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DOMBROWSKI, WALTER, March 26, 1998. Age 78. Beloved husband of Bernice. Dear father of Ronald (Jane), Walter (Margueritte) and David (Lisa) Dombrowski. Dear brother of Jean Gilstorff and Richard Dombrowski. Also survived by 13 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandchild. Visitation Saturday 2-9PM and Sunday 1-9PM at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Requiem Prayers Sunday 7PM. Instate Monday 9:30AM at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 20500 Anglin, Cor. of 8 Mile (betw. Ryan and Dequindre) for 10AM Service. Interment Woodlawn.
DOOLEY, JAMES, Born February 6, 1928. Died March 26, 1998. Beloved father of Jeanette, Gwendolyn, Anise, James, Sharon, Jacqueline and Lee-Anthony; dear grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of eight; brother-in-law of Donna Gean Russell and Geraldine Dean. Visitation Wednesday, April 1, from 11 a.m. until memorial services 12 Noon at Rose of Sharon C.O.G.I.C., 1799 E. State Fair, Detroit.
DORNATT, DOLORES M. (Nee Kijewski) Age 75. March 27, 1998. Beloved wife of Zenon D. ; dearest mother of Karen Dornatt, Denise Denney, Rochelle Dornatt, Sandra (Curtis) McGuyer and Joseph Dornatt; grandmother of Austin, Ross and Joseph IV; sister of Virginia Kadlec, Rita Awe and Donald Kijewski. Visitation Saturday 2-9 p.m. Sunday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 3 p.m. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy. (16 Mile) to St. Isidore Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass.
DOWNING, LILLIAN A., Age 85. Wife of the late James L. Dear mother of Paul J. (Barbara) and John P. Leaves 1 great grandson and 2 great granddaughters. Sister of Florence Anderson. Visiting Sunday 2-9 p.m. Funeral Service Sunday 7:00 p.m. at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly (bet. 6-7 Mile).
DYBAS, GERTRUDE ANN, Age 88. March 25, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J.; dearest mother of Joan (Angelo) Sultana; loving grandmother of Cindy (Jeff) Gacioch, Lisa (Joe) Bogacki and Mark (Sandra); and great grandmother of Lukas; dear sister of Frank Jaracz; dear sister-in-law of Helen Jaracz; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from the Jarzembowski Funeral Home, 18957 W. Warren at Artesian, to St. Francis d Assisi Church 10 a.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery. Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m.; Sunday 12-9 p.m. Rosary Sunday 6:30 p.m.
FINNEGAN, NANCY E., March 21, 1998, age 48. Dear daughter of Gertrude and the late Joseph H. Finnegan; niece of Dorothy Kull and Joan Hart. Memorial Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at St. Thomas More Church, 4580 Adams Rd., Troy. Family will be receiving friends immediately after the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to Karmanos Cancer Institute. Arrangements by A.J. Desmond & Sons, (248) 362-2500.
FRANCO, FRANK P., Age 80, March 28, 1998. Loving husband of the late Ann J. Franco for 57 years. Dear father of Fr. David Franco OSFS, Christina (Paul) Gerhardt and the late John. Proud grandfather of Victoria Anne and Frank Franco, Philip Gerhardt and the late Timothy. Dear brother of Eugene Franco. Vis. Monday and Tuesday 2-5 and 6-9 p.m., with scripture service 7 p.m. Tuesday at the McCabe Funeral Home 31950 W. Twelve Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Instate at St. Fabian Catholic Church at 9 a.m. on Wednesday April 1, 1998 for a 10 a.m. mass. Entombment Holy Sepulchre cemetery. In lieu of flowers mems. to Oblates of St. Francis deSales retirement fund.
FRASER, RONALD R., March 28, 1998. Dear Father of Mandy Fraser and Jeffrey (Jessica) Fraser. Beloved grandfather of 1. Fond brother of Jack and William Fraser. Former husband of Sharon. Services Tuesday 11 am at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home 23720 Farmington Rd. (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds.), Farmington (248-474-5200).Visitation Monday 3-9 pm.
