OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Floy B. Detweiler
April 27, 2013
Detweiler, Floy age 93, April 27,2013 of Trenton. Retired teacher of 30 years from Wyandotte Schools. She will be greatly missed by her cat, Cindito, and many cousins and close friends. Donations in memory of Floy may be made to the donor's charity of choice. Floy's Memoir written in 1999: My 1st 9 years were spent in Gladwin, Mich....
Philip Daniel Finegan
April 26, 2013
Finegan, Philip Daniel. Age 86, of Trenton. April 26, 2013. Beloved husband of Jeannine. Loving father of Phillipa (Tom) Monteleon, Marilyn (James) Lesniak, Daniel (Royceann) Finegan, Brian (Linda) Finegan, Michele (Tom) Rinehart and Joel (Sue) Marchand. Dearest grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 6. Dear brother of Charles (Mary) Finegan, Pat (Werner) Doser and Mickey Bryk. Memorial contributions...
Joseph G. Wash
April 25, 2013
Wash, Joseph G. Age 99, of Trenton. April 25, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Eva. Loving father of Joseph (Carol) Wash, Francis Wash, Paula (Richard) Ban and Marilyn (Rick) Engle. Proud grandfather of Elizabeth (David) Valkevich, Denise (Glenn) Listernick, Christopher (Laurie) Wash, Michael Wash, Richard Ban, Jason Engle and Victoria Ban. Great grandfather of John Valkevich, Lisa Valkevich,...
Ms. Marie E. Krowicki
April 25, 2013
There Will Be No Services And Cremation Has Taken Place: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183
Patti E. Dyl
April 24, 2013
Dyl, Patti E. Age 60 of Trenton. April 24, 2013. Beloved wife of Thomas. Loving mother of Kara (Michael) Pinto Norkus. Also survived by two brothers Ted (Beatrice) Grignon, Jamie (Joyce) Grignon, one sister Judy (Jerry) Dolan and her granddaughter Brooklyn. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society
Mr. Arthur Joseph Bastien
April 23, 2013
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Arthur was the son of Alexander & Mary (Grutzicco) Bastien. He married the love of his life, Florence Mae Sharbeneau on February 22, 1941. Sadly she preceded him in death December 13, 1996. A veteran of the United States Army, Arthur worked for F.W. Ritter and Sons pottery in Rockwood for 9 years. He later...
Suzanne Wilson
April 22, 2013
Wilson, Suzanne, age 65, April 22, 2013. Beloved mother of Steve (Mackenzie), Tom, Mark and the late Matthew. Loving grandmother of Zachary, Hunter and Madelyn. Dearest sister of Cathy (Jerry) Sarb. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made directly to the family.
Mrs Elizabeth A. Couch
April 21, 2013
Elizabeth A. Couch, beloved wife of Harold L. Couch, loving mother of Mark (Shirley) Couch of Rockwood, Michael (Stephanie) Couch of Carleton, Martin Couch of Rockwood, Susan (Michael ) Young of Denver, CO and Kathy (Nick) Morris of Carleton, MI; dear sister of Stanley (Barbara) Toor of Atlanta, MI, Donald Toor of Fenton, MI , Delores (Ferdinand) Jean of...
Mr. Charles L. Mcfarland
April 21, 2013
McFarland, Charles L. Age 82. April 21, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 13 years to Louise Reiter McFarland and to the late Jane McFarland. Loving father of Jeffery (Denise), Charles (Gail) and Robert (Sharon) McFarland. Loving step-father of Jeffrey (Barbara) Reiter and Nancy Reiter. Proud pops of 10. Also survived by 2 step-grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 1 sister...
M. Frank Ball
April 21, 2013
Beloved husband of Diane. Loving dad of Jennifer (Jason) Kalinski and Michael (Laurie). Dearest papa of Ayrianna, Jacob, Aiden, Julia and Grace. Dear brother of Shirley (Gerald) Whitlow.
Mr. Victor James Lenhart, Jr.
