Edward G. Struxness
Edward G. Struxness, 88, of Clarkston, formerly of Oak Ridge, Tenn.,
died April 18, 2002.
Mr. Struxness retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory as associate
director of the Environmental Science Division.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Thelma; children, Karen (Minas)
Teberian of Clarkston and Paul (Randi) Struxness of Missouri; seven grandchildren;
seven great grandchildren; and siblings Freda Jacobsen of Iowa, Irene Sawatzky
and Solveig Korot, both of Arizona, and Ruth Storvick of Minnesota .
A memorial service will be held at noon Sunday in Pine Hill Congregational
Church, West Bloomfield. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church,
Oak Ridge, Tenn., or Hospice of Michigan. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to the Lewis E. Wint & Son TRUST 100 Funeral Home, Clarkston.
Thelma P. "Pat" Struxness
Thelma P. "Pat" Struxness, 85, of Clarkston, formerly of Oak Ridge,
Tenn., died May 31, 2002.
Mrs. Struxness graduated with a bachelor of science degree in home
economics in 1938 from Iowa State University at Ames. She started teaching
in the Oak Ridge Public Schools in 1952. Her husband was employed at that
time with Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Pat and Edward were charter members
of Grace Lutheran Church in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Edward G., and
sister, Jean Johnson.
She is survived by her children, Karen (Minas) Teberian of Clarkston
and Paul (Randi) Struxness of Missouri; grandchildren, Jill (Mark) Rolain
of Rochester, Heather (Chris) Bruce of Clarkston, Bruce (Gena) Koch II
of California, Takouhy Teberian of Clarkston, Reed Struxness of Tennessee,
Haley and Betsy Struxness of Missouri; brother-in-law, Ken Johnson of California;
and seven great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Lewis E.
Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston, where friends may visit after 2
p.m. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Florence A. Armstead
Florence A. Armstead, 64, of Clarkston died April 27, 2002.
Mrs. Armstead attended Our Lady of the Lakes Church in Waterford. She
was a volunteer and active in community work.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Vernon; children, Vernon
Jr. of Davisburg, Pamela of Portage, Douglas (Sophie) of Maryland, Roy
of Burton and Amanda of Portage; grandson, Marshall Jacob; brothers, Robert
"Stanley" (Frances) Pieczara of New Jersey and John Stochla Jr. of Snover.
She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. today in Our Lady of the Lakes
Church. Rite of committal will be at Ottawa Park Cemetery. Arrangements
were entrusted to the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Gail W. Phillips
Gail W. Phillips, 51, of Clarkston died April 30, 2002.
She was employed by Aerodynamics Inc. and was a 1969 graduate of Rochester
High School.
Mrs. Phillips is survived by a daughter, Rebecca Kaliszewski of Rochester
Hills; mother, Lorraine Czerwinski; four brothers, including Frank Weatherly
of Rochester Hills; two step-brothers; five step-sisters; and one grandchild.
Funeral services were held Friday, May 3.
Memorials contributions can be made to ALCASE, P.O. Box 849, Vancouver,
Wash. 98666.
Arrangements were handled by Pixley Funeral Home.
Ethel Lucille "Lucy" Cook
Ethel Lucille "Lucy" Cook, 82, of Clarkston died May 15, 2002.
Mrs. Cook retired from the Pontiac school system as a cook and was
active in the AFME Union.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward.
She is survived by her children, Ed (Bonnie) of Trenton, Barbara of
California, Penny (Bob) Savage of Waterford and Merrie Reynolds of Pontiac;
11 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and siblings Neil (Lois) Nelson
of Pontiac, Robert (Betty) Nelson of Auburn Hills and Shirley (Jerry) Rocheleau
of Pontiac.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Clarkston Community Church
with the Rev. Greg Henneman officiating. Interment is at Oakhill Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home,
Clarkston.
Erma A. Roteman
Erma A. Roteman, 81, of Clarkston died May 22, 2002.
Mrs. Roteman was a nurse at Clinton Valley Center for 17 years and
a member of First Baptist Church of Clarkston.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Dick; children, Gregory
(Terri) Louckes of California, Pamela (Mike) Bays of Orchard Lake, Richard
(Barbara) Roteman of Holly, Jenae' Roteman of Colorado and Troy Roteman
of Sylvan Lake; 10 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and sister
Jeanette (Roy) Fredrickson of Iron Mountain.
Funeral services were held May 25 at First Baptist Church of Clarkston
with Pastor Russell Reemtsma officiating. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. Memorials may be made
to Hospice of Michigan or First Baptist Church of Clarkston.
