OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Michael H. Warchol
June 6, 2020
Warchol, Michael, age 83, June 6, 2020 of Grosse Ile, Michigan. Beloved husband of Marilyn. Loving father of Christopher (Sharon) Warchol and Andrew Warchol. Proud grandfather of Alexander and Nora. There will be no services. Contributions in memory of Michael's life may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Henry A. Smith, Jr.
June 6, 2020
Smith, Henry A., Jr., age 78, June 6, 2020 of Trenton, MI. He is survived by his brother Neal (Janet) Smith; his niece Eve (Mike) Soucie; his great niece Nicole and his great nephew Gage. A memorial service may be planned at at later date.
Ted William Bailey
June 5, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Ted's video tribute. Ted William Bailey, age 55 of Gibraltar, passed away June 5, 2020 in his home. Born April 24, 1965 in Detroit, Ted was the son of Richard and Wilhemina (Cebulsky) Bailey. He married the love of his life, Kimberly Forbes, on June 27, 1998. Ted worked as a...
Virgil John Hinzman Sr.
June 5, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Virgil’s service. Virgil John Hinzmann, age 95 of South Rockwood, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital in Trenton. Born June 1, 1925 in Wyandotte, Virgil was the son of John and Frances (Backhaus) Hinzmann. Virgil faithfully served our country with the United States Army during World War II....
James Gerald Mink
June 4, 2020
Born in Trenton, James was the son of James and Kathleen (Brewer) Mink. A 1995 graduate of Carlson High School, James was the Plant Manager for Worthington Steel from 1998 until 2017 and then the Safety Manager for Taylor Welded Blanks from 2017. During his times with the two companies he led the vol unteer efforts for their Adopt...
Dorothy Pitylak
June 4, 2020
Dorothy (Tait) Pitylak, 90 of Trenton, passed on June 4, 5 days before her 91st birthday, after a long battle with dementia. She was preceded by her husband of almost 68 years, by 3 days. She was surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her beloved children Michelle (John) Amrozi, Mark (Dolores) Pitylak, Margaret (Gary) Robinson, Pamela...
Mae H. Puckett
June 4, 2020
Mae H Puckett went home to the Lord on 6-4-2020. Beloved daughter of Joseph & Gertrude Fitzpatrick. She was born on July 13, 1926. She attended Monroe High School and graduated in 1944. She was preceded in death on August 8, 1978 by her husband Thomas H Puckett whom she married February 15, 1947. After his passing she retired...
James E. Carter
June 3, 2020
Clcik on the tribute wall above to view James' video tribute. James E. Carter, age 57 of Trenton. Loving father of James Carter (Melissa). Beloved brother of Joseph (Jolene) Carter , Bridgette (the late David) Denson and the late Robert Carter. Beloved son of Jeanette (the late Frank) Carter. James proudly served in the United States Navy. Memorial contributions...
Darlene A. Speare
June 3, 2020
Darlene is survived by her son Kenneth; her sister Henrietta Downs; her brother William Picker; her nieces and nephews. Contributions in memory of Darlene's life may be made to the Michigan Humane society. There will be no services.
Mary Ann Mead
June 3, 2020
Mary Ann Mead, age 69 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born October 19, 1950 in Detroit, Mary was the daughter of John and Genevieve (Zuziak) Wojnar. She was married to Barry Trombley in 1975. Sadly he preceded her in death in 1984. She then married Robert Mead August 15, 1985. Sadly...
Jeremiah Randall Johnson
June 3, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Jeremiah’s video tribute and service. Jeremiah Randall Johnson, 21, of Plains, Montana formerly Taylor, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on June 3rd 2020. He was born in West Branch, Michigan the son of Jason Johnson and Shannon Crane on December 16th 1998. Jeremiah (Jay) is survived by his parents, stepmom Jocelyn Johnson...
Justin R. Dunlop
June 2, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Justin's video tribute and service. Justin was born on December 26, 1993 and passed away on June 2, 2020 at his home in Toledo, Ohio at the age of 26. Beloved son of Colleen and John Oney. Loving brother of Russell Oney, Casey Oney and Heaven Oney. Cherished uncle of Hailey...
Kathleen Elizabeth Cigan
June 2, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Kathleen's video tribute. Our mother’s heart stopped beating, her working hands at rest. God put His arms around her, and surely took His best. Kathleen Elizabeth Cigan, 93, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at her home in Belleville surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 13, 1926,...
Angelina Iacoangeli Duvall
June 1, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Angelina's video tribute and service. Angelina Iacoangeli Duvall, 91, a lifelong Monroe resident, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020, in the home and care of her son Richard J. and daughter-in-law Susanne Duvall in Dade City, Fla. She was born on August 19, 1928, to Trifone and Lucia (Ciacelli) Iacoangeli...
Mitchell Pitylak
June 1, 2020
Mitchell (Mitch) Pitylak, 93 of Trenton, passed on June 1 at home, surrounded by family, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He and his wife Dorothy (Tait) had been married for almost 68 years. He is survived by his beloved children Michelle (John) Amrozi, Mark (Dolores) Pitylak, Margaret (Gary) Robinson, Pamela (Steve) Dumais, Sharon Thanopoulus, Brian (Kim) Pitylak, Ann-Marie...
Glenn J. Cox
June 1, 2020
Glenn J. Cox, age 55 of Trenton. Loving husband of Margaret for 28 wonderful years. Cherished father of Chelsea Cox, Tracy (Greg) Jones, Audie (Brooke) Keene, and Ian (Michelle) Keene. Dearest pupup of Taylore, Blake, Bella, and Cali. Beloved brother of David (Maritza) Cox, Rick (Cyndi) Cox, Dodie (Craig) Hensman, and Barbara (Jesse) Hammer. He also leaves behind many...
John E. Trent
May 31, 2020
John Edward Trent was born on November 19, 1954 in Ypsilanti, Michigan and died on May 31, 2020 at his home in Taylor at the age of 65. Loving husband of the late Sheila. Beloved dad of Amie (Scott) Mitchell, Melissa (James) Waltereit, Raymond Trent (Rebecca), Amanda Trent and John Trent (Samantha Tucker). Cherished papa of 10 and great...
Beverly Marie Evans
May 31, 2020
Beverly Marie Evans; age 89; of Grosse Ile. Passed away peacefully at home May 31, 2020. Loving mother of the late Marlene Evans. Cherished grandmother of William Mapes. Beverly was an active contributor to the Grosse Ile community. She was also an avid gardener with a Master Gardener certification and a dog lover. Beverly was well loved and will...
Roy J. Madigan
May 30, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Roy's video tribute. Roy was born at home on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1938 in Detroit, MI and died on May 30, 2020 at his home in Allen Park at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Nancy and the late Mary Ann. Loving dad of Debra (Richard) Breaks, Diane Madigan,...




