OBITUARIES

January 11, 2014

Born in McEwen, Tennessee, Edna was the daughter of Lawrence & Mary Lynn (Harbison) Culpepper. She married the love of her life, Lawrence Kovoch, on August 20, 1962. Sadly he preceded her in death February 24, 2008. Edna leaves to cherish her memory her children: Lawrence (Charlene) Kovoch, Tristina (Charles) Drew and Dawn Marie Howarth. She will also be...

January 11, 2014

LENDEL PAULINE SLOAN, GROSSE ILE, MI – PAULINE SLOAN, 67, of Grosse Ile, MI, a longtime creative soul, author, and mother, passed away January 11, 2014. Pauline was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky, on July 9, 1946. Pauline was a highly creative person in virtually everything she pursued. She made beautifully detailed art work for her home and others,...

January 11, 2014

Selwa, John C. Age 94 of Brooksville, FL, formerly of Trenton. January 11, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Marie. Loving father of Dan (Denise) Selwa. Proud grandfather of Katie and Kevin. Private family services have taken place. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

January 10, 2014

She was born on July 8, 1936 to Joseph S. and Mary C. (Drobina) Pitock in Monroe, MI. She married Robert D. Laginess on June 20, 1959. He preceded her in death on March 1, 2004. They made their home on a family farm in South Rockwood and raised six children: Mark (Joani) Laginess of Belleville, MI, Marianne (Bill)...

January 10, 2014

Fisher, Mary Beth of Toledo, formerly of Trenton. January 10, 2014. Loving mom of Brian (Drenda) Cornell, Michele (Tim) Bartley and Christine (Brian) Allen. Proud grandmother of Jessie, Ashley and Breeann. Great grandmother of Kaelei. Dear sister of Margaret "Peggy" Heinzmann and Christine (Dale) Schurr. Companion of Rick Cashman for 5 years. Memorial contributions may be made to Ovarian...

January 9, 2014

There Will Not Be Any Visitation Or Services There Will NOt Be Any Visitation Or Services: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183

January 9, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Brownlo. Loving mother of Clestie Mullins and Evelyn (Dennis) Ruetz. Dearest grandmother of Lesa Curtis, Charlotte VanSickle, Lucinda Wyatt, Colena Stweart, Jason Ruetz and Brian Ruetz. Also survived by 8 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Hatler (Fern) Tackett. All services are being handled by The Lucas and Son Funeral Home in Pikeville,...

January 9, 2014

Born in Toledo, Robert was the son of Denzel & Helen (Kuchcinski) Norton. He married the love of his life, Susan Bernhard on January 8, 1966. Robert worked Signal and Communications for the Railroad for over 50 years. He worked for New York Central, DT&I and retired from CNN. He was a past member of the Rockwood Jaycees, Rockwood...

January 9, 2014

McCormick, George D., age 84 of Trenton, passed away January 9, 2014. Loving husband of Loretta. Dear father of Jerry (JoAnn), and Robert (Debi). Proud grandfather of Eric, Elizabeth, Tiffany, and Ashley. Proud great grandfather of Matthew, Brady, and Aiden. Also survived by his sister Jane Riney. George was a WWII Army veteran, and in his free time enjoyed...

January 7, 2014

Papp, Anna. Age 86, of Allen Park. January 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Julius G. Papp. Loving mother of David Papp and Janet (Ross) Malcolm. Proud grandmother of Taryn, Angela, Derek and Christine. Great grandmother of Deven, Dylen, Brooklyn and Reese. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

January 7, 2014

Taylor, Kim F. Age 64, died in his home on Grosse Ile on Jan. 7th of natural causes following decades of physical challenges. In 1977 he received a kidney transplant from his younger brother John and over the years he battled cardiac problems. This did not stop him from living a rich and full life. He worked at the...

January 7, 2014

Dolores V. Skwarek, age 86 of Allen Park, passed away January 7, 2014. Loving wife of the late Richard. Dear mother of Dea (the late Ronald) Ruelle, and Rich Skwarek. Proud grandmother of Julie and Jodi Ruelle, Christina and Eric Skwarek, and loving great grandmother of James Ruelle Hodge. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to...

January 7, 2014

Duquet, Sandra "Sandy". Age 74. January 7, 2014 of New Boston. Loving companion to Jim Hoskinson. Cherished mom to Sherry Duquet (Sandy Boulton), the late Mike and the late Steve Nausley, Renee (Ed) Kamptner, Jacquie (Bruce) Harwood and Bob (Sandy) Duquet. Mother-in-law to Candy and Dawn Nausley. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, sister Carol Marshall, sister-in-law Joyce...

January 6, 2014

Born in Dearborn, Harry was the son of Harry & Carlotta (Talcott) Barnhouse. He married Shirley Bell on February 8, 1955. Sadly she preceded him in death December 23, 2010. Harry leaves to cherish his memory a son Donald (Darlene) Barnhouse; a daughter Cindy (Gary) Cook; 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. In addition to his parents and wife,...

January 5, 2014

January 4, 2014

Harach Johnson, age 88, of Allen Park, MI passed away January 04, 2014, beloved wife of the late Kenneth, loving mother of Lynn (Bob) Mason Sr. and the late June Miller, dear sister of Edward Melkonian, proud grandmother of Bobby (Bebecca) Mason Jr., and 2 great grandchildren. Memorial service to be held at a later date

January 4, 2014

O'Guin, Carolyn A. Age 79. January 4, 2014 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mom of Barbara Brown, Steve (Jean), Carol (Rich) Franzen, the late Bobby and Patti Bennett. Proud grandma of 8. Great grandma of 13. Preceded in death by her brother Andrew Small. Carolyn loved candles and being able to get out and go...

January 3, 2014

Rapp, Cindy A. (nee: Spry). Age 45. January 3, 2014 of Trenton. Loving mom of Kevin and Katlynn. Cherished daughter of George and Ann Spry. Dearest sister of James (Hydi) Spry. Also survived by her companion Mike Scheffler as well as her aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her...

January 2, 2014

January 2, 2014

Margaret Pomaville died peacefully in her sleep with family at her side, on January 2, 2014, at her home in Angola Indiana. Born April 27, 1918 in Pennsylvania, (her family moved to Michigan when she was a child). Survivors include, her daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Paul Jacobs; son and daughter-in-law, Raymond and Laura (Tobi) Pomaville; sisters Veronica Mattia...