OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
Gabriel Anton Trimper
July 16, 2009
Trimper, Gabriel Anton Age 86, July 16, 2009 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Loving father of Diane (Gordon) Dorey and Mary Beth Trimper (George Balint). Also survived by his dog and loyal companion Sophie and many nieces and nephews. He faithfully served his country in WWII and received the Purple Heart.
Ray B. Gonzales
July 15, 2009
Gonzales, Ray B. Age 83, of Lincoln Park. July 15, 2009. Beloved husband of Lilia. Loving father of Jessica (Mark) Lentz, Roland Gonzales, Amanda Caulkett and Aaron Gonzales. Proud grandfather of Kyle, Brett and Danielle. Dear brother of Lionel (Diamond) Gonzales. Preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.
James C. Brewer
July 15, 2009
James is survived by his wife, Tammy; father, Homer of South Rockwood; Children, Rebecca(Michael)Pac of Taylor, Lance Corporal James Brewer of Carleton, Daniel(Kaylene)Brewer of Carleton and Michael(Chelsea)Brewer of Monroe; He is also survived by four brothers, Bill(Marsha)Brewer of Georgia, Ben(Traci)Brewer of LasVegas, Nevada, Roger(M'Shelle)Brewer of Carleton and Dwayne(Carolyn)Brewer of Georgia; 2 sisters, Connie(Johnny)Morrow and Deborah Hutchison and 4 grandchildren,...
Donald E. Lloyd
July 15, 2009
Beloved husband of Rose, Loving father of Karen (Richard) Lewis, Donna (Ken) Michel and Sue (John) Durocher. Dear brother of Ernest, Raymond (Fran) and Albert Jr. Dearest Pappy of Richard Jr., Kristina, Samantha, Danielle, Halee, John II, and Joshua.
Dicie Martin
July 14, 2009
Martin, Dicie, age 77 of Allen Park. Beloved Mother of Kathy (Andy) Motto, Scottie Martin (Karen Karr), Jeannie (the late Stephen) Riley, Sherrie Lynn Martin-Nagy (Jim Nagy). Loving Grandmother of the late Andy III, Timmy (Rhea), Andrea (Jon), Hollie (Jason), Shean Kelley, Jennifer, Mark, Joseph and Lamira. Also Survived by many other loving great grandchildren, family and friends.
Brian C. Hundley
July 14, 2009
Hundley, Brian C. Age 48. July 14, 2009 of Woodhaven. Beloved husband of 20 years to Ruth. Loving dad of Alan and Michael. Dearest son of Charles and Mary Hundley. Brother to Cheryl and Pam (Jay). Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

Patricia Gourlay
July 14, 2009
Patricia is survived by 5 children - Dodie (Craig) Hensman, David (Robin) Cox, Barbara (Jessie) Hammer, Glenn (Margie) Cox and Richard (Cyndi) Cox. also survived by grandchidlren , great grandchidlren adn many friends. her Beloved dog and companion Amos. She was preceded in death by her husband John H. Gourlay
Steven A. Kish
July 13, 2009
Kish, Steven A. Age 92, departed July 13, 2009, of Taylor. Beloved husband of the late Hazel (Heldenbrand). Loving father of Richard (Carolyn) Pressey, Terri (Larry) Zeckzer, Carol Schafranek and Joann Kish. Grandfather of Peter (Fran) Cain, Christopher Pressey, Erin Schafranek, Brienn Schafranek, and great-grandson Alexander Cain.

Barbara F. Konow
July 12, 2009
Konow, Barbara F. Age 85. July 12, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Orville. Loving mom of Carol (John) Harris. Dearest sister of Lynne (Jack) Fritz and John D. Shingleton. Also survived by her best friend Kay Bourassa as well as other loving family and friends.
Irene Barbara Meyer
July 12, 2009
Meyer, Irene B. (Bachor), age 81, of Allen Park. Died July 12, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert for sixty years. Dearest mother of Thomas (Maralee) of Ypsilanti, Barbara (Joseph Lucas) of Dearborn and Robert (Shirlee) of Portland, Oregon. Devoted grandmother of Rachel (Jim), Sarah, Benjamin (Tasha), Mary, Joseph, and Jacob Meyer; Elizabeth, John (Beth) and Robert Lucas; and Emily,...
Richard L. Knaf
July 12, 2009
Knaf, Richard L., age 61, July 12, 2009 of Flat Rock, formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of Betsy. Loving father of Richard and David. Also survived by his sister Linda (Michael) Webb and his brother James Knaf. Preceded in death by his parents Marvin and Betty Knaf and his brother Robert.

