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Martha Fisher

Martha Fisher

Aug 16, 2014

Martha Nell Fisher; of Lake Orion; passed peacefully on August 16, 2014, at the age of 81. Born on August 14, 1933, in Golconda, Illinois, Martha moved to Pontiac as a small child when her father found employment as an automotive transport hauler. Martha graduated from Pontiac Central High School and worked for a local furniture company before dedicating...

James F. Hafner Iii

James F. Hafner Iii

Aug 16, 2014

Hafner, James F. III; of Lake Orion; age 24; passed away August 16, 2014. James is the beloved husband of Janelle (nee: Neumeyer); loving father of Jacob; dear son of James (Kris) Hafner Jr. and Deborah (Ray) Schatzberg Lake; dear brother of Christopher Ehmann, Brandon Ponke and Jackie Smyth. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Lester Schatzberg,...

Christopher E. Smart

Christopher E. Smart

Aug 15, 2014

Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 7:30pm at St. William Parish, 531 Common Street, Walled Lake with Rosary Prayer at 7pm and visitation from 6:30-7pm. Followed by Appetizers and Refreshments from 8-10pm at Bayside Sports Grill, 142 E. Walled Lake Drive, Walled Lake, MI 48390 There will also be a Celebration of Life on...

John Tolliver Jr.

John Tolliver Jr.

Aug 11, 2014

Tolliver, John Jr. "Big John"; of Pontiac; Sunrise October 7, 1937 - Sunset August 11, 2014; age 76. Beloved husband of Karen, loving father of Terence, Corey, BiJon and Jonne. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 299 Bagley St. with family hour at 10 a.m. until time...

Rosie Corns

Rosie Corns

Aug 11, 2014

Rosie was a delight to everyone she touched in her life. Her interests were simple. She liked Mexican music, nail polish on her fingernails, Seinfeld on TV, rocking in her chair, and she especially loved Big Macs. She loved visits from her family and she cherished her time with Sue Beckwith, her foster mom, who loved and cared for...

Vincent "Brad" Bacevicius

Vincent "Brad" Bacevicius

Aug 4, 2014

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Garrett F. Mehlberg

Garrett F. Mehlberg

Aug 4, 2014

Garrett Mehlberg; age 79; of Auburn Hills; passed away August 4, 2014. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 56 years, Polly (Bolinger) Mehlberg, 2 sons, Steve (Denise) and David (Tina); 7 grandchildren; and great grandfather of 2. Also survived by his sister Luana Mehlberg, sister-in-law Joyce Mehlberg, numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and loving friends. Preceded in...

Douglas L. Milner

Douglas L. Milner

Aug 2, 2014

Douglas Lynn Milner; age 77; of Mayville; Passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Troy Beaumont Hospital after a long illness. Doug was born in Watertown Township on June 23, 1937 to the late Clinton and Rosella (Middleton) Milner. He graduated from Mayville High School in 1955 and joined the Michigan National Guard. He was honorably discharged in 1960....

Gary Lee Hopkins

Gary Lee Hopkins

Aug 1, 2014

Gary Lee Hopkins; age 64; of Bloomfield Hills, MI; passed away August 1, 2014. Beloved husband of JoAnn for 44 years. Loving father of two sons, JeSean and LaQuinieso Hopkins, grandfather of Sidney and Jackson Hopkins. Survived by two brothers and four sisters and a host of relatives, nieces, nephews, cousins, many friends and associates. Funeral Service will be...

Gary Lee Merwin

Gary Lee Merwin

Aug 1, 2014

Merwin, Gary Lee; of Lake Orion; age 74; born June 7, 1940 passed away peacefully on August 1, 2014. Gary is the loving husband of Mary Kay (Strzelecki) of 43 years; loving father of Michele Houser -Dunbar; grandfather of Kyle Houser, Lindsey Houser, and Tyler Dunbar; dear brother of Gloria (Bob) Bakewell, and the late Daniel (Dreama) Merwin; brother-in-law...

