BLITZ KRIEG PUBLISHING
MICHIGAN DEATH NOTICES
November 2008
LAST NAME "H"
HABOWSKI JOHN RAYMOND HABOWSKI JOHN HABOWSKI Age 85 Nov. 14, 2008. Beloved husband of Irene Seaver and the late Delphine. Dear father of Linda (Andy) Blain, Kayleen Seaver and the late Robert Seaver. Dear brother of the late William, Vincent, and Stanley. Dear grandfather of Thomas & Julia, Kari & Chris, Kimberly & Charlie, Tristan, and great grand father of one. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorials to Henry Ford Hospice appreciated by the family. Arrangements under the direction of the Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home, 248-398-6500.
HAHN GENEVIEVE F HAHN GENEVIEVE HAHN Age 87, November 20, 2008. Wife of the late William. Loving mother of Bonnie (John) Japenga, Curtis (Anne) Blair Jr. and Denise (Gary) VanRaemdonck. Grandmother of five and great-grandmother of five. Memorials may be made the American Alzheimer's Association in Genevieve's honor. Acknowledgments may be made to the family at: harryjwillfuneralhome.com
HAKALO GEORGE HAKALO JR Age 73 of Westland, December 26, 2008. Beloved husband of Sherry. Loving father of Marianne, Brenda Balkus, Carol (Himanshu) Desai, Michael (Stephanie) O'Hara, Lauralyn O'Hara, Sheryl O'Hara and Pam (Shawn) Currie. Also leaves 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. One sister Mildred (Mike) Dziak and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at Vermeulen Funeral Home, 980 N. Newburgh Rd., Westland (btw. Ford and Cherry Hill). Funeral service Monday (734-326-1300). Donations to American Diabetes Assoc. would be appreciated by the family. To leave a message of condolence for the family log on to: www.vermeulenfuneralhome.com.
HALL VIRGINIA A HALL VIRGINIA HALL November 24, 2008, age 71 of Westland. Beloved wife of the late Clyde Hall. Dear mother of Kimberly (Thomas) Weeg and Jeffrey Hall. Grandmother of Adam, Michael, Sarah and Rachel Weeg. Sister of Jack Tipton, Larry Tipton, Jill Ratliff, Shirley Ann Herron, Patty Porter and the late Wanda Lee Brock. Family will receive friends at the Uht Funeral Home, 35400 Glenwood, Westland, Friday 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. service. Memorials to St. Patrick Church, Carleton, would be appreciated. Please visit and post a note of condolence at www.uhtfh.com
HAMILTON GRACE M HAMILTON GRACE HAMILTON Age 90, of Romeo passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Grace was born June 10, 1918 in Detroit the daughter of Arpad and Matilda (Puskas) Barkovits. She married Lawrence J. Hamilton in Detroit on April 12, 1939 and he preceded her in death in March of 1996. Grace is survived by her children: Sandra Presser of Woodinville, WA. Gail Hamilton of Auburn Hills, MI and L. Joseph (Karen) Hamilton of Shelby Twp. She is also survived by six grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one sister Elvira Gaines of Holly. Grace was preceded by her daughter Diane Hamilton. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on December 1, 2008 at St. Clement Catholic Church at 10 a.m. and a funeral luncheon will immediately follow. Arrangements made by Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home, Romeo, Michigan. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Clement Catholic Church, The World Wildlife Fund, or a charity of your choice.
