OBITUARIES
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Joan Theresa Dreske
November 18, 2025
Joan Theresa Dreske, a beacon of love and dedication, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Wyandotte, Michigan at the age of 93. Born on August 4, 1932, in Detroit, Joan spent much of her life nurturing her family as a devoted homemaker. In later years, she took on the role of administrator in her doctor’s office, demonstrating...
Turley Melvin Briscoe, Jr.
November 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of Turley Melvin Briscoe, Jr.
August 17, 1936 – November 17, 2025
Turley Melvin Briscoe Jr., 89, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025 in his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Wyandotte, Michigan, Turley was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shirley, parents, Turley...
Janet M. Carr
November 16, 2025
Janet M. Carr, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on April 2, 1949, in Monroe, Michigan, she was the cherished daughter of William F. Plath and Bernice Plath (nee Brackett), who predeceased her.
Janet dedicated her life to her family and community, and her proudest achievement was...
Nancy Sautter
November 16, 2025
After a hard fought battle with cancer for five years, our beloved Nancy passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 16, 2025, at the age of 64. Nancy was born on June 12th, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan.
She is survived by her loving husband, Michael, son Anthony (Jessica), and beautiful grandchildren Harrison and Isla.
She met and married the love...
Garry K. Alderman
November 16, 2025
Garry K. Alderman, born on November 18, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on November 16, 2025, in Trenton, Michigan. Garry was a man of profound dedication, warmth, and creativity, whose impact on those around him will be cherished and remembered fondly.
A respected figure in the community, Garry had a fulfilling career in social work with the State of Michigan,...
Denis Justice
November 15, 2025
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Denis Justice, a devoted husband and cherished father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, in Romulus, Michigan. Born on September 20, 1930, in Woodman, Kentucky, Denis lived a life filled with love, faith, and devout service to his family, community and Country.
Denis proudly served...
Elaine M Walsh
November 14, 2025
Elaine M. Walsh, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, in Trenton, Michigan. She was born on October 29, 1943, in Taylor, Michigan, to the late Frank and Mary Czerwonka. Elaine is survived by her loving husband, Allan Walsh, of 40 years. She is the cherished mother of Lisa (Jeff) Breneman, Jason (Kari)...
Norma Varga
November 14, 2025
Norma Varga (1934–2025)
Norma Varga, 91, of Trenton, MI, passed away in the company of her daughters on November 14, 2025.
Born in Wyandotte, MI, in 1934 to John and Sophia Sobczyk, Norma attended Wyandotte High School before working as a secretary at Wyandotte Chemical. She celebrated over 50 years of marriage with her love, George, whom she met through a mutual...
Diane Marie Lewis
November 12, 2025
Obituary information will be added when confirmed.
A Celebration of Life will be planned for a future date. Information will be added when confirmed.
Helen Loretta Myers
November 12, 2025
Helen Loretta Myers, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on July 23, 1932, in Derry, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Anthony and Frances (Mogus) Sledge. She married the love of her life, Raymond Myers, on September 13, 1951. Sadly he preceded her in death June 21,...
Lois Rae Hedke
November 11, 2025
Lois Rae Hedke (nee Smith) of South Rockwood, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Lois is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Smith and Mildred Smith (nee Long) and her beloved husband, Robert Hedke. Lois is survived by her children, Karen (Mark) Giroux, Karl (Christina) Hedke, Mark Hedke, and Kay (Scott) Ross. She...
Charles "Chip" William Sabadash, Jr.
November 10, 2025
Charles "Chip" William Sabadash, Jr., a man whose life was defined by his passion for building and the love of his family, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on November 25, 1942, Chip grew up in Allen Park, where he developed a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, inspired by the...
Wiilliam J. Schultz
November 10, 2025
William J. Schultz, born on January 3, 1938, passed away on November 10, 2025. He will be remembered for his kindness, his dedication to family, and the warmth he shared with those around him.
William's life was marked by the love he had for his children, Lori Schultz and Jamie Schultz. He took great joy in being a father and cherished...
Donna J. Augenstein
November 10, 2025
Obituary information will be added when confirmed.
In keeping with Donna's wishes, there will be no services at this time. Memorial contributions to honor her life may be made to Michigan Humane Society
Jonathan T. VandenEynde
November 5, 2025
Jonathan T. VandenEynde of Harper Woods, MI, passed away the evening of November 5, 2025, at the age of 36. He attended Harper Woods High School and graduated class of 2006. An avid fan of all things Detroit sports, he loved being able to go enjoy the games downtown with his family. Born November 6, 1988 in Norfolk, Virginia to...
Janet Valade
November 5, 2025
Janet Valade, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grand, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at the age of 84 in Allen Park, MI. Born on July 29, 1941, in Wayne, MI, she was a bright light in the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Janet shared sixty and a half cherished years of marriage with her devoted...
Timothy Ray Mattox
November 5, 2025
Timothy Ray Mattox, a cherished individual known for his quiet strength and kind spirit, was born on March 1, 1983, in Watsonville, California. He passed away on November 5, 2025, in Taylor, Michigan, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and generosity.
Timothy attended Kennedy High School in Taylor, MI, where he began to cultivate his interests in gaming and graphic design,...
Kay L. Ikola
November 5, 2025
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Kay L. Ikola
October 28, 1940--November 5, 2025.
Kay was born in Long Beach, California on October 28, 1940. Her parents were Jack Orion Brandt and June Brandt. Her father was of Irish ancestry, and her mother’s parents were early 20th Century immigrants from Norway. Kay was close to her maternal grandmother, Karen Berge,...
Benny Farrell Buie
November 4, 2025
AwwBenny Farrell Buie, a beloved patriarch and vibrant soul, was born on July 12, 1933, in Big Sandy, Tennessee. He was the son of Thomas and Katie (Moon) Buie. He departed from this life on November 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.
Benny dedicated a significant portion of his life to...
Robert A. Zurack
November 3, 2025
Robert A. Zurack, beloved pediatrician, cherished family member, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the age of 88. Born on December 7, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan Robert devoted his life to caring for others, practicing pediatric medicine for over 40 years in Trenton and Riverview, Michigan.
A proud graduate of Catholic Parochial...
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