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Russell Lee Bowker

Russell Lee Bowker

Jun 18, 2025

Russell Lee Bowker, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, and devotion to family. Born on April 25, 1933, in Auburn Heights, Michigan, to Perry and Leona Bowker, Russell was lovingly raised by his grandparents, Ernest and Vera Bowker.

A proud U.S. Army veteran, Russell served his country from 1953 to...

Deborah Duncan Hyde

Deborah Duncan Hyde

Jun 16, 2025

Deborah D. Hyde, age 73, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away on June 16, 2025. She was born on September 3, 1951, in Dover, Delaware, to the late Clifton and Margaret (Duncan) Short.

In her younger years, Deborah was an avid softball player and developed a lifelong love for the outdoors—especially fishing and anything that kept her connected...

Elisabeth Ann Salter

Elisabeth Ann Salter

Jun 16, 2025

Elisabeth Ann Salter, age 23, of White Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, at 4:24 p.m. at Henry Ford Hospital, surrounded by love.

Elisabeth was born to Jennifer (Konieczny) Salter and Stuart Salter and brought joy and light to all who knew her. She was a devoted daughter, granddaughter, girlfriend, and friend, and she...

Lillian Marie (Wooten)  Gordon

Lillian Marie (Wooten) Gordon

Jun 15, 2025

GORDON, LILLIAN M. (née Wooten) of White Lake, passed away on June 15, 2025, at 89 years of age. She was the loving wife of the late John Gordon for 58 years; beloved mother of Joseph (Marie) Gordon, the late Pamela (Michael) McCord, and Todd (the late Christine) Gordon; grandmother of  John, the late Joseph, Anthony, Errin, the late...

Julia Ann (Mcdonald)  Brown

Julia Ann (Mcdonald) Brown

Jun 15, 2025

Julia Ann Brown, age 55, passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2025, surrounded by her family, with "American Girl" by Tom Petty playing in the background—one of her favorite songs and a perfect reflection of her vibrant spirit.

Born on June 17, 1969, in Flint, Michigan, to Maryrita Chimovitz and Mike McDonald, Julia was proud...

Bonnie Marie (Flook)  Robbins

Bonnie Marie (Flook) Robbins

Jun 14, 2025

ROBBINS, BONNIE M. (née Flook) of Waterford, went into the hands of the Lord on June 14, 2025 at 74 years of age. Loving wife of Ronald Robbins; beloved mother of Dawn (Dan) Cramer and Kimberly (Billy) McCain; grandmother of William, Briana, Kieffer, Christa (Rich), and Justin (Alyssa); great grandmother of Jaden and Duncan; sister of Brenda Flook, Barbara...

Gregory Allan Charters

Gregory Allan Charters

Jun 13, 2025

Charters, Gregory A. of Clarkston, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2025, at 67 years of age. Loving partner and soul mate of Tina Weishaar for 22 years; father of Jennifer Zettel, Christie (Nick) McPhee, and Devin Garten; proud grandfather to Austin, Ryan, Kaitlyn, and the newest addition to the family, Delyla Rose. He also had 6 beautiful great-grandchildren....

Helen Jean (Grabkowski)  Kuciemba

Helen Jean (Grabkowski) Kuciemba

Jun 13, 2025

KUCIEMBA, HELEN J. (née Grabkowski) of Clarkston, formerly of Fenton, passed away unexpectedly June 13, 2025 at 91 years of age. Loving wife of the late Richard for 60 years; cherished mother of Denise Arpke and Stephen (Brenda) Kuciemba; beloved grandmother of Laura, Brian, Amy (Kevin), Sara (Christian), Gabriel (Claudia); great grandmother  "GG" of  Grayson, Lucy, Troy, Mason, Evan,...

Cecil Early

Cecil Early

Jun 12, 2025

Cecil Early passed away on June 12, 2025, having lived a blessed life of 97 years. He was married to his beloved wife, Louise, for 77 years.

He will be missed by children, Dennis (Kathy) Early and Barbara (Gary) Ritch; Grand Children, Gary(Shannon) Ritch, Denny (Adrienne) Early, and Jessica (Chris) Jackson; Great-Grandchildren, Justin (Samatha) Ritch, Jared Ritch,...

