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Ralph George Rivers

Ralph George Rivers

Nov 23, 2012

Ralph George Rivers, Age 94, November 23, 2012 Formerly of Westland. Beloved husband of the late Pauline. Dear father of Ralph M. (Lillian), Joanne Holcomb and the late Sharon Stanbarger. Loving grandfather of Deanna (Paul) Chisholm, Louise (Todd) Sable, Shawn Stekette, Shelley (Thomas) Vinson, Alyssa (Mark) Roberts, Andrew Stanbarger, Danielle (Mark) Hook and David (Theresa) LaFleur. 15 great grandchildren and...

Mary Alice Simpson

Mary Alice Simpson

Nov 21, 2012

Mary Alice Simpson, Age 68, November 21, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Roger. Loving sister of Bill Johnson, Laura (Joe) Mullaney, Larry (Joyce) Zimba, Mary Johnson, Matt (Pam) Johnson and Michael Johnson. She leaves behind many nieces and nephews and mother-in-law; Marion Simpson, brother-in-law; Randy (Barb) Simpson, sisters-in-law; Starr (John) Burke and Ellen Simpson. Mary Alice will also be...

Hilja Esther Sibilsky

Hilja Esther Sibilsky

Nov 20, 2012

H. Esther Sibilsky-Pekkala Age 93, November 20, 2012. Born in Gackle, North Dakota. Moved to Detroit at the age of 18. Loving mother of June Slayton, Diane Ickes, Marilyn Gilbert and Donna Tice. Grandmother of Monica Bower, Tammy Bryan, Laura Mayes, Cindy O'Rourke, Ron Mertz, Michael Johnson and Kenney Ickes. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren and 2 great great...

Melvin Ralph Loth

Melvin Ralph Loth

Nov 20, 2012

Melvin R. Loth, age 75, November 20, 2012 of Newport, TN formerly of Livonia. Beloved husband of Joyce, Dear father of Debbie(Bill) Zunich, Patti (Jim) Hunt, Terri (Scott) Waters and Susie (Greg) Kraft. Brother of Shirley Hiscock. Grandfather of Nicole, Tony, Kyle, Lindsay, Monica, Cody, Amy and Erin. Six Great-grandchildren. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. at the R.G. & G.R. Harris...

David Seatter Wilkie

David Seatter Wilkie

Nov 18, 2012

David Seatter Wilkie Age 66, November 18, 2012. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of David (Amy Jo) and Michael (Julie). Dear grandfather of Jacob, Nicholas, Jessica, Wyatt and future granddaughter Libby Lou. Dear brother of Leonard (Maureen) and Irene (Donald) McDougall. David was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran and 30 year veteran of the Livonia Police Department. Visitation at...

Sarah Lena Tellerico

Sarah Lena Tellerico

Nov 16, 2012

Sarah Lena Tellerico Age 94, November 16, 2012. Loving wife of the late Anthony Joseph Tellerico. Dearest mother of Frank (Gail) and Pat Tellerico and Doreen (Randy) Phelps. Proud grandmother and great grandmother. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Monday 2 - 9 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7 p.m. Instate at...

Daniel Renfroe, Jr.

Daniel Renfroe, Jr.

Nov 15, 2012

Daniel Renfroe, Jr., Age 72, November 15, 2012 of Wayne. Beloved husband of Shirley. Dear father of Michael(Rosetta) Renfroe, Daniel Renfroe III, Lola (Nelson) Tremblay, Lonnie (Catina) Renfroe, Durrinda Renfroe, Darryl (Jill) Renfroe, Robin (Ira) Renfroe-Miller, Chris Rattray and Robert (Crystal) Rattray. Many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation Saturday 4-9 pm and Sunday 2-9 pm in R.G. & G.R. Harris...

Rether W. Harris

Rether W. Harris

Nov 15, 2012

Rether W. Harris "Billie", Age 85, went to be with the Lord November 15, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Charles Thorpe III and Edward H. Harris. Loving mother of Cheralyn (Robert) Suggs and Peggy (Quintin) Johnson. Dear grandmother of Leslie, Derek, Nicole and Caleb. Great-grandmother of Valerie, Khalil and Sasha. Dear sister of Irma Hendricks and the late Edwin...

Faye Kearney

Faye Kearney

Nov 14, 2012

Faye Kearney (Morgan-Tison) Age 82, went home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Kearney. Former wife of the late John Tison. Loving mother of Deborah Rodriquez, Craig Tison, Pamela "Summer" (Cas) Ploski and Scott Tison. Dear grandmother of Raquel, Rudy John, Ramiro, Ruth (David), Philip, Stephen (Ashley), Lydia (Kevin), Mark (Courtney),...

Willard Wassell

Willard Wassell

Nov 9, 2012

Willard "Bud" Wassell Age 79, November 9, 2012. Beloved husband of 54 years to Ann. Loving father of Thomas (Cindy) Wassell and Tracy (Jim) Favaro. Dear grandfather of Roy and Daniel, Josh, Coley and Bethany. Bud was a retired supervisor at Rouge Steel and enjoyed spending time with family and watching sports. Visitation at Mt. Hope Congregational Church, 30330 Schoolcraft...

