Obituaries
Miller, Rev. John
5/19/2013
Rev. John Miller [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy] died Sunday, May 19, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 4:00 pm. to 8:00 pm., at Brannan Funeral Home, 222 Second Ave.; Alpena, MI 49707.
The funeral service will be Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 11:00 am. at Ossineke United Methodist Church, 13095 US 23 South; Ossineke, MI 49766. [989-471-2334]
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO [DAUGHTER]:
Kathy Mason
8949 Clyde Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
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Syme, Rev. Roy
4/30/2013
Rev. Roy Syme [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy] died Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be held on May 30, 2013 at 12:00 pm at Lincoln Park First United Methodist Church; 1734 Fort Park Blvd. Lincoln Park, MI 48146. [313-928-5250]
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO [WIFE]:
Judy Syme
1353 Merrill
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
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Guibord, Mr. Douglas
4/26/2013
Mr. Douglas Guibord, brother-in-law to Rev. Jerry D. Griggs [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Friday, April 26, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will take place Monday, April 29, 2013 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm and Tuesday, April 30th at 10:00am prior to the 11:00am funeral service. All services will be held at the Marsh Funeral Chapel which is located at 396 S. Sandusky Road; Sandusky, MI 48471 [810-648-2244].
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO [Sister]:
Rev. Jerry & Mrs....
Stone, Marjorie
4/13/2013
Mrs. Marjorie Stone, mother-in-law to Rev. Dr. John E. Harnish [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Saturday, April 13, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will be held at 9:30am Monday, April 15, 2013 at Lapeer: Trinity UMC located at 1310 N. Main Street; Lapeer, MI 48446 [810-664-9941]. The Funeral Service will follow at 11:00am.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Rev. Dr. and Mrs. John Harnish
1043 Chesterfield Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
GIFTS IN...
Sparks, Rev. Nancy
3/4/2013
Rev. Nancy G. Sparks [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Monday, March 4, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am Friday, March 8, 2013 at Rockland: St. Paul’s UMC located at 50 National Avenue; Rockland, MI 49960 [906-886-2851]. There will be visitation one hour prior to the service.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Rev. Wayne Sparks & Family
678 Greenwood Street, Apt. 5
Ishpeming, MI 49849
Or Online...
Ridley, Margaret
2/17/2013
Margaret Ridley, mother-n-law of Rev. David Stobe (Detroit Annual Conference Clergy) died on February 17, 2013. No service is planned.
Condolences may be sent to:
Rev. David and Mrs. Mary Strobe
5930 Augusta Lane
Grand Blanc, MI 48439...
Amstutz, Rev. Paul L.
2/5/2013
Rev. Paul L. Amstutz [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will take place Friday, February 8, 2013 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Swartz Funeral Home located at 1225 W. Hill Road; Flint, MI 48507 [810-235-2345].
Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Calvary UMC located at 2111 Flushing Road; Flint, MI 48504 [810-2387685]. A time of visitation will be held at...
Cowing, Rev. Kendall W.
2/4/2013
Rev. Dr. Kendall W. Cowing [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Monday, February 4, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Memorial Service will take place at 1:00pm, Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Aldersgate UM Retirement Community located at 3800 Shamrock Dr; Charlotte, NC 28215 [704-532-7000].
Additional Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Ann Arbor First UMC located at 120 S. State Street; Ann Arbor, MI 48104 [734-662-4536].
COND...
Cormicle, Rev. Shirley
1/29/2013
Rev. Shirley A. Cormicle [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Funeral Service will be held at 11:30am Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Anderson Funeral Homes located at 405 West Main Street; Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 [641-753-5511].
A Memorial Service is currently scheduled for 11:00am Monday, February 11, 2013 at Court Street UMC located at 225 W. Court Street; Flint, MI 48502 [810-235-4651].
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Fowler, Florence
1/29/2013
Mrs. Florence Fowler, mother of Rev. Faith E. Fowler [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation time is scheduled for Thursday, January 31, 2013 from 2:00pm to 9:00pm at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home located at 705 W. 11 Mile Road; Royal Oak, MI 48067 [248-541-7000].
Funeral Service will be held Friday, February 1, 2013 at 10:00am at Royal Oak: First UMC located at 302 W. Seventh Street; Royal Oak, MI...
