Marissa Alexis Bollini, 15, of Washington, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
She was born Jan. 7, 1998, in Troy, the daughter of Joseph and Tina Bollini.
She is survived by her parents, Joseph and Tina Bollini; three siblings, Dario, Juliana and Luciano; and her grandparents, Carrie (Dennis) Ginnard, Don Smith and Tony (Maria) Bollini.
Services were held Tuesday, May 14, at St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church in Romeo. Burial was in White Chapel Cemetery in Troy. Arrangements were by Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons in Shelby Township.
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Lorraine May Osten-Greenia, 82, of Punta Gorda, Fla. and formerly of Armada, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at her home.
She was born Aug. 22, 1930, in Detroit, the daughter of Saied and Amanda (Johnson) Samhat. On May 11, 1948, she married Louis Lamar Osten in Ohio and moved to Armada in 1954.
Mrs. Osten-Greenia worked at Doggendorf's Market and then Korte's IGA for 15 years. She was a member of the Armada Congregational United Church of Christ.
She is survived by two sons, Louis (Vicki) Osten of Punta Gorda, Fla. and Philip (Kim) Osten of Armada; a daughter, Sally (Gib) Dominguez of Seattle, Wash.; two brothers, Harold Samhat and Nayef (Frieda) Samhat; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Louis Osten, on June 5, 1984; her second husband, Kenneth Greenia; a son, Paul Osten on Jan. 23, 1970; her parents, Saied and Amanda Samhat; three siblings, Alfrieda, Velda and Violet; and a grandson, Louis Verschure.
Services were held Monday, May 13, at Willow Grove Cemetery in Richmond Township. Arrangements were by Tiffany-Young and Hauss Funeral Home in Armada.
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Marilyn (Sue) Kriewall, 63, a lifelong Romeo/Washington area resident, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at her home.
She was born Oct. 25, 1949, in Detroit, the daughter of Earl and Helen (Olszewski) Tanner. She married Mark Kriewall on Oct. 14, 1989 at Mark's family home in Armada Township.
Mrs. Kriewall worked for many years as the assistant office manager for Springbrook Manor in Romeo. She previously worked in payroll for Medi-Lodge Nursing facility in Washington Township, for Kriewall Industries in Romeo, and for Almont Airport, owned by the Kriewall family.
She is survived by her husband, Mark, of Romeo; two children, Brad (Angela) Wenson of Warren and Kim (Rob) Pendygraft of Howell; a brother, Lewis (Butch) Stanko of St. Clair Shores; and four grandchildren.
A memorial service was held Thursday, May 9, at the Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home in Romeo. Rev. Mark Evans of St. John Lutheran Church officiated.
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Ruth McCleary, 92, of Armada, died Saturday, May 11, 2013.
She is survived by two daughters, Ruth (Steve) Steiner and Sandy (Al) Hasselbring; eight sons, Joseph Dale (Linda) McCleary, Richard (Karen) McCleary, John (Nancy) McCleary, Pete McCleary, Tim (Jill) McCleary, Al (Jackie) McCleary, Art (Cindy) McCleary and Greg (Cathy) McCleary; two siblings, Bob (Nancy) Friedsburg and Jean Hurst; 24 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Joe McCleary.
Visitation will be 1-2 p.m., Friday, May 17, followed by a 2 p.m. memorial service at Tiffany-Young and Hauss Funeral Home in Armada.
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Maureen A. (Grace) Nasierowski, 49, a lifelong Romeo resident, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
She was born Feb. 6, 1964, the daughter of Dennis and Anne (Saye) Grace. She married Bob Nasierowski
Mrs. Nasierowski graduated from Romeo High School in 1982.
She is survived by her husband, Bob, of Warren; one daughter, Maggie (Brad) Kochan of Burton; her mother, Anne Grace of Romeo; and two siblings, Erin Grace of Romeo and Denise (Fred) Schultz of New Baltimore.
A memorial service was held Saturday, May 11, at Harvest Fellowship Church. Arrangements were by the Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home in Romeo.
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John S. Pelczer, 92, of Romeo, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at Angelica's Place in Romeo.
