OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Theodore 'Ted' Karmazin
August 25, 2018
Theodore "Ted" Karmazin, age 90, of Grosse Ile, Michigan died peacefully in his sleep on August 25, 2018 following a long battle with advanced dementia and other old age ailments. He was born on June 5, 1928 in Wyandotte, Michigan to John Karmazin, Sr. and Rose Marie Karmazin who were residents of Grosse Ile, Michigan. Ted was the youngest...
Tania R. Winningham
August 24, 2018
Winningham, Tania R., age 52, August 24, 2018 of Allen Park, Michigan. She is survived by her children Ryan Winninham and Alex (Dylan) Horowitz; her grandsons Jacob and Jaxon; her brother Larry (Theresa) Wilson.
Mrs. Anetta J. Street
August 24, 2018
Street, Anetta J., age 81, August 24, 2018 of Southgate, Michigan. Beloved mother of Michael (Lorraine) Wade, David (Barbara) Wade, Linda (the late Gary) Milen and Teresa (Bob) Mills. Also survived by her grandchildren; her great grandchildren; 1 great, great granddaughter her siblings Bonnie Jones, Debbie Clark, Sammy Huffman and Jackson Huffman. Contributions in memory of Anetta's life may...
Susann M. Dewachter
August 23, 2018
Born in Monroe, Susann was the daughter of Harley and Madeliene (Asam) Wolfe. She married the love of her life, James DeWachter, on June 8, 1963. Sadly he preceded her in death February 15, 2002. Susann worked at Ford Motor Company in Monroe for over 23 years, retiring in 1995 to move to Ocala, Florida and travel the world...
Helen F. Wydeck
August 23, 2018
Wydeck, Helen F., Grosse Ile, died peacefully on August 23, 2018. Born January 24, 1924 she is predeceased by her parents John and Katherine Binder, and her late husband of 67 years Walter Wydeck. Helen was a retiree of Peoples Bank (5/3) as an Assistant Vice President. She loved sewing, craft projects, gardening, playing cards and feeding the birds...
Pat Richards
August 22, 2018
Born in Ecorse, Pat was the son of George and Makalena (Stolarcek) Richards. A 1960 graduate of Ecorse High School, Pat went on to faithfully serve our country with the United States Army from 1963 until 1969. He married the love of his life, Janet Smith, on September 19, 1964. Pat worked as a Construction Foreman most of his...
Mr. Gerald 'Jerry' Genevich
August 22, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" Genevich, age 67 of Allen Park, passed away August 22, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born August 31, 1950 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Sarah Genevich. Loving husband of Cheryl. Also survived by his siblings Patrice (Michael) Kaczmarek, Joe (Theresa), Carol (Joe) Hiltz, brother in law Gary (Suzanne) Robb, nieces and nephews Tom (Candace) Genevich,...
Kathryn M. Taylor
August 21, 2018
R.I.P. Grandma. Not many make it to 100, and you made it 18 days longer. She graduated from high school in Superior, WI, early and enrolled in the University of Wisconsin in the 1930s—not many women had those opportunities or successes in that time, and she is a testament to progress in equality. She very nobly chose to become...
Carmen L. Vance
August 20, 2018
Carmen Vance (Miracle), age 57 of Flat Rock, MI, passed away August 20th at home. Carmen (Lou) was born July 7th, 1961 in Trenton, MI. Daughter of Broda and Barbara Mullins (Miracle). She worked at Speedway in Carleton and took a medical retirement. She is survived by husband Cecil Vance and a daughter Tabitha Laboe ( 6 yrs); a...
Kathleen Anna Miller
August 20, 2018
Born in Detroit, Kathleen was the daughter of Joseph and Svea (Noren) Walters. Kathleen worked for many years in the Hospitality Industry working various positions in restaurants, she also was a very talented performing artist; singing, dancing and acting. She married the love of her life, Robert "Bob" Miller on August 28, 2016. She loved music as well as...
