OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Barry "Beast" Mathews
August 25, 2022
Barry ‘Beast’ Mathews 1944-2022 April 2, 1944 - August 25, 2022 Barry Eugene “Beast’ Mathews. Age 78 of Grosse Ile, MI Beloved husband of Christine Mathews. Loving & proud father of Monica and Ian (Jenny). Dearest Papa of IJ and Madison. Preceded in death by his parents, Bessie Mae & Walter Mathews and PIL, Mila & Joseph Bodnar. Family...
Elizabeth A. Golzalez
August 25, 2022
Born in Detriot, Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Lemiux) Michels. Elizabeth is survived by her son Michael Gonzalez; 4 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and 2 siblings: Judith Michels and Jemes (Mary Jane) Michels. Sadly she was preceded in death by her parents and 2 siblings: Elizabeth Gonzalez and Richard Gonzalez.
Michael J. Langley
August 25, 2022
Michael J. Langley, age 82 of Wyandotte, MI passed away August 25, 2022. Loving husband of Marilyn Langley for 61 wonderful years. Cherished father of Wendy (George) Langley and Terry Langley. Proud “Pups” of Michael VanPeeren. Dearest brother of Chuck (Nancy) Langley, Richard (Lily) Langley, Dave (Mickey) Langley, Cathy (Mark) Danley and Denise Schmidt. He is preceded in death...
Patricia "Patti" Gloster
August 24, 2022
Patricia "Patti" Gloster. Age 85 of Trenton. Passed away August 24, 2022. Loving mother of Kimberly, Timothy, Kolleen and Michael. Proud grandma of Stacy, Shane, Alex, Jeremy, Logan and Liam. Great Gigi of Skylar and Caleb. Dear sister of Paul (Nancy) Hahn. Survived also by 2 nephews Fritz and Jonathon. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association...
Jason Parker Riddle
August 24, 2022
Jason Parker Riddle. Age 51 of Detroit, Michigan. Passed away August 24, 2022. Father of Jason Parker Riddle II. Dear son of Maurice "George" Riddle. Loving brother of Michelle (Roger Berry) Ward and David (DeShawn) Collier. Uncle of Cecil "Eric" (Carla Hutchcraft - Ward) Ward. Preceded in death by mother Marsha Atkins. The family is planning a celebration of...
Nancy E. Hammond
August 24, 2022
Nancy E. Hammond. Age 83, of Lincoln Park. Passed away August 24, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Braxton Hammond for 59 years. Loving mother of Loretta Hammond and Braxton Hammond. Dear sister of James Gleason Johnson. Survived also by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Grover and Alvie Johnson and 4 siblings. There will...
Nancy C. Marshall
August 23, 2022
Born in Clifty, Kentucky, Nancy was the daughter of Cecil and Iola Wells. She married the love of her life, Edward Marshall, July of 1957. Sadly he preceded her in death on October 10, 1989. A dedicated homemaker, Nancy enjoyed doing coloring books, decorating, arranging flowers and making jewelry, but her most treasured times were those spent with her...
Charlotte Ann Roland
August 23, 2022
Charlotte Ann Roland, age 70 of Detroit, was born on September 3, 1951 and passed away on August 23, 2022. Charlotte is survived by her children David Roland (Maureen Poulton), Jerry Roland, Marc (Felisita) Roland, Christie Roland, Kenny Roland, and Jeffery Roland. Charlotte also leaves behind 15 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and her siblings Joseph Passage and Robert Passage....
Dorothy Mccoy
August 23, 2022
Dorothy McCoy, age 95 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 under hospice care. She died at Rivergate Terrace Nursing Facility in Riverview, Michigan after a long illness.
She was born September 8, 1926 in Mount Vernon, Pennsylvania to John and Marie (Preston) Kerestan. She was the oldest of three children. She moved...
