OBITUARIES

March 13, 2016

Shay, Kathleen M. Age 68, of Melvindale. March 13, 2016. Loving mother of Joseph (Darlene) Shay, Jennifer (Kevin) Schaaf and Lauren Shay. Proud grandma of Karissa, Trent and Trevor. Dear sister of Marie, Diane Still, Janet Pushies, George (Mary), James, Karen, Michael (Patricia), Kenneth (Susan) and Mark (Theresa). Preceded in death by parents George and Barbara Shay and a...

March 13, 2016

Gallaway, Edward A; age 97 of Trenton died on March 13, 2016 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of the late Martha. Loving father of Edward (Patricia) of Hudson, FL, Dennis (Delores) of Mission Viejo, CA, Margaret (the late Charles) Sawicki of Trenton, MI. Marilynn (Gerald) Lange of Brownstown, MI, David (Nancy) of Brighton, MI and Ronald (Marie) of Walnut,...

March 12, 2016

Meadows, Charlie. Age 74, of Detroit. March 12, 2016. Beloved husband of Evelyn for 56 years. Loving father of Tina (Mike) Stevenson and Charlie Meadows. Proud grandfather of Michael and Kelly Stevenson. Dear brother of Bonnie Collins and Don Meadows. Preceded in death by his parents James and Cumi Meadows and 2 brothers Hershal and Larry Meadows. Charlie owned...

March 12, 2016

March 12, 2016

March 11, 2016

Born in Arnold Virginia, Jack was the son of Ernest and Juanita (Tibbs) Ramey. Jack leaves to cherish his memory his children: Robert (Theresa) Ramey and Lisa Smith; grandchildren: Seth Smith, Brandon Ramey, Eva Ramey and Blake Ramey; as well as his siblings: Mary Anderson, Violet (Greg) Fuciarelli, Nancy Frady, Barry (Kathy) Ramey and Sherry Bences.

March 11, 2016

Edward William Litten, age 70 of Southgate, passed away March 11, 2016. Loving husband of the late Karen. Dear father of Ed (Shari), Margaret (Jeff) Dobies, and Michael (Diana). Proud grandfather of Eddie, Karen, Jeffery, Caleb, and Ciana. Great grandfather of Wyatt.

March 10, 2016

Ward, John F.; age 78, March 10, 2016 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Sandra. Loving father of Sheryl (Jim), Steven and Denise. Dearest grandpa of Allyson, Erik and Vincent. Dear brother of Rennis (Diane), Bill (Maggie), the late Daniel and the late June Arlene. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. Donations in memory of...

March 9, 2016

Robert is survived by his wife and 2 daughters. There will not be any visitation or services.

March 7, 2016

Moore, Rebecca; age 83 of Allen Park and formerly of Cawood, KY went home to rejoice with her Heavenly Father on March 7, 2016. There she joins her grandson Joshua Bonikowski, siblings Odell and Mildred Sergent and parents James Carter and Roxie (Pace) Sergent. Grieving her loss is her loving husband of 65 years, Alvin Moore. Also mourning her...

March 7, 2016

Richard Sharkey, age 84 of Kalkaska, formerly of River Rouge, passed away March 7, 2016. Loving father of Dixie (the late Tom) Kavalar, James (Michelle Davison), and Daniel. Proud grandfather of Kathy, Richard, Jennifer, James, Justin, and Sean. Proud great grandfather of 7. Richard is also survived by brother Robert (Terri), sisters Joyce, Marlene (the late Larry) Nugent.

March 7, 2016

Turgeon, Kevin J. Age 53, of Taylor. March 7, 2016. Dear brother of Michael (Cynthia), Carol (David) Allan, Linda Turgeon, Thomas (Catherine), Kenneth (Suzanne), Susan Noland and Jeffrey (Karen). Survived also by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents George and Virginia Turgeon.

March 6, 2016

March 5, 2016

Lillian Kapera, age 87 of Allen Park, passed away March 5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Boleslaw "Bill" Kapera. Loving mother of Mark "Mugs" Kapera and Anita Dale (Kapera). Proud Busia of Kalvin Kapera, Scott Kapera and Justin Dale. Lillian was preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Antoinette Nikodemski, brother Steve Nikodemski, and sisters Wanda Dovelle...

March 5, 2016

Cody Bowman, age 26 of Trenton, passed away March 5th, 2016. Loving son of Kimberly McElyea and Brian Bowman. Loving brother to Ashley, Kelsey, Abby, Amina, Jayden, Larry and Ava. Cody is also survived by his grandparents Eddie and Sheila Cooper, Uncle Mike and Aunt April, cousins Denver and Wyatt, as well as many other beloved family and friends....

March 5, 2016

Fitzpatrick John Francis "Jack"; age 85 of Newport passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 5, 2016 while watching his beloved Fighting Irish basketball team on television. Jack was born on July 3, 1930 to Joseph and Gertrude Fitzpatrick. He attended St. Mary grade school and graduated in 1949 from Monroe Catholic Central; after high school he served his country...

March 5, 2016

Rosalind "Rosie" Kelly ; age 95, March 5, 2016 of Riverview, formerly of Ft. Wayne Indiana. Beloved wife of the late August. Loving mother of Colleen (Tony) Goodell. Dearest grandma of Stephanie (Scott) Naylor and great-grandma of Samantha and Nicholas. The family suggests donations in memory of Rosie to the Alzheimer's Association.

March 5, 2016

Crawford, Mildred A; of Monroe was born on January 23, 1921 in Graham, Kentucky and died on March 5, 2016 at the age of 95. She married John T. Crawford on May 18, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas and he preceded her in death in 1981. Loving mom of Judy Crawford of Leesburg, FL, Ginny Farrington of Tipp City,...

March 3, 2016

Thurman L. Eastridge of Brownstown, MI was born on July 8, 1940 in Tazwell, Tennessee and died on March 3, 2016 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of the late Geneva and beloved fiancé of Trish Rowe. Loving dad of Jeffery Eastridge of Rockwood and Amy (Jeff) Rose of Rockwood. Proud grandpa of April, Brittiany, Morgan, Andrew, Alonna,...

March 2, 2016

Larry is survived by his beloved wife Marlene; his children larry (Evelyn) Nugent, Bob (Kevin LeBeau) Nugent, Kelly Jean (Tom) Nelson, Kevin Ray (Deanna) Nugent and Kari Nugent ; 7 grandchildren; 3 sisters Gayle (Monte) Fall, Linda (the late Worl) Mosley and Diane (the late Jerry) Osborne. Click on the multimedia tab to view Larry's video tribute.