Obituaries

Diane Scheuber

Jan 24, 2024

Diane Scheuber, 72, of Lake Orion, Michigan; died peacefully in her home on January 24, 2024, after a long illness.  Diane is survived by her husband of 11 years, William Scheuber; daughter Brooke Williams, her husband Jeffrey and their daughter Eden; stepson Michael Scheuber, his wife Jaclyn, and their children Riley and Liam; stepdaughter Kate Nagle, her wife Marie,...

Mary "Mudear" Blanche Gibson

Jan 22, 2024

Mary Blanche Gibson "MuDear"

Entered Life: 11-18-1931

Entered Eternal Life: 1-22- 2024

Mary Blanche Gibson "MuDear" gained her wings in Rochester Hills, Michigan, on January 22, 2024.

MuDear, Heaven just gained a very sweet angel....

Gabriel Bahena

Jan 22, 2024

Gabriel Bahena; age 61; of Highland, MI; passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024. Gabriel leaves behind to cherish in his memory his beloved wife, Elizabeth Bahena; loving children, Rosa Nelly Bermudez, Nikki Ortiz, Lynn Michelle Bahena, Gabriel Jovanni Bahena, Gabriella Isabel Pietryga, and Emmanuel Bahena; sisters, Sylvia Bahena and Trinidad Bahena; and grandfather of 26. He is preceded...

Dieter Wilhelm Ziegler

Jan 21, 2024

Dieter W. Ziegler; a t the young age of 59, Dieter, Antonie’s amazing and tall as a tree husband and loving father to their beautiful twins Sophia and Paul passed away suddenly due to a severe heart attack. Dieter’s passing is an enormous loss for his family and friends. He is hugely missed.

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Virginia Ann Gabriau

Jan 19, 2024

Virginia Ann Gabriau; of Lake Orion; age 86; born February 14, 1937, in Detroit; passed away January 19, 2024, in Rochester.  Virginia is the beloved wife of the late Charles Gabriau Jr.; loving mother of Robert Michael (Laurie) Gabriau, Michele Lynette Lynk, Monica Ann Gabriau and Marie Suzette (Jeff) Parker; dear grandma of Stefan Charles Lynk, Joshua Aaron Foster,...

Paul Mac Girtman

Jan 17, 2024

Paul Mac Girtman; age 94; of White Lake, Michigan; passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024. A funeral service will be held on January 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with an hour of visitation beforehand starting at 10:00 a.m. at First Church of Brethren, 5064 Hatchery Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48329. Following services a luncheon will be held at...

David F Hodges

Jan 16, 2024

David Frederick Hodges; age 73; of Lake Orion; passed away on January 16, 2024, with his loving wife, daughters, sister, and niece by his side. He is survived by his wife, Linda (Hinman) Hodges; daughters, Christine (Hodges) Stanley, and her husband, Mark Stanley; Andrea (Hodges) Crowley and her husband, Stacy Crowley; his grandchildren Allison Rose Stanley, Abigail Elizabeth Crowley,...

Domingo Solomon Lopez

Jan 12, 2024

Domingo S. Lopez; age 33; of Flint, MI; passed away on January 12, 2024. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 1:00 - 2:00 pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel.

James E. Mcbryde

Jan 9, 2024

James Edward McBryde; born January 18, 1941; in Lansing, Michigan; dear son of the late Patrick Edward McBryde and the late Lualta Mae McBryde; passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024, in Metamora at age 82.

James was quite the storyteller, had a witty sense of humor and loved conversations with family and friends. He enjoyed restoring Corvettes,...

Juan Gaytan Gonzalez

Jan 7, 2024

Juan Gaytan Gonzalez; age 66; of Pontiac, MI; passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. Rosary prayers are to be said on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A funeral mass...