Richard "Dick" Dean Gorman

Richard "Dick" Dean Gorman

Jun 12, 2025

GORMAN, RICHARD D. "DICK" of West Bloomfield, passed away June 12, 2025 at 90 years of age. Loving husband of Sharon (Bigler) for 55 years.  Father of Curt (Roberta) Gorman, the late Lori Vickery, Amy McKee, and Beth Gorman (Wayne); grandfather of Dakota (Erica), Colton (Amy), Chase Vickery (Beatrice), and Rylee; great grandfather of Grover, Summer, and Raeleigh; brother...

Joyce Marie Wise

Joyce Marie Wise

Jun 8, 2025

January 15, 1931-June 8, 2025 (age 94)

Joyce Marie Wise, daughter of George and Ruby Richardson, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was known by everyone for her beautiful smile, infectious laughter, and her love of life and family. She touched everyone who knew her.

Joyce is...

Teresa Ann Garcia

Teresa Ann Garcia

Jun 4, 2025

Teresa Ann Garcia was born in Pontiac, MI on March 20, 1955 and unexpectedly died in Waterford, MI on June 4, 2025 while gardening, one of her many passions in this life. Teresa will be remembered not only as a strong, fierce woman that was ahead of her time, but also as a dedicated wife, mother, sister, daughter, Oma,...

Erland John Splan

Erland John Splan

May 30, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Erand John Splan on May 30th, 2025, at 92 years of age. He lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments that will forever remain in our hearts. While our hearts are heavy with grief, we find solace in honoring a life well-lived.

Erland...

Mary Lee Mclemore

Mary Lee Mclemore

May 28, 2025

Mary Lee McLemore, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, at the age of 89. Born in Hillsboro, Alabama, on June 6, 1936 to the late John Fletcher and Icy Venie Clark (née Claborn), Mary lived a life full of love, faith, and unwavering devotion to her family and community.

Mary met the love...

Wilma D. Johnson

Wilma D. Johnson

May 27, 2025

JOHNSON, WILMA D. of Waterford, passed away May 27, 2025 at 87 years of age. Dear mother of Terry (Mary) Lynch, Geniene (Paul Slater) Allan, Charles Lynch, and Kelly (Bruce) Detweiler; grandmother of 4; great grandmother of 3. Wilma was born and raised in Michigan and raised her children in Waterford and has lived in the dame house for...

Danielle Marie Milner

Danielle Marie Milner

May 27, 2025

MILNER, DANIELLE M. of Clarkston, passed away unexpectedly on May 27, 2025 at 57 years of age. Loving and exceptional wife of Robert Milner for 30 years for whom she was his everything; cherished mother of Rileigh, Megan, and Amanda Milner; beloved daughter of Robert and Deanna York, and David Regner; sister of James (Stephanie) Regner, Chris (Beth) Regner,...

William "Bill" Malley

William "Bill" Malley

May 27, 2025

MALLEY, WILLIAM D. of Waterford.

Mr. Malley departed this world on May 27th at the age of 94 to be reunited with his love, the late Frances Malley.

Bill was an Executive Accountant at H & R Block for 30 years after retiring from 30 years of service as Post Master.

Bill enjoyed...

Judah Elliott Desent

Judah Elliott Desent

May 26, 2025

Judah Elliot Desent unexpectedly went from the arms of his parents to the arms of Jesus on May 26th, 2025 at Beaumont Royal Oak Hospital.

Judah was born on March 18, 2025 and was taken home far too soon for us. Judah's family loved his long dark hair, chunky rolls and warm snuggles.

Judah was...

Lois (Marley)  Marshall

Lois (Marley) Marshall

May 25, 2025

Lois Irene (Marley) Marshall Born into the fabric of life on February 12, 1933, and lovingly woven into the hearts of many, Lois Irene Marshall passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy of love, craftsmanship, and adventure.

A devoted quilter, Lois found joy in stitching together not just fabric, but cherished memories with...

Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Musiel

Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Musiel

May 24, 2025

Mary Louise Musiel, affectionately known as Mary Lou, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on October 31, 1929, in Lapeer, Michigan, Mary Lou was raised with love and care by her beloved grandparents, Helen and Frank Stine.

A proud graduate of North Branch High School, Class of...

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