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GELL, MARION E., Age 82 of Highland. Beloved mother of Loretta Gell-Hickox of Highland, Marion Allen of White Cloud, Kent Gell of Milford, and Ben Gell of Rochester. No services planned at this time. Herrmann Funeral Home, Brighton.
GEROUX, ELMER W., December 30, 1999 in Leesburg, Florida. Age 83. Beloved husband of Valoin and the late Grace. Dear father of Jim (Pat), John (Carolyn), Jeff (Denise), Joe (Patrice), Dorothy Lederman (Dick), Irene Atkeson and Marie Fiebig (Dave). Brother of Alyce Boucher and Dorothy May. Also survived by 22 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Memorial Mass at St. Hugo of the Hills Church, 2215 Opdyke Rd., Bloomfield Hills, Saturday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorials to Sisters of St. Joseph. Arrangements by A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home (248-362-2500).
GILL, JUDITH V., Beloved wife of Don. Loving daughter of Carmella and the late Peter Gargalino. Dearest sister of Mary (Dan) Villar, Rose (Jim) Brown and JoAnn (John) Kaplin. Loving aunt of Kip, Alison, Lisa, Mike, Dan Jr., Michele, Bobby, Kristy, Casey and Scott. Beloved daughter-in-law of Doris. Loving sister-in-law of Sharie. Dearest godmother of Lisa, Dan Jr., Kristy, Russ, Ryan and the late Rachel. Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack, Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation Sunday 5-9 and Monday 1-9.
GLOSTER, MILDRED, Beloved wife of the late Edward. Dear mother of Jerry (Jean). Beloved sister of Ethel Sheridan. Loving grandmother of Jerry (Mary), Michael, Matthew (Paula) and Jason (Nicole). Loving great-grandmother of four. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at the Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Instate Monday 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. the time of the Funeral Mass at St. Germaine Church, St. Clair Shores. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Scripture Service 6 p.m. Sunday.
GOLDENBERG, JOYCE, Beloved wife of the late Daniel Goldenberg. Dear mother of David (Lisa) Goldenberg, Debra Haberman, and Dr. Eric (Dr. Rebecca) Goldenberg. Grandmother of Hailee and Dustin Goldenberg, Michael Colombo, Sarah Haberman, Emily and Daniel Goldenberg. Sister of the late Lois Tonkin. Sister-in-law of Wallace Tonkin. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Services 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020. Interment Beth El Memorial Park.
GOOSEN, SIDNEY, Beloved husband of Saundra Goosen and the late Freda Goosen. Dear father of Lee Scott Siegelson, Ari Mark Goosen, and the late Theodore Goosen. Dear brother of Samuel (Molly) Goosen. Devoted friend of Andrea Asarch. Many loving nieces, nephews, family members and friends. SERVICES TODAY 11 A.M. AT ADAT SHALOM cemetery CHAPEL, LIVONIA. Arrangements by DORFMAN FUNERAL DIRECTION, 248-546-4700.
GRIMES, ROSE M., December 30, 1999, age 79. Beloved wife of the late Bailey. Dearest mother of Jeff (Gerri) Grimes. Loving grandmother of Claire. Dear sister of Margaret Braden. Visitation Monday 2-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Rosary Tuesday evening. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. time of Mass at St. Sylvester Church, 11200 12 Mile Rd. (bet. Hoover-Van Dyke). Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery. Memorials to Ann Arbor Hospice appreciated.
GULASZEWSKI, JOSEPH S. Age 81. January 1, 2000. Husband of Leocadia (nee Kush). Father of Martin (Joanne) Gulaszewski and Maria (Dave) Biegas. Dziadzi of Amy, Kevin, Jenny, Kylene and Joe. Son of the late Stanley and Frances. Brother of Natalie (Stanley) Stawiasz and the late Zeno (Wanda) and Ted (Therese). Uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-9 and Monday 1-9pm with a Rosary Monday at 7pm. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 13 Mile Rd (W. of Hoover). Instate Tuesday 9:30am until 10am Mass at St. Bartholomew Church. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
HANDLOSER, GORDON L., Age 85 of Plymouth. Died suddenly at his Winter home in W. Palm Beach, Fl. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Heide). Dearest father of Ronald (Joan), Grandfather of Rhonda (Chris) Weber, Greg, Marilyn, and Kathy. Great grandfather of Ashley Weber. Brother of Virginia Bayorin, Eva Zeits, Lucille Beyeries and Ruth Mays. Visitation Tuesday 3-9pm at Vermeulen Funeral Home, 46401 W. Ann Arbor Rd, Plymouth (3 Mi W. I-275). For time of Funeral call 734-459-2250
HIGGINS, NEIL S. SR, age 71, formerly of Lincoln Park, died December 30, 1999. Neil served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and retired from Michigan Bell. survived by his loving sons Geoffrey M. Higgins and Neil S. Higgins, Jr.; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Monday, followed by 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at L.J. Peters Funeral Home, Inc, 3880 Fort St., Lincoln Park (313-928-6500). Entombment Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock, MI.