GARAVAGLIA, JOSEPH A. (ARTUSI) March 26, 1998. Age 74. Beloved husband of Yolanda. Dear father of Paul (Cathy), Alan (Susan) and Mark (Marilyn). Loving grandfather of Aron, Ian, Ashley, Scott and Amanada. Brother of Albert Artusi. Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of Frank J. Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 E. 15 Mile Rd. at Schoenherr Sunday 1-9 p.m. with Rosary 7 p.m. Funeral Services Monday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to San Francesco Catholic Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
GEIST, EDGAR J. Jr., Age 77 of Rochester. March 27, 1998. Husband of Carol. Father of Julie, Jan (Chris) Olsen, Kim, John, Jeff (Colleen) and Jason. Stepfather of Lisa, Mark, and Mike McColm, Laurie Laporte and Marcia Welden. 30 grandchildren. Brother of Wood M. (Rosemary) Geist. Memorial Service Saturday, April 4, 3 p.m at University Presbyterian Church, 1385 South Adams, Rochester Hills. Arrangements by Pixley Funeral Home, Rochester. (248) 651-9641
GEKIERE, ALFRED, Beloved husband of Denise. Dear father of Ann Wychuyse (John). Grandfather of Laura, Kim, Kevin and Jason. Great grandfather of Allison and Kristen. Also 3 sisters in France. Funeral 9 a.m. Monday from the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods and 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church. Scripture Service 2 p.m. Sunday. Visitation after 1 p.m. Sunday.
HAUSFELD, GERALD ELMER Age 77 of Naples, FL. Died Thursday, March 26, 1998. He was born on February 8, 1921 in Ferndale, MI to John and Annette Hausfeld. He was President and Owner of the Aluma-Vue Company for 37 years. Mr. Hausfeld was a Veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army where he received the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Virginia J. Hausfeld, two daughters and three sons, Dianne Ciotti of Clarkston, MI, Marianne Roberts of Brentwood, England, Ronald Gerald Hausfeld of No. Hollywood, CA, Randy Hausfeld of Waterford, MI and Rick Hausfeld of White Lake, MI. Also surviving are five grandchildren, Kenneth Ciotti, Kimberly Ciotti, Matthew Roberts, Michelle Roberts, and Joshua Gerald Hausfeld. Gerald will be sadly missed, but not forgotten by his family and friends and will always be with us in our hearts and prayers. There will be no memorial service held. Donations are suggested to Hospice of Naples, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples, FL, 34105. Arrangements by Fuller Funeral Home, Naples, FL 941-592-1611.
HAWKINS, RUBY A., Age 72. March 27, 1998 of Allen Park, formerly of Taylor. Beloved wife of John. Dear mother of Richard (Marian) Reid, Rebecca (Robert) Sitz and step mother of Denis, Gary and Gail. Also leaves 5 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter and 6 step grandchildren. Dear sister of Dorothy Shafer, Margaret Bousquette and Anna Mae Wright. Funeral Services from the Martenson Funeral Home, 10915 Allen Road (Corner of Goddard) Tuesday 9:15 a.m. to St. Cyril of Jerusalem Catholic Church 10 a.m. Visitation Monday 1-9 p.m. Interment Michigan Memorial Park. An expression of sympathy may be to Peoples Presbyterian Church of Milan. Rosary and Scripture service Monday 7:30 p.m.
HOUSH, IRENE E., Age 72 March 27, 1998. Beloved wife of Robert; Dearest mother of Karen (Michael) Beard. Sister of Howard (Doris) Kaiser, Sister-in-law of Marian Spurlin. Aunt of Janet (James) Head. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at the Livonia Chapel of the Harry J. Will Trust 100 Funeral Home 37000 Six Mile (E. of I275). In state 10 a.m. Monday until time of service at 11 a.m., Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, 14175 Farmington Rd. Livonia. Burial Glen Eden cemetery. Memorials to the Church appreciated.
