Maxine A Gillette

Maxine A Gillette obituary, Rochester Hills, MI

Maxine A Gillette

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Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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Maxine Gillette Obituary

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Maxine A. Gillette

Passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, at the age of 84.

Beloved wife of the late Glenn. Loving mother of Deanna (Mike) Lumpkins, Darcy (Mark) Mertoian, and Donald Lucas. Cherished grandmother of Justin, Kaitlyn (Matthew), and Logan. Maxine will be remembered for her caring heart, her strength, and the love she shared with her family and friends. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and devotion that will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Visitation will take place Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home.

Funeral Service will be held Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home.

Maxine will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.
Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home - Sterling Heights

13650 E. 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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Nov

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

Send Flowers

Nov

20

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

Send Flowers

Nov

20

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home

13650 East 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

Send Flowers

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