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SHERMAN, JOHN J., Feb. 22, 1999 age 78. Beloved husband of Virginia M. Dear father of Jackie Suski, Karen Schantz, Jeanne Sherman and Bonnie (Kevin) Shaw. Also survived by ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Ruth Sherman. Instate Thurs. 9 a.m. until time of the Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Priscilla Catholic Church, 19120 Purlingbrook (West of Middlebelt Rd. & North of 7 Mile Rd.) Livonia. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 p.m. at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home 23720 Farmington Rd., (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds.), Farmington (248-474-5200). Rosary Wed. 8 p.m.
SIGSWORTH, BETTY, Feb. 23. Beloved Mom of Fred and Danny. Grandma of Diane Gutshall. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday 12-9. Funeral service Friday 1 p.m. at Leonard Turowski Funeral Home 9300 Middlebelt, Livonia. Interment Mt. Hope cemetery.
SPENCER, JUDY A., Age 49. Of Milford. February 23, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Charles E.; beloved mother of Stephanie and Richard Spencer; dear daughter of Eleanor Alberts; dear companion of Chuck Sheeks; dear sister of Joyce (Larry) Lizyness, Richard (Jane) Alberts, June Cunningham, Janice (Arnold) Lemerand, Roy (Kathy) Alberts, Ronald Alberts; dear sister-in-law of Karen Marlow; survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Liturgy from Church of the Holy Spirit, 3700 N. Harvey Lake Rd., Highland, Friday 10 a.m. Officiating Fr. Leo Lulko. Interment Crestwood cemetery, Flint. Friends may visit at Lynch & Sons (Richardson-Bird Chapel), 404 E. Liberty St., Milford, Wednesday and Thursday 2-9 p.m. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. For further information, please call (248) 684-6645.
STONIK, RICHARD E., Born October 11, 1940, died February 20, 1999. survived by children, Carleen Parker, Sheila Dillon; Rick Aufderheide; sister, Christine Bridges; grandchildren, Alyssa, Ashley and Jonathon, Ricky, Dale and Lee. Memorial Service Thursday 4 p.m. at the Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City, MI.
STROMAN, FRIEDA, Age 87. February 23, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Ray. Dearest mother of Marilyn and Ruth Ann. Dear sister of Caroline Werstine, and the late Alfred Krause, Elsie Lynch, Helen Pomerville, Nettie Bottoms and Carl Krause. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday 12:30 p.m. from Neely-Turowski Funeral Home, 30200 Five Mile (between Middlebelt & Merriman). Visitation Wednesday 1-9 pm. Interment Grand Lawn cemetery.
THOMAS, VIRGINIA (LEOCADIA) Age 91. 2/22/99. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence F. Dear mother of Virginia, Dorothy (Cass) Pietrowski, Christine (Dennis) Carotta and Marlene (Gary) Salley. Dear sister of the late Stanley (Angeline), Chester (Eleanor), Zigmund (Helen) and Edward (Jeannie), also survived by nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Instate Wednesday 9:30 am at St. Rene Goupil Catholic Church, 35995 Ryan (bet. 15-16 Mile Rd s.) until Mass at 10 am. Burial Mt. Olivet.
UFUM, OLU ONADUKO CARDINAL Feb. 18, 1999. Memorial services held at Shrine of the Black Madonna #1, 7625 Linwood at Hogarth, Detroit, Wednesday Feb. 24, 1999. Family hour 6-7 p.m. Memorial Service 7-9 p.m. Cards, letters, flowers and condolences may be sent to Ms. Matilda Harris and family, 5048 Underwood, Detroit, MI 48204 or to the Shrine of the Black Madonna, 7625 Linwood, Detroit, MI 48204. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in honor of Cardinal Olu to the Black Slate, Inc., 729 Seward, Detroit, MI 48202. (Phone: 313-872-1127).
UMBERGER, JOHN, Age 67 of Detroit. Died Monday. Beloved father of Vlado. Dear brother of Jacob and Joseph. Burial Parkview Memorial cemetery, Livonia.
URBAN, ELEANOR V., February 22, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Julian W. Dear mother of Leonard R. (Theresa), Dorothy E. (Richard) Johnson and Elaine V. (Paul) MacGillis. Also survived by nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral Service Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Chapel of the L.J. GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME, 7707 Middlebelt Rd. (at Ann Arbor Trail). Family will receive visitors Wednesday 3-9 p.m. Rosary Wednesday 7 p.m.