JAEBLON, IRENE, March 28, 1998, Age 84, of Detroit. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dear mother of Gerald (Shirley), Frank (Gina), and Richard (Carol). Loving grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 1. Also survived by her brother Stanley Stelmas. She was active in Our Lady Help of Christian Church for over 50 years, Polish Roman Catholic Union, and the Orchard Lake Ladies Auxiliary. Visitation Sunday 4-9 pm and Monday 2-9 pm. Polish Rosary Monday at 6 pm at the Hopcroft Funeral Home 31145 John R., Madison Heights. Instate Tuesday 9:30 a.m. until time of mass, 10:00 a.m. at St. Dennis Church, 2200 E. Twelve Mile Rd., Royal Oak. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
JASINSKI, DOROTHY K. March 26, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Alexander J. Loving mother of Kathryn (James) Stuart, and John (Dorothy) Warren. Grandmother of Alexander, James and Alana. Beloved sister of the late Heliadore Sobieraj and Helen Mullan. Beloved aunt of Mary Rowan, Margaret Wagensomer, Monica Darga, Joseph and Gregory Sobieraj. Member of Scapular Malitia of St. Christopher Church. Visitation Monday 11:30 a.m. at St. Prisilla until time of Mass 12 Noon. Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m., Sunday Noon to 9:00 at the Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren. Scripture service Sunday 2 p.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery.
JOHNSON, DONNA J., March 26, 1998. Beloved wife of Edward S.; loving mother of Peter (Karen), Susan, David (Paula), and Michael (Annette); dear grandmother of Lauren, Kevin, Corey, Jane, Mary and Derek. A memorial service will be held at Christ Episcopal Church, 120 N. Military, Dearborn (corner of Military and Cherry Hill), Wednesday, April 1, 1998 at 11 o clock a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Gift of Life Foundation, 2203 Platt Rd., Ann Arbor, MI. 48104
JORGESEN, MILDRED E., Age 86. March 12, 1998. Dear wife of the late Fred M. Dear mother of Brandt (Jackie), Kaye, and Vera. Dear grandmother of five and great grandmother of three.
KANNER, MARY JUDITH, Beloved mother of Claire and Robert, Elizabeth and Thomas. Loving grandmother of Kyle, Jeremy, Mitchell, and Monica. Also survived by brother and sister-in-law Maerit and Rhoda. Services 11:45 Sunday morning at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, 248-569-0020.
KARLSON, OLOF E., Of Salt Springs, Florida, formerly of Detroit passed away March 24 in Florida at the age of 92. survived by wife Muriel (Hanson) Carlson; daughter, Corinne (John) Loftus of Ortonville; son, Stephen (Pamela) Carlson of Ortonville. Nine brothers and sisters in Sweden; also six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held in Ocala, Florida on May 13, 1998 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Ocala, Fla. His remains will rest in Rockford, Illinois. Family has requested donations be made to either Diabetes or Alzheimer's Foundation.
KEITZ, STELLA F., March 26, 1998. Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Bernard. Dearest mother of Eleanore Kiczula and Eugene (Mary Christine) Keitz. Also survived by six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Instate Monday 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. time of Mass at St. Ephrem Church, 38900 Dodge Park. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. at the Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Funeral Home, 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
KING, ALEXANDER (AL) Age 76. March 28, 1998. Beloved husband of Dorthy (Dottie). Dear father of Judith (Tom) Hobart and Bruce (Nancy). Grandfather of Bradley, Scott, Mark and James. Brother of Marie Brown. A private memorial service was held arrangements by Cremation Society of Michigan, 313 839-4100.
