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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Beverly J. Bratton

Age 85

Dearborn, MI

Bratton, Beverly J., age 85, of Dearborn, August 9, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Robert Bratton. Loving mother of Gale Raymond, Mike (Karen Dulong)...

Bratton, Beverly J., age 85, of Dearborn, August 9, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Robert Bratton. Loving mother of Gale Raymond, Mike (Karen Dulong) Bratton, and Eddy (Andrea) Bratton. Dearest grandmother of 8, and...

Michigan Memorial Funeral Home

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Photo of Beverly J. Bratton

Sharon A. Chapman

Chesterfield Township, MI

79, died August 12, 2024. Arrangements provided by Jowett New Haven Funeral Home.

79, died August 12, 2024. Arrangements provided by Jowett New Haven Funeral Home.

Jowett New Haven Funeral Home

Beatrice Carrol Czenkusz

Age 89

Warren, MI

Beatrice Carrol Czenkusz, age 89, of Warren, died August 11, 2024. Daughter of the late Bruno and Emily Czenkusz. Beloved sister of Celine (the late...

Beatrice Carrol Czenkusz, age 89, of Warren, died August 11, 2024. Daughter of the late Bruno and Emily Czenkusz. Beloved sister of Celine (the late W. Raymond) Adkins. Loving aunt of the late Elizabeth (the...

D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home

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Photo of Beatrice Carrol Czenkusz

George L. Good

Age 92

George L. Good, passed away August 12, 2024, age 92. He is predeceased by his wife of 64 wonderful years, Angeline. George is survived by his...

George L. Good, passed away August 12, 2024, age 92. He is predeceased by his wife of 64 wonderful years, Angeline. George is survived by his children, Marie (Dennis) Rogers, Catherine Good, Barbara (Michael) Hoef, and...

Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

William “Earl” Jensen

Age 90

Lake Orion, MI

William “Earl” Jensen 90 Lake Orion MI. Earl passed on August 11 2024. He was born in Gaylord Mi to Leonard and Helen (Widrig) Jensen on...

William “Earl” Jensen 90 Lake Orion MI. Earl passed on August 11 2024. He was born in Gaylord Mi to Leonard and Helen (Widrig) Jensen on March 2 1934. Earl was raised in State parks where...

Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home

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Photo of William “Earl” Jensen

Eva Mae Joy

Age 79

Eva Mae Joy, age 79, of Harrison Township, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was born on April 4, 1945, to parents...

Eva Mae Joy, age 79, of Harrison Township, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was born on April 4, 1945, to parents George and Florence Soley. On August 23, 1968, she married...

Kaul Funeral Home

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Photo of Eva Mae Joy

Amy Langdon

Age 102

Farmington Hills, MI

Age 102, August 11, 2024. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, Farmington (248-474-5200 or heeney-sundquist.com).

Age 102, August 11, 2024. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, Farmington (248-474-5200 or heeney-sundquist.com).

Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home

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Photo of Amy Langdon

James Floyd Potts

Age 83

The Villages, FL

James Floyd Potts, age 83 of The Villages, FL, formerly of Clawson, MI passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. James was born August 3,...

James Floyd Potts, age 83 of The Villages, FL, formerly of Clawson, MI passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. James was born August 3, 1941 in Clawson to Hencie & June Potts. James is...

Susan Sovel

Age 82

West Bloomfield, MI

Susan Sovel, 82, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died on 12 August 2024. Along with her adored parents, Kopel and Estelle Kahn, Susan grew up with...

Susan Sovel, 82, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died on 12 August 2024. Along with her adored parents, Kopel and Estelle Kahn, Susan grew up with her sister and best friend, Alyssa, surrounded by a close-knit...

The Ira Kaufman Chapel

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Photo of Susan Sovel

Charlotte (Byrne) Stephens

Age 92

Rochester Hills, MI

Charlotte (Byrne) Stephens of Rochester Hills, MI, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2024, at the age of 92. A memorial mass will be held...

Charlotte (Byrne) Stephens of Rochester Hills, MI, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2024, at the age of 92. A memorial mass will be held on Sat. Aug 17th, 2024 at 10 AM (9:30 AM...

