OBITUARIES

September 1, 2012

Ancona, Dolores B. Age 81. September 1, 2012 of Otsego Lake Twp. Formerly of Flat Rock. Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Kathy L. Ancona-Thompson and Brian (Rose) Ancona. Proud grandma of Krissy, Anthony, Jon, Brandon and Mikie. Dearest sister of Nelson (Sue) Brown. Dolores was the former owner of Parkside Country Store. Memorial contributions in...

August 31, 2012

Beloved husband of Pamela. Loving father of Kristal, George and Jean. Dearest grandpa of Jordan, Karley and Julian. Dear brother of Robert, Dale (Wanda), David, Mary (Kirk) Jefferies, Mike and Richard (Mary). Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

August 30, 2012

Karadeema, Lawrence T. Age 55, of Taylor. Larry was a loving husband, father, "papa", brother, and son. For memorial donations please visit larry1957blogspot.com

August 30, 2012

Cecelia J. "Lou" Branham, beloved wife of Harry Brahnam, loving mother of William (Julianna), Sandy (Greg) Galloway, Shelly (James) Sloan, Cheryl Branham and Cathy (David) Vowell, dear daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine (Shulte) Carabin, sister of the late Jean Uhl, also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Lou's last employment was as a greeter...

August 30, 2012

Schiller, Margaret A. Age 84. August 30, 2012 of Detroit. She is survived by 3 brothers Leonard (the late Betty), Frederick and Richard (Janet); 2 sisters Ruth (the late Joseph) Fabis and Dorothy (Louis) Trongo as well as her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Preceded in death by her parents August and Margaret H.; 3 brothers Carl,...

August 30, 2012

Manning, Patricia. Age 75. August 30, 2012 of Gibraltar. Beloved mother of Victor (Nancy) Hunt and Denise Newburn (Chris Vlodyka). Proud grandmother of Jenna (Scott), Kelly and Sara. Loving great grandmother of Thaddeus, Marley and Keaton. Dearest sister to Jim (Marge), Warren (Sally) and Karen. Memorial contributions to honor Patricia's life may be made to the donor's choice.

August 29, 2012

Cowley, John H. "Jack" age 81, of Grosse Ile, August 29, 2012. Beloved husband of Georgia for 61 years. Loving father of John (Kathy), Michael (Irene), Mary (Tom) Buckleitner, Paul (Laura) and Terry (Chris) Johnson. Proud grandfather of Christina (Joe), John (Shannon), Jenna, Karen, Daniel (Nicole), Caitlin, Thomas (Brianne), David, Jillian, Johanna, Shannon, Molly, Allison and Savanna. Great grandfather...

August 29, 2012

Jayden leaves to cherish his memory his parents of Carleton; grandparents Thomas & Annette Smith of Carleton and Judith Smith of Monroe; paternal great grandmother Beatrice Smith of Flat Rock and maternal great grandmother Sarah Wilder of Carleton as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and family.

August 28, 2012

Hilton, Steven A., age 57, August 28, 2012 of Wyandotte. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Bryan (Kerrie) Hilton, Jaci Lee and Teresa Hilton. Also survived by 6 grandchildren; his sister Diana (Ron) Watson; his brothers Dave (Sue) Hilton, Jeff (Cheryl) Hilton. Preceded in death by his parents James and Jeanette Hilton.

August 28, 2012

Burrell, Zetta W. Age 87. August 28, 2012 of Trenton, MI & formerly of North Carolina. Beloved wife of the late Oscar. Loving mom of Ernie, Harry (Rusty), Gene (Cori) & Keith. Also survived by her grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents Jerry & Addie (nee: Carver) Wilson and 4 brothers Carl, Luther, Clyde and Cecil. For arrangements...

August 28, 2012

Roman, Delilah. Age 91. August 28, 2012 of Allen Park. Beloved mother of Dan and Michael (Ellen). Proud grandmother of Jason (Meghan), Sarah (Tyler) Rumely and Amanda Roman. Great grandmother of Ryleigh and Mason. She loved to garden. Memorial contributions to honor her life may be made to the donor's choice.

August 28, 2012

Brandt, Stella A., age 91, August 28, 2012 of Riverview. Beloved mother of Nancy (the late Carl) Gorham, Annette (Joseph) Karafa, Gary (Kathy) Pier and Larry (Kathy) Pier. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, her great grandchildren, her great great grand daughter, her sister Dorothy Cowie and her brother Bob Peabody. Contributions in memory of Stella's life may be made...

August 28, 2012

Kazay, Steve A., age 79 of Grosse Ile, MI, passed away August 28th, 2012. Loving husband of Frieda. Dear father of Minnie Bluhm (John Kuzava), Steven (Molly) Kazay, and Kimberly (Richard) Torrez. Proud grandfather of Steven, Jessica, Maggie, Bridget, Richard, and Brendan. Steve is also survived by his siblings Susan Johnson, Shawn, and Karl. Memorial donations may be made...

August 27, 2012

Buchanan, Virginia "Ginger", age 92, of Riverview formerly of Trenton, August 27, 2012. Beloved mother of Donna (Gary) Geiger, Pattie (the late Nicholas) Surma, Sandra (John) Noland and Doris Pichini. Dear sister of Mary Whitehead, Doris Clawson, Betty (Dale) Eising, the late Earle and Robert (Charmaine). Loving grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 10 and great-great-grandmother of 4.

August 27, 2012

Rothe, Betsy A. Age 86. August 27, 2012 of Belleville formerly of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Frank W., Sr. Loving mom of Cindy (Gary) Christensen, Frank, Jr. (Carol), Robin (Russ) Omey, Chris (Christine), Gary (Kathie), the late Bob, Tom (Laurie) and Lori (Ed) Calhoun. Proud grandma of Tammy, Hannah (Russell), Jacob (Ashley), Jason (Dawnn), Justin (Kasia), Betsy...

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....

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...

August 25, 2012

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...

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.