OBITUARIES

February 5, 2013

Sharon S. Barnhart, age 68, of South Rockwood, MI.. passed away February 5, 2013, loving mother of Benny (Cathy) Whaley, Ray (Angie) Barnhart, Chris (Chia) Barnhart and Christy (Ron) Paternoster, proud grandmother and greatgrandmother of several, beloved companion of Russell J. Osgood. Sharon was born and raised in Southeast Ohio, she moved to Monroe ,Michigan in 1985 where she...

February 4, 2013

Dorothy Caroline Parriet, loving, nurturing mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by all of her loving family February 4, 2013 at her home in Monroe. Born February 20, 1919 in Detroit, daughter of Francis J. and Martha McInnis. She married Earl J. Parriet May 17, 1947 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Detroit. Dorothy,...

February 3, 2013

Born in Miami, Florida, Donald was the son of John & Betty (Fortney) Crispino. He was joined in marriage to Robin Threloff on December 15, 1984. Donald worked for over 24 years as a Millwright with Michigan Mechanical Services in Taylor, retiring in 2011. He was a member of the United Auto Workers, Local 174. An avid fisherman, Donald...

February 3, 2013

February 3, 2013

Anne Marie Etheredge, age 51, of South Rockwood, MI. passed away Feb 3, 2013, beloved wife of Roy W., loving mother of Amanda Armstrong, Kathryn and Sarah Etheredge, dear sister of Mchael (Andrea) Rose, Joseph (April) Rose, Jennifer (Patrick) Cates, Danny, Theresa, David, Wayne, Sue, Katie and Mike, proud grandmother of Aiden and Kyleigh Adcock, aunt of Hannah, Ashley,...

January 31, 2013

Born in Kendallville, Indiana, Doris was the daughter of John & Ruth (Young) Williams Jr. She married Douglas Redfield on April 5, 1944. Sadly he preceded her in death July 29, 2007. Doris leaves to cherish her memory her children: Craig (Ann) Redfield, Brian (Karen) Redfield, Mark (Colleen) Redfield and Janine (Tommy) Todd; 9 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; a...

January 31, 2013

Bosworth, Sandra Kay, age 73, January 31, 2013 of Flat Rock, MI.Beloved wife of John "Jack". Loving mother of Glen (the late Alexis), Brian Bosworth, Sherry (the late Dennis) Olsen and David (Theresa) Bosworth. Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 3 brothers and 1 sister. Memorial contributions in memory of Sandra may be made directly to the...

January 31, 2013

Maszatics, Anthony Paul, age 86 of Trenton, passed away January 31, 2013. Loving husband of Marjorie. Dear stepfather of Donna Williams, Kathleen Seneski, and Terri (Jon) Crawford. Father of Michael Maszatics, Patty (Tom) Hutchison, Nancy (Paul) Spencer, Judy (Mark) Grabarkiewiez, Edward Maszatics, Janet (Robert) Zilka. Also stepfather of Terri Borawski, Phil (Laura) Borawski, Kelly (Maher) Aabed. Proud grandfather of...

January 31, 2013

Born in Monroe, Bobby was the son of Robert & Theresa (Engel) Laboe. He worked for over 20 years with J.C. Berns Construction. Bobby leaves to cherish his memory his mother Theresa Laboe of Monroe; brothers: Larry (Roberta Gibson) Laboe of Newport and Steven Laboe of Monroe; three sisters: Kathy Whitman of Monroe, Laurie Tremonti of Monroe and Linda...

January 31, 2013

Born in Monroe, Dean was the son of Dennis & Yvonne (Langevin) Poupard. He married Tera Poupard September 6, 1993. Dean was an extremely talented Carpenter working through the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 687. Dean was known for possessing a zest for life that was driven by the birth of his first grandson Kaiden James Poupard and...

January 31, 2013

Beverly Harbaum, age 69, of Monroe formerly of Newport, passed away Thursday January 31, 2013 at Oakwood Hospital Dearborn, Michigan, she had been in declining health. Bev was born July 13, 1943 in Escanaba, Michigan to Ernie and Cecelia (Masta) Hansen, she married Charles T. Harbaum Jr. December 17, 1967 in Escanaba then moved to Lincoln Park, MI. till...

January 31, 2013

Menna, Joseph A. Age 93. January 31, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Annie. Loving father of Robert, Margaret (David) Cates, Maria (Robert) Lasky and the late Richard Menna. Dear brother of Lena Menna. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. He was proud to have served in the Army during WWII. Contributions in memory...

January 31, 2013

Reaume, Elsie, E., age 85, January 31, 2013 of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Cleo David Reaume. Loving mother of Vicki (John) Cannon and Kyle (Jim) Buck. Also survived by her grandchildren Sarah (David) Neal, Brian Cannon and Jacklyn Cannon; her brother Robert McLaughlin and her sister-in-law Marie "Pat" Pike. Contributions in memory of Elsie may be made...

January 30, 2013

Meyer, Robert Ernest, Sr., of Allen Park, on January 30, 2013 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Irene (Bachor) for sixty years until her death in 2009. Dearest father of Tom (Maralee) of Ypsilanti, Barbara (Joseph Lucas) of Dearborn, and Robert (Shirlee) of Portland, Oregon. Devoted grandfather of Rachel (Jim), Sarah (Christopher), Benjamin (Tasha), Mary, Joseph, and...

January 28, 2013

Farrell, James Elwin, age 56 of Grosse Ile, passed away unexpectedly January 28, 2013. Loving father of Brandon. Dear brother of Jack (Carole) Hayward, Jean (Bob) Beaubien, Judy (Ricco) Righetti, and John (Barb) Farrell. James is also survived by his special friend Donna Darin-Volz, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to James E. Farrell...

January 27, 2013

January 27, 2013

Smith, Shirley L. Age 71. January 27, 2013 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of 49 years to DeWayne. Loving mother of the late Garrick A. and Kevin (Cassandra). Proud grandmother of Garrick DeWayne. Dearest sister to Marvin, Ronald (Brinda) and Royce (Regina) McKinney and Joyce Leonard. Preceded in death by her parents Ocea and Louise McKinney. Shirley was an...

January 26, 2013

Artico, Nicholas "Nick" R. Age 23. January 26, 2013 of Allen Park. Cherished son of John and Carol. Loving brother of Anthony (Jessica). Dearest uncle of Connor. Beloved grandson to Ottavio Artico and Bo and Jane Brna. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, other loving family and friends. Nick was a Class of 2007 graduate of Allen Park...

January 26, 2013

Pratt, Thressa Mary. Age 94. January 26, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Harry. Loving mom of Harry G., III. (Barbara) Pratt and Gary Pratt. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, 2 sisters and other loving family.

January 25, 2013

Beloved husband of Irene for 58 years. Dearest dad of David (Amy), Michael (Jennifer) and the late Debbie Sue Geisbert. Loving grandpa of Tonia, Alex, Zack, Brandon, Miranda and great-grandpa of Marcus and Braydee. Dear brother of Bruce and uncle of Renee and Michelle. Family suggests donations American Diabetes Association.