HANDLEY CHARLES L HANDLEY CHARLES HANDLEY Age 57, a 30-year resident of Clawson died November 12, 2008 at the Veterans Hospital in Detroit. He was born January 5, 1951 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Charles is a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a landscaper and a machinist. Survived by his sisters Kathy Handley and Janice Means; a niece and three nephews. Preceded by his parents James and Beverly, a brother Alvin and niece Wanda Handley. Funeral Services will be Friday 10 am at Gramer Funeral Home 705 N. Main St. (Livernois, North of 14) Clawson. 248-435-9010 Visitation Thursday 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. Burial Christian Memorial Cultural Center Rochester Hills, MI www.gramerfuneralhome.com
HANEL CAROLYN JEAN HANEL CAROLYN HANEL CAROLYN MYERS (nee: Myers); November 11, 2008; at 56 years of age. Dear mother of Angela (fianc Allen Daldine) Myers Ortwine; loving daughter of Goldie Myers and the late Dorsey Myers; grandmother of Gage, Goldie, Garret and Gracie; sister of Rodney (Carmen) Myers and Barb (Vern) Cole; aunt of Barry Myers, Nick and Neal Saiz, Jason Cole, Rodney Myers, Jr., and Ryan Myers. Memorial Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2008 at COATS FUNERAL HOME, Waterford. Pastor Thomas Kocik officiating. Family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service on Saturday. Inurnment will be at Ottawa Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Karmanos Cancer Foundation. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. To send a private condolence to the family go to www.coatsfuneralhome.com
HANEY LEONARD J HANEY LEONARD HANEY November 27, 2008, age 83. Beloved husband of Tina. Dear step-father of Robert (Dolores) Domako. Dear brother of Francis (Mary Lou). Beloved uncle of Maureen (Tom) Hoy, Joann (Mark) Ratliff, Jack (Diane) Haney, and Kevin (Patty) Haney. Also survived by nine great-nieces and nephews. Beloved in-law of the Swann family. Member of Bishop Adrian K of C #1081 in Nashville, TN. Faithful Navigator, Grand Knight and 4th degree Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps WWII. Retired Ford Motor Company Labor Relations Manager. Prayers Saturday 9:30 a.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. to Sacred Heart Catholic Church 10 a.m. Visitation Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 12 Noon to 9 p.m. K of C Rosary 7:30 p.m. Friday.
HAPIUK PATRICIA HAPIUK Age 72. Beloved wife of William. Loving mother of Karen (John) Iwankowski, Peter and Kathleen. Loving grandmother of Sarah, Emily, Rebecca, Jessica and James. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. with an evening Eastern Star Kindness Chapter #523 Memorial Service and Thursday 11 a.m. Funeral Service at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly (between 6-7 Mile) Interment Parkview Memorial Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association appreciated.
HARELIK IRENE HARELIK Beloved wife of the late Morris Harelik. Dear mother of Beverley (Dennis) Wolgin, and Susan Harelik-Krakow. Loving grandmother of Dr. Greg (Emily) Wolgin, Jay (Renee) Wolgin, Mandie Krakow, and Brad (Keri) Krakow. Proud great grandmother of Alex and Rylie Wolgin, and Aiden Krakow. Sister of Ann Russell. Sister-in-law of Constance Adler, and Ruthye Harelik. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. SERVICES 10:30 A.M. FRIDAY MORNING AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. INTERMENT ADAT SHALOM MEMORIAL PARK. www.irakaufman.com.
HARKINS WILLIAM C HARKINS WILLIAM HARKINS Age 83. November 22, 2008. Loving husband of Marion. Dear father of William (Rebecca), Thomas (Margaret), Maureen (Kenneth) Townson & the late Margaret Siewert. Grandfather of 8 & great grandfather of 12. Visitation at the O'Brien/ Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, 248-348-1800, Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Scripture service Tuesday. Funeral service Wednesday. Please call for scripture service time & funeral service time and location. Memorials in Mr. Harkin's name may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Michigan Chapter, 20300 Civic Center Dr., #100, Southfield, MI 48076-4166. Online sympathy messages at: www.obriensullivanfuneralhome.com
HARM JOHN P HARM MD JOHN HARM MD November 9, 2008 after a long illness. Age 81 of Southfield. Proud veteran of the US Navy serving during WWII and Korea. Retired Physician of Pediatrics and Neonatology. Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Reilly) for 56˝ years. Dear father of Mary Suzanne Stegehuis (Daniel), Margaret H. Greene (A. Wilson), Anne Marie Harm and Thomas J. Harm (Lori). Grandfather of Haley and Sophia Stegehuis, Tori Rose and Holly Harm. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward Ave. (btwn 13-14 Mile) Tuesday 2-8 p.m. Rosary 7 p.m. Funeral Mass Wednesday, 11 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, 32340 Pierce, Beverly Hills. Visitation begins at church 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers family suggests memorials to the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48202 or the homeless charity of donor's choice. View obituary and share memories at www.DesmondFuneralHome.com
HARPER GERTRUDE PAULETTE HARPER GERTRUDE HARPER November 17, 2008. Beloved wife of Roy. Loving mother of Angela (Mark) Horvath, Alicia (Kurt) Paulina, Holly (Brian) Gallaher, James (Tara), and Lonnie (Bobbi Jo). Sister of Pamela (Bill) Warfield and Kim Varitek. Also survived by 13˝ grandchildren. Resting at L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 7707 Middlebelt Rd. (at Ann Arbor Trail) Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 12-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. Share a "Memorial Tribute" with the family at griffinfuneralhome.com.
