Obituaries

Jenette  Emily Schweiger

Jenette Emily Schweiger

Feb 9, 2007

Jenette Emily Schweiger, 85, a lifelong resident of Richmond, died Friday, February 9, 2007, in St. Joseph Medical Center, Clinton Township after a brief illness. Mrs. Schweiger was born August 13, 1921 in Detroit to the late William and Hedwig (Polmanski) Olewnicki. She married Louie Schweiger in Richmond on July 7, 1945. She worked for many years at Mt. Clemens...

Clara Bellish

Clara Bellish

Feb 2, 2007

CLARA GENE BELLISH age 76 of Holland, formerly of New Haven died Friday, February 2, 2007 in Holland, MI. She was born November 17, 1930 in Providence, KY to the late Lynn and Embry (Moody) Ryan. She married Michael Bellish in East Detroit in 1958. Mr. Bellish died November 24, 1986. Gene graduated from New Haven High School in 1948...

June Gillis

June Gillis

Jan 30, 2007

JUNE ROSE GILLIS age 86 a forty year resident of Ira Township died Tuesday, January 30, 2007 in her home after and extended illness. Mrs. Gillis was born June 25, 1920 in Painesdale, Michigan to the late Thomas and Elsie (Maltz) Chapman. She married Ralph Gillis in Bowling Green, Ohio in 1948. Mr. Gillis died January 24, 1990. June was...

William Simmons

William Simmons

Jan 29, 2007

WILLIAM RICHARD SIMMONS 90, a lifelong resident of the Richmond/Lenox area died Monday, January 29, 2007 in Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Simmons was born March 4, 1916 in Columbus Township, Michigan to the late, Earl and Gladys (Crawford) Simmons. He married Eleanor Hingtgen in Moline, IL.on June 14, 1942. Mrs. Simmons died February 3,...

Jacqueline Steinhauer

Jacqueline Steinhauer

Jan 26, 2007

JACQUELINE THERESA STEINHAUER 53 a lifelong resident of Richmond died unexpectedly on January 26, 2007 in her home. Jacqueline was born May 19, 1953 in Detroit to the late Eileen (Young) and Martin Steinhauer. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1972 and earned her Associate Degree from Macomb County Community College. She worked as a hi-lo driver at T.R.W....

Juliette Clay

Juliette Clay

Jan 25, 2007

JULIETTE CHRISTINE CLAY 88 of Emmett died January 25, 2007 in Medilodge of Richmond after an extended illness. Mrs. Clay was born July 21, 1918 in Quebec, Canada to the late Clara (Lacharite) and Ludder Provencher. She married Paul Clay in Detroit on April 6, 1040. Mr. Clay died July 15, 1978. Juliette was a member of St. Augustine Catholic...

Vivian  G. Smolinski

Vivian G. Smolinski

Jan 23, 2007

Vivian G. Smolinski, 76 of Richmond died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 in St. Joseph Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born January 27, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph and Gertrude (Choplinski) Nowak. She married Jerome Smolinski in Detroit on September 30, 1950. She retired from Hughes and Hatcher clothing store where she worked as an...

Mary  Ann Greenman

Mary Ann Greenman

Jan 21, 2007

MARY ANN GREENMAN (2/2/37 - 1/21/07) Age 69, died Sunday of complications due to Multiple Myeloma at Karmanos Hospital in Detroit. Ann Greenman was born in Toronto, Ontario. She moved to the United States in her late twenties where she fell in love with her husband of 37 years, the late Floyd Greenman who died on May 4, 2002. Ann...

Tina Sparkman

Tina Sparkman

Jan 13, 2007

TINA MAE SPARKMAN, 79 of Richmond died Tuesday, February 13, 2007 in her home after an extended illness. She was born September 17, 1927 in Sparta, Tennessee to the late Samuel and Maude (Emerton) Maynard. She married Mal Sparkman on April 26, 1947 in Rossville, Georgia. Mrs. Sparkman was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, sewing, cooking, and mostly spending...

Derik Davenport

Derik Davenport

Jan 11, 2007

Derik J. Davenport, 29 of Memphis formerly of Ruby went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 11, 2007. He was born September 14, 1977 in Port Huron to Michael and Merline (Wilkinson) Davenport of Ruby. He graduated from Yale high school in 1996 where he excelled as an athlete and will be remembered as an excellent baseball player who...

