Thomas L. Hopp
Dr. Thomas Lee Hopp died on September 23, 2017 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Detroit to Wallace and Florence Hopp on April Fool’s Day in 1932, Tom was a life-long joker who entertained all who knew him with his mischievous sense of humor. He attended the University of Detroit High School and graduated from the University of Detroit Dental School. He and RoseMary Petitto were married in 1955. After serving in the Navy, Tom and RoseMary returned to Michigan and eventually settled in Mason, where he had a successful dental practice and they lived for 52 years. They enjoyed traveling and visited many countries with the Friendship Force of Greater Lansing.
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of Chelsea, Ortonville, and Gregory, MI and Asheville, NC, age 98, died 
of Chelsea, Michigan, age 92, died Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Superior Woods in Ypsilanti. She was born April 11, 1925 in Middletown, Illinois, the daughter of William Thomas & Nellie (Moutardier) McGrew. Marcella was one of eleven kids. During World War II, she was part of the Rosie the Riveter era, as she helped produce war supplies. She retired from Ford Motor Company as a quality control inspector. Marcella attended St. Paul United Church of Christ in Chelsea. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, and crocheting.
of Chelsea, MI, age 93, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Falls Church,Virginia. He was born December 14, 1923 in Remus, Michigan, the son of Alonzo & Agnes (Doerr) Simon. Paul served with the Army in WWII, landing at Normandy on D-Day. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church of Chelsea. He taught for 34 years, teaching agriculture in central Michigan and wood shop and science at Beach Middle School in Chelsea for 18 years. Paul traveled extensively in and outside of the U.S. He wrote poetry, and was very proud of his full head of white hair.