HOFMANN, LORAINE H., Dec. 29, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Frederick. Loving mother of Fred (Beatrice) and Eleanor Wilson (Bill). Grandmother of six, great- grandmother of six. Services Tuesday 11 a.m. at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd. (betw. 9-10 Mile Rds.), Farmington (248-474-5200). Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m.
IRWIN, SYLVIA, Age 63 of Rochester Hills. December 30, 1999. Loving wife of Frank. Dear mother of Michael, Patrick, Mary (Larry) Irwin-Ford, Daniel (Linda), John (Rebecca), and Thomas (fiancee Christine). survived by six granddaughters. Sister-in-law of Jim (Millie) and William (Rosemary) Irwin. Mrs. Irwin was an active member of St. Andrew Catholic Church and was a member of the Choir and the Rochester Community Chorus. Funeral Mass Monday, January 3, 2000 10:30 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Rochester. The family will receive friends at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, Sunday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. Mrs. Irwin will lie instate at the church on Monday at 9:45 a.m. Memorials to Leader Dogs for the Blind.
JACOBS, MARVIN F., 77 of Baca Raton Florida, formally of West Bloomfield. Died December 29. He is survived by his wife, Sydel Jacobs of Baca Raton; daughter and son-in-law Adrianne and Richard Gendelman of West Bloomfield; son and daughter-in-law Eric and Linda Jacobs of California. Grandchildren Lauren and Joseph Taylor, Audra and Marvin Rons, Mara and Michael Semanson, Noah Jacobs and Sarah Jacobs. Great-grandchildren Ashton, Chad and Nolan Taylor and Brett Rons. Services will be held Wednesday January 5 at 7:00pm at Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation. 248-424-9001
JAMES, ALICE ELLEN, Age 93 of Troy. Beloved wife of the late John T. James. Dear mother of Mrs. Lily (Harvey) Hicks and the late Richard James. Five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 5-8 p.m. and Monday 4-8 p.m. Price Funeral Home, 3725 S. Rochester Rd. (betw. Big Beaver & Wattles Rds.) Troy, (248) 689-0700. Eastern Star Memorial Service Monday 7 p.m. at funeral home. In state Tuesday 10:30 a.m. until service 11 a.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 340 N. Main St. (betw. 14-15 Mile Rds.), Clawson. Interment White Chapel Memorial cemetery, Troy. Memorials to William Beaumont Hospice.
JOHNSON, BETTY J., December 28, 1999. Beloved mother of Chris, Sandy, Steve, Mike (Debbie) and Joel Coatney. Grandmother of Kelly and Dereck. Sister of Bob and Harold Crandall. Funeral from the McCabe Funeral Home Canton Chapel, 851 Canton Center Road, Monday 11 a.m. Visitation Sunday 3-8 p.m. Tributes to charity of your choice.
JOHNSTON, VIRGINIA M. Dec. 31, 1999. Wife of the late Normen. Beloved mother of Norman (Barbara), Mona Ann (Gilbert) Hyndman, Thomas (Sandy), David (Christine), Michiel (Sylvia), Mari-Beth (Larry) Snowberger, Liane Johnston, and the late Aurthur. Grandmother of 34, great-grandmother of 39, and great-great-grandmother of one. Sister of Elizabeth Mongeon and Darlene Stocks. Visitation Monday 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday 2-8 p.m. at Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd. (betw. 9-10 Mile Rds.), Farmington (248-474-5200). Rosary Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Instate Wednesday at St. Alexander Church, 27835 Shiawassee, Farmington 10:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m.
