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JENSEN, GEORGE FRANK Age 70, April 21, 2000 of Troy formerly of Vancover, British Columbia. Beloved husband of the late Mary Jensen. Dear brother of Mary Holowatiuk and the late Patricia Jensen. Also survived by 1 nephew and 3 nieces. Private services were held. Arrangements by the Price Funeral Home, Troy (248) 689-0700. Memorials to the American Heart Association.
KANKA, BERNARD S., May 3, 2000, age 79. Beloved husband of Catherine E. (nee Sera). Dear father of Arnold (Cathy), Darrell, Michael (Jeanne) and Patricia Hedges. Brother of Adalbert Kanka. Proud grandfather of Jessica, Molly Hedges, Julie and Charles Kanka and Jessica Yeager. Veteran WWII, Army Signal Corps, 1942-1946. Retired Michigan Bell Telephone Co. 1980 after 40 years. Family will receive friends Saturday 3-9 and Sunday 2-9 at A.J. Desmond & Sons, (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (betw. 13-14 Mile). Visitation Monday 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 32340 Pierce, Beverly Hills until Funeral Mass at 10. Rite of Committal White Chapel cemetery.
KARLOVEC, MARY LOU (nee URBANIAK) Age 51 of Lincoln City, Oregon. Formerly of Detroit, MI. Died Sunday April 30, 2000. Graduate of St. Jude Elementary and Denby High School in Detroit. She is survived by her Daughters: Dawn Wilson (Steve) of Aloha, Oregon and Ginny Kruse (Clinton) of Lincoln City, Oregon. 3 grandchildren. Brothers: Thomas of Eastpointe; Edward of Warren; John, James and Dennis of Oregon. Sisters: Dorothy Iler of Windsor, Canada; Ann of Oregon. She was preceded by her husband Ray Karlovec; and her parents; Victor and Virginia Urbaniak.
KLUGER, VICTORIA, Beloved mother of Jeannine Green and Suzanne (Aaron) Brooks. Grandmother of Michelle (Guy) Vining, Michael Green, Jeffrey (Lisa) Green and Jason (Amy) Brooks. Great grandmother of Haley Vining, Samuel Vining and Mercedes Green. Sister of Sophie Kleinbauer. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. GRAVESIDE SERVICES 3PM FRIDAY AT BETH EL MEMORIAL PARK, Temple Israel Section. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel (248) 569-0020
KOZLOWSKI, MARY ANN, "Mamie" Age 87, May 3, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Ignatius. Loving mother of Marilyn (the late Ronald) Forthoffer and Gerald "Skip". Grandmother of five; great grandmother of four; dear sister of Leona Wolshon. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. with Scripture Service 7:00 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (SHELBY TOWNSHIP) VanDyke at 25 Mile. Instate Saturday 9:30 a.m. at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 19 Mile West of Schoenherr, until Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
LAMBERTI, LOUIS G., age 65 May 2, 2000. Beloved husband of Annaliese (nee Carnaghi). Dearest father of Louis (Jeanie), Lisa (Joe) and Pauline (David) Dobson. Proud grandfather of Amanda, Annaliese & David. Dear brother of Margaret (Albert) Smith & Donald (Omalene). Also survived by many brother in-laws, sister in-laws, nieces & nephews. Visitation Thurs. 4-9 p.m. Fri. 1-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Rosary Fri. 7 p.m. Instate Sat. 9 a.m. at Holy Innocents Church 26100 Ridgemont Rd. Roseville until Mass 9:30 am. Interment Sacred Heart Cemtery in Roseville.
LEACH, DORIS O., May 2, 2000. Age 89. Of Troy, formerly of W. Bloomfield and South Boardman, Michigan. Loving wife of the late Howard Carleton Leach. Dear mother of Sharon. Beloved sister of Bernice Reay and the late Gladys Haggerty and Orvin Eggen. Long time member of Faith Lutheran Church, Troy and Sons of Norway. Funeral service Saturday 11 a.m. at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home 2600 Crooks Rd. (betw. Maple & Big Beaver). Family will receive friends Friday 2-9 p.m. Interment Roseland Park cemetery. Family suggest memorials to Beaumont Hospice or Michigan Cancer Foundation.
