Obituaries
Helen Merrill
Sep 11, 2023
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Helen Merrill, passed away on September 11, 2023.
Helen was born to Paul and Cozy Tagtmeyer in Columbia City, Indiana on June 12, 1934. In search of a life off the farm, Helen pursued a career as a stewardess and relocated to Chicago to work for North Central Airlines. It was also in...
Cynthia Jean Alexander
Sep 11, 2023
Cynthia J. Alexander, 70, passed from this life on September 11, 2023 after battling ALS for nearly a decade.
She is survived by her husband, Douglas, sons David (Michelle) and Evan (Caroline), two grandchildren Brandon and Victoria, her sister Andrea and brother David.
Cynthia was a talented Interior Designer who earned her degree from Michigan State University and...
Michael "Gumby" Grundy
Sep 5, 2023
Michael Scott Grundy, known affectionately as "Gumby," passed away on September 5, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, love, and devotion. He was born on April 30, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to his loving parents the late John and Kathleen (nee' Murphrey) Grundy.Throughout his career, Michael worked as a Shop Manager in the manufacturing industry. With dedication and...
Irving Henry Kananen
Aug 31, 2023
Irving Henry Kananen, a beloved member of the Plymouth community, passed away on August 31, 2023, at the age of 91. Irving was born on June 3, 1932, in Houghton, Michigan to his late parents Henry and Saima (née Airikainen) Kananen.Irving led a fulfilling life that left an indelible mark on those who had the pleasure of knowing him. After...
Susan M. Hill
Aug 30, 2023
Susan Marie Hill, age 72 of Canton, passed away on August 30, 2023 after bravely battling bladder cancer for two years.
She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 13, 1951 to Henry and Josephine Kanclerz. As the fourth of nine children, Sue grew up surrounded by family which is something that continued to bring her joy throughout her life.
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Margaret Ann Pfeiffer
Aug 27, 2023
Margaret Ann Pfeiffer, 69, passed away on August 27, 2023.
She was born on April 4, 1954, in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School.
Margaret eventually moved to Michigan where she found a loving community at Ward Church. She spent her life devoted to her faith, friends, and family. She loved having coffee, bible studies, and trying...
Virginia May Buckberry
Aug 27, 2023
Virginia May Buckberry (Robertson) was born on October 21,1929, to George and Bethel “Betty” Robertson. She was raised in Wayne, Michigan where she graduated from Wayne Memorial High School. Throughout her life, she reminded her family that she was a proud Wayne Zebra. After high school, she went to work for Michigan Bell Telephone where she met the love...
Philip David Leaman
Aug 24, 2023
Philip David Leaman, a cherished member of the community and a talented professional, has sadly passed away. Born on August 19, 1982, in Detroit, Michigan, Philip passed away on August 24, 2023, in Novi, Michigan.
Philip had an illustrious career in videography, culminating in his ownership of Standard Joy Productions. His many achievements in the field include collaborations with Martha...
Lavern A. Roberts
Aug 23, 2023
Lavern A. Roberts passed away on August 23, 2023. He was born on March 25, 1932 in Ruth, Michigan to his parents August and Mary Roberts.
Lavern leaves behind his wife Ernestine of over 70 years, their timeless love inspired all those around them and set an example for generations to come.Lavern leaves behind his daughter Lisa (Thomas) Karsnick and...
James H. French
Aug 22, 2023
James Harold French passed away August 22, 2023 at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Detroit on August 13, 1944 to Duane Lee and Dorothy (McClurkin) French. James was preceded in death by his beloved wife Marilyn, his daughter Sharon and great granddaughter Audrey. He is deeply loved and is survived...
Laura Ann Davis
Aug 17, 2023
Laura Ann Davis (Laurie), daughter of Dolores and the late David Davis passed away on August 17, 2023, at age 54, following a courageous battle with cancer. Laura is survived by her beautiful daughter, Lilly and mother, Dolores. Raised in Canton, Michigan, Laura graduated from Salem High School and later earned her bachelor’s degree in forestry from Michigan State University....
