Obituaries
Susan W. Powell
Jul 31, 2012
Susan W. Powell, age 71, a longtime resident of Leonard, MI passed away at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor on July 31, 2012. Susan is survived by her loving husband of almost 50 years, Donald Burnet Powell. They married in Ferndale, MI on June 1, 1963 at Drayton Avenue Presbyterian Church. Susan and Don lived in...
Thelma M. Aul
Jul 30, 2012
Thelma M. Aul, age 85, a lifelong resident of Ray Township, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at her home. Thelma was born November 11, 1926 in Detroit, the daughter of Henry and Thelma (Brown) Osborne. She married Robert Aul on March 6, 1948 in Disco, MI., and he preceded her in death in 1979. Thelma was a...
Donald J. Kelly
Jul 29, 2012
Donald J. Kelly, age 86, a 50 year resident of Romeo passed away on July 29, 2012 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Donald loved hunting, fishing, wood working, and spending time with his family. He was married to Irene for 62 years. He is survived by his wife Irene sons Ronald and Paul, daughter Catherine, and 10 grandchildren. He...
Mary L. Chinoski
Jul 24, 2012
Mary L. Chinoski, age 63, a lifelong Romeo area resident, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at St John Hospital in Detroit. Mary was born January 29, 1949 in Mt Clemens, the daughter of the late Leo and Lois (Tibbits) Chinoski. Mary graduated from elementary school from St Clement Catholic Church and then graduated from St Augustine High...
Joyce Hartnell Guimond
Jul 15, 2012
Joyce H. Guimond, age 86, a resident of Romeo since 1965 and previously from Mt Clemens, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at McLaren-Macomb Hospital in Mt Clemens, MI. Joyce was born April 23, 1926 in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, the daughter of Samuel Joseph and Lula Belle (Palmer) Hartnell. She married Alfred Conrad Guimond on April...
Raymond E. Koss
Jul 10, 2012
Raymond E. Koss, age 73, of Emmett died on July 10, 2012 at Port Huron Hospital. Raymond loved being a father and a grandfather and his dogs Max & Coco. He also worked for 30 years at Chrysler until he retired in 2001. Raymond is survived by his wife Barbara Koss of Emmett. Sons Brian (Jennifer) Koss of Texas,...
Maria B. Adkins
Jul 4, 2012
Maria B. Adkins, age 77, of Romeo passed away on Wednesday July 4, 2012 peacefully at her home. She married Jack Adkins November 15, 1952 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Detroit. Maria loved to make blankets and rosaries. Maria belonged to the Comfort Maker and Rosary clubs of St. Clement Catholic Church of Romeo for many years. She...
Karen M. Vermander
Jun 29, 2012
Karen M. Vermander, age 55, a 20 year resident of Dryden, MI., and formerly from Leonard, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012 at Lapeer Regional Hospital. Karen was born December 27, 1956 in Mt Clemens, the daughter of Richard and Joann (Schmidt) Vermander. After graduating from Oxford High School, Karen attended college at Pontiac Business Institute and then...
Robert W. Kufta
Jun 28, 2012
Robert W. Kufta, age 94, a 20 year resident of Macomb, Michigan and formerly from Romeo, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 28, 2012. Bob was born February 14, 1918 in Uniontown, PA., the son of Nicholas and Anna (Cervenak) Kufta. Bob has been married to the former Vivian Gould for over 69 years. After a distinguished...
Beatrice M. Welch
Jun 27, 2012
Beatrice M. Welch, age 74, a resident of Romeo since 1955, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at the Sanctuary at Bellbrook Nursing Facility in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Bea was born March 22, 1938 in Highland Park, MI., the daughter of Robert and Marie (Currie) Parkin. She married Lawrence E. Welch on Nov. 11, 1954 at the First...
Jeudi A. Hawkins
Jun 24, 2012
Jeudi A. Hawkins, age 70, a 14 year resident of Washington Township and formerly from Ferndale, MI., passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at her home. Jeudi was born September 12, 1941, the daughter of Richard and Lena (Belyea) Hill. She was a longtime hairdresser in the Oakland County area, and then worked for Target in Madison Heights...
John J. Ankoviak Jr.
Jun 11, 2012
John Ankoviak, age 75, of Romeo passed away on June 11, 2012 peacefully at his home. John was born March 4, 1937 in Detroit Michigan. Parents were John and Laura Ankoviak. John married Marietta Carmen on June 10, 1961 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Detroit Michigan. John retired from the Detroit News in 1995 after working there for...
Steve F. Shaltz
Jun 11, 2012
Steven F. Shaltz, age 51, passed away June 11, 2012, unexpectedly at his home in Washington Twp., MI. He was born June 24, 1960, in Ontonagon, MI. Steve graduated from Romeo High School Class of 78’ and attended Wayne State University where he earned a Masters Degree in Secondary Education. He taught Philosophy and Advanced Placement World History at...
Branton S. Horton
Jun 9, 2012
Branton S. Horton, age 76, a 22 year resident of Romeo, passed away on Saturday June 9, 2012 at Crittenton Hospital & Medical Center. Branton was born on August 14, 1935 in Morenci, Michigan, the son of John T. and Kathryn (Sharr) Horton. He married Kathleen Donovan on December 29, 1962 in Inglewood California. Branton loved to do many...
Billy Miller
Jun 2, 2012
William “Billy†Miller of Almont, passed away on June 2, 2012. He was born on December 15, 1986 in Warren Michigan. Billy graduated from Imlay City High School in 2005. Besides being a loving father, Billy loved working on cars, Halloween, Mud Bogging, his dog Daisy, his Ford truck & 74’ Corvette. Billy is survived by his wife Lindsay...
Mary G. Sanburn
May 30, 2012
Mary G. Sanburn, age 99, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at the Village Rehab & Care Center in Armada. Mary was born August 11, 1912 in Glassport, PA., the daughter of Thomas & Mary (Fignski) Gorecki. She married Nichols Sanburn in 1946 in Hazel Park, and he preceded her in death on August 25, 1994. Mary worked...
Gertrude A. Fitzwilson
May 18, 2012
Gertrude Fitzwilson, age 89, a seven year resident of Washington Twp. died peacefully at her home on May 18, 2012. She married William R. Fitzwilson on June 5, 1946 in Wilmington, Delaware. Gertrude loved making houses into homes, taking care of children, and helping people. She is survived by her husband William of Washington Twp.. Sons William R. Fitzwilson...
Katherine L. Schwartzkopf
May 14, 2012
Katherine Schwartzkopf, age 30, formerly of Dryden/Almont, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. Katherine was born April 2, 1982 in Mt Clemens, the daughter of Tina (Malburg) Fogler and David Schwartzkopf. Katherine attended Dryden Schools and then moved to Almont where she graduated in 2000. After graduating from Almont, Kate earned her Bachelor’s Degree in...
Roman L. Wesolowski
May 10, 2012
Roman L. Wesolowski, age 91, a 39 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Warren, MI., passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at his home. Roman was born August 1, 1920 in Warren, MI., the son of Lawrence and Paulina Wesolowski. He married the former Giovanniani Rimi on June 12, 1954 in Fair Haven, Michigan. Roman served in...
David R. Butterfield
May 7, 2012
David R. Butterfield, age 50 of Allenton passed away on May 7, 2012 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. David was born on September 20, 1961 in Almont Michigan son of Roy and Marilyn Butterfield. David loved to hunt, fish, and was an avid gardener. He graduated from Romeo High School in 1979. One of his favorite things to do...
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