OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Hilario Trevino

Hilario Trevino

December 13, 2020

Hilario Trevino, age 58 of Taylor passed away December 13, 2020. Born November 13, 1962 in East Chicago, Indiana to the late Argelio Sr and Bertha Trevino. He was preceded in death by his sister Angelica, mother-in-law Maxine Strohm and daughter-in-law Stacey Dicks. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy of 30 years. Dear father of Jeremy Dicks,...

Billie Rae Crisp

Billie Rae Crisp

December 13, 2020

Crisp, Billie, Rae, age 85, December 13, 2020 of Taylor, MI. Beloved husband of Brenda. Loving father of Belinda (Michael) Bardoni, Billie Rae (Theresa) Crisp. Step-father of Samuel McFrisby. Also survived by his sister, Shirley Owens, his nephews Derek Owens and Mitchell Owens, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Crisp proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps....

James Gideon Schmitz

James Gideon Schmitz

December 13, 2020

James G. Schmitz, age 91 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, December 13th in his home. Born October 25, 1929 in Erie, MI, Jim was the son of Harold J. and Martha G. (Mominee) Schmitz. Jim married the love of his life Joan T. Dussia, January 7, 1950 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. The ceremony was officiated by Joan’s brother...

Willis L. Powell

Willis L. Powell

December 12, 2020

Willis was born on April 3, 1941 in Chattanooga, Tennessee and died on December 12, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital Trenton at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Helen (nee: Pendley). Loving father of Cindy Burnham and John Burnham. Proud papa of Ryan Wojtylko and Aaron Wojtylko. Willis proudly served his Country in the United States Army during the...

Anita L. Comorski

Anita L. Comorski

December 12, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Anita's video tribute and service recording. Anita was born on February 24, 1969 in Trenton, Michigan and died on December 12, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital Trenton at the age of 51; she was of Gibraltar. Beloved wife of Michael Foley. Cherished daughter of Dorothy (nee: Anderson) and the late Peter Comorski....

Sandra Pauline Innes

Sandra Pauline Innes

December 12, 2020

Sandra Pauline Innes, (nee: Bock) was born on June 6, 1944 and died on December 12, 2020 at her home in Southgate at the age of 76. She is the beloved wife of George Innes. Loving mother of Kelli (Doug) Mans and Jason (Judy) Innes. Proud grandma of Madelyn, Meghan, Nick, Miles, Lulu, Nina, Matthew, and Jackson. Dearest sister...

Margaret Betty Munroe

Margaret Betty Munroe

December 11, 2020

Margaret Betty Munroe Westland, MI (previously of Allen Park, MI) – Betty Munroe passed peacefully on December 11, 2020. She was born on September 11, 1929 in Ruth, Michigan to the late Guy and Julia (Kosal) Tschirhart. Betty moved with her family to Detroit, MI and was a graduate of Nativity High School. Betty and her beloved husband Lloyd...

Mitchell Joseph Jensen

Mitchell Joseph Jensen

December 9, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Mitchell's video tribute. Mitchell Joseph Jensen, loving father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020, after a hard fought battle with COVID-19. He was born on August 27, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to Frank and Yolanda. Growing up, Mitch played hockey. He was the best backwards skater in the...

Virginia S. Burns

Virginia S. Burns

December 9, 2020

Burns, Virginia S., Age 91, passed way on December 9, 2020. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Bill (Ruth) Burns, Betty Warren, Harold (Julie) Burns and the late Bob burns. Also survived by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. There will be no services. Contributions in memory of Virginia's life may be made to the charity of...

Marty Couture

Marty Couture

December 9, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Marty's video tribute. Marty Couture, age 85 of Trenton and The Villages, Florida, passed away December 9, 2020. Born June 23, 1935 in Ecorse, MI to the late Calise and Valantine Couture. Loving husband of the late Sally. Dear father of Bernice Sanders, Jeffrey (Jeanne Hall), Terry Boyer, Eric (Angela), Martin...

