OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Marjorie A. Durbin
March 30, 2010
Durbin, Marjorie A. Age 83. March 30, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Donald D. Loving mother of Donald (Linda), Doreen (Jack) Rankin, Denise (Jim) Westfall, Lori (Bob) Naysmith, Doug, and Donna (Paul) Almashy. Dearest grandma of Gary, Tommy, Jay, Lindsey, Bobby, Tracey, Donny, Kurt, Allison, Jennifer and Kayla. Also survived by 5 great grandchildren Dawson, Ashton, Donovan, Bryan...
Caroline B. Pardo
March 30, 2010
Pardo, Caroline B. Age 79, March 30, 2010 of Lincoln Park. Loving mother of Dianna Hoagland, Ida Pardo, Edward Pardo, Jose Pardo, Jr. and Anthony Pardo. Also survived by one sister and one brother.
Gianlorenzo F. Savocchio
March 29, 2010
Savocchio, Gianlorenzo F. Age 97 of Lincoln Park formerly of Rocca Pia, Italy. March 29, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Josephine. Loving father of Phyllis (Ralph) Buchanan. Proud grandfather of Eric Buchanan. Dear brother of Josephine DiTullio. Survived also by several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Preceded in death by parents Erocle (Filomena Fedei) Savocchio and...
Carl Dr. Nagy
March 29, 2010
Nagy, Dr. Carl. Age 90. March 29, 2010 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of 31 years to the late Alpine. Loving father of Mike, Stephanie (Anders), Carl (Cindy), Erika (Jeremy), Nick (Wendy), Chris (Shannon), Scott (Becky), Devon (Jim) and Zachary (Merri). He was a loving grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 4. Also survived by other loving family...

Marie E. Steube
March 28, 2010
Steube, Marie E. Age 90. March 28, 2010 of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Gerald. Marie taught elementary school in the Dearborn School System and was an active member of Grace Episcopal Church.
Helen Tomecek
March 28, 2010
Helen is survived by her niece: Deanna (Mohamed) Redissi of Ann Arbor and a nephew Allen (Debbie) Burger of South Rockwood. She is also survived by great nieces: Emily Burger, Chelsea Burger, Maysa Redissi, Hanaa Redissi, Aneesa Redissi; a great nephew Matthew and a great great niece Olivia Burger. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death...

Kay M. Harpell
March 27, 2010
Kay M. Harpell, age 63, March 27, 2010. Loving mother of Richard And Danielle (Howard) Hardaway. Adoring grandmother to five, Mac, Anna, Jacob, Nicholas and Bella. She leaves 3 brothers, David Ramsey (Berniece), Keith (Kim) Ramsey and Bill Ramsey.
Julia Varga
March 27, 2010
Varga, Julianna Magdalena. Age 93 of Allen Park, formerly of Del Ray. Passed peacefully after a brief illness with her family at her side March 27, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Loving mother of Alfred, Gary (Lee) and Sharon (Bill) Dzierlatka. Proud grandmother of Marie, Danielle, Julie, Alfred, Brandon and Justin. Great grandmother of Hope, Tyler, Adam...
John S. Goniea
March 26, 2010
John is survived by his wife Joan; children: Tim (Sharon) Bosman, Colleen (Walter) Janek, Eddie Bosman, Stephen (Cheryl) Boniea, LeeAnne Goniea, Frank McComas and Darlene Zimmer. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Richard N. Rushlow
March 26, 2010
Dearest son of the late Verne E. and Helen C. (Scheffler) Rushlow. Beloved brother of Connie Lee Dietz and the late William Dietz. Uncle and friend to William (Bill) Dietz. Life member of the University of Michigan Alumni Association. Former referee with the Michigan High School and Michigan Amateur Hockey Associations. Dick, the grandson of John and Victoria (Sevenski)...

Michael J. Tokarz
March 26, 2010
Tokarz, Michael J. Age 48, of Brownstown. March 26, 2010. Beloved husband of Lisa A. (Nee: Egan). Loving father of Michael P., Bradley S., and Jessica Jean. Dear son of Richard and Virginia Tokarz. Brother of Judy (Russ) Gregory, Stephen (Janet) Tokarz and Christine (Tom) Miller. Son-in-law of Neil Egan. Brother-in-Law of Mike (Debbie) Egan, Richard (Yvette) Egan and...
Rena Domenica Mendrysa
March 25, 2010
Mendrysa, Rena Domenica. Age 81, of Riverview. March 25, 2010. Beloved wife of Edward for 60 years. Loving mother of Edward Alan, Dennis, Renee (Alan) Guyot and Michelle (Paul) Thrasher. Dearest grandmother of Carly and Corryn Guyot and Ava and Lorenzo Thrasher. Dear sister fo Stella Valoppi. Preceded in death by 2 sisters Yolanda Bertera and Dorothy Zadra. She...
Lillian L. Roberts
March 25, 2010
Lillian is survived by three children: Robert (Deanna) Roberts, James Roberts and Marilyn (Danny) Olson all of Monroe. She is also survived by three sisters: Betty Mayes and Ester Straub both of Monroe and Patricia (Matthew) Masserant of Newport; as well as 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Leonard S. Komendera
March 24, 2010
Leonard was the son of Stanley & Mary (Jamroz) Komendera. He married Sophie Jedlinska on October 19, 1963 in Poland. Leonard faithfully served his country with the United States Navy from December 5, 1944 until July 18, 1946. His commendations include the Victory Medal, American Area Campaign Medal and the Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal. Leonard was probably best...
Brian Joseph Mcguckin
March 24, 2010
McGuckin, Brian Joseph. Age 54. March 24, 2010 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Frances. Loving dad of Jacob and Phillip. Dearest brother of Roseanna, the late Timothy, Michael, Dennis, Kevin, Katie, Joe, Sheila, Patti, Sean and George. Preceded in death by his parents George and Mary Ellen. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving family and...
Betty Lee Broglin
March 23, 2010
Broglin, Betty Lee., age 84, March 23, 2010 of Dearborn. Beloved wife of the late Nelson. Loving mother of Randy (Sharon), Warren (Helen) and Lori (Mike) Alves. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Daniel A. Keating
March 23, 2010
Keating, Daniel A. Age 38. March 23, 2010 of Daytona Beach, FL. Formerly of Southgate. Beloved son of Walter and Dorothy Keating. Loving brother of Karen Keating and Kevin Keating.
Barbara Ann Wood
March 22, 2010
Barbara leaves to cherish her memory three sons: Charles L (Mollie) Wood II, G. Harley (Kathryn) Wood Jr. and William G. Wood all of Monroe. She is also survived by a sister Beverly (William "Mac") Wilson of West Virginia and Florida a granddaughter Jennifer M. Wood of Monroe and a great grandson Wayne Libstorff III. In addition to her...
Jane M. Walters
March 21, 2010
Walters, Jane M. Age 73. March 21, 2010 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife and best friend of Kenneth. Loving mother of Keith (Sheila), Ken (Tammy) and Kevin (Ronnie). Dearest grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 4. Also survived by 2 sisters Patricia (Fred) Schrandt and Susan (Mick) Jarvi. Preceded in death by 1 sister Kathy Nepsey
Mary Mata
March 20, 2010
Mary L. Mata, of Narvon, Penn. formerly of Monroe,loving wife of the late Fred J. Mata, beloved mother of Charles D. (Karen) Mata of Landon, PA., Michelle (Jerry) Vollmer of LaSalle, MI., Jackie Grigsby of Narvon, PA. and Kristy (Keith) Kasch of Toledo, OH., dear grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 4, and great great grandmother of 1.