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Nancy  Elaine Lankford

Nancy Elaine Lankford

Aug 15, 2019

LANKFORD, NANCY ELAINE; of Milford, passed away August 15, 2019 at 82 years of age. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on March 2, 1937, to the late Edwin and Mary Christina Ives, nee Keith. Dear mother of Craig (Julie) Lankford, Karen (Keith) Carnes, Pam (Larry) O'Leary and Mike Lankford; proud grandmother of Chelsea (Derek) Brown, Rylee O'Leary and Delaney Carnes; great...

Alfonso Macias,  Jr.

Alfonso Macias, Jr.

Aug 12, 2019

MACIAS, ALFONSO JR. "Ponty" of Waterford, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 12, 2019 at 43 years of age. Loving Fiancé of Ashley Beitler; proud father of Alfonso III and Emery, Step father of Joel Gomez and Angel Dooley; dear son of Alfonso Macias Sr. and Carlena (Frank Sr.) Moran-Colon; proud brother of Delfino (Angie) Macias, Robert...

Eileen  Agnes Kopacko

Eileen Agnes Kopacko

Aug 8, 2019

KOPACKO, EILEEN AGNES of Waterford, passed away August 8, 2019 at 84 years of age. She was born on August 8, 1935 to Raymond A. and Gertrude Karbon in Detroit, Michigan. Eileen graduated from Lowrey High School in 1953 and earned a degree in nursing from Maumee Valley Hospital in Toledo, Ohio in 1958. Eileen always had a passion for...

Michael  P. Daniels

Michael P. Daniels

Aug 7, 2019

DANIELS, MICHAEL P., of Lake Angelus, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was 64. Born in Sandusky, Michigan the beloved son to the late Norman and Margery Daniels. Loving husband of 40 years to Linda; dearest father of Cassandra Zetz, Shannon Daniels and Megan (Ernesto) Torres; proud grandfather Gavin and Sidney Zetz; cherished brother of Aimee (Tom) Goss,...

Millie  Joan Robinson

Millie Joan Robinson

Aug 4, 2019

ROBINSON, MILLIE JOAN, of Auburn Hills, MI went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday August 4, 2019 at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac Michigan, at the age of 79, the same hospital where she earned her nursing degree. Millie was born November 2, 1939 in Pontiac Michigan. Her parents David Newton Robinson and Madeleine...

Ingeborg  M. Hankins

Ingeborg M. Hankins

Aug 3, 2019

HANKINS, INGEBORG M. "INGE" of Clarkston, passed away August 3, 2019 at 37 years of age. Dear mother of Haley (Brandon Moore) Hankins, Kyle Hankins, and Chloe Hankins; grandmother of Wolfe; dear daughter of Ursula Schmidt; sister of Mary, Ryan, Anthony, and Francesca Schmidt. Inge attended Clarkston High School. She was very artistic, loved nature, and enjoyed painting and music....

Steven  Michael Cullens

Steven Michael Cullens

Aug 3, 2019

of Waterford, passed away August 3, 2019 at 61 years of age. Dear father of Autumn Fredericks; son of Edna (Bob) Sadler and the late Ralph Cullens; brother of David (Jennifer) Sadler; grandfather of 3. Steve attended Waterford Township High School and was a "jack of all trades" working in different industries throughout his life. He enjoyed fishing and carpentry,...

Joseph  John Petroff

Joseph John Petroff

Aug 3, 2019

PETROFF, JOSEPH JOHN of Waterford, passed away, Saturday August 3, 2019 at 90 years of age. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on December 3, 1928, son to the late Stephen and Barbara Petroff. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine M. Petroff; dearest father of Gay (Dale) Kasza, the late Geralyn Berg, Barbara Petroff, Reverend Steven Petroff C.S.P. and John (Margaretha) Petroff;...

L.  Brooks Patterson

L. Brooks Patterson

Aug 3, 2019

PATTERSON, L. BROOKS Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson of Clarkston died at 5:30 a.m. today at his Independence Township home surrounded by family and friends after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80 years old. "It is with deep sadness that I report the passing of our friend and county executive, L. Brooks Patterson," Chief Deputy County Executive...

James "Red" Edward Hagerman

James "Red" Edward Hagerman

Aug 2, 2019

HAGERMAN, JAMES EDWARD "Red", age 60 of Sebastian, Florida, formerly of Waterford, passed away on August 2, 2019. Loving husband of Mary Angela; dear father of Ashley (Larry Winkie) Hagerman; stepfather of Tyler (Kari) Koske and Jacob (Evan) Koske; brother of Emma (Dean) Brooks, Clair Rutzen and Shirley Hagerman, also survived by many nieces nephews and friends. James is preceded...

