Robert W. Mcallister
Jan 10, 2009
Age 53, of Redford. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved husband of Kathy for 28 years. Loving father of Sean (Anna Freeman), Jason (Rachel) and Megan McAllister. Cherished grandfather of Jordan, Emma, Baily, Olivia and Shaynna. Dear son of Anita Hutton. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., Downtown Farmington (1 blk. W....
Dorothy E. Macarthur
Jan 6, 2009
Age 94, of Farmington Hills. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Survived by her loving nephews Lawrence (Marianne), Thomas, and Douglas (Lori) Taepke; William, Jr., Kent MacArthur and niece Kathleen (Tom) Morris. A family memorial service will be held in the Spring. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Douglas J. Mullett
Jan 5, 2009
Douglas lost a courageous battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma on January 5, 2009 at the age of 52. He fought the good fight and never surrendered. Beloved husband of Judy Cerett-Mullett. Loving father of Trevor, Brock, Chase and Cole. Dear son of Myron and Phyllis (Rupp) Mullett of Alliance, Ohio; and brother of Vicki (Greg) Vasto, Pam...
Vasil Pjeter Dodaj
Jan 4, 2009
Age 88, of Farmington, Michigan. Born in Kastrat, Albania. Beloved husband of Roze. Cherished father, grandfather and friend. Funeral Saturday 10 AM (in state 9 AM) at Our Lady of Albanians Catholic Church. Officiant Dom Nua Gjergji. Visitation Friday 10 AM until 9 PM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., Downtown Farmington (1 blk. W....
Janina Kostrubiec
Jan 3, 2009
Age 93 of Livonia. Wife of the late Frank. Dearest mother of Emily Kustowski, Christine (Casimir) Pawlowski and John (Barbara) Kostrubiec. Beloved grandmother of Jeanette (Tony) Littleton, Cathy (Gary) Sinning, Charles (Dawn), Christopher (Sandy), Conrad (Liz) Pawlowski, Daniel (Carrie), Ronald (Gina), & Robert (Tina) Kostrubiec. Also survived by 10 great-grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be 11:30 a.m....
Edith M. Davis
Jan 3, 2009
Age 93 of Farmington Hills. A graveside service is being planned for Mrs. Davis at Cherry Grove Cemetery in Clare, Michigan. Please check back later for further information.
Phyllis Duwall Smith
Jan 3, 2009
Phyllis passed away at her home in Farmington, MI on January 3, 2009 after a second battle with stomach cancer. Born on June 20, 1923 in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, she raised her family in many states along with her husband, Thomas Edward Smith, who preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived by three daughters, a...
Stephan Charles Adams, R.N.
Jan 2, 2009
Of Plymouth. Son of Stephanie J. Brunet and the late Charles R. Adams (June 1985). Step-Son of the late David Brunet (August 2008). Dear brother of Dale (Debra) Adams, Scott (Diane) Adams, Darin (Annette) Adams and Suzanne (Tim) Bradner. Sweetheart of Sandra A. Marshall. Cherished Uncle of Justin (Jackie) Adams, Danielle (fiance Brandon) Adams, Christie (Steve) Rhodey,...
Roy J. Dernberger
Dec 29, 2008
age 91 of Farmington. Beloved husband of the late Marion. Dear father of Jeffrey & Diane, Douglas & Patricia, Lisa & Rick Searcy and Maryanne & Maurice Carmody. Brother of John Dernberger. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 31st at the Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Pastor Jim Combs...
Thomas Atkins
Dec 29, 2008
Age 78 of Farmington. Private family burial will take place in North Farmington Cemetery.
Warren L. Reichard
Dec 27, 2008
Age 72, of Novi. Beloved husband of Cindy for 30 years. Loving father of Dennis (Alena), Jeff (Lynn), Lisa (Robert) Caverly, Lisa (Rob) Martin, Eric (Michelle) Reichard, and Sheri (Chris) Autterson. Cherished grandfather of Tyler, Tanner, Joe, Kaitlyn, Karly, Christopher, Rebecca, Kelsie, and Gillian. Memorial Service Tuesday 4:00 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave.,...
