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4B DETROIT FREE PRESSTUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1998 )MlHJMIil ROAD CLOSINGS Walter Midener: Mr hero became president of art school Wayne County 1 Telegraph, until late October. The ramp from northbound Telegraph to northbound Northwestern and westbound 1-696 is closed until late October. M-59 is closed west of southbound Wide Track (downtown Pontiac). Monroe County Northbound and southbound 1-75 has daytime lane closures from the Wayne County line to the 1-275 interchange. Toledo Northbound and southbound 1-75 are reduced to one lane between 1-280 and Monroe Street (exit 203).

For more information, visit our Web site at www.frecp.comnews or call the Michigan Department of Transportation at 1-800-64 1-6368 or AAA Michigan at 1-800-411-4823. Sources: AAA MichiganMEP and MOOT. Compiled by Jocelyn Faniel-Heard, 1-313-222-6550. Warren until mid-October. Westbound 1-94 is closed between Chene and Beaubien.

Ramp closures include the East Grand Boulevard entrance and John RWoodward exit ramps to westbound 1-94; and the John entrance ramp to eastbound 1-94. Macomb County One land is closed on the eastbound I-94 ramp to westbound 1-696. There are intermittent lane closures on M-29 east of New Baltimore. Oakland County The left lane of 1-696 is closed in both directions between Dequindre and John from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

nightly. The ramp from northbound 1-275 to eastbound Grand River Avenue is closed. The westbound M-5 exit to 10 MileHalsted Road is closed. Detour posted. The right lane of northbound Northwestern Highway is closed at Telegraph, along with the ramp from northbound Northwestern to southbound ried the next year.

Mr. Midener became the school's director in 1968, a post he held until he became president in 1977. He retired two years later with the title president emer by molly Abraham Free Press Staff Writer Sculptor Walter Midener, who fled his native Germany in 1938 and became a war hero in World War II in the U.S. Army, died Saturday in East Jordan, his summer home for many years. He had retired there after many years as director and then president of the Center for Creative Studies.

Mr. Midener who told an interviewer in the 70s that he left Germany "by mutual agreement with Adolf Hitler. I didn't like him and he didn't like me" was seriously wounded in Europe in 1945 and received a number of medals, including the Silver Star, the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. The Silver Star was presented to him in the same town where his grandfather had received the Iron Cross in the Franco-German War of 1870. In 1946, after teaching wood and stone carving at the Henry Street Settlement in New York City, Mr.

Midener came to Detroit to join the sculpture department at the Society of Arts and Crafts, which later merged with Detroit Community Music School and became CCS. In his first week at the school, he met Peggy Mackenzie when she posed for a portrait They were mar- Lew Bodo: Concert violinist loved Hungarian music January. The right lane of northbound Southfield Freeway between Ford Road and Warren will be closed nightly until November. The Ford Road entrance ramp is also closed. The two left lanes of southbound 1-75 at the State Fair bridge will be closed from 10 a.m.

to 3 p.m. today. The left lane of northbound 1-75 is closed from Warren to Davison. The two left lanes of southbound 1-75 are closed between Davison and 1-94 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

One lane is closed 6-10 a.m. weekdays. The southbound 1-75 ramp to eastbound 1-94 is closed. The northbound 1-75 ramp to eastbound 1-94 is closed from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

weekdays. The eastbound 1-94 ramp to northbound 1-75 is closed except 2-7 p.m. weekdays. The westbound 1-94 ramps to northbound and southbound 1-75 are closed. The left lanes of 1-94 are closed in both directions between Livernois and BUTAVICIUS ADAM Age 84.

Beloved husband of Eugenia. Dear father ot Iren (Mark) Wrona. Dear grandlather of Paul, Amanda and Daniel. Visiting Tuesday 2-9. Rosary 7:30 m.

manes K. siep runerai noma, 1043 Deecn ueiy tDiw. o- wiieMviais lua.m Divine providence Lnurcn. interment Holy iepulcnre cemetery. CHRISTOPHERSEN INGER October 3, 1998.

Age 71. Beloved wife of the late David. Dear mother of Diana Bondy (James). Grandmother of Juliana Meidl (Tom) and Jacquelyn Nielson (Michael). Funeral service at A.J.

Desmond A Sons Funeral Home 2600 Crooks Rd (Between Maple Big Beaver) Tuesday 11 am. Family received friends Monday 6-9 pm. Family suggests memorials to Hospice 01 auuin eastern mttmgan. CONN HAROLD S. Beloved husband of Emmvlou; dear father oi nrcia it.

ana jonn n. ii.nery,j' granaioiner 01 Rachel. Funeral Noon Thursday ai the A Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Grosse Komte wooas. visitation -10 p.m.

Tuesday ana Mop weanesaay. vr-w oruce rost wi i ritual p.m. wea DiPONIO LILLIAN Age 78, October 5, 1996. Loving wile of Louis of Oat years; aear moiner ot 1 nomas uironio lueej, Florence Rogers (Ken), Carolyn Vargo (Bob) and Louise Averv (Art): lovina sister of Gertrude DiPonio (Joseph); also survived by ten grandchildren and ten grefli-granacniforen. wornea ror ubk rarits scnooti Tor zfi years.

Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond A Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (btwn Maple Big Beaver), Tuesday 4-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-9 p.m. Rosary Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Visitation at Our Laay of Fatima Church, 13500 Oak Park Thursday 9:30 a.m. unrn runerai rviossar lua.m. DYSTANT DAVID W. Age 61. October 3, 1998.

Lovino husband of roTricia Kay jacenionj. uear Tamer or nataiie ue (DarreU) Troftt, Roberta Lee "Robin" Dixon, Dana Lvnn (Brent M.D Senior and the late. David rrH Loving grandfather of Jamey and Nicholas Shawn Keatmey, Rachael Nicole Truitt, Rebecca Lee end Michael Keathley. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. and Friday 12-8 p.m.

Funeral Service Saturday 10 a.m. at Wm. Sullivan Son Funeral Home, 705 w. 11 Mile (4 ocnioimii vviiiiam ocmui ureal yfartaroiner 01 orcn blks. E.

of Woodward), Royal Oak. Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association and Juvenile uiaoeies rounoonon. FALCONE COHCETTA Dear mother of Margaret Loffredo, An- nene reicone, uarmeuo mancusi i.Ninoj, wary i-ai-cone, John Falcone and Louis Falcone; five grandchildren and ten areat-orandchildren. Funeral 10 im Thursday at the A H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave.

at vernier Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation z-iu p.m. luesaay ana iu a.m.-10 p.m. Wednesday. nuioi 7 vvcuiicauoy evening.

FLORKEY CLARENCE Beloved father of Frank Florkey and three areat-orandchildren. Brother ot Ruth Montemur- ro, Arthur and the late Edward and Joseph. Visitation weanesaay 4-y p.m. ana 1 nursaay t-v p.m. ai me Raui Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St.

Clair Shores. Scripture service 7 p.m. Thursday. Private interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to me vapucmn rumen.

GERARD) JASPER October 3, 1998, age 91. Associate Dean Emeritus, College of Engineering, University of Detroit Mercy. Beloved husband of the late Gertrude: lovinn father of Joseph (Meroareth). James Gerardi and the air tvuuyiak Denver nancy must in 0 no Larry 1 joanj; proud grandfather of 16 grandchildren; 13 great- 1 oiiuLiiMui en, ueiuveu uiuiner or rviory iaraia, nancy and 3-9 o.m. Praveri Wednesday 7 Funeral service Thursday 9:30 a.m.

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Interment Parkview Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be directed to the University of ueirun mercy. GOMEZ FREDERICK L. aae 64 of Gladwin passed awav Sat. Oct.

3rd at his home. He was born Oct, 17, 1933 in Detroit to Dominador and Irene Zamba Gomez. Fred worked for the Puralator Co. for 33 years retiring in 1994. He marrieo caroi rorner on june3, ivw in nazei rarn.

Me raauareo from Hazel Park High in 1951. Surviving are Randy A. Gomez of Royal Oak, Paul (Kim) Gomez of Trov, Brad (Dinah) Gomez of Clarkston: arandchildren. Allison, Alex, Madison and Carly; mother Irene Gomez of Ferndale, and brothers Ralph Gomez of Warren and Phillip Gomez of Kalamazoo. Predeceased by one brother, Dave.

A memorial service will be held 2 30 pm Sat. Oct. 10th at the Sisson Funeral Home in Gladwin. Fr. Jules Spleet will officiate.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 1 pm unfit time of service. Memorials may be made to Mid Michigan Hospice. GOTTSCHALK HELEN Age 87. Died October 3, 1998. Survived by her husband Merrill Gottschalk; daughter Linda Karl lurBera of Zeeland.

Ml: son Fred W. and Kathv Gottschalk of Mio, Ml; her sister Mrs. Logan (Esther) Trice of Lima, OH. Memorial services here held October 5, 1998 in Holland, Ml GRIEVE CHARLES October 5, 1998. Beloved husband of Bonnie.

Dear father of Laura (Tom) Bradley. Grandfather of Ashlei and Tommy. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 pm and Wednesday 2 pm until 7 30 memorial service at the John N. Santeiu A Son Funeral Home 1139 inkster (between Ford Rd. fc Cherry Hill).

Memorials suggested to American Cancer Assoc. HOUSER DONALD D. Age 63. October 4, 199B, Beloved husband of Joanne; dearest father ot Donald (Diane), Karen (James) Johnson and David (RoseAnni): nmndfjithivr of Danielle, Dana, Kaitlin, Sarah, Michael and Nicholas, brother of Darlene Nagy. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 pm, Thursday 1-9 pm.

Funeral Friday 10 am at Wujek-CaTca terra A Sons, 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Donations to of Cardiac Transplant Program. Interment Cadillac Memorials Gardens East. HOWERTH HERBERT JR. of Clarkston.

October 3, 1998, age 77. Loving husband of Virginia for 55 years. Devoted father of Carol Louise Hatcner of East Lansing, Marjorie (Larry) Hofmeister of Florida, Elizabeth (David) Stalknecht of Georaia and einht nrandrhilHren: ultn survived by his mother Mildred Howerth of Elba. Mr. Howerth graduated from Pontiac High School in 1939 and was employed by Gar Wood Industries for 25 years and then retired from E.M.T.A.

alter 15 years of service in 1988. Herbert was a member of the Elk's Club of Watertord. Memorial Service Wednesday October 7, 1998 at 2 00 PM at the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home Pontiac. Visitation from 1.00 PM until time ol service. Contributions to the American Heart Association would be appreciated.

