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Ariel Enrique Perez
Dec 6, 2025
Ariel Enrique Perez; age 71; of Pontiac, Michigan; passed away on December 6, 2025. He was born on June 4, 1954, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to his parents, Enrique and Francisca Perez. Ariel leaves behind to cherish in his memory his beloved wife, Grady Perez; two beautiful daughters, Jennifer Perez and Elda Mariel Perez; his 8 grandchildren; his siblings, Elda...
Manuel Ramon Gutierrez
Dec 4, 2025
Manuel Ramon Gutierrez; age 55; of Pontiac, Michigan; passed away on December 4, 2025. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. Interment to follow at All...
John Radvansky
Dec 3, 2025
John Radvansky, born in Elco, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, at the age of 88. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 65 years, Jo Ann Radvansky; his loving children, Michele (Mark) Sherwin, John (Maria) Radvansky, and Andrew (Lynda) Radvansky; his grandchildren, Heather, Taylor, Kyle, Jordan, and Adam; and his great-grandchildren, Brooks and...
Brian Bruce Hunt
Nov 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Brian Bruce Hunt
February 10, 1954 - November 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian Bruce Hunt, 71, who passed away on November 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Allegan, Brian was the fifth of six siblings to James and Ione Hunt. In his youth, he developed a strong...
Justina Annmarie Hendley
Nov 29, 2025
Justina Hendley, 40, of Lapeer, Michigan, passed away on November 29, 2025, after a courageous battle with lupus. She had a deep love for her horses, her cats, and the simple joy of coloring. Despite the challenges of her illness, her gentle spirit, warmth, and resilience touched all who knew her. She especially cherished her role as an aunt to...
Marilyn Jeanette Wilson
Nov 28, 2025
Marilyn Jeanette Wilson, age 86, of Lake Orion, Michigan, passed away on November 28, 2025. She is survived by her loving children, Kelly Kenneth (Ann) Wilson, Kathy Denise (Mark) Burgess, and Kris Lynn (Brian) Harcek; siblings, Jeannine Novotny, and Doug (Bonnie) Deabler; and brother-in-law Tracy Sibley; adoring grandchildren, Sarah Burgess, Katie Burgess, Haley Wilson, Ashley Hardy, Kelsey Hardy, and Miranda...
Erminia Josephine Antoinette Smith
Nov 26, 2025
Erminia (Mimi) Josephine Smith has passed away on November 26th, 2025, at the age of 85. Mimi was born February 7th of 1940, in Detroit, Michigan to Leo and Elide Niffeler (Nee. Rossini). Mimi married Kenneth Smith of Windsor, Ontario on July 25th 1959 at St. Basil’s in Eastpointe. Mimi and Ken had 2 sons in the early 60’s and...
Donald Gene Bradberry
Nov 26, 2025
Donald Gene Bradberry, age 71, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away on November 26, 2025. He is survived by his two children, Buffy (Jose III) Woodruff-Ruelas and Donald (Leticia) Woodruff; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 9 brtohers and sisters; and many nieces and nephews. A private family service will be held.
Isaias Rodriguez
Nov 23, 2025
Isaias Rodriguez, age 52, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away on November 23, 2025. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 4:00 - 8:00 pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00 am at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Perry Mount...
Robert "Bob" Duane Dingman
Nov 17, 2025
Robert “Bob” Duane Dingman, 89, of Davison, Michigan passed away on November 17, 2025. He was born March 23, 1936, in Portland, Michigan to Merlin M. and Edith M. (Bixby) Dingman. Bob grew up and graduated from Durand High School in 1954. On June 8th, 1957, Bob married Shirley Ann Durling, and they were married for 68 years.
He attended General...
Deevon C. Brown
Nov 15, 2025
Deevon C. Brown, age 36, of Pontiac, Michigan, tragically passed away on November 15, 2025. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, December 1, 2025 from 3:00-7:00 pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:00 am with a family hour hour starting at 10:30 am at...
Shirley Vaughan "Viar" Davis
Nov 11, 2025
Shirley Vaughan (Viar) Davis, 94, of Lake Orion Michigan, passed into Eternal Rest from her home on November 11, 2025. She was a cherished wife, beloved mother, and doting grandmother and great-grandmother. She is and will be deeply missed, and always remembered.
She was born in Monroe, Virginia on January 17, 1931 to Mary Elizabeth (Jordan) Viar and George E. Viar,...
LaVerne Ann Sharette
Nov 8, 2025
LaVerne Ann Sharette passed away on November 8, 2025. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel.
Ann Gay Schmidt
Nov 7, 2025
Ann “Annie” G. Schmidt was born on August 18, 1950 in Lake Orion, Michigan, to Margaret and Perry Hathaway, Annie was raised in and lived a life full of love, faith, and service. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and devotion.A woman of deep faith, Annie cherished her relationship with her Heavenly...
Ines Giovanna Raffaela (Panella) Stefani
Oct 28, 2025
Ines Giovanna Raffaela (Panella) Stefani was the beloved wife of the late Aldo Stefani, daughter of Ida and Giuseppe (Pino) Panella, sister of Ralph Panella (Theresa), sister-in-law of Ernest and Lucille Stefani and dear cousin of Malvina Gasparotto who she referred to as a sister, all of whom have preceded her in death.
Ines grew up with Italian immigrant parents, all...
Heather Ann Jarvela/Johnson III
Oct 27, 2025
Heather Ann Jarvela/Johnson III
February 18, 1970 - October 27, 2025
i.e. - 20,341 Days on Earth
Heather Jarvela, age 55, of Lake Orion peacefully passed away, with her husband (Jim) by her side on October 27, 2025 at their Residence, under Hospice Care. Her devotion to life and living it completely and not wasting a moment was her passion. Her determination while...
Ryan Francis Gajeski
Oct 26, 2025
Ryan Gajeski; of Lake Orion, Michigan; age 45; passed away on October 26, 2025. Ryan is the loving father of William, and RJ. He is survived by the mother of his children Jenny Gajeski. He is also survived by his parents, Ron and Delores Gajeski; sister Lisa Tivy; nephews Lucas and Jacob; and many loving extended family and friends.
Ryan graduated...
Ralph Filiberto Jimenez
Oct 24, 2025
Ralph Filiberto Jimenez
March 30, 1941 – October 24, 2025
Ralph Filiberto Jimenez age 84, of Waterford, Michigan, entered into eternal life October 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was the beloved son of the late Filiberto Jimenez and Eulalia (Placencia) Jimenez. He was a loyal and devoted husband, married to the love of his life, Judith L. Jimenez, for 66...
Pauline Castillo
Oct 23, 2025
Pauline (Vasquez) Castillo of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away at the age of 82 on October 23, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Pauline leaves behind her husband Fidel Castillo of 62 years; children Christine (Patrick) Lewis, Rose (Eric) Carpenter, Daughter-in-law Danna Castillo, Patrick (Diana) Castillo, Ricky (Kacey) Castillo, Rueben (Brittany) Castillo, Michelle (Alonso) Muñoz. 23 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Siblings; Theresa...
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