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Robert  M. Boyd

Robert M. Boyd

Jul 28, 2013

Age 73. Beloved husband of the late Carol. Loving father of Michael (Amanda) and David (Annette) Boyd. Cherished grandfather of Allison Boyd, Brandon Boyd, Katlin Boatman, Cheyenne Mason, Blyss Boyd, Steven Boyd and Allowynn Boyd. Dear Brother of Alan, Dale, the late Gary and late Joyce. Bob was a Farmington Hills fireman out of station # 3...

Betty Balcain

Betty Balcain

Jul 23, 2013

Age 92. Beloved wife of Joe for 62 years. Loving mother of Heather (Alan) Chittaro and Deborah Balcain. Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Adriana) Chittaro, Paige (Rhett) Ashton and Jamie (Matt) McCowan. Great-grandmother of Connor, Mason and Reece. Dear sister of the late Henry, the late Edward, and the late Burke Comerford. Funeral Saturday 10:00 a.m. Mass (in...

Robert  R. Salo

Robert R. Salo

Jul 20, 2013

Age 94. Beloved husband of Marjorie for 38 years. Loving father of Betty (Therald) Todd, Leslee Olson, Melanie (John) Daly, Andrew (Lisa) Salo and Bradley (Danielle) Salo. Cherished grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The funeral for Robert will be on Thursday July 25th 1 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home. Visitation is...

H.G. Shane

H.G. Shane

Jul 14, 2013

Age 78. Beloved husband of the late Jan and the late Darline. Loving father of Robin (Ron) Hofer, John Lewis and Brenda Lewis. Dear brother of Mona (Ted) Townsend. Cherished grandfather of Chelsea, Lindsey and Morgan Cairns. H.G. was a proud United States Air Force Veteran. He received his Bachelor's degree from MSU and a Master's Degree...

Gerald  E. Stewart

Gerald E. Stewart

Jul 12, 2013

Age 56, of Redford, Michigan. Beloved Father of Jerry (Kristy) Stewart and Mike (Kristen) Stewart. Cherished grandfather of Landon, Layla and Jaxon Stewart. Dear son of Donald (Betty) Stewart; brother of Donald, Jr. (Cathy) Stewart, Larry (Jan) Stewart, Richard Stewart and Judy. Funeral 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 16th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington, Rev. Larry R....

Rose  Marie Hallman

Rose Marie Hallman

Jul 12, 2013

Age 92, of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Frank Harrington and the late Hall Hallman. Loving mother of Kathleen (the late William) Pfander, Frank (Margaret) Harrington, Mary (Steve) Card, David Harrington, Louise (Dennis) Fortier and the late Helen Brinker and the late Brian Harrington. Dear step-mother of Judy (Dick) Shattuck, Jack (Gail) Hallman and...

Mary  E. Hunt

Mary E. Hunt

Jul 10, 2013

Age 93. Beloved wife of the late Dalton Lee Hunt. Loving mother of the late Dal Lee Hunt. Dear sister-in-law of Doris Price, Thelma Cooper (Ronald), Helen Jacobs (Danny), and Marjorie Hunt. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and friends. Mary worked for General Motors on the assembly line at Detroit-Diesel for 30 years before retiring....

John  M. Treff

John M. Treff

Jul 2, 2013

Age 70. Beloved husband of the late Debra. Loving father of Jennifer (John) Reed, Robert (Melissa) Treff, Amy (Bryan) Stuck, and Cristie (Ray) Florence. Proud grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 1. Dear brother of Ann (Bill) Born and the late Peter Treff. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday from 10 a.m. until 12...

Peter  F. Daavettila

Peter F. Daavettila

Jun 30, 2013

Age 91. Beloved husband of the late Ellen. Loving father of Sandra (William) Olli, Cheryl (Michael) Kilpela, Jeanette Daavettila, Kathryn (Robert Easton) Daavettila and Rebecca (Stephen) Jarvie. Cherished grandfather and great grandfather. Predeceased by his grandson Andrew Kilpela. Visitation Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. The Funeral Service will begin at 11:00...

Bogumila Dobosz-Zebrowski

Bogumila Dobosz-Zebrowski

Jun 23, 2013

Age 56, of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Beloved wife of Weislaw. Loving mother of Anna Dobosz. Sister of Anna Gimel and Zygmunt Gimel. A memorial service for Bogumila will be at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 28th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home. Minister Cindy L. Cox of Life Christian Church in Troy, Michigan will officiate. Memorials may be directed...

Shirley  A. Franzen-Dee

Shirley A. Franzen-Dee

Jun 23, 2013

Age 76. Beloved daughter of the late Matthew and late Anna Franzen. Survived by loving friends; Donald Tate, Judy Crup, Dia Forrest; and many dear family and friends. A special thank you to physical therapist Jason. Funeral 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 26th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m....

Stephen  H. Bruce

Stephen H. Bruce

Jun 15, 2013

Age 85. Beloved husband of Charlotte for 60 years. Loving father of Carl (Pamela), David (Janet) and Susanne (Stephen) Smith. Cherished grandfather of nine, great-grandfather of three. Visitation Thursday, June 20th, 3-8 PM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home. Burial with Navy Honors will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11th at Great Lakes National Cemetery in...

Dennis  C. Shireman

Dennis C. Shireman

Jun 14, 2013

Age 66. Dennis' family has arranged for a direct cremation service. His family will be having a memorial service at a later date. Thank you for keeping their family in your thoughts and prayers.

Dolores  M. Tallman

Dolores M. Tallman

Jun 12, 2013

Age 90. Dolores' family has planned for a private family cremation service. Thank you for keeping her family in your thoughts and prayers.

Mary  Inez Smith

Mary Inez Smith

Jun 10, 2013

Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Wesley F. Smith. Loving mother of Susan (the late Stephen) Norris and Gregory (Carolyn) Smith Cherished grandmother of five and great-grandmother of three. Dear sister of Bobbie, Tom, Dale and John. Funeral Wednesday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Farmington (1 block. West of Farmington Road.)....

Helen  M. Bacon

Helen M. Bacon

Jun 10, 2013

Age 93, of Howell. Beloved wife of the late Howard M. Windsor and Robert M. Bacon. Dear mother of Gail (Kenneth) Schell, Dianne (Ed) Bartram, Judy (Phil) Ludos and David (Diane) Windsor. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and many other dear family members. Helen was a Licensed Michigan real estate agent and over her career...

Anna Bruni

Anna Bruni

Jun 10, 2013

Age 92, of Farmington Hills. Anna was born in Arizona and at the age of five went to Italy to be raised by her paternal grandmother. Anna and Floyd were married in 1937 in Italy and came to the United States in 1938. They worked hard to make a good home for their family-- it was their...

Walter  F. Luckscheiter

Walter F. Luckscheiter

Jun 8, 2013

Age 93. Retired Battalion Chief of the Dearborn Fire Department. Walter's family has planned for a private cremation service. Thank you for keeping their family in your thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Henry  W. Mattila

Henry W. Mattila

May 30, 2013

Age 90 of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dear brother of Katherine Guseila and the late Anna LaCourt. Also leaves 6 nieces and nephews. Private interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Thank you for keeping Henry's family in your thoughts and prayers.

Jewel Angel

Jewel Angel

May 28, 2013

Age 78. Beloved wife of the late Ernie. Loving mother of Larry (Nancy) Angel and Terri (Don) Nelson. Also leaves five grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Dear twin sister of Dewey Browning. Funeral Monday 11 AM (in state 10 -11 AM) at Brightmoor Christian Church, 40800 W. 13 Mile Rd., Novi. The family will receive friends for...

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