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Gary Kotre - Class of 1970
- Age 56, of Sylvania, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by his loving family under the care of Hospice on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. He was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan on January 7, 1952 to William and Mary (Teats) Korte. As a high school football player at Harper Woods Notre Dame, Gary received All-American honors and later married the love of his life, Jane Shields on December 28, 1974 in Grand Rapids, MI. Together they raised their two sons, Kyle and James where Gary enjoyed coaching the boys in hockey and baseball. Gary loved to fish and golf and was a University of Michigan fan. Spending time with family and friends was everything to him. Gary will be truly missed by his family; wife, Jane; sons, Kyle (Alison) of Sylvania and James of Columbus; father William E. (Jackie) grand daughters, Alexis and Grace; and brothers, William (Deborah), John (Pam), Timothy (Annette), and Terry (Barb). He is also survived by the Shields Family, the Dames Family, the Black Family and the Schulz Family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary and grandparents, Leslie and Janet Korte.
Posted by jmandl on Sunday, June 1 2008
Joseph Flanigan - Class of 1958
- Joseph Flanigan, 68, Naples businessman and owner of the Fifth Avenue Coffee Company, "the sunny side of the street" and Business Development Corporation, passed suddenly on May 5, 2008. Born November 15, 1939 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Thomas and Nora Bernice Flanigan. Joe had a BBA from the University of Detroit along with many other life-time accomplishments. He loved boating, golfing and people and was devoted to his work, family and friends. Loved by all, Joe will be remembered for his warm smile, sense of humor and generosity. Joe is survived by his loving wife, Deborah; his children, Deborah Borton, Joseph Flanigan, Carol (Tim Rudd) Flanigan and Colleen (Michael) Devins; grandchildren, David and Julia Borton, Adam Flanigan and Timothy Rudd; and his sisters, Dawn Laity and Mary Ann Holden.
Posted by jmandl on Saturday, May 24 2008
Ronald R. Moore - Class of 1965
- Moore, Ronald R. "Ron", 61, retired Eaton Intermediate School District teacher, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 in Eaton Rapids, MI.
Posted by jmandl on Wednesday, May 14 2008
Angline S. Vitali - HWND Kitchen Staff
- Angeline Simone Vitali, 89, of Eastpointe, died Friday, May 2, 2008, at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Clinton Township.
She was born Sept. 2, 1918, in Columbus, Kansas.
Mrs. Vitali retired at age 81 after 46 years of employment as a cook at Notre Dame High School, Harper Woods.
She was a member of the Altar Society at St. Veronica Catholic Church, Eastpointe and the Society of Mary at Notre Dame. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Baker; son, Joseph E. Vitali (Terry); grandchildren, Tom (Carrie) Baker, Julie (Jeff) Wohlfield, Linda Vitali, Joseph (Kristen) Vitali, Nicole Vitali and Danny Vitali; sister, Dorothy Vitali She was predeceased by her husband, Gino Vitali; daughter, Orsoline; siblings, Josie Turko, Susie Wadino, Jimmy Simone, Billy, Luigi and Anthony.
Posted by jmandl on Wednesday, May 14 2008
Mr. Robert "Pops" Kelly - Teacher
- October 13, 1927 - March 29, 2008
Age 80. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Sheedy Kelly. Loving father of Sean '83 and Judy (Casinelli). Proud grandfather of Quinn and brother to Rita. In Robert's 39 year teaching career he taught at Austin Catholic and 28 years at Notre Dame High School. He was an avid golfer and lover of art and literature. While retired he was a volunteer docent for the D.I.A. and he volunteered over 2000 hours for Readings For The Blind. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent in his memory to Reading For The Blind, 29350 Southfield Rd. Suite 130, Southfield, MI 48076. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Eugene John McAtamney - Class of 1983
- September 21, 1965 - March 13, 2008
Gene was only 42 years old when he passed away at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after battling illness for an extended time.
