Dorothy Jo Anne (Newsom) Kroll
Jan 8, 2026
On January 8, 2026, at 1:23 p.m., Dorothy Jo (DJ) Anne Kroll entered the presence of her Savior after a life devoted to faith, family, teaching, music, and ministry. She was surrounded by her children, who sang her into heaven with Amazing Grace as she took her final breath.
Born in Seattle, Washington, Dorothy Jo (known to...
Karlheinz "Karl" Lothar Merk
Jan 7, 2026
Karlheinz Lothar Merk, born August 12, 1958, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and deep appreciation for the outdoors.
Karl was the loving and devoted husband of Suzanna Merk, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage filled with partnership, laughter, and unwavering support. He was a proud and...
Arthur Dwain Latimer "Art"
Jan 2, 2026
LATIMER, ARTHUR D. "ART", of Holly, formerly of Waterford, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, at 90 years of age. Art was the loving husband of Thelma (née Meyers) for 46 years and a devoted family man whose quiet strength and faith guided his life.
He was the loving father of Craig (Tonja) Brown, Jennifer (Jeff)...
Robert Frederick Klein
Jan 2, 2026
Robert Frederick Klein, age 79, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026. He was born on August 23, 1946.
Robert was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose life was centered on family. He shared 32 loving years of marriage with his wife, Mary Klein, building a home filled with warmth, laughter, and...
Barbara Jean (Jackson) Mccoskey
Dec 31, 2025
Barbara Jean McCoskey, born January 29, 1941, quietly passed away December 31, 2025, at 84 years. Her children, Ken Jr., Barbara, Toni, Brenda, Bonnie, John and their spouses miss her deeply, as well as her siblings, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Barbara's early years were spent with her parents, Tommie and Cora Jackson, and her beloved siblings:...
Sally Elaine (Maddix) Popour
Dec 29, 2025
Sally Elaine Popour, born August 5, 1941, was peacefully called home on December 29, 2025. A woman of deep faith and boundless love, and a long-standing member of Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church. Sally lived her life in service to God, her family, and all those blessed to know her.
Sally was a kind and...
Judith Marion (Herr) Windeler
Dec 28, 2025
Judith Marion Windeler, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born on December 2, 1943.
Judith was the beloved wife of her devoted husband, Edmund Lee Windeler, Jr. with whom she shared a life rooted in love, partnership, and family. She was an intentional and deeply loving...
Barbara Faye (Hill) Burton
Dec 26, 2025
Barbara Faye (Hill) Burton
April 8, 1943 – December 26, 2025
Barbara Faye Burton, Born April 8, 1943, passed away, unexpectedly at home, on December 26, 2025, at the age of 82. She was a native of Maury County and a Resident of Columbia, Tennessee.
A Family viewing will take place on Tuesday,...
Shelby Jean (Dexter) Baker
Dec 26, 2025
BAKER, SHELBY J. (née Dexter), was born on July 10, 1938, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Bruce and Lucille Dexter. Shelby lived a full and spirited life, marked by humor, creativity, and a strong will that never went unnoticed.
Shelby was the beloved wife of the late Orville L. Baker; devoted mother of Barbara (Mark) Soffin and Anita...
Theresa Marie Orrick
Dec 25, 2025
ORRICK, THERESA M., of Waterford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 25, 2025, at 79 years of age. A lifelong resident of Waterford, Theresa lived a life rooted in creativity, hard work, and deep love for her family.
Theresa was the loving mother of Sandy (Brandon) Burton, Michael (Heather) Petherbridge, and James (Siegmar)...
Bobby Allen Hamilton
Dec 25, 2025
BOBBY (BOB) ALLEN HAMILTON, age 67, passed peacefully on Thursday, December 25, 2025, in Pontiac.
Bob was preceded in death by his father, Alton Hamilton; his cherished spouse, Diane Hamilton; his daughter, Tiffany; and his brother Al.
He is lovingly survived by his mother, Loretta (Munger) Hamilton; his loving sons, Bobby Hamilton and Ryan Hamilton;...
Walter E Denio
Dec 24, 2025
DeNIO, WALTER E. of Clarkston, formerly of Waterford, passed away on December 24, 2025 at 92 years of age. Loving husband of Janice (née Orosz) DeNio for 50 years; father of Michael (Tami) DeNio, Elaine (Joe) Wold, and the late Michael Noonan; grandfather of 5; great grandfather of 7; preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Marion (née...
Pamela (Greene) Louw
Dec 22, 2025
PAMELA LOUW (née Greene)
Pamela Louw, lovingly known to family and friends as Carla, passed away surrounded by love. She was a free spirit with a kind heart, a deep love for adventure, and a creative soul that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Pamela was preceded in death by her father,...
Robert Bernie Cathers
Dec 20, 2025
Robert "Bob" Bernie Cathers, 83, of Sterling Heights, passed away on December 20, 2025. He was born on July 7, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, and lived a life rich in faith, family, and service to others.
Bob was a man who cherished both the simple and meaningful joys of life. He loved fishing, hunting, working through crossword...
Marilyn A. Weiss
Dec 20, 2025
Marilyn Weiss passed peacefully on December 20, 2025, at the age of 89, with her loving husband of 56 years, Wayne Weiss, and their trusted and devoted dog, Layla, by her side.
Marilyn was a woman of strong and unwavering faith. She and Wayne placed their trust in the love of the Lord, and it was this...
Norman Luther Holeman "Norm"
Dec 10, 2025
HOLEMAN, NORMAN L. "NORM", of Highland, formerly of Waterford, passed away unexpectedly on December 10, 2025, at the age of 63.
Norm was the devoted and loving husband of Beth (née Hoban), with whom he shared 38 years of marriage, partnership, and life. He was a proud and caring father to Jeff (Angie) Ferguson and Heather (Cory)...
Barbara Jean Castello
Dec 9, 2025
Barbara Jean Castello, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away on December 9, 2025, in Waterford, Michigan surrounded by family. Born on January 11, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to Walter and Margaret McIntyre. Barbara lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Barbara shared 63 wonderful years with her devoted husband, Alfonso. She...
Donald Edward Dodd
Dec 8, 2025
Donald Dodd, age 44, passed away on December 8, 2025. Born on October 30, 1981, Donald was the oldest brother in his family and a constant source of love, laughter, and guidance to those around him.
Donald was deeply involved in his church and lived his faith through service, kindness, and genuine care for others. His fun-loving...
William "Joe" Joseph Streby
Dec 6, 2025
William Joseph "Joe" Streby, age 100, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025. Born in Indus, Minnesota on August 7, 1925, Joe was the son of Harvey and Lura (Hawn) Streby and was raised alongside his brother, the late Guy F. Streby. From his early years in northern Minnesota to his final days surrounded by loved ones, Joe lived...
Alice Ann Bowman
Dec 4, 2025
Alice Ann Bowman, age 89, of Warren, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025. Born in Carney, Maryland, Alice the beloved daughter of first - generation Irish descendants Charles Joseph Sr. and Florence Lehrer. She grew up in Parkville and graduated from Parkville High School before beginning a remarkable life journey that eventually led her to Michigan, where she...
