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Ronald Lee Zrnich

Ronald Lee Zrnich

Sep 4, 2012

Ronald Lee Zrnich of Ortonville, MI; September 4, 2012; age 53, born July 12, 1959; died peacefully at home with his family. Loving husband for 23 years of Vickie; proud father of Chelsei and Haylei. Loving son of Bonnie Zrnich and the late Karl Zrnich; brother of Don. Ron loved motorcycling, fishing and spending time with his family. The...

Morris W. Cucksey

Morris W. Cucksey

Sep 3, 2012

Morris W. "Red" Cucksey; September 3, 2012; age 88; of Lake Orion. Morris is the beloved husband of Rosa Lee for 70 years; loving father of Jon (Christine) of Harrison Twp., Michigan, Chris (Susan) of Novi, and the late Suzy; dear grandfather of nine and great grandfather of 12. He was preceded in death by his sister Margaret Hoyes....

Ruth Dunlap

Ruth Dunlap

Sep 3, 2012

Dunlap, Ruth Ashley; of Pontiac; age 85. Sunrise February 25, 1927 - Sunset September 3, 2012. Daughter of the late Cleveland and Rosie Johnson Ashley. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Dunlap. Ruth is survived by sisters Maggie Beasley, Florece (Robert) Henderson, Verlee (Rev. Joseph) Blackshere, Tressia Ashley and Shirley Ashley; brothers, Rev. William" Bill "and Julius (Clara) Ashley;...

David Allen Wackter

David Allen Wackter

Aug 27, 2012

David Allen Wackter; of Lake Orion; age 61; August 27, 2012; beloved husband of Connie; loving father of Brad (Yolie) Wackter, and Christopher and David Teague; and dear grandfather of five. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to SPARKS-GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME, Lake Orion. www.sparksgriffin.com.

Zelma Reed

Zelma Reed

Aug 26, 2012

Zelma Reed; age 80; of Pontiac;passed away August 26, 2012. Beloved mother of Kenneth Reed, Kathy (George) Howard, Michael, James Allen, Patricia Reed. Grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandkids. Zelma was preceded in death by her husband Johney I Reed and her daughter Betty S. Reed. Funeral service will be held 11a.m.at Auburn Hills Church of Christ...

Billy S Lindsey

Billy S Lindsey

Aug 24, 2012

Lindsey, Billy S.; Age 81; of Waterford Born on Jan 15, 1931 in Tallapoosa New Madrid, Missouri. Passed on 24 Aug, 2012, at his home with his loving family by his side. Preceded by his parents, Mae & Dewey Lindsey, son Billy Lindsey Jr., Previous wife, Mary Rose (Lindsey), special dad of James Robert Howard III, brothers; Clarence, Erving,...

Denise Lynn Hill

Denise Lynn Hill

Aug 20, 2012

Visitations: 11:00AM to 1:00PM on Friday, August 24th, 2012 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home (map/driving directions) Services: In-state at 11:00AM, Service at 1:00PM at Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home on Friday, August 24th, 2012 (map/driving directions)

Kathleen T. Vertel

Kathleen T. Vertel

Jun 25, 2012

Kathleen T. Vertel; April 1944 - June 2012. Beloved wife of Leonard A. Vertel; sister of Marvin Malek, Marilyn Tundo; and sister in law of Marcia Malek, wife of Kathy's late brother Thomas Malek. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Lake Orion. Reflections may be shared by visiting www.sparksgriffin.com.

Helen H. Braidwood

Helen H. Braidwood

Jun 14, 2012

Helen H. Braidwood; of Lake Orion passed into a better world on June 14, 2012, age 99. She was preceeded in death by her parents William and Hortense Hubble; Husband Clarence, and sons Clarence Jr., and Bobby. She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth Spear of Tucson AZ., Grandsons Charles (Patty) of Waterford, Jeff (Mercedes) of Tucson, and Gene...

Richard C. Carpenter

Richard C. Carpenter

Jun 13, 2012

CARPENTER, RICHARD R. of Bloomfield Hills, June 13, 2012 age 84. Beloved husband of Mary for 56 years. Dear father of James W. of Lake Orion. Father-in-Law of Patricia Carpenter of Rochester Hills. Loving Grandfather of Chelsea, Hayley, and Chloe. Brother of Robert of Ohio, Mr. Carpenter owned Detroit Piper Aircraft Sales and Service. He formerly was employed at...