LINDSAY, SHIRLEY R. PIKE of Santee, CA. Formerly of Redford Twp., MI. May 1, 2000 at 78 years of age. Loving wife of Robert E. Loving mother of Jill (Rick) Collins, Roberta Lindsay and Mary (Dino) DeAngelis. Loving grandma to Brian, Courtenay (Candelario), Lindsay, Hillary, Devan and Nicholas. Beloved sister of Gloria Dalrymple and the late Robert Boetsch. Memorial Mass Saturday, May 6 at Guardian Angels Church, Santee, CA. Memorials to Grossmont Home Health and Hospice, PO Box 9004, La Mesa, CA 91944.
LISIECKI, ANTHONY "TONY" May 2, 2000. Born October 31, 1920. in Detroit. Age 79. Loving husband of Adele. Most cherished father of John (Rosemary) and Diane. Dear brother of Maria (Jan) Malek of Poland and the late Jozef brother-in-law of Maria. Special uncle of Mira Derengowska, and Renata Pietrzak. Godfather of Janet (Derengowski) Kardel. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Wonderful friend and neighbor to many who will miss him dearly. Retired from Cadillac Motors - Clark St. after 46 years. Visitation Saturday 9:30 AM at S.S. Peter and Paul, Mass 10 AM. Interment St. Hedwig. Rosary Friday 7 PM. Visitation Thursday 5-9, Friday 12-9 PM at Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren.
LLOYD, ARTHUR W., JR. Age 91, of Hale, MI, retired painter, died Thursday, May 4, 2000. The beloved husband of the late Anna (Hannan) Lloyd and dear father of Marilyn (Lloyd) Cote of Chicago. He is also survived by a sister, Hattie (Steve) Pasica of CA. Services will be held on Monday, May 8, 2000 at 11 a.m. at Ford Funeral Home in Centerline. Visitation Sunday, May 7, 2-9 p.m.
MALIK, DOROTHY VIRGINIA God saw she was getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around her and whispered come with me. Dorothy V. (nee Jagielski). Age 86. April 30, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Edward A. Malik Sr. (1957). Devoted, loving Mom and Best Friend of Edward A. Malik II and her special girl, Brandy; daughters, Shirley (James) Callahan, Judy (Gary) Lowen, Dorothy (Bruno) Strzelewicz. Proud grandma of 13. Special great grandma of 10. Loving Mom Malik of Tim Kielselhorst, Ray Mueller, Charmaine (Zenon) Szymczak, and Dwight Clyne. Dear friend of Mary (Jim) Sowka and the late Ruth Kiley. Adopted grandma of Kendra, Mark (Nicky) and Jamie Szymczak. Loving daughter of the late Roman and Martha (Kanka) Jagielski. Dearest sister of the late Grace Jagielski, the late Roman (Ray) and the late Mary Gelsey. Dear sister-in-law of Verna Gelsey, Genevieve (late Percy) Hobbs, late Walter (Rose) Malik, late John (Clara) Malik. Dear aunt of Richard (Barbara), Robert, Diane Malik and Audrey (Richard) Moon. Loving cousin of Madge Feldmann, Rose Marie Burns. Also survived by many loving and treasured neighbors. Retired in 1978, J.L Hudson Co. (Eastland). Resting at Bagnasco Funeral Home, 25800 Harper, St. Clair Shores until Saturday 11:30 a.m. to St. Edmund Church at 12:30. Visiting Friday 1-9 p.m. Rosary 7:30 Friday. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Officiating Fr. Robert Witkowski and Fr. Luke Stano. Arrangements entrusted to Sommers Funeral Home.
