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Josephine "Jo" Ann Smith
Apr 30, 2026
Josephine Ann "Jo" Smith, age 86 passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents Leroy and Emily Snyder, sisters Emily Kleintop and Eleanor Kissinger, and husband, Walt of 51 years. She is survived by her three children Gregory Smith, Phyllis Tunis (Gary) and Roger Smith (Kelly), six grandchildren Ryan Smith, Lauren Baltazar...
Timothy Russell Hepfinger
Apr 26, 2026
Timothy Russell Hepfinger, a devoted father, grandfather, and skilled craftsman, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic, generous spirit, and deep love for his family.
A talented roofer and carpenter, Tim owned and operated his own roofing business for more than 15 years. Through his work, he...
James C. Wright
Apr 25, 2026
James C. Wright May 4, 1947 – April 25, 2026
James C. Wright, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on May 4, 1947, in Pontiac, Michigan, James spent the majority of his life in the Waterford community he proudly called home.
James was a proud...
James E. Hines
Apr 25, 2026
James Edward Hines, of Oxford, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the beloved son of the late Henry and De Chantal Hines. James pursued his passion for helping others by earning a bachelor's degree in social work from Wayne State University.
James'...
Betty Ann (Mcallister) Smith
Apr 25, 2026
Betty Ann Smith, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 79. She was born and raised in Port Huron, Michigan to her parents John and Hazel McAllister. She was a proud graduate from Port Huron High School. She will be dearly missed by her...
Larry D. Goforth
Apr 22, 2026
Larry D. Goforth, age 87, of Clarkston, tragically passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, as the result of a house fire.
Beloved husband of Betty "Sue" Goforth for 24 years. Loving father of Jennifer Evans. Dear stepfather of Curtis (Julie) Carrie and Greg (Suzanne) Sublett, and the late Johnny Carrie. Proud grandfather of three. Cherished brother...
Janet Laura Poff "Jan"
Apr 21, 2026
Janet Laura Poff "Jan" (née Stawinski) passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Jan is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, John; her children, John, Jessica, and Stephanie; ten grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Above all else, Jan loved her family and valued her close friendships. Jan was supportive of...
Ronald L. Johnson
Apr 20, 2026
JOHNSON, RONALD L. of Auburn Hills, passed away April 20, 2026 at 80 years of age. Ron is survived by his spouse of 42 years, James S. Cichon; sister Linda (Larry) Thompson; brother-in-law Gary (Mary) Cichon; niece Jill (Todd Finley), nephews Tim Johnson, Todd (Leyla) Johnson, and Scott (Kathy) Thompson. He is also survived by several great nieces and...
Donna Jean (Mcmichael) Frye
Apr 20, 2026
Donna Jean Frye, age 86, passed away in the evening of April 20, 2026. She was born on September 2, 1939, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Charles and Myrtle McMichael (née Lee). Donna met the love of her life, Carl Frye, while waitressing at Jack's Bar in Pontiac near the Fisher Body GM plant where Carl worked—and the rest is...
Betty Lucile (Kline) Miller
Apr 17, 2026
Betty Lucile Miller, age 99, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and quiet strength that will continue to guide all who knew her.
Betty was the beloved wife of the late Robert Gilbert Miller, Sr., with whom she shared 65 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they built a life...
Gerald "Jerry" Bruce Blodgett
Apr 17, 2026
Gerald "Jerry" Bruce Blodgett, age 90, of Clarkston, passed away on April 17, 2026.
Jerry was born on December 27, 1935, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Frederick and Dorothy Blodgett. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Jerry carried a deep sense of patriotism throughout his life. He found great joy in seeing his grandson...
Jacqueline Annette (Dear) Walton
Apr 16, 2026
Jacqueline A. "Jacqui" Walton (née Dear), of Clarkston, passed away April 16, 2026, at the age of 70.
Jacqui was the loving and devoted wife of Jerry Walton "Paga"; cherished mother of Chris (Cristy) Daniel and Ryan Daniel; proud grandmother of John (Gabie), Shawn, Dustin (Jess), and Kaleb; and great-grandmother of Ryleigh, Piper, and Axel. Also survived...
Tracy C. Back
Apr 15, 2026
Tracy C. Back, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Borger, Texas on July 4, 1947, he was the son of the late Clyde and Lois Back.
Tracy was the beloved husband of 47 years to the late Dianne Back. Loving father of Timothy (Heather Morley) Back, Rebecca Back,...
Thomas Judson Clark Iii
Apr 13, 2026
Thomas Judson Clark III, age 68, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026. Born on October 19, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan, Tom lived a full and meaningful life defined by faith, devotion to his family, hard work, and dedication to those he loved. His early years were spent in Livonia, Michigan, Florida, and West Bloomfield, Michigan prior to building...
Michael "Mike" E. Blair
Apr 12, 2026
Michael "Mike" E. Blair, passed peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Waterford at the age of 74. Mike was the loving father of Jason Blair, Amy Blair, Evan Blair, and Miles Blair. He was a proud grandfather of Alisha Blair and Tejay LeGard, and a cherished great-grandfather of Aria and Levi Fleury. Dear brother of Richard (Patty) Blair,...
Kenneth Russell Woodiwiss
Apr 10, 2026
Kenneth Russell Woodiwiss, age 76, of Lewiston, Michigan, passed peacefully at home on April 10, 2026. He was born on November 24, 1949, in Pontiac, Michigan.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth O. and Virginia Woodiwiss, and his sister, Naomi Wilson.
He is survived by his life partner, Donna Donner; his children,...
David Zola Edwards
Apr 9, 2026
David Zola Edwards, age 84, passed away on April 9, 2026. He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, to his loving parents, Zola and Louise Edwards. David was raised in Clawson, Michigan, where he attended and graduated from Clawson High School in 1959. He later pursued his passion for engineering at General Motors Institute, earning his Masters degree and...
Nancy Rose (Krzyzak) Mcnamara
Apr 9, 2026
Nancy Rose McNamara, age 81, passed away on April 9, 2026. She was born on May 6, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, to her loving parents, John and Mary Krzyzak (née Rozum), who were of proud Polish heritage. She was raised in Detroit, where she attended and graduated from high school before continuing her education. Nancy earned an Associate of...
Donald Scott Hrcka
Apr 8, 2026
Donald Scott Hrcka, age 84, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to family. Born on February 25, 1942, Donald lived a life marked by deep commitment to his country, his community, and above all, to those he loved most. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Geri,...
Sherry Elaine (Sowers) Forrester
Apr 6, 2026
Sherry Elaine Forrester, age 77, passed away on April 6, 2026. She was born on October 23, 1948, in Harvey, Illinois, to Walter Sowers and Madge Madeline Sowers (née Corzine).Sherry attended school in Illinois and later graduated from Tinley Park High School in Tinley Park, Illinois. Sherry married Carl W. Forrester who served his country in the Vietnam War. ...
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