OBITUARIES
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Debra Simler
May 20, 2016
Simler, Debra, age 59, May 20, 2016 of Romulus, Michigan. Beloved mother of Justin Germaine, Renee (Andrew) Woodliff, Jarrett Simler and the late Jason Simler. Devoted nana of Layla Woodliff. Also survived by her siblings Dennis and Robert St. Onge and her sister Dawn (Mike) Rozycki.
Benjamin Bradley Garrison
May 20, 2016
Garrison, Benjamin Bradley. Cherished son of Benjamin and Jennifer. Also survived by his sisters Abigail and Gracie; his grandparents Bradley and Sheri Garrison and Karen Madias and other loving family and friends. Memorial contributions may be made to the fund of the donor's choice at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Trenton, Mott Children's Hospital Child and Family Life Program: Fund...
John Edward Shrader
May 19, 2016
Born in Detroit, John was the son of Roger Lowe and Hazel Shrader. John is survived by his biological father John Roger (Teri) Lowe; siblings: Jimmy (Lisa) Grant, Kelly Grant, Tracy (Wendy) Grant, Kimberly (Dan) Woodby, Cheryl (Tobin) Williams, LeAnne Grant, Vickey (James) Dotson, Sherrie Lowe, Tony Lowe, Kelly Lowe, Robbie Lowe and Ronnie Lowe; as well as many...
Edith (Stella) Philomena Priest
May 19, 2016
Edith was born October 2, 1917 in Lake Leelanau, Michigan to Ferdinand and Ellen Brow, the last of the couple's 12 children. She married the love of her life, Alfred Priest, on August 28, 1934; the two lived in Traverse City for many years. She worked at Bayview Studios as a hand-coloring artist as well as a seamstress at...
Angelo Vella
May 19, 2016
Vella, Angelo, age 86, May 19, 2016 of Carleton, formerly of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of the late Tessie. Loving father of Jim Vella, Vivian (Fred) Maluchnik, Joan Withrow, Paul (Marlene) Vella and Mary (Ted) Rosecrans. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and his companion Vera Parker. Dearest brother of Mary Camilerri, Charlie Vella, Mario Vella, Victor...
John L. Kalisz
May 18, 2016
John L. Kalisz ; age 90, May 18, 2016 of Grosse Ile Twp. Beloved husband of Pauline. Loving father of Brenda (Timothy) Nawrocki, Janet (William) Rapin, Diane (Gerald) Heiss and John III (Vicky). Dearest grandfather of Matthew (Katrina) Heiss, Christine Nawrocki, John IV (Audrie), Patrice (Jack) Leich, Jonathan (Abby) Heiss, Brian (Tara) Nawrocki, Scott, Aimee (Andrew) Ferenc and great-grandfather...
Margaret J. Wray
May 17, 2016
Wray, Margaret J., age 87, of Grosse Ile, passed away in her home 05/17/2016. Beloved wife to the late John B. Wray. Loving mother to Debra L. Adams (Dale), Dr. Doreen L. Wray Roth (Dr. Douglas Roth), and John Scott Wray (Delora). Caring grandmother to 10 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, May 21st, from 3-9PM,...
Clifton 'Clif' Tally, Jr.
May 16, 2016
Tally, Clifton "Clif" Earl Jr. Age 79, of Lincoln Park, passed away 05/16/2016. Beloved husband to Betty for 57 years. Caring father to Paul (Anne) Tally, Grant (Brenda) Tally, Claudia (David) Doran, and Mitchell (Tina) Tally. Loving grandfather to Laura, Joshua, Christina, Nicole, David, Daniel, Dillon, Derek, Austin, Collin, and Hope. Precious great grandfather to Mia, Ava, Connor, Liela,...
Mrs. Joyce Mae Ames
May 15, 2016
Joyce Mae Ames, age 83, of Lexington, Kentucky, formerly long time Trenton, MI resident, passed peacefully on May 15, 2016. Joyce was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Douglas L. Ames, and dear sister, Alberta Bond. She is survived by her loving children Mark Ames (Mary) of Ann Arbor, Mi., Susan O'Brien (John) of Lexington, KY. and grandchildren...
David G. Kass
May 14, 2016
David G. Kass ; age 35, May 14, 2016 of Belleville. Loving father of Hanna, Davin and Merissa. Beloved son of Phil and Helen. Dearest brother of Rosemarie (Joshua) Stith. Dear grandson of Rosemary Pallazzolo. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Donations in memory of David may be made directly to the family.
