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Sandra  J. Kickery

Sandra J. Kickery

Dec 22, 2015

of Clarkston; Beloved wife, mother, mame, sister, aunt and friend. Went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 22, 2015 at the age of 67. Sandra is anticipating the arrival of those she left behind: Her beloved husband William Kickery of 49 years; daughters Nancy (Robert) Grant and Laura (Jeffrey) Key; sister Kimberly (Eric)Austrins and her 6...

Shirley  Catherine Rose

Shirley Catherine Rose

Dec 22, 2015

of Clarkston, died December 22, 2015 at 84 years of age. Loving wife of the late Leonard; beloved mother of Eric (Dana) Rose, Karen (Ted) Smith, Ann (Tom) Exel, Noelle (Danny) Kapson, and the late Leonard (friend Mary) Rose; grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 2; sister of Phyllis Vintze, Audrey Meyer, and Jerome Riley. Preceded in death by 5...

Donald  Edward Adams

Donald Edward Adams

Dec 21, 2015

of Goodrich. Died December 21, 2015. He was 76. Born October 25, 1939 in Goodrich, Michigan to the late Clyde H. and Irene (nee: Reamer) Adams. He is survived by one sister, Shirley Fenner; two nephews, Randy and Brian Fenner; one great nephew, Nathan Fenner; he was preceded in death by one sister, Mary King. Donald was a retired farmer...

Mary  Victoria Grenke

Mary Victoria Grenke

Dec 21, 2015

of Bloomfield, December 21, 2015 at 95 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Grenke. Loving mother of John (Micki Levin) Grenke and the late Sharon Kazmarzak. Preceded in death by 9 siblings. Mary was a cook at J.L. Hudson Co. for many years. She loved playing cards and was quite skilled at it.

Dorles  June Finkbeiner

Dorles June Finkbeiner

Dec 20, 2015

of Waterford, died December 20, 2015 at 95 years of age. Born June 30, 1920 in Pontiac the daughter of the late Edgar and Laura Martin. Beloved wife of the late Leland E. Finkbeiner; loving mother of Richard (Sharleen) Finkbeiner and Elaine (Elbert) Harrell; dearest grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 17 and great great grandmother of 1; dear sister...

Jerry  Dale Proctor

Jerry Dale Proctor

Dec 20, 2015

of Pontiac, died December 20, 2015 at 83 years of age after a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind his children, Teresa (Brian) LaRouche, David Proctor, Tamara Proctor and Colleen (Dan) Foy along with 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Jerry is preceded in death by 4 siblings. He served his country in the...

Josephine  Agnes Oakley

Josephine Agnes Oakley

Dec 20, 2015

nee. WALSH, of Waterford, died December 20, 2015 at 90 years of age. Born April 8, 1925 in Shepherd, Michigan to Patrick Walsh and Myrtle Bennett Walsh. Beloved wife of the late Lester S. Oakley; loving mother of Larry T. Oakley of Brighton, Lance M. Oakley of Rochester, Leslie Oakley Neumann of Nashville, TN, Lee F. (Brenda) Oakley of Waterford...

Jeanna  Rhea Leake

Jeanna Rhea Leake

Dec 19, 2015

of Ortonville; died December 19, 2015. She was 77. Born April 17, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Millard and Hallie Mae (nee: Jones) Kindred. She married Howard Ronald Leake on December 18, 1973 in Davisburg, Michigan. She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald Leake; seven children, Rhonda (Paul) Holstein, Tansi Leake, Tad (Claudia) Leake, Dr. Arthur (Joan)...

Kathryn  Ann Sebastian

Kathryn Ann Sebastian

Dec 18, 2015

of Ortonville formerly of Waterford; died December 18, 2015. She was 46. Born October 29, 1969 in Pontiac, Michigan to Wesley A. and Verna (nee: Bradley) Sebastian. She is survived by her parents; one son, Kevin Daniel Sebastian; one brother, Charles Sebastian; one sister, Susan (John Kosinski) Sebastian. Kathy was a 1987 graduate of Waterford Kettering High School.

Elizabeth  "Cookie" Otto

Elizabeth "Cookie" Otto

Dec 17, 2015

of Auburn Hills; died suddenly December 17, 2015. She was 68. Born February 5, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph Garcia and the late Martha Baker. She is survived by two children, David Otto and Cindy Carlson; one grandson, Ethan Paul Otto; her ex-husband and good friend, Peter Otto; preceded in death by one brother, John Meredyk, Jr....

