OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Tommy Shupe
May 18, 2024
Albert Thomas Shupe, age 67 of Taylor, passed away on May 18, 2024.
Loving father to Tommy, Xenia, Christopher, and Ashley. Loving papa to Cailan, Mackenzie, Aubrey, Chloe, Skylar, Aria, and Gage. Loving brother to Sandy. Sadly, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Terry, Ricky, Ray, Leslie, Steve, Bobby, Gary, and Gail.
...Donald H. Herrmann
May 18, 2024
Donald H. Herrmann, age 82 of Grosse Ile, MI passed away May 18, 2024. Loving husband of Patricia Herrmann for 35 wonderful years. Beloved dad of David (Amy) Herrmann, Dennis (Sabrina) Herrmann, Tracy (Milan Milkovich) Korczyk and Laurie (Linas) Polteraitis. Proud grandpa of Caius, Annalee, Kelsey, Drew, Serena, Isabella, Logan, Olivija, Lina and great grandpa of Ryder. Loving brother...
Pamela Anne Knierim
May 17, 2024
Born in Wyandotte, Pamela was the daughter of Arthur William and Joyce Yvonne (Gee) Des Marais. A graduate of Saline High School, she had worked at the University of Michigan as an EMG Technician and also had been the Deputy Clerk for Berlin Township. Pamela enjoyed reading, crocheting, cooking, doing word puzzles and she loved animals, but her most...
Susan Ann Zambo
May 17, 2024
Susan Ann “Sue” Zambo passed away on May 17, 2024, in Riverview, Michigan after a prolonged illness, surrounded by the love of her family. Born to Walter and Helen Szostek on April 2, 1950, Sue was only 74 years old.
Sue grew up in the Downriver area with her siblings, WalterSzostek, Jr., Kenneth Szostek, Sr....
Pauline Cecile Defran
May 17, 2024
DeFran, Pauline Cecile (nee Aukskalnis) age 94 of Trenton Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late Alfred DeFran. Loving mother of Donna DeFran. Dear grandmother of Allison (John) Irwin, Stephen DeFran, Drew DeFran, and Kailyn (Johnny) Weeks. Great grandmother of Ashley and Jake Irwin. Mother-in-law of Candace (Chuck) DeFran...
James Albert Pentecost
May 17, 2024
Born in Saginaw, James was the son of Robert and Jane (Esparza) Pentecost. He married the love of his life, Rochelle Stanley, on July 24, 1971. A self employed entrepreneur, James enjoyed playing billiards and boating. He was the President of the P-Clan as well as the Vinewood Vamps.
James leaves to cherish, Rochelle, his wife of...
Frank Kardos Jr.
May 16, 2024
Frank Kardos Jr., age 77 of Trenton, MI passed away May 16, 2024 surrounded by family. Loving husband of Mary Kardos for 53 wonderful years. Beloved dad of Frank (Joanna) Kardos III and Lisa Kardos. Proud Papa of Connor, Caleb, Angelina, Giavanna, Francesca, and Joey. He also leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death...
Ronald F. Chubb
May 15, 2024
Chubb, Ronald F. was born on November 10, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away on May 15, 2024 at the age of 79; he was of Trenton. Cherished husband of 58 years to Linda. Loving father of Steve (Mary), Cheryl (George) McClure and Fred (Kirsten). Proud papa of Aaron, Joshua (Kaytee), Christopher (Kadie), Hannah, Jackson, and...
Robert James Delisle
May 15, 2024
Robert James DeLisle,
age 63, of Allen Park, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.
The son of Paul & Hazel Lee (Whitlock) DeLisle, was born on January 8, 1961, in Wyandotte, Michigan. On June 5, 1985,...
David Rodriguez
May 14, 2024
David Rodriguez, age 69, of Dearborn passed away on May 14, 2024.
