Helen E. Vinic Helen E. Vinic of Lake Orion died Nov. 14, 2016. She was 73. Helen is the beloved wife of Joe for 53 years; loving mother of Joy Burns, Laura Vinic, Joseph Vinic and the late Dawn; dear grandmother of Craig, Kevin, Adam, Lea and Joe; and loving daughter of Bertha and the […]
WEBER, Donald A.; of Oxford, MI; formerly of Niles, OH and Bradenton, FL; November 14, 2016; age 87; preceded in death by his wife Norma “Jean”; father of Dana (Chuck) Fortinberry and Kurt Weber; grandpa of Charles Lane (Lauren) Fortinberry, Brendan Fortinberry and Cameron Fortinberry and Jessica (Dan) Timberlake, Derrick Weber and Tiffany Weber; great-grandpa […]
Gregory H. Zmich, age 74 of Hope, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at his residence. The son of the late Boniface and Henrietta (Koczara) Zmich was born on October 21, 1942 in Detroit, MI. Gregory served his country in The United States Army Reserves during the Vietnam War. He then went to work for […]
Clara D. Hammond, age 89, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016. She was born on October 1, 1927 in Frankfort, MI to parents Maurice J. and Sibyl (Allen) Peet. Clara is survived by her children: Gaynole A. Warner, Lynn J. Cardinal, Maurice W. (Donna) Hammond, Stuart M. (Joann) Hammond, Diane G. Shaw Hammond, Cheryl […]
DONALD A. Wright, of Ortonville, died November 4, 2016. He was 89. Born September 2, 1927, in Chicago, IL the son of the late Arthur and Lillian Wright. Beloved husband of the late Barbara; loving father of Lynne Wright, Debra (Christopher) Smith, Dr. David (Margaret) Wright and Steven (Patricia) Wright; dearest grandfather of Natalie, Daniel […]
Mr. Gregory Lyle Hotchkiss, son of Lyle and Ellen Darlene Hotchkiss was born on February 24, 1961 in Flint, Michigan. He grew up in Ortonville, MI in a country home with his five siblings and extended family. At the age of 11, he professed his faith in Jesus Christ which became a guiding strength throughout […]
Gabrielle “Gabe” Rose Venticinque of Hadley, formally of Ortonville died May 8, 2016-Mother’s Day. She was 46. Gabe was born April 16, 1970 in Warren, Mich. to Ronald Venticinque, Sr. and Esther Zeim. Her love of horses began early and continued all through her life. She won hundreds of ribbons at horse shows around the state. […]
William F. Barger of Ortonville formerly of Royal Oak; passed away at home October 10, 2016; age 59; husband of Gail for 37 years; father of Kyle (Nicole) Barger and Rachel Barger; grandpa “papa” of Bryce & Eli; brother of Susann Barger, Charlie (Karen) Barger, Michael (Denise) Barger, Eugene “Butch” (Stacey) Barger and Bobby (Amy) […]
Grayson George Schram of Ortonville. Died October 3, 2016. He was 23. Born April 21, 1993 in Pontiac, Michigan to Gary Duane and Deanna (nee: Coombs) Schram. He is survived by his parents; step-father Samuel Michaels; grandparents, Ronald and Judith Coombs; two step-brothers, Eric and Tom Michaels; nephew, Ronnie Schram; uncle, Mark Schram; three aunts, […]
Virginia Beach – Charles ‘Chuck’ Owen, 92, entered into eternal peace on Friday, August 19, 2016 at The Memory Center in Virginia Beach, VA. Chuck was born on July 31, 1924 in Ortonville, MI. He graduated from Michigan State University, served in the US Marine Corp., and retired from DuPont Company as the GM for […]