OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Quincy Manning

Quincy Manning

November 22, 2017

Quincy was born on May 19, 1925 in Grethel, Kentucky and died on November 22, 2017 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 92; she was of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Louis. Loving mother of the late Janice G. (the late Larry) Good and of Darnell L. Stellute, Emadell (Gary) Robertson, Donald E. Manning...

Mrs. Billie Hillen

Mrs. Billie Hillen

November 21, 2017

Hillen, Billie, age 91 of Southgate. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph Hillen. Loving mother of Dennis Hillen, Timothy (Marty) Hillen, and Debbie (Dave) George. Proud grandmother of David (Diane) Hillen, Michelle Ciaravino, Cheryl (Nicholas) Piotrowski, Mark (Kari) Hillen, Erin (Ken) Eaton, Kelly (Jason) Soltesz, and Katelyn (Cliff) Fauser and great grandmother of Kourtney, Jacob, Silas, Evan, Kaylee,...

Fran Leclaire

Fran Leclaire

November 20, 2017

Fran Leclaire born to the late Henry and Genevieve Hintz May 8, 1941 in Detroit. November 20, 2017. Age 76; of Taylor. Beloved wife of Dave Leclaire for 54 years. Loving mother to David (Renee) Leclaire, Genny (Brian) Evans, and Mike (Tamra) Leclaire. Cherished grandma of Justin (Brooke), Kyle, Matthew, Jacob, the late Ian, and the late Owen. Proud...

Jean A. Boudrie

Jean A. Boudrie

November 20, 2017

Born in Erie, Jean was the daughter of George and Beatrice (Cousino) Etue. A dedicated homemaker, Jean also had worked as a Secretary. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the Frenchtown Senior Citizens. Jean leaves to cherish her memory her children: Jeffrey (Lisa) Boudrie of Monroe, Joyce (Patrick) Szymanski of Newport, James (Carol) Boudrie of...

Janice Ann Straub

Janice Ann Straub

November 20, 2017

Born in Monroe, Janice was the daughter of Clayton and Margaret (DuVall) Cousino. She married the love of her life, Arthur "Dale" Straub, on September 15, 1956 at St. Charles Catholic Church in Newport. A dedicated homemaker, Janice was a member of Divine Grace Parish-St. Joseph Chapel and the Christian Mothers as well as the Red Hat Society. She...

Carol A. Holly

Carol A. Holly

November 19, 2017

Carol A. Holly; age 77, November 19, 2017 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Don. Loving mother of David (Julie) and Daryl (Deanna). Dearest Grandma/Oomah of Dylan, Trevor, Megan and Derek. Dear sister of Margaret Bean, Janice (Rick) Rolando and the late Dan Herdon. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and other loving family members and friends. Click...

Dale W. Maurer

Dale W. Maurer

November 19, 2017

Born in Monroe, Dale was the son of Howard and Lucille (Koster) Maurer. A graduate of Monroe Catholic Central, Dale also graduated from Corporate Training, leadership and cost reduction programs. He was as graduate of RETS in Toledo, and also completed a Radio Course at Monroe Vocational School. Dale was Vice President of Quality Control at Karmazin in Wyandotte....

Willie Gertrude Lamb

Willie Gertrude Lamb

November 18, 2017

Willie Gertrude Lamb, age 83 of Detroit. Loving wife of 66 years to Ernest Lamb. Beloved mother of the late James Eddie Lamb and survived by both sons Edward (Marion) Lamb and David (Kathy) Lamb. Proud grandmother of 4 grandkids and many great grand kids. A visitation in honor of Willie will be held on Friday November 24, 2017...

Marcia Jean Krueger

Marcia Jean Krueger

November 18, 2017

Marcia Jean Krueger (nee Bleyaert), 74,of La Salle MI was called to the home of the Lord on November 18, 2017. She was the daughter of Grant and Violet Bleyaert. She attended St. Mary's Academy. Understanding the values of education and setting a good example she returned to school to receive her GED at the age of 43. Marcia...

Carlo 'Tony' Dicosmo

Carlo 'Tony' Dicosmo

November 18, 2017

DiCosmo, Carlo "Tony". Age 87, of Trenton passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. Loving husband of Ida for 58 years. Dear father of Sue. Survived also by his sister Angelina DiCosmo as well as 10 nieces and nephews. Retiring in July 1994, he worked at Ford Motor Woodhaven Stamping Plant for 27 years. Click on the multimedia tab to...

