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Judith A. Bergstrom
Feb 22, 2015
Judith A. "Judy" Bergstrom; age 69; of Pontiac; passed away on February 22, 2015. Judy was a loving and caring wife to Bruce for 47 years and the mother of 2 sons, Jeff and Tom. Although she biologically had only 2 children, she was a Mother to many others. Judy was lovingly referred to as Aunt Judy, Ma B,...
Ronald Ray Smith
Feb 20, 2015
RONALD R. SMITH; FEBRUARY 20, 2015; AGE 86; of Lake Orion. He was the son of the late Harry Smith and Florence Tody, brother of the late Ray and his wife Betty. Survived by his loving wife June and best friend for 63 years. Ron was in the Army's Korean conflict, he worked at Pontiac Motors for 40 plus...
Della G. Higdon
Feb 20, 2015
Della G. Higdon; age 96; of Pontiac; Sunrise October 9, 1918 - Sunset February 20, 2015. Beloved wife of the late William Higdon. Loving mother, grandma, great grandma. Dear mother of Barbara, Gail Higdon and her late son Toney Higdon. Grandma to Angela (Higdon) Henry, Albert McDowell III and Paul Henry, Great grandma to Brittnee and Tyler Henry. Grandma...
Michael J. Masar, Iii
Feb 15, 2015
Michael J. Masar, III; of Lapeer; age 60; passed away February 15, 2015. Michael was preceded in death by his loving parents Michael, Jr. (Theresa) Masar. He is the beloved brother of Julie (Tim) Tyson and the late Marilyn (Douglas) White; the loving uncle of Christopher White and Brandon Gingell; and also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Muriel Margaret Lloyd
Feb 13, 2015
Muriel Margaret Lloyd; age 90; of Waterford; went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2015. She was the daughter of Harlan S. and Muriel (Hodges) Smith; dear mother of Jeff and Robin; grandmother of Krista, Heather, Jonathan, Kathy and Kelly; dear great-grandmother of Gabriella and Savannah. She was a 3X-great grand-daughter of Major Oliver Williams, Michigan Pioneer...
Helen L. Capadagli
Feb 8, 2015
Helen L. Capadagli; of Lake Orion; age 87; February 8, 2015. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Leo A. Capadagli. She is survived by her children, Leo D. (Kathy), Sharon (William), Richard, and the late Joseph; a blessed grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Helen is also the dear sister of Mary Warren and the...
Robert E. Mcquater
Feb 5, 2015
ROBERT E MCQUATER - FEBRUARY 5, 2015. AGE 87. of Lake Orion. beloved husband of Doris (deceased) for 57 years. Father of Mark (Linda) McQuater of Richland. Mike McQuater (Anne - deceased) of Oxford. Mari-Ann (Carl) Henry, Lake Orion. Linda (Rob) Schneider of Perrysburg, Ohio, Thomas (Kathryn) McQuater of Dryden, Tim (Rob) McQuater of Kalamazoo. Grandfather of 15 and...
Kenneth R. Smith
Feb 5, 2015
Kenneth Roy Smith; of Oxford; formerly of Sterling Heights; age 80; passed away February 5, 2015. Ken is the loving husband of Mimi for 55 years; father of Tim (Ann) Smith and the late Bryce (Renee) Smith; grandfather of Devin, Dylan, Collin, Courtney, Brandon and Kyle; and brother of Don (Ann), and the late Ross, Betty and Gerald. Ken...
June A. Dreissigaker
Feb 4, 2015
June A. Dreissigaker; of Lake Orion; age 96; passed away February 4, 2015. June was preceded in death by her husband Marty after 56 years of marriage. She is survived by her daughters, Jill Dreissigaker and Laurie (Marc) Craig; grandson Caelin Craig; nieces, Holly McCormick and Lisa Doll; and nephews, Skip and Bernie Hazelton. June loved her family and...
Mary "Opie" Moore
Feb 2, 2015
Mary Opal "Opie" Moore; died peacefully February 2, 2015, the day after her 85th birthday, and entered into the presence of Jesus Christ, her Savior. She was born in London, Kentucky, the ninth child of Frank and Sophie (Bundy) Patton. She moved to Michigan and met her husband of 52 years, the late Donald Moore. She raised her family...