MAR, ERNST, Age 83 of Lapeer, formerly of Waterford, died Thursday, May 4, 2000, at Lapeer Regional Hospital. He was born August 21, 1916 in Connecticut, son of Otto and Caroline (Stoyke) Mar. Ernst married Elizabeth Krueger on May 11, 1940, she preceded his death on April 17, 1987. He was a retired Tool & Die Maker, and owner of Acro Industries. Ernst was a Charter Member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church in Waterford. Surviving are three sons, Eric, living at home, Earl and wife Marsha of Unionville and Thomas of Auburn Hills, four daughters, Elaine and husband Rick Hastings of Seward, NB, Enid and husband Chuck Muhme of Milford, Evelyn Bardin of Winter Haven, FL and Elizabeth Ann Mar of Lake Orion. 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also two sisters, Clara Kroll of Plaineville, CN and Natalie Janetzke of New Britian, CN, many nieces and nephews. Besides his wife, Elizabeth, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Eileen Mar. Friends may visit at the Baird-Newton Funeral Home Lapeer, (810) 664-8282 on Saturday and Sunday between the hours of Noon and 7 p.m. Funeral service will be held from St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lapeer on Monday, May 8 at 10 a.m. with Pastor Marvin Ramthun officiating. Burial will be in Glen Eden cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul Lutheran Church or The Lutheran Hour.
MARTINEZ, FRANK EDWARD May 3, 2000. Beloved husband of Sylvia. Dear father of Sharon Lynch, Gary (Vickie), Diane (Jerry) Wade and Joan (Steven) Opett. Brother of Alice Verville. Also survived by 8 grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. at the Chapel of the L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 7707 Middlebelt (at Ann Arbor Trail). Rosary Friday 7 p.m. Visitation noon-9 Friday.
MILEWKSI, CHARLOTTE, age 67, May 3, 2000. Beloved wife of George. Loving mother of Tom (Cindy), Jim (Lisa) and Larry (Holly). Proud and loving grandmother of Hannah, Haley and Jessica. Dear sister of Edna Mucha, Irene Bielicki, Rayme Santowski and Richie Santowski. Visitation Thursday 4-9 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. until time of Service at 10:00 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Interment Resurrection cemetery. Donations preferrd to Gilda s Club.
MOREAU, MADELINE, May 4, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Sister of Charles Schendel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Moreau had worked for J.L. Hudson for over 30 years when she retired. Funeral service Monday 11 a.m. at A.J. Desmond & Sons, (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (betw. 13-14 Mile). Family will receive friends Sunday 3-8 p.m.
PLETCHER, EMMA, Age 87. Wife of the late Robert. Mother of J. Pat Smith, Sharon (Bob) Pletcher and the late Joan. Mother-in-law of Ken Kaufman. Also ten grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren. Sister of Susie VanPamil, Peggy Curcura and Margaret Lievens. Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m., Funeral Service Saturday 11 a.m. at Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes (S. of 18 Mile). Memorials to St. Jospeh Mercy Hospice would be appreciated.
RAMAUT, SIMONNE J., Age 87. May 3, 2000. Beloved wife of Julien. Loving mother of Nadine Ramaut and Marlene (Ronald) Subjeck. Dearest grandmother of Heather. Also survived by brother Walter (Bernie) Decaluwe. Funeral Sat. 10 a.m. at Verheyden-Duross Funeral Home 28499 Schoenherr, Warren. Visitation Fri. 3-9 p.m. Rosary 7 p.m.
RUSHTON, NORMA J., Age 66. May 3, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Edmund. Loving mother of Janice (Randy) Harvey, Elizabeth (Michael) Petrus, Kevin (Janice) Rushton, Christopher Rushton, Laura (Tom) Durkin and Amy (Alistair) Hattingh. Dear grandmother of 16. Also survived by two brothers and three sisters. Visitation Thursday 6-9 and Friday 6-9 at the Verheyden Funeral Home, 16300 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Park. Funeral Saturday, 2 p.m. at Grosse Pointe Memorial Church, 16 Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe Farms. Memorials to Wayne State University Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, attention Marilyn Weiss, 5475 Woodward, Detroit, MI 48202 appreciated.
