OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Pietro Vitale
November 24, 2021
Vitale, Pietro, Nov 24, age 62, of Rockwood. Beloved husband of Maria. Dear father of Procopio (Alyssa), Gaspare (Samantha) and Marcello (Laryssa). Dearest grandpa of Theo and Selene. Loving brother of Salvatore (Marianna), Paolo (Rose), Giovanna (Giuseppe) Priola and brother in law of Margaret (Dennis) Moretti, Enza (Brad) Wilkerson, Vince (Katie) Vitale and Josie (Patrick) Jesue.
Ricardo C. Depaz
November 23, 2021
Ricardo C. DePaz of Allen Park, MI passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at the age of 100. Beloved husband of 69 years to Josefina DePaz. Loving father of Deanna (Louis) Dorantes, Richard DePaz, and Edward (Eileen) DePaz. Cherished grandpa of Matthew (Elia) DePaz, AnneMarie (Matthew) Eckholm, Louis Dorantes, Michael DePaz, Samuel (Cassie) DePaz, and Maria Dorantes. Caring...
Giuseppe "Joe" Selva
November 23, 2021
Giuseppe “Joe” Selva, age 85 of Southgate, MI. Loving husband of Lisette Gatti Selva for 60 wonderful years. Proud father of Carla Selva, Dr. Riccardo Selva and Lea (Andrew) Selva-Boyher. Beloved brother of Ersilio (Victoria) Selva, and brother-in-law of Adelio (Maria) Bonanni and Dr. Steven (Dr. Marisa) Taylor. Loving uncle of Steven (Bobbie) Selva, Anita (Victor) Selva-Turf, Dr. Marc...
George Albert Lesko
November 22, 2021
To view George's Funeral Mass, please click on the tribute wall above. Lesko, George A. Nov 22, age 84, formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved husband to the late Margaret "Benjie" Dear father of George (Barbara), Alec (Pamela), Kathleen (Tom) Wilkewitz, Suzanne (Dean) Creech and the late Roderick (Debby). Dearest brother of Bernard, John and the lates Loretta Luzac, Barbara Thomas...
Alvino Martinez, Jr.
November 22, 2021
Alvino Martinez, Jr. of Lincoln Park, MI passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Josephine Martinez. Loving father of Philip (the late Suzanne), Lisa (Raymond), Delia, Martin, Alvino III (Florence), Jesse, and Mandy (Billy). Cherished grandfather of 24 and great-grandfather of 21. Caring brother of Olivia (Alfredo) and Raymond....
Robert "Obet" Pangilinan
November 21, 2021
Robert “Obet” Pangilinan, of Southgate, passed away on November 21, 2021. Beloved husband of Florencia. Well loved dad to Mylene (Michael), Margarita (Gilbert), Emily and Chiara. Proud lolo to Elijah, Jethro, Ezekiel and Sarah. Dear brother to Purita, Herminia, Danilo, Daisy, Juanito, Wilfredo, Teresita and Cesar. Obet is preceded in death by his parents, Mariano and Bella Pangilinan. He...
Scott Lee Shelton
November 21, 2021
Scott Shelton, of Gibraltar, passed away at home on November 21, 2021. Beloved son of the late Ann and Hobart. Cherished brother of Jerry. Proud uncle of three nieces and nephews and five great nieces and nephews. Dear grandson of Virginia Powell.
Cathy E. Navarre
November 21, 2021
Cathy E. Navarre, age 76 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Rivergate Health Care Center in Riverview. Born August 17, 1945 in in Monroe, Cathy was the daughter of Lawrence and June (Millard) Moore. A 1963 graduate of St. Mary’s Academy, she married the love of her life, Earl G. Navarre Jr., on April 22, 1966....
Darlene Esther Kiebler
November 20, 2021
Darlene Esther Kiebler, age 86 of Carleton, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the Ebeid Hospice Facility in Sylvania, Ohio. Born May 4, 1935 in Exeter Township, Darlene was the daughter of Wilbur and Viola (Bricker) Herkimer. She married the love of her life, Bud Kiebler, on December 1, 1962. Darlene was a dedicated homemaker. Darlene leaves to...
