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ALDINGER, DOROTHY M. Age 84 of St. Clair Shores, March 13, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Cyrus B. Aldinger. Dear sister of Nellie (Ted) Ongena of Lapeer, MI and Jack (Barbara) Mears of TX. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Helen (Hogan) Mears and sister Virginia Wilson. Dorothy was an active member of St. Lucy Catholic Church in St. Clair Shores. She enjoyed needlepoint, sewing and many crafts. Private Services have taken place. Memorials to Kevin Bauman Friends Fund, 1805 Kipling, Flower Mound, TX 75022. Arrangements by Muir Brothers Funeral Home, Lapeer (810)664-8111.
ATKINSON, YVONNE W., Age 79. March 16, 2001. survived by Marvin Kolon, Muriel Kaufman, brother-in-law Frank, two nieces; Laurien and Lise, two nephews; Todd and Jim. Private service and internment. Arrangements by the Wm. R. Hamilton Co. 248-644-6000.
BAERT, ALBERT, Age 61 died March 13, 2001. Beloved husband of Joyce. Dear father of Audra Kozlowski and Michael. Loving grandfather of Evan and Abby. Son of Catherine. Brother of William. Memorial Mass Saturday (3/24) 10AM at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 12509 19 Mile Rd., Sterling Hts. Donations to Beaumont Hospice would be appreciated. Arrangements by the Cremation Society of Michigan, (313)839-4100.
BAKST, LOUIS, Beloved husband of Sara Burton Bakst. Dear father of Gayle (Elliott) Cohn, Marla (Mark) Straschewski and Alan Bakst. Grandfather of David and Zachary Cohn. Brother of David (Doris) Bakst and the late Albert Bakst and the late Phillip Bakst. Brother in law of Brenda and Monte Levitt, Roslyn Burton and Elaine Bakst. Also many loving nieces and nephews. Services 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, (248) 569-0020 . Interment Adat Shalom Memorial Park cemetery.
BALOGA, JOHN J., 68 of Harsens Island. Beloved husband of Delphine (nee Kropinski). Dearest father of John (Virginia), Steven, David (Elizabeth), and Craig Baloga. Dear brother of Agnes (Robert) Zlotek, Ann (Al) Kossman, Madge (Robert) Czapiewski. Five grandchildren. Funeral Mass Monday 11 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church, 40501 Hayes, Sterling Heights. Visitation Saturday 4-9 p.m. and Sunday 1-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at Murphy and Hauss Funeral Directors, 47477 Romeo Plank, Macomb and at church Monday 10:30-11 a.m.
BANNERTON, GERTRUDE A. of Davisburg; March 16, 2001; age 97. Mother of Donald Richard Constable; grandmother of Ken Constable (Michelle), Sharon Potts (Louis), Gerald Constable (Diane), Carol Goeb (Jonathan), Dale Constable (Laurie) and Scott Constable (Tamara); great-grandmother of thirteen and great-great grandmother of three. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Detroit, Michigan. Funeral Service Monday, March 19, 2001, 10:00 a.m. at Donelson, Johns and Evans Funeral Home, Waterford, Michigan. Rev. Gene Evans officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday 3-9 p.m. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society. Envelopes available at the funeral home.
BINGAMAN, JOSEPHINE (nee BELL) Age 85 of Carol Stream Illinois, formerly of Rochester Hills. March 14, 2001. Loving wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of R. Craig (Marguerite) Bingaman. Grandmother of Paul (Dianna), Matthew (Regina) and Theresa. Great grandmother of Joel, Alyssa, Justine and Angel. Preceded in death by her parents Charles L. and Ruth (Steckel) Bell and her twin sister Charlene Landis. Services and interment for Josephine will be private. The family suggests memorials to St. Sylvester Monastery C/O Abbot Leo M. Cornelli, O.S.B., 17320 Rosemont, Detroit, MI 48217. To be used for a special Mass to be said by Abbot Leo Cornelli, who was a very dear and close friend of Josephine s. Arrangements in the care of the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, Rochester.
BLOOMFIELD, GRACE E. Age 101. March 15, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Wayne. Dearest mother of Marilee Trask (the late Bill) and the late Doris and Ted Schneider. Loving grandmother of Ted (Nancy) Schneider, L. Martin (Kimberly) Schneider and Terri (Scott) Anderson and also great-grandmother of five and two great-great-grandchildren. Services 12 Noon Monday at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation 2-5 and 7-9 Sunday. Memorial tributes may be made to charity of choice.