HARRIS GLADYS HARRIS Loving wife of Andrew, departed this life November 8, 2008 following a brief illness. She and her husband were very politically active in the community. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Arrangements by Haley Funeral Directors, Southfield, 248- 356-4800.
HARRISON MARIE ROSE HARRISON MARIE HARRISON MARIE NARSISIAN Marie was born May 5, 1922. Although she was orphaned as a young girl, she was able to create a life filled with great love for all who knew her. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward (Baydarian) Harrison, and they treasured the great love that they had for each other, and shared together during their 69 years of marriage. This beautiful couple had four sons—Ronald, Robert, Gilbert and Glenn. Marie is survived by her adoring sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. She is also survived by her sister, Margaret Olan, and her cousins, Var Walsh and Thomas Narsisian. She was predeceased by her brother, Andrew Narsisian, and sister, Mary (Narsisian) Cook. She will be greatly missed by all whose lives were touched by her boundless love. Marie Harrison will lie in state on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at St. John's Armenian Church, located at 22001 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield 48075, (248) 569-3405. There will be a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John's Armenian Church on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon served immediately afterward. Anyone wishing to make a donation in her memory may do so at the charity of their choice, the Terchoonian Home Orphanage in Gyumri, Armenia (www.terchoonian.com), or St. John's Armenian Church. Arrangements entrusted to Edward Korkoian Funeral Home, (248) 541-8325.
HARRAWOOD LEO E HARRAWOOD LEO HARRAWOOD Age 88, November 29, 2008. Beloved husband of Beatrice and the late Bernice. Loving father of Diana (G. Brent) Canup and Debra (Zack) Fishman. Dear grandfather of Brent Jr. (Ginger) and Brenda (Michael) Daray. Great-grandfather of Morgan and Margaux Canup and Skylar and Taner Daray. Brother of Laura Rose Wofford. Beloved uncle of Pam and Art. Mr. Harrawood was a member of the Masons and the Potentate of the Moslem Temple. He was Past President of the Novi Rotary and Past District Governor of District 638. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, (248) 348-1800, Wednesday 5-9 p.m. Masonic Service Wednesday 7 p.m., Thursday 1-9 p.m. In state at St. John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Rd., Farmington Hills, Friday 9 a.m. until the funeral service at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. John Lutheran Church. Online sympathy messages at www.obriensullivanfuneralhome.com
HARTHUN KARL R HARTHUN KARL HARTHUN Age 75 of Bear Lake, died November 23, 2008. Memorial Service with military honors will be held at 1 p.m. on November 26, 2008 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Onekama. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Bear Lake.
HARTLEB HENRY J HARTLEB HENRY HARTLEB November 19, 2008. Dearest brother of Lottie and the late Edward M. Survived by cousins. Close friend to the Rygiel family. Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m. at the Jarzembowski Funeral Home, 18957 W. Warren Ave. at Artesian. Funeral Saturday instate at St. Linus 9 a.m. with Mass of the Resurrection to follow at 9:30 a.m. Rosary Friday 7 p.m. Entombment St. Hedwig Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen or Salvation Army. Member of Romanski and Stitt Posts.
HASKE MARTHA E HASKE MARTHA HASKE Age 93. November 23, 2008. Beloved mother of Constance York, Richard (Ida) and the late Thomas. Loving grandmother of Jim Rodger, Michael, David and Kristin Haske. Great grandmother of Justin and Gage. Funeral Wednesday 10:30am from The Jarzembowski Funeral Home, 18957 W. Warren Ave., at Artesian to SS Peter & Paul Church for Mass of the Resurrection at 11:00am. Visitation Tuesday 1-9pm. Interment Our Lady of Hope.
