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Joseph Shelide
May 7, 2016
Joseph Shelide of Livonia, affectionately known as ‘Papa Joe’, walked through the Pearly Gates at the age of 83 on Saturday, May 7, 2016. He was the beloved husband of the late Joyce-Ann Shelide (1981). Loving father of Maria (Pete) Glass, Joseph Shelide, Michael (Lori) Shelide, Michelle (Edward) Kobal, Jeffery (Michele) Shelide, Janine Shelide, Marlene (Steve) Limpus. Loving grandfather to...
Arthur Schooley
May 5, 2016
Arthur Schooley, passed away May 5, 2016 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Suzanne and former wife Janet Schooley; dear father of Daniel, Cheryl Burt and Linda Magni; step-father of Kathy and Kevin Yaconis, and Jimmy Mason; grandfather of Amanda Jacob, Danielle and Shane; step-grandfather of Angela, Ethan and Sadie; great-grandfather of Landen and Duncan. Visitation will...
Iris Antonia "Rodriguez" Wand
May 4, 2016
Iris Antonia Rodriguez was born May 12, 1923 in New York City. Her parents, Dionisio and Antonia, were recent immigrants from Spain. She had an older brother, Dionisio, known as Pete. Iris grew up in West Virginia, where she developed a lifelong bond with the Sierra family and an 80 year friendship with Mary Victoria. Iris married Richard Wand in...
David Drake Patton
May 3, 2016
David Drake Patton of Livonia, age 71, passed away May 3, 2016. David is the beloved husband of Phyllis (Orr) Patton; dear father of David Drake Patton, Jr. and Kelly Patton Bekolay (Marc); adored grandfather of Brooklin Bekolay and Samantha Bekolay; and loving brother of William F. Patton (Susan) and Uncle of Hunter Patton, Graham Patton, Richard Gray, Joanna Gray,...
Mae Josephine Wimmer
Apr 24, 2016
Mae Wimmer, 95, passed away April 24, 2016. She is the beloved sister of the late John Wimmer; dear friend of Mary Zdrowski, Mike Fitzsimmons, Dawn Lafferty, Bea Matteson, and Rose Way. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2016 from 10am until the time of funeral service at 1pm at MANNS-FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia, 48154.
Ester M Yager
Apr 18, 2016
Ester M., age 86, passed away April 18, 2016. She was the beloved friend and caregiver of the late Sally Manns. Dear daughter of William and Myrtle Yager. She is survived by her brother Edwin (Judy); nephew Jon (Jamie) nieces Juline Lambert (John), Lori Cawley (Eddie), Suzanne Page (Kendal), Carol Theurer (Jim), Karen Timothy (Tracy); and twenty grandnephews and grandnieces....
Patrick Edward Contway
Apr 18, 2016
Patrick passed away peacefully on April 18, 2016 at the age of 51, Dear son of Margaret "Peggy" and the late Edward. Loving father of Kala Contway and Derek Banka. Grandfather of McKenzie Contway. Brother of Eileen (Jeff) Reinhout. Uncle of Melanie (Todd Johnson) Reinhout and Michael Reinhout. Great Uncle to Samantha Reinhout Johnson. He is survived by his cousins, Aunts Barbara Joyce and Edith Contway. Patrick...
Thomas Anthony Kopp
Apr 5, 2016
Thomas died suddenly on Tuesday April 5, at his home in Garden City at the age of 46. He is the loving father of Reanna Kopp. Son of Linda McKeown and the late Walter Kopp, and will be dearly missed by his grandson Jaxton Martin. Brother of Kimberly Evans. Uncle of Niguel, Noah and Nya Evans. Loved and adored by many family and...
Stephanie Rose "Merglewski" Spisz
Apr 3, 2016
Stephanie Rose Spisz passed away April 3, 2016 at the age of 62. She is the beloved wife of Henry; dear mother of Steve; loving grandmother of Wyatt, Skylar, Preston, Dalton and Kipten; cherished sister of Sheryl and Jackie. Visitation for Stephanie will be held Tuesday, April 5, 2016 from 2:00 – 8:00 pm and Wednesday, April 6, 2016...
James Edward Davis Sr.
Apr 2, 2016
James Davis passed away April 2, 2016 at the age of 77. He is the beloved husband of Barbara; dear father of Lorri Davis, James (Elaine) Jr. and Carrie (Mike) Giacobone; loving grandfather of Ryan, Kaitlyn, Christopher and Eric; cherished brother of Wesley, Brian and Lisa. Visitation for James will be held Sunday, April 10, 2016 from 1:00-8:00PM at MANNS-FERGUSON...