VanderZon, Flora E. Age 59. February 22. Beloved wife of Chris. Loving mother of Burt (Laura), Ann (Douglas) Roberts, Chris and Catherine VanderZon. Daughter of Flora MacDonald. Grandmother of Kathleen, Shane, Victoria, Nicole, Stephanie, Lydia, Javier and Elizabeth. Visitation at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 North Crooks (between 14-15 Mile Roads) Wednesday 5-9 and Thursday 2-9. Funeral at St. Anastasia Church, 4571 John R, Troy Friday 9:30 a.m. Prayers Thursday 7:00 p.m. Memorials: Co-Workers of Mother Theresa.
WANDRIE, ELSIE ELIZABETH Beloved wife of the late George; dearest mother of Joyce (Charles) Alley and Darlene (Cameron) Shafer; loving grandmother of five; dear sister of Herbert and Margaret Schneider. In state Friday 10 a.m. Peace United Church of Christ, 15325 Gratiot, Detroit, until service 11 a.m. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday 2-9 p.m. at the Clyne Funeral Home, 22322 Gratiot, Eastpointe.
WISINSKI, ELIZABETH M. (BETTY) Age 82, February 22, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Dearest mother of Jo Ann (Robert) Sadler. Dear grandmother of Robert and Beth. Great grandmother of Allison. Sister of Gertrude Adamovich, Stasia Waskiewicz, and Norbert Warenko and Joseph Warenko. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 1-9 p.m. at Neely-Turowski Funeral Home, 30200 Five Mile (between Middlebelt & Merriman). Rosary Thursday 8 pm. In state Friday 10:15 am. until time of funeral Mass at 10:30 at St.Gerald Catholic Church, Farmington. Interment Holy Sepulchre cemetery
ZAGACKI, CHESTER R., Feb 23, 1999, age 81. Beloved husband of the late Marie. Loving father of Camille (William) Trentle, Carol Ostrowski, Robert (Deborah) and Suzanne Zagacki. Dear grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 3. Dearest brother of Thomas Zagacki, Leona Zelewski. Instate Friday 9:30 a.m until time of Mass 10:00 a.m at St. Ronald Catholic Church. Visitation Thursday 2:30 -9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home 35201 Garfield, Clinton Twp, . Burial Resurrection cemetery. Prayer Service Thursday 7:00 p.m. Memorial contributions to St. Paul of The Cross Retreat House, Livonia, MI would be appreciated.
ABDULLAH, ALBERT T., February 22, 1999, age 62. Retired Detroit Fire Department Battalion Chief. Beloved husband of Ursula (nee Zuefle); father of Pamela Gjonaj (Martin); stepfather of Martina Murphy (Tom) and Michael Holstine; son of Mary Abdullah; brother of Mary Lou Solomon (Tom) and George Abdullah (Yvonne); also survived by five grandchildren. Family will receive friends Wednesday 2-9 p.m. at Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel of A.J. Desmond & Sons, 32515 Woodward (btwn. 13-14 Mile). Visitation at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple, Birmingham, Thursday 10 a.m. until funeral service 11 a.m. Interment Elmwood cemetery. Memorial tributes to the Karmanos Cancer Institute or Lutheran Church of the Redeemer.
ARONSON, SOPHIE, Dear wife of the late Rabbi Benjamin. Loving mother of Judy (Harry) Gordon, Beverly (Rabbi William) Lebeau and Michael (Vivian) Aronson. Also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services and Burial were held in Jerusalem, Israel, Feb. 22, 1999. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel (248) 543-1622
ATIKIAN, HAGOP G., Funeral Thursday 11 am St. Johns Armenian Church, Southfield. For further information, call: SIMON JAVIZIAN FUNERAL HOME, 248-626-7815 or 313-869-4100.
BROIDA, RAYMOND, Feb. 23, 1999. Age 84. Beloved husband of the late Nettie. Dear father of Barbara (Chris) Erdman. Grandfather of Bernard (B.J.). Brother of Bernice Mayer and the late Jeanette Broida. Uncle of Bernard Mayer. Services at Galilean Baptist Church, 28875 West 7 Mile, Livonia Friday 11:00 a.m. Visitation Manns-Ferguson Funeral Home 17000 Middlebelt (S. of 6 Mile) Wednesday 3-9 p.m. and Thursday 1-9 p.m. Family suggests Memorials to Galilean Baptist Church.
