Obituaries

Lewis Irving Hartshorn

Lewis Irving Hartshorn

Jan 5, 2011

Passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 in Plymouth at the age of 91. He was born in Monroe, Michigan the son of Lewis and Arletta (Steward) Hartshorn. He served in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II. He moved to the south in the 1960s working for US Gypsum as an accountant. He moved back to...

Debbi Jo Sharp

Debbi Jo Sharp

Jan 4, 2011

Passed away January 4, 2011 at the age of 59. She is the beloved wife of Michael for 33 years. Dear mother of Dustyn Hall and Megan Sharp. Dear daughter of Patricia Bowers and dear sister of Cynthia(James)Smith and Robert Bowers Jr.Debbi Jo was retired from the Michigan Department of Corrections. She was raised in Livonia and was a 1969...

David M. Crockett

David M. Crockett

Jan 3, 2011

David, age 88, died on January 3, 2011, after a courageous battle with Parkinsons Disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Mary, and four children, Jeffrey (Christine), Martha (Horace) Sneed, Paul (Theresa) and Amy (Ken) Carr. He also leaves four grandchildren, Andrew Crockett, Nicholas Crockett, Ali Crockett and Sarah Sneed, a sister-in-law, Martha (Leonard) Seale, and...

Cameron V. Dostie

Cameron V. Dostie

Jan 2, 2011

Passed away on January 2, 2011 at the age of 80. Mr. Dostie served in the United States Navy onboard the USS Bedong Strait CVE 116 as an engineering officer from 1953 - 1956. He received his higher education at the University of Michigan and Kansas University receiving a B.S. degree. He worked for Warner-Lambert in Ann Arbor for 35...

Dale James Ashton

Dale James Ashton

Jan 2, 2011

Passed away on January 2, 2011 at the age of 48. Dale was born in Livonia, the son of Richard and Martha (Neighbors) Ashton. Surviving him are his mother Martha and children Sean and Sara Ashton. A family gathering will be held at a later date.

Mildred P. Williams

Mildred P. Williams

Jan 1, 2011

Passed away at her son's home in Jupiter, Florida on New Years Day with her family by her side, age 79. Mildred was born at Portageville, Missouri on September 5, 1931. She retired from the United States Postal Service in 1984 after serving as a letter carrier for 17 years. She resided in Michigan until 1999 then moved to Florida....

Fay Williams, Jr.

Fay Williams, Jr.

Dec 28, 2010

Passed away early Tuesday morning, December 28, 2010 at St. Helen, Michigan. Fay was born in Williamston, Michigan on October 27, 1936 the son of Fay and Mabel (Root) Williams Sr. Fay retired from Ford Livonia Transmission Plant in 1992. He is survived by his wife JoAnn and children Rick (Sharla), Mark (Jackie) and Jeff Williams. Also surviving are grandchildren...

George Arthur Hudson

George Arthur Hudson

Dec 27, 2010

George Arthur Hudson, 92, died on December 27, 2010, in Catonsville, MD. He was born to Izette Farnsworth Hudson and Charles John Hudson in Worcester, MA, on September 13, 1918. He is survived by his wife, Madelon Hudson; his children, Carol (Gregg) Packard of Plymouth, MI, Susan (Bill) Fagan of Lake Hopatcong, NJ, and Skip (Kitty) Hudson of Singer Island,...

Donald H. Blevins

Donald H. Blevins

Dec 26, 2010

Age 84, of Plymouth, passed away December 26, 2010. Retired Detoit Police Officer with over 25 years of service. Served in the Army Air Corp during WWII, after the war he then served in the United States Air Force. Loving husband of 60 years to Shirley. Beloved father of Michael (Tina) Linda Blevins, David (Annette) and Christopher (Lyn). Proud grandfather...