Annie Thomson
Annie Thomson, 84, of Clarkston died June 9, 2002.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward.
She is survived by her children, Thomas (Yon-Cha), Timothy (Tina) and
Teri Anne; and grandchildren, Erica, Angie, Tommy, Jeffrey, Therese and
Mary.
A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of the Lakes
Catholic Church, Waterford. Rite of committal will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home,
Clarkston.
George "Rex" Fenstemaker
George "Rex" Fenstemaker, 86, of Clarkston died June 12, 2002.
Mr. Fenstemaker served 60 years with the Independence Township Fire
Department as an on-call firefighter, district chief and in many other
capacities. He was a member of the Clarkston United Methodist Church and
a lifetime member of Cedar Lodge No. 60 F&AM Clarkston. He worked for
Standard Oil and had retired from Clarkston Community Schools.
Mr. Fenstemaker was preceded in death by brother Stanley (Pearl).
He is survived by his wife, Rosa; daughter, Mary (Ray) Pendergrass
of Waterford; siblings, Rosie (Darreld) Cunningham, Martha (the late Adam)
Fender, Emery (Phyllis) and Jim (Betty); nephews, Fred (Doreen) and Robert
(Pam) Schwarze; many other nieces and nephews; dear friends, Cliff Wilkerson,
Bobby Pursley, Larry Wormnest, Jack Bailey and the entire Independence
Twp. Fire Dept.
Funeral services were held at Clarkston United Methodist Church with
the Rev. Douglas R. Trebilcock officiating. Interment was at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home,
Clarkston. Memorials may be made to the Independence Twp. Fire Dept. or
Clarkston United Methodist Church.
Thelma M. Hagen
Thelma M. Hagen, 81, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Clarkston, died June
11, 2002.
She was preceded in death by her son, Gerald Bunch.
She is survived by her husband, Thomas; children, Ronald (Hazel) Bunch,
Janet Hampton, William (Elaine) Hagen and Thomas (Deborah) Hagen; 12 grandchildren
and nine great grandchildren.
A funeral service was held at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home,
Clarkston, with the Rev. Wally Neisch officiating. Interment was at Glen
Eden Memorial Park, Livonia.
Leo Lindy Leach
Leo Lindy Leach, 72, of Springfield, formerly of Waterford, died June
16, 2002.
Mr. Leach retired from Grand Trunk Western Railroad as a locomotive
engineer. He served as a U.S. Marine during the Korean Conflict.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Gwen.
He is survived by his children, Jennifer (Steve) Morin of Macomb Township
and Kerry Leach of Clarkston; and brother, Leon (Christine) of Cheboygan.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today at the Lewis E. Wint
& Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. Memorials may be made to Special Olympics.
Duane Wilbur Richardson
Duane Wilbur Richardson, 76, of Roscommon, formerly of Clarkston, died
June 17, 2002.
Mr. Richardson had retired from Buick Motor Division following 39 years
of service. He was a founding and longtime member of the Clarkston Athletic
Boosters, having served many years as president.
He was a veteran of WWII, having served in the U.S. Navy, and was a
member of BPOE No. 810 Waterford/Pontiac.
Mr. Richardson enjoyed family, fishing and golf.
He was preceded in death by his son, Jeff.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy; children, Cathy (David) Albery,
Kurt (Annette) and Craig (Jackie); grandchildren, Shana, Kevin and Kyle
Albery; siblings, Betty (Harold) Horn, Frank (Nita) and Alene Luddington.
He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. today in the Lewis E. Wint
& Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Clarkston Athletic Boosters for a football
scholarship, 5404 Drayton Road, Clarkston, MI 48346 or to the American
Cancer Society.
Paul H. Ricksgers
Paul H. Ricksgers, 44, of Clarkston, formerly of Waterford, died in
an auto accident June 28, 2002.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Cathy; children, Jessica and
Wesley Ricksgers of Clarkston; parents, Henry and Betty Ricksgers of Waterford;
sister, Mary Sitto of Wolverine Lake; and parents-in-law, Gene and Jean
Snyder of Traverse City.
Mr. Ricksgers owned and operated Metro Piping Inc. He enjoyed deer
hunting.
Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral
Home, Clarkston. Interment is at Lakeview Cemetery. Any donations to the
family will be used for the future education of Wesley and Jessica.
Gertrude D. "Gertie" Thompson
Gertrude D. "Gertie" Thompson, 82, of Clarkston, died June 30, 2002.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen G., and siblings, Doug
Wahl, Dewey Wahl and Wanda Church.
