Obituaries

Judy Grimson

Judy Grimson

Aug 11, 2009

Judy Grimson, 66 of Richmond Twp. died Tuesday, August, 11, 2009 in her home after an extended illness. She was born June 1, 1943 in Boaz, Alabama to Neely and Audrey (Wiggins) Holderfield. She married Albert Grimson in Las Vegas on January 1, 1985. She worked as the office manager and bookkeeper for their accounting firm, Grimson and Grimson &...

Sharron Schultz

Sharron Schultz

Aug 5, 2009

SHARRON ANN SCHULTZ age 65 of Cadillac, Michigan formerly of Casco Township died unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Mrs. Schultz was born February 10, 1944 in Detroit to the late Donald and Bernice (Brewer) Guthrie. She married Lawrence Schultz in Richmond on July 7, 1967. Sharron graduated from Centerline High School in 1962, Eastern Michigan University...

Steven  T. Matich

Steven T. Matich

Jul 30, 2009

STEVEN THEODORE MATICH age 55 of Washington Township, Michigan died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 30, 2009 in Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Matich was born February 16, 1954 in Detroit to Milan and Therese (Jarocki) Matich. He graduated from Richmond High School with the Class of 1972 and attended Oakland University for two years. Steve was...

Robert Burnham

Robert Burnham

Jul 29, 2009

Robert L. Burnham, age 92, of Deckerville, died Wednesday July 29, 2009 in his home. He was born September 13, 1916 in Detroit, the son of the late John and Anna (Molkowski) Burnham. He married Miss. Gloria Chaffee on February 1, 1947 in Detroit. She preceded in death on January 19, 1999. Mr. Burnham served in the US Navy during...

Patrick  H. Thompson

Patrick H. Thompson

Jul 27, 2009

PATRICK HENRY THOMPSON age 57, a ten year resident of Casco Twp. died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2009 in Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Mr. Thompson was born March 19, 1952 in Detroit to the late George and Catherine (Craig) Thompson. He married Elaine Bertossi in Roseville, MI. on October 4, 1975. Pat graduated from Fraser...

Jonathon  W. Gallman

Jonathon W. Gallman

Jul 27, 2009

JONATHON WILLIAM GALLMAN age 18 of Lapeer, formerly of Richmond died unexpectedly on July 27, 2009 in Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. Jonathon was born November 21, 1990 to Tracey (Fountain) Gallman. He graduated from Michigan Youth Challenge Academy in Battle Creek, Michigan in December of 2007. He was an avid reader, loved music, especially the piano and bass guitar...

Wasyl  "Bill" Strileckyj

Wasyl "Bill" Strileckyj

Jul 24, 2009

WASYL "Bill" STRILECKYJ age 86 of Warren died Friday, July 24, 2009 in Sanctuary at the Abbey in Warren after an extended illness. Mr. Strileckyj was born in the Ukraine on March 11, 1923. He retired as a welder from Sullivan Company in Detroit. He is survived by his longtime friend and companion, Eileen Couzens of Warren. He was preceded...

Leo  L. Weingartz

Leo L. Weingartz

Jul 23, 2009

LEO LAWRENCE WEINGARTZ age 77 of Lenox died unexpectedly Thursday, July 23, 2009 in the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor. Mr. Weingartz was born August 10, 1931 in Centerline, Michigan to the late Christopher and Agnes (Robinet) Weingartz. He married Mary Elizabeth Walsh (Langmesser) on October 21, 1971 in St. Augustine Catholic Church in Richmond, MI.. Leo...

Robbie Palmer

Robbie Palmer

Jul 19, 2009

Robbie K. Palmer, age 52, of Sandusky, died unexpectedly on Sunday July 19, 2009 in Covenant-Cooper Hospital, Saginaw. He was born November 28, 1956 in Sandusky, the son of Kenneth and Ila (Ziegelmann) Palmer. Robbie was an avid deer hunter and liked to fish. He was employed in general contracting. He is survived by his two daughters, Ms. Tanya Ellisen...

Larry Werth

Larry Werth

Jul 17, 2009

Larry D. Werth, age 47, of Snover, died Friday July 17, 2009 from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was born November 15, 1961 in Pontiac. Larry was a former employee of Steinkopf Nursery and Landscaping. He enjoyed taking pictures, and flying gliders with his father. Larry was a kind person and will be dearly missed by his family...

