OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Michael Lorenza

Michael Lorenza

June 24, 2017

In loving memory of Michael K. Lorenza, age 32 of Belleville. Loving father of Michael and Kaiden. Loving Companion to Angelica Hafner-Canter. Dearest son of the late Elaine Lorenza. Dearest brother of Gary Lozon, Gregory (Sharon) Lozon, Lisa Lozon, Andrea Jameson, Najla Lorenza, Lindy (Anthony) Gonino, Cynthia (Paul) Gonino, the late Laura (Bill) Casper and to Tony, Jeff, Corey...

Clemente Amaya

Clemente Amaya

June 23, 2017

Born in Saline, Clemente was the son of Eluterio Falcon and Maria Olivia(Valadez) Amaya. He attended Mason Consolidated Schools. His childhood years were spent in the Erie area. The family gave him the nickname of Tattoo (from the TV series Fantasy Island). September 2010 he moved to the Mesick area. Many of his friends re-nicknamed him Taco, because that...

Vincent "Jim" Giarmo,  Sr.

Vincent "Jim" Giarmo, Sr.

June 23, 2017

Vincent J. "Jim" Giarmo Sr., 94, of Monroe, MI peacefully passed away in the comfort of his home at 1:25 am on June 23, 2017. Jim was born April 30, 1923 to Antonio and Petrina (Schera) Giarmo. Jim was married to Ann (Gelardi) Giarmo May 3, 1945 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church Dearborn, MI. Together, Jim and Ann were...

Lucille Bishop

Lucille Bishop

June 22, 2017

Lucille was born on July 12, 1930 in Winston County, Alabama and died on June 22, 2017 at Rivergate Terrace at the age of 86; she was of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Stewart. Loving mom of Robert (Linda) and Michael (Theresa). Proud grandma of Brian (Tracy), Nicole and Michael (Syible). Loving great grandma of Lauren. Dearest sister...

John Hall

John Hall

June 21, 2017

John Hall, age 73 of Brownstown, passed away June 21, 2017. Devoted husband of the late Peggy. Beloved son of Carol and the late Benjamin Hall. Loving father of Dawn (John) DeLorenzo and Shawn Hall. Dearest grandfather to: Jacob, Megan, Katherine and Kristen. Also survived by siblings: Jim (Colleen) Hall, Pat (Kathy) Hall, Mark (Jody) Hall and Margaret (Tim)...

John Saco

John Saco

June 20, 2017

Saco, John, age 87 of Woodhaven. Went home to join his late wife Sally on June 20, 2017. Dearest father of John (Deborah) Saco and Jim (Linda) Saco. Loving grandpa of Steven (Bonnie) Saco, Amy Fox, Brian (Dana) Saco, Timothy (Melissa) Saco, and Nicole Saco. Dearest GG to Jacob, Emma, Kayla, Elijah, Abigail, Mitchell, Kenneth, Rosemary, James Patrick, and...

Patricia R. Gargoshian

Patricia R. Gargoshian

June 20, 2017

Gargoshian, Patricia R. Age 87, of Riverview. June 20, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William Gargoshian. Loving mother of William Jr. Gargoshian, James Gargoshian and Sara Williams. Proud grandmother of 6. Great grandmother of 5. Dear sister of Jean and Sue (Clayton) Moon. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes...

Joy M. Adam

Joy M. Adam

June 19, 2017

Adam, Joy M., age 74, June 19, 2017 of Brownstown Twp., MI. Beloved wife of George. Loving mother of Georgeianna (Peet) Bighorse, John (Andrea) Adam, Donna (Jim) Law, Tom (Ora) Adam and Julie (Daniel) Abraham. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and her sister Jill (Kenneth) Wagner. Click on the multimedia tab to view Joy's video tribute....

George W. Mathis

George W. Mathis

June 19, 2017

Mathis, George W. Age 82, of Grosse Ile. June 19, 2017. Beloved husband of Barbara for 61 years. Loving father of Jeannie Mathis, George (Michele) Mathis and Wendy (Thomas) Drouillard. Proud grandfather of Nate, Miranda (Joe), George, Cory and Cody (Chelsey). Great grandfather of Lucas and Ryleigh. Dear brother of Millie Bardell and Helen (Wayne) Berke. Survived also by...

Jesus A. Gutierrez

Jesus A. Gutierrez

June 18, 2017

Gutierrez, Jesus A. Age 74. June 18, 2017 of River Rouge. Cherished husband of Maria. Loving father of Veronica Gutierrez, Lucy Hana, Marcos Aguirre and Oscar Badillo. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, his brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Friday 10 am at The Allen Park Chapel of The Martenson Family of...

