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	Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Robertson; married to Celia E. Van Eps (daughter ofJohnE. Van Eps).
		Political family:VanEpsfamily of Mt. Clemens and Clinton Township,Michigan.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: James Lockwood Conger (1805-1876) — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.; St. Clair,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Born in Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.,February18, 1805.Whig.Schoolteacher;lawyer;merchant;banker;patentmedicine manufacturer;U.S.Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1851-53.Died in St. Clair,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,April10, 1876 (age71 years, 52days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio; cenotaph at Clinton Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof David Beeman Conger and Hannah (Lockwood) Conger; married,December23, 1824, to Paulina Belvedere Clark; second cousin once removedofHanfordNichols Lockwood; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnHart; third cousin ofHomerNichols Lockwood andCharlesFranklin Conger; third cousin once removed ofDanielLockwood andHughConger; third cousin twice removed ofEbenezerLockwood,AlfredCollins Lockwood andDanielClark Joyce; third cousin thrice removed ofJohnAlsop,WilliamHenry Rossell andAsburyElliott Kellogg; fourth cousin ofThaddeusBetts,AnsonGriffith Conger,HarmonSweatland Conger,OmarDwight Conger,MooreConger,ChaunceyStewart Conger (1838-1916) andFrederickWard Conger; fourth cousin once removed ofHoratioLockwood,WalterBooth,AbielCase,AbrahamBogart Conger,EdwinHurd Conger,JamesW. Conger,FranklinBarker Conger,BennConger,FrankElisha Reed andChaunceyStewart Conger (1882-1963).
		Political family:Conger#1 family of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

Charles S. Blondy (1905-1982) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January29, 1905.Democrat. Constable;real estatebusiness; member ofMichiganstate senate, 1941-64 (5th District 1941-54, 4th District1955-64); defeated in primary, 1934, 1938;chargedon July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other legislators) withacceptingbribes to vote against a banking bill, but the entire casecollapsed when the star prosecution witness,CharlesF. Hemans, refused to testify; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1964.Jewish. Member,B'naiB'rith.Died in Southfield,OaklandCounty, Mich.,January28, 1982 (age76 years, 364days).Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Goldie (Grodsky) Blondy and Hyman Blondy; married to FrancesGoldberg.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
		Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58

Ralph A. Liberato (1923-2004) — of Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,December18, 1923.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;mechanic;unionrepresentative;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 11th SenatorialDistrict, 1961-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1964(alternate),1968(alternate),1976,1984;Democratic Presidential Elector for Michigan,1964(voted forLyndonB. Johnson andHubertH. Humphrey); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1988;MacombCounty Commissioner.Catholic.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;AFSCME.Died, fromcancer,in Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.,March15, 2004 (age80 years, 88days).Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:
	Harold Martin Ryan (1911-2007) — also known asHarold M. Ryan — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,February6, 1911.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1938, 1940, 1942, 1944; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Michigan,1944(alternate),1948(alternate),1956,1960(alternate),1964;member ofMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1949-62; resigned 1962; defeated, 1974(2nd District);U.S.Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1962-65; defeated inprimary, 1964, 1966;circuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1976-85.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;GammaEta Gamma;Lions.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,March 8,2007 (age96 years, 30days).Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.   Relatives:Married to Lillian Wargnier.   See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial   Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58

John J. McMahon (d. 1995) — of Grosse Pointe Farms,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican.Surveyor;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1952.DiedNovember25, 1995.Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.

Relatives:Married,April 3,1937, to Janet Moffat.

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St. PeterCemetery
Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan
Founded 1869
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.David E. Visnaw (1888-1982) — of St. Clair Shores,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Pinconning,BayCounty, Mich.,November2, 1888.Democrat. Candidate forsupervisorof Lake Township, Michigan, 1933; postmaster atSt.Clair Shores, Mich., 1943-55 (acting, 1943-44).Catholic.FrenchCanadian ancestry.Died in Grayling,CrawfordCounty, Mich.,September22, 1982 (age93 years, 324days).Interment at St. Peter Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

 Frank J. Zagaiski (1912-1984) — of Van Dyke (now part of Warren),MacombCounty, Mich.Born inCanada,December14, 1912.Democrat. Justice of the peace; candidate forMichiganstate senate 11th District, 1948; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Michigan,1948;member ofMichiganDemocratic State Central Committee, 1949-50; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District,1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1952.Polishancestry.Died in Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.,December25, 1984 (age72 years, 11days).Interment at St. Peter Cemetery.

See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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Workmen's CircleCemetery
Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan
Michael L. Stacey (1922-2013) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.BornApril 8,1922.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 16th District, 1966, 1968; memberofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1969; candidate in primaryforJudge,Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1974;circuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1977-85.Jewish.DiedMarch31, 2013 (age90 years, 357days).Interment at Workmen's Circle Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

 Nellie Hencken — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate forMichiganstate treasurer, 1928.Female.Interment at Workmen's Circle Cemetery.

