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Phyllis A. Jordan
December 17, 2021
Phyllis A. Jordan, age 82 of Detroit, left this earthly world on December 17, 2021. Phyllis was born in Detroit on February 13, 1939 to the late James and Esther (Zielke) Fagan. She remained in the area her whole life and attended Western High School. On June 17, 1967 she married the love of her life Alfred Jordan. Phyllis...
Donald Bruce Ferguson, Jr.
December 17, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Donald's video tribute. Donald "Donny" Bruce Ferguson, Jr. was born on May 27, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and died on December 17, 2021 at Heartland Health Care in Allen Park, Michigan at the age of 75; he was of Taylor. Beloved brother of Gordon Ferguson, Glenda Ferguson - Simon, the late...
Marie "Mary" Nishanian
December 17, 2021
Nishanian, Marie "Mary" Dec 17, age 85, of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of the late Abraham. Dear mother of Michael (Pat), Anthony (Maureen) and Richard (Linda). Dearest grand mother of Jennifer, Michael, Nicholas, William, Sarah and Katie. Also survived by 6 great grand children, sister of Harry Markarian, Rose Pambookian and the late Nerses Markarian.
Mary Ciko
December 17, 2021
Mary Ciko, of Southgate, passed away December 17, 2021. Loving wife of the late Mykola. Beloved mother of the late Jeannie (the late Bill) Tkacz, Olga (the late John) Petryk and Jerry (Diane) Ciko. Cherished grandmother of Donna (Jeff), Yvonne, Kristina, Andrea (Tim) and the late of Taras. Proud great grandmother of Zack, Alexis, Megan and Katelyn. Mary had...
Gerard "Jerry" Skelly
December 16, 2021
Gerard "Jerry" Skelly, age 88 of Woodhaven, passed away peacefully Thursday December 16th, 2021. Loving husband of the late Diane. Dear father of Victor Skelly. Jerry LOVED his friends and his dogs, Alex and Cocoa. He enjoying going out to social gatherings such as breakfast and lunch. Everyone he met, even once, it's like they've known him for years....
Dave P. Kastl Sr.
December 15, 2021
Dave Kastl Sr., of Southgate, Michigan passed away December 15, 2021. Loving husband of Barb for 56 wonderful years. Loving dad of the late David Jr., Sue (Kevin), Diane (Bob) and Jim (Shani). Proud grandpa of Kyle, David, Colin, Ryan, Evan, Jacob and Nathan. Cherished great grandpa of Lucas. He is preceded in death by his oldest son David...
Sophia Bilbrey
December 15, 2021
Sophia Bilbrey, age 68 of Monroe, passed away peacefully December 15th, 2021. Born April 5th, 1953 in Poland, to Josephine and the late Stefan Klag. Loving mother of James and Samantha Bilbrey. Proud grandmother of Alana and CJ Ervin. Sophia also leaves behind to cherish her memory siblings Stanley, Mary, Irene, Adam, and many loving nieces and nephews. Sophia...
Virginia "Jean" M. Slater
December 14, 2021
Virginia "Jean" M. Slater of Trenton, MI passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Edward Slater. Loving mother of Sharon (Don) Kapit, Gary (Pam) Slater, Pamela (David) Saldana, and Alicia (Jim) Thompson. Cherished gramma of Jon (Jill), Shanda (Bob), Ryan (Bailey), and Cody (Jordan). Caring great-gramma of Josephine and...
Paul F. Altman
December 13, 2021
Paul F. Altman, age 88, of Lincoln Park, MI passed away on December 13, 2021. Born and raised from humble beginnings in Rudyard, MI, Paul went on to serve his country as a first generation American in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Upon returning home, Paul met his beloved wife of 61 years, Gwynne and they...
Millard Lee Martin
December 13, 2021
Millard Lee Martin. Age 93 of Allen Park, MI. Passed away December 13, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Donya Martin for 71 wonderful years. Loving father of the late Michael (Cindy) Martin and the late Linda Jackson. Proud grandpa/gramps of Michael Martin, Brian (Amy) Jackson, Holly Couture (James) Stinchcombe and Tracy Honstain. Great grandpa of Naomi, Casey, Sara,...