BREWER, DENNIS ROY, Age 53, of Cape Coral, FL, died Friday, January 19, 2001 at Lee Memorial Hospital due to an auto accident. He was born in Paducah, KY. Mr. Brewer was Honorably Discharged from the U.S. Army. He retired from the Detroit Police Dept. He was a member of VFW, Masonic Lodge & Shriners. Mr. Brewer is survived by his children, Tina (Jim) Collis, Michele (Dennis) Daniels, Lisa (Rashed) Barkho, Jolene (Awraha) Daniel and beloved son Robert Brewer whom are children from his marriage to Alice (Bonnie) Norton. He is also survived by his sister Elizabeth (Jan) Atkinson and by his six grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents Robert Harold Brewer and Rosie Helen (nee O Hanlon) Brewer. A memorial service will be held at Arlington cemetery in Virginia on Friday, March 30, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. Memorial contributions can be made to the family.
BRUCK, FRANCES M., March 16, 2001. Age 85 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of Russell. Dear mother of the late Donna. Dear sister of Edmond Burger. Dear sister in law of Hulda Wilke; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday from 4-9PM and Monday 3-9PM. Wake Service Monday at 7:30PM. Prayers will be held from the R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, 1324 Southfield Rd., Lincoln Pk., Tuesday at 10:30AM to Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Lincoln Pk. at 11AM for Mass. Interment St. Joseph Shrine cemetery, Brooklyn, Michigan.
BURGIO, SAMUEL C., Age 93. Beloved husband of the late Anne. Loving father of Beverly, Dennis (Kathy), Dorothy (John) Ligieri & the late Charlotte (Joseph) Ramundo. Dear grandfather of 10 & great-grandfather of 12. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Wednesday at St. Louis Catholic Church, 24415 Crocker Blvd., Mt. Clemens. Mr. Burgio will lie in state at the church from 10 A.M. until the Mass at 10:30 A.M. Visitation 2-9 P.M. Tuesday with a prayer service at 7 P.M. at the St. Clair Shores Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Homes, 25800 Harper Ave. (3 blocks N. of Ten Mile Rd). Interment Ocean County Memorial Park cemetery in New Jersey.
BURNS, JOSEPHINE, Beloved wife of Lawrence. Dear mother of Laurie (Michael) Dostilio, Frank (Linda), Annette (Kenneth) Lewen. Grandmother of Michael, Steven, Frank, Paige and Joey Dee. Beloved daughter of Norma DiStefano. Sister of Joseph (Rochelle) and Janet Kidman. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Arthur J. VanLerberghe Funeral Home, 30600 Harper, St. Clair Shores (betw. 12 & 13 Mile Rds.) Monday 6-9 p.m. and Tuesday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Tuesday 7 p.m. Instate Wednesday morning 9:30 a.m. at St. Margaret of Scotland Church until time of Funeral Mass at 10 a.m.
CAMPAU, WALTER JOSEPH March 15, 2001. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Dearest father of Judy Jagenow (Michael) Loving grandfather of Stephanie and Michael. Instate 11:15 AM Monday at St. Joan of Arc Church, until Mass 11:45 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to charity of choice appreciated. Arrangements by A.H. Peters Funeral Home, of Grosse Pointe Woods.
CARSTEA, STEPHEN O., March 15, 2001. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dear father of William A. and the late Stephen. Father in-law of Pamela Carstea. Predeceased by his brother, Nicholas. Also survived by brother in-law Peter Damian Jr. and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m. and Sunday 12-9 p.m. Saracusta Sunday 7:30 p.m. at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home 1139 Inkster Rd. (bet. Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). Instate Monday 9 a.m. at SS Peter & Paul Orthodox Church, 750 N. Beech Daly, Dearborn Heights until 10 a.m. Service. Memorials suggested to SS Peter & Paul Orthodox Church.
COOK, CATHERINE R., Age 83. Beloved wife of Robert for 60 yrs. in May. Adoring mother of Suzanne (Kenneth) VandenBrook and Mary Ellen Cook. Precious Granny of Matthew and Nathaniel VandenBrook. Dear sister of William (Rose) Goff, Marguerite Lilly and the late Michael Goff and Mary Burnett. Kitty and family would like to thank hospice and a special remembrance to Mary Joan and Sr. Elaine for all their love and kindness. Service Monday 10 a.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home 20705 Mack Ave at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pt Wds. Visitation Saturday and Sunday 2-9 p.m.
