OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

William "Dan" Jervis

William "Dan" Jervis

September 21, 2025

William "Dan" Jervis, aged 74, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025. Born on May 18, 1951, in Prestonburg, Kentucky, Dan was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and grandfather whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Dan dedicated over 27 years of his professional life to McClouth Steel, where he served as a Crew...

Victoria Lynn Smith

Victoria Lynn Smith

September 20, 2025

Victoria Lynn Smith, born on May 19, 1992, in Dearborn, Michigan, passed away on September 20, 2025, in Taylor, Michigan. She is remembered as a vibrant and loving soul who touched the lives of many.

Victoria was a cherished member of her family and communities. A proud high school band enthusiast, she developed a deep love for music that would stay...

Anthony "Scotty" Sucharski

Anthony "Scotty" Sucharski

September 20, 2025

Anthony "Scotty" Sucharski of Newport born 12/8/1953 passed away peacefully Saturday, 9/20/2025.  He is remembered by family including: brothers Tom (Linda) and Tim, step children Shelly and Johnny (Sarah), grandchildren Hailey (Rylie), Lucas, Brayden, and great granddaughter Celeste.

Cathleen J. Kornacki

Cathleen J. Kornacki

September 20, 2025

Cathleen Jean Kornacki, age 87 of Carleton, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025.

Loving mother to Eric Hollister, Adam (Wendy) Hollister, and Dorcas (Steve) Spurlock; step-mother to Laurie, Cynthia, and Dan Jr. Devoted grandmother to Jason Watson, Mary Hollister, Amber (Jonathon) Martin, Ryan (Shannon) Spurlock, Adam (Jessy) Kennedy, Aubrey (Gary) Banning, and Kelly Hollister; great-grandmother to Justin, Jessica, Jayda, Zachary,...

Mary Jean Brant

Mary Jean Brant

September 19, 2025

Mary Jean Brant, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, departed from this world on September 19, 2025, in her home in Maybee, Michigan. Born on February 15, 1932, Mary was the daughter of Peter and Catherine (Vandenburg) Lozon in St. Clair, Michigan. She married the love of her life, Charles A. Brant. Mary lived a vibrant life filled with...

Daniel Witz

Daniel Witz

September 19, 2025

Daniel Witz, born on October 27, 1951, in Detroit, left this world on September 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, talent, and unwavering dedication. He was a beloved husband, father, paw paw, and brother, whose spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.

Daniel dedicated 40 years of his life to US Steel, where he not only contributed...

Randy Anthony Pribyl

Randy Anthony Pribyl

September 18, 2025

Randy Anthony Pribyl, born on May 17, 1958, in Monroe, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in his hometown. He led a fulfilling life marked by dedication to his family and a strong work ethic throughout his career in underground utility construction, where he served for 30 years before recently retiring.

Randy was known for his quick sense of...

Helene Guerrero

Helene Guerrero

September 15, 2025

Helene Guerrero, 84



It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helene Guerrero on September 15th, 2025 in Sun City West, Az. Born on October 6th, 1940 in Detroit, Mi. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.



She is survived by her sons Stephen and Brian Guerrero; her daughter Karen Audia; her grandchildren Theresa...

Leroy Edward Digue, Jr.

Leroy Edward Digue, Jr.

September 15, 2025

Leroy Edward Digue Jr., 87, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, surrounded by family. Leroy was Born on March 2, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Eileen and Leroy Digue Sr. Leroy is survived by his brother, Mike (Linda), and was preceded in death by his brother Greg (Cathy). Leroy graduated from Holy Redeemer High School then enlisted...

Carolyn Ann Morrin

Carolyn Ann Morrin

September 15, 2025

Carolyn Ann (Sara) Morrin passed peacefully into eternal life on September 15th, 2025, surrounded by her five loving children. She was born in Monroe, MI on February 26, 1944 to Alex and Eleanor (Cherry) Sara. She attended St Mary’s Academy and was President of her class. As lifelong friends, the class of ’62 ladies still gather regularly.

