OBITUARIES

January 14, 2013

Rodriguez, Agustin, age 70 of Westland, passed away January 14, 2013. Dear and loving husband of Idalia Campos Rodriguez. Loving father of Augustine Jr. (Karen) Rodriguez, Virginia Rodriguez (Jim) Purdy, Eddie (Gina) Rodriguez. Proud grandfather of Nikki (Tony), Gilbert, Stephen, Nina, Agustin "Trey", Lee, Bradley, and great grandfather of Luis, Leiani, and Emily. Agustin is also survived by his...

January 14, 2013

Guarnelo, Cora Mae. Age 84, of Dearborn Heights. January 14, 2013. Beloved wife of Silvester. Loving mother of Mary (Ralph Jr.) Humphlett, Linda Whitenburg (Brian Hemmelsbach) and Stanley (Brooklyn) Guarnelo. Proud grandmother of Ralph III (Terri), Brett, Travis, Hillary (Dion) and Sarah. Great grandmother of Presley and Deyton. Preceded in death by her sister Patricia Foster. Memorial contributions may...

January 13, 2013

Beloved husband of Virginia. Loving father of Teresa (Tom) Feeney, Kathie (Ted) Sauter, Michael (Vickie), David (Tammy), Mark (Ruth), Maureen (Greg) Starry, Tim (Erin) and the late Colleen. Dearest grandpa of Jim, Jeff, Brad, Garrett, Matthew, Nicholas, Alexander, Alyssa, Andrew, Kayla, Sara, Rebecca, Kelly, Jacob and Aiden. Dear brother of Geraldine Brancheau, Bill (Cathy) and the late Eileen. Donations...

January 13, 2013

Carol R. Straight, Age 72, of Taylor, Michigan. Passed away on January 13, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Robert Douglas Straight, Sr. Loving mother of 5 children, Linda, Robert, Jr, Benjamin, Howard and Paula. Proud grandmother of 9. Great grandmother of 1. Dear sister of Venus Kwiecinski. Preceded in death by her parents Louis and Ruth Papp. Memorial...

January 12, 2013

Zallakian, Josephine A. Age 85. January 12, 2013. Arrangements by Simon Javizian Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, St. Vartan Armenian Catholic Church or to the family to be given to a charity of their choice.

January 12, 2013

William J. Foley, age 66, of Grosse Ile, Michigan, passed away on January 12, 2013. He is the beloved husband of Lucinda for 43 years. Loving father of Megan (Patrick) Anderson and loving papa to Lucy Anderson. Dear brother of James R. (Joanne) Foley, Peggy Foley Fitzpatrick, Richard K. (Alysse) Arms, Stephanie (John) Truesdell, Fred (Tami) Arms, Hilary (Rick)...

January 12, 2013

Mary H. Bellestri, age 87, passed away on January 12, 2012. The daughter of Dewey and Lulu ((Norton) Fogle, Mary was born on July 30, 1925 in Monroe, MI. She married Joseph John Bellestri on April 22, 1943 in Monroe, sadly he preceded her in death on January 15, 1989. Mary will be missed by her son Joe (Cheryl)...

January 12, 2013

Beloved wife of Harry. Loving mother of Audrina (Jim) Hampton, Nina (Bob) Danko, Harold (Ashley) and Joel. Dearest daughter of Evelyn and William McMillan. Dear nana of James and Bobby. Sister of Michael McMillan, Eva Washell, Elaine (Brian) Hall, Tina (Emery) Rentsehler, Arlene (Kevin) Clausen, Antoinette McMillan, the late Kathy Burrus and the late William McMillan. Sister-in-law of Rick...

January 11, 2013

January 11, 2013

Grant, Virginia, age 90 of Allen Park, passed away January 11, 2013. Loving wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Arlene (Don) Williams, and Sandra Wallace. Proud grandmother of 5, and great grandmother of 8. In lieu of flowers the family suggests a memorial contribution to a charity of choice.

January 11, 2013

Woolard, Dale E. Age 58. January 11, 2013 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of 22 years to Barbara. Cherished dad of Daniel and Matthew. Loving son of Doris (nee: Edgerton) and the late Cecil Woolard. Dearest brother of Gary (Kathy) and Mark (Laura). Dale loved the Lord and sharing the Gospel was his passion. He enjoyed collecting minerals. Memorial...

January 10, 2013

Beloved wife of Rick. Loving mother of Karen. Dearest sister of Preston (Joan) Beck and Naomi Blake (Roger) Bailey. Also survived by several, nieces, nephews and other loving family members.

January 10, 2013

Manzon, Albina O. Age 82 of Kalamazoo, formerly of Allen Park. January 10, 2013. Loving mother of Victor (Barbara) and her grandchildren Emily, Elliott and Brennan. Preceded in death by her parents Giovani and Marcelina Muzzin. Although technically born in the United States at less than a year old her parents returned to Italy where she was raised in...

January 9, 2013

Moore, James A., age 84, January 9, 2013 of Carleton, formerly of Detroit. Beloved husband of Marilyn. Loving father of Kimberly (John) Tomasik and Shelley (Ray) Moore. Also survived by his grandchildren Clinton McClure, Kaleigh and Savanah Tomasik; his great grandchildren Alaina and Timothy James Moore-Tomasik Masonic Service: Friday, January 11, 2013 6:00 PM

January 8, 2013

John David Seog, 63, of Ocala, Florida passed away of a heart attack on January 8, 2013 at his home. John was born July 1, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late John George Seog and Dorothy Irene Garwol. John was employed for 35 years in Skilled Trades at Ford Motor Company, the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, MI. "He...

January 7, 2013

Gillum, Donald E. Age 76 of Allen Park. January 7, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Sue. Loving dad of Karon (David) Winger, Todd (Marianne) and Jason (Lisa). Dearest papa of Nicole, Jessica, Bridgette, Chelsey, Whitney, Tess, Gabriel and Steven. Dear brother of Robert (Helen) and Lonnie (Patricia). Donations in memory of Donald may be made to the donor's...

January 7, 2013

Henrietta, Charles W. Age 49, of Brownstown. January 7, 2013. Loving son of William and Bonnie Henrietta. Dear brother of Robert (Susan), David (Heather), Kelley (Michael) Heim and Lori (Michael) Fronimos. Survived also by 8 nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

January 7, 2013

Paliza, Cynthia A. Age 47. January 7, 2013 of Westland. Beloved daughter of Viola (nee: Morris) and the late Manuel Paliza. Loving sister to the late Manuel S., Angie Shaft and Kimberly (Sixto) Carrion. Dearest aunt of Emilee, Cory, Angyl, Amanda and Anthony. Great aunt to 5. Cynthia loved being a nurse and she adored her great nieces and...

January 7, 2013

Beloved wife of the late Gerald. Loving mother of Les (Jean), Wayne, Debby Bykowitz, Jeff (Andrea), Tom (Jamie) and Mary Lou Villers. Dearest grandma of Scott, Jenny, Joshua, Andrew, Jennifer, Carole, Tyler, Justyna, Evan, Colin, Jessica, Zachery and great-grandma of Danielle, Aiden, Charlotte and Gabrielle. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Family suggests donations to...

January 6, 2013

Christopher, Geraldine. Age 78. January 6, 2013 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late J.B. Loving mom of Judy (Meshach) Bowers, Helen Christopher, Joyce (Ralph) Anthony, Brenda (Ricky) Norman, Bobbie Jo (Mike) Schulte and Jimmie Christopher. Proud grandma of 14. Great grandma of 9. There is one great great grandchild on the way. She was preceded in death by...