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Ruth A. Meehan
Nov 22, 2022
Ruth A. Meehan of Westland, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home on November 22, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Thomas Meehan. Loving mother of Kathleen (Dave) Smith and Michael (Holly) Meehan. Dear grandmom of Patrick, Brian, Rachel, Kristina, Julieanna, Gavin and Luke. Sister of Walt (Terry) Garecht. Also survived by numerous cherished in-laws, nieces,...
Frances Topolewski
Nov 19, 2022
Frances (Wojtowicz) Topolewski, born May 25, 1931, went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 19, 2022. She struggled with many health challenges in her later years—most recently diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Frances was the beloved wife of the late Barney S. Topolewski, loving mother of Kathleen (David) Florko; Nancy (John) Willyard, the late Susan Franceschi, Shirley...
Daniel Shay
Nov 17, 2022
Daniel Quin Shay December 20th, 1929 — November 17th, 2022 Surrounded by a crowd of loving descendants from all branches of his extensive family tree, Daniel Quin Shay passed away peacefully in the evening of Thursday, November 17th, 2022. He expressed how grateful he was for his 92 years — emphasizing the joy his family brought him and repeatedly conveying...
John E. Dahlstrom
Nov 12, 2022
John "Jack" Dahlstrom of Redford, age 98, passed peacefully on November 12, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" for 69 years. Loving father of Jack (Michele) Dahlstrom, Cheryl Poquette and the late Dale Dahlstrom. Dear grandfather of Dana (Nic) Marks, Nick Dahlstrom (Adrienne) and Emma Poquette, Great grandfather of Maria and Lucas Marks. Brother of the late Marilee...
Jerry J. Smith
Nov 11, 2022
Dr. Jerry J. Smith, born on October 22, 1934 went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 11, 2022.
Retired music teacher of Livonia Public Schools, former director of music at Ward Presbyterian Church and was currently worship director at First Presbyterian Church in Plymouth.
Survived by his loving wife of...
Mark Eric Norris
Nov 11, 2022
Mark Eric Norris of Westland. Age 68, Passed away suddenly on November 11, 2022. Beloved husband of Carol for 42 years. Loving father of Mark Eric Norris II and Jennifer Norris. Dear brother of Erica (Todd) Beati. Uncle of Samantha & Max Beati. Mark was Retired as a Social Worker with the State of Michigan for 39 years. Mark enjoyed...
Patricia M. Sherwood
Nov 1, 2022
Patricia Sherwood, age 89, of Taylor Michigan. Dear mother of Donald (Melinda) Garnett, Raymond Garnett, Laurie Schultz and Richard (Genine) Sherwood. Grandmother of Allison, Samantha, Stephanie, Bryan, Stephen, Aaron, Holly, Katelyn and RJ. Great Grandmother of 8. Dear sister of Geraldine King, Richard Brown, Kenneth Brown, James Schurig, Robert Schurig, Marilyn Schurig, and Jeanette Schurig. Patricia was preceded in death...
William M. Shaver
Nov 1, 2022
William M. Shaver age 88, passed peacefully at home Monday, November 1, 2022 with family at his side. He is survived by his wife Barb of 34 years, sons, two daughters, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A visitation will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 2:00 to...
Narimantas Udrys
Oct 28, 2022
Narimantas V. Udrys, of Farmington Hills, age 85, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2022. Beloved husband of Janina for 57 years. Loving father of Linas (Tina) and Gytis (Sara) Udrys. Dear grandfather of Annika, Nora, Alexander, Victoria and Julia. Brother of Arunas (Ruta) Udrys. Also survived by nieces and nephews as well as relatives in Lithuania. Narimantas graduated from...
Patricia Herriman
Oct 27, 2022
Patricia Ann Herriman of Livonia, age 67, went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2022. Patricia was born on September 2, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan to James and Edith Bennett. Patricia spent her childhood in Taylor, Michigan, graduating high school at Taylor Center High School. She married her late husband, Russell Herriman, on November 10, 1973 and they...
