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12A William L. Pringle Jr. William L. Pringle Jr. A memonal Mass was held Aug. 21 at St Lucy Cathohc Church, St Clair Shores, for Wl1ham L Prmgle Jr, 76, of Grosse Pomte Shores, who dIed ~ug 18, 1992, at St John Hos. pital, DetrOIt Born m Detroit. Mr. Prmgle was founder and president of William L Prmgle and Asso- CJlltes, an engIneermg and consultmg firm. He was previously president of Hercules Motors m Canton, OhIO, and former preSI' dent of Chrysler Marine and IndustrIal Products DIvIsIOn in DetrOIt He was a past member of the Detroit Athletic Club, the Grosse Pomte Yacht Club and the Old Club In addItion, he was an engIneer and mventor of numerous patented products. He IS survived by his wile, Bette J. PrIngle; daughters, Suzanne LaBeau, Nancy DavIs, Sally Norcliffe and Cheryl Sieber; a son, William L. Prmgle ill; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and one brother. Arrangements were made by A H Peters Funeral Home, Grosse Pomte Woods. Cremation was m Holy Sepulchre Qemetery, Southfield. Memorial contnbutions may be made to the Capuchm Monastery, 1760 Mount EllIOtt, Detroit, Mich. 48207, or The SalvatIOn Army, 601 Bagley, Detroit, Mich »8201 ~ :1 ,," .' Troy Walters Maschmeyer Sr, or ,+ /' -: Services were held Saturday, :sept. 5, at White Chapel Mem- '(mal Cemetery for Troy Wal. ~rs Maxchmeyer Sr., 82, for. merly of Grosse Pointe Woods, who died Sept. 2, 1992, at his daughter's home in Grosse Pointe Farms • Born in Paducah, Ky, he moved to Detroit in his midteens. He founded Troy W. Maschmeyer Co during the 50s and 60s and it became the largest residential builder and ready-mixE'd concrete supplier on the east Side of Detroit. He retired as chairman of the board m the late '60s, and moved to Longboat Key, Fla. Mr Maschmeyer was an avid fox hunter who became master of the hounds of the Metamora aunt He also enjoyed boating ae was a member of the Detroit Golf Club, the Grosse Eomte Yacht Club, the Detroit flub, the Longboat Key Club and was past vice preSident of !he Grosse Pomte Hunt Club l He IS survived by hIS son, Troy W. Jr.; two daughters, El- 'n Cooke and Kathy TIsdale; &nd six grandchildren ~He was predeceased by his \vile, Charlotte : Arrangements were made by ~e Chas Verheyden Funeral tr0me in Grosse Pointe Park. I Burial was in White Chapel Cemetery. : Memonal contnbutlOns may lJe made to Cottage Hospital ~osplce. Frances M. Rehahn ; Services were held Tuesday, Sept. 8, at St. Joan of Arc church In St Clair Shores for Frances M Rehahn, 92, of Grosse Pointe Woods, who died Sept 3, 1992, at Mount Clemens General HospItal Mrs Rehahn formerly was employed as an accountant in bankmg She IS surVived by her daughter, Germame MartIS; a son, Ronald, five grandchIldren, and a great.grandchlld Arrangements were made by the Chas Verheyden Funeral Home m Grosse POInte Park Bunal was m ResurrectIOn Cemetery in Chnton Township lltuaries Scott Sutton A memOrIal service was held Wednesday, Sept 9, 1992, at the A H. Peters Funeral Home, Grosse Pomte Woods, for Scott Sutton, 38, of Grosse Pomte CIty, who dIed Sept. 6, 1992, at hiS home Born In DetrOIt, Mr Sutton was a self.employed archltec. tural and commercial photogra. pher He attended the Center for Creative Studies for four years He was a private (mstru. ment) pIlot, enjoyed sklmg and golf and had hiS photogI'aphs pubhshed In many trade and commercial magazmes. He IS surVived by hIS Wife, Patsy, and a Sister, Ann Wled lea The body Will be cremated Memonal contnbutions may be made to Cottage Hospice Thomas E. Coulter