BLITZ KRIEG PUBLISHING
MICHIGAN DEATH NOTICES
November 2008
LAST NAME "F"
FAIR JEAN E FAIR JEAN FAIR October 30, 2008, age 91. Daughter of the late Drury Hammond and Bess Fair. Dear cousin of Elizabeth Fair Nagelsen Reid. For more than fifty years, Professor Emeritus Jean Fair was a national leader in social studies education. She joined the faculty at Wayne State University, heading up the doctoral program at Wayne in Education. A memorial service will be held at the Dearborn Congregational Church, 16350 Rotunda Dr., Friday, November 21, 11 a.m. Memorials are suggested to the church.
FLEENOR, GILLLIS H FLEENOR GILLIS H FLEENOR GILLLIS
FLEENOR GILLIS FLEENOR of Waterford; November 8, 2008; at
82 years of age. Husband of the late Retha (June 24, 1987); loving
father of Loretta Sherman and Sarah (Jon) Shearer; special grandfather
to Luke (Leigh) Sherman and Cora (Chris) Klann; great grandfather of
Grace; brother of Bud, Doug, Elizabeth, Brenda, Joyce, Ann and Bill.
Preceded in death by son-in-law Joseph Sherman and great grand
daughter Haley Reed Sherman. Mr. Fleenor was a Veteran of the U.S.
Army during W.W. II. Funeral Service Saturday, November 15, 2008
10 a.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME, Waterford. Interment with full
military honors will follow at Ottawa Park Cemetery, Clarkston. The
family will receive friends Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial
donations may be made to the American Ca ncer or American Heart
Association. To send a private condolence to the family go to
FLEMMING GREGG F FLEMMING GREGG FLEMMING November 12, 2008, age 45. Loving husband of Katrina. Dear father of André. Son of Florian "Bud" and Mary. Brother of Kimberly (Joseph) Flemming-Kosinski, Cheryl LaFleur, Michele (Dennis) Berke, and Brian (Amanda). Son-in-law of Freddy and Gloria Standaert. Brother-in-law of David. Also survived by five nieces and nephews. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation 2-9 p.m. Saturday and 1-9 p.m. Sunday. Scripture Service 7 p.m. Sunday. Memorials to American Cancer Society. www.howepeterson.com.
FOA NAOMI FOA Beloved wife of the late Dr. Piero Foa. Dear mother of Dr. Richard (Lin) Foa, and Helen (Martin) Katz. Loving grandmother of Jason (Kory) Foa, Robert (Molly) Foa, David Katz and Richard Katz. Great grandmother of Maggie, Paige, Wesley, Quinn, and Grayson Foa. Sister of Charlotte (Dan) Piuck. SERVICES 1:30 P.M. FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL 248-569-0020. www.irakaufman.com
FOREST MICHAEL J FOREST MICHAEL FOREST November 11, 2008, age 79, of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Marie for 58 years. Proud father of Michael, Jr. (Pam Haupt), Gregory (Kimberly Renard), Jill (Andrew) Stephan, Joy (John) Kaminski, Julie (Martin) Catka, and Janis (Robert) Cox. Also survived by one sister, and Papa to many grandchildren. Visitation will be held at the R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, 1324 Southfield Rd., Lincoln Park, MI on Friday, November 14, 2008 from 2-8 p.m. In state Saturday, November 15, 2008 9 a.m. at St. Henry Catholic Church, Lincoln park, MI until time of Memorial Mass at 9:30 a.m.
FORSTER DENNIS E. FORSTER DENNIS FORSTER DENNY FORSTER of Waterford; died November 17, 2008; at 59 years of age. Beloved husband of Leilani for 5 1/2 years; loving father of Aimee (Joel) King, Karrie Caldwell, Cristeen (Andy) Heise and the late Kelly Forster; dearest son of Robert and Barbara Forster and the late Marion Forster; son-in-law of Peter and Wanda Ford; dear brother of Kenneth (Mary) Forster, Eileen (Robin) Castonguay, Elaine (Robert) Rose and Ellen (Jose) Gutierrez; also survived by 12 grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Denny was the former owner of Drayton Collision and Glass, and was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Oxford. Funeral Service will be Friday, November 21, 2008 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Oxford, 150 Pontiac St., Oxford. Pastor James Kester officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME, Waterford and at church after 10 a.m. on Friday. To send a private condolence go to www.coatsfuneralhome.com and select Guestbook
FORSYTH PRISCILLA IRENE FORSYTH PRISCILLA FORSYTH Age 57, of Alpena, passed away November 9, 2008 in Alpena. Survived by three sons, Ryan (Rania), Mark, Nick (Kim); eight grandchildren; two sisters, Mary (Tom) Egner, Kathy Hill, and several nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place.
FOSTER RICHARD FOSTER DICK FOSTER 77, died November 11, 2008 of complications from surgery in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He was born in Detroit and formerly resided in Bloomfield Township. Mr. Foster is survived by his wife, Revera of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughters, Debra (Ben) Malson and Denise (Joseph) Fink; son, James Foster; brother Robert (Betty) Foster; grandchildren; Kristina Foster, Amy (Andrew) Fly, David Malson. His sister, Dorothy Ivans; brother, Morris Foster; and his grandson, LT Adam Malson, predeceased him. Richard was a Shrine Mason and a past member of the MDNA and AMDA during his thirty years as a machinery dealer in the Detroit/Metro area. A Memorial Service Saturday 12 noon, November 29th at the Gem /Century Theatre, 333 Madison St., Detroit. Memorial contributions to 10th Mountain Div.,Climb to Glory Fund, attention: FMWR, P10720-Clark Hall, Ft. Drum, New York 13602-5018.
