OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

George A. Raymond,  Iii

George A. Raymond, Iii

May 1, 2016

George was born on September 11, 1968 in Detroit, MI and died at his home in Dearborn Heights on May 1, 2016 at the age of 47. Beloved husband of 24 years to Pauline. Loving dad of George IV and Alexa. Loving son of Rose Bruce and the late George A. Raymond, Jr. Dearest brother of Dawn (Bob) Thomas....

Mr. Douglas Stump

Mr. Douglas Stump

May 1, 2016

Stump, H. Douglas joined his first late wife Stella in Glory on May 1, 2016 at the age of 75. He is survived by his children Sandra (Robert) and Douglas. Also survived by his loving wife Sandra and her children Mary (Patrick), Cheryl (Timothy), Scott, Jeremy and John (Andrea). Doug also leaves 11 grandchildren and 3 sisters. Family will...

Howard R. Short

Howard R. Short

May 1, 2016

Howard R. Short ;age 90, May 1, 2016 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Helen for 69 years. Loving father of Luanne (Brad) O'Connor, Russell (Cheryl) and Sally (Sean) Austin. Dearest gramps of Stephanie (Andrew Himick) O'Connor, Kristie O'Connor, Ken (Chrissy) O'Connor, Bryan (Regina), Meghan (Brian) Beckowski, Michael (Darcie) Uckele, Andrea Uckele and great-gramps of 10. Dear brother of Wallace...

Rosemary D. Brzezicki

Rosemary D. Brzezicki

April 30, 2016

Rosemary was born on April 17, 1926 in Detroit, MI and died on April 30, 2016 at the age of 90; she was of Lincoln Park. Beloved mother of Cynthia (Terry) Robertson. Proud grandmother of Ryan M. Robertson. Dearest sister of John (Marjorie) Ciszewski, Daniel (Frances) Ciszewski and Sylvia (the late John) Boston. Preceded in death by her husband...

Roy Day

Roy Day

April 30, 2016

Roy Day ; age 84, April 30, 2016 of Woodhaven. Beloved husband of Alice for 53 years. Loving father of Michael (Cindy) Penn , Craig Penn and Sheri (Scott) Hefner. Dearest grandfather of Shawn (Julie) Penn, Tiffany (Jeff) Tully, William Hefner, Caroline Hefner and great-grandfather of Caden Penn, Carter Penn, Peyton Tully and Piper Tully. Dear brother of Ruby...

Carolyn A. Kropog

Carolyn A. Kropog

April 30, 2016

Kropog, Carolyn Alice, age 76, resident of Allen Park Michigan for 52 years, formerly of Detroit Michigan, joined beloved late husband, Robert Eugene in Glory Saturday April 30 2016. Survived by her beloved 5 J's: Jennifer Thompson, Julie Moody (Elliott Haist), Jacqueline Wolosonovich (Joseph), Jeanne Valade (Steven), Janice Kropog (Randy Woolum); her grandchildren: Nichole ,Christina, Gloria, Marissa, Joshua, Christopher,...

John L. Haugh,  Sr.

John L. Haugh, Sr.

April 29, 2016

John was born on August 8, 1958 in Butler, PA and died at Promedica Toledo Hospital on April 29, 2016 at the age of 57; he was of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of 38 years to Linda. Loving dad of Denise (Michael) Claiborne and John, Jr. Proud papa of Alexis and Ryleigh. Dearest brother of Jim (Laura) Best and...

Joseph A. Nowak

Joseph A. Nowak

April 29, 2016

Joseph A. Nowak (Born July 16, 1924, died April 29, 2016) Joseph A. Nowak passed away on Friday, April 29 2016 at the age of 91, having lived both a long and a highly impactful life that reflected his faith, his noble nature, and his love of family, all of which stand as a model to emulate. Born of...

Dolores Nicolette

Dolores Nicolette

April 29, 2016

Dolores was born on July 26, 1928 in Bumpus Mills, TN and died on April 29, 2016 at Beaumont Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dearborn, MI at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mom of Janet Nicoletti and Mikel Nicolette. Preceded in death by her parents Fred and Marie (nee: Frith) Harris and 6...

Mr. Tim Veenstra

Mr. Tim Veenstra

April 28, 2016

After a twelve month fight against cancer, Timothy W. Veenstra's faith was made sight, remaining faithful to His Savior until His last breath. On April 28, 2016, surrounded by loved ones, Tim peacefully went into the arms of Jesus, where he praises God. His body no longer containing a single fragment of cancer! We give thanks to God for...

