Obituaries

Michael  J. Dobruk

Michael J. Dobruk

Jan 13, 2015

MICHAEL JOSEPH DOBRUK age 55, a lifelong resident of Richmond died unexpectedly on Monday, January 13, 2015. Mr. Dobruk was born January 8, 1960 in Mount Clemens to Stanley and Mary (Collins) Dobruk. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1978 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from Central Michigan University in 1983. He married Tammy McDowell in...

Lewis  "Bill" Perry

Lewis "Bill" Perry

Jan 11, 2015

LEWIS "BILL" PERRY age 83 of Richmond, formerly of Warren died Sunday, January 11, 2015 in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Perry was born May 7, 1931 in Brandon Township, Michigan to the late Earl and Dorothy (Wahl) Perry. He graduated from Romeo High School in 1949 and retired in 1993 as a stylist from the General Motors...

Alfred Bauman

Alfred Bauman

Jan 8, 2015

Alfred Bauman age 81, a lifetime resident of Richmond died unexpectantly Thursday, January 8, 2015 in McLaren Macomb Hospital. Mr. Bauman was born February 1, 1933 in Richmond to the late Alfred and Anna (Ziemba) Bauman. He graduated from Richmond High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He married Louella Lohr in Richmond on July 3,...

Mary  E. Maes

Mary E. Maes

Jan 3, 2015

MARY EMILY MAES 93 of Richmond died Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Lake Pointe Villa Senior Home in Clinton Township. Mrs. Maes was born December 26, 1921 in Detroit to the late Julius and Olivia (Kranz) Wancour. She married Camiel Maes in Roseville, MI on January 20, 1945. Mr. Maes died in 1979. Mary was a member of St. Augustine...

Cheryl  L. Dickinson

Cheryl L. Dickinson

Jan 1, 2015

CHERYL LEE DICKINSON age 58 of Richmond died Thursday, January 1, 2015 in her home after an extended illness. Ms. Dickinson was born March 18, 1956 in Great Lakes, IL to Richard and Vaselike "Bess" (Nicholson) Danford. She graduated from Clintondale High School in 1974 and was a manager at the Wal Mart store in Chesterfield Township for fourteen years....

James  E. Moore  Jr.

James E. Moore Jr.

Dec 27, 2014

JAMES EDWARD MOORE JR age 72 of St. Clair died Saturday, December 27, 2014 after an extended illness. Mr. Moore was born December 8, 1942 in Bad Axe, MI. to the late James and Ethel (Brown) Moore. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1960 and attended St. Clair County Community College. He married Carolyn Kotschedoff in St. Augustine Catholic...

Donna  L. Hock

Donna L. Hock

Dec 27, 2014

DONNA LYNN HOCK age 57 of Casco Township died Saturday, December 27, 2014 in McLaren Macomb Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Hock was born January 24, 1957 in Detroit to the late Richard and Lillie (Seija) Dougherty. She graduated from Cody High School in Detroit and married Dennis Hock in Detroit on September 2, 1983. Donna was a loving...

Loretta  A. Cornell

Loretta A. Cornell

Dec 25, 2014

LORETTA ANN CORNELL age 78 of Mount Clemens died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 25, 2014 in McLaren Macomb Hospital. Mrs. Cornell was born December 6, 1936 in Mount Clemens to the late Horace and Delia Jack. Loretta was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoy reading the bible and helping others. She was a member of the Christian Life Church...

Karl  J. Merritt

Karl J. Merritt

Dec 25, 2014

KARL JOHN MERRITT age 59 died unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, December 25, 2014. Karl was born November 7, 1955 in Grosse Pointe, MI to the late John and Ruth (Heine) Merritt. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1973 and earned his Bachelor of Engineering Degree from Lawrence Tech. He worked as a project engineer for Jered Brown...

Frederick  E. Ruth

Frederick E. Ruth

Dec 21, 2014

FREDERICK EDWARD RUTH 86 of Columbus Township died Sunday, December 21, 2014 in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Ruth was born December 28, 1927 in Detroit to the late Edward and Emily Ruth. He married Bernice Perrin at Guardian Angel Church in Detroit on May 13, 1950. Fred retired in 1986 as a wood model maker at Fisher...