KATULSKI, JESSIE, December 30, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Edward. Dear mother of Michael. Grandmother of Edward, Marie, Mark, Jennifer & Jonathon. Great-grandmother of Alyssa, Justin, Ryan, Hailey & Jacquelyn. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 8 p.m. at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Instate Monday 9 a.m. at Church of the Divine Child (Silvery Lane at Wilson, Dearborn Hts.) until 9:30 a.m. Mass.
KESSLER, ROBERT, Beloved husband of Gisela. Dear father of Bernhard (Gayle) and Charles (Deborah). Loving grandfather of Ronald, Amy and Jenna. Great grandfather of Haley, Karrie, Kayla, Zachary and Nathan. Brother of Helen Husted and Lois Deane. Visitation Sunday 3-9pm at the Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. A Memorial Mass will be held Monday 10 a.m. at St. Paul on the Lake Catholic Church, Grosse Pointe Farms. Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society or the Capuchin Monastery
KIRILLOFF, ROSE S., Age 90. Mother of Nicholas (Joan) Poleschuk. Grandmother of Nicholas Jr. (Mary) Poleschuk & LeRoy (Judy) Poleschuk, 6 great grandchildren also survive Visitation Mon. 1-9 pm. Funeral Tues. 12 p.m. at Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home 2396 Caniff, Hamtramck. E. of I-75. Interment Evergreen cemetery.
KLOSE, HENRY L., Age 81, died December 26, 1999. Beloved husband of Eloise. Dear father of Patrick (Christine) and the late Michelle. Grampa of Lori, Benjamin and Katie. Brother of Robert Klose and Barbara Eichstedt. Memorial service Saturday (1/8) 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church Chapel, 47120 Romeo Plank at 21 Mile Rd., Macomb, Michigan. Donations to World War II Memorial Fund, VFW, P.O. Box 119039, Kansas City, MO 64171-9039. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Michigan, 1-313-839-4100.
KUHN, ROBERT F., Age 73 of West Bloomfield. passed away Dec. 28, 1999. He was born on Jan. 4, 1926 to Wilfred and Lillian Jean (Precious) Kuhn in Detroit, MI. He retired from the Chrysler Tech Center as an Engineer. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Kuhn of West Bloomfield, loving father of Bob Kuhn of MN, and Tom (Robin) Kuhn of Berkley, MI. Three granddaughters also survive him. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 18505 W. 12 Mile, Southfield, MI 48076. Phillips Funeral Home, 122 West Lake Street, South Lyon, MI made arrangements.
LARA, BESSIE, Age 91. 12/30. Beloved wife of the late Manuel. Loving mother of Perry (Betty), Ricardo (Mary) and Ronald (Deborah). Proud and loving grandmother of Ricardo Jr. (Jennifer), Jason, Ryan, Kelly Marie, Linda, Jean and Mark. Dear sister of Helen Edwards and Steve Tarbuk. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. with a Rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile (Shelby Twp.) Interment Forest Lawn.
LECMANIS-LETZMANN, CECELIA January 1, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Harry Letzmann. Dear mother of Harry (Susan), Peter (Rose), Martin Letzmann and Maria Frang (Jim). Also survived by nine grandchildren. Sister of Lonjia Banders. Memorial service will be held at Historic Trinity Lutheran Church, 1345 Gratiot, Detroit, Wednesday 10:00 am. Family suggest memorials to Alzheimers Association, 17220 W. 12 Mile. Ste. 100. Southfield 48076. Arrangements by A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home
LeGRAND, NORMAN, Age 72. December 30, 1999. Beloved husband of Mary. Dear father of Jean Burns, Rhoda, Kevin, Dean and Wanda (Stephen Wichmann). Loving grandfather of Scott, Douglas, Shannon and Anthony. Great grandfather of Vanessa. Brother of Benjamin and Arthur. Brother-in-law of Dimps Blumm. Visitation Sunday 6-9 p.m. and Monday 1-9 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W. 11 Mile Rd., (4 blks. E. of Woodward), Royal Oak. Funeral Monday instate 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10:30 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church. Rosary 7 p.m. Monday.
LITTLEJOHN, DIANE, Age 52. December 30, 1999 in Arizona. Loving wife of Jerry. Dear mother of Kimberly Bisesi, Debbie (Tom) Brahuer, Dean (Leslie), Brian, and Jennifer (Lou) Beadle. Grandmother of Jessica, Allen, Christian, Scott, Benjamin, and Elijah. Daughter of Eleanor Leggat. Sister of Connie O'Brien, Gary Leggat, and Debbie Star. Funeral service from R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City, Wednesday 11 a.m. Visiting Monday 5-9 p.m. and Tuesday 12-9 p.m. Contributions requested to the American Heart Association.
