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Virginia "Ginny" Russell

Virginia "Ginny" Russell

Aug 30, 2018

Virginia "Ginny" Russell of Livonia, age 89, went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Russell. Loving mother of Doug (Diane) and David (Sherry) Russell. Dear grandmother of 9. Visitation will be held at the R.G & G.R Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 from 2...

Virginia Mary Bales

Virginia Mary Bales

Aug 23, 2018

Viginia Mary Bales, Age 74, August 23, 2018. Beloved wife of Jack. Dear sister of Edward Pankowski and the Late Alfred Pankowski. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. She will be inurned at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Her Family suggest donations to VFW Post 3941, Livonia, MI. Please share a memory on Virginia's tribute wall.

Hilary L. Gross

Hilary L. Gross

Aug 20, 2018

Hilary L. Gross, of Livonia, age 87. Died peacefully surrounded by his family on August 20, 2018. Beloved husband of Beverly (Hubble) Gross for 63 years. Loving father of Robert (Mickie) Gross, Deb (Dick) LoPresti, Pat (Andy) Reinhardt and Mary (Gordon) Thompson. Dear grandfather of Anna, Melissa and Hope LoPresti, Jayce Reinhardt, Megan Fought and Peter Gross. Step-grandfather of Matthew,...

Helen Louise Hodge

Helen Louise Hodge

Aug 16, 2018

Helen Louise Hodge of Howell. Age 72, died peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Beloved wife of Kevin M. Hodge. Loving mother of Kevin J. (Lesley) Hodge and Kimberly Hall-Thibeault. Dear grandmother of Kory and Aaron, Kayla and Nolan. Visitation will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday, August 24, 2108 from...

Elvia S. Eason

Elvia S. Eason

Aug 16, 2018

Elvia S. Eason of Clinton Township. Age 91, August 16, 2018. Loving mother of Lawrence (Patricia) Eason, David (Catherine) Eason & James (Debra) Eason. Dear grandmother of Christine, Jessica, Jamie, Chris & Carey. Cherished by several great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at the R.G & G.R Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia on Monday, August 20, from 9...

Patricia Ann Riley

Patricia Ann Riley

Aug 15, 2018

Riley, Patricia Ann of Farmington Age 89, August 15, 2018. Loving wife of the late David John Riley. Dear mother of Kevin (Barbara) Riley, Colleen (Mark) Circle and the late Michael Riley. Beloved grandmother of Victoria and Alexandra Riley, Christopher Riley, Gabriella Riley & Elizabeth (Aaron) Riley Smith. Patricia retired in 1980 as a secretary from the Detroit Board of...

Brian Michael Pitcavage

Brian Michael Pitcavage

Aug 10, 2018

Brian M. “DC” Pitcavage, age 31, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 10, 2018 at home. He attended Franklin High School in Livonia and was a current enrollee of Colorado Tech, pursuing his degree in Business Administration. He worked as a Store Manager at Boost Mobile. Brian, or “DC” as he was known by his friends, was an animal lover, a...

Theresa Emilia Milhizer

Theresa Emilia Milhizer

Aug 9, 2018

Theresa Emilia (Cicchini) Milhizer passed away in Ave Maria, Florida on August 9, 2018. She was 87 years old. She had moved to Florida to live with her son and family in June 2018. Theresa was born on September 29, 1930 to Italian immigrants, James and Michelina Cicchini in Detroit. She went to Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Grade School...

Patricia Elaine Peterson

Patricia Elaine Peterson

Aug 7, 2018

Peterson, Patricia E., of Livonia, age 78, passed on August 7, 2018. Beloved wife of Al Peterson for 54 years. Loving mother of Darryl (Janey) Peterson and Stefanie Douglas. Dear grandmother of Alexandra, Charlotte, Rachel, Jack, Tanner, Gavin and Piper. A memorial service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 30650 Six Mile Rd., Livonia, Friday, August 17, 2018...

Lorna L. Dunstan

Lorna L. Dunstan

Aug 6, 2018

Lorna L. Dunstan of Milford Age 84, August 6, 2018. Loving mother of Linda (Mel) Shebester, Eric Dunstan & Mark Dunstan. Adored grandmother of Lauren & Shawn. Cherished great grandmother of Karley and the late Kaylynn. Funeral visitation will be held at the R.G & G.R Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, on Thursday, August 9, from 10 AM...