Joseph M. Lake

Joseph M. Lake

June 18, 2017

Lake, Joseph M., age 73 of Taylor. Came home to be with the lord on June 18, 2017. Loving husband of Sandra and Beloved father of Joseph J. Lake and John M. Lake. Loving brother of Timothy Lake, Judy (Dennis) Reedy, Chuck Lake, and the late Jim Lake and the Late Kenneth Lake. He also leaves behind many loving...

Mario Gizzi

Mario Gizzi

June 17, 2017

Gizzi, Mario; age 97, of Allen Park. June 17, 2017. Loving husband of the late Nina Gizzi. Dear father of the late Concetta (Tina) Horrey, Sam (Cindy) Gizzi, and Daniel Gizzi. Proud grandfather of Steven, Nicholas, Nicole, and Michele. Great grandfather of Emma, Olivia, Alexandra, and Dylan. Mario was a World War II veteran; he fought in Normandy, Northern...

Marvin Lee Mann

Marvin Lee Mann

June 16, 2017

Mann, Marvin Lee; age 83, June 16, 2017 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Tommie. Loving father of Randi Stephens. Dearest grandpa of Louren Wolford. Dear brother of Opal Brown. Also survived by 2 great-grandchildren and dear friends Lanny and Carol Mullins. There Will Be No Services: The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd.,...

Alma C. Hopkins

Alma C. Hopkins

June 16, 2017

Alma was born on March 6, 1919 and died at her home in Trenton, as was her wish, at the age of 98. Beloved wife of the late William C. Hopkins, loving mother of William A. Hopkins, and proud grandma of William S. Hopkins and Declan M. Hopkins. Also survived by her nieces and nephews as well as other...

Lucas James Irish

Lucas James Irish

June 14, 2017

Lucas James was born on November 7, 2001 in Southfield, Michigan and passed away on June 14, 2017 at the age of 15; he was of Trenton. Cherished son of Cindy McManus (Dave Hamilton) and Jeff (Courtney) Irish. Loving grandson of Jim and Carole McManus, Susan and George Haller, Kelly Mourguet-Tims and Christopher Tims. Also survived by his two...

Mr. Henry J. Stein

Mr. Henry J. Stein

June 13, 2017

Henry J. Stein, age 96 of Monroe, passed away peacefully June 13th, 2017. Born to the late Leo and Clara Stein on December 26th, 1920 in LaSalle, MI. Loving husband of 62 years to the late Grace Gramlich. Dear father of Carole Vallas, Michael, Elaine Worrell, and Jill (Cal) Meyers. Proud grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 14....

Mr. Larry Ouellette

Mr. Larry Ouellette

June 13, 2017

Larry Ouellette, age 55 of Allen Park, formerly of Trenton, passed away peacefully June 13th, 2017. Born July 25th, 1961 to Evelyn and the late Justin Pete Ouellette. Loving husband of Tamera Ames-Ouellette. Dear father of Erin and Alyssa. Also survived by his siblings Patricia (Bob) Bassett, Janice (Paul) Reinas, Chip (Charlene), Mary Ouellette- Dumais, brother in law Timothy...

Cathy Ann Lizyness

Cathy Ann Lizyness

June 12, 2017

Lizyness, Cathy Ann. Age 60, of Trenton. June 12, 2017. Beloved daughter of Martin and Helen Lizyness. Loving sister of Larry (Joyce) Lizyness. Dearest aunt of Larry Lizyness Jr., Troy (May) Lizyness and Jay (Michelle) Lizyness. Great aunt of Cameron, Andrew, Christian, Stephen, Madison, Gavin and Emerson. Memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation Click on the...

Theresa L. Perry

Theresa L. Perry

June 12, 2017

Perry, Theresa L., age 95, June 12, 2017 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of John Perry, Jim (Michelle) Perry, Joseph A. (Deanna) Perry and Jeffrey L. (Marlene) Perry. Also survived by her grandchildren Christopher, Nicholas, Jeffery, Jr., Gina, Anthony and Sylvia. Visitation, Thursday, 1-9 PM, and Rosary, Thursday 7:15 PM at the Allen...

Bak Eng Yee

Bak Eng Yee

June 12, 2017

Bak Eng Yee; age 88, June 12, 2017, formerly of Warren. Beloved wife of the late Yoke Mon Yee. Loving mother of Raymond (Susan), Alfred and the late Judy. Dearest grandma of David and Stephen. Dear sister of Sunny Seid. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in memory of Bak to the Alzheimer's Association .