David is survived by his siblings, Gilbert (Doreen) Rodriguez, Maria (the late Gary) Moroz, Raymond (Cynthia) Rodriguez, and Daniel (Wanda) Rodriguez. David is also survived by five- nieces, six-nephews, and twenty-eight great-nieces and nephews.
David was preceded in death...
Dar Babik
May 12, 2024
Dar Babik, age 74 of Dearborn, was born on November 2, 1949 in Dearborn, Michigan. She passed away on May 12, 2024 after a short illness. She was the beloved partner of 42 years to George Shuster.
Loving mother to Kimberly (Philip) Plumb and Jason (Jenny) Babik. Dear sister to Karen LaRowe and Matthew LaRowe....
Bonnie Jean Cline
May 12, 2024
Bonnie J. Cline, of Trenton, passed away May 12, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Ralph C. Cline. Loving mother of Kirsten, and Gregory W. (Kim) Cline. Cherished grandma of Tabatha, Ryan, Samantha, Brooke, Bella, Breana, and Michael. Proud Gigi of Jayden, Ellieana, Patricia, and Aiden. Aunt of Lance. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and...
Ronald Henry Ford
May 11, 2024
Ronald Henry Ford, age 59 of Flat Rock, passed away on May 11, 2024.
Loving father of Marissa (Troy) Puste and Mariah (Shadd) Muhlenbruch. Proud grandpa of Teagan and Aiden. Beloved son of the late David and Sharon Ford. Dear brother of Randall, Cherie, Karen, and the late David Jr.
Memorial...
Guy Pat O'Neill
May 11, 2024
Guy Pat O’Neill, of Trenton, Michigan, was born on
August 17, 1936 in Wyandotte and passed away on May
11, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Shirley for
60 years. Proud dad of Cynthia (Dennis) Mazurek, Patrick
(Julia) O’Neill and Sharyn O’Neill. Cherished grandpa of
...Kay Gallagher
May 10, 2024
Gallagher, Kay of Grosse Ile, MI was born on July 12, 1930 to John and Margaret Fahey who were Irish immigrants; she passed away on May 10, 2024 at the age of 93. Kay was well known for her gift of gab, love of lady’s bridge and bingo, walks around the neighborhood and legendary Christmas cookie baking sprees. She...
Susan K. Jenkins
May 10, 2024
Susan Kay Jenkins, age 77 of Riverview, was born on June 12, 1946 in Howell, Michigan and passed away on May 10, 2024 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife to her husband, Jesse, of 59 years.
Loving mom to Todd (Kimberly), Jodie (Matthew) Szczepaniak, and Kevin (Nina). Loving grandma to Sarah...
Tanya Marie Horvath
May 9, 2024
Tanya Marie Horvath of Ecorse, Michigan passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 40. Beloved daughter of Brenda (Kevin Baker) Erickson. Cherished mother of Dynasty Bishop, Aariyanna Bishop, Arabella “Bells”, Gabriel, and Xavier. Dear companion of Demetrius Bishop. Caring sister of Carin, Jennifer, and Aimee. Adored granddaughter of Frankie (the late...
Heather Dykstra
May 9, 2024
Heather Dykstra, of Rockwood, passed away May 9, 2024. Beloved wife of Nathan Dykstra. Loving mom of the late Abigail Marie Dykstra. Cherished daughter of William (Bill) Stauffer Jr., Kevin (Tammy) Recker, and C. Dianne Stauffer. Dear sister of Carrie (Tim) Miller, Eric (Melinda) Recker, William (Mo) Recker, and Christopher (Megan) Recker. Proud aunt of Skylar Recker, Madeleine Recker,...
Dennis "Machine Gun" Thompson
May 9, 2024
Dennis A. Tomich aka Dennis “Machine Gun” Thompson of the iconic Detroit punk rock band MC5 passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 75. Beloved son of the late John and Leona Tomich. Loving brother of Donna (the late Peter E.) Peslis. Dear uncle of Cindy, Terry, Matthew, Melanie, Monica, Pete, Jr., and Melissa. Dennis...




