Obituaries

Roy "Junior" Borowski

Roy "Junior" Borowski

Sep 26, 2011

Roy Ronald (Junior) Borowski, age 69, a lifelong Ray Township resident, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. Junior was born September 19, 1942 in Mt Clemens, the son of Roy and Mary (Jachimowicz) Borowski. Junior graduated from Armada High School in 1960 and then went to trade school to become...

Jackie D. Herfert

Jackie D. Herfert

Sep 26, 2011

Jacqueline D. “Jackie” Herfert, age 79, a 42 year resident of Washington Township, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at the Shelby Nursing Center. Jackie was born October 17, 1931 in Detroit, the daughter of Don and Gertrude (Huber) Ferguson. She married William Herfert in Mt Clemens in 1968. Jackie worked as a bingo organizer for the Kidney...

Louis W. Tisch

Louis W. Tisch

Sep 25, 2011

Louis W. Tisch, Jr., age 74, a 42 year resident of the Romeo area, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at the Medi-Lodge Nursing Facility in Yale, MI. Louis was born August 20, 1937 in Muskegon, MI., the son of Louis W. Sr. and Elizabeth (Faketty) Tisch. Louis, along with his family were owner/founder of the D &...

Flora L. George

Flora L. George

Sep 16, 2011

Flora L. George, age 88, a 30 year resident of Kalkaska, and formerly from Romeo, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Medi-Lodge Nursing Facility in Port Huron. Flora was born February 21, 1923 in Romeo, the daughter of Louis and & May (Phillips) Stuart. She married Merle George and he preceded her in death on November...

Jean M. Schocke

Jean M. Schocke

Sep 11, 2011

Jean M. Schocke, age 92, a lifelong Romeo resident, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at the Romeo Continuing Care Center. Jean was born May 16, 1919 in Romeo, the daughter of Horace and Margaret (Shivley) Walker. Jean married James Schocke in Toledo, Ohio on July 6, 1940 and he preceded her in death in 1978. She was...

Jack S. Adkins

Jack S. Adkins

Sep 1, 2011

Jack S. Adkins, age 79, a 42 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Detroit, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Jack was born March 31, 1932 in Roanoke, Virginia, the son of James S. and Bessie (Stinson) Adkins. He married the former Maria Guimond on November 15, 1952 at St....

Theodore Joseph Czajka

Theodore Joseph Czajka

Aug 15, 2011

Theodore J. Czajka, age 86, a 52 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Detroit, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2011 at his home. Theodore was born December 29, 1924 in Detroit, the son of Stanley and Anna (Obloy) Czajka. He married the former Violet Hobrzyk on January 26, 1948 and she preceded him in death 1983. Theodore...

Eva Aspiranti

Eva Aspiranti

Aug 13, 2011

Eva Aspiranti, age 97, a 6 year resident of Oakland Township and formerly from the Waterford, MI., area, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, MI. Eva was born October 22, 1913 in Detroit, the daughter of Phil and Marie (Fodale) Badalmenti. Eva married Anthony Aspiranti in 1928 and he preceded her in...

Barbara L. Salamasick

Barbara L. Salamasick

Aug 11, 2011

Barbara L. Salamasick, age 84, a 22 year resident of Prescott, MI., and formerly from Romeo, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at St Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. Barbara was born January 4, 1927 in Romeo, MI., the daughter of Frank and Edrie (Waite) Hamilton. Barbara worked as a health care worker for many years at the...

Peggy Jo Miller

Peggy Jo Miller

Aug 7, 2011

Peggy Jo Miller, age 59, a 25 year resident of Romeo and formerly from the Mt Clemens, MI. area, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. PeggyJo was born November 21, 1951 in Detroit, the daughter of Russell and Rena (Malbouef) Hanselman. She married Bruce Miller on May 11, 1984. PeggyJo...

Dorothey L. Peters

Dorothey L. Peters

Aug 2, 2011

Dorothey L. Peters, age 74, a 60 year resident of Romeo, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Dorothy was born January 6, 1937 in Detroit, the daughter of Raoul and Alice (King) Caron. She married Gary G. Peters on June 8, 1957 at St Clement Catholic Church, Romeo. Dorothy worked for George VanHoutte...

John Sherman Bishop

John Sherman Bishop

Jul 31, 2011

John Sherman Bishop, age 85, a lifelong Almont area resident passed away at his home Sunday morning, July 31, 2011, after suffering a severe stroke. John was born in Almont on March 24, 1926. He was the son of Leon T. and Emma (Borland) Bishop. John raised his family on the farm property which the Bishop family has owned...

James B. Winchester

James B. Winchester

Jul 27, 2011

James B. Winchester, age 74, a 40 year resident of Washington Township, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Beaumont Hospital in Troy, Michigan. James was born November 22, 1936 in Paris, Tennessee, the son of Leonard and Pokie (Cox) Winchester. He married Brenda Hockett in September of 1969 in Springfield, Tennessee. For many years James was the...

Mildred E. Fox

Mildred E. Fox

Jul 17, 2011

Mildred E. Fox, age 87, a 9 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Shelby Township, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Shelby Nursing Facility. Mildred was born May 22, 1924 in Eastpointe, MI., the daughter of Edward and Rose (Gonbic) Bolle. She married Alfred Fox on June 21, 1947 at St Veronica’s Catholic Church in...

Ernestine Marie Hagedorn

Ernestine Marie Hagedorn

Jul 10, 2011

Ernestine Marie Hagedorn, age 92, a resident of the Romeo area, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at the Village Rehab and Care Center in Armada, MI. Ernestine was born July 1, 1919 in Warren Township, MI., the daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth (Piper) Lambert. Ernestine married Herbert Hagedorn on May 23, 1942 at the Utica Trinity Lutheran...

Virginia L. White

Virginia L. White

Jul 5, 2011

Virginia L. White, age 88, a 45 year resident of the Bruce Township area, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at her home. Virginia was born April 26, 1923 in Detroit, the daughter of Chester and Ella Mae (Reynolds) Olney. She married Alfred L. White on August 2, 1947, in Detroit and he preceded her in death on...

Elinor F. Caldwell

Elinor F. Caldwell

Jun 28, 2011

Elinor F. Caldwell, age 86, a 33 year resident of Almont and formerly from Romeo, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the home of Gene & Sandy in Romeo. Elinor was born February 10, 1925 in Detroit, the daughter of Antille and Zoe (Delmonte) LeCluyse. She married Orville Caldwell on January 24, 1953 and he preceded her...

Ivan W. Krause

Ivan W. Krause

Jun 26, 2011

Ivan W. Krause, age 86, a lifelong Washington Township resident, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. Ivan was born May 13, 1925 at the familys farm in Washington Township, the son of William and Lillian (Payne) Krause. After graduating from Romeo High School in 1943, he married his High School...

Renee L. West

Renee L. West

Jun 26, 2011

Renee L. West age 41, a 7 year resident of Romeo, passed away on Sunday June 26, 2011 at her home in Romeo. Renee was born in Grosse Pointe, MI. Renee worked at CVS Pharmacy for 7 years as a Pharmacy Tech. Renee loved traveling and camping. In her free time she enjoyed visiting the website Facebook. Renee is...

Betty Wilma Gates

Betty Wilma Gates

Jun 23, 2011

Betty Wilma (Schocke) Gates, 82 years old, passed away on June 23, 2011 with her family by her side in Justin, Texas. Betty was born on July 28, 1928 to Carl and Lavinah (Kimball) Schocke of Romeo. She touched many lives with her unwavering love for God, Family, eternal optimism, musical talents, and athleticism. She is missed and survived...