Obituaries
Thomas Patrick O'Rourke
Mar 7, 2011
Thomas Patrick O'Rourke passed away Monday, March 7, 2011 at the age of 75. Born February 22, 1936 to James Charles and Mary Ann O'Rourke. He is survived and greatly loved by his wife Mary Ellen, children Kathleen(Scott)Moore, Molly(Steve)Guikema, Thomas(Colleen)O'Rourke and Erin(Justin)Allen, grandchildren Megan and Danny Moore, Ella, Aidan, Jack and Colleen Guikema, Maggie Allen and James Thomas Allen due...
Harriett Evelyn (Lynn) Tillock
Mar 5, 2011
Age 85, of Plymouth, Michigan passed away on March 5, 2011. Harriett was born in Cleveland Ohio to parents George and Harriett Fleck. During World War II she would fall in love and marry Dr. Robert A, Tillock on March 10, 1945. Both would settle in Saginaw. Together they were blessed with their daughter Barbara (Ron) Bullotta. Harriett attended the...
Albert F. Turner
Mar 4, 2011
Albert Turner, age 91, of Canton, now together forever with his beloved wife Arlene. Passed away on March 4, 2011. He was born in La Center, Kentucky to parents Everett and Mary Turner. During World War II Albert served his country in the United States Air Corp. He then went to work as a supervisor for General Motors, later retiring...
Douglas R. Fox
Mar 2, 2011
Age 55, of Plymouth, passed away March 2, 2011 . Loving husband of 28 years to Cynthia. Beloved father of Alexander and Bailey Fox. Proud uncle of Abigail (Jonathon) Madura, Amanda Fox, Joshua (Jamie) Santti, Allison Santti, Harry Santti, Heather (Brad) Baker, Melissa (Josh) Clifton and Kirsten Santti. Dear brother in law of Jody Fox, Chris (Lisa) Santti and the...
Matthew "Mike" A Gayney
Feb 22, 2011
Matthew passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 after a brief illness at the age of 94. He was born in Detroit on February 19, 1917 the son of Charles and Katherine (Baroth) Gayney. He, along with his father and brother, operated the Gayney Company which was an electrical and design company. After...
Terry Lee Hewer
Feb 21, 2011
Passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at his home with his family beside him after a gallent battle against cancer at the age of 57. Terry was born in Garden City, Michigan on February 28, 1953 the son of Robert and Phyllis (Wilkie) Hewer. He has spent his entire life in Michigan and has worked for the Teamsters Union...
John Charles Lasko
Feb 21, 2011
John C. Lasko passed away at his home on February 21, 2011 at the age of 90. He was born November 26, 1920 in Wayne Michigan to Valeria and Maria Lasko. In 1940 Mr. Lasko founded Republic Tool and Die in Belleville, MI. Republic grew to become the largest privately owned tool and die company in North America. Last year...
Jerome H. "Jerry" Stachowiak
Feb 21, 2011
Jerry passed away Monday, February 21, 2011 at the age of 71. He is the beloved husband of 49 years to Beverly. Dear father of Noelle(Kirk)Bowen and Amy(James)Swan. Dearest grandfather of Kaitlyn and Kendall Bowen and Connor Swan. Dear brother of David(Carole)Stachowiak, Patricia(Jerome)Felchner and Arlene Sager. He is the son of the late Henry and Esther Stachowiak. Jerry was a...
Florence Margaret Bordine
Feb 20, 2011
Florence passed away at Heartland of Ann Arbor on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the age of 87. She was born at West Palm Beach, Florida on September 3, 1923 the daughter of Frederick and Sarah (Boyett) Stewart. In 1943 she married Roger Bordine and together they shared 52 years of marriage. Roger passed away in 1994. Florence was devoted...
