Obituaries

J. Taylor

J. Taylor

Jan 25, 2013

J.Ottie Taylor Age 96, January 25, 2013 Beloved Husband of Norma Silvestri-Taylor and the late Mary. Loving Father of Barbara Ann Gary Budd, Kenneth Jackie Taylor and the late J. Ottie Jr.. Proud Grandfather of Kim Budd, Chris Laurie Budd, Tammy Garry Blair, Kelly Williams, Jennifer Budd, Kari Dan Mayville, and Kami Taylor. Great-Grandfather of Emma, Alex, Keegan, Kole, Landon,...

Irene Castle

Irene Castle

Jan 24, 2013

Castle, Irene Ann, age 83, died January 24, 2013. She was a resident of Utica area since 1957 and formerly of Capac. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 1, 1929; to John and Anna nee Ondrus Kulich. She took a lot of pride in being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a precious loving, ginger, and caring...

Magdalen DuRocher

Magdalen DuRocher

Jan 24, 2013

DuRocher, Magdalen Age 95, January 24, 2013 Beloved Wife of the late Daniel. Loving Mother of Daniel the late Alvera, Barbara the late Gino Verona, Paul Kathleen, Margaret Frederick Pawlowski, Kathleen Ronald Bourlier, and Susan Mann. Proud Grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear Sister of Sr. Barbara Messman O.P., Eva Bretz, Peter Messman and the late Elizabeth and...

Hilda Paselk

Hilda Paselk

Jan 24, 2013

Hilda Mina Paselk age 88 , passed away on January 24, 2013 at McLaren Macomb Hospital, Mt. Clemens. She was a resident of Harrison Township for 20 years, and a former resident of Detroit. She was born March 18, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Frederick John and Wilhelmina Katerina nee Zampich Walter. On July 5, 1947 she married...

Donna Bolton

Donna Bolton

Jan 23, 2013

Bolton, Donna I. Age 76. January 23, 2013. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of James, Jeffrey and Jerome. Proud grandmother of Megan, Patricia, Emili-Ann, Paige, Courtney and Dominique. Great grandmother of Michael, Matthew and Pierce. Dear sister of Bill, Marge, Joanne, John, Doug and Nancy. Visitation Friday 2:30-8 p.m. and service Saturday 10 a.m. at the Wm....

Kathryn Grenfell

Kathryn Grenfell

Jan 23, 2013

Grenfell, Kathryn J. Age 96. January 23, 2013. Beloved wife of the late John "Les". Loving mother of Kathy Mike Dapprich, Bob Ellen Grenfell and Joyce Spade. Dear sister of Shirley Clarkson and the late Betty Gilbert. Proud grandmother of seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation Saturday 1 p.m. until the time of service 3 p.m. at the Wm....

Marie Graczyk

Marie Graczyk

Jan 21, 2013

Marie Graczyk, age 89, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 21, 2013 in Holly. She was born May 21, 1923 in Boma, TN. Mrs. Graczyk lived in Royal Oak since the early 1980's. She worked at Farmcrest Bakery in Detroit for 30 years. She also was a Rosie the Riveter during World War II at the McCord Corp. and...

Helen Suchocki

Helen Suchocki

Jan 20, 2013

Suchocki, Helen M. Age 91. January 20, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Donald "Bud" Dawnn and Andrea Neil Borkowicz. Dear grandmother of Jennifer, Elizabeth and Emily. Visitation Friday 2-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak....

Edward Schiappacasse

Edward Schiappacasse

Jan 19, 2013

Edward Newton Schiappacasse, age 64, a resident of Royal Oak, died January 19, 2013 at his home. He was born July 4, 1948 in Detroit to Jane Elizabeth nee Henson and the late Louis Joseph Schiappacasse, Jr. Mr. Schiappacasse worked for 39 years at Comerica Bank in record keeping and accounting. He was a member of the K of C...

Robert Foster

Robert Foster

Jan 19, 2013

Robert "Bob" J. Foster, age 94, a resident of Bloomfield Hills for almost 50 years, died January 19, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac. He was born October 29, 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Franklin and Marjorie Foster. Mr. Foster was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific. He...

