Audrey J. Thompson
Feb 9, 2012
Age 74, of Lathrup Village. Beloved wife of Donald for 49 years. Dear mother of Donna (Darin) Page, Jennifer Thompson and Gregory (Melissa) Thompson. Cherished grandmother of Chloe. Sister of Eugene Barr, Helen Figler and the late Thomas Barr. Mother to her loving dog Emily. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. (in state 10 a.m.) at Emmanuel Lutheran Church,...
Jack J. Blocker
Feb 7, 2012
Age 32. Beloved son of Steve Blocker and Donna Sheehan. Cherished Dad of Amber Blocker. Dear brother of Erin (Jeff) Langdon, Erik Sheehan and Adam Sheehan. Grandson of Jean Godfrey. Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday, February 11th, at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Officiating will be Rev. Paul Bersche, Pastor of The Crossing Church, Farmington. The family will...
Justin G. C
Feb 4, 2012
Age 30, of Farmington Hills. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved son of Cheryl DelGrosso, the late Glen Petty, and the late Steve DelGrosso. Dear brother of Joshua, Cameron, Paige, and Delaney. Loving grandson of Betty Petty, and Clifford Coffey. Proud uncle of Josh, Jr., Jefferey, and Jacob. Justin is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Colleen Rae Neau
Feb 4, 2012
Age 82, in Northville, Michigan. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Loving sister of Maurine (the late Robert) Bain. Dear aunt of Karen (Steve) Hammond, Sharon Hunn, Maurine (James) Dougherty, Patrick (Diane) Bain; great-aunt to ten; and great-great-aunt to three. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. (in state 9:30 a.m.) Saturday, February 11th, at Our Lady of...
James G. Newton
Feb 3, 2012
Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jean for 53 years. Loving father of Richard Paul Newton and Kathleen (Joseph) Lopez. He was a proud Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army during W.W.II. Jim was a graduate of MacKenzie High School, Wayne State University, receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. He worked for Detroit Edison...
Bernice Jean Adams
Feb 2, 2012
Age 74, of Farmington Hills. Born in Whipple, West Virginia. Bernice's family will recieve friends for visitation on Monday, February 6th, from 11 AM until 1 PM Funeral at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Rev. Larry R. Austin officiating. Interment Michigan Memorial Cemetery, Flat Rock. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice....
Tyyne E. Makela
Feb 1, 2012
Age 92, in New Boston. Born in Mohawk, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Eino Makela. Loving mother of Lois Coffey and Mary Ann Anderson. Cherished grandmother of Darren, Dean, and Shawna Coffey; great-grandmother of five; great-great-grandmother of three. Funeral Monday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Rev. Bob Hegdal officiating. Visitation on Sunday 2-8...
Elton P. Korpela
Jan 30, 2012
Age 93, of Howell. Born in Stanton Township, Michigan, WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn. Loving father of Mary Ann, Lynne, Judith (Gregory) Cichosz, David (Kirsi) and Alfred (Diana) Korpela. Cherished grandfather of 16; great-grandfather of 37. Preceded in death by great-grandson John Justnes. Also preceded in death by his brother and sisters and...
Arthur D. Carithers
Jan 27, 2012
Age 93 of Farmington, Michigan. Beloved husband of Grace for 40 years. Loving father of John (Barbara), Andrew and the late Mark Carithers. Cherished grandfather of Cara Guikema, Great-grandfather of Lessa, Thacher and Kate. Dear brother of Fred Carithers, brother-in-law of Sam Devin, Pat Devin and John Della Siega. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arthur...
Norval E. Engelsen
Jan 22, 2012
Beloved husband of Judith for 62 years. Loving father of Elin, Anita, and Norman (Mary). Proud grandfather of Andrew, Kristin, Elizabeth and Chris. Norval was born on June 29, 1927 in Norway to Olai and Sigrid (nee Fjelland) Engelsen. He emigrated to the United States in 1954 and enjoyed a lifelong career as a successful business owner....
