Jay Roy Lawless
Aug 15, 2006
Age 81, of Farmington Hills. Born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. A Memorial Mass for Jay will be held Saturday 10 a.m., September 2, 2006 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 23815 Power Rd., Farmington, MI 48336.
Anna M. Krause
Aug 13, 2006
Age 91, in Novi. Born in Chippewa Co., Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Arthur E. Loving mother of David (Sally) Krause, Gary Krause and Carol (Tim) Kramer. Cherished grandmother of David Jr. and Adam; great-grandmother of six. Dear sister of John (Elizabeth) Witek and Rose Mary Greeve. Funeral Mass Thursday 10:30 a.m. (in state 10 a.m.)...
Helen E. Pietila
Aug 11, 2006
Age 86, in West Bloomfield. Born in Ishpeming, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Henry. Loving mother of Robert (Marion) and Keith (Loretta) Pietila. Cherished grandmother of five and great-grandmother of four. Memorial Service Saturday 11 a.m., August 19, 2006 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 35300 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Officiant Rev. Timothy R. Nilsen, Pastor....
Dorothy H. Bracken
Aug 11, 2006
Age 88, of Farmington Hills. Born in Detroit, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Clarenceville United Methodist Church, 20300 Middlebelt Rd., Livonia, MI. Officiant Rev. Beth Librande, Pastor.
Anna L. Iafano
Aug 11, 2006
Age 47, of Salem Township. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of Vince for 18 years. Loving mother of Ariana and Marisa; step-mother of Vincent. Dear daughter of Mario and Josephine Loria; and sister of Nick (Rose) Loria. Funeral Mass Tuesday 11 a.m. (in state 10:30 a.m.) at St. Priscilla Catholic Church, 19120 Purlingbrook, Livonia. Officiant Rev....
Susan J. Tomjack
Aug 9, 2006
Age 69, of Farmington Hills. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of Frank. No services are planned for Susan at this time. An immediate cremation has been selected by her family.
Emma Sue Dewulf
Aug 6, 2006
Age 64, of Howell. Born in Alicia, Arkansas. Beloved wife of Daniel C. for 45 years. Loving mother of Tammy Iafano, Danny (Penny) DeWulf, Donnie (Jenny) Dewulf and the late Tawny Dahring. Cherished grandmother of ten. Dear sister of Marvin, Joe, Glen and Jake Baker. Funeral Thursday 12 Noon at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue,...
Elder Otis Buell, Pastor
Aug 4, 2006
Elder and Pastor of The Good Shepherd Primitive Baptist Church, Farmington Hills. Age 66, of Livonia. Born in Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky. Beloved husband of Neetcie for 45 years. Loving father of Sharon (Chris) Scanlon and Justin Buell. Cherished grandfather of Joseph and Caroline. Dear brother of Tevis, Jeanette, Flo, Herbert Jr., Jean, Darlene, Donnie and Ronnie....
Leona Dolores Frisk
Aug 3, 2006
Age 86, of Farwell, Michigan. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Carl. Loving mother of Carl Frisk, John (Carolyn) Frisk and William (Denise) Frisk. Cherished grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of seven. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, downtown Farmington (1 blk. W. of Farmington Rd.). Officiant Rev....
Margaret M. Karadj
Aug 2, 2006
Age 88, of Farmington Hills. Born in Hillsdale, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Cyril V. Loving mother of Katherine Crossley, Margaret Karadjoff, Sonia Fields (Mitchel), Michael Karadjoff, Terese Karadjoff-Forman (Brent), Peter Karadjoff (Ann) and the late John Karadjoff. Cherished grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of five. Dear sister of James Howard (Mary) and Patricia Mallos (the late...
Glenda J. Rogers
Aug 2, 2006
Age 45, of Farmington Hills. Born in Pontiac, Michigan. Beloved wife of Timothy for 25 years. Loving daughter of Willie and Irene Maloney. Dear sister of Debra (Thomas) Grillo, Keith (Joy) Maloney, and Kevin (Lori) Maloney. Also survived by seven nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, downtown Farmington...
