OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Mrs Helen Pawlicki
November 4, 2011
Helen Pawlicki, age 80, beloved wife of the late William, loving mother of James (Brenda) Pawlicki, Gerald (Darlene) Pawlicki, Raymond Pawlicki, Edward Pawlicki, Elizabeth "Sue" (Dr Lawrence) Bacon and the late Robert, proud grandmother of Steven (Penni) Stephenie, Seth (Becky Lindhorst), Steven, Kristin, Christopher, Bryan (Rose), Brandon and the late Zachary. great grandmother of , she was also preceded...
Patrick James Murphy
November 4, 2011
Beloved husband of Rose Marie. Loving father of Patricia (Paul) Baynai, Brenda, the late Brian and father-in-law of Beth Murphy. Dearest grandpa of Daniel, Stephen (Katie), Sean and great-grandpa of Olivia Rose. Dear brother of Eileen (Bill) Kirkland, Nancy Campbell and the late Maureen Humphries.
Mr. Charles M. Elliott
November 4, 2011
Elliott, Charles Martin, age 62 of Woodhaven, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2011 from cancer. Formerly of Daytona Beach and Orlando, Florida. Twin brother of Judy Michalak; brother-in-law to David Michalak; uncle to Jeff and Timothy Michalak; son of the late Walter Elliott and Alyce Smith; graduate of Riverview High School 1967; Vietnam Veteran 1968-1969.
Mr. Paul R. Mazurco
November 2, 2011
Mazurco, Paul R., age 55, November 2, 2011 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of Judy. Loving father of Douglas. Dearest son of Robert and the late Beverly Mazurco. Also survived by his sisters Ann (Julie Wood) Mazurco and Michelle Mazurco; his brother Matthew (Elizabeth) Mazurco, his nieces and nephews.
Mr. John Louis Weinrich
November 2, 2011
John leaves to cherish his memory Barbara, his wife of over 37 years; children: James Weinrich of North Fort Myers, Florida, David (Amanda) Weinrich of North Fort Myers, Florida, Terri (Kurt) Clark of Lambertville, Michigan, Bill Fultz of Daytona Beach, Florida, Steve Fultz of Daytona Beach Florida and Dean Fultz of Dayton Beach, Florida. He is also survived by...
Martha "Faye" Davis
November 2, 2011
Davis, Martha "Faye" Age 81, November 2, 2011 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late James "Jim". Loving mother of Lisa Davis and Brad (Jamie Ellenbogen). Proud grandmother of Kayla Anne and Emma Faye. Dear sister of Fern Fountain. Sister in law of Ruby Nelson. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by parents Charles...
Mr. Alfred S Defran
November 1, 2011
DeFran, Alfred S., age 82 of Trenton. November 1. Leaves to cherish his memory: wife of over 60 years, Pauline; children: Donna, Michael & Stephen DeFran. Grandfather of Allison (John) Irwin as well as Stephen, Andrew & Kailyn DeFran. Also survived by a great granddaughter Ashley Irwin; daughter-in-law Candace DeFran Miller; three brothers as well as many nieces &...
Mrs Eleanor Mathewson
November 1, 2011
Eleanor Ann Mathewson, age 91, beloved wife of the late Edmund E., loving mother of Glenn (Betty) Mathewson, Larry (Bonnie) Mathewson, Carol (Anthony) Czerwionka, Diane (Stephen) Gaynier and Kathleen (David) Gaynier, proud grandmother of 13, dear great grandmother of 11, great great grandmother of 1, she was preceded in death by 2 infant brothers, brother Herbert, infant sister and...
Anne Fay Birch
November 1, 2011
Birch, Anne Fay age 56, November 1, 2011 of Southgate. Beloved wife of Craig. Loving mother of Phillip, Bryan (Katie), Bianca (Jason) Laske and Kathryn (Nicholas) Cada. Dearest Nana of Cameran, Lily and Addison. Dear sister of Phyllis (John) Bommarito and Bianca (Nick) Vitale. Daughter-in-law of Bill and Barbara Birch.