KLUGER, VINCENT, Beloved husband of the late Josephine. Dear father of Joni Heyman, of Oregon and Brian (Laura) of Plymouth. Dear grandfather of Brandon Kluger, and Russ and Randy Heyman. Visitation Monday 2-9 p.m. at Vermeulen Trust 100 Funeral Home, 46401 W. Ann Arbor Rd., Plymouth (3 Mi. W. of I-275). Wake Service Mon. 7 p.m. In state Tuesday 10 a.m. with 10:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Resurrection at St. Kenneth Catholic Church, 14951 Haggerty Rd., Plymouth. Interment St. Hedwig.
KOCH, ADELE M., Dearest mother of Roy C. (Fran) and Karl V. (Sharon). survived by seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Dear sister of Ed Woehlert and the late Chester Frazer. Arrangements made by Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 313-291-0900
KOPICZUK, MICHAILO, Husband of Liubow. Uncle of Mark Karpowitsch. Visitation Sunday 3-6 p.m. Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home, 2396 Caniff, Hamtramck. Requiem prayers Sunday 6 p.m. Interment Holy Trinity Monastery cemetery, Jordanville, New York.
KOSUT, DOLORES E., March 26, 1998 of Detroit. Beloved wife of the late John J. Dearest mother of Jacqueline (Mark) Jordan, Michelle (Tony) DiCicco, Christopher M. (Mary), Denise (Douglas) Simpson, Dawn (Bill) Hembree, and the late Celine Marquardt, John Jr., and Jerome. Mother-in-law of William Marquardt. Daughter of John and the late Genevieve Moslak. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Memorial Mass at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 31, 1998 at St. Lucy Church, 200 E. Waddles Rd., Troy. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Arrangements by Spaulding & Curtin Funeral Directors, Ferndale, (248-544-0500).
LADYKA, WILLIAM J., March 25. Beloved husband of Rosemarie. Dear father of Cindy (Randall) Marshall and Philip (Lynn). Dear brother of Marion Kushnir, Olga Shindak, Lillian Logan and the late Gerald (Beverly). Also survived by four grandchildren. Visitation today from 12-9 p.m. at Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, 32814 Utica Rd., Fraser and Monday at St. Athanasius Church from 10 a.m. till time of Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial St. John cemetery, Fraser. Scripture Service Sunday at 7 p.m.
LANFEAR, MARIE J., (nee Rupp) March 26, 1998 Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Harold W. Dear mother of Joann Monti (Emanuel), Geraldine Meissner (Herman), Harold Lanfear (Eva), Judith Stepp (the late John), Michael Lanfear (Joanne), Carl Lanfear (Ilene), Kathleen Kelly (John), Dennis Lanfear (Renee), Jane Lamb (David) and the late Patricia Prager and Terrence Lanfear. Grandmother of 74; great grandmother of 106. Family will receive friends at A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home 2600 Crooks Rd., (between Maple and Big Beaver) Tuesday and Wednesday 2-9 p.m. Funeral mass Thursday at Holy Family Church 641 Chrysler Freeway, Detroit. Call 248-362-2500 for time.
LEEGSTRA, BRUCE MICHAEL (MIKE) Age 39. March 25, 1998. Devoted husband of Brenda. Dedicated and caring Dad of Jennifer, Michael, Kristan and Mathew. Dear son of Bruce and Marlene. Loving brother of Cheryl, Susan and Caryn. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. from the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 13 Mile Rd. (W. of Hoover). Visitation Sunday 1-9 p.m.
LENTINE, VIRGINIA, Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Dear mother of Manny (Marge), Tom (Ruth), Jo (Ray) Bianchi, Peggy Dytri, Jim (Mary), Rose (Ray) Tooke, Russ (Jill), Ruth (Jeff) Jack, and the late William. Sister of Ruth Magnotte. Also survived by 29 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. Prayers Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic (13 mile) followed by 11 a.m. Mass at St. Malachy Catholic Church. Visitation Sunday 2-9 and Monday 1-9. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. Scripture Service Monday 7 p.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery.