Carl J. Austermiller
Aug 2, 2006
Age 67, of Farmington Hills. Born in Great Bend, Kansas. Beloved husband of Sylvia for over 42 years. Loving father of Heidi (Ken) Weiss and Rebecca Austermiller. Cherished Grandfather of Haley and Hannah Weiss. Dear brother-in-law to Robert Kryvicky and Cynthia Clarahan. Also survived by his nephews James and Andrew. Funeral Monday 1 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral...
Roxie S. Lemon
Aug 2, 2006
Age 85, of Farmington Hills. Born in Newcomb City, Tennessee. Beloved wife of the late Willie. Loving mother of Ricky Lemon, Clifford Kirkland, and the late Barbara Cloud. A private family committal service will be held at White Chapel Cemetery.
Mary Bierschbach
Jul 29, 2006
Age 80, of Farmington Hills. Born in Lakefield Township, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Elton C. for 52 years. Loving mother of Dale (Gail), David and Dennis Bierschbach. Cherished grandmother of Dale Jr., Christopher and Connie. Dear sister of Claudette (Donald "Bud") Browne. Madeline served as a Worker of Mary at St. Alexander's Parish for over...
Retta M. Charter
Jul 29, 2006
Age 86, of Farmington Hills. Born in Cass City, Michigan. Died suddenly and quickly following complications from a heart attack. Retta was the only daughter of a very successful Cass City farmer. Retta graduated early from High School and College with honors and promptly entered the teaching profession. She started in Marysville and soon relocated to Detroit;...
Thomas B. Ballard
Jul 28, 2006
Age 97, of Southfield. Born in Indian Mills, West Virginia. Founder/Owner of Ballard Welding and Engineering Co. of Highland Park, Est. 1935-2003. Beloved husband of Dorothy for over 62 years. Loving father of the late Christina McMahon, the late Lorene Smith, the late William Ballard and step-father of the late Clarance Hunter. Cherished grandfather of 12; great-grandfather...
Gregory Jones-Siel
Jul 26, 2006
Gregory was a devoted husband, and wonderful father to his girls and his beloved pets. He lived every day like it was his last. His first love is and always will be radio. His radio name, "Captain Rik Jagger" was given to him by WJR Radio, as he was the very first AM/FM traffic helicopter pilot in...
Mary E. Lavely
Jul 23, 2006
Age 75, of Farmington Hills. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Norman. Loving mother of James (Dora) Burke, Margaret (Ernest) Head, Joyce (the late John) Quirk, Doris (Donna) Werth, Susan (Thomas) Cronk, Arthur (Kim) McCabe, Timothy McCabe, Raymond (Joann) McCabe and Pierre Lavely. Cherished grandmother of 23 and great-grandmother of 32. Dear sister of...
John J. Dunn
Jul 18, 2006
Age 91, of Northville. Born in Edenborn, Pennsylvania. Beloved husband of the late Anna. Loving father of Joyce Williams and Cynthia (Roger) Allen. Cherished grandfather of Lonnie, Jodi, Nicole, Todd and Chad; great-grandfather of Lucas, Liberty, Parker and Conner. Dear brother of Emma Fitzpatrick, Irene Dunn, and Betty (Donald V.) Allen. Funeral Thursday 10 a.m. at Thayer-Rock...
Damon Martin
Jul 12, 2006
Age 84, of Northville (Farmington Hills). Born in St. David, Illinois. Beloved husband of Carol J. (Wimmer) Martin for 24 years. Dearest father of Patricia (Rick) Schilling, Carol Martin (the late Manolo) Gutierrez and Scott Martin. Cherished grandfather of Sara and Leslie Martin Gutierrez of Madrid, Spain; Jennifer and Elizabeth Schilling of White Lake, Michigan. Mr. Martin...
