Obituaries
Mary Ayers
Mar 20, 2010
MARY H. AYERS 93 of Casco Twp. formerly of Chagrin Falls, Ohio and Sebring, Florida died Saturday, March 20, 2010 in St. John River District Hospital, East China. Mrs. Ayers was born July 15, 1916 to the late Randolph and Emma (Wood) Bly in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Grant Hope in Cleveland in 1937. Mr. Hope died in 1965. She...
Thomas J. Haynes
Feb 23, 2010
THOMAS JOSEPH HAYNES age 55 of Richmond died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 after an extended illness. Mr. Haynes was born January 21, 1955 in Detroit to the late Richard and Fern (Emery) Haynes. He graduated from Utica High School in 1973. Tom worked as a sprinkler fitter for the Sprinkler Fitters Union #704. He enjoyed golfing, hunting and bowling. He...
Bernadette M. Smith
Feb 20, 2010
BERNADETTE M. SMITH age 54, a lifelong resident of Casco Township died Saturday, February 20, 2010 in her home after an extended illness. Bernadette was born May 6, 1955 in Mount Clemens to Edward and Virginia (Andrzejewski) Bulski. She married David Smith in Richmond on October 18, 1975. Bernie graduated from Richmond High School in 1973. She was a member...
Jerome M. Lerg
Feb 9, 2010
JEROME M. LERG age 72 of Casco Township died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Mr. Lerg was born February 21, 1937 in Lake City, Michigan to the late Ellis and Wilda (Morrow) Lerg. He married Nikki Beck in Milwaukee, WI. on October 1, 1960. Jerry graduated from Lake City High School in 1955 and earned his...
Albert R. Johnson
Feb 9, 2010
ALBERT R. JOHNSON age 60 of Richmond died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in Henry Ford Macomb Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Johnson was born August 29, 1949 in Detroit to the late Albert and Anita (Buckley) Johnson. He married Karen Wiseman in Detroit on May 2, 1970. Mr. Johnson graduated from Cody High School in Detroit in 1968 and...
Marvin L. Fistler
Feb 9, 2010
MARVIN L. FISTLER age 85, a lifelong Richmond resident died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 peacefully in his home with family after a brief illness. Mr. Fistler was born October 3, 1924 at the family farm in Lenox Township, MI. to the late Oscar and Elizabeth (Gombert) Fistler. He married Dorothy Bremerkamp at St. John's Church in New Haven, MI. on...
Helen V. Stempin
Jan 30, 2010
HELEN V. STEMPIN 86 of Richmond died Saturday, January 30, 2010 in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Stempin was born December 30, 1923 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Stanley and Sophie (Dudczinski) Palka. She married Chester Stempin in 1945. Helen graduated from Pershing High School in Detroit and retired as the personnel director for Mercy Hospital in...
Emily M. Steger
Jan 21, 2010
EMILY MAY STEGER 83 of Windsor, CA., formerly a longtime resident of Richmond died Thursday, January 21, 2010 in Creekside Convalescent Hospital in Windsor, CA. Mrs. Steger was born July 11, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Steve and Matilda (Kovacs) Dragony. She married Kenneth Steger in Cleveland on January 18, 1944. Reverend Steger died February 28, 1992. Emily,...
Paul J. Koleda
Jan 20, 2010
PAUL JOHN KOLEDA 85 of Richmond died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 in Port Huron Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Koleda was born February 21, 1924 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Paul and Helen (Jesonowski) Koleda. He married Dolores Woynar in Detroit on July 14, 1945. Paul served in the United States Army during World War II and was...
Edith Ballach
Jan 18, 2010
EDITH BALLACH 74 of Richmond, formerly of Sterling Heights died Monday, January 18, 2010 in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Ballach was born October 7, 1935 in Cerwenka, Yugoslavia to the late Peter and Eleanore (Scharf) Schmidt. She married Edward Ballach in Detroit on February 16, 1957. Edith worked in Central Processing at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal...
