OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

William T. Emery,  Sr.

William T. Emery, Sr.

February 23, 2017

Emery Sr., William T., age 66 of River Rouge. Loving husband of Wendy Emery. Loving father of William Emery Jr. and Dorothy Blair. Dearest grandpa of 9 grand-children. Beloved brother of Shirley, Geraldine, Barbara, Charles, David, Octavian, Richard, and Kenneth. William will be greatly missed, especially around the holidays when he used to dress up as Santa Clause and...

Ms. Elaine Ann Lorenza

Ms. Elaine Ann Lorenza

February 22, 2017

Elaine Ann Lorenza, age 71, passed away February 22nd, 2017. Loving mother of the late Laura Casper, Gary, Greg, Lisa, Andrea, Najla, Lindy, Michael, and Cynthia. Proud grandmother of Lila, Anthony, Hillary, Gregory, Andrew, Brittany, Jeffrey, Taylor, Christian, Melody, Lillian, Azaria, Giovanna, Angelina, Michael Jr., and Berlin. Memorial contributions may be made directly to the family. Click on the...

Billy Ray Gardner

Billy Ray Gardner

February 21, 2017

Billy Ray Gardner, age 52 of South Rockwood, passed away February 21, 2017. Loving husband of Donna. Dear father of Matt (Katie) and Jake. Also survived by his siblings Shirley (Donald) Perkins, Barbara Canada, Wanda (Mike) Mayne, Cathy (Robert) Ward, Brian (Louise) Yount, and Kevin (Jamie) Yount. Billy was preceded in death by his parents George Gardner and Laura...

Mr. Steve Poulos

Mr. Steve Poulos

February 20, 2017

Poulos, Steve. Feb. 20, Age 95, of Riverview. Beloved Husband of the late Angeline. Loving Father of Estelle (Bobby) Angelinas, Tula Alexander, Peter (Jan) Poulos and Nancy (Jeff) Sabuda. Proud Grandfather of Nikita, Stamatis, Christopher, Patrick and Jackie. Visitation Sunday 3-8pm at the Trenton Chapel of the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd. Trisagion Service 7pm. Funeral...

Ryan Allen Skelton

Ryan Allen Skelton

February 20, 2017

Ryan was born on December 12, 1995 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on February 20, 2017 at the age of 21. Beloved son of Mary Skelton and Allen Skelton. Dear brother of Miranda and Corey. Cherished grandson of Randy McFarland and Sherrie Skelton. Also survived by his girlfriend Chelsea as well as many other loving family and friends. Memorial...

Helena Lona Berger

Helena Lona Berger

February 19, 2017

Helena Lona Berger went to be with our Lord on February 19, 2017. Helena was born on December 21, 1927 to Edward Mahany and Mary Anna (nee: Bruck) Mahany at the family's Exeter Township, Michigan Farmhouse. Helena had one dear brother, John Mahany, who passed away shortly before her birth. She was raised on her parents' farm as an...

Marilyn J. Barnett

Marilyn J. Barnett

February 19, 2017

Barnett, Marilyn J., age of 78, of Port Charlotte, FL. Loving mother of Michael (Karen) Ayotte, David Ayotte, Kenneth (Sigrid) Ayotte, Gordon Ayotte, Karen (Gene) Lewis, and Suzan (Mark) Higgins. She also leaves behind 5 grand-children and 3 great grand-children. Beloved sister of Pamela Sherman. Marilyn enjoyed travelling and living life to the fullest. In lieu of flowers, please...

Jane B. Cronin

Jane B. Cronin

February 18, 2017

Cronin, Jane Bernice. Age 81, of Trenton. February 18, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John E. Cronin. Loving mother of Karen (Alan Spence) Cronin, Lisa (Rick) Feist and Linda (Rick) Lane. Proud grandmother of Katey Spence, Aileen Feist, Erin Feist and Emma Lane. Dear sister of Mary Gentile. Preceded in death by parents Peter and Frances Stodolak, 5...

Delores "Sue" Cook

Delores "Sue" Cook

February 18, 2017

Born in Monroe, Sue was the daughter of Roy and Mary (Adkins) Gose. She married the love of her life, Roy V. Cook, on June 27, 1964 here in Monroe. A dedicated homemaker, Sue also was a Mary Kay Beauty Consultant for many years and also had worked at B & M Industries. She was a member of the...

