Obituaries
James Vincent Parks
Dec 9, 2014
James Vincent Parks passed away at Providence Park Hospital in Novi on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at the age of 90. Jim was born in Ferndale Michigan the son of James and Eva ( nee Schutz ) Parks. He attended St. James Catholic Schools in Ferndale, the University of Detroit High School and he received his B.A. from the University...
Deborah Lee Forbes
Dec 7, 2014
Passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the age of 65. Deborah was born September 28, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late David Godfrey and Oladean Hurdlow Godfrey Montgomery. She enjoyed gardening and participating in the annual Plymouth Garden Walk. Deborah is survived by her beloved husband, James of 46 years and her loving daughter, Kelly Carey. She...
M. Norma Foran
Dec 5, 2014
M. Norma Foran passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 25, 1925 to her parents, Thomas and Margaret Greeley. Norma and her siblings grew up in Muse, PA. She graduated from High School in 1942. In 1944, her father, Thomas moved the family from the mining area to seek employment in the...
Gayle Rae Shafer
Dec 5, 2014
Gayle Rae (Grogg) Shafer, 61, of Canton, MI, met her Saviour as she passed away peacefully at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor on December 5, 2014. Services at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth, MI, on Tuesday, December 16, with visitation from 4 pm – 7 pm and Memorial Service 7 pm – 8 pm. Born...
Lynda Kay Driscoll
Dec 4, 2014
Lynda Kay Driscoll passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Waukegan, Illinois at the age of 65. Lynda was born June 10, 1949 to Robert (deceased) and Kathy Cline in Detroit, Michigan. She is survived by her dear mother, Kathy Kane Cline, devoted son, Robert Driscoll, and loving siblings, Tina Cline, Debby (Robert) Aprill, and Robert (Mary) Cline. Lynda...
Paul Michael Rafail
Nov 30, 2014
Paul Michael Rafail passed away November 30, 2014 at the age of 71. He was born August 10, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to Francis (Tata) and Jessie (Tubbie) Rafail. He is deeply loved and will be missed by his wife Nancy, his children Beth (Jim) Hartlein, Michael (Viviana) Rafail, Stacie (Jim) Bowers and David (Kirstin) Stroscheim, his grandchildren Connor and...
Donald Lee Hamilton
Nov 29, 2014
Passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the age of 81. Donald was born in Detroit the son of Walter and Vera ( nee Guilstorf ) Hamilton on July 15, 1933. He attended Detroit Public Schools graduating from Western High School. In March of 1952, Don enlisted in the United States Navy....
James R. Martin
Nov 25, 2014
James R. Martin, age 71 of Plymouth, passed away on November 25, 2014. Loving father Peter (Carrie) Martin, Suzanne (Scott) Kreza and Megan (Joshua) Varner. Proud grandfather of Kaitlin, Travis, Brooke, Joseph, Taylor, Gabrielle, Laura, Daniel, Ariana, Ella, Sawyer and Reese. Survived by the mother of his children Patricia Diane Martin. Dear brother of Susan (Jon) Breckon, Marianne Martin, William...
Mary Jo LaBeau
Nov 24, 2014
Passed away at the Evangelical Home in Saline on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the age of 81. Mary Jo was born in Wyandotte, Michigan the daughter of John and Mary Magdaline ( nee Fury ) Foulder. She attended the schools of St. Patrick's through high school. For a short time before her marriage she was a flight attendant with...
Gregory Mark Keller
Nov 24, 2014
Gregory Keller, age 60 of Farmington Hills passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside on November 24, 2014. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 1, 1954 to the late John & Alice Keller. Loving father of Jonathon (Angie) Keller and Lucas Keller. Proud grandfather of Nick and Tiffany. Visitation will be held at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home 280...
Helen Ortman
Nov 22, 2014
Helen Ortman age 94, of Colorado Springs and formerly of Plymouth, passed away on November 22, 2014. Born in Detroit to Alexander & Ludwica Polkowski on June 15, 1920. She attended Detroit Public schools until the age of 15 when she quit to care for her sister Mary Ortman who passed away in 1936. She fell in love with Benedict...
Albert Louis Richey
Nov 21, 2014
Albert Louis Richey passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014 at the age of 98. Albert retired from Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan. During his time with Ford Motor, in his early twenties, he was employed as a Design Engineer. After leaving Ford Motor Company, he continued his professional career with Bendix Pacific doing design engineering for defense contract work....
Billie Joyce Collins
Nov 20, 2014
Billie Joyce Collins passed away November 20, 2014 at the age of 92. She was born October 3, 1922 in Plainview, Arkansas to William and Mary (Brooks) Brown. Loving wife of 72 years to Dale. Beloved mother of 4 children, Judith Walkowiak (deceased), Jerrie Lynn (Tom) Sigworth, Randy Collins and, Roger (Mickey) Collins. Proud Grandmother of Chris (Erica) Walkowiak, Carol...
Dynese Marie McClumpha
Nov 20, 2014
Dynese Marie McClumpha passed away November 20, 2014 at the age of 56. She was born August 3, 1958 in Livonia, Michigan to Clifford and Rita (Datcher) McClumpha. She is the dear sister of C. Hurd McClumpha, Amy L. (Michael) Glenn and Natalie (Craig) Finley and dear aunt of Clifford, Jenny and Emily McClumpha, Abigail, Gabriel and Elizabeth Glenn, Emilia...
Christopher Milligan
Nov 20, 2014
Christopher Milligan passed away November 20, 2014 at the age of 48. He was born February 19, 1966 in Southfield, Michigan to Robert Francis and Josephine T. (Norkowski) Milligan. He is the dear brother of James R. (Joan) Milligan, Robert J. (Linda) Milligan, Carol (Rick) Plecha and the late Richard A. Milligan. Also surviving are 5 nephews and 1 niece....
Betty Jean Cavin
Nov 19, 2014
Betty Jean Cavin, age 90 of Plymouth Township, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 19, 2017. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Rosa Umile
Nov 16, 2014
Passed away at her home on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the age of 94. Rosa was born in Santa Ninfa, Sicily on June 8, 1920, the daughter of Guiseppe and Antonina ( nee Biondo ) Mangogna. She resided in Sicily till her marriage to Carmelo Umile in 1957 whereupon the couple relocated to the Plymouth area where other family...
Michael James Kelly
Nov 14, 2014
Michael Kelly, at the age of 58, passed away at Angela Hospice in Livonia on Friday, November 14, 2014. He was born in Detroit the son of Mike and the late Sophia Kelly. Michael opened and operated his own business United Temperature Service in Livonia which he ran for 40 years until his retirement. In 1980 he met Elaina who...
Warren L. Smith
Nov 10, 2014
Warren L. Smith passed away November 10, 2014 at the age of 71. He is deeply loved and will be missed by his wife Karen. He is the dear father of Christopher (Shelly) Smith, the late Michael (fiancée Shelley Trosin), step son Lowery (Jennifer) Day, dear grandfather of Colin and Javin Smith and Austin and Brendan Day. Dear brother of...
Joseph E. Elliott
Nov 9, 2014
Joseph E. Elliott, passed away suddenly November 9, 2014 at the age of 36. Precious son of Roger and Nancy Elliott. Beloved father of Andrew and Frances Elliott. Dearest brother of Matthew (Jillian) Elliott and loving uncle to Jacob and Lillian Elliott. Joseph was employed as a Machinist by AMC Industrial Machine, Engineering and Electrical Services, LLC. Everyone who knew...
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