BLITZ KRIEG PUBLISHING
MICHIGAN DEATH NOTICES
February 2009
LAST NAME "J"
JACKSON ROSS L JACKSON ROSS JACKSON was born to Melton and Isabella Jackson on October 17,1934 in Tutwiler, Mississippi. He started Jackson Masonry Cement Company in 1975. He leaves to cherish his memories: five sons; five daughters; twenty-one grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Viewing 10:30 a.m. February 21, at Thompson Funeral Home, 15443 Greenfield, Detroit, MI.
JACKSON ROSS L JACKSON SR ROSS JACKSON SR was born to Melton and Isabella Jackson on October 17,1934 in Tutwiler, Mississippi. He started Jackson Masonry Cement Company in 1975. He leaves to cherish his memories: five sons; five daughters; twenty-one grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Funeral Service 11 a.m. , viewing 10:30 a.m. February 21, at Thompson Funeral Home, 15443 Greenfield, Detroit, MI.
JACKSON WILLIAM D JACKSON WILLIAM JACKSON Age 88, of Ferndale for 51 years, died February 3, 2009. Beloved husband of Mary for 61 years. Loving father of Gail Matthews, Marline Jane Pasden and Michael E. Jackson; six grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Brother of Opal (Jack) Davis and Richard (Pam) Jackson. Memorial visitation Friday 5-7 p.m. at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R. Rd., Hazel Park Service to follow at 7 p.m. www.hopcroftfuneraldirectors.com
JAGITSCH ANNA J SAHL JAGITSCH ANNA SAHL JAGITSCH ANNA JAGITSCH (NEE SAHL)76 of Southfield. February 6, 2009. Anna was a member of the Daughters of Isabella and Alhambra. She is survived by George, her beloved husband of 56 years; her loving children Julie Naismith (Tom) and Steven; and her cherished grandchildren Emilie, Greg, Jeff, Alyssa, and Michael. Funeral Mass Wednesday, February 11 10 a.m. (in state 9:30 a.m.) at the Church of the Transfiguration, 25225 Code Rd., Southfield. Visitation Monday 5-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Alhambra/K of C Rosary and Tuesday 2-8 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Parish Rosary at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd. (between 9-10 Mile Rds., just N. of Grand River), downtown Farmington (248-474-5200). Memorial Tributes suggested to St. Francis Camp, 10120 Murrey, Jerome, MI 49249, www.stfranciscamp.org or to the charity of the donor's choice. heeney-sundquist.com
JAKUBISZEN CECILIA JAKUBISZEN CECILIA KINNEY JAKUBISZEN February 1, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Julius. Dear mother of Pat Kinney. Stepmother of Carole (Phil), Sandra (Ian) and Beverly. Also survived by many step grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Sister of Elizabeth Zakrewski and the late Joe, Edward, Ann, Marie, Agnes, and Frances. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, 248-348-1800, Wednesday 2-9 p.m. Scripture Service Wednesday at 7 p.m. In state at St. Fabian Church, 32200 W. Twelve Mile Farmington Hills, Thursday 9:30 a.m. until the funeral liturgy at 10 a.m. Donations can be made to the Capuchins, 1820 Mt. Elliot, Detroit MI.48207 On line sympathy message at www.obriensullivanfuneralhome.com
JAMRA MITCHELL M JAMRA MITCHELL JAMRA January 29, 2009. Dear brother of Helen Kallile and the late Philip. Also survived by Olivia Summons (Eric), Philip Kallile (Alicia), Cynthia Kallile, three great-nephews and two great-nieces. Visitation Wednesday 10 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m. at Chas. Verheyden Funeral Homes Inc., 16300 Mack, Grosse Pointe Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of choice.
JANKOWSKI LEONARD JANKOWSKI Age 90. February 3, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Loving father of Larry (Jan Favret), Dennis (Linda Susan) and Janet (the late William) Ciaramitaro. Dear brother of Eleanor (the late Ted) Paczas, Violet (the late Leonard) Rachoza, Norbert (Helen) and the late Robert (the late Mildred). Proud grandfather of Carmen, Marissa, Kara, Dennis II and Roger Jankowski and Alex Ciaramitaro. Visitation Thursday 2-8 p.m. and service Friday 11 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. (4 blks. E of Woodward), Royal Oak. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com
JANKOWSKI ROBERT R JANKOWSKI ROBERT JANKOWSKI February 22, 2009. Age 77. Beloved husband of Alice for 53 years. Dearest son of the late Frank and Mary Jankowski. Dear brother of the late Frank Jr. Loving Godfather of Thomas Dykas, Debra Sonnefeld, Patricia Mancinni, and Leonora Hartwick. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 1-9 p.m. with Scripture Service 7 p.m. at the David J. Wysocki Funeral Home, 29440 Ryan Rd. (1 block N. of 12 Mile), Warren. In state Friday 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at St. Cletus Catholic Church. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Cletus, St. Vincent de Paul Pantry.
