OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Joyce Kreitsch
November 16, 2021
Joyce Kreitsch, age 47 of Belleville, formerly of Romulus, passed away Tuesday November 16th, 2021. Born August 5th, 1974 to Mark and Karen Leach. Loving wife of Philip. Dear mother of Kelsey. Proud grandmother of Lacey. Joyce also leaves to cherish her memory sister Jamie Hall. Visitation will take place on Saturday November 20th, 2021 from 1:00PM-9:00PM, Funeral Service...
Linda Ann Housley
November 16, 2021
Linda Ann Housley, of Southgate, passed away November 16, 2021. Loving mom of Susan (Rick), Sandy and Shelly (Bill). Proud grandmother and great grandmother to many. Linda is survived by her four siblings and many nieces and nephews.
Katherine C. Kelly
November 16, 2021
Katherine C. Kelly, of Riverview, passed away on November 16, 2021 at her home after a prolonged illness. Beloved wife of the late Allen Kelly. Katherine is preceded in death by her husband Allen, her two sons, Patrick and Timothy Kelly; her parents, Robert and Florence Hebestreit, her siblings, Jean (Leonard) Suzor, Patricia (Richard) Pillon, Robert (Frances) Hebestreit, Sr....
Mary "Patsy" Bitz
November 16, 2021
Mary “Patsy” Bitz, age 92 of Maybee, passed away Tuesday 16, 2021 at Wellspring Lutheran Home. Born December 10, 1928 in Maybee, Mary was the daughter of Lester and Anna (Boes) Bitz. A graduate of Monroe High School, she faithfully served our country in the United States Air Force, working at the Pentagon. After her military service, Mary worked...
Hazel Jean Hard
November 16, 2021
Hazel Jean Hard. Age 71, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Hazel is preceded in death by her parents Orville & Mabel as well as her sisters Janice and Nina. Loving mother of Dale Hard, Sarah Clark, and Jessica Clark. Cherished grandmother of Aleah Caizza, Dale (Kenny) Hard, Robert Hanson, and Elijah Esquivel. She leaves behind many nieces...
Nina Lynne Johnson
November 14, 2021
Nina Lynne Johnson, age 67 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born March 9, 1954 in Detroit, Nina was the daughter of Joseph and Eva (Licari) Bruce. Nina leaves to cherish her memory her husband Calvin Johnson; children: Jacob (Jaymie) Bruce, Keiana Bruce, Cherice Johnson and Calvin (Lisha Allen) Johnson Jr; siblings:...
Bernice Napier
November 14, 2021
Bernice Napier, of Gibraltar, passed away November 14, 2021. Loving wife of the late Taylor Napier for 62 wonderful years. Beloved mom of Dan (Denise) Napier and Roxanna (Jeffery) Zubke. Proud granny of 8 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. She is survived by many siblings, nieces and nephews. Bernice enjoyed collecting items that she find at her favorite stores...
Nancy Covert Clark
November 14, 2021
NANCY COVERT CLARK September 13, 1927 - November 14, 2021 Nancy Covert Clark, aged 94, died peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021, on Grosse Ile, MI. Nancy was born in Harper Hospital in Detroit on September 13, 1927, to Carl Franklin and Suzanne Stevens Wensinger of Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Nancy graduated from Grosse Pointe Country Day School and matriculated...
Tim Hammitte
November 14, 2021
Someone once said, ”When life throws you a curveball, hit it out of the park” and that is just what he did. Timothy “Tim” Fred Hammitte, born June 22, 1970, was freed from ALS/FTD on Sunday, Nov 14, 2021 while at home, surrounded by “his team” and listening to his favorite music. ALS may have caused Tim to lose...
Edward J. Kropog
November 13, 2021
Click the tribute wall tab on top to watch tribute video of Edward Kropog. Edward J. Kropog, age 90 of West Palm Beach, Florida formerly of Allen Park, MI. Passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Beloved husband of Camille Perticone-Kropog. Loving father of Susan (Walter) Matysiak, Edward (Karen) Kropog, Jr., Diane Kropog, and Mark Kropog and step-father of...
