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Lenore Marie Buttery

Lenore Marie Buttery

Aug 12, 2024

Lenore M Buttery passed away August 12, 2024 at 94 years of age.

Lenore was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 2, 1930 to Harold and Eva Anderson. She attended All Saints Catholic School in Detroit from 1st through 12th grade and she was involved in All Saints Catholic Church as well, where she sang in the church choir and was...

Lila Mae Williams

Lila Mae Williams

Aug 7, 2024

Lila Mae Williams passed away August 7, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to Louis and Opal Quine on October 14, 1937.

Lila is survived by her Husband, Carl; children, Kevin, Carol and David; grandsons, Kyle and Zachary; sisters, Mary (Bruce) Wentzel and Velma (Wayne) Waldron, and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation for Lila will be...

Dyane Louise Hill

Dyane Louise Hill

Jul 22, 2024

Dyane L Hill, 74, of Richmond Twp, Michigan, passed away Monday evening, July 22,2024 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing.

Dyane was born December 3,1949 in Ishpeming to Howard and Dorothy (Spitz) Wendt. She was a life long Soumi Location and Richmond Township resident. She was united in marriage to Bruce Hill on May 31, 1969 and together they raised two children.

Dyane...

Spasa Stefanovski

Spasa Stefanovski

Jul 17, 2024

Spasa Stefanovski passed away July 17, 2024 at the age of 90. She was born in Rydari, Greece on August 15, 1933 to Mitre and Stefanka Jankylovski. 

Spasa is survived by her sons, Blagoja (Karen) and Cane (Iliena); grandchildren Steven, Amy and Danielle.

Visitation for Spasa will be held Friday, July 26, 2024 from 2:00 PM until the time of the prayer...

James Dennis Sheldon

James Dennis Sheldon

Jul 15, 2024

James Dennis Sheldon passed away July 15, 2024 at the age of 85. He was born November 8, 1938 to Wilfred and Margaret Sheldon in Detroit, Michigan.

James was married to Eleanor for 63 years and they had two daughters, Denise and Cynthia. 

For 20 years, James served in the U.S. Navy and followed that career with 22 years at Ford Motor...

Robert Joseph Otto

Robert Joseph Otto

Jul 14, 2024

Robert Joseph Otto passed away July 14, 2024. He was born September 26, 1972 in Livonia, Michigan to Jack, Sr and Carolyn (nee. Zalewski).

Visitation for Robert will be held Friday, July 19, 2024 from 4:00 - 8:00PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.

Brenda Louise Burnett

Brenda Louise Burnett

Jul 13, 2024

Brenda Louise Burnett (nee. Hartman) of Novi, Michigan, passed away Saturday, July 13th 2024; surrounded by loved ones. 

Born July 2nd 1954 in Detroit Michigan to James (Sr.) and Genevieve (nee. Oblak) Hartman; she was one of four siblings who grew up in and around Detroit. She graduated from Benedictine High School in Detroit and later briefly attended the University of...

Lorraine Helen Kukula

Lorraine Helen Kukula

Jul 6, 2024

Lorraine Helen Kukula, 87, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on July 6, 2024. Lorraine was born at home January 25, 1937 to Joseph and Jennie in Detroit, where she attended Hanneman Elementary and Chadsey High School.

She taught dance at Arthur Murray, then worked for seven years at AAA. At that time, she became engaged to Robert William Plaskey, but never...

Gerald Gordon Kendall

Gerald Gordon Kendall

Jul 6, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Kendall passed away July 6, 2024 at the age of 88. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 14, 1936. He graduated from Bentley High School and continued on to receive a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University.

Jerry was married to Marguerite on June 20, 1970. They were married 54 years.

He worked as a shuttle driver for...

Marc Gregory Althouse

Marc Gregory Althouse

Jul 1, 2024

Marc Gregory Althouse, 76, of Westland, Michigan, passed away on July 1, 2024 after a long battle with lung cancer.

Marc was born on November 11, 1947 to Marian and Vyrl Althouse. He grew up in Southgate, MI and later attended various colleges and universities in southeast Michigan prior to focusing his career on computer hardware. Marc honorably served in Korea...