Barbara  Jane Fischer

Barbara Jane Fischer

Dec 16, 2015

of Clarkston, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2015 at 70 years of age. Loving wife of the late Edward Fischer; beloved mother of Don (Trisha) Fischer, Christine (Matt Bates) Nash, and Charles (Angie) Fischer; special grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 9; sister of Dan (Sue) Hall and Leslie (Sandy) Hall. Sister-in-law of Sylvia Hall, Richard Fischer, Toni...

Donna  L. Simons

Donna L. Simons

Dec 15, 2015

of Waterford, died December 15, 2015 at 71 years of age. Loving wife of Edward for 26 years; dearest mother of Tracey Harrison, John (Jodie) Roberts and Beth Roberts; step mother of Pamela (Terrance) Tesarz; grandmother of Courtney, Amanda, Christian, Rachel, Chelsea, Rebecca, Cassie, Quinton, and Ian; sister of Steve Cobb, Sue Shetters and the late John Adams. Preceded in...

Charles  Edwin Cooney

Charles Edwin Cooney

Dec 13, 2015

of Waterford, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 85 years of age. He was born November 8, 1930 in Detroit. Charles is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jeanette Cooney (nee Auger), and his six children, Dave (Karen) Cooney, Patt (Pat) Kelsey, Tim (Beverly) Cooney, Sue (Larry) Coppersmith, Dennis (Debbie) Cooney and Mary Cooney. Also survived by 14...

Zack Booth,  Jr.

Zack Booth, Jr.

Dec 13, 2015

of Pontiac, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2015 at 68 years of age. Loving husband of Floriene Booth; dear father of Mark Booth and Angela Gilchrist; brother of Helen Daniels and Jeanette Berry, preceded in death by 4 siblings. Zack was a US Army veteran, he also worked for GM. p p

Maria  K. Rychwa

Maria K. Rychwa

Dec 11, 2015

of Waterford, died December 11, 2015 at 85 years of age. Loving mother of Irene (Mark) Szywala, Ted Sitko, Wieslaw (Roxanne) Sitko, Danuta (Bill) Heidel and the late John Sitko; dearest grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 6. Maria loved her church, praying and taking long walks. p

Beverly  Ann Rowden

Beverly Ann Rowden

Dec 9, 2015

of Ortonville; died December 9, 2015. She was 84. Born April 8, 1931 in Waterford, Michigan to the late William and Josephine (nee: LeClair) Hess. She is survived by four children, William and Randy Haskin, Candee (Ron) Allen, Ward Rowden, Jr.; two brothers, Harold and Robert Hess; two sisters, Barbara Deacon and Mary Jean Rich; also survived by 25 grandchildren...

David  G. Larson

David G. Larson

Dec 4, 2015

of Harper Woods, died December 4, 2015 at 87 years of age. Born in Detroit, May 7, 1928 the son of the late George and Rose Larson. Beloved husband of the late Merril; loving father of David (Danielle) Larson and Larry (Eileen) Larson; cherished grandfather of Dan and Nick; dearest brother of Alan (the late Delores) Larson and Elaine (the...

Mario Cesario

Mario Cesario

Dec 4, 2015

of Ortonville; died December 4, 2015. He was 80. Born February 10, 1935 in Zumpano, Italy to the late Gaetano and Francesca (nee: Paese) Cesario. He is survived by four children, Robert (Gwen) Cesario, Luana Cesario, Jennifer Cesario and Daniel (Melissa) Cesario; seven grandchildren, Nolan (Olivia), Diana, John, Arianna, Talia, Rocco and Daniela; one sister, Ida Scarpelli; he was preceded...

Linda  Lee Pearce

Linda Lee Pearce

Dec 4, 2015

(Smith) of Waterford, December 4, 2015 at 73 years of age. She was born on September 14, 1942. Loving wife of Kenneth 'Gene' Pearce from August 6, 1960 until his passing on April 14, 2000; beloved mother of Steven (Vickie) Pearce of Greenville, SC, Lori Gallero of Waterford, MI, Donald Pearce of Waterford, MI. Preceded in death by daughter Diana...

Virginia  Nancy (Castle)  Wallis

Virginia Nancy (Castle) Wallis

Dec 4, 2015

of Waterford, born in Detroit, MI, October 1, 1926, to Cecil and Daisy Wallace. Virginia went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2015 at 89 years of age. Loving wife of the late James Wallis and the late Richard Castle; beloved mother of Linda (Michael) Freeland, Richard (Barbara) Castle, the late Nancy Hamilton, and son in law Roy...

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