Obituaries
Edward Paul Elsner
Jul 26, 2016
Edward Paul Elsner passed away on July 26, 2016 in Livonia, Michigan at age 97. He was born October 22, 1918 to John and Mary (Overmeir) Elsner in Ewen, Michigan. He was the youngest of 15 children. He was the last surviving member of the Ewen High School Class of 1937. After moving to Detroit during WWII, he met Myrtle...
ClaraBelle Hartwick
Jul 24, 2016
ClaraBelle Hartwick formerly of Flint, passed away July 24, 2016, at the age of 96. She was born in Flint, Michigan on July 9,1920 to William and Belle (nee Glover) Pyles. ClaraBelle married the love of her life, Glen Christie Hartwick on July 19,1939 and was married for 59 years. ClaraBelle is survived by her daughter Sandra(Leon) Hanson, her grandchildren...
Gloria Louise McMullen
Jul 23, 2016
Gloria Louise McMullen of Westland, passed away July 23, 2016, at the age of 62. She was born in Detroit to David and Louise (nee Cook) Slezak. Gloria is survived by her two loving daughters Jennifer (John) Morgan and Janice (Johnny) James, her 5 precious grandchildren Ricky Adams III, Karly James, Joey James, Jacob Johnson, and Caitlyn Johnson, her dear...
Eli Owen Nichols
Jul 21, 2016
Eli Owen Nichols of Plymouth, passed away July 21, 2016, at the age of 75. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, to Eli and Libby (nee Paris) Nichols. Eli is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Carol (nee Sheridan) Nichols, his 2 loving daughters Wendy (Rick) Hawley, and Laura (Steve) Telesco, his 5 precious grandchildren Rick Owen, Nicholas,...
Leonore Harriet Weigand
Jul 21, 2016
Leonore Harriet Weigand passed away July 21, 2016 at the age of 98. She was born February 9, 1918 at the family farm in Sanborn Township, Michigan to Ralph and Albertina (Brilinski) Boboltz. She moved to Detroit at age 16 to work. There she met Harvey and they were married September 16, 1940. They moved to Plymouth in 1954 to...
Mary Lou Piazza
Jul 21, 2016
Mary Lou Piazza of Livonia, MI passed away Thursday July 21, 2016, at 5:32am at the age of 62. She was born on May 24, 1954, in Pittsford, New York, to her parents Lou and Mary (nee Dibenedetto) Piazza. Mary Lou is survived by her 4 children: Courtney (Chris) Beutler, Richard (Chelsea) Nejman II, Chad Nejman, and Alyssa (David) Najera,...
John Thomas Quinn
Jul 16, 2016
John Thomas Quinn, age 88 of Canton, passed away on July 16, 2016. Beloved husband of 58 years to Frances. Loving father of John G. (Shannon) Quinn, Cheryl (Steven) Cowherd, Michael (Kisha) Quinn and Brian (Sandra) Quinn. Proud grandfather of Adam, Madison, Amanda, Olivia, Elizabeth, Sadie, Andrew, Sandie and John Michael. Dear brother of James (Chris) Quinn. John served his...
Kenneth B. Mundy
Jul 15, 2016
Kenneth B. Mundy, age 57 of Livonia, passed away on July 15, 2016. He was the beloved husband of 36 years to Valerie. Loving father of Kacie, Justin (Jennifer) Mundy, Jeffrey and Allison (Charlie Miller). Proud grandfather of Samantha Morofski, Lily Miller and Grayson Mundy. Beloved son of Virginia Mundy and the late Gerald. Dear brother of Matthew (Patricia) Mundy,...
John R. Broderick
Jul 15, 2016
John R. Broderick, age 91 of Plymouth, born September 11, 1924, died July 15, 2016, of natural causes, peacefully, surrounded by children and grandchildren, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. John was born in Detroit, the son of Martin Bernard (Bernie) Broderick and Mary Ellen O’Grady of County Cork, Ireland. He was preceded in death by his...
Donald Boyd
Jul 15, 2016
Donald Boyd, age 93 of Novi, passed away on July 15, 2016. Loving husband of 62 years to Alice, who passed away on May 30, 2016. Beloved father of Cynthia Burrows and Jeff (Tiffany) Boyd. Proud grandfather of Olivia Burrows, Ava Burrows , Ellory & Lincoln Boyd. Mr. Boyd proudly served in the United States Army during World War II....