HASTINGS PATSY ANN HASTINGS PATSY HASTINGS Age 67. November 21, 2008 of Grosse Ile. Beloved wife of the late Daniel, Sr. Dear mother of Daniel, Jr. Dearest grandmother of Lauren, Daniel III, and Sydney. Visitation at the Trenton Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd., Trenton, Sunday 6-9 p.m. and Monday 12-9 p.m. In state Tuesday 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Grosse Ile until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Entombment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery. www.martenson.com
HATCHER, CALLIE M HATCHER CALLIE HATCHER; of Pontiac; departed this life November 21, 2008; age 79. Wife of Sam Hatcher; mother of Cynthia Westbrook and Robbie (Russel) Jackson; grandmother of seven; great grandmother of four; sister of Sam (Elga) Woodmoore and Alice Yeoman; also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends. She was a member of Newman A.M.E., where she served on the Church Here Am I Board; she was also a member of Queen of Sheba Chapter #15, life member of Golden Opportunity Club, and Herions of Jericho Ephram Court #7. Funeral Service Saturday 11 a.m. at Newman A.M.E., 233 Bagley, Pontiac, MI. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Lying in State Cobb's Funeral Home Friday 12 noon to 8 p.m. Family will receive friends on Saturday 10 to 11 a.m. at the Church.
HAUSNER JOHN E HAUSNER JOHN HAUSNER Age 92. Died November 19, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Dear father of Sue (Dave) Hammel. Loving grandfather of Carmi, Tony, and Nina. Brother of the late Harry and the late Robert. Private memorial service Saturday, November 29. Mr. Hausner served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Inurnment Great Lakes National Cemetery. Mr. Hausner served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
HAWES BETH L HAWES BETH HAWES Age 73 of Auburn Hills, formerly of Rochester Hills. November 22, 2008. Beloved wife of Ralph L. Hawes. Dear mother of Scott (Leanne) Hawes and Curt (Diane) Hawes. Special grandmother of Samantha, Katherine and Christine. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Wednesday at PIXLEY FUNERAL HOME, 322 W. University Drive in Rochester. Visitation Tuesday 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions in Beth's name may be made to the organization of the donor's choice.
HAWLEY EDWARD J HAWLEY EDWARD HAWLEY Age 50. Nomvember 11, 2008. Father of Nicole Widrosky. Also survived by two sisters and five brothers. Memorial service Friday. Family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m. at Fisher Funeral Home, 24501 Five Mile (3 blks. W. of Telegraph), Redford Twp. (313-535-3030).
HAYDEN, IRENE HAYDEN of Davisburg; November 15, 2008; age 79. Wife of Michael; mother of Karen (Craig) Hill of Ortonville, Michael (Elaine) of Ira, Theresa Heimgartner of NY, Raymond (Rebecca) of MA. Preceded in death by her son Kenneth and her eight brothers and one sister; grandmother of six; sister of Benny Sowa of Detroit, Stanley Sowa of Detroit, Eleanor (Walter) Novinski of Fowlerville, Mary (Donald) Kanski of Detroit. Rosary service Monday 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston where friends may visit Monday 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Rita Catholic Church, Holly, MI. Rite of Committal Ottawa Park Cemetery, Clarkston. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children s Research Hospital. Online guestbook www.wintfuneralhome.com
HAYDUK WILLIAM HAYDUK Bill HAYDUK Age 85. November 29, 2008. Beloved husband of Elaine. Loving father of Mark (Sharon), Brent (Rayisa), and Don (Crystal). Proud grandfather of Matthew, Stephen, Jessica, Katie, and Megan. Dear brother of Barbara. Memorial Service Friday 12 Noon at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave., at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods. ahpeters.com
