OBITUARIES

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Elaine F. Kootsillas

Elaine F. Kootsillas

April 24, 2018

Elaine F. Kootsillas; age 76, April 24, 2018 of Trenton. Loving mother of the late Frank (Sherri), Kevin, Jeff (Jennifer) and Corey. Dearest grandma of 10 and great-grandma of 3. Dear sister of Richard (Donna) Cory and Marianne (Gary Sheppard) Polidan. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. Click on the multimedia tab to...

Rita J. Spalding

Rita J. Spalding

April 23, 2018

Born in Newport, Rita was the daughter of Charles and Norma (Cousino) Brancheau. She married the love of her life, Rollin Spalding, on June 23, 1945 in DeLand, Florida. Sadly he preceded her in death December 23, 1989. A dedicated homemaker, Rita also had worked at Monroe Auto Equipment during World War II and at River Raisin Paper Company....

Joan L. Seborowski

Joan L. Seborowski

April 22, 2018

Seborowski, Joan L., age 64, April 22, 2018 of Lincoln Park, MIchigan. Beloved wife of Paul. Loving mother of Paul (Julie) Snoes, Brian (Kelli) Snoes and Victor (Tracey) Seborowski. Dearest grandmother of Evan and Grant Snoes. Cherished Daughter of Gloria (the late Bernanrd) Hoeflein. Dear sister of Rita (Bob) Buhrman, Marion (William) Weatherbee and Linda Brown. Also survived by...

Alta M. Huber

Alta M. Huber

April 22, 2018

Huber, Alta M. Age 83, of Trenton. April 22, 2018. Loving mother of Don (Kathy) Huber, Linda (Keith) Meyers and Jan (Don) Rosenbauer. Proud Grannie of Danielle (Brian), Kelly (Aaron), Matt (Jessica), Mark (Sherleelah), Andrew and Elizabeth. Great Grannie-Bop of Luke, Benjamin, Olivia, Shannon, Jacob, Katie and Kara. Dear sister of Warren Shannon and Carol Bernard. Loving companion of...

Angelia Marie Sauve

Angelia Marie Sauve

April 22, 2018

Angelia Marie Sauve, age 51, of Trenton. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family April 22, 2018. Beloved wife of James T. Sauve for 25 years. Loving mother of Marisa Sauve, Josh Sauve, and Sammy Sauve. Dear daughter of Rose Ann and the late John Chicchiani. Beloved granddaughter of Rose and the late Alfred Carbone. Cherished sister of...

George Rondeau

George Rondeau

April 21, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved George Rondeau; of Wyandotte, age 56, who passed away in his sleep of a heart condition on April 21, 2018. At the time of his passing; George was predeceased by his beloved parents Philip and Mary Lee, and brother Mark Rondeau. Left to cherish his memory,...

Nicolette 'Nickie' Suarez

Nicolette 'Nickie' Suarez

April 20, 2018

Suarez, Nicolette "Nickie", age 63, April 20, 2018 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved wife of Larry. Devoted mother of Anthony and Martin (Kylie). Dearest sister of Angela Hanna and Lynette (David) Dornbrook. Loving daughter of the late Nicholas and the late Leona Monell.

Mrs. Berna Mae Reinewald

Mrs. Berna Mae Reinewald

April 20, 2018

Berna Mae Reinewald, age 88 of Brownstown, April 20, 2018. Loving wife of the late Rev. Henry L. Reinewald. Dear mother of Henry E. Reinewald, Berna Rose (Michael) Brooks, and Johanna A. (Timothy) McGrath. Proud grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother of 32. Visitation Wednesday 10:30am-4pm, Funeral Service 6:30pm, at the Trenton Chapel- Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200...

Mrs. Joyce A. Foley

Mrs. Joyce A. Foley

April 20, 2018

Joyce A. Foley, age 87 of Riverview, April 20th, 2018. Loving wife of the late Patrick. Dear mother of Patrick (Joni), Maureen (Ray) Locke, and Kevin (Cynthia). Proud grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 4. Joyce is also survived by a brother Dennis Jordan and sister Mary Jo Berger. Joyce had many interests. She enjoyed an 80 year...

