OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Clemit E. Tackett

Clemit E. Tackett

December 18, 2015

Clemit E. Tackett, age 85, December 18, 2015 of Taylor. Beloved husband of Lois. Loving father of Freda (Craig) Valchine and Anita (Pete) Zimmer. Dearest grandpa of Melissa Valchine, Michael Valchine, Chris Valchine, Rachel Valchine, Kaitlyn Zimmer, Nick Zimmer and Ben Zimmer. Dear brother of Fay Brown and brother-in-law of Roy Mullins, Maloy (Zania) Mullins, Yvonne Hampton, Shelby (Johnny)...

Frances Ann Martin

Frances Ann Martin

December 17, 2015

Beloved mom of Teri (Rob) Dreyer, David (Mary), the late Greg and Bruce (Jane). Proud grandma of Derek, Becky, Tony, Davey, Bree, Scott, Shayna and Cody. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren as well as other family and friends.

Mrs. Sandra K. Ludy

Mrs. Sandra K. Ludy

December 17, 2015

Ludy, Sandra K., age 76 of Brownstown, passed away December 17th, 2015. Loving wife of the late Clarence. Dear mother of Kim (Blaze) Tomich, Kevin (Barbara), Keith (Mariann), Kelly (Ralph) Dabiero, Kurt (Randella), and Kip (Samantha). Proud grandmother of Blaze, April, Felicia, Daniel, Erica, Ashlee, Kyle, Kara, Miranda, Chase, and Stella. Great grandmother of Keagen and Bentley. Also survived...

Alan E. Parlette

Alan E. Parlette

December 17, 2015

Parlette, Alan E. Age 77 of Gibraltar died on December 17, 2015 at Rivergate Terrace in Riverview after a lengthy illness. He was born on May 30, 1938 in Lima, OH to Orville and Myrtle (nee: Waggoner) and grew up in Monroe graduating from Monroe High School in 1957. He is survived by his beloved wife Carol who he...

Dorothy Jane Ouellette

Dorothy Jane Ouellette

December 17, 2015

Dorothy Jane Ouellette, age 94, December 17, 2015 of Grosse Ile. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Joe (deceased), Susan, Tom (Marian), Mary (the late Mike) Farley, Therese (Dick) Hoesli, Joan (Bill) Jollie, Greg (Jeanne), Katie (Russ) Chambers, Dan (Sue), Peggy (David) Street, and Jeannine. Dearest grandma of Kimberly (Bill), Courtney (Ben), Christopher (Carrie), Caitlin, Renee...

Peter J. Rolando

Peter J. Rolando

December 16, 2015

Rolando, Peter John. Age 94, of Allen Park. December 16, 2015. Beloved husband of Naomi for 69 years. Loving father of Nancy (Robert) Draper, Richard (Janice) Rolando and Jeanette Zwak. Proud grandfather of Christopher (Najet) Draper, Jeffrey (Kelly Bacik) Draper, Michael (Kelly Kowalkowski) Draper, Scott (Suzi) Rolando, Kelly (Stephen) Singles and Jamie (Bobby Rathsburg) Zwak . Survived also by...

Gail Marie Dellapelle

Gail Marie Dellapelle

December 15, 2015

Gail was born on May 16, 1962 in Wayne, Michigan to Robert and Betty (nee: Dutton) Nierman, who preceded her in death, and died at Oakwood Hospital Heritage Center in Taylor on December 15, 2015 at the age of 53. Beloved wife of 33 years to John, III. Loving mom of John IV and Rob (Allison Kloc). Dearest sister...

Anna Latorre

Anna Latorre

December 15, 2015

Anna Latorre, age 84, December 15, 2015 of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Rocco. Loving mother of Joe (Carol), Maria (Rich) Wojtczak, Nick (Jan) and Phil (Paulette). Dearest nonnie of Gia, Bobbie, Nicole, Antonio, Adrianna, Faith and Paul. Dear sister of Leo (Mary) DiVenere. Donations in memory of Anna may be made to the donor's charity of choice....

