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CASANOVA, CORINNE, Age 83. August 26, 1999. Dear mother of Carol Rzepecki, Arthur (Christine) Jordan, George Jordan and the late Darlene Wise. Dear grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral service 12 noon Saturday at the Wasik Funeral Home 11470 13 Mile, (W. of Hoover). Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m.
DONNELLY, JAMES L., Age 58 of St. Clair Shores. Beloved husband of Barbara. Dearest father of Cynthia Hempel, Sharon Steen (David), Katherine Rayner (Howard) and Donna Kreps (Scott). Grandfather of 9. Brother of Sr. Margaret Rose Donnelly, SSND and Jeannie Ricard (Joe). Friends may call on Thursday 4-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Ave. (bet. 11-12 Mi.) St. Clair Shores. Prayers Friday 7 p.m. In state Saturday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. St. Margaret Church, 13 Mi. Rd. (bet. Harper-Little Mack), St. Clair Shores. Persons wishing to leave a lasting memorial may consider The St. Clair Shores Memorial Tree Fund.
ELDER, BRUCE E., Passed into the spiritual world on August 24, 1999 while suffering an illness. Bruce raised his family in Royal Oak for 25 years before building a home in Rochester, MI in 1985. Bruce was born to Vance & Doris Elder on October 26, 1929 in Detroit, MI. He graduated from -- The Academy of the New Church High School in Bryn Athyn, PA and from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He also served as a Corporal in the US Army. Bruce was an active member of the Oak Arbor Church of the New Jerusalem in Rochester, MI. Past member of the Red Run Country Club and a Director for the Casket Manufacturers Association of America. Bruce is survived by his wife, Suzanne, their seven sons: Jack of Rochester, MI, Gary of Clemson, SC, Mark of Richmond, IN, Kent of Rochester, MI, Todd of Rochester, MI, Alan of Bryn Athyn, PA, Paul of Oxford, MI, one daughter, Rebecca, of Rochester, MI, and 24 grandchildren. Bruce Elder cared deeply about people and helping them to achieve their personal dreams. His Lord, church, country, family and friends were always foremost in his thoughts. He was President of Elder Group, Inc., of Rochester, MI and a director of The York Group, Inc. of Houston, TX and a founder of many other businesses in various industries. Dearest to Bruce were the people; he loved to see new ideas take root and grow to help others. Funeral arrangements handled by the Voorhees, Siple, & Summerford Funeral Home, (248) 332-8378. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, August 28, 1999. Further plans to be announced. In lieu of flowers Bruce requested that memorial contributions be directed to the Oak Arbor Church of the New Jerusalem Building Fund, c/o Michael Tyler -- Treasurer, 340 Oak Arbor Drive, Rochester, MI 48306
FINNK, DOROTHY, of CA, formerly of Livonia. Beloved wife of the late Allan F. Finnk. Dear mother of Wendi Papineau of Livonia, MI. and Candace (Eric) Kaufman of Simi Valley, CA. Grandmother of Eric Papineau, Danielle Kaufman and Benjamin Kaufman. Dear sister of Dr. Jules Margoles and Meyer Margoles and the late Mary Jacobson and the late Ed Margoles and the late Ida Sandler and the late Esther Smith. Sister-in-law of Jerome (Ilene) Finnk, Dr. Howard Finnk and the late Bertram Finnk. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews, dear friends and family. Services 1:30 Sunday afternoon at the Ira Kaufman Chapel 248-569-0020. Interment Beth El Memorial Park cemetery
FLYNN, ANNA M., Age 96, resident of Lincoln Park for 77 years, died August 26, 1999. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph. survived by her beloved son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. William J. (Helen) Flynn, two grandsons; Bruce & Brian Flynn and one great grandson Eric. Visitation 2-9 p.m. Friday & 10-11 a.m. Saturday followed by Funeral Service at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, Inc., 3880 Fort Street, Lincoln Park (313-928-6500). Interment Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock, MI. Memorial Fund to Calvary Lutheran Church of Lincoln Park
HASLEY, EDWIN F., August 25, 1999. Age 82, Suddenly. Dear uncle of Gary Hasley, Bruce Gabel, Grant Gabel and Arlene Cox. Also leaves several great nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 6-9 PM and Saturday from 10 AM until 11:30 AM. Funeral Service at THAYER-ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 33603 Grand River Ave., Farmington (1 blk west of Farmington Rd.). Memorials may be made to the Heart Association.
