Obituary Listing

Nov 29, 2024

TRUBA, LARRY S.  of Clarkston, passed away November 29, 2024 at 79 years of age. Loving husband of Phyllis for 58 years; dear father of Christine (Michael) Crowley and Debbie (Andrew) Backy; grandfather of Eden, Victoria, and Brianna; brother of Vincent (Sharilyn) Truba; preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Eretta Truba. Larry and Phyllis were married in...

Nov 29, 2024

Gerald Allen Gorsline, 51, of Clarkston, Michigan, passed away on November 29, 2024. Born on October 28, 1973, to Douglas Gorsline and the late Deborah (Simmons) Gorsline, Gerald lived a life defined by kindness, generosity, and an unwavering dedication to helping others. Known for his selflessness, Gerald was the type of person who would give you the shirt off...

Nov 25, 2024

Stephen B. Sherrick, 80, of Waterford, Michigan, died unexpectedly on November 25, 2024. Born March 3, 1944, in Indianapolis, IN. Steve was the eldest of two sons born to the late Everett and Priscilla (Mitchell) Sherrick. He graduated from Walled Lake Senior High School in 1962. He began a nearly 50-year career at General Motors, first as a draftsman,...

Nov 22, 2024

Stephen Jason Lambert of Manchester, Michigan, formerly of Clarkston, Michigan passed away peacefully on November 22, 2024, at the young age of 53. Stephen is survived by his parents Claudia Brennan and Charles (Joey) Lambert; his siblings Scott Lambert and Nicole (Salvatore) Spagnuolo. He is survived by many aunts and uncles that will miss him deeply; Annie (Donnie) Herron,...

Nov 20, 2024

BACHYNSKY, RICHARD WALTER, 67, passed away peacefully at his home in Flushing, Michigan, on November 20, 2024. Devoted husband to Jennifer (née Doud), with whom he shared a beautiful ten years of marriage. Richard was a cherished father to Erik (Deanna) Bachynsky, Laura (Bradley) Dalrymple, and Daniel Bachynsky. Grandfather "Dido" to his beloved grandson, Callum Richard Dalrymple. Richard also...

Nov 17, 2024

James Philip Grenke, of Clarkston, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on October 1, 1936, in Detroit to Ferdinand and Clara Grenke (née Thieda). A graduate of Pershing High School in Detroit in 1954, James' life took a momentous turn when he met Diane, the love of his life, at the...

Nov 16, 2024

Joseph John Duran III, age 54, was  born on February 16, 1970 and passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2024 surrounded by his family. John loved the Lord.

John was the loving husband of Ann Duran for 33 years. He was a dedicated father to his children, Johnny (RaeLynn) and Katie (Joe), and a proud...

Nov 15, 2024

Carolyn Sue (Pickett) Campbell, 78, of Auburn Hills, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024. She was born on November 28, 1945, in Pontiac, Michigan, to the late Elmer and Rose (Hornack) Pickett.

Carolyn was a dedicated member of her Condo Association's Board of Directors for 30 years, always striving to serve her community. Even during...

Nov 13, 2024

NORTHEY, LYNN P. of Waterford, passed away unexpectedly November 13, 2024 at 70 years of age. Loving husband of Ron for 33 years; dear mother of Rachel (Travis) Welch; grandmother of Lucy; preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Evelyn Hicks, and sister, Janis Kaczmarek. Lynn was a licensed barber and worked for 20 years at The Apartment...

Nov 11, 2024

Florence Mary McDermand, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 11, 2024. A cherished daughter of the late Felix and Lillian (Brooks) Kudirka, she was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, and spent her life deeply devoted to her faith, family, and community.

Florence was preceded in death by her first husband, Kenneth...

Nov 11, 2024

EVANS, STANLEY R. JR. "Stan" of Ortonville, passed away November 11, 2024 at 67 years of age. Loving husband of Judy (nee Krahn) for 40 years; cherished father of Benjamin (Jenifer) Evans and Brian Evans; brother in law of Tom Krahn and William Trarop; uncle of several nieces and nephews; and proud companion of his beloved dogs Peanut and...

Nov 8, 2024

Amanda Jane Worley, age 72, of Davisburg, Michigan, passed away on November 8, 2024. She was born in Pontiac, Michigan on August 21, 1952 to loving parents Cecil and Mildred. Amanda was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her two children; Scott (Linda) Worley and April Worley. Her siblings; Kenneth (Mary Leah) Adkins, Dallas Adkins,...

Nov 7, 2024

Gordon Leroy McIntosh, lovingly known as "Gordie," passed away on November 7, 2024, in Pontiac, Michigan, at the age of 70. He was born on May 19, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Roy Gordon and Betty McIntosh (née Toth).  A proud graduate of Pontiac Northern High School, Class of 1974, Gordie went on to build a successful...

Nov 6, 2024

Diane Garfield Guse of Waterford passed away November 6, 2024 at 70 years of age. Loving mother of Deanna (Jeffrie) Skalski, Leonard Garfield III (Jen), and the late Daniel Garfield. Cherished grandmother of Gabrielle (Dylan), Salina, Samia (Ben), Zachary, Angelena, Autumn, Devin, Anthoney, Tyler and Brooklyn; great grandmother of Viviana and Oakley; sister of Lillian Leone and the late...

Nov 6, 2024

HERR, GEORGE S. JR. of Warren, passed away November 6, 2024 at 74 years of age. Father of Debbie, Marie, and George III. He was also a grandfather. George is survived by his brother Robert (Vivian), his sister Robin Stachowiak, and caregiver Melissa Bishop. Preceding him in death were his brother in law Daniel, and brothers Michael and Joseph....

Nov 6, 2024

ATKINS, LINDA L. of Holly, passed away November 6, 2024 at 76 years of age. Loving wife of Richard "Dick" Atkins for 59 years; cherished mother of Curt (Kerry) Atkins, Melissa (Bob) Caspers, and the late Mary Dawn Almas; grandmother of 9; great grandmother of 16; sister of Sandy Robertson, Trina (Scott) Ballard, and her twin the late Brenda...

Nov 4, 2024

Margaret Mary Nicholas, a longtime resident of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, at the age of 86, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Margaret was the eldest and only daughter of John Vincent and Mary Elizabeth Geiss (née Holleran) and grew up with a strong sense of family derived from...

Nov 1, 2024

DAVIS, GARRY W. of Pontiac, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2024 at 78 years of age. Loving husband of Carolyn (née Hobgood) for 38 years; cherished father of Barbara (Brian) Kelsey, Chris (Linda) Sampson, Scott (Yolanda) Davis, Steven Davis, Michael Davis, the late Jeff Sampson, and the late Victor Sampson; grandfather of 11; great grandfather...

Oct 31, 2024

John Lee Holland, age 68, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024. He was born on March 22, 1956, in Pontiac, to the late William and Annabele (nee Moore) Holland.

John worked a variety of jobs throughout his life, but he is perhaps best known for his longtime dedication to his work as a...

Oct 31, 2024

Kenneth Ray Murphy, age 74, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024. Born on July 8, 1950, Kenneth was the son of the late James Ray Murphy and Jacqueline (Conner) Smith.

A proud United States Army Veteran, Kenneth served his country honorably from 1970 to 1976, enlisting about a year after graduating high school....