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Phyllis Eleanor Willett

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Teresa "Terri" Bauer

Teresa "Terri" Bauer

Jan 23, 2015

Teresa "Terri" Patricia Bauer; (previously Formicola); age 52; of Lake Orion; previously of North Branch. Passed away peacefully in her home from an illness on January 23, 2015. Terri was born on September 19, 1962 in Detroit to parents Patricia and Ron Bauer. She graduated from Rochester High School, class of 1980. Terri worked for many years with her...

Daniel P. Stephens

Daniel P. Stephens

Jan 20, 2015

Daniel Stephens; age 49; January 20, 2015. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Monday, January 26, 2015 from 4-7 p.m. at SPARKS-GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME, Lake Orion. www.sparksgriffin.com

Mary Green Ramirez-Gonzalez

Mary Green Ramirez-Gonzalez

Jan 18, 2015

Mary Louise Green Ramirez-Gonzalez; of Pontiac, Michigan; passed away on January 18, 2015 at the age of 51. Loving mother of Joseph (Leida) Green and Eric Ruben Ramirez. Loving Grandmother of Gabriela Green and Jessenia Green. Beloved daughter of Mildred Green and James Gordan Green Sr. Beloved sister of Cindy (Robert) Cluckey, James (Brenda) Green Jr., Donna Green, Joyce...

Mark Wilby

Mark Wilby

Jan 17, 2015

Mark Wilby; age 42; of Auburn Hills; passed away January 17, 2015. Beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen K. Wilby. Loving brother of Jennifer Burlingham.Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home 46 Williams St., (248-338-9288)

Alice Kopacz

Alice Kopacz

Jan 15, 2015

Alice (Arshaloos) Derderian-Kopacz of Waterford; passed away peacefully January 15, 2015 at the age of 89. Alice was born January 13, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan, the first of three daughters of Dekran and Lousig Derderian. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Pontiac. She attended Pontiac Public Schools, where she eventually graduated from Pontiac High School. She received her Christian...

Ervin Butler

Ervin Butler

Jan 12, 2015

Ervin Butler; age 60; of Detroit; passed away on January 12, 2015. Beloved brother to Betty Duvall, James (Noble) Butler, Donzell Butler and Odessa McClellon. Ervin is survived by a son and daughter. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Welcome Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Douglas P. Jones officiating. The family...

James J. Fenton

James J. Fenton

Jan 11, 2015

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Doris E. Hill

Doris E. Hill

Jan 11, 2015

Doris E. Hill; formerly of Lake Orion; age 94; January 11, 2015. Survived by her loving daughter, Helen (Robert) McDowell of Independence, Missouri; sister, Margaret Mayer of Lake City; sisters-in-law, Marge Lake of Oxford and Ann Lake of Sault Ste. Marie; along with many nieces and nephews. Doris was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward Hill; and...

Garry Lee Green

Garry Lee Green

Jan 6, 2015

Garry Lee Green,; of Pontiac; age 59; passed away on January 6, 2015. Garry leaves to mourn his memory his son; Michael D. Green, siblings; Detra (John) Davis and Kathy Taylor. Proceeded in death by his parents Mable and Jimmy Green Sr., brothers Jimmy Lee Green Jr. and Mitchell Anthony Green Sr. Memorial service will be held on Saturday,...

Mary Toporowski

Mary Toporowski

Jan 6, 2015

Funeral Services will held on Monday, January 11, 2015 at 11am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Lake Orion. The family will receive friends from 10am until time of service.

Pedro Nieves

Pedro Nieves

Jan 4, 2015

Pedro Nieves,Jan. 17, 1945-Jan. 4, 2015 Pedro Nieves age 69 of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, beloved Son of Celedonia Lopez Cartagena and beloved husband of Altagracia Rivera Nieves, dear father of Lillian Jeanette Schonewolf, married to Steven James Schonewolf, Lisa Costanzo, married to Christopher Costanzo and Pedro Rafael Nieves. He was adored grandfather of Jewel Ashley Hutcheson, married to James Richard...

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