OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Paul N. Duran, Sr.

Paul N. Duran, Sr.

February 17, 2024

Family Tribute

Paul Duran Sr., of Sand Lake, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on the morning of February 17th, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife Sandra Kay, their loyal dog Keno, daughter Andrea (Matthew) Mayes, son Paul Jr. (Mindy) and their 8 grandchildren: Kayley Maria, Matthew,...

Patricia Bates

Patricia Bates

February 17, 2024

Patricia Bates of Taylor, Michigan passed away on February 17, 2024 at the age of 83, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved mother of David Bates, Leann (Randy) Gibbs, Bill (Debbie) Bates, and Alan Bates. Cherished grandmother of Glen, Kayla (Justin), Chelsea, Amy (Wade), and Jody. Dearest great-grandmother of Brooklynn, Landon, Aubree, Rylynn, Khloe, Brayden, and Ivy. Loving sister...

Robert Ernest Naysmith

Robert Ernest Naysmith

February 15, 2024

Born in Wyandotte, Robert was the son of Kenneth and Evelyn (Farris) Naysmith. A graduate of Carlson High School, he worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator of the UAW Operating Engineers Local 324. Robert married the love of his life, Dolores Durbin, in 2005. He was a member of the Rockwood Lions Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and racing...

Brian Michael La Bo

Brian Michael La Bo

February 15, 2024

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Bill Kane

Bill Kane

February 15, 2024

Captain Bill Kane, of Monroe, passed away February 15, 2024. Beloved husband of Sheryl Kane. Loving dad to Katie (Pete) and Bill (Callie). Proud papa of Aila, Estella, Evie, Jakoby, Lucy and Will. Dear step father of Rachelle (Mike), Briana (Nate), Kolita, and Aubrey (Jodi). Step grandfather of Brayden, Jace, Tristan, Avery, Gunnar and Contessa.

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Lillian D. Martin

Lillian D. Martin

February 14, 2024

Lillian D. Martin, of Allen Park, passed away February 14, 2024. Dear daughter of the late Samuel and the late Mary. Cherished sister of Virginia Rousse and Samuel Martin. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Dorothy Barker, Irene Olson, Lucille Purcell, Betty Jane Suchan, Maxine Sharp, and...

Gary Wade Arnold

Gary Wade Arnold

February 13, 2024

Gary Wade Arnold

5/11/1952 - 2/13/2024

We are sad to share the passing of our friend and family member, Mr. Gary Wade Arnold, 71, of Lincoln Park, Michigan. Wade was a God fearing, country loving man. A loyal dedicated patriot who spent a career in the U.S. Air Force as an...

Suzanne Lyons

Suzanne Lyons

February 13, 2024

Suzanne Lyons of Trenton, Michigan, passed peacefully into eternal rest on February 13, 2024. Suzanne was born in Elizaville, New York, on April 6, 1960. Always ready for adventure, she enriched the lives of her friends and family with her fun-loving and generous spirit. She loved chocolate, sweet tea, and outings with family. Suzanne is survived by her beloved...

Doris Faith Karle

Doris Faith Karle

February 13, 2024

Doris (Schuyler) Karle passed away February 13, 2024, at MediLodge of Monroe just short of her 90th birthday. She was born on March 31, 1934, in Livonia to Elizabeth (Fiddler) Schuyler and Ward E. Schuyler and grew up with numerous brothers and sisters in the Dundee and Maybee areas. She spent her later life in the City of Monroe....

Barbara Pelissier

Barbara Pelissier

February 12, 2024

Barbara Jo Pelissier, age 69 of Lincoln Park, passed away on February 12, 2024. She was the beloved wife to her husband, Dave, of 32 years.

Loving mother to Jessica (Rick) and late Larry Gene. Loving grandmother to Kelsey, Alexis, and Makinzie. Loving sister to late Helen, Ken (Cathy), Deb (Jimmy), Lana (Jerad), late Donna,...

Joan E. Miruzzi

Joan E. Miruzzi

February 12, 2024

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Joan E. Miruzzi was born on August 25, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and passed away on February 12, 2024 at the age of 79; she was of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Cherished mother of Jennifer (David) Lambert and Allison Miruzzi. Dearest sister of...