Evelyne E. Richardson
Feb 18, 2011
Age 90, of Canton, passed away on February 18, 2011. Born in Blue Mound, Illinois on May 9, 1920 to parents Gustav and Lena Reinhardt. Married her beloved husband James H. Richardson on March 8, 1941 in Bowling Green, Missouri. Loving mother of Larry (Judy) Richardson. Proud grandmother of Mark (Eve Vitale) Richardson and Heidi (Doug) Barrow. Great grandmother of...
Rose E. Kenyon
Feb 17, 2011
Age 98, of Plymouth, passed away on February 17, 2011. Born in Vernon, Michigan to parents Frank & Julia Horkey. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of David (Kay), Edward (Lori) and Tom(Trish). Proud grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 9. A private family service will held from the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery.
Marian B. Mathews
Feb 15, 2011
Marian passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia on February 15, 2011 at the age of 82. She was born in Euphrasia Township, Ontario, Canada on July 24, 1928 the daughter of Ivan and Anna (Curry) Cook. She had performed bookkeeping work for Wayne Motors and other clients. She was married to Lynn S. Mathews for 57 years...
Patricia Lee Smith
Feb 8, 2011
Passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital at the age of 66. Patricia was born in Detroit on July 20, 1944 the daughter of Leonard E. and Rose Hoyer. She was a 1962 graduate of Plymouth High School and had worked as a dental assistant for a number of years. She is survived by her...
Mildred M. Czeryba
Feb 8, 2011
Passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the age of 89. She was born in Thompsonville, Michigan the daughter of Charles and Grace (Stuart) Lindsey. Her life was centered around her husband John who preceded her in death in 1967 and her children. She is survived by her children Carolyn (Staton) Lorenz,...
Lucy Ann Miller
Feb 8, 2011
Lucy Ann Miller, age 86, died February 8, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Robert L. Miller, sister of Frederick Sistare (Liz) and Carol Robinson (David), sister-in-law of Richard Miller (June) and Grace Skinner (Calvin); aunt to several nieces and nephews. Loving mother of Meredith Whipple, Wendy Miller, Janice Webber, Gail Wambsgans (Fabian), Tim Miller (Norma); grandmother of Robert...
Jane M. Dixon
Feb 8, 2011
Age 97, of Detroit, passed way on February 8, 2011. Born to parents Stanley and Ethel Ecclestone on April 5, 1913 in Peterborough Ontario, Canada. Loving wife of the late John. Beloved mother of Ethel Dixon. Preceded in death by her daughter Elizabeth and her husband Matthew deCaussin. Proud grandmother of Matthew deCaussin and Amanda(Grant)Abbott. Great grandmother of Alexia Charlotte...
Harvey Raymond Jahn, Jr.
Feb 5, 2011
Passed away at Blacksburg, Virginia on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the age of 74. He was born in Detroit, the son of Harvey R. and Eleanor M. (Hulbert) Jahn on May 3, 1936. He was selected and graduated from West Point 1958 and served with the United States Army in Germany for three years. After completion of his military...
Michael Papinchak
Feb 4, 2011
Michael passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at the age of 92. He was preceeded in death by his beloved wife, of 59 years, Eva. He is the son of Wasyl and Anna Papinchak. He retired from Kelsey-Hayes after 30 years as a Production Planner. He was a member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Dearborn. He was a member...
Norman Richard Korpus
Feb 1, 2011
Norman passed away on February 1, 2011 after a long battle with emphysema at his home in Flat Rock, North Carolina. He was born in Detroit on May 1, 1929 the son of John and Katherine(Kubinski) Korpus. Norm graduated from Cass Tech High school and then served with the United States Army in Korea and then with the Air Forces...
Grace Hicks
Jan 31, 2011
Grace passed away January 31, 2011 at the age of 80. She was preceeded in death by her husband of 34 years, Elvis Hicks. Dear mother of Thomas Wayne (Judy) Hicks, William Terry (Cheryl) Hicks, and Timothy Allen (Dehlia) Hicks. Dearest grandmother of Heather Marie Hicks and Patrick Thomas Hicks. Grace truley loved Christmas. She was also an avid reader,...