KALONICK MARY Of Wlxom, formerly of Detroit. Beloved wife of the iate Andrew, dear mother of Mary Lynn Bodalski and Lynda Lawrence. Aiso survived by one brother Paul Hifko and five arandchildren. Funeral Mass 12 30 Wednesday from St. Patrick Catholic Church, Brighton.

visiTanon 1 uesaay z-v p.m. at tne Keenn Funeral Home, 706 West Main Street Brighton (610) 229-9871. Prayer Service 7 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation at the church beginning at Wednesday.

Memorial Contributions in lieu of flowers are luaaeited to Mntnir nl Southeastern Michigan, the Parkinson Foundation or to the charity of your choice. KLAPTHOR KARLE. 46. died October 5 Beloved husband of Linda Wibirt, Dear father ot Samantha. Former employee of Runnel Studios, Cranbrook Theater and Meadowbrook Theater in the Detroit area.

Memorial Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, October 10, at or ley A Starki Funeral Home, St. Joseph, Ml i There are intermittent lane closures on westbound 1-94 between Telegraph and I-275. The ramp from southbound 1-75 to Gibraltar Road and the entrance ramps from Gibraltar Road to northbound and southbound 1-75 are closed until mid-October. The entrance ramp from North Huron River Drive to southbound 1-75 is closed.

The right lane of westbound 1-94 is closed at Beech Daly. The right lane and exit ramp of eastbound 1-94 at Wayne Road, both entrance ramps to eastbound 1-94 from Wayne Road and the ramp from northbound Haggerty to eastbound 1-94 will be closed. There are intermittent lane closures on 8 Mile in both directions between Greenfield and 1-94. Detroit The right lane of southbound Southfield Freeway between Joy Road and Warren will be closed nightly until FuneralsServices Today BASHAW, WILLIAM L. 10 AM St.

Margaret 01 Scotland BAYONES, OR VILLE T. 9:45 A.M. at St. Jude Church. BRUNAMONTI, ANN 9 30 a.m.

St. Frances Cabrlni catholic Lnurcn, Alien park. BUTAVICIUS, ADAM Mats 10 a.m. Divine Providence Church. CARTER, ADRIAN L.

Villtation at Church of St. Bede, 18290 W. 12 Mile 9:30 a.m. until Funeral Mass at 10. CHAKAN, JOHN Mass 11 a.m.

Our Lady of Good counsel, Kowe tt. mcmcnois a. rtooverj CHASTNEY, JOHN EDWARD 11 a.m., Our Lady ol urace lnurcn CHRISTOPHERSEN INGER 11 am at A.J. Desmond ions uneral Home 2600 crooks rd. COLLINS, JOSEPHINE M.

11 a m. at AH. Peters runerai Home Mack et vernier COONEY, MADELYN D. 11AM St. Frances Cabrini latnonc Lnurcn, Alien park CROVELLA, RAYMOND V.

11AM Dodds-Dumanois runerai Home, Hint DAVIDSON, REV WILLIAM B. Mass 11 am Rite of Lommntal Troy union corners cemetery. DUVA, PEARL A. Funeral Service 10:30 am. at 51.

Patrick catholic Church, Brighton FRASIER, ALVIN J. Prayers 9:30 am from C. Aleks i aon runcrai Home, u4 aournneio Lincoln park HAGEMANN, DOUGLAS LEE 7 at St. John Luteran murcn, im I universiry ur. Kocnesier, IVEY, AMYL.

Funeral services 11:30 a m. at Bagnasco- i appi runerai nqme, faow narper, ai. nair anores. KLIMEK, RALPH J. Moss 10:30 a.m.

St. Edmund Latnoncinurcn, wa Vi Mile Rd. KOWALSKI, HELEN M. 9:30 AM at Church ot the Divine Child, silvery Ln. at Hass in Dearborn.

KUJAWA, SHIRLEY A. 9:30 AM St. Cletus Church, warren. LIPUT, HENRY A. Tuesday, Nelson Funeral Home, uoyioia, mi.

MALLEY, GERALD D. II AM Mass at St. Gerald Lnurcn, jm rarmlngton Farmington. MC CARTHY, DOROTHY Funeral service 10:00 a.m. at l.

j. toritiinf Lhapei, im Middieoeit. Murphy, Thomsas E. 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM mass at St james Lnurcn, wooawaro at Pearson, t-ernoaie. QUADE, GEORGE 11AM St.

Denis Catholic Church, Lexington SCHIMETZ, JOSEPHINE Mass 9 a atst. Ephrem lamonc Lnurcn, xiw uooge park, sterling ms. Shepard, Gerald 10 00 AM from the R.G. 8. R.

Harris r-unerai Home, iwi rarmlngton Livonia. Sucharskl, Henry E. 10 AM at St. Thomas Aquinas Lamoiic Lnurcn, oau evergreen, Detroit. SUCHARSKI, HENRY E.

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Chi.rrh InlMRUI.lUfl fnr tint! SZCZESNIAK, EDWARDS. Tuesday, St. Christo- pner Lnurcn. TISON, DARRELL J.

11:30 a.m. John N. Santeiu Son i-unerai Home, my master toct. rorgencrry Hill) Tuboly, Anne 9 AM at St. ita Church, 1000 E.

