OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Mr. Arthur T. Sigler

Mr. Arthur T. Sigler

October 12, 2017

Arthur T. Sigler, age 82 of Brownstown, formerly of Woodhaven, passed away October 12, 2017. Loving husband of Jeannie. Dear father of Denise Redmon, Dianne (Gene) Gaudino, Kenneth (Susan), David (Richie), and Kerri (Alan) DeBiasi. Proud grandfather of Hailey, Elizabeth, Dominic, Damon, Mario, Michael, Corey, Ashley, Cody, Jack, and Ava. Great grandfather of Harper, Brody, Audrey, Kaleigh, and Ryleigh....

Joseph Pietroniec

Joseph Pietroniec

October 12, 2017

Pietroniec, Joseph, age 54, October 12, 2017 of Trenton, Michigan. Beloved husband of Nelita. Loving father of Breanna (Al Almusawi) Chapman. Dearest brother of Linda (George) Boyless and the late David Pietroniec. Devoted son of the late Joseph and Jean Pietroniec.

Filio Gaitanis

Filio Gaitanis

October 11, 2017

Filio Gaitanis, age 90 of River Rouge. She went home to be with her late husband John and the lord on October 11, 2017. Cherished sister of the late Nondas Thiacos. Loving aunt of Lisa (Steve) Milligan, Megan and Daniel Milligan, Adrienne Thiacos, and Gerald Thiacos. Beloved sister in law of Aristidis Gaitanis. She also leaves behind loving nieces...

Clara Marie Pekarscik

Clara Marie Pekarscik

October 11, 2017

Pekarscik, Clara Marie; age 78, October 11, 2017 of Trenton. Beloved wife of Raymond. Loving mother of Donna (David) Pizzoferrato, Michael (Wendy) and Brian (Tracy). Dearest grandmother of Samantha (Matthew) Bakke, Stephanie Pekarscik, Danielle (Adam Reincke) Pekarscik, Emily and Allison Pizzoferrato, Taylor and Jackson Crommie. Dear sister of Frank (Sue) Sobolewski, Tom (Pat) Sobolewski and Patricia Harper. Also survived...

Florancio Rodriguez

Florancio Rodriguez

October 10, 2017

Florancio was born in Beckley, West Virginia on April 10, 1925 and died at Applewood Nursing Center in Woodhaven, Michigan at the age of 92; he was of Riverview. Beloved husband of the late Florence. Loving dad of Dennis (Edie), David (Diane), Diane Jolley, Terry (Celeste) and Sherry (Roger) Wade. Proud grandpa of 9 and great grandpa of 15....

William F. Lizyness,  Sr.

William F. Lizyness, Sr.

October 10, 2017

Lizyness, William F., Sr.; age77, October 10, 2017 of Rockwood. Precious husband of Genevieve. Amazing dad of Bill (Tammy), Lou, Chris (Carol), Mark (Faith), Jennifer (Mike) Jackson and Laura (Steve) Bayus. Very fun grandpa of Lori, Megan, Jessi, Nick, Maleigha, Noah, Bella, Jacob, Olivia, Jeremy, Joel, Mia, Macie, Trinity, Trace and great-grandpa of Savannah, Dominic and Abbi. Dearest brother...

Clarence "Bud" Wilbert Ross

Clarence "Bud" Wilbert Ross

October 10, 2017

Ross, Clarence "Bud" Wilbert. Age 89. Of Allen Park. October 10, 2017.Loving father to Tom, Jerry, Hugo (Janice), and Mark (Robin) Ross. Beloved grandfather of Nicholas, Adam, Sophie, Jeremy, Benjamin, and Max. Clarence studied theology for many years before serving in the army in 1950. During that time, he worked with engineers as a surveyor and served during the...

James Ray Curtis

James Ray Curtis

October 10, 2017

Born in Detroit, Ray was the son of James and Pearl (Whiteaker) Curtis. He faithfully served our country with the United States Marine Corps from February 5, 1952 until February 4, 1954. He was married to Janet McKee in 1953. Sadly she preceded him in death in 1994. He then married Sarah Eleanor Butts in 1999. She preceded him...

Mr. Peter A. Nagorski

Mr. Peter A. Nagorski

October 8, 2017

Peter A. Nagorski, age 95 of Trenton, MI passed away peacefully at the home he built 61 years ago. He is preceded in death by his wife Rosamond (Thommen), daughter Annette M. Haley and son Alec P. Nagorski. He is survived by his baby sister Wanda Newell (age 90), daughter Amy Johnson, son Arthur (Lynn) Nagorski, son-in-law Paul L....

