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Beulah Gray Obituary

Beulah Gray

Farmington Hills - 91, of Farmington Hills, passed away unexpectedly December 16, 2017. Preceded in death by husbands, Raymond Cranston (d. 1963), Dr. Herbert Viergutz (d. 1987) and Howard Gray (d. 2005). Surviving Beulah are children, Dr. Joseph (Patricia Carmody) Cranston and Carol Ann Cranston; brothers, Alfred (Gerri) Bensmiller and Arthur (Jean) Bensmiller; and grandchildren, Seana and Ryan Cranston, and Christopher (Marcy) van Hartesveldt. Funeral ceremony Thursday, December 21, 10:00 am, at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd., (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds., just N of Grand River), downtown Farmington (248-474-5200). Visitation Wednesday 1:30-8 pm. Entombment Glen Eden, Livonia. In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to the Lions Bear Lake Camp, Lake Orion. heeney-sundquist.com

Published by The Detroit News & Detroit Free Press on Dec. 18, 2017.
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Sincere condolences to Carol, Joe and the family of Beulah. She was a wonderful person and longstanding friend of our family who always had tremendous energy and a fantastic sense of humor.

Mark & Denise Cherry

December 20, 2017

Mrs.Cranston was my first teacher at Burgess.What a very special lady.I hope family and friends can take comfort in knowing how many lives she touched.The Meyers Family Salem street

Jean Meyers

December 19, 2017

Mrs.Cranston was my first teacher at Burgess.What a very special teacher,yet Burgess was a very special time.I hope her family and friends can take comfort in knowing how many lives this lady touched.I know my 3 brothers and two sisters felt same way.The Meyers Family from Salem

December 19, 2017

To the family and friends of Beulah, you have my deepest sympathy. May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and gave everlasting comfort and good hope by means of underserved kindness, comfort your hearts and make you firm. 2Thess. 2:16,17.

Bobble Smith

December 18, 2017

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