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Donald VanCleave Obituary

VanCleave, Donald R. “Bicycle Don”; March 16, 2014; age 57; of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Deborah; dearest father of Donald R. VanCleave II, Mark (Tonya) Kaleugher, Stephen (Laura) Kaleugher; dear brother of Robert (Janice) VanCleave, Clarence VanCleave, Michael (Karen) VanCleave and Elene (Jeff) Gore; loving grandfather of Marco, Mercades, Anthony, Preston, Tony, Dylan and Joscelyn. Visitation will be held today, March 19, 2014 at the R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, 1324 Southfield Rd., Lincoln Park from 2 to 9 p.m. Service will be held at funeral home on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment Michigan Memorial Park. www.rcaleks.com

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Published by Heritage Newspapers from Mar. 17 to Mar. 19, 2014.

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June 4, 2015

I bought my Schwinn HD paper bike from Petrie back in the early 70`s, frame cracked, and they transferred all the trimmings to the new frame they ordered for me covered under warranty.

Kathy Harlow

March 19, 2014

Your Kindness and Good Heart will always be remembered. Lincoln Park Head Start Staff

Michael & Sarah Henderson

March 17, 2014

Rest in eternal peace dear brother. You wil be missed so much. God bless you, Jesus has this.

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2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, Inc.

1324 Southfield Road, Lincoln Park, MI 48146-2319

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11:00 a.m.

R.C. Aleks & Son Funeral Home, Inc.

1324 Southfield Road, Lincoln Park, MI 48146-2319

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