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Carl  A. Raisanen

Carl A. Raisanen

Mar 4, 2013

Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Helen for 62 years. Devoted father of Darlene Willim (Bob), Tom Raisanen (Debbie), and the late Dennis Raisanen. Survived by five grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Arnold Raisanen. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday, March 8th at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. The family will receive friends for visitation from...

Beatrice  L. Norgard

Beatrice L. Norgard

Mar 1, 2013

Beatrice L. Norgard 89, of Ft. Myers, FL passed away Friday, March 1, 2013. A former resident of Farmington Hills, MI and San Diego, CA she had been a resident of Ft. Myers for the past 18 years. She was born January 1, 1924 in Detroit, MI a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Frances (nee...

John Alton

John Alton

Feb 28, 2013

Loving father of Amber (Derek) Connelly and John Alton. Cherished grandfather of Derek and Alex. Dearest son of Robert and the late Maria Reini. Dear brother of Russell Reini and the late Irene Alton Larizza. Funeral Monday, March 4th 11:00 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., downtown Farmington (one block west of Farmington Road)....

Martha J. "Marty" Goetzke

Martha J. "Marty" Goetzke

Feb 25, 2013

Mrs. Goetzke's family has arranged for an immediate cremation. A private family gathering will take place at a later date. Please keep the Goetzke family in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you.

Orval  Robert Johnston

Orval Robert Johnston

Feb 19, 2013

Age 84. Orval was a proud Navy Veteran of W.W.II and Korea, and active in the missionary in Jamaica. Beloved husband of Delores. Loving dad of Linda (Bob) Hansen, Bob (Carole) Johnston and Beth (Mark) Bacyinski. Dear papa of Pamela, Nick (Jill), Donovan (Krissy), Katie, Andrew and Erica. Great papa of Kylah, Caden, Tyler, Jenessa and Justice....

Miguel C. M. A. De Martini

Miguel C. M. A. De Martini

Feb 16, 2013

Miguel was born in San Rafael, province of Mendoza, Argentina, 86 years ago. Mendoza is the wine country of Argentina, bordering Chile and crowned by the beautiful peaks of the Andes Mountains. His love for nature and open air spaces, derived from having grown up in such beautiful surroundings. He was the second of four brothers, born...

A. Steve "Tase" Kircos

A. Steve "Tase" Kircos

Feb 16, 2013

Beloved husband of the late Victoria. Loving father of Marc Kircos and Lynne (Kevin) Montgomery. Cherished grandfather of Jason (Angela) Kircos, Dr. Cara (Jon) Poland, Scott Montgomery, Sean Montgomery, Stuart Montgomery; great-grandfather of Ava Kircos, Esther Kircos, Christopher Montgomery and Sherman Poland. Preceded in death by grandson, Michael Kircos. Mr. Kircos owned the West End Bakery in...

Thomas Mcnamara

Thomas Mcnamara

Feb 14, 2013

Age 92, of Farmington Hills passed away peacefully on February 14, 2013 at Angela Hospice in Livonia. Predeceased by Lois, his wife of 62 years, son Michael and brother Denis. Father of Tom (Dorothy), Janet (Richard) Kos and Carol Kohls. Grandfather of 5 and great-grandfather of 2. Born in Dysart, Scotland in 1920 and immigrated to Detroit...

Charles  J. Rehmer

Charles J. Rehmer

Feb 13, 2013

Age 92 He is gone to be with the Lord. Beloved husband of Vera for 69 years. Loving father of Ralph (Betty), Janice (Mark) & Donna (Edward). Cherished grandfather of 8, great grandfather of 6. Retired Detroit Police Department Lieutenant. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Saturday at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday from 2-8 p.m....

Ima "Polly" S. Lehman

Ima "Polly" S. Lehman

Feb 13, 2013

Age 89. Beloved wife of Karl J. Lehman for 64 years, died Wednesday, Feb. 13th after several years of Alzheimer's disease. Polly grew up in Mason, Michigan, Retired RN from Grace Hospital in Detroit, graduated from its School of Nursing in 1945; avid musician, church organist, choir member, and active member of both Augsburg Evangelical (Redford Township)...