He was a loving Dad to his sons Brady and Shane. Gene is also survived by his parents Gene and Dawn. His siblings include: Janice Sullivan William (married to Patricia) McAtamney, Kathy (married to Ted) Adamczyk, and Chris McAtamney. Gene is also survived by his Grandfather William Toia, 6 Nephews and 6 Nieces, and formerly married to Mary (nee Hartzell) McAtamney.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Brandon Hacias - Class of 1995
- Age 30, suddenly, February 2, 2008. Beloved son of Mickey Dinverno and Greg Hacias (Nisa). Hero brother of Kyle, Zachary and Derrick Hacias; and Mark DiMaso. Also survived by loving grandmas, Jean Hacias and Stella Dinverno; his former step-father, Mark DiMaso; former wife Missi; and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends. Predeceased by grandpas Ed Hacias and Guido Dinverno.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
David Guglielmetti - Class of 1981
- Age 44, died December 11, 2007 after a brave battle with Hodgkins Lymphoma. Beloved father of Nina Michelle and Sara Danielle. Loving son of Lucy Tundo and Frank Guglielmetti. Devoted brother of Luigi. Dear companion of Jill Duncan. Proud nephew of Carmella (Dave) Workun, Ida Maniaci, Joe (Pat) Tundo, Mike (Marilyn Bosch) Tundo, Rosa Muglia and Les Frahm. Godfather to Joshua Dechane. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Clancy worked for Ford Motor Co. since 1996, 1981 graduate from Notre Dame High School, devoted boater, member of United States Power Squadron, and avid golfer.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Raymond Borders - Class of 1973
- November 24, 2007. Age 52. Beloved husband of Teresa. Loving father of Kevin, Monica, and Kara. Dear son of Robert and the late Gertrude Borders. Dear brother of Michael (Cheryl) and Kenneth (Sally) Borders. Loving son-in-law of Charles and Dorothy Bartlett. Loving uncle to several nieces and nephews. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Eugene D'Agostini - Class of 1964
- December 5, 2007. Age 61. Beloved husband of Patrice for 28 cherished years. Loving father of Michelle (Fred) Lees, Gino, Rosina D'Agostini, Gina D'Agostini and Michael. Dear brother of Rosina (Silvano) Marrocco, Antonio (Jennie), Luigi Robert (Sherry) and James (Antonina). Predeceased by his parents Luigi and Onoria. Son in law of Robert and Mary Thomas. Brother in law of Judi Kalinka, Robert (Jo), Diane (John) Mattiucci and Lisa Thomas and survived by many nieces and nephews. Entombment White Chapel Cemetery. Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the American Heart Association.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
David Cichon - Class of 1963
- of Waterford, December 26, 2007 at 62 years of age. Cherished father of Mesha Cichon and Christopher Cichon. Dear brother of Brian (Carlia), Mark (Michelle), Jeffrey (Beth) and Debra (Timothy) Gasparski. He was preceded in death by his parents Arnold and Virginia Cichon. David was retired from G.M. Memorials suggested to the Keego Harbor Jacket Club.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Omer St. Onge, S.M. - Former Principal
- A Mass of Christian Burial for Marist Father Omer St. Onge, S.M., was celebrated Nov. 14 at the Marist House, Framingham, Mass. He died Nov. 10 at Eliot Healthcare Center in Natick at age 87.