Marilyn J. Williams
Dec 25, 2008
Age 77, of Farmington. Private family services with burial at Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens in Novi, Michigan. Marilyn Williams passed away peacefully on December 25, 2008. The angels accompanied her on this Christmas morning to her resting place after a long illness. Her recent past was spent in a nursing home, however, that does not reflect her...
Mary A. Schmidt
Dec 24, 2008
"Toots" was the beloved wife of Walter E. for 69 years. Loving mother of William (Kathy) Schmidt, Marilou (John) Drewniak, and Michael Schmidt. Cherished grandmother of 9, great-grandmother of 4. Dear sister of William Alger. Memorial Mass Saturday, January 3rd, 11:00 a.m. at St. Gerald Catholic Church, 21300 Farmington Road, Farmington. Memorial contributions may be made to...
Mary Scavone
Dec 24, 2008
Age 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Guy. Loving mother of Jo Anne Kading, Grace Scavone and Sam Scavone. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother. Dear sister of Rose Lysy and the late Zina Scavone, Bessie Giordano, Frank Tumbarello and Janet Valenti. Mary worked in sales part time at Diamond Bakery in Farmington Hills until her retirement at...
Saundra A. Harris
Dec 23, 2008
Beloved wife of Robert. Loving mother of Richard (Angela), Becky Rhodes (Richard), and Robert Jr. (Debbie). Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Richard, Samantha, Ryan, Robert, Elizabeth, and Caroline. Dear sister of Edward Carlson. Visitation Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Downtown Farmington. Interment at Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia. Memorials...
Irene W. Koponen
Dec 18, 2008
Age 92, passed away in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She was born in Rudyard, Michigan on May 7, 1916 to Finnish immigrant parents from Kuortane, Finland. She attended Cleary Business College in Ypsilanti, MI, and moved to Detroit in the late '30s. Irene enjoyed a lifelong interest in Finnish culture and language, and she was devoted to her...
Adolph W. Aittama
Dec 13, 2008
Age 86, of Novi. Beloved husband of Lovern. Loving father of James (Judy), Robert (Lynn), Bruce (Joelle) and Michael (Jamie) Aittama. Cherished grandfather of eight; great-grandfather of five. Dear brother of Gladys (Robert) Beattie, Rudolph (Norma) Aittama, Verna Tuovaara, Hannah Carlson, Ingeborg (Kenneth) Thomas and Hazel (James) Grimes. Funeral Wednesday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown...
Evelyn M. Altaffer
Dec 13, 2008
Age 76, of Livonia. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of Ronald for 52 years. Loving mother of Sharon Altaffer, Steven (Deborah) Altaffer and Amy (Randall) Rhode. Cherished grandmother of Zachary, Brandon, Hannah, Casey, Amber, Cindy and Joseph; great-grandmother of Jada. Dear sister of Irene Bobier, Dorothy Hartman and Leonard (Francis) Carter. Funeral Wednesday 11 AM (in...
Charlotte G. Hester
Dec 12, 2008
Age 81, of Farmington. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Durward for 44 years. Loving mother of Debbie (John) Nelson, David (Gail) Hester, Nancy Hester and Jim Hester. Cherished grandmother of Nicole Nelson, Brian and Michael Hester. Dear sister of Jack Zavitz and Linda Zavitz. Survived by special second cousin Tricia (Paul) Haas....
Paul Donovan
Dec 10, 2008
Age 86, of Farmington Hills. Born in Rochester, New York. Beloved husband of the late Rosemary for 52 years. Loving father of Sue Watts (Don), Linda Underwood (Craig Gross), Laura Bunker (Jeff), Paul Donovan and Lisa Walker (Joe). Cherished grandfather of Amy (Tim), Kyle, Victoria, Autumn, Jacob, Ian, Joshua, Jillian, Joey, Emily and Nicole (Mitch). Proud great-grandfather...
