In Memorial: This Week's Rochester Area Obituaries

These obituaries were published from April 1-8.

Remembering Mayor Somerville: She Was 'Everybody's Neighbor'

Friends and colleagues of former Rochester Hills Mayor Pat Somerville talk about her life and legacy.

OCC Mourns Passing of President David L. Mathews

He died last week, two months after his appointment to the Oakland Community College leadership role.

Former Rochester Hills Mayor Pat Somerville, 80, Dies in Florida

Visitation is planned for Friday in Rochester.

Beloved Adams Teacher and Coach Steve Shaltz 'Inspired Curiosity'

Friends, colleagues and former students reflect on their social studies teacher and wrestling coach, who died suddenly this week at age 51.

City Flags Fly at Half-Staff for Former Rochester Hills Mayor Billie Ireland

Ireland was the city's mayor for 10 years; she died Sunday in northern Michigan.

Herb Peters – Teacher, Newspaperman, Lifelong Rochester Resident – Dies at 95

The father of Congressman Gary Peters was a lover of local history.