Carol Ann Hopper

Carol Ann Hopper

Dec 23, 2010

Age 70, of Plymouth, passed away on December 23, 2010. Loving wife of 50 years to Myron. Beloved mother of Shawn Hopper and Nicole (Scott) Wright. Proud grandmother of Brendan, Evan and Caroline Wright. Dear sister of Sue (Rick) Massengill. Friends may visit at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main St., Plymouth, Sunday, January 2, 2011, 1-8pm. Memorials may...

Russell E. Micol

Russell E. Micol

Dec 23, 2010

Age 95, of New Jersey, formerly of Plymouth, passed away December 23, 2010. Loving husband of the late Ione. Beloved father of Gale Douglas and Kyle (Dale) Gary. Proud grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 17. Friends may visit at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main St., Plymouth, Monday, December 27, 2010, 4pm-9pm. A Funeral Service will take...

James A. Rouleau

James A. Rouleau

Dec 21, 2010

Passed away at Waldon Woods of Novi on December 21, 2010 at the age of 81. James was born in Detroit, the son of Harvey G. and Edith (Greshaw) Rouleau. He attended the University of Detroit obtaining a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering. He had worked for Massey-Ferguson in Detroit 1972 - 1982 then with the Department of Defence until his...

Ian G. Mettetal

Ian G. Mettetal

Dec 21, 2010

Ian G. Mettetal passed away on December 21, 2010 at the age of 45 of heart failure in Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Plymouth Township. Beloved son of Robert J. and the late Diane Mettetal. Brother of the late Yale D. and Keith R. Mettetal. Grandson of the late Robert and Jeanne Mettetal. Nephew of the late Suzanne Schreiber. Survived by...

Joseph G. Cencich

Joseph G. Cencich

Dec 21, 2010

Passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on December 21, 2010 at the age of 85. Joseph was born in the Calumet area of the Upper Peninsula the son of George and Anna (Poshak) Cencich on November 23, 1925. He graduated from Calumet High School and in the mid 1940's made his home in the Detroit area. He...

George James Koprowicz

George James Koprowicz

Dec 20, 2010

George passed away at St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti on December 20, 2010 at the age of 76. He was born in Detroit on July 13, 1934 the son of Zygmundt and Wanda Koprowicz. He had worked for Cadillac Motor Car Division retiring in 1997 as the Final Engine Inspector at the Livonia plant. A member of the UAW,...

John Robert Kulas, Sr

John Robert Kulas, Sr

Dec 20, 2010

Of Westland, passed away December 20, 2010. Loving husband of Helen. Beloved father of Linda (Michael) Froelich, John (Charlene)Kulas, Jr. and Cindy (Tim Segal) Kulas. Proud grandfather of Zachary and Scott Kulas. Funeral service Wednesday 9:30am from St. Richard Catholic Church 35637 Cherry Hill Rd, Westland with a visitation beginning at 9:00am. Friends may visit the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home 280...

Eleanor Jean Roberts

Eleanor Jean Roberts

Dec 17, 2010

Passed away on December 17, 2010 at the age of 83. Eleanor was born in Detroit, the daughter of Walter and Leona (Birdsal ) Johnson. Her life was dedicated to her husband, who preceded her in death and by her eleven children who survive. A Memorial Gathering and Service will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at the Schrader-Howell...

Donald R. Lowry

Donald R. Lowry

Dec 16, 2010

Donald passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township, age 73. He was born in Plymouth on June 23, 1937 the son of Raymond and Dorotha Lowry. Donald for years was part of the Community Opportunity Center family and will be greatly missed by his friends there. Visitation will be held at the...

Winifred Arbitter

Winifred Arbitter

Dec 11, 2010

Private burial servies were held at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy.

Rhue D. Datcher

Rhue D. Datcher

Dec 6, 2010

Passed away on December 6, 2010 at the age of 104. Beloved wife of the late Homer Datcher. Dear mother of the late Merlin Datcher and Rita J. McClumpha. Grandmother of Hurd McClumpha, Dynese McClumpha, Amy Glenn and Natalie Finley. Also leaves 13 great grandchildren. Memorial services have been held. Contributions suggested to the Plymouth Rotary Foundation.

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