CARTER, MARJORIE A., February 22, 1999, age 66, of Southfield. Wife of the late Frederick S. Jr.; dear mother of Frederick S. (Martha T.), John A. (Kathy) and Paul R. (Cheryl); grandmother of Spencer, Garrett, Katelyn and Jordan; sister of Jean Kardel. Memorial service Friday 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak, 529 Hendrie Blvd. Memorial tributes American Cancer Society. Arrangements by A.J. Desmond & Sons.
DAVIDSON, JOHN V., February 23, 1999, age 65. Beloved husband of Kathryn (nee Marshall); dear father of Gregory (Megan), Marie Mastracci (Jeffrey), Michelle Williamson (Glenn), Paul (Nancy), Patrice Rink (Robert), Jill Sklar (Joel) and Eric; also survived by four sisters, one brother, and eleven grandchildren. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btwn. Maple & Big Beaver), Thursday 5-9pm and Friday 2-9pm. Rosary Friday 7pm. Visitation at Sacred Heart Church, 3400 Adams Rd., Auburn Hills, Saturday 10:45am until Funeral Mass at 11:30am. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorials to The Capuchins.
DREYER, GLADYS MARIE, Age 79 of Clarkston, February 23, 1999; Loving wife of the late Eugene. Dear mother of Dr. F. Eugene (Sharon) Dreyer, Colleen (Dr. Larry) Cowsill, Brenda (Ben) Lewis, Brent (Ericka) Dreyer, Dr. Keith Dreyer and Vita Dreyer. survived by nine grandchildren. Funeral Mass Friday February 26, 1999 12 noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 3400 S. Adams Auburn Hills. The family will receive friends at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester Thursday 1-4 and 7-9 pm. The family suggest memorials to the Gladys Dreyer Memorial Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. Mrs. Dreyer will lie instate at the church on Friday at 11:30 am.
FARR, LOUISE H., age 75 of Mount Clemens. Wife of the late Earl W. Mother of Earl W. (Sharon) Jr. and Robert (Marjean). Grandmother of Robert Jr., Steven, Donovan, Christopher, Timothy and Kristyn. Great grandchild, Adrienne and sister of Colonel Jack W. Hart. Funeral Thursday 1 pm in Will & Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 NB Gratiot, Mt. Clemens. Visiting 2-9 pm Wednesday
FOLEY, TERRENCE A., Age 36. February 21, 1999. Dear son of June and the late Aidan. Loving brother of Aidan Thomas (Joyce) Allen, Ann Marie T. (Chris) Fidler and predeceased by twin brother Timothy D. Visitation Wednesday 5-8 p.m. and Thursday 1-8 p.m. Rosary Thursday 7:30 p.m. at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W. 11 Mile (4 blks. E. of Woodward), Royal Oak. Instate Friday 9:30 a.m. until Mass time 10 a.m. at National Shrine of the Little Flower, Royal Oak. Contributions to Shrine High School Fdtn. appreciated.
GRAEFE, CHARLES H. III Suddenly, February 21, 1999, age 57, of Warren. Father of Kristina M. Arnone (Paul); son of Charles H. II and the late Mildred M.; brother of Brian Graefe (Ana); former husband of Mary J. Wright. Memorial service Saturday 11 a.m. at Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel of A.J. Desmond & Sons, 32515 Woodward (btwn. 13-14 Mile). Family will receive friends Friday 2-8 p.m. Memorial tributes American Diabetes Association appreciated.
GURUNIAN, JEFFREY S., Age 42. Beloved son of Richard and Betty. Dearest brother of Rick Gurunian. Also surviving many uncles, aunts, cousins, relatives in France, and friends. Visitation Thursday 6-9 p.m. with 7:30 p.m. Dan Gark prayers at St. John's Armenian Church, Southfield. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. at the Church. Interment Woodmere cemetery. Memorials to St. John's Armenian Church or Crohns & Colitis Foundation. Arrangements by SIMON JAVIZIAN FUNERAL HOME, (248) 626-7815 or (313) 869-4100
HINTZ, RITA J., February 23, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Albin; dear mother of Rita Duffey (Peter), Judith Leurck (Frank), Patricia O'Neill, Nancy Smolek (Tony), Irene Wickett (James), Frances Zanotti (Tim) and Clare Reese (Michael); also survived by 26 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren; sister of Anne Neville, Matilda Hall, Charles Payne and Martha McAllister. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btwn. Maple & Big Beaver), Thursday 5-9 pm, Friday 2-9 pm. Rosary Friday 7:30 pm. Funeral Mass at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 32340 Pierce, Beverly Hills, Saturday 10:30 am.
