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BECKINGER, ROBERT C. Age 65. Of Ida, MI. passed away March 21 in the emergency room at Toledo Hospital after becoming ill at work. Dear husband of Dolores; father of Lt. Col. Robert Clair Beckinger of Iceland, Major Richard Mark Beckinger of Watertown, NY and Major William Carl Beckinger of Pensacola, FL; Dolores Mary Dyl of Flat Rock and Jennifer Ann Beckinger of Toledo, OH; leaves 12 grandchildren. Friends may call Tuesday from noon to 9 p.m. at Rupp Funeral Home, 2345 S. Custer, Monroe, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, immediately followed by a military service under the auspices of American Legion Post #514 Lynn C. Weeman. He was born on Feb. 9, 1933 in Smithton, PA. Son of Robert and Freda (Devaney) Beckinger. He married Dolores M. Wright on Sept. 15, 1956 in Lincoln Park. For 25 yrs. he was employeed by Scott Paper Co. in Detroit, the last 15 years he was employed by Jeep Corp. in Toledo, OH. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he was a Paratrooper serving from Feb. 1, 1952 to Aug. 30, 1954. A member of the UAW Local #12 in Toledo. He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson Jason M. Beckinger. Memorials may be made to the charity of donors choice.
Dated March 24, 1998
BECKLEY, STELLA M., Age 85, March 22, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Carl; loving mother of Patrick (Jude), Karen (Thomas) Hill and Bill (Frances); proud grandmother of Lisa Palmer, Sandra Burke, Kathleen Vitale, Jeff, Kelly Hill and Tracy Hill; dear sister of Joe Augustyn and Helen Covatch. Visitation at the Calcaterra-Sobocinski Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd. (betw. 8-9 Mile), Eastpointe, Tuesday 3-9 pm with Scripture Service 7 pm. In state Wednesday 9:15 am at St. Jude Church, 15889 E. Seven Mile Rd., Detroit, until time of Mass at 9:45 am.
Dated March 24, 1998
BEENY, JIM, Age 50 of Wixom. March 23, 1998. Beloved son of Madge Beeny. Beloved brother of Sharon Berger and Bob Beeny. Dear uncle of Kim, Brian, Kristin, Kara, Rob, Nicholas, Doug, Kris, Justin and Ashley. Dear friend of Ruth Ann Welko. Service Saturday 11 a.m. at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 340 Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake (3 blks. S. of Maple Rd.). Friends may visit from 10 a.m. until time of service. Memorials to Karmonas Cancer Institute Hospice Program appreciated.
Dated March 24, 1998
BEHRENS, WILLIAM G. March 22, 1998. Beloved husband of Helen. Loving father of William L. and Lynne Behrens-Hanna (Monsif). Grandfather of Matthew James, William Leonard and Michael Monsif. Dear friend of Frances Rasool-Veal II. Funeral service Thursday 7 p.m. at the Verheyden-Duross Funeral Home 28499 Schoenherr Rd. (S. of 12 Mile, Warren). Visitation Wednesday 5-9 p.m. and Thursday 1-7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association.
Dated March 24, 1998
BODNAR, HELEN, March 22, 1998. Age 80 of Riverview. Loving mother of Jacquoline Denman, Peter (Diane), Judith Murray, and Joan Gratiot. Dear sister of John Krakowiak, Virginia Osinski, Lillian Gurka, and Angeline Durocher. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 1-9. Scripture service Tuesday 7 p.m. Prayers Wednesday 9 a.m. John Molnar Funeral Home, 14032 Northline, Southgate. Mass 9:30 a.m. St. Pius X Catholic Church. Interment Our Lady of Hope cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
BODURKA, DELPHINE S., March 23, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Dearest mother of Ronald P. (Vera). Loving grandmother of Derek. Dear sister of Josephine Carson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday 10:30 a.m. from the Jarzembowski Funeral Home 18957 W. Warren at Artesian to SS. Peter & Paul Church 11 a.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Wednesday 7 p.m.
Dated March 24, 1998
BOKS, EDMUND M., of Harper Woods, died March 22, at age 80. Preceded in death by his wife Barbara, daughter Patricia Ann and brother Leonard. Beloved father of Mary Ellen (Edmund) Kirles, Edward (Theresa), Larry (Carol) and Francis; brother of Evelyn Podlowski; dearest grandfather of Geoffrey, Ryan, Jonathon and Alexander Kirles, Rebekah, Josiah, Melissa and Justin Boks and Jaclyn and Kelly Dillon. Visitation at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods, 2-10 p.m. Tuesday with Scripture Service 7 p.m. In state at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church of Harper Woods, Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 10 with Rev. Fr. Robert Keller officiant. Memorials requested to Genesys Home Health and Hospice.
