OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Della Mason
February 1, 2010
Della is survived by her children: Bob (Pat) Mason of Knoxville, Tennessee, David (Chyril) Mason, Lola Pridemore and Mary Rains all of Monroe. She is also survived by a brother Roy Fuson of Providence, Kentucky; 14 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and 17 great great grandchildren as well as 7 stepchildren. In addition to her parents and both husbands, Della...

Libro L. Carpinetti
January 31, 2010
Beloved Husband of Elizabeth. Dearest father of Nello, Jerry (Odessa) and the late Leo. Loving grandfather to Jerry and Eric
Frederick G. Mcleod
January 31, 2010
McLeod, Frederick G., age 70, January 31, 2010 of Allen Park. Loving husband of Gail (Vitali). Dear father of Lisa (Ben) Koch, Laura (Jeff) Parthum and Roderick McLeod. Also survived by his grandchildren Alex, Madison, Raven, Summer and his brother Earl (Caryl) McLeod, Jr.
John Vogel
January 31, 2010
Vogel, John F. Age 78, January 31, 2010 of Taylor. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Debbie (Nick) Bader, Richard, John (Debbie), Mike (Cathy), Jeff (Jennifer) and Kris (Karrie). Dear brother of Joyce (Richard) Gabourie. Dearest grandfather of 17 and great-grandfather of 10.

Edward Russell Workman
January 29, 2010
Workman, Edward Russell. Age 49. January 29, 2010 of Melvindale. Beloved companion of many years to Dawn Smtih. Dearest father of Tiffany Tyra, Roy Nance and Amanda Smith. Grandfather of 6. Beloved son of the late Edward and the late Anna. Brother of Terry Luellen, the late Robert Workman, Dorothy (Eugene) Tyra, Pamela Workman and Crystal Crumby. Also survived...
Joseph Arthur Egan
January 29, 2010
Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Giving father of Ted (Nancy), Pat (Sue), Betty (Rod) Hopper, Tim, Joni (Robert) Formisano, Michael (Shannon), Kathy, Kevin, and the late Mary Daniels. Dear Brother of John (Yoland). Loving grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 3

Lowell H. Morris
January 28, 2010
Beloved husband of Sharon, Loving father of Kimberly Wolfe and Timothy (Michelle) Morris. Also survived by his grandchildren Michael, Erika, Erin, Tara; his sisters Betty Morris, Pat Jacobs; his brothers Glenn and Timothy Morris.
Jeanette Rose Hilton
January 28, 2010
Hilton, Jeanette Rose. Age 77, of Grosse Ile. January 28, 2010. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Steven (Debbie) Hilton, Diana (Ron) Watson, David (Susan) Hilton and Jeff (Cheryl) Hilton. Proud Grandmother of 11. Great grandmother of 9.
Dorothy E. O'Neil
January 27, 2010
O'Neil, Dorothy E. Age 76. January 27, 2010 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mom of Daniel (Barb Cobane), Robert (Marge), Peggy (Carl) Yunk, Patricia (Tony) Claypool and Kathy O'Neil (Mark Dickinson). Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 1 sister Marietta (Walter) Godlewski and 1 niece Susan (Ron) Williams as well as other loving...
Shirley Copenhagen
January 27, 2010
Shirley is survived by her children: Frank Copenhagen Jr. of Maybee, Linda (David) Sell of Carleton, Diane (Robert) Allen of Tolar, Texas, and Shirley Copenhagen of Maybee; as well as a brother Donald (Linda) Marceau of Clarkston; two sisters: Joan Cabe of Florida, Laura Gascoyne of Richmond, Michigan and two grandchildren: Jacob Gardner and Tucker Allen. In addition to...
Jim Pelkey
January 27, 2010
Pelkey, Jim. Age 60. January 27, 2010 of Melvindale. Beloved husband of Katherine. Loving dad of Jeanette (Dan) Werling and Danielle Pelkey. Also survived by 2 grandsons Daniel and Anthony James. Preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother and 1 sister. Jim will also be missed by his cat Misti
Frank T. Napolitan
January 26, 2010
Napolitan, Frank, T., age 60, January 26, 2010 of Melvindale. Beloved father of Katrina Burnham and Frank Napolitan, Jr. Dear grandfather of Logan, Amanda and Alan and great grandson Michael. Loving brother of Linda Barczyk and the late Lora Napolitan. He was preceded in death by his parents Alfred and Tatajana Napolitan.
Mary E. Ruber
January 26, 2010
Ruber, Mary E. Age 35. January 26, 2010 of Trenton. Formerly of Gibraltar. Beloved mom of Becca Ann and Ava. Loving companion of Jason Thacker. Dearest daughter of Dave and Mary Laginess, Rose Ruber and the late David Ruber. Granddaughter of Robert and Elizabeth Hillebrand. Also survived by 1 brother Michael and 2 sisters Jennifer and Carly.
Daniel Douglas Mcdowell
January 26, 2010
Daniel Douglas McDowell, age 57, of Rockwood, MI., loving father of Douglas Daniel McDowell, Robert (Jade) Chaldekas, Ivy Marie (Dave) Fleming and Kelly (Chris Walsh) McDowell, grandfather of 4 (expecting another soon), dear sister of Karen (Dale) Bondie. Beloved son of the late Douglas D. and Mary Ann (McDaniel) McDowell

Edward Boitkus
January 25, 2010
Edward is survived by 3 children - Edward Boitkus, Ginger (Don) Sword and Catherine Hickey, 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 brother Richard Sparling and 1 sister Mina King.
Richard J. Rice
January 25, 2010
Rice, Richard J., age 63, January 25, 2010 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Tillie. Loving father of Jennifer (Kevin) Mohl and Kristin (Robert) Tull. Also survived by his grandson Kellen Richard Mohl.
Corinne M. Gunnell
January 25, 2010
Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Sandra (T.D.) Flood, Cheryl (Raymond) Ritchie and Thomas (Jill) Gunnell. Also survived by her grnadchildren Andrea, Eric, Renee, Kristi, Laura; her great grandchildren Joseph, Dominic, Christina, Vivian and Levi.
Jon T. Coop
January 24, 2010
Beloved husband of Marjorie. Loving father of Ronald (Linda), Robin Stronach, Russell, Renee (Mike) Sheroski, Rhonda (Roger) Morris, Rodney (Karen), Rory (Lona), the late Richard and the late Susan. Dearest grandfather of 23 and great grandchildren.
Lillian Jean Sutton
January 24, 2010
Lillian Jean (Lemerand) Sutton, beloved wife of Billy Sutton, loving mother of Denise (Kenneth) Gilbert, Margaret Jane Berry and Julie (Stan) Jackson, dear grandmother of 10, great grandmother of 12 with a new great granddaughter due in one week, sister of Edward Lemerand, dear daughter of the late Edward and Madaline (Williams) Lemerand.
Art O. Rolaff
January 24, 2010
Rolaff, Art O. Age 90. January 24, 2010 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of 62 years to Julia. Loving dad of Lea (Fred) Schefsky, Janine (Nick) Stefani, Lois (Dan) Kanthack and Duane. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 2 nieces, 2 nephews, other loving family and friends.