SAPIANO, JOSEPH C., May 4, 2000, age 76. Beloved husband of Mary. Dear father of Mary Ann, Joseph (Tracy), Paul (Linda) and Inez. Proud grandfather of Peter, Julie, Christopher, Natalie and Mallory. Funeral Saturday 10AM at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy. (16 Mile). Visitation Friday 2-9PM. Burial Resurrection.
SMITH, DOUGLAS B., Age 40, May 2. Beloved husband of Lorrie and loving father of Bradley. Dear son of Ralph and Rebecca Smith and brother of Scott Smith. Son-in-law of Patricia and Verl Millbauer. Brother-in-law to Greg and Penny Scofield and uncle of Andy and Brent Scofield. Visitation Friday 4-9 p.m. at the Northrop-Sassaman Funeral Home, 19091 Northville Rd. (at 7 Mile) Northville. Services Saturday 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions to the American Heart Association would be appreciated.
STOKES, ERNEST "Ernie" R. Sr. April 30, age 89, of Chelsea, MI, beloved husband of the late Margaret, Loving father of Beverly Reshman, the late Ernest "Mike" Stoke Jr., and Suzzanne Wilson. Contributions to Chelsea Retirement Community, 805 W. Middle St. Chelsea, MI 48118. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial at oak Grove cemetery, Chelsea. Arrangements by Cole Funeral Chapel, Chelsea.
TACK, WILFRED JOHN, Age 69, of Hale, MI, a retired hydraulics repairman, died April 30, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Tack. Services were held on Wednesday. Interment will take place on Friday, May 5, 2000 at 12 noon at Resurrection cemetery in Clinton Township. Arrangements were made by Frizzell Funeral Home, Hale, MI.
TOBICZYK, GENEVIEVE, May 3, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Sister of Adam (Dorthea) Mikol. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 5-9 p.m. Rosary Friday 8 p.m. Service Saturday 10 a.m. at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill).
VESEY, CASTELLA (nee Harris) April 27, 2000. Born in Nashville, TN. survived by brother David Harris Sr., sister Cozetta Harris Smith, also a host of other relatives and friends. Family hour Saturday, May 6, 2000, 10-11 a.m. Funeral 11 a.m. Swanson Funeral Home, 14751 W. McNichols, Detroit. Interment Trinity cemetery.
WARD, FRANCES, Age 73, May 4, 2000. Beloved mother of Lorraine (John) Lambro, Donna (Larry) Swoboda, Danny Gay, Jerry Gay, Patrick Gay, Dennis Ward, Kevin (Carrie) Ward and Linda Ward. Dearest grandmother of 15, great grandmother of 10. Daughter of Janie. Sister of Patricia, Elizabeth, Charles, Nancy and Norman. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. Services Saturday 11 a.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 9800 S. Telegraph Rd.
WESLEY, JACQUELINE, May 1, 2000, age 53. Loving mother of Latonia and Nina Jackson. Grandmother of Gabby. Visit Monday 10:30 a.m., Funeral 11 a.m. Stinson Funeral Home, 16540 Meyers, Detroit (313-863-7300). In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated by the family.
WILMERS, ALBERT, 75, of Gaylord, formerly of Detroit, died May 3. Retired Police Officer, City of Detroit. FUNERAL Saturday, May 6, 9 a.m., St. Mary Cathedral, Gaylord. Beloved husband of Mary Ann. Dear father of Michael (Cynthia) and Kathleen (Michael) Sipple. Grandfather of Amy & Nicholas Wilmers, Karen (John) Hood & Jeffrey Sipple. Visitation Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord, Friday 3-5 & 6-8 p.m. In state at the Church, Saturday beginning at 8:30 a.m. Memorials to St. Mary School or to Hospice of Michigan, c/o Nelson Funeral Home, 135 N. Center, Gaylord, MI 49735.
WITHERSPOON, RILLIE N. Age 61. May 3, 2000 of Allen Park. Loving wife of Howard. Loving mother of Howard R. (Ruth), Kimberly Ann (David) Waldecker, Ralph R., Randy (Dianne), Ken and Robert. Dearest grandmother of Rebecca, Jennifer, Christina, Bradley, Ryan and Cody. Funeral service Saturday 12 Noon at The Martenson Funeral Home, 10915 Allen Rd, (corner of Goddard) Visitation Friday 2-9 PM. Interment Our Lady of Hope cemetery.
