Evelyn M. Gould
Visitation for Evelyn Gould, 83, of Livonia was July 30 in Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Farmington.
Mrs. Gould was born Aug. 7, 1918, in Detroit, and died July 28, 2002, in Livonia. She did assembly work for Mills Products. She was a member of St. William Catholic Church in Walled Lake.
Surviving are her sons, Ronald (Irene) Price, William (Stephanie) Price and Dennis (Yumay) Price of Chesapeake, Va.; brother, Leonard Bulchak; sister, Pat Cwick; and five grandchildren.
Mrs. Gould was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence 1983.
Wally Anthony Stupi
A funeral Mass for Wally Stupi, 55, of Livonia was Aug. 3 in St. Colette Catholic Church, Livonia, with burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Beaverdale, Pa.
Mr. Stupi was born in Johnstown, Pa., and died July 30, 2002. He spent his earlier years through high school in Beaverdale, Pa., 13 years in Pittsburgh and 16 years in Livonia.
Mr. Stupi retired from U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa. after 34 years of service employed by Double Eagle Steel Coating Company, Dearborn, a joint venture between U.S. Steel Corp. and Rouge Industries.
He was a member of Alumni of Penn State University and University of Pittsburgh. He was a registered land surveyor with the state of Pennsylvania and a member of American Legion Post No. 0460 Beaverdale, Pa. He was a veteran of U.S. Army serving as a topographic surveyor. Mr. Stupi was a recipient of an American Legion award.
He was an avid deer hunter, enjoyed fishing, fly fishing, and was a marathon runner.
Surviving are his wife of 29 years, Andrea; parents, Walter and (Angeline Nastase nee) Stupi of Beaverdale, Pa.; brother, Thaddeus (Lillian); sister, Dr. Angela (Joseph) Stupi-Romano; sister-in-law, Sandra (Wayne) Hoyer of Sidman, Pa.; several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews; and special pet, Brandy.
Memorial tributes may be made to American Cancer Society, Angela Hospice Care Center in Livonia, Michigan Humane Society, American Lung Association or United Way.
Arrangements were made by Harry J. Will Funeral Home, Livonia.
Michael J. Rowley
Services for Michael Rowley, 75, of Livonia were Aug. 3 in L.A. Turowski & Son Funeral Home with a Mass following at St. Michaels Catholic Church.
Mr. Rowley was born Aug. 29, 1926, in Detroit, and died July 30, 2002, in Livonia. He was a design coordinator in the automotive industry. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army.
Surviving are his sons, Barry Rowley, Brian Rowley, Daniel Rowley and James Rowley; daughter, Nora Rowley of Livonia; brother, William Rowley; and three grandchildren.
Mr. Rowley was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, and son, Michael Rowley.
Francis A. Trader
Services for Francis Trader of Westland were July 30 in Prayer Baptist Church with burial at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton. Officiating was the Rev. Larry Bartlett.
Mr. Trader was born Nov. 22, 1928, in Detroit, and died July 26, 2002, in Westland. He was a repairman and a member of Prayer Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Hazel; children, Patricia (Bud) Davis of Westland, Gary (Debbie) Trader of Canton, Denise (Fred) Skellenger of Weberville and Theresa (Jay) Diadiun of Milford; siblings, Jeannie Buel of Marine City, Don Trader of Livonia, Joyce Enders of Port Huron, Walter Trader of Marine City and Alice Trader of Marine City; half-sisters, Mildred Ross of Livonia and Myrtle Lozen of Virginia; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. Trader also leaves several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were made by Vermeulen Funeral Home, Westland.
Edith Blanche Graham
Services for Edith Graham, 81, of Livonia were Aug. 3 in Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home in Farmington. Officiating was the Rev. Jennifer Saad.
Mrs. Graham was born July 26, 1926, in Detroit, and died July 31, 2002, in Garden City. She was a homemaker and a longtime Livonia resident.
Surviving are her sons, Jim (Janet) Graham of The Villages, Fla. and David (Estella) Graham of Duluth, Minn.; brothers, William Richards of Troy and Perry Richards of Inkster; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and granddaughter, Dawn Borregard of Livonia.
Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin, and daughter, Nancy Gagnon.
Memorial tributes may be made to American Lung Association.
Mary J. Reske
A funeral Mass for Mary Reske, 82, of Livonia will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, in Holy Family Catholic Church in Novi, with burial at Oakland Hills Cemetery in Novi. Visitation is noon-9 p.m. today, Thursday, Aug. 8, in Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Road, Livonia. There will be a Scripture Service 7 p.m. this evening, Thursday, in the funeral home.
Surviving are her daughter, Joyce (Walter "Buddy") Richards; granddaughter, Laura Richards; many nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Reske was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome.
Dan E. Burk
Services for Dan Burk, 55, of Livonia were July 31 in Schrader-Howell Funeral Home. Officiating was the Rev. John F. Quigley.
Mr. Burk, a life-long resident of Livonia, was born Nov. 10, 1946, in Detroit, and died July 29, 2002, in Royal Oak.
He was a teacher in the Livonia public schools. He attended Franklin High School and received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Eastern Michigan University.