LESNAU, BERNARD L., Beloved husband of the late Helen S. Dear father of Sharon Ann and Donald (Mary Lou) Lesnau. Dear grandfather of David, Donald and Jessica. Great grandfather of David Jr. Dear brother of Richard and Florence Lesnau. Visitation Monday 4-9 & Tuesday 12-9 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 13 Mile Rd. (W. of Hoover). Rosary Tuesday 8 p.m. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at Assumption Grotto Church, 13770 Gratiot, Detroit, until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Assumption Grotto cemetery.
LONG, CLARICE H., Age 90. March 28, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Howard. Dear mother of Jean Semkowski, Richard (Katherine), David (Frances), and Virginia Husby. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of 11. Sister of Josephine Sullivan, Frances Ricketts, and Albert Stepke. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. Rosary Monday at 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy Tuesday 10 a.m. from John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (betw. Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill) to St. Richard Catholic Church for 10:30 a.m. Mass.
MACRO, BLASE "Pete", Age 73. March 26, 1998. Beloved husband of Katherine. Dear father of Thomas (Lynn) Macro, Gary Macro and Sheryl (Todd) Meerman. Son of Mary Marco. Grandfather of Maxwell. Brother of Franklin (Nancy) Macro, Phyllis Haberek and Marguerite (Fred) Motney. Blase will also be sorely missed by many loving family and friends. Funeral Monday 12:30 p.m. at Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre (1 blk. S. of 13 Mile). Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-9 p.m.
MALAVOLTI, HENRY F., JR. Husband of Patricia. Father of Anna Marie, Christopher, Jonathan and Nicholas. Son of Helen. Brother of John (Linda). Instate Tuesday 10 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Edmund Church. Visitation Monday 1-9 p.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic (13 Mile), Warren. Rosary Monday 7 p.m. Memorials to Multiple Sclerosis Society- Michigan Chapter.
MALLOY, JOHN G. Sr., Age 73, March 26, 1998 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Dear father of John Jr., Dan, Larry, Patricia Sword and David. Also leaves seven grandchildren. Brother of Mary Jane Rubin and Patricia Collins. Funeral Services from Martenson Funeral Home 3200 West Rd., Trenton Monday 12 noon. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. Entombment Michigan Memorial Park.
MAREYDT, COL. ALBERT P. Age 82. Retired Air Force, who served most of his career with the Defense Intelligence Agency, died of pneumonia March 3 in Virginia. Col. Mareydt was born in Detroit, beginning his military career during WWII. He was a Detroit police officer after the war, helping develop lie-detector techniques used in police investigations. During the Korean War, he was recalled to military service in Germany. Later he was posted in Japan. He retired from the Air Force in 1967 to Longwood, FL. In 1993 he moved to the Fairfax Retirement facility at Fort Belvoir, VA. Survivors include his wife Madeline (Piceu); daughters Carol Bruno, New Jersey and Pat Vaughan, Virginia; 10 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and his sister Evelyn (Alex) McLuckie of Grosse Pte. Woods, MI. Burial was in Arlington cemetery on March 19, 1998.
MARKER, GRACE M., Age 82. March 25, 1998. Beloved mother of Thomas, Gerald, James and Michael. Dear grandmother of Donald, Joseph, Patricia, Jennifer, Kevin, Michael and Neal. Visitation at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia, Sunday 1-8 p.m. with rosary at 3 p.m. Instate at St. Priscilla Catholic Church Monday from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10 a.m.
MERNA, JOHN, Beloved husband of the late Helen. Dearest father of Diana Kerr and William Korbelak. Dear brother of Mary Matheson, Ann Cline and Jane Wright. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Instate at the L. J. Griffin Funeral Home 7707 Middlebelt, Westland Saturday 6-9 p.m. Sunday 2-9 p.m. Parastas Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Instate at St. Michael Orthodox Church 26355 W. Chicago, Redford Monday at 9:30 a.m. followed by service at 10 a.m. Interment Grand Lawn cemetery.
