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Elijah Broner
Jul 31, 2025
Elijah Broner; age 78; of Pontiac, MI; passed away on July 31, 2025 at Trinity Health - Oakland. Elijah is the beloved husband of Bonnita Broner; loving father of Shana (Tony) Edwards, Elijah (Tralena) Pittman, Sharon (Quincy) Brawner, Casey ( LaKeisha) Phillips, Radshad Broner and Ronnita Broner; dear brother to 5 siblings; grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of...
Brian James Gallentine
Jul 30, 2025
With heavy hearts and enduring love, we announce the passing of Brian James Gallentine, who left us on July 30, 2025, at the age of 52. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Gallentine, who has certainly welcomed him with open arms.
Born on March 8, 1973, in Jackson, Michigan, Brian was the cherished son...
Beatrice Bryson
Jul 29, 2025
In Loving Memory of Beatrice Margaret Bryson (Madrid); of Lake Orion, Michigan; passed away on July 29, 2025 at 83 years of age. Beatrice, a cherished mother, grandmother and a guiding light passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She is survived by her loving children; Robert Bryson Jr., Jenny Bryson, Kenneth Bryson, and Michael (April) Bryson. Her legacy continues...
Pamela Sue Paul
Jul 24, 2025
Pamela S. Paul; of Lake Orion; passed away on July 24, 2025 at 57 years of age. Pamela is the beloved daughter of Roy Blankenburg, Sr. and Joyce (Lapeer) Blankenburg; and the devoted mother of Bryce Paul. She is survived by five sisters and one brother. Pamela was preceded in death by her parents Roy and Joyce; and her brother...
Karen Lee Schadel
Jul 24, 2025
**Please note Funeral Service has been changed to Lake Orion United Methodist Church.
Karen L. Schadel of Lake Orion; age 81; July 22, 2025. Karen was born on May 28, 1944 to the late Robinson L. and Doris A. Bronoel in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Pontiac Central High School and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in...
Rita Lucille Golden
Jul 23, 2025
Rita Lucille (Ramos) Golden, age 85 of Leonard, Michigan went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 23rd, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 30th, 1940, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Rita was a devoted follower of Christ throughout her life. Her unwavering faith was a beacon of light to all who knew...
Elsie Carol Murray
Jul 23, 2025
Elsie “Carol” Murray of Oxford; Michigan passed away on July 23, 2025 at 81 years of age. Carol is the cherished mother of Cari Kleinschmit and John Allen Eberhardt (Lora Moreno) and loving grandmother to JP and Samantha Eberhardt. She is also survived by her brother Robert Wayne Murray; as well as many loving nieces and nephews. Carol is...
Jill Anne Mcgeachy
Jul 20, 2025
Jill Anne McGeachy; of Flint; passed away on July 20, 2025 at 55 years of age. Jill is the beloved daughter of Larry McGeachy and Linda Lumm (Sangster); loving mother of Tammy Heighcamp (Mike Bissett), Tonya (Ron) Russ, Larry (Jamie) Roy, Tinesha (Tustin) Cool, and David (Christie) Roy. She is also survived by her brothers Gary (Nicole) McGeachy and...
Kenneth Albert Backus
Jul 19, 2025
Kenneth Albert Backus passed away peacefully at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, loyalty, love of family and friends, and quiet resilience.
Born on March 14, 1939, in Pontiac, Michigan, Ken was the youngest of three children born to Albert and Iva (Pratt) Backus. He grew up helping his parents run the...
A.C. Smith
Jul 11, 2025
A.C. Smith; 97; of Lake Orion, Michigan; passed away peacefully in his home on July 11, 2025. He was born in Whitley County, Kentucky on March 11, 1928. A.C. was in the U.S. Navy serving in the Korean War. He then worked for the City of Pontiac as a Civil Engineer for 30 years. A.C. is preceded in death...
