OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Al Rigley
May 21, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Al's video tribute. Al Rigley, age 88 of Wyandotte formerly of Rockwood, passed away May 21st, 2021. Loving husband of the late Carol. Dear father of Donna Russeau, Gail Smelcer, Carolyn Zdunczyk, Faye (Raymond) Karain, Wendy (Donald) Greer, the late Gary and Allan Jr. Proud grandfather of 11, great grandfather of...
James G. Edwards Jr.
May 21, 2021
James G. Edwards Jr., age of 84 of Taylor, MI. James was preceded in death by his brothers Samuel and Arthur (Ott) Edwards. Loving husband of Sue for 60 wonderful years. One of a kind father to Alan Edwards and Kelley (Brian) Henderson. Proud “Pa Jim” of Erik and Riley. Beloved brother of Grady (Charlotte) Edwards. He leaves behind...
Ralph Gonzalez
May 20, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Ralph's video tribute. Ralph Gonzalez, of Brownstown, 5/20/2021. Loving husband to Dolores for 50 years. Beloved dad to Patricia Gonzalez, Daniel Gonzalez, Miguel (Gloria) Gonzalez and Cameron Gonzales. Cherished grandpa to Daniel Matthew, Zachary, Daniel Miguel, Rachel, Veronica, Miguel, Gabriel and Emilio. Dear brother to Guadalupe, Juan, Anita, Joe and David....
Gloria Grace Kuhowski
May 19, 2021
Kuhowski, Gloria Grace., age 80, May 19, 2021 of Flat Rock, Michigan, formerly of Southwest Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of Raymond. Loving mother of Raymond (Kimberly) Kuhowski Jr., Cathryn (the late Kevin) James, Carolyn Kuhowski, Edward (Jennifer) Kuhowski and the late John Kuhowski. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Denise Kuhowski. Devoted grandmother of John, Joseph, the late Ronald, Jacklyn,...
Susanne "Susi" Rejefski
May 19, 2021
Southgate, MI – Susanne Rejefski (Susi) passed away on May 19, 2021 at the age of 72. Born October 27, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan. Susi was preceded in death by her parents Catherine (Bunny) and Willard Rejefski. Susi is survived by her sister Cathy (& Mickey) Weckesser, and Brothers Bill (& Linda) and Bob. Loving Aunt of Lynne (&...
Thomas F. Busby
May 18, 2021
Thomas F. Busby, age 77 of Lincoln Park and lifelong resident of the Downriver area, passed away May 18th, 2021. Born August 17, 1943 in Wyandotte to the late James and Marie Busby. Thomas was a graduate of Lincoln Park High School and an avid Detroit Tigers fan. After retirement, Thomas cherished his time volunteering at Henry Ford Wyandotte...
Mike Piazza
May 18, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Mike's video tribute. Mike Piazza, age 52 of Brownstown, MI. Loving father of Kaitlyn (Gianni), Darin and Joshua. Beloved son of Mary and the late Thomas. Loving brother of John. He also leaves behind his aunts, uncles and cousins. Mike was an avid outdoors men who loved to hunt, fish and...
Shanin Rae Davis
May 18, 2021
Born in Monroe, Shanin was the daughter of James and Maryann (Gibson) Davis. Shanin worked as a Medical Assistant for Dr. John Kalenkiewicz for over 22 years, retiring in 2015. Shanin leaves to cherish her memory her children: Desire (Matthew) Minnich, Abbigail Guy, Aerianna Guy and Richard Guy; as well as five siblings: James (Bernadette) Davis Jr., David Davis,...
A. Joseph Brough, M.D.
May 16, 2021
A. Joseph Brough, M.D. formerly of Grosse Ile, passed away May 16, 2021 at the age of 91. Loving husband to Mary Jo for 43 years. Loving father to Glen Frederick and the late Robert Joseph. Joseph loved the Boy Scouts and was involved with the boys of Troop 1261. He loved fishing, spending every year up North. He...
