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TAVAROZZI, ALBERT J., August 30, 2000, age 96. Beloved husband of the late Charlotte. Loving father of Donald (Frances) and F. James (Judith). Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Mr. Tavarozzi was a retired Wayne County Court Administrator and past President of Wayne County Retirees. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (betw. Maple & Big Beaver) Thursday 1-8 p.m. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy begins Friday 9:15 a.m. at the funeral home with procession to St. Thomas More Church, 4580 Adams Rd., Troy for Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Family suggests memorials to Highland Park Lions Club.
THOMPSON, BARBARA JEAN August 28, 2000. Beloved wife of Ray. Dear mother of Connie (Frank) Leurck and Randall (fiancee Karen). Beloved daughter of John Walunas and the late Dorothy. Precious grandchildren Ryan, Monica, Julia, Jacob, Andrew, David, Ashley and Reid. Dear sister of John (Pam) Walunas. Visiting at O'Brien Chapel, Ted C. Sullivan Home 41555 Grand River, Novi (248-348-1800) Wednesday 6-9, Thursday 1-6. Rosary Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Instate Thursday Holy Family Church 24505 Meadowbrook Rd., 7-9. Scripture service 7:30. Visitation at Church Friday morning 10 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10:30. Memorial donations to Karmanos Cancer Institute, 41935 W. 12 Mile Rd., Novi, MI 48377-9939 please
VANDERBECK, DOROTHY F. Age 85, of Royal Oak. Died August 29, 2000. She was born June 23, 1915 in Detroit to Otto and Bertha Natzke. Her husband Howard died in 1997. Surviving are her children Gail Tokie of Phoenix, AZ and Howard (Judith) Vanderbeck of Findlay, OH; companion Bob Holt; nine grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Kinsey-Garrett Funeral Home, Royal Oak. Memorials suggested to Hospice of Mich.
WALEWSKI, ROMAN "Ray" J. Age 72 of Vero Beach, FL. Formerly of Garden City, MI. Husband of Virginia Walewski. Father of Kathleen (Phil) McAllister, Marlene (Rudi) Fischer, Alexander (Deborah) Walewski and Eileen (James) Butler. Six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Brother of Walter (Joyce) Walewski, Dorothy Walewski and the late Jane Dombrowski. Mr. Walewski retired from Miller Equipment Company and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Visitation Wednesday 3-5 and 7-9, Thursday 3-5, 7-9 at McCabe Funeral Home. Funeral service Friday 10 a.m. at McCabe Funeral Home, 31950 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Burial St. Hedwig cemetery, Dearborn, MI. In lieu of flowers, make donations to charity of choice.
WASYLYSHYN, PAULINE Known as "Ms. Pauline". Worked for Federal Dept. Store (8 Mile/Dequindre) for 16 yrs. as Manager in the Domestic Dept. Customers who dealt with her remarked "that she is a wonderful person". Managers of other depts. remarked to her husband "what a wonderful person she was" and had high regards for her. She was a very talented person. After work she knitted afghans, crocheted hats, gloves, sweaters and sewed her own dresses. She left a legacy and will be greatly missed by her family. Dearest wife of Maurice. Mother of Maurice "Vic" (Debbie) Wasylyshyn. Grandmother of Laurie, Vickie, Jason, Tara, Amber. Great grandmother of Stephanie and Zachary. Sister of Rose Burtyk, Sonia Cortileso and Helen Shbilla. Many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 1-9 pm at Rudy Funeral Home, 25650 Van Dyke (10.5 Mile Rd.). Prayers 7 pm. Instate Friday 10:30 am at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, Ryan/11 Mile 11 am Mass time. Resurrection cemetery.
WHITE, GENEVIEVE E. (KONAR) Age 89. August 29, 2000. Beloved wife of the late George Konar and the late William White; loving mother of Ronald (Nancy) Konar and Nancy (Donald) Trevaskis; grandmother of Pamela, Troy, Todd, Bill, Dave and the late Michael; great grandmother of Tyler and Carli. Visitation Thursday 4-9 p.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack at Vernier, Grosse Pte. Woods. Memorial service Friday 11:30 a.m. at Community Baptist Church, 33000 Harper Ave. near 14 Mile, St. Clair Shores.