WOODBECK, BYRON, 77 (formerly of Detroit). Loving husband to Lois. Beloved father of Pamela (Les) Snyder, Kathryn (Marvin) VanGorden, David (Patricia) Woodbeck, Janet (Jim) Mulliken, Steven Woodbeck and Diane (Chester) Hartley. Dear grandfather of 11 grandchildren and three great. Memorial service Saturday 11 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, 5758 W. M-36, Pinckney. Donation to Trinity Church or Senior Nutrition. Arrangements by Bell-Borek Funeral Home Hamburg Chapel. 810-231-0200.
ZECHMEISTER, LOUISE (Nee DiGuiseppe) Age 67. Beloved mother of Daniel (Deborah), Lawrence (Shelly), Nancy (Michael) Tandeski, Joseph (Theresa) and Stephanie (Andy) Dryer. Loving Grandmother of 10 and 3. Former wife of the late Steve. Dearest sister of Margaret, Louie, John and the late Charlie and Joe. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 9 a.m. from Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (SHELBY TOWNSHIP) 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile, to St. Mary Mystical Rose Catholic Church for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Willow Grove cemetery. Donations preferred to the St. Jude Children Research Hospital.
BARBERNELL, JEFFREY ELLIOT Beloved husband of Sondra Barbernell. Dear father of Barry (Krisanna) Barbernell, Eddie Barbernell and Hilary (Ryan) Beebe. Grandfather of Elliot and Isaac Barbernell. Brother of Larry (Judy) Barbernell. Son of the late Charles and the late Harriet Barbernell. Services and interment to be held in Virginia. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020.
BELANGER, GEORGE R., May 2, age 48. Loving son of Mary and W. George Belanger, M.D. Dearest brother of Karen Quarnstrom, Joan Lehl and Elizabeth Belanger. Also 6 nieces and nephews, a grand-niece and grand-nephew. Memorial services 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Grosse Pointe Memorial Church, 16 Lakeshore Dr., Grosse Pointe Farms. Memorials to charity of choice appreciated. Arrangements by A.H. Peters Funeral Home, of Grosse Pointe Woods.
BLOCK, HILDA CATHERINE (nee Preeper), age 94, May 3, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Charles Edward. Loving mother of Carl, Ronald (Celia) and daughter Constance Shields. Dearest grandmother of Richard (Joanne), Charles, Paul (Karen), Catherine (Robert), Steven (Sharon), Monica (Michael), Frank (Mary F.), Kimberley, Barbara (Barry), Nicholas (Mary B.) and Jennifer. Great grandmother of Richard, Michelle, Allison, Robert, Nicole, Jena, Angela C., Elizabeth, Matthew, Jonathan, Angela G., Travis, Brandon, Megan, Christopher and Baby ?, and the late Michael. Funeral Service Monday 9:30AM at Neely-Turowski Funeral Home, 30200 Five Mile (bet. Middlebelt & Merriman) to St. Michael Catholic Church for 10AM Mass. Visitation Saturday, Family 5PM, 6-9PM, Sunday 12 noon-9PM. Rosary Sunday 6:45PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Angela Hospice.