A memOrial serVIce WIll be at 2.30 pm. today, Sept 10, at Grosse POInte Memol'lal Church m Grosse Pomte Farms for Thomas E Coulter of Grosse Pointe Shores Mr Coul. tel' died Sept. 7, 1992, at hiS Grosse POInte Shores home He was 69. Born m DetrOIt, Mr, Coulter attended Grosse Pomte High School, and was a meteorologist m the U.S All' Force durmg World War II He earned de grees from the Umverslty of Michigan and the U.M Law School and joined his father's law practice, Coulter and Coul. tel' The firm later merged with HIll Lewis Adams Goodrich & Talt He was the attorney for the Grosse Pomte schools durmg the 1960s and 1970s. For 35 years Mr. Coulter was a director of the VisItmg Nurses AssOCIation and was a member of the board of the Care Givers AsSOCIatIOn. He was also a member of the State Bar of MIchIgan, the PriS matic Club, the Founders SOCI. ety of the DetrOIt Institute of Arts, the Friends of the DetrOIt Public Library and the U.M Club of Detroit. _ I Thomas E. Coulter Mr Coulter IS surVived by hiS Wife, Janet, daughters Kathryn Ault and Kmen Phil. hps, sons James F and Doug. las G, fow' gIandchildren, and a SIster, PatriCia Stoddard Inurnment wIll be at the Grosse POInte Memol'lal Church columbarlum In heu of flowers contllbu. tlOns may be sent to the VISit. mg Nurses ASSOCiatIOn, 7700 Second Avenue, DetrOIt, 48202; Grosse POInte Memol'lal Church, or the AmerIcan Lung ASSOCiatIOn Jeanette 'Dee' Cameron Barrett ServIces were held Tuesday, Sept 1, In the Rose Garden of Mercy Amencan RIver HospItal m Carmichael, Calif, for Je. anette "Dee" Cameron Barrett, 55, formerly of Grosse Pomte Woods, who died Aug. 31, 1992, at her home m Fair Oaks, CalIf Born In DetrOit, Mrs. Barrett graduated from Grosse Pomte High School m 1954 and from the Umverslty of Michigan m 1958. That same year she mar. ned Robert T. Ban-ett at Pres. byterlan Church In Grosse POInte Woods She worked as a speech therapIst In publIc elementary schools m North Carolina and Michigan while her husband completed hiS medical educatIOn Afterward, she became hiS office manager. Mrs Ban'ett preferred to be known best as a mother, wife, and grandmother She was an aVId sailor, distance runner and Instrument pilot She held memberships m the Nmety- Nmes, PEO, TI'I Delta Sorority, Fleet Feet Runnmg Club and Auxlhary of the Sacramento-El Dorado MedIcal Society In additIOn to her husband, Mrs Ban ett IS sW'Vived by a son, Todd Cameron Barrett and a daughter, Wendy Nan Dwyer, both of San FranCISCO, her mother, Mrs Gordon N Cameron of Sarasota, Fla ; and twm gI'andchlldren, Cameron and Kelly DWYeI The body was cremated and al1'angements are bemg made for the scattermg of the ashes Memonal contnbutlOns may be made to the oncology umt of Mercy AmerIcan RIVer Hospital Walter L. Griffith Services were held Wednes day, Sept 2, at Grosse Pointe Umted Methodist Church for Walter L Griffith, 80, of Grosse Pomte Woods, who died Aug 29, 1992, at Bon Secours Nurs. mg Home m St. Clair Shores. Born m Chicago, Mr. Gnffith went to pubhc schools there be. fore attendmg the Umversity of IllinOIS A World War II vet. eran, he was employed as a pharmacist for Parke, DaVIS & Co Mr Griffith was a member of the American PharmaceutIcal ASSOCiation of Michigan, the Academy of Pharmacy, the Sen- IOr Men's Club of Grosse Pomte and the Umted Methodist Church. He had a fondness for pamtmg and sculpture. He IS survived by his wile, Evelyn, a daughter, Cathenne O'Sullivan; a son, Walter, and five grandchildren Memonal contnbutlons may be made to the Grosse Pomte UnIted !',,1ethvdistChurch Free Valet and