Lucille  A. Page

Lucille A. Page

Feb 10, 2013

Age 89 of Farmington Hills. Lucille is survived by her brother George Page and many nieces, nephews and extended family. There will be a visitation at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home for Lucille on Tuesday, February 12th from 11:00 a.m. until the time of her funeral at 1:00 p.m. Burial will take place in White Chapel Cemetery in Troy...

Helen  Marie Gorman

Helen Marie Gorman

Feb 9, 2013

Helen Marie Gorman, Age 86. Beloved wife of the late Thomas C. Gorman, Sr. Loving mother of Thomas C. Gorman Jr. Cherished grandmother of Sherry Gorman, Tom Gorman (Josselyn) and Kelley Gorman. Great-grandmother of Justin, Julian, Cody and Relin. Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 12th at the Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, downtown Farmington. Interment at Parkview Memorial...

William  C. Conn

William C. Conn

Feb 8, 2013

Mr. Conn's family has arranged for an immediate cremation. No services are planned for him at this time. Please keep Bill's family in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you.

Ruth  A. Houlihan

Ruth A. Houlihan

Feb 6, 2013

Age 90. Beloved wife of William for 64 years. Loving mother of Patrick (Susan) Houlihan and Cynthia (Joel) LaBo. Cherished grandmother of Liam, Caitlin, Ryan and Connor. Dear sister of Irene (Donald) Semple. Memorial Service Friday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. The family will receive friends for visiting on Friday from 9 - 11...

Margaret  D. Potts

Margaret D. Potts

Jan 31, 2013

Age 90. of West Bloomfield Township. Beloved wife of the late Earl Potts. Loving mother of Bob (Marilyn) Potts of Savannah, GA, Karen (Jerry) Drouillard of West Bloomfield, MI and Ken Potts of Canton. Dear grandmother of Keith (Shelley), Erik (Heather), Lori (Mark) Gwisdalla, Jon Drouillard. Great-grandmother of Matt, Brianna, Kayla, Katelyn, Kyleigh, Kian. Dear sister of...

Robert V. "Bob" Decorte

Robert V. "Bob" Decorte

Jan 28, 2013

Age 71. Passed suddenly, in Apache Junction, Arizona. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Vincent and Florence DeCorte. Beloved husband of Carol (Lenton-Erickson) DeCorte. Father of Stephen DeCorte (Allison), Theresa Hoeft (Jerrod), Michelle Kohler (Mark). Step-dad of Jennifer Butts (Michael), Sara Bocketti (Philip), Mark Erickson, and Matthew Erickson (Jill). Survived by 17 loving grandchildren: Joshua, Katie, Lexi Hoeft;...

Helen  K. Mazur

Helen K. Mazur

Jan 26, 2013

Age 94. A resident of Bloomfield Orchard Villa, went to be with the Lord, January 26, 2013. Born October 31, 1918 in Arcadia, PA to the late Katherine and John Mazur. Dear sister of the late Nancy Sanders and the late Irene Sawicki. Survivors include nieces; Cindy (Ken) Bieth, Sheri (Steve) Kress; nephew, John (Anna) Sanders; and...

Margaret  L. Mikusi

Margaret L. Mikusi

Jan 26, 2013

Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Mikusi. Loving mother of Evelyn (the late Bill) Johnston, Colleen (Bob) Davies and Frank (Debbie) Mikusi. Cherished grandmother of 11, great-grand mother of 10 and one great great-grand daughter. Funeral Services and burial will be in Fords, NJ. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.

Nathaline  O. Lindlbauer

Nathaline O. Lindlbauer

Jan 25, 2013

Age 91 of Southfield, formerly of Farmington Hills. Beloved wife of the late Carl Lindlbauer. Loving mother of Carl, Mary Smith, Frank and the late Robert Lindlbauer. Dear grandmother of David, Barbara, Debbie, Rachel and Lonnie. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren. Her funeral mass will be celebrated by Fr. Paul Chateau at 10:00 a.m. (in-state after 9:30)...

Frances  L. Teal

Frances L. Teal

Jan 21, 2013

Age 89. Beloved wife of the late Alfred E. Teal. Loving mother of Sandra Teal, Linda (Ken) Chiara and Edward Teal. Cherished grandmother of William (Bridget) Penberthy, Heather (Troy) Larson and Robin (Addam) Mitchell, great-grandmother of Ryan, Samantha, William, Hannah, Charlotte, Evan, John and Isabella. Dear sister of James (Elsie) Brophy. Her Funeral Mass will be held...

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