Sandra J. Rose, devoted wife, dedicated mother, cherished grandma, proud great-grandma “Gigi”, loving sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sept. 9, 2023, with her husband John by her side. Sandy was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan in 1946. Her life’s journey was marked by hard work, unwavering faith and boundless love for […]
Gerald Frederick “Zeke” Brotzke, 76, of Lapeer, MI, died Sept. 15, 2023, at Harper Hospital in Detroit. Jerry was born on Sept. 22, 1946, in Highland Park, MI, to Fred and Elaine Brotzke (Holmes). He was a member of the Lapeer Masons and Lapeer Shriners. Jerry “Zeke” was a very talented and accomplished man. After […]
Marlene M. Peters of Lake Orion passed away on Sept. 24, 2023. She was 76 years old. Marlene is the loving wife of the late William Peters; loving mother of Connie (David) Little, Bill (Maria) Peters and Chuck (Rebecca) Peters; dear grandmother of Shana, Corey, Billy, Anne, Ben, Kyle and Ryan; and great grandmother of […]
Thomas Caylor Byers, 75, of Lake Orion, formerly of Pontiac, passed away Sept. 14, 2023 at the age of 75. Thomas was born June 18, 1948 in Munising, MI to William and Isabell Byers. Thomas was the husband of Kathie for 53 years; father of James (Christine) Byers and Brian Byers; “Grandpa Tom” of David […]
Thomas Edward Lacey of Lake Orion passed away on Sept. 23, 2023. He was 77 years old. Tom is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jeanette; his children, Tamra (Thilo) Frisch, Brian (Stacy) and Susan (Justin) Dawson; and the proud grandfather of Brett Yeager, Wyatt, Maggie, Emily, and Grace Dawson. He is also survived […]
Noraetta Elizabeth McClure (Robinson) passed peacefully July 10, 2023. Noraetta was born October 2, 1933. She was receded in death by her parents Clarence and Neva Robinson (Meyers), husband JB (Sonny) McClure and brother Ronald Robinson Noraetta leaves behind her brother Forrest Robinson; children Sherry Fox (Jeff), Cindy Murphy (Brian) and Jack McClure; 10 grandchildren; […]
We are sad to announce the passing of Sylvia Verpooten, 87, who passed away on August 22, 2023 with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife for 33 years to the late Wilbert Verpooten; dear mother of Anthony (Barbara), Wilbert (Lynn), Christopher Verpooten and Roxanne Pinckard (Victor). Sylvia is also the proud […]
On July 9,2023, at the young age of 57, my beautiful and courageous wife of 35 years, Diane Hartford-Schulert (nee Hadley), peacefully transcended to her heavenly home after a 23-year battle with major health issues: breast cancer in 2000 – beat that but the chemo caused Leukemia- beat that with a bone marrow transplant (20-year […]
James Joseph Gerometta; of Lake Orion; age 81. Born son of Leno and Elizabeth Gerometta of Detroit. Husband to Margaret (Braid) and father of James R. Gerometta. Brother to Jack and Fred Gerometta and Judy Paul. Preceded in death by brothers Richard, Kenneth and Ted Gerometta. Jim graduated from Cass Technical High School and Lawrence […]
Willam (Bill) Whippo, 64, of Charlevoix/Lake Orion has passed away. William is the beloved brother of Charles (Pat) of Florida, Tim (Linda) of Charlevoix, Larry (Wendy) of Cheboygan, and Roxanne (Larry) Fons of Lake Orion. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Christena, and brother, Chris. William cherished his six nieces and […]