HEBDA, HELEN V., Age 82. Aug. 22, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Loving mother of Judy (Jim) Johnson, Connie (Tom) Lukosavich, Lynn (Ron) Cieslak and Jeanette (Eddy) Sui. Dear grandmother of Theresa (James) Vogler, Michelle (Robert) Conlan, Kimberly and Jeremy Cieslak, Krysten Johnson and Jackson and Isabelle Sui. Great grandmother of Kayla Conlan. Sister of Andrew and Edward Augustine, Mary Petko, Victoria Hebda and Stephanie Hyman. Funeral Saturday at Verheyden Funeral Home 16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pt. at 9 a.m. and to St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 15020 Hampton, Grosse Pt Park at 9:30. Visitation Thursday 3-8 and Friday 1-8. Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m.
HILTON, BARBARA J., (nee Riess), age 68, died August 26, 1999. Beloved wife of Robert Hilton; dear mother of Valorie (Lewis) Vander Naald, Jeffrey (Carol) Hilton and Carol Hilton; loving grandmother of Melissa, Brian and Kevin; also survived by her sister Virginia (George) Molnar and brother Ronald (Marion) Riess. Barbara brought a smile to the faces of all whom she met and will be dearly missed. A memorial service will be held at The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham, Monday, August 30, at 1 o clock. Visitation 11 til 1 at the church. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Michigan, (313) 839-4100.
HUYGE, ADRIANA, August 24, 1999. Beloved wife of the late William "Louie". Dear mother of William (Pamela) of Colorado. Dear Grandmother of Brian and Kevin. Sister of the late Jerome and Edward Alvoet. Visitation Sunday at the Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home 32814 Utica Rd., Fraser from 1 p.m. until 9 p.m. Funeral service Monday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Entombment Resurrection cemetery.
JAMES, NAOMI (Diane) August 24, 1999. Wife of Preston. Mother of Phillip. Family hour and Funeral Friday 10 a.m., New Birth Baptist Church, 27628 Avondale, Inkster.
KINDERMAN, DONALD W., Age 67. Beloved husband of Merry D. Dear father of Vicki (James) Watt, Valerie (Robert) Brandau, and Pamela (Thomas) Puchalski. Also survived by five grandchildren: Jessica, Joshua, Jacob, Sara, and Andrew. Dear son of Clydia. Predeceased by his father Ralph and brother William. He will be sorely missed by his loving family. Retired Vice President of Clawson Concrete Co., and retired President of Michigan Mobil Co. Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 12 noon at the Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot, Roseville. Visitation Thursday from 4:30-9:00 p.m. and Friday from 2:00-9:00 p.m. Memorials made to: Hospice of Michigan.
KOZLOWSKI, THOMAS E. Age 73, of Ferndale. Died August 25, 1999. Loving father of Edward Thomas (Lillian) and Kenneth. Seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Predeceased by sons Thomas and Daniel. Visitation Friday 6-9, Saturday 2-7. Service Saturday 7 p.m. at Hopcroft Funeral Home, Hazel Park Chapel, 23919 John R.
