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 […]
Eva Mae Irish of Lake Orion, age 98, passed away on August 1, 2023. Eva is the mother of Becky Emerick, Carl (Cindy) Daniel and Mark (Heather) Daniel; grandmother of 12; great grandmother of 13; and great great grandmother of five. She was preceded in death by her husband’s, Carl Daniel and Newton Irish; her […]
Jean Anne (Lessnau) Gorris of Lake Orion passed away on August 18, 2023 at age 97. Jean is the beloved wife of the late Allen Earl Gorris; dear mother of Mary Ann (the late David) Kean, the late Kathleen (the late Robert) Baynton, Allen Joseph (Dawn) Gorris, Kenneth (Diane) Gorris and Jane Elias (Christopher Tobin); […]
Anthony “Tony” R. Verpooten of Oxford passed away Aug. 3, 2023 surrounded by his family and adopted son, Brent Stottlemyer. He was 65-yers-old. Tony is survived by his wife, Barb Verpooten, and his daughter, Veronica Verpooten; brother, Chris Verpooten, and sister, Roxanne Verpooten. He always put his wife, daughter and animals first, they meant everything […]
Elaine Marie Hines, 76, of Lake Orion, entered into God’s kingdom on Aug. 10, 2023. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family with the care of Trinity Hospice. She was born October 05,1946, to Frank and Irma Slezak. Elaine, the most loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother is survived by her husband, […]
November 15, 1983 – August 11, 2023 | 39 years young Beloved son of Terry and Pat Larivee, brother to Emily and Ryan Dandin, uncle to Aaron and Lily Dandin, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Dan had a comforting, quiet presence, and his sweet smiles would light up the room. Dan attended the Lake […]
Anita Jean Cooper Mundy died on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023 in Lake Orion, Michigan where she had resided since 1960. She was 99 years old. Anita was born on June 18, 1924 in Utica, Michigan to George Edwin Cooper and Ada Anna Dentel Cooper. She was the youngest of six children including Irving (Pete), Gerald […]
Gary Duane Pender of Lapeer, MI, passed away on July 9, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 9, 1945, to George C. and Perna May (Sparks) Pender. Gary was a graduate of Oxford High School, class of 1963 and was a resident of Oxford for 66 years prior to moving to […]