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OakwoodCemetery
New Baltimore, Macomb County, Michigan
Cortez Perry Hooker (1814-1886) — also known asCortez P. Hooker — of Ashley (now New Baltimore),MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Hampton,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,1814.Member ofMichiganstate senate 30th District, 1855.Died in New Baltimore,MacombCounty, Mich.,November7, 1886 (ageabout 72years).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Relatives: Sonof Samuel Hooker and Elizabeth Hooker; married,October26, 1843, to Margaret Axford; married,October27, 1864, to Sarah Ann Smith.

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St. Mary'sCemetery
New Baltimore, Macomb County, Michigan
George Clement Furton (1923-2006) — also known asGeorge C. Furton — of Chesterfield Township,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in New Baltimore,MacombCounty, Mich.,October24, 1923.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 75th District, 1985-86; defeated,1982, 1986; Chesterfield Township Treasurer, 1988-96.Died, ofprostatecancer, in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,March22, 2006 (age82 years, 149days).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

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Romeo VillageCemetery
Romeo, Macomb County, Michigan
Douglas Carl (1951-1997) — also known asDoug Carl — of Michigan. BornAugust12, 1951.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate senate 9th District, 1987-97; died in office 1997;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan, 1988 (12th District), 1992 (10thDistrict).Suffered aheartattackwhiledriving, and died at St. Joseph MercyHospital,Clinton Township,MacombCounty, Mich.,August17, 1997 (age46 years, 5days).Interment at Romeo Village Cemetery.Edwin W. Giddings — of Michigan. Member ofMichiganstate constitutional commission 7th District, 1873.Interment at Romeo Village Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Relatives: UncleofJabezWight Giddings.

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Detroit MemorialPark East
4280 Thirteen Mile Road
Warren, Macomb County, Michigan
Founded 1925
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.John James Conyers Jr. (1929-2019) — also known asJohn Conyers, Jr. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Highland Park,WayneCounty, Mich.,May 16,1929.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Michigan, 1965-2017 (1st District 1965-93,14th District 1993-2013, 13th District 2013-17); delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Michigan,1968,1972,1976,1984,1988,1996,2000,2004,2008;arrestedduring ananti-apartheidprotest outside the South African Embassy in Washington, 1984;candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1989, 1993; in 2017, it was reported that aformer member of Conyers' staff hadallegedthat he hadsexuallyharassed her, and had been paid a settlement of $27,000;subsequently, the House Ethics Committee started aninvestigationinto multiple such allegations; he subsequentlyresignedfrom Congress.Baptist.Africanancestry. Member,NAACP.Recipient of theSpingarnMedal, 2007.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,October27, 2019 (age90 years, 164days).Entombed at Detroit Memorial Park East.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof John James Conyers and Lucille Jane (Simpson) Conyers; brother ofNathanG. Conyers; married1990 to MonicaEsters.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail

Charles Coles Diggs Jr. (1922-1998) — also known asCharles C. Diggs, Jr. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,December2, 1922.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;mortician;member ofMichiganstate senate 3rd District, 1951-54;U.S.Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1955-80; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Michigan,1956,1960,1964,1968,1976(alternate); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1956.Baptist.Africanancestry. Member,Elks;Freemasons;AmericanLegion.Firstchairman of the Congressional Black Caucus;chargedin March 1978 with takingkickbacksfrom staff whose salaries he raised;convicted,October 7, 1978, on eleven counts of mail fraud and filing falsepayroll forms; insisted he had done nothing wrong, and was re-electedwhile awaiting sentencing;censuredby the House on July 31, 1979;sentencedto three years inprisonand served 14 months.Died, of astroke,at Greater Southwest CommunityHospital,Washington,D.C.,August24, 1998 (age75 years, 265days).Interment at Detroit Memorial Park East.

	Relatives: SonofCharlesColes Diggs Sr..
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
		Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58

 Charles Coles Diggs Sr. (1894-1967) — also known asCharles C. Diggs, Sr. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Tallula,IssaquenaCounty, Miss.,January2, 1894.Mortician;member ofMichiganstate senate 3rd District, 1937-44; defeated in Democraticprimary, 1944; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1940;chargedon January 22, 1944 (along with 19 other current and former statelegislators) withacceptingbribes;tried,convicted,andsentencedto 3-5 years inprison;chargedin a differentbriberycase in 1945;triedandconvicted;chargedagain on July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other legislators) withacceptingbribes to vote against a banking bill, but the entire casecollapsed when the star prosecution witness,CharlesF. Hemans, refused to testify; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1948 (Republicanprimary), 1952 (Democratic primary).Africanancestry. Member,Elks.Died in1967(ageabout73 years).Interment at Detroit Memorial Park East.

	Relatives:Father ofCharlesColes Diggs Jr..
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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