Robert A. Wilhelm

Robert A. Wilhelm

Nov 7, 2012

Robert A. Wilhelm Age 84, November 7, 2012. Beloved husband of Mary Catherine (Byrne). Loving father of Loreen (Steve) Bunkers, Michael (Gayle), Susan (Brad) House and the late Sharon Flora. Dear grandfather of Derek, Aidan, Kirk and Evan, Thomas and Steven, and Collin. Brother of Dan, Art, Larry and the late Leonard, Joe, Catherine and Jack. A Memorial Mass will...

Wanda Lucy Maslyk

Wanda Lucy Maslyk

Nov 6, 2012

Wanda L. Downarowicz Maslyk, age 95, November 6, 2012, formerly of Livonia. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Downarowicz and Joseph Maslyk. Dear mother of Ronald (Rosemary) Maslyk, Donna (William) Kevra, Richard (Patricia) Downarowicz, Kenneth Downarowicz, Denise (Patrick) Browne and Thomas (Robin) Maslyk. Sister of Zigmund Drapalski. Dear grandmother of Dennis, Kristen, Patrick, Nicholas, Katie, Julie, Lauren and Todd and...

Maria M. Gilson

Maria M. Gilson

Nov 4, 2012

Marie M. Gilson, Age 90, November 4, 2012, of Garden City. Beloved wife of the late Earl. Loving mother of Earl (Ann) Gilson and Patricia (Mike) Tirpak. Dear grandmother of Kimberly (Tim) Hartman, Michael Tirpak, Stacy (Vic) Evanoff and Amy (David) Ciavaglia. Great grandma of Madison & Mackenzie Hartman, Michael & Macen Tirpak, Logan, Luke & Landon Evanoff, Leah &...

Geraldine May Ribar

Geraldine May Ribar

Nov 2, 2012

Geraldine May Ribar Age 82, November 2, 2012 Beloved wife of the late Joseph James Ribar. Loving mother of Joseph (Crystal), Leonard (Jennifer), David (Vicki) and Daniel (Sheila). Loving grandmother of Candice, Matthew (Monika), Andrew, Kristopher, Megan, Dan, Alison and Mollie. Dear sister of Fern and the late Joan and David. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial Service...

William C. Tank

William C. Tank

Oct 31, 2012

William Carl Tank, Age 74, October 31, 2012 of Garden City. Beloved husband of Patricia. Dear father of Janet Rose Booth, William (Brenda) and the late Patricia. Brother of Robert Joseph. Grandfather of Michelle, Tracy, Scott, Jennifer & Jessica. Great-grandfather of Jacqueline, John, Isabella, and Kaylee. Visitation Saturday from 1:00 pm until time of service at 4:00 pm at the...

Joan Magdalene Kowalewski

Joan Magdalene Kowalewski

Oct 30, 2012

Joan M Kowalewski, age 75, October 30, 2012, of Wyandotte. She was born on October 9, 1937, in Wyandotte, MI to Frank and Lucy Lazarski. Beloved wife of Gerald. Loving mother of David (Michelle) Kowalewski, Alan (Shelley) Kowalewski, the late Raymond Kowalewski, Lucinda (Paul) Santer, Alison (Kenny) Wright, Jerrod (Mary Ellen) Kowalewski and Hilary (John) Borowicz. Dear grandmother of Kyle,...

David J. Snyder

David J. Snyder

Oct 26, 2012

David J.Snyder, Age 56, Went to be with the Lord October 26, 2012. Beloved husband of Catherine. Loving father of Christian (Abby) and Thomas (Andrea). Beloved son of Glen and the late Jean. Dear brother of Barb and Bill (Chris). Grandfather of Henry. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451...

Maxine Eckert

Maxine Eckert

Oct 24, 2012

Maxine Ann Eckert, Age 73, October 24, 2012. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Donny (Margaret), Bernadine (Jeffrey) Osiwala and Robert (Angela). Dear grandmother of Jeffrey, Lauren, Allison and Coleman. Dear sister of Dorrine, Ed (Sharon), Larry, Linda and Pat. Visitation at the R.G. and G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Sunday 2 - 9 p.m. with...

Bertha Ray Buchanan

Bertha Ray Buchanan

Oct 22, 2012

Bertha Ray Buchanan Age 88, October 22, 2012, formerly of Livonia. Beloved wife of the late Lee. Loving mother of Regina (Steve) Douglas, Robert (Polly), Nancy (Ken) Mantay, Edmund, Charles, Kathy (Ted) Stein, Vickie (Joel) Goudreau and Darlene Horen. Dear sister of Billie Hillen. Many grandchildren and great-grandchildren also survive. Visitation Thursday 3-9 pm at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral...

Josephine 'Jo' Devries

Josephine 'Jo' Devries

Oct 21, 2012

Josephine Therese deVries "Jo", Age 92, October 21, 2012. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Shonie (Gary) Schafer, Shellie (Tom) Stevens, Michele (Craig) Krentzberg and the late Bill (Debbie). Dear grandmother of Stacey and Kelly, John, Cory and Evan, Sjon, Heather, Megan and Colt. Great-grandmother of Tristan, Ryan, Brooklyn, Jack, Jordan, Mason and Braden. Funeral Service at...

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