COSSIN, JOANNA, Age 52 (formerly of Farmington Hills, MI). Died March 10, 2001 in Fort Mill, SC. Beloved daughter of the late Charles W. Cossin, Sr., and Betty I. Cossin, of Livonia, MI. Dear mother of Michael, Stephen and Stephanie Glinter (grandchildren, Jenny, Justin and Hannah). Dear sister of Charles W. Cossin, Jr., Charlotte I. Kennedy, Barbara Cheyne, Larry and Mark Cossin. Nieces, Katie Cossin-Chakmakian, Lindsay Kennedy, and Kera Cossin. Nephews, Jason and Levi Cossin. Memorials to the American Cancer Society for breast cancer research.
D'AGOSTINO, JOHN J., March 15, 2001. Age 84. Beloved husband of the late Josephine. Dear father of Linda Barrett. Proud grandfather of Lora and Kelly Barrett. Loving brother of Rose Ravetta and Jeanette Nick. Visitation at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pky (16 Mile) Saturday 4-9 p.m., Sunday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass Monday 10 a.m. at St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic Church, 2215 Opdyke Rd. at Hickory Grove. Entombment Resurrection. The family requests memorial tributes be made to St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic Church.
DARE, DANIEL M. SR., Age 52 passed away March 12, 2001 of Alzheimer s. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of Daniel Jr. (Jennifer) and David (Pauline). Proud grandfather of four. Brother of Tom (Beverly) and Bill (Deborah). Loving son of Betty Conner and the late Robert Sr. Visitation Monday 2-9PM, Tuesday 2-4PM with 4PM Service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy. (16 Mile). Donations are welcomed to Alzheimer s Association. Interment Fort Custer National cemetery.
DAVIS, THERESA S., March 15, 2001. Age 71 of Redford. Wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Rick (Debbie), Renee Byler and the late Bob. Funeral Service Monday 11 a.m. at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 25450 Plymouth Rd., Redford. Visitation Sunday 12-8 p.m.
DONALDSON-PFEIFER, SHARON MARIE March 15, 2001. Beloved wife of Gerald T. Dearest daughter of Gladys Donaldson and the late Donald. Dear stepmother of Margaret Lincoln (Robert), Kathryn Pfeifer, Kristen Pfeifer, Colleen Pfeifer and Michael Pfeifer. Dear sister of James and Fred Donaldson (Andrea). Dear niece of Virginia Tvardek. Also survived by two step-grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Sunday 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
ECKENRODE, EVERINE, Age 79. March 17, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Craig (Mariann). Loving grandmother of Emma. Dear sister of Esther Ledsworth, Roland Schlack, Margaret Adams and the late Warren Schlack. Funeral Wednesday 9 a.m. from the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods; Our Lady Queen of Peace Church at 9:30. Scripture Service Tuesday 8 p.m. Visitation Monday and Tuesday 2-9 p.m. Memorials to the Capuchins would be appreciated.
FUNTUKIS, STELLA A., Age 73 of Harrison Twp. Died March 14, 2001. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of James (Bea) and John (Angela); grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 5; sister of Pete (Shirley) Brankovic and Michael (Diane) Birach. Arrangements with Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, Fraser.
GANNON, ROBERT, Age 72. Private services were held. Arrangements by Generations Funeral & Cremation Services (Berkley).
GIANNETTI, ANGELA, March 14, 2001 age 98. Beloved wife of the late Angelo. Dear mother of Maria Sachetti, Silvio Giannetti and Luigi Giannetti. Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Sister of Gilda and Domenica. Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 E. Fifteen Mile Rd. at Schoenherr, Saturday 3-9PM and Sunday 1-9PM with Rosary 8PM. Instate Monday 9:30AM at Assumption Grotto Catholic Church, 13770 Gratiot (N. of McNichols) until time of Mass 10AM. Entombment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
GORNO, GENEVIEVE Jean of Burtchville, Michigan. Formerly of Dearborn Hgts. Born July 31, 1912. Died March 12, 2001 in California of natural causes. Preceded in death by her husband Tony Gorno. survived by her daughters Jackie Le Bouf and Judy Charnock; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren. Memorial Service Pending.
GREENBLATT, MARYE, Beloved wife of the late Alex Greenblatt. Dear mother of Leslie Greenblatt and Barry (Judy) Greenblatt. Grandmother of Mark, Mindy and Marnie Greenblatt. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Services Tuesday at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020. Interment Hebrew Memorial Park.
