Obituary
Plymouth community icon Fred HIll, dies at 79
Nov. 18, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News WATCH VIDEO The Plymouth community is mourning the death of Frederick W. Hill, 79, who died at his home Nov. 16 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Mr. Hill was known throughout the area for his long-involvement and community activism.
Daisy Air Rifle historian known as ‘Mr. Daisy’ dies at 86
Jul. 24, 2021, PLYMOUTH MICHIGAN Plymouth Michigan News Orin Ribar, 86, of Rogers, Ark., died peacefully on July 19, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born in Plymouth, Mich., on Aug. 19, 1934, to the late Stephen and Annabelle (Withey) Ribar. He was preceded in death
Community remembers Steve Harper
Apr. 7, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Plymouth District Library and Plymouth community lost a champion last month when library board member Stephen Harper passed away. Mr. Harper was a dedicated and passionate volunteer and served the Plymouth community through his leadership in several organizations. “The Plymouth
Northville community mourns death of Chip Snider
Jan. 28, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Marvin “Chip” Snider, Ph.D, a beloved leader and mentor who forever changed the Northville community, died Jan. 27 following complications from a fall. Mr. Snider, 70, is being mourned throughout the area as one of the most influential leaders in the
Area mourns death of Mary Menard
Aug. 20, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Mary Menard, 72, beloved wife of well-known Plymouth builder Walter Menard, died suddenly Wednesday as a result of a stroke suffered Monday evening while dining with friends. Visitation has been set Sunday, August 23 from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, August
Sally Anne Repeck 1956- 2020 Community Activist
Jul. 30, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Sally Anne Repeck, a well-known community activist in Plymouth, died July 19, 2020 following a four-year battle with cancer. Ms. Repeck was the former chair of the Wayne County Department of Social Services and also chaired the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority
Former fire chief mourned
Jul. 9, 2020, PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Former Plymouth Township Fire Chief Larry F. Groth, Sr. was conveyed to his final resting place in Mount Hope Memorial Gardens last week in a 1936 fire wagon reserved for fire department dignitaries. Chief Groth, 78, died on June 27, 2020.
McLaughlin was outstanding public servant
Mar. 14, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News American flags in Canton Township were lowered to half-mast last Thursday as a tribute to former township Treasurer Melissa McLaughlin, a long- time resident and well-known public figure who died March 4 following a year-long battle with cancer. Shirley Melissa McLaughin,
Area mourns death of Kal Jabara, 92
Nov. 14, 2019 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Well-known Plymouth businessman and long-time Rotarian Kal Jabara, 92, died Oct. 29 at St. Joseph Hospital in Ypsilanti after a short illness. Mr. Jabara was born Dec. 12, 1926 in Mancelona, where he grew up and graduated from high school. In