OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Emanuele Gaglio
February 5, 2016
Gaglio, Emanuele. Age 76, February 5, 2016 of Riverview. Survived by his wife Serafina of 51 years. Loving father of Rosolino (Maria), Gaspare (Angela), and Daniele (Jodi). Beloved Nonno of Sara, Bettina, Julia, Sergio, Lorenzo, and Emanuele. Loving brother to Vito, Pina, Cesare, Procopio, Caterina, and Rosolino. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Preceded in death by...
Carol R. Toth
February 4, 2016
Carol R. Toth; age 77, February 4, 2016 of Trenton. Beloved wife of Louis. Loving mother of Pamela (Lance) Lindell, Louis J., Cynthia and Katherine Kendell. Dearest grandmother of 6.
Michael J. Hornyak
February 4, 2016
Hornyak, Michael J. Age 92, of Allen Park. February 4, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. Loving father of Michael, Claudia (Mel) Melvin, Daniel (Mary), Andrea (James) Morrison, John (Kathy) and William (Wendy Hylton). Proud grandpa of Neal, Hunter, Natalie, Rachel, Maxwell, Jackson, Elizabeth, Jessica, Crystal and Billy. Great grandpa of Jason, Landon and Myra. Dear brother of...
Patricia M. Head
February 3, 2016
Patty M. Head; age 50, February 3, 2016 of Lincoln Park. Loving mom of Angela and Dakota. Beloved wife of William Hinson. Dearest sister of Nikki Lange and Tara Lange (Dennis). Dear step-daughter of Gene Lange.
Dan Cojocar
February 3, 2016
Dan Cojocar age 96, Feb. 3, 2016 of Southgate. Beloved husband of the late Bernadette. Dearest father of Sharon Hubert, Dennis (Nadine) and David (Mary). Dear grandfather of Brian, Angela, Brett, Steffanie and great-grandfather of Kayla, Abigail and Logan. As one of nine siblings, he is survived by 2 sisters. A Veteran of WWII, he served with the 7th...
Ruth Deneau
February 2, 2016
Born in Harlan, Kentucky, Ruth was the daughter of Jack and Mary (Armstrong) West. She married the love of her life, Ronald Deneau, on December 8, 1958. Sadly he preceded her in death July 5, 2001. A dedicated homemaker Ruth enjoyed fishing and playing cards, especially euchre with her friends at VFW Post 426, but Ruth's greatest joy in...
Peggy D. Lowe
February 2, 2016
Peggy was born on August 14, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan and died on February 2, 2016 at Beaumont Hospital-Dearborn at the age of 71; she was a resident of Taylor. Beloved mom of Cheryl (Mike) Marshall, Tammy Pilat and Brian (Michelle) Rice. Proud grandma of Jessica Lynn, Wendy, Brandee, Krystal, Brooke, Chelsea and Brianna. Great grandma of Byron, Madden,...
Shari Lee Deluca
February 2, 2016
DeLuca, Shari Lee. Age 54, of Taylor and Rochester Hills. February 2, 2016. Loving mother of Jake, Evan and Reed. Life partner of Mark DeLuca. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and Rachelle Esper. Dear sister of Susan (Robert) Komendera and Cynthia (Brian) Stephens and the late Jack Esper Jr. Sister-in-law of Kari Esper Class. Survived also by loving...
Donald Mitchell
February 2, 2016
Mitchell, Donald, age 90, February 2, 2016 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Esther. Loving father of Don (Renee) Mitchell, Brian (Donna) Mitchell, James Mitchell and Karen (Tom) McGraw. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Click on the multimedia tab to view Donald's video tribute. Funeral Luncheon: Laurel Manor 39000 Schoolcraft, Livonia, MI 48150...
James C. Morris
February 2, 2016
Morris, James C., age 73, February 2, 2016 of Taylor, Michigan. Beloved husband of Glenda. Loving father of James (Pam), Shirley Lowe, Deborah Lewallen, Joseph, Robert and the late Patricia. Also survived by his grandchildren, great grandchildren and his sister Rebecca Lawhorn. Click on the multimedia tab to view James' video tribute.
Robert S. Steventon, Sr.