Deck Parking for all Emergency patients. Use the driveway entrance on Kercheval. Even during construction Cottage Hospital offers the easiest acoess in town. September fa, 1992 Grosse Pointe Nej Library and the Detroit LIbrary, the Grosse Pomte Histor- Ical Society and the Fnends of Belle Isle. She was a graduate of East. ern HIgh School and the Umverslty of MIchIgan and was a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority and later taught Enghsh at Eastern High School. She IS surVIved by a niece, PattI Wilcox, and a nephew, Charles McCracken She was predeceased by her husband, Harold M McCracken AITangements were made by the Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home, GlOsse Pomte Park. Cre. matIon and mterment were I~ Forest Lawn Cemetery, DetrOit Memonal contnbutions may be made to the Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church, 8625 E Jefferson Ave, DetrOit, Mlch 48214 WELCOME BACK! 1111 here is a land - A marvelous land - Where trolls and giants dwell; Where witches With their bitter brew Can cast a magic spell; Where mermaids sing, Where carpets fly, Where in the midst of night, Brownies dance To cricket tuneSj And ghosts, all shivery white, Prowl and moan. There is a land Of magic folks and deeds. And anyone Can visit there Who reads and reads and reads. * - Leland B. Jacobs - THE GROSSE POINTE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ' II Helene Sooy McCracken Services were held Sunday, Sept 6, 1992, at the Jefferson Avenue PresbyterIan Church, DetrOIt, for Helene Sooy Mc. Cracken, 91, of Grosse Pomte Farms, who died Sept 3, 1992, at Henry Ford HospItal, De trolt Born m YpSIlantI, Mrs Mc- Cracken was a long-time member of Jefferson Avenue BaptIst Church, where she served as an elder She preVIOusly was a member of the church chOIr and preSident of the Women's ASSOCiatIOn She also was a member of the Woman's Hlstoncal Club, the Women's CIty Club, the Tuesday Book Club, the FrIends of the Grosse Pomte Our reconstructive surgery won't get inthe way of your emergency treatment. , \I 1 1,,_0_1 COTTAGE HOSPITAL ULW" OF GROSSE POINTE a member of t1(l??l?',ftYUkt Health System Your community hOSPital, building to be the best 159 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse future Farms 884-8800 ... ..-_---------- - .. II>.,
-eptember 10, 1992 rosse Pointe News Francis A. Beaupre Services were held Monday, Aug. 31, at St Paul Church 111 Grosse Pomte Fa! ms for Flancis A. Beaupre, formerly of Grosse Pointe Farms, who dIed Aug 27, 1992, at ProvIdence HospItal m Southfield Born and reared m Grosse Pointe Farms, he gIaduated from St Ambrose HIgh School in 1926, where he lettered four years m baseball and two yea! s m football His paSSIOIl for athletiCS spanned many sports, mcludmg baseball, football and Ice boat 109, but It was m golf that he captured headlmes, records and trophies A member of the widely known Beaupre golfing clan of Grosse Pointe, he captained the Umverslty of Noll e Dame golf team III the early 1930's that went I.uldefeated m collegIate competItIon He also won the MIchIgan Amateur tItle III 1933, played professional golf 10 the 30s and set a course record at Brooklands Golf Club (now Rochester Golf Club) on Aug 23, 1956, with a score of 65. Over the course of hIS golfing career he scored three holes m one He earned a bachelor's de. gree m busmess admillIstratIOn from Notre Dame He worked at Federal Mogul in Detroit as personnel dilector and for many years held various personnel pOSItIOns WIth Chrysler. In New Orleans, he hired many of the engIneers who