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Betty M. Hardy

Betty M. Hardy

Dec 13, 2006

Betty M. Hardy Age 85 Went Home peacefully December 13, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Frederick W. Hardy, Sr. Loving mother of Frederick W. Jr., Nancy J. (Merrill) Mills, Timothy B. and the late David J. and Stephen T. Dear grandmother of Cristal (Thomas) Johnsen, Matthew & Paige Hardy. Great grandmother of Darius & Devin. Sister of Nancy McClean...

Charles James Reid

Charles James Reid

Dec 8, 2006

Reid, Charles Jr. Age 51 December 8, 2006. Beloved father of Charles Jr, Christian & the late Samantha. Dear son of Joyce and late Gerald Reid. Brother of Jerry, Gerald, Kathy & Cindy. Grandfather of Lillian. Uncle of Guy, Dalton, Bobby, Jacquelyn, Brandon, Johnny & Heidi. Funeral service at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Wednesday...

James H. Fraser

James H. Fraser

Dec 8, 2006

Fraser, James H. Age 72 December 8, 2006. Beloved brother of Kathleen Schnetzler-Miller, Patricia Stuart & Carol Ann Kruszka. Brother in-law of Henry Porter. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews and many friends. Pre-deceased by his sister Nancy Porter and brother in-laws Gerald Miller, Michael Kruszka and Thor. Jim was one of the original Founders and longtime...

Anthony F. Garavaglia

Anthony F. Garavaglia

Dec 8, 2006

Anthony F. Garavaglia Age 89, December 8, 2006. Beloved husband of the late Constance. Dear father of Susan and Michael (Julie). Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday 2-9 pm and at St. Gerald Catholic Church, 21300 Farmington Rd. Farmington Saturday 9 am until Funeral Mass 10 am. Rosary 7 PM Friday. Family...

Edward J. Gulick

Edward J. Gulick

Dec 6, 2006

Edward J. Gulick Age 85 Dec. 6, 2006 Beloved husband of Virginia. Beloved father of Gary (Tina), Brian (Lynne), Joyce (Andrew) Nadolny and Edward M. (Sandra). Dear brother of Casmir (Red) Erbin. Also survived by grandchildren Justin, Keith, Megan, Eddie, Tommy, Robbie and Kaitlyn. Visitation Sat and Sun 2-9 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington...

Otto N. Tanifum

Otto N. Tanifum

Dec 6, 2006

Tanifum, Otto, passed away December 6, 2006. Beloved husband of Esther. Dear father of Oscar Tanifum, George Tanifum, Odilia Ayanama, Comfort Tamdjo, Eric Tanifum, Edwin Tanifum, Gladys Njong and Nana Tanifum. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15251 Harper Ave, Detroit on Friday from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Services, Saturday at 2 p.m. at Calvin Presbyterian Church in...

Jenny Gannan

Jenny Gannan

Dec 3, 2006

Jenny Gannan Age 91 Dec. 3, 2006 Beloved wife of the late Fred. Loving mother of Robert (Sandy), Sandra (Greg) Karris and Penelope Francis. Dear grandmother of Jenny, Brent, Nicole, Stephanie, Alexandra, Derek and Zachary. Great grandmother of Jackson. Private services. Memorial contributions may be directed to the National Parkinson Foundation, Director of Development, 1501 NW 9th Ave., Bob Hope...

Edith M. Shahan

Edith M. Shahan

Nov 30, 2006

Edith M. Shahan Age 62, Died November 30, 2006 Beloved husband of Robert. Loving mother of Shallah (Richard) Harbaugh, James and Demery. Dear grandmother of Katie & Sarah Harbaugh. Funeral Service at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Monday at 1 PM. Visitation Sunday from 2 until 5 PM. Memorial Contributions may be directed to...

Ricky Sean Arquette

Ricky Sean Arquette

Nov 28, 2006

Arquette, Ricky Sean, age 32, November 28, 2006, of Westland. Dearest son of Diane and the late Leo. Dear brother of Michael and Philip Graham. Nephew of Jean (Randall) Harris. Cousin of Randy Harris, and Debbie and Lori Arquette. Funeral Services Friday, December 1, 2006, 1:00 p.m. from the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City....

Julia Loretta Mullins

Julia Loretta Mullins

Nov 28, 2006

Julia Loretta Mullins Age 73, November 28, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Carla & the late Michael. Dear sister of Wanda Bielski, Mary Kovach, Irene Christ, Henry Kluisza & the late Bernice Christoff, Stella Guerard, Leon Kluisza, Helen Marcos, Lucia Szydzik & Delores Yanick. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Service at...

