Emil Makila
Nov 17, 2009
Age 87. Beloved husband of the late Wealthy. Loving father of David Makila and Robert (Pamela) Makila. Cherished grandfather of Sara, Brandon, Amy,and great-grandfather of Dylan, Hannah, Lydia and Lily. Dear Brother of Alma Uitti, Aili Mitter and Judy Snowdon. Funeral Sunday 4 PM at Thayer-Rock Funeral, Downtown Farmington. The family will receive friends on Saturday 2-9...
Cass A. Gogola
Nov 11, 2009
Age 81, of Farmington Hills. Born in Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved husband of Lydia for 53 years. Loving father of Christopher (Terri), William (Sharon), and James Dear grandfather of Trevor, Marco, Austin and Tara. Cass was a proud U.S. Army Veteran, having fought in the Korean War. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, November 14th at...
Linda Rene Hill
Nov 7, 2009
Age 52, of Highland Township. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Lee K. Hill. Loving mother of Erik and Kristin Hill. Sister of Allen and Brian Heikkuri, Danielle Cornet, Karen Heikkuri and the late Donna Fish; sister-in-law of Theodore (Peggy) Hill, Sandra (Russell) Elsner and Steve Fish. Daughter of Marilyn Foran and the late...
Mary O. Reeve
Nov 6, 2009
Age 78, of Shelby Township, Michigan. Born in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of the late Frederick. Loving mother of Keith Reeve, Bruce (Marianne) Reeve and Becky Miller. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Jennifer, Timothy, Torey and Noah Reeve. Great-grandmother of Chloe Reeve. Dear Aunt of Rose Culber, Theresa Lombardi and Lucille Caramanna. Visitation will be on Sunday from...
Colon Ross Mcglown
Nov 3, 2009
Age 56, of Detroit. Born in Pontiac, Michigan. Beloved husband of Julia for 27 years. Loving father of Lindsay. Devoted grandfather of Lindsay, Jr. Dear brother of Marcus McGlown and Michele McGlown. Uncle of Ese and Abon. Funeral Saturday 2 PM (in state 1:30 PM), November 7th, at Newman African Methodist Episcopal Church, 233 Bagley St., Pontiac,...
Rob A. Green
Nov 2, 2009
Loving Father, Husband, Son, Brother and Friend left us all far too soon on Monday, November 2, 2009. He was born on April 24, 1962 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Rob was an avid golfer, bowler and loved his work, but his most proud possession was his daughter, Cassandra Marie (Cassie). Rob received a Broadcasting degree from Central...
Robert A. Goshorn
Oct 31, 2009
Age 90, of Novi, former long-time resident of Farmington, Michigan. Born in Ossian, Indiana. Beloved husband of Nan for 61 years. Loving father of Gregg (Bernadette), Kevin (Andrea), and Tedi Lojewski (Robert). Also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren that he cherished. Robert served during W.W.II as a U.S. Army Captain under General MacArthur, earning the...
Ray Arthur Mattson
Oct 28, 2009
Age 67 of Livonia. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved husband of Lorna for 43 years. Loving father of Julie (Randy) Grebeck, Jill (Chris) Smigielski, and Jennifer Mattson. Cherished grandfather of Troy Smigielski and Hailey Grebeck. Dear brother of Arlene Sabin and the late Myles Mattson. Son-in-law of Bernie (the late Joseph) Portelli. He was preceded in death...
Bernard C. Yelcho
Oct 23, 2009
Age 73, of Farmington Hills. Born in Saginaw, Michigan. Dear father of Bryan Yelcho. Beloved brother of Nicholas Yelcho, Gerald Yelcho, and Rosemary Istratoff. The funeral will be at 4:00 PM Thursday at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Rev. Larry R. Austin officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday 2-8 PM and Thursday 12:00-4:00 PM at...
Margaret "Peggy" R. Baker
Oct 23, 2009
Age 78 of Farmington. Born in Cullman, Alabama. Beloved mother of Nancy & Rick Tuyn, Deborah Barrett and her husband John Shedlock, Kathy & Terry Root and the late Shirley Gehring. Cherished grandmother of Sarah, Katie, Michelle, Tracy, Brooks, Ryan and Tyler. Dear sister of Helen Armstrong and Doris & Ben Wallace. Funeral services will be held...