Gerald Baker
July 12, 2009
Gerald is survived by a son Aaron Baker and daughter Corrie (Phil) Severinski all of Monroe. He is also survived by two brothers: Rodney (Misty) Baker and William Eugene (Debbie) Baker all of Monroe; a sister Melodie Heinzelman of Carleton and 6 grandchildren: Austin Baker, Angela Kuhn, Robbie Severinski, Casey Baker, Katelyn Baker and Ashley Tyree. In addition to...
Michael K. Horton
July 10, 2009
Horton, Michael K. Age 18. July 10, 2009 of Grosse Ile. Beloved son of Duane and Mary Ann. Loving brother of Colin. Dearest grandson of Wayne and Sidney Bonvallet, Dolores Goins and Margaret Horton. Also survived by other loving family and friends too numerous to mention. Michael was a senior at Grosse Ile High School who loved his job...
Joyce Lucy Neifert
July 10, 2009
Neifert, Joyce L. Age 85 - July 10, 2009 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Forrest. Loving mother of John (Janet), Patricia (Thomas) Dennis, Gary (Lisa) and Sharon (Wayne) Bacchetti. Dearest grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of five. Preceeded in death by her grandson John Patrick Godziebiewski.
Felicitas Cruz
July 10, 2009
Cruz, Felicitas Age 90 - July 10, 2009 of Taylor. Beloved Wife of the Late Abdon. Loving Mother of Rudy (Dee), John (Kathy), Dolores and Linda (Tom) Vargo. Dearest Grandmother of eleven, Great-grandmother of fifteen and Great-great-grandmother of one. Also survived by six sisters, one brother, many nieces, nephews and friends.
Geraldine F. Shealey
July 9, 2009
Shealey, Geraldine F. Age 62. July 9, 2009 of Lehigh Acres, Florida. Mother of Michael Ratliff of East Liverpool, Ohio, Stephanie Ratliff of Ortonville, Michigan and Jeremy Ratliff of Morehead, Kentucky. Grandmother of Jimmy, Keaton, Jacob and Kaitlin. Also survived by 3 brothers Homer (Christine) Sloan of Melvin, Kentucky, Frank (Bonnie) Slone of North Las Vegas, Nevada and Jim...
Lillian Gallan
July 8, 2009
Lillian Gallan, beloved widow of the late Albert E. Gallan, loving mother of Albert J. (Suzie) Gallan, Thomas Gallan, Roger (Debbie) Gallan, William (Paula) Gallan, James (Elida) Gallan, Mark (Linda) Gallan, Anne Mexico and Veronica (Larry) Wilkerson, dear sister of two, grandmother of 16, great grandmother of 18. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Beulah...

Lloyd Lee Cocking
July 7, 2009
Cocking, Lloyd Lee. Age 75. July 7, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 52 years to Dolores. Loving father of Valerie Osowski, Renay (Frank) Hackett and Lloyd Martin (Maria). Dearest grandpa of Jacob

Kimberly Ann Tedders
July 6, 2009
Kimberly Ann Tedders, age 33, July 6, 2009. Loving wife of Christopher. Two loving daughters Cecilia Rose and Grace Lynn. Beloved daughter of William and Georgina Robson, Sr. Dear sister of William (Robyn)Robson, Jr. of Howell, MI. Loving granddaughter of Eleanor Robson of Southgate and Joseph and Alice Swaney of Chicago, Illinois.
Florence L. Shufelt
July 6, 2009
Shufelt, Florence L. age 97 - July 6, 2009 formerly of Royal Oak, MI. Beloved wife of the late Rev. John M. Shufelt. Loving mother of John (Jeanie) and Lynne (Jim ) Cook. Dearest grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 8.