JANOSZ STANLEY E JANOSZ STANLEY JANOSZ Age 90. February 3, 2009, Beloved husband of the late June. Loving father of Kathleen (David) Brandi. Former husband of Stella. Proud grandfather of Bradley, Breane and Kristen. Loving uncle of Sandra Acquaro and Sharon Larkin. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). In state Saturday 9 a.m. at St. Martin dePorrres Church, 31515 Hoover in Warren until 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Cadillac Memorial. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com
JARMAGA HENRY R JARMAGA HENRY JARMAGA February 6, 2009 - Age 87 - Beloved husband of Lorraine. Dear father of Randy and the late Dennis. Visitation will be held Friday 3-9 p.m. at the D.S. Temrowski and Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road at Common (12½ Mile). Henry will lie in state Saturday 10 a.m. until the time of his Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Warren. Please shares memories at www.Temrowski.com
JASZEK MILDRED A BUTTON JASZEK MILDRED BUTTON JASZEK MILDRED JASZEK (NEE BUTTON) February 24, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Barney. Mom Millie to Mary Ann Pfeifer-Burger (James), and Margie (Larry) Leja. Grandmother of Margaret Pfeifer-Lincoln (Robert), Kathryn Pfeifer, Kristen Pfeifer-Gusfa (Aaron), Colleen Pfeifer and Michael Pfeifer. Great grandmother of Victoria, Julia, and Hayden. Dear sister of the late Cecil, Geneva and Genoa. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting Thursday 3-9 p.m. and Funeral Service Friday 11 a.m. at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 34567 Michigan Ave., Wayne.
JAYSKA WILLIAM CHARLES JAYSKA SR WILLIAM JAYSKA SR Age 79, February 12, 2009 of Westland. Beloved father of Betty Lou (Larry) Jones, and William (Kathy) Jayska, Jr. Brother of Dorothy and Louise. Grandfather of Ann Marie Proctor, Andrew Proctor, Will Jayska III, Carla Jayska, and Amanda Jayska. Great-grandfather of Rachel Jayska. Also survived by his canine companion Henry. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m., at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Visitation will be Saturday 4-8 p.m. and Sunday 12-8 p.m. Please sign the online guestbook at www.rggrharris.com.
JENKS CAROL A JENKS CAROL JENKS Age 67. Loving wife of Bob. Dear mother of Lori (Chris) Mydlo and Darren (Laura) Korby. Grandmother of Meredith and Michael. Daughter of Robert and Agnes Green. Sister of Robert (Betty) Green), Sharon (Tom) Laine, Cheryl (George) DeVerney, and Ronald (Lori) Green. Memorial visitation Saturday Noon until time of service 3 p.m. at Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes (S. of 18 Mile). Visit onlinle at: www.mem.com
JERMOV DOLORES PATRICIA JERMOV DOLORES JERMOV DOLORES PUCHOWSKI JERMOV (nee PUCHOWSKI) Beloved wife of 57 years to Daniel P. Jermov, passed away peacefully at her home with the love and comfort of her family by her side. She left us on Feb. 3, 2009. Dear daughter of Frank and Clara Puchowski. Beloved mother of Barbara (David) Brearley, Patricia Jermov (Tom Deyoe), Dr. Michael (Connie) Jermov and Gary Jermov. Loving grandmother of Christina Nagrant (Michael), Daniel Brearley, Allison Brearley, Phillip Jermov Deyoe, Helena Jermov Deyoe, Mathew Jermov, Marie Jermov and great grandson Grayson Nagrant. Devoted friend of Shirley Aldrich and brother-in-law William Beddow. Special thanks to her care givers, Mary, Demitra, Sheri and Dawn and Beaumont Hospice, especially Craig Aue. Memorial tributes may be made to the Humane Society or St. Coleman Catholic Church, Farmington Hills, MI. All are welcome to celebrate Dolores' life at St. Coleman Catholic Church in Farmington Hills, MI on Monday, Feb. 9th at 10:30 a.m.