WILEY, LES A., August 27, 2000. Suddenly. Age 29. Beloved son of James and Roberta. Dear brother of Glen J. and Eileen R. Brandt. Also survived by a niece and two nephews. Services Fred Wood Funeral Home (Wright Chapel), 36100 Five Mile, 1 mile W. of Farmington Rd., Saturday 10:15 a.m. and St. Theodore Catholic Church, 8200 Wayne Rd., S. of Joy Rd., Westland, 11 a.m. Visitation Thursday 12:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Friday 12-9 p.m. Rosary Friday 7 p.m. Memorials to Roberta Wiley in memory of Les Wiley.
WILSON, FRED R., August 30, 2000. Beloved husband of the late Joan. Dear father of Leslie (John) Zerbo. Grandfather of Andrew and Alex. Dear son of Dorothy Wilson. Brother of Geraldine (Jim) Mackey, Gerald (Charlotte) Wilson, William (Sandy) Wilson, and Ken (Tina) Wilson. Brother-in-law of Lynn (Jerold) Zwar, and Leslie (Howard) Silverman. survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. at THAYER ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 33603 Grand River Ave., Farmington (1 Blk. W. of Farmington Rd.) Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. Family suggest memorials to American Cancer Society, American Heart Association or Michigan Humane Society.
WOODLEY, CORA MILDRED Age 72, August 24, 2000. Dearest mother of Jerome, Glynda, Richard and Sharon; also survived by 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Cora worked for the City of Detroit, PLD, for 18 years and also worked as an Avon Rep for over 20 years. Services Friday September 1, Allen Temple CME (9245 Kercheval), 12:00. Interment, Woodlawn cemetery, Detroit. Arrangements by Pye Funeral Home, Plymouth Road, Detroit. Flowers by Lillie
ZABEL, LUCILLE M., Age 79. Beloved wife of the late Duke. Loving mother of Gary, and Linda (Tom) Lemon. Dearest grandmother of Nicole, Melissa, and Bryan. Beloved sister of Ernest (Joan) Nierath. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. survived by dearest friend Edward Coppens. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack, Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation Friday 1-9 p.m
ZAMOJSKI, CHARLOTTE, Age 80. August 28, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Dear mother of Madge (Alex) Ogilvie, Ted (Dianne) Zamojski and Chris (Ron) Kozlowski. Dear grandmother of Zandy, Karen and Jennifer. Dear great grandmother of Breana and Alex V. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 and Thursday 1-9 p.m. with a rosary Thursday 7 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 49150 Schoenherr (N. of 22 Mile Rd.) Shelby Twp. InstateFriday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 9:30 a.m. at St. Hyacinth Church, McDougall & Farnsworth, Detroit. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
ARNO, JOSEPH THOMAS II Ann Arbor, MI. Age 38. Died Monday August 31, 1998 after a courageous battle with cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, September 4, 1998 at 11 am at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Ann Arbor. Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery. Visitation will be held at the MUEHLIG FUNERAL CHAPEL, Ann Arbor, MI on Wednesday from 6-8 pm and Thursday from 6-9 pm with a Scripture Service at 8 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arno Children Trust, 1401 Tammy Lane, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103.
BATTAGLIA, ROBERT M. Age 42. August 29, 1998. Beloved husband of Carolyn; father of Michael; son of Margaret Hanley and Leo Battaglia; brother of Ron Battaglia and Barb Holmes. Funeral service Friday 1 p.m. at the Harry J. Will Trust 100 Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd., Livonia. Interment Grand Lawn cemetery. Visitation Thursday 1-9 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. until time of service.
BOCK, EMORY A., Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of Dolly. Dear father of Mrs. Carol (William) Morency, Mrs. Linda (Charles) Fidorra. Also survived by three grandchildren Marc and Teri Morency and Jennifer Fidorra. Funeral Service Thursday 11 a.m. from the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave.