He was born Sept. 14, 1920, in Jersey City, N.J. He married Joanna Cuber in 1945.
Mr. Pelczer is survived by two sons, Edward (Marilyn) Pelczar of Ray Township and Joseph Pelczar of Westville, Ind.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Joanna, on Jan. 30, 2009; and a sister, Florence Kraje.
Services were Friday, May 10, at the Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home in Romeo. Dr. Gary Glanville of Romeo United Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in Davis Cemetery.
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Edwin H. Werderman, 91, a lifelong resident of Romeo, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at his home.
He was bornAug. 27, 1921, the son of Harry and Emma (Fink). He married Phyllis Hopp on June 24, 1950, at St. John Lutheran Church in Romeo.
Mr. Werderman worked for George F. Robertson Woodworking and Dayton Plains Woodworking in his lifetime.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, of Romeo; four children, Keith of Washington, Brian (Philomena) of Richmond, Kathy of Romeo, and Corbin of Romeo; a sister, Margaret (Marvin) Metz of Ray Township; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Marie Tompkins.
Visitation: 2-8 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home, Romeo.
Services: 11 a.m., Thursday May 16, St. John Lutheran Church Romeo, Michigan.
Burial: Romeo Cemetery.
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Witold W. Boronski, 78, of Shelby Township and formerly of Romeo, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
He was born June 25, 1934, in Poland, the son of Waclaw and Maria (Schmidt) Boronski. He married Sandra Schrum on June 29, 1962.
Mr. Boronski served in the United States Army and was a designer at GM for 32 years.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra, of Shelby Township; three children, Donna (Lisle) DeNise of Shelby Township, Barbara (Carl) Hoffman of Sanford and Ann Grant of Shelby Township; four grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Private services were held at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., Shelby Township. A private memorial will be held at a later date.
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Paul H. Uerling, 85, of Lake Gogebic and formerly of the Romeo area, died Sunday, May 12, 2013.
He was born June 7, 1927, in Colby, Wisc., the son of Theodore P. and Naomi (Fulton) Uerling. On June 1, 1950, he married Betty J. Bowerman in Detroit.
Mr. Uerling graduated from Marenisco High School in 1945. He served in the United States Navy from 1945-1948. He entered the Michigan State Police on April 18, 1949 and was in the 31st Recruit School. He was assigned to posts in Romeo, East Tawas, Gladstone and Manistique. He retired from the MSP-Manistique Post 84 on March 7, 1980, as first lieutenant and post commander. He was hired as the chief of police for the Village of Romeo on April 1, 1980 and retired on March 31, 1990. He was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church in Marenisco.
He is survived by three children, Mary, Paul B. (Debra) and James; and a sister, Barbara (Mike) Lillie of Rolla, Mo. He was predeceased by his wife, Betty, on June 30, 2008; his parents, Theodore and Naomi Uerling; and two siblings, Alice Deichelbor and William Uerling.
Services were held Thursday, May 16, at St. Catherine Catholic Church with the Rev. Raymond F. Moncher officiating. Arrangements: Lakeside Memorial Chapel in Wakefield.
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Marjorie Martha Renny, 83, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Medilodge of Rochester Hills.
She was born Dec. 24, 1929, in Iron River, the daughter of Albert and Beda (Thunander) Collins. On June 2, 1950, she married Henry Renny at Cadillac Presbyterian Church in Detroit.
Mrs. Renny graduated from South Eastern High School in Detroit. She was a secretary for 10 years at Maple Lane Elementary.
She is survived by her husband, Henry, of Washington; four children, Susan West of Bloomfield Hills, Bruce (Catherine) of Rochester Hills, James Renny of Washington and Marjory (Jeffrey) Tangen of Shelby Township; and nine grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Gordon, in 1965; and two siblings, Barbara and William.
Visitation: 2-8 p.m., Sunday, May 19, Roth-Muir Funeral Home, Romeo.
Services: 11 a.m., Monday, May 20, at the funeral home. The Rev. Dwayne Kelsey officiating.
Burial: Mount Vernon Cemetery.
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