Dolores Barbara Zimmer

Dolores Barbara Zimmer

Jun 29, 2024

Dolores Barbara Zimmer, (Dee), Age 93, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away Saturday June 29th, 2024.

Dolores was born in Hamtramck, Michigan on October 3, 1930 to Adolph Opland and Josephine (Jaroslawski) Opland. She graduated from Saint Ladislaus High School and continued on to receive a Masters from Marygrove College.

Dolores worked as a teacher in the Detroit Public Schools at White Elementary...

Pepe Siy

Pepe Siy

Jun 15, 2024

Pepe Siy passed away at the age of 81 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Pepe was born in the Philippines on June 30, 1942, and married his beloved wife Preeya on July 18, 1971. Together they shared 52 remarkable years of love and partnership.

In his life, he went on to achieve great things. He earned a...

Nancy Elizabeth Hames

Nancy Elizabeth Hames

May 18, 2024

Nancy Elizabeth Hames (née Smythe), aged 86, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2024, in Tega Cay, SC. She was a graduate of Our Lady of Mercy High School in Detroit, attended the University of Detroit, and was a homemaker, accomplished seamstress, and an avid volunteer worker. She is preceded in death by her parents, Stewart and Mary Anne Smythe;...

Kathleen Elizabeth Moore

Kathleen Elizabeth Moore

May 15, 2024

Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth Moore, age 72, died on May 15, 2024 after a long illness.Kathy was raised in Highland Park and graduated from Cass Technical High School, Western Michigan University and Wayne State University Law School. She retired after 25 years of service with the Office of the Chief Counsel of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Detroit District).Kathy resided...

Kathryn Esther Hayes

Kathryn Esther Hayes

Apr 30, 2024

In loving memory of Kathryn Esther Hayes (Henke)Kathryn passed on peacefully, in the company of her children and grandchildren, on April 30th 2024. She was born July 7th 1930 and was the last of eight children of William and Esther Henke. She grew up in Oxford, Michigan.Kathryn was the beloved wife of Noble Earl Hayes, and had six children, the...

Donald Ladislov Pokorny

Donald Ladislov Pokorny

Apr 14, 2024

Donald “Don” Ladislov Pokorny, of Livonia, passed away April 14, 2024 at the age of 84.He was born in Charlevoix, MI on January 17, 1940 to Anthony and Marie. He graduated from Fordson High School in Dearborn, MI and went on to serve four years in the U.S. Navy. Following the Navy, Don worked for Ford Motor Company as a...

Paul David Wrosch

Paul David Wrosch

Apr 12, 2024

Paul David Wrosch, 82 years old, of Livonia, Michigan passed away on April 12, 2024.Paul was born in Detroit on June 3, 1941 to Clarence and Anna (Burak) Wrosch.  He graduated from St. Thomas the Apostle, and continued on to receive a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a Master’s Degree in English from Wayne State University.Paul was married to Suzanne...

Joseph Edward Hornyak

Joseph Edward Hornyak

Apr 7, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Edward Hornyak, 100, of Westland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on April7th, 2024. He was born in Windber, Pennsylvania, on April 2, 1924 to Joseph and Margaret(Boury) Hornyak.Joe was married to Sandra (Makula) until her passing in 2008.Joe worked in the lithography field for over 40 years. Above all else, he was an avid golfer, buthe also enjoyed fishing,...

Brian Michael Laundroche

Brian Michael Laundroche

Apr 6, 2024

Brian Michael Laundroche of Redford, passed away unexpectedly April 6th, 2024 at the age of 59Brian was a talented craftsman in his Painting, Woodfinishing, and Restoration business he shared with his brother Dan. He had a great love for cars and motorcycles as shown through the variety of his many vehicles throughout the years. Brian enjoyed playing pool in a...

Deborah Laura Rhodes

Deborah Laura Rhodes

Mar 31, 2024

Deborah Laura Rhodes, age 62, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, passed on March 31, 2024. Deb was born in Royal Oak, Michigan on June 29, 1961 to John Arvin Laura and Betty Lee Wolff.  She graduated from Southfield High School and continued to further her education at Wayne State University graduating Phi Beta Kappa and highest honors with a Bachelors of Arts...

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