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Obituary of James Michael Gootee
May 21, 1943 – July 2, 2020
James Michael Gootee. Age 77 of Wellston, MI.
Beloved husband of Barbara Gootee. Loving father of Gregory (Lesa) Gootee, Carrie (Sam) Hall, Clifford (Cindy) Gootee and Mary Rose Rains; step father of Richard (Erin) Campbell and Nicholas Campbell. Dearest grandfather of Kennith Gootee, Cody Neff, Iain Neff, Corbin Neff, Jordan Gootee and Emilee Gootee; step grandfather of Dante Campbell, Giada Bertini and Vada Campbell. Dear brother of Debbie (Darrell) Hines, Ronald (Flora) Gootee and Libero “Lee” Mancini. Brother-in-law of Dennis (Barbara) Lippner and Diana (Bobby) Whitehead. Also survived by 4 nieces and nephews and numerous grand nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by mother, Martha Mancini; father, Vernon Gootee, sister, Patricia Bozynski and brother-in-law, Thomas Lippner.
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John Molnar, Sr. opened the Detroit Hungarian Funeral Home, now the Molnar Funeral Homes, in 1923. The funeral home began in his home until relocating across the street to it's Delray location at 8623 Dearborn Avenue, in 1936. He had a strong work ethic and believed that you should never stop learning...