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Dennis Shaw
Dec 7, 2014
Dennis Shaw, Age 72, December 7, 2014. Beloved husband of Darlene. Loving father of Steven (Heidi) Shaw and Karen Shaw. Dear grandfather of Megan, Isagella, and the late Elijah Luther. Step grandfather of James & Kiara. Step great grandfather of Kaelyn, Preston, Althea, Jozlyn, Izadora, Summer, Jayce and Colton. Dear brother of Anne Mederos and Patricia Shrader. Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm...
Dorothy Ann Schendel
Dec 7, 2014
Dorothy Ann Schendel, Age 71, December 7, 2014 of Westland. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Michael. Visitation Sunday 1-9pm in R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Road, Garden City. Burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery on Monday at 2:30pm. Please sign the on line guestbook to share a memory with family. Funeral Home:...
Margaret Harris
Dec 5, 2014
Margaret Harris, age 93, December 5, 2014, of Garden City. Beloved mother of Gary, Larry and David. Loving grandmother of Thomas and Steven. Dear sister of Beulah (Wade) Wolfe, Robert Radabaugh, Kathryn DeBastiani, Leona Hardy, and Norma (Jack) Brown. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis C. Harris, Jr.; and siblings,...
Neil R. Duff
Nov 25, 2014
Neil Robert Duff, born in Detroit, MI, June 4, 1928, peacefully departed this world at age 86 and passed into the loving arms of the Lord he loved and served his whole life, his Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 25, 2014 at his home in Bloomfield Hills. Neil is survived by his wife of 62 years and high school sweetheart...
Timothy Kent, Jr.
Nov 24, 2014
Timothy Kent, Jr. Age 67, went to be with the Lord on November 24th, 2014. He is a Beloved Father, Grandpa, Son, Brother, Uncle and Best Friend. He is survived by his children: Timothy Kent III "Maverick" and Tiyaun (David) Grivas; Grandchildren: Devan, Courtney, Madison and David John; his Mother: Dorothy Johnson; Sisters: Linda Johnson, Valencia (Mark) Merrill and Toniya...
Alphonse Morawski
Nov 23, 2014
Alphonse Morawski, age 80, November 23, 2014, of Westland. Dear brother of Joseph, Lucille Boykin, Eleanore "Dene" Locke and Raymond. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and friends. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 9:30am (instate at 8:30am) at St. Richard Catholic Church, 35637 Cherry Hill, Westland. His family suggests donations to the church. Arrangements by the...
Lelia M. Pirronello
Nov 22, 2014
Loving mother of Joseph (Jean), Louis (Denise), Donald and Doreen. Dear grandmother to 12. Great grandmother to 12. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Tuesday 2-9PM with a Rosary at 7PM. Funeral mass Wednesday 10:30 at St. Edith Catholic Church 15089 Newburgh Rd., Livonia. Memorials may be made to Angela Hospice or Livonia...
Eugene Schema
Nov 22, 2014
Eugene Schema, Age 86, November 22, 2014. Beloved husband of the late JoAnn Schema. Loving father of Sheri (Scott) Wiley, Kim (Keith) Criner and the late Ted (Sandy Evans) & Dan (Sally Evans). Dear grandfather of 8. Dear brother of Alberta Sadowski & Leroy (Cecily) Schema. Funeral Service at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Road, Garden...
Jeanette U. Alder
Nov 22, 2014
Jeanette Ulrich Alder Age 93, died on November 22, 2014, in Livonia, Michigan. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she earned degrees at Towson State and Columbia University. Her career as an educator spanned over four decades with the Weehawken (N.J.) public schools, where she served as classroom teacher, supervisor of elementary education, and elementary school principal. The latter years of her...
Joanne Rosine Sharp
Nov 17, 2014
Joanne Sharp Age 86 passed away peacefully November 17, 2014. Loving mother of Gary (Cathy). Beloved grandmother to Staci Mari (Andrew) Starck. Preceded in death by her sister Marilyn Burdick (Lewis) of Vermont. A boating enthusiast for many years, and longtime member of the Power Squadron and Yachtswomen. A retiree of Michigan Bell. She also volunteered at the Redford twp....