Mr. Robert Danes

Mr. Robert Danes

April 28, 2016

Robert Danes, age 86 of the Downriver area, passed away peacefully April 28, 2016. Loving companion of Carol Tomcheson. Dear brother of Shirley Scott and Thomas Danes. Proud uncle of several nieces and nephews.

Rita Jean Powell

Rita Jean Powell

April 28, 2016

Powell, Rita Jean, age 72 of Taylor, passed away April 28, 2016. Loving mother of Spencer (Karin) and Michael (Peggy). Proud grandmother of Bailey, Zachary, and Jordan. Rita is also survived by her brothers Paul and Mark Sullivan, and sister Ellen Skiver. She was preceded in death by sister Margaret Zimmer. Visitation Sunday 2-6pm, Funeral Service 6pm, at the...

Thomas R. Fairgrieve

Thomas R. Fairgrieve

April 27, 2016

Fairgrieve, Thomas R., age 61, April 27, 2016 of Allen Park, Michigan.He is survived by his wife, Linda; his daughter, Melissa Pierson; his grandchildren Terrence Lee Taylor III and Aubrey May Taylor. Brother of Roberta (Tim) Owens, Ellen (Barry) Schaeffer, Frances (Dave) Bates, Timothy (Phyllis) Fairgrieve, Karen Dice, Sandra (David) Munck , the late Steven Fairgrieve and the late...

Arthur 'Ed' Fowler

Arthur 'Ed' Fowler

April 26, 2016

Fowler, Arthur "Ed" was born on September 21, 1933 in New Boston, Texas and died at his home in Brownstown Twp. on April 26, 2016 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 59 years to Mary. Loving dad of Michael (Lisa) of Evanson, Illinois, Deb (Ken) Jerome of Brownstown, Michigan and Denise (Eddie) Mintz of Canton, Michigan. Proud...

Nella Mae Pitt

Nella Mae Pitt

April 25, 2016

Nella Mae Pitt ; age 92, April 25, 2016 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of the late Jesse. Loving mother of Jesse (Suzanne), Terry (Cindy), Janice (Russell) Pitt-Harris, Randy and Starla (Rob) Asher. Dearest grandma of 14 and great-grandma of 18. Dear sister of Molly Eichinger and Thelma Maxfield. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and...

Norman J. Malosh

Norman J. Malosh

April 25, 2016

Malosh, Norman J. of Monroe was born on August 28, 1943 in Toledo, Ohio and died on April 25, 2016 at Henry Ford Hospital at the age of 72. Beloved husband of the late Martha (nee: Rothwell). Loving dad of Ronald (Shawntal) of White Lake, MI; Holly (Raymond) Hartle of Lewiston, MI; Cinnamint (John) Bailey of Monroe and the...

Mrs. Carolyn Jeanne Lund

Mrs. Carolyn Jeanne Lund

April 25, 2016

Lund, Carolyn J. April 25, Age 72, of Brownstown. Beloved wife of Dale. Loving mother of Kyle (Sheryl) Lund and Karen (Joseph) Fron. Proud grandmother of Lauren Lund, Nicklas Lund, Meghan Fron and Evan Fron. Dear sister of Robert, Gary, Thomas, Mark and Ken Ihlenfeldt and Nancy Sanders. Memorial Gathering Friday 3pm at the Trenton Chapel of the Martenson...

Michael Allen Haner,  Jr.

Michael Allen Haner, Jr.

April 24, 2016

Haner, Michael Allen, Jr., age 5 months, April 24, 2016 of Newport, MI. He is survived by his parents Tiffany and Michael; his grandparents and great grandparents. Contributions in memory of Michael's life may be made directly to the family.

Susie 'Geri' Lemelin

Susie 'Geri' Lemelin

April 24, 2016

Born in Static, Tennessee, Geri was the daughter of Salvatore and Dora (Whittenburg) Lamendola. She married the love of her life, Francis "Sonny" Lemelin, on August 15, 1964. Sadly he preceded her in death October 17, 2014. Geri worked for First American Credco for over 15 years, retiring in 2006. Geri leaves to cherish her memory her children: Danny...

John G. Rapai

John G. Rapai

April 23, 2016

Born in Antwerp, Ohio, John was the son of Joseph and Rose (Nagy) Rapai. He attended grade school in Antwerp and Ash Center Country School, a one-room school house. He was a 1941 graduate of Carleton High School and Henry Ford Apprentice School. John served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II from February until...