Obituaries

Elizabeth A. Rogan

Elizabeth A. Rogan

May 9, 2017

Elizabeth A. Rogan, age 72, a lifelong resident of Romeo, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Beaumont Hospital of Troy. Elizabeth was born November 15, 1944 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the daughter of Arnold and Virginia (Glover) Lothery. Elizabeth was a minister for over 30 years. She loved working with children and also enjoyed cooking, baking,...

Dennis R. Price

Dennis R. Price

May 8, 2017

Dennis R. Price, age 75, an 8 year resident of Washington Township, Michigan, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017 in his home. Dennis was born November 6, 1941 in Georgia, the son of Vestus and Louise (Lindsey) Price. Dennis worked in the Automotive Industry as an assembly line worker. Dennis was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church...

Janet R. Mariotti

Janet R. Mariotti

May 2, 2017

Janet R. Mariotti, age 82, of Clinton Township, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Janet was born February 25, 1935 in Poughkeepsie, New York, the daughter of Irving and Mildred (LeFever) Scott. Janet worked as a Desk Clerk at the Holiday Inn for 15 years in Sterling Heights. She enjoyed playing cards,...

Eleanor M. Anderson

Eleanor M. Anderson

Apr 29, 2017

Eleanor M. Anderson, a lifelong resident of the Detroit area, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the The Village Assisted Living in Armada. Eleanor was born December 26, 1913 in Detroit, the daughter of George and Effie (Dowler) McDonald. She married Ralph Anderson on December 14, 1940 in Detroit and he preceded her in death on February...

Charles V. Givens

Charles V. Givens

Apr 18, 2017

Charles V. Givens of Baldwin Michigan, formerly of Romeo, Michigan passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.  Charles was born on December 20, 1943 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to Neal and Mamie (Gill) Givens.  Charles married Judy Jameson on March 29, 1969.   He worked for the Ford Motor Company for 35 years.   After retiring from Ford...

Mary L. Augy

Mary L. Augy

Apr 16, 2017

Mary L. Augy, age 89, a resident of Shelby Township passed away on April 16, 2017 at the Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, Michigan. Mary was born January 28, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of George and Louise (Gerds) Ott. Mary worked as a bookkeeper for many years at Durable Fence in Sterling Heights, before retiring in...

Alphonse "Bud" J. Delamielleure

Alphonse "Bud" J. Delamielleure

Apr 16, 2017

Alphonse J. (Bud) DeLamielleure, age 79, a resident of Washington Township for 19 years and previously from Shelby Township, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Harbor Chase Nursing Facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Bud was born September 27, 1937 in Detroit, the son of Joseph and Mary (Helmich) DeLamielleure. He married the former Sharon McIntosh on September...

John S. Voorhees

John S. Voorhees

Apr 15, 2017

John S. Voorhees, age 75, a resident of the Romeo area since 1950, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his home in Romeo. John was born August 3, 1941 in Pontiac, MI., the son of Seymour and Elma “Jean” (Martin) Voorhees. John graduated from Romeo High School in 1959, the first year that the “New” High School...

Dorothy J.  Herfert

Dorothy J. Herfert

Apr 2, 2017

Dorothy J Herfert, age 95, a lifelong Romeo resident area passed away on Sunday April 2, 2017 at Wellbridge of Romeo Nursing Facility. Dorothy was born November 1, 1921 in Armada, Michigan, the daughter of Harlan and Madeline (Watt) Meeker. Dorothy married Harold Herfert and he preceded her in death in 1990. Dorothy worked as a school bus driver...

Rosalia M. Boyce

Rosalia M. Boyce

Mar 29, 2017

BOYCE Rosalia (nee Bartolone), Age 90 of Romeo entered eternal life on March 29, 2017. Beloved Wife of the late Alex for 53 years. Devoted Mother of Ann Marie, John (Susan) Boyce, and the late Theresa Dettloff. Proud Grandmother of Brandon, Justin (Leana), and Laura Parker, Jamie (Bevan) Lindsey, Joseph Boyce and Shannon Boyce. Dear Great Grandmother of Theresa...

