Lanie Ruth Kyser Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan Obituary

Lanie Ruth Kyser

Lanie Ruth Kyser was born July 23rd 1929 in Clarendon, Arkansas to Edward Littlejohn and Beatrice Mcdonald. Lanie was educated in the Pine Bluff school system and went on to marry Dearchie Kyser and settle in Detroit, MI, from their union came three children Yvonne, Deandre and Antoine. Lanie spent her younger years being a wife and mother. At the midpoint of her life she entered the hospitality industry; Lanie enjoyed working with people and was often called upon to work with VIPs; "Miss Ruth" was loved by all who encountered her. Lanie retired in 2001; she spent her remaining years as faithful volunteer at the Capuchin Monastery and member of the Red Hat Society. Lanie enjoyed spending time with her family, looking out her window, taking walks and feeding the birds. On January 29th 2019 Lanie made her transition. She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents and two brothers Dr. Walter Littlejohn and Arthur Earl. Lanie leaves behind her sister Sammie Littlejohn, her three children Yvonne, Deandre (Jo Denise) and Antoine (Cheryl) along with six granddaughters, two grandsons and three great grandsons. A special thank you to Bernadette Kyser for her devotion to Lanie. Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday February 7th from 6-9 PM at the A.H Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM on Friday February 8th at the funeral home. Funeral Home: A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe 20705 Mack Avenue Grosse Pointe Woods, MI US 48236
July 23, 1929 - January 29, 201907/23/192901/29/2019
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A.H. Peters Funeral Home
December 4, 2019
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Funeral Home Owner
December 4, 2019
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Lois
February 13, 2019
My sympathy to the family. Death claims the lives of those we love. May you draw close to God in prayer and he will sustain you.-Psalms 55:22
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Denise Sierra/Rodriguez
February 10, 2019
My sincere condolences Deandre to you and your family. Prayers for strength during this time of sorrow. Denise Sierra/Rodriguez (St. Ambrose schoolmate)
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Oddie Blackwell
February 8, 2019
My condolences to the Kyser family. Sending love and prayers.
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Patty Yaden
February 7, 2019
My deepest condolences to the Kyser family. Love, hugs and prayers. Patty Yaden/Davila
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February 7, 2019
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Jerome Fair
February 6, 2019
After She Is Gone -------------------------- When someone we love passes away, We ache, but we go on; Our dear Mrs. Kyser, departed would want us to heal, After they are gone. Grief is a normal way to mend The anguish and pain in our hearts; We need time to remember a... Continue Reading
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Norma McDonald
February 6, 2019
So very sorry for your loss. My mon and dad use to talk about her.
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Amanda Stewart
February 6, 2019
Rest In Peace Grandma Lannie Ruth. You were the sweetest lady, very soft spoken and kind. You treated us like your famil.I pray you are watching over your grand and great grand children, as God has surely chosen and Angel
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LT. Suell, Sgt. Smith, AFD Weatherspoon, AFD Brock - DAYS 1
February 6, 2019
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. We our here if you need us.