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Beverlee  Ann Collard

Beverlee Ann Collard

Mar 5, 2020

COLLARD, BEVERLEE ANN (nee SLOAN), 87, of Waterford passed into the presence of Jesus her Savior on Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was born on July 29, 1932, in Leamington, Ontario to Garnet and Velma (Lackey) Sloan. She is survived by her husband Richard Lee Collard whom she married on September 15, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan. Also surviving are five...

Dorothy Jean Laduke Dowsett

Dorothy Jean Laduke Dowsett

Mar 4, 2020

DOWSETT, DOROTHY J. (nee LaDuke) of Waterford, passed away March 4, 2020 at 87 years of age. Loving wife of John for 63 years; cherished mother of Marjorie Dowsett, Paul Dowsett, Kathryn (Rob) Jamison, Donald Dowsett, Matthew (Jennifer) Dowsett, and Chantelle (Stuart Krein) Dowsett; grandmother of Michael, Christopher, Julia, John, Caitlin (Dustin), Anna, Emilia, Isla, Samuel, LeAnh, Natalya, Cameron, Alex,...

Jack  Carl Claus

Jack Carl Claus

Mar 4, 2020

CLAUS, JACK C. met his Savior face to face Wednesday, of March 4, 2020 at 83 years of age. Jack was born February 27, 1937 to parents, Bismark and Lucille (nee O'Dell) Claus. He was a faithful member of Shalom Baptist Church over 40 years. Greeted in heaven by his loving wife of 57 years, Delores; dear father of Vicki...

Helen  Inez Peters

Helen Inez Peters

Mar 3, 2020

PETERS, HELEN I. of Clarkston, passed away March 3, 2020 at 91 years of age. Loving wife of the late Fred; dear mother of Gordon (Kimberly) Peters, the late Larry Peters, and the late Phyllis Clark; grandmother of 14; great grandmother of many. Helen was a devoted member of Community Presbyterian Church since 1958. She worked retail for Spartan Atlantic...

Carolyn  Ann Carey

Carolyn Ann Carey

Mar 2, 2020

CAREY, CAROLYN ANN, of Waterford, Michigan passed away March 2, 2020 at 84 years of age. Born on October 11, 1935 in Case County, Indiana daughter of the late William and Dora Schneider; beloved wife of Marvin Carey for 66 years; loving mother of William Robert Carey, Laurie (David) Dougherty and preceded in death by children Debra Lee Carey and...

Delreta  Dawn Tower

Delreta Dawn Tower

Feb 29, 2020

TOWER, DELRETA DAWN, passed peacefully on February 29, 2020, at the age of 87. Mother of six from a 55 year love affair with the late Floyd "Whitey" Tower and also a mother to all who walked through the door of 177 North Main Street in Clarkston. Dawn graduated from Waterford Township High School in 1950, was a long time...

Nancy  Ann Kwapisz

Nancy Ann Kwapisz

Feb 28, 2020

KWAPISZ, NANCY ANN, of Davisburg, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at 81 years of age. Born in Detroit, Michigan on September 7, 1938. She was married on September 16, 1961 in Detroit for 58 years to her loving husband Robert "Bob" Kwapisz; dearest mother of Robert (Debra) Kwapisz, Juli (Christopher) Skaer, Anthony Kwapisz and Jennifer (David) Bauss; cherished grandmother...

Robert  Cleveland Knight

Robert Cleveland Knight

Feb 27, 2020

KNIGHT, ROBERT, Shelby Twp., went to be with the love of his life on February 27, 2020 at 80 years of age. Born July 18, 1939 in Petoskey, Michigan son of the late Cleveland and Helen Knight; beloved husband of the late Donna Jean Knight nee Hutchinson for 50 years; cherished father of Lee (Sandy) Metheny, Autumn Knight, the late...

Karen  Sue Logan

Karen Sue Logan

Feb 27, 2020

LOGAN, KAREN S., of Waterford, passed away Thursday February 27, 2020 at 71 years of age. Born on July 29, 1948 in Pontiac, Michigan, the daughter of the late Henry and Orvilla Lyon. Beloved wife of Delmer Logan for 30 years; loving mother of Bruce (Rosie) Caldwell and Laura Robinette (Epi Gomez), Steve (Monica) Logan, Melody (Ken) Reichenbach, Melinda Logan...

William Lemarbe

William Lemarbe

Feb 27, 2020

LeMARBE, WILLLIAM, of Waterford, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 85 years of age. Born October 16, 1934 in Pontiac, Michigan, son of the late Dave and Irene LeMarbe. Loving husband of Mary for 63 years; dear father of William Howard (Sharon) LeMarbe, Jeff (Karen) LeMarbe and the late Penny LeMarbe; proud grandfather of Chelsea, three step granddaughters, one...