MABESA, ELENA R., Age 94. December 30. Dear mother of Nieves Estabalaya, Ricardo (Rosalina) Mabesa, Jose (Florencia) Mabesa and Rosario (Jose) Jamili and the late Salvador and the late Herminia Mabesa. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre (1 Blk. S. of 13 Mile Rd.) Additional visitation Monday 10:30 a.m. until time of Mass 11 a.m. at St. Blase Church, 12151 Fifteen Mile Rd., Sterling Hts. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Rosary Sunday 5 p.m.
MACKEY, SR. MARY THERESE (MARIE ALFRED)IHM. Age 69. Died January 1, 2000. Beloved sister of six sisters; Ellen Jane Koppinger, Emmett, MI, Margaret Ann Cowhy, Avoca, MI, Patricia Neaton, Richmond, MI, Kathleen Sholtis, Brockway, MI, Gertrude Kean, Avoca, MI, Matilda Normandin, Emmett, MI; and one brother; Jack Mackey, Avoca, MI. Dear aunt of several nieces and nephews. Visitation from 2pm-8pm Tuesday at the IHM Motherhouse, Monroe, MI. with a Prayer Service at 7pm and Funeral Service Wednesday 10am. at the IHM Motherhouse. Memorials to the IHM Retirement Fund. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home, 734-241-9300.
MANOLAKAS, SOTIRIOS (Theodore) December 29, 1999. Dear husband of Demetra. Beloved father of Michael (Donna), Peter and Stamatia (Kenneth). Adored Pappou of three. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (bet. Maple & Big Beaver), Sunday 4-9PM. Trisagion Sunday 7PM. Visitation at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 760 W. Wattles, Troy, Monday 10:30AM until service at 11AM.
MATTSON, LUCILLE M., December 29, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Dear mother of Anne Siemen, Barbara Mattson and Leonard (Laura) Mattson. Ten grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Loved by many friends at Baptist Manor. Memorial Service Saturday 9 a.m. January 8, 2000 at O'Brien Chapel/Ted C. Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, (248) 348-1800. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to American Heart Association Memorial and Tributes Program, Dept. 77-3968, Chicago, IL 60678.
McAnally, JANET A., age 84, December 28, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Loving mother of Barbara McAnally, Elaine (Fred) Harshbarger and Arlene (David) Turner. Seven grandchildren. Visitation Monday 2-9 p.m. at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park, Allen Park (313-382-1150). Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday (In State from 10:00 a.m.) at the Allen Park Presbyterian Church, 7101 Park, Allen Park.
McCORMACK, DOROTHY H. Beloved wife of the late Campbell (1993). Dearest mother of Sharon E. McCormack and Campbell McCormack III. Dear sister of Alice Molenda. Loving grandmother of Campbell IV and Andy. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday Jan. 4, 2000 at Ford Funeral Home 26560 Van Dyke (3 blocks South of 696-11 Mi) with Rev. Walter Keller officiating. Interment White Chapel cemetery. Visitation Monday 2-9 p.m.
McINALLY, DUANE B., Age 88. December 28, 1999. Beloved husband of Dortch. Loving father of Carol (Dennis) Wilcox. Proud grandfather of Sarah. Also survived by his sister Eileen McInally and his brother. Howard McInally. Services were held 12/31/99. Arrangements by McCabe Funeral Home-Farmington Hills.
McLANE, ORLO M., JR., 61 of Harsens Island, died December 30 in his home, He was born June 29, 1938 in Algonac. He married Mary Ann Brown August 25, 1961 in Dearborn. Mr. McLane was employed by General Motors at the Tech Center as a Metallurgist for 43 years. He graduated from Algonac High School and attended Marygrove College, Highland Park Jr. College and Wayne State University. He was Past President of the Harsens Island-St. Clair Flats Association and was director since 1974. Mr. McLane is survived by his wife Mary Ann; a brother Jon C. (Sharon) McLane Sr. of Harsens Island and a sister Mary Alice (Jim) Wright of Green Bay, WI. and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 4 in the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Algonac at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be in the Gilbert Funeral Home, Algonac. Today 6-9 PM and Monday from 1-4 & 6-9 PM.
