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Lauri Ann Proulx
Jul 25, 2016
of Clarkston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 25, 2016 at 63 years of age. Loving friend, soul mate and wife of Bill McDowell for 40 years; beloved mother of Charlie (Sarah) Proulx and Jerry McDowell; loving Grammi of Casey; daughter of Ted and the late Mary Moorhous; sister of Ted Moorhous, Janet (Rick) McClellan, Mark Moorhous,...
Elmo F. Burgess
Jul 22, 2016
of Pontiac, passed away on July 22, 2016 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis. Loving father of Cynthia Burgess, Diana Davis, the late Bernice Fall, Linda Burgess, Sandra Burgess, Paula (Randy) Berg, Dawn (Gary) Craig, and Michelle Burgess. Proud grandfather of many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of Opal Hood.
Jeane Elizabeth Thompson
Jul 21, 2016
of Waterford, passed away on July 21, 2016 at the age of 89. Born July 26, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Clarence and Mary Dauer. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Thompson. Loving mother of David (Judi) Thompson, Larry (Rhea) Thompson, and Gary (Diane) Thompson.
Peggy May Woody
Jul 20, 2016
of Bradenton, FL, died July 20, 2016 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late George F. Woody. Loving mother of Gary K. Baker and the late Alan D. Baker. Dear sister of Jack Fawcett, Betty Chandler, Nancy Knapp, Patsy Johnson, Sally Pilkinton, and Susan Sasso. Proud aunt of many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Woody was born in...
Justin Eugene Flesher
Jul 20, 2016
of Montrose, formerly of Waterford; died July 20, 2016. He was 32. Born October 29, 1983 in Pontiac, Michigan to Margaret 'Peggy' Burch and the late Dereck Flesher. He is survived by his mother, Peggy; three brothers, Shane Flesher, Joseph Kitchen and Kyle Kitchen; grandmother, Maxine Burch; girlfriend, Shannen Kuzmik; niece, Caitlyn; step-fatherrsquo;s, Brian Oshita and Clint Owens. Justin was...
Lloyd R. Anderson
Jul 18, 2016
of Lake, MI went to be with the Lord, July 18, 2016 at 78 years of age. Loving husband of Patricia for 56 years; dear father of Joan Anderson, Dianne (Dwight) Case, Mary (Dave) Cottrell, Michael (Jane) Anderson, and Duane (Vicki) Anderson; grandfather of 14, great grandfather of 7; preceded in death by 1 grandchild. Survived by brothers, Kenneth (Linda),...
James Monroe Yoder, Jr.
Jul 17, 2016
of Waterford, passed away on July 17, 2016 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Helen Yoder. Loving father of Pennelope (Charles) Bias, Roger D. Yoder, and Zanna (Mitch) Napier. Proud grandfather of Damien, Nathan, Andrew, Danielle, Samantha, and Janna. Dear great grandfather of 9 great grandchildren.
Mary Margaret Hardenburgh
Jul 14, 2016
of Auburn Hills, passed away July 14, 2016 at 96 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Oliver; dearest mother of the late Mable Duda, Kenny (Melissa) Hardenburgh, Alric Hardenburgh, and Claudia (Delbert) Smith; grandmother of 11; great grandmother of 19; and great great grandmother of many. Preceded in death by one grandchild. Mary was a loving and caring...
Dustin Michael Ratcliffe
Jul 13, 2016
of Ortonville; died July 13, 2016. He was 33. Born August 14, 1982 in Petoskey, Michigan. He is survived by his parents Sandra and Michael Purgiel; two children, Michelle Purgiel and Brylee Ratcliffe; two brothers, Robert Ratcliffe and Jeremy Purgiel; grandmother, Edith Woloszyk; two sisters, Raquel Ratcliffe and Melissa Wieske; aunts and uncles, Brian (Sue) Woloszyk, Brenda (Bob) Neault, Michelle...
Liudmyla Volkova
Jul 11, 2016
of Davisburg, passed away peacefully July 11, 2016 at 81 years of age. Loving mother of Nadezda (Carl) Lohman; dear sister of Valentina (Robert) Freed. Liudmyla came to this country from Ukraine five years ago to be with her daughter. Liudmyla was a nurse in Ukraine working in a hospital. She will be dearly missed by her family and will...
John Arthur Ward, Sr.
