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Phyllis M. Milton
Services for Phyllis Milton, 87, of Plymouth, were held Sept. 9 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Paul E. Schaefer officiating. Burial at Oakland Hills Cemetery in Novi.
Mrs. Milton was born June 30, 1915 in Thorold, Ontario, Canada and died Sept. 5 in Plymouth. She was a registered nurse for over 30 years. She worked for the State of Ohio and died Aug. 31 in Westland. She was raised in Superior, Wisc. and moved to Plymouth in 1943. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Superior and received her degree from St. Mary Hospital in Superior as a Registered Medical Laboratory Technician.
She attended the Bradbury School of Music in Duluth, Minn., where she received a teaching certificate for piano. She worked for a physician in Plymouth for 20 years. She played morning Mass for Rev. Byrne at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, where she had been a member since 1943. She enjoyed painting, piano and arts and crafts.
Survivors include sister, Anita Vogel of San Antonio, Fla.; sister, Florence C. Levandowski of Livonia; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center.
Arrangements made by Vermeulen Funeral Home.
Irving J. Stewart
A memorial service for Irving Stewart, 71, of Cincinnati (formerly of Plymouth) will be held Sept. 14 at Glendale Presbyterian Church, 155 E. Fountain, Cincinnati, Michigan in 1955 with a master of science in engineering degree. He worked for various firms, retiring in 1987 after 22 years with Cincinnati Milacron.
Survivors include wife, Marilyn; three daughters; one son; four grandsons; and brother, Charles.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association of Cincinnati, 144 Linn St., Cincinnati, OH 45203.
Dorothy Lee Newman
Services for Dorothy Newman, 81, of Canton were held Sept. 9 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Westland with the Rev. Kurt E. Lambart officiating. Burial was at Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park in Livonia.
Mrs. Newman was born Aug. 27, 1921 in Michigan State University. He was a captain in the Calvary R.O.T.C. program, gaining national recognition for his fencing expertise leading to his designation as Michigan State's fencing coach. He specialized in the field of air conditioning. He became head of research and development at American Motors Corp. and, after a brief retirement, at Ford Motor Company.
Mr. Bauer was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth, Hastings Country Club, a 32nd degree Mason and a member of Saladin Shrine of Grand Rapids. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf and tennis, but most of all, he loved people.
Survivors include wife, Frances L. Bauer; children George-Ann, Mary Frances and David; grandchildren Suzanne Black, Michael Bauer, Robert, Patrick, and Scott Golern; and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Barry Community Foundation, 629 W. State St., Suite #201, Hastings, MI 49058.
Beatrice E. Foster-Van De Car
Services for Beatrice Foster-Van De Car, 91, of Plymouth, were held Sept. 11 at the Vermeulen Funeral Home with the Rev. Frank Howard officiating. Burial was at Sunset Hills Cemetery in Flint.
Mrs. Van De Car was born Oct. 26, 1910 in Hebron, Ind. and died Sept. 7 in Garden City. She worked at GM Diesel during World War II, worked 16 years at Daisy Air Rifle, and owned the Fran Bee's Restaurant in Plymouth. She was a member of the Living Rock Church in Romulus.
Survivors include brother, Carl H. (Margery) Hultquist of Holly; sister, Violet Flaming of Clio; many nieces and nephews; and best friend, Doris Grimes.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Living Rock Church-Building Fund, 33200 Ecorse, Romulus, MI 48174.
Arrangements made by Vermeulen Funeral Home.
Jeffrey Donald Weigand
Services for Jeffrey Weigand, 28, of Warren (formerly of Canton) were held Aug. 9 at St. Michael Lutheran Church with the Rev. Jerry Yarnell and the Rev. Drex Morton officiating. Burial was at Riverside Cemetery in Plymouth.
Mr. Weigand was born Nov. 3, 1973, in Livonia and died Aug. 5 in Warren. He was a sound and lighting engineer for Bandayd International in Sterling Heights. He came to the Warren community in 1998 from Canton. He was a member of St. Michael Lutheran Church in Canton. He liked to travel, his work and enjoyed the theater. He had a great interest in other cultures around the world. He graduated from Plymouth-Salem High School in 1992 and then he studied political science and international relations at Wayne State University. He was a loving son, brother, nephew and friend.
Survivors include parents, Donald (Carol) Weigand of Canton; sisters, Jennifer and Krista Weigand of Canton; grandparents, Leonore Weigand of Plymouth and Julia Szajnecki of Canton; aunts and uncles, Laureen (Joseph) Grosse of Harrison Township, Rose (Pat) Houle of Plymouth and Robert Weigand of Westland; several cousins, and many loving friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael Lutheran Church or Angela Hospice.
Arrangements were made by Schrader-Howell Funeral Home.