HAYES SUSAN C HAYES SUSAN HAYES Forever in our Hearts. Age 70, went to be with her beloved husband, the late Donald Hayes, to join our Lord in Heaven November 15, 2008 peacefully in her home in the presence of her loving family and close friends. Susan was born Sue Catherine Hoy in 1938 in Union, KY. Beloved daughter of the late Hawkins and Magdeline Hoy. Susan is survived by her brother Bill Hoy (Ilene), and her sisters Ruth Horejsi (Robert), Mary Charbonneau (the late Jack), Pamela Rotondi (Tom), and Debra Hawes (the late Larry). She is joined in heaven with her dear brothers Sammy Hoy (living Pat), and Gooch Hoy (living Virginia). Susan was a kind and loving mother to her daughter Geria Cavalieri (Lincoln) and a loving grandmother and life coach motivator to her three grandchildren Kathryn Ducharme (Brandon), Lincoln and Alexander Cavalieri. Susan will be missed by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Mrs. Hayes was also a kind and loving Stepmother and Grandmother to Lee McNew (Patrick) and their children Sara Razzaque and John McNew, and Linda Stumpf and her children Cheri Cohoon, Nicholas Stumpf, Colleen Wever. Susan was widowed also by her first husband Gerald Schardt. As a girl she held numerous jobs to help care for her family. Later in life she met Donald, her knight in shining armor, and lived happily in Lake Angelus, MI often entertaining family and friends, hosting various community events, parties, holidays, and creating beautiful garden landscapes. Later they moved to Homosassa, Fl where they lived a happy and productive retirement, gardening and creating a lovely dream home. After Donald's passing in 2002 Susan continued to live in Homosassa entertaining friends and family. She spent her days working part time as the lead sales associate for Evans Nursery with her dear friend Jim Evans. Susan will be greatly missed. What a wonderful life coach and motivator to all that knew her. A memorial will be held on Sunday June 7, 2009 at 2:00pm at the Clarkston United Methodist Church, 6600 Waldon Road, Clarkston, MI 48346. Dinner to follow at her daughter's residence in Northville, MI. In lieu of flowers please send donations in memory of Susan Hayes to the Hospice of Citrus County, Inc., 10 Regina Blvd, P.O. Box 641270, Beverly Hills, FL 34465.
HEINEMAN, MICHAEL W HEINEMAN MICHAEL HEINEMAN age 61; of Lapeer; died November 10, 2008; at Lapeer Regional Hospital. Michael was a devoted family man that enjoyed spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife Mary A.; children,Carrie, Tony, Cheryl, Carl, Denise; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and many other family members and friends. A Memorial Service will be held 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Bethel Tabernacle Church, 1348 Baldwin Road, Pontiac. Pastor John Clements officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Jansen Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Columbiaville. Share memories or condolences online with the family at www.jansenfuneralhome.com
HEINO RUDOLPH CLAYTON HEINO RUDOLPH HEINO Age 87. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 30003 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Arthur J. VanLerberghe Funeral Home, 30600 Harper, St. Clair Shores.
HEITMAN MARY RITA HEITMAN MARY HEITMAN Age 95. November 26, 2008 Beloved wife of the late Harvey G. Dear mother of Harvey J. (Nancy), Richard H. (Charyl), Ellen (Gary) Brockway, Mary Jean (Burt) Rogers and the late Paula, Paul, and Allen. Loving grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 15. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, (248) 348-1800, Saturday, 5-8 p.m. and Sunday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 7:00 p.m. In state St. Aidan Church, 17500 Farmington Road, Livonia MI, Monday 9:00 a.m. until the Funeral Liturgy at 9:30 a.m. Donations in Mary's memory may be made to Monastery of the Blessed Sacrament, 29575 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Online condolences at www.obriensullivanfuneralhome.com