CROLY, ERNEST F., Age 84 of Kentwood, MI, died Thursday, May 3, 2001. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia (Kirtland) Croly, two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his children, Bonnie Howard and Robert (Carol) Croly; grandchildren, Judy Olen, Jill MacLennan, Jeffrey Janes, Michelle Chesley, Scott, Todd, Christopher and Taylor Croly; nine great- grandchildren; brother-in-law, William Vanderbout; sister-in-law, Marilyn Ross; brother-in-law Ronald Vanderbout; sister-in-law, Wilma Croly; many nieces and nephews; and dear friend, Betty Chase. Mr. Croly was a retired Chief Engineer at Chrysler, an avid sportsman and a professional artist. Visitation Saturday from 1 p.m. until the time of services at 2 p.m. at the O Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI (616-949-7350), with Rev. Barbara Wright of Hope Reformed Church officiating. Interment White Chapel cemetery, Troy, MI at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
DeGRANDIS, JOHN, JR. Age 67. May 3, 2001. Beloved husband of Rosaria. Loving father of Denise (Paul) Umlauf, John III (Mary), Andrea (Dave) Kuypers and Renee (Richard) Clark. Dear grandfather of Richard, Jr., Matthew, Tiffany, Adrian, Nicole, Neil, John IV, Amy, Angela, Michael, Rudy, Alisha, Samantha and Joseph. Also survived by 1 brother and 5 sisters. Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m. and Sunday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 8 p.m. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy (16 Mile). Entombment Resurrection.
EPSTEIN, STANLEY, Age 92. A lifelong resident of Detroit. Died Thursday at Arnold Home in Detroit. Mr. Epstein was a Fire Fighter for the City of Detroit. Visitation 2-6 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Service Monday 10 a.m. at Spaulding & Curtin Funeral Home, 500 W. 9 Mile Rd., Ferndale, 888-544-8500. Rabbi M.R. Syme, Temple Israel, W. Bloomfield officiating. Burial Oakview cemetery, Royal Oak.
FUCINARI, EVELYN J. (nee Milkiewicz) Age 73. May 3, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Dearest mother of Carl (Cathy), Claudia (Roy) More, Susan (Robert) Stranges, David (Yvonne) & James (Sheri). Proud grandmother of 11. Dear sister of Kate Baron, Estelle Madelinski, Wanda Karas & Adelle Rostkowski. Loving Companion of Edward Holody. Visitation for Evelyn, a very generous kind hearted person who lived life to the fullest, will begin Sat. 4-9 p.m. and Sun. 1-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons., Inc. (Shelby Twp.) 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Rd. Instate Mon. 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary of the Hills, 2675 John R. (N. of Auburn Rd.) until Mass 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
GASIOR, BARBARA B., May 4, 2001. Dear mother of James E. (Bonnie) and Paul W. (Wendy). Grandmother of Kylie, Allison and Dalton. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. from the Chapel of the L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 42600 Ford Rd. (W. of Lilley Rd.) Family will receive visitors Sunday 1-9
GASKIN, LT. COL. NEO C. May 3, 2001. Age 89 of Beverly Hills. Decorated U.S. Army Officer, serving during World War II. Beloved husband of Bernice J. for 55 years. Dear father of Barbara K. Fritzsching, Marsha L. McHall (Gerald) and Pamelia J. Wood (James). Grandfather of Christopher, Jennifer, Jeffrey and Brian. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (betw. 13-14 Mile) Sunday 2-8 p.m. and Monday 1 p.m. until funeral service 2 p.m. Memorial tributes to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
GIRVIN, ROBERT T., age 76 of Sedona, Arizona, April 1, 2001. Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Madolyn Mishkin of Morton Grove, IL, James (Sue) Girvin of Littleton, CO, Cecilia Hoeft of Ann Arbor, MI. Dear grandfather of Chris, Sarah, Jamie, Ross, Leah, Courtney, Rob and Todd. Great grandfather of Isabel. An avid world traveler and woodworker who did the New York Times crossword puzzles in ink! Sedona Elks Club Memorial Service, December 2001.
HENSON, DOUGLAS A., Beloved father of Deborah (Dennis) O Byrne, Douglas, Cindy (Brian) Whittico and Justin. Six grandchildren. Brother of Patricia A. Shaw. Services Monday 11 a.m. at Stanley Turowski & Son Funeral Home 25509 Warren Rd., Dearborn Hts. Visitation Sunday 1-8 p.m.