McNEIL, EUGENE C., of Lake Orion. December 30, 1999. Age 63. Beloved husband of Patricia. Dear father of Daniel, Michael, Kelly Clancey, and Tracy Sperow. 3 grandchildren. Brother of Kenneth. Mr. McNeil was retired from Ford Motor Co. as a Systems Analyst and Engineer and was an avid fisherman. Funeral service Tuesday 12:30 p.m. from the Lake Orion Chapel Sparks Griffin Funeral Home, 248-693-8336. Visitation Monday 3-5, 7-9. Memorials may be made to Wm. Beaumont Heart Ctr.
MEIER, CARL, December 16, 1999. Age 93. Beloved husband of Erna. Dearest Father of Walter (Norma) Meier. Proud Grandfather of Thomas, Donna, Linda and Walter. Also survived by nine great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Berta Busshardt. Memorial visitation Saturday (January 8) 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. time of memorial service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc 36900 Schoehnerr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Memorials to The American Heart Assoc. appreciated.
MELNYK, CHARLES S., December 29, 1999. Age 45. Beloved husband of Denise. Loving father of Charles Jr., Daniel and Michael. Dear son of Charles Sr. and the late Jennie. Brother of Linda (Tony) Aiello, Maryann (Tike) Bower and Kathy (Jerry) Walters. Dearest nephew of the late John Karp. Also survived by many relatives and friends. Will be missed by all his coaching buddies and athletes he inspired. Visitation Sunday 3-9pm and Monday 10am - 9pm at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier, Grosse Pointe Woods. Rosary Monday 7pm. Funeral Mass Tuesday 9:30am at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 20955 Bournemouth, Harper Woods. Burial Resurrection cemetery. Contributions to Notre Dame High School Athletic Club, Harper Woods.
MILICIC, GEORGE JR., Beloved husband of the late Ruth. Loving father of Mark (Jacqueline) Milicic. Dearest grandfather of Alexa and Leah. Also survived by Millie Wright, Steve Milicic of Youngstown, OH and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 3 - 9 p.m. at Resurrection Funeral Home 40800 Hayes Rd. (N. of 18 Mile Rd.). Funeral service Tuesday 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Arrangements by Simon Javizian Funeral Home, 313-869-4100 or 248-626-7815
MILLER, LEONA G., Age 80. Dec. 26, 1999. Beloved mother of Elwood Drake, Steven Guy Forest and the late Jan Millicent. Grandmother of Elliott David, Martina Gaynell and Yale Guy, Jessica Michelle, Anderson Grier and Desiree Essie. Great grandmother of Allen and Brandon. Mother-in-law of Dina C. Greenway.Miller, and Joya Miller. Funeral Services at Fritz Funeral Home, 246 E. Ferry Ave., Detroit Thursday Jan. 6 at 11 a.m. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m. Interment at Woodlawn cemetery, 19975 Woodward Ave., Detroit.
MILNE, SNOW, Age 102, of Flint died on Thursday, December 30, 1999 at Fostrian Manor. Mrs. Milne was born December 19, 1897 in Wayne County, West Virginia, the daughter of Marshall and Mary (Paine) Ferguson. She spent 60 years in Detroit, MI. Snow moved to Tennessee for 17 years before coming to Flint. She spent the last 5 years in Fostrian Manor. Mrs. Milne was one of Jehovah's Witnesses for many years. Surviving are Children, Charlotte Hudgens of Holts Summit, MO, Mary Houton of Flint, Carol (Larry) Clifford of Lexington, KY; 14 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Milne in 1977. Daughter Ruth Carter in 1999, and grandson Ronald Carter in 1977. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be arranged in Johnson City, TN at a later date. Special thanks to the staff of Fostrian Manor for their care and kindnesses shown to Snow during her stay.
MINARISH, ANNE, Age 82, December 30, 1999. Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mother of Patricia (Edward) Fedorka and John (Helen) Minarish. Dear grandmother of Jim, John and Susan Fedorka and John Paul Minarish. Dear great grandmother of Kali. Dear sister of Millie Pomaville and Katie Sanford, and the late John and Peter Datcko. Visitation Saturday 5-9 and Sunday 1-9 with Parastas Sunday 7 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home 11470 13 Mile (W. of Hoover). Instate Monday 10:15 until time of services 11 a.m. at St. Nicholas Byzantine Church, 19130 Beaconsfield, Detroit. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
MITCHELL, GERALDINE, Age 58. December 29, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Claude. Dearest mother of Cathy, Claudette & Claude, Jr. Grandmother of Tina. Great grandmother of Christopher & Jonathan. Dear sister of Lillian & Mary Ann. Visitation Sunday 2-9 PM. Funeral Monday 10 AM at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile).
