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Joan Perry Flores
Age 71, of Adrian, went home to be with The Lord, December 3, 2005, at her home under the care of Hospice of Lenawee.
She was born April 5, 1934, Worley & Mary (Pierce-Smead) Perry, Sr. in Elizabethton, TN.
She married Arnulfo Flores, Jr. in 1959 in Angola, IN.
Mrs. Flores was a homemaker and a member of the Stinking Creek Baptist Church in Elizabethton, TN.
In addition to her husband Arnulfo, she is survived by her daughter; Yolanda D. Flores of Adrian, two sons; David A. Flores of Adrian and Arnulfo D. Flores of Adrian, three grand children; Daniel Norden, Taylor Kapnick, and Ashley Norden, and her great granddaughter; NaTasia Norden.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother; Worley H. "Bud" Perry, and one granddaughter.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 6, 2005, in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with Pastor Pete Valdez officiating.
Interment will follow in Lenawee Hills Memorial Gardens, Tecumseh.
Visitation will be on Monday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM & 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
Andrea Hernandez Rodriguez
Age 72, of Adrian, of Adrian, went to be with The Lord Savior on, December 3, 2005, at Bixby Medical Center.
She was born June 16, 1933, Guadalupe & Maria (Alva) Hernandez, in Bryan Texas.
Andrea and her parents were founders of Calvary Baptist Church.
She worked as a cook at Siena Heights University and Adrian College, moving to Chicago, Ill, in 1970.
She retired with 25 years of service with AT&T, as an operator.
Then she returned to Adrian in 1995, making it her home again.
She attended Iglesia Cristiana Bautista in Adrian, serving with the Ladies Missionary Group.
She dedicated her life to her family with love and generosity.
She fought the battle of cancer and heart disease.
She is survived by her siblings; Aurelia Flores of Houston, TX, Jovita Martinez of San Antonio, TX, Maria Campos of Chicago, IL, Naomi (Lupe) Soto of Adrian, and Samuel (Rebecca) Hernandez of Adrian, three granddaughters; Andrea (Gilberto, Sr.) Casanova of Adrian, Reyes (John) Stuart of Nashville, TN, and Francesca Rodriguez (Edwin Fryerson) of Nashville, TN; three grandsons; Andrew (Tara Miranda) Rodriguez of Nashville, TN, Daniel, Sr.(Tammy) Rodriguez of Nashville, TN, Joe Ortiz (Konnie Krueger) of Adrian, she was blessed with fifteen great grandchildren; Adriana, Fantasia, Jason, Isabela, Ashliegh, Claudia, Daniel Jr., Deonte, Robert, Quanez, Octavian, Giselle, Alejandro, Bobby, Brian, and former daughter in law; Dolores Rodriguez of Nashville, TN.
She was preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe & Maria Hernandez, her son Joel Moses Rodriguez, Jr., and siblings; Jesusa, Genevieve, Juan, Guadalupe Jr., and Bernabe.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with Pastor Ray Weaver and Brother Edward Soto both of Iglesia Bautista Cristiana officiating.
Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of service on Wednesday, in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
Ray L. Lee
Age 77, of Tipton, MI passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on March 28, 2006.
He was born on August 27, 1928 in Boone, Iowa to Tony and Goldie (Tayloe) Lee.
He married Catherine Hermann in Clinton, Iowa on September 25, 1948.
He was a life long member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, retiring from commercial construction lineman work in 1990.
43 years of electrical work took him and his wife to many different states.
Following retirement, he and his wife fulfilled many life long dreams of travel to every state in the continental USA and to many foreign countries.
One of his best attributes, was the gift of knowledge that he passed on to his children and grandchildren with much time spent in conversation, debate and telling of stories.
A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, he will be sadly missed by many.
Ray is survived by his loving wife Catherine, daughter Laura Miller of Calumet, MI, son Jeff (Eunice) Lee of Tipton, MI, his grandchildren: Jennifer Koenigsknecht, Loralee Miller, Billie Miller, Kate Lee and Ray J. Lee.
