Highland, MI Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Herbert “Herb” Lucre Age 79 • Highland Township, Michigan November 19, 2025 With deep love and sorrow, the family of Herbert “Herb” Lucre announces his passing on November 19, 20...

Word Alone, Faith Alone, Grace Alone On May 3, 1941, Herman Adolf Markwart entered the world in Samter, Germany. He joined his older brothers, Reinhold and Eduard, completing the family born to his p...

Joshua Duff Heaton of White Lake, passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2025 at 43 years of age. Loving father of Mason and Emmalynn Lucille Heaton. Proud son of Teresa Ann and the late Ronald Gen...

Shirley Sisk, age 97, of White Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2025. Shirley was a remarkable woman—spirited, kindhearted, and endlessly devoted to those she loved. S...

Lisa Dawn LaPearl (nee Mager), born on July 21, 1972, passed away unexpectedly on October 31, 2025, at the age of 53. A resident of Highland, she was known for her compassionate, generous, kind-hearte...

On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Robert Dorrance Wickham died while sleeping peacefully at Caretel Assisted Living Center in Brighton, Michigan at the age of 96. Robert was a warm, welcoming and gregar...

Edgar George Trudeau, a resident of Milford, Michigan, passed away on October 28, 2025, at the age of 92. He was the beloved husband of Patricia for 72 years and a loving father to Kathleen (John) Bu...

David Edward Crow, of Highland, passed away on October 24, 2025, at the age of 67. David retired from Meck Realty in Highland after 34 years of devoted service. Dave love spending time up north wh...

Donald Thomas Learmont, affectionately known as Don, lived a life marked by unwavering love for his family, a passion for adventure, and a dedication to the community that will be deeply missed. Born ...

Coreene Ann Krawiec of Highland, MI passed away on Wednesday October 22 peacefully in her sleep at the age of 81. She was born on December 19, 1943 in Detroit, MI where she grew up and learned the val...

Jennifer Lynn Humitz, affectionately known as Jen, was a beacon of love and joy whose life journey began on September 17, 1981, in the heart of Dearborn, Michigan. Her radiant spirit graced the world ...

Mary Kathleen (Garvie) Porretta, 71, of Howell, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 18, 1954, in Detroit, Mary spent her life between...

Chris Smith, age 59 of Dearborn, Michigan passed away on October 9, 2025. Chris was born on January 1, 1966, in Wayne County, Michigan, is fondly remembered for his generosity, and steadfast devotion ...

Robert Fredrick Kornatowski, age 74 of White Lake, Michigan, passed away on October 4, 2025. Robert was a supervisor of the glass Department at Tropical Distributers. He took great pride in his work a...

Frances Scanlon, beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025, in Farmington Hills, Michigan, at the age of 90. Born on July 12, 1935, in Hempstead, New ...

Henry Donald Block, born December 30, 1930, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on September 29, 2025. He was a loving brother, uncle, father, grandfather, great-grandfathe...

Nancy Kay (Blakeley)Chatterson White lake Michigan. Passed away on September 28, 2025 at the age of 80. She was surrounded by the love of her family. She was born November 26, 1944 in Berkeley Michiga...

Edward Joseph Murzin, age 73, of White Lake, Michigan passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025.

John L. Klann of Highland, Michigan passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025 at 96 years of age. Klann, John Leo was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 2, 1929, the son of Walter Herman and Gladys (...

Jon Preston Kruse of Highland, Michigan, slowly slipped away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at just 77 years of age. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jon was the beloved husband of Doris Landr...

June Marie Thomas, of Highland, Michigan, passed away on September 12, 2025. A spirited and proud southern woman, June lived her life with strength and passion. She had a spitfire spirit and a heart f...

Eleanora Brown, age 95 passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. A celebration of life gathering for Eleanora will be held Monday, October 20, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Highland Chapel of ...

Karen Swanberg Brown, age 77, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025. Born on March 5, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, Karen was the daughter of Georgia and Irving Swanberg and the second-oldest of...

Irene Corpus of Keego Harbor, Michigan passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 87 years of age. Loving mother of Domingo (Cecelia) Corpus and Raul (Kim) Corpus. Proud grandmother of Carissa Corp...