Michele R. Mccarty

Michele R. Mccarty

April 19, 2018

Born in Monroe, Michele was the daughter of Rudy and Ann (Kovenich) Gilbert. A graduate of Monroe High School, she went on to earn her Associates degree from Monroe County Community College and worked as an IP Support Technician at Four Star Greenhouse in Carleton. Michele married the love of her life, Gordon McCarty, on October 18, 2014. She...

Mollie E. Adams

Mollie E. Adams

April 19, 2018

Adams, Mollie E., age 90, April 19, 2018 of Trenton, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late James C. Adams. Loving mother of Donald (Monica) Adams and Elaine (Michael) Adkins. Cherished daughter of the late David and Katie Jones. Also survived by her grandchildren Jodi (Steve Bogue) Herring, Michelle (David) Olson, Dr. Rachael (Dan) Romain and Donald (Amy) Adams, Jr.,...

Laverne C. Dobson

Laverne C. Dobson

April 17, 2018

Dobson, Laverne C., age 92, April 17, 2018 of Dearborn Heights, MI. Beloved wife of the late Theodore C. Loving mother of Jim (Teresa) Dobson, Jeff (Dianne) Dobson and Jacqueline (Paul) Zynda. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Velma Mae Thomson

Velma Mae Thomson

April 16, 2018

Born in Maybee, Velma was the daughter of Leonard and Viola (Baich) Kidd. She married the love of her life, Harry Thomson, on July 11, 1967. Sadly he preceded her in death in 1990. A dedicated homemaker, Velma also had worked as a waitress at various restaurants. Velma enjoyed playing bingo, crocheting and painting porcelain dolls. Velma leaves to...

Marcia Anne Woodley

Marcia Anne Woodley

April 16, 2018

Marcia A. Woodley, age 82, of Grosse Ile, MI passed away at home on April 16, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Bernard J. Woodley. Daughter of the late Dr. Marcus and Winifred Peterson. Dear sister of the late Janice Holcomb and the late William Peterson. Loving mother of Dennis (Karen) Devany, Sheila Ryan and Joseph B. Devany...

Daniel Mattinson

Daniel Mattinson

April 16, 2018

Daniel was born on April 7, 1925 and died on April 16, 2018. He is survived by his loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to honor his life may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

Marion Tichansky

Marion Tichansky

April 15, 2018

Tichansky, Marion, age 90, April 15, 2018 of Dearborn, MI. Beloved wife of the late George. Dear sister of Constance (Frank) Formosa and the late Rose (the Late Richard) Kutz. Also survived by her nieces Diane Jackson, Lisa (Mike) Bernat and Pamela Kutz; her nephews Douglas (Marie) Formosa, Lorenzo Formosa and Christopher (Tammy) Kutz.

James W. Gosla

James W. Gosla

April 15, 2018

James William Gosla March 15, 1936 – April 15, 2018 James William Gosla age 82, of Monroe, went home to be with his Lord on April 15, 2018 at the University of Michigan Hospital surrounded by loving family after a brief and courageous battle with heart disease. Born March 15, 1936 in Monroe, Michigan, he was the son of...

Melissa Elgert

Melissa Elgert

April 15, 2018

Melissa Elgert; age 40, April 15, 2018 of Brownstown Township. Loving partner of Adam Holladay. Cherished mother of Kadence Holladay and Lillian Holladay. Beloved daughter of Wally and Sylvia Elgert. Dearest sister of Camille Walker, Kaylene Elgert and the late Wally P. Elgert. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. Donations in memory of...

Mrs. Suzanna "Suzie" Lynn Kowalcik

Mrs. Suzanna "Suzie" Lynn Kowalcik

April 15, 2018

Suzie Kowalcik, age 45 of Taylor, passed away April 15th, 2018. Loving wife of Edward. Dear mother of Paul Jr., Kevin, Amber, and Alex. Proud grandmother of Aiden. Suzie also leaves behind to cherish her memory her siblings June, Pam, Rich, and other loving family members and many friends. Memorial donations may be made directly to the family.

Mr. Steven Maszatics

Mr. Steven Maszatics

April 13, 2018

Maszatics, Steven, age 61 of Trenton, passed away at home April 13, 2018. Loving husband of Kwi. Dear father of Anna (Joseph) Bellamy and Robert. Loving son of Cynthia Little and the late Robert. Survived by brothers Joseph, Lee, and other loving family and friends.