OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Ann Bockel
December 22, 2017
Ann Bockel, age 90 of Allen Park. Loving wife of the late John Bockel. Dearest mother of David (Cathy) Bockel and Mark (Kate) Bockel. Proud grandma of Nick and Andy. Beloved sister of Noray (the late Ann) Sarkisian and the late Rose (Nick) Erganian. Burial for Ann will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Detroit, MI at 10:30am...
Patrick A. Redman
December 22, 2017
Patrick in his home, after a courageous battle with a Glioblastoma Brain Tumor. Born June 2, 1960 in Trenton, Patrick was the son of Henry and Jean (Stewart) Redman. He worked for over 20 years at Ford Motor Company, until retiring in 2005, but Patrick's true passion was being an Auto Mechanic. He worked on cars most of his...
Alice Rose Morden
December 22, 2017
Alice Rose Morden (nee Brooks); age 87, December 22, 2017 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of William (Joette), Robert, David (Laurie) and the late Mary Alice (Andy) Carroll. Dearest mamau of David (Stephanie) Flournoy, Brandon (Jessica), Sidney, Chase, Joseph (Kori), Phillip (Kathryn) and great-grandma of 7. Dear sister of Elsie (the late Vernon) Montique....
Carrie M. Renaud Turner
December 21, 2017
Carrie M. Renaud Turner, age 40 of the Downriver Area, passed away on December 21, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Loving mother of Austin and Kloey Turner. Beloved daughter of Dale and Pamela Renaud. Dear sister of Kellie (Tom) Carr and Timothy Renaud. Also survived by her loving and caring friend Darren Carnes, other family members and friends....
Kathryn J. Hutchinson
December 21, 2017
Hutchinson, Kathryn J., age 85, December 21, 2017 of Taylor, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Johnnie Junior Hutchinson. Loving mother of John (Laurie) Hutchinson. Also survived by her grandchildren Sarah and John.
Mr. George W. Mans, Jr.
December 20, 2017
Mans, Jr. George W. Dec. 20, age 77, of Trenton. Beloved Husband of Carol. Dear Father of Kristina, Katie, Jeff and Greg. Dearest Grandfather and best friend to Caroline and Leila Gorno. Also survived by his sister Louise Mans Sahlan and his 2 brothers-in-law Paul and Richard Grimes. Memorial Service: Wednesday, December 27 1:00 PM First United Methodist Church...
Robert E."Bob" Barker
December 20, 2017
Barker, Robert E. "Bob", age 76, December 20, 2017 of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Beloved husband of Mary. Loving father of Rita LaFleur, Dennis (Kelly) Barker, Rosemary (Joe Waldorf) Barker and the late Nick Kalbarchick. Also survived by 12 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sisters and 1 brother. Contributions in memory of Robert's life may be made directly to the family....
Rosemary Ellen Miracle
December 20, 2017
Survived by her children Charles E. Miracle Jr., Sylvia L. Thompson, Donna J. Miracle, Theresa Cole, brothers Ben, Eddie, David, Bobby and Donnie Griffor, Granddaughters Denise Miracle, Robin Buchanan, Misty Kessler and Grandsons Dennis Thompson, Terry Brown. Rosemary was blessed with 6 Great Grand children with one on the way. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles...
Delmer John Perotta
December 19, 2017
Perotta, Delmer John, age 84, of Allen Park, MI, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2017. Delmer is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Joan. He is survived by 3 children Joseph (Martha), Annette and James; his grandchildren Lenny (Sue), Theresa (Keith) and Jeremiah and 3 great grandchildren Tyler, Cole and Dean. Preceded in death by...
Leonila E. Berrelez
December 19, 2017
Berrelez, Leonila ("Lila") E. Carter of Detroit, Michigan died peacefully on December 19, 2017 at the age of 92. Lila was born on December 27, 1924 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Beloved wife of the late Juan D. Berrelez for 59 years. Loving mother of John (Debbie), Carlos (deceased), Ana Margarita Southers , Rolando, David (Pam), Robert (Sue) and Joseph...