HOLZIMMER, HENRY., Age 92, of Detroit, died May 3, 2001. Henry was a member of the Grosse Pointe Baptist Church, and enjoyed church activities and golfing. Loving Husband of the late Elizabeth (Wasko) Holzimmer. Dear Father of Gerald (Shirley) Holzimmer, Janet (Paul) Sechrist. Loving Grandfather of Julie (David) Blinkhorn, Kevin (Kristi) Holzimmer, Paul (Sue) Sechrist, Heather (Tom) Polasky, Bradley (Teren) Sechrist, Stephen and Timothy Sechrist. Great grandfather of Morgan, Graham, Caleb, Elizabeth, Adrianna, Tyler, Ashton and Simeon. Brother of the late Fred Holzimmer. Services will be held Monday 1:00 p.m. at PIXLEY FUNERAL HOME, in Rochester, (322 W. University Drive). Visitation will be Sunday 2-5 and 7-9. Memorial Contributions can be made to the Grosse Pointe Baptist Church - Foreign Missions Fund (21336 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236).
KAMPFER, LEONA M., May 2, 2001, age 74. Dear mother of Deborah (James) Catana, Diane Rajsko and Denise (George) Burcar. Dear grandmother of Nicole, Jason, Tara, Chad and Lance. Loved one of Joe Dorosz. Dear sister of Marvie Kajma, the late Doris Lajcak, Irene Jacko and Leonard Kajma. Visitation Sunday 2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Obarzanek Funeral Home, 33250 Ryan Rd. (N. of 14 Mile Rd.). Rosary Service for Leona will be Sunday 7 p.m. In state Monday, 9:30 a.m. at St. Louis the King Catholic Church, 6134 E. Seven Mile Rd., (2 blks. East of Mound Rd.) until the Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens, East.
KANARSKI, GENEVIEVE (JEAN) Age 83. May 3, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Dear sister of Adele Stack, Stella Szlachta, and the late Leon S. and Bruno Szlachta. Dear aunt of ten nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. with a Scripture Service at 7:30 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 13 Mile Rd. (W. of Hoover). Instate Monday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. Mass at St. Dorothy Church, 12255 Frazho Rd. (Warren, MI). Interment Resurrection cemetery.
KAPLAN, NORMAN, Beloved husband of Eileen Conway Kaplan. Dear father of Joe (Judy) Kaplan, Michael Kaplan, Dave (Sylvia) Kaplan and John (Anne) Kaplan. Grandfather of Kellie, Courtney, Brittany, Natalie, William, Nicole, Sunset, Sarah, Emily and Jacob. Great grandfather of Donovan. Brother of Paula (Milton) Gutglass; and survived by many other loving relatives and friends. Services 11:30 Sunday morning at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020.
KARBO, JACQUELINE MARIE May 4, 2001. Beloved wife of Henry. Loving mother of Noah, Dawn Marie (Lawrence), Jody (Bryan) Burton. Sister of Edwin Gorka. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday 9:15 a.m. from the Jarzembowski Funeral Home, 18957 W. Warren Ave. at Artesian to SS. Peter & Paul for Mass of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. Visitation Sunday 4-9 p.m., Monday Noon til 9 p.m. Parish Rosary Monday 6 p.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery.
KARNER, MATTHIAS, Dear husband of the late Theresia. Dear father of Rosemarie (Ronald) Stinebiser and Joseph (Joyce) Karner; seven grandchildren. Visitation at Rudy Funeral Home, 25650 Van Dyke (10 Mile Rd.) Sunday 2-9 p.m. with Scripture 7:00 p.m.. Instate Monday 9:30 a.m. at St. Clement Church, 25320 Van Dyke until 10:00 a.m. Mass time.
KRAEPEL, ELISABETH T. May 4, 2001. Age 77 of Southgate. Beloved wife of Randall. Loving mother of Elizabeth, Elaine, Ellen (Ken) King, Eileen Mann, Elena, and Randall. Dear sister of Frank Kripli, Evelyn Parrott, and Ella Knoll. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Visitation Sunday 1-9 p.m. Prayers Monday 9:45 a.m. at John Molnar Funeral Home 14032 Northline Rd., Southgate. Mass Monday, 10:30 a.m. Holy Cross Catholic Church, Detroit. Memorial contributions appreciated to the American Diabetes Association.
