OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Mrs Helen Landuyt
July 22, 2014
Helen Landuyt, age 90, of Maybee, MI passed away Tuesday July 22, 2014 at Fountainview of Monroe, she had been in declining health. Helen was born May 20, 1924 in Detroit, MI to Anthony and Anna (Piwowar) Rusinak, she married Steve R. Landuyt August 18, 1950 in Turnerville, Ontario and shortly after marriage they moved to the Maybee area,...
Garvis Lee Holcombe
July 22, 2014
Born in Hackleburg, Alabama, Garvis was the son of William & Ella (Powell) Holcomb. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Ruby, his children and many loving family members. Visitation and Services: Hamilton Funeral Home 14 Hillcrest, Hamilton, AL
Francis B. Dolan
July 20, 2014
Born in Detroit, Francis was the son of Andrew & Margaret (O'Riley) Dolan. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he proudly served his country from March 28, 1945 until March 27, 1949. He then was Fireman with the City of Detroit for over 36 years, retiring in 1986. Francis leaves to cherish his memory two sons: Bernard...
Daniel Joseph Kusak
July 20, 2014
Kusak, Daniel Joseph. Age 72 of Trenton. Born October 30, 1941 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died July 20, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Diane. Loving father of Terrie (Jim) Derupa, Debbie (Tony) Donia and Danny. Proud grandpa of Brittany, Jimmy, Jillian and Brady. Dearest brother of Geraldine (Gerald) Ploucha. Also survived by his mother-in-law Mary Mikola as well...
Ivy June Wright (Cydejko)
July 20, 2014
Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw Cydejko and the late Jack Wright. Loving mother of Stella Pierce, Stanley (Marlene) Cydejko, Judy (Terry) Fields, Sabina (David) Mellen and Penny (Kerry) Bayer. Dearest grandma of 15, great-grandma of 16 and great-great grandma of 5. Also survived by other loving family members and friends. The family suggests donations in memory of Ivy...
Donald Paul Sampson
July 19, 2014
Donald was born on April 1, 1947 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on July 19, 2014 at the age of 67. Beloved husband of 33 years to JoAnn. Loving father of Matthew (Retta) Sampson, Alan (Juanita) Ray and April Olson. Proud grandpa of Jessica (Brandon), Christopher and Timothy. Great grandpa of Bailey, Chandler and Alexus. Dearest brother of Danny,...
Edward James Williams
July 19, 2014
Beloved husband of Debbie. Father of Jennifer Reed, Christopher, Jason, Robert and step-father of Gail Major. Dear brother of Sharilyn Williams. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. The family suggests donations in memory of Edward to the Michigan Humane Society.
Michael P. Alexander
July 18, 2014
Alexander, Michael P. Age 80 of Grosse Ile. Born August 29, 1933 in Detroit Michigan and died July 18, 2014. Beloved husband of 58 years of Elaine. Loving father of Kim Alexander, Mickey (Jim) Stratton, Michael (Gabrielle) and the late Stacie Fallon. Father-In-Law to Dan Fallon. Proud grandfather of Courtney (Steve), Steph, Dan, Shannon, Michael, Lauren, Desiree, Sydney, Dylan,...
William D. Hurst
July 17, 2014
Hurst, William D, age 87 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved husband of Frances for 63 years. Cherished father of the late Michael, Darice Smith and Katherine VanBuskirk. Loving grandfather of Mary, Leigh Anne, Elizabeth, Katherine, Kellen, Colt, Tana, Shay and Thomas (Max). Great grandfather of 6. Dearest brother of John Hurst and Ann Camachi. Also survived by other loving family...
Mrs. Lena Stedman Kolakowski
July 17, 2014
Kolakowski, Lena beloved wife of the late Edmund. Loving mother of Ed (Mary Lou), Rose (the late Mike) McCormick, Joe (Kathy), Barbara Walker (Art Jones). Loving grandmother of 9, great grandmother of 12. PID in death by siblings, Floyd Stedman, Mildred Mugglin, Virginia Smith, Frances Bonker, and Robert Stedman. Survived by many nieces and nephews.
