Obituaries

Marcelyn M. Kuipers

Marcelyn M. Kuipers

Dec 8, 2017

Marcelyn M. Kuipers of Plymouth, died Friday, December 8, 2017 at the age of 60. She was born in Detroit, on May 19, 1957 to Jerome and Beverly (nee Bates) Miller. Marcelyn is survived by her beloved husband of 30 years, Perry Kuipers, her two loving children Nathan Kuipers and Clark (Aaron Smith) Kuipers, and her brother Jerome (Marilyn) Miller...

Andrew  John Spirnak

Andrew John Spirnak

Dec 6, 2017

Andrew John Spirnak, age 77 of Canton, passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside on December 6, 2017. Born in Gates, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1940 to loving parents Michael & Elizabeth Spirnak. Andrew retired from Delta Airline as an Aircraft Mechanic. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years Arleen and their precious son Anthony. Dear brother...

Frances Annabelle Prater

Frances Annabelle Prater

Dec 3, 2017

Frances Annabelle Prater of Detroit, and formerly of Nicholas County, West Virginia, passed away December 3, 2017 at the age of 85. She was born in Fayetteville, West Virginia on February 6, 1932 to Patrick and Edna (Moore) Mays. Frances is survived by her loving children Gary Prater and Sharon (Albert) Seghi, her beloved grandchildren Leah (Jonathan Lancaster) Halterman, Melissa...

Carol J.  Thomas

Carol J. Thomas

Dec 2, 2017

Carol J. Thomas, age 82 of Canton, passed away on December 2, 2017. Born October 28, 1935 in New Brighton, PA to her loving parents Daniel & Ruth Freshcorn. Beloved mother of Rebecca Berry, Beth (Ray) Jones and Michelle (Greg) Schenk. Proud grandmother of Jessica (David) Reinecke, Michael (Melissa) Berry, Kayla Jones, Hunter Jones and Caleb Schenk. Great grandmother of...

Sandra Joyce Maguran

Sandra Joyce Maguran

Dec 1, 2017

Sandra Joyce Maguran, age 77 of Farmington Hills, passed away on December 1, 2017. Born on September 11, 1940 in Shelbyville, Tennessee to parents Theoplus & Susie Graham. Beloved mother of Scott Maguran, Todd Maguran and Chad (Teresa) Maguran. Proud grandmother of Colton, Connor, Bode and Mariska. Dear sister of Kenneth (Mary Jane) Graham and Andrea Graham. Sandra is also...

Harold "Hank" Schultz

Harold "Hank" Schultz

Nov 28, 2017

Harold “Hank” Schultz of Plymouth, passed away November 28, 2017 at the age of 90. Hank was preceded in death by his wives Marjorie and Elaine. He is deeply loved and will be missed by his children Debra (Craig) Shaw and Eric (Lori) Dames, his step-children Terry Bartel and Diane (Chuck) Dobry. He is also survived and loved by numerous...

Jeanette W. Hopkins

Jeanette W. Hopkins

Nov 26, 2017

Jeanette W. Hopkins, age 87 of Plymouth passed away on November 26, 2017. Jeanette was born on February 9, 1930 in Lapeer, Michigan, the daughter of George and Virginia (nee Perin) Wallace. She is the beloved wife of the late John M. Hopkins who passed away in 1996. Jeanette grew up in Ypsilanti. She attended Michigan State College - now...

Rocco DeGiulio

Rocco DeGiulio

Nov 26, 2017

Rocco DeGiulio, age 86 of Novi passed away on November 26, 2017. Rocco was born on July 9, 1931 in Bari, Italy the son of Francis and Rosina (nee LaTorre) DeGiulio. He is the beloved and devoted father of Rosina DeGiulio, Margo Murphy and Teresa Fletcher; proud Grandfather of seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He is also deeply loved and...

Frank Klaes

Frank Klaes

Nov 23, 2017

Frank Klaes of Plymouth and Bellaire, Michigan passed away November 23, 2017 at the age of 90. He was born in New Boston, Michigan to Frank and Philomena Klaes on January 12, 1927. Frank is survived by his loving children Kathy (the late Dale) Klaes, Jerry (Deb) Klaes, daughter-in-law Christy Klaes, Mary (Del) Templeton, Ann (Stan) Wisniewski, Jim (Jeanne) Klaes,...

Jeanne E. Buikema

Jeanne E. Buikema

Nov 22, 2017

Jeanne Elizabeth Buikema of Plymouth, passed away November 22, 2017 at the age of 62. She was born on August 16, 1955 to Klement and Edna (nee Stahelin) White. Jeanne is survived by her beloved husband of 43 years, Robert Buikema, her loving daughter Jodi (David) Svoboda, her two precious granddaughters Kara and Lauren, her dear brother Ron (Kathy) White,...