Kenneth Thomas Terns
Mar 13, 2016
Kenneth Terns passed away March 13, 2016 at the age of 60. He is the loving son of the late Thomas and Annette; dear brother of Karen (Mike) Bliss, Marianne Terns, and Joseph (Carol) Terns; beloved uncle of Daniel (Jenn) Bliss, Matthew (Steph), Robert Terns, Nicholas Terns, Laura (Joseph Swan) Terns. A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday, March...
Milton B. Pollock
Mar 13, 2016
Milton B Pollock, died March 13, 2016 at age 97. Milton survived his beloved wives Minota Theyre Pollock (1940-1984) and June Patricia Pollock (1987-2013). He is survived by son Milton (Linda), grandchildren Elizabeth Frances Pollock, Amy Marie Juodawlkis (Michael), James Milton Pollock (Terisa), great grandchildren Joseph Milton Juodawlkis, Ryan William Juodawlkis, Emerson Taylor Pollock, Mara Elizabeth Juodawlkis, Boston Alexander Pollock,...
William R Jacobs
Mar 10, 2016
William (Bill) Jacobs of Livonia, age 88, passed away March 10, 2016. He is the husband of the late Evelyn J.; Father of William C. Jacobs, Karen L. Gasinski and Nancy L. Jacobs; Grandfather of William D. (Oosa) Jacobs, James A. Jacobs, Wendy (Ben) Molenhouse, Kristi (Adam) Magy, Rebecca (Richard) Keeling, Nicci (Desmond) Li, Robert (Carrie) Gasinski and Amanda Wrobleski; Great...
Carole Ann "Sanford" Stevens
Mar 6, 2016
Carole Stevens passed away March 6, 2016 at the age of 81. She is the dear mother of Tambra (Gary) Lockwood, Tom (Cindy) Stevens, and Connie (Phil) Hampton; loving grandmother of Ashley (Rob) Saint John, and Dylan Hampton; beloved sister of the late Eleanor Vance. A memorial gathering for Carole will be held Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 10am until...
Maria Semenow
Feb 20, 2016
Maria Semenow, age 88, went to Our Lord on February 20, 2016 after a long Illness. Maria was preceded in death by her loving husband Alex. She is the beloved mother of Jennie (Edward) Perczak; loving grandmother to Edward (Jean) Perczak, Michael (Janet) Perczak, and Amy Perczak; great-grandmother to Trever, Isabella, Elizabeth, Lauren and Ethan; great great-grandmother to Kourtney. She...
Gloria Ann "Bower" Pheney
Feb 18, 2016
Gloria Pheney passed away February 18, 2016 at the age of 90. She is the beloved wife of Thomas for 68 years; loving mother to Susan Pheney, Mark Pheney, Nancy (Jeff) Weatherford; grandmother to Kristen, Kyle, Hannah, Katelyn and Ashlyn; great grandmother to two; dear sister to Carolyn Saal. Visitation for Gloria will be held Monday, February 22, 2016 from...
Dorothy L. "Gomolak" Kollar
Feb 12, 2016
Dorothy Louise Kollar (Gomolak) passed away on February 12, 2016 at the age of 87. The beloved wife of the late George Kollar. Loving mother to Ron, Cindy (Robert) Anderson, Ken (Laurie) Kollar. Loving Granny to seven and great granny to seven. She was actively involved for many years in the Red Hat Society, Cloisters, the building committee for St. James church in Houghton...
Walter N Mikulski
Feb 7, 2016
Walter Mikulski passed away peacefully February 7, 2016 at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Dolores (Johnson); dear father of Geraldine (the late Daniel) Dismondy and Michael (Barb); grandfather of 3; great grandfather of 8. Walter served in the U.S. Army during WWII, retired from John Hancock Insurance Co. and was a long time usher at St....
Kenji Takahashi
Jan 26, 2016
Kenji Takahashi, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, with his family by his side. ‘Kay’ as he was known by many who knew him, will long be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and infectious smile. A WWII Veteran and practicing Optometrist for over 40 years, this gentle soul will be sorely missed by all who had...
Virginia Louise "Woods" Johnson
Jan 23, 2016
Virginia Louise Woods Johnson, Age 89, of Livonia passed away peacefully on January 23, 2016. She was the eldest of five children born to Pearl and George Woods on July 30, 1926. She graduated from Plymouth High School, where she met the love of her life (who was persistently passing her “love” notes in class), Wendell Johnson. While he was...
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