OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Nancy J. Boelter

Nancy J. Boelter

March 20, 2024

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Boelter, Nancy was born on February 15, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan and died on March 20, 2024 at the age of 70. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Nicholas (Autumn) and Nathan (Mandy). Proud grandmother of Savannah, Brody, Brennan, and Shaylee. Dearest...

James Richard Van Horn

James Richard Van Horn

March 20, 2024

James Richard Van Horn, age 49 of Allen Park, passed away on March 20, 2024. Beloved husband of Randi Jo Van Horn for 11 years. Loving father of Skyelar, Arieonna, Nathan, Jade, and the late Kyle. Proud Gramps of "Karson with a K", Ava, and Kennedy. Dearest son of James and the late Karen Anne Van Horn. Dear brother...

Jackie Pancoast

Jackie Pancoast

March 20, 2024

Jacqueline "Jackie" Eileen Pancoast (Pinnick), passed away on March 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife to her husband, Chuck, of 36 years.

Devoted mother to Elizabeth & step-mother to Rachael (Donald), Chaz, Jenny (Keith), and Brittany (Chad). Loving grandmother to Phoebe, Jaden, Tori, Lainie, late Tyler, Macie, Lila, Henry, and...

Maria Trupiano

Maria Trupiano

March 19, 2024

Born in Sicily, Maria was the daughter of Santo and Angela (Mazzola) Chrico. A graduate of Roosevelt High School, she married the love of her life, Vito Trupiano on November 24, 1956. Sadly he preceded her in death May 3, 2018. A member of St. Cyprians Catholic Church, she also was a member of the Santa Rosalia Club. Maria...

Michael Mcclanahan

Michael Mcclanahan

March 18, 2024

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Michael McClanahan was born on April 13, 1947 in Grosse Pointe Farms and passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024 at the age of 76; he was of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of the late Janice. Loving father of Kimberly and Patrick (Janna). Proud grandfather...

Sebastian Deangelis

Sebastian Deangelis

March 18, 2024

Sebastian DeAngelis of Southgate, Michigan. Born in Pofi, Frosinone, Italy on January 20, 1935 and passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Betty DeAngelis. Cherished father of Esther (Jared) Fekete and Eugene (Wendy) DeAngelis. Loving grandfather of Ashley (Kyle) Johnson, Chelsea (Scott) DeAngelis, and Justin DeAngelis. Loving great-grandfather of...

Ruth Hurliman

Ruth Hurliman

March 16, 2024

Ruth Buckfelder Hurliman of Allen Park Passed away peacefully at the age of 93 with her family by her side. Born in Buffalo, New York September 6, 1930 to Laurence and Martha Buckfelder. The beloved wife of the late Louis Hurliman.

Loving mother of Louis Hurliman Jr. (Diane), Sue Francis ( Harold), Mark Hurliman (Cara),...

Joseph Bravo

Joseph Bravo

March 16, 2024

Joseph Bravo was born on July 29, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away on March 16, 2024 at the age of 74; he was of Brownstown Twp., MI. Father of Lisa Loger and Mike (Marie) Bravo. Grandfather of six. Also survived by other family and friends. Visitation is on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 from 5:30 pm to 7...

Barbara Jean Marsh

Barbara Jean Marsh

March 16, 2024

Born in Detroit, Barbara was the daughter of Charles and Hazel (Brabenac) Baker. A high school graduate, she continued her education to earn her Associate Degree in Nursing. Barbara married the love of her life, James Marsh on September 6, 1968. She worked as a Registered Nurse for the Monroe County Health Department for over 20 years, retiring in...

Alexandra Jeanette Marie Holmes

Alexandra Jeanette Marie Holmes

March 15, 2024

Alexandra Jeanette Marie Holmes passed away March 15, 2024. Born June 5, 1996, she graduated from Lincoln Park High School and worked as the Store Manager and mechanic at Monro Auto Service and Tire Center in Canton. She was kind-hearted, loving and lit up every room she entered, truly, the life of the party. Alex loved to fish, fix...