Mr. Burk was a member of Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Northville and a member of Michigan Education Association.
Surviving are his son, Brian Burk of Alaska; daughter, Kristin (Michael) Kostiek of Livonia; mother, June Burk of Livonia, brother, Kevin (Laura) Burk of Howell; and sisters, Karen Burk of Livonia and Denise (Craig) Dobias of Plymouth.
Mr. Burk was preceded in death by his father, Harley Burk.
Memorial tributes may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or American Diabetes Association.
Evelyn M. Gould
Visitation for Evelyn Gould, 83, of Livonia was July 30 in Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Farmington.
Mrs. Gould was born Aug. 7, 1918, in Detroit, and died July 28, 2002, in Livonia. She did assembly work for Mills Products. She was a member of St. William Catholic Church in Walled Lake.
Surviving are her sons, Ronald (Irene) Price, William (Stephanie) Price and Dennis (Yumay) Price of Chesapeake, Va.; brother, Leonard Bulchak; sister, Pat Cwick; and five grandchildren.
Mrs. Gould was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence 1983.
Wally Anthony Stupi
A funeral Mass for Wally Stupi, 55, of Livonia was Aug. 3 in St. Colette Catholic Church, Livonia, with burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Beaverdale, Pa.
Mr. Stupi was born in Johnstown, Pa., and died July 30, 2002. He spent his earlier years through high school in Beaverdale, Pa., 13 years in Pittsburgh, Pa. and 16 years in Livonia.
Mr. Stupi retired from U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa. after 34 years of service employed by Double Eagle Steel Coating Company, Dearborn, a joint venture between U.S. Steel Corp. and Rouge Industries.
He was a member of Alumni of Penn State University and University of Pittsburgh. He was a registered land surveyor with the state of Pennsylvania and a member of American Legion Post No. 0460 Beaverdale, Pa. He was a veteran of U.S. Army serving as a topographic surveyor. Mr. Stupi was a recipient of an American Legion award.
He was an avid deer hunter, enjoyed fishing, fly fishing, and was a marathon runner.
Surviving are his wife of 29 years, Andrea; parents, Walter and (Angeline Nastase nee) Stupi of Beaverdale, Pa.; brother, Thaddeus (Lillian); sister, Dr. Angela (Joseph) Stupi-Romano; sister-in-law, Sandra (Wayne) Hoyer of Sidman, Pa.; several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews; and special pet, Brandy.
Memorial tributes may be made to American Cancer Society, Angela Hospice Care Center in Livonia, Michigan Humane Society, American Lung Association or United Way.
Arrangements were made by Harry J. Will Funeral Home, Livonia.
Michael J. Rowley
Services for Michael Rowley, 75, of Livonia were Aug. 3 in L.A. Turowski & Son Funeral Home with a Mass following at St. Michaels Catholic Church.
Mr. Rowley was born Aug. 29, 1926, in Detroit, and died July 30, 2002, in Livonia. He was a design coordinator in the automotive industry. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army.
Surviving are his sons, Barry Rowley, Brian Rowley, Daniel Rowley and James Rowley; daughter, Nora Rowley of Livonia; brother, William Rowley; and three grandchildren.
Mr. Rowley was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, and son, Michael Rowley.
Francis A. Trader
Services for Francis Trader of Westland were July 30 in Prayer Baptist Church with burial at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton. Officiating was the Rev. Larry Bartlett.
Mr. Trader was born Nov. 22, 1928, in Detroit, and died July 26, 2002, in Westland. He was a repairman and a member of Prayer Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Hazel; children, Patricia (Bud) Davis of Westland, Gary (Debbie) Trader of Canton, Denise (Fred) Skellenger of Weberville and Theresa (Jay) Diadiun of Milford; siblings, Jeannie Buel of Marine City, Don Trader of Livonia, Joyce Enders of Port Huron, Walter Trader of Marine City and Alice Trader of Marine City; half-sisters, Mildred Ross of Livonia and Myrtle Lozen of Virginia; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. Trader also leaves several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were made by Vermeulen Funeral Home, Westland.
Edith Blanche Graham
Services for Edith Graham, 81, of Livonia were Aug. 3 in Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home in Farmington. Officiating was the Rev. Jennifer Saad.
Mrs. Graham was born July 26, 1926, in Detroit, and died July 31, 2002, in Garden City. She was a homemaker and a longtime Livonia resident.
Surviving are her sons, Jim (Janet) Graham of The Villages, Fla. and David (Estella) Graham of Duluth, Minn.; brothers, William Richards of Troy and Perry Richards of Inkster; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and granddaughter, Dawn Borregard of Livonia.
Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin, and daughter, Nancy Gagnon.
Memorial tributes may be made to American Lung Association.
Freda Klimek
Services for Freda Klimek, 86, of Livonia were Aug. 3 in L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, with entombment at St. Hedwig Cemetery.
Mrs. Klimek was born Aug. 4, 1915, in Detroit, and died July 31, 2002, in Livonia. She was a homemaker.
Surviving are her son, James (Patricia); daughter, Carol Doll; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