JOHANNES CHRISTINE P JOHANNES CHRISTINE JOHANNES CHRISTINE JOHANNES Formerly of Utica, MI. Age 69. Suddenly on February 17, 2009 in Greenville, SC. Beloved wife of Frank for 48 cherished years. Loving mother of Patrick (Kristin), Theresa (Robert) Wilson, Jeffrey (Angela), and Stephen (Julie). Proud and loving grandmother of nine. Dear sister Stanley (Marcy) Bronski, Colleen (Steve) Fultz, and Charlene (Mike) Cibasek. The family will receive guests Friday from 9 a.m. until time of 9:30 a.m. memorial Mass at St. Blase Catholic Church, 12151 15 Mile Rd. (at Maple Lane).
JOHNSON ARTHUR H JOHNSON ARTHUR JOHNSON Age 71, of Howell, passed away February 8, 2009. Born March 11, 1937 in Detroit, he was the son of Ralph and Claudina (Hattenback) Johnson. Formerly of Charlotte and Dearborn, Arthur was veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and a retired tool and die maker. Beloved husband of the late Ida (Rocheleau), February 10, 2007, whom he married March 29, 1958. Loving father of Catherine Debolt of Charlotte, Rodney (Beth) Johnson of Holly, Cindy (Chris) Latour of Dalton, GA, Daniel (Machell) Johnson of Howell and Lisa (Robert) Keller of Fenton. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. No public services will be held. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Salvation Army. Please visit the family's online guestbook at www.macdonaldsfuneralhome.com
JOHNSON GLORIA JOHNSON of Detroit. February 24, 2009. Age 60. Beloved wife of Maurice. Loving mother of Cheryl Lynette Fecteau (James). Dear sister of Deborah Dolsey, Alan Wilkerson and Carol Wilkerson Pitts. Dearest grandmother of Julian Evan Fecteau. Visitation Saturday 10-11 a.m. with a service 11 a.m. at Kernan Funeral Home, 1020 Fort St., Lincoln Park. 313-381-2345.
JOHNSON, IRENE L.; age 83; the Lord wanted another angel, so Irene went to be with him on February 26, 2009. Irene was a beloved wife, lover and best friend of Chester for 53 years; loving sister to Dean (Caroline) Fowler and Diane (Douglas) Smith; also survived by her sister-in-law, Ardis Sich; she will always be loved and missed by her sweetheart dog, Holly. Irene loved to bake cakes for everyone. She was a member of the Highland V.F.W. Auxiliary #9914, and a member of the Highland Eagles #4076 Auxiliary. Irene was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Milford. Visitation will begin Sunday, March 1, from 2 to 8 p.m., with a VFW Memorial Service at 6 p.m., at the Highland Chapel of the Elton Black and Son Funeral Home, 3295 East Highland Rd., Highland, MI. Funeral Service will be held Monday, March 2, 2009, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Oakland Hills Memorial Garden Cemetery in Novi, MI.
JOHNSON RICHARD W JOHNSON RICHARD JOHNSON February 23, 2009. Age 85 of Bloomfield Hills. Proud veteran US Army WWII. Retired design engineer, Ford Motor Co. Beloved husband of the late Ruthann. Dear father of Alan Johnson (Patricia), Susan Johnson, James (Deborah), Carol Burke (Terry) Judy Johnson (Bruce Weigman) and Melinda Smith (Robert). He was devoted to his 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (btwn 13-14 Mile), Thursday 5-8 p.m. and Friday after 10 a.m. until funeral service 11:30 a.m. Memorial tributes to New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, 1814 Pond Run, Auburn Hills, MI 48326. View obituary and share memories at www.desmondfuneralhome.com
JOHNSON SHIRLEY JOHNSON February 9, 2009. Wife of the late Thomas Johnson, step-mother of Tom (Mary) Johnson, Bill (Dolly) Johnson and Betty (Herb) Sihner. Sister of David Phelps; cousin of Helen Tucker. Also survived by many step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. A private memorial will be held. Contributions to Detroit Institute of Arts or Salvation Army.