State Fair, uenoii. VERK LAN JOHN M. 10 a m. Mass at St. Anselm Church, i03u w.

uuier Drive, WOODRUFF, K. VIRGINIA 10 a.m. John N. Santeiu son uneral Home, luv Inkster, bet. FordCherry Hill YEAGER, MARY A.

10:00 a.m. at McFarland Foss runerai Home, uearoorn. Death Notices HELPFUL HINT To report a death of a Social Security or SSI beneficiary or to inquire about survivor benefits Lau: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday AMBOIAN GUY Age 68.

Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Loving romer oi mmoeriy iKODcrTi aimonien, ausan i (Nicholas! Curtiss and Robert (Cynthia) Am-J! boian. Also loved by grandchildren Samantha, Lauren and Nicholas Simonian Dear brother of Alice (Robert) Colombosian and Marian (George) Elian. Dear son in law of Vahram Boladian and dear brother in law of Armen Boladian. Also loved by many nieces, neohewt.

cousins and friends Visitation Tues. day 6-9 PM Prayers 7:30 Pm at St. Johns Armenian Church, Southfield. Funral service Wednesday 11 AM at the Church. Interment Woodlawn cemetery.

Knights ot Vartan service 12:30 PM Wednesday in the Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery. Family requests memorialgifts to St. Johns Armenian Church. Arrangements by Edward Korkolan Funeral Home 1-248 541)335 AVENDT SANDRA D. Age 47 of Fenton, October 4, 1998 Surviving are Husband Robert, four Daughters Jennifer, Melanie, Michelle Jessica, Mother Angeline O'Annunzio, oroiner vavio Mnnunzio, iwoiner-in-iaw eve Avenoi.

Resident of Fenton for the oast 24 years, comino from Wayne County. School teacher in Birch Run for many years, most recently in Linden. Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Friday St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Fenton.

Interment New Celvery Catholic Cemetery, Flint. Visitation noon to 9 p.m. Thursday at Sharp Funeral Home, 1000 Silver Lake Fenton. VigM Service 7 p.m. Thursday.

BALCERZAK JOHN Age 84. Died October 3, 1998. Formerly of Hamtramck. Beloved husband ol Mary. Dearest father of Jerome T.

(Geneva) and Carole. Also survived by his lanuinitaran. vearesr oroiner ot cygmunr (buzy; lalcerzak. Marv Wrobel. Edna (Arthur) Splahnwki Resting at the E.J.

Mandzluk Son Funeral Directors, 22642 Ryan (I blk. S. of 9 Mile In Warren) until 9 p.m. Tuesday. In state Wednesday at 9 a.m.

at St. Mark Catholic Church, (Eureka Bart in Warren). Mass of the Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Vigil Service Tuesday at 7 o.m. Interment Mt.

Olivet Cemetery Detroit Vic ta. tion Tuesday 1-9 p.m. BIRMINGHAM MARION L. October 4, 1998. Beloved wife of the late cnaries.

Dear mother ot Mary Ann (Larry) Edens, Patricia, Charles, Gerald (Karen), Michael (Donna). Richard, Azure (Gordon) Keevls, Patrick (Julie) and Kevin. Also survived by one brother and 15 grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 11 am at the CHAPFl OF THE L.J. GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME 7707 Middlebelt Rd.

(at Ann Arbor Trail). Visitation Tuesday 1-9 pm. BODO LEWIS J. 83, violinist, loving husband of Elizabeth, father and gra ndtather. Cremation has taken has place.

Celebration ot his life Wednesday, October 7, 3 p.m. at St. Anselm Church, Dearborn Heights. BROWN DONALD J. It Aae 50 Soecial friend nf Jarkle Mnlla- step-father of Michael, Angela and Cathy Devoy; loving son of Donald (Verna) Brown and Nancy Brown; dearest Brother of Susan, Laurie Moore, Debby Paducha and rrank uoDrzenskt; aear ororner-in-iaw ot Joann roley, Joyce Wriaht.

Jeannette Martin. Linda Sebrlnht. Judy Winterholler and Janie Fater; son-in-law of Alvin (Mary) Fater; uncle of many nieces and nephews. In state Tuesday 12-9 p.m., funeral Wednesday il a.m. at Czopek Funeral Directors, 2157 Oak Wyandotte (734) 285-9000.

Interment Michigan Memorial Park. BROWNSTEIN EUGENE Beloved husband of Norma Brownstein. Dear tatner ot ina (Stephen) Atlas and the late David Jay Brownstein. Dearest brother ot Abraham (Mindy) Brownston and Gertrude Rothman. Lovino arandfather ot Matthew.

Brian IWenrivl. arilvn Atlas and Amv Brownstein Dear brother-in-law Jen Bronston. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WEDNESDAY 1:00 O'CLOCK PM at Workmen's Circle Cemetery, Mt. Clemens. Arrangements by DORFMAN FUNERAL DIRECTION By molly Abraham Kree Press Staff Writer Where there was Hungarian music, you could usually find Lew Bodo.

The violinist and his orchestra performed for countless dances and weddings, including the Hungarian Festival at Yack Arena and the White Rose Ball, the debutante ball of the Hungarian community, for more than 50 years. Mr. Bodo, 83, who grew up in Delray, the Hungarian neighborhood in southwest Detroit, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at Oak-wood Hospital in Dearborn. "He really loved music, loved his violin and loved his family," said his daughter Deborah Bolton. "He worked hard all his life.

