OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
William E. Jean
July 24, 2018
Born 1925 Ontario Canada. Immigrated to the US, 1947. Veteran of Canadian air force WWII and US Army 88th Division. Active member American Legion, Masons, and Allen Park Presbyterian Church. Husband of Helen(Smerick) Jean, deceased. Survived by sister Beryl, Nevada, stepson Don Kadar, granddaughter Donna(Kadar) Davidson, and great grandson Graham Davidson. A loving and gentle man, he will be...
Mr. Leeroy Davis
July 24, 2018
Leeroy Davis, age 81 of Flat Rock, passed away July 24, 2018. Loving husband of the late Joan. Dear father of Debby (Jim) Gregurich, Mark Davis, Michelle (Steve) Cortis, Julianne Mitchell, Damian Davis, and Colleen (Kevin) Wiseman. Proud grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 5.
Nick Haney
July 24, 2018
Nicholas was born on June 10, 1979 in Detroit, Michigan and died on July 24, 2018 at his home in Inkster at the age of 39. Loving dad of Nicholas (Bre), Alyssa, Jayson, Anthony and Jaydelynn. Proud grandpa of Tyler and Nicholas Jr. Dearest son of Sharon (the late Tom) Bommarito and the late Roger Horn and his wife...
Santos Theresa Brockway
July 23, 2018
Santos "Theresa" Brockway, age 61, was born September 19, 1956. She was one of six children born from the union of Andres and Esperanza Castro Sr. She was a graduate of Holy Redeemer High School in Detroit and went on to receive her Associates Degree in Medical Administration . Theresa was employed as a Medical Oncology administrator by Beaumont...
Victor R. Guzzi
July 23, 2018
Guzzi, Victor R., age 88, July 23, 2018 of Rockwood. He is survived by his children Victoria Hale, Tamara (Miles) Reynolds, Gwendolyn Guzzi, Belinda Guzzi-Ford and Concetta Guzzi; his grandchildren Christopher Bryant, Austin Reynolds, Joshua Reynolds, Evan Reynolds, great grandchildren Bianka and Brandon Bryant; his sister Ida (Richard) Haske, and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his...
Ms. Connie Deon Cole
July 23, 2018
Cole, Connie Deon, age 79, July 23, 2018 of Trenton, Michigan. Loving mother of Curtis Jr., Michelle & Terry Micallef, Kevin, and Jeffrey Lynn. Dearest grandmother of Brett. Survived by her brother, Donald Moore and 2 sisters, Gloria Sattler and Joyce Flint.
J.C. Giles
July 22, 2018
Born in Claiborne County, Tennessee, J.C. was the son of Cillas and Rosie (Cosby) Giles. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army from April 13, 1953 until March 30, 1955. He then married the love of his life, Barbara Ann Massengill, on September 2, 1955. A dedicated husband and family man, J.C. worked as a Steel...
Donald 'Jesse' Bradley
July 20, 2018
Born in Toledo, Don was the son of Melford and Elizabeth (Hart) Bradley. He faithfully served his country with the United Stated Army in Korea from 1951 until 1954. He then married the love of his life, Sally Carnes, in 1955. Sadly she preceded him in death February 2014. Don worked as a Chemical Engineer for Fiske Brothers Oil...
Cynthia Janisko
July 20, 2018
Born in Monroe, to Gilbert and Dolores (Pointer) Steinman, she attended St Joseph Grade School, Maybee, and graduated from St Mary Academy, Monroe, in 1982. She was the proud and loving mother of two sons, Nicholas (Julia) Janisko of Cleveland, OH and Benjamin Janisko of Maybee. Cindy was a graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor's Degree in...
Julie Anne Walker
July 20, 2018
Walker, Julie Anne, age 51, July 20, 2018 of Grosse Ile, Michigan. Beloved daughter of Sharon and the late Douglas Yuhas. Devoted mother of Samantha and Jacob Walker. Also survived by her siblings Steven (Beth) Yuhas, Stephanie (Eric) Flessland, Paul (Moira) Yuhas, Greg Yuhas and Jennifer (Brad) Sarkett; many nieces and nephews; her significant other Scott Ranspach. Contributions in...