Janie Lemerand
August 22, 2022
Janie Lemerand, age 77 of Rockwood, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 surrounded by her family in her home. Born August 13, 1945, Janie was the daughter of Elmer and Marie (St. Antoine) Glaser. A graduate of Trenton High School, she married the love of her life, Ronald Lemerand, on June 26, 1965. Sadly he preceded her in death...
James S. Demare
August 22, 2022
James S. DeMare, age 93 of Grosse Ile, MI. Loving husband of the late Dolly DeMare. Loving father of Stacee (Mark) Laske and JD (Deedee) DeMare. Proud PJ of Michael (Jax), Nick (Jess), Jack and great PJ of Eddie, Ella and Louie. James also leaves behind his nieces and nephews Diana (Lloyd), Connie (Rick), Terry (Dawn) and his best...
David P. Jasinski
August 22, 2022
David P. Jasinski of Lincoln Park, MI passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of 55 years to Geri Jasinski. Loving father of Deborah (Scott) Nail, Richard (Sarah) Jasinski, and Julie (Nathaniel) Knapp. Cherished grandpa of Brandon (Johnna), Lauren, Jessica, William, Charles, Sophie, Madelyn, Mitchel, Eric, Kirk, and Holly. Dearest popi of...
Peggy Hamet
August 21, 2022
Peggy Hamet , at age 76 of Allen Park, Michigan , away on August 21, 2022. Beloved wife of Alexander Hamet, Jr. and a Loving mother of Pamela Granzow, Kenneth Fisher, and Cynthia Parrish, Scott Hamet, and their spouses. A Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter.
A loving sister of...
Clara Meyers
August 21, 2022
The family of Clara Meyers regrets to announce her passing on Sunday, August 21st. Having been a lifelong resident of Monroe County for the 93 years since her birth in 1929. A private memorial will take place prior to burial at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Clara’s family wishes to thank the staff of ProMedica Hospital, Wellspring Memorial, Elara Hospice...
Sam Gemus
August 20, 2022
Gemus, Sam. Age 79. August 20, 2022 of Southgate; formerly of Riverview. Cherished husband of Theresa (Roberts). Dearest dad of Anthony (Jillian) and Sammy (Jules). Papa Sam of Marino and Hugo. Sam cherished his 52 cousins and is also survived by many other loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Tony and Mary Gemus....
Edward Butch Kowalski
August 20, 2022
Edward “Butch” Kowalski was born on April 12, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on August 20, 2022 at the age of 78; he was of Trenton and formerly of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of the late Cherie. Proud dad of Stanley (Fiona), Stephen (Nora) and Scott. Proud Dzia-Dzia of Annie and to Finn and Kaitlin. Dearest brother of...
Stephen C. Moosekian
August 19, 2022
Stephen C. Moosekian was born on April 25, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to Hamp "Hank/Blackie" and Lucille Moosekian. The only boy wedged between 4 sisters; Mary, Kathie, Carole, and Becky, his stubbornness was fostered by being surrounded by women his entire life. He ran wild through Southwest Detroit and eventually was drafted to the U.S. Army. He narrowly missed...
Giuseppina (Maria) Pomponio
August 19, 2022
Click on the tribute wall above to view Giuseppina's Giuseppina (Maria) Pomponio, born March 16th, 1925 in Manoppello, Italy, passed away peacefully on August 19th, 2022 at the age of 97. On February 7th, 1955 Maria immigrated to the United States with her loving husband, the late Giuseppe (Peppino) Pomponio and children MaryAnn Del Pizzo, Sandra (Nicola) Pomponio, and...
Dr. Thomas J. Kalis
August 17, 2022
Dr. Thomas J. Kalis - Obituary. Grosse Ile, Michigan Dr. Thomas J. Kalis (Kalisiewicz), youngest son born to and in the home of Jennie and Alexander Kalisiewicz of 614 Hudson Street, Wyandotte, Michigan on April 16, 1937, surrendered and passed peacefully, aged 85 years, during the night of August 17, 2022. Dr. Kalis lived a life full of accomplishment...