Doug Hunter

Doug Hunter

March 15, 2024

Doug Hunter, of Trenton, Mi, passed away March 15, 2024. Loving father of Heather (Keith), and DJ Hunter. Proud grandpa of Emmalyn. He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Dorothy Hunter, and his sister Beverly Hunter.

He was an avid Ohio State fan, and loved sports in general, but not as much...

Brian E. Claybaugh

Brian E. Claybaugh

March 12, 2024

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Brian E. Claybaugh was born on February 12, 1964 in Lima, Ohio and went Home to be with the Lord on March 12, 2024 at the age of 60; he was of Wyandotte and formerly of Brownstown Twp. Beloved brother of Vicki (Jim) Bellmore, Roxanne Claybaugh,...

John Kyte Goodyear

John Kyte Goodyear

March 12, 2024

John Kyte Goodyear of Berlin Township, Michigan peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the age of 82 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Martha for 60 years. Cherished father of Ann (Ronnie) Chunn, Jeff (Janna) Goodyear, Beth (Mark) Clum, Tim (Laura) Goodyear, and Chris (Heather) Goodyear. Dearest grandfather of Amy, Jessikah (David), Will, Molly (Ben), Matt ...

William George Cabell

William George Cabell

March 12, 2024

William George Cabell

December 2, 1934 - March 12, 2024

Born and raised in Huntington, West Virginia, Bill was a proud graduate of Huntington East High School and Marshall University. After service in the United States Army, Bill joined the Veteran’s Administration, where he enjoyed a 40 year career,...

Dave Cox

Dave Cox

March 12, 2024

David Lee Cox, age 78 of Lincoln Park, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Dolores, of 37 years.

Loving and caring dad to Deborah (Todd) Filer, Michele (Ken) Byrd, Michael (Alicia) Cox, Evelyn (Nick) Sledge, Thomas (Chris) Daniels, Joseph (Tonya) Daniels, and...

Frances Pardi

Frances Pardi

March 11, 2024

Frances Pardi, of Ann Arbor, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on March 11, 2024 at the age of 93. Born on March 28, 1930, in Mosta, Malta, Frances brought warmth, love, and compassion to all who knew her.

At a young age, Frances embarked on a new chapter, immigrating to the...

Kenneth "Kenny" Werstein

Kenneth "Kenny" Werstein

March 11, 2024

Kenneth Werstein, age 76 of Maybee, passed away March 11, 2024.

Born May 11, 1947 in Monroe, Kenny was the son of Robert and Cecilia (Siterlet) Werstein. A 1965 graduate of Milan High School, Kenny faithfully served our country in the United States Army serving overseas in Vietnam from 1966 until 1969. He married Karen Weller, on...

Paul  T.  Mccormick

Paul T. Mccormick

March 10, 2024

Paul T. McCormick of Tampa, Florida passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the age of 65. Paul was beloved by many and respected by all. His legacy lives on in his sons, Branden (Ashley) McCormick and Jake McCormick. Dearest grandfather of Draycen, Marissa, and Jayden. Loving brother of Monica (James) Kemeny, Joann, and Kathy, and Donna....

Stephen John Foster

Stephen John Foster

March 10, 2024

Born in Monroe, Stephen was the son of Willis and Kathleen (Kohler) Foster.

A high school graduate, he then attended Monroe County Community College.  Stephen worked at Tecumseh Products.  He enjoyed working on cars and golfing, but his most treasured times were those spent with his family.

Stephen leaves to cherish his memory his mother...

Jack Olin Horsley Jr.

Jack Olin Horsley Jr.

March 9, 2024

Jack Olin Horsley Jr. passed from his earthly life to eternal life March 9, 2024

He was loved dearly by his wife, Nancy of 64 years and three children: Mark and wife Barbara Horsley, Jackie and husband Mark Hughes, and Dr. Brock and wife Donna Horsley. Six grandchildren: Max, Dr. Jake, Nate and wife Kayla Horsley, Lisa...