Nancy Rymarowicz
July 20, 2018
Nancy was born on November 22, 1950 in Pueblo, Colorado and died on July 20, 2018 at Medilodge of Taylor at the age of 67; she was of Taylor. Beloved wife to the late Donald. Loving mom of Tami (Scott) Puckett. Proud grandma of Olivia and George. Dearest sister of Kathy Ulsh, Ed Butkovich, Sam Butkovich, Cindy Rix and...
Virgil Walter Kozfkay
July 19, 2018
Kozfkay, Virgil Walter. Age 90. July 19, 2018 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Dolores. Loving father of Deborah (Jeff) Ring, Linda (Richard) Norbury, Douglas Koskay and Kenneth (Kimberly) Koskay. Dearest grandfather of Jennifer Ring, Grant Koskay and Neal Koskay. Virgil was a long-time member of the Fr. Saylor Knights of Columbus. Visitation is on Sunday, July...
James H. Gibbons
July 18, 2018
Gibbons, James H., age 76, July 18, 2018 of Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Celia. Loving father of Victoria (Frank) Fitzgerald, James (Hanoe) Gibbons and Michael (Carolina) Gibbons. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter.
Daniel F. Pustulka
July 18, 2018
Born in Dearborn, Daniel was the son of Daniel and Sharon (Dzwick) Pustulka. A 1996 graduate of Carlson High School, he had been employed by Cadon Plating in Wyandotte. Daniel leaves to cherish his memory his daughter Sophia Pustulka; his mother Sharon Westmoreland; a brother Robert Pustulka and a sister Amy Pustulka. Sadly he was preceded in death by...
Vicki Lynn Labate
July 17, 2018
Vicki Lynn Labate, age 69 of Taylor formerly of Riverview, passed away July 17, 2018. Loving wife of Rich "The Barber". Dear mother of Richard Scott (Theresa Sexton), Dawn Lynn (John) Posey, Brett Robert Neal (Regina Seal), Tina Vae, and the late Christina. Proud Nani of Riley Anne, Abbey Mae, Molly Elaina, Breana Victoria, Bethany Lynn, Brooke Elizabeth, Trent...
Rosemary A. O'Connor
July 17, 2018
Born in Detroit, Rosemary was the daughter of Andrew and Amelia (Docherty) Brady. A graduate of Nazareth Academy in Kalamazoo, she married the love of her life, Patrick O'Connor, on September 15, 1951. Sadly he preceded her in death April 11, 1998. Rosemary leaves to cherish her memory her children: Brad (Luanne) O'Connor, Beth (Tom) Mascaro, Suzanne (David) Secord,...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Freeland
July 17, 2018
Freeland, Elizabeth "Betty". Age 86, of Trenton. July 17, 2018. Loving mother of Michael (Marilyn) Dwyer, Douglas (Mary) Dwyer, Kevin Dwyer (Cindy), Richard (Sandy) Dwyer and Gregory (Deanna) Dwyer. Proud grandmother of Kelly, Andrea, Melissa, Rachel, Kevin, Stacey, Brian, Kaitlynn and Christopher. Great grandmother of 8. Dear sister of Mary Freeland. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Longtime...
Mrs. Cassie Fields
July 17, 2018
Cassie Fields, age 85 of South Rockwood and Gibraltar, passed away July 17, 2018. Loving wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Dolly (Larry) Oberdier, Margaret (Dave) Burton, Rose (Bob) Mallasch, Vickie (Marvin) Lambert, James Fields, and the late Robert L. Fields, Jr. Cassie was a proud grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 14. Memorial contributions may...
Herbert Broughman
July 17, 2018
Herb was the kind of guy you just had to like, a guy who never put himself first. He was born in the city of Detroit, the oldest of seven siblings. He graduated from Detroit Southwestern High School before serving in the Army Air Corp during WWII, stationed in Alaska. To many he will always be Coach Broghman. He...
Ronny 'Ron' Sheeler
July 14, 2018
Sheeler, Ronny, age 58, July 14, 2018 of Southgate, Michigan. Devoted husband of Regina. Loving father of Steve Smith, Rachel (Lorretta) Craft, Ronny Jr. (Crisanna) Sheeler and Mark (Jessica) Sheeler. Also survived by three grandchildren; Isabella, McKayla and Katelyn Smith.