Raymond Watson age 75 of Ferndale passed away June 16th. He was the husband of the late Phyllistine, Dear father of Monte Glenn (Anjanette) Watson, Monica (Todd) Hammerick, Grandfather to Alyson and Ayden. Brother of Bill Watson. Visitaation Tuesday 10 am until the time of his Funeral Service 1 pm. Burial Oakview Cemetery Royal Oak.

Delila Filio age 87 of Oak Park Passed away June 4th at home surrounded by her family She is survived by siblings Melita Yubili, Abemael Filio, Erlinda Filio, Alberto Filio and Rodolfo Filio. Many Nieces and Nephews also survive. Visitation will be Thursday June 17th starting at 2 PM until the time of her Funeral Service 7 PM at the Tabernacle Baptist Church 22323 South Chrysler Drive, Hazel Park, Michigan 48030.

Theodore (Ted) Alexander Kotila, 83, retired Professor of History and Interdisciplinary Studies, passed away at his home in Pleasant Ridge, MI on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Born in Detroit on August 10, 1937, he was the son of Theodore Alexander Kotila, Sr. and Ruth Marie Holappa. Throughout his 83 years, Ted was a true interdisciplinarian and lifelong learner. His interests and pursuits included cross country skiing, golf, fly fishing, photography, academic writing and presenting, teaching...

Euna Mauteen Feschuk age 86 Passed away May 12th. Euna is survived by her children; Sandra Cline, Cynthia Karr, and Paul Eric Feschuk. 2 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren also survive. Euna was predeceased by her son Mark. Visitation in Friday June 11th at the Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home 23690 Woodward Ave. Pleasant Ridge. In State Saturday June 12th starting at 12 noon until the time of her Funeral Mass 1 pm at Our Lady of Perpetual Help (St. James) Catholic Church 241 Pearson...

Rev. Paul F. Gateman age 76 of Ferndale, Mi. passed away Tuesday May 5th at his home surrounded by his family. Paul is survived by his wife Eve of 52 years, They were College sweethearts Children; Mathew Gateman, Lori (Tom) Koster. Grandchildren; Madeline, Evan, Andrew, Paul and Meredith. Paul was the pastor of Zion Lutheran Evangelical Church for 41 years until his retirement. Under  his care Zion became an RIC congregation (Reconciled in Christ) , one of the first congregations...

​Michael Alderique Maurice of Grosse Pointe passed away of COVID on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 69. Michael was born in Detroit and was a proud alumnus of Austin Catholic High School.  After some years pursuing his acting/singing career in New York and the National Tour of Grease, Michael made his way back to Michigan.  While he  was a builder in order to make a living, he made a life and a legacy as an actor/singer/acting coach.  His eyes lit up when...

George Nikolas Dakas Born in Kyparissia, Greece to the parents of Nikolas George and Aspasia Dakas. Survived by his children: Nikolas George Dakas and Gabriela Dakas, his mother Aspasia, and brother, John Dakas.  George came to Ferndale, Michigan as a teenager in 1976. He started working as a Model Maker & CNC Operator for Christy Industries; later a Prototype Engineer at General Motors in Wixom, MI.  Growing up he was energetic and ready to meet new people. He could walk into...

John Elery Geiger  age 74 A life long Oakland County resident that resided in Hazel Park. He passed away in his home on April 2nd 2021. He was born on April 26, 1946 in Ferndale Michigan. John Geiger was a United States Army Staff Sergeant that Served  in  the  Vietnam War. He was predeceased by his daughters  Annamarie  Geiger (1991), and Leiu Owiesny (2016). He was survived by his wife of 28 years Debra .G. (Speaker) and his children Tony (Julie)...

Robert W. Burland Sr. Southfield, MI. resident passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021. He was 90 years old. Bob was born January 4, 1931 in Flint, Michigan to Ernest and Sylvia Burland. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Ferndale, Michigan. He was a veteran and served in the United States Army at Fort Benning, Georgia. He was honorably discharged in October 1953. Bob enjoyed a successful career as a commercial real estate broker, owning a firm with several partners. Bob and his...

Roman Francis Tantalo and Antoni James Tantalo came into this world on February 26, 2021 and departed the same day. Their parents, James Michael Tantalo, and AmyAnne Sawicki Tantalo, cherished the short time they shared together. They were delighted by the familial features in their faces. Both boys passed in the loving embrace of their parents.