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Dorothy B. Elliott
Jun 26, 2016
Dorothy B. Elliott; of Lake Orion; age 93; June 26, 2016. Dorothy was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Elliott; loving mother of Lee Anne (Rick) Sinclair and the late Linda Manning; dear grandmother of Heather (Jay) Welch, Ryan Sinclair, Dr. Holly (Christopher) Ray and James (Liz) Manning; and great grandmother of Jack Welch,...
Charlotte Ann Sheldon
Jun 26, 2016
Charlotte A. Sheldon; of Lake Orion; age 82; June 26, 2016. Charlotte is the beloved wife of the late Harold Sr.; loving mother of Harold Jr. (Cindy) and the late Lou Anne; grandmother of Harold III (Andrea Knott) and Justin and Brandon Songalewski; and great grandmother of Chloe. Funeral services will be held on Friday,...
Walter B. Mersino
Jun 24, 2016
Walter B. Mersino; of Lake Orion; age 68; June 24, 2016. Walter is the beloved husband of the late Althea; loving father of Jonathan Cramer, Kim (Craig) Hutchison, and Walter Bruce Jr.; dear grandfather of Glenn, Christopher, Timothy, Jessica, Walter III, Courtney and Randal; great grandfather of Timothy Jr., Mason, Addalynn and Easton; and brother...
Rolando Posada
Jun 22, 2016
Rolando Posada; age 50; of Pontiac; passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at his residence. Rolando leaves to cherish his memory ;his children; Ruben Posada, Alicia Posada and Dylan Posada; siblings; Blanca Rosa Posada (Juan Melendez) and Ruben Posada, niece; Lisa Green (Juan Davila), nephew, Carlos Melendez, great niece Dariella Davila, great nephew Juan...
Richard H. Klinder
Jun 18, 2016
Dr. Richard H. Klinder ; age 84, of Oxford, Michigan; passed away peacefully at home on June 18, 2016. Loving husband of the late Helen; beloved father of Deon (Jerry), Shelly (Bob), Kim (Donny) and Melanie (Dale); loving grandfather of Luke (Lindsey), Leah (Tom), Bret (Lindsey), Jacob (Emily), Rachel, Jeremy and Selina; and great-grandfather of Delaeney and Tuck....
Robert J. Jenkins
Jun 16, 2016
Robert J. Jenkins; of Lake Orion; age 83; passed away June 16, 2016. Robert is the beloved husband of Nancy; loving father of Laurie (Wayne) Amedure, Karen McKenna and Amy (Bob) Early; and dear grandfather of Bill, Bob, Angie, Megan and Sabrina. He is also survived by his brothers, Jerry and Lloyd Jenkins; sisters in...
Florine Benford
Jun 15, 2016
Ms. Florine Benford; age 83; of Auburn Hills; passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016.Loving mother of Sheila French and special son – in – law J.T. French, Michael Benford , Anthony Benford,George Benford, Joseph Benford, and Patricia Benford. Host of many grandkids and greatgrandkids. Special grandchildren: Jarmar French, Diamond French and Candis Benford. Florine...
Ernest Griffin Jr.
Jun 4, 2016
Ernest Griffin Jr. began life’s journey on July 10, 1948 in Valdosta, Georgia, to the union
of Ernest Sr. and Mary Griffin. He moved to Pontiac, Michigan at the age of 3. He made
his transition to be with the Lord June 4,...
Robert D. Cluckey
Jun 3, 2016
Robert Danny Cluckey; of Pontiac, Michigan; age 57; passed away on June 3, 2016. Beloved husband to Cindy A. Cluckey; dear father to Kathleen A. Cluckey (Philip); cherished brother to Sharon Berry (late Richard) and Rick Clue'shea; treasured son-in-law to Gordon and Mildred Green; and caring brother-in-law and uncle to...
Henry Pena Sr.
May 29, 2016
Henry Pena Sr. passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his home in Pontiac with his loving family by his side. Henry served his country in the Army from 1967-1969 and was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from General Motors after giving 33 years of dedicated service. Henry loved music and loved playing the drums and was...
Thomas Neil Eugene Kaars
May 25, 2016
Thomas Neil Eugene Kaars; of Lake Orion; age 69; May 25, 2016. Tom is survived by his beloved wife Margie of 46 years; his children Robert Weeks, Jennifer Singleton, Marcy (James) Summerfield and Josie (Eric)Kaars-Mulholland; his adoring grandchildren Trey, Tommy, Candice, Tony, Caleb, Emily, Cynthia and Cody; and his sister Edna Pietla. He was...
Robert Gonzales
May 24, 2016
Robert Gonzales; of Waterford; age 62; passed away May 24, 2016. Father of Estrella Montgomerie, Dawn Lambert and brother of Lillian Padilla, Jesse Gonzales and Theodore Gonzales. Grandfather of two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Jesus and Esperanza Gonzales. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 11a.m. at the Pontiac Chapel...
James W. Hanson
May 19, 2016
James W. Hanson (Jim) passed away at his home in Lake Orion on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the age of 72. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Eldon and Marie Hanson. Jim is survived by his loving wife Linda of 43 years. They were married on November 11, 1972. ...
Daniel M. Broderick
May 19, 2016
DANIEL M. BRODERICK; of Ball, Louisiana; formerly of Lake Orion; age 64; passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 19, 2016. He was the son of “Dutch” and Pauline Broderick, both of whom preceded him in death. Dan is survived by his sisters Peggy (Rod Smith) Miller, Patti (Ron) Fern and Penny (Danial) Davies; and his brother Tom (Dawn) Broderick....
Marjorie Aileen Dimaya
May 19, 2016
Marjorie A. Dimaya; of Pontiac; age 82; passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. Beloved wife of Eusebio, loving mother of Cindy K. Miller.
Rita May Fiddes
May 16, 2016
Rita (Remington) Fiddes
Dearborn Heights, MI – Rita May Fiddes 80 years old died May 16, 2016.
She was born Feb, 19, 1936 in Big Rock, MI in Montmorency County to Emory A. and Hazel Remington (Fowler). She attended Dearborn High...
Kareen Perry
May 13, 2016
Kareen Lee Perry; age 59; passed away May 13, 2016. She was the daughter of the late William and Carol (Turner) Perry of Lake Orion. Kareen attended Baldwin Elementary School in Pontiac at the age of seven before transferring to the Michigan School for the Blind in Lansing at age 12. She learned to read...
Antoinette "Toni" Carson
May 9, 2016
Antoinette “Toni” Carson (nee Smentek); of Rochester; formerly of Michigamme; age 84; passed into the hands of Jesus on May 9, 2016. Antoinette is the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Carson; loving mother of Margory (Chet) Ricker, Bob (Athena) Carson and Michele (Chris) Bentti; devoted grandma of Sierra, Shannon, Nicole and Carson; and...
Raul Silva
May 4, 2016
Raul H. Silva; age 82; of Auburn Hills; Passed away on May 4, 2016. Family will receive friends on Saturday, May 7, 2016 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. for just visitation, then he will be having funeral service in New York at a later date. www.sparksgriffin.com
Florentine Gallero
May 4, 2016
Florentine “Bud” Gallero; age 81; of Pontiac; beloved husdand of Patricia for 62 years. Loving father of Jeffery (Kellie), Rodney (Kim), Timothy, Rebecca, Janet, Karie (Deno) Pappas, Beth (Paul), Stephen Sr.. Grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren and daughter in law Lori. Bud was preceded in death by his son Phillip Sr. After...

