Obituary Listing

Aug 24, 2026

SEIFERT, JANICE M. (née Buttrey), of Lake Orion, passed away on August 24, 2026, at 86 years of age.

Janice was the loving wife of James for 67 wonderful years; devoted mother of David (Luz) Seifert and Todd (Wendy) Seifert; cherished grandmother of Seth, Rachel, and Karla; and dear sister of Larry (Joan) Buttrey.

A...

Aug 22, 2026

Carroll "Mark" Fowler, age 64, of Las Vegas, passed away on August 22, 2026. He was born on August 3, 1962, in Pontiac, Michigan. Mark grew up in Michigan and graduated from Clarkston High School in 1980. It was while working at Bordine's that he met the love of his life, Cynthia Facer. Mark worked in the nursery and...

Aug 20, 2026

BALDWIN, DAVID B., of Pontiac, passed away unexpectedly on August 20, 2026, at 58 years of age.

David was the dear brother of Richard Baldwin and Ruth (Kevin) Farnsworth. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrea (née Anderson) and Richard L. Baldwin. He leaves behind nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends who will...

Aug 20, 2026

Mary Edna Munroe

February 8, 1951 – August 20, 2026

Mary Edna Munroe, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away on August 20, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on February 8, 1951, in Pontiac, Michigan, Mary was the daughter of the late Clarence Emery Howe and Thelma Pursesinger.

Mary was a woman who...

Aug 20, 2026

Steven David Edwards, age 58, passed away at home on August 20, 2026 surrounded by family.  He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan to his loving parents, David and Julie Edwards.  Steven was raised in Clawson, Michigan, where he attended and graduated from Clawson High School in 1986.  He later pursued his passion for video and broadcast arts at...

Aug 20, 2026

The thing about Kathleen (Kathy) LaBrosse was that she treated her friends like family and her family like friends. Of which she had many of both! As a result, she acquired something of an ongoing fan club during her 68 years, people who came into her orbit and stayed to enjoy her wicked wit-sometimes sharp, her kind generosity, her...

Aug 19, 2026

Linda Sue Palace, a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, dedicated educator, and cherished friend, passed away on August 19, 2026, at the age of 90. Throughout her life, Linda found her greatest happiness in the people she loved, the knowledge she could share, and the memories created together along the way.

Born on April 4, 1936,...

Aug 14, 2026

Sharron Lynn Markey, 84, of Troy and Rochester, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, friendship, faith, and family that will continue through the many lives she touched.

Sharron Lynn was the loving wife of the late Richard Terrence "Terry" Markey, with whom she shared 60 wonderful years of...

Aug 14, 2026

RETZLAFF, KURT L., of Waterford, passed away on August 14, 2026, at 76 years of age.

Kurt was the loving husband of Marti (née Yeager) for 41 wonderful years; dear father of Nicholas; and brother of Ralph and Mary Lou. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Elizabeth, and his sister, Janet.

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Aug 13, 2026

Elizabeth Dobbie Mitchell, of Clarkston, passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 87. Elizabeth was born on March 10, 1939, in Royal Oak, Michigan, to Charles and Elizabeth (Hutney) Dobbie. After graduating from Dondero High School in Royal Oak, Elizabeth met the love of her life, Arthur Mitchell. The two were married in July 1964 and...

Aug 13, 2026

Grant Hugh Kitchen was the kind of man who made steadiness look effortless. Calm, capable, always practical, and almost impossible to rattle. He was an engineer, outdoorsman, husband, father, grandfather, and quiet problem-solver who never raised his voice and almost never met a broken thing he could not fix.

Grant was born March 20, 1937, on the...

Aug 13, 2026

Harry James Moore, a lifelong Oakland County resident, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 13, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on March 17, 1940.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Moore, and his brother, Ralph.

Harry is survived...

Aug 5, 2026

Vera Lorraine Hahn, age 78, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026. Born on June 5, 1948, in Pontiac, Michigan, Vera was the beloved daughter of the late Roy and Dorothy Stoner.

Vera was raised alongside her loving siblings, Larry (JoAnn) Stoner and the late Elaine (Ron) Hambleton. Family, including many nieces and nephews, remained an important...

Aug 2, 2026

William (Bill) Fuentes Chapa

​​Bill passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026, in Pontiac, Michigan, at the age of 83.

​A 1961 graduate of Pontiac Northern High School, Bill dedicated 22 years of service to General Motors as General Stores Department Supervisor. He was widely respected for his strong work ethic, loyalty, and quiet...

Jul 27, 2026

SULLIVAN, THELMA L., of Troy, Michigan, formerly of Mississippi, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 27, 2026, at 91 years of age, surrounded by her loving family. Thelma was the beloved wife and best friend of the late Opal Sullivan; cherished mother of Don (Annette) Sullivan; loving grandmother of Danette (David), Dianna, and...

Jul 21, 2026

HOWELL, JOSEPH S. "JOEY", of Waterford, passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 21, 2026, at 54 years of age.

Joey was the loving and cherished son of Leo "Lee" and Paulette (née Beaudin) Howell and the beloved brother of James Howell. He was the dear nephew of Martha Cruse, Sue Eveleth, Tom Eveleth, Edward...

Jul 19, 2026

Kaitlyn Haley VanBuskirk (Starkey), age 25, passed away peacefully on the evening of July 19, 2026, surrounded by the unwavering love of her family and closest friends after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.

Born on October 2, 2000, in Pontiac, Michigan, Kaitlyn was raised in Waterford as the cherished only child of Marcus and Tammy Starkey....

Jul 19, 2026

COLLIER, ARDEN B., of Clarkston, passed away on July 19, 2026, at 84 years of age.

Arden was the loving husband of Mary "Ann" (née Dillard) for 64 wonderful years; beloved father of Terry (George) Porritt and Arden (Donna) Collier II; and proud "Papa" of Kenny (Leah), Marilynn, Mason (Ashtin), Ron (Dennise), Amanda (Jason), Arden (Jade) III,...

Jul 18, 2026

Dennis A. Sanford passed peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Clarkston at the age of 63.

Dennis was the beloved husband of Tami Sanford. Loving father of Christopher (Lori) Sanford and Brian (Sara) Sanford. Proud grandfather of Tyler Justin Sanford. Dear brother of David (Cindy) Sanford and the late R.D. Isaac. He was preceded in death...

Jul 18, 2026

Bonnie Marie Desotell, born February 18, 1935, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Bonnie lived a long, beautiful life defined by devotion, warmth, and the joy she found in bringing people together. Bonnie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Darrelle, whom she met on New Year's Eve in 1950...