Richard Louis Zapinski
Nov 17, 2014
Richard Louis Zapinski, age 78, November 17, 2014, of Livonia. Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Sharon (Dave) D'Ortenzio, Linda (Joe) Smith, Sandra Suer, the late Jim Zapinski, and Ken (Lisa) Zapinski. Dear grandfather of Mark, Monica, Nicholas, Sophie, Jessica, Lorynn and Katelyn; and great grandfather of Aleigha and Brooklyn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to...
David B. Epley
Nov 16, 2014
David B. Epley, born in Hanson, KY, November 3, 1922, passed from this life into the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 16, 2014, at his home in The Villages, FL. He is survived by his cherished children Anna Speck, Jan (Tom) Mattson, Cynthia (Doug) Bingham, Laura (Ken) Avis, and David (Karen) Epley; beloved grandchildren Nicole (Christian)...
Terese A. Meyer
Nov 15, 2014
Terese A. Meyer Age 84, November 15, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Charles Meyer. Loving mother of the late Brendan Meyer. Dear sister of Mary T. Hanbury. Dearest aunt of Jaime, Mary, Kevin, Michael and Ellen. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Tuesday 2-8 pm with Scripture service at 7 pm. Instate...
Margaret Lorraine Godfrey
Nov 15, 2014
Lorraine Godfrey Age 70, November 15, 2014 of Livonia. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Kim (Shannon Abela)Godfrey and Kurt (Lauren Keating)Godfrey. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and a dear friend to many. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Tuesday 2-9 pm with Rosary at 7 pm. Instate...
Wallace J. Doan
Nov 15, 2014
Wallace J. Doan, Jr., Age 96, November 15, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Betty. Loving father of Cheryl Ann LaPay (the late Roger), Karen (Gary) Schwartz. Dear grandfather of Ryan (Shannon) LaPay, Stacey Olson (Derrick), Justin Schwartz and Shannon Schwartz. Great grandchildren; Regan and Stella. Dear brother of Conrad and Walter. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 11-1 pm...
Margaret Alice Catallo
Nov 14, 2014
Beloved wife of the late Leo. Loving mother to Albert Lee (Julie), Thomas Dale (Pauline), and Cathy Christine Catallo (Mark McAlpine). Grandmother to Darren (Casey), Heather, Kevin (Alexandra), and Katie Catallo (Markus Bauman). Great grandmother of 5. A memorial contribution may be directed to Leader Dogs for the Blind. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington...
Daniel Wayne Mcmillan
Nov 14, 2014
Daniel Wayne McMillan, age 28, November 14, 2014, of Garden City. Loving son of Bobbie Linder. Dear father of Serena, Daniel Jr., Danielle and Dana. Dear brother of Kristi Linder and Michael Linder. Grandson of Gloria Linder. Daniel was preceded in death by his father, Donald McMillan and brother Donald Linder. Visitation Thursday from 1pm until the service at 6pm...
Theodore "Ted" Jackson
Nov 13, 2014
Theodore "Ted" Jackson, age 72, November 13, 2014, of Westland. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Wendy (John) Sutton, Dawn (Patrick) Bartrum, Deanna (Ron) King and Cindy (Frank) Ferrell. Dear brother of William (Mary) Jackman. Also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral service Sunday at 4pm at the RG & GR Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd.,...
Robert B. Martens
Nov 12, 2014
Robert B. Martens Age 81 Longtime resident of Livonia, Died suddenly November 12, 2014 Beloved husband of Margot. Loving father of Rick (Jody), Cindy (Joe) McCollough, Tim, Karen (Ian) McKersie. Grandfather to Michael (Tracie) McCollough, Ryan (Sarah) McCollough, Trevor and Zach McKersie. Great Grandfather to Jase McCollough. Robert was very active and dearly loved. He was a member of Local...
Irena Laurus
Nov 11, 2014
Irena Laurus Age 94, November 11, 2014. Beloved mother of Victor(Eleanora). Dear grandmother of Vitas (Ruth) Laurus, Marija (Peter) Schmidt and Bernard (Kathy) Laurus. Dear great grandmother of 5. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Sunday 1 - 9 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7 p.m. Instate at Divine Providence Catholic Church,...
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