Born in Brunswick, Maine, Father St. Onge entered the Society of Mary at age 19 from his home parish of St. John the Baptist, which was administered by Marist Fathers. He was ordained to the priesthood Feb. 2, 1946.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Frank Gatto - Class of 1990
- July 16, 2007. Age 35. Loving son of Mario and Rosa. Loving brother of Ann Marie (Richard) Gatto-Castle. Dearest uncle of Kayla and Nicholas. Lovingr grandson of Antonio and Mary Costanzo. Survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Entombment Guardian Angel Cemetery.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
David Pipp - Class of 1977
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Timothy Mckluckie - Class of 1976
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Anthony Ciolino - Class of 1973
- Age 51, November 10, 2006. Beloved son of Anthony J. and Grace H. Ciolino. Dearest brother of Concetta (Kenneth) Walczak, Grace Ciolino, Joseph (Shelly) Ciolino, John (Jean) Ciolino, Dena Marie (David) Bruce. Loving uncle of Angela, Anthony, Christel, Jacob, Grace, Leo and James. He loved his many Godchildren as his own children. Life long friend to Mike and Kano Dennis, Peter and Kathy Giacolone, Sam and Nancy Spatafora, Patrick and Kim Kittle, Tom and Kim Miller, Dean and Nancy Acciavati, Ed Till, Jim Soave, Cathy Imbronone, and loved as an uncle by their many children. He was a Graduate of Harper Woods Notre Dame High School and Eastern Michigan University and owner of Ciolino Brothers Produce. Family members said he was an avid sportsman and dog lover. Burial Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
John Urban - Class of 1966
- Age 58. Peacefully on November 5, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Josie. Loving father of Eric. Dear son of Mary Ann and the late John, and brother of Craig (Diane), Mary Beth (Bill) Seppala, and Christopher (Sally). Respected and loved son-in-law of Clara Bruno, and brother-in-law of Larry, Dr. Philip (Paula), and Bernadette (John) Reghi. Also survived by his loving nieces and nephews. John loved his family above all else, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Ronald L. Haezebrouck - Class of 1964
- Age 60. Died January 6, 2007. Beloved husband of Francine. Dear father of Heather (Eric) Bradley. Grandfather of Logan and Taylor Bradley. Son-in-law of Edwin (Bill) Szulczewski. Brother-in-law to Jack Sheeran, Judi (Ron) Bulgarelli, Frank (Alice) Urbanich and Marge (Gene) Rama. Predeceased by parents Oswald and Rachael Haezebrouck. Sister Diane Sheeran. Mother-in-law Cecelia Szulczewski. Sister-in-law Deborah Szulczewski. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Lawrence Peppler - Class of 1962
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
James Parker - Class of 1963
- 61, suddenly, April 22, 2007 in Portland, Oregon. Proud father of David (Jane Wavrick) and Lisa; grandson Henry. Loving son of Henry and Stella; siblings Dennis (Judith), Ron, Karen, (Dennis Murphy), Gary, Lauren (Keith) Vogler, Sharon (Paul Cress). Former husband of Diane Atkinson. Many aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Mass was held at St. Maximillian Kolbe Church Westlake, California.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Edward Waldorf - Class of 1959
- November 20, 2006, Age 65 of Clinton Twp.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
Stanley Slazinski - Class of 1959
- of Bloomfield Hills, died suddenly October 15, 2007, at age 66. Loving husband of Nichele for 41 years. Dear father of Matthew (Sarah) and Stephen (Stacey). Dearest grandfather of Benjamin, Katie, and Nicholas. Stan was a 1963 graduate of the University of Detroit and a 1966 graduate of the University of Detroit School of Law. For twenty-seven years Stan was an employment attorney with Detroit Edison. He retired in 2001.
Posted by jmandl on Friday, April 4 2008
URBAN, JOHN - Class of 1966
- Age 58. Peacefully on November 5, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Josie. Loving father of Eric. Dear son of Mary Ann and the late John, and brother of Craig (Diane), Mary Beth (Bill) Seppala, and Christopher (Sally). Respected and loved son-in-law of Clara Bruno, and brother-in-law of Larry, Dr. Philip (Paula), and Bernadette (John) Reghi. Also survived by his loving nieces and nephews. John loved his family above all else, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. with an 8 p.m. scripture service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Funeral Thursday, in state 9 a.m. at St. Paul of Tarsus Catholic Church, 41300 Romeo Plank (at Canal), until time of Mass at 9:30 a.m. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com.
