OBITUARIES
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Jeffrey R. Mercure
March 9, 2018
Born in Trenton, Jeffrey was the son of Thomas and Patricia (Ryan) Mercure. A 1991 graduate of Carlson High School, Jeffrey turned his passion for animals into his career, working as a pet groomer at All Petz Grooming in Lincoln park for the past 20 years. He also enjoyed using his creativeness doing landscape projects at home. Jeffrey leaves...
Mariah Lynn Whitson
March 9, 2018
Whitson, Mariah Lynn. Age 22, of Wyandotte. March 9, 2018. Beloved daughter of Christina M. Meach. Loving sister of Rebecca Whitson, Zach Bishop and Lauren Bishop. Dearest friend of Deborah Joan Hansen, Sean Kenneth Persondek, Amelia Costea, Collin Gabriel Krach and Alex Gene Sorenson. Dear granddaughter of Ronald John Meach. A memorial is being planned at a later date...
Jane Anne Romatowski
March 8, 2018
It is with immeasurable sadness that the family of Jane Romatowski must announce her sudden passing on March 8th, 2018, at the age of 85 years. Jane attended Marygrove College (1953) for her undergraduate studies, earned her Masters from the University of Detroit (1957) and received her doctorate in education at Wayne State University(1972). Her career started as a...
Mrs. Virginia Orlean Herrmann
March 8, 2018
Virginia Orlean Herrmann, age 98 of Riverview, formerly of Macomb, passed away peacefully March 8, 2018. Loving wife of the late Herbert Herrmann, and loving companion of the late Edward Reichmann. Beloved mother of Donald Herrmann (Pat), Carole Kaufman, and Gary Herrmann. Proud grandmother of Kim Grondin (Daren), Lori Kaufman (Ed), David Herrmann, Julie Skodak (Tom), Dennis Herrmann (Sabrina),...
Ray Pruitt
March 8, 2018
Ray was born on May 1, 1947 in Jolo, West Virginia and died at his home in Romulus on March 8, 2018 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of 53 years to Linda. Loving dad of Scott Pruitt, Penny Pruitt and Kenneth Tapp. Proud papa of Brittany, Tina (Grant), Hope, Jenna-Raye, Jamie, Tanner and to Isabella, Dillen, Peyton...
Charles E. Broschay
March 8, 2018
Broschay, Charles E. Age 91, of Riverview. March 8, 2018. Beloved husband of Betty for 69 years. Loving father of Pamela (Brian) Reicks, John (Pam) Broschay and David (Toinette) Broschay. Proud grandfather of 11. Great grandfather of 10. Preceded in death by his son Mark Broschay. Memorial contributions may be made to Leukaemia Foundation
Katie Wooten
March 8, 2018
Katie was born on March 11, 1928 in Lower Elk, Kentucky and went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2018 at the age of 89; she was of Wyandotte. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mom of Rhonda (Philip) Hazey, David (Debbie) Wooten and Janice (Stephen) Nehez. Proud grandmother of Chandra (Jared), Philip, David (Rachel),...
Lana Rae Shinkonis
March 8, 2018
Lana Rae Shinkonis; age 66, March 8, 2018 of Allen Park. Beloved mother of Kenneth (Cara) Breezee, Ginger Breezee and Lance Breezee. Loving grandmother of Virginia and Kenny and great-grandmother of Alec. Dearest sister of Frank (Marilyn) and Charles. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Donations in memory of Lana may be made to the...
Joseph Bommarito
March 7, 2018
Born in Trenton, Joseph was the son of Joseph and Patricia (McCloskey) Bommarito. A graduate of Carlson High School, Joseph found a career in the Construction Trades. He was known for his creative passion, having a love for art and music, especially playing the guitar. Joseph leaves to cherish his memory his parents: Patricia McCloskey and Joseph Bommarito as...
Reynald 'Ren' Boily
March 7, 2018
Husband. Partner. Brother. Uncle. Son-in-law, Brother-in-law. Cousin. Friend. Advocate. World traveler. These are all words that describe Reynalds, but to those who knew him, he was so much more. He was larger than life, dynamic, intelligent, caring and generous. He was unforgettable, even to those who only met him once. A true one-of-a-kind person, he lived his life exactly...