He was a perfectionist. I guess all violinists are." In addition to his orchestra, Mr. Bodo was concertmaster of the Allen Park Symphony Orchestra for 25 years, starting in 1955. And like many musicians, he also had a day job. He worked at the Ford Rouge Plant in SAKE ANNA Beloved wife of the late Joseoh H.

Sake. Beloved mower ot uaii nowaro wsKar ana Constance Sake. Lovino arandmother ot Joseph (Julie. Niskar and Scott Niskar. Alos survived by many nieces and nephews Services 12 noon Wednes day at the Ira Kaufman Chapel 248-569-0020.

Interment ciover run rorn cemeiery. SCHALLHORN CHARLOTTE A. Aae 56 October 4. 1998. Of Allen Park Beloved wife of Ronald.

Dear mother of Jennie and Ronee, Loving daughter of Jennie and Daniel Mitkus. Visitation Tuesday, October 6, 5-9 p.m. Wednesday noon-v p.m. Kosary t.ju m. at ernan runerai service, 1020 Fort Street, Lincoln Park.

In state 9 1. Thursday until Time or Mass a.m. at Henry cainouc cnurcn, tnTomoment uur Laay ot nope cemeiery. SCHMIDT ROSE M. (nee Engler) October 5, 1998, age 94.

Beloved wife of the late Robert. Lovina mother of Robert (Connie), Daniel (Lynn) and the late Leo. Proud grandmother ot 13, also ten great-grandchildren and gne qreoi-greai-granason visnaiinn ai me arernnu Heights Chapel of the Frank J. Calcaterra Funeral Home. 13650 E.

Fifteen Mile Rd. at Schoenherr, Wednesday from 2 till 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Scripture service, visitation Thursday at St. Kieran Catholic Church, 53600 Mound, north of 24 Mile from 10:30 a.m.

till Mass at 11 a.m. Interment private. Donations to Atzneimers Association. SINELLI ANDREW R. Age 92, of Brighton, Ml, formerly longtime resident of Redford, Ml.

October 5, 1998. Beloved husband of Amelia (Molly). Loving father of Tom (Lola), Carl (Patty), Paul, and Tisha (T om) Beaton and Ann i La nee nnunger. aiso survivea ay 14 granacnna-ren. A memorial Mass will be held in his honor at St.

Patrick Church, 711 Rickett Brighton on Saturday, October 10, at 10 a.m. Memorials to Sf Patrick's Church. or St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor Heart and vascuter runa. STENZEL HERBERT Oct.

4. Aae 75. Beloved husband of Mane. Dear father of Robert (Mary), Thomas (Kim), William (Jean) and James (Karen). Loving grandfather of Laurie, Michelle, Loran, Andrew and Katherine.

Dear brother of Hilda Fletcher and Dorothy Stebner, Prayers Weanesday 9 a.m. at Harry J. Will Funeral Home. Funeral Mass 9:30 a m. at St.

John Bosco Catholic Church. Scripture service Tuesday 7 p.m. VFW service p.m. vfsiianon 1 uesaay t-y p.m. STOTZKY SYLVIA Beloved wife of Maurice "Red" Stotzky Dear morner ot neiene (Mncneiu August ana Brian (tstnerj Motzxy ana The iate Debby Motzky.

Loving grandmother of Scott (Anne) August, Todd Auoust. Rvan Auaust and Ltndsav Sister of William (Miriam) Konstantin. Service 9:30 Wednesday morning at the Ira Kaufman Chapel o-3oy-wju. interment wacnpeian cemetery. STRECH FRITZ W.

Aae 77, October 3, 1998. Husband of Viola. Father of Randy (Cynthia), Tom, Allan (Janice). Grandfather of Mikaela. Brother ot Reinholt Strech, Otga Roth, Ruth Summer and Lena Strech.

Funeral from Lutheran Church Of The Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple, Wednesday 11 a.m. Visitation at Lynch A Sons Funeral Home, 1368 Crooks (Bet 14-1Mile Pri Tuesday 2-9 p.m. Memorials to Redeemer Lutheran cnurcn or raritinson rounaation. TAUBE HENRY T.

Age 89, of St. Ctair Shores. Beloved husband ot ine iate Leono; aearest tatner ot ineresa fowers, Marge Grix (Bill) and Cathy Garner (Tom); arandfa ther of ten; great-grandfather of 12; brother of Joseph Taube and Rose Campbell Friends may call on Tuesday 3-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, (btwn. 11 and 12 Miie).

St. Clair Shores. In state Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. St.

Margaret of Scotland Church, 13 Mile btwn. Harper and Little Mack, St. Clair anores. punai Resurrection cemeiery. TORRIE RETA D.

October 3. 1998. Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Dear mother ot Robert and James Sister of Elsie Wilson, Elizabeth Stobbe and Inez McCorkeli. Also survivea by five grandchildren and one great-grand- dauahter.

Also manv nieces and Funeral Wednesday 10 am at the Dearborn Chapel ot Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation 2-9 PM Tuesday, Memorials suggested to Hospice of auumeoMCf viicntgan. VALLAD RAYMOND Retired Executive Fire Chief, Detroit Fire ueparrmeni. Loving nusoano ot tne late bopnie. Dear father of Irene Stone (Sigmund) and John Veiled (Charlotte), Grandlather ol Kathleen Vogt (John), Christine Clothier (Michael).

