OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Cheryl Lynn Sonberger

Cheryl Lynn Sonberger

July 21, 2020

Click on tribute wall above to view Cheryl's memorial video and service video Cheryl Lynn Sonberger, age 64 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of William J Sonberger. Loving mother to Melanie Sonberger Anttila, Brad Sonberger, Derek Sonberger, and Travis Sonberger. Loved mother in law to Dan Anttila, Kristen Sonberger and Jessica Sonberger. Extremely proud Nanny to Brianne, Madison, Hannah,...

Dorothy Stephanie Bennett

Dorothy Stephanie Bennett

July 21, 2020

Dorothy Stephanie Bennett. Age 93 of Allen Park. July 21, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Jack Bennett. Loving mother of Michael Bennett, Paulette (Stan) Heide and Jack (Lynn) Bennett. Proud grandma of Michael, Jeremy, Jodie, Tracie and Allison. Great grandma of Emily, David, Charlotte, Caleb, Alexandria, Elise, Rafe and Rory. Survived also by many loving nieces and nephews....

Shirley  Ann Mayrand

Shirley Ann Mayrand

July 20, 2020

Born in Cheboygan, Michigan, Shirley was the daughter of MaxMillian and Catherine (McLean) Schoenith. She married the love of her life, Norman Conrad Mayrand, on October 11, 1954. Sadly he preceded her in death July 17, 2020. A dedicated homemaker, Shirley also did Home Care for many years. She was a member of St. Andre’ Bessette Catholic Church and...

Joseph Oscar Fix

Joseph Oscar Fix

July 20, 2020

Joseph Oscar Fix, age 80, of Maybee passed away Monday July 20, 2020. Joseph (Joe)was born in Monroe, Michigan on April 4, 1940 to Oscar and Armella (Billmaier) Fix. He attended St Mary Grade School and was a 1958 graduate of Catholic Central High School in Monroe. He went on to graduate from the University of Detroit with a...

Stephen Klochko, Jr.

Stephen Klochko, Jr.

July 19, 2020

Steve Klochko, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully in the early afternoon hours of July 19, 2020 at StoryPoint Independent living in Saline, Michigan, with his immediate family by his side. Steve Jr. was the youngest son born to Steve Sr. and Clara Klochko on March 31, 1928 in Detroit, MI. Steve Jr. grew up in Detroit and served his...

Ruth Richardson

Ruth Richardson

July 19, 2020

Ruth Richardson, age 97 of Trenton. Loving wife of the late George Richardson. Loving mother of Diane (the late Forrest) Cross, Dennis (Bonnie) Richardson, Ann Marie Richardson, Carol Richardson and James (Charlotte) Richardson. Dearest grandmother of Loren, Jeffrey, Misty, Karen, Andrew, Kevin, Brian, Joey, Garrett and Delanie and great grandmother of Taylor and Gabriel. Cherished sister of Norine Benskey....

Elizabeth  Anne  Toulouse

Elizabeth Anne Toulouse

July 19, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Elizabeth's video tribute and service video. Elizabeth Anne Toulouse. Age 81 of Southwest Detroit, formerly of Windsor, Ontario. Loving mother of Mark (Peggy) Toulouse, Tammy (Lazaro) Garcia and the late Kevin Toulouse. Proud grandma of Matthew, Antonia and Lea. Great grandma of Tanner, Cadence and Hunter. Dear sister of Margaret McCrone,...

Mr. Carmel E. Tabone

Mr. Carmel E. Tabone

July 18, 2020

Tabone, Mr. Carmel E., age 88, July 18, 2020 of Detroit, Michigan. Beloved hsuband of the late Delphine. Loving father of Carmel (Jayne) Tabone, Edward (Sylvia) Tabone, Marie (John) DeBono, Polly (Arthur) Mangion and Peter Tabone. Also survived by his grandchildren and 3 sisters. There will be no services at this time. Contributions in memory of Carmel's life may...

Vickie Lynne Farnham

Vickie Lynne Farnham

July 18, 2020

Born in Lincoln Park, Vickie was the daughter of Frederick and Beatrice (Chepko) Dumont. She married the love of her life, Edward Farnham, who sadly preceded her in death in 2014. A dedicated homemaker, Vickie also had worked as a bartender at various places. Vickie leaves to cherish her memory her children: Jason Farnham, Sharon Farnham, Stephanie Farnham, Kristy...