Dorothy Jeanne Balogh

Dorothy Jeanne Balogh

October 8, 2017

Balogh, Dorothy Jeanne. Age 75; of Allen Park. October 8th 2017. Beloved wife of the late John Balogh for 52 years. Loving mother to the late John Balogh, Jennifer (Brian) Cook, and James A. Balogh. Cherished Nana to John, Joseph, and Sarah Cook. Dorothy will be missed by not only her family, but all who knew her. She was...

Maryann Doncouse

Maryann Doncouse

October 8, 2017

Born in Bedford Township, Maryann was the daughter of LaVern and Viola (Wiseman) Kleindienst. She married Richard Doncouse on April 1, 1983. Sadly he preceded her in death March 30, 2005. A dedicated homemaker, Maryann was a member of the Red Hat Society and she enjoyed playing bingo, working on her computer and doing jigsaw puzzles. Maryann leaves to...

Mary E. Walker

Mary E. Walker

October 7, 2017

Mary was born on August 27, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan and died on October 7, 2017 at her home in Allen Park at the age of 59. Beloved wife of 36 years to David. Loving mother of Rebecca (Franklin) Chrisinger, Michael (Alyssa), and Bethany (Erik) Hansen. Proud grandmother of Abilene, Layla, and Clark. Cherished daughter of Roy, Jr. and...

Jerry D. Crider

Jerry D. Crider

October 7, 2017

Jerry was born on February 20, 1951 in Trenton, Michigan and died on October 7, 2017 at Angela Hospice in Livonia, Michigan at the age of 66; he was of Southgate. Beloved husband of Jean. Loving dad of Kevin (Ellen), Andrea (Wes) Williams and Daniel (Laura). Proud papa of Emma, Will, Clara, Nolan, Hannah, Drew, Hudson, Ava, Jason, Cameron...

William D. Coogan

William D. Coogan

October 6, 2017

Coogan, William D. Age 77 of Southgate, formerly of Taylor. October 6, 2017. Beloved husband of Sharon Coogan. Loving father of Jeanine (Rich) Domich, Edward (Kendra) Coogan, Scott (Kelly) Coogan and Shawn (Charity) Coogan. Proud grandpa of Nicole, Kyle, Connor, Julia, Kylie, Emma and Kara. Great grandpa of Riley, Brady, Bella, and Matthew. Dear brother of Ronald (Geri) Coogan...

Judy Frahm

Judy Frahm

October 6, 2017

Judy was born on May 21, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan and died on October 6, 2017 at her home in Trenton at the age of 58. Beloved wife of John. Loving mom of Jonathan (Kirstyn) Skwiera, Jacob Skwiera, Jacob Frahm, Joseph Frahm, Katie (David) Topel, James Frahm and to Natalie Glinski. Proud and loving grandma of Dakotah, Landyn and...

Mr. Leroy F. Mott,  Jr.

Mr. Leroy F. Mott, Jr.

October 6, 2017

LeRoy F. Mott, Jr., of Allen Park passed away October 6th, 2017 at the age of 79. He will be greatly missed by his wife Shurae, his children Linda Murphy (Michael) and Kevin Mott (Tracy), stepchildren Michael Pawleszeski and Jennifer Kovalchik (David), sisters Janet Mott and Kris Mott, grandchildren Steven, Tyler, Mekinna, 5 step grandchildren, two nieces and one...

Helen Marie Hudgens

Helen Marie Hudgens

October 6, 2017

Helen Marie was born on January 18, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan and died on October 6, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Wyandotte at the age of 98; she was of Newport. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mom of George (Judith), William, Elaine (Klaus) Cherski, Major David M. (the late Peggy) and Patricia Felthaus. Dearest grandmother of...

Mr. Ricardo 'Rick' Hernandez

Mr. Ricardo 'Rick' Hernandez

October 5, 2017

Loving husband, father, grandfather and brother Ricardo "Rick" Hernandez was born on October 12, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan and died in his Allen Park home surrounded by family on October 5, 2017 at the age of 63 after a six-week battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Peggy, proud father to Robynn Riley (Barry Borchardt), Lisa (Chris) Marshall and Angela...

Lawrence E. Koons,  Jr.

Lawrence E. Koons, Jr.

October 5, 2017

Koons Jr., Lawrence E., age 92 of Riverview. Preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Mary. Loving father of Larry (Nora) Koons, Terry (Jean) Koons, Timothy (Kathy) Koons, and Tammera (Chris) Kutz. Preceded in death by his son, Gary. Loving brother-in-law to Jesse (Sue) Jenkins. Beloved grandpa of nine grandkids, fourteen great grandkids, and one great great...

Nancy Pauline Younce

Nancy Pauline Younce

October 5, 2017

Nancy Madden Younce was born June 28, 1941 and was called to the Lord on October 5, 2017. Nancy was a beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She was the daughter of Peter and Stella Madden of Pikeville, Kentucky. She will be missed. We lost our Angel and God received His...