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DEATH NOTICES Peggy Ann Damron Thomas Elwyn Call Peggy Ann Damron, age 81 of Chesterfield passed away Jan. 13, 2020. Beloved wife of Auda. Dear mother of Cheryl (Gary) Reich, Michelle (Jack) Harwood and Daryl (Carol) Damron. Loving grandmother of seven grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren. Dear sister of Barbara Gioia, the late Jerry W. Lovelady, Earnest C. Lovelady and William T. Lovelady. CALL, Thomas Elwyn - Age 79, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. A memorial gathering will be held 4 PM Saturday Feb. 29 at Swartz Creek United Methodist Church, 7400 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be 3PM Saturday Feb. 29 until time of service at the church. Those desiring may make contributions to Swartz Creek United Methodist Church or McLaren Homecare and Hospice, 1515 Cal Dr. Davison, MI 48423. Visitation 2:30 -8:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 23 Mile, New Baltimore. Instate 12:00 p.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 at Bethel Church of the Nazarene, 51850 North Avenue, Macomb, MI 48042. Memorials may be made to Bethel Church of the Nazarene. Thomas was born June 14, 1940 in Flint, the son of Elwyn Lyle and Betty M. (Gorton) Call. He was a 1958 graduate of Swartz Creek High School where he played football and made 2nd Team All-League in Class C; he then received a Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from Mott Community College. He married Mary Anne Davey July 12, 1961 in Flint. Thomas had resided in the Swartz Creek area his entire life, and they enjoyed over 20 winters at Venture Out in Mesa, AZ making many friends and learning new hobbies. He retired in 1992 from General Motors after 30.4 years of service. He was a member of Swartz Creek United Methodist Church, where he was a member of the choir and was the Chairman/Dean of the family camping program. He also was a member and past president of the Swartz Creek Jaycee’s. He was a member of Boys Scout Troop #122 Boys and he was a scout leader for Troop #357. They treasured their up-north cabin at Canada Creek Ranch for over 40 years, hunting, hiking, and entertaining family and friends. He loved and cared about his dog, Cubby. Thomas was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and caregiver. Rose Anne Gregory Rose Anne Gregory (nee Mayer) Age 73, of Shelby Township, Michigan. Passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Clinton Township, Michigan. Born July 13, 1946 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to the late Edgar and Victoria (nee Millis) Mayer. Beloved wife of 51 years Dennis Gregory. Loving mother of Rachel McGovern, and Steven (Jamie) Gregory. Proud grandmother of Trenton McGovern and Nicholas McGovern. Dear sister of Ralph (Karen) Mayer, Judy (Dennis) Swartz, Annette (Todd) Fruehauf, and the late Carol Bruehan. Dearest sister-in-law of Chuck Bruehan. Rose Anne will be missed by her loving furry companions Ginger, and the late Taffy, and Maggie. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Anne; 3 children, Brent Thomas Call of South Lyon, Bruce David Call of Swartz Creek, and Kristen Annette (Jeff) Owen of Flint; grandchildren, Derek (Amanda), Gretchen, Aaron, Layne, and Sylvia; great grandchildren, Ty and Breelynn; sister, Susan (Folke) Boman of Swartz Creek; sister-in- law, Beverly Edick of Flushing; nieces and nephews, Scott,( Terri), Mark, and Julie Ann. A Celebration of Life Visitation and Service will be held at the Wm Sullivan and Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Road (3 Blks E. of Van Dyke) Utica on Sunday, January 12 from 2pm until time of service 4pm. Inurnment Great Lakes National Cemetery Holly, Michigan. Family request donations to Alzheimer’s Association 25200 Telegraph ~Suite 100 Greater Michigan Chapter, Southfield, MI, 48033 He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Ronald Call. EUCHRE! REMINDER! You can purchase your Michigan Hunting and Fishing Licenses at the Ranch House! The Euchre Club is playing Mondays at 6:30 p.m. starting through March 30, 2020. If you are interested in being a sub or becoming a full-time player, please call Craig Horning at 785-3828. This year Euchre will be held in the Dining Room. Thank You! Craig Horning 16