worked on the Saturn mIl>. sile program for Chrysler',> Space DIVISIOn. After retmng from Chrysler in 1971, Beaupre worked for several years at Plumbrook Golf Course III Sterlmg Heights, bUIlt by the Beaupre family in the mid-1920s and owned by Francis Beaupre's brothers Russell and Wilham He IS survived by hiS Wife, Adele; two sons, Gary, of Dallas, and Greg, of Mmneapohs; two daughters, Gall Dembek, of Grosse Pomte Woods, and Jean, of Farmington HIlls; seven -= grandchIldren; hiS brothers, I Russell and William, and three r sisters, Violet, LIllIan and RIta , Arrangements were made by Thayer-Rock Funeral Home m ROBERN FINE M~RQAiiD 84TH CABtN4iTRY Francis A. Beaupre Farmmgton The body was cremated In- U! ment Will be In St Paul's Columbarium. MemorIal contrIbutIOns may b~ made tu the AIzhellnel's AssocIatIon, 17251 W 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MIch John A. Stephenson Jr. SerVIces were held last month m Boston for John A Stephenson Jr, 90, formerly of GlOsse Pomte, who died Aug 17, 1992, at the HospItal of St Raphael in New Haven, Conn Born m Duluth, Minn., Mr Stephenson lived at vanous times In Tryon, N C.; Rye, N Y. and had reSIded m Madison, Conn., smce 1978. He was a retIred manager for the Dun & Bradstreet Corp m New York CIty He was a fOlmer trustee of the Taft School m Watertown. He was a member of the Madison Beach Club, the Madison Golf Club and the Tryon RIding & Hunt Club He IS surVIVed by his wife, Janice, a son, Jack Stephenson III, of GIlbert, Minn., a daughter, Audrey Borroks, of Green- WIch, Conn; mne grandchildren and 11 great grandchIldren. He was predeceased by his fil st WIfe, ElIZabeth Newbegin Stephenson Memorial contributions may be made to the Taft Scho:>l Memorial Fund, Watertown, Conn., 06795, or the Williams College MemOrIal Fund, WIl. hamstown, Mass, 01267 Jay L. Hammen Jay L Hammen, 80, of Grosse Pointe City died on Sept. 1, 1992, at Henry Ford- Belmont Nursmg Home Born m Port Huron, he was a graduate of Detroit's Eastern High School and attended the University of Michigan He was the first advertismg manager of the Grosse Pomte News m the 1940s He also worked as finan- Cial account executIve for the DetrOIt Free Press and as regIonal advertising manager for Parade Magazine. As a lIeutenant m the Navy durmg World War II, Mr Hammen was statIOned m the PhIllippines and the New HebrIdes He enjoyed sailing and sports car rallies He was a member of the Detroit Boat Club, Grosse Pointe Yacht Club and the DetrOIt AthletIc Club. Arrangements were made by the Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home in Grosse Pointe Park. He is survived by his wIfe, Ehzabeth Starr; a brother, a niece and nephew The body was cremated A memOrIal service will be held at a later date VA information Q - I am a World War IT veteran, and I would like to be buried In Arlmgton NatIOnal Cemetery. I was told that only certain veterans are ehgIble to be buried there. What are the requirements? A - Arhngton NatIOnal Cemetery, which is under the JurIsdiction of the Army - not the Department of Veterans Affairs, has a more limited eligibility policy than other national cemetenes. For more informatIon, you should write to: Superintendent, Arhngton National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. 22211, or call (703) 695- ~ 3250. FREE ESTIMATES & DESIGN CONSULTATION Building a Reputation for .Affordable QUality • Full Service Remodeling • Additions, Dormers • Recreation Rooms • Quality Installations & Service • Computer Aided Design e
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