OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries

David P. Powell
August 8, 2009
Powell, David P. Age 65 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved son of Paul and Florence (Jones) Powell. Retired Ford Motor Co. Livonia Transmission 30+ years. Member of Findlater Masonic Lodge #475 F & AM, The Choir Boys and Moslem Temple Shrine Club.
Thomas G. Williams
August 8, 2009
Williams, Thomas G., age 45, August 8, 2009 of Melvindale. Beloved husband of Carol. Loving father of Paige. Dear brother of Bobbi (Mike) Davis, Caren Milam, Cindy (Gary) Milam, Ted, Terry (Sherrie), Tim (Lorie), Tobin (Cheryl), Todd (Cookie)and the late Denise. Beloved son of the late Ernest and Pauline Williams. Also survived by his step-mother Lois Williams and many...
Beulah Plummer
August 8, 2009
Plummer, Beulah, age 93 of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Everett. Loving mother of Donald (Donna), Sharon (Pat) Charney-Lane and Deborah. Dearest grandmother of Donald Jr., Lisa and Scott. Great grandmother of Brandon and Trevor. Loving sister of Dorothy Chapman and Geneva Newton. Also survived by many other loving family and friends.
Ray Mcnew
August 7, 2009
McNew, Ray. Age 85. August 7, 2009 of Rockwood. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy nee: Lewen. Loving father of Joyce (Kermit) Jacobs, Barbara (Sig) Laubenstein, Tim (Patricia), Virginia (Larry) Vincen and Debra (Matthew) Manning. Dearest grandpa of Joel, Keith, Kyle, Jennifer, Lori, Chelsea, Chris and Eric. Great grandpa of 12. Also survived by 2 sisters Mayola Thompson and...
Tony Almaguer
August 7, 2009
Almaguer, Antonio B. Age 66 of Clinton Twp. Loving father of Suzanne (Larry) Schrupp and Sylvia Weaver. Also survived by his grandchildren Anthony, Steven and Stephanie and a brother Rafael (Rosemary) Almaguer
Daniel Joseph Rolak, Jr.
August 6, 2009
Rolak, Daniel J., Jr. Age 60. August 6, 2009 of Southgate. Formerly of Trenton. Beloved son of Grace and the late Daniel, Sr. Loving brother of Chris (Dar), Robert (Rosemary), Victoria (Fred) Ruffner, Kimberly (Rick) Pegouske and Michele Salliotte. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Ilija Vidojevski
August 6, 2009
Vidojevski, Ilija. Age 58. August 6, 2009. 35 year resident of Riverview. Beloved husband of 36 years to Ana. Loving father of Vesna (Nathan) Grzymkowski and Kristine Vidojevski. Dearest son of Petar and Jordanka. Brother to Blagoja (Violeta), Ruza (Sveto) Gjorgjeski and Desa (Vano) Acovski. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Ilija was...
Robin Lynn Macewen
August 4, 2009
MacEwen, Robin, Lynn, age 53, August 4, 2009 of South Rockwood, formerly of Southgate. Beloved wife for 30 years to Ernie. Loving mom of Ernest William, III and Arthur Charles. Dearest sister of Sandra (Dennis) Carlin, Terry (Larry) McKinney, Kenneth (Deborah) Hurtt, Angelina (Carey) Moscowitz and Victoria Lozano. Robin loved friends and family, boating and enjoyed life to the...
John G. Yuhasz
August 3, 2009
Yuhasz, John G. Age 35 of Allen Park. August 3, 2009. Loving son of Gerard and Carol. Dear brother of Mark (Michele) and James (Yvette). Uncle of 4.

Rosa Linda Samilpa
August 2, 2009
Rosa was born on August 15, 1959 and passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2009. Rosa was a resident of Michigan.
Iluminada Tomacruz Sy-Santos
August 1, 2009
Sy-Santos, Iluminada Tomacruz. Age 95 of Grosse Ile August 1, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Jose Sy-Santos, Sr. Loving mother of Jose (Rosario) Sy-Santos, Jr., Reynaldo (Fely) Sy-Santos, Manette (Mario) Rico, and Alexis (Virginia) Sy-Santos. Proud grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 17. Dear sister of two. Survived also by many nieces and nephews.

James Nichols
July 31, 2009
James is survived by his wife Diana; children: Burnadine and Kaimena; sister Juanita Nichils; a half brother Paul (Maurice) Kennedy and a half sister Susan (Chris) Morgan.
Esther C. Layne
July 30, 2009
Layne, Esther C. Age 88. July 30, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Phillip "Skins". Loving mother of Gloria (Edward) Horvath and Loretta Layne. Dearest grandmother of Kendyl and the late April. Great grandmother of Calvin. Also survived by 1 sister Violet Graves as well as several nieces and nephews.

Anthony M. Biundo
July 30, 2009
Anthony was born on April 11, 1970 and passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Anthony was a resident of Detroit, Michigan. Services: No services Service Location: None Visitation: No visitationVisitation Location: None.

Mohamed Ali Houssein
July 30, 2009
Houssein, Mohamed Ali, age 64 of Taylor. Survived by daughter Hollie A. Houssein.
Barbara Galbraith
July 29, 2009
Beloved wife of Larry. Loving mother of Joseph and Jennifer and grandmother of Alyssa. Dear daughter of Sadie Kandas and the late William Richardson. Dearest sister of Carol (Pat) Mix, William (Mary) Richardson, Laura (John) Goemaat and Paul Kandas. Daughter-in-law of David and Christine Galbraith. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Joseph R. Mullen, M.D.
July 29, 2009
Mullen, Joseph R., M.D., age 89, July 29, 2009 of Grosse Ile. Dr. Mullen, a 1951 graduate of Wayne State University Medical School, practiced medicine in Allen Park for over 35 years. Beloved husband of Belle. Loving father of Doreen (Keith) Smith, Kathleen (Gregory) Conley, Michael (Christa) Mullen and the late Robert and Thomas Mullen. Grandfather of Ryan (Molly)...

Julia Ann Krauser
July 29, 2009
Krauser, Julia Ann, July 29, 2009, age 86, of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of Belle Vereb, Alan (Lynda) Krauser and the late Charles Krauser. Dear grandmother of 7 , and great grandmother of 9.

Kaia Sage Gaffrey
July 28, 2009
Beloved daughter of Justin and Kori. Little sis of Karli. Dearest granddaughter of Jim and Maureen Walsh and Robert and Beverly Gaffrey. Dear niece of Kelly (Chuck) Memering and the late Derek Gaffrey. Also survived by several Cousins.
Albert Malenfant
July 28, 2009
Malenfant, Albert "Bert" Age 91, July 28, 2009, of Allen Park. He spent many years bringing joy as Beri the clown. Beloved husband of 35 years to Emma. Loving dad of the late David, Albert Jr. (Sheri), Ruth, Louise and Michael (Mary) Venditto. Dearest grandpa of Denise (Pat), Charlie and many others. Great-grandpa of Lindsey, Noah and many others....