Tim Dillard
March 6, 2018
Timothy Edward Dillard, age 53 of Woodhaven, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on the morning of March 6, 2018. Tim was born on October 5, 1964 in Springfield, Ohio. He was the third born child of Edward Worley Dillard and Margie "Oneida" Dillard. Tim graduated from North High School 1983. He worked as a mechanic his...
Patrick K. O'Neill
March 6, 2018
Patrick was born on May 20, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan and died at his home in Lincoln Park on March 6, 2018 at the age of 64. Beloved father of Bryan (Kristen) and Kevin (Aimee). Proud grandpa of Sydney, Sam, Evelyn, Alex and Felicity. Dearest brother of Peggy Lou, Keith (Elisabeth) and the late Kevin. Beloved uncle of Colin...
Mrs. Linda M. Martin
March 6, 2018
Linda M. Martin, age 69 of Belleville, passed away March 6th, 2018. Loving wife of Crude. Dear mother of Heather (Robert) Gabrys, the late Heidi, Crude (Christina), and James. Proud grandmother of Marcus, Melissa, Dennis, Brandon, and Hannah. Great grandmother of Bentley, Delilah, Leim, and Mila.
Charles John Vella
March 5, 2018
Charles John Vella; age 86. Passed away March 5, 2018. Formerly of Allen Park, Mi. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Vella for 40 years. Loving father of Charles (Carla) Vella, Karen (Richard) Marquez, and the late Christopher Vella. Charles is also survived by his grandchildren Lauren, Nicole, Ted, and RJ as well as his great-grandchildren Dominic, Reese, Damon,...
Mary 'Phyllis' Sparks
March 5, 2018
Sparks, Mary "Phyllis". Age 90 of Allen Park. March 5, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Samuel J. Sparks. Loving mother of William "Dewey" Sparks, the late Samuel Sparks Jr. and the late Thomas Sparks. Proud grandmother of Natasha Sparks, Nola (Zack) Parker and the late Nevada Sparks. Great grandmother of Avery, Talia, Jude and Jonah. Dear sister of...
Carol Jean Tilley
March 5, 2018
Born in Wyandotte, Carol was the daughter of Miles and Fern (Cox) Laura. She was a graduate of South Rockwood High School (the year she graduated she was one of six in the graduating class and was the Valedictorian that year). Carol then married the love of her life, David "Jim" Tilley Jr. on June 29, 1950. Sadly he...
Mr. John Anthony Marra, Jr.
March 5, 2018
John Anthony Marra, Jr., age 72 of Southgate formerly of Allen Park, passed away March 5th, 2018. Loving husband of Domenica. Dear father of Dianne Peretto, John David, Vincent Paul, Anthony Joseph. Proud grandfather of Sydney, Matthew, and Steven. To honor the family's request, all services will be private for family only
Patricia Marie Stanley
March 4, 2018
Stanley, Patricia Marie. Age 87 of Lincoln Park, formerly of Detroit. March 4, 2018. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Lawrence (Lisa) Stanley. Proud grandmother of Anthony, Loren, Cody, Joshua, Lawrence and Samuel. Dear sister of Shirley Glynn, Theresa (Gordon) MacArthur, Joan Wettig, Judy Glynn, Marilyn (Gerald) Rykwalder, Eileen Spencer and Michael (Beth) Glynn. Preceded in...
Raymond Morales
March 4, 2018
Raymond "Ray" Morales was born on August 18, 1935 in Detroit MI to Mexican immigrants Rafael and Antonia Morales. While he was one of seven surviving children he was, one of 17 children overall. Ray was the loving husband of 60 years to Mercedes Tejeda (deceased) and the supportive father of Raymond Peter (deceased), Ralph (Kathi) and Gabriel (Cristina)....
Mark S. Johnson
March 3, 2018
Mark was born on November 9, 1956 in Trenton, Michigan and died on March 3, 2018 at Seasons Hospice at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 61; he was of Woodhaven and formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved husband of 36 years to Deb. Loving father of Abe and Andi. Proud grandpa of Isaiah. Cherished son of Margaret Johnson...
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