HELMKE MARTIN E HELMKE MARTIN HELMKE May 21, 2008. Age 79 of Birmingham. Retired assistant manager of quality control for Chevrolet. Beloved husband of Ruth L. for 55 years. Dear father of Bruce M. and James W. Brother of the late Lorretta. Brother-in-law of Marian McRitchie (David), Buddy Leu (Carol) and the late Robert Leu (Beverly). Also survived by many relatives and friends. Memorial Service Saturday, 11 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham, MI 48009. Visitation begins at church 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers family suggests memorial tributes to Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. A.J. Desmond & Sons 248-549-0500. View obituary and share memories at www.DesmondFuneralHome.com
HERBERT SARAH M HERBERT SARAH HERBERT SARAH DIXON (nee DIXON) Age 29. November 19, 2008. Beloved wife of Scott. Dear daughter of Janet and David Dixon. Dear sister of Michael and David Dixon. Granddaughter of Gerald and Betty Lamoureux and Bob and Beverly Dixon. Daughter-in-law of Elizabeth Herbert and Chuck Herbert. Sister-in-law of Frank (Susan) and Mary Herbert. Aunt of Margaret Herbert. Visitation Monday 2-9 p.m. at McCabe Funeral Home, 31950 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Rosary Monday evening. In state Tuesday 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at St. Colman Church, 32500 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. Interment White Chapel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gilda's Club (www.gildasclub.com) or Second Chance SPCA (www.scspca.org). www.mccabefuneralhome.com
HERITAGE, MARY K HERITAGE MARY HERITAGE age 92; of Rochester; November 27, 2008. Wife of the late Robert; mother of Richard (Lynne) Heritage; grandmother of Justine and Wyatt Heritage; also survived by one sister and one brother. Mary was past president of League of Women Voters, active in the Rochester Historical Commission and Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library. Funeral Service Sunday, 5 p.m. at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Dr., Rochester. Visitation Sunday, 2 p.m. until time of service. Memorial may be made to the Greater Rochester Area Community Foundation.
HILL MARIAN V HILL MARIAN HILL Age 76. November 14, 2008 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of Everett. Loving mother of Roxanne (Mike) Manning, Leslie (Steve) Schultz, and Wendy (Jim) Inman. Dear sister of Betty Rousseau. Dearest grandmother of Matt (Anita), Scott, Shiloh, Harmony, Krystel, Marlene, Billie Jo, and great-grandmother of Amelia. Funeral Tuesday 10 a.m. at the Allen Park Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 10915 Allen Rd. (at Goddard). Visitation Sunday 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. and Monday 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. Interment Roseland Park Cemetery. Family suggests donations to the American Cancer Soceity. www.martenson.com
HINTON JOSEPHINE HINTON November 23, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Louis "Shelly". Loving mother of Dorothy Moyer (Randy), Maryann Sajewski (Stan III), and the late Thomas. Dearest grandmother of Shelley Hinton (Jason Claffey), and Joseph Moyer. Dear great-grandmother of Haley Claffey. Service Wednesday 11 a.m. at Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren. Interment St. Hedwig. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m.
HITT DALE HITT DICK HITT Age 75. Father of Michael, Laurie (Dan) Coleman, Donna (Greg) Rourk. Former husband of Barbara. Brother of Gale "Pete" Hitt and the late Betty (Alvin) Trosin. Grandfather of Rachel, Danny, Christian and Elizabeth. Owner of Craft-Tec Tool and Dye. Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Thomas More Catholic Church 4580 N. Adams Rd. , Troy 48098.
HODGES EVELYN M HODGES EVELYN HODGES November 17, 2008, age 94. Beloved wife of the late Reuben H. Loving daughter of the late Harry and Alice Manning. Dear mother of Michelle K. (Carl) Wiegand and Dennis (Deirdre). Grandmother of Amanda (Bryan) Barc, Gregory Wiegand, Bradly and Brian (Amybeth) Hodges, Carrie (Scott) Mulholland and Julie Incorvaia. Also survived by nine great-grandchildren. Beloved sister of the late Ida Madge and Harry Manning. Funeral Thursday 9:30 a.m. from Christ Episcopal Church, Military at Cherry Hill, Dearborn. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 p.m. from the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Memorials to St. Jude Memorial Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place; Memphis, TN 38105-1942 and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle; Chicago, IL 60674. Visit our on-line guestbook at www.howepeterson.com