GROCKAU, ARTHUR E., 82, of Kalkaska. Died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at his home. Formerly of Warren. Beloved husband of Margaret D. Dear father of Bruce (Dolores) of Fraser and Dianne (Tom) Gruse of Kalkaska. Brother of Jannette Frazier of Kalkaska. Six grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive. Memorial contributions to North Country Hospice.
GRUNER, MARGARET B., March 17, 2001. Beloved wife of Otto. Loving mother of Janine (William) Coyle, Lisa (David) Asiala and Veronica (Robert) Powers. Dear grandmother of Celia, Olivia, Gillian, Stephanie, Ryan and Brenna. Also survived by many dear friends. Visitation at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia. Monday 1:30 -9 PM and at Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Church, (6 Mile & Haggerty) Northville. Tuesday from 10 until time of Funeral Service at 11 AM. Memorial contributions may be directed to Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
GUENTHER, ELISABETH J. Age 98, March 16, 2001. Beloved wife of Horst. Loving mother of Harmen (Geraldine). Dearest grandmother of Veronica, Gregory, Lisa, Brian, Eric, Patrick and Deirdre. Visitation Monday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday 11 a.m. at Buehler Funeral Home, 26429 Gratiot, Roseville (810) 773-7474.
HAMLET, ROBERT "BOB" Age 69, March 14, 2001. Beloved husband of Dorcas. Dear father of Robert James (Robyn), Steven Mark, and Todd Douglas (Patti) Hamlet. 11 grandchildren. Dear son of Priscilla Gauthier. Brother of Raymond Newell (Helen) Hamlet and Deneice (Steve) Monroe. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and very special in-laws and friends. In state Monday 12 Noon at Highland Park Baptist Church, 28600 Lahser, Southfield. Services at 1 PM. Friends may call on Sunday from 2-4 PM and 5-7 PM at Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home, 2125 Twelve Mile, Berkley. Interment White Chapel. Contributions in Bob s memory to Center Lake Bible Camp, 20 Mile Rd., Tustin, MI 49688
HARDING, JAMES FRANK March 16, 2001. Age 61. Dear brother of June Harding and Barbara (Ed) Homer. Proud godfather of Michael Heide. James worked many years for Consumers Energy retiring in 1997. His hobby was refinishing classic autos and motorbikes. There will be a memorial visitation on Tuesday, March 20, 2001, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., service at 8:00 p.m. at the Hopcroft Funeral Home, 31145 John R., Madison Heights. Memorials can be made to the Capuchins, 1740 Mt. Elliott Ave., Detroit MI 48207
HERTEG, MARK, (Suddenly). Age 45. March 14, 2001. Beloved son of Theodore and Jean Herteg; dear brother of Glenn, Ronald (Karen), Craig (Barbara) Herteg; grandson of Dorothy Herteg. Funeral from Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Rd. (betw. 14-15 Mile Rds), Monday 1 p.m. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. Contributions to Karmanos Cancer or Wm. Beaumont Hospice.
HODGKINSON, RICHARD D. March 16, 2001. Age 70, of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Barbara. Dearest father of Patti (Tom), Duane (Lynn), Doug (Lisa), Jeanine (Dave), Sue (Jamie). Dear grandfather of six grandchildren. Dear brother of John, Robert and Ronald Hodgkinson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service 10:30 AM Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at the Girrbach-Krasun Funeral Home, (Southgate Chapel, 15748 Fort St. Interment Michigan Memorial Park cemetery. Visitation Sunday 4-9 PM & Monday 12-9 PM
HOUSE, JAMES ROSS, March 8 2001, Dearest father of Suzanne House and Jean Ciaramitaro and Daniel Marriott. Loving grandfather of Danielle, Kristina, Lisa and Michael. Distinguished retired Detroit Police Lieutenant for 39 years. He will be dearly missed by family and friends. Services were held at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, Grosse Pointe Woods with Interment White Chapel cemetery.
HUNYOR, WILLIAM STEPHEN Age 80, of Washington, March 14, 2001, at Troy Beaumont Hospital. Born January 2, 1921. Son of Stephen W. and Mary (Chmielewski) Hunyor in Detroit, MI. Member Air Corp during World War II. Worked as a journeyman tool and die maker. married Janice J. Brown at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Detroit in 1946. Beloved husband of Janice J. Hunyor, dear father of Michael S. (Martha) Hunyor of Berkley and Gregory S. (Susan) Hunyor of Macomb Twp. Four grandchildren. Dear brother of Mary (Donald) Hebert of Redford. Predeceased by one brother Edward J. (Barbara) Hunyor of San Antonio, TX. Memorial Services will be at St. Mary s of the Hills, Rochester Hills, MI, the time and date pending. Please call 810-752-3360. Roth-Muir Funeral Home, Romeo.