Judith Tucker

Judith Tucker

Jun 9, 2012

TUCKER, JUDITH "JUDY" K. (Barkley); born July 28, 1940; passed June 9, 2012. Judy was the youngest of three children born to Leslie and Erma Barkley. Her parents, brother Allen and sister Barbara (Bobbie) preceded her in death. After graduating from Madison High School in 1958, Judy married her high school sweetheart, Robert (Bob) Tucker. Bob preceded Judy in...

Francisco Gonzalez Cabrera

Francisco Gonzalez Cabrera

Jun 9, 2012

GONZALEZ, FRANCISCO; age 46; of Pontiac; June 9, 2012. He is survived by his son, Francisco J. Gonzalez; and a host of many relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday, June 13, 2012 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pontiac Chapel-Sparks Griffin Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mexico. Memorials: Made to the family Visitations: 11:00AM to 5:00PM on...

Margaret Evelyn (Waite) Traurig

Margaret Evelyn (Waite) Traurig

Jun 9, 2012

Margaret Evelyn (Waite) Traurig; 87; Village of Lake Orion; Michigan died on Saturday, June 9th at home due to cancer. Margaret donated her body for scientific research to the University of Michigan Whole Body Donor program. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Saturday, June 16th at 10 a.m. in the Saint Hugo of the Hills Chapel. Margaret was...

Bonnie J Claycomb

Bonnie J Claycomb

Jun 9, 2012

CLAYCOMB, BONNIE J. of Lake Orion, June 9, 2012, age 74, Beloved wife of Elmer. Dear mother of Douglas (Susan) of Lake Orion, Jeane (Michael) Jensenius of Columbiaville, and Scarlette (Michael) Strong of Maryland. Loving Grandmother of 7 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren. Mrs. Claycomb was an active member of Lake Orion United Methodist Church; Lake Orion F.I.S.H., Eastern...

Fredrick Joseph Acha

Fredrick Joseph Acha

Jun 8, 2012

Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home

Louise I. Blair

Louise I. Blair

Jun 7, 2012

Louise I. Blair (Marks); of Lake Orion; age 79; June 7, 2012. Louise was preceded in death by her husbands Nicholas Marks and Robert Blair. She is the beloved mother of Mike (Nina) Marks, Karen (Bruce) Maynard, Jack (Jeanette) Marks, Jay (Linda) Marks, Andrew (Carol) Marks, Brian (Debra) Marks, Sharon (Tom) Ferguson, and Kevin Blair; loving grandmother of Niki...

Virginia Cardwell

Virginia Cardwell

Jun 7, 2012

Virginia Cardwell; of Lake Orion; age 58; June 7, 2012; beloved wife of the late Bill Dendel; loving mother of Kevin and Andrew Dendel; and dear sister of Harrison (Tracy) Cardwell and Charlotte Cudia. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 11, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at SPARKS-GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME, Lake Orion. The family will receive friends from...

Thomas Anderson Sr.

Thomas Anderson Sr.

May 28, 2012

Thomas E. Anderson, Sr. was born January 7, 1936 in Henry County Alabama to Thomas and Martha Anderson. He gave his life to Christ at an early age, was baptized and joined Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Newville, Alabama. He was educated in the local public schools in his community but left school in the 11th grade to serve proudly...

Carrie Adams

Carrie Adams

May 25, 2012

Adams, Carrie L.; of Pontiac; passed away May 25, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Alonzo Adams; mother of Norma J. Peoples, Linda M. Adams of Pontiac and L.T. Finney of Dallas, Texas; sister of Zeola Adams of Pontiac; daughter-in-law Sandra (Tony) Adams of Rochester Hills; mother of the late Larry Adams, Anthony "Tony" Adams and Gwendolyn "Gwen"Adams. and...

Clarice Williamson

Clarice Williamson

May 21, 2012

Williamson, Clarice; of Oxford; May 21, 2012; age 105. Beloved wife of the late Henry.Dear mother of Marjorie (Carl) Mihalyfi of Oxford, Perry R. (Effie) Williamson of Traverse City, and Doug Williamson of Trenton; loving grandmother of nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild; sister of Gordon Mathie of Waverly, Ohio. Funeral services Thursday 11 a.m....

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