OBITUARIES

December 17, 2013

Loniecki, Theodore J. May 24, 1942 – December 17, 2013. Survived by his wife of 42 years Mary Elizabeth "Liz"; daughter Catherine Randall; sons Theodore (Kim) and Brad and was preceded in death by his son Todd. Also surviving are 4 grandchildren and one on the way, 4 great grandchildren, 4 brothers, 4 sisters and many nieces and nephews....

December 15, 2013

William Joseph Dooley went home to be with the Lord Sunday evening, December 15, 2013. Joe passed away peacefully, in his home. Joe was born February 1, 1950 to Sewell E. and Jimmie (Allen) Dooley, He attended school in Monroe and proudly served his country in the US Navy, stationed in Viet Nam. Monroe Full Gospel Church was his...

December 15, 2013

Born in Monroe, Dean was the son of Richard & Barbara (Agocs) Masserant. A 1984 graduate Jefferson High School, Dean also was received his Associates Degree as a graduate of the Culinary Arts Program from Monroe County Community College. Dean's hobbies included collecting antiques and collectibles and was known for his love of decorating for Christmas. Dean leaves to...

December 15, 2013

Palazzolo, Antonino "Nino", age 31, December 15, 2013 of Rockwood, formerly of Shelby Township. Beloved husband of Josie. Devoted father to Stella and Cristofaro "Cristo". Also survived by his parents Filocia and Cristofaro Palazzolo; his sister Ninetta (Joe) Gaglio and his Nonna Stella. Contributions in memory of Nino's life may be made directly to the family.

December 14, 2013

Nicholl, David. Age 88. December 14, 2013 of Coldwater, MI and Tampa, FL. Beloved husband of Elsie. Loving father of the late Dale A., Sharon (Jerry) Buscetta and Lynn "Suzie" Lumley (Stan Johnson). Proud papa to Charmayne (David), Gale (John), Billy (Caryn) and David. Great grandpa of Rebecca, Shyann, Briahna, Wesley, Kylie, Mikaela and Danielle. Dearest brother of John...

December 13, 2013

Scannell, Dorothy Eileen. Age 95. December 13, 2013 of Riverview. Dorothy was born in Wyandotte, MI on December 2, 1918 to Daniel and Matilda (nee: Friske) Livernois. She was preceded in death by her husband Leo and is survived by all her loving family and friends. She proudly served her Country in the United States Navy and was proud...

December 12, 2013

Ernie L. Collyer, age 61, of Maybee, MI, passed away in his home at 6:45 PM December 12, 2013. Ernie was born June 10, 1952 in Monroe, MI to Russell E. and Marcella M. (Falkenburg) Collyer; he was raised in the Maybee area and attended Dundee Schools. Ernie married Vicky Halberstadt in Ann Arbor on December 3, 1976. Ernie...

December 12, 2013

Suchan, Betty Jane. Age 86. December 12, 2013 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of Frank (Julie). Cherished grandmother of Jordan, Morgan and Connor. Dearest sister of Dorothy Barker, Virginia Rousse, Lillian Martin, Mary Ann Law and Sam (Esther) Martin. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other loving family and...

December 12, 2013

It's A Wonderful Life March 27, 1933 – December 12, 2013 24 Grand Children 12 Great Grand Children 61 years of marriage Marian Brant was the daughter of Frances & Milo Durocher. She attended St. Mary's grade school and was a graduate of St. Mary Academy. She aspired to be a nun, but had to admit that she got...

December 11, 2013

Knox, Shirley A. Age 78, of Riverview. December 11, 2013. Loving mother of Karen (Zoltan) Huszti, Kathy (David) Carabott and Robert (Erin) Knox. Proud grandmother of Erika, Amanda, Olivia, Nicholas, Natalie and Jayden. Great grandmother of Gabby and Ellie. Sister of James Nemeth, Ronald Nemeth and the late Steve Nemeth. Memorial contributions may be made to Applewood Nursing Center,...

December 11, 2013

Lester, Mary E. Age 81. December 11, 2013 of Brownstown. Beloved wife of 64 years to Harry E. Loving mom of Mary Ellen (Edward) Sype, Theresa Diana (Charles) Cowell, William Terry (Lisa Fink), Julia (Chuck) Fuller, the late Harry E., Jr. and the late James Michael. Cherished grandmother of 15. Dearest great grandmother of 8. Mary is survived by...

December 10, 2013

Gildersleeve, E. Ann, age 78, December 10, 2013 of Riverview formerly Newport. Best of friends to Rich. Beloved mother of Diane, Kim, Terri (Mark) and Mary (John). Proud grandmother of 3 and great grandmother of 1. Dear sister of John.

December 9, 2013

Services are private. Thank you for your support during this difficult time. Please enhance this tribute to Carolyn by adding your memories and photos.

December 9, 2013

Federoff, Elizabeth "Liz", age 93 of Grosse Ile, previously of Lincoln Park and Woodhaven, passed away December 9, 2013. Loving wife of the late Thomas. Dear mother of Betty (Karl) Diener. Proud grandmother of Becky (Robert) Chavez, and great grandmother of Beatrix Chavez. Also survived by two sisters Mary Selepena and Marjorie Rosellini, as well as many nieces and...

December 8, 2013

Born in Detroit, William was the son of Malcolm and Marjorie (Hund) Dugliss. He married the love of his life, Gwyneth James on June 24, 2006. William was an Engineer with DTE for over 30 years, retiring in 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory, Gwyneth, his wife of the past 7 years and life partner for the past...

December 8, 2013

Beloved husband of Josephine. Loving father of Christopher (Tabitha) Killen and Colleen (Terry) Roberts. Dearest grandpa of Jason, Christian James, Cassiday, William and Rebecca. Dear brother of Mary, cousin of Ralph De Wick and nephew of Bill.

December 7, 2013

December 5, 2013

Donald R. Sands Sr., age 83, of Maybee, MI, passed away December 5, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Cordie R. (Allen), loving father of Richard A., Donald R. Jr., William D., Linda G. Burdett, Sandra A. Danz and Debra S. England, proud grandfather and great grandfather of many. He was also married to Ilene Heft.

December 5, 2013

Honeycutt, Ronald Lyn. Age 59, of Allen Park. December 5, 2013. Loving father of Allison Honeycutt and Ben Honeycutt. Proud grandfather of Dante' and Darius Tyson and Starr McDuffie. Dearest son of Christine Honeycutt. Dear brother of Harold Honeycutt Jr., Linda Honeycutt, Blaine (Kathy) Honeycutt and Crystal Betley. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

December 4, 2013

Tokarz, Virginia L. Age 77 of Brownstown, Mi. Beloved Wife of Rich. Dear Mother of Judy (Russ) Gregory, Stephen (Janet), Christine (Tom) Miller and preceded in death by 2 children Richard Jr. and Michael. Dearest Sister of Paul Jacobs and Janet Collins. Also survived by many grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Society of St. Vincent de Paul would...