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Virginia Turner
Apr 26, 2008
TURNER, VIRGINIA April 26, 2008 Age 100 Of Oakland. Beloved wife of the late Clayton. Dear mother of the late Roy. Grandmother of Shirley, Kathie, Tamara and Pamela. Great-Grandmother of Dee Anna, Stephanie and Christopher. Grea-Great-Grandmother of James, Shelby and Taylor. Funeral Service Tuesday 1pm at the Lake Orion Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home. Family will receive friends 11...
Suzanne Williams
Apr 25, 2008
WILLIAMS, SUZANNE April 25, 2008 age 61 of ClarkstonDear mother of Edward of Miland, Sister of George Richard Robertson of Plainwell.Aunt of Catie Phillips and Megan Robertson. Mrs. Williams was a veryactive member of the Lake Orion United Methodist Church. Memorial Service Tuesday, 11 am at the Lake Orion United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends Monday 3-5 & 7-9...
Richard D. Rathbun
Apr 25, 2008
RATHBUN, RICHARD D. April 25, 2008 age 72 of Oxford.Beloved husband of Josephine of 52 years. Dear father of Vickie(Ronald) McCormick of Oxford, Jerry (Patricia) of Grand Blanc and the late Steven. Grandfather of 7 and Great Grandfather of 1. Also survived by 2 brothers and 1 Sister. Mr. Rathbun was a member of UAW Local 5960. He was retired...
Doris Cooley
Apr 24, 2008
Cooley, Doris; April 24, 2008; of Waterford; age 74; Beloved mother of C.J. Cooley (Thomas Dickie), Tim Cooley, Charmele Maki, Tania (Kirk) Grant and Dustin Cooley; dear sister of Danny (Lorraine) Graham; loving grandmother of Dawn (Jimmie) Knight, Gary (Rene) Maki, Tristan, Jaden and Brennan Grant; and great-grandmother of four. Doris was preceded in death by her husband Leo, daughters...
Eberhard Sigfried Walter Krueger
Apr 19, 2008
Krueger, Eberhard Sigfried Walter; of Lake Orion; passed away April 19, 2008 at the age of 68; beloved father of Rosemary (Rob Stevenson) Taylor, Betty (Bill) Alward, Eberhard Jr. (Shelly) Krueger and the late Cynthia Krueger; loving grandfather of six and great grandfather of 11; and dear brother of Fred (Ruth) Schellenberg, Tina Genech, Ellen Wilheim and Ingelore Krampitz. Eberhard...
Carl O. Stromme
Apr 19, 2008
STROMME, CARL O. April 19, 2008 Age 76 of Wauchula, FL and Oxford. Beloved husband of Maxine. Ex-husband of Betty Stromme. Dear father of Susan (Paul) Biondo of CA, Carol (Al) Carter of TN, Donna Mathews of South Lyon and JoAnn (Mark) Boddy of Clinton Twp. Grandfather of 16 and Great Grandfather of 8. Brother of Marlene (Howard) Marshall of...
Helen Ventura
Apr 18, 2008
Ventura, Helen; passed away April 18, 2008 at the age of 93; formerly of Farmington Hills. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Leo Ventura in 1982. She is survived by her daughters Barbara (the late Joseph) Ciaramitaro and Vivian ( the late Philip) Cohen; grandchildren Jennifer Fishera, Dean Ciaramitaro, Alyssa Johnson, Tamara Ciaramitaro, Stephanie Ciaramitaro, Ida Marie (Jim)...
Jeffrey C. Hickman
Apr 14, 2008
Hickman, Jeffrey C. April 14, 2008 Age 51 of White Lake. Beloved husband of Donna(nee Freer). Dear father of Bryce. Brother of Gregory (Shelly), Carla Eagle, Lori(Jerry) Martin, Jeanette(Dave) West , Melissa(Michael) Miscovich and the late Lynette Marcum.Son of Madeline and the late Walter C. Hickman. Mr. Hickman was a Manager at Sea Ray Boats. Funeral service 6:30 pm, Thursday,...
Ronald F. Bashore
Apr 8, 2008
Ronald F. Bashore, of Pontiac; age 62; passed into the arms of the Lord on April 8, 2008 peacefully in his sleep. Beloved father of Jennifer (Bashore) Swackhamer and caring father in law of Andrew Swackhamer; brother of Robert Bashore of Clarkston and Richard Bashore of Sebring, Ohio. Ron also leaves behind his partner Bryan Miller.&nbs p; Ron was retired...