HOLLAND JEANNINE R HOLLAND JEANNINE HOLLAND Age 79, November 24, 2008, of Fairview, Texas (formerly of Shelby Township). Beloved wife of George. Dear mother of Jackie (Gene) Rife and Chris (Julie) Holland. Loving grandmother of four great-grandmother of four. Dear sister of Allen (Carol) Firestone, Kay (Paul) Kiekbusch, and the late Gary Firestone. Sister-in-law of Sandra Firestone. A Service of Remembrance will be at 11 a.m., Saturday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. (3 blocks E. of Van Dyke), Utica. Memorial Gathering 4-9 p.m. Friday. www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com
HOLODAY CHESTER G HOLODAY CHESTER HOLODAY November 26, 2008, age 85. Beloved husband of Clara. Dear father of Marcia (Marc) Fowler. Loving grandfather of Bradley, Kristen and Ryan. Brother of Edward and Phil (Maryann) Holody and the late Bernice Dyki, Margie Sawchuk, and Harry Holody. Visitation Saturday 5-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Road, Clinton Township. In state Monday 10 a.m. until time of Mass 10:30 a.m. at St. Athanasius Catholic Church, 18720 Thirteen Mile Road, Roseville, Michigan. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. Burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Please share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com
HOOVER, CYNTHIA ANN HOOVER, CYNTHIA HOOVER CYNTHIA SABATINI age 53; November 16, 2008. Beloved wife of Michael Sr.; loving mother of Patrick, Sarah, Holly, Anna and the late Michael Joseph Jr.; loving daughter of Leopoldo and Rose Sabatini; dear sister of Sherry (Jim) Purdy, Leo (Harriet) Sabatini, Linda (Don) Guldi, Rose (Tom) Schoen and Maryann (Kirk) Curtis; loving daughter-in-law of the late Henry and the late Mildred Hoover; dear sister-in-law of Jeanne (Robert) Kitzman, Anne (John) Infurna, Thomas Hoover, Sheila (Edward) Roden, Maureen (Michael) Bruner and Mary (Michael) Dempsey; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (2141 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 7000, El Segundo, CA. 90245). Visitation Monday 4 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday 1 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Prayer Service at Wujeck Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (Shelby Twp.) 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile. In State Wednesday 10 a.m. at St. Cornelius Catholic Cemetery 3834 N. Mill Street in Dryden until 11 a.m. Mass. Interment Eastlawn Cemetery in Lake Orion. Share memories with the family at their on-line guestbook at www.wujekCalcaterra.com
HOPPE LARRY DONALD HOPPE LARRY HOPPE Age 57of Ypsilanti, MI. Beloved husband of Kim and father of sons Paul, Bradley and Kris, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008. Larry and Kim enjoyed 25yrs of marriage, and that union was blessed with the birth of their son Paul 21 yrs ago. Larry was born of Don and Vivian Hoppe of Bay City Michigan. He precedes his parents in death. An avid golfer, Larry was a lover sports of almost every kind. After his family Larry's great love was his job in the wine industry, where he gained expertise as a seller and connoisseur of wine first as an employee of J. Lewis Cooper and then Rave Associates in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Larry is also survived by Brother(s) Daniel, Curt (Maureen), and Sister Linda (Michael), 2 daughters-in-law Kelly (Kris) and Nicole (Brad) and his first grandchild Cody by his son Kris. He had many nieces and nephews, one sister-in-law and a host of many great friends. Larry will have a celebration of life hosted in Ann Arbor, MI. In lieu of flowers donations should be made to the Spina Bifida Association of America.
