FOLSOM II, David Lee; of Waterford; formerly of Westland; July 19, 2017 after a struggle with PTSD; age 54; husband of Belinda (Mirovsky); father of Jennifer & Connor; preceded in death by his infant son Austin; son of Audrey Cien and the late David Folsom; stepson of Michael (Georgiana) Cien; brother of Janelle (Paul) MacLean; […]
SCHILLER, GEORGE, of Clarkston, passed away on July 17, 2017 at the age of 98. Beloved husband of the late Christine. Loving father of Gabriele (Russ) Preston and the late Ingrid Schiller. Proud grandfather of Damon (Lidia) Harrington and Russell (Betty) Preston. Dear great-grandfather of several great-grandchildren. George loved woodworking and created beautiful furniture and models. Funeral Service Thursday, July […]
SMITH, Richard R. “Rick”; of Clarkston; July 14, 2017; age 70; preceded in death by his parents Melvin Henry and Olive Louise and his sister Karen; brother of Hank (Linda); beloved uncle of Erin (Joe) Warner and special great uncle to Jasmine and Savannah. Rick was a proud Vietnam Veteran and retired from GM after […]
BERQUIST, Emma Jean; of Davisburg; July 10, 2017; age 82; preceded in death by her beloved husband Hilding “Jr.”; loving mother of Jeanne (Jerry) Lumm, Suzanne Gaddis, Samantha (Matt) Brown and Timothy (Margee) Berquist; proud grandma of Jennifer (Luke) Hoppel, Jill (Nate) Dault, Johnathon Brown, Alex Berquist, Samuel Brown, Drew Berquist and Jeremy Berquist; great […]
BARTHEL, Ralph E., D.D.S., 80, long-time resident of Shelby Township, Rochester Hills, and currently Clarkston, passed away on July 7, 2017. Born January 13, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, to Gertrude K. (Haug) and Paul H. Barthel, Sr., Ralph grew up in Detroit with his dear late brother, Paul (Joyce) Barthel, Jr. On July 15, 1961, […]
MARAKIS, Emmanuel G.; of Waterford; July 7, 2017; age 85; husband of Mary for 53 years; father of Stacy Marakis, George (Tiffany) Marakis & John Marakis; grandfather of Isabelle. Friends may visit at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston Sunday 3-9 pm with a Trisagion Service Sunday 6:30 pm. Funeral Service Monday 10 am at St. George Greek Orthodox Church. […]
NEWELL, Gloria J.; of Waterford; July 3, 2017; age 88; preceded in death by her husband George; mother of Darleen (Chuck) Wheeler, Debra (Gary) Viazanko, Donald (Joni) Newell; grandma of Christine, Derek, Ruthie (Jeff), Charley, Stephanie (Josh), Christopher, Andrew, Doug; great grandma of Jordan, Samantha, Justin, Jacob, Melanie, DJ; sister of Carole (Jim) Stott; preceded […]
RIEVES, BEVERLY ANN of Ortonville died July 4, 2017. She was 51. Born November 27, 1965 in Pontiac, Michigan to Charles “John” and Carole (nee: Lumm) Rexford. She is survived by her loving son, Connor Rieves; her parents, John and Carole Rexford; one brother, Bryan Rexford; one sister, Brenda (Paul) Hescott; parents-in-law, Phil and Nora […]
NICHOLSON, John J.; of Clarkston; July 2, 2017; age 87; father of John (Alice) Nicholson, Karen Nicholson, Diane Nicholson Jones; preceded in death by his children Raymond Nicholson and Donna Nicholson Gourand; survived by 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; brother of Anna Chappell; former husband of Patricia Nicholson. John served in the U.S. Army […]
HAMMETT, D. Truman of Oxford, formerly of Clarkston; June 29, 2017; age 79. He is survived by his fiancé Sharon Emmerson; father of Bret (Karen) Hammett, Ginny Gerbino, Karen (Joe) Quirk, Sally (Dave) Swenson; step-father of Michael Jameson, Matt (Karen) Jameson; grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 4; brother of Marbara Childress and the late […]