OBITUARIES

March 2, 2016

Douglass, Richard J. Age 68, of Allen Park. March 2, 2016. Beloved husband of Joan for 45 years. Loving father of Jason. Dearest son of Marion Wade. Dear brother of Ronald Douglass, Dennis (JoAnn) Douglass and Terry (Roger T.) Walden. Preceded in death by his father Eugene Douglass.

March 1, 2016

Carl David Jones was born on February 28, 1925 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on March 1, 2016 at his home in Southgate at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Ruth. Loving dad of Sharon (Philip) Wild, Teri (Ty) Hadrian, Gwendolyn (John) Ferrari and Beverly (Kerry) Landers. Proud grandpa of Kristen, Robert, Angelique, Kara, Jason, Jeffrey,...

February 29, 2016

Frank Brown, age 56 of Woodhaven, passed away February 29, 2016. Loving husband of Verlenia. Dear father of Larry Snodderly, Kristy Livingston, Lenia Snodderly, Kathy (Lonnie) Bray, and Joshua Brown. Also survived by Vickie, Arlene, Jackie, and Crystal. Proud grandfather of Destiny, Alenna, Joshua, Lonnie, Elizabeth, and Victoria. Frank was preceded in death by his parents F.B. and Billie...

February 29, 2016

Douglas "Wayne" Perdue, age 69 of Woodhaven, formerly of Rhodell, West Virginia, passed away February 29th, 2016. Loving husband of Charlene. Dear father of Jeremy (Mandy) and Ginger (Rob) Brancheau. Proud grandfather of Lydia, Lucas, Kegan, and Alaina. Wayne is also survived by siblings Roger (Wilda), Cynthia Bishop, Dwight (Pam), Charlene (Lyle) Stover, Sherman (Shirley), cousin Charlie Hornbuckle, and...

February 29, 2016

William Self; age 89, February 29, 2016 of Southgate. Beloved husband of the late Lafern. Loving father of Gail (Jerry) Dziedzic and Melodie (Zigmund) Stancavage. Dearest papa of 3 and great-papa of 5. Dear brother of Shirley Pessl. Step-son of Geraldean Self-Allen and special companion of Roberta Salazar. Donations in memory of William may be made to the Alzheimer's...

February 28, 2016

Born in Wyandotte, Michigan, Christine was the daughter of Julian and Catherine (Noble) Rhinehart. She married the love of her life, Robert Hasselbach, on August 14, 1962. Sadly he preceded her in death November of 1981. A dedicated homemaker, Christine also had worked at Meijer, retiring in 2006. Christine leaves to cherish her memory her daughter Rhonda (Robert) Tomasik;...

February 28, 2016

Sylvia is survived by 11 great nieces and nephews; 11 great nieces and nephews. contributions in memory of Sylvia's life may b e made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 5885 N Venoy Rd, Westland, MI 48185 There Will Not Be Any Visitation or Funeral Service: The Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 10915 Allen Rd., Allen...

February 27, 2016

February 27, 2016

McQueen, Hunter Allen. Age 16, of Ecorse. February 27, 2016. Beloved son of Jeneane McQueen and Kenneth McQueen. Loving grandson of Cheryl Kadar and Christine McQueen. Dearest nephew of Michelle (Jon) Moore. Dear great nephew of Darwin (Elizabeth) Cook and Mary (Michael) Kegley. Preceded in death by his grandfathers George Kadar and Vincent McQueen and a great aunt Carol...

February 26, 2016

Nicholas J. McGrath "Mr. Nick", age 75 of Trenton, passed away February 26, 2016. Loving father of Ryan (Beth) and Megan (Branden) McGrath. Proud grandfather of Kayla, Max, Jameson, and Conner. Loving partner of Chris Fry. Also survived by brother Gus (Mary), sisters Kathleen Ryan, Patricia McGrath, Noreen (Joseph) Williamson, and Margaret (Frank) Furey. Nick was the proud owner...

February 26, 2016

Larry was born on September 1, 1941 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died at his home in North Port, Florida on February 26, 2016 at the age of 74; he was formerly of Romulus. Beloved husband of the late Pamela Joy. Loving dad of Richard (Janinne) Miller, Kristie Joy Letwinski, Jodie (Mark) Estes and Judie (Scott) Napier. Proud papa to...

February 25, 2016

Carpenter, Gregory Neal II. Age 38, of Ecorse. February 25, 2016. Loving father of Courtney, Gregory, Cadence and Olivia. Proud grandfather of Allison. Dearest son of Donna Carpenter and the late Gregory Carpenter. Dear brother of William, Paul and Samantha. Memorial contributions may be made directly to the family.

February 25, 2016

Walter F. Zimmerman, Jr., age 87 of Gibraltar, passed away February 25, 2016. Loving husband of Joan. Dear father of Walter F., III , Kristi L. Bussell, Carrie E., John G. (Cathrine), and David M. (Sheri L.). Proud grandfather of Andrea Bussell, Stephanie (Jack) Burg, David M. Zimmerman, Jr., Michael Peters, Nicole (Zach) Vineski, Kaitlyn Bussell, Adam Zimmerman, Kevin...

February 25, 2016

Basham, Ramona J. of River Rouge was born on February 15, 1946 in Shelbyville, Tennessee and died on February 25, 2016 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 70. Beloved wife of Adrian. Loving mom of Ginny (Jimmy) Holloway, the late James Kenneth Teal, Robert (Violet) Teal, Johnathan Teal, Elizabeth Basham, Regina (the late Jerry) Marks, James...

February 25, 2016

Janice R. Beleske, age 82 of Trenton, formerly of South Rockwood, passed away February 25, 2016. Loving wife of Robert Beleske for 61 years.. Dear mother of Vicki (Paul) Bourdeau and the late Bobby Beleske. Proud grandmother of Jacob Bourdeau. Janice was a life member of the Order of the Eastern Star #325 in Trenton.

February 25, 2016

February 25, 2016

Harriett was born on November 8, 1915 in Rockwood, MI and died on February 25, 2016 at her home in Trenton at the age of 100. Beloved wife of the late Bruce. Loving mom of the late Dennis and his wife Debbie Martell and of Deane and his wife Maria Martell. Proud grandma of Kelly (Shane) Scovel and the...

February 24, 2016

Linda was born on February 28, 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina and died on February 24, 2016 at Rivergate Terrace at the age of 63. Beloved mom of Mark (Linda) Carlton. Proud nana of Jordan and Madison. Dearest sister of Dale (Darlene) Swoveland, Debbie Weir, Kim (Chuck) Nelson, Sharon (Jerry) Schotthoefer, Craig Swoveland, Mark (Chris) Swoveland, Tim (Stormie) Swoveland...

February 24, 2016

Sharon Lee was born on April 23, 1954 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and died on February 24, 2016 at Henry Ford Hospital at the age of 61. Beloved mom of Michelle (Michael) Berry, Esther (Michael) Pisano, Daniel (Genevieve) Ramirez, Isabel (Michael) Gilleran, Veronica (Eloiso) Paredes-Hernandez, Rebekah (Jacob) Krell, Stephen (Candice) Ramirez and Erik Ramirez. Proud grandma of Cheyenne, William,...

February 24, 2016

Buddy Chester Bobruk; age 76, February 24, 2016 of Woodhaven. Life-long love of Sally. Loving Dad of Brian, Jill (Chris) Watters and Duane. Dearest Grandpa of Ryan. Donations in memory of Buddy may be made directly to the family or to the donor's charity of choice. Bud was always taking on a new adventure whether it was woodworking, crafting,...