Howard James Morrin swept...

Gilberto Garza Jr.

Gilberto Garza Jr.

September 15, 2025

Gilberto Garza Jr., age 83 of Detroit, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Loving dad to Donna Trevino (Jeff), Jacqueline (Ruben) Garza-Colon, Leticia (Manuel) Garcia, Carlota Garza, and the late Arialicia Garza. Devoted grandpa to 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild. Cherished brother to 4 of his siblings.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September...

Thomas J. Miller

Thomas J. Miller

September 15, 2025

Thomas J. Miller, who touched the lives of thousands through his dedication and passion for music and sports, passed away on September 15, 2025, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Born on May 6, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, Thomas was a beloved High School Band and Orchestra Teacher for over 40 years, and also served as a hockey coach, shaping the futures...

Rosemarie Shinavier

Rosemarie Shinavier

September 14, 2025

Rosemarie Shinavier beloved wife, mother, sister and cherished friend passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025 with her daughter and son by her side. Born September 8, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan.

Rose is reunited in peace with her beloved husband, Richard, loving parents, Joseph and Olga (Korzym) Fenech and cherished brother Richard Fenech. She is remembered by her daughter Lynn (Ken)...

Veronica "Ronnie" Hatcher

Veronica "Ronnie" Hatcher

September 14, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of Veronica (Sordini) Hatcher announces her peaceful passing on Sunday, Sept 14 at the age of 91 years during her stay at Fountain View Nursing Home in Monroe, Mi.

Veronica Hatcher was born on October 14, 1933 in Monroe. She married Marion Harold Hatcher April 19, 1952 in a private ceremony then continued...

Eugene E. Matyaszek

Eugene E. Matyaszek

September 14, 2025

Eugene E. Matyaszek, a beloved member of his family and community, was born on August 14, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, and passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, in the same city. He was known for his unwavering strength and independence, coupled with a warm understanding that made him a pillar of support for those around him. Eugene dedicated much...

Rose Mary Schmidt

Rose Mary Schmidt

September 14, 2025

Rose Mary Schmidt, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on September 14, 2025, in Trenton, Michigan, at the age of 92. Born on December 19, 1932, in Oak Park, Illinois, she grew up amidst the vibrant neighborhoods of Oak Park and River Forest, where her love for nature blossomed alongside her encyclopedic knowledge of flowers and gardening.

Throughout her...

Duane V. Horton

Duane V. Horton

September 13, 2025

Duane Victor Horton, age 70 of Grosse Ile, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Mary Ann, of 35 years.

Loving dad to late Michael and Colin (Megan) Horton. Grandpa to Michael. Dearest brother to Janette, Lynette, and Roy (Lee Anne). He was loved by his nieces and nephews.

Memorial Service will take place...

Michael V. Roach

Michael V. Roach

September 13, 2025

Michael V. Roach, a distinguished pillar of the community, died peacefully on September 13, 2025, in Taylor, MI, leaving behind a legacy of love and commitment that will resonate through the hearts of his family and friends. Born on April 29, 1958, Michael was a person of remarkable character whose engaging spirit touched the lives of many throughout Southeastern Michigan.

As...

Barbara "Babs" Burke

Barbara "Babs" Burke

September 13, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara "Babs" Burke, who left this world peacefully on September 13, 2025, in Mishawaka, Indiana. Born on November 8, 1939, in South Rockwood, Michigan, Babs was a devoted wife, caring mother, loving grandmother, and a cherished sister and aunt. She embraced life with a warm spirit that touched everyone...

Joseph "Joe King" Raidl

Joseph "Joe King" Raidl

September 13, 2025

Joseph "Joe King" Raidl, a cherished member of the Dearborn community, passed away peacefully in Dearborn, Michigan, on September 13, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on November 12, 1950, in Dearborn, he was a proud lifelong resident of the town he loved dearly.

Joe was a dedicated and long-time employee of the Dearborn Public School System, where his contributions...