OBITUARIES

October 16, 2024

SHARP, Robert Glenn

September 20, 1953 - October 16, 2024

Robert Glenn Sharp, 71, of Woodhaven, Michigan, passed away on October 16, 2024, peacefully with his wife and three daughters at his side. It was a sunny afternoon with a view of the blue sky over the...

October 15, 2024

Born on October 28, 1952, in Detroit, Roger William Naylor was the beloved son of Gerald and Eleanor (Rogers) Naylor. A graduate of Lincoln Park High School, Roger went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army. He built a long career as a Tool Maker with Chrysler Corporation, where he worked for over 23 years...

October 15, 2024

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Friends of the Detroit River .

Mizzi, Eddy G. age 79. October 15, 2024 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Carole. Loving dad of Fiona (Josh) Stollfuss and Michael (Jennifer) Mizzi. Proud Nunu of Matthew, Jordan, Jacob and Maya. Dear brother...

October 15, 2024

David Lee Mills, age 74, passed away October 15, 2024.

Born in Flint, David was the son of Alexander and Beatrice (Winkler) Mills. A graduate of Flint High School, he married the love of his life, Mary Paluskas, on October 3, 1992. As a dedicated family man, David worked very hard to support his family,...

October 14, 2024

Patricia Ann Rees entered the presence of Jesus on Monday, October 14, 2024. She died surrounded by those she loved and in complete peace in Christ Jesus, her Lord.

She lived a life full of service to Jesus, her family, and the world-wide church. She was a faithful member of Inter-City Baptist Church where she...

October 14, 2024

Lena Brent passed away October 14, 2024, while surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 98. She had strength and bravery while facing many hurdles of her declining health. It was God’s Will to have her live as long as she did. She was the heart of her family, leaving behind a legacy of love. She influenced...

October 14, 2024

Henry Thomas Bates, age 92 of Ecorse, passed away on October 14, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Mary, of 62 years.

Loving dad to late Tom (Coleen), Alma (Kevin), Barbara (Robert), and Benjamin. Cherished grandpa to Stephen “sidekick”, Justin (Alanna) “sidekick”, Connor “buckaroo”, Spencer “little buddy”, and...

October 13, 2024

Gloria Marie Flores-Saldivar, age 74 of Detroit, passed away on October 13, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones.

Gloria leaves behind her husband (Juan), two devoted children, Monica and Miguel (Daniela), four cherished grandchildren, Antonio,  Merzaya, Zeus and Dair. Three beloved great-grandchildren Alessia, Mila, and Natalia, and her brothers, Robert (Beverly) Gonzalez, Danny Saldana, and Dr. Gary...

October 13, 2024

James Glen Maynard II, of Southgate, age 48, passed away October 13, 2024. Loving fiancé of Kim Rasnick. Beloved son of James and Joyce Maynard. Dear brother of Kevin (Jennifer) Maynard, Jeff (Lisa) Maynard, Sherilyn (Michael) Kuhn. Proud uncle of Liz, Adam, Madison, and Katelyn. He is survived by his loving dogs, Blue and Destiny.

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October 13, 2024

John Whitney Royston, age 89 of Monroe, passed away on October 13, 2024.

He was born on the Whitney Horse Farm in Litchfield, MI on July 23,1935 to parents John and Wannetta Royston. He was an only child and grew up as a poor tenant farmer in a house with no indoor plumbing. His meager...

October 13, 2024

Born in Monroe, Eunice was the daughter of John and Clara (Scheick) Kurtz. A graduate of Monroe High School, she married Donald Paul Frankhouse, on August 18, 1950. A dedicated homemaker, Eunice was a member of Zion Lutheran Church where she was Baptized and Confirmed. She enjoyed hunting and going for long rides in the country, but her most...

October 12, 2024

Beverly F. Hasselbach, of Trenton, passed away October 12, 2024.

Visitation will take place at The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes on Thursday, October 17, 2024 from 2:00 pm until 9:00 pm. A scripture service will begin at 5:30 pm. Visitation will continue at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Trenton...

October 11, 2024

Ethel Mae (Begeman) Johnson of Holt, Michigan, formerly of Trenton, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 102 years old. Beloved wife of 49 years to the late Kenneth H. Johnson. Cherished mother of Jane (Michael) Brown, the late Richard Johnson, Kerry (Kathleen) Johnson, and Sally (Lloyd) Smith. Dear grandmother of Daniel (Diana), Philip, Janelle (Steve), Timothy (Robin),...

October 11, 2024

Elna Engel Artress, was born on March 10, 1922, and completed her journey in this world at home on October 11, 2024, at the age of 102, with family by her side after a long but loving hospice journey.

Elna was the mother of four children, Richard (Nancy) Trudell of Helena, MT, Wendie Trudell of Harsens Island,...

October 10, 2024

Leo Cyril Boylan, age 95 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024.

Born April 25, 1929, Leo was the son of Leo and Irene (LaFaut) Boylan. He was the oldest of his 5 siblings. A graduate of Monroe High School, he married the love of his life, Mary Kathleen Green, on December 15, 1946. Sadly she...

October 10, 2024

Born in Bronx, New York, Joseph was the son of Charles and Carrie (Gauci) Barbara. He married the love of his life, Maria Azzopardi, on January 1, 1962. Sadly she preceded him in death April 12, 2010. Joseph worked as an Auto Body Technician for many years. He also did Television Repair as a hobby for many years. A...

October 10, 2024

Don was born and raised in Detroit on November 16, 1960 and passed away peacefully in Dearborn at the age of 63 on October 10, 2024. A dedicated family man, Don found joy in the simple pleasures of life — whether being involved in sports as a coach or a spectator, traveling with his family, or lending a helping...

October 10, 2024

Edward L. Osborn, of Taylor, passed away October 10, 2024. Beloved father of DeeAnn (the late David) Chambers, Tammy Newman, and David (Garnett) Osborn. Loving grandfather of Melissa Chambers (Thomas Gibson), David (Danielle) Chambers, Jr., Amy Chambers (T.J. Whitt) and Joshua Newman (Brittany Schilk). Proud great grandfather of 6 grandsons. He is survived by his siblings, Ruth Spears, John...

October 9, 2024

Fowler, Mary Jane “Albright” was born on January 13, 1939 in Detroit, MI and passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of 59 years to her late husband, Arthur (Ed). Loving mother of Michael (Lisa) of Evanson, Illinois, Deb (Ken) Jerome of Wyandotte, Michigan and Denise (Eddie) Mintz of Canton, Michigan. Proud...

October 8, 2024

Born in Dearborn, Katherine was the daughter of Joseph and Jeannette (Pelland) Pangrazzi. A graduate of Cabrini High School, she spent many years working in the medical field and retired from Beaumont Hospital. Katherine truly dedicated her life to helping others. She volunteered for a number of organizations throughout her life including DBSA and Meals on Wheels, but her...