February 2, 2016
Steventon, Robert S., age 86, February 2, 2016 of Trenton, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Alma Lois Steventon. Loving mother of Paula (Larry) Roche, Robert Jr., Tamara M. (Jim) Miller and Candy (Tony) King. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Click on the multimedia tab to view Robert's video tribute.
Mr. Robert Andrew Milks, Jr.
February 2, 2016
Robert Andrew Milks Jr., age 39 of Detroit. Loving son of Pamela (Dereck) Keith. Also survived by a sister Amber Milks, grandmother Beverly Sutton, as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Dorothy G. Melotti
February 1, 2016
Melotti, Dorothy G. Age 94. February 1, 2016 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mom of Dr. Elaine Schmidt (Steven Bennett), Debra (Donald) Veryser and David Melotti. Mother-In-Law to Doris Melotti. Proud nana of Lindsay, Stephen (Loyce), Andrea (Bob), Kathryn (Ying), Matthew, Daniel, David William and Kevin. Great grandma of Justin, Abigail, Claire and Kai....
Patrick M. Mclaughlin
February 1, 2016
Patrick M. McLaughlin; age 63, February 1, 2016, formerly of Riverview. Beloved husband of Colleen. Loving dad of Patrick (Carrie) and Kelley (Clark) Pfitzenmaier. Dearest papa of Christin (DJ), Katelynn, Kayla, Andrew, Rebekah, Luke and great-papa of Lathan. Dear brother of George (Johna), Phillip (Jane) and Timothy (Sandy). Son-in-law of Lorraine Stewart. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other...
Donna I. Green
February 1, 2016
Donna was born on September 28, 1952 in Kentucky and died on February 1, 2016 at the age of 62; she resided in Riverview. Beloved mom of Tracy. Proud mamaw to Sarah, Joseph and Lillian. Dearest sister of Wanda, Diane and Brenda. Also survived by other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Doyle...
Arnold 'Arnie' Hurst
January 31, 2016
Hurst, Arnold "Arnie". Age 65, of Grosse Ile. January 31, 2016. Beloved companion of Denise for 20 years. Loving father of Arnie Hurst, Deborah (Keith) Masserant and Michael (Ira) Hurst. Proud Papa of Tyler, Kelsey, Jordan, Noah and Colton. Dear brother of Ruth Drew, Kenny Hurst and Kelly (Scott) Duby. Arnie was preceded in death by his parents Virgil...
Mr Steven Kenneth Bates
January 31, 2016
Steven Kenneth Bates, age 55 of Taylor, passed away January 30, 2016. Loving son of the late Clifton and Mary Bates. Father of Steven, Thomas, and Amanda Martin. Dear brother of Thomas (Diana), Ronald, Clifton, the late Mary Sue Templeton, Linda (William) Ball, and Patricia Spolgaric. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Geary Ramsey
January 30, 2016
Geary Ramsey ; age 64, January 30, 2016 of South Rockwood. Beloved husband of Debra. Loving dad of Jill (Shane) Baker, Matt, Jessica (Chris) Hammond and Shawna (Ed) Benken. Dearest grandpa of Shane, Maddy, Julia, Ana, Arden, Avery, Aaron and Abigail. Dear brother of LaDean (Dallas) Willoughby, Henry (Sandy), the late Linda and the late Jim Heath. Preceded in...
Monica Mary Dobija
January 30, 2016
Monica Dobija 5/6/1943 – 1/30/2016 Monica Mary Dobija, also known as "Mo, Monie, Monica Merry, Sis, MOM!, Saint Monica, Aunt Monica, and Buscia" died January 30, 2016 at the young age of 72, surround by her family. Quite appropriately to those who knew her, Monica died of a big heart. Monica was a Downriver gal. She was born at...
Mildred Ann Steinert
January 30, 2016
Mildred was born on September 7, 1948 in Kentucky and died on January 30, 2016 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 67. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mom of Jeff Hoagland and Johanna Porth. Proud grandma of Dylan Hoagland, Erin Hoagland, Abby Porth and Aiden Hoagland. Dearest sister of Larry (Sally) Mullins. Also survived...