Also surviving are 3 sisters: Fran Taylor of LaCrosse, WI; Evelyn Keely of Roseburg, OR; Dovie Lee of Houston, TX and 2 brothers: Norman (Irene) Lee of Seattle, WA and Delbert (Dee) Lee of Leon, IA. His parents, 3 brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
At the request of the deceased there will be no funeral service or visitation.
In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, donations to charity or the Hospice of Lenawee may be made in his name.
Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh is handling arrangements for the family.
Roxie D. DeSilva,
Age 71, of Onsted, went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2005 at Arbor Hospice Residence, Ann Arbor, MI.
She was born August 3, 1934, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Henry and Laura (Garbutt) Kincaid.
Roxie was retired from J&M Automotive, St. Clair Shores, MI.
She was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and St. Joseph Shrine Catholic Church.
Roxie is survived by two daughters, Tammy (Terrence) Weadock of Onsted and Laura (Mark) Hagan of Onsted; and 7 grandchildren, Angie and Jared Cutlip, and Ryan, Evan, Tyler, Brendan, and Michael Hagan.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Miller; and two brothers, James Kincaid and Earl Kincaid.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 506 N. Union St., Tecumseh, MI, with Rev. Fr. Daniel Wheeler officiating.
Interment will follow at Cadillac Memorial Gardens East, Clinton Twp., MI.
Visitation will be Monday from 5-8 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-8 p.m. at Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh, MI.
A scripture service will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home.
An additional visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral Mass at the church on Wenesday morning.
Dr. Anthony H. Bartolo
Age 76, died peacefully at his home in Tipton, Michigan on Sunday, December 18, 2005.
He was born on December 30, 1928 in Valletta, Malta.
In 1954, he graduated from medical school in Milan, Italy.
He moved to the United States in 1955 and did his medical internship at Woman’s Hospital in Detroit and then completed his residency at Mercy Hospital in Toledo.
From 1960 to 1965, he served his country as a Major in the U.S. Army.
In 1967, he opened his obstetrics and gynecology practice in Monroe and on the staff at Mercy Memorial Hospital until 1992.
In 1993, he moved his practice to Tecumseh and worked at Health Specialists of Lenawee until his retirement in 2001.
Anthony is survived by his five children, Helen Luther and her husband Joe, of McKinleyville, California and their children, Brandon, Heather and Stephen; Denise Shelle and her husband, Dennis, of Tecumseh and their children, David, Danielle, Deanna and Dominique; Michael Bartolo and his wife, Cheryl (Eby) of Tecumseh and their children, Rachel, Nick and Paige; Bettina Pearch and her husband, Greg, of Monroe and their children, Adrianna and Anthony and Monique De Leon and her husband, Mario of Littleton, Colorado.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ghislaine.
He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and medical doctor.
He will be sadly missed by his family, friends and patients.
Visitation will be Wednesday, December 21, 2005 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Tecumseh, with a Scripture Service at 7:30 p.m.
The Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 22, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Tecumseh with Rev. Fr. Daniel Wheeler as Presider.
Interment will follow in Brookside cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Tecumseh VFW.
Visitation will also be one hour prior to the service on Thursday..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to Herrick Manor or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements by Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
Sondra Sue Elizardo
Age 52, of Adrian, passed away, April 4, 2006, at home.
She was born March 6, 1954, in Adrian, MI, the daughter of the late Santos & Margaret (Brownell) Elizardo.
She is survived by two brothers; Keith Elizardo and William (Lori) Elizardo, her children; Amber Elizardo and Aaron Elizardo, and a granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers; Matthew & Mark Elizardo.
Funeral Mass will be held 9:30 AM, Monday, April 10, 2006 at St. Mary of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Adrian, with Rev. Fr. Robert Schramm as Presider.
Visitation will be from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Sunday in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
At the family's request, memorial contributions may be directed to Purse Funeral Home.
Lupe A. Hernandez
Age 75, of Adrian, went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2005 at Provincial House.