BOLTERSTEIN, JOSEPH, August 31, 1998, age 84. Beloved husband of Mary; dear father of Kenneth (Shirley), Larry (Linda) and Joseph (Nancy); grandfather of Lori, Kelly, Kristina and Carl; brother of John and Ginny. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btwn Maple & Big Beaver) Thursday 4-8 p.m., Friday 2-8 p.m. Rosary Friday 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy begins Saturday 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with procession to St. Lucy Croatian Church, 200 E. Wattles, Troy, for Funeral Mass at 11.
BURTON, WILLIAM G., August 31, 1998, suddenly, age 74. Beloved husband of Faye; dear father of Julianne Burton-Carvajal, John, David, Richard and Mary Beth Burton Long; also survived by five grandchildren and step-mother Mabelle Burton. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btwn Maple & Big Beaver) Thursday 2-9 p.m. In state at Kirk in the Hills, 1340 W. Long Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Friday 10:30 a.m. until funeral service at 11. Family suggests memorials to The Nature Conservancy, Michigan Chapter, 2840 E. Grand River, #5, East Lansing, 48823.
CASETTI, KATHERINE, Beloved wife of the late Bernard. Dearest mother of Barney (June), Al (Gerri), Katherine (Jerry) Buckley, Rosemary Davison and Pete (Audrey). Dear sister of Peter and Tony Tonda. Loving grandmother of nine and eight great grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 at Voran Funeral Home (Allen Park Chapel), 5900 Allen Rd. with rosary at 8 O'clock p.m. Service Thursday with prayers at funeral home 9:15 a.m. and Mass following 10 O'clock a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Detroit. Donations can be made to Henry Ford Hospice. Interment Our Lady of Hope cemetery.
CINDER, LILLIAN M., Age 95. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Kenneth (Ethel) of New Jersey and Ronald (Doris). Eight grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 12:30 p.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic, Warren. Visitation Thursday after 1 p.m. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East.
COVERT, HELENE A., Age 98, August 30, 1998. Dear mother of Patricia Mager. Grandmother of Michael Hagelstein and Karen (Dale) DeCarlo. Great grandmother of Tamara DeCarlo. Sister of Francis (Vermadel) Travis, Kenneth (Billie) Travis and Evelyn (Darrell) Stalnaker. Sister-in-law of Willazine Sanchez. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Diener Funeral Home, 48271 Van Dyke (bet. 21-22 Mile Rds.) Utica. Visitation Wednesday 1-9 pm.
DeBONE, JESSIE LOIS, AUGUST 31, 1998. Age 92. Beloved wife of the late Ernest. Dear mother of Sue Jezewski, Neal DeBone and the late Lou Young. Grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of 17. Great-great-grandmother of one. Services at Manns-Ferguson Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, S. of 6 Mi., Thursday 10 a.m. Visitation Wednesday 12-9. Family suggests memorials to Karmanos Cancer Institute.
DRYER, LEO, Age 74. Of Rochester Hills, August 29, 1998. Dear brother of George and John Dryer and Eleanore Kowalski. The family will receive friends at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, Thursday 3-9 p.m. Scripture services will be held at 7 p.m. Private interment on Friday at Mt. Olivet cemetery in Detroit. The family suggests memorials to the American Lung Association.
EMERSON, JUSTIN T., Age 87, of Chelsea, MI, formerly of Belleville, August 31, 1998. Beloved husband of Marguerite (Znorski) Emerson. Detroit Edison Retiree. In state David C. Brown Funeral Home, Belleville, Wednesday 6-9 p.m. Funeral Service 1 p.m. Thursday at Belleville First United Methodist Church with visiting 10-1 p.m. (734) 697-4500.
GILLESPIE, LOTTIE F., of Novi, September 1, 1998 at age 72. Mother of Sandra (Steven) Visinski, Randall (Laurie) Gogowski and Douglas Gillespie. Grandmother of Julie Gogowski, Leslie Gogowski, Alan Crews and Sheri Costello. Great-grandmother of Lena and Brandon. Sister of Francis Pupkiewicz, Lillian Drozdowski, John Bilinski, Al Bilinski and the late Frank Bilinski. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 1998 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9086 Hutchins, White Lake. The family will receive friends Thursday and Friday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Union Lake Chapel of the ELTON BLACK & SON FUNERAL HOME, 1233 Union Lake Rd., White Lake. Rosary Friday evening at 8 p.m.
