OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Mrs. Karen J. Ridge

Mrs. Karen J. Ridge

November 15, 2013

Ridge, Karen J. Age 59. November 15, 2013 of Southgate. Beloved wife of 40 years to Arthur. Loving mom of Bryan (Sharen) and Kimberly (Brian) King. Proud grandma of Justin, Marcus, Sean and Nathan. Dearest daughter of William and the late Virginia. Also survived by her brothers Randall, Kenneth and Kevin Boase as well as other loving family and...

Mr. Joseph J. Mondry

Mr. Joseph J. Mondry

November 15, 2013

Mondry, Joseph J. Age 94. Passed away November 15, 2013 near his family in Louisville, KY. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of Carol (Richard) Bradow. Proud grandfather of Jeffrey (Allyson) and David (Kristen) Bradow. Loving great grandfather of Hannah, Abigail and Rory. Joseph was a long-time resident of Trenton. He retired from Ford Motor Company. Memorial...

Mrs. Marie M. Semeniuk

Mrs. Marie M. Semeniuk

November 14, 2013

Semeniuk, Marie M.,age 97, November 14, 2013 of Southgate, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Shari (Ernest) Riddle and James (the late Mildred) Semeniuk. Also survived by 12 grandchildren; 1 great grandson; her sisters Agnes Hall and Theresa McLaughlin; her brothers Leo Marion and Francis (Marilyn) Marion. Masses said for Marie's intention at the Parish...

Mrs Viola A. Gasper

Mrs Viola A. Gasper

November 14, 2013

Viola A. Gasper, age 88, of Maybee, MI passed away in her home November 14, 2013. Viola was a life time resident of Maybee, she married George Gasper June 8, 1946 at St Joseph Catholic Church Maybee, sadly he preceded her in death on December 7, 2010. Viola was a life member of St Joseph Catholic Church Maybee, Christian...

Debra Lucille Messer

Debra Lucille Messer

November 13, 2013

Messer, Debra Lucille. Age 55. November 13, 2013. Beloved daughter of the late Clifford and the late Gloria (nee: French). Loving sister of Cindy (Wes) Johnson, Clifford D. Messer (Angela Stewart), Lisa (Art) VanDeMark, the late Diane Messer and the late Mary Messer. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends as well as Pam who...

Ms. Chelsea Ann Small

Ms. Chelsea Ann Small

November 12, 2013

Chelsea Ann Small, age 30, of Rockwood, MI, passed away November 12, 2013, beloved mother of Logan Farley and Josalynn Farley; loving daughter of Norman (Lori) Small of Monroe, MI and Debi (Jeff) Kamin of Gibraltar, MI; dear sister of Tiffany Small of Rockwood, MI, Mandy Stewart of Allen Park, MI and Leslie Ingram of Southgate, MI; dear granddaughter...

Mrs. Angela Scotta

Mrs. Angela Scotta

November 12, 2013

Scotta, Angela, age 92 of Allen Park, passed away November 12, 2013. Beloved wife of Angelo. Loving mom of Adriana (Russ), Maria and Robert (Rose). Proud grandmother of Eric, Justin, Lauren and the late Anita. Great grandmother of Kyle and Lindsey. Also survived by other loving family and friends. We love and will miss you.

Joshua Seth Andrew Lockwood

Joshua Seth Andrew Lockwood

November 12, 2013

Loving son of Tobi (Gary) Britsch and Greg Lockwood. Dear brother of Jeremiah, Aaron (Kristin), Sarah (Tom) Bommarito and special uncle of Madison, Camden and his goddaughter of Isabella. Dearest grandson of Jeri Bell. Nephew of Lori Shuk and Steven (Vicki) Lockwood. Preceded in death by his grandparents Gus Bell, George and Maxine Lockwood , aunts and uncles Susan...

Orlena Harrison

Orlena Harrison

November 12, 2013

Born in Corbin, Kentucky, Orlena was the daughter of Schofield & Georgina (Gilwreath) Reed. She married the love of her life, Leon Harrison, in August of 1955. Sadly he preceded her in death November 21, 2002. Orlena was a Nurse's Aide for 20+ years with Beach Nursing Home. She then worked at the IHM Motherhouse until her retirement in...