Chris Mcfarlane

Chris Mcfarlane

February 12, 2024

Chris McFarlane, age 57 of Riverview, passed away peacefully on February 12th, 2024.

Chris was born December 12th, 1966 to Robert and the late Betty. Dear brother of Deborah McFarlane, Pamela McFarlane, William McFarlane, Carole (Bruce) Cable, Kelley (Joseph) McPhail, Kenny McFarlane, and the late Robert (Rebecca) McFarlane. Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews,...

Bea Sporer

Bea Sporer

February 11, 2024

Bea Sporer, of Allen Park, passed away February 11, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Emil Sporer, Loving mother of the late Michael (the late Rady), Susan (Tim) Knight, the late Paul (Dottie), Diane (John) Socotch, Frank and Carol. Dearest grandma of 11 and great-grandma of 4 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Mary Lou Burke.

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Marilyn Jean Mcginnis

Marilyn Jean Mcginnis

February 10, 2024

Marilyn Jean McGinnis, age 92 of Trenton, passed away peacefully on February 10th, 2024.

Marilyn was born August 5th, 1931 in Mt. Vernon, IL, to the late Lawrence and Carmen Bradford. Loving mother of Marie (Keith) Tokan, Linda Conroy, Robert McGinnis Jr., Evelyn King, Betty (Danny) Stephens, Brenda (Jim) Demick, and the late Nancy Hurn....

Lee  Anthony "Butch" Evans

Lee Anthony "Butch" Evans

February 9, 2024

Lee Anthony “Butch” Evans of Melvindale, Michigan passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of the late Judy Evans. Loving father of Brian (Martha) Thomas. Cherished grandpa of Cathryn Thomas, Chelsey (Alec) Arturi, and Ron (Julie) Goudy. Dearest great-grandfather of 9. Butch was preceded in death by his son Brett Thomas, his...

Sally Jean Bobruk

Sally Jean Bobruk

February 6, 2024

Loving Mom and Grandma

Sally Jean Bobruk, age 79, February 6, 2024 of Taylor. Life-long love of Buddy. Loving Mother of Brian, Jill (Chris) Watters and Duane. Dearest Grandma of Ryan. Donations in memory of Sally may be made directly to the family or to the donor’s charity of choice.

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Edward  Charles "Fast Eddie" Hassell, Jr.

Edward Charles "Fast Eddie" Hassell, Jr.

February 6, 2024

Edward Charles “Fast Eddie” Hassell, Jr. of Melvindale, Michigan passed away in his home on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of 58 years to Mary Lou Hassell. Loving father of Charles Edward (Aileen Ella) Hassell and Timothy Andrew Hassell. Cherished grandfather of Mashayla and loving great-grandfather of Heavenly Rose and Lyla Lou. Edward...

Christian Bradley Wilkerson

Christian Bradley Wilkerson

February 5, 2024

Wilkerson, Christian B. February 5, age 19, of Burbank, California. Beloved son of Enza and Brad. Dear brother of Julia. Dearest grandson to Gaspare and Benedetta Vitale, Al and Phyllis Wilkerson, and Marybeth and Greg Bagnik. Nephew to Maria (Pietro), Margaret (Dennis), Vince (Katie), Josephine (Patrick), Paul (Ethan), Bryan (Jen), Renee (Brandon), Zach (Tiffany), & Ariana (Curtis). He treasured...

Gregg M. Loichinger

Gregg M. Loichinger

February 5, 2024

Gregg Loichinger, age 62 of Allen Park, MI passed suddenly on February 5, 2024. Gregg was a Ferris State Alumni where he met his wife Nancy. Gregg's career path was always in sales and most recently had a very successful career in commercial real estate with CBRE. Very loving husband of Nancy Loichinger for 36 wonderful years. Wonderful father...

Sharon Lane

Sharon Lane

February 5, 2024

Sharon Lane, of Southgate, passed away February 5, 2024. Dearest companion of the late Patrick Roddy. Loving sister of Debbie Plummer and the late Donald Plummer. Cherished aunt of Donald Plummer, Scott Plummer, and the late Lisa Plummer. Proud great aunt of Brandon (Jessica) Fecteau, Trevor (Penny) Fecteau, and Everett Plummer. Great Great Aunt of the late Gracelyn Rose....