James "Jim" M. Daniels

James "Jim" M. Daniels

July 18, 2020

Click on tribute wall above to view James' memorial video. James M. Daniels “Jim” passed away suddenly July 18, 2020. Age 68; of Southgate. Loving husband of Judie Daniels for 38 years. Beloved dad of Kristy (David) Friss. Proud Guckie to Graham, Nora, and Hannah. Cherished brother of Beverly (the late Marvin) Morgan, Belinda (Randy) Cather, Jody (Danny) Wyatt,...

Beatrice Faye  Rose

Beatrice Faye Rose

July 18, 2020

Rose, Beatrice Faye, age 90, July 18, 2020 of formerly of River Rouge, MI. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Doreen, Lorraine and Deanna. Proud grama of Michael, Amy, Adam, Amanda, Allison & Alayna. She was also a great grandmother, great great grandmother and the sister of John, Keith, Buddy, Duke, Kaye, Jack, Virginia and Althea....

Norman Conrad Mayrand

Norman Conrad Mayrand

July 17, 2020

Born in Detroit, Norman was the son of Henry and Blanche (Racette) Mayrand. He married the love of his life, Shirley Schoenith, on October 11, 1954. Norman was an Electrician at Great Lakes Steel for over 47 years. He was a member of Our Lady of the Lourdes Catholic Church in River Rouge and St. Andre’ Bessette Catholic Church...

James Glenn Curry

James Glenn Curry

July 17, 2020

Curry, James G., age 62, July 17, 2020 of Flat Rock, MI> James is survived by his siblings Linda Louria and Michael Curry. There will be no services.

Edward Charles Allard

Edward Charles Allard

July 17, 2020

Edward Charles Allard, age 83 of Riverview, passed away Friday July 17, 2020 at Belle Fountain Nursing and Rehab Center. Born July 22, 1936 in Detroit, Ed was the son of Emile and Mary (Fecho) Allard. He married the love of his life, Judy McKitrick, who sadly preceded him in death February 9, 2014. Ed faithfully served our country...

Michael  William Busen

Michael William Busen

July 16, 2020

Click on tribute wall above to view Michael's memorial video. Michael William Busen. Age 73 of Carleton. Passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Kathleen Busen for 51 years. Loving father of Tom (Laura) Busen, MaryBeth (Zak) Hayden, Steve (Megan) Busen and Tim (Martha) Busen. Proud grandpa of Sarah, Tori, Ryan, John, Jonah, Marla, Gabe, Will and...

Rosemary M. Popowicz

Rosemary M. Popowicz

July 15, 2020

Rosemary M. Popowicz, age 89. July 15, 2020. Of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Robert Popowicz, Dennis (Merryann) Popowicz, Charlene (Justin) Ouellette and Kathy (John) Gambino. Also survived by her grandchildren Eric (Michelle) Popowicz, Jason Ouellette, Matthew (Nicole) Ouellette, Nicholas (Meagan) Ouellette, Natalie Ouellette and her great grandchildren Ty Popowicz and Sophia, Mason and...

Kenneth William Bailey

Kenneth William Bailey

July 15, 2020

Kenneth William Bailey; Age 87, July 15, 2020. Beloved father of John (Janice), Peggy (Rick) Lintner, Bob (Michele Boismier), Vicki ( Ted) Eno. Dearest grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 20. Beloved Husband of late Mary Jane Bailey, son of late Hazel and William Bailey and brother of the late Donald Bailey. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Anna Lea Johnson

Anna Lea Johnson

July 15, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Anna Lea's video tribute. Johnson, Anna Lea. Age 84. July 15, 2020. Formerly of River Rouge, MI. Beloved wife of the late Roy Johnson. Loving mother of Judy Ann (David, Jr.) Morris and Vanessa Howe. Proud grandma of Kristina Price, Steven Howe (Stefanie Kulchar), Shawn (Milena) Howe, David Morris, III (Lauren...

Chester J. Beleski

Chester J. Beleski

July 15, 2020

Chester J. Beleski, age 95 of Woodhaven, MI. Loving husband of the late Margaret Beleski. Beloved father of Jerry, Helen, Mark, Mary and the late Carol. Dearest grandpa of Jeff and Dawn, Christina, Anthony and Brian. great grandpa of Dominique, Hunter, Justin, Nathan, and Riley, and great-great grandpa of Devin. Chester proudly served in the United States Navy.

Ellen  Marie Desjardins

Ellen Marie Desjardins

July 14, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Ellen's video tribute. Ellen Marie DesJardins. Age 75 of Allen Park. Passed away July 14, 2020. Beloved wife of David DesJardins for 23 years. Loving mother of William (Heidi) Simmons and Jodi (Matthew) Williams. Proud Nana of Janice Roza, Christal Csupak, Kyle Simmons, Alyssa Simmons and Jacob Simmons. Great Nana #2...