OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Lisa Marie Steffy

Lisa Marie Steffy

November 6, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Lisa's video tribute. Lisa Marie Steffy, age 61 of Monroe, passed away on November 6, 2020 with her beloved husband Larry by her side. She was born November 15, 1958 to Jack and Dorothy Siffer. The eldest child, Lisa had a wonderful childhood with her two brothers, Tony and Marty, grew...

Joyce M.  Laplante

Joyce M. Laplante

November 5, 2020

Joyce Marie LaPlante, 91 years young, passed away peacefully November 5, 2020. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, her family journeyed to Detroit during the 1940’s and she later made her home in the suburbs located in the downriver area. She worked throughout her life starting from high-school age. Working in customer service and retail sales, she often challenged and...

Max Stanley Smith

Max Stanley Smith

November 4, 2020

Smith, Max Stanley, 86, of Allen Park. 11/4/2020. Survived by his three children; Harry, Cathy Ann and Mark, and one granddaughter; Jessica Beard. Max was a retiree of Cadillac, where he worked as a plant security officer. Services will take place at Chapel Hill Baptist Church in Fayette, Alabama, 10 AM until 12PM on Saturday November 14, 2020. Please...

John H. Dewar

John H. Dewar

November 4, 2020

Dewar, John H., age 91, November 4, 2020, formerly of Grosse Ile, MI. Beloved husband of the late Angelita. Loving father of John (Charlene), David (Sandi), Mark (Kathleen) and Daniel (Tina). Also survived by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. John graduated from Edison Institute High School, Dearborn, Michigan in 1947 excelling in basketball and baseball. John also graduated from...

Dong Hee Cho

Dong Hee Cho

November 2, 2020

Dong Hee Cho, age 78 of RIverview, MI. Loving husband of Young Ok Cho for 50 years. Beloved father of Julie (Marc) Beeman and Michael (Hye Jung) Cho. Dearest grandfather of Christopher, Katherine, Nicole and Chloe. Loving brother of Sun Ok Navarre and Dong Chang Cho. He also leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews. The family will be...

Lorraine "Lorrie" J. Reno

Lorraine "Lorrie" J. Reno

November 2, 2020

Lorraine (Lorrie) Jean Reno passed away on November 2, 2020. She had just turned 78, as it was also her birthday. She was born on November 2, 1942 to Raymond and Genevieve Wonsacz in Detroit, MI. She married Stephen (Steve) B. Reno on November 9, 1963 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Trenton, MI. Lorrie was a dedicated mother,...

Frank R. Kasic, Jr.

Frank R. Kasic, Jr.

November 1, 2020

Frank R. Kasic Jr, age 76, passed away early Sunday, November 1, 2020 at home after courageously battling cancer. He was born on October 15, 1944 to Frank and Margaret (Stewart) Kasic Sr. in Ashland, KY, and grew up in Trenton, Michigan. Frank was a proud veteran serving his country in the U.S. Air Force, where he was stationed...

Vicky Lynn Locklear

Vicky Lynn Locklear

November 1, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Vicky’s video tribute and service recording Vicky Lynn Locklear, age 70 of Taylor, passed away November 1, 2020. Loving wife of the late Harold. Dear mother of Harold, Jr. (Tara), Benjamin (Pamela), and Jason (Jackie). Proud grandmother of Alexis (Keith), Tori (David), Cole, Cheyanne, Taylor, Benjamin, Aubrey, Logan, and Peyton. Great...

Jerry L. Anteau

Jerry L. Anteau

October 31, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" L. Anteau was born on March 27, 1936 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on October 31, 2020 at the age of 84; he was of Gibraltar, Michigan and Bonita Springs, Florida. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann. Loving dad of Jerry (Kathi), Robert (Janis), Donna (Mike) Britt, Roger (Wendy) and Allison Anteau. Proud papa of 17...

Belva  Marie Daly

Belva Marie Daly

October 30, 2020

Belva Marie Daly. Age 87 of Rockwood, formerly of Dearborn and Detroit. Passed away October 30, 2020. Loving mother of Denise DeCoster, Jacqueline Droz, Patricia DeCoster, Myriam Manias, Susan DeCoster, Rachel (John) Connop, Veronica (John) Worthington, Herschel DeCoster, Belva DeCoster, Maria (Theo) Luschen and Cecilia DeCoster. Proud grandmother of 19. Great grandmother of 14. Belva is survived by her...

