OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Lloyd H. Duclo

Lloyd H. Duclo

February 7, 2017

Duclo, Lloyd H., age 73, February 7, 2017 of Southgate, Michigan. Bleoved father of Elizabeth Parent, Lisa Barrera and Lori Cook. Also survived by his grandchildren Alexis, Emily, DJ "Duke", Cody, Isabelle, Elena, Joshua, Billy, Nicole and Tammy; his sister Kathleen Baughman.

Mr. Warren A. Bielby

Mr. Warren A. Bielby

February 6, 2017

Warren Bielby, age 72, of Woodhaven died of natural causes on Tuesday, February 6 at Beaumont Hospital, Taylor. Warren was born on January 21, 1945 to Charles and Bretta Marie (Holzheuer) Bielby. In 1967 he married Judith Fick of Midland. They relocated to Downriver when Warren began working in the auto industry. Warren enjoyed both playing and coaching volleyball...

Anna Beth Beach

Anna Beth Beach

February 6, 2017

Anna Beth was born on August 17, 1941 and died on February 6, 2017 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 75; she was of Southgate. Beloved mom of Pamela (Eric) Samu, Clifford (Heather), Richard (Shannon) and Glenn (Cari). Proud grandma of Erika, Emily, Alexandra, Dion, Lillian, Madysen, Cameron, Liam, Kassidy, Samantha and Donovan. Dearest sister of...

Coleen S. Miller

Coleen S. Miller

February 4, 2017

Miller, Coleen S., age 73, February 4, 2017 of Woodhaven, Michigan. Beloved wife of Larry. Loving mother of Jerry (Sue) Miller, Julie (Joel) Hornick, Debbi (Steve) Flickema and David (Cheryl) Miller. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 3 siblings.

Vicky Lynn Laskosky

Vicky Lynn Laskosky

February 4, 2017

Laskosky, Vicky Lynn. Age 61, of Taylor. February 4, 2017. Loving mother of Jeremy (Jennifer) Hatfield, Xenia Shupe, Christopher Shupe and Ashley Shupe. Proud grandmother of 8. Dear sister of Cindy, Cliff (Peggy), Jeff (Elaine), Lona (Mike) and Jackie. Preceded in death by parents Roy and Dolores Laskosky and brothers Marty and Rich Laskosky. Memorial contributions may be made...

Lucas 'Luke' Drotar

Lucas 'Luke' Drotar

February 3, 2017

Born in Detroit, Luke was the son of Johann and Winifred (Coon) Drotar. He married the love of his life, Bonnie Brown, August 3, 1968. Sadly she preceded him in death October 26, 1999. He had worked at Ford Motor Company as a Skilled Tradesman and Welder/Repairman for over 46 years, retiring in 2016. Luke served in the Navy...

James "Unka Jim" Dempsey

James "Unka Jim" Dempsey

February 2, 2017

Born in Detroit, James was the son of Joseph and Ivy (Holland) Dempsey. He worked for many years for Charles Oehring Well Drilling, retiring in 1999. James was a member of the Estral Beach Fire Department. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and looking for mushrooms. James also enjoyed shooting pool and playing Euchre. James leaves to cherish his...

Ashley Marie Tyler

Ashley Marie Tyler

February 1, 2017

Ashley Marie was born on January 18, 1992 in Detroit, Michigan and died on January 31, 2017 at the age of 25; she was of Lincoln Park. Beloved daughter of Jeffrey and Toni. Dearest sister of Heather, Gabrielle, Tiffany and to Hannah Meade . Cherished granddaughter of Jerry. Also survived by her aunt Tracey as well as other family...

Mrs. Lela Annette Boggess

Mrs. Lela Annette Boggess

February 1, 2017

Boggess, Lela Annette, age 74 of Trenton, passed away February 1, 2017. Loving wife of the late Gary. Dear mother of Craig (Denise) Moon and Melissa (Sean) Louwers. Proud grandmother of Autumn (Chad) Denny, Jake Moon, Madison and Morgan Louwers. Great grandmother of Jaxson Denny. Visitation will take place on Saturday from 3pm until time of Funeral Service 5pm,...

Lois M. Neuman

Lois M. Neuman

February 1, 2017

Born in Niles, Ohio, Lois was the daughter of Alexander and Margaret (Hedley) Nelson. Dearest wife of the late Gus. Loving mom of Sheila Neuman and Lorraine Neuman (Dave Morley). Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Sadly she was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers and three sisters. Lois was an avid...

