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Marty Perkins
August 4, 2026
With profound sorrow and immense gratitude for the life he lived, we announce the sudden passing of Marty Perkins, who left this world unexpectedly on August 4, 2026, in Grosse Ile Township, Michigan. Born in Detroit on May 22, 1939, Marty devoted eighty-seven years to working hard, loving deeply, and building a legacy that will not fade.
Marty was a steadfast...
Connie Montminy
August 4, 2026
Connie Montminy, of Southgate, passed away August 4, 2026. She is survived by her beloved siblings: her sister Diane Gavel and her husband Frank; her brother Gregory; her brother Paul; her sister Suzette Hurd; and her sister Cheri Dean and her husband Richard.
Connie was also preceded in death by her sister Linda, brother-in-law Samuel, her brother Joseph, and her parents,...
Joseph Richard Turek
August 3, 2026
Obituary information to be added shortly. Please see service information below.
Catherine Elizabeth Ashlin
August 3, 2026
Born in Wyandotte, Catherine was the daughter of Richard and Joan (Loniewski) Weidman. A high school graduate, she continued her education to earn a Bachelor of Nursing degree. Catherine married the love of her life, Michael Ashlin, on August 26, 1977.
Catherine worked as a Registered Nurse at Southshore Hospital for over 41 years. She was a faithful member of Our...
Barbara Lynn Venier
August 3, 2026
Barbara "Barb" Schmantowsky Venier, born on February 11, 1960, passed away leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, kindness, and devotion to her family and friends.
Barb was born to George Schmantowsky and Carol Ann Hilla of Detroit, Michigan. She grew up in the Detroit area and graduated from Dominican High School before continuing her education at the University of Lima.
A...
Dennis Raymond Slusarz, Jr.
August 3, 2026
Obituary information will be added when confirmed.
There are no scheduled services.
Memorial contributions may be made as the donor chooses.
Alan Edward Jones
August 3, 2026
With hearts full of sorrow but also deep gratitude for a life well lived, we remember and honor Alan Edward Jones, who passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026, in Trenton, Michigan. Alan was born on April 12, 1957, in the welcoming community of St. Catherine, Ontario, Canada—a place that shaped the early years of a man whose spirit touched...
Pauline Kuderik
August 1, 2026
Pauline (Billock) Kuderik, passed away peacefully at home on August 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Born May 10, 1945, in Monroe, Pauline’s life was a testament to caring, devotion, and the simple joys found in the company of loved ones.
Pauline’s compassionate spirit and nurturing nature touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. She was deeply dedicated to her...
Bill R. Baugess
August 1, 2026
Billy Richard Baugess, beloved husband, devoted father, caring son, dear brother and dedicated professional, peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, August 1, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1964, in Trenton, Michigan, a place that shaped many of his early memories and values. Throughout his life, Bill demonstrated a steadfast commitment to service, family, and the betterment...
Frank Bennett
August 1, 2026
Frank Bennett, 71 years old, of Taylor, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, August 1st in Dearborn, surrounded by family.
Frank was born in Detroit, Michigan, on “a cold day,” December 6, 1954, to parents Jimmie and Bonnie Bennett, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his brothers, Kalen (Linda), Daryl (Linda); his sis, Julie Bowerman; his niece, Jessica (Nick) LaChappelle;...
Raymond Charles Martin, Jr.
July 29, 2026
Raymond Charles Martin, Jr., passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born on June 13, 1939, in Smithsburg, Maryland, Raymond lived a long and fulfilling life, defined by devotion to his family, his career, and his community.Raymond’s legacy is intertwined with his deep commitment to those he loved most. He was the beloved husband of...
Charles Robert Cobbs
July 29, 2026
Charles Robert Cobbs passed away on July 29, 2026 leaving behind a remarkable legacy treasured by his loving family and those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Charles is survived by his son, Patrick (Nannette), and his daughter, Cristina Smith, along with his cherished grandchildren, Miranda (Thomas) and Ian. His legacy extends to his great-grandchildren, Harper, Lilian, Maia and Elianna....
Brian Joseph Kirschke
July 27, 2026
Born in Detroit, Brian was the son of John and Edith (Hammell) Kirschke.
Brian enjoyed spending time outdoors, bike riding and listening to music, but his most treasured times were those spent with his family.
Brian leaves to cherish his memory two sisters: Linda Kirschke and Kathy Suchy, as well as a nephew Jonthan Glomski. Sadly he was preceded in death by...
Michael J. Bennett
July 27, 2026
With heavy hearts and loving memories, we announce the passing of Michael J. Bennett, who left us on July 27, 2026, at the age of 77. Born December 4, 1948 in Detroit, he was the son of Jack and Dorothy (Neve) Bennett. Michael’s journey through life was marked by a steadfast commitment to his family, his work, and his community,...
John Kenneth Hackett, Jr.
July 26, 2026
John Kenneth Hackett, Jr., passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Born on September 3, 1950, in Dearborn, Michigan, John lived a life defined by devotion to family, quiet pursuits, and a lasting love of music.
Throughout his 75 years, John’s greatest treasure was always his family. His deep affection was evident to all who knew...
John Luis Carmona
July 25, 2026
John Luis Carmona, 69, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2026. John was born on August 18, 1956, and devoted his life to the people he loved most. He was a devoted husband, proud father, loving grandfather, caring brother, loyal friend, and the kind of man who always put those he cared for first.
He is survived...
Ron Cassette
July 24, 2026
Ron Cassette, a beloved patriarch, devoted friend, and pillar of strength, passed away peacefully in his home in Southgate, Michigan, on July 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 3, 1944, in Lake Linden, Michigan, Ron spent his 82 years guiding, supporting, and loving those around him with a steadfast heart and a generous spirit.
Throughout his life,...
Frank J. Crudo
July 23, 2026
Frank J. Crudo, born on October 6, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, left this world unexpectedly on July 23, 2026. While his departure comes as a shock to all who knew and cherished him, the legacy Frank built throughout his life will live on in the hearts and memories of those he held dear.
Frank was a steadfast presence in both his...
Brenda Sue Dolan
July 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Brenda Sue Dolan.
Born on December 13, 1955 in South Rockwood, Michigan to the late Luther and Pearl Fleeman, Brenda Sue Dolan from Newport, MI was called home on the morning of July 22, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Dolan in which they were married for over 30 years.
Brenda lived a life...
Randy L. Odette
July 22, 2026
Randy L. Odette passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 73.Born to Ed and Dorothy Odette in Monroe, Michigan, on July 14, 1953, Randy was one of five children. He graduated from Flat Rock High School and went on to earn an accounting degree from the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Shortly after college, he...
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