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Herbert M. Meyers

Herbert M. Meyers

Mar 2, 2020

Herbert M. Meyers of Farmington passed away Monday afternoon, March 2, 2020 at age 81.

Born February 13, 1939 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of Carlton and Katherine Meyers.

Beloved husband of the late Joan; loving father of Julie (Mark) O'Day, Wendy (Ken) Korte and Peter (Michelle) Meyers. He was the proud...

William  E. Matheny

William E. Matheny

Feb 29, 2020

William E. Matheny of Farmington passed away Saturday morning February 29, 2020, at age 85.

William was born January 14, 1935 in Paris, Tennessee, the son of Elvis and Clara Matheny. Beloved husband of Katie and the late Judie. Loving father of Jeff, Julie, Greg and the late Dwayne and Laura. Proud grandfather of 13...

Concetta "Connie" Carmela Crissman

Concetta "Connie" Carmela Crissman

Feb 23, 2020

Concetta (Connie) Carmela Crissman of Farmington Hills, MI passed away February 23, 2020 in Farmington Hills, Mi.

She was 87. Connie was born December 19, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph and Mary Zammit (DeGuara). In 1951 she was married to the late John S. Crissman Jr. for 61 years.

Connie...

Sherrill "Mike" Duane Hammer

Sherrill "Mike" Duane Hammer

Feb 22, 2020

Sherrill was born on August 30, 1933 and passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020.

He is survived by his brothers Hewitt Hammer and Roland Hammer (Sandra), his children Kathryn Moroney (James) and Michael Hammer (LeDesa), 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, a niece and 2 nephews. Near the end of his life he was able to...

William  Richard Wild

William Richard Wild

Feb 20, 2020

William R. Wild, of Farmington Hills passed away early Thursday morning February 20, 2020 at age 83.

William was born March 7,1936 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Edward and Nina Wild.

Beloved husband of 66 years to Judith; loving father of John, Suzanne (Guy) Browning and the late William R. Wild Jr....

Thomas  John Heater

Thomas John Heater

Feb 20, 2020

Thomas John Heater of Milford passed away February 20, 2020, at age 72. Thomas was born February 9, 1948 in Detroit, the son of Walter and Jeanne Heater.

Loving father of three children, proud grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 9 1/2 great-grandchildren. Caring brother of 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Thomas was preceded in death...

Wendell  Ryan Hamrick

Wendell Ryan Hamrick

Feb 18, 2020

Wendell Ryan Hamrick passed away February 18, 2020 at age 100.

Wendell was born September 9, 1919 the son of William and Alice Hamrick. Beloved husband of the late Eria A. Hamrick.

Survived by his loving daughter, Phyllis Hamrick, and nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, Sandra Hamrick, Sharon Gosbeck, Gayle Adams,...

Stanley  John Pniewski  Jr.

Stanley John Pniewski Jr.

Feb 17, 2020

Stanley Pniewski Jr. 6-18-1936-2-17-2020

Stanley was an avid sports fan and spent many years playing and coaching basketball. His basketball career really started at Hamtramck High School in the early 1950's. After graduation though, he enlisted in the army to serve his country. He graduated from army cook school and was stationed in California until...

Changu Janet Salare Munkomba

Changu Janet Salare Munkomba

Feb 17, 2020

Changu Janet Salare Munkomba of Redford passed away Monday, February 17th, 2020 at the age 43. Changu was born on June 8th, 1976 in Lusaka, Zambia.

She was the fourth daughter of Donald and Veronica Salare. Changu was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Chikolo.

Beloved wife of Benson Munkomba...

Joann Willis

Joann Willis

Feb 10, 2020

JoAnn Willis of Walled Lake passed away February 10, 2020 at age 87.

Born March 10, 1932, in Williamson, West Virginia, the daughter of Everett and Daisy Blackburn.

Beloved wife of the late Clarence L. Willis; loving mother of Quinton Willis (Patricia), the late Clarence Daniel Willis, David Willis, Larry Willis, Tammy Bell...

Keith  M. Witmer

Keith M. Witmer

Feb 7, 2020

Keith M. Witmer of Novi passed away February 7, 2020 at age 94.

Born December 21, 1925, in Pierceton, Indiana, the son of Fletcher and Reba Witmer.

