Obituaries

Walter S. Bailey
Mar 5, 2011
Walter S. Bailey, age 68, a lifelong Romeo area resident, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Furguson Nursing Center in Lapeer. Walter was born June 21, 1942 in Lakeville, MI., the son of George and Hazel (Dahn) Bailey. Walter worked various manufacturing jobs in and around Romeo for many years. His hobbies include fishing and snowmobiling....

Sharon Delamielleure
Feb 21, 2011
Sharon DeLamielleure, age 73, a 10 year resident of Washington Township and formerly from Shelby Township, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at her home. Sharon was born December 27, 1937 in Detroit, the daughter of Raymond and Jean (Janis) McIntosh. She grew up in the Warren, Mi., area and married Alphonse (Bud) DeLamielleure on September 8, 1956...

Geraldine S. Brady
Feb 15, 2011
Geraldine S. Brady, age 91, a 23 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Oxford, MI., passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. Geraldine was born March 7, 1919 in Pontiac, MI., the daughter of Frederick Steffen and Irma G. (Richson) Frederiksen. She married Roy E. Brady on October 23, 1937...
Bernice Rose Spanske
Feb 11, 2011
Bernice Rose Spanske, age 98, a 30 year resident of Almont, and previously from Florida and many years in the Warren, MI., area, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Beaumont Hospital in Troy. Bernice was born June 18, 1912 in Indiana, PA., the daughter of Valenti and Mary (Zrepsky) Kowalczyk. She married John Spanske in 1934 and...

Kenneth E. Rahl
Feb 3, 2011
Kenneth E. Rahl., age 74, a lifelong Romeo area resident, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. Ken was born December 28, 1936 at the farm that is now Big Reds Orchard in Washington Township. Ken worked for TRW in Washington Township for over 40 years as an electrical engineer before...

Joseph P. Sutter
Feb 1, 2011
Joseph P. Sutter, age 56, a 10 year resident of Armada Twp., and formerly from Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at St Joseph Mercy Oakland in Pontiac, MI. Joseph was born December 6, 1954 in Detroit, the son of Charles and Lidiann (Gaskill) Sutter. He married Patricia (Trish) Zajko on June 30, 1990 at...

Irma M. Stephen
Feb 1, 2011
Irma M. Stephen, age 105, a lifelong Romeo/Macomb County area resident, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the Lourdes Nursing Facility in Waterford, Michigan. Irma was born August 5, 1905 in Linnwood, MI., the daughter of Benjamin and Jane (Branshau) Parsons. She lived in the Romeo area and taught at the McKay Country School beginning in 1926...

John R. Hartman
Jan 26, 2011
John R. Hartman, age 82, a lifelong Romeo area resident, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, Michigan. John was born November 22, 1928 in St Clair, Michigan, the son of John and Lydia (Cox) Hartman. John worked for over 30 years at Ford Motor Company as an electrician at their 17 Mile...
Joyce E. Kleehammer/Smith
Jan 20, 2011
Joyce E. Kleehammer/Smith, nee Barker, a 4 year resident of Rochester Hills, and formerly from Macomb Township/Beverly Hills, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Joyce was born July 19, 1927 in Detroit, the daughter of Wilson and Pauline (Taylor) Barker. Joyce was preceded in death by her husbands, Erwin Smith and...
Terry J. Radzitowski
Jan 16, 2011
Terry Radzitowski, age 51 of Brown City, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw. Terry was born September 30, 1959, the son of Raymond and Dolores (Adams) Radzitowski. Terry worked various jobs during his life, being both an excellent carpenter & mechanic. He could work on any motorcycle or 4 X 4 truck,...

Verna A. Upton
Jan 8, 2011
Verna A. Upton, age 98, a 60 year resident of St Clair Shores/winters in Florida, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Evangelical Nursing Center in Sterling Heights. Verna was born March 2, 1912 in St Mary’s, Ontario, the daughter of Harry and Elsie A. (Brooks) Wreford. She got a teaching degree in Ontario and taught for...
Stanley C. Dunford
Jan 3, 2011
Stanley C. Dunford, age 86, a 3 1/2 year resident of Washington Township and formerly from Warren/Florida , passed away on Monday, January 3, 2011 at Beaumont Hospital in Troy. Stanley was born in England, the son of Fredrick and Ethel Dunford. After serving in the Royal Navy during WW II., he met Ella Clements and they were married...

J Lee Allison
Dec 29, 2010
J. Lee Allison, age 77, a 35 year resident of Romeo and formerly from Mt Clemens, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 29, 2010. Lee was born November 24, 1933 in Elmwood, Nebraska the son of Joe V. and Margaret E. (Thomas) Allison. Lee married the former Ellen Shafer on January 9, 1957 in Angola, Indiana and...

Sharon A. Czajka
Dec 26, 2010
Sharon A. Czajka, age 57, a lifelong Romeo area resident, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home. Sharon was born June 6, 1953 in Mt. Clemens, the daughter of Stephen and Evelyn (Rumball) Lomakoski. She married Theodore J. Czajka II., in 1982. Sharon was a 1971 graduate of Romeo High School and in 1980, along with...

Walter B. Schaffstall
Dec 18, 2010
Walter B. Schaffstall, age 96, a resident of Dearborn and in the summers at his place in Port Austin, passed away at his daughter’s home in Romeo on Saturday, December 18, 2010. Walter was born October 17, 1914 in Lykens. PA., the son of Peter Andrew and Margaret Elizabeth (Welker) Schaffstall. He married Margaret Taylor on January 11, 1946...

Barbara Ann Haska
Dec 18, 2010
Barbara Ann Haska, age 58, a five-year resident of Romeo, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at her home. Barbara was born April 9, 1952 in Mt. Clemens, MI the daughter of Harvey and Minnie (Lowell) Haska. She grew up in Roseville, Michigan and after graduating from Oakland University moved to Boston, Massachusetts and later Falls Church, VA...

Donna E. Smith
Dec 17, 2010
Donna E. Smith, age 83, a resident of Sterling Heights since 1959 and previously from Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2010 at her home. Donna was born December 5, 1927 in Detroit, the daughter of Frederick and Martha (Henry) Lepire. She married Donald H. Smith on March 15, 1947 and he preceded her in death in...

Berneda H. Hamilton
Dec 13, 2010
Berneda H. Hamilton, age 78, a resident of Romeo and formerly from Richmond, MI., passed away on Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Romeo Continuing Care Center. Berneda was born June 21, 1932 in Detroit, the daughter of Henry Waldo and Edith (Williams) Donovan. Berneda was an educator her whole life. After graduating from Wayne State University with a...
Marjorie D. Derees
Dec 11, 2010
Marjorie D. DeRees, age 99, a 9 year resident of the Villages Rehabilitation & Care Community of Armada, and previously from Romeo/Battle Creek area, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2010. Marjorie was born May 17, 1911 in Battle Creek, MI., the daughter of Chancey D. and Arda M. (Howe) Owen. She married Duane “D.E.†DeRees on June 3,...
Betty L. Cotter
Dec 1, 2010
Betty L. Cotter, age 84, a 24 year resident of the Romeo area and previously from Holly, MI., passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Romeo Nursing Center. Betty was born January 30, 1926 in Hamburg, MI., the daughter of Clarence and Genieve Auten. She married Hollis D. Cotter and he preceded her in death in 1986....
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