Betty Both

Betty Both

Jan 9, 2007

Betty Jane Both, 76 of Chesterfield Twp. died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 in Mt. Clemens Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Armada, Michigan on July 4, 1930 to the late Ralph and Mable (White) Wells. She married Marvin Both in New Haven on June 18, 1966. She worked as a nurse at Martha T. Berry...

Shirley Schultz

Shirley Schultz

Jan 7, 2007

Shirley A. Schultz, 75 of New Haven died unexpectedly in her home Sunday, January 7, 2007. She was born September 8, 1931 in Detroit to the late Correl and Margaret (DeVos) Brooks. She married Charles Milton on November 29, 1947. He died in 1975. Mrs. Milton then married Andrew Schultz on December 4, 1976, and he later passed away in...

Noel Breiholz

Noel Breiholz

Jan 4, 2007

Noel Breiholz, 48 a lifetime resident of Richmond died unexpectedly Thursday, January 4, 2007 in his home. He was born June 19, 1958 in St. Clair to the late Claude and Norma Breiholz. He worked as a plumber and was a member of the Richmond Moose Lodge. He is survived by his sisters Carrie and Daniel Dwyer of Clinton Township...

Casmere Wieczorek

Casmere Wieczorek

Dec 31, 2006

CASMERE WIECZOREK 89 of Casco Township died December 31, 2006 in his home. Mr. Wieczorek was born January 31, 1917 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Jacob and Magdeline (Stoinski) Wieczorek. He married Helen Chmiel in Detroit on July 14, 1942. Mrs. Wieczorek died January 8, 1991. Cass worked as a millwright for Bohn Aluminum in Detroit for twenty-nine years...

Lise Chichester

Lise Chichester

Dec 24, 2006

LISE LOTTE CHICHESTER 85 of Richmond died Sunday, December 24, 2006 in her home. Mrs. Chichester was born May 11, 1921 in Hamburg, Germany to the late Paul and Charlotte (Trost) Doelle. She married Charles Chichester. She worked as a clerical secretary in the medical profession. She is survived by a son, Paul Chichester of Aspen, Colorado, sisters, Billie Wallace...

Louis Schweiger

Louis Schweiger

Dec 23, 2006

LOUIS J. SCHWEIGER, 91, a lifelong resident of Richmond died Saturday, December 23, 2006 in his home. Mr. Schweiger was born January 22, 1915 in Detroit to the late Jacob and Ida (Rosenburg) Schweiger. He married Emily Olewnicki in Richmond on July 7, 1945. Louie graduated from Richmond High School in 1933 and went to work as a meat cutter...

Stefanie Kozak

Stefanie Kozak

Dec 21, 2006

STEFANIE ANNE KOZAK 58 of Warren, formerly of Fair Haven died Thursday, December 21, 2006 in Medilodge of Richmond after an extended illness. Ms. Kozak was born March 3, 1948 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Michael and Helen (Hrischuk) Gavula. Stefanie was the owner and operator of Foxxy's Auto Transport in Fair Haven and also was a collection agent...

Harriett Volkening

Harriett Volkening

Dec 18, 2006

HARRIETT ELIZABETH VOLKENING 69 of the Village of New Haven died on Monday, December 18, 2006 in her niece's home after suffering from a stroke and diabetic complications. She was born March 15, 1937 in Chesterfield Township, Michigan to the late George and Delia (Donner) Volkening. She was the younger of the two Volkening children. She never married. Her sister...

Bernice Shreve

Bernice Shreve

Dec 15, 2006

Bernice Shreve, 88 of East China, formerly of Homosassa, Florida died Friday, December 15, 2006 in St Johns River District Hospital after an extended illness. She was born October 15, 1918 in Detroit to the late Jan and Stephania (Rynicki) Kaczmarek. She married Theodore Jurkiewicz in 1938. He died in 1974. She then married Reginald Shreve in 1979, and he...

Ruth (Nee Greenia)  O'Donnell

Ruth (Nee Greenia) O'Donnell

Dec 4, 2006

RUTH IRENE O'DONNELL (nee Greenia), 84 of Romeo died unexpectedly Monday, December 4, 2006 in her home. Mrs. O'Donnell was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 10, 1922 to the late Clarence and Irene (DuRussel) Greenia. She married Robert O'Donnell in Richmond on November 23, 1943. Mr. O'Donnell died May 10, 1983. Ruth graduated in 1940 from St. Augustine Catholic...