Sarah E. Denson
Jan 20, 2012
Age 78. Beloved mother of Beth Hawley (the late John), Tim Spitznas (Maude), Mike Spitznas (Cindy), and the late Dan Siekierski (Candice). Cherished grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of 19; and great-great-grandmother of one. Dear sister of Lela Spence (the late Ed). Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday, January 28th, at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Officiating the Rev. Dr....
Mamie Lou Carson
Jan 14, 2012
Mrs. Mamie Lou Carson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hezekiah Jackson, was born August 10, 1914, in Fulton, KY. Mamie was wed to James Henry Carson on July 2, 1934 and they led a busy life as parents of Joe and Brenda Carson and as active members of Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Fulton,...
Margaret Wendtland
Jan 14, 2012
Age 100, of Southfield. Born in Detroit, Michigan to the late John Clayton and late Margaret Burke. Loving mother of Violet Gworek and Delores Littlejohn. A private interment will take place at Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia.
Mary Ann Misch
Jan 11, 2012
Age 85, of Sarasota, FL. Mary Ann will be forever remembered by her devoted and loving husband Carl, of 65 years; their five children: Carl, Paul (Denise), Claudia Crane (William), Craig (Katie), and Ann Marie; 18 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren. Mary Ann will also be forever remembered by her numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends...
George R. Kane
Jan 7, 2012
Age 85, of South Lyon. Passed on into God's hands January 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife Vivian, parents Peter and Saima Sikanen, brother Warren Kane and sister Marceille Lehto. He is survived by his children Ruth Armstrong, Paul (Maureen) Kane, Nina Greene, Mark (Harumi) Kane & Beth (Zia) Mir, 15 grandkids and...
Ross E. Maifert
Jan 7, 2012
Age 76. Beloved husband of Elaine for 57 years. Loving father of Scott Maifert and Linda (Jonathan) Frankel. Proud grandfather of Jeffrey, Ashley, the late Kim, and Sydney. Dear brother of the late Donald Maifert. Ross's art and joy was photography. He was a Darkroom Technician for the Kaiser Display Company for 34 years; Pick Davis Graphics...
Ernest S. Rattai
Dec 28, 2011
Age 86. Beloved husband of Ruth for 64 1/2 years. Loving father of Rick (Debbie), Randy (Kirsten), Rob (Kathy), Ruthann (Mike) Arntson, and Ron (Robin) Rattai. Cherished grandfather of 12. Great-grandfather of 17. Dear brother of 4. Funeral Service Saturday 1 PM (Visitation 10 AM until 12:30 PM) at Brighton Assembly of God, 7770 Whitmore Lake Road,...
Eileen M. Jurek
Dec 22, 2011
Beloved wife of Bernard "Jerry" for 66 years. Loving mother of Thomas Jurek, William "Bill" (Pat) Jurek, Cherilyn (Gary) Larson and Connie (Joseph) Doa. Cherished grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of four. Dear sister of Jean Eilers, Florence Johnson, and Elmer (Beatrice) Dahl. Memorial Service Thursday 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Farmington, 26165 Farmington Rd., Farmington...
Marion E. Bruce
Dec 22, 2011
Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Robert for 28 years. Loving mother of Robert (Marie), David (Tracey), and Richard (Lorrie) Bruce. Cherished grandmother of David John, Abigail, Elizabeth, Nathan, Alex, Anna, Amanda, Ashley, and Olivia. Dear sister of Alice St. Pierre, and Patricia (Jack) O'Malley. Funeral Wednesday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Rev....
Lillian (Nee Aho) Aukee
Dec 18, 2011
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother. Peacefully passed away on December 18, 2011 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by beloved husband Lauri; sisters Helmi Tulppo, Meriane Lanyon, and brother Al Aho. Survived by children Maria (David) Brunet, Carol Bocskay, John (Mary Kaye) Aukee, and James (Maja) Aukee; grandchildren Kirsti, Ryan, Kate, John, Peter, Laila, and...