Corey A. Bacon

Corey A. Bacon

November 17, 2017

Corey A. Bacon, age 48 of Monroe. Loving husband of 18 years to Shelly Bacon. Loving and proud father of Cody Bacon and Ashley Bacon. Beloved son of Linda Bacon. Loving brother in law to Mike Pac. Dearest brother of Marty (Pat) Bacon and their son Johnny, Crystal (Dennis) Kowalski and their daughters Kendall and Chesney, Michael Pac, and...

Terry Cole

Terry Cole

November 17, 2017

Terry was born on November 17, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio and died at his home in Woodhaven on November 17, 2017 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of 48 years to Joan. Loving dad of David (Mandy), Jeffrey (Tara Sherwin-Cole) and Daniel (Nicole). Proud grandpa of Samantha, Sydney, Benjamin, Katelyn, Olivia, Lincoln and Charlie. Brother of Janet "Gigi",...

Franklin Reeves

Franklin Reeves

November 17, 2017

Franklin Reeves: age 65, November 17, 2017 of Rockwood. Loving dad of Jennifer (Chad) Hollenbeck and Amanda (Jerry) Twynham. Dearest papa of Mikayla, Bradley, Kayla, Avery, Tru and Alyvia. Dear brother of Martha (Fred) Miller and Barbara (Ron) Belcher. Preceded in death by his parents; William and Violet and by his brother Ron. The family is having a memorial...

Mr. Richard H. Morgan

Mr. Richard H. Morgan

November 15, 2017

Richard H. Morgan, age 94 of Trenton and Allen Park, passed away November 15th, 2017. Loving husband of the late Carol. Dear father of Jim Morgan and Joanne Kwiecinski. Proud grandfather of Jeffrey Kwiecinski and great grandfather of Peyton Kwiecinski. Preceded in death by sisters Mary Ayearst and Thelma Morgan. After graduating from Melvindale High School, Richard proudly served...

Joann T. Johnston

Joann T. Johnston

November 15, 2017

Johnston, JoAnn T., age 82, November 15, 2017 of Rockwood, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late James W. Johnson. Loving mother of Sheryl (David) Lezotte, Debbie (Russ) Olson, Judy (Kristen Longworth) Yaggie, and James (Connie) Johnston. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, 3 sisters and a brother. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory...

Mary Colucci

Mary Colucci

November 15, 2017

Mary Colucci passed away November 15, 2017. Mary was born on May 20, 1921 in Tuglie, Lecca, Italy to Cosimo Romano and Elvira (Colozzo) Romano. Mary came to American through Ellis Island at 6 years of age. She grew up in Highland Park and Dearborn, Michigan. Mary married John G. Colucci on March 23, 1940. They started a family...

Mary T. Alfano

Mary T. Alfano

November 15, 2017

Alfano, Mary. November 15, 2017. Age 89; of Westland. Beloved sister of the late Jack (Martha) Alfano and the late Sarah (Joseph) Oro. Loving aunt to Nick (Susan) Oro, Joseph (Mariko) Oro, Kristen Wilson, Judy Alfano, and Jack Alfano. Cherished great-aunt of Jessica Oro, William Oro, Lukas Oro, Markus Oro, Carrie Heikkila, Brian R. Wilson, and Dennis Wilson. Memorial...

Bruce H. Suydam

Bruce H. Suydam

November 14, 2017

Bruce H. Suydam, age 56 of Monroe passed away November 14, 2017 at his home after a short battle with kidney cancer. Bruce was born in Monroe, Michigan October 3, 1961 to Bobbie and Janice (Brodbeck) Suydam. He married Stephanie Gilday August 1, 1987 in Monroe, Michigan. He worked in the banking industry for over 40 years, most recently...

Patricia Ann Goodwin

Patricia Ann Goodwin

November 14, 2017

Patricia Ann Goodwin; age 86 of Southgate, went to be home with the Lord on November 14, 2017. Loving mother of Betty (Richard) Barnard and Wanda (Patrick) Hilliker. Dearest grandma of Michelle Akins, Johnny Smith, Yolandah Hilliker, Nicki Davenport, Ian Hilliker and great-grandma of Gavin Akins, Meredith Cook, Drew Smith, Bailey Smith, Kaitlin Davenport, Ashley Davenport, Luke Davenport, Kiera...

Kathleen Mcgrane Stauder

Kathleen Mcgrane Stauder

November 14, 2017

Stauder, Kathleen McGrane, age 85, November 14, 2017 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved wife of James. Loving mother of Kevin, Daniel (Nancy), Maureen, Timothy (Robin), Kim (Chris) Snape, Beth, Paul (Cindy), Nancy (Dino) Cinciarelli, Janet (Glenn) Miller, John (Libby) and the late Joseph. Also survived by 28 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren and her sister Sheila...