OBITUARIES

October 15, 2013

Josephine D. Drabant, age 95, of Trenton, Michigan, passed away Tuesday October 15, 2013, beloved wife of the late Steve Drabant, loving mother of Richard (Pat) Drabant and Stephen (Susan) Drabant, proud grandmother of Michelle (David) Reichenbach, Jeffrey (Sandra), Roger (Paige), Stephen and Matthew (Sarah) Drabant, dearest great grandmother of Shane Reichenbach, Miles Reichenbach, Aidan Drabant, Nicholas Drabant, Matthew...

October 15, 2013

Born in Detroit, Irene was the daughter of Austin & Agnes (Traeder) McCutcheon. Irene came to Monroe at the age of 8 as a resident of St. Mary Academy Boarding School and was a graduate of the 1933 class. She married the love of her life, Charles W. Langton on October 27, 1945 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Sadly...

October 14, 2013

Foldi, Barbara Ann, age 77 of Trenton, passed away October 14, 2013. Loving wife of the late Willy. Dear mother of Bill (the late Debbie), Gary (Donna), and Karen Hale. Proud grandmother of Heather (Daryl) Potyok, William Foldi, Collin Ivy, Nik Hale, the late Alysa Ivy, and great grandmother of Logan Potyok. Also survived by many loving cousins, family...

October 12, 2013

Born in Wyandotte, Kenneth was the son of William & Leona (Labo) Langdon. A veteran of the United States Army, Kenneth faithfully served his country from September 7, 1954 until August 24, 1956. He married the love of his life, Ozanna Moon on June 13, 1959. Kenneth was a talented Cabinet Maker owning and operating Kencraft Custom Cabinets from...

October 12, 2013

Huse, Edwin R. II (Ed) Age 92 of Ypsilanti, Michigan passed away peacefully on October 12, 2013. Ed was born on May 19, 1921 to James and Lusanna Butler Huse in Detroit Michigan. He graduated from McKenzie High School in 1939. His year book inscription was "Your wit wears well" and he used his wit, humor, and grace to...

October 12, 2013

Rosemary Lee Baldwin, age 90, longtime resident of Trenton, Michigan passed October 12, 2013. She was born in Thomas, West Virginia. She was an active church member at Faith United Methodist Church in Trenton, especially with the United Methodist Woman (UMW). She also enjoyed homemaking and traveling with her family. Beloved wife of the late Richard Baldwin. Loving mother...

October 12, 2013

October 12, 2013

Sam (Salvatore) Messina of Grosse Ile, age 73, passed away on October 12, 2013. Beloved husband of Linda (Ostrowski) Messina for 30 years. Sam loved fast boats, fast cars, golf, his wife and his sisters and brothers and nieces and nephews and his furry children, (Zorba, Raffinee, Tabatha, KayLoni, Kabuki, Randy, Donovan, Lovey and Gigi). Sam's career was R.C....

October 11, 2013

Allevato, Joseph Sam. Age 80, of Riverview. October 11, 2013. Loving husband of Lucille. Dear father of Robert, Tina and Andrea (Carl). Proud Papa Sam of 8. Great grandpa of 2. Dearest brother of Teresa Bookwalter. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

October 11, 2013

October 10, 2013

Bellino, Eva M. (nee Federico) age 89, October 10, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved wife of George "Muzzy". Loving mother of Christine, Frances (Worthy) Schonfeld and Susan Bellino-Smith. Dearest grandma of Jessica Smith. Also survived by 4 sisters, many nieces, nephews and other loving family members. The family suggests donations to Angela Hospice.

October 10, 2013

Born August in Monroe, Charles was the son of Charles & Roberta (Barton) Taylor. He graduated in 1972 from Jefferson High School. Charles is survived by his sister Sharry (William) Gross of Newport as well as three nieces: Kerry (Greg) Bondy of Newport, Kendall (Keith) Minney of Newport and Kortney (Todd) Poupard of Monroe. In accordance with his wishes,...

October 9, 2013

October 9, 2013

Restaino, Lenett. Age 88 of Taylor, MI. October 9, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of the late Larry and Rick (Maria), mother-in-law of Cathey Restaino. Dear grandmother of 6, great-grandmother of 9 and great-great-grandmother of 1.

October 7, 2013

Tachar, Sandy. October 7, 2013. Age 67 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Gordon, Dear mother of Traci (James) Davis. Stepmother of Philip (Dawn) Gordie. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, one sister Doris (Rob) Kendall as well as many wonderful friends.

October 7, 2013

Coon, Donald, J., age 75, October 7, 2013 of Trenton, MI. Loving brother of James (Emily) Coon, Melvin Coon and sister-in-law Joanne Coon. Also survived by his nieces Lisa (Steve) Coon, Jennifer (Tim) Kerry and Janette (Brian) Zapinski; his nephews Larry (Kim) Coon and Todd Coon. Best friends Steven,Ken, Rose and Alan. Good neighbors Mary, Steve and Angela. Many...

October 7, 2013

Born in Monroe, Joan was the daughter of Roland & Irma (Salow) Boos. After graduating from St. Mary Academy in 1949, she married the love of her life, Joseph Boron, on May 20, 1950 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Maybee. Sadly he preceded her in death April 29, 1997. A dedicated homemaker, Joan was an active member of...

October 6, 2013

Apap, Joyce M. Age 82. October 6, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Arthur Oestrike and the late Frank Apap. Devoted mother of Daniel Lee Oestrike (Beverly Johnson) and Gail Ina (Robert) Ridoutt. Proud grandma of Amy (Phillip), Emily (Ronald), Allison (James) and Ashleigh. Great grandma of 18 and great great grandma of 1. Also survived...

October 6, 2013

October 6, 2013

Williamson, Jessie C. Age 95. October 6, 2013 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Roy E. Loving mother of Jack "Don" (Sharone), Roy G. (Shirley) and the late Richard. Proud grandma "Minnie" of 8. Great grandma of 16 and great great grandma of 4. Also survived by 1 sister Betty Hughes as well as other loving family and...