Barbara Lou Olszewski
November 19, 2021
Born in Detroit, Barbara was the daughter of John and Ida (Ladd) Olszewski. A graduate of Livonia Franklin High School, she worked for Danou Enterprises for over 40 years. Barbara leaves to cherish her memory her siblings: Tim (Rosie) Olszewski, Marie (Dave Mercer) Philips, Bill (Bonnie) Olszewski, Sue (Larry) Goforth, Michele (Dave) Gillman and Donald (Sharon) Olszewski; half siblings:...
Hazel M. Yenor
November 19, 2021
Hazel Marie Yenor, age 95, passed away in her home November 19, 2021 in Erie, MI. She was born January 16, 1926 in LaSalle, MI to Alfred and Edna (Bomia) Pete. Hazel married William Yenor March 3, 1943 and together were married 49 years. In 1965 Hazel worked for Tiliston Carberator in Toledo, OH for 11 years and in...
Kelly E. Colegrove
November 19, 2021
Colegrove Kelly E. Nov 19, Age 74, of Melvindale. Beloved husband of Barbara. Dear father of Kelly Jr, Daniel and Lisa (Miguel) Roldan. Also survived by 12 grand children, 11 great grandchildren, 6 sisters, 1 brother and preceded in death by 1 brother.
John F. Goins, Jr.
November 18, 2021
Click on tribute wall tab above to watch John Goins' tribute video. John was born on January 24, 1957 in Dearborn, Michigan and went Home to be with the Lord on November 18, 2021 at the age of 64; he was of Taylor. Beloved husband of 41 years to Brenda. Loving dad of Andy (Nicole) and Eric (Samantha). Very...
Patricia Foley
November 18, 2021
Patricia Foley of Riverview, MI passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Foley. Loving mother of Karen (Jack) Gannon and the late Daniel (Anna) Foley. Cherished grammie of Kyle Anne (Brad) Mayes and Terri (Tim) Legel. Sweet aunt of many nieces and nephews and cherished by many neighbors....
Jimmie Ferguson
November 18, 2021
November 18, 2021, Jimmie (Fergie) Ferguson passed away in Taylor. He was 88 years old. Jimmie is survived by his children Brett (Susan), Traci (John), Teri (Dale), brothers Roy, Harold (Pat) and Donnie (Cindy). He is also survived by his seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Jimmie was preceded in death by his wife...
Renee Poniewozik
November 18, 2021
Renée Poniewozik, age 88 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Born September 2, 1933 in Sefrou, Morocco, Renée was the daughter of Yomtov Assouline and Gracia Oliel. She married the love of her life, Joseph Poniewozik, on October 6, 1953, who preceded her in death March 4, 1994. She left her beloved home...
Claude W. Doughten
November 18, 2021
Claude was born on June 26, 1941 in Virginia and died on November 18, 2021at the age of 80; he was of Taylor. Beloved husband of 44 years to Bertha. Loving dad of Tammy (Steve), Marcus (Cathy), Rosetta (the late Tommy), Rickey, Mickey, the late Nickey and to his wife Monique and Wallie. Proud grandpa of 11 and great...
James Gazdag Jr.
November 18, 2021
James Gazdag Jr., age 52 of Brownstown Twp., MI passed away November 18, 2021 surrounded by family in the comfort of his home. One of a kind dad to Brandon Gazdag, Matthew Gazdag and Lauren Bandy. Loving life long partner of Pauline Bandy. Dearest grandpa of Brielle Smith. Beloved brother of Kim (Ed) Lessnau. James also leaves behind his...
Patricia Mary Quick
November 18, 2021
Patricia Mary Quick passed away peacefully and gracefully November 18, 2021. Pat was the beloved wife of the late John E. Quick for 73 years and the sweet daughter of the late Edith and Eugene Lezotte. She was a resident of Rockwood, Michigan for 96 of her 101 years, only moving north for assisted living and to reside near...
Robert E. Stempien Sr.
November 17, 2021
Robert was born on December 31, 1929 in Detroit, MI and passed away November 17, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Hazel Stempien. Loving father of the late Robert Jr. (Pamela), John (Nancy), Debbie (Jon) Reed, Mickey (Eleanor), Patti (Bret) Quick and Ginger (Kenney) Sotnik. Proud pawpaw of many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great...