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Dora  M. Schiller

Dora M. Schiller

Jan 8, 2015

Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Myron. Loving mother of Todd Schiller and Claire (Paul) Smith. Dear sister-in-law of Opal Bristow (the late Shelby). Aunt to Norman (Sally) Bristow and Sharon (Tom) Smith. Great-Aunt to Kyle and Matt Bristow and Cassidy Smith. Sister-in-law of Kitty (the late Fred) Bylow, Fran (the late Frank) Bylow and the...

William  R. Macnicol

William R. Macnicol

Jan 7, 2015

Age 81. Beloved husband of Sylvia and the late Shirley J. Baumer. Loving father of Renee (Richard) LaPorte, Cindi (Chuck) Cekala, Tracey (Ted) Martin, William A. MacNicol, Felicia (Lawrence) Traynor, Maryjo (Jim) Keiffer and Anthony Wisniewski. Cherished grandfather of 18 and great-grandfather of 5. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. Mass (in state 9:30 a.m.) at St. Patrick Catholic...

Linda  Lee Bennett

Linda Lee Bennett

Jan 3, 2015

The Bennett family will receive family and friends at the Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Farmington Hills, Downtown Farmington (one block west of Farmington road) on Thursday, January 8th from 4 - 7 p.m. and the memorial service will begin at 7:00 p.m. Linda Lee Bennett, age 71 of Farmington Hills, MI left the cares...

Gary  Lee Cook

Gary Lee Cook

Jan 3, 2015

Gary Lee Cook was born in Bedford Indiana to parents Walter Eugene Cook and Norma Jean (nee Watson) Cook. Gary is the beloved husband of Cynthia, and loving father of Abby and Amy. Gary's family has arranged for a simple private cremation.

Raymond  Robert Porter

Raymond Robert Porter

Dec 31, 2014

Age 75. Dear brother of Ralph (Jean) Porter and the late Edward Porter. Loving uncle of Brett (Karen) Porter. Funeral Saturday, January 3rd, 4 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, downtown Farmington, (one block west of Farmington road). Rev. Carol Johns, Senior Pastor of Orchard United Methodist Church of Farmington Hills presiding. Visitation Saturday,...

Neal Hepner

Neal Hepner

Dec 30, 2014

Age 91. Neal was a long time resident of Birmingham. He died in the presence of his family on Tuesday, December 30th. Neal was born in Winnipeg, Canada to Berta and Daniel Hepner. He was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Air Corps and flew Mustangs in World War II, which was probably the highlight of...

Josephine  Esa Farris

Josephine Esa Farris

Dec 30, 2014

Age 82. Beloved mother of the late Joseph Farris and Corey Farris. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 11 AM, January 10, 2015, at Thayer-Rock Funeral in Downtown Farmington. Visitation on Friday 2-8 PM, January 9, 2015, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St Maron Maronite Catholic...

Marion  B. Myres

Marion B. Myres

Dec 23, 2014

Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Stuart. Loving mother of Marilyn Myres-Stern, Susan Hill (Donald), Sandra Myres and Neil Myres. Cherished grandmother of Rachel, Madeline, Alex, Jenna, Stuart, Kyle, Lauren and Courtney; great-grandmother of Alina and Chloe. Funeral Monday 1:00 p.m., December 29th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home in Downtown Farmington. Rev. Dr. James N. McGuire will...

Rosalie  D. P

Rosalie D. P

Dec 21, 2014

Age 93. Beloved wife of the late Martin. Loving mother of Nancy (Larry) Putnam, John (Jan) Poff, Lilly (James) Meek and Gloria (Karl) Frankena. Cherished grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 9; great-great-grandmother of 1. Funeral Saturday 11 AM, December 27th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home in Downtown Farmington. Rosalie's family will receive friends for visitation on Friday 3-8...

Gregory  Eugene Reuter

Gregory Eugene Reuter

Dec 18, 2014

Age 43, died suddenly on December 18, 2014 at his home in Lansing. He was born November 14, 1971 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Roger and Peggy Reuter. At age seven he moved with his family to Livonia, Michigan. He graduated from Livonia Churchill High School in 1989. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Fine Arts...

