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Calvin J. Pace
Jan 23, 2014
CALVIN passed away just a few days short of his 44th birthday. A wonderful man, husband, father, nephew, brother, and friend -- he will be sorely missed. Calvin is the beloved husband of Lian and adoring father of Emily. He is also survived by a mother-in-law, Guifen Yu, his mother, Bonnie, and siblings. Friends are invited to gather on Wednesday, January...
Ellen E. Zerbst
Jan 23, 2014
ELLEN was 87 years of age at the time of her death, at home, with family. Born in the Upper Peninsula: Baraga, Michigan, she attended L'Anse High School. Ellen came to the Detroit metro area, settling in Livonia, after marrying her beloved husband, Robert, who preceded her in death, over 30 years ago. Ellen continued to raise her family, enjoy friendships...
Ruth Ann "Shaffer" Krajewski
Jan 15, 2014
RUTH ANN KRAJEWSKI, a resident of the Village of Redford, died January 15, 2014. She is the dear wife of the late Robert. She is the loving sister of Eleanor Smith and the late Elmer Shaffer. Ruth will also be missed by her sister in law, Rita, and many nieces and nephews. Born November 7, 1939 in Detroit, to the...
Mary Alice Persons
Jan 10, 2014
MARY ALICE (MURPH) of Livonia, died January 10, 2014 at the age of 89. She is the beloved wife of the late James G. Persons. Mary had a fulfilling career as a long-time executive secretary at A.J.Etkin Construction. She loved politics, cards, newly published crossword puzzles, her friends, and her church. She is survived by a sister in law, Carol,...
Dolores Sydor
Jan 9, 2014
DOLORES was 86 years of age at the time of her death. She was a greatly endeared, long time bus driver with Clarenceville Schools. Dolores and her late, beloved husband, Steve, also operated a farm stand in Livonia, offering produce from fresh picked apples to pumpkins. Stopping by Sydor's was a tradition with countless families. Dolores is the dear mother...
Robert Hantz
Jan 6, 2014
ROBERT was 81 years of age at the time of his death. He lived a simple life of being nice to others in thought, word, and deed. His career as a janitor at the Detroit Henry Ford Hospital main campus, was very fulfilling. Robert was drafted into the Army and served in the Korean War. He never married, but was...
Walter Raymond Majors
Jan 6, 2014
WALTER was 93 years of age at the time of his death, in Whitmore Lake. He is the beloved husband of the late Lois. Walter is survived by his dear children: James (Marcia,) and Douglas. It was one of Walter's life's delights to be the Grandfather of Christina and Kelly. He is also survived by his brother Robert E. Majors (Wilma), and nieces and...
Katalin Berdy
Jan 3, 2014
KATALIN "Kathy" was 53 years of age at the time of her death. A loving, highly educated, delightful woman, Kathy will be deeply missed by so many, including her dear companion, John Everett. Kathy is the precious daughter of Ernoe and Adelaida Berdy, and caring sister of Erno Berdy, Celia Robinson, and Linda (Mario) Ocasio. Having been a student advisor...
Mary Dorothy Nutbourne
Dec 17, 2013
Passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the age of 90. Mary is the beloved wife of Arthur Robert Nutbourne, who preceded her in death. She will be dearly missed by her children: Florence Mary Goldwater, Thomas Raymond Leithead Jr., Mary Martha Nutbourne and Janet Ann Nutbourne. Loving grandmother of Jennifer (Brandon) New, John (Jesica) Cruz-Rayes, Joseph Goldwater ,...
Velma L. Colomina
Dec 7, 2013
VELMA was 86 years of age at the time of her death. She is the beloved wife of the late Robert. Velma was devoted to family and is the dear mother of John (Sue), and the late Craig and Mark. She is also survived by loving grandchildren: Jenny, Sarah, Heather, Robert, Courtney; and felt blessed to have welcomed 3 great grandchildren....
Lois Helen Michelson
Nov 24, 2013
Lois was a 86 years of age at the time of her death, In Cadillac, MI. She is the beloved wife of the late William, and dear mother of David (Alison), Dan (Allena) and the late Carolyn. Lois will also be greatly missed by her dear friend, Margaret Keating. Lois is survived by her adoring grandchildren: Daniel Jr. (Rebecca) Michelson, Tracy...
Rose M. Hughes
Nov 22, 2013
ROSE MARIE HUGHES was 69 years of age at the time of her death after a long illness. She is the dear sister of Suzanne (Steve) Miller, and the late Mary Ellen; and is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Her Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, November 26th at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 18430 Utica...
Bernice G. Brunson
Nov 16, 2013
BERNICE was 92 years of age at the time of her death, in Redford, which is the same community she was born in, in 1921. She lived in Michigan most of her life and enjoyed "snowbirding" in Florida. Bernice was a talented seamstress, making wedding and party dresses that delighted her clients. She also made clothing alterations and taught sewing to...
Dorothy Mary Smith
Nov 12, 2013
Passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2013 at the age of 90. A long-time resident of Redford Township, Dorothy began a career in banking right out of high school. She began as a teller at the Farmington Bank which later became NBD. Working her way up to a managerial position (the bank became Chase Bank), Dorothy stayed with Chase until...
Debra Lynn Frederick
Nov 10, 2013
Passed away on November 10, 2013 at the age of 56. Dear mother of Teresa, Andrew John and Heather Rodgers and Nikole. Loving sister of Edward and Theresa. Visitation for Debra will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 2 until 8 pm with a service by Rev. Stephen Baker at 7 pm. Please share a memory with the Frederick...
Ray Pedersen
Oct 21, 2013
The family will receive friends on Saturday afternoon, October 26th, from 1:00 PM until the time of services at 6:00 PM. Rev. Steve Baker will officiate the funeral service, which will be followed by a U.S. Navy Honor Guard flag ceremony and presentation. Please share a thought or memory.
Joseph P. Ferensic
Oct 19, 2013
JOSEPH was 87 years of age at the time of his death. He is the beloved husband of Helen. He retired from a career in management with Comerica Bank. Joe is the dear father of Ellen (the late Harold) Dant, Debbie Ferensic, Sandi Vaughan, Joanne Bernard, and Joseph Jr. He is the loving grandfather of Valerie, Wendy (Todd), Jennifer, Kelli (Kevin),...
Helen Marie Mysliwiec
Oct 7, 2013
On October 7, 2013, Helen joined her husband, Ted Mysliwiec in Heaven. As she made her journey home, she was surrounded by the love of her family, friends and the spirits of loved ones who left before her. Helen leaves behind her three children; Theodora Paschke and her husband Eugene, Leonard Mysliwiec and his wife Joanne, and James Mysliwiec. She will...
Judy Goran
Oct 5, 2013
JUDY was 96 years of age at the time of her passing, in the comfort of the Marywood Nursing Care Center, which is founded and guided by the Felician Sisters of Livonia. Judy is the beloved wife of the late George Felix Goran. She enjoyed a service career as an unemployment clerk with the State of Michigan's former agency, "Michigan...
Kenneth Robert Bussler
Oct 2, 2013
Kenneth passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at the age of 86. His beloved wife Dolores and dear sister Ruth Howard preceded him in death. Dear father of Linda Hirschberger, Kathy (Rick) Hacko, Judy Bussler, Doug Bussler and Nancy (Ken) Rice. Loving grandfather of Bradley, Jason, Victoria, Makenna and Brenden. Doting great grandfather of Andrew. Kenneth will be remembered...
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