Obituaries
BEDARD, Marjorie June, December 20, 2007, age 86 of Wayne. Beloved wife of the late Donald for 57 years. Devoted mother of Judy (RA), Michael (Bonnie), Herbert and mary (Christian). Loving grandmother of Andrew and Brian. She was a dedicated teacher in the Wayne-Westland school system for many years. Her humor, kindness and gentle nature gave joy to all that knew her. Family received friends at the Uht Funeral Home, Westland, MI, and a memorial Mass was held at St. Simon and Jude Church, Westland, MI. Cremation rites were accorded with inurnment at Cadillac Memorial Gardens Cemetery West. Please post a tribute at: www.uhtfh.com. Final arrangements were entrusted to Uht Funeral Home, Westland, MI.
BULLARD, George, of Wayne, formerly of Inkster, died December 21, 2007. Belovedd husband of Patricia, dear father of George, Sarah, Zach, Leland and Grace, also from a previous marriage, JeanMarie and Jennifer. Brother of Judie Payne. Final arrangements were entrusted to Harry J. Will Funeral Home, Wayne, MI.
COOPER, David Allen, suddenly December 25, 2007 age 44 of Westland. Beloved husband of Debra. Loving father of Vincent, David and Rachel. Dear son of Dorothy and the late James. Brother of Deborah (Edward) Rodgers, Howard (Tammy), Diana (Rodney) Howard, James (Virginia), John (Cheri), Richard, Raymond (Barb) and Mark. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation rites were accorded with a Memorial Service held at the Uht Funeral Home, Westland. Please visit and post a tribute at www.uhtfh.com
DEEL, James E., age 62, died December 26, 2007. Beloved husband of Jody, dear son of Lola, dearest father of Michael, Mitchel (Dolores), David (Amber) and the late Matthew (Vicki). Stepfather of James (Stacey) Page and Vicki (Edward) Navarre. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Dear brother of Dempsey. Services were held at Silvery Lane Baptist Church, Dearborn Heights, MI. Memorial donations suggested to the church. Please sign the on-line guestbook at www.rggrharris.com. Final arrangements were entrusted to R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, Garden City, MI.
JOHNSON, Richard H., 59, of Turtle Creek, PA, and formerly of Wayne, MI, died December 12, 2007. He is survived by his parents Edgar and Genevieve Johnson of N. Versailles, PA, and three sisters, Cheryl Oxford of Dover DE, Colo (Ken) Vicchio of Bluff City, TN and Debbie Stachowski of White Oak, PA. Final arrangements were entrusted to Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home, Duquesne, PA. 412-466-3300
POWELL, Christine, age 83 of Romulus, died Dec. 19, 2007. Dear mother of Randall C. and Sharon L. Powell. She was preceded in passing by her husband Clayton B. Powell and sister margaret F. Richardson. Final arrangements were entrusted to Crane Funeral Home, Romulus, MI. Visit: www.cranefuneralhome.net
ROULO, Ralph Bernard, 82, of Manchester passed away December 17, 2007 at his home under the care of his children.
He was born on March 8, 1925 in Belleville, MI to James and Kathryn (Riggs) Roulo.
He graduated from Wayne High in 1942.
He served his country during WWII in the European Theatre. He was awarded the Purple Heart and numerous other medals. Before his deployment overseas, he married Myrtie McCabe in Sante Fe, NM in 1944. She survives. He was a Master Electrician, licensed contractor and owner of Roulo Electric following retirement from the electric shop at Eloise in Wayne County. He was a member of the IBEW, the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his children: Joy and LeRoy Felan of Tecumseh, MI, Gloria Roulo and David Kingsbury of Brooklyn, MI, Bernard and marlene Roulo of Brooklyn, MI, and Bradley and Paulette Roulo of Adrian, MI; 12 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; sister-in-law Lorraine Roulo of Pinckney; many nieces and nephews; and life long friends, Bob and Athy Plagens of Wayne, MI.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Anthony and Martin. Cremation rites were accorded.
Anyone wishing to make a donation in Ralph’s memory may consider WKAR radio (a PBS station), 283 Communication Arts & Sciences Bldg., MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1212

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