OBITUARIES

March 26, 2012

Banaszak, Virginia, age 87, March 26, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Max, Loving mother of Don (Paulette), Beverly, Maxine Kruise, Richard (Melanie), Debbie (Eugene) Pirrami. Grandmother to 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Max and son James.

March 24, 2012

March 22, 2012

March 21, 2012

Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Ray. Dearest nana of Paige Barden, Ashley Barden and Olivia Barden. All services are pending: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Road, Trenton, MI 48183

March 20, 2012

Montry, Robert L. Age 64, of Dearborn Heights. March 20, 2012. Beloved husband of Naomi. Loving brother of Ann (James) Molloy and Joyce (Robert) Hansen. Dear brother-in-law of Judith Montry. Survived also by 13 nieces and nephews and 19 great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents William and Helen Montry, a sister Mary Louise Poloni and...

March 20, 2012

Kevin J. Schmitz, age 56, beloved son of James G. and Joan (Dussia) Schmitz, dear brother of Marilyn (Robert) Prucka, Nancy (Dennis) Nemec and Eric (Robbyn) Schmitz. He was preceded in death by his older brother Gary M. Schmitz, grandparents, Vallie W. and Alice M. Dussia, Harold J. and Martha G. Schmitz. Kevin had lived in Florida the last...

March 19, 2012

Hill, Ralph Thomas, age 75. Loving husband of the late Cheryl Hill. Dear father of Scott (Heidi) Hill, and Robin Hill. Ralph was the longtime owner of "Captain's Pub" in Trenton. He was also an avid boater and member of Elba Mar Boat Club.

March 19, 2012

Calder, Ann E. Age 66. March 19, 2012 of Lincoln Park. Formerly of Allen Park. Beloved mother of Laura McLean Hipshire. Loving grandmother of Amanda Nicole McLean (Jason Ahmed), Daniel, Eric and Sabrina Hipshire. Great grandmother of Aiden Ahmed. Preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Marilyn Stefanowski. She will be missed by her cat Tinkerbell. Ann was...

March 19, 2012

Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Michael (Denise), Jack, James (Laura) and Timothy (Karen). Proud grandmother of Jeffrey and Ashley (Seth) McDonough. Great grandmother of Patrick McDonough. . Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 25900 Greenfield Rd. Suite 610, Oak Park, MI 48237.

March 19, 2012

Larson, Clarence L. Age 83. March 19, 2012 of Riverview. Beloved dad of Kathleen Larson (David Shutes), Barbara Watson (Dan Jaster), Eric (Anne) Larson, Brigid Larson, Amy (Jerry) Ruhlig and Suzanne (Robert) Osburn. Proud grandfather of 8. Great grandfather of 1. Also survived by three sisters Pat Doak, Noreen Walters and Vicki Kilroy. Memorial contributions may be made to...

March 18, 2012

Pare, Margaret H. of Gibraltar. March 18, 2012. Survived by many loving friends and relatives. She will be sadly missed by all. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Victor Catholic Church, Gibraltar.

March 17, 2012

Beloved companion of Debbie. Loving father of Megan, Kayle and Bradley. Dearest son of Betty and the late Kenneth. Dear brother of Karl, Steven, Jannette, Greg, JoAnne and the late Kieth and James. Family suggests donations to a family discretionary fund.

March 17, 2012

Henry leaves to cherish his memory, Dorothy, his wife of over 63 years as well as a daughter Eliese (Mark) Russeau.

March 17, 2012

Beloved wife of the late Clayton. Loving mother of Betty (Hawk) Polhamus and the late Tom. Dearest grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 6 and great-great grandmother of 2.

March 17, 2012

Steinman, Sylvia J. Age 73. March 17, 2012 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of Earl. Caring mother of Timmy. Loving sister of Pearl Nichols, Alice Morden and Elsie (Vern) Montague. Dearest aunt of Rolinda (Jim) McKnight as well as other nieces and nephews. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to honor Sylvia's life may be made...

March 16, 2012

Mieszkowski, Shirley (Manning), age 89, formerly of Trenton. Loving wife of the late Philip. Dear mother of Roxanne Riggs, Karen Frymoyer, Terry (Susan) Mieszkowski. Proud grandmother of six, and great-grandmother of seven. Shirley was preceded in death by three sisters and a brother. Contributions in honor of Shirley's life may be made to Henry Ford Hospice.

March 16, 2012

Zeniewicz, Leonard. Age 67. March 16, 2012 of Flat Rock. Beloved husband of Lorraine. Loving dad of Amy. Also survived by other loving family and friends. He will be missed by his cat Sawdust. Memorial contributions to honor Leonard's life may be made to The American Cancer Society

March 16, 2012

Loving mother of Paul Olson, Kirsten Olson, Guy Olson and Ingrid Olson.

March 16, 2012

Loving mom of Vince, Frank and Sandi. Dearest grandma of Vince Jr., Jackie, Samantha and Shawna Rae. Also survived by several great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Joe LaFata, Nick LaFata and John LaFata. She will be deeply missed by her special cousin Agnes and many other loving cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

March 16, 2012

John P. Kragenbrink, age 69, of Gibraltar, MI. passed away March 16, 2012 in his home, John was born May 11, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Marvin and Loretta B. (Siegle) Kragenbrink, he graduated from Cody High School in 1960. John worked his entire career as a sheet metal worker for Detroit Local #80. John enjoyed boating, model trains...