Raymond Brushinski

Raymond Brushinski

Jul 15, 2009

Raymond Brushinski, of Forester Township, died unexpectedly on Wednesday July 15, in McKenzie Memorial Hospital. He was born October 8, 1957 in Detroit, the son of the late Walter and Leona (Augustyniak) Brushinski. He married Connie Smigill on July 28, 1995 in Sandusky. He was employed at the Sanilac Medical Care Facility. He enjoyed Hunting, Fishing, Car Repair and gardening....

Thaddeus  "Ted" Zembol

Thaddeus "Ted" Zembol

Jun 25, 2009

THADDEUS FRANK ZEMBOL age 87 a lifelong resident of Richmond died Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Zembol was born August 16, 1921 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Frank and Marcinana (Kopczyk) Zembol. He married Norma Bertossi in Columbus Township, Michigan on November 15, 1947. Ted was a self employed farmer...

Raymond  A. Sneden

Raymond A. Sneden

Jun 23, 2009

RAYMOND ARTHUR SNEDEN age 50 of Richmond died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 in Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after a long illness. Mr. Sneden was born August 9, 1958 in Detroit to Nathan and Sarah (Cole) Sneden. He married Susan Ann Smith in Mount Clemens on December 31, 1993. Ray graduated from Chassey High School in Detroit and attended Wayne...

Robert Kirkpatrick

Robert Kirkpatrick

Jun 18, 2009

Robert C. Kirkpatrick, age 70, of Deckerville, died Thursday June 18, 2009 in Port Huron Hospital. He was born February 9, 1939 in Bad Axe, the son of the late Robert M. and Eleanor (Philpot) Kirkpatrick. He married Miss. Bonnie King on July 22, 1959 in Croswell. Robert was a life long area farmer; he served in the US Army,...

Justine Abbott

Justine Abbott

Jun 16, 2009

Justine Thayer Abbott, age 85, of Deckerville, died Tuesday June 16, 2009 in Covenant Cooper Hospital, Saginaw. She was born April 30, 1924 in Carsonville, the daughter of the late Elmer and Mary Trigger. She married Cletus F. Thayer on October 24, 1942 in Deckerville. He preceded her in death July 17, 1978. She then married Archie Abbott on April...

Ruth  E. Gahan

Ruth E. Gahan

Jun 12, 2009

RUTH ELLEN GAHAN , 92 of Richmond died Friday, June 12, 2009 in Church of Christ Care Center, Clinton Twp. Mrs. Gahan was born August 30, 1916 in Urbania, Illinois to the late Tobias and Florence (Songer) Cummins. She married Marion Eugene Gahan in Illinois on August 11, 1935. Mr. Gahan died in 1971. Mrs. Gahan was a homemaker who...

Nelson Stolicker

Nelson Stolicker

Jun 9, 2009

Nelson Stolicker Sr., age 93, of Palms, died Tuesday June 9, 2009 in Autumnwood of Deckerville. He was born May 16, 1916 in Downington, the son of the late George and Mattie (Hunter) Stolicker. He married Miss. Mary Dawson on October 21, 1937 in Sandusky. Mr. Stolicker was a life long farmer. He and his wife were members of the...

Helen  E. Ross

Helen E. Ross

Jun 8, 2009

HELEN ELIZABETH ROSS age 87 of Casco Township died June 8, 2009 in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Ross was born June 11, 1921 in Detroit to the late Frank and Frances (Dobrzychowski) Ribant. She married Richard Ross in Detroit on November 12, 1946. Mr. Ross died in 1974. Helen graduated from St. Elizabeth High School and attended...

Maureen  E. Mason

Maureen E. Mason

Jun 2, 2009

MAUREEN ELIZABETH MASON, age 53 of Washington Township, Michigan died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in Henry Ford Macomb Hospital after a brief illness. Miss Mason was born June 4, 1955 in Detroit to the late James and Vonda (Wagner) Mason. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, James "Pat" and Laura Mason of Richmond, nephew, Scott Klienhans, niece, Shannon...

Irene  F. Samolej

Irene F. Samolej

May 7, 2009

IRENE FRANCES SAMOLEJ age 86, a lifelong resident of Richmond died Thursday, May 7, 2009 in Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Samolej was born April 30, 1923 in Columbus Township Michigan to the late Walter and Rose (Malczewski) Lukomski. She married Mieceslaus (Michael) Samolej in Columbus Township on June 17, 1944. Mr. Samolej died March 17, 2003. Irene was...