Dorothy Marion Grovesteen of Ortonville died May 23, 2016. She was 86. Dorothy was born July 15, 1929 in Groveland Township to the late Alvin and Minnie (nee: Hotchkiss) Terry. She is survived by three daughters, Georgia (Michael Rinkel) Grovesteen, Terrie (Terry) McCullough and Lori (Fredrick) Haynes; two grandsons, Chad (Andrea) McCullough and Judd (Tara) […]
of Flint, MI formerly of Saginaw Township and Ortonville, Michigan; passed peacefully May 12, 2016 at age 22 surrounded by his family. Loving son of Jan and Art Guimond; dear brother of Samantha, William, Alissa, Kayla and Trever; grandson of Arthur and the late Mary Guimond and the late Ellen and Clayton Brown; also survived […]
Dean A. Salley Jr. of Waterford, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2016. He was 66. Beloved husband of Catherine for 27 years; loving father of late Dean Salley III, Shannon Salley, Joseph (Savannah) Salley, Adam Reynolds and Renee Reynolds; special grandfather of Mary (Adam) Pringle, Jessie Sewell, Jasmine Maxwell and Lily Daugherty; great grandfather […]
Travis D. Walls of Waterford, died suddenly May 15, 2016. He was 24. Loving son of Doug Walls and Zody Rabideau; dear brother of Trevor Walls, Jessalyn and Jayson Sutton; grandson of Judy and the late Elden “Snooks” Rabideau, Larry (Rosaleigh) Walls and the late Ethel White. Also survived by loving aunts, uncles, cousins and […]
Randell Joseph French of Detroit, formerly of Flint and Ortonville died Nov. 24, 2015. He was 72. Born Sept. 2, 1943 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Joseph and Ilene (nee: Maddern) French. He is survived by five brothers and sisters, Gary (Cinda) French, Sandra (Donald) Bowen, Jami (Steve) Allen, Sue (Don) Hill and Sally Swayne; also survived by his cherished Aunt, Louise J. Hutchins along with numerous nieces and nephews. Randell was a veteran of the U.S. Army-Vietnam. He retired from GM V-8 Engine Plant in Flint. He was a life member of the Ortonville Masonic Lodge # 339 F & AM. He worked with the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation and the Detroit Institute of Arts. A memorial visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016 with a Masonic Memorial service at 7 p.m. at Village Funeral Home, Ortonville. Burial with military honors at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly. Memorial contributions may be made to Genesee County Humane Society or Lucky Day Animal Rescue in Grand Blanc. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. Condolences may be sent to www.CoatsFuneralHome.com
Michael John Sarwas, formerly of Ortonville, died May 1, 2016. He was 75. Mike was born April 11, 1941 in Detroit to the late William and Julie (nee: Mast) Sarwas. He is survived by one son, Bill Sarwas and one daughter, Donna Bowren; three grandsons, Scott, John and Joe; and two sisters, Nancy Sarwas and […]
Melissa Kay Kelly of Goodrich; died May 1, 2016. She was 46. Born June 2, 1969 in Pontiac, Michigan to Wayne and Yvonne (nee: King) Kelly. She is survived by her parents; one sister, Dawn Kelly and one brother, Brian Kelly. Funeral service will be Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at VILLAGE […]
Rose Mary Frazer of Ortonville; died April 24, 2016. She was 62. Born April 2, 1954 in Lansing, Michigan to James and Annie (nee: Crum) Brake. She is survived by one son, James Frazer and one daughter, Lianna Frazer; one brother, Benny (Deborah) Brake. Rose was formerly employed by Sherman Publications and Oxford Bank. Funeral […]
William David Walker of Sun City Center, FL formerly of Ortonville; died April 22, 2016. He was 76. Born April 13, 1940 in Chicago, IL to the late William D. and Margaret (nee: Illingworth) Walker. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Ann Walker; two children, Rocky Alan Walker and Michael David Walker; five grandchildren, […]
Wilma E. Filhart, 102, of Coleman died Sunday April 10, 2016, at the Isabella County Medical Facility in Mt. Pleasant. She was born October 14, 1913 in Pandora, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joshua & Anna (Zimmerly) Amstutz. She married Clifford L. Filhart in Pontiac, November 3, 1933. He died September 24, 1994. Wilma […]