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BAILEY, MARY, (Mary F. Howell/Mary F. Hampton), 74 passed Dec. 28, 2001. Mother of Mary F. Crockett, LaDonne Black, Wade Hampton Jr., CeCille Hampton, Abdul M. Rasheed and Derick Rasheed. Viewing 1:00 PM Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, Queen s Chapel Home for Funerals, 19001 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234, Phone 1-313-893-1970, Cynthia A. Howell, Director. Funeral at New Rising Star Bapt. Church, Monday, Jan. 7, 2002, 10605 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48214, 11:00 AM is Family Hour; 12:00 Noon is Funeral Service. All cards, food or donations can be sent to or taken to her daughter Mary F. Crockett, 14631 Indiana, Detroit, MI 48238.
BARYNAS, HELENE, Age 71. Wife of Jonas. Dear mother of Anton (Barbara), Edeltraut (Dan) Cafferty, Siegfried (Lisa), Rosamunde, and John. Grandmother of Anton and Benjamin. Also leaves three brothers and two sisters. Visiting Thursday 3-9 pm. Funeral service Friday 11:00 am, at Charles R. Step Funeral Home 18425 Beech Daily (6-7 Mile). Interment Glen Eden.
BEAN, MARK, Beloved husband of Diane. Loving father of Howard (Cindy) Bean and Melissa Bean. Loving Grandfather of Joseph and Jennifer Bean. Services Thursday 1:00 p.m. at Hebrew Memorial Chapel (248) 543-1622. Interment Clover Hill Park cemetery. Contributions to American Cancer Society.
BEAUCHAMP, ARVILLA A. December 30, 2001. Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Dear mother of Donald (Lapreatta), Grace (Gale) Carney, Marie Littler (and the late Richard) and Dorothy Jean (Ronald) Saboley. 13 grandchildren. 21 great grandchildren. One great great grandchild. Sister of William (Virginia) Bryden. Also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters. Services Fred Wood Funeral Home (Rice Chapel) 36100 Five Mile, 1 mi. W. of Farmington Rd. Saturday 12 noon. Visitation Friday 2-9 pm. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
BECK, ANNA ELIZABETH, age 91, Dec 30, 2001 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Loving mother of Pauline Rahn, Anne (Ozzie) Ruokolainen, Steven (Pat) Beck and Roberta Beck. Dearest grandmother of 11. Great grandmother of 13. Also survived by one sister Edith Nielsen. Memorial service Jan. 5, 2002 at 12 Noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Trenton. Arrangements The Martenson Funeral Home, Trenton.
BERZAC, ANDREW JOSEPH Age 89, of Scottsdale, Arizona, died December 29, 2001 in Castle Rock, Colorado. Memorial Services will be held at a later date in Detroit, Michigan. Andrew was born on March 22, 1912 in Leckrone, Pennsylvania, the son of Andrew Joseph and Sophia (Kinnick) Berzac. On September 3, 1938 he married Pauline Louise Struhar in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Pauline preceded him in death on May 4, 1998. Andrew owned and operated several Service Stations in Detroit. A former Mason, he was a devoted husband and father. He enjoyed pool, boating, baseball, yahztee and gardening. Andrew lived in St. Clair Shores, MI from 1940 until 1996 when he and his wife retired to Scottsdale, AZ. For the last two years he has lived with his daughter and son. Andrew is survived by his children: Susan Berzac and her husband Ralph Jollensten of Castle Rock, Colorado and Tom Berzac and his companion Gail Bluhm of Waterford, MI, one grandson Gunther Kenefic, of Birmingham, MI, three sisters: Helen Gorsuch of Louisville, CO, Sue McCulla of Clinton, Mass., and Sophie Batchik of Rochester Hills, MI. Three brothers and sisters preceded him in death. Memorials may be made in his name to: Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church, 9590 E. Chea Blvd., Scottsdales, Arizona 85260-6724
BIRKO, HENRY, Beloved husband of Ethel. Dearest father of Joseph (Corrine), Elaine (Sam) Curcuru, John (Suzanne), Marianne (Jim) White, Susan (Rick) Witt, Rosemary (David) Renke, Annette Birko, and Jim (Sandy) Birko. Dear brother of Remi (Betty) Birko and Lorry (Bob) Gietzen. Leaves 20 loving grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday 4-9:00p.m and Thursday 2-9:00p.m. with scripture reading at 7:30p.m. at Ford Funeral Home 26560 Van Dyke (3 blocks south of 696/11Mile). Instate Friday 9:00a.m. until 10:00a.m. Mass at St. Sylvester Church 11200 Twelve Mile (Betw Van Dyke and Hoover). Interment St. Clement cemetery.