John Pryde Loch, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, and lived a long and full life marked by dedication, service, and love for those ...

Craig Oland Fuerst, age 56, of Waterford, Michigan passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, August 29, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of devotion to family, friendship, and the great outdoor...

Lydia Ann Konarski, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, in Holly, Michigan. Born on October 17, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, she was a devoted wife, mother, gran...

Kelly Michael Neill of Highland, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 65 years of age. He was the beloved husband of Ellen for 38 years; loving father of Sarah (Jake) Ba...

Henry “Hank” Dombrowski August 10, 1950 – August 19, 2025 Hank Dombrowski passed away unexpectedly at home on August 19, 2025, at the age of 75. Born and raised in Detroit, Hank attended St. Scholas...

Russell Durk, a loving husband, father, and known to all as Grandpa Russ, passed away surrounded by family who cherished him deeply. His life was defined by kindness, quiet wisdom, and the joy he foun...

Norman Ritthaler was born in Alpena in 1942 to Ida Ritthaler (Liske) and Edward Ritthaler. An avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and sharing stories about working on the farm with his father and br...

On August 13th, 2025, we lost an incredible son, brother, and friend — Jordan Shaw — far too soon. His passing has left an unfillable hole in the hearts of everyone who knew him. He was 23 years old. ...

Bonnie Jean Blaufuss, age 89 of Farmington Hills, formerly of Highland Twp., Michigan passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on July 12, 1936 in Sheboygan, Wisco...

Phyllis Fischer passed peacefully on Friday, August 8, 2025, at the age of 90. Phyllis was born to Richard and Florence Loesel, in Frankenmuth, MI and spent her youth there. She went on to attend Mic...

William Charles Gregory, age 74, of Highland, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. William was born on February 1, 1951, to his late parents, Thomas and Elizabeth Gregory. Born and rai...

Keith Aaron Taylor of Highland, Michigan passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 66 years of age. Husband of Elizabeth for nearly 30 years. Father of Aaron, Wendy, Jessica, Jamie and Bobby. Step...

Katherine Virginia Van Hoy, age 95, of White Lake, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

John Edwin Wrathell had a quiet laugh that could warm your heart and light up a room — and now, he has moved on from this life, leaving us with beautiful memories. Born on November 8, 1947, in the qua...

John Warren Weller Jr., of White Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Detroit on July 12, 1944, John lived a life full of adventure, joy, and deep...

Jeffrey Howard Stoner of Hartland, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 82 years of age. Beloved husband of Hazel for 59 years. Loving father of Robert (Jia) Stoner and Greg (Jillian...

Sandra Lynn Kettle, age 72, of Highland, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. A private service for Sandra has taken place. Those wishing to make a donation in her memory may do so to ...

Darcy J. Lockitski of Davisburg, Michigan passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 56 years of age. Beloved daughter of Sabine and the late Paul Lockitski, Jr. Treasured sister of Brian (Elaine) Lo...

William Jay Putnam, age 67, of Highland, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. A celebration of life for William will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Highland Congrega...

Robert Joseph Portman, 90 years of age, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at home with his son by his side. Bob was born April 23, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Genevieve Port...

Barbara J. Roller of White Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully with her family present on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 77. She was the beloved wife of the late Larry and loving mother of S...

Lawrence Roy McCullen of Highland, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 81 years of age. Beloved husband of JoAnn for 57 years. Loving father of Brian McCullen and the late Lesley Cha...

Brandon Tyler Sams, departed from this life on June 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with a rare cancer. Born on July 29, 1992, in Pontiac, Michigan, Brandon’s journey was one of kindness, love, an...

Dale Hibner, born on March 16, 1948, in Grand Haven, MI, to Vern & Hazel Hibner. Raised surrounded by joy & love in Alpena, MI, Dale began his journey alongside his brothers, Tim, Bob, and Andy, child...

Judy Evelyn (Stone) McPherson was born August 11, 1951, in Pontiac, Michigan, to J.T. and Nadine Stone. She died on June 9, 2025, at the age of 73. Judy was the beloved wife of Steven McPherson for 4...

Grace Ellen Noble, of Highland and formerly of Lapeer, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 90 years of age. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Noble and the devo...