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Marie Neaves
Aug 27, 2011
Marie Lenore Neaves; of Pontiac; passed away August 27, 2011 at the age of 90; beloved wife of the late John Neaves; loving mother of Richard (Alice), Edward, Nancy (Mike) Flores, Vicky (Luis) Jimenez, Helen (Tony) Hernandez and Catherine (Kevin) Shipp; and dear grandmother of 15, great-grandmother of 23, and great-great grandmother of eight. Marie was preceded in death by...
Carl Kuerbitz Jr.
Aug 25, 2011
Carl Kuerbitz Jr.; August 25, 2011; of Pontiac; age 78. Loving companion of Malia Ivey. Beloved father of Dana (Mark) Barber and Todd (Rebecca) Ivey. Grandfather of Rachel, Kimberlynn, Sara, Cody and Trinity and six other loving grandkids. Carl is also survived by many nieces, nephew, two brothers and one sister. Carl retired from Pontiac Motors after 33 years of...
Rodolfo Rene Moya
Aug 15, 2011
Moya, Rodolfo Rene Sr.; August 15, 2011; of Pontiac; age 66. Beloved father of Monica (David) Losano, Rodolfo R.(Gloria) Jr., Ramon Moya, Lisa (Hugh) Pettway, Augustine R. (Stephanie) and Rodolfita Elena Moya "Bee". Loving grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of two. Rodolfo was preceded in death by his father Raul R. Sr.; mother Inocencia Contreras; sister San Jaunita Guerra;...
Catherine W. &Quot;Kitty&Quot; Hall
Aug 7, 2011
Hall, Catherine W."Kitty" August 7, 2011 Age 85 of Clarkston. Beloved wife of Henry of 65 years. Dear mother of Bruce(Tamra) of Orlando, FL and Mark(Juliann) of Waterford. Grandmother of Matthew(Michele) Hall, Elizabeth Hall, Daniel Hall, Amanda(Danny) Barnard and Samantha Hall. Great-grandmother of 6. Funeral Mass 11 am Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church (715 North Lapeer Rd.) Family will...
Marjorie C. Waite
Aug 4, 2011
Waite, Marjorie C. August 4, 2011 age 92 of Oakland Township. Beloved wife of the late A.B. Waite. Dear mother of Ross(Sharon) Waite and Dennis(Pamala) Waite. Grandmother of 5 and Great-grandmother of 5. Sister of Mary Graves. She was the daughter of the late Russell Porritt and Florence Howarth Porritt. Mrs. Waite worked as an Assistant Manager at Community National...
Doris B. Collins
Jul 31, 2011
COLLINS, Doris B. of Lake Orion, July 31, 2011, age 81.Beloved wife of Robert.Dear Mother of Jo Schipper of Sterling Hts., and the late Deborah Persha.Loving Grandmother of Krista (Brad) Garner, and James Schipper. Great Grandma of Jacob and Jason. Sister of Pearl (Mike) Kabacinski of Gaylord, and the late George (Joyce) and Roy (Mary) Mennel.Mrs. Collins was a member...
Richard Chapman
Jul 29, 2011
Richard Lee Chapman, 69, of Lake Orion, Michigan passed away on July 29, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born May 1942 to Rex and Irene Chapman. He owned Square Tool & Engineering in Goodison for over 20 years and was well-known for specialized machinery work serving the automotive, aerospace, and nuclear industries. Richard served on...
Daniel R. Navarro
Jul 29, 2011
Daniel R. Navarro; of Pontiac; age 86; passed away July 29, 2011. Daniel is the beloved husband of the late Ophelia; the loving father of the late Dannie (Bob), Rose (Tim), Chris (Alex), Daniel, Annette (Dennis), the late Alfred, Margaret (Tony), and Mary; and the dear Grandfather of 17 grandkids, 19 great grandkids and three great-great grandkids. Daniel is the...
Charles R. Barrett Jr.
Jul 28, 2011
CHARLES R. BARRETT JR.; age 65. After a long, fierce battle against kidney cancer, he succumbed 7/28/11 at the Detroit VA Hospital. Charlie is survived by his brother Sid; sisters Phyllis, Donna and Ruth; brother-in-laws Dean Ward, Joe Raymond; and honorary brother-in-law Tim Albertson. Charlie is also much loved by his 7 nieces and nephews and 7 great nieces and...