Gordon Stone (Laurie Connie Kearney (Mitchell) and Timothy Vallad (Ro-sanne). Also seven areat-orandchildren Visitation Tuesday 7-9 PM Wednesday 2-9 PM at the A M. Peters runerai nome uua waca ve. at vernier KO. Grosse Pointe Woods.

In state Thursday 9:30 AM until mass at 10 AM at St. Clare deMontefalco Church. Buriel Mt. Olivet. Prayer Wednesday 7:30 pm.

Memorials to Detroit Fireman's Fund Association 250 W. Lamed, Suite 250, Detroit, 48226 would be appreciated. VASSALLO BENEDETTA (nee GIASONE) Ot Macomb. Beloved wife of Salvatore. Dearest mother of Anna (Joe) Skowronek, Rose (Frank) Lauricelia, Cosimo Anthony (Deby), Patricia (Ray) Warner, Mary (Michael) Burzynski, and Bernadette (Ronald) Hymes.

Grandmother of IB Sister of Jark and Nnnrin aicnne Funeral Mass 10 am Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Mrs. Vassallo will lie instate at the church on Thursday from 9:30 am until the service hour. Visitation 2-9 pm Tuesday and 1-9 pm Wednesday at Bagnasco-Tabbl Funeral Home 25800 Harper SI.

Clair Shores. Scripture service on Wednesday at 7 pm. VINCENT DOROTHY RETA Age 77, of Royal Oak Died Oct. 4, 1998. Wife ot Arthur.

Mother ot Judy (Dick) Williams and Janet (Dick) VanDeVelde. Sister of Donald Almond. Seven grandchildren including Debbie Lawrence (David) Gillikin. It Great grandchildren Including Kristen Hill Funeral Wednesday 11 a Pluley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Rochester.

Visitation Tuesday 3-5 I 7-9 p.m. Contributions to St. Jude Childrens Hospital. WENK WAYNE WARREN of Phoenix, died Oct 1998 He was Dorn in Detroit on Nov. 17, l22and moved to Phoenix in 1981.

He worked as a comnuter mananer for Ford Mninr Co. He is survived by his wife, Delphine L. Wenk; his daughters, Kathie Wenk and Karol Gronett, and two grandchildren. Services were held in Phoenix. WILSON CLEOPATRA (nee DAVIS) Age 61.

Oct 3, 1998, In ClarksvilleTN, formerly of Trenton, Ml. Beloved wife of Lewis. Loving mother Jean (Greg) Lyle, Lynn Hansen, Michael (Kim) Wilson. Grandmother of Kevin and Kie Hansen and Joseph Wilson. Dearest daughter of Leona and the late Troy Lee Davis.

Sister ot Martha (Walter) Welsh, Lester (Margaret) Davis and Edith (Gregory) Baise Six nieces and nenhewt and manv Invlnn frienrit Visitation Wednesday 3-9 pm. Funeral Thursday 1 m. from Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly Rd (between 6-7 Mile). Interment Knollwood.

YOUNG GEORGE R. "Bob" of Macomb beloved husband of Roberta (nee DeCraene); dear father ot Sharon (Greg Walterhouse) Thomas of Rochester Hills, Christopher (Jane) Young of Holcombe, Wl, Diane (John) Wessels of Shelby Twp beloved grandfather ot Sarah, David and the late Eric Thomas; dear brother of Patricia Teal, Shirley Huhn, Eliiabewth (Joh) McLaughlin, Janet (Gerald) Garascia and John (Leona) Young. Instate Thursday 10:30 a.m.. at St. ij miV KU.

II I II lime 01 mass 11 a.m. Visitation Tuesday 5 9p m. and Wednesday 1-9 pm. at MURPHY and HAUSS Funeral Directors, 47477 Romeo Plank, Macomb Twp. Rosary Wednesday m- mcuiu, lois iu si.

laiuutc Dunuiny runa. Classifications 20-55 are now listed In the Classified section ot the paper. KNEELAND (CATHERINE L. Age 84 October 5. 1998 Beloved wife of the late George.

Dear mother of Shirley Murr (the iate Lavernej, Anarnyn rtcnen uociw, juonn ana oeveny Patrick (Jerrv). Grandmother of five. Great arena- mother of nine. Sister of David Ryckman. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m.

at Harry J. Will Trust 100 Funeral num, juuv six miie aa 1 nursgoy iu a.rn unin nine 01 service 1 1 a m. at raitn oioie Lnurcn, mmi rive miie mermem Karnview lemeTery. KOZACKI EDWARD S. Age 81.

Beloved husband of Helen. Dear Father of Tom 8. Christine (Kurt) Schneider. Dear Grandfather of Paul; Mary Erik. Brother of Helen Kurzeniec; Sophie Pospiech 8.

Bernice (Eugene) KraiewsKi. uear sister-in-law Stella Lukas. Also survived by many nieces nephews. He was a member of of Leo XIII; Catholic War Veterans 8. a Usher of St.

Basil. Visitation Tuesday p.m. and Wednesday p.m. at Haul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot, Kosevme. insTaie at cnurcn 1 nursoay until Time 01 funeral mass 9:30 a.rn at St.

