OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

William Richard Teifer

William Richard Teifer

November 17, 2018

Teifer, William Richard, age 86, November 17, 2018 of Trenton, MI. Beloved husband of Audrey. Loving father of Jeffrey (Denise) Teifer, the late William Crooks and the late Rick Crooks. Also survived by his grandchildren Jennifer (John) Lee, Willam Teifer, II, William Paul, Jill and Stephanie; his great grandsons Christian Lee and Joshua Lee. Contributions in memory of William's...

Marilyn M. Taylor

Marilyn M. Taylor

November 17, 2018

Taylor, Marilyn M., age 88, November 17, 2018 of Livonia, Michigan. Beloved daughter of the late David and Amelia Taylor. Loving sister of Marie (the late Ivan) Timmons. Also survived by her nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her siblings Marian Taylor, Dorothy (Alvin) Bruso, Ruth (George) Novkov, Robert Taylor and David (Ruth) Taylor. Contributions in memory of...

Dr. Douglas H Blanks

Dr. Douglas H Blanks

November 17, 2018

Please click on tribute wall above to view Dr. Blanks' memorial video Dr. Douglas H. Blanks was born November 26, 1929 in Trenton, Michigan and passed away on November 17, 2018 in Reston, Virginia. He was born in Trenton Michigan and lived in Grosse Ile for many years before returning to Trenton upon his retirement. He graduated from Trenton...

Mark Mann

Mark Mann

November 17, 2018

Mark Byron Mann was born on January 10, 1957 in Dearborn, Michigan and died on November 17, 2018 at Rivergate Health Care in Riverview at the age of 61 he was of Taylor. Beloved husband of 31 years to Ruth. Cherished dad of Salina Mann, Monica Mann and Rebecca (Joshua) Collier. Proud papa of Sebastian, Sara, Austin, Jaydon and...

Cipriano L. Estrada

Cipriano L. Estrada

November 17, 2018

Estrada, Cipriano L., age 101, November 17, 2018 of Detroit, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Rafaela. Loving father of Grace (Ralph) Parod, Alexander Estrada, Juan Estrada, Teresa Estrada and the late Cipriano Estrada, Jr. Also survived by his grandchildren, great grandchildren , great great grandchildren and his niece Solidad Hernandez.

William L. Pirlot

William L. Pirlot

November 16, 2018

Pirlot, William L. age 76, November 16, 2018 of Brownstown Twp, Michigan. Beloved husband of Emilia "Chiqui". Loving father of William (Nancy) Pirlot and Kenneth (Heather) Pirlot. Proud papa of Chloee, Devon, Madison and Camille. Dearest brother of Ann (George) Chaput. Contributions in memory of Bill's life may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Ivan Johnson Rinne

Ivan Johnson Rinne

November 16, 2018

Ivan Johnson Rinne, of Mass City, MI., went home to be with the Lord, November 16, 2018. Services will be held Saturday December 1, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Monroe, MI. 315 Scott St., Monroe, MI.. Lie-In-State will be take place from 10 AM until services at 11:30 AM. Pastor Jeffrey Heimsoth will officiate. Internment will follow at Michigan...

Deborah Lynn Apnonves

Deborah Lynn Apnonves

November 16, 2018

Born March 23, 1948 in Fonde, Kentucky, Deborah was the daughter of James and Cassie (Lambdin) Billingsley. After graduating from high school, she married the love of her life, Julius Apononves Jr. on March 10, 1972. Sadly he preceded her in death September 15, 2000. A dedicated homemaker, Deborah was a member of the Flat Rock Church of God...

Ed N. Sickafus

Ed N. Sickafus

November 15, 2018

Sickafus, Edward Nathan (Ph.D.), age 87, of Grosse Ile, Michigan, passed away November 15, 2018, due to complications from an accidental fall. Ed was born March 7, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Edward Alton Sickafus and Thelma Marie Ditterline-Sickafus. Ed is preceded in death by sister Violet Eade. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary...

Shaun Allen Davis

Shaun Allen Davis

November 14, 2018

Loving husband of Amber, dearest father of Nicholas, Carter and Brenden. Dear son of John and Larualynn. Also survived by his siblings: John (Jen), Crystal (Maggie) and Kimberly (Colleen). In lieu of flowers, memorials in honor of Shaun may be made to his family to assist with funeral expenses.

Joseph D. Steinman, Sr.

Joseph D. Steinman, Sr.

November 13, 2018

Joseph D. Steinman, Sr. Age 84 of Monroe, passed away peacefully November 13, 2018 at 1:35am at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Monroe. Born December 12, 1933 in Monroe, Joseph was the son of Henry A. and Esther (VanSlambrouck) Steinman, Sr. Joseph married Irene Mary Anson January 17, 1959 at St. John Catholic Church in Monroe. He worked as a...

Mr. James Thomas  Trudeau, Jr.

Mr. James Thomas Trudeau, Jr.

November 12, 2018

TRUDEAU, Jr., James (Jimmy) T., age 58, of Riverview, November 12, 2018. Beloved husband and best friend of Cheryl Trudeau. Loving and proud father of Elizabeth Trudeau (Christopher Simmons) and Douglas Trudeau. Jimmy brightened the life of everyone he knew. He had immense pride for his family and will be remembered for his sense of humor, kindness and generosity....

Stephen Michael Kuykendall

Stephen Michael Kuykendall

November 12, 2018

Kuykendall, Stephen Michael, age 64, November 12, 2018 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Kathi. Loving father of Asa, Rebecca, Stephanie, Samantha and the late Eric. Also survived by his grandchildren Nick, Andrew and Kamryn; his brother, 4 sisters, nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. contributions in memory of Steve's life may be made to the National Kidney Foundation

John A. Moses

John A. Moses

November 11, 2018

Moses, John A.; age 66, November 11, 2018 of Allen Park. Beloved father of Erika A. Moses. Loving brother of Julia (Paul) Sander and Andrew (Barbara). Dearest uncle of Lindsay (David) Oberleitner and Pamela (Dan) Suski. Donations in memory of John may be made to the donor's charity of choice. Click on the multimedia tab to view John's video...

Alfred William Sidebottom, Jr

Alfred William Sidebottom, Jr

November 11, 2018

Alfred William Sidebottom, Jr. of Riverview was born on July 20, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on November 11, 2018 at Belle Fountain in Riverview; he was 74 years old. Beloved husband of 52 years to Kay. Loving dad of Kathy (Jerome) Mulka, Al, III (Cecilia) Sidebottom and Chris (Dana) Sidebottom. Proud grandpa of Doug, Andrew, Angelina, Danielle,...

Barbara A. Dodge

Barbara A. Dodge

November 10, 2018

arbara A. Dodge; age 71, November 10, 2018 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Roger. Loving mom of Christina (Tom) Posler and the late Roger Jr. Dearest grandma of Christian, Rachael, Sarah, Thomas, Rachel and great-grandma of Emerie. Dear sister of David (Sharon) Sryniawski, Dennis Sryniawski, the late Mark Sryniawski and the late Daniel (Janice) Sryniawski. Also survived...

Michael Charles Topelian

Michael Charles Topelian

November 10, 2018

Michael C. Topelian, 66, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2018 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio. He was born on January 5, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to Ann (Rahanian) and Charles Topelian. He worked a long career as an assembly worker for General Motors. He is survived by his two daughters Elizabeth and Kathryn along with siblings Andrea,...

Jeffrey Robert Foster

Jeffrey Robert Foster

November 10, 2018

Foster, Jeffrey Robert. Age 57 of Taylor. November 10, 2018. Beloved husband of Lisa for 22 years. Loving father of Andrew, Brittany, Christina, Adam and Jeffrey Jr. Grandfather of 3. Dearest son of Marvin Foster. Dear brother of Brent (Rhonda) Foster, Kelli (Tom) Killduff and Chad Foster. Preceded in death by his mother Donna Foster. Click on the multimedia...

Mrs. Sallie Louise Foster

Mrs. Sallie Louise Foster

November 8, 2018

Sallie Louise Foster, age 85 of the Downriver area, passed away November 8, 2018. Loving wife of the late Herald Foster. Dear mother of Lynda Wright and Pamela (Phillip) Lindsey. Proud grandmother of Nicholas Schantz, Ashley (John) Leone, Curtis Lindsey, Tyler Lindsey, and Emily Lindsey. Great grandmother of Miranda, Brooklyn, and Anakin. Also survived by her sister Joan Melcher...

Aaron Matthew George

Aaron Matthew George

November 8, 2018

George, Aaron Matthew. Age 47, of Clarkston. November 8, 2018. Beloved son of Rita George. Lifelong friend of John. Loving brother of Rochelle, Jody, Sherry, Cindy, Shannon, Chris, Kenda, Jill, April, Scott and Aric. Survived also by many loving nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his father Kenneth George. Memorial contributions may be made...