Antonino Leone
December 13, 2021
Antonino Leone, 83 of Naples, FL, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021. He was born in Cinisi, Sicily on April 27, 1938. He married Serafina Giacona in Sicily on January 26, 1959. He worked construction and farmed in Sicily. After moving to America, he worked for Firestone for 10 years. He was an avid gardener and loved his...
Michael D. Hoffmann
December 12, 2021
Michael Duane Hoffmann was born November 29, 1954 in Dearborn, Michigan and passed away December 12, 2021. Mike was the oldest of seven children to Duane and Doris Hoffmann. Mike spent his early years tearing up baseball fields and basketball courts in Dearborn Heights and the rest of his life in Dearborn. Mike was simply known as “coach” to...
Earl Louis Szostek
December 12, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view the recording of the service celebrating Earl's life. Born in Detroit, Earl was the son of Teofil and Helen (Slanec) Szostek. A graduate of Chadsey High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Army. Earl married the love of his life, Maureen Coudret on April 12, 1969. Earl...
Brenda Katherine Calzavara
December 12, 2021
Brenda Katherine Calzavara, age 69 of Monroe, passed away December 12, 2021 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born December 25, 1951 Brenda was the daughter of Claude and Treecy (Collins) Smith. A graduate of Monroe High School, she worked as a Casino Manager for various casinos both in Las Vegas and Canada. One of Brenda’s favorite pastimes was shopping....
Edward Peter Kulesza
December 11, 2021
Edward Peter Kulesza originally from Detroit, born June 26, 1947, passed away December 11, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Sandra Kulesza for 40 wonderful, adventurous years. Loving father of Tracy Kroll and Eddie Kulesza. Proud grandpa/PeePaw of Jessica and Drew Kroll and mutual sports-loving father-in-law to Andy Kroll. Loving brother to his sister, Marianne Matthews, and her daughters,...
Janine Kay Hall
December 11, 2021
Janine Kay Eckmeter Hall of Allen Park, MI. Born May 2, 1947. Passed on December 11, 2021 at the age of 74. Wife of the late Richard T. Hall, Jr. Predeceased by her parents James and June Eckmeter. Sister of the late Joyce (the late Ronald) Wagoner. Mother of Heather (Daniel) Sledzinski, Alison (Chris) Hammond and Richard T. Hall...
Caroll Daniel
December 11, 2021
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Caroll was the daughter of Henry and Margaret Elizabeth Russell. A graduate of Northwestern High School in Detroit, she married the love of her life, Harold Daniel, on June 4, 1955. Caroll worked as an Elementary School Secretary for Inter-City Christian School for many years. Caroll leaves to cherish her memory, Harold, her husband of...
Craig D. Lawhorn
December 11, 2021
Craig D. Lawhorn. Age 48 of Taylor. Passed away December 11, 2021. Husband of Carolyn. Loving father of Scott (Hailey) Lawhorn, Angel Lawhorn, Gabriel Lawhorn and Caiden Lawhorn. Proud grandpa of Penelope Lawhorn. Dear son of Laura Lawhorn. Dearest brother of Sean Lawhorn, Ramona Lawhorn and Amber Lawhorn. Survived also by many loving nieces. Preceded in death by his...
Warren O. Hurst
December 11, 2021
Hurst, Warren O. Dec 11, age 78, of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Janet. Dear father of Bridget and Chris (JoEllen). Dearest grand father of Travis, Haydn, Rylee and McKay. Also survived by one brother Chuck and two sisters Elaine Greubel and Barbara Greene.
Charles Haskell Bates, Jr.
December 10, 2021
Charles Haskell Bates, Jr. Age 68 of Southgate. Passed away December 10, 2021. Beloved husband of Julie Bates. Loving father of Tiffany (Wesley) Jacobson, Kristin Bates (James) and Charles Bates III. Step-father of Michelle Cavill, Michael Cavill and Bradley Cavill. Loving dad/Papa of Parris Ann Cavill. Proud Papa of 19. Dear brother of Gary (Brenda) Bates and James Bates....
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