Keith P. Torp
Jul 15, 2016
Keith Patrick Torp passed away at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor on Friday, July 15, 2016, at age 59. Keith was born in Mount Clemens on September 23, 1956 the son of Allan J. and Margaret J. Torp. He attended East Detroit Public Schools, graduating from East Detroit High School in 1974. While in high school he...
Jerome W. Zimmer
Jul 14, 2016
Jerome W. Zimmer, age 82 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully July 14, 2016 in the presence of his family. Jerry was born in Detroit on May 2, 1934 to Lulu Belle and Thomas R. Zimmer. Along with his sister Janet, brother Tom and, twin brother Jack, he attended St. Philip's grade school and high school on the east side of...
Charles N. Otto
Jul 8, 2016
Charles Otto, 80, passed away at Crystal Creek Assisted Living in Canton on Friday, July 8th, 2016. Charles was born in Detroit, the son of Edward and Anne (nee Faber) Otto, on February 21, 1936. On August 31, 1963, he married his beloved wife, the late Rose Marie Otto. Charles was devoted to his church and his faith. He sang...
Patrick James Shankie
Jul 7, 2016
Passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the age of 72. Patrick was born in Detroit, the son of Gerald R. and Ruth E. ( Canham ) Shankie on November 13, 1943. He attended St. Scholastica school and graduated from Benedictine High. After graduation Patrick joined the United States Air Force and...
Dennis N. Elder
Jul 6, 2016
Dennis Neil Elder, age 78, passed away July 6, 2016. Dennis grew up in Petersburg, MI. He raised his children in Michigan, then retired to Spring Hill, FL in 2002. He returned home to Michigan in July 2016. He was a U.S. Army veteran, retired Chemist, and member of the Unity Church. Dennis loved fishing, baseball, bird watching, gardening and...
Robert Anthony Fucinari
Jul 5, 2016
Robert Anthony Fucinari, age 73 of Canton passed away on July 5, 2016. Robert was born in Dearborn, Michigan on February 5, 1943 to his parents, Tristan and Marietta (nee Marchelletta) Fucinari. He is the devoted father of two children, Anthony (Amy) Fucinari and Mia DeSantis; proud grandfather of Emmie Rose Fucinari, Kailey Sophia Fucinari, Devan Anthony Fucinari, Dominic DeSantis...
Myrtle Lee Elsner
Jul 4, 2016
Myrtle Lee (Crow) Elsner passed away on July 4, 2016 in Livonia, Michigan at the age of 93. She was born in Lyles, Tennessee to Con and Betty Lee (Warren) Crow. She moved to Detroit during World War II to work in the factories., She met Edward Elsner and, they were married June 24, 1944 in Detroit. He survives her....
Patricia Geistler
Jul 3, 2016
Patricia Geistler, age 83 of Livonia, passed away on July 3, 2016. Born in Detroit to parents Kenneth & Constance Plummer. Loving wife of Donald for over 61 years. Beloved mother of Walter (Jeanette) Geistler and Michael (Janine) Geistler. Proud grandmother of Matthew Geistler and step grandmother of Ryan & Randy Keatts. Dear sister of Kenneth Plummer and Ronald (Mary)...
Ronald E. Wendland
Jun 29, 2016
Ronald E. Wendland, age 81 of Plymouth passed away on June 29, 2016. Ronald was born in Plymouth, Michigan on March 26, 1935. He is the beloved husband of 60 years to his wife, Carolyn (nee Bond); dearest father of his 3 children, Cheryl (Doug) Smith, Steven (Diane) Wendland, and Colleen (Jon) Baumann. Proud grandfather of Rebecca (Philip) Westgate, Philip...
Elizabeth Mary Pierce
Jun 21, 2016
Elizabeth Mary Pierce, of Plymouth, passed away June 21, at the age of 97. She was born in Fall River, Massachusetts to John and Johanna Hickey. Elizabeth is survived by her 3 beloved daughters: Jane (Robert) Paulger, Susan MacDonald (George), and Kathleen (Terence) Long, as well as her 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren, and her dear brother Walter...
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