Jean Marie Simonetti

Jean Marie Simonetti

Nov 17, 2017

Jean Marie Simonetti, age 88 of Canton passed away on November 17, 2017. Jean was born July 25, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Eziekel and Ethel Smith. She is the beloved and devoted wife of 67 years to Vincent Simonetti, loving mother of Nancy Ciampa, Cathy (Mark) Dalrymple and Carol (Kevin) Niemi, very proud Grandmother of Laura (Alex)...

Eileen O'Connor Dunn

Eileen O'Connor Dunn

Nov 16, 2017

Eileen O’Connor Dunn, age 70, passed away on November 16, 2017. Eileen was born on September 4, 1947 in Port Huron, Michigan the daughter of David and Mary (nee Ryan) O’Connor. She is the beloved wife of 45 years to Robert Dunn, loving and devoted mother of Megan (Chris) Crespi and Erin (Jeff) Falcon and very proud Grandmother of Gabriella,...

Kathleen H. Koenig

Kathleen H. Koenig

Nov 16, 2017

Kathleen H. Koenig of Canton, and formerly of St. Louis, passed away November 16, 2017 at the age of 70. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri to James and Ruth (nee Sommer) Garver. Kathleen is survived by her beloved husband of 49 years John Koenig, her two loving children Matt (Geison) and Jim (Karol), her precious grandchildren Haley, Jimmy,...

Marie Symanow

Marie Symanow

Nov 16, 2017

Marie Symanow, age 53 of Canton passed away on November 16, 2017. Marie was born on October 5, 1964 in Royal Oak, Michigan the daughter of Scott E. and Margarete Leismer. She is the beloved wife of 30 years to her husband, Daniel and devoted mother of Benjamin (Abby) Scott. Marie is also survived by her sister, Laura (Gene) Grabowski...

Lisa Marie Hendrick

Lisa Marie Hendrick

Nov 15, 2017

Lisa Marie Hendrick, age 59 passed away on November 15, 2017. Lisa was born on May 19, 1958 in Detroit, the daughter of Benjamin and Doris (nee Vaughn) Renkola. She is the beloved wife of Bob Hendrick for 39 years, dearest mother of Tracy (Craig) Boezwinkle and Robert (Elizabeth) Hendrick, and proud Grandmother of Cora and Madison. Lisa is deeply...

David Alva Pugh

David Alva Pugh

Nov 14, 2017

David A. Pugh, 73, passed away peacefully November 14, 2017 after suffering a prolonged illness. He was surrounded by his wife, Sharon, and family members. Dave was born in Mishawaka, Indiana in 1944, graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1962 and, attended Indiana University graduating in 1967 with a Business of Science Degree. He later earned a Masters of Business...

George B. Smith

George B. Smith

Nov 12, 2017

George B. Smith, age 89, died November 12, 2017 in Novi Michigan. He was a longtime resident of Plymouth. Formerly from Wayne, Michigan where he attended Wayne High School and played football on the 1945 and 1946 state championship “class B” teams. He loved football and was also on the track team winning the State Shot Put Championship in 1944...

Peggy Lynn Pedersen

Peggy Lynn Pedersen

Nov 11, 2017

Peggy Lynn Pedersen of Plymouth, passed away November 11, 2017 at the age of 62. She was born in Kalamazoo on July 2, 1955 to Robert and Dorothy (nee Stewart) Kridler. Peggy is survived by her beloved husband of 41 years, Carl Pedersen, her loving daughter, Christina (John) Lieb, her stepsons, Bill (Lori) Pedersen and Bob (Sherri) Pedersen, her daughter-in-law,...

Gaye H. Rotole

Gaye H. Rotole

Nov 10, 2017

Gaye Rotole, age 73 of Plymouth Township, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2017. Gaye was preceded in death by her parents, Luke and Helen Gest. Loving wife of 47 years to Ron. Beloved mother of Ron (Cheryl) Rotole, Jr. and Lauren (Brian) Tallerico. Proud grandmother of Meghan and Ryan Rotole, Lucas, Miles and Noah Tallerico. Dear sister of Beth...

Lucille C. Baldori

Lucille C. Baldori

Nov 9, 2017

Lucia D'Emilio was born in Monessen, Pennsylvania, on December 7, 1920, the eighth of nine children born to Anna and Dominic, immigrants from the Abruzzo region of central Italy. After graduating from Monessen High School, she became a singer during the big band era, meeting and marrying trumpet player John Baldori during her short musical career. She was a gifted...

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