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Emma Julia Okeefe

September 21, 1942 – September 23, 2023
Obituary of Emma Julia Okeefe
IN THE CARE OF

Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home

Emma Julia Okeefe, age 81, of Madison Heights, Michigan passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Barney and Emma Malak.

Emma enjoyed doing many things, such as going out to Bingo, or checking out garage sales. Her time spent at home she loved doing crafts, crossword puzzles, coloring or just relaxing watching her favorite game show. She will be missed by all that knew her.

Emma is survived by her two daughters, Paula (Stacy) Sanderson & Jessica (John) Brand; Grandchildren, Ashley (Adam), Steven (Katie), Johnny, Emily, Ryann, Joshua, Alyssa, & Evan; Great Grandchildren, Jaxon & Mila; Siblings, Joseph Malak, Bernadine Aydlott & Susan Lewandowski, along with many Nieces & Nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband Ronald Okeefe; her Parents and her siblings, Barney (Mary) Malak, Nancy (John) Procter, Dennis Malak, Ronald Malak, & Michael Malak.

A visitation for Emma will be held Thursday, September 28, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071.

The family will greet guest Friday, September 29, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with a Funeral Service to be held at 11:00 AM at Edward Swanson and Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071.

A graveside service will occur Friday, September 29, 2023 at 12:30 PM at Oakview Cemetery, 1032 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.edwardswansonandsonfuneralhome.com for the Okeefe family.

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FAMILY

Paula (Stacy) SandersonDaughter

Jessica (John) BrandDaughter

Ashley (Adam), Steven (Katie), Johnny, Emily, Ryann, Joshua, Alyssa, & EvanGrandchildren

Jaxon & MilaGreat Grandchildren

Joseph MalakBrother

Bernadine AydlottSister

Susan LewandowskiSister

Along with many Nieces & Nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Ronald Okeefe; her Parents, Barney and Emma Malak and her siblings, Barney (Mary) Malak, Nancy (John) Procter, Dennis Malak, Ronald Malak, & Michael Malak.

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