Julia Zelan

Julia Zelan

December 15, 2015

There will not be any visitation or services There will not be any visitation or services: The Ridge Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 2272 West Jefferson, Trenton, MI 48183

John W. Lycett

John W. Lycett

December 14, 2015

John W. Lycett, age 74, December 14, 2015 formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of Holly. Loving father of Jim (Lisa), Jeff (Raquel) and Jeff Czenkusch. Dear brother of Jim (the late Jackie). Dearest grandpa of Alex, Nathan, Guy, Ben and Max. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. I

Jack Mccamey

Jack Mccamey

December 14, 2015

Born in St. Paul Virginia, Jack was the son of Arthur and Bessie (Glovier) McCamey. He worked for over 32 years at McLouth Steel. Beloved husband of Mary; dearest father of Donald (Maureen) McCamey, Renee (Dennis) Gregory and Joe (Edwina) McCamey. Loving grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 1. Also leaves to cherish his memory siblings: Kathy (Denver)...

Susan Dowling Pengelly

Susan Dowling Pengelly

December 12, 2015

Pengelly, Susan Kathleen Dowling, age 67 of Trenton, born November 7, 1948, and died December 12, 2015. Adored wife of the late Michael Lee Pengelly and beloved mother of Michael Scott and Kristen Marie Pengelly. Also survived by her sister Deanna (Vincent) DeMassa, in-laws, cousins, an aunt, beloved nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, and many cherished friends. Her...

Dr. Joseph T. Rogers

Dr. Joseph T. Rogers

December 11, 2015

Joseph T. Rogers, DO, died peacefully on December 11, 2015 at age 95. He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Sheila McGown, who died earlier this year. Joe was born on August 31, 1920 in Beckley, West Virginia. He attended the University of Kentucky on a music scholarship, majoring in trumpet. He later enrolled in the Kirksville...

Scott E. Driggett

Scott E. Driggett

December 10, 2015

Born in Monroe, Scott was the son of Harry and Marilyn (Allen) Driggett. Scott attended Airport Community Schools. He then worked in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry, having worked for Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Chrysler Corporation and Plastech. His hobbies included working on cars, building models and remote control airplanes and cars. Scott was known for being somewhat of...

Kavion J. Copelin

Kavion J. Copelin

December 9, 2015

Kavion was born in Davie, Florida. He worked in the Construction Industry as a Concrete Cutter, having worked for Speedy Concrete Cutting and ABC Concrete Cutting. Kavion also had worked very hard to obtain his CDL License, riding his bicycle 70 miles round trip 5 days a week to classes. He married the love of his life, Jennifer Boyd...

Tim Cunningham

Tim Cunningham

December 8, 2015

Cunningham, Tim; age 55 of Brownstown was born on March 29, 1960 and died on December 8, 2015. He is the beloved husband of 32 years to Christina; loving and devoted dad of Timothy (Stephanie) of Knoxville, TN, Rebecca of Brownstown and Thomas of Brownstown; cherished son of Joan and the late Skip of Brownstown and dearest brother of...

Rose Ann Ray

Rose Ann Ray

December 7, 2015

Ray, Rose Ann (Templin) 1943 - 2015. Rose Ann Ray was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on October 15, 1943 to Edward and Virginia Templin. She passed away peacefully in The Woodlands, Texas on December 7, 2015 at the age of 72 following complications from surgery. She was the beloved wife of the late Allen W. Ray, loving mother of...

Malcolm F. Parker

Malcolm F. Parker

December 7, 2015

Born in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Malcolm was the son of Daniel and Mary Ann (Campbell) Parker. He faithfully served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Malcolm worked for over 50 years for Burroughs/Unisys as a Plant Manager, retiring in 1986. Beloved husband of Rose Deagle; dearest brother to: Alexander (Margaret) Parker, David (Barbara) Parker, Peter (Willena)...