Risa Brotemarkle Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-11-20T18:00:00
End: 2025-11-20T22:00:00
Location: Gramer Funeral Home

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Risa Brotemarkle of Pontiac, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 68, on November 9, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Risa Brotemarkle to show support.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Risa leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She was predeceased by: her husband Scott. She is survived by: her daughter Rochelle Bateman (Aaron); and her brothers, Pete Sepanek and Richard Ward (Mary). She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.

Memorial donations may be made to the family in Risa's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gramer Funeral Home

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November 12, 2025

jane bigelow wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry for your family's loss. Risa was a kind and friendly person. Jane Bigelow and family; Robert, Betty and Michael”

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Gramer Funeral Home
705 N Main St, Clawson, MI 48017

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705 N Main St, Clawson, MI 48017

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