OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Lisa Ann Shelton
September 18, 2019
Lisa Ann Shelton, age 59 of Gibraltar, formerly of Trenton. September 18, 2019. Beloved wife to Jerry Shelton. Loving mom to Dion, Michael, and Sarah. Dear grandma to Dion, Anthony, Dylan, Aiden, Jaden and Alison. She will be dearly missed by everyone.
Edward "Nick" Clegg
September 16, 2019
Born in Carleton, Nick was the son of Edward and Beatrice (Reed) Clegg. He married the love of his life, Arlys Laura, in June of 1948. Nick was employed as a Pipe Fitter with Monsanto Chemical in Trenton for over 38 years, retiring in 1988. He was a faithful member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Rockwood, and a...
Agnes Marguerite Gratowski
September 16, 2019
Agnes Marguerite (Benda) Gratowski was born on January 21, 1930 in Detroit to the proud parents of Joseph and Josephine (Ferry) Benda. She graduated from St. Mary's of Redford high school in 1948. Agnes married the love of her life Richard E. Gratowski on September 25, 1954 in Detroit. In 1970, they moved into their Newport home on Brancheau...
John "Jack" Stewart
September 16, 2019
Click on tribute wall above to view John's memorial video. John “Jack” Stewart, age 71 of Allen Park, passed away September 16th, 2019. Loving husband of Lynne. Dear father of Will (Airess). Proud Papa of Isabella, Haidren, Tyler, and Kayla. Also survived brothers John and Robert, and sister Virginia. Sadly John was preceded in death by his children Kathryn,...
Audrey C. Owens
September 15, 2019
Owens, Audrey C., age 98, September 15, 2019 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Loving mother of Walt (Vicki) Owens Dr. John (Deborah) Owens. Also survived by her grandchildren Amy Lester, Beth (Scott) Hinzmann, Kathryn (Rick) Talbert, Becky (Todd) DePaulis, Emily (Mike) Brigham and the late Benjamin Owens; 16 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; her...
Lawrence "Larry" Staniszewski
September 15, 2019
Please click on tribute wall above to view Larry's memorial video. Larry was born on December 28, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and died on September 15, 2019 in Gibraltar, Michigan at the age of 72; he was of Gibraltar. Beloved dad of Timothy (Kimberly), Heather Stapula and Steven (Jennifer). Proud grandfather of Hillary, Haley (Matthew), Michel, the late Mathew,...
Larry J. Mathewson
September 15, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Larry's video tribute. Born in Trenton, Larry was the son of Edmund and Eleanor (Sharbneu) Mathewson. He married the love of his life, Bonnie Belknap, on August 30, 1969. Larry led a very successful career as a Financial Advisor and Tax Accountant. He also taught school for both Taylor Public Schools...
Ernest Ervin Reamer
September 14, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Ernest's video tribute. Born in Detroit, Ernest was the son of Harvey and Wanda (Schneider) Reamer. He was married to Dolores Gay. Sadly she preceded him in death September 28, 1990. Ernest worked for Ford Motor Company for over 37 years, retiring in 2001. Ernest leaves to cherish his memory his...
Joseph R. Martell
September 13, 2019
Please click on tribute wall above to view Joseph's memorial video. Joseph Rene Martell, born in Embrun, Ontario Canada and resident of River Rouge, Michigan, passed at the age of 91, September 13, 2019. Joseph was preceded in death by his wife Mary Martell (Doulos), his sister Anna, mother Albina and father Zepherine. Joseph has two daughters Michele (Kevin)...
Bernadette M. Cozart
September 12, 2019
Born in Monroe, Bernadette was the daughter of John and Ethel (Cousino) Beaudrie. A 1962 graduate of Airport High School, she married the love of her life, Charles Cozart, on May 29, 1965. Bernadette worked as a Medical Assistant for over 40 years, retiring in 2010. She was a faithful member of St. Mary, Our Lady of the Annunciation...
Philip W. Sheridan
September 11, 2019
Click on tribute wall above to view Philip's memorial video. Philip W. Sheridan, age 86 of Allen Park, formerly of Detroit, passed away September 11, 2019. Loving husband of Jacqueline. Dear father of Robert (Diane) Fox, Derek (Kathy) Fox, Lori (Steve) Toltesi, Tim Sheridan, and Kathleen (Mark) Walls. Proud grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 18. Visitation will...
Mary Jeneen Bickes
September 11, 2019
Mary Jeneen Bickes. Age 79, of Canton. Passed away September 11, 2019. Loving mother of the late John Norlander, the late Catherine Bratek, Lori (David) Post, Vickie (Scott) Baron and Bern's daughters Karen and Kim. Proud grandma of Josh, Sydney, Brenden, Tyler, Anthony and Bern's granddaughters Megan and Courtney. Dearest sister of Karel Wise and Joe (Sue) Pittman. Survived...
Andrea "Andy" Stumm
September 10, 2019
Andrea “Andy” Stumm, age 63 and lifelong resident of Grosse Ile, passed away peacefully September 10th, 2019. Loving daughter of the late Edward and Monique Stumm. Dear sister of Tim Stumm. Andrea was always proud to call “The Island” her home. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy for Girls in Monroe, MI, and was a devoted member...
Ponzell "Ponnie" Stewart
September 9, 2019
Please click on tribute wall above to view Ponnie's memorial video. Ponnie was born on July 23, 1941 in Pikeville, KY and went home to be with the Lord on September 9, 2019 at the age of 78; she was of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Ralph. Loving mother of Deborah (Greg) Gitter and Donna (Carl) Williams. Loving...
Edward A. Korotney
September 7, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Edward's video tribute. Korotney, Edward A., age 63, Sept. 7, 2019 of Lincoln Park, Michigan. Beloved father of Chiara Korotney. Loving grandfather of Jayden, Cienna and Cameron. Dearest son of Maria and the late Edward Korotney. Also survived by his siblings Kim (Phil) Zamora and Tony (Brenda) Korotney; his nieces and...
Thomas J. Edwards
September 4, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Thomas' video tribute. Thomas John Edwards, 73, of Grosse Ile, Michigan passed away peacefully on September 4, 2019. He was born to the late Lloyd and Virginia Edwards on January 21, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan. Tom graduated from Cody High School and received a degree in Electrical Engineering from Lawrence Institute...
Karen Lynne Bondy
September 4, 2019
Born in Trenton Karen was the daughter of Eldon and Eleanor (Adams) Sisson. A graduate of Flat Rock High School, she was married to Benjamin “Bing” Bondy on July 16, 1971. Sadly he preceded her in death in 2015. A dedicated homemaker, Karen loved to play bingo with her friends. She was member of the South Rockwood Ladies Fire...
John J. Kujik
September 4, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view John's video tribute. Kujik, John J., age 88, September 4, 2019 of Trenton, Michigan. Husband of the late Shirley. Father of Linda (James) St. Bernard and Diane (Brian) Brownrigg. Contributions in memory of John's life may be made to the Michigan Humane Society
Dawn Rene Bodine
September 4, 2019
Dawn Rene Bodine passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2019. She was born in Trenton Michigan to Linda and Roger Bodine. Dawn had one son, Christopher Ross Signorello, age 28, who resides in Texas. She was married to David Falkenberg, who passed away in 2018. Dawn was a graduate of Ida High School. Her passion was horses and the...