Charles A. Grifor age 65
of Milford May 9, 2006. Beloved husband of Suzanne Beloved father of Kimberley (Bryan) Hajek of Clinton twp. Beloved grandfather of Rebecca and Rachel. Survived by many loving extended family and friends Charles and Suzanne would have celebrated 27 years of marriage this July 14. He is dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Funeral from Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church 770 Thayer Blvd. Northville Saturday 10am (instate 9:30am) . Friends may visit Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 N. Pontiac Trail Walled Lake (3 Blks. South of Maple Rd) Thursday 7pm to 9pm and Friday 3pm to 8pm. Interment Milford Memorial Cemetery. Memorials to the family to be used for Charles favorite charity/organization appreciated
George Wiesman Sr. age 80
of Farmington Hills died October 30, 2006. Beloved husband of the late Grace. Beloved father of George (Sharon), Keven, Timothy (Tammy), Judith (Richard) Martin, Thomas (Nina Cutler), Grace(David) Paholak, Stephen (Sherri) and Lisa Wiesman. 39 Grandchildren 14 Great Grandchildren Beloved brother of Theresa Granger. Funeral mass from St. Colman Catholic Church Friday 32500 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, 10am (in state 9:30am). Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Friends may visit Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 N. Pontiac Trail Walled Lake (3 Blks. S. of Maple Rd.) Wednesday 2pm to 8pm and Thursday 2pm to 8pm. Memorials to Karmanos Cancer Institute appreciated.
Daniel Felosak age 58
of Wixom suddenly died October 30, 2006. Retired detective from the Detroit Police Department. Beloved father of Michelle (James) Pavlovich of St. Clair Shores, Christopher Felosak and Sarah Felosak both of Wixom. Beloved grandfather of Brandon Pavlovich. Beloved brother of Frank (Deanna) Felosak and Bobbi(Bill) Stewart. Survived also by many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and a host of loving friends. Dan was an avid sportsman and outdoorsman. Funeral from Cadillac Memorial Gardens Chapel East 38425 Garfield Clinton Twp. Friday 12:30 pm. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East . Friends may visit Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 Pontiac Tr. Walled Lake (3 blks. S of Maple Rd.) Thursday 1pm to 9pm. Memorials to Felosak Children’s Fund account c/o La Salle Bank 3085 E. W. Maple Rd. Walled Lake appreciated.
Linda Susan Dempsey age 48
R.N, B.S.N age 48 of Commerce Twp. Nov. 2, 2006 Beloved Mother of Ryan Dempsey of Wixom, Kelly Dempsey of Commerce Twp. Loving Soul Mate of Steve Rosenzweig of Commerce Twp. Beloved Daughter of Edith Pearl Stillwell Beloved Sister of Dennis Stillwell, William ( Cindee) Stillwell, Mark Stillwell, Gloria Stillwell 7 Nephews, many cousins, extended family, and a host of loving friends Funeral from Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 N. Pontiac Trial Walled Lake (3 Blks. South of Maple Rd) . Monday 11am, officiating Reverend Ray Miller of the New Life Christian Church. Friends may visit Sunday from 2pm to 8pm Memorials to Linda S. Dempsey Memorial Scholarship Fund C/O Oakland Community College Highland Campus appreciated
Kathryn Mary Garrett age 83
of White Lake. Formerly of Bloomfield Hills. Beloved daughter of the late Walter and Nettie Klienbrook. Beloved wife of 54 years to the late Sterling P. owner of Sterling Garrett Contracting of Walled Lake. Dearest mother of Mary K. Garrett (Jerome Rospierski), Dan Garrett, Ann Marie (Scott) Garvock and the late Walter Garrett. Grandmother of Melissa (David) Karasinski, Sterling Mintzer, Jonathon , Brandon, Kathryn and Christina Garvock. Great-Grandmother of Madison and Mackenzie Karasinski. Cherished sister-in-law to Helen Kleinbrook. Kathryn graduated from Visitation High School of Detroit in 1940 and attended Michigan Normal College, now known as Eastern Michigan University. During WWII she contributed to the war effort while working for the Packard Motor Company assembling parts for planes. She also drove weapon carriers across the county for our military. There were no freeways or interstates back then and the driving was difficult. In 1951, Kathryn and her husband Sterling settled in Oak Park, MI. This is where they raised their 4 children and made many good friends and neighbors. In 1964, they moved to Bloomfield Hills where they remained until 2001. She was an active member of the St. Regis Catholic Church community and the organization Ladies of Charity. Funeral mass from St. Regis Catholic Church, Bloomfield Hills Monday 10:30 A.M. (in state 10:00am). Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Friends may visit Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 N. Pontiac Trail Walled Lake (3 Blks. S. of Maple Rd.) Sunday 1 pm to 8 pm. Rosary 7 pm. Memorials to Monastery of Blessed Sacrament 29575 Middlebelt Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334 appreciated.
