OBITUARIES

July 30, 2024

John Reiter, age 87 of Taylor, MI passed away July 30, 2024 surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Janice for 64 wonderful years. Loving dad of Maureen (Mark) Gilliam, Katie (Dave) McInchak and John Reiter. Proud grandpa of Carli (Shawn), Jacob (Shannon), Zachary (Kailee), Mallory (Ryan), David (Shannon), Ethan (Alex), Rebecca (Jared) and Kevin and great-grandpa to 18...

July 30, 2024

James Donald Taylor, age 65 of South Rockwood, passed away July 30th, 2024.

Jim was raised in Taylor Township, the son of Helen (Wieleba) and the late Donald E. Taylor. He attended Taylor Schools until 1970 when the family moved to Newport. There, he attended Airport Schools until 1976, living in “Dad’s Dream Home ''...

July 30, 2024

Sharon Evola, age 76 of Lincoln Park, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 30th, 2024.

Sharon was born January 6th, 1948 in Detroit, to the late Sam and Stella Evola. Loving sister of Nick, Sam, James (Dee), and the late Sally (Jim) Witmer. Also survived by nieces and nephews Tricia (Sam) Smith, Ken...

July 30, 2024

Donna Lee Scheich, age 85 of Maybee, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at home surrounded by her family.

Born June 23, 1939 in Maybee, Donna was the daughter of Clem and Louise (Geoffrion) Straub. A 1957 graduate of Monroe High School, she married the love of her life, Joseph Thomas Scheich, on April 11, 1959. Sadly...

July 30, 2024

Maria Guadalupe Gutierrez, age 93, of Allen Park, MI, passed away July 30, 2024 peacefully at home. Loving mother of Joseph (Linda) Gutierrez, Stephen (Olga) Gutierrez, Wayne (Elizabeth) Gutierrez, Joyce (Jeffrey) Marsh, Kenneth (Anita) Gutierrez and Cynthia Gutierrez-Joslyn. Proud grandmother of Joseph Gutierrez Jr., Jeffrey Gutierrez, Andres (Cynthia) Gutierrez, Tammy Lee Hamann-Salazar, Johanna (Nino) Nuculovic, Marina (Vinny) Hall, Micah...

July 29, 2024

Caterina DiToro, of Trenton, passed away July 29, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Angelo DiToro. Loving mother of Lee DiToro, Mark DiToro and Susan O’Loughlin. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Angela, and Anna. Proud great grandmother of Maisel, Ellie, Melvin, and Anthony. Dear sister of the late Ceasere. She is survived by many other loving family members.

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July 29, 2024

Ernesto Garcia Sr., of Riverview passed away July 29, 2024. Beloved husband of Alamar Garcia for 62 beautiful years. Loving father of Ernesto Jr. (Alexis) Garcia, and the late Daniel Garcia. Proud grandfather of Kristi Garcia, Laura Garcia, and Daniella Garcia. Dear brother of Frank Garcia, the late Carlos Garcia, the late Luis Garcia, and the late Agustin Garcia....

July 27, 2024

John C. “O'D” O’Donnell, age 77 of Southgate, passed away July 27th, 2024.

Born September 16th, 1946, in Ypsilanti, John was the son of William and Rose (Kelly) O’Donnell. A graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes as the Valedictorian, he continued his education at the University of Detroit, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. Afterwards, John proudly...

July 26, 2024

Judy Kay Albright of Dearborn, Michigan passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the age of 82. Beloved mother of Robin Albright, Sherry (Greg) Powers, Michael R. (Julie) Albright, and the late Tamela Joy Brabaw. Cherished grandmother of Corey (Candace), Rachele (Hunter), Andrew, Laura (Michael), Jacob (Enid), Chris (Meghan), Jenna (Jonathon), Sarah, and Matthew. Dearest grandma/gigi of Addison,...

