OBITUARIES

September 17, 2015

Oz, Mary L. age 72 of Trenton, passed away on September 17, 2015. Loving mother of Colleen (Michael) Manquen and Jeffrey (Cheryl) Oz. Proud grandmother of Connor Jack Manquen. Beloved daughter of Cecelia (the late Thomas) Sullivan. Sister of Kathleen Sullivan and Christine Sullivan. Mary went to nursing school in Detroit and was a registered nurse at Henry Ford...

September 16, 2015

Born May 17, 1926 in Toledo, Virginia was the daughter of Tracy and Bernadine (Morrin) Soleau. She married the love of her life, Carl "Skip" Hertzsch on June 26, 1948 in Maumee, Ohio. Sadly he preceded her in death April 2, 2015. A graduate of Monroe High School, Virginia dedicated her life to her family as a full time...

September 15, 2015

September 15, 2015

Barbara Ann Bolinger was born on April 11, 1945 in Hamtramck to her parents Harry and Josephine Cichoski and passed away on September 15, 2015 at her home in Trenton. Barbara married the love of her life, Gary Martin Bolinger, on October 26, 1968.They were married 47 years and were blessed with three children, Marty, Sherri, and Terri. Barbara...

September 15, 2015

Krall, Sandra K. Age 49 of Melvindale. Sandra was born on October 9, 1965 and died at Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center in Dearborn on September 15, 2015. Loving mother of Samantha Krall, Melisa Krall (Jon Story) and David Pletz (Autumn Stremmel). Proud nama to Jaydenn, Jonny, Joey and Jackie. Dearest daughter of Barbara and the late Clyde Pletz....

September 14, 2015

Patricia Ann George was born on July 10, 1947 in Detroit to her parents Robert and Margaret Cheapon (Guesman) and passed away on September 14, 2015 at her home in Dearborn Heights. Patricia married the love of her life, Victor George, on September 10, 1966 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Melvindale. They just celebrated 49 years of...

September 13, 2015

Filippi, Joseph. Age 75 of Trenton was born on May 12, 1940 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Hugo and Iola (nee: Campodalorto) Filippi and died on September 13, 2015. Beloved husband of 53 years to Elaine. Loving dad of Jeffrey (Linda) and Theodore (Penelope). Proud grandpa of Nina, Eva, Milana and Vincenzo. Joseph was a graduate of Roosevelt High School...

September 13, 2015

Walker, Harold E., age 89, September 13, 2015 of Taylor, Michigan. He is survived by his son Ray. Committal service with Military Honors---Downriver Veteran's Honor Guard, Thursday, September 17, 10: AM, Michigan Memorial Park in Huron Twp., Michigan THERE WILL NOT BE VISITATION: The Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 10915 Allen Rd., Allen Park, MI...

September 12, 2015

Townsend, Shrilda "Shirley" age 98 of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Loving grandmother of Dianna (Bill) Standifer, Paul Turner Jr. of Buford, Georgia, Judy Turner, James (Karan) Turner, Toni Bean, and James Butler Jr. of Kissimmee, Florida. Shirley is survived by her 16 great-grandchildren, many great-great-grandchildren, and other loving family...

September 10, 2015

Born July 25, 1943 in Monroe, Dale was the son of Earl and Millie (Padgett) Terry. He faithfully served his country with the United States Army, Dale then became a Machine Operator with Ford Motor Company for over 20 years, retiring in 1988. Dale was an avid bowler at one time, with the pinnacle of his bowling career being...

September 8, 2015

Guerra, Manuel Sr. Age 92, of Trenton. September 8, 2015. Beloved husband of Angelina for 69 years. Loving father of Manuel Jr. (Christine), Juan (Carol), Armando (Brenda), David (Judy), Thomas (Teresa), Marisela (Gary) Gagne, Maria (Wayne) McMullen. Proud grandfather of John Scott, Angelina, Richard, Stacy, Alana, Mason, Bryanna, Sterling, Alexandria and Austin. Great grandfather of Devin, Connor, David, Selena...

September 8, 2015

Donna L. Seither, age 87 of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in her home surrounded by family. Born September 5, 1928 in Jamestown, New York, Donna was the daughter of Seibert and Esther (Carleson) Swanson. She married Richard Freiheit on June 23, 1947. She then was married to Donald Seither April 27, 1996. Sadly he preceded her...

September 8, 2015

September 7, 2015

Lewis, Donna Jean; Age 59; of Ecorse. Donna was born on July 10, 1956 and died on September 7, 2015 at her home. Beloved mom of Tim Lewis and Tammie (Kevin) Kozicki. Proud nana of Chris, Ashley and Joshua. Loving companion of Gary Sommers. Also survived by sister Diane (Jerry) Beleski and brother Ed (Debbie) Kretschmer. Aunt to Dominique...

September 6, 2015

Allen, Robin, age 71, September 6, 2015 of Newport, Michigan. There will not be any visitation or service. Mr. Allen served his country honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps and will be interred with military honors in Great Lakes National Cemetery. THERE WILL NOT BE ANY VISITATION OR SERVICE: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200...

September 6, 2015

David Gergel age 45, September 6, 2015 of Allen Park. Loving father of Jaclyn. Beloved son of Pat and James Olah. Dearest brother of Ricky, Rene Cizio, Jimmy Olah and Stefanie Olah. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends.

September 5, 2015

Payne, Mary Catherine (Swaney); age 81, of Southgate: September 5, 2015. Beloved wife of James; loving mother of Deborah Rebbeck (James), Darlene McCaffery (Kevin), James Jr. (Debra), Timothy (Barbara), Denise Shepherd (Gerald), Kenneth (Renee); Proud and loving Nana to 13 grandchildren, and Great Nana to 5 great-grandchildren; dearest "Mom" to over 50 foreign exchange students. Mary is survived by...

September 5, 2015

THERE WILL NOT BE ANY VISITATION: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183

September 4, 2015

Rausch, Paul Gilger. Age 87 of Rockwood. Paul was born on April 12, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to Karl and Lois (nee: Gilger) Rausch and died on September 4, 2015. Beloved husband of 64 years to Jane. Loving pop of Paul (Pam) Rausch, Laurel (Ted) Greshel and father-in-law to Judy Rausch. Also survived by his grandchildren the late Amanda,...

September 4, 2015

Ferns, Roger D., age 73, September 4, 2015 of Woodhaven, Michigan. Beloved husband of Maryann. Loving father of Jason (Bo) Ferns and Kim Ferns. Devoted grandfather of Alia and Nathan Ferns. Visitation, Monday, September 7, 6-9 PM , Tuesday, September 8, 2-9 PM and funeral service, Wednesday, September 9, 10 AM at The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family...