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Mary Louise Micol

Mary Louise Micol

Mar 27, 2018

Mary L. Micol of Garden City Age 85, died peacefully on March 27, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Fred Micol. Loving mother of Allen (Wanda) Carriveau, Michelle (Kim) Pritchard, Andrew (Wendy) Carriveau, Diana (Keith) Daniels, Melanie Jimenez and the late Albert (Rose) Carriveau. Dear grandmother of Trudy, Kenneth, Stacey, Matthew and Rachel, Harmony and...

Holly Spurlock

Holly Spurlock

Mar 23, 2018

Holly Spurlock, of Bloomfield Hills, (Jan. 4, 1925-March 23, 2018) integrated his commitment to God, family and work in remarkable ways. He grew up in Detroit, the youngest of seven children of working class parents from Tennessee, served as a pilot in the Army Air Corp in 1944 and 45, married Esther Rose Orrin (d. 1999) and founded Monarch Tool...

Raymond Edward Contratto

Raymond Edward Contratto

Mar 19, 2018

Age 88. Loving husband of Carol and the late Helene. Dear father of Bruce (Celia), and Carol Secco. Brother of Eleanor, Clarence and the late Marie, Evelyn, Robert and Arthur. Grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 2. Raymond was a proud veteran who served in the Korean War. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington...

Kaitlyn Marie Puninske

Kaitlyn Marie Puninske

Mar 18, 2018

Kaitlyn M. Puninske of Livonia, age 32, March 18, 2018. Beloved mother of Kora Mae. Loving daughter of Kimberly and Robert Puninske and step daughter of Michael Loftus. Dear sister of Eric Puninske. Beloved fiance of Herman Goodlow. Dearest granddaughter of Genevieve Fitzsimmons and Pat Puninske. Also survived by several aunts and uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation at the R.G....

Ben M. Matusz

Ben M. Matusz

Mar 14, 2018

Ben Matusz Of Livonia, Age 82, March 14, 2018 Beloved husband of Sarah for 50 years. Loving father to Glenn (Hongmei) and David. Dear grandfather of Mary, Emily, and Jacob. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Service at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11 a.m. Visitation will...

Jessica Lorraine Waldron

Jessica Lorraine Waldron

Mar 14, 2018

Jessica Lorraine Waldron, age 34. Loving mother of Alexeus Waldron, Ashley Ranes, Allie Perry and Cody Casteel. Dear daughter of Paula and Steve Stone. Sister of Josette, Jeana and Jeremiah. Jessica loved warm weather, cooking, cleaning, car rides and making herself look good. She was loved by everyone. Visitation Saturday from 2pm until 9pm at the RG & GR Harris...

Robert Eugene Ostler

Robert Eugene Ostler

Mar 13, 2018

Robert Eugene Ostler Of Livonia, age 92, March 13, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Elaine Ostler for 65 years. Loving father of Robin (John) Wolski, Larry (Sherry Barr), Judy (Tom) Byrne and Libby (Paul) Molnar. Dear grandfather of Adam, Tracy, Zach, Alex, Eric and Alaina. Cherished great grandfather of Ashley and Preston. Dear brother of the late Donald (Lee)....

Cynthia Ann Thaxton

Cynthia Ann Thaxton

Mar 11, 2018

Age 74 of Garden City. Loving wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Jeffrey (Kerry) and Derek. Beloved grandmother of Paige and Allison. Sister of Terrance Wiacek. Funeral service from St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 31530 Beechwood, Garden City, Wednesday 11:00am, In-state 10:30am. Visitation Tuesday 1-9:00pm at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden...

John D Darmody Sr.

John D Darmody Sr.

Mar 11, 2018

John D. Darmody Sr. Age 82, March 11, 2018. Loving father of Suann and John Jr. Dear grandfather of John III, Britany & Mary. Visitation at the R.G & G.R Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, Thursday March 15, 2018, from 3 PM until Funeral Service at 6 PM. Please share a memory of John by writing on his...

Thomas David Beinar Jr.

Thomas David Beinar Jr.

Mar 10, 2018

Thomas David Beinar Jr., Age 53 of Livonia. March 11, 2018 Beloved son of the late Thomas Sr. and Rosalie. Dear brother of Mary (Bob) Bober, Walter Reed and the late Elizabeth Ann. Dear uncle of Brian (Daniela) and Michael Bober & Matthew and Anthony Beinar. Nephew of Jane, Mary Jo and Noella. Also survived by many cousins, Delta and...

