OBITUARIES

December 21, 2014

Melkonian, Edward H. Age 90. Born on June 25,1924 in Detroit. Edward passed away on Dec 21st. A former resident of Lincoln Park. Husband of Christine for 34 years. Dear Father of Roger, Sandra and Connie. Dearest Grandfather of Jason, Shelly, Jeffrey, Steven, Rachel and Brandon. Also survived by 9 great grandchildren Brent, Kaley, Jacob, Marissa, Emily, Logan, Joel,...

December 20, 2014

McIntee, Janet G. Age 63 of Trenton. Born January 24, 1951 in Wyandotte, MI and died on December 20, 2014. Beloved wife of Brian who she married on March 20, 1976 at the Allen Park Presbyterian Church. Loving mom of Alissa (Matthew) Rennie, Mark (Sarah), Erin McIntee and Paul. Proud grandma of Evelyn and Norah Rennie and Emma McIntee....

December 20, 2014

Heavner, William B. Age 85. December 20, 2014. Formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline. Loving father of William Larry (Cathy), Joseph Kirk (Mary), Laura (Jim) Odette and Kimberly (Kevin) Mott. Proud grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 20. Also survived by his companion Gloria Campbell as well as other loving family and friends. William attended...

December 20, 2014

Rudy was a faithful and loving husband of his surviving and devoted wife, Annette M Ruzza, for over 58 years. Dedicated father to John (Cheri), Rick, Lisa Kerr and Angela (John) Winegarden. Proud grandfather of four beautiful and talented grandchildren, Rachael Kerr, Brian Kerr, Stacey Kerr and Grant Ruzza Rudy was a leader, not just in his own family,...

December 20, 2014

Beloved husband of Beverly. Loving father of Cheryl (Mike) Heiligenthal, Wayne (Lori) and Debbie (Phil) Gardner. Dearest grandfather of Gina, Taylor, Haley, Jon and Lindsay. Dear brother of Sharon Raupp, Bob, Raymond and Russ.

December 19, 2014

Giavedon, Mitzi of Grosse Ile, passed away December 19, 2014. Loving wife of Giuseppe. Loving aunt of Branko (Diane) Gegich, Mark (Debbie) Gegich, Cathy (Richard) Davis, George Gegich, and Lara (Steffano) Bagnariol. Also survived by brothers in law Djuro Rakas, and Armando Giavedon. Sisters in law Irene Gegich, Denise Gegich, Elizabeth Gegich, and Luegia (Danilo) Morson. As well as...

December 19, 2014

Genevich, Sarah C. Age 88. December 19, 2014 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mom of Gerald (Cheryl), the late Thomas, Patrice (Michael) Kaczmarek, Joseph (Theresa) and the late James. Loving mother-in-law to Carol Genevich (Joe Hiltz). Proud grandma of Thomas (Candace) and Michael (Amber) Genevich; Michael (Megan), Andrea and Matthew Kaczmarek; and David and...

December 19, 2014

Drobet, Nancy A. Age 88. December 19, 2014. Loving mom of Brian, Robert and Colleen. Also survived by her grandchildren and great grandchildren as well as other family and friends. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army A memorial service is being planned to take place in the summer: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral...

December 18, 2014

Leleszi, Mary C. Age 97 of Ypsilanti. Loving mother of Irene M., Jimmie P. and William A. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

December 16, 2014

Beloved husband of Nancy Ferrell-Dajos. Loving father of Timothy (Mika) Dajos, Lori (Mike) Peabody and step-father of Garren Myers, Sherry Condron, Kim Armstrong and Cindy Conn. Dear brother of Elaine Quick, Dorothy Dajos, Nancy Dajos, Philip (Ann) Dajos, the late Richard Dajos and the late Robert Dajos. Also survived by other loving family members and friends. The family suggests...

December 15, 2014

Spencer, Michele Lynn. Age 49, of Southgate. December 15, 2014. Loving mother of Heather Spencer (Michael Caudill), Keith Lafreniere, Kiyeeta Ford and Amber Spencer. Proud grandmother of Christopher, Michael Caudill Jr. Dear sister of Deborah Spencer and Paul Spencer. Preceded in death by her mother Beatrice Wilson. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice....

December 15, 2014

Born December 31, 1924 in Blissfield, Violet was the daughter of John & Katherine (Kuryvial) Tomechek. She married the love of her life, Darl "Whitey" O'Harrow on June 21, 1947. Sadly he preceded her in death January 27, 1997. A dedicated homemaker, Violet also drove school bus for Airport Community Schools for over 28 years, retiring in 1987. She...

December 14, 2014

Steiner, Phillip D., age 37, of Trenton, MI., December 14, 2014, loving son of Carol (Gary Glover) Steiner and Thomas (Sal) Steiner; dear brother of Andrew (Jenny Gagala) Steiner; also survived by 3 aunts and 2 uncles and several cousins and friends.

December 14, 2014

Nagy, Mary L. Dec 14 Age 84 formerly of Trenton. Beloved Wife of Alex. Dear Mother of Patricia, Leslie (Peter) Zancanaro, Caroline (Jim) Hinkle, John (Connie) and Amy (Rob) Bordeau. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. In state Friday 9:30 until Funeral Mass 10:00am at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Trenton.

December 14, 2014

Ankney, Fran "Susie". Age 71. December 14, 2014 of Riverview. Beloved mom of Beth (Joseph) Klenczar and Denise Loomis. Proud grandma of Krystal, Matthew, Mark, Courtney and Emily and G.G. to Presleigh. Loving sister of Fred, the late Patrick, Margaret (John) Sokotuk and Dennis (Margie). Also survived by her sister-in-law Lois Ankney as well as other loving family and...

December 13, 2014

Born in Detroit, Shirley was the daughter of George & Irene (Anderson) McGregor. She married the love of her life, Leonard Olsen, on June 23, 1956. They had been married for 51 years, before his death on November 7, 2007. A dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Shirley had worked as a Medical Assistant as well as other administrative...

December 13, 2014

December 13, 2014

Oldani, Mary L. Age 81. December 13, 2014 of Riverview and formerly of Trenton. Daughter of the late Anthony and Violet Oldani. Loving sister of the late Nancy Loveland. Aunt of Lora Wolfe and Lisa (Todd) Seroka. Great aunt of Travis Neltner, Matthew Neltner, Adam Seroka and Lauren Seroka. Also survived by other loving family and friends. She was...

December 13, 2014

Hill, Lila B. of Trenton, Michigan. Born November 27, 1938. Passed December 13, 2014. Lila was loved by many and will be dearly missed. Memorial contributions may be made to Michigan Humane Society

December 12, 2014

Linda Kamin, age 60 of Brownstown, formerly of Lincoln Park and Romulus, passed away December 12th, 2014. Loving wife of Clarence. Dear mother of Jennifer (Shawn) Cox, and Lindsey Kamin. Also survived by her mother Lucy Katoch, sister in law Gloria Bartholomew, as well as many other loving family and friends.