OBITUARIES

September 3, 2025

Tracy James Diley, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2025, at the age of 54.

Born on September 28, 1970, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Tracy grew up in Saegertown, where he fostered a love of the outdoors. He attended college in Pittsburgh, eventually leaving Pennsylvania for a career in Michigan. He dedicated his life...

September 2, 2025

Reta Lee Waucaush-Pearson, a devoted homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born on February 4, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan, Reta was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her. She was the proud daughter of Jennifer Waucaush-Wilson and the late Jackie B. Durham, and she...

September 1, 2025

Shirley Anne Doom (nee: Hebert), a cherished member of her family and community, passed away on September 1, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born in River Rouge on April 25, 1933.

Shirley was the beloved wife to her late husband, Richard Doom, for 52 years. The two met in high school. Together they shared five children; Robert (Nancy)...

August 30, 2025

Wilma Ruth Dodde, age 92 of Grosse Isle, Michigan, a child of God, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 30, 2025. Wilma leaves behind her children, Lynnette (Mike) Nichols, Terri (Deb) Major, Derk (Caroline) Dodde, and Dr. Holle Janeski, twelve grandchildren and several great grandchildren, sister, Julia Dieterman.

Wilma is preceded in death by her...

August 30, 2025

Born in Detroit, Connie was the daughter of Adam Janiga and Mary (Gross) Panyek. She worked as a server at various restaurants throughout her life.

Connie leaves to cherish her memory her siblings Steve (Judy) and Kathy as well as a granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. Sadly, she was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Jennifer De La...

August 29, 2025

Ignacio Gonzalez, better known as “Ziggy” or “Zig”, was born in Detroit on December 16, 1930 to Basilio (Joseph) Gonzalez and Maria Soledad Gonzalez (née Aceves). From his early years, the very studious Zig was drawn to baseball which he played with sister Mary, brother Frank, and their many friends. As a safety boy in school, he was treated to...

August 29, 2025

Jose Miguel Mendez, a beloved chef and family man, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Wyandotte, Michigan. Born on December 21, 1940, in Puerto Rico, Jose’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven with passion for his craft and love for his family.Throughout his career, Jose was proudly dedicated to his role as a Chef with Sodexo at the...

August 29, 2025

August 29, 2025

Pat Kinnell was born on September 26, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the only child of William and Rose (Tommeny) Quinn. She passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Riverview, Michigan. Although her given name was Amy Patricia, she was always Pat to all her friends and family. She was a loving and devoted homemaker, whose life was filled with...

August 28, 2025

James W. Semeniuk, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, in Taylor, Michigan, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 11, 1941, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Jim's journey was one marked by dedication, resilience, and an unwavering love for his family.

For 47 years, Jim made his mark as...

August 28, 2025

Louisa Ladd, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, in Canton, Michigan. Born on January 18, 1946, Louisa led a life filled with love and devotion to her family, who will forever hold her memory close to their hearts.

Louisa was married to Gerald Ladd for 54 wonderful years. Together, they built a life rich...

August 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kyle M. Hard, a cherished member of his family and community, who left us suddenly and unexpectedly on August 28, 2025, at the age of 54. Born on December 3, 1970, in Farmington, Michigan, Kyle's journey through life was a testament to his dedication, love, and the values he...

August 28, 2025

Janis Lorimer, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025. Born on May 25, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, she enjoyed doing crafts, gardening, bowling, being a Girl Scout leader, and cheering on her family at Special Olympics, marching band competitions, and swim meets.

Janis was a loving wife to Robert Lorimer for almost 54...

August 27, 2025

George V Adam 88, passed away peacefully in Baytown TX on Wednesday August 27th 2025. George was born on May 14.1937 to Clarence Adam and Mary (Taylor) Adam in Detroit, Michigan. George lived his life in Michigan and had recently moved to Texas to be closer to family. He was a resident of The Lodge at Pine Creek during his...

August 27, 2025

Mariella Goff, born on April 20, 1937, in Parish, Alabama, passed away on August 27, 2025, in Livonia, Michigan. She lived a life characterized by her unwavering dedication to her community and an earnest passion for family, embodying the virtues of kindness and generosity until her last days.

Mariella devoted a significant portion of her life to volunteer work at the...

August 26, 2025

 Ann L. Jones, born on August 2, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, in Taylor, Michigan. A loving and vibrant soul, Ann's spirited nature and feisty personality left an indelible mark on everyone who knew her.

After graduating from Melvindale High School in 1969, Ann began her career as a cashier, working diligently at Tomboy's Liquor...

August 25, 2025

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August 25, 2025

Gerald "Jerry" Ford, a cherished member of his family and community, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on August 25, 2025, in Trenton, MI. Born on August 15, 1942, in Ecorse, MI, Jerry dedicated his life to his family and passions, leaving behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by many.

He was a devoted husband to Patricia (DeVine)...

August 25, 2025

It is with great love and sadness that we share the passing of Russ Wittman, who dedicated his life to family, friends and his career

A proud Michigan State fan, Russ could always be counted on to cheer for the Spartans. Beyond his career and passions, he was most proud of his family.

He is preceded in death by his parents Ernie...

August 25, 2025

Denise Ellen Keeler, a cherished educator and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, in Grosse Ile Township. Born on June 15, 1939, Denise dedicated her life to nurturing the minds and spirits of countless students as a kindergarten and middle school teacher within the Lincoln Park Schools. Her passion for education shone brightly, fueled...