MONIT, LEO J., December 28, 1999, of South Lyon, formerly of Westland. Beloved husband of Lorna. Dear father of Lorne (Kitty), Leann (Scott) Guenther, Leo John (Rose), Laura (Tom) Kneisel and Lorna Julie (Kevin) Wright. Dear brother of Florence Preston and Lottie Murdza. Grandfather of Justin, Sean, Gabrielle, Ryan, Tim, Daniel, Emily, Anna, Beth Ann, Sam, Joshua, Scott and Jillian. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday 11 a.m. at Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 34567 Michigan Avenue, Wayne. Contributions to: American Diabetes Association.
NAGRANT, NICHOLAS, Age 86. Husband of the late Margaret. Dear father of Evelyn (Chuck), Leonard, Nicholas (Mari- anne), Gregory (Marilyn), Margaret (Kevin) Biglin and Rosemary (Russ) Smith. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Brother of Ann Machniak, John, Peter, Helen Kowalczyk and the late Michael. Visitation Monday 5-9 p.m., Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at Verheyden Funeral Home, 16300 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe. Funeral Wednesday, instate 9 a.m. until time of service 10 a.m. at St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, 19130 Beaconsfield at Moross (Detroit). Prayers Tuesday 7 p.m.
NICKELS, CHARLES J., Age 78. Formerly of Toledo, OH, Allen Park, MI and currently resided in Southgate, MI. Entered in eternal life on December 30, 1999. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dear father of Larry (Blanche), Terrill (Debra). Grandfather of Scott, Terrill II. and Jennifer. Great-grandfather of two. Preceded in death by his brother Walter, and sister Dolly Jones. Mr. Nickels was a B-17 Pilot during World War II, and a long- time employee of Tishken Products. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations be sent to BoysTown of Nebraska. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2-8 p.m. at the Girrbach-Krasun Funeral Home (Southgate Chapel) 15748 Fort St. A private memorial service will follow. Interment Michigan Memorial Park.
NORTON, ELIZABETH HELEN (LIBBY) (nee Ryan) Age 91. January 1, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Arthur B. Norton. Dear mother of William B. (Vivian) Norton, Mary Katherine Norton (Richard Vanderhoof), Josephine Ann Aoki, Elizabeth (John) Calkins, M. Susan (James) Howie, Thomas Allen Norton and adopted daughter Veronica M. Maher. Mother-in-law of George Aoki and Carole Lugari. Grandmother of Jessica Norton Hubbard, Nathan Norton, Jeffery Aoki, Kathleen Aoki, Capt. Samuel Calkins, Joshua Calkins, Megan Calkins, Nicholas Howie, Seamus Howie, Kaitlin Norton, and Kevin Norton. Step-grandmother of Diana Nash, Troy (Mandy) Vanderhoof, and Tod (Carolyn) Vanderhoof. 1 great-grandchild and 7 step great-grandchildren. Funeral from St. Columban Church, 1775 Melton, Birmingham, Tuesday 11 a.m. Friends may visit at church beginning at 10 a.m. Visitation at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks (bet. 14-15 Mile Rds.) Monday 2-9 p.m. Contributions appreciated to St. Anne's Mead Retirement Home Extended Care Unit or charity of donors choice.
OLDAL, JOHN, December 29. Beloved husband of the late Margaret J. Dear father of Janet (John) Dalpizzol, John R. and Marilyn (Michael) Morris. Leaves five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private funeral service from Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home.
OSMINSKI, EDWARD J., Age 76. Died December 30, 1999. Beloved husband of Mildred. Loving father of Michael (Janice) Osminski, Patricia and William Osminski. Dear grandfather of Elizabeth (Gary) Chapp, Rebecca (Jeff) Miller and Joel Osminski. Also leaves 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-9 p.m. Sunday with a Fr. Kramer Knights of Columbus Rosary at 7 p.m. at Ford Funeral Home, 26560 Van Dyke. Instate 9:30 a.m. Monday until 10 a.m. Mass at St. Clement Church, 25320 Van Dyke, Center Line.