Teresa Padilla Labute

Teresa Padilla Labute

October 30, 2020

Teresa (Tessie) Padilla La Bute age 77 of Woodhaven passed away Friday October 30, 2020. Teresa, was born April 4, 1943 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Jennie Q and Dan Padilla the 2nd of 6 children. Loving Momma to Shirley (John) Muller, Sam (Nancy) Sandoval and David LaBute, Jr. Grandma to Nick, Danny and Christina; Jason, Angel, Rich-ard...

Mary Kathleen "Kay"  Boylan

Mary Kathleen "Kay" Boylan

October 29, 2020

Mary Kathleen “Kay” Boylan, age 92 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Grace Hospice Born May 4, 1928 in Monroe, Mary was the daughter of Ora and Marie (Yaeger) Green. A graduate of Monroe High School, she married the love of her life, Leo...

Angelina Guerra

Angelina Guerra

October 28, 2020

GUERRA, ANGELINA, AGE 93 OF TRENTON. ON THIS DAY October 28,2020 ANGELINA MADE HER WAY HOME TO BE WITH HER HUSBAND MANUEL SR, AND HER LORD AND SAVIOR. ANGELINA LEAVES BEHIND 6 CHILDREN, MANUEL(CHRISTINE), JUAN(CAROL), ARMANDO (BRENDA), DAVID(JUDY), THOMAS, MARIA(WAYNE). SHE WAS THE PROUD GRANDMOTHER OF 8 GRANDCHILDREN, JOHN-SCOTT, ANGELINA, RICHARD, STACY, ALANA, MASON, STERLING AND AUSTIN. SHE WAS...

Beverly Ann Brewer

Beverly Ann Brewer

October 27, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Beverly's video tribute. Beverly Ann Brewer, age 78 of Wyandotte, MI. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Julie) Mitchell and Todd (Kelly) Mitchell. Dearest grandmother of Danielle, Kelsey, Blaine, Jasmine and Eleanor. Beloved sister of Kathy (James) Mink, Janet Duncan, and the late Gerald and Michael Brewer. She also leaves behind her loving...

Austin T. "A-Train" Tanner

Austin T. "A-Train" Tanner

October 27, 2020

Austin T. “A-Train” Tanner was born on May 10, 2002 in Dearborn, Michigan and went home to be with the Lord on October 27, 2020 at the age of 18; he was of Melvindale. Cherished son of Al and Karie (nee: Harris) Tanner. Beloved brother of Sean Tanner. Loving grandson of Shirley Harris, the late Vernon Harris, the late...

William Charles Williamson

William Charles Williamson

October 26, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view William's video tribute. William Charles Williamson, age 73 of Wyandotte, MI. Loving husband of Cynthia for 50 wonderful years. Beloved father of Bill Williamson, Brian (Kim) Williamson and Robert Williamson. Dearest grandfather of Kelley, Katey and Eleanor. Loving brother of Sharon (Frank) Pongracz and David (Marie) Williamson. He also leaves behind...

Kenneth Todd Williams

Kenneth Todd Williams

October 26, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view the video tribute prepared by Kenneth's family. Kenneth was born on December 31, 1967 in Clarksville, Tennessee and died on October 26, 2020 at the age of 52; he was of Detroit. Loving dad of the late Felicia Williams and of Kyler (Whitney) Williams. Proud grandfather of 11. Cherished son of...

Barbara Anne Wilkie

Barbara Anne Wilkie

October 25, 2020

Barbara Anne Wilkie. Age 76 of Grosse Ile. Passed away October 25, 2020. Beloved wife of John “Jack” Wilkie for 55 years. Loving mother of John Wilkie and Todd Wilkie. Proud grandmother of Nathan, Molly and Lily. Dear sister of Ronald "Butch" (Frieda) Benn. Survived also by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Orlin and...

Patrick W. Roddy

Patrick W. Roddy

October 24, 2020

Click on the tribute wall above to view Patrick's video tribute and service recording. Patrick Warren Roddy of Taylor, Michigan passed away on Saturday, October 24th, 2020 at the age of 85 years old after a long battle with his health. A loving companion, father, “Popop,” and “Great Popop.” Patrick is survived by his companion, Sharon Charney-Lane; Daughters: Lorraine...

Virgil Cheek

Virgil Cheek

October 24, 2020

Cheek, Virgil, of Brownstown, October 24, 2020 at Beaumont Dearborn. Loving husband of Linda for 35 years. Beloved brother to Bonnie (Bruce) Taylor, Nancy Lynhaut and Irene (Bob) Petto. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Virgil was preceded in death by his parents, his mother-in-law, grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins.