OBITUARIES

March 28, 2012

Swain, Michael J. Age 44, of Lincoln Park. March 28, 2012. Beloved husband of Donna for 17 1/2 years. Loving father of Ashleigh and Jonathon. Loving brother of Nick (Donna Marie), Susan (Phil) Hall and Barbara Swain. Dear brother-in-law of Heather Thornsberry and Don Thornsberry. Survived also by many loving friends. Preceded in death by his mother Shirley Swain....

March 28, 2012

Hall, Kathleen Moffett, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday. Kathy made her home and tended her beautiful garden in Trenton. Loving wife of the late Wallace. Dear mother of Chris and Maureen (Ralph) Hall Puccini. Contributions in Kathleen's memory may be made to St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Trenton.

March 28, 2012

O'Neill, Grace Loretta, age 84 of Allen Park. Loving wife of the late Dennis. Dear mother of Timothy, Brian (Amy), and Terence. Proud grandmother of Rachel and Alyssa. Grace was preceded in death by three children Denise, Kevin, and Maureen.

March 28, 2012

Dorsey Lee Jester Sr., loving husband of Joan L. (Reed), dear father of Dorsey II, Patricia (Arley) Harris, Shirley (Scott) Chambo, Lisa (Cedric) Kilgore and Stephaine (Dave) Stoner, brother of Carson Jester, proud grandfather of 13, great grandfather of 17. Dorsey was a tool & die maker at GM Hydromatic of Toledo for 35 years, retiring in 1995. He...

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.