HOURIGAN JUNE ANN HOURIGAN JUNE HOURIGAN Age 74. November 23, 2008. Beloved wife of the late William J. Dear mother of William, Michael (Dawn), Mark, Mary Jo Gravelle, Ann Marie Helgren, Pamela (Rick) Jordan and Robert (Julie). Dearest nana of Derek, Curtis, Angel, Devon, Michael, Rafael, Ricky, Randy, Ryan, Ricky, Brandon, Chad, Brittany, Heather, Breanna, Nicolas and Amanda; and great-grandnana of four. Loving daughter of June Juchartz and sister of Sharon Labadie, and Beverly Pappas. The family will have a Memorial Mass at St. John Bosco Catholic Church, Saturday 11 a.m. Funeral arrangements by Harry J. Will Funeral Home, Livonia. www.harryjwillfuneralhome.com
HOUTOS PAUL J HOUTOS PAUL HOUTOS Age 63, December 23, 2008. Loving husband of Cathy. Beloved father of Paul (Michelle) Houtos Jr., Diane (Korey) Preville, and Linda Houtos. Cherished grandfather of four. Visitation Saturday 1-5 p.m. with a 4 p.m. service at S. K. Schultz Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot Avenue at 8˝ Mile, Eastpointe. Please share a thought or memory at www.schultzfuneralhome.com
HOWELL GERTRUDE E HOWELL GERTRUDE HOWELL Age 83, December 2, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Irvin (Bill). Dear mother of Susan Howell and Deborah O'Hara. Grandmother of Heather and Emily. Sister of Marianne Rice (Paul). Visitation 5-9 p.m. Wednesday and 2-9 p.m. Thursday at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave., at Vernier Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods. Rosary 7 p.m. Thursday. In state at St. Lucy Church, 23401 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores from 9:30 a.m. Friday until Mass at 10 a.m. Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association appreciated. ahpeters.com
HOWEY ROSS C HOWEY ROSS HOWEY November 22, 2008. Age 90. Loving father of Dianne S. Howey. Visitation Monday 2-8 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W. 11 Mile Rd. (4 Blocks E. of Woodward) Royal Oak. Memorial Contributions to the Beverly Hills Lions Club, 16020 Beverly Rd., Beverly Hills, MI 48025 or the Royal Oak Animal Shelter. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com
HUFF DOROTHY L HUFF DOROTHY HUFF Age 87. Loving mother of Betty Ann Hall, Mary Catherine (Joel) Merrell, Vickie Seiler and Donna M. (Al) Stabrava. Dear grandmother of 14, great grandmother of 22 and great great grandmother of four. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 p.m. with 7 p.m Rosary at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly Rd. (Between 6-7 Mile Rds). In state Wednesday 9:30 a.m. and Mass 10 a.m. at St. Priscilla Catholic Church, 19120 Purlingbrook (W. of Middlebelt /N. of 7 Mile).
HUNTER JAMES H HUNTER JAMES HUNTER a a resident of Clawson for nearly all of his life, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac. He was born January 14, 1928 in Detroit to the late James and Thelma Hunter. He was a graduate of Clawson High School, Class of 1945 and received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in mathematics in 1950 and 1951respectively from the University of Michigan. From 1945 to 1947 he served in the U.S. Army. On August 25, 1951 he and Ruth M. Anderson were married in Trinity Lutheran Church in Clawson, MI. She predeceased him on April 17, 1998. James was employed for 26 years at Chrysler Corporation until he retired in 1980. From 1962 to 1977 he served on the Clawson School Board as Trustee, Treasurer and President. Surviving are his children, James H. (Margaret) of Troy, MI, Robert G. (Gretchen) of Eagle Point, Oregon, Kathryn (William) Walter of Kalamazoo, MI and David B. (Margaret) of Takoma Park, Maryland and his grandchildren, James and Leah Hunter, Katherine, William and Jessica Walter and Danielle and Edward Hunter. Also surviving are his brothers, Bristol of Clawson, MI, Thomas (Joanne) of Rochester, MI and William (Helen) of Eugene, Oregon. Visitation will be held on Saturday November 29, from 12-4 p.m. with a memorial service from 4-5 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main, Clawson, MI. Eventually he will join his wife, Ruth at White Chapel Memorial Cemetery in Troy, MI. Memorials may be made to the Clawson Education Enrichment Fund, 626 Phillips, Clawson, MI 48017.
HUNTER ROBERT J HUNTER ROBERT HUNTER Age 54 of Livonia. December 26, 2008. Beloved husband of Cheryl. Loving father of Jason (Jackie), Shannon, Alex and Robert. Cherished grandfather of Kyla, Madison and Brady. Dear son of Marie and the late Joseph. Brother of Joseph, Thomas and David. Robert is also survived by his loyal dogs Dusty and Blue. Funeral Tuesday 7 p.m. at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd. (between 9 and 10 Mile Rd.) downtown Farmington (248-474-5200). Visitation Monday 4-8 p.m. and Tuesday 2 p.m. until time of Service at 7 p.m. Memorial tributes suggested to his children's college tuition expenses. (Checks made payable to William Disler). For further details, please contact the Funeral Home. heeney-sundquist.com
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