FOX BETTY JANE FOX BETT FOX Wife of Paul. Mother to Linda and Greg. Grandmother to Greg, Thomas, and Margaret. Died on October 13, 2008. Memorial service Oakview Cemetery Chapel in Royal Oak on Sunday, November 16, 2 p.m. Inquiries gajones41@hotmail.com.
FRANCZAK, SYLVIA AGATHA FRANCZAK SYLVIA FRABCZAK age 89; of Rochester Hills; October 26, 2008. Loving wife of the late Louis; dear mother of Gregory and the late Nancy Franczak; grandmother of Rachel (Christopher) Pavelek and Jenifer (Tod) Vogel; great grandmother of Willa, Thea and Anna; sister of Rita (Steven) Smerek. Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 25, 2008, 10 a.m. with an In State of 9:30 a.m. at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, 771 Old Perch Road, Auburn Hills. The family will receive friends Sunday, November 23, 2008 and Monday, November 24, 2008, 2 to 8 p.m. at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd, Rochester. Memorials to In House Hospice. Online guestbook www.modetzfuneralhomes.com
FRANK GRETL FRANK GRETL OMA FRANK Beloved wife of the late Jack Frank. Loving mother of Dennis (Peggy) Frank and Allen (Judith) Frank. Devoted grandmother "Oma" of Jeffrey (Julie) Frank, Julie Frank, Brian (Shanna) Frank and Danny (Angie) Frank. Proud great-grandmother "Oma" of Ryan, Zachary and Max Frank. Also survived by her special friend Nancy Meyer and devoted caregivers Ann Reynolds and Nicole Reynolds. SERVICES 2 PM SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. INTERMENT BETH EL MEMORIAL PARK. www.irakaufman.com
FRANK HYMAN FRANK Beloved husband of the late Esther Frank. Dear father of Dr. Michael (Sara) Frank. Loving grandfather of Daniel (Marci) Frank and Amy Frank. Proud great-grandfather of Ethan Frank. Cherished brother of Ethel Weisblatt. Also survived by loving companion and friend Seena Cook. SERVICES 2:30 P.M. SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. INTERMENT AT MACHPELAH CEMETERY. www.irakaufman.com.
FRANK STEFANIE FRANK STEFANIE KRYSHAK FRANK November 22, 2008. Age 89. Peacefully at home in Bloomfield Hills. Proud honorary member of the Delta Sigma Pi Fraturnity. Charter member of the Nomads Travel Club, logging in over 600,000 miles. Beloved wife of Clarence N. Frank "Red" for 55 years. Dear sister of Irene Krithers and the late Helen Kruchko. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (btwn 13-14 Mile) Tuesday 2-8pm. Memorial Service Wednesday 10am at the St. Patrick Episcopal Church 1434 E. Thirteen Mile, Madison Heights, MI 48071. Visitation at the church after 9:30am. Memorial tributes to the church or the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation 330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford, OH 45056. View obituary and share memories at www.desmondfuneralhome.com
FRANKO PAMELA JEAN FRANKO PAMELA FRANKO November 18, 2008, age 52. Passed away suddenly. Loving daughter of Joseph and Irene. Dearest sister of Deborah Franko Lane and Lynn Marie (Dale) Swezene. Dear aunt of Stacey and Brian. Leaves behind best friends Catherine and Sue and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Pamela was employed at the Oakwood Health Care System as a nurse for nearly 30 years. Funeral Liturgy Saturday 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Military and Michigan) Prayers Saturday 9:30 a.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. Scripture Service Friday 7:00 p.m. Interment St. Hedwig.
FRAZE HELEN FRAZE HELEN FIFER FRAZE Age 92 November 24, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Robert and Joseph Fifer. Dearest mother of John Fifer, Marilyn (John) Kohls, Catherine (Willard) Swiney, Jeffrey (Lucia) and the late Joseph. Dear grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 17. Loving sister of the late Anne Little. In state Saturday, 9:30 a.m. with Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Alfred Catholic Church, 9500 Banner, Taylor. Visitation Friday, 2-9 p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Rosary Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. Interment at Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock.
FRITIZCHING PAUL G FRITIZCHING III PAUL FRITIZCHING III November 13, 2008 Age 62 Dear father of Chris (Vikki) and Jennifer Rulon (Chris). Grandfather of Jaxson Hotham and Taryn Marie Fritzsching. Brother of Susan Palmer (Michael) and Keith (Kay). Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward (bet. 13-14 Mi.) Tuesday 10am until funeral service 11am. View obituary and share memories at www.DesmondFuneralHome.com
FRUSCIANO DOMINICK FRUSCIANO Age 87. November 24, 2008. Beloved husband of Carmelina (nee Aleardi). Loving father of Virginia Saraceno, Domenica (Richard) Little, Richard (Deborah), Lynn (Ed) Lawrey, and Raymond. Proud grandfather of 17, great grandfather of 28 and also survived by five great-great grandchildren. Dear brother of Josephine (Sam) Biafore. Predeceased by parents Sebastiano and Vincenza; brothers Joseph and Carmen; and sister Jennie. Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 E. 15 Mile Rd. (at Schoenherr) on Wednesday from 3-8 p.m. and on Friday from 1-8 p.m. Funeral service on Saturday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. To share a memory, visit www.bcfh.com
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