JOHNSTON ELVIRA JOHNSTON Age 84, February 1, 2009. Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Robert (Barbara), Richard (Beth), Susanne (Jerry) Schoenfeldt and Ruth (Gary) Williams. Loving grandmother of eight and great-grandmother of six. Family will receive friends Tuesday 5-8 p.m., Wednesday 2-8 p.m. at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd., Livonia. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Interment Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak. Please share a memory with the family at www.harryjwillfuneralhome.com
JONES ALBERT D JONES ALBERT JONES Longtime Detroit resident, died on November 22, 2008 in Oakland, California where he lived with Clara, his wife of 70 years. He was born in Dennis Mills, Louisiana, the only child of Rev. William H. and Venetta Jones. He graduated validictorian from high school in New Orleans and received his BS degree from New Orleans University (now Dillard University), where he was also validictorian. Albert did graduate work at Atlanta University, U of M, and WSU where he earned a MSW degree. He is survived by his wife, Clara; three children, Stanton, Vinetta, and Kenneth; two daughters-in-law; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. To honor his memory, contributions may be made to Albert D. and Clara Stanton Jones Scholarship Fund, c/o Mrs. Karen Jordan, University School of Information, 304 West Hall, 1085 South University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107.
JONES, EVAN BUD ; February 24, 2009; age 85. Beloved husband of E. June; dear father of Michael (Renee), Lory A. Wolfe and Todd (Jean); six grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Mr. Jones proudly served in the U.S. Army in W.W.II as a paratrooper and was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 108, Waterford. He was a member of Oakland County Sports Association, Waterford and enjoyed working on lawn mowers and snow blowers in his Shed. Arrangements entrusted to Simple Funerals, Birmingham 248-227-1954. www.SimpleFuneralsInMichigan.com
JONES JARVIS F JONES JARVIS JONES January 29, 2009. Age 80. Beloved husband of Mona. Loving father of Jocelyn (James) Mays, Bradley, Dennis, and Adrianne (Mark) Steiner. Dear brother of Gordon and Gloria Ruppe. Also leaves nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Jarvis was also the retired owner of the Greenwood Gardens Landscaping and Fish business started by he and his dad in 1952. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at the David J. Wysocki Funeral Home, 29440 Ryan Rd. (1 block. N. of 12 Mile), Warren. In state Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Warren, until the Funeral Service at 11 a.m.
JOZWIAK JEFFERY JOZWIAK Age 44, February 21, 2009. Beloved husband of Lisa (nee Phillips). Loving father of Joseph and Eric. Proud son of Gerald and Judith. Dear brother of Laura Spicer. Proud co-owner of Last Word Tool & Die. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the family. Visitation Thursday 1-9 p.m. and Friday from 1-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Scripture Service at the St. Clair Shores Chapel of Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 25800 Harper (3 blocks N. of 10 Mile). Funeral Saturday at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, 16356 Frazho, Roseville (between Gratiot and Hayes). In state at the church at 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Share a memory at bcfh.com
JULVEZAN NANCY J JULVEZAN NANCY JULVEZAN Age 66, January 31, 2009. Beloved wife of Joseph. Dear mother of Christopher (Marcy) and Jeffrey. Grandmother of Logan, Austin, and Stephen. Daughter of Michalina Zee and the late Stanley Zee. Sister of the late Patricia Rogers. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Scripture Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In state Wednesday 9 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Mass at Church of the Divine Child, 1055 N. Silvery Lane at Wilson, Dearborn.
JURVA GERALD JURVA Age 75, February 17, 2009. Loving brother of William, Weldon, Paul, Roy, Betty, Annabelle Kyllonen, and Geraldine Zierer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 3 p.m. at THAYER-ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 33603 Grand River Ave., downtown Farmington, (1 block W. of Farmington Rd.). Visitation Saturday 2-3 p.m. www.thayer-rock.com
JUSTUSSON GORDON EUGENE JUSTUSSON GORDON JUSTUSSON Age 71, of Clawson, formerly of Ironwood, died Sunday, February 22, 2009. Retired from the US Navy after 20 years of proud service. Beloved husband of Jean for 46 years. Dear father of Henry (Margaret), Patricia (Richard Perlotto), Theona Justice and Karen (Cameron Wilson). Loving grandfather of Derick, Grace, Emily, Erin, Megan, Samantha, Henry and Meredith. Funeral Service Thursday 11 a.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main (N of 14 Mile), Clawson. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers family suggests memorials to the Salvation Army. www.gramerfuneralhome.com
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