BOWER, JAMES H., Age 76. December 30, 2001, of Bloomfield Hills. Husband of Shirley. survived by one son, William J. Bower. Father of the late Catherine Bower Green. Brother of the late Phyllis Ann Kennedy. Funeral service Wm. R. Hamilton Co., 820 E. Maple Rd., Birmingham, Friday, January 4, 11 a.m. Visitation Thursday 7-9 p.m. Tributes to Havenwyck Hospital, 1525 University Dr., Auburn Hills, MI 48326 appreciated.
BRIGHT, , ALICE D., age 85 of Fenton, formerly of Dearborn. Died January 1, 2002. Funeral service 8pm Thursday at the Sharp Funeral Homes Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Burial Friday at Forest Lawn Cemetary in Saginaw. Visitation 3-5pm and 7 until time of service Thursday. survived by two great neices, Tim Watroba and Kara Eddelmon both of Fenton. Great nephew Michael Powell of Owosso.
BRZUZY, EDWIN J. SR, Age 73, December 31, 2001. Beloved husband of Lucille. Loving father of the late Edwin Jr. and the late Mark; dear brother of John, Steve, Spud and Edith. Visitation Fri. 3-9 p.m. at the Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Ave., St Clair Shores. Instate Sat. 9:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. the time of the Funeral Mass at St. Margaret of Scotland Church. Rosary 7:00 p.m. Fri.
BUTTERMORE, DOROTHY I. January 2, 2002, Age 70. Beloved wife of the late Francis "Pat". Loving mother of Diane Miracle, Wanda Pratt, Linda McManus and Margo Mitcham. Dear sister of Clyde Maples, Paul Trusty and Glenn Trusty. Also leaves 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral Friday 7 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home 33603 Grand River Avenue, Farmington, (1 block W. of Farmington Rd). Visitation Friday 1 p.m. until Funeral Service at 7 p.m. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.
CHADWICK, EDITH L. (BROWN), age 84, January 2, 2002 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Edward (Gene) Chadwick. Beloved mother of Jo (Dennis) Mahaffey and Becky Chadwick. Dearest granny of Rebecca Hatley and Jenna-Lauren and Jared Gazarek. Mrs. Chadwick retired from the Lincoln Park school system in 1978. Services at The Martenson Funeral Home, 10915 Allen Road (corner of Goddard) Friday, January 4, 10 a.m. Visitation Thursday January 3, 12-9 p.m. Interment Our Lady of Hope cemetery.
COLE, ERNEST JAMES, Age 78. December 28, 2001. Beloved father of Cynthia Cole Jenzen, Sally (Ron) Cole-Misch. Loving Grandfather to Erich, Nicole, Melissa, and Elizabeth jenzon, and Peapicker Emerson Cole Misch. survived by many loving and dear friends. A memorial service will be held on Sat Jan 5th at 10:30 a.m. at the First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor 608 East Williams. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Motor Meals of Ann Arbor 1000 Wall St. Room 1311, Ann Arbor MI 48105 or to the American Cancer Society.