Ellen M. Arvo

Ellen M. Arvo

Mar 2, 2018

Ellen M. Arvo, 84 of Greenland, died peacefully at her daughter Linda’s home in Westland on Friday morning after her battle with Alzheimer’s. Daughter of the late Eino and Mary (Anderson) Johnson. Ellen (Elly) was born, raised and lived the majority of her life in Greenland. After high school she moved to the Detroit area with girlfriends where she met...

Jerry Drost

Jerry Drost

Feb 27, 2018

Drost, Jerry, of Superior Twp., Age 81, February 27, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Joan Drost. Loving father of James (Kathleen) and David (Evangeline) O’Brien and Anne (Alan) Stiver. Dear grandfather of Sean, Kevin and Nathaniel. Also survived by nieces, nephews, dear friend Barbara Reeves and many friends. Jerry was a retired draftsman at Jarvis B. Webb Co. He...

Robert J. Glisson

Robert J. Glisson

Feb 25, 2018

ROBERT J. GLISSON, Age 91 of Garden City. Loving husband of the late Sarah. Dear father of Rose Marie (Raul) Rodriguez, Sharon (Larry) Legg, Catherine (Randall) Lucyk and Deborah (late William) Cooley. Grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 13. A horse racing fan and he loved camping on the west side of the state. Funeral service at R.G. &...

James A Coleman

James A Coleman

Feb 24, 2018

James A. Coleman Of Livonia, Age 88, February 24, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Mabel. Dear father of James III (Belinda), William (Deborah) and Steven (Kim) Coleman and Laura (Dion) Zammit. Dearest grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 12. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Tuesday from 1 – 8 p.m....

Carl "Bub" Fricke

Carl "Bub" Fricke

Feb 24, 2018

Carl F. "Bud" Fricke Died peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2018 in Farmington Hills with his loved ones by his side. Bud was 81 years old. He was born in Highland Park, MI on April 1, 1936. He is survived by his daughters, Deanna (Ron) Gaffney, Cara (Howard) Linville, Andrea (Jon) Dolsen; grandchildren, Nicole and Ronald Gaffney, Jessica (Sheldon) Barbash,...

John T. Sparkman

John T. Sparkman

Feb 23, 2018

John T. Sparkman, Age 87, Went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2018. Beloved husband of Clarice for 40 years. Loving father of James Michael, Kenneth Alan, John Randell and Denice Lynn Sparkman. Dear grandfather of Nicole and Amanda, Sarah and John. Great grandfather of Benjamin, Nina and Sam.. Dear brother of Earl (Ruth) Sparkman. Funeral service at...

Richard Elwood Shawanibin

Richard Elwood Shawanibin

Feb 19, 2018

Richard Elwood Shawanibin Age 46, February 19, 2018. Dear brother of Cynthia (William) Schuyler, Debra (the late Philip) Phillips, Patrick Shawanibin and Mark Shawanibin. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by his parents Ralph Elwood and Mary Ann Shawanibin; and siblings Michael Shawanibin and Irene Daniels. Richard was a member of the Little Traverse...

Alice J. Gardner

Alice J. Gardner

Feb 14, 2018

Alice J. Gardner, age 79 of Livonia went home to be with Jesus on February 14, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Phillip Gardner. Loving mother of Phillip D. (Audrey), Kevin D. (Melissa) & Suzanne (Tony) Provagna. Dear grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 3. Dear sister of Willie Hopkins. Also survived by many nieces, nephews & cousins. Visitation...

Maria Elena Powell

Maria Elena Powell

Feb 14, 2018

Maria Elena Powell Age 75 of Garden City, went home to be with our Lord on February 14, 2018. Beloved wife of Henry Carlo Powell for over 50 years. Dear sister of Orelio, Joseph, and Charlotte. Loving mother of Carlo, Paul (Ava) and Philip (Joan) Powell, and Dolores (Samuel) Aguilera. Dear "Granny" of Camila, Victor, Carlo, Joseph and Maximilian. Also,...

William "Bill" Morris

William "Bill" Morris

Feb 13, 2018

William "Bill" Morris Age 84, of Canton. Went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Beloved husband of Lucy for 50 years. Loving father of Andrew (Ruth) and Stephen (Tamara) Morris and Suzie (Bill) Palms. Loving papa of Emily and Rachel Palms and Audrey Morris. A Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, 43065 Joy...

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