Barbara  June Rehahn

Barbara June Rehahn

Jul 29, 2019

REHAHN, BARBARA JUNE, of Holly, passed away July 29, 2019 at 85 years of age. Born November 10, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Benjamin and Marion Durnell; wife of the late James Howard Rehahn for 25 years; loving mother of Marion (the late Kenny) Johnson, Tony Rehahn, Darryl (Lori) Rehahn, Robert (Kathy) Rehahn, Cheryl Rehahn, the late...

Sandra  "Sandy" Hughes

Sandra "Sandy" Hughes

Jul 26, 2019

HUGHES, SANDRA JEAN "Sandy" of Pontiac, passed away July 26, 2019 at 70years of age. Loving wife of the late David; beloved mother of Robin Hughes and Michael Hughes; grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 4; sister of the late Donald (Laureen) Green and Teresa (Jerry) Steiger. Service Tuesday, July 30, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Coats Waterford 3141...

John  Daniel Dawson

John Daniel Dawson

Jul 26, 2019

DAWSON, JOHN DANIEL, of Clarkston, passed away July 26, 2019 at 58 years of age surrounded by his family. Born on April 9, 1961 in Wayne, Michigan to Bruce and Nancy Dawson. Loving husband of Diana for 31 years; dear father of Buzz, brother of Ray (Erica) Dawson and Elaine Dawson; uncle of Ryan (Meghan) Dawson, Scott Dawson, Andrea Dawson...

Gerald  Everett Pender

Gerald Everett Pender

Jul 25, 2019

PENDER, GERALD EVERETT aka "Jerry" of Clarkston, passed away July 25, 2019 at 50 years of age. Born July 12, 1969 in Pontiac, Michigan, son of the late Earl Richard Pender and of Patricia (the late Colin) Pender Shier; beloved husband of Donna Pender nee Lamm for 24 years; loving father of Lindsey and Aaron; dearest brother of Tracie (Greg)...

Josephine  Marie Macuga

Josephine Marie Macuga

Jul 24, 2019

MACUGA, JOSEPHINE MARIE, nee Batsko of Waterford passed away July 24, 2019 at 96 years of age. Born on May 2, 1923 in Pennsylvania to the late John and Apalina Batsko; loving wife of the late Andrew; dear mother Joanna (Rob) Kline, Pat (the late Mike) Fincannon, Mary (the late Douglas) Mumper and John (Connie) Macuga; cherished grandmother of Michael,...

Deborah  Ann Presson

Deborah Ann Presson

Jul 22, 2019

PRESSON, DEBORAH ANN, (Dick), passed away on Monday July 22, 2019, at 77 years of age. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on July 10, 1942, the daughter to the late Perry and Evelyn Dick. Beloved wife of Duane for 56 years; loving mother of Heather (Al) Swisher and Heidi (Dave) Deo; proud grandmother of Rachel, Victoria, Shawna, Summer, Krista and Sarah;...

Michael  Raymond Bender

Michael Raymond Bender

Jul 21, 2019

of Davisburg, passed away Sunday July 21, 2019 at 58 years of age. Born on December 1, 1960 in Livonia, Michigan to the late Charles and Ellen Bender; loving husband of Lisa Bender for 25 years; cherished father of Chloe Marie Bender; son-in-law of the late Dennis McMullen and of Donna (Phil Capper) McMullen; brother-in-law of Lee (Jennifer) McMullen and...

Donald Krause,  Sr.

Donald Krause, Sr.

Jul 20, 2019

KRAUSE, DONALD SR., of Waterford, passed away Saturday July 20, 2019 at 92 years of age. Born November 16, 1926 in Gary, Indiana, the son to the late William and Frances Krause. Loving husband of the late Ruth Krause; dearest father of Sandra (Bob) Collins and Donald (Kathy) Krause Jr.; proud grandfather of Christopher (Sabrina), Nicholas (Stephanie), Jason (Amanda), Jeff...

Maurilio Cruz

Maurilio Cruz

Jul 19, 2019

"CHIEF" of Pontiac, passed away July 19, 2019 at 90 years of age. Loving husband of the late Maria; dearest father of Oscar (Sandra) Cruz, Armando (Jill) Cruz, Ernesto (Diana) Cruz, Daniel (Shelly) Cruz, Estela (George) Rose, and Irma (Mitch) King; grandfather of 17; great grandfather of 7; survived by 3 siblings; preceded in death by 3 siblings. Maurilio was...

Burnis  Estile Shelton

Burnis Estile Shelton

Jul 18, 2019

SHELTON, BURNIS E. "BURNIE" of Brighton, went to be with the Lord July 18, 2019 at 94 years of age. Loving husband of the love of his life for 70 years, the late Josephine; cherished father of Sandra (James) Markwalder and Rev. R. Kenneth (Kitty) Shelton; grandfather of Douglas and Heather Lake, Krista (Stefan) Anderson, Allison (Jeffrey) Oran, and Emily...

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