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David Durfee Fredrick
Feb 17, 2020
David D. Fredrick, Pastor of Galilean Baptist Church in Plymouth, MI, went to be with his Lord on February 17, 2020. He grew up in Farmington and graduated with honors from Clarenceville High School in 1960. He worked for the Detroit News in delivery for many years. In 1967, he was ordained to the gospel ministry until his...
Edwina May "Neeve" Kirby
Feb 15, 2020
Visitation for Edwina will be held Wednesday, February 19th from 3:00 - 7:00 PM. Edwina will be In-State for Final Visiting from 10:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 AM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154. Family requests memorial donations in memory of Edwina be made to Senior Alliance. Link to...
Lirie "Lirka Selimi" Idrizi
Feb 14, 2020
Lirie (Selimi) Idrizi of Rancho Palos Verdes, California passed away peacefully on February 14, 2020, at Little Company of Mary Hospital. She was 74 years old. "Lirka" was born on July 5, 1945 to Celik and Vezire (Rexhepi) Selimi. She grew up in Grencari, a village in Macedonia. Lirka arrived in America in the late 60's and dedicated...
Brian Carmen Sharpy
Feb 8, 2020
Brian Carmen Sharpy, a longtime resident of Trenton, Michigan, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was 70 years old. Born October 23, 1949 in Trenton, Michigan. He was one of six children, five girls and one boy, born to Alice and Carmen Sharpy. Brian is survived by his two sons,...
Dennis Hall Dilorenzo
Feb 5, 2020
Dennis Hall DiLorenzo “Big D” passed away February 5, 2020 at the age of 77. He was born in Detroit on March 11, 1942 to James and Edna DiLorenzo. On December 6, 1992, Dennis married his long-time love, Lois. They were together for over 60 years before Lois’ death in December 2017. Dennis was a bricklayer with Bricklayers...
Pete Mitsopoulos
Jan 26, 2020
Pete Mitsopoulos, 83 of Livonia, MI passed away Sunday January 26,2020 of natural causes. Pete and his wife Patricia were married on October 26, 1957. They were married for 62 years. Pete is survived by his wife Patricia, son Jeffrey, daughter-in-law Christina and his two grandchildren, Sevaste and Cyril. Pete is preceded in death by his son,...
Robert Paul Krupansky
Jan 25, 2020
Robert (Bob) Paul Krupansky, 73, of Brighton, MI., passed away on January 25, 2020. Bob was born in Detroit, MI., on November 4, 1946 to Paul and Victoria Krupansky. He graduated from St. Agatha High School where he met his love, Katherine (Kathy) Contway. After graduation he was drafted in the US Army and served from 1966-1968. He and...
Mary Lucille "Dardas" Therrien
Jan 22, 2020
Mary Lucille Therrien, 93, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on January 22, 2020. Mary was born in Detroit on October 11, 1926 to Jack and Bertha Dardas. She attended Cooley High School in Detroit. Mary was married to Orth Alfred Therrien on February 20, 1943, and they were married for 61 years until his death in 2004. Mary was a...
Houston Edward Smith
Jan 19, 2020
Houston Edward Smith, 70, of Mancelona / Garden City passed away on January 19, 2020. Ed was born in Detroit on September 19, 1949 to George and Betty Smith. He graduated from Cooley High School. Ed worked as a Coil Operator in Detroit most of his life. His son Eddie and his brothers also worked with him during his...
Gary Sharp
Jan 18, 2020
Gary Sharp, 69, of Redford MI passed away on January 18th 2020. He was born in Detroit MI on May 17th 1950 to Joanne and Cecil Sharp. He graduated from Redford High School and continued his studies at Lawrence Technological University. Gary was married to Cathy Kennedy on September 15th 1979; they were married for 40 years. Gary worked...
Doris Ruth "Milz" Reiher
Jan 18, 2020
Doris Reiher, 95, of Livonia was released from this life on January 18, 2020. Doris was born on November 18, 1924 to George and Esther Milz. She graduated from Commerce High School in Detroit in 1942 and quickly went to work as a comptometer operator at the Michigan Central Depot near downtown Detroit. She retired from the accounting department of...