Pixley Funeral Home

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Photo of Charlotte (Byrne) Stephens

Vickie Lynn Thompson

Age 77

St Clair Shores, MI

Vickie was born to Ebben and Cecelia Davis in Detroit, Michigan September 12, 1946. She was raised in St. Clair Shores with her sisters Barbara...

Vickie was born to Ebben and Cecelia Davis in Detroit, Michigan September 12, 1946. She was raised in St. Clair Shores with her sisters Barbara and Janis. She attended St. Lucy’s Middle School, graduated from...

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Photo of Vickie Lynn Thompson

Monday, August 12, 2024

Kristen Michelle McHugh

Age 57

Aquinnah, MA

Kristen Michelle McHugh, age 57, passed away at home on Martha’s Vineyard and went to heaven on Friday, August 9, 2024, after a courageous battle...

Kristen Michelle McHugh, age 57, passed away at home on Martha’s Vineyard and went to heaven on Friday, August 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beautiful, loving wife of Patrick McHugh; best mom...

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Photo of Kristen Michelle McHugh

Robert L. Payne

Age 87

Robert L. Payne, age, 87. Visitation Wednesday 2-7pm at the Harold W. Vick Funeral Home, 140 South Main, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. Funeral services Thursday, 11am in...

Robert L. Payne, age, 87. Visitation Wednesday 2-7pm at the Harold W. Vick Funeral Home, 140 South Main, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. Funeral services Thursday, 11am in the funeral home. View full obituary at www.vickfuneralhome.com

Harold W. Vick Funeral Home

Marie W. Plumer

Age 87

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marie W. Plumer, who left us on August 11, 2024, at the age of...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marie W. Plumer, who left us on August 11, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on November 24, 1936, in Detroit, Marie was...

Harry J. Will Funeral Homes

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Photo of Marie W. Plumer

William Mott Straith

Age 97

Jupiter, FL

William M. Straith - age 97, passed away Friday April 12, 2024. Beloved husband of Hope, rejoining Hope and granddaughter Sarah in Heaven. Father of...

William M. Straith - age 97, passed away Friday April 12, 2024. Beloved husband of Hope, rejoining Hope and granddaughter Sarah in Heaven. Father of Thomas W. (Lisa) Straith and Amy S. (Steven) Drexel. Grandhather...

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Photo of William Mott Straith

James Joseph Tuljus

Age 62

Sterling Heights, MI

August 11, 2024. Age 62. Beloved fiance' and best friend of Judy Celcev. Dear son of the late Frank and Catherine Tuljus and brother of...

August 11, 2024. Age 62. Beloved fiance' and best friend of Judy Celcev. Dear son of the late Frank and Catherine Tuljus and brother of Robert Tuljus, Marian Tuljus (Albert Cauchi), Jayne Wozniak (Matt),...

Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons

Frederick Webster

Age 64

Sterling Heights, MI

Frederick Allyn Webster, cherished husband to Theresa Webster (Smits) and devoted father to Danielle Webster, passed away in his home on July 26, 2024. Born...

Frederick Allyn Webster, cherished husband to Theresa Webster (Smits) and devoted father to Danielle Webster, passed away in his home on July 26, 2024. Born on April 8, 1960, in Fort Worth, Texas, he was...

Bagnasco & Calcaterra

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Photo of Frederick Webster

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Ronald Richard Sogge

Age 91

Harrison Twp., MI

Ron was born June 3, 1933, to Bert and Mildred Sogge in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Wayne State University where he earned his BA and...

Ron was born June 3, 1933, to Bert and Mildred Sogge in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Wayne State University where he earned his BA and the Detroit College of law where he earned his Juris...

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Photo of Ronald Richard Sogge

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Marie Evelyn Arkesteyn (Lill)

Age 94

Livonia, MI

Marie Evelyn Arkesteyn (Lill) of Livonia, went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, August 8, at the age of 94. Marie was born in Chicago...

Marie Evelyn Arkesteyn (Lill) of Livonia, went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, August 8, at the age of 94. Marie was born in Chicago on October 15, 1929. She is survived by her niece...

Harry J. Will Funeral Homes

Helene Cassar

Age 92

Helene Cassar, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 7, 2024. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Michael and Helen Adomaitis, Helene...

Helene Cassar, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 7, 2024. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Michael and Helen Adomaitis, Helene attended Western High School, where she graduated with the class...

A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel)

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Photo of Helene Cassar

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