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Larry Arnold "Bean" Mcghee
Oct 24, 2011
Larry A. "Bean" McGhee; October 24, 2011; of Pontiac; age 67. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 4, 2011 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. To share a reflection visit www. sparksgriffin.com. Visitations: 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Friday, November 4th, 2011 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home (map/driving...
Barbara E. Hodges
Oct 22, 2011
Barbara E. Hodges; age 92; passed away October 22nd, 2011.She was the blessed daughter of Goodloe and Esther Rogers of Pontiac, Michigan. Survived byher sister Joyce Kerr and her sons Edward Jr. (Beth),Robert(Teri), Frederick(Tricia) and David(Tracy),stepdaughter Ann Brown(Dick), along with a braceletof 13 adored grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.As a graduate of Art History from the University of Michigan, the portrait...
Rebecca M. Gonzales
Oct 20, 2011
Rebecca Marie Gonzales, " Becky"; of Pontiac, passed away on October 20, 2011 at 45 years of age, after surviving cancer 20+ yrs. and other long term health ailments. She leaves to cherish her memory, two children Christina and Kayla Esmond, including their father and her friend Vincent Esmond. Also celebrating her memory are her parents, Domingo and Ruth Gonzales;...
Arnold F. Scholz
Oct 18, 2011
SCHOLZ, ARNOLD F. of Oxford, passed away October 18, 2011 at the age of 89. Husband of the late Patricia. Father of Bonnie (David) Henig, John, Peter (Wendy), and Cindy (Dana) Randall. Grandfather of Stacy Scholz, Jordan Scholz, Sara Henig, Racquell Rykert, and Dominique (Matt) Call. Great-Grandfather of Bradley Scholz, Jacob, Nathan, and Zackary Call, and the late Scott Scholz....
Petra Cordova
Oct 16, 2011
Petra Cordova ; October 16, 2011; of Pontiac; age 84; beloved wife of the late Martin Cordova Sr.; loving mother of Margaret Cordova, Art (Anita) Cordova, Irma (Emilio) Gonzalez, Martin (Alice) Cordova, and Mike (MaryAnn) Cordova; grandmother of 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, with one on the way. Petra is survived by her one sister and four brothers. Funeral Mass will...
Francis X. Walter
Oct 14, 2011
WALTER, FRANCIS " FRANK" of Lake Orion, October 14, 2011, age 77.Father of Gary (Teresa) of Milford, Susan (Bubba) Smith of White Lake, Barry (Sandra) of White Lake, David of Oscoda, Margie Walter of Waterford, and the late Larry. Grandfather of 15 Grandchildren, and 7 Great-Grandchildren. Brother of Irv of Lake Orion, and Jim (Sally) of Oxford. Mr. Walter was...
John Noel Mawson
Oct 13, 2011
John Noel Mawson; age 71; of Lake Orion, died October 13th 2011. He is survived by his wife Jean, children; Angela, Ian (Jessica), Rachael (Dan) and grandchildren; Jazmyn, John, Michael, and Charlotte; Brother Mike, (June); nephew David (Jane) and son Matthew; niece Tara (Aaron) and children Trinity and Brock. He leaves behind many other family members and friends here and...
Edward &Quot;Bill&Quot; Bohlman
Oct 13, 2011
Edward "Bill" Bohlman; of Rose City; age 70; passed away October 13, 2011; beloved husband of Ruth for 49 years; loving father of Philip (Marijean), Paul (Diane), Mark (Jill) and Joyce; dear grandfather of seven; and brother of Loretta Pearce. Bill retired from General Motors in 1994 after 32 years of service. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October...
Rosalie I. Parrish
Oct 6, 2011
PARRISH, ROSALIE I. of Lake Orion, October 6, 2011 age 93.Beloved wife of Milford.Dear mother of Gary of Warren, Rick (Renee) of Lake Orion, Ruth (Jim) Ankney of Allendale, and the late Danny. Loving Grandmother of 11 Grandchildren, and many, many Great-Grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday 2:00 pm. from the Lake Orion Chapel, Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. The Parrish family will receive...