Matilda A. Laconis
Oct 17, 2009
Age 95, of Farmington. Born in Madison, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of the late Edward for 71 years. Loving mother of Richard (Pim) Laconis, Ronald Laconis and Arlene (Michael) Pheney. Cherished grandmother of Lynn, Gary, Gregory, Lisa, Susan, Christine, Elizabeth and the late Jeffery; great-grandmother of 11. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:30 PM (in state...
Pearl May Eagle
Oct 14, 2009
Age 71 of Farmington Hills. The family of Mrs. Eagle have chosen a simple cremation with no formal funeral services planned at this time. Thank You.
Anna V. Olson
Oct 8, 2009
Age 86, in Farmington Hills. Formerly of Haslett, MI. Loving mother of Dr. Allan (Maxine) Olson and Diana (Ben) Shirey. Cherished grandmother of Christine, Alex, Andy, Jennifer, Mark, Russell, Nolan, and Nathan. Services are private. Memorial contributions may be made to Seasons Hospice, 27355 John R Rd., Madison Heights, MI 48071. www.seasons.org
Casper N. Harbin
Oct 7, 2009
Age 77, of Northfield Township, Michigan. Born in Bolen Town, South Carolina. Beloved husband of late Dolores and dear brother of Doris (Carl) Johnson. He is survived by his loving children David Harbin (Patti), Debra Evely (Tom), and Michael Harbin (Ana) with nine grandchildren; Caleb and baby Cass, Mark, Amanda, Christina, and Tommy, Anna, Jean-Luc and Helena,...
Baby Mya Renee Aaron
Oct 6, 2009
Mya is survived by her loving parents, Damon and Quantina, extended family, and friends. Services are private.
Dennis C. Luttman
Oct 5, 2009
Beloved father of Shawn and Autumn. Loving companion of Sheryl. Cherished grandfather of Denton. Dear son of Jean Serino; brother of Lee, Donnie, Nancy, Jackie and the late Joe and Karen. Funeral Sunday 11:30 AM, October 11th at THAYER-ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 33603 Grand River Ave., Downtown Farmington. The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 10th from...
Mary Kolody
Oct 2, 2009
Beloved wife of the late Gregory for 64 years. Loving mother of Philip. Dear sister of the late Julie Sawkin, Alexander Holenko, and Alexis Holenko. Aunt of Patricia Allsteadt and Katherine Simcoke. Funeral Tuesday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Downtown Farmington. Officiating Rev. Fr. Timothy M. Barna, Pastor of St. Michael Russian...
Randall Wayne Stewart
Sep 27, 2009
Age 57 of Presque Isle, Michigan. Beloved husband of Peggy. Dear father of Adam Stewart, Mark Stewart, Jillian (Charles) Kirby and Paul Avery. Grandfather of Hayden Kirby. Loving son of Donald (Betty) Stewart and the late Shirley Stewart. Brother of Donald Jr. (Cathy), Larry (Jan), Richard, Gerald and Judy (Jeff) Barrett. Randy graduated from Livonia Stevenson High...
Mary Anne Hatfield
Sep 27, 2009
A lifetime resident of Farmington Hills. Went home to the Lord on September 27, 2009 at 86 years of age. Beloved mother of Jill Remick and Jeff (Pat) Hatfield. Loving grandmother of Amy Remick, Michael Remick, Brad Hatfield & Curtis Hartfield. Mary Anne was a longtime employee of the Farmington School District and a resident of Grand...
David Kenning Brichford
Sep 20, 2009
David Kenning Brichford, who was born in Detroit on September 2, 1958, lost his courageous battle with the cancer-melanoma, on September 20, 2009. Those who survive him include his wife, Karen (Petersen); daughter, Meredy; parents, Thomas and Carol (Fliedner); brothers, Mark (Debra) and William; and sister, Nancy Myers (David). Also surviving are his nephews and nieces: Karl,...