Rachel Mae Perry
August 20, 2018
Perry, Rachel Mae. Age 94 of Taylor. August 20, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Edward Lee Perry. Loving mother of Patricia Sue Irwin, Thelma Jean Gaul and the late Paul Edward Perry. Proud grandmother of Stephanie (Joshua) Foster, Kevin (Anne) Irwin, David Gaul, William (Bridgette) Gaul, Teresa (Norman) Noles, Stephanie Perry Barry, Matthew Perry, and Megan (David) McAllister....
Beatrice Soborowski
August 20, 2018
Soborowski, Beatrice, age 81, August 20,2018, formerly of Southwest Detroit, MI. She is survived by her siblings Esperanza Huizare, Olga Alanis, Anita Hernandez-Gloster, Rogelio Hernandez, Joe Hernandez and Cecilia Dally; many nieces and nephews.
Barbara Mcconnell
August 19, 2018
McConnell, Barbara. Age 97 of Brownstown Twp August 19, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Arnold "Arnie" McConnell. Dear sister of Bill (Nancy) Reichenbach and Shirley Juchartz. Loving grandma of Allisa Auton and Heather (Greg) Richardson. Great grandma of Joshua Auton and Hunter Richardson. Great great grandma of Aiden Auton. Preceded in death by daughter Kathleen McConnell and brother...
Elaine Henney
August 19, 2018
Elaine Henney, age 76 of Grosse Ile, formerly of Rockwood, passed away peacefully August 19th, 2018. Loving wife of the late Byron. Dear mother of Lisa (Michael) Henney-Jones and Denise (Lyle "Skip") Olson. Proud grandmother of Christina, Jessica, Collin, Elizabeth, Melanie, and the late Michael Jones II. Great grandmother of Aidan, Addison, Kaylee, and Liam. Also survived by her...
Stephanie Kean
August 19, 2018
Born in Fort Knox, Kentucky, Stephanie was the daughter of Eugene and Erika (Heinrich) Eisaman. A graduate of Buena High School, she married the love of her life, John Kean, on September 14, 1979. Stephanie was a dedicated homemaker and she also worked for many years as a waitress. Stephanie knew no strangers and was known as a friend...
Dominic F. Cicero, Jr.
August 17, 2018
Dominic F. Cicero, Jr. 77, of Monroe, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. He was born June 12, 1941 in Monroe, Michigan to Dominic F. Cicero, Sr. and Ruth (Swartz) Cicero. Dominic attended Monroe High School. He married Mary (Pat) Britton February 24, 1962 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroe. Dominic was employed at...
Judy Ann Jividen
August 16, 2018
Jividen, Judy Ann. Age 67, of Trenton. August 16, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Lee Jividen, Sr. Loving mother of Sherry (Rick) McDowell and Jerry Lee Jividen, Jr. (Sabrina). Proud grandma of Leeann, Rickie Jr., Samantha, Jesse, Ryan, Jake, Makayla and Jenna. Dear sister of Shirley (Harlie) Gurganus and William (Kathy) Troungo. Memorial contributions may be made...
Yvonne J. Leach
August 16, 2018
Born in Toledo Yvonne was the daughter of Harry and Henrietta (Braun) Jacobs. She attended grade school in Erie and graduated from Central Catholic High School in Toledo. Yvonne married the love of her life, Floyd Leach on July 6, 1948. Sadly he preceded her in death June 17, 1995. A dedicated homemaker she also drove a School Bus...
Tim "Webbage" Weber
August 16, 2018
Tim was born on December 16, 1950 in Trenton, Michigan and died at his home in Lincoln Park on August 16, 2018 at the age of 67. Beloved husband of the late Debbie. Loving dad of Nicolle, Ronny, Jimmy and Christie. Cherished stinky to Reality, Brittany, Brooklyn, Zoey and Delilah. Also survived by his brother Rich Wojtala as well...
William "Bud" Beattie
August 16, 2018
Beattie, William "Bud". Age 74. August 16, 2018 of Trenton and formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved husband of 34 years to Linda. Loving father of Kimberly Aller, Scott Parker and Brent (Amy) Parker. Proud grandpa of Alexander, Everette, Kaya, Ava, Chase and Chloe. Dearest brother of Beth Ann Mace. Preceded in death by his parents William and Ruth (nee: Benore)...