June Dawson
Oct 5, 2011
DAWSON, JUNE of Oxford Township, October 5, 2011 age 91.Beloved wife of the late Chester L.Dear Mother of Carla (Timothy) Spiller of Oxford, and Jill Bacon of Pontiac.Loving Grandmother of 5 Grandchildren, and many, many great-grandchildren.Mrs. Dawson was a longtime member Five Points Community Church. Funeral services Friday 7:00 pm. from the Lake Orion Chapel, Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. Interment Watertown...
Liboria Moyet
Oct 1, 2011
Liboria Moyet; of Pontiac; age 91; passed away October 1, 2011. Liboria is the loving mother of Candelaria Nieves, Rogelio "Roger" (Gladys) Figueroa, Rafael (Babarita) Figueroa, and Benjamin (Maria) Figueroa. She is also survived by her many, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, brother Juan (Francisca) Moyet, and sister Antonia Moyet. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Clarence Bedenbaugh
Sep 27, 2011
Clarence Bedenbaugh; September 27, 2011; age 60.Beloved husband of Diane; step-father of Cory, Brandon ( Lisa) and Joshua Nelson; loving grandfather of Sophia, Mina, J.T. and Everett Nelson; and dear brother of Barbara Owens. He earned a B.S. in Chemical engineering from Clemdon University, and MBA from UND, served as a captain in the US Air Force and worked in...
Lucy E. Hatfield
Sep 23, 2011
Hatfield, Lucy E.; of Lake Orion; passed away September 23, 2011 at the age of 91; beloved wife for 65 years of the late John C., who passed away March 26, 2004; dear mother of Eleanor Pratt of Austin, Texas and John G. (Su) Hatfield of Addison Twp.; loving grandmother of five; and great grandmother of eight. Lucy has lived...
Natividad &Quot;Tita&Quot; Quinones
Sep 21, 2011
Natividad Quinones; of Lake Orion; passed away September 21, 2011. "Tita's gone" A mother to all and grandmother to all. Survived by husband Manolin; brother Carmelo Gonzalez; sister Maria Ramos; children, Manolin Jr. (Loutricia), Nilsa (Sammie) Rosado, Luis (Elizabeth), Ivan (Irma), Migdalia (Orlando) Rodriguez, Carlos (Cynthia), Julio, Hector (Cynthia), Maritza and Jaime Felice; 25 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren. Visitation...
Violet Morgensai
Sep 21, 2011
Violet Morgensai; of Troy; passed away September 21, 2011 at the age of 82; beloved wife of the late Eugene; loving mother of Keith (Lisa) Morgensai of Marshall, Debra (Bill) Gibson of Hitchcock, Texas, Karyn Szadyr of Oakland and Kyle (Lisa) Morgensai of Highland Park, Illinois; dear grandmother of Tori, Kenny, Alex, Shawn, Billy, Amanda, Coreene, Nataly and Madison; and...
Elizabeth M. Smoots
Sep 18, 2011
SMOOTS, ELIZABETH (Betty), age 88, September 18, 2011; Harper Woodsresident from 1953-2005; beloved wife the late Kenneth; devoted mother of Carol and the late Arthur; loving grandmother of Jennifer VanTorre and Raymond Smoots; great-grandmother of Noah VanTorre and Raymond Smoots Jr. Private interment at Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia. Memorial Service Sunday, September 25th at 4:30 p.m. at the Lake...
Roque Castro Iii
Sep 17, 2011
Roque Castro III; age 22 of Clarkston; passed away September 17, 2011. Beloved son of Alicia and Roque Castro II. Brother of Stephanie Saldana, Aleda Saldana and Justin Romo. Loving uncle of Ariel, Adoner, Alexis and Clarissa. Grandson of Roque Sr., Wilma Castro, the late Olga Oliver and Dennis Hunt. Roque will be missed by a host of family and...
Patricia I. Lietke
Aug 31, 2011
LIETKE, PATRICIA of Lake Orion, August 31, 2011 age 58.Beloved wife of the late Marty.Dear Mother of Nathan of Rochester Hills, and Brandon (Rainey) of Rochester Hills. Sister of Thomas (Charlotte) Gordon of Rochester Hills, Mike (Jo Anne) Gordon of CA. and the late Jim Gordon. Mrs. Lietke was formerly employed by Lake Orion Schools. Funeral services Saturday 11:00 am....

