Judith “Judy” Shapiro
Judith “Judy” Sarayda Shapiro, age 62, passed away in a Clearwater, Florida hospital on February 22, 2025, after a long illness.
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Thomas E. Kauper
Thomas E. Kauper, Ann Arbor, age 89, died peacefully on February 9, 2025.
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William (Bill) Louis Grimes
William (Bill) Louis Grimes passed away February 16, 2025, at the age of 83.
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Dennis Watson
Dennis Watson has crossed the finish line of the 71-year marathon that was his remarkable life.
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Patricia Ruth (Jarrard) Levine
Patricia Ruth (Jarrard) Levine passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 in Columbus, GA with family at her side. The city of Ann Arbor, where she spent close to 40 years, remained her home in her heart even after she moved to Pinckney, Florida, and, eventually, Georgia.
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Thomas Jude Schriber
Thomas Jude Schriber passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, at the age of 89 in his beloved “Little Ann Arbor Town,” surrounded by his immediate family.
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Maya Natalija Savarino
Maya Savarino, a cherished mother, grandmother, godmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, in Chelsea, Michigan, at the age of 87.
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Cathy Zavala Sanborn
Cathy Zavala Sanborn, 51, passed away peacefully at home, on November 27th, 2024 after courageously battling triple-negative breast cancer for over four years. Though her life was far too short, it was well-lived.
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John Leigh Sampselle
John Leigh Sampselle, age 90, of Ann Arbor, MI passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 1, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Williamson, West Virginia on November 17, 1934, John lived a full and fulfilling life defined by his dedication to family, friends, and community.
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Ann E. Taber
Ann Elizabeth (Gehman) Taber, age 92, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2024 with family at her side.
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Joseph Fitzsimmons
Joseph Fitzsimmons, of Frankfort, MI, and Ann Arbor, MI, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024.
Read MoreLisa R. Klionsky
With great sadness, we announce the death of Lisa R. Klionsky, 63, beloved wife of 32 years, daughter, sister, and aunt; cherished friend; and respected colleague. Her husband, Dan, was by her side when she passed on October 30,...
Read MoreAnne Nu Simonsen
Anne Nu Simonsen passed away peacefully on the night of October 17, 2024 surrounded by the love of her family. She courageously fought her diagnosis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma, an aggressive head and neck cancer, for nearly six...
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William P. Malm
William P. Malm died peacefully at home at the age of 96 in Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 16, 2024.
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Douglas D. Freeth
Douglas Duncan Freeth of Ann Arbor, Michigan passed away on October 6, 2024 after declining from Alzheimer’s disease. He is remembered fondly as a devoted family man who never missed his sons’ athletic or academic events and as an engaged volunteer serving many Ann Arbor nonprofits.
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Robert M. “Bob” Merkel
Robert M. “Bob” Merkel, age 93, of Ann Arbor, MI, formerly of Chelsea, MI, passed away on September 27, 2024.
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Jerry “JIR” Meislik
Jerry “JIR” Meislik, 77, passed peacefully away September 28, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.
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Pauline M. Loewenhardt
A Celebration of Life for Pauline will be held Saturday, November 9 at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann Arbor, 4001 Ann Arbor–Saline Rd. Ann Arbor, MI—Service at 4 p.m., Reception at 5 p.m. and Bonfire at 6:30 p.m. Per Pauline’s wishes “Bright Colors only! No Somber Black or Grey.” All who knew and loved her are welcome.
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Dr. James Johnson Duderstadt
Dr. James Johnson Duderstadt, President Emeritus and University Professor of Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, died on August 21, 2024.
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Trudy Bulkley
At 11:11 p.m. on August 18th, on a full moon, Trudy Bulkley, known affectionately as Mother Goose, died peacefully with her family by her side after a brief and unexpected battle with AML. Two weeks before, she was working in her garden, doing yoga, tending to her bonsai, an active member of her book group, having friends over for delicious meals she made, walking her beloved dog Maggie, playing Wordle, being in touch with friends and family near and far, practicing for her piano recital, writing postcards to remind people to vote, and being Mother Goose at preschools and her monthly gig at Kerrytown.
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