Beloved husband of Natalie; loving step-father of Dianne Phillips and her partner Kathy Kowalski, Son-In-Law, Donald A. Maxwell, Jr. (Elizabeth), proud grandfather of Donald A. Maxwell,...

David  Ross Daniels

David Ross Daniels

Feb 6, 2020

David Ross Daniels of Farmington Hills passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at age 15.

David is survived by his mothers Dawn Daniels and Michele Austin, father Michael Daniels; siblings Rachel, Mike, John, Angel, Marah-Lynn, Timothy, Darrin, Keegan, Katelyn, Luke, Quintin, Ruth, Caleb and Bryan; Niece Ariana; grandparents; Deborah (Tom) Semik, Freda (David) Proctor, James...

Clayton  P. England

Clayton P. England

Feb 3, 2020

Clayton P. England of Farmington Hills passed away early Monday morning, February 3, 2020 at age 74.

Clayton was born in Jamestown Tennessee on May 4, 1945, the son of Culbert and Carlis England.

Clayton retired from Detroit Diesel as a truck driver.

Clayton had a passion for classic cars and...

Delores Johnston

Delores Johnston

Jan 29, 2020

Delores Johnston of Farmington Hills passed away January 29, 2020 at age 88.

Beloved wife of 66 years to the late Orval; loving mother of Linda (Bob) Hansen, Bob (Carole) Johnston and Beth (Mark) Bacyinski; proud grandmother of Pamela Morgan, Nick (Jill) Nelson, Donovan (Krissy) Nelson, Kate (Paul) Bode, Erica (Juan) Martinez and Andrew (Katelyn)...

Irma  K. Leppala

Irma K. Leppala

Jan 27, 2020

Leppala, Irma K., passed away January 27, 2020 at age 96.

Beloved wife of the late Ernest. Loving mother of Nancy Evans, Linda (James) Davis, Norman Leppala and Wayne (Carol) Leppala. Loving grandmother of Carey (Barbara) Evans, Sean (Mary Beth) Evans, Steven Evans, Laura Evans, Pattye (Charles) Givens, Janet (Patrick Holt) Leppala, Eric Leppala, Jason...

Karen  Kaye Monro

Karen Kaye Monro

Jan 22, 2020

Karen Kaye Monro of Farmington, passed away peacefully with her daughters and sister by her side, Wednesday, January 22, 2020.

Karen was born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 3, 1942 to Minoka Blume, and adopted by Earl and Estelle Hayden.

Beloved mother of Carolyn (Andrew) Hunter, and Elizabeth (Kevin) Branigan; proud grandmother of...

Joan Hansen

Joan Hansen

Jan 19, 2020

Joan (Birkenhauer) Hansen was born in Highland Park, Michigan, on January 15, 1936, to Steven and Dora Birkenhauer. She passed away peacefully into the glorious Kingdom of God on January 19, 2020, in Livonia, Michigan. Jill and Randy were by her side.

She was the beloved wife to the late Earl, loving mother of Jill...

Diana  Elaine Miracle

Diana Elaine Miracle

Jan 12, 2020

Diana Elaine Miracle, of Redford, passed away early Sunday morning January 12, 2020, at age 74.

Born May 14, 1945 in Clayton, Georgia, the daughter of Lexington and Dorothy Parker.

Beloved wife of the late Cleston Miracle for 49 years; loving mother of Bliss (Gary) White, Forrest "Frosty" (Debbie) Miracle.

Proud...

Kirk  Lee Gustafson

Kirk Lee Gustafson

Jan 10, 2020

Kirk Lee Gustafson, age 61 of Farmington class of 1976, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 10, 2020.

Kirk was born in Detroit, Michigan September 21, 1958, the son of the late Lester and Raema Gustafson.

Beloved husband of 33 years to Susan; beloved father of Kyle Gustafson, Andrea Gustafson (Short) (Tony and...

Clarabeth Dixon

Clarabeth Dixon

Jan 9, 2020

Clarabeth Dixon, 83, of Livonia, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2020 at Fountain Bleu Health and Rehabilitation Center (previously the Lutheran Home) in Livonia.

She was born August 2, 1936, the youngest of ten children born to Nels and Tynne (Lepola) Salo in Watton, Michigan. It wasn't until she moved to Detroit, however, that...

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