La GORE, LAWRENCE J., Memorial Service Saturday, August 28 at 6 P.M. at the Crystal Ballroom, Grosse Pte. War Memorial, 32 Lakeshore Dr., Grosse Pte. Farms, MI. Contributions may be made to the Lawrence La Gore Scholarship Fund. Arrangements by the Verheyden Funeral Home, 313-881-8500
MANZO, ANTHONY Age 83, August 24, 1999. Dear husband of the late Louise. Dear brother of Germaine Kay & Frank (Florine) Manzo. Many nieces and nephews also survive. Visitation Friday at the Calcaterra-Sobocinski Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd. (btwn 8 & 9 Mi.), Eastpointe 1-9 p.m. Funeral Services 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mr. Manzo was a member of the the Detroit Federation of Musicians for over 60 years. Retired Detroit Postal Worker since 1981. Contributions to the American Cancer Society.
MARTIN (DAVIDSON), GRACE B. August 26, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Dearest mother of the late James Davidson, Betty Tupiak and Thomas Davidson. survived by 10 grandchildren. Many great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Grandmother of the late James T. Davidson. Sister of Walter Benham and the late Josephine Carter. Member of the Order of the Mayflower. Services Monday a.m. at the Sajewski Funeral Home 19111 West Warren. Interment Elmwood cemetery. Visitation Saturday 1-9 p.m. and Sunday 12-9 p.m. For further info please phone 313-271-2500.
MAZZETTI, YETTA "COOKIE" Loving mother of Peggy (Sheldon) Sandler and Carol Mazzetti. Dear sister of Louis Spitzer and Dora Wasser. Loving grandmother of Lisa (Matthew) Fein and Sherri (Derek) Deman. Great-grandmother of Julian August Deman. Services Friday 11 a.m. at Hebrew Memorial Chapel 248-543-1622. Interment Hebrew Memorial Park.
ODDO, GIOVANNI, (John) Age 70. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Todaro). Dear father of Nanette, Anthony, Nicola (Karen), John Jr. (Linda). Dearest grandfather of Nicole, Anthony, John. 1 step granddaughter Billie Jean. survived by his sister Maria Santoro. Sister-in-law Maria Falcone and Pia Oddo. Predeceased brother Ignasus Oddo and Nephew Stephen Falcone, Parents Antonino & Antonina Oddo. survived by many nephews and nieces. Member of Italian American Cultural Society. Visitation Saturday 3-9, Sunday 1-9 p.m. with Rosary 7 p.m. Funeral Service Bagnasco-Tabbi Funeral Home 25800 Harper (btwn 10-11 Mile) St. Clair Shores 9:15 a.m. Monday with prayers, 10 a.m. Mass at St. Angela. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Memorials to Cottage-Bonsecour Hospice.
O'KEEFE, ANNA T., Age 76, August 26, 1999. Beloved wife of Andrew V. Loving mother of Nora (Ron) Miller, Andrew (Laurie), Tim (Evelyn), Kevin (Nancy), Anne (Jerry) Drottar and Maureen (Bill) Dietlin. Ten grandchildren. Also two sisters and one brother. Funeral from Holy Name Church, 630 Harmon, Birmingham Saturday 10 a.m. Friends may visit at Church beginning at 9:30 a.m. Visitation at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks (betw. 14-15 Mi. Rd.) Friday 3-9 p.m. Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Contributions to: Lourdes Nursing Home or The S.E.E.D. Foundation preferred.
PARASKEVIN, HARRY N. (Parks) Age 73, August 25, 1999. Beloved husband of Eleanor. Dear father of Sandy (Jim) Harty, Linda Reini, Glenn (Jan) Paraskevin, Pam (Leo) Kozlowski, Ken (Gert) Paraskevin, and Connie (Roger) Young. Son of the late Norman and Annie Paraskevin. Brother of Dorothy (Norm) Mills and the late William Paraskevin. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Prayers Saturday 9 a.m. at the Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home 30351 Dequindre, (1 blk. S. of 13 Mile Rd.) Mass 9:30 a.m. at St. Vincent Ferrer Church. Interment White Chapel cemetery. Scripture service Friday p.m. Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. Memorials to American Heart Association.