Tommie Lee Cooks

Jan 6, 2024

The Life of Tommie Lee Cooks

Mr. Tommie Lee Cooks was born November 2, 1961, in Monroe, Louisiana. He was the son of Margaret Shaw and the late Alex Shaw. His family moved from the south to Chicago IL, but when he was 12 they relocated to Pontiac Michigan.

He attended...

Joyce Young Mccallum

Jan 3, 2024

Joyce M. Young McCallum; of Lake Orion; January 3, 2024; age 88.  Joyce is beloved mother of Teia (Rich) Kaltner, Steve (Kathy) Andritis, Darra Young, Michele (Mickey) Kurowski and Kimberly Young; and grandmother and great grandmother of many.  She is also survived by her brothers, Earl and Chuck Bragg. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Andritsis,...

Luciano Esteban Cruz

Jan 1, 2024

Luciano Esteban Cruz; age 41; of Pontiac, MI; passed away on January 1, 2024. Services are to be held in Mexico.

Mary Jane Parker

Jan 1, 2024

Mary Jane Parker; of Rochester; age 86; passed away on January 1, 2024.  Mary Jane is the loving mother of Cynthia Austin, Jack (Stefani) Parker and Rip Parker; loving grandmother of Brianne (Bryan) Turczynski, Brad (Jen) Austin, Jonathon Austin and Veronica Parker; dear great grandmother of Paul, Evelyn, Olive and Lily; and dear sister of Betty Ann Spezia.  Mary...

Roger K. Duddles

Jan 1, 2024

Roger K. Duddles; of Lake Orion; passed away January 1, 2024, peacefully at the age of 89.  Roger is the husband of the late Marsha Duddles; loving father of Kimberly (Gary) Wheeler, Karen (Tom) Bell, David (Michelle) Duddles, and Michael (Colleen) Duddles; adoring grandfather of Amanda, Jacob, and Brittany; and dear brother of Charles (Judy) Duddles and the late...

Donald Jidas Sr.

Jan 1, 2024

Donald Chris Jidas Sr.; born 8/29/1944; 79 years old; passed away 1/1/2024.  Don is survived by wife of 35 years, Cecelia (Wagner) Jidas; and children, Debra Irons, Daniel, Donald Jr. (Lola), Edward (Jessica), Jennifer Jidas-Oriet and Stephanie (Pete) Weingartz; 13 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and many many more adopted children.  He is also survived by his brothers, Robert, John, Pete...

Mary E. O'Hagan

Jan 1, 2024

Mary E. O’Hagan; of Oxford; passed away January 1, 2024, peacefully at age 93.  Mary is the beloved wife of the late Gerard “Jerry” O’Hagan; loving mother of Michael O’Hagan and Kathleen (Scott) Binkley; adoring grandmother of Colleen (Chris) Robinson and Christopher Wilcox; and dear sister of James Kaffenberger, the late Ursula Noble, the late Frances Kaffenberger, the late...

Darlene Elizabeth Bouie

Dec 28, 2023

Darlene Elizabeth Bouie, age 77, of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 11, 2024, from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., with a family hour starting at 10:00 a.m. at...

Beatrice Hernandez

Dec 16, 2023

Beatrice “Dolly” Hernandez, age 75, of Pontiac, Michigan passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Beloved sister of Manuel Hernandez (Ana), and Veronica Vasquez (Jim), and aunt to 12 nieces and nephews and many grandnieces and grandnephews. She is preceded in death by her father, Jesse Hernandez, mother, Otilia Hernandez, and by brothers; Russell Hernandez, Chris Hernandez, Simon Hernandez,...

Thomas Zenz

Dec 11, 2023

Thomas Zenz; of Roscommon; age 36; passed away on December 11, 2023.  Thomas is survived by his son Jackson Zenz; mother Sonya Moak; sisters, Anna (Keith) McDonald and Deborah (Mitchell) Becker; and step dad Ronald Moak.  He is also survived by his nephew Brennan McDonald; niece Carol McDonald; nephew Brody McDonald; and many other extended family members.  Thomas loved...