John L. Page, Jr
Feb 2, 2015
John L. Page; age 55; of Pontiac; passed away February 2, 2015. Father of Tara Page. There will be a Memorial Service at a later day
Phyllis Eleanor Willett
Jan 30, 2015
Phillis Eleanor Willett; of Bloomfield Hills; age 66; passed away on January 30, 2015. Dear daughter of the late Decatur and Eva (Polk) Willett. She leaves to cherish her memory, two sons; Craig Michael and Jerrod Kevin, granddaughters Brandice, Irecka Harris- Johnson, great grandson Carter Harrison, sibling Shirley and Carl Willett and a number of relatives and friends. Phillis...
William H. Gibbons
Jan 30, 2015
William H. Gibbons; of Lake Orion; age 87; January 30, 2015. William was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine. He is survived by his children Cheryl Myers, James Gibbons and William (Rosa) Gibbons; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. William retired from GM after 44 years and was a member of the Waterford Elks Lodge #810. Mr. Gibbons...
Shirleyan J. Topolka
Jan 30, 2015
Shileyan J. Topolka; age 91; of Pontiac; passed away on January 30, 2015. Beloved mother of Diane Sayles. The family had a small service at the Imlay City Cemetery on Tuesday, February 3, 2015.
Daisy Lillian Wright
Jan 28, 2015
Loving mother of the late Daniel Clarence Wright, the second (Chip). Preceded in death by her parents, five sisters, and two brothers. Survived by her sister Ann, many nieces, and nephews. She worked as an aide for the Pontiac School District, and was an Artist. She loved to paint with oils, complete drawings with chalk/charcoal, and be a sculptor....
Genevieve Stahanski
Jan 28, 2015
Genevieve Stahanski; of Lake Orion; January 28, 2015; age 98. Dear mother of Thomas (Toby) Stanton, Barbara (Fred) Robertson and Patricia (Ed) Weglarz; loving grandmother of Deborah (Jim) Morris Jr., Fred Robertson Jr., Michael (Stefani) Weglarz; great grandmother of Sarah Robertson, Hannah and Peter Weglarz; and great great grandmother of Warren Robertson. The family of Genevieve would like to...
Murdock Williams
Jan 28, 2015
Murdock Williams; age 68; passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015; born in Mississippi, residing in Mt. Clemens and Pontiac. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Rosemary Osley- Williams; son, Robert Bey; step-daughters, Staci Osley and Chrystal Osley; five grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Visitation for family and friends will be held Sunday, February 1, 2015 from 3...
Andrew W. Bridges
Jan 28, 2015
Andrew W. Bridges; of Lake Orion; age 62; January 28, 2015. Andy is the loving husband of Jill of 33 years; son of the late Woodrow "Joe" and Lois Bridges; father of Scott, Ryan and Andrew Bridges; grandfather of Casey Bridges and Jordan Strange; and brother of Phyllis (Henry) Evans, Joan (Deryl) Beck, Bob (Joy) Bridges, Almon (Vickie) Bridges,...
Kerry Louise Marlow
Jan 26, 2015
Kerry Louise Marlow; of Lake Orion; age 56; January 26, 2015. Kerry is the beloved daughter of the late William and Joyce Marlow; loving sister of Pam (Chris) Coughlin, Phillip (Shelley) Marlow, Grant (Sherri) Marlow and Margo (John) Plawski; and dear aunt of Cassie (Brett) Massolia, Jared Plawski, the late Hans Hinkle, Matt (Nicole) Coughlin, Brett (Amber) Coughlin, Amy...
Lois I. Allen
Jan 23, 2015
Lois Irene Allen; age 77; of Lake Orion; passed away on January 23, 2015. Survived by her beloved husband Ottis Francis Allen of 57 years; and children, Jeff (JoAnn) Allen, Kim (Thomas) Corr and Rodney Allen. She was a blessed grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. A celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2015...