Basil the Great, Eastpointe. w-npmic ci Tier Teuncuay ai ju p.m. LOCH EVA (nee Martin). October 5. Age 94 years.

Beloved wife of the late Frank; mother of the late Frank also survived by one nephew and two nieces. Visitation at Calcaterra-Soboclnskl Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd. (betwn. 8 and 9 Mile) Eastpointe, Thursday 9 a.m. until iiing ei ice nam pur 101 mi.

mivgi. MARSHALL MATTiE W. Friday, October 2, 1998. Survived by two sisters; Octavia Haley and Claudia Eatmon, both of uerroiT, one Drotner Leslie 1.0111 ns ot mrmingnam, Grand Blvd. 12 noon Tuesday.

Services Gospel Temple oapii5? cnurcn, vveanesasay, ioiaw Wyoming, ueirou, raniny nvui iv.jv, lunei ai 1 1 am. MCLAUGHLIN SHIR LEE M. Age 77 of Lake Forest, CA former loni 1998. Beloved wife of Harry for 56 years. Dear mother oi Richard (Barbara) McLaughlin, Gail (Bryce) Cornell and Thomas (Carol) McLaughlin.

Grandmother of Julie, Megan, Lindsey, Lauren, Andrew and Allison. Sister of Ruth Christner. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 6-9 PM, Scripture service 7:30 PM at McCab Funeral Home jitju w. iweive nnue rarmington rtuis. runerai mass Wednesday 10 AM.

instate 9:30 AM at St Fabian Catholic Church, 32200 Twelve Mile Farmington nnia. line, mem noiy jepuicnre lemeiery. METH ELAINE Aae 78. Died Oct. 2.

1998 Wife of Rem hart Loving mother of Christine Kondratko, Carol and William. Dearest grandmother of Kellie and Brian. Great grandmother of iya. Visitation at Voran Funeral nome, Alien ram inapei, avuu Alien 1 uesaay l-v. runeiai vreoiiesuay 1 1 am.

qi runerai nome. MOTH RUTH V. Beloved wife of William; dear mother of Patricia Likins and William R. Muth (Nancy); eight arandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m.

rveuneaav ai ine ftfinri runerai name. miQb Mack Ave. at vernier Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation 2-10 p.m. Tuesday.

NORTHRUP RHEA J. Age 65 of Royal Oak. Died Saturday, October 3. Lovina wife of Tom; mother of Jeanne (Jerrv) Brennan. Lipiec, Tom (Kim), Steve (Denine) and feichard; sister of Joan (Donald) Brennan and Jill Van'tRoer- grandmother of nine.

Memorial service Saturday 10:30 a.m. at me rirsi uniTea nnrinooiST cnurcn ot Koyai uaK. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jewish Vocational Services of Southfield or to the First United wemoaiST Lnurcn ot Koyai uaK, Lnoir Lamp Arrange-ments by the Klnsey-Garrett Funeral Home, Royal Oak. ORR FRANK J. Age 88.

October 3, 1998. WWII Veteran and graduate of University of Detroit. Retired in 1975 from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Beloved husband of Marylene.

Dear father of Frank R. (Kathleen). John (Koxannei, fwary Ann MCAiear (Pnuj and Karen. Grandfather of Paul and Sarah. Also survived by brother Raymond Ashe: and manv nieces and nenhewt Visitation Tuesday 7-9 p.m.

at the Harry J. Will Trust 100 ruiivrai nomv, juuu six miie ft Livonia, runerai Moss Wednesday 11 a.m. at St. Aiden Catholic Church, 17500 Farminoton Livonia. Instate Wednesday 10-11 a i cnurcn.

iniermem noiy oepuicnre cemetery. PAYNE HOLLY JEAN October 4, 1998. Dear daughter of Brenda ono ceifii, Deiovco sisier 01 jonn wee or a ana Shanna Puis. Loving granddaughter of Robert and Jenny Fox, Frank and Kathy McCord, and Everett and Jean Pavne. Visitation at the Sterlino Heights Chapel of the Frank Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 E.

Fifteen Mile Rd. at Schoenherr, Wednesday 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. PETTERLE RICHARD Oct.

4 1998 Dear husband of Phvllis: beloved father of Carolyn Arango, Cathryn, Sharon (Robert) Malkiewicz and Theresa (Ted) Wesolowski; leaves 8 iranacnnaren. services Friday 9:15 a.m. from the aiewskl Funeral Home, 19)11 W. Warren, to All Saints 10 a.m. Interment St.

Hedwig. Rosary Thursday 6 p.m. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. and Thursday 12-9 p.m. PITLIK CONRAD Age 88.

Husband of Helen; dear father of Fr. Conrad Pytiik and Richard (Barbara) Pitiik; beloved arandfather of Melissa and Denise. Funeral services at the S.K. Schultz, 1 Trust 100 Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot at 8'4 Mi.Rd., Wednesday 10 a.m. Interment Resurrec-tlon Cemetery.

Visitation Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. POMEROY ORVILLE E. Beloved husband of the fate Elizabeth Rita Pomeroy. Beloved father ot Jerome P. (Elisa), Donne M.

Lee (Donatd), Kathleen Jacobsen (James), Michael Mary P. Noth (George) and the late James Joseph. Eight arandchildren, nine great grandchildren. He was retired from Michigan Chrome and Chemical Company. Services 10 a Thursday.