Pansy Snodgrass
Jan 13, 2010
PANSY SNODGRASS 87 of Richmond died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Snodgrass was born May 20, 1922 in Phillipi, West Virginia to the late Isaiah and Huldah (Minard) Mayle. She married Paul Snodgrass in Detroit in April of 1956. Mr. Snodgrass died April 1, 1980. Pansy worked as a waitress at the Kresge's...
Frank C. Shepherd
Jan 10, 2010
FRANK CARVER SHEPHERD 94 of Memphis passed away on January 10, 2010 in Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Shepherd was born on February 18, 1915 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Leonard and Minnie (Carver) Shepherd. He married Erma McGinnity in Richmond on December 30, 1950. She died on December 23, 1985. He married Malva Krause in Richmond...
Joyce H. Okalski
Dec 31, 2009
JOYCE HAZEL OKALSKI age 77, a fifty year resident of Lenox Township died in her home on Thursday, December 31, 2009. Mrs. Okalski was born January 12, 1932 in New Haven, Michigan to the late, John and Thelma (Wright) Daunt. She married Martin Okalski in Richmond on February 27, 1954. Mr. Okalski died November 30, 2008. Joyce was a member...
Edward J. Markiewicz
Dec 24, 2009
EDWARD JOHN MARKIEWICZ age 96 of Lansing, formerly of Detroit and Argyle, died Thursday, December 24, 2009 in Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing. Mr. Markiewicz was born October 23, 1913 in Detroit, the eldest son to the late Walter and Anna (Nigorski) Markiewicz. He married Jane Markowski in Detroit on February 19, 1939. Mrs. Markiewicz died November 5, 1999....
Bogdan Ratajczak
Dec 13, 2009
BOGDAN FRANCISZEK RATAJCZAK age 83 of China, Michigan died Sunday, December 13, 2009 in St. John River District Hospital in East China Township, Michigan. Mr. Ratajczak was born January 20, 1926 in Budzyn, Poland. He married Irena Czujka in Poland on February 5, 1950. Bogdan earned his Masters Degree in economics and politics in Poland. After immigrating to America in...
Geneva May Brooks
Dec 12, 2009
GENEVA MAY BROOKS age 92 of Richmond died Saturday, December 12, 2009 in Medilodge of Richmond. Mrs. Brooks was born October 6, 1917 in Russell County, Virginia to the late Albert and Eunice (Sutherland) Owens. She married Donald Brooks in Detroit in 1958. Mr. Brooks died in October of 1968. Geneva worked in the automotive industry and enjoyed traveling, knitting...
Ruby Bauman
Dec 8, 2009
RUBY E. BAUMAN age 75 of Richmond died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bauman was born May 20, 1934 in Wexford County, Michigan to Travis and Isabelle (Martin) Mink. She married Carl Bauman in Richmond on August 20, 1960. Ruby, "Midge" graduated from Memphis High School in 1953 and worked at Industrial...
Maggie Rose Robertson
Dec 6, 2009
MAGGIE ROSE ROBERTSON age 26 of Lenox Township and Roseville died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 6, 2009 in her home. Maggie was born April 19, 1983 in Sarnia, Ontario to David and Lynn (Miller) Robertson. She graduated from Richmond High School in 2002 and worked at Meijer's retail store. She was a member of St. James United Church of Christ...
Daisy E. Barry Shearer
Nov 28, 2009
DAISY ELANOR SHEARER age 95 of Richmond died Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Medilodge of Richmond. Mrs. Shearer was born March 7, 1914 in Lovett, Pennsylvania to the late George and Alice (Schrock) Kegg. She married Olie Barry in Detroit on February 25, 1935. Mr. Barry died in 1993. She then married Leonard Shearer in Hillman, Michigan on June 25,...
Diane L. Besser
Nov 18, 2009
DIANE LEE BESSER age 66 of Croswell died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in her home after a long illness. Mrs. Besser was born September 19, 1943 in Detroit to the late Robert and Irma (Ruby) Young. She married Anthony Besser in St. Clair Shores on May 4, 1963. Mr. Besser died October 26, 2000. Diane graduated from Sacred Heart High...
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