The following represents those members of the State Bar of Michigan whose death has been communicated to us. We sincerely apologize if we have omitted your deceased loved one or colleague.

David W. Berry, P25418, of Farmington Hills, died June 28, 2008. He was born April 5, 1948, graduated from University of Detroit School of Law, and admitted to the Bar in 1975.

George E. Brand, P11127, of Grosse Pointe, died June 25, 2008. He was born October 25, 1918, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1948.

Theresa M. Carbott, P28851, of Redford, died July 20, 2008. She was born February 4, 1927, graduated from the University of Detroit School of Law, and was admitted to the bar in 1950.

Hon. Terrance A. Clem, P11965, of Eaton Rapids, died July 8, 2008. He was born January 4, 1925, graduated from the University of Detroit School of Law, and was admitted to the Bar in 1952.

Robert N. Curtis, P12413, of Clarklake, died June 22, 2008. He was born February 17, 1913, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1937.

Emery C. Freeman, P13686, of East Lansing, died July 20, 2008. He was born May 19, 1923, graduated from Detroit College of Law, and admitted to the Bar in 1952.

Thomas P. Furtaw, P52961, of Lansing, died August 15, 2008. He was born September 20, 1964, graduated from the Detroit College of Law, and was admitted to the Bar in 1995.

Walter L. Hansen, P14623, of Marquette, died June 30, 2008. He was born May 30, 1927, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and admitted to the Bar in 1953.

David B. Lipski, P48203, of Royal Oak, died July 24, 2008. He was born May 4, 1969, graduated from Wayne State University Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1994.

James W. Metz, P23828, of Detroit, died July 1, 2008. He was born June 9, 1949, graduated from the University of Detroit School of Law, and was admitted to the Bar in 1974.

Barton W. Morris, P17975, of Las Vegas, NV, died June 14, 2008. He was born February 22, 1926, graduated from Wayne State University Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1953.

Robert H. Orlowski, P18522, of Northville, died July 4, 2008. He was born July 28, 1934, and admitted to the Bar in 1959.

Ronald R. Pentecost, P18771, of Lansing, died June 13, 2008. He was born February 20, 1932, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1958.

Shirley T. Schwimmer, P20153, of Bloomfield Hills, died June 1, 2008. She was born September 19, 1929, and admitted to the Bar in 1964.

Hon. John C. Seiler, P20198, of Prescott, AZ, died April 5, 2008. He was born December 15, 1917, graduated from the Detroit College of Law, and was admitted to the Bar in 1951.

Nicholas Smith, P20697, of Northville, died May 13, 2008. He was born March 1, 1930, graduated from the Detroit College of Law, and was admitted to the Bar in 1957.

Claude R. Thomas, P26610, of Lansing, died August 18, 2008. He was born March 15, 1943, graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1976.

From the Bar Journal:

Brian W. Bevez, P28736, of East Lansing, died June 15, 2008. He was born April 2, 1950, graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and admitted to the Bar in 1978.

C. Willard Gitzen, P14026, of Imlay City, died February 4, 2008. He was born December 23, 1907, graduated from Detroit College of Law, and admitted to the Bar in 1930.

Willa Mae King, P15981, of Detroit, died June 11, 2008. She was born February 3, 1932, graduated from Detroit College of Law, and admitted to the Bar in 1971.

Robert L. Mercado, P27783, of Rochester Hills, died April 22, 2008. He was born January 4, 1952, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1977.

Ernestine Moore, P35806, of Royal Oak, died May 9, 2008. She was born May 22, 1948, graduated from Wayne State University Law School, and admitted to the Bar in 1930.

Horace E. Stone, P21056, of Detroit, died May 22, 2008. He was born June 6, 1929, graduated from Wayne State University Law School, and was admitted to the Bar in 1969.