Jul 11, 2016
BUTCH' of Clarkston; died July 11, 2016. He was 72. Born March 22, 1944 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late John Robert and Ruby Lucille (nee: Ritchson) Ward. He married the former Connie Metcalf on June 15, 1968 in Curtis, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife, Connie; two children, John Arthur Ward, Jr. and Sirena (Gary) Phillips; four...
Kellie Elizabeth Halushka
Jul 10, 2016
of Troy, passed away suddenly, July 10, 2016 at 20 years of age. Beloved and cherished daughter of James and Mary Beth (nee Hartmann) Halushka; dearest granddaughter of the late Bette Hartmann and Don and the late Olga Halushka. Also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Kellie was a 2013 graduate of Troy High School and was a junior at...
Charles H. Hall
Jul 10, 2016
of Waterford, passed away suddenly July 10, 2016 at 67 years of age. Loving husband of Mary-Lynn for 39 years; dear father of Sheri (Frank) Pedwaydon, Charlie A. Hall, Stacy Kidd and Todd Fizzard; grandfather of Frankie, Joe, McKenzie, Makala, Marklyn, Meleah, and Veronica. Charlie was a veteran of the US Army-Vietnam. He retired from GM Truck amp; Bus in...
Evelynn M. Ling
Jul 8, 2016
pgently passed at home in Waterford on July 8, 2016 at 93 years of age. She was the daughter of Charles S. Clark and Marie Dubay of Royal Oak, Michigan. Loving mother of Susan (David) High, Nancy (Michael) Morse, Frank (Paco) Fraquelli III, David (Lynn) Fraquelli, and Robert (Mary) Fraquelli. She was also step-mother to Don (Connie) Ling, Dave (Linda)...
Phillip Carroll Keener
Jul 7, 2016
of Ortonville. Died July 7, 2016. He was 60. Born January 23, 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Nolan and Nina (nee: Mathews) Keener. He is survived by two children, Jason (fianceacute; Mary) Keener and Nicole (Corey) Martin; three grandchildren, Arlo Lee Keener, Lucia and Emery Martin; three brothers, Curt, Wayne and Rick Keener; longtime companion, Deb Roe and...
Deborah Ann Blackshear
Jul 6, 2016
(nee Berden; Fry) of Waterford, passed away July 6, 2016 at 60 years of age. Dear wife of the late Marshall Blackshear and the late Paul Fry; beloved mother of Leiv (Tracy) Fry, Barney (Lisa) Blackshear, Dana (Bryant) Long and the late James Blackshear; sister of Jim Berden, Bill (Jill) Berden, Jacqueline (Jay) VanderWeel, Barbara Berden and Robin (Butch) Sitzlar;...
Norma Lee Sanders
Jul 6, 2016
of Waterford, went to be with the Lord July 6, 2016 at 92 years of age. Loving wife of the late Ernest for 47 years; beloved mother of Beulah 'Bobbi' (Lennie) Parker, Deloris Martin, Peggy (Charlie) Worth, Ernie (Roberta) Sanders, David (Heather) Sanders, and the late Baby Boy Sanders; sister of Oma Jewel Fox; grandmother of 12; great and great...
Mike Kotlarsky, Jr.
Jul 5, 2016
of Waterford, passed away on July 5, 2016 at 96 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Loving father of Michele (Robert Powell) Kotlarsky. Proud grandfather of Shaun Kotlarsky. Dear brother of the late Glenn E. Kotlarsky, the late Robert D. Kotlarsky, and Leonard W. (Joann) Kotlarsky. Mike proudly served his country in the United States Navy during...
Denise M. Addis
Jul 3, 2016
of Waterford, passed away on July 3, 2016 at 53 years of age. Beloved daughter of William and Marie France. Loving mother of Joshua Rode. Proud grandmother of Averie Rode. Dear sister of David France, Judith (Dave) Huckabay, Daniel (Janet) France, and Andrew France. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. She loved animals,...
Wanda Arena Skarritt
Jul 3, 2016
of Clarkston, July 3, 2016 at 99 years of age. Beloved wife of the late F. Hawley Skarritt. Dear mother of Linda (Dale) Schramski. Grandmother of Brian (Joncrsquo;lyn) Kath and Lori (Rob) Couzens. Great Grandmother of Starrlin, Tyler and Gwendolyn. br
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