Paul "Pablito" Lawrence
May 16, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Paul's video tribute and recording of Funeral Service October 2, 1967 – May 16, 2021 Paul Edward Lawrence, Jr., 53, of Allen Park, also known to those who love him, family and friends as “Pablito”, "Ponch" and "Slugger", was the proud and adoring father of Jade, Paige, Brinn Lawrence and Kayla...
Warren N. Byers
May 15, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Warren's video tribute. Born in Knob Fork, West Virginia, Warren was the son of the late Eugene and Truda (Dent) Byers. He married the love of his life, Geraldine Carter, May 10, 1963. Warren faithfully served our country in the United States Military. Warren leaves to cherish his memory, Geraldine, his...
Don Oakley
May 15, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Don's memorial video. On Saturday, May 15, 2021 Don Oakley, passed away at the age of 70. Don was born November 30, 1950 to LeRoy and Elizabeth Oakley, Graduated In 1969. On February 27, 1971 married Marcella, was the father to Fred and Cindy, father in law to Karen (Fred) Oakley Don...
Noreen Faye Mcnabb
May 15, 2021
Rose City, Michigan. Noreen Faye McNabb, Beloved matriarch of our prodigious family went to be with her Lord and join her husband of 72 years, Richard Leo McNabb. She is survived by their eight children and their families; Jennifer Setser (Jeff), Frank McNabb (Janet), Patricia Holsbeke (Rich), Margaret Burbo (Chip Waldron), Leo McNabb (Dawn), Arthur McNabb (Karen),Emily Van Washenova...
Sally Ann Watts
May 13, 2021
Watts, Sally Ann. May 13, Age 83, of Lincoln Park. Dear friend of Scott and Gloria Doney. Preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Elizabeth Watts and her sister Marlene Watts.
Joseph Bialowicz
May 13, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Joseph's video tribute. Joseph Bialowicz of Allen Park (most recently of Westland) passed away May 13, 2021 at the age of 92. He was born and raised on the West Side of Detroit. He was a 1947 Graduate of Holy Redeemer High School and received his Bachelor and Masters Degrees at...
Daniel J. Boggs
May 13, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Daniel's video tribute. Daniel “Dan” Joseph Boggs, age 52 of Maybee, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at his home. Dan was born on January 8th 1969 to Thomas and Cecilia Boggs in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He attended grade school at St. Joseph School in Maybee, Michigan. He graduated from Catholic Central’s...
Staff Wilburne
May 12, 2021
Staff Wilburne, age 87 of Taylor, MI. Loving husband of Janice for 59 wonderful years. Beloved father of Karlynn Wilburne. Staff proudly served his country in the United States Navy and dedicated his life to Education. Memorial contributions in honor of Staff may be made directly to www.UnitedThroughReading.org
Lewis Abundis
May 12, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Lewis' video tribute. Lewis Abundis. Age 96 of Trenton. May 12, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis Jean Abundis. Loving father of Patricia (Michael) Becker and David (Dana) Abundis. Proud grandpa of David, Tim, Cori, Natalie, Diana, Edward, David, Darren and Danyel. Great grandpa of 4. Dear brother of Erma....
Robert C. Feeley, Jr.
May 11, 2021
Robert was born on May 2, 1968 and died on May 11, 2021 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 53; he was of Lincoln Park. Beloved former spouse of Jennifer. Cherished dad of Brooke (Gil) and Brett. Proud papa of Jenna and Noah. Dearest brother-in-law of Tabatha, Darlene (Tom), Todd, Jodi (Brian) and John and dearest...
Randy E. Rhoads
May 10, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Randy's video tribute. Randy was born on June 14, 1956 and died on May 10, 2021 at the age of 64; he was of Romulus. Cherished dad of Michael, Jeremy, Rachel, Brandon, Randy and Sierra. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Visitation is on Thursday, May 13, 2021...