Tanis Fay Wolf

Tanis Fay Wolf

February 18, 2017

Born in Monroe, she was the daughter of Victor and Delphine (Hopp) Wolf. She graduated in 1959 from St. Mary Academy. Tanis was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She served on the Christian Service Commission and was a member of the St. Mary's Christian Women and of the Rosary Makers. She volunteered for the American Red Cross...

Shawna M. Rhodes

Shawna M. Rhodes

February 18, 2017

Shawna was born on December 21, 1973 in Dearborn, Michigan and went home to the Lord on February 18, 2017 at the age of 43; she was of Taylor. Beloved mom of the late Ashlynn. Cherished daughter of Jimmy and the late Millie Flanary. Also survived by many loving family, church family and friends. Shawna was an active supporter...

Mary A. Jones

Mary A. Jones

February 18, 2017

Jones, Mary A., age 97, February 18, 2017 of Trenton, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Gerald. Loving mother of John (Sharon) Jones and the late Thomas Jones. Also survived by her grandchildren Adam Jones, Laney Jones, Margaret (William) Kuster, Lindsey (Nicholas) Liddle and Jeffrey Jones; her great grandchildren Harper Liddle and Cohen Liddle. Contributions in memory of Mary...

Jewel Alderman

Jewel Alderman

February 17, 2017

Alderman, Jewel, age 78 of Dearborn Heights. Loving wife of the late Charles Alderman. Loving mother of David (Terrie) Alderman and Lori (Karl) Preuss. Beloved grandmother of Jessica Sisk, Sarah Bills, David Alderman Jr., Adam Alderman, and Dakota Preuss and great grandmother of Gabriella Sisk, and Alex, Mackenzie, and Max Alderman. Jewel leaves behind her sisters Agnes (the late...

Joe "Mojo" Bellok

Joe "Mojo" Bellok

February 17, 2017

Joseph Anthony Bellok, "Mojo", 60, of Dearborn Heights, died Friday February 17, 2017 surrounded by his family and friends. Carrying on in his memory are his daughter, Heather Hansen and his granddaughters, Deborah, Anna, Margaret and Erin. He was loved for 18 years unconditionally by his girlfriend and soulmate, Charlene Winfield and his step-son Jim. His brothers, Daniel (Wendi)...

Mr. John R. Georgic

Mr. John R. Georgic

February 16, 2017

John R Georgic age 51. Died February 16, 2017. Beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin , nephew and friend. He is survived by his parents, Albert and Carolyn Georgic, his brothers Jeff, Mike, and Rob (Renee), sister Lynn (Wayne) and many cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. In lieu of flowers please donate to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital...

Derek E. Dmochowski

Derek E. Dmochowski

February 16, 2017

Born in Trenton, Derek was the son of William and Sharon (Zalewski) Dmochowski. He worked as a Clerk for Wayne County for over 23 years. Derek leaves to cherish his memory his parents William and Sharon; a sister Mara (Peter) Milligan; as well as two nieces: Macey Milligan and Lyla Milligan. Sadly he was preceded in death by a...

Adele V. Sommerville,  Nee Kronk

Adele V. Sommerville, Nee Kronk

February 16, 2017

Adele Vivian (nee Kronk) Sommerville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving and devoted family February 16, 2017. She was the cherished wife of 58 years to the late Ernest. She was the last of nine children born to Andrew and Agnes Kronk on February 2, 1922 at home, and grew up in Detroit, MI. Beloved mother of Marie...

Jack E. Allan

Jack E. Allan

February 15, 2017

Jack Everett Allan February 5, 1930 – February 15, 2017 Jack Everett Allan, 87, of Riverview, Michigan entered his eternal home with his Heavenly Father on February 15, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Woodhaven Bible Church. Jack was born on February 4, 1930. He graduated from Fordson High...

Virginia L. Marshall

Virginia L. Marshall

February 15, 2017

Virginia was born on June 4, 1920 in Lee County, Virginia and died at Heartland Health Care in Allen Park on February 15, 2017 at the age of 96; she was of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Ralph. Loving mother of Linda (Gary) Rosenfeldt, Judy (Chuck) Gallup, Jerry (Karen) and Wanda Marshall (Michael Miller). Dearest sister of Carl...

Mr. John Georgic

Mr. John Georgic

February 15, 2017

John R Georgic age 51. Died February 15, 2017. Beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin , nephew and friend. He is survived by his parents, Albert and Carolyn Georgic, his brothers Jeff, Mike, and Rob (Renee), sister Lynn (Wayne) and many cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. In lieu of flowers please donate to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital...