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Joseph W. Copple
Oct 20, 2014
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 3pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Lake Orion. The family will receive friends on Friday from 2 until time of service.
James A. Hale
Oct 18, 2014
James A. Hale; of Oxford; October 18, 2014. Beloved husband of Judy for 55 years; loving father of Terri (Ray) French and Shelly (Dariusz) Kepczynski; dear grandfather of Logan and Travis Tanner and Casey and Derek Kepczynski; and brother of George (Carol) Hale. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at SPARKS-GRIFFIN FUNERAL...
William "Bill" Fordham
Oct 18, 2014
William Bill' Robert Fordham, beloved brother and uncle, age 57, of Orion Township passed away October 18, 2014 suddenly after a short illness. He is survived by sisters, Theresa Carie and Roberta (William) Griffith along with many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home in Lake Orion. The family will...
Kristoferson Shiner
Oct 10, 2014
Kristoferson Shiner; age 64; of Waterford; passed away on October 10, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on October 30, 2014 at Base Church of Waterford (7325 Maceday Lake Road Rd.) with Pastor Eddy Gomez officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac.
Altha Boyles
Oct 3, 2014
Boyles, Altha; age 70; of Pontiac; passed away October 3, 2014.Loving mother of daughter Kea Boyler and two sons Rev. Kevin Stimage and Luther Boyles. Funeral Service will be held Monday, October 13, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. at Liberty Missionary Baptist Church (250 Fisher St.) Pontiac. Family will receive friends from 11:30 till time of service. Interment Perry Mount...
Eugene G. Andrews
Oct 2, 2014
Eugene Gordon Andrews; of Lake Orion; age 78; March 15, 1936 - October 2, 2014. Eugene was the husband for 47 years of Donna Lee Andrews. Eugene is the father of Carrie Andrews-Stewart of Odessa, Texas and Curt Andrews of Phoenix, Arizona; grandfather of six; great grandfather of six; great great grandfather of two; brother of Betty Irwin, Vera...
Charles Clifford Johnson
Oct 2, 2014
Charles Clifford Johnson,; age 87; of Waterford MI; passed away October 2, 2014 at Lourdes Senior Community; loving husband of Margaret (Peggy) Johnson for 66 years; father of Megen (Lee) Stadele; preceded in death by his son Paul Johnson (Jane); parents C. O. and Evelyn Johnson, brothers Kenneth and David; survived by sisters Carol Barry and Kathryn Korpak; grandchildren...
Joe Gonzales
Oct 2, 2014
Joe Gonzalez; age 90; passed away October 2, 2014. Loving father Pam Peters (Robert), Vincent(Karen), Patrick and Paul (Debra) and the late Richard Gonzalez. Grandchildren Sarah, Robert, Anne, Sydney, Tina, Tara, and great Granddaughters River, Daniella, Julianna, and Izabella. Brother Ruben (Marion) and sisters Sarah Maladio, Irene Florez, Connie (Ralph) Diaz, Honey Rodriguez, and Aletha Simpson, and Tony Gonzalez....
Carol L. Cogan
Oct 1, 2014
Carol L. Cogan; of Auburn Hills; age 71; passed away October 1, 2014. Carol was preceded in death by her beloved husband Norman. She is the loving mother of Dwayne (Carol) Cogan, Renee (Jesse) Vincent, Jayson (April) Cogan and Justin (fiancé Ashley) Cogan; dear grandmother of Bradley (Wendy) Cogan, Tiffany Cogan, Jesse Jr (Kim) Vincent, Chester (Kelly) Vincent, Benjamin...
Ryan J. Kinkle
Sep 29, 2014
Ryan Joseph Kinkle; of Orion; suddenly September 29, 2014; age 34. Ryan is survived by his beautiful daughter Emma Rose Kinkle and her mother Lindsay Sarnik; dear son of Dennis Kinkle and Robyn (Don) Wilson; brother of Jennifer ( David) Palmer, Jason (Erin) Kinkle, Jared Kinkle, Donny Wilson, and Nancy Wilson; and grandson of Wanda Kinkle. Ryan was a...