HRIT, JAMES, Beloved husband of the late Florence. Dearest father of Mrs. Robert (Dolores) Seccombe and Mrs. Irene Pudelek. Brother of Charles, Peter, George, Mary Blum, Marie Paulina, Ann Paige and Irene Kirby. Also survived by seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and one great great grnadchild. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home 22546 Michigan Ave. Funeral mass Thursday 9:30 am at St. Sebastian Church (3965 Merrick at Dartmouth, Dearborn) Instate in church 9 am til time of service.
JONES, SEYMOUR, Beloved husband of Sybil. Dear father of Susan (Joel) Rubin and Carol (James) Dunlap. Grandfather of Mollie and Stephen Rubin. Services 2:00 o clock Wednesday afternoon at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020. Interment Clover Hill Park cemetery.
LORENZ, ERNST C., Age 88, of Lake Orion, formerly of St. Clair Shores, February 23, 1999. Husband of Dorothy. Father of Rosalie (Roger) Grech of Rochester Hills, Martin Lorenz of Harrison Township. Grandfather of Matthew, Elizabeth, Andrew and Adam Grech and Kristen and Tracy Lorenz. Also survived by two great grandchildren. Brother of Hanna Waeschle of Rochester Hills. Funeral Mass Thursday 10 am at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, Rochester Hills. Friends may visit at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Dr., Rochester, Wednesday 6-9 pm. Scripture service Wed. 7:30 pm at the funeral home.
OLIPHANT, MYRTLE A. (Carlson) of Ft. Myers, FL. passed away on February 13, 1999 at 88 years of age. Mrs. Oliphant was born in Virginia, MN and moved to Ft. Meyers in 1969 from Dearborn, MI. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy; son, Clayton Hedin; sister, Verna Mae Northey; and her brother, Edwin. She is survived by her daughter, Kerry (Ronald) Rende of Orchard Lake, MI; sisters, Margaret Swanson and Doris Perry; brothers, Herbert and Stanley; daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Hedin; 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Memorial Service 3:30 PM Sunday, February 28, 1999 at the Union Lake Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, 1233 Union Lake Road, White Lake. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan-Milford Chapter, 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI 48075-5200.
PAGNANI, PAUL A., February 22, 1999, age 54. Dear father of Lynn Ris (Brian), Carol Carroll (Shawn) and Paul. Grandfather of Gillian and Mitchell. Son of Albert and Marcy. Brother of Gloria Longo and Loretta Lorentz. Ford employee for over 30 years. Visitation Fred Wood Funeral Home (Rice Chapel), 36100 Five Mile, 1 mile west of Farmington Rd., Wednesday 12-9 p.m. and St. Edith Catholic Church, Newburgh and Five Mile, Thursday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. Scripture Service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Memorials to the Eisenhower Neuro Rehabilitation Center, 3200 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108.
SILBERMAN, ROSANN, Beloved wife of Richard. Loving mother of David and Debbie. Dear daughter of Lillian and Step-daughter of the late Edward Schlussel. Services Wednesday 11:00 a.m. at Hebrew Memorial Chapel . Interment Clover Hill Park cemetery. (248) 543-1622
SILL, DONALD A., Age 54. Of Novi. February 22, 1999. Beloved husband of Ruth. Dear father of Joanne, Andy and Mike. Brother of Barbara (Gerry) Venema and Harry (Mary) Sill. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6-9 at the O'BRIEN CHAPEL/TED C. SULLIVAN FUNERAL HOME 41555 GRAND RIVER, NOVI. (248-348-1800). Memorial service to be held Thursday 10:30 at Faith Community Presbyterian Church, 44400 W. 10 Mile Rd., Novi. In lieu of flowers, family requests contributions be made to the Assarian Cancer Center at Providence Park Novi, 22255 Greenfield Rd., Suite 228, Southfield, MI 48075 or to the charity of your choice. Donald was a sixth grade teacher at Berkshire Middle School and part of the Birmingham School District for 31 years. He formed the Technology Club at Berkshire School. He was an active member at his church. He was fond of downhill skiing and founded the Winter Walden Ski Club in West Bloomfield 15 years ago. He loved to play his double bass instrument and was a member of the Livonia Symphony. He enjoyed surfing the internet, woodworking and founded the Novi Lacross Team. Donald was loved by everyone and will be missed by many.