PRUZINSKY, JOSEPH E., Of Detroit, died Monday after a brief illness. survived by beloved wife of 64 years, Mary. Loving father of Joseph (Rose Marie), Geraldine Podgorski (Richard), Marilyn Kubat (Roger), Elizabeth Van Goethem (Donald) and William (Jean). Also survived by sixteen grandchildren, ten greatgrandchildren, one sister, Sylvia Pieper and brother, Steve. Visitation at E. J. Mandziuk & Son Funeral Directors, 22642 Ryan (1 blk. S. of 9 Mi.), Warren, Thursday 5-9 p.m., Friday 1-9 p.m. Parish rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral service Saturday at 10 a.m. St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial Mt. Olivet cemetery. In state 9:30 a.m. at Church until time of service.
RADZIOLOWSKI, JOAN, Age 81, of Hazel Park. Died August 26, 1999. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Joseph (Shirley) Pencak, Edward Rodgers, Raymond (Dolores) Radzialowski and Joan (Ray) Fredrickson. Seven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Visitation Saturday 6-9, Sunday 2-9 at Hopcroft Funeral Home, Hazel Park Chapel, 23919 John R. Service Monday 11 a.m. at funeral home. Burial Oakview cemetery.
RUDEL, JOSEPH M., Brimley, MI. formerly of Detroit, Thursday, August 26 in Tawas, age 89. Beloved father of Anne Clark and Patricia Byam. Pre-deceased by wife Gladys. Former Assistant Manager of Comerica Bank (Detroit Bank & Trust) Services are August 28 in Brimley, MI. Jacques & Kobs Funeral Home, Tawas.
WIONCEK, ANNE D., Age 81 of Dearborn. August 26, 1999. Beloved wife of Nicholas. Loving mother of Richard (Shirley), Judy (Roger) Shockley and the late Robert (Carol). Dear sister of John Buslavsky. Also survived by eight grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday 4-9 p.m. Funeral Service Saturday 1p.m at Voran Funeral Home, (Dearborn Chapel), 23701 Ford Rd
WOLFE, DR. JEROME S. Beloved husband of Madelyn Wolfe. Dear father of Judith Wolfe, Nancy Chernikov and Carol Wolfe. Brother of Eileen and Ben Rubens and the late Etta Fieldman. Also many loving nieces and nephews. Services 2:00 Friday afternoon at The Ira Kaufman Chapel 248-569-0020. Interment Clover Hill Pk. cemetery.
ZITNIK, GRACE M., Age 84, August 25, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dearest mother of Gloria Werth. Memorial Service Saturday, 10 a.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Memorials suggested to American Lung Association
ANDERSON, HUGH J., Age 74 of Troy. Died August 26, 2000. WWII U.S. Army Veteran. Retired from Consumers Energy. Dear husband of Juanita. Father of Adele (Steven) Swann, Nathan (Alice), Carrie (Jeff) McCreery, Shannon (Tracy) Pelland, Colleen (Bob) Richter; 6 granddaughters. Brother of Muriel Lalonde, Ella Young and Audrey Adams. Funeral from Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Rd. (Bet. 14-15 Mile Rds). Wednesday 11 AM. Visitation Monday 6-9 and Tuesday 2-4 & 6-9. Memorials to Salvation Army or Defenders of Wildlife.
APEL, BRUCE GEORGE, Age 52. Of Rochester Hills, August 25, 2000. Loving husband of Pamela Jean Apel. Dear father of Shaun Davis and Jessica Sue Apel. Son of George and Mary Apel. Son in law of Cora Annelle and Jack Starnes. Brother of Greg, Paul, and David Apel, Terri Andrews, Jenny Burton, and Sue Kunz. Mr. Apel was the Sales Manager for Bob Borst Lincoln Mercury. Funeral Mass Monday, August 28, 2000, 10AM at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, 771 Old Perch Rd., Rochester Hills. The family will receive friends at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester Saturday, 6-9PM and Sunday 2-9. Scripture service Sunday 8PM Mr. Apel will lie instate at the church on Monday at 9:30AM. The family suggest memorials to the Karmanos Hospice.