Fjalar Erik Wikman

Fjalar Erik Wikman

Nov 27, 2006

November 27, 2006. Age 80. Darling husband of Gloria (Norris). Dear son of the late Erik and Fanny. Dear brother of the late Thomas and Ulla. Loving uncle of Marcelle Mathews, Dr. Robert Wikman and Katherine DeSimone. Loving brother-in-law of Henry and Georgia Colton and Ann Wikman. Private family services have been held. Arrangements by R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral...

Helen K. Martin

Helen K. Martin

Nov 26, 2006

Martin, Helen K. Age 94, November 26, 2006 of Lincoln Park. Dearest mother of Paula (Howard) Schultz, David (Dorothy), Steven, Elena (James) DeMaggio, Nancy (Dean) Accivatti, Janice (Zygmunt) Kasprzak. Also survived by 12 grandchildren & 14 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband Paul A. Funeral service Wed 11 am at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home...

Elvis O. Huff

Elvis O. Huff

Nov 23, 2006

Beloved husband of Phyllis. Dear father of Diana (Allen) Bates, Corinna (Steve) Fromm, Donald (Pamela) Hasselbach, Ronald (Lauren) Hasselbach and Jacqueline (Mark) Flores. Dearest brother of Alma Yates and Melba (Wendell) Bradbery. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Memorials are suggested to the Veteran’s Administration Hospital, c/o AAVAHS, Attn: Volunteer Services Dept., 2215 Fuller Rd., Ann Arbor, MI...

Norma I. Smith

Norma I. Smith

Nov 20, 2006

Smith, Norma I. Age 78 November 20, 2006. Beloved wife of Edward. Dear mother of Donald Duncan, Pamela (Jim) Voskopi, Jeffrey (Marilyn) Smith, Lisa Filar and the late Neil Smith (Jean). Dearest sister of Peggy Stowers. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Liturgy of the word 12 noon Saturday at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451...

James W. Yapp

James W. Yapp

Nov 19, 2006

James W. Yapp November 19, 2006, Loving husband of Maryanne. Loving father of Kevin and Kay (Dennis) Simpson. Grandfather of Steven and Julie. Instate at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Tuesday from 2- 4 & 6 – 8 PM. and Instate at Ward Church, 40000 Six Mile Rd., Northville, Wednesday from 10 AM until...

Lamar M. Russom

Lamar M. Russom

Nov 19, 2006

Lamar M. Russom age 90 November 19, 2006. Beloved husband of Ethel. Dear father of Carol (Manuel) Yacoub, Thomas (Jo) and Ronald (Debra). Dearest brother of Frances McPherson. Also survived by 8 grandchildren. Funeral service Wednesday 1:30 pm from R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington, Livonia. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 pm. Memorials suggested to American Lung Association. Please share...

John T. Chivas

John T. Chivas

Nov 15, 2006

John T. "Jack" Chivas Age 63, November 15, 2006 Beloved father of Dana (Daniel) Oliver and Kirk (Jennifer) Chivas. Dear grandfather of Brent & Tate Oliver, Olivia, Sophia & Jack Chivas. Dear brother of Vicki (Ed) Nelson. Uncle of Christopher Nelson and Nepher of Isabelle (Jack) Colbath. Please share your memories of Jack in his guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. &...

Paul Jay Butler

Paul Jay Butler

Nov 12, 2006

Paul Jay Butler Age 65 Died in Arizona November 12, 2006. Formerly of Detroit. Beloved husband of Carol. Dearest son of Catherine and the late Lee Butler. Dear brother of David, Lawrence, Donald and Carolyn Butler. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday 5-8 PM and and at Highland Park Baptist Church, 28600...

Peter A. Vanmeter

Peter A. Vanmeter

Oct 30, 2006

Peter A. VanMeter Age 42 October 30, 2006 Beloved husband of Michele. Loving father of Brandon, Kayla & Abigail. Dearest son of Donald & Lucille. Also survived by brothers & sisters; Michael, Joann Koenig, Rose Marie Cunningham, Anthony, Donald, Viola Newman, Doreen VanMeter, Roberta Valente and Jennifer Tilly and also, sister-in-laws; Erica Therrian and Herson Garrett, numerous Aunts, Uncles, Neices,...

Joanna S. Gajowiak

Joanna S. Gajowiak

Oct 29, 2006

Joanna S. Gajowiak October 29, 2006 Beloved wife of the late John C. Loving mother of Joann (Roy) Patterson, Susan Machata, Norman (Geriann) and the late Buddy. Sister of Helene Ray and the late John Makarevich. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 6 PM Wednesday at the R.G. & G.R....

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