GORSKI, EDWARD J., September 1. Son of the late Stanley and the late Stella. Dear brother of Anna, Lillian Lewandowski, Helen Montagne and Genevieve Lobaza. Nieces and nephews also survive. Visitation at Leo J. Miller Funeral Home, 9222 Jos. Campau, Wednesday 5-9 p.m. and Thursday 12-9 p.m. Scripture Service Thursday 7:30 p.m. In state St. Florian Church Friday from 8:30 a.m. until the Funeral Mass at 9. Interment Mt. Olivet.
GREGG, CATHERINE RYAN Age 98. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Dear mother of Joan (Patrick) Best and Margaret Mary Gregg. Loving grandmother of Catherine Best Scherer, David Best and Brendan Best. Preceded in death by three brothers and one sister; Rev. Michael Ryan, Margaret Ryan, James Ryan and Thomas Ryan. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. with a scripture service at 7 p.m. O'Brien Chapel Ted C. Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Ave., Novi (248-348-1800). In state Saturday 10 a.m. until time of funeral liturgy at 10:30 a.m. at Church of the Holy Family, 24505 Meadowbrook Rd., Novi. The family suggests memorial contributions to Focis, Attn: Kathy Hutson, 4427 Powell Valley, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219.
GRIZZLE, JIM, Age 59, August 30, 1998 of Romulus. Beloved husband of Cathy. Loving father of Jimmy, Michelle and Greg. Grandfather of Jimmy. Dearest uncle of Todd and Charisse. Dear brother of Joyce Vertin. Jim was a member of Mill Wright Local #1102 and Carpenters Local #118. Funeral Thursday 11 am at Voran Funeral Home (Taylor Chapel), 23750 Goddard Rd. Visitation Wednesday 1-9 pm. Donations may be made to Hospice.
HEGEL, MYRTLE F., August 30, 1998. Beloved wife of Louys. Loving mother of Gerald (Mary), James, Fredric and Robert (Susan). Also survived by her sister Jean Bjorkquist, nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home 23720 Farmington Rd. (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds.) Farmington (248-474-5200). Visitation Wednesday 2-4, 6-9 p.m. Private interment at Woodlawn cemetery, Detroit. Memorial tributes to Knights Templer Eye Foundation, Inc. 5097 N. Edison Ave., #100, Chicago, IL 60630-2460, suggested.
HENDRICKSON, ELSIE M. Aug. 31, 1998. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Dear mother of Loren (Jenny) and Diane (Don) Egyed. Also survived by four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., Farmington (1 blk. W. of Farmington Rd.) Visitation Wednesday 5-9 p.m.
HORGER, JOSEPH FRANCIS Age 75 of Hazel Park. August 30, 1998. Loving husband of the late Norma Jean; dear father of Nancy Jo (Michael) Kopas, Gregory M. Horger, Merrieanne (Robert) Hughes, Barbara (Robert) Brown and Jolin Thompson; survived by eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren; brother of Lewis Horger, Rosemary Kirsch and Leona Sackett. Memorial mass Friday, September 4, 1998, 10 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Hazel Park. Memorials may be made to the Diabetes Association. Arrangements are in the care of the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, Rochester.
KALCZEWSKI, JULIAN, August 30, 1998. Beloved husband of Josephine. Loving father of Irene (Mark) Gac and Doris Kenney. Grandfather of Nathan, Matthew, Rachel, Megan and Hannah. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Luke's Church until time of mass at 10 a.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery. Arrangements made by the Sajewski Funeral Home 19111 W. Warren, 313-271-2500
KANATZAR, ALMA, Age 83 of Hazel Park. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Dear mother of James ((Anna), Fred (Maris) and William (Nancy) and the late Donna Cantrell. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 1 pm. at the Ashley-Scott Funeral Home, 340 E. 9 Mile (3/4 block east of John R), Hazel Park. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 pm; Thursday 11-1 pm