Mr. Leon Arthur Williams

Mr. Leon Arthur Williams

November 12, 2013

Williams, Leon A. Age 62. November 12, 2013 of CA. Formerly of Southgate. Beloved son of Leon and the late Elizabeth. Loving brother of Angele Williams and Terry Lewis. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Leon was a medical technician specializing in sleep studies, he also loved animals. Memorial contributions to honor his memory may be made...

Juan  Jr. Pardo

Juan Jr. Pardo

November 11, 2013

Juan is the beloved husband of Pam. Loving dad of Kenneth (Starr) and the late Juan, III. Proud grandfather of Haley, Johnny, Ryan, Josh and Heaven. He is also survived by his 2 brothers Hector (Nancy) and Apolonio (Virginia); step-children Darin and Lindsey as well as his former spouse Clementina Pardo Lauziere, other loving cousins, family and friends. He...

Mr Harold H. Ehrsam,  Jr

Mr Harold H. Ehrsam, Jr

November 11, 2013

Harold H. Ehrsam Jr., age 62, of Adrian, MI., formerly of Toledo, OH and Monroe, MI., passed away Monday evening November 11, 2013 at Bixby Hospital in Adrian, MI. Harold was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 21, 1951 to Harold H. and Margaret Lucielle (Londo) Ehrsam Sr., he was a graduate of Northwood High School in Toledo. Harold...

Michael J. Thompson

Michael J. Thompson

November 11, 2013

Thompson, Michael J., age 66, November 11, 2013 formerly of Garden City. Beloved husband of the late NaDene. Loving father of the late Bethanne and father-in-law of Jerry Noel. Dearest Papa of Jacob Noel and Amanda Noel. Dear Brother of Geraldean Stewart, Allen (Diane), Wanda (Ron) Barker, the late Philip and brother-in-law of Noreen Thompson. Also survived by many...

George Louis Dusseau,  Jr.

George Louis Dusseau, Jr.

November 9, 2013

Dusseau, George Louis, Jr. Age 73. November 9, 2013 of Taylor. Beloved son of the late George and the late Eugenia (nee: Huntington) Dusseau. Loving brother of James and Ernest Dusseau and Nanette Fulayter. Also survived by his nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Earlier in his life George attended Taylor Center High School and worked for Ford...

Mrs. Marie-Jeanne Maci

Mrs. Marie-Jeanne Maci

November 9, 2013

Maci, Marie-Jeanne, age 57 of Grosse Ile, passed away November 9th, 2013. Loving wife of Joseph. Loving mother of Anthony, Melissa (Brett) Walcott, Nicole, and Michelle. Proud mémé of Brooks and Emerson Walcott. Also survived by sisters Denise and Pauline, brothers John and Phil, as well as 16 nieces and nephews, and 23 great nieces and nephews. She was...

Mr. Richard M. Gdowski

Mr. Richard M. Gdowski

November 8, 2013

Gdowski, Richard M., age 80, November 8, 2013 of Taylor, MI . Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Debbie (Jim) Guffey, John (Marie) Gdowski, Terri (Skip) Pett, Sandy (Richard) McBride, Dan (Donna) Gdowski, Sharon (Chris) Nothagel and Krissy (Mike) Halberstadt. Also survived by 18 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren; his sister Gerry Wilk; his brothers Ray (Florence)...

William 'Bill' Cuddy

William 'Bill' Cuddy

November 7, 2013

Born in Detroit, Bill was the son of William & Etha (Steffes) Cuddy. He married the love of his life, Kay Shuler, on May 29, 1948. Sadly she preceded him in death in 2003. Bill spent 45+ years as a Chemical Engineer for BASF. Bill leaves to cherish his memory his children: Maureen (Paul) Anderson, Colleen (Jeff) McNamara, Kathleen...

Ssgt. Benjamin (Benny) S. Cohoon

Ssgt. Benjamin (Benny) S. Cohoon

November 7, 2013

Benjamin, dearest son of Clayton and Victoria, was a 1995 graduate of Trenton High School and graduate of Ferris State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Printing Management. He was the middle brother to Clayton and Nichole (Jon) Csekei. He was a well-loved uncle to Andrew, Caleb, Joseph, Jake and Gracie. Benny was a builder of friendships, celebrations...