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RICHARD “DICK” W. HASKIN
Richard W. Haskin,
83 of Harrison, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2006 at his home. Mr.
Haskin was born July 29, 1923 in Covington, Kentucky, the son of Howard
and Ada (French) Haskin. Dick was united in marriage to Wilma “Billie”
Marie Neff on October 1, 1943 in Ferndale, Michigan; Mrs. Haskin
preceded Dick in death on February 28, 2002. Dick served in the United
States Army during WWII. Mr. Haskin had resided in Harrison since 1965,
coming from Birmingham, Michigan.
In 1965, Mr. and Mrs. Haskin purchased the Hoffman Sunoco Service
Station which then was renamed; Haskin’s Service, which they owned and
operated for twenty seven years. Dick drove school bus for Harrison
Community Schools for fourteen years. Dick enjoyed woodworking
especially making furniture for his family and friends; he also enjoyed
fishing and deer hunting.
Surviving are his two sons; Ronald Haskin and wife Kareen of
Kea’au, Hawaii, Donald Haskin and wife Janice of Harrison, one daughter;
Gail Braman of Battle Creek, Michigan, one brother; William Haskin and
wife Laurel of Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2 half brothers; Howard
Haskin of Harrison and Robert Dale Haskin and wife Linda of Foley,
Alabama, and a half sister; Betty Neff and husband James of Harrison,
seven grandchildren; Wayne Haskin and wife Becky, Andrea McCrary and
husband Mark, Kristen Haskin, Jeffrey Haskin and fiancee Christine Baca,
Lisa Braman, Laura Sebright and Patty Braman, five great grandchildren;
Justin Evers, Jasmine Haskin, Brittany Haskin, Ryan Haskin and Tyler
Sebright, a very special friend and companion; Jeanie Richards of
Harrison. Mr. Haskin also was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held on Friday, October 13, 2006 at 11:00
a.m. from Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison, with Dr. Reverend James
Harwood and Reverend Gerald Baxter officiating. Interment was in
Pleasant Plains Cemetery, Harrison. Memorial contributions in memory of
Mr. Haskin may be considered to: Heartland Hospice-Clare County or
Pardee Cancer Foundation of Clare County. Arrangements were entrusted
with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison (989) 539-7810.
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DAVID EARL WILLER
David Earl Willer,
age 79 of Harrison, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2006 at the Aleda
E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw. Mr. Willer was born January 7,
1927 in Vernal, Utah, the son of Guy and Caroline (Fidler) Willer. Mr.
Willer served in the United States Navy during World War II. David was
united in marriage to Marjorie M. Swartz on March 3, 1951 in Angola,
Indiana.
Mr. Willer had resided in Harrison since 1996, coming from Fenton,
Michigan. David owned and operated Willer Refinishing in Fenton for
twenty five years. Mr. Willer enjoyed duck hunting, deer hunting,
fishing, trapping beaver and bird watching. He especially enjoyed time
spent with his family and caring for his dogs.
Surviving are his loving wife; Marjorie M. Willer of Harrison, one
son; Gary Willer and wife Missy also of Harrison, one daughter; Anne
Willer of Flint, Michigan, one brother; Robert Willer of Milford,
Michigan, one sister; Helen and husband Ray of Howell, Michigan, two
grandchildren; Amanda Willer of Coral Springs, Florida and Scott Willer
of Harrison, a very special friend; Dick Fisher of Fenton. The Willer
family would like to extend a special thank you to the entire staff of
Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center of Saginaw. David was preceded in death
by his parents and one sister; Della White.
Memorial services for Mr. Willer will be held on Saturday, October
28, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. from Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison, with
Reverend Lee Palmer officiating. Memorial contributions in memory of Mr.
Willer may be considered to: United Brethren Church of Harrison or the
American Cancer Association. To share an online condolence with David’s
family, please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com.
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NATASHA FAYE GARDELLA
Natasha Faye Gardella,
20 of Harrison passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in an
automobile accident in Roscommon County, Michigan. Natasha was born
August 6, 1986 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, the daughter of Andrew J.
and Laura Marie (Hall) Gardella. Ms. Gardella had resided in Harrison
since 2003, coming from Redford, Michigan.
Natasha attended church at Leota Community Church, Leota, Michigan
and had attended church at Grace Christian Fellowship of Livonia,
Michigan prior to moving to Harrison. Natasha loved drawing, writing,
making people laugh and cooking. She had endless love for her brothers
and sisters.
Surviving are her loving parents; Andrew and Laura Gardella of
Harrison, five brothers; Justin Gardella and Fiancee; Angel Jetton of
Harrison, Philip Gardella, Brendan Gardella, Anthony Gardella and Shane
Gardella all of Harrison, two sisters; Tiffany Gardella and Amanda
Gardella both of Harrison, maternal grandparents; Shirley Welsen and
husband Carl of Gregory, Michigan, paternal grandparents; Howard
Gardella and wife Luella of Novi, Michigan, maternal great grandmother;
Easter Compton of Vansant, Virginia, maternal aunts and uncles; Leana
“Nana” Ritchie and husband Bill of Commerce Twp., Michigan, Jeremy
Welsen of Gregory, paternal aunts and uncles; Howard Gardella of
Detroit, Michigan, Mike Gardella and wife Nancy of Farmington, Michigan,
Kathy Gardella of Novi, Michigan and Liz Wooden and husband Vern of
Lansing, Michigan, her precious niece; Mariah Gardella of Harrison,
fourteen cousins; Anna Hunter, Michael Gardella, Andy Wooden, Howard
Gardella, Josh Wooden, Jennifer Gardella, Tom Wooden, Nick Wooden, Billy
Ritchie, Danielle Gardella, Katie Ritchie, Kirsten Wooden, Kira Wooden
and Asia Wooden, her sweetheart; Chet Rieser of Redford, Michigan and
many loving friends. Natasha was preceded in death by her maternal great
grandfather; Grady Compton.
Memorial services were held on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 1:00
p.m. from Leota Community Church, with Reverend Jerry Britton
officiating. Memorial contributions in memory of Natasha may be
considered to: Leota Community Church or the Gardella Family. To share
an online condolence with Natasha’s family, please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements were entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison (989)
539-7810.
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WALTER (BUTCH) J. SNYR JR.
Walter (Butch) Joseph
Snyr Jr., 57 of Harrison, passed away on Saturday, October 7,2006 at
his home. Mr. Snyr was born July 31, 1949 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the
son of Walter Joseph and Irene L. (Gierucki) Snyr. Butch had resided in
Harrison since 1992, coming from Garden City, Michigan.
Butch enjoyed going to the casino and traveling to Las Vegas,
Nevada, to visit his family.
Surviving are his sister; Sandra Bernard and husband Roger of
Harrison, one brother; Matthew Snyr and wife Sherry also of Harrison,
two nephews; Douglas Snyr and Brace Snyr and wife Alanna, one great
niece; Nicole Snyr and one great-great nephew; Travis Petrowski. Mr.
Snyr was preceded in death by his mother and father.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, October 12, 2006 at 2:00
p.m. from Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison, with Father Noel Rudy
officiating. Visitation was held on Thursday, October 12, 2006 from
12:00-4:00 p.m. from Stocking Funeral Home. Memorial contributions in
memory of Mr. Snyr may be considered to: Donors choice. To share an
online condolence with Butch's family, please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements were entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison
(989)539-7810.
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