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Weinkauf

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Weinkauf

December 8, 2020

Please click on the Tribute Wall above to view a recording of the funeral service Weinkauf, Patricia Ann "Patsy", age 72, passed away on December 8, 2020. Beloved mother of Scott Salewske, Cyndy Allen, the late Dawn Letts and the late Bert Weinkauf. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren and her sister Susanne Parsons. Services are private. Contributions...

Clay Brundage

Clay Brundage

December 8, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Clayton's video tribute. Clayton was born to Clayton Sr. and Leita Brundage in Detroit on August 6, 1940. He passed away on December 8, 2020, in the city of Grosse Ile, which he called home for the past forty years. He was the beloved husband of Eileen Cullinan Brundage. Together they...

Joseph Alexander Cesarz

Joseph Alexander Cesarz

December 8, 2020

Joseph Alexander Cesarz, age 80 of Trenton, passed away December 8, 2020. Born July 17, 1940 in Detroit to the late John Joseph and Justine Mary (Sekcinski) Cesarz. Proud graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School (1958), Michigan State University (1962), and Wayne State University (1964), paving his way for 35 years of employment with the Ford Motor Company...

Dennis  "Chubbs" Allen

Dennis "Chubbs" Allen

December 8, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Dennis' video tribute. Dennis W. "Chubbs" Allen. Age 41 of Ecorse. Passed away December 8, 2020. Loving brother of Ronald (Alisa) Allen, Craig (Robyn Kathleen) Allen and Michael Allen. Survived also by many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by parents Ronald and Cheryl Allen and...

Johnny Ray Collier

Johnny Ray Collier

December 7, 2020

Collier, John R., age 72 of Trenton, passed away December 7, 2020. Born October 22, 1948 in Detroit to Juanita and the late Millard Collier. In August of 1989, John married the love of his life Lisa Traster. Together they lovingly raised 3 children Micah (Kim), Ian (Kourttney Leik), and Evan (Emily Green). Years later, John would become a...

Robert Edward Stewart

Robert Edward Stewart

December 7, 2020

Born in Wyandotte, Robert was the son of Robert and Betty (Rossler) Stewart. A graduate of Wyandotte Roosevelt High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Navy. Robert married the love of his life, Paula Lezotte, on October 11, 1968. Robert worked as a Millwright for DTE until his retirement. He enjoyed woodworking, carving duck decoys,...

Kelly Ann Gaynier

Kelly Ann Gaynier

December 6, 2020

Kelly Ann Gaynier, of Trenton Michigan. Passed away December 6, 2020. She was born February 14, 1980 to Joseph Mark and Barbara Ann Smokovitz. She became the younger sister to Dan (Jessica) Smokovitz. She attended Gabriel Richard Catholic High School and graduated in 1998. After high school she went to Madonna University where she received her Bachelors in child...

Johanna Mary  Terrian

Johanna Mary Terrian

December 6, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Johanna's video tribute. Johanna Mary Terrian. Age 79 of West Bloomfield, formerly of River Rouge. Born on October 30, 1941 to the late Marie and Lawrence Glaab. Loving mother of Patrick Terrian. Beloved sister of Larry (Shirly), Mary, Timothy (Peggy), Ann, Patricia, Joan, William and Kathy (Leon). Preceded in death by...

Iris Audrey Markert

Iris Audrey Markert

December 6, 2020

Iris Audrey Markert (93) went to be with our Lord on 12-6-2020 just nine days short of her 94th birthday. She passed away peacefully with loving family at her side. Iris is survived by sons Michael Parker (Vicki), Richard Parker and Gary Markert (Diane), grandchildren, great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and...

Leonard Podsaid

Leonard Podsaid

December 6, 2020

Leonard Podsaid, age 56 of Taylor, passed away on December 6, 2020. Dear father of Anthony (Pamela), Samantha (Nick), Crystal (Bobby), as well as his stepchildren Samantha, Ashley and Natasha. He was the loving companion of Cheryl. Leonard was the proud grandfather of Selena, Carter, Diego, Gianna, Dominic, Santiago, Amora, Emiliano, Landyn, and Kingsley. He was preceded in death...