Hood, Rev. Dr. James
1/17/2013
Reverend Dr. James A. Hood, father of Reverend Dr. Anthony R. Hood (Detroit Annual Conference Clergy), died on Thursday, January 17, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
The funeral will take place at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church, 115 S. 5th Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35901
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Rev. Dr. Anthony R. Hood
Scott Memorial United Methodist Church
15361 Plymouth
Detroit, MI 48227
GIFTS IN MEMORY MAY BE GIVEN TO:
James A....
Thompson, Mrs. Faye
1/10/2013
Mrs. Faye Thompson, surviving spouse of Rev. Herbert W. Thompson [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Thursday, January 10, 2013.
Funeral Service was held at 11:00am Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Bay City: First UMC, located at 300 North Wenona; Bay City, MI 48706 [989-686-1400].
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO [Daughter]:
Mrs. Shirley Kiesel
209 S. Barclay
Bay City, MI 48706
GIFTS IN MEMORY MAY BE GIVEN TO:
Food Bank of Eastern Michigan...
Tarpley, Mattie
1/6/2013
Mrs. Mattie Tarpley, mother of the Rev. Thomas E. Tarpley, Sr. [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Sunday, January 6, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation time is Friday, January 11, 2013 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm at the Lawrence Moon Funeral Home; 268 N. Perry Street; Pontiac, MI 48342 [248-758-1913].
Funeral service is Saturday, January 12, 2013 at New Mount Moriah International Church at 10:30am, with a family time at 10:00am prior to the service. The church is...
Young, Dorothy
12/29/2012
Mrs. Dorothy Young, mother of Rev. Judith Y. Mayo [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy] and grandmother of Rev. Amy E. Mayo-Moyle [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Saturday, December 29, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Livonia: Newburg UMC, located at 36500 Ann Arbor Trail; Livonia, MI 48150 [734-422-0149]. Visitation time will take place beginning at 10:00am prior to the service.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT...
Daly, Valerie
12/22/2012
Mrs. Valerie Daly, wife of James Daly [Executive Director of United Methodist Camp Michigamme], died on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Service of Remembrance will be held at a future date in the Western New York area.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Mr. James Daly & Family
PO Box 141
Champion, MI 49814
GIFTS IN MEMORY MAY BE GIVEN TO:
Central UP Food Bank
1710 Ash
Ishpeming, MI 49849
Or
KIVA
www.kiva.org...
Hall, Rev. Dr. Donald
12/18/2012
Rev. Dr. Donald E. Hall [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Tuesday, December 18, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will take place Friday, December 28, 2012 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm at Brown Funeral Home located at 1480 E. Hill Road; Grand Blanc, MI 48439 [810-606-1300].
Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Court Street UMC preceded by a 10:00am visitation time with the family. The church is located at 225 W. Court Street;...
Neil, Rev. Mary
12/17/2012
Rev. Mary F. Neil [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Monday, December 17, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Funeral Service will be held at 3:00pm Friday, December 21, 2012 at Northfield UMC located at 1401 South Maple Street; Northfield, MN 55057 [507-645-5689]. Visitation time will take place at the church Friday from 2pm until the time of service.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO [Niece]:
Rev. Dr. Sandra Neil
1103 Highland Ave.
Northfield,...
Leineke, Rev. Frank
12/15/2012
Rev. Frank R. Leineke [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be held at 4:30pm Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Central UMC preceded by a 4:00pm visitation time with the family. The church is located at 23 E. Adams Street; Detroit, MI 48226 [313-965-5422].
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Mrs. Lois Leineke
29511 Jefferson Avenue, Bldg. C - Apt. 7
St Clair Shores, MI ...
Frayer, Elizabeth
12/13/2012
Ms. Elizabeth Frayer, daughter of Rev. William E. Frayer [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Thursday, December 13, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Ms. Frayer’s Funeral Service was held Monday, December 17, 2012 at Farmington: Nardin Park UMC.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Rev. William Frayer & Family
5859 W. Maple Rd., Apt. 122
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
GIFTS IN MEMORY MAY BE GIVEN TO:
Bethany Christian Service
901...
Cay, Richard
12/10/2012
Mr. Richard Cay [Former Camp Manager of the Lake Huron UM Camp], died on Monday, December 10, 2012.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Port Huron First UMC located at 828 Lapeer Avenue; Port Huron, MI 48060 [810-985-8107].
There will be a visitation time at 12:00pm.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:
Mrs. Richard (Kathy) Cay & Family
10599 Sparling Road
Riley Township, MI 48041
GIFTS...