JERNUKIAN, ARLENE J., March 16, Beloved wife and soul mate of Herbert R. Jernukian Jr. Loving mother of Pam (Kevin) Czartoryski, Michael (Christy) Jernukian, Herb (Gina) Jernukian. Devoted grandmother of 10 grandchildren. Dear daughter of the late Russell and Leona Heppner. Sister of Noralee Myks. the late Russell Heppner Jr. and the late Marilyn (Chuck) VanSchandevyl. Beloved aunt of Barbara (Ron) Babb, Jackie (Gary) Mauro, Lori (Vince) Buscemi, the late Paul Myks, Kathy (David) Robertson, Ray (Lisa) Jernukian. Sister in law of Raymond (Thelma) Jernukian, Nancy (George) Stirling and many other relatives and friends. Visiting Sunday 5-9 PM and Monday 1-9 PM with prayers Monday at 7 PM. Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes (S. of 18 Mile Rd.) Clinton Twp., Funeral Tuesday 11 AM Armenian Congregational Church, Southfield (12 Mile at Northwestern Hwy). Interment Woodlawn. Memorial tributes to Armenian Congregational Church. Arrangement by SIMON JAVIZIAN FUNERAL HOME, 248-626-7815 or 313-869-4100 .
JOHNSON, KAREN L. (nee Riblett) Age 50, March 16, 2001. Beloved wife of Virgil. Dearest mother of Michael W. Dear sister of Kevin Riblett. Funeral Monday at 7 p.m. at the Verheyden Funeral Home, 16300 Mack, Grosse Pte. Visitation Monday from 2 until time of Service at 7.
JONES, REESE WILLIAM, formerly of Detroit. Born 9/26/43. passed away Tuesday, March 13 at his home in Martin, Mich. Arrangements by Rupert, Durham, Marshall & Gren Funeral Home in Plainwell, MI., 616-685-5881.
JUDGE, DONALD C., Beloved husband of Catherine. Dearest father of Sharon (Gary) Owens and Nancy (Joel) Perryman. Loving grandfather of Michael, Kenneth and Sean Owens. Dearest brother of Rosemary (Art) Layman and Carol (Chester) Ankney. Services Monday 11 a.m. Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Visitation Sunday 2:30-9 p.m.
KACHNOWSKI, ORPHA, Age 83, March 16, 2001. Beloved wife of the late George. Beloved mother of Tom (Souad) Kachnowski, Lois Yankley, Mary Jane (Jerry) Nowak, Ruth Grzebyk, George (Pam Goyke) Kachnowski, John (Toni) Kachnowski and Mary Lou (Jay) Valls. Special friend of Debbie Bennell. Dear sister of the late William Jagenow. Grandmother to 15 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 12-8PM with a 7PM Rosary at the Wasik Funeral Home, 49150 Schoenherr (N. of 22 Mile Rd.), Instate Monday 8AM until 8:30AM Mass at St. Therese of Lisieux (48115 Schoenherr Rd.-Shelby Twp.) Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery. Donations to Capuchin Soup Kitchen.
KAHAYIAN, ARCHY H., Age 78, suddenly, March 15th. Beloved husband of Hermalene. Loving father of Michael (Kathryn) Kahayian and Arlene (Richard) Hovsepian. Also loved by his grandchildren, Lindsay, Jeffrey and Nolan Kahayian and Kristin, Kelly, Ricky and Andrew Hovsepian. Dear brother of Nazaret (Arpena) Kahayian and Sema Hayalian. Dear Godfather of Michael Hayalian, Larry Hayalian, Janice Urick and Dwight Stambolian. Also loved by many nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friends. Visitation Sunday, 5-9 PM, prayers 7:30 PM at St. Johns Armenian Church, 22001 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield. Funeral service Monday 11 AM at the church. Interment Woodlawn cemetery. Knights of Vartan Service Monday 12:30 PM at the cemetery chapel. Family requests memorial gifts to St. Johns Armenian Church or Armenian American Veterans. Arrangements by Edward Korkoian Funeral Home, 248-541-8325
KEATING, REVEREND FR. DOUGLAS March 14, 2001. Age 82 of Avila Beach, CA. After serving as a Trappist Monk at Our Lady of Gethsemane in Kentucky, he was ordained a Roman Catholic Priest in 1951. Preceded in death by his brother J.W. Robert Keating. survived by seven nieces and nephews. Vigil at St. Rose Church, Paso Roble, CA on Saturday 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 10 a.m. St. Rose Church.