http://www.detroitnewspapers.com/deathnotices/print.cfm?id=128689
Posted by jmandl on Thursday, November 9 2006
STRASZ, EDMOND T. - Father of Father James Strasz
- 90, of Reese, died Tuesday afternoon, October 24, 2006 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on February 5, 1916 in Detroit, son of the late William and Anna (Radomski) Strasz. He served in the United States Army during World War II with the artillery division receiving the Bronze Star. On May 10, 1947, Edmond married the former Margaret Ross in Detroit. She predeceased him in on June 5, 1987. He was employed by the Federal Government retiring in 1973 as the District Directors Representative. Mr. Strasz was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and had served on various boards. He enjoyed his retirement and family. Surviving are his children and their spouses, Thomas and Josephine Strasz of Grosse Point Woods, Fr. James G. Strasz sm of Pontiac, Robert Strasz of Saginaw, William Strasz of Reese, Paul and Linda Strasz of Caro, Timothy and Michele Strasz of Williamston, Jerome and Kathryn of Saginaw, Daniel and Tracy Strasz of Thomas Twp., Joel and Michelle Strasz of Bay City, Diane Strasz of New Jersey, Marjorie Powers of Troy and Debra Strasz of Reese; 15 grandchildren and three sisters-in-law, Ruth Strasz, Irene Ross and Joyce Ross. In addition to his parents and wife Margaret he was predeceased by a brother, Harry Strasz; sister and brother-in-law, Gertrude and Tony Magyar and two brothers-in-law, Robert and Ronald Ross.
http://www.detroitnewspapers.com/deathnotices/viewnotice.cfm?id=127599
Posted by jmandl on Thursday, November 9 2006
JUDY ZAITONIA - MOTHER OF ANTHONY ZAITONIA - Class of 2004
- Beloved wife of Richard. Loving mother of Tammy, Rick (Amy), Melissa and Anthony. Proud grandmother of Jonathon and Michael. Loving daughter of Mrs. Helen (Rob) Johnson and the late James Mitchell. Dear sister of Penny Brown, James Mitchell, Dennis Mitchell and Lisa Werdick. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. and Tuesday 1-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Pkwy (16 Mile). Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Sharbel Catholic Church, 31601 Schoenherr until 10 a.m. Mass. Share memories with the family at their on-line guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com.
Posted by jmandl on Monday, March 20 2006
LAWRENCE D. CROXON - Class of 1968
- Age 55, Notre Dame Class of 1968, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; daughters, Kathryn and Mary; sisters, Carol (Randall) Fournier of Troy and Janet (Martin) Evans of Waterford; and many nieces and nephews.
Posted by jmandl on Monday, March 20 2006
DRUZINSKI, EDWARD - FATHER OF JERRY - Class of 1971
- DRUZINSKI, EDWARD J. Age 84, March 10, 2006 of Eastpointe. Loving husband of Cornelia "Nell" Dear father of Cynthia (Larry) Brender, Gerry (Diane) and Kevin (Mary). Grandfather of Jeff (Amy) and Jason Brender, Michael, Julia, Scott, Brittany and Nicholas Druzinski. Brother of Irene (Jack) Catalano, Eleanore Goraszewski and the late Theresa Shoemann. In state Monday 9:30 a.m. at St. Veronica Catholic Church, 21044 Universal until Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Saturday 3-9 p.m. and Sunday 12-9 p.m. at S.K. Schultz Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot at 8½ Mile, Eastpointe. K of C Rosary Saturday 7:00 p.m. and Rosary Sunday 7:30 p.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Share memories at www.schultzfuneralhome.com.
Posted by jmandl on Sunday, March 12 2006
PIERCE, JOHN WILLARD, JR. - Class of 1964
- PIERCE, JOHN WILLARD JR - February 22, 2006
Age 60, February 21, 2006. Beloved husband of Kristine. Dear father of Jane (Pete) Mueller, John (Amy), Jeff (Sarah Maul), Joe (Erica) and Jeanette Pierce. Dear grandfather of 7 1/2 grandchildren. Dear brother of Don (Sis), Dave Pierce and the late Carole Pierce. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family at www.wasikfuneralhome.com
Posted by jmandl on Thursday, February 23 2006
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