COLEY, WILLIAM, Age 76, December 30, 2001. Beloved husband of Grace. Dear father of Karen Coley and Ericka (Darryl) Reynolds. Also survived by two grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. at the Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre Rd. (1 blk. S. of 13 Mile Rd.). Interment Detroit Memorial Park cemetery East. Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m.
CUSHMAN, CAROL A. (nee HANSEN) Age 65. Born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI November 30, 1936. Mother of Anthony (Laura) Cushman, Melodi (William) Dulyea and Perry (Pong) Cushman and Michael (Vonda) Cushman. 11 Grandchildren, numerous neices and nephews. Sister of Marion Hansen, David (Nancy) Wynn and Yvonne Aho. Memorial service at St Gerald s Catholic Church 21300 Farmington Road, Farmington, MI 48336. 11:00a.m. Friday January 4. Gathering after services. Memorials to Carmano s Cancer Institute, Colon Cancer Research.
DeTOMASO, ROSE (Nee Giordano) December 30, 2001, age 61. Dear wife of Frank. Loving mother of David, Lydia (Steve) Addy, Frankie, Dino, Alaina. Loving grandmother of 8. sister of Joe, Sam, Lena (Martoni) & Josie (Pulcini). Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 E. 15 Mile Rd. at Schoenherr, Wednesday 2-9pm and Thursday 1-9pm. Funeral Service Friday. Instate Lakeside Assembly of God, 47500 Schoenherr, Shelby Twp., MI. 10am until service at 11am. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East cemetery.
DOMBROWSKI, CHESTER EUGENE age 78, Jan. 1, 2002. Loving husband of the late Geraldine. Dearest father of James (Arden) Dombrowski, Dan (Lori) Dombrowski & the late Dennis. Dear grandfather of Andrew & Tyler. Also brother of Anna Godzialski & Lillian Grates. Instate Sat. 9:30am until 10am funeral Mass at St. Angela Church, 25001 Chippendale, Roseville. Visitation at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 Thirteen Mile (W. of Hoover) Fri. 1-9pm with a Scripture service 7pm. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
FRANCILINE, SR. MARY C.S.S.F. December 31, 2001. Funeral Mass Friday 10 a.m. at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft, Livonia. Translation Service Thursday 4:50 p.m. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe- Peterson Funeral Home, 313-561-1500. Memorial contributions to be made to the Felician Sisters Retirement Fund.
GILBERT, JEAN McDONNELL December 26, 2001. Of Beverly Hills. Beloved wife of S. Wallace Gilbert. Dearest mother of Karen (Robert) Rock, Joan (Timothy) Gargaro, Janice (Kevin) Rushton and Stephen (Anne) Gilbert. Also survived by ten grandchildren. Dear sister of Antreen (John) Pfau. Memorial service at The First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham, 1669 W. Maple Road, Saturday 11 a.m. Memorial tributes may be made to the American Heart Association. Arrangements by The Wm. R. Hamilton Co. of Birmingham 248-644-6000.
GILGINAS, CLARENCE R. January 1, 2002. Beloved husband of Grace M. Dear father of Michelle D. (William) Wright. Also survived by one sister. Grandfather of Robin (Alberto) Sanchez, Theresa (Raymond) Herron, Dawn and Stacy. Great grandfather of Rachel & Asia. Resting at the L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 7707 Middlebelt Rd. ( at Ann Arbor Trail) Thursday 5 p.m.-9 p.m. and Friday 12 Noon-9 p.m., Rosary Friday at 2 p.m. Instate Saturday 9:30 a.m. at St. Robert Bellarmine, 27101 W. Chicago (at Inkster Rd.) until time of Mass at 10 a.m.
GREEN, FAYETTA G., December 30, 2001. Wife of the late Kenneth S. Green. Mother of Robert Green of Davisburg, MI, and Janice Benscoter of St. Peters, MO. Also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Bell Chapel of the Wm. R. Hamilton Co 820 E Maple Birmingham 3-9pm Friday. Graveside services at Franklin cemetery Saturday at 11am. Memorial tributes may be sent to The American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association.
