Obituaries

James Coffman

James Coffman

Mar 6, 2009

James E. Coffman, 86, a Royal Oak resident, died March 6, 2009 at his home. He was born January 15, 1923 in Detroit. Mr. Coffman lived in Royal Oak since 1950. He was a graduate of Walsh College, Detroit. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater of Operations. He retired from the Center...

Gertrude Sheldon

Gertrude Sheldon

Mar 5, 2009

SHELDON, Gertrude age 86, died March 5, 2009 formerly of Port Richey, Florida. She was born September 19, 1922 in Hamtramck, Michigan. Beloved Wife of the late Michael for 66 years. Dear mother of Daniel Judy Sheldon and Len Lynne Sheldon. Dear grandmother of Mark Lauri, Michele Don, Sheryl Greg, Jennifer Matthew and the late Joshua. Dear sister of Genevieve...

Robert Peaslee

Robert Peaslee

Mar 5, 2009

Robert L. Peaslee, passed quietly in his sleep on March 5, 2009 in Rochester. Bob had been fighting bone and prostate cancer for several years. He was born January 4, 1917 in Milwaukee, WI and had just celebrated his 92nd birthday. He loved family, helping people solve problems, music, gardening and nature. Bob started a brazing division in 1950 at...

Waldemar Wicha

Waldemar Wicha

Mar 5, 2009

WICHA, WALDEMAR H. age 69, March 5, 2009 of Fraser. Beloved husband of Angie. Dear father of Julie Matt Evans. Loving grandfather of Angelina. Dear brother of Edie Schiemann. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Monday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., Utica. Visitation 2-9PM Sunday. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East. Memorials suggested to The Wishes of the...

Theresa Stawski

Theresa Stawski

Mar 4, 2009

STAWSKI, Theresa "Terri" A. age 63 of Shelby Township resident since 1977, died on March 4, 2009. Beloved wife of Thomas Sr. for 43 years. Dear mother of Rene Allen Schell, Thomas Jr., and Craig. Proud grandmother of Nikkole and Summer. Visitation Friday 2:00pm-9:00pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall...

Evelyn Sweet

Evelyn Sweet

Mar 4, 2009

Evelyn Ruth Sweet, 91, a resident of Troy, formerly of Boyne City, died March 4, 2009 in Davisburg. She was born October 8, 1917 in Munising. Mrs. Sweet was raised in Munising and moved to the Oakland County area in the 1940's. She is survived by her children, Christine R. Fredrick Purtell of Royal Oak and Linda Sweet of Maine;...

Ralph Zuhlke

Ralph Zuhlke

Mar 4, 2009

ZUHLKE, RALPH age 87, of Shelby Twp. passed away March 4, 2009 in MediLodge of Sterling Heights. He was born April 15, 1921 in Imlay City, Mi., Ralph was a member of the Disco VFW Post 4659, a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army-473rd Infantry Regiment of the 5th Army, he was awared the Bronze Star, served in the European...

Kaliroy Cronkhite

Kaliroy Cronkhite

Mar 4, 2009

CRONKHITE, Kaliroy "Kelly" died in Florida, March 4th, 2009. Dear mother of MichaelSusanGarontakos, CarolDavidMoya, GayleLeonBlythe and Ron Cronkhite. Dear grandmother of Michael, Brian, Candace, Tyler, Raquel, Susan, Lisa and Allan. Sister of SamAthenaDallas. Family will receive friends at Wm.Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 MileRd4 Blks E of Woodward Royal Oak, Saturday & Sunday 4-9pm and Trisagion Prayers...

James O'Hearn

James O'Hearn

Mar 3, 2009

O'HEARN, JAMES R. age 90, March 3, 2009 of Sterling Hgts. Dear brother of Mary Kelm and Harold O'Hearn. Dear uncle of Harry Georgeann Kelm, Mike Terri Kelm, Tim, Sean, Brian and Megan O'Hearn. Great uncle of Susan Steve Himmelsbaugh. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Saturday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3 blks. E. of Van...