SPITERI, HORACE, February 23, 1999. Beloved husband of Elsie. Dear father of Mary (Joe) Kahanec, Joe (Gayle), Michael (Cheryl) and Steve. Grandfather of Scott, Shaun, Jason and Courtney. Brother of Phyllis, Rita, Cloty, Lilly, Frank, Joe and Charles. Visitation Thursday 4-9 pm and Friday 12-3 pm and 5-9 pm. Vigil for the Deceased Thursday and Friday evenings, 7 pm. Funeral Liturgy Saturday 9:15 am from the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill) to St. Linus Catholic Church for 10 am Funeral Mass.
SZCZERBA, JANE, Age 72. February 22, 1999. She was widowed. Dear mother of Shirley (Michael) Werner, Marcia (Art) Fischer, Mark Szczerba and Edward (Brenda) Szczerba. Also survived by her mother Mary Kalata. She has ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and is survived by two brothers, Ed and Ted Kalata. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday and 1-9 p.m. on Thursday at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R, Hazel Park. Funeral services Friday 9:30 a.m. instate followed by a 10 a.m. Mass at St. Mary Magdalene Church. Donations can be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen.
TOGGWEILER, MARGARET MARY 100, formerly of Detroit, died Sunday, Feb. 21 in Fort Meyers, FL. She was a member of Fr. Solanus Guild and Christian Brothers of De La Salle Auxillary. Loving mother and mother in law to Robert (Elaine) Toggweiler of Ft. Meyers. Also survived by eight grandchildren, James, Thomas (Sherry), Robert (Nancy), John (Nancy), Michael (Virginia) Toggweiler, Mary Kerr, Janet and Ken Lindsay, Therese (Jay) Wade. Nineteen great grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral service Thursday, Feb. 25, 1999 at 10 am at Assumption Grotto Catholic Church. Visitation Wed. 5-9 pm with rosary at 8 pm at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack at Vernier, Grosse Pte. Woods. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fr. Solanus Guild, c/o Capuchin Monastery, 1760 Mt. Elliot Ave., Detroit, 48207.
VANASSCHE, KATHERINE A. February 21, 1999, age 93. Dear wife of the late Edwin D. Fritsch and Marshall Vanassche; dear mother of the late Beverly J. Wilder (Hugh D.); dear grandmother of Susan Kinney (Robert), Jayme Schneider (Michael), Scott Wilder and the late Mark Wilder; great-grandmother of Matthew and Julie Kinney and Lauren, Drew and Patrick Schneider. Visitation at St. Hugo of the Hills, 2215 Opdyke Rd., Bloomfield Hills, Wednesday 10 a.m. until Funeral Mass at 11. Rite of Committal White Chapel cemetery. Memorial tributes to American Cancer Society appreciated. Arrangements by A.J. Desmond & Sons, (248) 549-0500.
VELEZ, JOSE C., February 23, 1999. Husband of Remedios. Father of Michael, Melanie and Malcolm (Patricia) Velez. Grandfather of Jordan and Brian. Brother of Jimmy Velez, Elsa Sagocsoc and Primitivo Sagocsoc. Cousin of Susan Punnara. Funeral service Saturday 10:00 a.m at the Hopcroft Funeral Home, 31145 John R, Madison Heights. Visitation Thursday and Friday 2-9 p.m. Burial White Chapel cemetery.
ANDRE, JOSEPHINE, of Attica. Died February 22, 2000. Beloved wife of Henry. Dear mother of Marcia Butler of Lapeer. Five grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren. Sister of Anastasia Rudnicki of Sterling Hgts. Mrs. Andre had worked for Farmcrest Bakery. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. from Immaculate Conception Church, Lapeer. Family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-9 Thursday, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home, Lapeer 810-664-8111. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m.
BABBISH, MICHAEL G., Age 54. February 22, 2000. Beloved husband of Pamela (nee Lawson). Dearest brother of Wayne (Kathleen) Babbish, Marianne (Ed) Byrge and Darlene Caparraotta. Loving son of Ann Babbish. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 p.m. and Thursday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Donations preferred to the American Heart Association.