ARNO, NAOMA R., August 18, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Earl. Dear mother of Janet (Arno) Lomansey and Michael Arno. Loving grandmother of Sandra Arno and Amy McIntosh. Great grandmother of Tyler McIntosh. Memorial services to be held in Archbold, OH. For further information call O Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 248-348-1800.
BAYER, ANNA M., Age 92, August 26, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Walter; dear mother of Delphine Bruss and Joann (Carl) Jendrowski; dear grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 2-9PM; Monday 1-9PM with a Rosary Monday, 8PM at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 E. 13 Mile Rd (W. of Hoover). Instate Tuesday 9:30AM until time of Mass 10AM at St. Sylvester Church, 11200 12 Mile (Bet. Van Dyke & Hoover). Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
BERGSTROM, MELVIN A., 71, of Novi, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2000 at his summer home in Aura, MI. He was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Finnish Cultural Center of Farmington Hills. Surviving are his wife, Aurelia; two sons, Gordon (Teresa) Bergstrom of Commerce Twp. and Mike (Ann) Bergstrom of Highland; five grandchildren; a sister-in- law, Ellen Holso of Novi. Funeral services were held on Friday, August 25, 2000 at the Mission United Lutheran Church in Pelkie, MI. Burial was in the Pelkie cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 35300 W. 8 Mile, Farmington Hills, MI 48335 in memory of Melvin Bergstrom. The Jacobson Funeral Home of L Anse, MI assisted the family.
BISQUE, SHIRLEY A., August 25, 2000. Age 69. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Dear mother of Greg (Kathy), Scott (Theresa), Sandra Hamilton and Sharon MacDonell (Terry). Six grandchildren. Visitation Monday 6:30 p.m. until Memorial Service 7:30 p.m. at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 25450 Plymouth Road, Redford. Interment Holy Sepulchre.
BLODGETT, BURTON OLSEN of Alden, Mi. formerly of Birmingham. Born in Detroit June 15 1924. Loving father of Larry of Pinkney Mi.. Preceded in death by parents Emma and Lee Castle Blodgett. Son James and brother Roger. Cremantion held in Travese City.
BRIGGS, PETER JAMES, 12-18-1912. 8-24-2000, family hour 10 a.m., 8-29-2000. Funeral at Plymouth Congregational Church 11 a.m., 8-29-2000 Fritz Funeral Home, 246 E. Ferry, Detroit, MI 48202
BROUSSARD, ETHEL M., August 26, 2000. Age 75. Beloved Wife of Robert J. Dear Mother of Connie (Michael Patterson) Horne, Rhonda (Gary) Wilbeck, David (Lisa) Broussard, and Donald (Wendy) Broussard. Dear Sister of Don Shockley. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchildren. Visitation Monday 2-9pm at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Funeral Services Tuesday 11:00am at Funeral Home. Interment Christian Memorial Cultural Center cemetery, Rochester Hills.
BRYSON, ROBERT D., Age 79 of Westland. Beloved husband of Barbra. Dear father of Robert (Geri), Donna (James) Allen, Jay, Geraldine (Roger) Fisher, Dale (Linda) and Todd (Rhonda). 18 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild also survive. Dear brother of Delores Lee. Service Monday 11 AM. Visitation Sunday 1-9 PM. Veterans Memorial Service Sunday 7 PM at Vermeulen Trust 100 Funeral Home, 980 North Newburgh, Westland (Bet. Ford & Cherry Hill).