GREIF, VERA, Age 92. January 2, 2001 of Riverview. Beloved mother of A.W. Bill (Jan) Greif, Betty (Ronald) Karchefski & Gloria (Patrick) Downey; also leaves many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Funeral services Friday 12 noon at the John K. Solosy Funral Home. 3206 Fort, Lincoln Park. Visitation Thursday 2:30-9:00 pm. Interment Woodmere cemetery. Contributions preferred to Alzheimer s Association.
HALSEY, HERMAN "ROGER" Age 60, December 31, 2001. Beloved husband of Elaine. Dear father of Kenneth and Lora Hanlin (Larry). Loving grandfather of Brittany. Dearest son of Lake and the late George. Brother of Alycia Stegall, Lynell Daniels, Willadean Miller and Robert Halsey. Celebration of Life Service, Friday 1:30 p.m. at Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd. (E. of I-275) Livonia. Visitation Thursday 5-8 p.m. Interment Parkview cemetery.
HILBERT, ANN M., Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Ewald. Loving mother of Eleanor (Charles) Mason and Shirley Johns. Dearest grandmother of Julie (Kevin) Skotzke, Robert (Tara) Mason, Steven (Rhonda) Johns, and Todd (Victoria) Mason. Also five great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 11:30 a.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic (13 1/2 Mile), Warren. Visitation Friday 1-9 p.m.
HILGER, REBECCA LYNN Age 20, died December 30, 2001 in Greer, Arizona from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Becky was born on December 31, 1980 in Merriam, Kansas. Becky graduated from Northville High School in 1999. She was a junior at the University of Michigan studying chemical engineering. She was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority and Women in Engineering. Visitation for Becky will be in the Northrop-Sassaman Funeral Home, 19091 Northville Road, Northville, Michigan on Friday, January 4, 2001 from 2 to 9 p.m. A scripture service will be Friday at 7 p.m. Visitation will be Saturday at St. Kenneth Catholic Church, 14951 Haggerty Road, Plymouth from 10 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m. Fr. Joseph Mallia will officiate. Interment will be in Rural Hill cemetery in Northville. Becky is survived by her parents Chuck and Cindy Hilger of Northville: Two siblings, Shelly and Chris Hilger of Northville: And two grandmothers, Lois Taylor of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and Inez Hilger of Garden Plain, Kansas. Should anyone desire to make a contribution in the loving memory of Becky, the family would like to suggest the following organizations: Guillaine-Barre Syndrome Foundation, P.O. Box 262, Wynnewood, PA 19096 or Young Life, 36200 Freedom Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48335.
HOSKINS, NEWT, January 2, 2002. Beloved husband of Beatrice. Dear father of Garry (Marty), Larry (Barbara), Terry and Dorcas Rae. Grandfather of eight; five great grandchildren. Brother of Arthur Hoskins and Eva Martin. Funeral from McCabe Funeral Home Canton Chapel 851 Canton Center Rd. Friday 11am. Visitation Thursday 2:30-9 pm.
JENDZA, LOTTIE M., Jan. 1. Beloved wife of the late Frank; dear father of Daniel (Kathy); David (Bobbi) and Charlotte (Tony) Wening. Sister of John Mitchell (Jean) Rogus. Loving grandmother to Derek, Bradley, Jason, Brian, Gregory, Nelson, Tyler, Lindsay; beloved God-Mother and aunt to several nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday and Friday 12-9 pm at the John J. Skupny Funeral Home, 11405 Conant, Hamtramck. Instate Saturday 9:15 am, Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church until time of funeral Mass 10am. Scripture service Friday 7 pm. Church Societies rosary Thursday 3pm. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
JOHNSON, BERNARD "SONNY" Age 64, Jan 1, 2002. Loving father of John (Karen), Chris (Judy), Lori Woloshen, Linda (Art), Michael, Lisa and Sonny Jack. Many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Predeceased by wife Ruth (nee Watson) and son Alan. Visitation Thursday 3-9 PM, Friday 3-9 PM and Saturday 11 AM - 12 Noon, at S.K. Schultz, a Trust 100 Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot at 8 1/2 Mile, Eastpointe. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery, Detroit.