Annie May Wigent
Apr 8, 2008
Annie May Wigent, of Pontiac; passed away April 8, 2008. Annie was born January 8, 1914. She married Ralph D. Wigent, M.D. in September, 1936. She graduated from Indiana University and entered medical school at Indiana, but left to raise her family. After WWII, Annie established her home with Dr. Wigent, where he served a term as Chief of Staff...
John D. &Quot;Stoneface&Quot; Thomas
Apr 2, 2008
Thomas, John D. (Stoneface, JD); April 2, 2008; of Pontiac; age 58. Beloved husband of Doris Marie Thomas for 28 years; dear father of Jermaine and Damon Brown of Washington State, Edward Stewart of Pontiac, John III of Colorado and Jazmine Thomas of Pontiac; and stepfather of Anthony Hicks of Pontiac and Carmellia and Darrell King of Lansing. John was...
Calvin C. Pennington
Apr 2, 2008
PENNINGTON, CALVIN C. of Lake Orion, age 83, died at Lake Orion Nursing Center on April 2, 2008. He was born February 8, 1925, in the town of Seth, West Virginia to the late Avery and Mattie Stone. He resided in Lake Orion for most of his life. He served as a B-29 Tailgunner, ranked as sergeant, in the Army...
Cheryl J. Girton
Apr 1, 2008
GIRTON, CHERYL J. of Lake Orion, April 1, 2008 age 61.Beloved wife of Douglas.Dear mother of Dale Brown of Lake Orion, and Mark (Paula) Baker of Warren.Loving Grandmother of Kori Brown, Katie O'Berry, Adam Baker, Tiffiney Baker, and Britney Baker and Ken Crocker. Great Grandmother of McKenzie and Skyler.Sister of Lisa (Lee) Eagles of Rochester, Chris Vallencourt and Joe Vallencourt...
Leon Karl Apker
Mar 30, 2008
APKER, LEON KARL. March 30, 2008 Age 88 of Lake Orion. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Survived by son, Daniel Lee (Ruthmarie Hauser) Apker of FL, granddaughter Genevieve Apker Miller, great granddaughter Danika Kayde Miller: Son, Tim Dean"Lefty" Apker formerly of Lake Orion, and granddaughter. Mr. APker was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He...
Martha Angelita Cespedes
Mar 30, 2008
Memorials: Martha has requested donations to memorial and honor program, St. Jude children's Hospital Cancer Research, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis,TN 38105 Visitations: 1:00PM to 9:00PM on Monday, March 31st, 2008 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home (map/driving directions) Services: In-state at 12:30PM, Service at 1:00PM at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 1st, 2008...
Ronald M. Phillips
Mar 30, 2008
PHILLIPS, RONALD M. of Lake Orion, March 30, 2008 age 41.Husband of Sandra "Sam".Dear son of Charlotte and Charles Phillips of Lake Orion.Brother of Roxanne Anderson, Roy (Marcie) Phillips, Randy Phillips, and Chuck McCall.Uncle of Travis Anderson, Taylor Phillips, Brett Phillips, and Mia Phillips. Also survived by many Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.Mr. Phillips was formerly employed at Weldmation Co., and...
Dean A. Wilson
Mar 30, 2008
Wilson, Dean Andrew; of Sylvan Lake; died on March 30, 2008. He was born December 31, 1925 and was raised in Traverse City, the son of Ruth and Russell Wilson. After graduating from high school, he served in the Air Force from 1944 to 1945. Mr. Wilson earned his Bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University and completed his graduate work...
William Lester Peters
Mar 29, 2008
PETERS, WILLIAM Lester March 29, 2008 Age 96 of Lake Orion formerly of IL. Beloved husband of the late Rovilla. Dear father of Mary Lou (Larry) Milstead of Lake Orion, Esther Leota(Kenneth) Range of IL, William Lester (Shirley) Peters Jr. of IL, Charles Eugene(Janice) Peters of IL and Richard Lee (Patricia) Peters of WI. Grandfather of 20. Great-Grandfather of 37...
Lynwood D. Shields
Mar 28, 2008
SHIELDS, LYNWOOD D. March 28, 2008 age 94. 61 year resident of Lake Orion. Beloved husband of M. Elaine for 62 years. Dear father of Donald(Mary Jane) of Oregon and Barbara (Jan Hayner) Shields. Grandfather of Christopher (Sandy) Studer of Ohio, Brian Studer of USAF and Andrea(Engall) Pellumbi of Oregon. Great-Grandfather of Julia and Emma Studer and Hope Pellumbi. Uncle...