Lois I. Sloan

Lois I. Sloan

Aug 5, 2018

Lois I. Sloan Age 96, went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2018. Born October 17, 1921, in Bowling Green, Ohio to the Late Emery & May Neal. Beloved wife of the late John Sloan. Loving mother of Lois Marie Sloan, Jack (Terrie) Sloan and Bernard "Doc" (Sharon) Sloan. Dear grandmother of John, Lauree and Stacy, Kevin,...

Jeremy Daniel Solomon

Jeremy Daniel Solomon

Aug 3, 2018

Jeremy of Livonia, Age 42. August 3, 2018 Jeremy Solomon found peace and comfort after losing his battle with cancer on August 3rd, 2018. He is survived by two wonderful children - Brandon (15) and Alyssa (9), his wife Robin and a slew of friends and family. They all hold a special place for Jeremy in their hearts. Jeremy was...

Lucille M. Murphy

Lucille M. Murphy

Aug 2, 2018

Lucille M. Murphy of Livonia. Age 84, August 2, 2018. Loving wife of the late Peter Murphy. Beloved mother of Janet Murphy, Lori (Doug) Murphy, Patricia (Dave) Sliwka & the Late Ann Murphy. Adored grandmother of Jennifer, Tracey, Joshua, Joseph, Darlene, Sarah & Justin. Cherished great grandmother of Nolen, Lorelei, Sofia, Alex, Adalynn, & Cameron. Please share a memory of...

Gertrude " Trudy" Quesada

Gertrude " Trudy" Quesada

Jul 30, 2018

Gertrude F. Quesada of Milford July 30, 2018 Age 79. Loving mother of Eleanor (Mark) Glowinski, Susan Bogar, Larry Stark, Cynthia (Mike) Lenarden, Jane Law, Sandra Ohlert, Paul Hauser and Gary (Dana) Quesada. Proud grandmother of 17 and great grandmother of 11. Sister of Fred Newman, Sandra Benoit and the late Carole Parker. Daughter of the late Herman (Gertrude) Newman....

Gene H. Walker

Gene H. Walker

Jul 28, 2018

Eugene H. Walker of Plymouth was called to his heavenly home on July 28, 2018. Gene was born to James and Rosemary Walker on November 20, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio. His family would later move to Livonia, Michigan where Gene attended Stevenson High School and Ferris State College. He would spend most of his career at Detroit Diesel where he...

Phyllis June Avis

Phyllis June Avis

Jul 28, 2018

Phyllis J. Avis of Livonia. Age 86. July 28, 2018 Beloved wife of Wilbert for 55 years. Dear sister of Harry (Diana) Ramsay , Winifred Joyce (Jim) Adams and Arlene (Bill) Greenwald. Visit at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, on Thursday, August 2, 2018 from 11 AM until Funeral Service at 12 Noon. Please...

James Dewayne Gentry

James Dewayne Gentry

Jul 27, 2018

James DeWayne Gentry, age 75 of Garden City passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 27,2018. He was born on April 7, 1943 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of the late Jean Skrzpek. He was married to Charlene Gentry, she preceded him in death on April 8, 2013. Jim proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He...

Norton A. Lawson

Norton A. Lawson

Jul 27, 2018

Norton A Lawson, July 27, 2018, age 94, of Garden City. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jane Lawson. Loving father of Robert (Pam) Lawson and Sandra Johnson. Dear grandfather of Toby Lynn (John) Dobbins, Jeremiah (Tammy) Johnson, Kelly (Mike) Ruiz, and Sean (Shelly) Brown. Great grandfather of Connor, Tyler, Mia, Junior, Johnny, Emma, Jaycie Kae, Kayla, James, Viola, Alec,...

Raymond Q. Dreasky

Raymond Q. Dreasky

Jul 26, 2018

Raymond Dreasky, Garden City Age 76, July 26, 2018 Loving brother of Roger (Cheryl) Dreasky and Pat Hartwick. Dear uncle of Tyler and Easton Memorial Visitation at the R.G & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City Friday August 3, 2018 from 5:00pm until the Memorial Service at 7:00pm Please share a memory of Raymond by signing his...

Veda M. Andrews

Veda M. Andrews

Jul 24, 2018

Veda May Griffy Andrews, loving and beloved woman, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great–grandmother, aunt, cousin, mother-in-law and friend, died July 24 at age 90. Veda’s husband of 72 years, Raymond Chester Andrews, died on July 21, so they weren’t separated long. She was a lively woman who laughed a lot and enjoyed life immensely. She and Ray were young parents,...

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