Dated March 24, 1998
BRANDT, MARY, Beloved wife of the late Steven. Dear mother of the late Michael and the late Barbara Kenney. Loving grandmother of Steve (Heidi) Brandt, Susan (Jeff) Spranger, Kirk (Cindy) Kenney and Luann (Dean) Foussiances. Also survived by four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday 7 p.m. at the Kaul Funeral Home 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m.
Dated March 24, 1998
CATALLO, CLARENCE G. JR. of the City of the Village of Clarkston. March 22, 1998, age 58. Husband of Sharron. Father of Curt (Ann Stevenson) and Cara Catallo all of Clarkston. Son of Clarence and Christine; son-in-law of John and Elizabeth Hanson. Nephew of Theresa and Josephine (Anthony) Cipolla. Preceded in death by his brother Robert. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10 a.m. at St. Daniel Catholic Church, Clarkston with Rev. Msgr. Robert Humitz officiating. Rite of Committal Lakeview cemetery. Rosary Service Tuesday 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis E. Wint & Son, TRUST 100 Funeral Home, Clarkston, where friends may visit Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Memorials may be made to SCAMP or Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
Dated March 24, 1998
CHOJNACKI, JOHN J. Age 81. March 21. survived by wife Fleta "Cookie"; father of Phillip (Julie), Donald, Margaret and Terrence (Carol); predeceased by stepson Anthony L. Cook; brother of Helen Gutowski; grandfather of nine; great grandfather of two. Member of Roseville Masonic Temple and St. Clair Shores Eagles (React). Funeral service Tuesday 1 p.m. at the Buehler Funeral Home, 26429 Gratiot, Roseville. Entombment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
CLAY, CHARLES H., Age 71. Beloved husband of Janet; loving father of William (Karen) Clay, Alice (Peter) Connelly, Barbara (Dominic) Coschino, Shirley (Michael) Feyers and Carol Clay; dear brother of Loren Clay, Frances McMillan and Margaret Clay; also leaves 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Celtic Cross Presbyterian Church, 11451 10 Mile Rd., (west of Hoover), Warren, MI 48089. Memorials may be made to Celtic Cross Youth. Cremation has taken place privately.
Dated March 24, 1998
COX, CURTIS, March 19, 1998 Age 73. Beloved father of Brenda, Betty, Mary, Curtis Jr. Cynthia, James, Marchell and Derrick. 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at James Cole Funeral Home, 13631 Puritan at Schaefer. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at Tried Stone Baptist Church, 1550 Taylor corner Woodrow Wilson. Burial Elmwood cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
CUSICK, THOMAS A., Age 84. March 20, 1998. Formerly of Dearborn. Loving husband of Grace. Dear father of Patricia (Lowell) Miller and Thomas (Charlene). Grandfather of four, great-grandfather of three. Brother of Dr. Paul L. and Edward (Shirley). Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. Rosary Tuesday 7 p.m. Funeral Mass Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at John N. Santieu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (btw. Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Interment at St. Mary cemetery, New Baltimore, MI. Memorials suggested to Capuchin Missions.
Dated March 24, 1998
DALE, DANIEL, Beloved husband of Virginia. Step father of Jim, Ron and Sandy. Also survived by 13 brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 6-9 & Wednesday 1-9 p.m. at the Verheyden-Duross Funeral Home 28499 Schoenherr Rd. (S. of 12 Mile, Warren) Funeral Thursday for time call 810-756-5530.
Dated March 24, 1998
DeMERCHANT, RALPH H., Age 79 of Berkley. Dear husband of Margaret. Father of Sandra (William) Nettle. Brother of Roy (Mereda) DeMerchant. Grandfather of Melanie, Jennifer, Brian and Patrick. Great grandfather of Dakota. Mr. DeMerchant retired from Detroit Edison. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 pm and Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Service Thursday 11 am at the Kinsey-Garrett Funeral Home, 420 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak. Burial White Chapel. Memorials suggested to Beaumont Hospice Fund or First Baptist Church, Birmingham.
Dated March 24, 1998
DOMBROWSKI, CHESTER, Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Ethel. Dear father of Robert. Grandfather of Robert Jr., Sandra and Paul. Brother of Ted (Bette), Alfreda Golding and Jean Korpalski. Funeral services at the S.K. Schultz, a Trust 100 Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot at 8 1/2 mile road Wednesday 9:30 a.m., St. Veronica Church 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery. Visitation Tuesday from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. Rosary Tuesday 7:00 p.m.
Dated March 24, 1998
ERNST, BILL, Age 42. Beloved husband of Connie. Dearest father of Falyn. Dear son of Catherine. Brother of Frank Coutts, Chris Devault and Linda Sienkiewicz. Arrangements from Leonard A. Turowski & Son Funeral Home, 9300 Middlebelt Rd. (S. of West Chicago). For more information please call (734) 427-3400.
