Kaden, Landon, Trevor, Katie, Jordan, Christa and Chrysta. Carolyn will be laid to rest next to beloved husband Rosby at Parkview Memorial...

Nancy Clare Blackwell

Nancy Clare Blackwell

Apr 12, 2019

Nancy Clare Blackwell went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, April 12, 2019. Nancy was born in Chicago, IL November 3, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Leona Hoffman. Nancy is survived by her loving husband William E. Blackwell of Northville, MI, her eldest son Scott W. Blackwell, his wife Lisa and children,...

Donald John Rauch

Donald John Rauch

Apr 8, 2019

Donald John Rauch of Canton, died April 8, 2019 at the age of 87. He was born in his family’s home in the small village of Forest, Pennsylvania. Donald was the beloved husband of Shirley (nee Durham) Rauch for nearly 66 years. Donald is also survived by his two loving children Steven (Amy) Rauch of Evans, GA., and Sherri (the...

Marlene L. Still

Marlene L. Still

Apr 1, 2019

Marlene Lorraine Still peacefully passed away at her home on April 1, 2019 at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Harold Still; loving mother of Brian Still, Brenda (Glenn) Siwula, Judy (Ed) Still-Bray and the late Brad Still, and Carolyn (Joe) Still-Love; devoted grandmother of Brandon (Mallory) Still, Lauren (Tyler)...

Lawrence J. Everson

Lawrence J. Everson

Mar 31, 2019

Lawrence J. Everson of Plymouth, died March 31, 2019. He was 72 years old. Larry was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 7, 1946. Larry is survived by his loving children Michelle (Ray) Piron, Lawrence (the late Milena) Everson, David Everson, and Brian Landin, his precious grandchildren Denise (Gary), Danielle (Kyle), Timothy, Emily, Matthew, and Shauna, and his 15...

Doris "Tillie" White

Doris "Tillie" White

Mar 31, 2019

Doris “Tillie” White, age 88 of Plymouth passed away on March 31, 2019. Doris was born in Plymouth to her parents, Burt and Ruth (nee Matevia) Tillotson. Doris is the beloved and devoted wife of the late Charles; loving mother of three children, Craig (Susan) White, Gayle White, Karen Meador and proud grandmother of Brandon Rodriguez. She is deeply loved...

Margaret "Peggy" Howell

Margaret "Peggy" Howell

Mar 30, 2019

Margaret Mary “Peggy” Howell passed away March 30, 2019 at the age of 84. She was born January 25, 1935 to Arthur A. and Margaret M. ( Walsh) Israel in Detroit, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph K. Howell in 2005. She is survived by her children Janet (Brian) Cylkowski, J. Kenneth (Roberta) Howell, Michael...

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