Mr. Norman James Donaldson

Mr. Norman James Donaldson

February 1, 2017

Donaldson, Norman James, age 84 of Grosse Ile, passed away February 1st, 2017. Loving husband of Betty. Dear father of Stephen (Traci), Gordon (Noelle), Amelia, and the late Jane Donaldson. Proud grandfather of Lauren, Alexander, Zachariah, Levi, and Ava. Also survived by his sister Lillian Bergren. Click on the multimedia tab to view Norman's video tribute.

Dolores T. 'Dolly' Moody

Dolores T. 'Dolly' Moody

January 31, 2017

Moody, Dolores T. "Dolly", age 89, January 31, 2017 of Brownstown Twp., Michigan. Beloved wife of the late George Moody. Loving mother of Thomas (Karen) Moody and Karen (Ron Erbisch) Gniewek. Also survived by her grandchildren Ryan (Laura) Gatny, Samantha (Jason Carpenter) Gatny and Brittany Gniewek; and her great grandchildren Milanija and Natalija Gatny. Sister of Evelyn (the late...

Michael J. Asam

Michael J. Asam

January 31, 2017

Born in Detroit, Michael was the son of Charles and Joyce (Rardin) Asam. He was as Truck Driver for many years before his retirement. Michael leaves to cherish his memory his children: Loren (Derek) Fulner of Monroe and David Asam of Monroe; his mother Joyce Asam of Monroe; five grandchildren: Allisun Fulner, Tyler Fulner, Mason Fulner, Kyleigh Dionne and...

Dolores Marian Lipchik

Dolores Marian Lipchik

January 30, 2017

Lipchik, Dolores Marian. Age 83, of Lincoln Park. January 30, 2017. Beloved wife of Frank for 62 years. Loving mother of Leslie (Lawrence) Tarnacki and Eileen (John) Reich. Proud grandma of Anne (Don), Stephen, Jacqueline and Beth. Great grandmother of Josephine, Sadie, Haydn and Willow. Dear sister of LeRoy (Sue) Bartman. Preceded in death by sister Clara McKamey. Memorial...

Leonard A. Cline

Leonard A. Cline

January 30, 2017

Cline, Leonard A., age 91, of Trenton. Loving husband of Peggy who together, just celebrated 70 wonderful years of marriage. Loving father of Linda (William), Beattie, Barbara (Bill) Richmond, David, and Thomas (Brenda). He also leaves behind 12 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 1st starting at 3:00pm at The Trenton Chapel Martenson...

Kathleen V. 'Kay' German

Kathleen V. 'Kay' German

January 29, 2017

German, Kathleen V., age 91, January 29, 2017 of Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Mark (Theresa) German, Randy German, Chris German and Colleen German. Also survived by her grandchildren Aaron German, David (Sarah) German, Theresa (Timothy) Ferrell and Blake German; great grandsons Caleb German, Jack German and Marshall Ferrell.

Allen Joseph Vanderbossche

Allen Joseph Vanderbossche

January 29, 2017

Vanderbossche, Allen Joseph. Age 50, of Wayne, Michigan. January 29, 2017. Loving father of Christyn Vanderbossche (Rainer White). Proud grandpa to be in July. Beloved brother of George (Bonnie) Vanderbossche, Charles (Kathy) Vanderbossche, Evelyn (Robert) Barnes, Betty (John) Mortinger, Michael (Becky) Vanderbossche, Anne Harper, Daniel Vanderbossche, Helene (Charles) Volkening and Robert (JoAnn) Vanderbossche. Survived also by many loving nieces...

Rocky Joe Michael Liparoto

Rocky Joe Michael Liparoto

January 29, 2017

Born in Monroe, Rocky was the son of Vincent and Helen (Asher) Liparoto. Rocky was a kind and loving, outgoing, sensitive guy that knew no stranger. He cared about everyone. He was treasured and loved by all. Known as a free spirit and somewhat of a "daredevil" he was nicknamed Evel Knievel as a kid. Rocky enjoyed playing basketball...

William Thomas Lemmer

William Thomas Lemmer

January 29, 2017

William was born on March 11, 1929 at Lincoln Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and died on January 29, 2017 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital in at the age of 87. He served in the Korean War in the United States Navy from 1952 — 1954 on the USS Princeton which was an Aircraft Carrier and he held a rank...