Mrs Marie Haddad
July 17, 2014
Marie Haddad, age 88, of Monroe, MI passed away Thursday July 17, 2014 at Medilodge of Monroe, she had been in declining health. Marie was born January 1, 1926 in Damascus, Syria to Milham and Anisie (Alhadad) Haddad, she married Shehadeh Haddad in 1939, he preceded her in death in 2000. Marie is survived by her children, George Haddad...
Adelmo Sam Pallotta
July 17, 2014
Formerly of Allen Park. Beloved son of Saverio and the late Antonietta. Loving brother of Lina (Steve) Maier and Bernice (Jim) Murray. Dear uncle of Nicholas Murray and Adam Murray. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. View the video tribute to honor Adelmo's life by clicking the multimedia tab above
Mr. Jeffrey I. Reeves
July 16, 2014
Reeves, Jeffrey I., age 50 of Taylor, passed away July 16, 2014. Loving father of Eva Paterakis, Katina Reeves, and Jeffrey J. Reeves. Also survived by his mother Veachel (Bud) Pond, brothers and sisters Donna, Pam, Fred, Myra, Randy, and other loving family and friends.
Ruby Miracle Bays Smith
July 15, 2014
Smith, Ruby Miracle Bays. Age 84 of Dearborn Heights. Born February 7, 1930 in Trosper, KY and died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at her home in Dearborn Heights. Beloved wife of the late A.J. Bays and the late David Smith. Loving mother of Beverly (Robert) Bingham, Jacqueline Bays (Joseph McCaffrey), Judy (the late Michael) Jacobs, Andrew (Janice) Bays and...
Olga Niecko
July 15, 2014
Born in Detroit, Olga was the daughter of Aleskey & Maria (Kdlubovich) Marchuk. She married the love of her life, Leonard Niecko Jr. on August 25, 1955. Sadly he preceded her in death August 11, 1989. A dedicated homemaker, Olga was a member of St. Peter & Paul Russian Orthodx Church in Detroit. Olga leaves to cherish her memory...
Ola B. Lesage
July 14, 2014
LeSage, Ola B. Age 65 of Allen Park. Born December 26, 1948 in McDowell, KY and died July 14, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Dennis Martin LeSage. Loving mother of the late Elizabeth Ann. Dearest sister of Elsie (Jimmy) Hamilton, Loretta Sue Newman (Doffie Justice), Brenda Lou Paige, Barbara Ann Mitchell, Thurman (Emily) Mitchell, William J. Mitchell, Foster...
Robert Ian Macgugan
July 14, 2014
MacGugan, Robert Ian. Age 61 of Southgate, formerly of Trenton. July 14, 2014. Loving brother of Douglas (Debbie) MacGugan. Dear uncle of Andrew (Yoli) Roche, Jennifer (Brian) Starks, Kyleen and Sean MacGugan. Great uncle of Rita Clare, Tyler, Ian and Corinne Christine. Preceded in death by parents Ian and Rita MacGugan and sister Christine Roche. Memorial contributions may be...
John P. Scimeca
July 13, 2014
Scimeca, John P. Age 93, July 13, 2014 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor. Loving father of Tom (Joan), Cathy (Dan) Cargo, Mike (Karen) and Rick. Dearest grandpa of Karen, Jason, Stephen, Eric, Stacey and the late Christopher. Dear brother of Marie Myers (the late James) and the late Joseph and brother-in-law of Dina. Also survived...
William Michael Faurot
July 13, 2014
William Michael Faurot, 67 of Brownstown, beloved son of the late William and Lola Faurot, died July 13, 2014. He is survived by his loving sister, Suzanne Morales (Brian) and nieces Sandra Cole (Chris) and Lori Kouchoukos (David). He was also survived by seven grand nieces and nephews, as well as other loving family and friends. Bill proudly worked...
Rodney "Juice" Paris
July 13, 2014
Born in Dearborn, Rodney was the son of Henry & Betty (Lantz) Paris. A Pipefitter by trade, Rodney was known as a "jack of all trades" also doing roofing and carpentry. Rodney leaves to cherish his memory a son Brandon Paris; a daughter Brittney Paris; grandson Jackson Paris; two sisters: Denise Stewart and Roxanne (Dennis) Seog; as well as...