Nancy Ann Keel
Jul 5, 2025
Nancy Ann Keel; passed away on July 5, 2025 at 87 years of age. Nancy is the beloved wife of Jim for 68 years; loving mother of Terri (Terry) Moore, Randy (Dianne) Keel and Kevin (Hollee) Keel; loving grandmother of 8; and dear great grandmother of 22. She will also be dearly missed by her church family who affectionately...
Richard "Rick" A. Johnson
Jul 2, 2025
Richard “Rick” Allen Johnson
June 7, 1971 - July 2, 2025
Rick Johnson, 54, of Waterford, Michigan, passed away on July 2, 2025, at home.
Rick is predeceased by his mother, Dorothy Legrand, and his daughter, Alexis Johnson....
Hilda Lorena Bilbey
Jun 23, 2025
Bilbey, Hilda L. 91
Hilda Lorena (Hughey) Bilbey; was born on February 23, 1934 in Mancelona, Michigan and passed away on June 23, 2025 in Pontiac, MI. Hilda currently resided in Ocala, Florida. where she has lived since 1983. She was preceded in death by her husband Stephen L. Bilbey of 70 years; her parents George and...
Kevin Romero
Jun 22, 2025
Kevin Romero, age 25, unexpectedly passed away on June 22, 2025, at 7:53 am in Traverse City, Michigan, while on a trip with family. Kevin was born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 25th, 2000. He leaves behind to cherish in his memory his fiancée, Susie Perez (Together for nine years); his 9-month-old son, Elias Alexander Romero; his parents, Elias...
Marilyn Schram
Jun 22, 2025
Marilyn Schram; passed away Sunday June 22nd, 2025. She was born February 19th, 1944. She got married to Jerry Schram, on April 23rd,1977, and together they built a life full of joy and unforgettable memories. Marilyn was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and beloved sister. She found happiness in the little things—fishing, gardening, bird watching, enjoying concerts, and visiting...
Helen Margaret Thomas
Jun 20, 2025
Helen Margaret (Campbell) Thomas was born on March 4, 1931, and died in June of 2025. Daughter of the late J. Earl and Clista (Pruden) Campbell. Pre-deceased by siblings Earl F. Campbell (1987) and Mabel Irwin Walker (1986), grandson James D. Hopper Jr. (2004), ex-husband Frank D. Thomas, Jr. (2004), nephew Ronald G. Irwin (2022). Loving mother of Suzanne...
Pamela Haddrill
Jun 16, 2025
Pamela Haddrill 77, of Lake Orion; passed peacefully in hospice care on June 16, 2025, with loved ones by her side. She was born January 14, 1948 in Pontiac, MI to Joseph and Elizabeth (Bee) Fisher. Pam was raised in West Bloomfield and Clarkston, graduating in the class of 1966. Pam retired from GM Truck & Bus in 2001...
Mabel Jean Keiser
Jun 15, 2025
Mabel Jean Keiser; of Grand Blanc; formerly of Lake Orion; age 87; passed away on June 15, 2025. Mabel was preceded in death by her first husband Robert Tiltman Sr. in 1988 and by her second husband Earl Keiser in 2022. She is survived by her children Robert Tiltman., Deb (Dave) Bruyere and William (Sarah) Tiltman; her grandchildren Samantha...
Teresa Ann Ramirez
Jun 10, 2025
Teresa Ann Ramirez, of Pontiac, MI, passed away on June 10, 2025, at the age of 59. Teresa is the beloved wife of Frank Ramirez Jr. for 34 years, but together for 41 years; daughter of late Roy Eugene Smith and late Mable Hardenburgh; loving mother of Francis (wife Alex) Ramirez, Nicholas (wife Diana) Ramirez, and Michael (wife Norma)...
John Michael Walter
Jun 9, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father, John Michael Walter. He left us on Monday, June 9th, at the age of 72. John was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments, passing peacefully. He was a man full of witty humor and wisdom. He was a proud Air Force veteran. ...
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