Amy Watson

Amy Watson

Mar 1, 2009

Amy J. Watson passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Village Rehabilitation and Care Center in Armada Age 88 Born March 4, 1920 in London, England to the late Edward and Amy Legrave Loving Mother of Vilma Barber, Gail Robert Clor, and Vicki Richard Potter Proud Grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren A Celebration of Life Visitation at...

Lula Duncan

Lula Duncan

Feb 28, 2009

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Dulce Gray

Dulce Gray

Feb 25, 2009

Gray, Dulce S. Age 82. February 25, 2009, of Birmingham. Dearly loved by her husband of 60 years, William F. Gray, mother to Bill Judith, Martha and John "Jack". Grandmother to three. Memorial Service Monday 11 a.m. at Christ Church Cranbrook, Bloomfield Hills. Private interment at White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy. In lieu of flowers, contribution to charity of your...

Tess Dub

Tess Dub

Feb 25, 2009

DUB, TESS C., Age 87. Died Wednesday, February 25, 2009. She is survived by her sons: Charles McClain and Christopher McClain and her sister Helen "Connie" Clufetus as well as many neices and nephews. Funeral service will be held on Friday at 4:30 p.m. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3 blks. E....

John Sykes

John Sykes

Feb 24, 2009

Sykes, John G. Age 87 February 24, 2009 Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Loving Father of Judy Regan, Ronald Alicia Sykes, Rebecca Steven Compton, John W. Kim, Darryl, and the late Bonnie Thompson Proud Grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren Visitation at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Rd. 3 Blks E. of Van Dyke...

Henrietta Newman

Henrietta Newman

Feb 23, 2009

NEWMAN, Henrietta. age 90. Died February 23, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Frank E. Loving mother of Gloria Jean Larry Slimak. Proud grandmother of Scott Linda Slimak and Mark Kristi Slimak. Great Grandmother of Michella, Jacob, Samantha, Brody, Joshua and Vaun. Dearest sister of Teresa Kartzer and Emma Pail. Henrietta was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church for...

John Haener, Jr

John Haener, Jr

Feb 23, 2009

Haener, John Edward. Age 75. February 23, 2009. Loving husband of Patricia for 46 years. Father of John P. Kelli, Kim Mark Earle, Kelly Karl Mertz, Joe, and Michael Nicole. Papa of Britni, Jonathon, Madison, Lily, Cole, Emma, and Keira. Brother of Rick and Ann. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Visitation Thursday 2:30-8 p.m. with...

James Morgan

James Morgan

Feb 22, 2009

James D. "Jimbo" Morgan, 51, a 2-year resident of Hazel Park, formerly of Chesterfield Township, died February 22, 2009 at his home. He was born February 15, 1958 in Detroit. Mr. Morgan was a Red Wings fan and he had a green thumb. His family said he was a generous soul and had a heart of gold. He is survived...

Florence Stark

Florence Stark

Feb 22, 2009

Stark, Florence E. Gadoua. Age 90. February 22, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Alvin. Loving mother of Joanne Ray McCullough and Candy Skip Hagy. Proud grandmother of Lynn Fred and Kirk Lashbrook, Jamie and Jason Candice Rhines. Great grandmother of Joshua, Rachel, Alex, Emma and Morgan. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 p.m. and Wednesday 3-8 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan &...

Joseph Danaher

Joseph Danaher

Feb 22, 2009

Joseph Owen Danaher, 85, a resident of Rochester Hills for 19 years, formerly of Royal Oak, died February 22, 2009 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills. He was born September 12, 1923 in Detroit. Mr. Danaher enjoyed golfing. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Danaher, whom he married on June 28, 1947 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada; children, Margaret Danaher...

Henry Miarka

Henry Miarka

Feb 21, 2009

MIARKA, HENRY J. age 90, Feb. 21, 2009 of Sterling Hgts. Beloved husband of Lottie. Dear father of Henry Patricia Miarka, Lawrence the late Denise Miarka and Anthony Betsy Miarka. Loving grandfather of Daniel Courtney, Marie, Matthew, Andrew, Michelle and David. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke...

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