July 26, 2024

Karen Lydiz Currie (KK) of Flat Rock, Michigan passed away Friday July 26, 2024 at the age of 65. Beloved life partner of Cristina Marie Kurtz for 31 years. A Cherished Sister to Jamie Jewel Currie-Douglas, Lisa Currie, Sylvia Brewer, Michael Aimery, Steven Aimery, Christopher Aimery, Mark Aimery, and Jeffery Brooks. A dear aunt to Khalia, Kaleigh, Amari and...

July 25, 2024

Angela Gayle Murphy, passed away peacefully in her home July 25, 2024, surrounded by her family.

Born in River Rouge, Angela was the daughter of William and Kay (Bower) Hunzicker. A graduate of Monroe High School, she had been with the love of her life, Brian Murphy, since 2008 and they were married on September 18, 2015....

July 25, 2024

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Noah was born on September 7, 2001 and went Home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2024 at the age of 22; he was of Lincoln Park. Loving dad of Noelle. Cherished son of Michelle Villegas and Michael (Marie) Villegas. Dearest brother of Armando...

July 23, 2024

Mark J. Consiglio of Beaverton, Michigan passed away on July 23, 2024 at the age of 65. He was the son of Vincent and Mary Consiglio and grew up in Allen Park, Michigan. Mark was a sports fanatic, he was a huge fan of all- teams Detroit, but also loved the LV Raiders for decades. He loved playing Fantasy...

July 23, 2024

Irene Scott of Taylor, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved mother of the late Jimmy Miskelley and Doris Miskelley. Loving aunt and great-aunt of many. Irene was preceded in death by her parents Crockett and Mary Scott and her siblings; Howard (the late Geraldine), Cecil, Orville, Marjorie, and Virgil. She will...

July 22, 2024

Margaret E. Mierkowicz, nee Valade, of Trenton, MI passed away in the early hours of Monday, July 22, 2024 at the age of 99. Loving mother of Bruce (Pam) Mierkowicz. Dear Mimi of Robert (Christine) Spradlin, Joseph (Joanna) Mierkowicz, and Richard (Anna) Mierkowicz. Dearest great-grandmother of Robby and Lucas Spradlin, Tyler, Evan, Andrew, Max, and Graham Mierkowicz. Margaret was...

July 21, 2024

Craig R. Forestell, age 38 of Lincoln Park, passed away on July 21, 2024. He is the beloved son of Theresa Forestell. Dearest nephew to Shellie LeBlanc, Steven Hall, and Catherine Richardson. Cherished cousin to Charlene Gueits, Sarah Martinelli, Alicia

Roberts, Lorran Hall, Zachery Hall, and many more. He is also survived by his former spouse Cynthia...

July 21, 2024

Joan Faye Hunt, 83, of Rockwood, peacefully passed away on July 21, 2024.

Born in Wyandotte, Joan was the beloved daughter of Donald and Luella (Chamberlain) Wiseman. She graduated from Flat Rock High School and joyfully married the love of her life, Richard Hunt, on December 10, 1960. After many happy years together, Richard passed away on...

July 21, 2024

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Huey Joseph Dodd was born on August 12, 1935 in Arab, Alabama and went Home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2024 at the age of 88; he was of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of the late Jessie Ruth. Cherished father of James (Doris)...

July 19, 2024

Pamela Wagner of Allen Park, Michigan passed away in her home in the early hours of Friday, July 19, 2024 at the age of 76. Mother of Richard (Linda) Wagner. Dear grandmother of Crystal (Kenny) Bolash, Randy (Carol) Wagner, Jeramy Wagner, Drew Wagner, and Ian Wagner. Great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother of many. Caring sister of Penny (Ray) Koslakiewicz, Linda (Randy)...

July 19, 2024

Timothy (Tim, Timmy) Michalski. Age 88 of Southgate.

Tim Michalski led a joyful life enjoying his blessings with his wife Carol. He served in the Army for two ears and held a position at Federal Screw works for much of his working life.

Tim played the part of Santa for many years to the delight...