Dated March 24, 1998
ESCORDI, SAMUEL E., Age 88. Died March 22. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Elizabeth. survived by one son Mr. and Mrs. David and Phyllis Esordi of Grosse Ile. Also survived by three grandsons, Thomas D. (Leslie), Michael V. (Renee), and Joseph S. (Maribeth) Esordi; and five great-granddaughters. Visitation Tuesday March 24, from 5-9 p.m., Wednesday 4-9 p.m. Wake service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Prayers 10 a.m. Thursday at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort, Lincoln Park, MI 48146 (313) 928-6500. Mass 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Grosse Ile, MI. Entombment Michigan Memorial Park cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
FAHNER, JEROME, Age 71 of Detroit. Beloved brother of Patricia Moore, Alvina Osgood, Elaine Geml, and Peter Fahner. Many nieces and nephews also survive. Friends may call on Wednesday 3-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home 28433 Jefferson Ave. (Bet. 11 & 12 Mile) St. Clair Shores. Funeral Wednesday evening at the funeral home. For time of service call (810) 775-2424.
Dated March 24, 1998
FILIPAC, MARY ANN, Age 91. Of South Lyon. passed away March 23, 1998. Mary Ann was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Croatian Fraternal Union (CFU) Lodge #717 Onyx. She is survived by her loving brother Anthony Kuffner of Southfield, MI; stepdaughter Sister Melanie Filipac, S.S.J. of Nazareth, MI, niece Christine Scott of Southfield, MI; nephews Donald Kuffner of Southfield, MI, Thomas (Vicki) Kuffner of PA; several grand and great nieces and nephews also survive. Husband Slavo Filipac preceded her in death in 1984. Visitation will be held Tuesday 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, (248) 437-1616. Rosary will be at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Mass of the Resurrection will be Wednesday 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Howard L. Vogan officiating. Final visitation will begin 10:15 a.m. at the church. Interment at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Sisters of St. Joseph, P.O. Box 210, Nazareth, MI 49074 or to the American Cancer Society.
Dated March 24, 1998
FRATTI, OLIVER, (BOB). March 22, 1998. Age 74. Beloved husband of Wanda. Dear father of Robert Fratti and Rita (Neil) Lindholm. Dear brother of Minnie Bonucchi. Visitation Tuesday 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy. (16 Mile) Rosary Tuesday 7:00 p.m. In state Wednesday 11:30 a.m. for 12 noon Mass at St. Peter s Catholic Church (Vernier & 12 Beaconsfield) Harper Woods. Entombment Resurrection. Memorials may be made to St. Jude s Childrens Resurrection.
Dated March 24, 1998
GOTHARD, JAMES L., Age 87. March 21, 1998. of S. Lyon. Formerly of Plymouth. Beloved husband of the late Irma L. Dear father of Gary, Nancy (Doug) Schleede, James, David (Barb), Sandy (Gary) Griep, Scott (Mary Sue) and Mark (Lori). Loving grandfather of 17. Great grandfather of five. Brother of Harold and Carl Gothard. Funeral service Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1343 Penniman, Plymouth. Memorials to Martin Luther Memorial Home, 700 Reynold Sweet Parkway, S. Lyon, MI. 48178 for further information Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 313-453-3333
Dated March 24, 1998
GUZMAN, ANGEL L., Age 60 of Detroit. Died March 23. survived by his loving wife Emilia, and beloved children; Theresa Mondragon, Mary Ann Nieder, Olivia Bayagick, Angel L. Guzman Jr., Norma Jean Jaime, Christine Guzman, and 12 grandchildren. His mother Maria Calderon, five brothers and five sisters also survive. Visitation will be Wednesday 1-9 p.m. and Thursday 12-9 p.m. Prayers will be 9:30 a.m. Friday at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, Inc., 3880 Fort St., Lincoln Park (313) 928-6500. Mass 10:00 a.m. Friday at St. Henry s Catholic Church, Lincoln Park. Interment Woodmere cemetery, Detroit, MI.
Dated March 24, 1998
HAY, OLA F., Beloved husband of Virginia and the late Agnes (died in 1971). Dear father of Kenneth (Mary Ann), Judy (Bob) Herbart and Robert (Yvette) Lipke. Dear grandfather of Terri, Tim, Andy (Kimberly), Karen (Mike), Kenneth (Paula), Lisa (Tony) and Donna (Gary). Also leaves seven great grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Thursday 11 a.m. at the Kaul Funeral Home 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Visitation Tuesday 4-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-9 p.m. Interment White Chapel cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Christ the King Lutheran Church.
