Obituaries

Feb 13, 2013

Mark A. Ross, age 52, of Marysville, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was born April 13, 1960 with Down Syndrome to the late Anthony and Justine Ross and has been cared for most of his life by wonderful people in care facilities. Mark enjoyed listening to music, watching movies, especially the Little Mermaid, and his stuffed animals. He is...

Feb 9, 2013

Elma "Deane" D. Beacham, age 72, of Romeo, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in Medilodge of Richmond. She was born October 5, 1940 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Clyde & Lela (Womack) Phillips. Deane retired after twenty-five years with the Romeo Community Schools in Food Services. She was a member of the Romeo Church of Christ and enjoyed spending...

Feb 8, 2013

Donald D. Ernst, age 86, a lifelong resident of Richmond, died Friday, February 8, 2013 and went to heaven to join the love of his life, Lois Elaine Royster Ernst, who preceded him in death on October 23, 1996. He was born September 22, 1926 in Richmond to the late Joseph C. and Leocadia (Faber) Ernst. He graduated from De...

Feb 4, 2013

We are gathered here to honor Clarence who has meant so much to us as family patriarch and boon companion during his time upon this earth. While time and distance do not permit many more to be here with us today, they are here in spirit and remembrance.Born in Detroit on August 27, 1925, to Clarence W. Moore and Mennetta...

Feb 1, 2013

MARGARET "PEGGY" ANN BRAUN, age 84, a lifelong resident of Richmond, died Friday, February 1, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born January 31, 1929 in Richmond to the late Henry & Margaret (Campbell) Ruff. Peggy married James Braun on August 9, 1948 in Indiana. She was a graduate of Richmond High School in 1947 and St. Clair Community...

Jan 22, 2013

BETTY JANE REHAHN age 88 a longtime resident of Richmond died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Leisure Manor Assisted Living Home in Richmond. Mrs. Rehahn was born October 14, 1924 in Sagola Township, Michigan to the late Charles and Clara (DuFresne Price. She graduated in 1942 from Iron Mountain High School and married Frederick Rehahn in Falls Church, VA. Mr....

Jan 18, 2013

CELIA ANN RILEY age 72 of Rochester Hills, MI died Friday January 18, 2013 at the Sanctuary at Bellbrook in Rochester Hills. Mrs. Riley was born August 16, 1940 in Hamtramck, MI to the late Charles and Cecilia (Hendrykowski) Lipka. Celia graduated from Commerce High School in Detroit in 1958 and earned her Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development from...

Jan 18, 2013

JASON ALAN FRANK age 29 of Richmond died accidently on Friday, January 18, 2013 in Oceanside, CA. Jason was born May 30, 1983 in Port Huron to George and Marilyn (Lumley) Frank. He graduated from Richmond High School in 2002. Jason loved his country and what it stood for and served as a proud U.S. Marine for eight years serving...

Jan 17, 2013

FRANCES SUSAN HALEY age 90 of Avon, Indiana, formerly of New Haven died Monday, January 7, 2013 in the Brownsburg Health Care Center in Brownsburg, Ind. Mrs. Haley was born January 31, 1922 in Elwell, MI. to the late Stephen and Veronika (Mladi) Kovach. She graduated from Riverdale High School and married Joseph Haley on February 2, 1942. Joe died...

Jan 11, 2013

LILLIAN DELIA HARMS age 97 of Fort Gratiot, formerly a lifelong resident of Richmond died Friday, January 11, 2013. Mrs. Harms was born June 15, 1915 in Richmond to the late Herman and Emma (Kuse) Bauman. She married Conrad Harms in Mount Clemens on May 27, 1967. Mr. Harms died in 1992. Lillian was a lifelong member of St. Peter...

Jan 9, 2013

GERALD MARVIN FISTLER age 76 of Columbus Twp. died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 after a brief illness. Mr. Fistler was born November 6, 1936 to the late Arthur and Margaret (Vegote) Fistler. He married Susan Carcuff in Richmond on August 18, 1962. Gerry graduated from Richmond High School in 1954 and worked as a heavy repairman at General Dynamics for...

Jan 7, 2013

FRANCES SUSAN HALEY age 90 of Avon, Indiana, formerly of New Haven died Monday, January 7, 2013. Mrs. Haley was born January 31, 1922 in Elwell, MI. to the late Stephen and Veronika (Mladi) Kovach. She graduated from Riverdale High School and married Joseph Haley on February 2, 1942. Joe died February 7, 1993. Frances was a loving wife, mother,...

Jan 7, 2013

BARBARA O'DONNELL age 66 of Romeo died Tuesday, January 8, 2012 in McLaren Hospice in Mount Clemens after an extended illness. Mrs. O'Donnell was born August 4, 1946 in Detroit. As an infant she was adopted by her parents Harold and Marjorie (Stone) Reinhardt. Barb attended Richmond Community schools through tenth grade and then graduated in 1964 from Slidell High...

Dec 26, 2012

DELORIS MARGUERITE DRO0PIEWSKI age 84, a lifelong resident of Richmond Township died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in The Village Rehabilitation and Care Center in Armada, Michigan after an extended illness. Ms. Dropiewski was born May 23, 128 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Burmistrzak) Dropiewski. Delores graduated from Richmond High School and worked as a Housekeeping Supervisor at...

Dec 24, 2012

Raymond H. Foyt, age 71, of Columbus died Tuesday, December 24, 2012. He was born November 1, 1941 in Detroit. He married Dorothy VanDamme June 4, 1977 in New Baltimore at St. Mary Queen of Creation Catholic Church. Ray retired from Macomb County after 35 years of service. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy;...

Dec 20, 2012

LYNN M. BELTOWSKI 61 of Richmond died December 20, 2012. Survived by her siblings; David, Scott and Todd Beland, Julie West and Lori Sanders. A Memorial service will be held 10:00 am Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Trinity Lutheran Church, 35110 Division, Richmond. Arrangements made by Rewalt Funeral Home, Richmond. Service

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Dec 17, 2012

RALPH EDWIN WEIBEL age 75 of Washington Township, MI. died Monday, December 17, 2012 in Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Mr. Weibel was born March 7, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Herman and Lena (Wenger) Weibel. He married Judith Orewiler on September 5, 1959 in Lakewood, Ohio. Ralph graduated from Lakewood High School in 1955. He attended Florida State...

Dec 8, 2012

BARBARA ANN SUTTON age74 of Richmond, formerly of Barton City, MI. died Saturday, December 8, 2012 in Port Huron General Hospital after and extended illness. Mrs. Sutton was born April 19, 1938 in Richmond to the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Fuerstenau) Hebel. She married Robert Sutton in Richmond on March 9, 1957. Mr. Sutton died April 22, 2008. Barb graduated...

Dec 4, 2012

J. HENRY SCHEIBLE age 66, a lifelong resident of Richmond died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in McLaren Macomb Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Scheible was born December 29, 1945 in Richmond to the late John and Marie (Stoecker) Scheible. He married Judy Weeks in Richmond on June 11, 1971. Hank graduated from Richmond High School in 1964 and enlisted...

Nov 19, 2012

MICHAEL JOHN O'DONNELL, age 63, of Romeo, formerly of Richmond died unexpectedly Monday, November 19, 2012. He was born September 10, 1949 in Mt. Clemens to the late Robert and Ruth (Greenia) O'Donnell. Michael graduated in 1967 from St. Augustine Catholic High School in Richmond. He continued his education at M.S.U. and Central Michigan University receiving his Business of Administration...