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Dora (Plentis) Jay Obituary

JAY, DORA L. (PLENTIS); of West Bloomfield; December 15, 2012; age 91. Beloved wife of the late Walter Plentis and the late Richard Jay; loving mother of Walter (Akiko) Plentis, Barry (Sheila) Jay, Timothy Jay, Barbara Demers and Theresa Visger; also cherished by 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Mrs. Jay was an ordained cleric in the Third Order of St. Francis, was employed as a pediatric and medical surgical nurse and was also a member of the Charismatic Renewal at St. Margaret's Catholic Church. The Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 11 a.m. at St. Perpetua Catholic Church, 134 Airport Road, Waterford. Celebrant Father Jack H. Baker. The family will receive friends Monday 3 to 8 p.m. at the RIVERSIDE CHAPEL, Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, 5630 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford. Rosary Monday 7 p.m. Rite of Committal All Saints Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen.

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Published by The Oakland Press from Dec. 16 to Dec. 17, 2012.

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December 16, 2013

My condolences to the Jay family. May the God of tender mercies comfort you in your time of loss.

April 12, 2013

I'm sorry for the loss of your loved one. That's a reason why we all can look forward to the paradise earth where sickness and death will be no more.

T.H

December 19, 2012

I am sorry for your families loss. may the God of all comfort be with you and provide you peace like a river during this difficult time Isaiah 48: 17&18.

December 17, 2012

Miss Dora was my Mom's roommate for a number of years, what a dear. Being a nurse she watched over my Mom when we weren't there. We will remember her always. I'm so sorry for your loss. Debbie (Derocher) Barnett

Jackie Grosinsky

December 17, 2012

Miss Dora was my mos' roommate for several years at Bortz's What a wonderful,kind,interesting lady. She and mom always looked out for one another and she will forever be the kind of person we should all strive to be. Her family is in my thoughts and prayers. You had a wonderful mom.

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