William M. Walker
Oct 27, 2022
William (Bill) M. Walker, age 88, of West Branch, and formerly of Madison Heights, MI, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022. He was born August 10th, 1934, in Owosso, Michigan, to Stanley and Hazel Walker. He was the beloved husband of the late Donna (Woita) Walker. Loving father of Dennis (Karen) Walker, the late Pamela (Harris) and the late...
Yvonne L. Burton
Oct 27, 2022
Yvonne Burton (nee Saranen) of Livonia, age 62, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022. Beloved daughter of the late Carl and Jo Ann Saranen. Dearest sister of Gayle (John) Jetchick, James Saranen, Janet (Phillip) Smith and the late Richard Saranen. Also survived by 5 nieces, 2 nephews and her beloved dog, Trixie. A Memorial Service will be held at...
William Paul Eichbrecht
Oct 26, 2022
William P. Eichbrecht of Livonia, age 66, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on October 26, 2022. Beloved husband of Lynn. Loving father of Amanda (Daniel) Ratke and Emily Eichbrecht. Beloved son of Elaine and the late Roger Eichbrecht. Dear brother of Michael (Ann), Daniel (Jill Mielcarek), the late Patricia Wisdom and Richard Eichbrecht. A...
Robert "Bob" Nicol
Oct 24, 2022
Robert “Bob” Nicol, Age 73, Unexpectedly passed away on October 24, 2022. Beloved Husband of Evelyn Vega. Cherished father of Rex and Delilah. Grandfather of Miguel and Patrick. Loving brother of Carol (Terry) Schleicher. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob will be greatly missed by his family. Bob was born in Detroit and moved to Dearborn Heights when...
Judith Harris
Oct 24, 2022
Judith Kathlene Harris of Livonia, age 66, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022. Beloved wife of David for 43 years. Loving mother of Tammy Liangos, David M. and Christine Harris and Rebecca Harris (Lyle). Proud grandmother of Jessica, Alexis, Elijah and Natalie, Lillian, Carter, Benjamin and Leah. Judith's Funeral Service will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris...
Gordon Wilifred Grainger
Oct 23, 2022
Age 93. Loving husband of the late Evelyn. Dear father of Carol and the late Susan.
Richard B. Robine
Oct 22, 2022
Richard B. Robine of Westland, born December 10, 1942 and passed away October 22, 2022 at the young age of 79 years. He leaves behind his wife, daughter, son, son-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sister, brother-in-law, many nieces, nephews and friends. He was a man of true strength, honor and love…As he will be truly missed by many he WILL ALWAYS...
Alice Mccloskey
Oct 19, 2022
Alice Craig McCloskey. Age 95. Loving wife of the late Charles. Dear mother Catharine (Mark ) Turner, Mark (Julia), Stephen (Kathy), Timothy (Jean), Jonathan (Denise). Grandmother of 10 and Great Grandmother of 8. Sister of Charlotte Kauffman, Edward Battles, and the late Guy Battles, Jr., Gloria Howell, & Margaret Gnatuk. Alice was a longtime member of Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian Church...
Kathleen Mary Sweder
Oct 18, 2022
Kathleen Mary Sweder, of Livonia, age 74, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2022. Beloved wife of Thomas for 52 years. Loving mother of Julie (Jeff) Camarata and Tom (Cathleen) Sweder. Dear grandmother of Jacob (Sydney) and Isabelle, Braeden and Maia. Stepdaughter of Lucy Hance. Dear sister of Joe Hance, Lynn (Olin) Robie, Christine (Norm) Claerr, Pat, and Robert (Stephanie)...
George Clifford Wallis, Jr.
Oct 17, 2022
George C. Wallis, Jr. of Plymouth, Age 95, October 17, 2022. Beloved Husband of the late Lucy Wallis. Loving Father of Jan (Steve) Watkins, Karen (Bruce) Petke, Linda (Dan) Carr, & Nancy (Pete) Kunst. Dear Grandfather of Tara, Tiffany & Tabitha, Kristy, Kerit, Craig, Justin & Jennifer, Angela, Nathan & Ryan. Also Survived by 21 grandchildren. Brother of Agnes Wagner,...
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