OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Chuck W. Pinkston
August 26, 2012
Chuck Pinkston, 52 years old, husband of Susan L. Smith-Pinkston, passed early August 26, 2012 at their home in Dearborn Heights, MI. Chuck had brain cancer which he bravely fought for eight months. He is survived by his wife and best friend : Susan L. Smith. His parents : Robert Pinkston and Judy Dykas and step-father : James Dykas....
Mrs. Louise Mary Allen
August 26, 2012
Allen, Louise Mary. Age 80. August 26, 2012 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of 59 years to Raymond. Loving mother of Martin (Gale). Proud grandma of Lindsey, Jacqueline and Martin. Dearest sister of Paul (Juanita) Scafuri. Preceded in death by her parents Leo and Lena Scafuri. Louise loved to crochet afghans many of which she donated to others and...
Carol L. Mazglad
August 24, 2012
Mazglad, Carol L. Age 64, of Allen Park. August 24, 2012. Beloved wife of Len for 37 years. Loving mother of Matthew M. Dear daughter of Ruth Jackson. Sister of Ronnie (Char) Jackson, Danny (Cheryl) Jackson and Howard (Laurie) Jackson. Preceded in death by her father Charles Jackson. Memorial contributions may be made to Melanoma Clinic at U of...

Gerald Mckenzie
August 22, 2012
Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Toby, Jennifer (Steve), Jeff, Drema (Mike) and Debbie (Dennis. Dear brother of Kirk (Bonnie), Mark (Carolyn) and Dan (Karen). Dearest grandpa of 12 and great-grandpa of 1.

Marcella J. Waina
August 22, 2012
Waina, Marcella J. Age 92, of Trenton. August 23, 2012. Loving Aunt of Thomas Mozulay. Preceded in death by her parents and siblings.
Mr. Marvin "Rick" Barton
August 21, 2012
Rick will be sadly missed by Nancy, his wife of over 43 years; children: Jeff Barton, Rickie Moore, April (Randy) Sawdey, Rhonda (Frank) Thomas, Marvin (Kathy) Barton IIIand Michelle (Dave) Heflin; as well as 16 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; his father Marvin Barton Sr.; a brother Nathan Barton and three sisters: Barbara Tidwell, Linda (Skip) Welber and Becky Lambert....
Mr. Michael Craig Skibinski
August 21, 2012
Michael died at his home from a one month battle with cancer. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 22, 1957 and was the son of the late Michael Scott of Ormand Beach, FL and Sylvia (Katie) Mattoch Briggs of Southfield, MI. Mike attended Castlewood High School in Castlewood, VA and was a 1976 graduate from SeaBreeze High...
Stephen Clifford Allen
August 20, 2012
Stephen leaves to cherish his memory his children: Cody Allen of Toledo, Kori Allen of Newport and Kelsey (Johnathon) Keister of Bedford; two grandchildren: Sophia Keister and Eli Keister as well as a brother William Tracy (Judy) Allen of Reed City and a sister Lisa Allen-Potts of Adrian. Sadly Stephen was preceded in death by his parents. In lieu...
Ms. Donna Lee Wauters
August 20, 2012
Wauters, Donna Lee, age 40 of Taylor. Loving mother of Sara and Benjamin. Also survived by her mother Deloris Dalrymple, brother Richard, and sister Deborah (Gary) Saff. As well as her nephews Bradley, Jacob and niece Allison.
Virginia "Gin" White
August 20, 2012
White, Virginia "Gin". Age 82, of Lincoln Park. August 20, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Bill White. Loving mother of Jerry (Debbie) White, John (Margie) White and the late Cindy Hall. Proud grandmother of Jennifer, Stefanie, Chelsea, Sonia, Kala, Nicole, Jake, John, Matt and Amber. Great grandmother of Alyiah, Gabby, Kayla and Kearstyn. Dear sister of Christine Stover....
Christopher H. Mr. Barnard
August 20, 2012
Barnard, Christopher H., age 54 of Trenton. Very loving husband of Darleen. Dear loving father of Benny (Stephanie), Kenny and Denny. Christopher is also survived by his mother Mary Jane Barnard, eight brothers and sisters, as well as his father-in-law Clare Peoples, and a sister-in-law.
Sheila Clive
August 19, 2012
Beloved wife of Ronald. Loving mother of Mark (Margery), Jacqueline (Roddric) Chubb and Karen Basnaw. Dearest nanny of Krystal (Curt) Fitch, Alicia (Joshua) Patterson, Andrew Basnaw and great-nanny of Seth Fitch and Montana Fitch. Dear sister of Audrey Fenton. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Donations in memory of Sheila may be made to Henry Ford...
Mr. F. Edward Becker
August 19, 2012
Becker, F. Edward. Age 88. August 19, 2012 of Trenton and Presque Ile. Beloved husband of 60 years to Marilyn. Loving father of Mark, Tom (Barbara), Daniel (Linda) and Christopher (Maryann). Proud grandpa of 9. Dearest brother of Lois (George) Spranger. Preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister Ione Davidson. Memorial contributions to honor Edward's life may...
Patricia Kalash
August 18, 2012
Beloved wife of John. Loving daughter of Roy Ponder and the late Wilma. Pat will be greatly missed by her close friends Pat & Bill Smay, June & Jack Prince, Allyn & Ron Sweet, her step daughters Julie and Janie and many others.
Mrs. Dawn Marie Alvedy
August 17, 2012
Mrs. Alvedy was born on May 29, 1959 and passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012. Mrs. Alvedy was a resident of Trenton, Michigan at the time of passing.
Mrs. Jean M. Benjamin
August 16, 2012
Benjamin, Jean M. Age 83. August 16, 2012 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of 63 years to William. Loving mom of William, Jr. and Carol (Ted) Campau. Proud grandma of Lisa Campau and Frederic Campau. Dearest sister of Robert (Vicki) Studt. Memorial contributions to honor Jean's life may be made to Hospices of Henry Ford A video tribute to celebrate...
Mrs Anna Belle Tutching
August 16, 2012
Anna Belle Tutching, age 89, of Woodhaven, MI., formerly of Rockwood, MI., passed away August 16, 2012, loving wife of the late LeGrande who passed away on July 30, 2006. Anna passed away in Applewood Nursing Center where she has resided for the last year and a half, She married LeGrande at the end of WWII at a USO...