OBITUARIES

January 19, 2011

Lapinski, Maxine T. Age 88. January 19, 2011 of Taylor. Loving mom of Bonnie Semer, Kathy Harris, Julie (Earl) Helton, John (Lydia) Semer and Jeannie DeCamp. Also survived by seven grandchildren, her great grandchildren, one sister Vivian Anderson as well as other loving family. Memorial contributions to honor Maxine's life may be made to the donor's choice.

January 19, 2011

January 18, 2011

Burke, Virginia B. Age 89. January 18, 2011 of Gibraltar. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving sister of Margaret (the late Joseph) Mierkowicz. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert and Ethel Valade, 1 brother Joseph Valade and 2 sisters Lucille...

January 17, 2011

Ettlich, Louise. Age 87, of Riverview. January 17, 2011. Mother of Linda Bennett. Step-mother of Darrel Ettlich, Paul Ettlich and Gail McDaniel. Preceded in death by husbands Harry Ettlich and George Bistran. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

January 17, 2011

Florence is survived by a son Gerald (Barbara) Borawski; daughters: Beverly (William) Richardon, Barbara (Clive) Forrest, Vicky (William) Gretzler; step son Casey (Mary Jo) Forrest; and step daughter Corine (Harold) Nauman. She is also survived by two brothers: Edmond (Dorothy) Odette, Patrick Odette; a sister Violet Scheffer, 19 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to St....

January 16, 2011

Knapp, Howard R. Age 81. January 16, 2011 of Dearborn. Beloved husband of Sonia. Also survived by his 2 children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other loving family and friends. Memroial contributions to honor Howard's life may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Cathedral

January 15, 2011

Baker, Holly Marie. Age 57. January 15, 2011 of Trenton. Beloved daughter of Ruth Rapp and the late James T. Baker. Loving sister of James T. (Patricia) Baker, Kenneth R. (Vickie L.) Baker and Kristina Baker. Holly is also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends.

January 14, 2011

Burgess, Gregory Aaron. Age 31. January 14, 2011 of Woodhaven. Beloved father of Gregory Aaron Burgess, II and Emily Burgess. Loving son of Brenda and Kenneth Meek. Dearest brother of Belinda and Bridgett Meek.. Loving fiancee of Cheri Rose. Also sruvived by his grandparents Rev. Floyd and Trilby Burgess and Delphine Meek as well as other loving family and...

January 14, 2011

Permuy-McCann, Helen K. Age 89. January 14, 2011 of Southgate formerly of Canton. Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Dearest sister of Shirley (Harold) Head and Robert (Alma) McCann. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions to honor Helen's life may be made to Michigan Humane Society

January 13, 2011

Dennis is survived by his wife Melissa, of Monroe; siblings, Clint (Danielle) Phelps, of Howell, DeWayne Phelps of Monroe, Raymon Phelps-Whaley of Dundee, Kevin Polley, of Monroe, Charlotte (Mike) Wylie, of Dundee, Ruth (Mark) Turner, of Toledo, Gena Whipple of Orlando, Fl., Jami (Ron) Clawson of Milan, Mi., and Jerrilee (Brad) King of Toledo;, his mother Mary Whaley of...

January 13, 2011

Chasteen, Raymond Paul. Age 79. January 13, 2011 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Mary. Also survived by his loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to honor Raymond's life may be made to Grosse Ile Animal Shelter

January 12, 2011

Robert is survived by his children: Beth Ann (Charles) Jackson, Mary Ann (Bill) Pancone and Robert P. (Ronnie) Poupard. He is also survived by seven grandchildren: Sonya (Brian) Winkelman, Stephanie (Sean) Ford, Ryan Pancone, Nicole Pancone, Adam (Ashley) Pancone, Mariah (Ronald) Benore and Robert N. Poupard; as well as ten great grandchildren: Cheyenne, Rayenne, Jacksonand Dakota Ford, Eryka, Sophia,...

January 12, 2011

Evans, Mary J. Age 90. January 12, 2011 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of the late Roy. Loving mama of Margaret (James) Ranger, Gloria King, Neomia Evans, Roy (Phyllis) Evans, Richard (Joan) Evans, David Evans and Betty Copen. Mary is also survived by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, siblings, other loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to...

January 12, 2011

Kilander, Gladys E., age 93, January 12, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Robert (Carol) KIlander, II and Kenneth (Gloria) Kilander. Mrs. Kilander also has 6 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Contributions in memory of Gladys' life may be made to Affinity Hospice, 15450 Northline Rd., # 102, Southgate, MI 48195-2490...

January 10, 2011

Gordon, Gloria Louise. Age 57. January 10, 2011 of Brownstown. Beloved wife of Larry. Loving sister of William Poma. Preceded in death by her parents William and Ann Poma and 2 sisters Mimi and Mary Ann. Memorial contributions to honor Gloria's life may be made to the donor's choice

January 9, 2011

January 8, 2011

Racklyeft, Robert P. Age 52. January 8, 2011. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Adam and Bethany. Dear son of William (Carolyn) Racklyeft. Brother of David, Ann, Daniel, Lynn and Michael. Preceded in death by his mother Corinne. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ The King Capitol Fund.

January 8, 2011

Janet is survived by her husband Samuel; her daughter Jodi (Jan) Painter and her son Randy Clark. She has two grandsons Seth and Sam and a granddaughter Chelsi. She is also survived by her three sisters Joyce Glidden, Lois Ankhey and Barbara Shinsato. there will be no visitation or services: The Ridge Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes...

January 7, 2011

Yerman, Daisy. Age 94, of Garden City, formerly of Dearborn. January 7, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Evelyn, Joseph and Daisy. Grandmother of 10. Great grandmother of 9. Sister of Sophie. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

January 7, 2011

Margaret is survived by two daughters: Gloria Miller of Florida and Merry Konkus of Carleton. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Sadly Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; two sons: Arthur “Butch” Burns and Robert “Bob” Burns, as well as three sisters: Bertha Anonik, Rosie Burwick and Annie Toth.