Lillian Davis

Lillian Davis

Jan 19, 2013

Lillian A. Davis, age 96 of Shelby Twp. passed away January 19, 2013 at her residence. Loving mother of Thomas Susan Davis and Christine Kenneth Stanczak. Dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica on Monday from 2:00 p.m....

Clarence Gallas

Clarence Gallas

Jan 19, 2013

Gallas, Clarence H., age 92 of Shelby Twp, passed away Jan. 19, 2013 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Dear father of Jacqueline A. Henry, James L. Ann Gallas and Susan E. Craig. Loving grandfather of Renee Tom Toft, Ron Carrie Henry, Nikole Scott Gurke, Kristen Al Bernat, Jason Craig, Michael Theresa Gallas, Grant...

Harold Kaltz

Harold Kaltz

Jan 19, 2013

Harold P. Kaltz, age 92 of Clinton Twp. passed away January 19, 2013 at Village of East Harbor in Chesterfield. Harold worked for Gilbert & Sons Construction for over 30 years while farming his family farm on Canal Rd. in Clinton Twp. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Utica where he also belonged to the Knights of...

Carol Switkowski

Carol Switkowski

Jan 17, 2013

Carol J. Switkowski nee Burin Age 57, January 17, 2013 Beloved Wife of Thomas. Loving Mother of Anthony. Dear Daughter of Lida and the late Charles Burin. Sister of David Burin. A Celebration of Life Visitation and Service will be held on Sunday, January 27, 2013, 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service 3:00 p.m. at Utica United Methodist...

Anna Morey

Anna Morey

Jan 17, 2013

Anna Marie Morey, age 92, of Berkley, passed away on January 17, 2013. She was born in Chicopee, Kansas, on January 18, 1920, to the late Marcus and Suzanna Morey. She attended Sacred Heart College now Newman University in Wichita, Kansas, in 1938. After completing her studies, she moved to Michigan in 1941, and worked in customer service at Michigan...

Thomas Burns

Thomas Burns

Jan 16, 2013

Thomas D. Burns, age 51 of Sterling Heights, passed away January 16, 2013 at his residence. Dear son of Alice E. Burns and Thomas F. Burns. Dear brother of Catherine Tom Wilkins, Nancy Chuck Moceri, Colleen Burns and the late James Tipton and William Tipton. Friends may call at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., 3...

Cecelia Allen

Cecelia Allen

Jan 16, 2013

Cecelia G. Allen, age 64, died on January 16, 2013. Cecelia was born on June 14, 1948 in Detroit to the late Philip and Catherine Cipolla. She graduated from Pershing High School in Detroit. She also worked for several years as a teacher's aide in the Clarkston schools helping special needs students. Cecelia loved to read, travel, and especially her...

Angeline Skochelak

Angeline Skochelak

Jan 15, 2013

SKOCHELAK, Angeline Mary nee Hochstein died peacefully in her sleep at the Vincentian Home on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Pittsburgh, PA at the age of 84. Angie was born May 25, 1928 in Hamtramck, Michigan. In Michigan she lived in Interlochen, and Sterling Heights and then seven years ago moved to Pittsburgh, PA. She loved arts and crafts and...

Elaine Powers

Elaine Powers

Jan 15, 2013

Elaine Leona Powers, age 80, a resident of Berkley, died January 15, 2013 at her home. She was born December 13, 1932 in Detroit. Mrs. Powers was a parishioner at Our Lady of LaSalette for 62 years. She was a member of the Berkley China Painters Guild. She enjoyed sewing, doll making, gardening and was a wonderful babysitter. She is...

Carol Jacokes

Carol Jacokes

Jan 14, 2013

Carol Jacokes, age 67, of Royal Oak, died January 14, 2013. Loving wife of Bert. Dear mother of Bert III Catherine, Brett Leslie and Allan Alison. Proud nana of Jacqueline and Courtney. Sister of Janice Hill. Visitation Thursday 2-8 p.m. and service Friday 10:30 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. 4 blks....

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