Debra  Anne Brege

Debra Anne Brege

Dec 15, 2014

DEBRA ANNE BREGE age 57 of Richmond died unexpectedly on Monday, December 15, 2014 in her home. Ms. Brege was born July 13, 1957 to Karl and Patricia (Ellis) Brege. She graduated from Lutheran High School North in 1975 and earned her Bachelor's of Education Degree from Concordia College in Ann Arbor. Debra enjoyed gardening and her pets, but her...

Laurence  A. Kaiser

Laurence A. Kaiser

Dec 12, 2014

LAURENCE ALFRED KAISER age 78 of Richmond died Friday, December 12, 2014 after an extended illness. Mr. Kaiser was born May 6, 1936 in Detroit to the late Laurence and Dorothy (Blackman) Kaiser. He married Beverly Rolfe in Roseville, MI on August 4, 1962. Larry earned his Bachelor's Degree in education from Western Michigan University and taught art and social...

Gerald  R. Dobrowolski

Gerald R. Dobrowolski

Dec 5, 2014

GERALD R. DOBROWOLSKI age 71 of Columbus Township died December 5, 2014 in Port Huron Mercy Hospital. Mr. Dobrowolski was born February 24, 1943 in St. Clair County, MI to the late Stanley and Jessie (Skeindzior) Dobrowolski. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1961 and married Diana LaForest in Richmond on June 6, 1964. Jerry retired in 2005 after...

Marie  C. Rhein

Marie C. Rhein

Nov 30, 2014

MARIE CAROLINE RHEIN age 91, a lifelong resident of Chesterfield Township died Sunday, November 30, 2014 in the Evangelical Home in Sterling Heights after a brief illness. Mrs. Rhein was born November 7, 1923 in Detroit to the late Paul and Lorinda (Salter) Malburg. She married Elmer Rhein in Utica on November 15, 1947. Mr. Rhein died March 20, 2007....

Harold  "Reb" Mcninch

Harold "Reb" Mcninch

Nov 29, 2014

HAROLD "Reb" Mc NINCH 84 of Richmond died Saturday, November 29, 2014 after an extended illness. Mr. McNinch was born December 12, 1929 in Los Angeles, CA. Reb was a veteran of the United States Air force and worked in the oil industry. He was a very active member of the Richmond Lions Club where he headed up the Thanksgiving...

Raymond  F. Mazur

Raymond F. Mazur

Nov 8, 2014

RAYMOND FELIX MAZUR 92 of Troy, Michigan died unexpectedly Saturday, November 8, 2014 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac. Mr. Mazur was born March 4, 1922 in Richmond, MI. to the late Casimer and Caroline (Gajek) Mazur. He married Carolyn Hughey in Selma, AL on December 19, 1945. Mrs. Mazur died December 19, 2010. Ray graduated from Richmond High...

Mary  M Miller

Mary M Miller

Nov 6, 2014

MARY MARGARET MILLER 85 of Alma, Michigan died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at the Masonic Pathway Home in Alma. She was born September 4, 1929 in Detroit to the late Ernest and Isabelle Miller. Mary graduated from McKenzie High School in Detroit, earned her nursing degree from the University of Miami in Florida and her Masters of Public Health degree...

Shirley  J Sullivan

Shirley J Sullivan

Nov 2, 2014

SHIRLEY (HASELHUHN) SULLIVAN passed away peacefully on November 2, 2014 after a long illness, at Medilodge of Richmond. Shirley was born June 24, 1927 in Richmond, MI to Erwin and Mabel (Cotton) Haselhuhn. She attended West Country School and Richmond High School, where she graduated Valedictorian of her class in 1945. She was raised in the Methodist Church, but converted...

Ronny  M. Mccormick

Ronny M. Mccormick

Oct 26, 2014

RONNY MYRON MC CORMICK 59 of New Baltimore died Sunday, October 26, 2014 in Sini Grace Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. McCormick was born December 25, 1954 in Mount Clemens to the late Grant and Marian (Duda) McCormick. He graducated in 1972 from Anchor Bay High School and served with the United States Marine Corp for two years. Ronny...

Kenneth Winter

Kenneth Winter

Oct 13, 2014

KENNETH MICHAEL WINTER age 54 of Beverly Hills, Michigan died unexpectedly on Monday, October 13, 2014 in St. Joseph Hospital in Pontiac. Kenneth was born July 16, 1960 in Detroit to Michael and Phyllis (Hengehold) Winter. Kenneth had special needs and resided in several adult care homes, the most recent being the Bloomfield Home in Beverly Hills. He is survived...