OBITUARIES

March 9, 2012

Beloved wife of Bill. Dearest mother of Ronald (Chris) Bailey, Vici (Jim) Hall and Yvonne Davis. Also leaves to cherish her memory a sister Helen Branstetter; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

March 9, 2012

Dunne, Rose Marie. Age 67, of Allen Park. March 9, 2012. Loving mother of Tom (Shannon) Dunne. Proud grandmother of Tommy, Brooklynne, Lexi and Nico. Dear sister of Chuck Melazzo. Preceded in death by her parents Paul and Regina Melazzo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Humane Society or Easter Seals.

March 9, 2012

Williams, Janice. Age 87. Went home to be with the Lord March 9, 2012. She was of Mount Hope, WV and currently resided in Taylor, MI. Beloved wife of the late Darrell, Sr. Loving mother of Darrell (Linda), Karen (Ken) Adams and Tim (Jenny). Proud grandmother of 8. Great grandmother of 8 and she has 1 great great grandchild...

March 9, 2012

Arthur leaves to cherish his memory his children: Linda (Randis) Hall, Raymon Mitchell, Janet (Avery) Stoutenburgh, Patricia Rauhala, Emma (Frank) Magiera, Kathy Palazzolo, James Mitchell, Ivan (Debbie) Mitchell and Mark Mitchell. He will also be missed by 12 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 7 brothers and 5 sisters. Sadly, Arthur was preceded in death by his wife Juanita October 10,...

March 8, 2012

Beloved husband of Esta. Loving dad of Larissa. Dearest granddad of Kaitlynn. Dear son of Robert and Delia. Big brother of Joy (Steve) Ritchie and Dale. Son-in-law of Jo Arbogast. Brother-in-law of Rick Arbogast and Linda (Mick) Stachowicz.. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donors choice.

March 8, 2012

March 8, 2012

Keith V. Carlson, loving husband of Louise "Mim", loving father of Dr Dean Carlson and Dr Connie (Dr Jonathan) Smith, dear brother of Beverly (Don) Depuydt and John (Karen) Carlson, proud uncle of several nieces and nephews.

March 8, 2012

Steele Josephine M. (nee: Robertz) died tragically in a snowmobile accident at the age of 72. She joins in Heaven, late husband Lowell Steele. Josephine is survived by brother William (Mary) Robertz, sister-in-law Sandra (Lester) Parish, three children; Robert (Karen) Ureckis, David (Janis) Ureckis and Margaret (James) Bird, as well as eight grandchildren; Tiffany, Jordan, Kendal, Tabetha, Tracy, Nicholas,...

March 8, 2012

Armstrong, Joseph R., age 84, March 8, 2012 of Warren, formerly of S.W. Detroit. He is survived by his daughters Estalana (Raymond) Jaramillo, Regina (Leonard) Ferriss and Barb (James Lezuch) Armstrong; 3 grandchildren Joseph, Erik and Brittany

March 7, 2012

Rosemary C. Zawacki, beloved wife of the late Leo F. Zawacki, loving mother of John and Mark (Julie) Zawacki, proud grandmother of Alissa, Dustin, Drew, Jill and Kyle, dear sister of John (Carol) Leibold, Lois (Harry) Doederlein, Bernadine (Hubert) Iott, Armella "Millie" (Leo) Hoffman and the late Lloyd, aunt of many nieces and nephews, Life member of St Joseph's...

March 7, 2012

Spiter, Andrew, age 92, March 7, 2012 of Allen Park. He is the husband of Harriet Spiter who passed away in 1994 and the son of the late Mary and John Spiter. Brother to the late Caroline and Don Welch, the late Edgar (Ed) and Mary Spencer, Walter and Mia Spiter. Father to Janet Flynn, John and Renee (Miller)...

March 7, 2012

Baker, Dorothy J. Age 68. March 7, 2012 of Brownstown. Formerly of Detroit. Loving mom of Denise Perry and Nicole (Tom) Nawrocki. Proud grandma of Danny, Eddie, Thomas, Jaysn, Ava and Rachel. Dearest sister of Lloyd (Sharon), David (Wilma) and Jim (Faith) DeVor. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Preceded in death by her...

March 7, 2012

Combs, Gladys "Irene". Age 81. March 7, 2012 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Archie. Loving mom of Dan (Rebecca), the late Michael and his wife Jackie, Laura Sharp, Cheryl Combs, Brian, Carron (Tom) Kochoian and Jamie. Proud grandma of 10. Great grandma of several. Also survived by 1 sister Dianna (David) Smith and 1 brother Arthur (Sharon)...

March 6, 2012

Ruth Kleinsmith, beloved wife of the late Edward W., loving mother of Gary (Jill) and Gail (Kenneth) Rigdon, proud grandmother of Jeffrey Kleinsmith, Amy Kleinsmith, Katie McGregor, Michelee Rigdon and the late Jason Gibson, dear sister of the late Earl Raymo Jr and Robert Raymo, daughter of the late Earl and Marie (Stocker) Raymo. Member of St Marys Catholic...

March 5, 2012

Garrison, Ruby Lee, age 96, March 5, 2012 of Magnolia, Texas. Loving wife of the late Lee. Beloved mother of Johanne (Jose) Cantu, John (Dottie) Garrison and the late Frederick Garrison. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Contributions in memory of Ruby Lee's life may be made directly to the family.

March 5, 2012

Cooper, Frances N, age 84, of Brownstown Twp., beloved wife of the late Thomas Calvin, loving mother of Thomas (Chris), Doug (Jeannie), Arnold (Barbara), Donna (Jack) Harrah and Nancy (Mike) Davis, proud grandmother of 15, 31 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

March 5, 2012

Bednar, Shirley L., age 87, March 5, 2012 formerly of Brighton. Beloved wife of Herman. Loving mother of Judy Chasey. Devoted grandmother of Denise Chasey and Steven Lozon. Also survived by her grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Humane Society

March 5, 2012

Dorothy M.,Herter, age 82, formerly of Warren, Michigan, . passed away peacefully on March 5,2012 at her home at The Bridge assisted living,in Ocala, Fl.. She was predeceased by her brother William, sister Olveretta, mother Anna, and father Raymond,. She was a beloved Aunt of Donna Nuttmann (Edward), Rev. Paul Herter, (Carol), Timothy Herter (Marge) and Ernie Foerster(Jean). She...

March 4, 2012

Gabrys, Heidi Ann. Age 40. March 4, 2012 of Belleville. Beloved wife of Dennis. Proud mother of Markus and Dennis. Loving grandma of Bentlee. Cherished daughter of Crude and Linda Martin. Dearest sister to her twin Heather (Bob) Gabrys, Crude, III (Christina), and James. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family friends and her facebook community. Heidi...

March 3, 2012

Loving mother of Vito (Jennifer) and Nancy. Beloved daughter of Fiorello and the late Nancy Perna. Dearest Nonna of Gabriella. Dear sister of Jerry Perna.