OBITUARIES

February 20, 2024

On February 20th, 2024, Jason Edward Justian died peacefully in his home in Brownstown, MI, at the age of 52. He was a devoted husband of 25 years to Trinity Collins-Justian and a beloved father to Murphy, Merric, Reilly, and Broderick Justian. Son of David and Rose, he is survived by his two siblings, Eric and Robin, and seven...

February 20, 2024

Born in Detroit, Catherine was the daughter of Christopher and Frances (Bercheny) Traykovich. She worked as a Manager for Dollar Tree for the past 18 years.

Catherine leaves to cherish her memory her children: Adam (Sheila Morrison) Traykovich and Maegan (Richard) O’Brien; three grandchildren: Richard O’Brien Jr. Luis Vidal-O’Brien and Adam Traykovich Jr.; as well as her...

February 19, 2024

In loving memory of Martin (Marty) T. Robinson, age 66, who passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024. Marty was a lifelong resident of Trenton, Michigan. He will be remembered for his love of family and friends. He thoroughly enjoyed hosting and attending family gatherings. He loved working in his yard. He retired from ADP in Allen Park, Michigan....

February 18, 2024

Born in Coloma, Michigan, Jerry was the son of Harry and Nina (Jackson) Heistand. He worked as a Painter for many years. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing and singing Karaoke.

Jerry leaves to cherish his memory, Melody Woodward, his companion of the past 11 years; two sons: Kenneth (Rhea) Heistand and Timothy (Dawn) Heistand; two step-children: Lashonda (Kiana)...

February 18, 2024

Joan Linda Powers of Trenton, Michigan passed away unexpectedly in her home on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the age of 81. Beloved mother of Eric (Aimee Hischke) Powers, Amy (Roland) Marque, and Jennifer (Keith) Peterson. Cherished grandmother of Kylie, Courtney, Brooke, Sophia, Lucas, Ashley (Anthony Swanson), and Zoe. Joan was preceded in death by her mother Anna Bennett...

February 18, 2024

Thomas G. Morris, Jr., of Lincoln Park, passed away February 18, 2024. Beloved husband of Mary Morris. Loving father of the late Michael, Cassie, the late Robin, David, Jennifer, Jessica and Thomas III. Proud papa of Mandy, Michael Jr., Carlos, Miguel, Nico, Nick, Giovanni, Adrianna, and Jasmine. Cherished great grandfather of Camilla, Xavier, Ezra, Liam and Candace. Dear brother...

February 17, 2024

Jane Susan Lankford, age 75 of Trenton, passed away on February 17, 2024. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, Steven of 39 years.

Loving mother to Lance (Jennifer) and Jennifer (Will). Loving grandmother to Trent, Charlotte, Hayes, and Adam (Elena). Loving sister to Daniel (Gail), Mardel (Frederick), James (Janis), and late Andrew....

February 17, 2024

Frederick W. Schefsky, Jr. was born on October 16, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to Frederick W. Schefsky and Mary Doody Schefsky. He passed away on February 17, 2024 at Symphony Applewood at the age of 73; he was of Southgate. Cherished husband of Lea Rolaff Schefsky who preceded him in death on April 5, 2020. Beloved father of Jeff...

February 17, 2024

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Paul Duran Sr., of Sand Lake, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on the morning of February 17th, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife Sandra Kay, their loyal dog Keno, daughter Andrea (Matthew) Mayes, son Paul Jr. (Mindy) and their 8 grandchildren: Kayley Maria, Matthew,...

February 17, 2024

Patricia Bates of Taylor, Michigan passed away on February 17, 2024 at the age of 83, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved mother of David Bates, Leann (Randy) Gibbs, Bill (Debbie) Bates, and Alan Bates. Cherished grandmother of Glen, Kayla (Justin), Chelsea, Amy (Wade), and Jody. Dearest great-grandmother of Brooklynn, Landon, Aubree, Rylynn, Khloe, Brayden, and Ivy. Loving sister...

February 15, 2024

Born in Wyandotte, Robert was the son of Kenneth and Evelyn (Farris) Naysmith. A graduate of Carlson High School, he worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator of the UAW Operating Engineers Local 324. Robert married the love of his life, Dolores Durbin, in 2005. He was a member of the Rockwood Lions Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and racing...

February 15, 2024

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February 15, 2024

Captain Bill Kane, of Monroe, passed away February 15, 2024. Beloved husband of Sheryl Kane. Loving dad to Katie (Pete) and Bill (Callie). Proud papa of Aila, Estella, Evie, Jakoby, Lucy and Will. Dear step father of Rachelle (Mike), Briana (Nate), Kolita, and Aubrey (Jodi). Step grandfather of Brayden, Jace, Tristan, Avery, Gunnar and Contessa.

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February 14, 2024

Lillian D. Martin, of Allen Park, passed away February 14, 2024. Dear daughter of the late Samuel and the late Mary. Cherished sister of Virginia Rousse and Samuel Martin. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Dorothy Barker, Irene Olson, Lucille Purcell, Betty Jane Suchan, Maxine Sharp, and...

February 13, 2024

Gary Wade Arnold

5/11/1952 - 2/13/2024

We are sad to share the passing of our friend and family member, Mr. Gary Wade Arnold, 71, of Lincoln Park, Michigan. Wade was a God fearing, country loving man. A loyal dedicated patriot who spent a career in the U.S. Air Force as an...

February 13, 2024

Suzanne Lyons of Trenton, Michigan, passed peacefully into eternal rest on February 13, 2024. Suzanne was born in Elizaville, New York, on April 6, 1960. Always ready for adventure, she enriched the lives of her friends and family with her fun-loving and generous spirit. She loved chocolate, sweet tea, and outings with family. Suzanne is survived by her beloved...

February 13, 2024

Doris (Schuyler) Karle passed away February 13, 2024, at MediLodge of Monroe just short of her 90th birthday. She was born on March 31, 1934, in Livonia to Elizabeth (Fiddler) Schuyler and Ward E. Schuyler and grew up with numerous brothers and sisters in the Dundee and Maybee areas. She spent her later life in the City of Monroe....

February 12, 2024

Barbara Jo Pelissier, age 69 of Lincoln Park, passed away on February 12, 2024. She was the beloved wife to her husband, Dave, of 32 years.

Loving mother to Jessica (Rick) and late Larry Gene. Loving grandmother to Kelsey, Alexis, and Makinzie. Loving sister to late Helen, Ken (Cathy), Deb (Jimmy), Lana (Jerad), late Donna,...

February 12, 2024

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Joan E. Miruzzi was born on August 25, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and passed away on February 12, 2024 at the age of 79; she was of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Cherished mother of Jennifer (David) Lambert and Allison Miruzzi. Dearest sister of...

February 12, 2024

Chris McFarlane, age 57 of Riverview, passed away peacefully on February 12th, 2024.

Chris was born December 12th, 1966 to Robert and the late Betty. Dear brother of Deborah McFarlane, Pamela McFarlane, William McFarlane, Carole (Bruce) Cable, Kelley (Joseph) McPhail, Kenny McFarlane, and the late Robert (Rebecca) McFarlane. Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews,...