Donald E. Ward age 77
Passed away Oct. 27, 2006 in Bradenton FL Beloved Husband of Beverly Ward Loving father of Sue (Curt) Largent of Commerce Twp. Ellen (John) Ahlberg of Jasper GA Grandfather of Matthew Gardner, Daniel (Nancy) Gardner, Serah Gardner, Scott Largent, Andrea Largent, Jessica Largent. One Great Granddaughter Brother Robert Ward of Key West FL Preceded in death by brother Harold Ward and Twin Grandsons Don was a graduate of the School of Architecture of the University of Michigan Memorial Service will be held Saturday Nov. 11, at 2:00pm at Lakes Baptist Church 309 Decker Road Walled Lake, Officiating Pastor Don Magee Serving the family Lynch & Sons Funeral Home Walled Lake for information call 248-624-2251
Bobbie Almand age 81
of Novi Nov. 4, 2006 arrangements pending
Iva Lee Burcham
age 86, of Plymouth, died April 23, 2003, at her home. She is survived by her children, Betty A. VanKeuren and Jim (Gloria) Burcham; her daughter-in-law, Florence Burcham; 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Zollie, and her son, Roger. Funeral Saturday 1pm at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main, Plymouth. Friends may visit Saturday 10am until time of service. Memorials may be made to the Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan or the Michigan Humane Society.
Betty L. Steinhebel
age 60, of Canton, died April 22, 2003, in Superior Twp. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, John; her children, Jenny Steinhebel, John II, Rebecca (Matt) Wressell, and Jason (JoEllen); her sister-in-law, Margaret Gunter; her uncle, Bud (Genevieve) Rettke, and her aunt, Vera Gardner. Mrs. Steinhebel was preceded in death by her brother, John Gunter. Mrs. Steinhebel attended St. John Neumann Church, and was a member of the University of Michigan Alumni Association. She was an avid Detroit Red Wings fan. She loved her family and her cats and was a loving wife, mother, and niece. Funeral from Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main, Plymouth, Friday 1:30pm. Visitation Wednesday 5-9pm and Thursday 12-9pm. Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.
Muriel Louise Cobb
age 99, of Livonia, died April 23, 2003. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Hartz and Jacquelyn (Chester) Kubik; 12 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, David, and 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. She loved to read, travel, and sew. Funeral Mass Monday 10:30am at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 44800 Warren Road, Canton. Friends may visit at church beginning at 10am. Arrangements by Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 734-453-3333.
Chloe Charlotte West
age 90, of Plymouth, died March 8, 2003, in Superior Twp. She is survived by her children, Charlotte (Joseph) Tate, Mary Jane (William Eberhard) West-Eberhard, Ann Andrew, and Richard (Sue) West; 9 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; her brother, Clark (Doris) Losey; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Earl C. West. Memorial service Sunday, April 27, 2003, 12 noon, at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main, Plymouth.
Caroline L. Caldwell
age 89, of Lakewood, Colorado and formerly of Plymouth, died February 18, 2003. She is survived by her son, Clifford (Ellen); her granddaughters, Ann Ballard and Nora Allen; her sisters, Marie Criger and Dorothy Sincock; her nieces, Mary Ann Sincock and Nadine Criger-Hershey; and her nephews, Craig Sincock, Paul Sincock, and Dane Criger. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford R. Caldwell; her daughter, Carol Lee Caldwell; her parents; and her sister, Florence Panattoni. Memorial Mass Saturday, May 3, 2003, 2pm, at St. Kenneth Catholic Church, 14951 Haggerty Rd, Plymouth. Arrangements made by Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 734-453-3333.
Robert R. Widmaier
age 80, of Plymouth, died April 23, 2003. He is survived by his children, Alice (Terry) Everson of Colorado, and Rebecca (Jerry) Campbell of Plymouth; his grandchildren, Steven (Shannon) Everson, and Donovan (Sally) Campbell; and his great grandchildren, Gavin and Shelby Everson, and Chase and Stone Campbell. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 734-453-3333.