Thelma Moody
Sep 28, 2014
Moody, Thelma V. Gibson; went home to be with the Lord on September 28, 2014 at age 86. Preceded in death by her father Leslie Bowen and her mother Kitty Bowen; husbands William George Gibson Sr. of Pontiac and Dave Almon Moody of Westland; daughter Kathy LeMaster and son Jeff Gibson; siblings Leslie Bowen Nelson, Viola Bowen, Seymour Bowen,...
Eleuteria Rodriguez
Sep 28, 2014
Eleuteria Rodriguez; age 84; of Pontiac; passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Corelio Rodriguez for 50 years. Loving mother of four daughters,Casilda, Minerva, Amioty and Abigail Rodriguez. Survived by 23 grandkids, 54greatgrandkids and 10great-great grandkids, four sisters and one brother. Eleuteria was preceded in death by her two son's Samuel and Vicente Rodriguez....
Artice Southerland
Sep 27, 2014
Art Southerland (born Nov. 7, 1935) passed from his earthly tabernacle of 78+ years to his eternal home in glory on Saturday, September 27, 2004. Art spent nearly 40 years in ministry as a Baptist preacher. Art served as pastor for Baptist churches in Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, Colorado, Washington, Florida, and Illinois. Many of the churches were in rural...
Vickie Kalohn
Sep 21, 2014
Vickie Kalohn; of Oxford; age 60; passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. Vickie is the loving wife of Jim Kalohn; mother of Timothy Kalohn; daughter of Katherine and the late Roy Lester; and sister of Roy Lester Jr. Together, Jim and Vickie were married for 40 years. She was a member of the Lake Orion United Methodist Church and...
Robert Willson
Sep 19, 2014
Robert J. Willson; of Lake Orion; went to be with the Lord on September 19, 2014; age 80. Loving husband of the late Isabel (Woodbeck), who preceded him in death in 2003. Dear father of Nancy (Robert) Centers of Roscommon, Beverly (Raymond) Dalby of Waterford, Susan Goeckel of Oxford, Rosemary (John) Rabine of Algonac, Ken Woodbeck of Lake Orion,...
Anna Tamargo
Sep 18, 2014
Anna Tamargo; of Hudson, Florida; age 81; September 18, 2014. Survived by her brother, Celestino "Charlie" (Betty) Chamarro; sister-in-law, Imogene Chamarro; 18 nieces & nephews; 37 great nieces & nephews; 42 great great nieces & nephews; and 5 great great great nieces & nephews. Anna was preceded in death by her parents, Richardo & Anna (Pascual) Tamargo; brothers, Ralph...
Wilma Darnall
Sep 13, 2014
Wilma Darnall; of Lake Orion; age 88; passed away September 13, 2014. Wilma was preceded in death by her beloved husband Ernest Darnall. She is the loving mother of Joyce (Gerry) Burchard, Stella Besson, Ernest (Carol) Darnell Jr., Tim (Betsy) Darnall, Wynona (Les) Hall, Randy (Linda) Darnall, Marty (Robin) Darnall and Rachel (the late Jeff) Noel; grandmother of 36;...
Theresa Malinowski
Sep 10, 2014
Theresa Marie Malinowski; age 86; passed away September 10, 2014. Theresa was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Harry Jerome Malinowski and her daughter Debra Ann Taylor. She is survived by her children, Janice Marie Sutherland (Lannis), Jerome Harry Malinowski (Cindy), and Ann Marie Malinowski; grandchildren, Therese Davis (Mike), Eric N. Sutherland, Martha Taylor, Veronica Moser...
Thomas Moore
Sep 9, 2014
Thomas Moore; of Oxford; formerly of Montrose; age 89; passed away September 9, 2014. Tom was preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years, Arline and his son Craig. He is survived by his children Arline (Larry) Carmichael, Matt Moore, Leslie (Mark) Trimble, Joan Clinton, Jim (Sherry) Moore, Tom (Lisa) Moore, and Shannon (Bob) Francis; and his...
Gladys "Sue" Streight
Sep 8, 2014
Gladys "Sue" Streight; of Lake Orion; age 75; went to be with the Lord on September 8, 2014. Sue was the beloved wife of Waldon for 52 years; loving mother of Linda (Mark) Moran, Janet (Ken) Kobos and Richard (Summer) Streight; dear grandmother of Jacquline, Kaitlyn, Zachary and Mason; great grandmother of Jacob; and sister of Richard Petersen and...

