OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Linda L. Jackson
March 16, 2011
Jackson, Linda L. Age 59, of Allen Park. March 16, 2011. Loving mother of Brian, Holly and Tracy. Proud Nana of Cassidy and Ethan. Dear daughter of Millard and Donya Martin. Sister of Michael (Cindy) Martin. She will be missed by her loving pets.
Mr. Gerald Lee French
March 15, 2011
French, Gerald Lee. Age 76, of Wyandotte. Born August 5, 1934 in Stanford, KY to William Estel and Eva M. French. A Vietnam veteran, he entered the U.S. Air Force in 1955 and was honorably discharged in February 1967. Survivors include his son Ronald French, daughter Cindy Mullins, two brothers Donald French and Thomas J. French, three sisters Janice...

Albert Isahag Mr. Aslanian
March 15, 2011
Aslanian, Albert (Isahag) age 77, March 15, 2011 of Monroe. Beloved husband of the late Johann. Loving father of Linda (Mike) Kaneris, Jeffrey, Anthony, Gregory and Lori (Kirk) Briggs. Dear brother of Esther (James) Gompers, Proud grandfather of Christopher, Kimberly and Cinnamin, and 4 great grandchildren. Best friend Buddy. Visitation Sunday 1-7pm at The Trenton Chapel – Martenson Family...
Mr. James Michael Lester
March 14, 2011
James is survived by his parents: Harry & Mary Lester. He also leaves four children: James M. Lester Jr., Michael Lester, Cynthia (Ken) Simon and Amanda Lester. Also surviving are a brother Willam Terry Lester and three sisters: Julia (Charles) Fuller, Mary Ellen (Edward) Sype and Diana (Charles) Cowell. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Bible Society....
Mr. Daniel Richard Lehr
March 14, 2011
Loving father of Debra Ann Bolyard, Karen Bowlds, Caitlin Lehr and Daniel Lehr. Dearest grandfather of Destiny, Misty, Tiffany, Lacey, Daniel, Jacob, Salikah and Vera. Dear brother of Patricia (Eric) Gotzfried and Jimmy (Patty) Lehr. There will be no services for Daniel.: The Ridge Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 2272 West Jefferson, Trenton, MI 48183
Mrs. Geraldine A. Kelsch
March 14, 2011
Kelsch, Geraldine A. Age 65. March 14, 2011. Beloved wife of Michael. Loving mom of Roxanne (Chris) Stadtfeld. Dearest grandmother of Stephanie and Christopher. Dearest sister of Bernadette Paes and Stephanie (William) Mullen. Preceded in death by her parents Edward and Stephanie Hayes, 1 brother Edward Hayes and 1 sister Henrietta Porter. Memorial contributions may be made to Almost...
Mrs. Josephine "Nana" Sword
March 12, 2011
Beloved wife of the late Allard. Loving mother of Patricia Sword, Bruce (Cherie) and Lisa (Jerry) Wooten. Dearest Nana of Sarah (Matt) Wrenn, Megan (Matthew Mosley) Sword, Ethan, Aaron, Katie Wooten, Rebekah and Drew Wooten. Dear Great-Nana of Ian Wrenn, Morgan Wrenn, Allyson Wrenn, Madelyn Mosley and Avery Keeling. Also survived by 4 brothers (Howard Justice, Edward Justice, Bill...
Irene M. Mrs. Baker
March 12, 2011
Baker, Irene M. Age 82. March 12, 2011 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Louis C. Loving mom of LouAnn (Karl) Brobeil. Dearest Busia to Robert (Jennifer) Brobeil and Chrissy (Robert) Gilders. Great Busia of Rachel. Also survived by 1 brother Leonard (the late Angeline) Narbut and 1 sister Delphine (Andre) Mondoux. Preceded in death by her parents...
Mr. Henry R. Fonseca
March 12, 2011
Fonseca, Henry R. Age 58. March 12, 2011 of Lincoln Park. Dearest husband of Kim. Loving father of Angela (Patrick) Young, Alexa Fonseca and Michael Fonseca. Proud grandpa of Miles, Lauren and Stella. Also survived by 1 brother Lewis and 3 sisters Linda, Virginia and Barbara. Memorial contributions to honor Henry's life may be made to Southpoint Church

Dorothy Mrs. Manning
March 10, 2011
Dorothy is survived by her husband George, son George (Ann), and grandchildren Philip and Caroline. There will be no services at the funeral home.
Mr. Ronald James Hardwick
March 10, 2011
Hardwick, Ronald James, age 68, March 10, 2011 of Rockwood. Beloved husband of Margaret. Loving father of Darin (Ada), Greg, Ronni (Julian) Campbell and Sarah VanSickle. 8 grandchildren
Ronald M. Mr. Hurd
March 9, 2011
Beloved husband of Darlene. Loving father of Ronda (John) Zemicki, Jeff (Linda), and Chris (Tracy). Dearest grandfather of Samantha, Noah and Cody. Dear brother of Janyce (Ken) Heath.
Mrs. Angelina Balderas
March 9, 2011
Mrs. Balderas was born on March 1, 1915 and passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Mrs. Balderas was a resident of Formerly of Melvindale, Michigan at the time of passing.
Richard Mr. Love, Jr.
March 9, 2011
Mr. Love is survived by his Fiancee Marilyn Nietubicz, 1 sister Kimberly (David) Zammit, Mother Janice Love. Preceded in death by his father Richard Love Sr.
Mrs. Verna Lou Vandercook
March 9, 2011
Mrs. Vandercook is survived by children Daniel (Barbara), Vance (Carol), Frank and Curtis Vandercook. Alsos survived by 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. 1 sister Marie Warren and 1 brother O.D. Smiley
Mrs. Angelina Balderas
March 9, 2011
Beloved wife of the late Valentino. Loving mother of Olivia (Rich) Marshall, Pauline (Tom) Lemke, the late Felix and the late Alex. Dearest grandma of 7 and great-grandma of 13. Also survived by several brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Athelene Harper
March 8, 2011
Harper, Athelene. Age 74. March 8, 2011 of Dearborn. Beloved mom of Danny Browning, Jack (Leslie) Harper, Debra Harper, Robert (Debra) Harper and the late Darlene Harper. Loving grandma of Tiffany, Mickey and Christopher. Also survived by 3 brothers and 1 sister. Memorial contributions to honor Athelene's life may be made tot he donor's choice.
David L. Thompson
March 8, 2011
David was born on September 26, 1935 and passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011. David was a resident of Newport, Michigan.