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Donelda J. Turak
December 10, 2019
Donelda J. Turak, of Grosse Ile, passed away December 10, 2019. Loving mother to Karen, Tom, Doreen and Phil. Dear grandmother to Erika, Matthew, Rachel, Lindsay, Alyssa and Devin. She survived by Edward Reinhart. She was preceded in death by her husband Steve Turak. She was very involved in perpetual adoration and other church activities. She also enjoyed reading,...
James Eugene Glazer
December 10, 2019
Glazer, James Eugene, age 75, December 10, 2019 of Taylor, Michigan. Beloved son of the late Emmett and Virginia Glazer. Loving brother of Shirley George, Charles Glazer, Jean Kimmel, Evelyn Easton and Phillip Glazer.
Patricia H. Collins
December 9, 2019
Born in Detroit, Patricia was the daughter of Thomas and Helen (Sheptoski). She married the love of her life, Anthony Collins, November 22, 1968. Sadly he preceded her in death April 5, 2013. Patricia worked as a Bookkeeper with Pere Marquette Financial Credit Union for over 20 years, retiring in 1998. Patricia leaves to cherish her memory her children:...
Daryl "Crazy Legs" Mullins
December 9, 2019
Daryl “Crazy Legs” Mullins, age 55 of Dearborn Heights. Loving father of Maria Mullins and Jessica Mullins. Beloved step-father of Christie Sammons, Stephen Rains, and Michael (Amber) Rains. Dearest grandpa Daryl to Lilliana, Amelia, Corbyn, Justin, Haven, Mikey, Kaj, Junior, Jaxson, and Olivia. Loving companion of Laurie Sammons. Beloved brother of James Mullins, Darlene (Scott) Fountain, Arlene (Dave) Slater,...
Rosemary Burton
December 9, 2019
Burton, Rosemary, Age 73, of Detroit, December 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Carl Burton for 49 years. Loving mother of Theresa (Amy) Upshaw, Carl Burton, Stephen Burton and Jamie Burton. Preceded in death by son Lawrence Smith. Proud Grandma of Ryan Thomas and Jamie Burton II. Dear sister of Theresa Bopp (George), the late Robert Bishop, Patricia...
Rose Katherine Vitale
December 8, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Rose's video tribute. Vitale, Rose Katherine, age 94, December 8, 2019 of Wyandotte, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Faro. Loving mother of Vince Vitale. Dearest sister of Sam Randazzo and Margaret Passalaqua. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Rose's life may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Barbara Lee Ottinger
December 8, 2019
Born in Dearborn, Barbara was the daughter of Clarence and Betty (Mossman) Fry. She worked as a Ward Secretary at Oakwood Hospital for many years, retiring in 2004. Barbara was a member of Newport Community Church. She enjoyed crafting, making cards, playing euchre and spoiling her pets, but her most treasured times were those spent with her family, especially...
Jon Helzer
December 8, 2019
Born in Monroe, Jon was the son of James and Amy (Witte) Helzer. A 1996 graduate of Monroe High School, Jon was active with the Chess Club while in junior high and high school, and in fact were the State Champions in 1995. He then attended Monroe County Community College. Jon worked as a Computer Technician at Holcim. He...
Luke Wegienka
December 7, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Luke's video tribute. Wegienka, Luke, age 97, December 7, 2019 of Browstown Twp, Michigan, formerly of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Susan (Len) Vokal. Dearest grandfather of Dan (Lauren) Vokal. Proud papa of Luke and Annalise. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and his...
Mary Agnes Pachy
December 7, 2019
Click on tribute wall above to view Mary's memorial video. Mary Agnes Pachy. Age 97 of Allen Park. December 7, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Steve Pachy. Loving mother of Steve Jr. (Donna) Pachy, Patricia Pachy and Joseph (Jean) Pachy. Proud grandmother of Jeralyn and Jacqueline. Great grandmother of Preston, Owen and Carson. Survived also by many loving...
Milton E. Burbo
December 5, 2019
Click on tribute wall to view Milton's memorial video. Milton E. Burbo, age 83 of Trenton, passed away December 5, 2019. Loving husband of the late Barbara. Dear father of Craig (Jean), Gary, Donald, Roxanne (Kelly) Shimmell, and Paula (Michael) Foucha. Proud grandfather and great grandfather of many. Also survived by his siblings Jan Stephens, Marvin Burbo, Carol Tilley,...
Tim Picard
December 5, 2019
Tim Picard. Age 60, of Taylor. December 5, 2019. Beloved husband of Connie for 19 years. Loving father of Jeremy Rayfield and Missy Mason. Proud Papa of Michael Boldizar, David Boldizar, Katelynn Rayfield, Jayden Mason and Ian Mason. Dearest son of Bill and Barb Picard. Dear brother of Terri Slayden. Survived also by many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,...
Robert L. Toth
December 5, 2019
Toth, Robert L., age 91, December 5, 2019 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Olive. Loving father of Mary (Kenneth Pietrzyk) Toth. Contributions in memory of Robert's life may be made to Penrickton Center For Blind Children.
Gene Mazzella
December 4, 2019
Gene Mazzella was born March 23 1923, on the Island of Ponza, off the coast of Italy. In 1930, he traveled with his family to New York and began the American dream. With little opportunity in the old country, the Mazzella family prospered in the USA. Gene served his country overseas during World War II in the Army. After...
John Roger Nocella
December 4, 2019
Born in Monroe, John was the son of Thomas and Margaret (Duprez) Nocella. John was a member of the US Army in the early 60’s and later made a career as an oiler for Chrysler Corporation for over 40 years. John was an active member of several motorcycle clubs in the Detroit and Toledo areas and had a passion...
Rick "Homes" Lozano
December 4, 2019
Click on tribute wall above to view Rick's memorial video. Rick "Homes" Lozano. Age 62 of Lincoln Park. December 4, 2019. Loving father of the late Michelle Lozano, Tammy Barks-Lozano and David Lozano. Proud grandpa of the late angel Sky Lozano, Jason Gordon, Justin Gordon, Mario Romero, Jaden Romero, Briana Bates, Khloe Lozano and Isabella Lozano. Beloved son of...
Caroline Allen
December 3, 2019
Caroline was born on May 27, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan and died on December 3, 2019 at Detroit Receiving Hospital at the age of 80; she was of Detroit. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mom of Michael (Pamela) Giles. Proud grandma of Jayden and Randy and great grandma of Mason and Caleb. Dearest sister of Thomas Glegola...
Mary Ann Seitz
December 3, 2019
Click on tribute wall above to view Mary's memorial video. Seitz, Mary Ann, age 91, December 3, 2019 of Melvindale, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Charles J. (Sheri), Ann Marie Hoffman, Thomas (Tammy), Andrew (Anne), Susanne Seitz and the late John. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and many honorary kids and...
Theresa Annette Zamesnik
December 3, 2019
Theresa Annette Zamesnik passed away December 3, 2019. Her only child Justin Parks proceeded her in death as did both her parents and her husband. Theresa’s deep faith in our Lord Jesus Christ carried her and strengthened her at all times. She is sincerely missed by those who loved her most. Rest In Peace until we meet again. The...
Betty Jane Kessler
December 3, 2019
She was born Betty Wittes, the third of four farmer’s daughters to Rosa and Frank Wittes in Waterville, Ohio. Their farm was classic, rural America: hard work, family, and rewards of the earth. Betty was the only daughter to break out of the farm family pattern when she left to take nursing classes. She graduated nursing school with a...
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