Dated March 24, 1998
HENLEY, JACK (Formerly Grenville J. Heincke) of Livonia. Age 82. March 21, 1998. Beloved husband of Eleanor. Former husband of Madalene Walsh. Dear father of Anita Molnar and Janet Smigielski. Dear brother of Calvin Heincke, Marie Broughton and Devota Suy. Grandfather of Sara, Julie, Eric and Luke. A Memorial visitation will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Saturday March 28, 1998 from 9 a.m. until time of Memorial service at 11:30 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Livonia Public Library.
Dated March 24, 1998
HILL, GRACE M., Age 70 of Rochester Hills. March 21, 1998. Wife of Ed. Mother of Dr. Mary Anderson of Royal Oak, Barbara (Steve) Kubica-Badanjek of Oxford, Sandra (William) Barnes of Wolverine Lake, MI, Robert C. (Marilyn) Hill of Lake Forest, IL. Grandmother of Nicole, Chase, Lauren and Andrew. Funeral service Wednesday 11 a.m. at St. David s Episcopal Church, Southfield. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Dr., Rochester.
Dated March 24, 1998
JANKOWSKI, FRANK, Age 78 March 22, 1998. Beloved husband of the late Theresa. Dear mother of Robert (Connie) and Judith (Michael) Gawronski. Dear grandfather of nine grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 Thirteen Mi. Rd. W. of Hoover. Funeral Wednesday Instate 9 a.m. at St. Blase Church (12151 Fifteen Mi. Rd.) until 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
JONES, KIM MARIE (LATHAM) Age 35. March 20, 1998 of Royal Oak, formerly of Warren. Beloved wife of Mark A. Jones. Dear mother of Nathan, Alissa and Benjamin Jones. Dear daughter of Mr. Paul (Lucy) Latham. Sister of Kevin P. Latham, and stepsister of Mrs. Julie (Roland) Herberg. Visitation Monday 5-8:30 p.m. and Tuesday 3-8:30 p.m. Price Funeral Home, 3725 S. Rochester Rd. (betw. 16-17 Mile Rds.) Troy, (248) 689-0700. Song and memory service Tuesday 8 p.m. at funeral home. In state Wednesday 9 a.m. until funeral service 10 a.m. at Troy Christian Chapel, 400 E. Long Lake Rd. (betw. Rochester Rd. & Livernois), Troy. Interment White Chapel Memorial cemetery, Troy. Memorials to Gilda s Club-Metro Detroit, 3517 Rochester Rd., Royal Oak, MI 48073; or Karmanos Cancer Institute, 15111 13 Mile Rd., Warren, MI 48093-9922; or the Arab American Friendship Center, 7541 Hartwell, Dearborn, MI 48126.
Dated March 24, 1998
KAY, GARY J., Age 54. March 23 of Clinton Twp. Beloved husband of Kathleen; dear father of Jeffrey (Carol) Kay, Noelle J. Kay, Thomas (Sue) Dunn and Gregory Dunn; grandfather of Trevor Kay and Megan Dunn; son of Sonia Kay; brother of Jacqueline Ostrowski. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. (3 blks. E. of Van Dyke), Utica, from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Kay will lie in state on Thursday at 10 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. time of Mass at St. Michael Catholic Community, 40501 Hayes, Sterling Hts. Rosary 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Dated March 24, 1998
KEELEY, KATHERINE A. March 22, 1998. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of Della (Wendell) Schwab, Kay (Larry) McDougall, Peggy (John) Mock. Fourteen grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday 3:30-9:00 p.m. at the O'Brien Chapel/Ted C. Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi 248-348-1800. Rosary Wednesday 7 p.m. Instate at St. Regis Catholic Church, 3695 Lincoln, Thursday 9:30 a.m. until Funeral Liturgy at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulcher cemetery.
Dated March 24, 1998
KELLY, ELIZABETH VIRGINIA March 22, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Dear mother of Pat, Richard, Tom and Katie. Grandmother of 8 and 7 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Sr. Joan McGrath. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas a Becket Catholic Church Visitation Monday at St. Thomas a Becket Catholic Church 6-9 p.m. with wake service at 8 p.m. Visitation Tuesday 1-9 p.m. at the McCabe Funeral Home Canton Chapel 851 Canton Center Rd. In lieu of flowers tributes can be made to St. Thomas a Becket Scholarship Fund.
Dated March 24, 1998
KOPKO, VIRGINIA ELIZABETH Age 86. March 22, 1998. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of the late Donald (Marlene) and Charles (Karin). Also survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 6-9 p.m.; Wednesday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at McCabe Funeral Home, 31950 W. 12 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills. Prayers Wednesday 6:15 p.m. In state Thursday 9:30 a.m.at St. Fabian Catholic Church, 32200 W. 12 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Memorials may be made to Citizens for Better Care.
Dated March 24, 1998