Ralph Dennis Finneren
Jul 27, 2011
FINNEREN, RALPH DENNIS of Lake Orion, July 27, 2011 age 57.Beloved husband of Judy.Dear Father of Rory and Holli.Son of Gladys Finneren and the late Ralph of Warren.Brother of Joan (John) Frye, Mary Ann (Bill) Herbst, Sara (Mike) McGlynn, and Martha (Jerry) Johnson. Ralph is also survived by his faithful dog Charlie Joe.Mr. Finneren was a retired Pipefitter at General...
Peggy Ann Blanchard
Jul 27, 2011
Blanchard, Peggy Ann July 27, 2011 Age 79. Born August 17, 1931 in Goodison, MI to John Melvin and Margaret M. (Shippey) Blanchard. She was the proud sister of Harold(Judi) Blanchard Of Ortonville, Richard(Joan) Blanchard of Oxford and Carl(Sue) Blanchard of Junction City, Ohio. Also survived by 17 nieces and nephews and 36 great-nieces and nephews. Peggy was a lifelong...
Quanah Tonya &Quot;Sweet&Quot; Welch
Jul 26, 2011
Quanah Tonya Welch, " Sweet"; July 26, 2011.surviving are, two sisters; eight children and nine grandchildren. Services 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home Family hour will be 10 a.m. Interment Perry Mount Park Cemetery. www. sparksgriffin.com. Visitations: 10:00AM to 11:00AM on Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral...
Patrick R. Sweeney
Jul 20, 2011
SWEENEY, PATRICK R. of Lapeer, formerly of Lake Orion, July 20, 2011, age 41.Beloved son of Robert and Joann Sweeney of Lapeer, and Judy Miller of Shelby Twp. Beloved brother of Amanda Sweeney of Lapeer, Eric Klebba of Clarkston, and Rene Popour of Waterford. Grandson of Margaret Volmering. Patrick is also survived by many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins....
Steven L. Greer
Jul 16, 2011
Greer, Steven L; July 16, 2011 Age 57 of Pontiac. Loving brother of Robert (Chong) Greer, James Greer ,Mark (Betty) Greer, Willis (Tina) Greer and Gary (Sonny) Greer. Steven is also survived by his step-father Bernard Grinko. Steven was preceded in death by his parents Robert Greer and Mary (Seres) Greer, Grinko. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, July...
Annette J. Zielinski
Jul 12, 2011
ZIELINSKI, ANNETTE J. July 12, 2011 Age 98. Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mother of John (Debbie) and the late James(Mary) Zellen and Barbara Catanese. Loving Grandmother of Jason Zellen, Kristin (Charlie) Grieve, Karen(David) Scally, Laura and Steven Zielinski. Great-Grandmother of Baron and Hans. Private services will be held. Interment Mt. Olivet. Arrangements by Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. Guest...
Antonia P. O'Malley-Lis
Jul 10, 2011
O'MALLEY-LIS, ANTONIA P. of Lake Orion, July 10, 2011.Beloved wife of the late Dr. Miguel Angel Lis-Oliveros.Dear mother of Carmen O'Malley, Frances O'Malley-Saxton, and Miguel Lis-Planells all of Lake Orion. Loving grandmother of Frances, Marie, Deirdre, Austin, Alexandra, Monica, & Michael.. Funeral services Wednesday 11:00 am. from St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Internment Square Lake Cemetery. Rosary services Tuesday 6:00 pm...
J T. Reynolds
Jul 7, 2011
REYNOLDS, J.T. of Mt. Union, PA., formerly of Pontiac, July 7, 2011 age 80.Beloved husband of Faith. J.T. was preceded in death by his first wife Joan. Dear father of Jeff (Kathy) of St. Clair Shores, Jay (Paula) of Pontiac, and John (Van) of San Jose,CA. Loving grandfather of 1 grandson, and 5 great-grandchildren. Step-father of Mark (Deanna) Boonie of...
Raford W. Keeth Sr.
Jul 4, 2011
Keeth, Raford W. Sr. July 4, 2011. Age 80 of Lake Orion. Beloved husband of Annie of 60 years. Dear father of Raford( Joyce) Keeth Jr. Mary Sue(Mike) Hanes, David Keeth , Gary (Patricia) Keeth, Bentley"BennY" Keeth and Rick (Terri) Morgan. Grandfather of 9 and Great-Grandfather of 22. Also survived by 2 Brothers and 4 Sisters. Funeral service Friday 1pm...