KALEAL, FRAGE T. "Fred" Age 85. December 31, 2001. Beloved husband of Najat. Dear father of Fred (Ingrid), Chuck (Patti) and David (Mary). Loving grandfather of six and two great-grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers and one sister. Pre-deceased by one sister. Visitation at The Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, St. Clair Shores, MI Thursday 1-9 p.m. with evening prayers. Funeral service Friday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Internment Cadillac Memorial Gardens E. cemetery. Mr. Kaleal was the owner of the Fred s Superette located in Detroit, MI also a Ford Motor retiree and World War II veteran.
KANFER, JASON, Beloved son of Michele (Max) Dubrinsky and the late Edward Kanfer. Dear brother of Darin Kanfer and Andrew Kanfer. Dear stepbrother of Steven Dubrinsky and Mark and Gloria Dubrinsky. Loving nephew of Judy Kanfer. Also survived by many loving cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICES. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020.
KAPLAN, SHIRLEY, Beloved wife of the late Max M. Kaplan. Dear mother of David (Linda) Kaplan, Marvin (Eileen) Kaplan and Beverly (Harvey) Stewart. Grandmother of Debbie (Steve) Prokopek, Michael Kaplan, Allan Kaplan, Jeffrey Granitz, Lori (Michael) Hansen and Stephanie (Kurt) Fein. Great-grandmother of Devon and Blake Prokopek. SERVICES 11 O'CLOCK THURSDAY MORNING AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. INTERMENT CLOVER HILL PARK cemetery.
KIERSZKOWSKI, LOTTIE, January 1, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Leonard J.; loving mother of Leonard F. (Jean) and Ronald (Mary); grandmother of Leonard, Brian and Lori; great-grandmother of Eric and Emily; sister of Virginia Knizewski. Visitation Saturday 9:30 a.m. at St. Barbara Church til time of mass 10 a.m. Visitation Friday 1-9 p.m. at the Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren. Entombment St. Hedwig. Scripture service Friday 7 p.m.
KIKEL, JOSEPH A., Age 78. Beloved Husband of Elizabeth Betty of 51 years. Dearest Father of Mary-Elizabeth & Vincent J. (Marielle). Dear Grandfather of Andrew D. & Joseph R. (Anya) Keogh. Funeral Mass Friday 9:30 a.m. at St. Paul on the Lake Catholic Church, 157 Lakeshore Dr., Grosse Pointe Farms. Arrangements by the A.H. Peters Funeral Home (313) 884-5500. Burial Private. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to Bon Secour/Cottage Hospice.
KITCHEN, EDWARD EARL, Age 66. December 31, 2001. Beloved of the late Bonnie Mae. Dear father of Michael (Lisa); Duwayne (Cathy); Garry (Carol); Brenda (Paul) Jones and Rhonda Kitchen Saunders. Grandfather of 18, great-grandfather of eight. Brother of Arthur (Barbara), Levi, Margaret (James) Tolliver and the late Lenny. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at The R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, 1324 Southfield Rd., Lincoln Park. Visitation Thursday 7-9 p.m. and Friday 12-9 p.m. Entombment at Michigan Memorial Park, Huron Twp.