She is survived by her children, Dorothy (Russell) Walker and Arlene
Thompson, both of Clarkston; grandchildren, Stacey (Mark McVicar) Walker
of Waterford, Christopher (Amy) Walker of Waterford, Angela (Sunny) Beach
of Ann Arbor and Sarah (Jon Huertas) Smith of Hollywood, Calif.; great
grandchildren, Taylor and Annalise Walker; and siblings, Pauline Harris
of Bad Axe, Glenn (Sharon) Wahl of Port Austin and Kenneth (Mary) Wahl
of Bay City.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad
Axe. Interment is at Colfax Cemetery. Local arrangements were entrusted
to the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. Memorials may be
made to the Davisburg Senior Center.
Leo Huber
Leo Huber, 61, of Clarkston, died July 4, 2002.
He was employed as an insurance account executive for Acordia, Southfield,
for 16 years.
Mr. Huber is survived by his wife of 39 years, Rosemarie; children,
Kevin and David of Waterford; mother, Emma (the late Jacob) of California;
and brothers, Victor and Peter, both of California.
A funeral service was held Monday in the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral
Home, Clarkston. Interment was at Ottawa Park Cemetery.
Edwin L. "Ed" Bey Jr.
Edwin L. "Ed" Bey Jr., 79, of Clarkston died Aug. 1, 2002.
He was a veteran of World War II. He was an active member of Calvary
Evangelical Lutheran Church.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, John and Anthony.
He is survived by his wife, Leora; children, Karen (James) McMillan
of Missouri, Rebecca (the late Charleye) Wright of California, Diane (Thomas)
Rogers of Waterford and Jeffrey Bey of Clarkston; grandchildren, Christine
Washburn, Todd McMillan, Justin Wright, Amber Wright, Jennifer Rogers,
Kyle Bey and Scott Rogers; great-grandson, Austin Washburn; siblings, Genevieve
(John) Goss of Virginia, Martin (Lea) Bey of Florida and Phillip Bey of
Pennsylvania; step-mother, Alice Bey of Delaware; and sister-in-law, Joan
Bey.
A funeral service will be held Monday at the Calvary Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Clarkston, with the Rev. Jonathan Heierman officiating. Interment
will be at Ottawa Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the All Kids
Playground of Hess-Hathaway Park or Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Arrangements were entrusted to Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston.
Rickey Thomas "Rick" Lamb
Rickey Thomas "Rick" Lamb, 36, of Clarkston formerly of Dearborn died
Aug. 4, 2002.
He is survived by his wife, Anita; children, Austin Lamb, Evan Lezzi,
Leigha Lamb, Rickey Lamb Jr., Donnie Fischer, Amber Lamb and Heather Lamb;
parents, Evelyn Lamb and Robert Lamb; parents-in-law, Gordon and Lois Grice;
and brothers, Bob, Mike and Steve.
A funeral service was held Aug. 7 at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral
Home, Clarkston.
Martha A. Mittell
Martha A. Mittell, 76, of Clarkston formerly of Detroit died Aug. 6,
2002.
She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Harry; brother, Arthur
Doyle; and many nieces and nephews.
Martha attended Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church and Waterford
Community Church.
She retired from Wards Automotive Reports and has been employed at
the Detroit News.
A funeral service was held Friday at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral
Home, Clarkston.
Richard Maurice "Dick" Butler
Richard Maurice "Dick" Butler, 69, of Clarkston died Aug. 5, 2002.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce; children, Richard of FL, Connie
(John) Morgan of Clarkston; Susan (Tim) Robbins of Warren; parents, Ray
and Gertrude Butler; brother, Dwayne of Clarkston; father-in-law, Henry
Johnson; 4 grandchildren; and 2 bonus grandchildren.
Mr. Butler spent the majority of his retirement volunteering in various
community service activities and was an active member of the Calvary Lutheran
Church.
A funeral service was held Thursday, Aug. 8 at the Calvary Lutheran
Church, Clarkston with Rev. Jonathan Heierman officiating. Memorials may
be made to Calvary Lutheran Church.
Edith Lorraine Larson
Edith Lorraine Larson, 90, of Clarkston died Aug. 7, 2002.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman.
She is survived by her children, Jon (Jane) and Tom Larson; seven grandchildren;
two great grandchildren; and brother, John T. (Jane) Huffman of Missouri.
Private family services are being completed by the Lewis E. Wint &
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