He was born January 2, 1930, the son Guadalupe & Maria (Alva) Hernandez in Bryan, Texas.
He was retired as an electrician from Wacker Silicon.
He was an avid golfer, hunter and outdoors man.
He was a member of Berean Baptist Church and previously attended Iglesia Bautista Cristiana.
He is survived by his siblings; Aurelia Flores of Houston, TX, Jovita Martinez of San Antonio, TX, Maria Campos of Chicago, IL, Naomi (Lupe) Soto of Adrian, Andrea Rodriguez of Adrian, and Samuel (Rebecca) Hernandez of Adrian, his children, Angelita (Russell) Dennis of Stuart, FL, Yolanda (Brad) Mobley of Adrian, Joel (Kristina) Hernandez of Kaleva, MI, Julie Ann Jungwirth of Jensen Beach, FL, Daniel Hernandez of Palm City, FL, and Louis Hernandez of Adrian, his grandchildren; Amy, Bilbo, Tiffany, Ashley, Addie, Joel, Autumn, Zachary, Phoenix, Jacob, Alex, Danny, Isabella, his great grandchildren; Alexis, Juan, Taylor, Gavin, Anabelle, Alianna, and Ava. He was preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe & Maria Hernandez and siblings; Jesusa, Genevieve, Juan, and Bernabe.
Funeral Services will be held 6:00 PM Friday, September 16, 2005, in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with Rev. Doug Rogers and Rev. Benjamin De La Cruz both officiating.
Visitation will be from 2:00 PM on Friday until the time of service in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
Scott C. Shultis
Age 26, of Tecumseh, died May 21, 2005.
He was born April 6, 1979, Adrian, the son of Gerald and Patricia (Aebersold) Shultis.
He was a graduate of Clinton High School, Class of 1998.
He just completed his studies at Northwest College of Ohio and was scheduled to participate in graduation ceremonies on June 3, 2005.
He was a Journeyman Electrician, which was a realization of his dreams.
Scott was a member of the I.B.E.W. Local 8 Union of Ohio.
He was also proud and happy to be a member of Bethseda Bible Church, Ypsilanti, MI, where he was active in the youth group.
Scott is survived by his mother, Patti Shultis of Tecumseh; father, Gerald (Debbie) Shultis of Clinton; sister Tara (Ross) Trumble of Onsted; brother Kevin Shultis and his friend Kim of Tecumseh; grandparents; Charles and Ethel Aebersold of Tecumseh, and Donald (Liz) Shultis of Onsted; many aunts; uncles; cousins; special nieces and nephews, Emily, Makala, Holden, Zachary, and Nicholas; and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Leona Horstmann.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with Rev. Leon Johnson officiating.
Interment will follow in Brookside cemetery, Tecumseh.
Visitation will be from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethseda Bible Church, 1800 S. Huron St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
Colette R. Goble
Age 45, of Tecumseh, passed away, November 23, 2005.
She was born January 17, 1960, inAdrian, MI, the daughter of Eugene, Sr. & Georgia (Campbell) Gallant.
On September 17, 1988, she married William Goble, Jr., he survives.
Colette worked as the Food Service Director for the LISD, including Britton Schools.
She also was a Realtor with Century 21.
In addition to her husband William, she is survived byher children; William (Kristen) Goble III, Brent (Jamie) Bledsoe, and Brandon Bledsoe, her grandchildren; Shaun DeLockroy, Cooper Goble, Zakary Bledsoe, her grandmother; Betty Higgins of Tecumseh, her parents; Gene & Georgia Gallant of Adrian, her siblings; Shelley (Mickey) Seegert, Geno (Debbie) Gallant, and Stacy Gallant and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a whole lot of friends.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, November 27, 2005, in the Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with Rev. Lloyd Jewett & Rev. Bruce Jewett officiating.
Interment will follow in Ridgeway cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday in the Purse Funeral home, Adrian.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Lighthouse Inn Long Term Women's Shelter, 216 Division St., Adrian, MI.