MILLER, GORDON W., Age 84, of Oscoda formerly of Royal Oak. Ford Motor employee for 50 years. 1932 graduate of Royal Oak High. Lifetime member of Royal Oak Masonic Lodge #464. Surviving: wife Vivienne of Oscoda, four children: Beverly (Charles) Clark, Jacqueline (Frank) Johnson, Sharon Savin, Michael Savin. One sister Dorothy (Frank) Wassenaar, two brothers, Kenneth (Marilyn) Miller and Clark (Mary Lou) Miller. 15 grandchildren, 22 great-granchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Gordon was predeceased by a son Guy Savin in 1978. Funeral Monday, March 30, 11:00 AM - Buresh Chapel of Buresh-Bennett Funeral Home, Inc., Oscoda, MI. Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment in the Greenwood cemetery, East Tawas, MI.
MISTURA, SHIRLEY ANN, Age 60, March 26, 1998 of Troy, formerly of Livonia. Beloved mother of Mrs. Linda A. Galka (Michael), Ms. Karen I. Candido, Mrs. Lori M. Bise (Dean). Sister of Edmund Zombirt (Lidia). Four grandchildren. Visitation Sunday from 3-7 pm, Price Funeral Home, 3725 South Rochester Road, (between 16-17 Mile Roads), Troy, 248-689-0700. Funeral Sunday 7 pm at funeral home. Interment White Chapel Memorial cemetery, Troy.
NOWODWORSKI, HELEN, March 26, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Dominic. Sister in-law of Stanley Petryna Sr. Loving aunt of Loretta Bailey, Carol Ann Bailey, and Stanley Petryna Jr. Services Monday 9:15 a.m. from the Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren to St. Barbara Church at 10 a.m. Rosary Sunday 7 p.m. Interment St. Hedwig cemetery. Instate Sunday 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.
OLDS, HELEN R., March 26, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Herbert. Dear mother of Herbert, Jr. (Elaine), Donald (Mary) Olds and Pamela (Thomas) Haupt. Also leaves ten grandchildren & three great-grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., Farmington (1 blk. W. of Farmington Rd.) Visitation Sunday 1-6 p.m.
PARKER, JAMES D. SR. Beloved husband of Hazel; dear father of Barbara Dinger (Michael) and James Jr. (Barbara); brother of Lee Parker; grandfather of Ashley and James III, Cinnamon Rensberry and Courtney Rensberry-Guzman. In state at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 22546 Michigan Ave., 1-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church, Beech at Nowlin, Dearborn. In state at the church 10 a.m. Monday. Memorials to the church preferred.
PLONKA, GERARD, march 26, 1998. Beloved husband of Ruth. Dearest father of Cristina and Irene Plonka. Services Monday, 9:30 a.m. from the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Obarzanek Funeral Home 33250 Ryan Rd. (N. of 14 Mile Rd.) and 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. Parish rosary Sunday, 8:00 p.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery Visitation Sunday 2-9 p. m.
PUTKELA, ETHEL, March 27, 1998. Beloved wife of Fritz. Dearest mother of Charlotte Bertsche, Joane (Kevin) McNabb, Judy L Esperance and Donald Putkela. Also survived by 9 Grandchildren & 3 Great Grandchildren. Visitation Monday 2-9PM at THAYER-ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 33603 Grand River, Farmington (one block W. of Farmington Rd.). Lodge Services under the Auspices of the Ladies of Kaleva Monday 7:30PM. Funeral Tuesday 11AM at St. John Lutheran Church, 13542 Mercedes, Redford. Memorial Tributes to Finnish Center Assoc. or St. John Lutheran Church are appreciated.
PYDEN, EDWARD J., Age 85. March 20, 1998. survived by wife H. Dorothy, two sons and daughters in -law, Gerard E. (Virginia) and Wayne P. (Jeanette). Three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Brother Bernard, nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to St. Beatrice Catholic Church, Southfield. Interment Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