KRESTA, SANTOS, Resident of Sterling Heights for 27 years. Died December 31, 2001 at the age of 72. Loving husband of Julia. Loving father of David (Elaine) and Ester (Bery) Reves. Loving grandfather of six. Funeral services will e held Saturday 11 a.m. AT THE STERLING HEIGHTS CHAPEL AT THE E.J. MANDZIUK & SONS FUNERAL DIRECTORS INC. 3801 18 MILE (NW Corner of Ryan) Afficiating is Pastor Robert R. Rende. Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. Friday 1-9 p.m. Interment White Chapel cemetery (Troy). In leui of Flowers family requests donations to the Apostolic Christian Church Missionary Fund. Envelopes will be available at funeral home.
KUCHARSKI, JOHN, January 1, 2002, Age 94. Beloved husband of the late Lillian. Loving father of Dolores (the late Eugene) Shockley & Diane (Robert) Kralik. Also survived by five grandchildren & two great-grandchildren. Brother of Sophie Novatkoski. Funeral Saturday 8 a.m. from the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home 30009 Hoover Rd. at Common (12-1/2 Mile) with a 9 a.m. Mass at St. Florian Church. Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. & Friday 1-9 p.m. Scripture service 6 p.m. Friday.
KUCZEWSKI, PAMELA DAWN Age 59, December 31, 2001. Beloved wife of Daniel. Dear mother of Kimberly, Kurt (Jean), Krista (Stephen) Yezback and Kraig. Loving sister of Joyce (Gary) and Lynne and many other loving family members. Visitation Thursday 2-9p.m. at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd., Livonia (E of I-275). Funeral Service Friday 11:00a.m. at funeral home. Interment Rural Hill cemetery. Family appreciates memorials to the American Cancer Society.
KURTZ, JOHN, JACKSON Died January 2, 2002 after a short illness. Beloved son of Virginia and the late James Harry Kurtz. Brother of James H. Kurtz Jr. Private service was held. Donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society 21311 Civic Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076 would be appreciated. Arrangements by the Cremation Society of Michigan 313-839-4100.
LEWIS, JOSEPHINE B., Age 80. December 30, 2001. Wife of the late James Beyer Lewis. Loving mother of Helen Bowen Blain (deceased), Alexander (Sharon) Blain, Bruce (Marion) Blain, and Josephine Blain Slanaker. Loving grandmother of Christopher and Josephine Rich, Peter and Paul Blain, and Kristi, Kelly and Kerri Lewis. A memorial service will be held Friday, 1pm at the Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church, 8625 E. Jefferson, Detroit, MI 48214. Memorial contributions to the Tutoring Tree at Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church or to Tau Beta Camp would be appreciated. Arrangements by the Verheyden Funeral Home. (313) 881-8500
LISIECKI, GENEVA, January 1, 2002, age 92. Beloved wife of the late Martin. Dear mother of Martin K. (Patricia) Lisiecki & Sandra (Peter) Morais. Dear grandmother of five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. with a Prayer service Friday 7:30 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 49150 Schoenherr Road (north of 22 Mile), Shelby Township. Instate Saturday 9:30 a.m. at St. Paul of Tarsus Church, Clinton Township until 10:00 a.m. Funeral Liturgy. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
MACK, WILLIAM F., Age 79. Beloved husband of Leona. Dear father of Donna (John) Smith, Susan (Tim) Sheppard, William (Gail) & James (Michele) Mack. Five grandchildren. Resting at Rudy Funeral Home, 25650 Van Dyke Thursday 1-9 p.m. with Rosary 7:15 p.m. In State Friday 10:45 a.m. at St. Clement Church, 25320 Van Dyke 11:15 a.m. Mass time. Donations to Hospice appreciated.
MANTHEI, GAYLE, of Romeo. Lutheran school teacher. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Schutt). Dearest father of Tim (Dawn), Greg (fiance, Kim Littler), Andy (special friend, Michelle Gross), and Melissa Manthei. Dear brother of Wayne (Jan) Manthei and Donna Gerhardt. Two grandchildren. Instate Saturday 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 22511 W. Main, Armada. Visitation at Tiffany-Young and Hauss Funeral Home, 73919 North Ave., Armada. Thursday 6-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorials to Our Saviour New Building Fund.