Christian Alan Shepard
Aug 12, 2023
Christian Alan Shepard, age 22 of Canton, passed away August 12, 2023. Born October 19, 2000 to his loving parents Scott and Patty. Christian is survived by his twin brother Nicholas, sister, Ashleigh (Bruce) Green, brother, Ryan (Briana Domen) Shepard, and brother Andrew (Kaila) Shepard. Proud grandson of Janice “Gammy” Shepard. Beloved uncle of Olivia, Logan, Emma, Jackson, Wyatt,...
Marc H. Jaworowicz
Aug 11, 2023
"Marc H. Jaworowicz, age 68 of Plymouth, passed away on August 11, 2023. Born in Detroit on June 22, 1955 to his late parents John & Cecile. Beloved husband of Patricia. Loving & devoted father of Devin (Jordan) Russell and Jenna Jaworowicz. Proud grandfather of Rowan. Dear brother of Elaine Jaworowicz. Caring stepparent and step-grandparent to Sara Pouliot, her...
Carolyn Louise Martin
Aug 10, 2023
Carolyn Louise Martin passed away on August 10, 2023. Born on August 7, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio to her parents Joseph and Louise Karl. Carolyn's life was filled with love and dedication to her family.Carolyn's legacy lives on through her surviving family and friends who will forever hold her in their hearts. Her daughter Linda Eldridge (John) and son Scott...
John Lanier
Aug 9, 2023
John Russell Lanier12/20/1949 - 8/9/2023.On Wednesday evening August 9, 2023 John Lanier drove off into the sunset to meet his son Chris whose memorial service had been on that same day 10 years before. We hope, they paused together for a big hug, a good glass of whiskey, and a good cigar.John lived on his terms and passed away the way...
Karen Kay Sadrack
Aug 4, 2023
Karen Kay Sadrack passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 at the age of 80.
Karen was born in Detroit on August 31, 1942 the daughter of Russell and Alma (nee Malzahn) Kautz. She graduated from Redford High School, Detroit. Karen enjoyed dancing, shopping, shoes and some travel, but her priority was always her family.
Karen is survived by her...
Anita Louise Barnes
Jul 30, 2023
Anita Louise Barnes. age 85 of Canton, passed away on July 30, 2023. She was born in Topeka, Kansas on December 19, 1937. Beloved wife of 62 years to Samuel Ellis Barnes, loving mother of John (Glorea) Barnes and step-grandmother of Jerome Marinko. Anita will be buried at Higginsville City Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri alongside her beloved husband Samuel. A...
Walter Luther Clinansmith
Jul 30, 2023
Walter Luther Clinansmith, age 85 of Plymouth, Michigan passed away on July 30, 2023.
He was born on September 27, 1937 in Plymouth, Michigan to his parents, the late Helen Emily (née Lidke) and Walter Leslie Clinansmith. Walter is the beloved and devoted husband of the late Bertress “Bertie” Clinansmith; loving father of Walter (Dianna) Clinansmith and Helen (Michael) Fein. ...
Marilyn Louise Hall
Jul 30, 2023
Marilyn Louise Hall, age 97 of Plymouth passed away on July 30, 2023.
She was born on July 6, 1926 in Petoskey, Michigan to her parents, the late Lenore (née McMullen) and Paul S. Hosman.
Marilyn is the beloved and devoted wife of the late William Herbert Hall. They were married on November 16, 1945 while Bill was serving during...
Celia C. Lark
Jul 29, 2023
Celia C. Lark passed away July 29, 2023 at the age of 86. She was born September 16, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. Celia was preceded in death by her husband Richard in 1996. She is dearly loved and will be missed by her children Kathleen (Dana) Mitchell, Carolyn (Dale) Petty and Jacqueline Lark, her grandchildren Alexandria (Eric) Gaither, Marissa Mitchell,...
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