William  Farrice Jackson

William Farrice Jackson

Feb 26, 2020

JACKSON, WILLIAM F. "BILL" of Waterford, passed unexpectedly February 26, 2020 at 74 years of age. Beloved husband of Linda for 51 years; dear father of William (Tina) Jackson, Kim (William Yenglin) Jackson, Jeff Jackson, and Dawn (Andrew) Cruga; grandfather of Kiefer (Shannon), Hayden, Briana, and Emma; great grandfather of Logan. Preceded in death by siblings Tony Wayne and Martha....

Donna  Sue Reynolds

Donna Sue Reynolds

Feb 23, 2020

REYNOLDS, DONNA SUE of Holly, passed away February 23, 2020 at the age of 64. She was born on May 13th, 1955 in Murphysboro, Illinois daughter of the late Donald and Doris Barnett. Beloved wife of Robert Reynolds for 34 years; loving mother of Robert Reynolds; proud grandmother of Karma, Johnathon, Mason, Jillian and Charlie; dearest sister of Cheryl (Ron)...

Francis  E. Peickert,  Sr.

Francis E. Peickert, Sr.

Feb 23, 2020

PEICKERT, FRANCIS E. SR. of Au Gres, formerly of Waterford, left this earth on February 23, 2020 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Barbara (nee Caverly) for 58 years; loving father of Francis, Jr. (Kelli); loving grandfather of Destiny and Riley Peickert; special father in law of Jack "Rip" Parker (his wife Lisa and her daughter Gabby), and...

Florence  Marie Blimka

Florence Marie Blimka

Feb 22, 2020

BLIMKA, FLORENCE MARIE of Clarkston, passed away February 22, 2020 at the age of 102. She was born on February 5th 1918 in Swartz Creek, Michigan the first of ten children of the late Patrick and Gertrude Flood. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Everett Blimka for 36 years; loving mother of Connie (Ron) Roy, Kathryn (the late Charles) Ivey,...

Nancy  Gale Grimaldi

Nancy Gale Grimaldi

Feb 22, 2020

GRIMALDI, NANCY GALE "Nanabear" of Waterford, Michigan passed away February 22, 2020 at 84 years of age. Born on May 14, 1935 above her family's grocery store in Millersburg, Michigan, the daughter of the late Herbert and Lillian Brandt. Devoted wife of the late Anthony O. Grimaldi; loving mother of the late Connie, Anthony Paul (Pam), Richard Orlando (Tami), Francis...

John  Patrick Mccarthy

John Patrick Mccarthy

Feb 21, 2020

McCARTHY, JOHN PATRICK, of Waterford, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020, at 78 years of age. Born October 10, 1941 in Pontiac, Michigan, son to the late Gerald and Margaret McCarthy. Loving husband of Zora for 50 years; dear father of John (Kate) McCarthy, Matthew McCarthy and Michael McCarthy and his beloved dogs Shelby and Gracie; dear brother of Skip...

Florence  "Babe" Raetzel

Florence "Babe" Raetzel

Feb 21, 2020

RAETZEL, FLORENCE "Babe" of Clinton Township, formerly of Ortonville; passed away February 21, 2020 at 84 years of age. Born on October 15, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Clyde and Florence Smith. Loving wife of Glenn for 63 years; beloved mother of Karen (Kurt) Pfeiffer and Linda (Jonathan) Koschmann; proud grandmother of Amanda (Jeffery) Kuykendall, Alexander...

Margaret  Ellen Petree

Margaret Ellen Petree

Feb 21, 2020

PETREE, MARGARET ELLEN of Waterford, passed away February 21, 2020 at 78 years of age. Born November 25, 1941 in Westbourne, Tennessee to the late Claude and Thelma Baird; beloved wife of the late Harry Vann Petree for 55 wonderful years; cherished mother of Steven (Denise) Petree; proud grandmother of granddaughters Stephanie, Courtney and Kaitlin Petree and grandsons Matthew and...

Glenn  A. Reynolds

Glenn A. Reynolds

Feb 20, 2020

REYNOLDS, GLENN A., of Waterford, passed away, Thursday February 20, 2020, at 83 years of age. Born in Waterford, Michigan, on April 8, 1936, the son of the late Howard and Vera Reynolds. He married his beloved wife of 65 years Suzanne C. Welch on April 17, 1954 in Pontiac, Michigan. He is the loving father of Teresa (Leo) Garcia,...

Harry E. "Jake" Lobdell

Harry E. "Jake" Lobdell

Feb 20, 2020

LOBDELL, HARRY E. "JAKE" of Standish, formerly of Clarkston passed away February 20, 2020 at 75 years of age. Loving husband of Judith for 50 years; dear father of Barbara (Stephen) Pivirotto and James Lobdell; grandfather of Richard (Ashlee), Christopher (Susan), Briana, and Taylor; great grandfather of Isabel, Jacob, and Sawyer; brother of Judith Newton and Kenneth (Debbie) Lobdell; brother...

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