BAUMAN, LAWRENCE J. 1912-2000. Beloved husband of Margaret. Father of Connie Pritchett and Randy (Lory) Bauman. Grandfather of Paul, Jason and Sarah Bauman. Great-grandfather of Nigel Bauman. Private services to be held.
BINKOWSKI, HELEN, Age 95, in Kansas City, MO. Formerly of Detroit and Warren. Wife of the late Alexander A.; dear mother of Don (Christina), Sylvia Farnsworth (Robert), Patricia Duffney (Robert) and Christine Galbraith (Lawrence); also survived by 14 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and seven brothers and sisters. Family will receive friends Friday 3-8 p.m. Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel of A.J. Desmond & Sons, 32515 Woodward (btwn. 13-14 Mile). Visitation at St. Sylvester Church, 11200 12 Mile Rd., (E. of Van Dyke), Saturday 9:30 until Funeral Mass at 10. Memorial tributes to St. Joseph Home for Aged, 4800 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224.
BISANZ, LORETTA M. (nee Muraszewski) February 22, 2000. Age 61. Wife of Fred. Sister of Ted, Larry, Victor, Chester and Tony Muraszewski, Alice Vennittilli, Pat Daly and Monica Lestik. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btw. Maple & Big Beaver) Saturday 11 a.m. Family will receive friends Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 3-8 p.m. Interment White Chapel cemetery.
BRONSING, VINCENT J. February 23, 2000. Beloved husband of Virginia (nee Christie). Father of Christie Edmonds and Peter V. Bronsing. Brother of Ann Klein. Also survived by five grandsons and one great-grandson. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btw. Maple & Big Beaver) Friday 2-7 p.m. Scripture service Friday 6:30 p.m. Visitation at St. Anastasia Church, 4571 John R, Troy, Saturday 8:30 a.m. until Funeral Mass 9 a.m. Family suggests memorials to Lourdes Nursing Center.
BUCHANAN, DONALD W., February 21. of Lincoln, MI formerly of Detroit. Beloved husband of the late Jane. Dearest father of Barbara (Dan) Bruske of Lincoln. Dearest grandfather of five and great grandfather of four. Beloved brother of Harry, St. Petersburg, FL and Albert, N. Carolina. Friends received Friday 4-9 p.m.Funeral service Sat. 11:00 am Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren Ave., Detroit. Burial at Glen Eden Memorial Park.
BURTON, WARD ZELPH, Age 79, February 22, 2000. Beloved husband of the late Ethel Mary. Dear father of Alex (Peggy) Arch, Gerald (Kathy) Arch, Janet (Ted) Beacham, and Lisa (Mark) Morris; 12 grandchildren, six great grandchildren; brother of Kathryn McClain, Hurshel Burton, Faye West, Dean Beasley and the late Bill Burton. Visitation Thursday 6-9 p.m and Friday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 10:00 a.m at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W. 11 Mile (4 blks. E. Woodward), Royal Oak.
CREEMER, JOANNE, February 22, 2000. Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mother of Jeanne (Warren) Dean, Elisea (Kevin) Franklin and Lawrence (Laura). Also survived by three brothers, two sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 9:30 a.m. from the L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 7707 Middlebelt (at Ann Arbor Trail) and to St. Bernardine of Siena Church at 10 a.m. Prayer service Friday 8 p.m. Visitation Thursday 6:30-9 p.m. and Friday 12 noon-9 p.m. Donations to American Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
DZIERBICKI, ANGELINE (Joyce) Feb. 22. Beloved wife of Walter. Loving mother of Sylvia (Walter) Wolak. Dear sister of Frances McLaughlin, Lee Rybak, the late Ann Blasko and the late John Sallan. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday in state 9 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church, Conant at Prescott Ave. till time of Mass at 10 a.m. Scripture service Friday 7 p.m. at the John J. Skupny Funeral Home, 11405 Conant, Hamtramck. Visitation Friday 12 to 9 p.m.
FERRANTI, KARL (JACK) February 2, 2000. buried in Middle Tennessee Veterans cemetery. survived by his wife, Patty; four children: Joe, Karl, Justin and Ashley; four brothers; four sisters; aunts and one uncle. Memorial service 10 a.m., February 26 at St. Mark s, 26830 West Park, Roseville, (S. of 11 Mi., 1 blk. W. of Gratiot).