Robert J. Murray, M.D.
May 13, 2016
Robert J. Murray, MD Passed away peacefully at his home May 13th 2016. His healing hands and caring heart touched so many far and wide St.Peter welcomed him with open arms. Beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather. Dr. Murray is predeceased in death by his wife, Helen (2005) and sister Adele Murray. He is survived by his children,...
Jay Warn Snodderly, Sr.
May 13, 2016
Snodderly, Jay Warn, Sr. was born on September 30, 1939 in LaFollette, Tennessee and died at his home on May 13, 2016 at the age of 76. Beloved dad of Jay, Tammy, Kay (the late Frank) and Johnny. Also survived by his grandchildren, great grandchildren, 2 sisters as well as other loving family and friends. He was preceded in...
Mrs. Louise 'Mim' Carlson
May 13, 2016
Carlson, Louise "Mim", of Riverview, May 13, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Keith (2012), loving mother of Dr. Dean Carlson and Dr. Connie (Dr. Jonathan) Smith, dear sister of Alice (Dr. Joseph) Mottillo, Monica Jodocy, and Sister Theresa Jodocy. Preceded in death by brothers Fr. Matthias, Giles, and Marcel Jodocy; aunt of several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Carlson...
Wilma 'Jean' Jackson
May 13, 2016
Wilma "Jean" Jackson, age 87 of Trenton, formerly of Lincoln Park and Wyandotte, passed away May 13, 2016. Loving wife of Arthur. Dear mother of Peggy (Dean) Robbins, Jacqueline (Gary) Thompson, Patricia Affholter, Carol Ruzsa, and Lisa (the late Chris) Stilson. Proud grandmother of Gregory, Robin, Matthew, Hiede, Melissa, Adam, Sarah, Samantha, Erin, Eric, Alex, Nicholas, Kevin, and great...
Mary Ann Gregory
May 11, 2016
Mary Ann Gregory, of Brownstown, beloved wife of the late Bertrand Gregory, loving mother to David and Wendy Gregory. Devoted Grandmother to Ivy, Drake, and Griffin. Also survived by her sister Lillian Podgorny. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, and her sister Doris Nieman. She was a member of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, The Detroit Chapter of...
Neil A. Mack
May 11, 2016
Neil A. Mack, age 63 of Monroe, passed away peacefully in his home May 11, 2016. Born December 8, 1952 in London England, Neil was the son of the late Ronald and Phyllis Mack. Loving husband of Michele. Dear father of Rebecca, Andrew, Mathew, Adam (Angela), Brent, and Bailey. Proud grandfather of Trinity, Justice, Landon, and Sophia. Also survived...
Mrs. Alice A. Abodaher
May 10, 2016
Abodaher, Alice A. May 10, Age 95, of Riverview. Dear Mother of Cathy Gilbert, Timothy, Gary and Richard. also survived by 8 grand children and 6 great grand children.
Gerald N. 'Jerry' Richards
May 10, 2016
Richards, Gerald N. "Jerry", age 77, May 10, 2016, long time resident and former Mayor of the City of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Doris. Loving father of Gail Renee (Shawn) Lynn, Adrienne (Richard) Slate , Gerald Michael (Christina) Richards, Christopher Joel (Victoria) Richards, and Jeri (the late John Mullins) Richards. Also survived by his grandchildren Jason Wilson, Jacob...
Grace Vassallo
May 9, 2016
Vassallo, Grace ; age 94, May 9, 2016 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving mother of Edward (Barbara) Grima, Carmen Martin, John (Patricia), Christine (Martin) Previch, JoAnn (Jim) Revesz, the late Wilfred Grima, the late Evelyn Grima and the late Joseph Grima. Dearest grandmother of 13, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother of many. Dear sister of...
James F. Gearhart
May 9, 2016
James F. Gearhart ; age 83, May 9, 2016 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Judith. Loving father of Jimmy (Cindy), Robin Burdick and Rebecca (Robert Luzac) Gearhart. Dearest papa of Angela, Sarah, Laura, Marissa and great-papa of Lucas and Jack. Dear brother of Ronald Lizyness, Donald (Clara) Lizyness, the late Gerald Lizyness, the late Orville (Esther) Lizyness...
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