Philip Demetrios Kaltsas
December 19, 2017
Philip Demetrios Kaltsas, age 82 of Riverview. Survived by partner Linda, widowed by the late Dorothy, and forever friends and parents with Joanne. Beloved father of George D. (Gisele) Kaltsas, Harriet Stebbin, and Antonio (Malinda) Kaltsas. Dearest papou of John, Antonio, Joshua, Nicholas, Christine, Michael, Angelica, and Holly and to 7 great grandchildren. He was a teacher at Melvindale...
Dolores M. Locher
December 18, 2017
Dolores Mary (nee Colasinski) Locher, of West Bloomfield, MI, formerly of Taylor, MI. Dolores was born on October 29, 1928 in Detroit and passed away on December 18, 2017 at The Villa at Green Lake Estates at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mom of John (Anita), Mark (Teresa), Claudia (Frank) Seymour, Mary Locher...
Mary Elizabeth Wenzel
December 18, 2017
Born in Little Falls, New York, Mary was the daughter of Peter and Agnes (Wrufel) Wojdan. She married the love of her life, Floyd John Wenzel, on January 22, 1938 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Carleton. Sadly he preceded her in death in 1974. A dedicated homemaker, Mary also worked as a seamstress at Monroe Bridal Aisle for...
Janice Scroggins
December 18, 2017
Janice was born on April 11, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan and died on December 18, 2017 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 70; she was of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Richard and long-time companion of Tom. Cherished mom of Rick and Jeff Scroggins and to Karen Gibbons. Proud grandma of Myklin, Tina,...
Josephine Camilleri
December 18, 2017
Josephine was born on August 20, 1923 in Malta and died on December 18, 2017 at Rivergate Terrace at the age of 94; she was of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mom of Antoinette (the late Larry) Mitchell, Peter (Linda) and Charlie (Sharon). Proud grandma of 9, great grandma of 12 and great great grandma of...
Mr. Robert "Bob" Wieszkowiak
December 18, 2017
Robert "Bob" Wieszkowiak, age 60 of South Rockwood, passed away at home December 18th, 2017. Loving brother of Jill (Michael) Fraczek, Frank "Nick" (Victoria) Wieszkowiak, and Regina Dickinson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Bob was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Loretta Wieszkowiak and brother Tony Wieszkowiak.
Barry John Totten
December 18, 2017
Barry John Totten. December 18, 2017; age 64. Barry was born November 15, 1953 to the late William and Anita Totten in Wyandotte, Michigan. Loving father of Nathan (Alicia) Totten, Amanda Totten, and Nicole (Matt) MaGuire. Proud Umpa to Liam, Lukas, Brady, the late Allison, Brock, Ashlin, and Conner. Cherished brother of Brian (Christine) Totten, Dale (Cheryl) Totten, the...
Susan Marie Paterson
December 16, 2017
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Susan was the daughter of Robert and Mary Beth (Starret) Paterson. Susan worked for several local businesses throughout her working career: the Monroe Evening News, Durocher's Furniture and Appliance, the Monroe Holiday Inn and for the past 26 years as Office Manager for St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Susan was a faithful member of St....
Raymundo E. Guzman
December 16, 2017
Raymundo E. Guzman; age 80, December 16, 2017 of Detroit. Beloved husband of Graciela. Loving father of Gustavo (Maria), Salvador (Lupe), Maria (Luis) Jasso, Edmundo (Debbie), Antonio (Yolanda), Maribel, Manuel and Claudia (David). Dearest grandfather of 21 and great-grandfather of 13. Dear brother of Ana and Antonio. Donations in memory of Raymundo may be made directly to the family....
Gladys J. Lopez
December 15, 2017
Lopez, Gladys J. Age 80, of Allen Park. December 15, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Victor. Loving mother of Mark (Margie) Crosby, Sheri (Richard) Schwager, Richard (Judy) Crosby, Christina Lopez and Victor Lopez. Proud grandmother of 6. Great grandmother of 10. Dear sister of Annette (Harlan) Smith and Lynn (Dave) Sandy. Preceded in death by her parents Lyndell...