Carol  Y. Austin

Carol Y. Austin

Dec 17, 2014

Age 83. Carol was born June 19, 1931 to Nellie and Harold Young in Hazel Park, Michigan. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Austin. Beloved mom of Sharon (Dan) Rankin, Rob (Kathi) Austin, Steve (Terrie) Austin and Nancy (Steve) Kuzara. Beloved grandmother of Katy (Adam) Covington, Bill (Louisa) Rankin, Melissa (Nick) Green, Ryan Austin, Jennifer...

Adelaide M. "Elaine" Quimby

Adelaide M. "Elaine" Quimby

Dec 17, 2014

Age 95. Beloved wife of the late John R. Yetter for 27 years, and the late Rexford C. Quimby for 9 years. Long time companion of Theodore J. Forfinski for 17 years. Loving mother of John (Joyce) and Jim (Cherie) Yetter. Cherished grandmother of David Yetter, Susan (Bill) Pascal, Eric (Gingie) Yetter, Brian (Laura) Yetter and Lisa...

Maxine  "Marion" Gearhart

Maxine "Marion" Gearhart

Dec 15, 2014

Services are private. Thank you for thinking of Marion's family at this time.

Norma  L. Monroy

Norma L. Monroy

Dec 11, 2014

Age 92. Beloved wife of the late J. Fred Monroy. Loving mother of Frederick (Jo Alice) Monroy, Glenn (Timmie) Monroy, Bethany (Charles) Wheeler, and Bonnie (Dominic) Rendine. Cherished grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of five and great-great-grandmother of one. Dear sister of Phyllis Primeau. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 16th, at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home in Downtown Farmington. Norma's...

Richard  L. Halle

Richard L. Halle

Dec 7, 2014

Age 91. Beloved husband of the late Shirley for 67 years. Loving father of Richard "Rick" (Gina), Roger (Nance), Cheryl (Robert) Ewbank and Robert "Bob". Cherished grandfather of Halle, Patrick, Theresa, Rose and Mark. Great-grandfather of Isaac, Evan, Evelyn, Heidi, Rachel and Norah. Dear brother of Jane Kennedy. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday, December 11th, at Thayer-Rock Funeral...

James  Boone Clements

James Boone Clements

Dec 1, 2014

Age 63, of Livonia. Jim's memory is celebrated by his loving wife of 32 years, JoAnn (nee Yochum); his children Shelley Hirshberg (Jeremy), Matthew and Thomas; grandsons Miles and Eli; siblings Bill (Teri) and Margaret McNeil (John). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and family members. Beloved husband, father, and friend - Jim's legacy to...

Marion  K. Wallace

Marion K. Wallace

Nov 28, 2014

Age 86. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Daryl (Donna) Wallace, Karyl (Sante) Campanile, Kathy Wallace, Paul (Kathy) Wallace, Jose (Adriana) Bonilla, Hannu Raikkla and Allen (Peggy) Christian. Cherished grandmother of 4. Dear sister of 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Life Member of the Farmington Order of The Eastern Star. Memorial Service 11 AM...

Olive  Mae Caldwell

Olive Mae Caldwell

Nov 26, 2014

Age 95. Born in Avoca, Pennsylvania, Olive spent several childhood years living above the town's fire station, where her father was employed. After coming to Michigan she worked for Ford Motor Company and as a homemaker. Olive was an active member of the woman's ministry at her church, an accomplished singer, an avid quilter and seamstress, and...

Marion  K. Spencer

Marion K. Spencer

Nov 22, 2014

Age 86. Loving wife of the late James E. Sr. Dearest mother of James E. Spencer, Jr. and Craig (Marie) Spencer. Cherished grandmother of Elena (Mike), Travis and Trevor. Beloved great-grandmother of Milo, Vera, Blake and Dylan. Devoted sister of the late Earl Martin. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 25th from 4:00 p.m - 8:00...

Joel  C. Protetch

Joel C. Protetch

Nov 21, 2014

Age 55. Loving father of Jessica. Beloved brother of Cathy Bivelacque (Domenic Pellito). Proud uncle of Samantha (Rob) Sanchez and Stephany (Ryan) Duckett. Great-uncle of one great-niece and three great-nephews. Dear nephew of Florence Rosner and Max Protetch. Also survived by many cousins and friends. Memorial gathering on Wednesday, November 26th, from 11 AM until 1 PM...

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