CARNE, JEAN LETCHER, August 25, 2000. Age 89. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Dear mother of Dorothy (late Hugh) O Hare. Dear grandmother of Michael (Bridget) O Hare and Laura (Larry) Mize. Dear great-grandmother of Andrew, Connor, Keegan and Anna Jean. Dear sister of Herbert (Isobel) Letcher. Services Tues. 11am at the Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home 2125 12 Mile Rd., (2 Blocks West Woodward Ave.) Berkley (248) 398-6500. Visitation Mon. 5-8pm. In Lieu of Flowers memorial contributions are requested to Beaumont Hospice Fund.
CORRIGAN, JAMES, 59, of Charlevoix and formerly of the Detroit/ Flint area. Died Thursday, August 24, 2000, at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, MI. James was born on July 29, 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of John and Hannah (Chambers) Corrigan. In 1952 his family moved from Scotland to the Detroit area. He received a Master s Degree in Fine Arts from Wayne State University. During his career he worked as a dancer at Arthur Murray Dance Studio, The Meadowbrook Theater and Hilbery Theater. Survivors include his daughter, Anne Marie Corrigan of East Lansing; and his parents John and Hannah Corrigan. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary s Catholic Church, 102 W. Garfield, Charlevoix, MI 49720. Please direct all inquiries to the Winchester Funeral Home, 209 State St., Charlevoix, MI 49720, or call 231-547-2881
CORTIS, WALTER J., Age 69, August 25, 2000. Lifetime member of SOKOL, Detroit and longtime member of Monahan Council Knights of Columbus. Beloved husband of Marilyn A. Cortis; dear father of Michael (Karen), Robert (Buffey) and Christopher (Lindsay); loving grandfather of Taylor and grandfather of the expected Kolby. Also survived by brothers Chuck Eddis, Vinnie, Art, Joseph and family in Malta. Preceded in death by sisters Mary. Theresa and Caroline, and brother Bill and Hank. Visitation Sunday 4-9PM and Monday 1-9PM. Prayer service Monday 7PM. Funeral service Tuesday 9:15AM at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd., Livonia and 10am. Mass at St. Edith Catholic Church, 15089 Newburgh Rd., Livonia. Interment Parkview Memorial cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to SOKOL Detroit Building Fund or the Michigan Diabetes Association.
CUZZORT, NANCY E., August 24, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Jesse. Dearest mother of Katherine (Edward) Bernardi and the late John. Also survived by one daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Cuzzort. Dearest grandmother of Dr. Louan Cuzzort and Cheryl Mantle (David). Dear sister of Nellie Ellison, Ruby Preston (Jess), Dorothy Holt, the late Howard Stokes and the late Randall Stokes. Funeral Monday at 1 p.m. at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 1570 Mason, Dearborn. Visitation Sunday 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave.
CZARNOWSKI, MARY Age 98. Dear mother of Leonard (Joyce) and Mary Kora. Beloved grandmother of 15. Preceded in death by husband Julian, stepson John and stepdaughter Anne. Instate Monday 9 a.m. Krot Funeral Home 2687 Caniff, Hamtramck, 313-365-5240. Funeral Mass at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church Monday 11 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery Monday 2 p.m.
DJEBEDJIAN, HERIKA Beloved wife of the late Sdepan. Loving mother of Anahid (the late Sdepan) Dedeian. Loving grandmother of Sonia and George. Also loved by nieces, nephew and friends. Visitation Sunday 6-9 p.m. Prayers 8:30 p.m. at St. Johns Armenian Church, Southfield. Funeral service Monday 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment Woodlawn cemetery. Family requests memorial gifts to CASP (Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program). Mrs. Djebedjian is a survivor of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by the Ottoman Turkish Empire. Arrangements by Edward Korkoian Funeral Home (248) 541-8325.
