Joyce R. Petty
Mar 28, 2018
Joyce R. Petty (Walker) of Livonia, Age 84, March 28, 2018 Beloved wife of the late Bill Walker and Theodore Petty. Loving mother of Pamela (Ken) Letts, Deborah and Cynthia Walker and Laura March. Dear grandmother of Jarald, Willow, Alexandra, Jacqueline and Cody. Great Grandmother of Adison and Valerie. Dear sister of Ronald Dumont. Funeral Service at the R.G. &...
Donald Mark Shomo
Mar 27, 2018
Donald M. Shomo, of Livonia, Age 55, March 27, 2018. Loving son of Joseph and the late Mary Shomo. Dear brother of Douglas and the late Diane Bellville, Deborah Flores, Ronald and Michael. Donations may be directed to the Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan, 1921 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Keith Van Furney
Mar 27, 2018
Keith Van Furney, of Livonia Age 75, March 21, 2018. Loving brother of Joan (Bill) Bohle, Sandy (Richard) Deuel and the late George Moore, Michael and Sharon Furney. Dear uncle of Deborah (Steve) Sharp, Elizabeth (Randy) Hamilton, Patrick Bohle, Tony, Rebecca and Joel Mason and Kimberly Pitsch. Great uncle of Robert, James and Joanne Sharpe, Katie, Joseph, Heidi, Hannah, Elizabeth...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