Rosalie Loraine "Sladewski" Eichsteadt
Jan 7, 2020
Rosalie Loraine Eichsteadt (lovingly known as “Rose”), age 80, of Livonia, MI passed away suddenly on January 7, 2020. Rose was born in Detroit, MI on March 30, 1939 to Anthony and Stella Sladewski. On May 11, 1957 Rose married Merold (Mel) and they were married for 62 years. Rose managed the kitchen of Clarenceville Schools for many years...
Marilyn Eileen "Hiller" Lemmen
Jan 3, 2020
Marilyn “Merlerin” “Redsonia” Eileen Lemmen, 71, of Caseville, Michigan, passed away on January 3rd, 2020, due to respiratory failure from influenza B and pneumonia. Marilyn is survived by her husband, Michael Lemmen (of 52 years), her children Misha (Todd) Nagelvoort, Mike (Donna) Lemmen, and Missy (Dave) Somershoe, grandchildren Samuel Kai Lemmen and Diego Somershoe, and many, many friends. ...
James William Smith
Dec 26, 2019
James William Smith, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the afternoon of December 26th 2019 at Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills, MI. Jim, born May 10, 1928, was 91 years when he died. Jim’s children will receive friends on Monday, December 30th from 5 to 9 pm at the Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt Rd., Livonia...
Susan Lee "Conklin" Gress
Dec 25, 2019
Susan Lee Gress, 78, passed away on December 25th in Livonia, MI. Susan was born in Detroit, MI on December 8, 1941. She is survived by her sons, William (Sherri) and Steven. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert, her parents William and Helen Conklin, and her sister, Katherine Lughazzani. Visitation for Susan will be held Tuesday,...
Virginia "Atkeson" Mcclung
Dec 23, 2019
Virginia (nee. Atkeson) McClung-Ramsden, 99, of Livonia, Michigan died December 23, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Dee Brooks McClung and the late George H. Ramsden. Dear mother of the late Karla Ann McClung, Michael (Catherine) McClung and Nicholas McClung. Dear grandmother of Merissa (Scott) Navarre. Great grandmother of Ryan, Charles, and Nathan Navarre. Predeceased by five brothers...
Albert Joseph "Al" Vadnais Jr.
Dec 23, 2019
Albert Joseph Vadnais, Jr. (lovingly known as “Al”), age 74, of Redford, Michigan, passed away suddenly on December 23, 2019. Al was born in Houghton, Michigan on August 9, 1945 to Albert and Helen Vadnais. His family later moved to Livonia and in 1964 Al graduated from Bentley High School. On March 28, 2009, Al married Christine Kelly (“Chris”)...
Lucille "Jugon" Ladouceur
Dec 14, 2019
Lucille Ladouceur (nee. Jugon) 90, of Livonia, MI passed away on December 14, 2019. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA and moved to Detroit in her teens. She graduated from Denby, ‘47. She and Harold “Hal” Ladouceur (deceased 2016) were married on August 24, 1950. They were married 66 years. They had one daughter Marcy (Jim) Hare. They spent many...
Janet Ruth "Roettger" Simpson
Dec 13, 2019
Janet Ruth Simpson, 84, of Detroit, passed away December 13, 2019. She was born in Cincinnati, OH on July 30, 1935 to Louis M. and Gertrude C. Roettger. Janet married Ted Simpson on October 3, 1961; they were married 20 years before Ted’s passing on January 8, 1981. Janet is survived by her children, Louis Simpson, and Cathryn...
Charlotte Elaine "Pugh" Delarosa
Dec 13, 2019
Charlotte Elaine DeLaRosa, 84, formerly of Taylor, MI and Kodak, TN, passed away on December 13, 2019. She was born in Limestone County, AL on August 11, 1935. She graduated from Athens High School in Athens, AL. Charlotte was married to Arnold DeLaRosa on January 25, 1958. They were married for 57 years. Charlotte worked as a waitress...
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