St Lawrenre fafhollr Church, 44633 Utica Utfca. Visition Tues. 5-9 p.m. and Wed. 1-9 p.m.

at Diener Funeral Home 48271 Van Dyke, Utica, and Thurs. 9:30 a.m. until Mass time at Church. Scripture service 7 p.m. Wednesday.

PRUZtNSKY PETER Age 85 October 3, 1998. Beloved husband ot the late Helen. Dear father of Carole Pruzinsky. Dear grandfather of Ronald Grobelny. Dear brother of Helen Rist, Carl (Evelyn) and Steve (Nancy) Pruzinsky.

Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 2-9pm and Tuesday 12-9pm with Scripture Service Tuesday at 7pm at the Wank Funeral Home 1 1470 13 Mile Road, (W. of Hoover). Instate Wednesday 9am until Mass at Transfiguration Church, 5830 Simon Detroit, Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. PUSHIES BETTY ANN October 3.

1998. Age 66 of Pleasant Lake, formerly of Livonia. Lovina wife of Warren near mother of Daniel, Donald (Theresa), Richard (Tanay) and Michelle. Sister ot of Don Anglin. Five grandchildren.

Visitation Wednesday 5-9 m. with Memorial Service at 6 30 p.m. at Harry J. Will Trust 100 Funeral Home, 25450 Plymouth Rd Redford. RASMUSSEN WALTER A.

Dear husband of Barbara. Dear father ot Tony (Cindv) and Laura (Mike) Schaefer. Grandfather of Jason, Amanda, Brandon and Nathan. Brother of Gordon (Ginny). Visiting Wednesday 2-9 PM.

Funeral Service Thursday 11 AM at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beach Daly (Betwn. 6-7 Mile). Interment Acatia Park. Contributions to Hospice of Livingston County or Lymphoma Research Center appreciated.

RUSSMAN THEODORE J. Age 83 of Algonac. Father of Patricia (Matthew) Merle and Catherine Russman. Grandfather ot Paul (Ann) Merle. Mark Merle, Benjamin Bourlier aim ciiMDBin oouriier.

ureat-granatatner ot Alan, Bradlev. Patricia. Crvtlal and 7rKr Mria Cim Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary Catholic Church, New Baltimore In state 9:00 a.m.

Visiting hours in Will A Schwarikoff Funeral Home, 233 NB Gratiot, Mt Clemens, from 5-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Walter Midener itus. He received an honorary doctorate of fine arts from the Center for Creative Studies in 1997. His forte was portrait busts, and the many awards he received include the Detroit Institute of Arts Purchase Prize, Artists Show Founders Prize and the Scarab Club's Gold Medal.

His wood carving of two women, titled "Bewildered," is in the collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Dozens of collectors around the world own his work. The artist would have been 86 on Oct. 11. He is survived by his wife; daughter Wendy Midener-Froud, and one grandchild.

Private funeral services were held. A memorial service will be held next summer in East Jordan. production control. Mr. Bodo of Dearborn Heights, whose formal name was Lewis, was a graduate of the Detroit Conservatory of Music, a member of the Detroit Federation of Musicians, and a past-president of the Hungarian Club of Detroit In addition to his daughter, he is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; son, Lewis; daughters Sharlene Wittern and Marlyn Bodo; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and a sister, Helen Nary.

A celebration of his life, including some of the Hungarian music he loved, will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at St Anselm Church, 17700 W. Outer Drive in Dearborn Heights. poll tax and block sit-ins by black people. Those stands became a major issue when he eventually ran for Congress, but he refused to apologize for them.

He was a Republican congressman from 1985 to 1991. In 1990, he boycotted a speech by Nelson Mandela, now South Africa's president before a joint session of Congress. Robert Lewis Taylor Pulitzer Prize winner SOUTHBURY, Conn. Novelist and biographer Robert Lewis Taylor, 88, who won a Pulitzer Prize and wrote witty profiles for the New Yorker, died Wednesday. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1959 for "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters," a novel about a 14-year-old boy and his father who trekked West during the Gold Rush.

For the New Yorker, he profiled city characters for more than 20 years, from bodybuilder Charles Atlas to the circus ape Gargantua. His most popular biography was "W.C. Fields: His Follies and Fortunes." Other books include "Center Ring: The People of the Circus" and the novel "Adrift in a Boneyard," the story of the survivors of a cataclysm. the deceased, a full list of survivors, services, the name of the funeral home, telephone num- bers to reach relatives, and your own daytime and evening numbers. DEATH NOTICES are paid ads that are guaranteed to run.

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pi Lew Bodo NATIONAL FOREIGN DEATHS Jean-Pascal Delamuraz Former Swiss president LAUSANNE, Switzerland Jean-Pascal Delamuraz, former president of Switzerland, died of cancer Sunday, six months after he left office for health reasons. He was elected president a largely ceremonial post in 1989 and 1996. He also served as the nation's defense minister from 1984 to 1987, and as economics minister from 1987 until his resignation. He prompted an international outcry last year when he said demands for a multimillion-dollar fund to compensate Jews who lost assets in the Holocaust amounted to blackmail. The remark was a public relations debacle for the country.

He eventually apologized. Daniel F. Slaughter Jr. Ex-Virginia congressman CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Daniel French Slaughter 73, a longtime state legislator and U.S.

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