MAYS, JACK M., age 55, December 31, 2001. Beloved husband of Linda. Dearest father of Lisa, Tina, Phillip & Dawn. Dear grandfather of Amber, Amelia, Robert, Kelly, Marcus, Bobby & Jonothan. Loving brother of James, Joan, Mary, Lola, Gary, Pat & Billy. Visitation Thursday 2-9pm and Friday 12-9pm. Services Saturday 2:00pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road.
MERLUZZI, MARCOLINA, January 1, 2002, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Alex. Dear aunt of Caramello (Milly) Stramer, James (Bonnie) Stramer, the late Vera (John) Brozie and the late Louis (late Clare) Stramer. Visitation Friday 2-9pm with a 7 p.m. Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Funeral services Saturday 10:30am at funeral home. Interment Mt. Olivet.
MERZIN, AARON, Beloved husband of Shirley. Loving father of Neil Merzin, Mitchell (Cathy) Merzin, Jeffrey (Rhonda) Merzin and Donna (Warren) Sacks. Dear brother of Jack (Barbara) Merzin, brother-in-law of Doreen (Marvin) Billet. Loving grandfather of Alex, Max, Joshua, Monica and Elizabeth Merzin, Erica, Amy, Jessica Sacks and the late Steven Sacks. Services Friday 9:30 A.M. at Hebrew Memorial Chapel, (248)543-1622. Interment Clover Hill Park cemetery.
MEYER, MARTIN OSCAR, , Dec. 31, 2001, age 67 suddenly. Born and raised in Livonia, Martin was currently employed by Cintas, and was a former local bartender and Twin Pines milkman. Beloved husband of Jacqueline. Father of Martin, step father of Angela Eaton (Roger), brother of Helen Sherman (Walter) and Ronald (Susan), grandfather of Lila Jacqueline. Funeral Saturday 10AM (instate at 9:30AM) at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, 14175 Farmington Rd., (btw. Schoolcraft and Five Mile Rds.), Livonia. Visitation Thursday 5-9PM at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd., (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds.), Farmington (248-474-5200).
MOEHLE, JOHN W, Age 74. January 1, 2002 of Plymouth. Devoted husband of the late Dr. Jane K. Dearest father of William W (Barbara) and Elizabeth M (Theodore) Johnson. Loving grandfather of Theresa, Catherine, Marianne. Beloved brother of Raymond (Karen). Funeral service Friday 11:00a.m. at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home 280 South Main, Plymouth. Visitation Thursday 3-5p.m. and 7-9p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Road, Livonia, MI
NEILL, EDWARD C., of Bloomfield Hills, formerly of Franklin, MI., died December 30, 2001. Preceded in death by wife Ruth. Age 82 years. Ed was a native of western Pennsylvania and a graduate of Washington & Jefferson College. Served in the Armed Forces during WWII with the rank of Captain. Employed by Armstrong World Industries: enjoyed his 40 year career in field sales management in Detroit, Atlanta and Milwaukee. He was very active in community affairs in Franklin for many years. Prior to his death, he was a member of the Bloomfield Hills Planning Commission and a volunteer history presenter at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Mr. Neill was a member of the Birmingham Senior Men's club as well as the Congregational Church of Birmingham. He is survived by his son, Tom and his wife Jane, and Grandson Dave, who reside in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Further survived by sister-in-law Mildred, nephews, cousins and dear friends. Visitation Saturday January 5th, 2002 at the Congregational Church of Birmingham from 10:00-11:00 A.M. at 10000 Cranbrook Road, Bloomfield Hills. Friends may join the family at 11:00 for a Christian service with burial immediately following at the Franklin Community cemetery. We praise God for His wondrous blessings throughout Ed's life. Arrangements by Generations Funeral and Cremation Services, (Berkley).