KERELUIK, GREGORY, Age 70. Beloved husband of Georgia. Dear father of Gregory and Alex. Dear brother of Jennie Rolands, Mary McKishinie and the late Katherine Buk, Rosie Rapetosky, Olga Kwapisz, Alex, John, Metro and George Kereluik. Visiting Sunday 2-9 p.m. Panachyda service 7 p.m. at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly (betw. 6-7 Mile). Instate Monday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. services at St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Evergreen (betw. 8-9 Mile). Final resting place Ft. Custer National cemetery.
KERUTIS, EMILY, March 15, 2001, age 90. Wife of the late Kasten. Dearest mother of Connie Jaroh Denning and John Kerutis. Also survived by two grandchildren. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel 32515 Woodward (bet. 13-14 Mi). Saturday and Sunday 2-8 p.m. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. Visitation at St. Regis Church, 3695 Lincoln at Lahser Rds, Bloomfield Hills Monday 9:30 a.m. until Funeral Mass at 10. Rite of Committal Mt. Olivet cemetery, Detroit. Memorial tributes to Birmingham Youth Assistance, 2121 Midvale, Birmingham, MI 48009
KNECHTL, THERESIA, Age 78 of St. Clair Shores. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dear mother of Teri Ricci, Frank J. (Linda), and Peter. Grandmother of Angie (Todd), Victoria (Joseph), Andrew, Mary (Chris) and Kristina. Great-grandmother of Joseph. Visiting hours Sunday 2-9 p.m., Monday 5-9 p.m. Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Instate Tuesday 9:30 a.m. St. Lucy Church until time of Mass 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Scripture service Monday 7:30.
KRASKA, VALENTINE T., March 14, 2001, age 86. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Dear father of Christine (William) Tibbitts, Mary Lou (Tim) Przekop, Leonard (Olga) Kraska, Michael Kraska, Susan E. (Marc) Stencel and the late Frank, Thomas and Joseph Kraska. 17 grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Visitation Friday 2:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. at the Querfeld Funeral Home, 1200 Oakwood (S. of Michigan Ave.) Dearborn. Services were held Saturday 10 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Interment St. Hedwig cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to The Detroit Chapel of the Obarzanek Funeral Home
KURKOWSKI, ADA "TRUDY" March 16, 2001. Age 80. Beloved wife of Henry. Dear mother of Paul (Carolyn), Dan (Judy), James (Mary) Stewart and Pam (Joe) Colombo. Dear sister of Edwin "Jack" (Theresa) Carpenter. Dear mother-in-law of Pamela Kurkowski. Loving grandmother of five. Instate Monday 10:30 a.m. until the time of Funeral Mass 11 a.m. at St. Dennis Catholic Church, 2200 E. 12 Mile Rd., Royal Oak. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at the Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home, 2125 W. 12 Mile Rd. (2 blks. W. of Woodward), Berkley. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to the American Cancer Society.
LAUXTERMAN, LOUIS D. Age 60. Retired from Detroit Edison. Volunteer at the St. Aloysius Church & Community Center and the D.I.A. Dearest brother of Peg (Don) Burke and Mary Lou (Gil) Kammerer. Beloved uncle to many nieces and nephews. Loving friend to many. Memorial service Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 1234 Washington Blvd, Detroit. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Aloysius. Arrangements were handled by the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, Grosse Pointe Woods
LESTIENNE, FRANK HENRY Age 78., March 16, 2001. Died at Triangle Hospice at the Meadowlands, Hillsborough, formerly of Detroit, MI. Retired from Wyatt Company in Detroit. He was a active volunteer and he served in the US Army during WWII. Father of Sheryl Morris, of Linden, NC, Marcia Slater, of St. Clair Shores, MI, Renee Lestienne, of Elizabethtown, KY, Dorothy Mae Vernier of Emmitt, MI, Maureen Helgerson, of Sadieville, KY, Sons; Richard Lestienne of St. Clair Shores, MI, James Lestienne, of Chapel Hill NC. Grandfather of 18 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1:45 until 2:45 PM Sunday at Asheboro Friends Meeting, with service at 3 PM, being conducted by Rev. Peter Morris & Rev. Robert Kidd. Burial Holly Springs Friends Meeting cemetery. Memorials may be made to Triangle Hospice at the Meadowlands, 1001 Corporate Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278. Arrangements by Ridge Funeral Home