Margaret Moran

Margaret Moran

Aug 1, 2014

Moran, Margaret F.; of Oxford; age 98; passed away August 1, 2014. Margaret is the beloved wife of the late Donald L. Moran; dear mother of Lawrence D. (Som), Donald E. (Jean), Rosemary (John) Ryan, Teresa (the late Larry) Sommer, the late Mark (Chris), and Paula (John) Foy; loving grandmother of 19; great grandmother of 33; and great great...

Robert Bennett Reynolds

Robert Bennett Reynolds

Aug 1, 2014

Reynolds, Robert Bennett; of Lake Orion; age 67; Bob went home to God on August 1, 2014 . He is the loving husband of Jane of 42 years; father of Dr. Jamie (Dawn) Reynolds, and Erin (Mark) Lantzy; grandfather of five beautiful grandchildren Cameron, Alexandra, Walker, Reese and Caden; brother of Rick (Jan); uncle of Dr. Matt (Sara) Reynolds...

Pete Dickinson

Pete Dickinson

Aug 1, 2014

Raymond "Pete" Dickinson; age 79; February 17, 1935 - August 1, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Marjorie Dickinson; siblings, Richard, Rodney and Elaine. Survived by his wife, Carol (nee: LaValley) of 59 years; children, Mark, Elizabeth, Antoinette and Priscilla; six grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Pete retired from the Pontiac Police Department. A Memorial Luncheon...

Sara "Sally" A. Ball

Sara "Sally" A. Ball

Jul 30, 2014

Sara "Sally" L. Ball; of Gladwin, MI; formerly of Oxford, MI; July 30, 2014. Dear wife of the late Donald H. Ball; mother of Donald B. (Carol Shoemaker) and Craig E. (Cindy) Ball; grandmother of Amanda (Mike) Cowen, Lee, David and Andrew Ball; great grandmother of Ava and Jac Cowen. Sally was preceded in death by her brothers Lee...

Wanda A. Ostroske

Wanda A. Ostroske

Jul 30, 2014

Wanda A. Ostroske; of Lake Orion; age 90; passed away July 30, 2014. Wanda is the beloved wife of the late Leonard Ostroske; loving mother of Kenneth (Cynthia) and Richard; grandmother of Christina, Richard, Kenneth and Todd; great grandmother of Elyse, Connor, Jack and Anthony; and sister of Josephine and Regina. Wanda was very family oriented and will be...

Stacy Jackson

Stacy Jackson

Jul 27, 2014

The family is having a private Memorial Service at a later date.

Brenda Faye Ray

Brenda Faye Ray

Jul 20, 2014

Ray, Brenda F. of Lake Orion, Michigan; July 20, 2014; age 72. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mom of, Timothy (Elissa), Deanna (Terone) Hartfield, and Lori (Pete) Schmidt; loving me-maw of Tiffany, Carl Lee, Jillian, Tyler, Jimmy , Steven, and Lane; loving G-G of Nevaeh, Tony, Bailey, Zoie, Selene, Aniyah, Dequan, and Angel; loving sister of Juanita,...

Gary Lee Momany

Gary Lee Momany

Jul 19, 2014

Gary Lee Momany; age 77; of Clarkston; passed away July 19, 2014. Beloved husband of Sandra for fifty one years. Survived by four sons and five grandchildren. Gary retired from General Motors Orion Plant after forty years of service. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday July 26, 2014 at 3 p.m. at the Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral...

Allen C. Barnes

Allen C. Barnes

Jul 18, 2014

Allen Charles Barnes; age 83; of Lake Orion, Michigan lost his battle with cancer on Friday, July 18, 2014. Al was born in Akron, Ohio and was class president of the Buchtel High School class of 1949. He served in the Army during the Korean War and graduated from Akron University. Al had a lifelong love of the outdoors...

Kenneth M. Sinkler

Kenneth M. Sinkler

Jul 17, 2014

Ken Sinkler; age 83; went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 17, 2014. Ken was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lake Orion, served in the Korean War as a USAF Sergeant, retired in 1982 from Pontiac Motors and worked at the Lake Orion United Methodist Church for 46 years. He...

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