OBITUARIES

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.

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...