Mary Lou Tallant

Mary Lou Tallant

Mar 25, 2017

Mary Lou Tallant, age 86, a four year resident of Romeo and formerly from Troy, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Wellbridge Nursing Facility in Romeo, Michigan. Mary Lou was born September 27, 1930 in Detroit, the daughter of Thomas Gordon and Estelle (LaMonte) Scupholm. She married Charles R. Tallant on March 24, 1956 in Detroit...

Elizabeth Jean Gee

Elizabeth Jean Gee

Mar 21, 2017

Elizabeth Jean Gee, age 86, a 28 year resident of Almont and formerly from Rochester Hills, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 21, 2017 at her home. Elizabeth was born January 26, 1931 in Detroit, the daughter of Arnold John and Helen Mae (Bradfield) Wyss. Elizabeth married John Charles Gee on August 29, 1953 at St Paul’s Episcopal Church...

Germaine M. Evely

Germaine M. Evely

Mar 20, 2017

Germaine M. Evely, age 91 a Romeo resident since 1959 passed away on March 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Germaine was born on April 14, 1925 the daughter of Albert and Clara (Goeddeke) Chateau. In 1950 she married John Evely in Detroit, Michigan who predeceased her in death in 2000. Germaine loved doing puzzles and...

Virginia  M. Poremba

Virginia M. Poremba

Mar 19, 2017

Virginia M. Poremba, age 89, a 1 year resident of Romeo, formerly of Plymouth Michigan and Sun City Arizona for 15 years, passed away on Sunday March 19, 2017 at Beaumont Hospital in Farmington Hills. Virginia was born on February 21, 1928 in Spring Valley Illinois the daughter of Louis Kmieciak and Marie (Stefaniak) Kmieciak. Virginia loved to spend...

Grace  C. Graver

Grace C. Graver

Mar 16, 2017

Grace C. Graver, age 93, a lifelong resident of the Sterling Heights/Romeo area, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017.  Grace was born April 10, 1923 in Eastpointe, MI., the daughter of Peter and Jennie (Peters) Viviano.  She married N. Edward Graver on August 30, 1947 and he preceded her in death on August 28, 1976.  Grace worked for...

Stephanie E.  Kochtuk

Stephanie E. Kochtuk

Mar 16, 2017

Stephanie E. Kochtuk age 95 a 34 year resident of Romeo passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Crittenton Hospital Medical Center. Stephanie was born on June 13, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Artum and Anna Kochtuk. Stephanie loved to Croche, being a grandma, her dogs Smokey& Molly, and helping out in the “Hillside Greenhouse”. She...

Noreen G. Barnum

Noreen G. Barnum

Mar 13, 2017

Noreen G. Barnum, age 80, a lifelong resident of the Leonard/Romeo area, passed away at her home on Monday, March 13, 2017. Noreen was born December 4, 1936, the daughter of Charles and Esther (Kage) Wethy. She married LeeRoy Barnum on December 22, 1956 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Washington Township. Noreen spent a few years working at...

Mildred E.  (Dansby) Riley

Mildred E. (Dansby) Riley

Mar 9, 2017

Mildred E. (Dansby) Riley, age 81 a former resident of Romeo passed away on March 9, 2017 at Orchard Grove Health Campus. Mildred was born March 22, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Nathan and Elizabeth (Lahti) Dansby. Mildred is survived by her children Kelly (Joe) Vandenbossche of Almont and Charles Riley of Grand Rapids. Siblings; George (Nancy)...

Michial A. Connell

Michial A. Connell

Mar 8, 2017

Michial A. Connell, age 77, a 20 year resident of Dryden passed away on March 8, 2017 at Medilodge of Rochester Hills. Michial was born on January 31, 1940 the son of Edward and Julia (Sequin). He spent many years in Highland Park before moving to Dyden, and also worked for Star Lincoln Mercury. On December 20, 1996 he...

Eleanor Kley

Eleanor Kley

Feb 26, 2017

Eleanor Kley, age 88, of Shelby Township, passed away on Sunday, February 26 at the Medi-Lodge Nursing Facility in Richmond. Eleanor was born on October 7, 1928 in Hamtramck, Michigan to Zygmunt and Franciszka (Wiczynska) Hotkowski. After earning an Associate’s Degree in Secretarial Science, she worked for several Michigan companies before marrying Robert Kley on January 29, 1955 at...