Elmer D. Malcomson
October 31, 2011
Beloved husband of Elke. Loving father of Mark, Eric (Karen), Kirk (Dana), Todd (Donna), Leif and son #6 Brian (Cyndee) Anderson. Dearest Opa of 9. Also survived by 2 brothers, 3 sisters and many nieces and nephews. Memorials in honor of Elmer's life may be made to St. Thomas Lutheran Church.

Catherine Mrs Bunge-Kraehnke
October 30, 2011
Catherine is survived by sisters, Maryann Stillwell and Betty Jean Kraehnke; several nieces and nephews, she was precede in death by her parents, husbands, siblings-Morris Manor, Donald Manor and Margaret Nowowiejski. Catherine was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Life Member of Newport VFW #3943 Ladies Auxillary, she attended St Joseph Grade School Erie and was an avid Bingo...
Mr Wayne W. Sandifer
October 30, 2011
Wayne W. Sandifer, age 41, beloved son of Joan P. (Hyland) and the late Jerry Wayne Sandifer, dear brother of Sherry (Todd) Elliott and Carolyn (Mark) Ball, Wayne was a graduate of Flat Rock High School class of 1987, he was a member of St Marys Catholic Church Rockwood, loved music and was a gifted guitar player. He was...
Todd B. Smith
October 30, 2011
Smith, Todd B. Age 46, of Allen Park. October 30, 2011. Beloved husband of Kim. Loving step-father of Erica Ghist, Ryan (Danielle) Ghist and Samantha Ghist. Doting step-grandfather of Hunter Ghist. Dear son of Sandy (Ernie) Ortiz. Preceded in death by his father Gary Smith. Memorial contributions may be made to Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church.
Beverly J. Finan
October 29, 2011
Finan, Beverly J. Beloved wife of Douglas. Loving mother of Michael Schneider, Douglas (Edie) Schneider, John Schneider, David Schneider, Ricky Schneider, Linda Gall, Kimberly (Gary) Dotson and Kathy (John) Young. Dear sister of David (Kathy) Holt, Sherley (John) Keiling and Barbara Thornton. Proud grandmother of 13. Great grandmother of 7. Preceded in death by parents Inman and Frances Holt,...
Jeffrey E. Mcleod
October 28, 2011
McLeod, Jeffrey E. Age 58, of Dearborn Heights. October 28, 2011. Loving father of LtCol Carl (Danica) McLeod USMC and Jeffrey (Jennifer) McLeod. Proud grandfather of Emma, Connor, Erica, Amber and Dylan. Great grandfather of Laila. Dear brother of Beth, Andrew, Isabelle, Chris and Bob. Beloved son of Robert G. McLeod. Preceded in death by his mother Betty McLeod...
Mr. William "Bill" Zeestraten
October 28, 2011
Born in Westbranch, Bill was the son of Neal & Eleanor (Meir) Zeestraten. He married Karen St. Bernard on May 17, 1991 in Toledo. An avid outdoorsman and hunter, Bill most loved spending time in Northern Michigan. A Truck Driver, Bill work 35+ for E & L Transport, retiring in 2005. Bill is survived by his wife Karen; a...
Betty S. Barwikowski
October 27, 2011
Loving mother of Jerry (Jamie). Beloved daughter of Shirley Willis. Dearest grandma of Luke and Jacob. Dear sister of Billy Joe Willis and Mark (Anne) Willis.
Oscar Messer
October 27, 2011
Beloved husband of Cora. Loving father of Roxy (The late Thomas) Clark, Linda Lewandowski, Betty Jean (Mike) Sowle and Oscar (Andrea). Dearest papa of 5 and great-papa of 4. Also survived by several brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews.
Marguerite Labo
October 27, 2011
LaBo, Marguerite. Age 85, of Flat Rock. October 27, 2011. Loving mother of Marie (the late Tom) Ferstle and Denise (Geoffrey) Reeves. Proud grandmother of Kimberly (Brian) Sherwood, Ronald (Steffany) LaBo, Richard LaBo, Cynthia Clavier, Joy (Jacob) Marlatt and Adam Reeves. Great grandmother of Karley Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, Alivia Sherwood, Lexie LaBo, Savannah LaBo, Isabella LaBo, Brody Marlatt and...