April 19, 2013
Lenhart, Victor James, Jr. Age 62. April 19, 2013 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of 37 years to Denise (nee: Birr). Loving dad of Michael Lenhart and Laurel (Marc) Stemmer. Dearest brother to Nancy Lenhart, Gary Lenhart and the late Don Lenhart. Also survived by other loving family and friends. In addition to his brother he was preceded in...
Mr. Eulis D. "Cisco" Francisco
April 19, 2013
Francisco, Eulis Doyle "Cisco"; April 19, 2013; age 75 of Gibraltar. Beloved husband of Zola "June"; Dearest father of Thomas (Susan) Francisco, of Gibraltar, Teresa (Greg) Golba of Brownstown, and Lisa (Thom) Smith of Luttrell, TN. Dearest stepfather of Dolores Westover, of Bryon, Philip C. Gagnon Jr., of Gibraltar and Helen Bellmore, of Taylor, Dear Grandfather of Anthony and...
Mr Elwood Charles Sovey, Sr.
April 19, 2013
Elwood Charles Sovey Sr., age 98, of Rockwood, MI. passed away Friday April 19, 2013 at Fountainview of Monroe, he had been in declining health. Elwood was born June 11, 1914 in Detroit, MI to Peter E. and Hazel M. (Berry) Sovey; he attended St Charles Grade School and Carleton High School. He married Evelyn M. Barron in 1935...
Helen M. Gerweck
April 18, 2013
Helen Mary Gerweck, 101 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 in her home. Born November 11, 1911 in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Helen was the daughter of Sebastian and Loretta (Pierantoni) Germani. She married Cyril A. Gerweck in 1939 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroe. Sadly he preceded her in death in 1964. Helen and Cyril founded Ida Implement...
Mr. Elton F. Theeck
April 17, 2013
Theeck, Elton F., age 80 of Allen Park, passed away April 17, 2013. Loving husband of Edith. Dear father of JoEllen (Thomas) Auten, and James. Proud grandfather of Emily. Elton is survived by a brother Walter, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul United Church of Christ, 24158 Goddard, Taylor, MI...
Joan Marie Kelly
April 17, 2013
Joan Marie Kelly, 84 of Monroe, formerly of Ecorse, MI passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Born November 4, 1928 in Wyandotte, Joan was the daughter of Clement and Susan (Rafter) Snyder. She married Lawrence J. Kelly July 31, 1948 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Wyandotte. Sadly he preceded her in death June 3,...
Mr. Mark Owen Crenshaw, Jr.
April 17, 2013
Crenshaw, Mark Owen, Jr. Age 31. April 17, 2013 of Brownstown. Formerly of Riverview. Beloved son of Mark (Judy) Crenshaw and Beverly (George) Ricker. Cherished brother of Chelsea Crenshaw (Tyler Orman), Katie (J.D.) Hounshell and Bradley Crenshaw (Trisha). Dearest uncle of Caden and Chloe. Proud grandson of James and the late Helen Sturgeon and Betty Mistrik. Also survived by...
Mr. Robert A. Boye
April 17, 2013
Boye, Robert A., age 87, April 17, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie. Loving father of Gregory (Carole) Boye, James (Christine) Boye and the late Robert Boye, Jr. Also survived by his daughter-in-law Marcy Boye; his grandchildren, his great grandchildren, his sister Mary Ellen and brother Dale (Jackie) Boye
Mr. Richard W Cavell
April 17, 2013
Richard W. Cavell, 1919 – 2013 (age 93), passed away peacefully on April 17, 2013, at South Shore Hospital, Trenton , MI, after a long and most enjoyable life. A long-time resident of Grosse Ile, he was honored in 2012 as a Cavell Centennial Family on Grosse Ile. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Janet Cavell,...
Maureen E. Dowling
April 15, 2013
Dowling, Maureen E. Age 39. April 15, 2013 of Dearborn. Loving fiancée of Marc Reece. Beloved daughter of William and the late Mary. Dearest sister of Patty Hausenbauer, Peggy Dowling, Tom, Bill, Jerry and the late Catherine Dowling. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Maureen enjoyed being on Facebook and surfing the internet. Memorial contributions to honor...