Michael Nowicki
November 13, 2021
Born in Hazel Park, Michael was the son of Edmund and Pelagia (Blachura) Nowicki. A graduate of Pershing High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Marine Corps. Michael married the love of his life, Sylvia Skowran on December 21, 1965. He retired from Kelsey Hayes after more than 30 years of service. Michael was a...
Marjorie Ann Miller
November 13, 2021
Marjorie Ann Miller, age 86 of Monroe, passed away November 13, 2021 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born on October 18, 1935, Marjorie was the daughter of Irvin and Margaret (Ihrig) Schmelz. She was married the love of her life, Stanley Miller, on April 16, 2004 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Monroe. Marjorie was employed for over twenty...
Glen Grooms
November 13, 2021
To view Glen's video tribute and his funeral service, please click on the tribute wall above. Glen Grooms, of Gibraltar, passed away November 13, 2021. Loving husband of Faye, for 65 wonderful years. Beloved father of Barb (Robert) Grooms, and Brenda (Randy) Giles. Cherished grandfather of Eric Giles, Pat (Ally) Giles and Trevor Giles. Proud great grandfather of Lilly,...
Rhianna Renae Romans
November 13, 2021
Rhianna was a loving Mom, Sister, Daughter, Granddaughter, and Friend. If Rhianna did anything for you she would usually go all out. She would take her brother and all his friends and walk them up to Buffalo wild wings to see the clown that was there every Wednesday making animal balloons. She would take them to Toys “R” Us...
Rinaldo Campagna
November 12, 2021
Rinaldo Campagna of Trenton, MI passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2021 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Liz and the late Ione. Cherished father of the late Ellen, the late Raymond, Kris (Kellie) Rohloff, the late Kurt Rohloff, Kelly Rohloff, and Kory Rohloff. Caring grandpa of Brent, Marc (Amy), Aaron, and Andrew. Loving...
Bob Schwartz
November 12, 2021
Bob Schwartz. Age 97 of Trenton, MI passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Marcia Schwartz. Loving father of Eddie Schwartz and Lisa (Paul) Louis. Bob was preceded in death by his siblings; Harry, Elmer, Len, and Bert. He will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to know him. Visitation for...
James "Smokey" Smith
November 12, 2021
James A Smith aka "Smokey", age 86, of Lincoln Park, Michigan passed away Friday November 12th, 2021. Smokey was born in Cordele, Georgia on November 24,1934. Smokey is survived by his Beloved four Children Michael, Lori (Sam) Gerardi, Jamie, Colleen (Mike) Northcott and his Grandchildren Mitchell, Marisa, Natalie, Alex, Zachary, Courtney, Sammy, Nico his Great Granddaughter Rylee and Sisters...
Daniel T. Sleep
November 9, 2021
Daniel T. Sleep. Age 57 of Lincoln Park. Passed away November 9, 2021. Beloved son of Judy Sleep and the late Larry Sleep. Loving husband of Kim Sleep. Loving father of Jessica (Travis) Sonberger, Craig (Kristina) Sleep, Grace Sleep and Kaitlyn Sleep. Proud Papa of Ryan, Jocelyn, Andrew, Addison, Laila, Peyton, Harper, Rylee and Skylar. Dear brother of Thomas...
Jordan Joshua Holcomb
November 9, 2021
Jordan Joshua Holcomb, age 19 of Wyandotte, MI passed away November 9, 2021. Beloved son of Bobby and Kimberly Holcomb. Loving brother of Bobbie (Alexis) Holcomb, Cody Holcomb, Brandon (Jenna) Pennington, Christian Holcomb and Timothy Pennington. Dearest grandson of Dale Holcomb and Sharon (Fred) Boogren. Jordan loved playing video games, walking his dog and listening to music. A memorial...
Jimmy Teets
November 9, 2021
Teets, Jimmy; age 87, November 9, 2021 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of the late Reta. Loving father of Kenny, Jackie (Robert) Acuna, Mark (Lisa) and Brian (Amanda). Dearest grandfather of Jason, James, Chelsea, Zachary, Victoria, Ashley, Alayna, Gavin and great-grandfather of Alice. Visitation is on Friday, November 12, 2021 from 1 to 8 pm with a Rosary on...