DOBIJA, ELIZABETH J., Age 71. August 25, 2000, of Trenton. Beloved wife of Alex. Loving mother of David (Debbie), Ann Dobija and Kenneth (Danni). Also leaves four grandchildren Alicia, Alex, Edward and Julia; her stepmother Florence Tomasik; two sisters Agnes Asztalos, Dolores Sapienz; and one brother Oliver Tomasik. Funeral services from The Martenson Funeral Home, 3200 West Rd., Trenton, Monday 9:30 a.m. to St. Timothy Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Interment Michigan Memorial Park. Visitation Sunday 4-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 6 p.m.
DONKIN, HAROLD S. "Donk" Age 76. Died August 24, 2000. Beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy". Dear father of Karen (Jack) Dick, Sandy (Jerry Salatka), David (Mary Ann) Donkin, Candy (Ted) Brakman and Scott (Vicky) VanOvermeer. Also survived by 12 proud grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Dear brother of Peggy (Bill) Wagner. Donations to Hospice of Michigan would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-9 at the Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield (N. of 15 Mile) Clinton Twp. Masonic Memorial service Sunday 7 p.m. under the auspices of Detroit Lodge #2, F.&A.M. Instate Monday 10 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 32300 Schoenerr, Warren until time of service at 11 a.m.
DUKER, CLEONE CATHARINE Age 89. August 25, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Fred Van H. Duker. Mother of Beppie Anne (Geoffery) Harrison, Martha (Richard) Schickedanz, and Barbara (Kenneth) Stinchfield. Grandmother of Alexis, Sean, Paige, Brian, Brooke, Ashleigh, Jacob, Abigail, Martha, Mali, Marianna, James, Michael, David, Brent, Thomas, Marnie, Anne and Kimberly and 16 great grandchildren. Memorial Service Monday, September 11, 1 PM at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 425 N. Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills. Family suggests memorials to Hospice of Mich. Arrangements by Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, Royal Oak (248-541-7000).
DuPRIE, HAROLD R., August 26, 2000. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. Dear father of Harold Jr. (Jeannine), Michael (Denise), Suzanne (Norm) Sinclair, John (Cathy) and Robert (Barb). Grandfather of Robert, Matthew, Joseph, Patrick, Joshua and Samantha. Brother of Virgil. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30 a.m. at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (bet. Ford & Cherry Hill). Memorials suggested to American Heart Assoc.
ELEN, JOAN L., August 25, 2000. Age 81. Beloved wife of Edward. Dear mother of Linda Pistorio, Cynthia (Mark) Merritt and the late Michael. Loving grandmother of Gina (Robb), Michelle, Angela, Neil, Todd (Amy) and Heather. Great-grandmother of Julianna. Dear sister of Virginia Ruggero. Funeral service Monday 11:30 a.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield, Clinton Twp. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. Burial Resurrection cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Rainbow Connection, 14 W. Huron, Pontiac, MI 48343 would be appreciated.
FLAHERTY, JEAN BEATRICE Age 85, died in Muskegon, MI on August 18, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Flaherty. Dear mother of 4 sons Robert (Carol) of Bozeman, Montana, Patrick (Phyllis) of Hampton, TN, John (Cynthia) of Canton, MI, and Kelly of Midlothian, VA; 1 daughter Martha (Kevin) Halub of Muskegon; and 5 grandchildren Erin, Colleen and Ryan Flaherty, and Meghan and Heather Halub.
GALLERANI, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT Age 33 of Anaheim Hills, CA formerly of Farmington Hills, MI. passed away July 23, 2000. Beloved son of Ron and Linda (Gancia) Schlachter. survived by his grandparents, Nano Gallerani (Marion) of Port Richie, FL and Eileen Russell (Robert) of Belchertown, MA. Also survived by his stepfather, Vince, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial Mass at 9AM Tuesday, August 29, 2000 at St. Edmond Church, 12 Mile Rd. (E. of Schoenherr), Warren. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to The American Diabetes Association, 10445 Old Placerville Rd., Sacramento, CA 95827, in memory of Chris Gallerani, 6083 Brighton Lane, Anaheim Hills, CA 92807.
