OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Raymond Barden
June 3, 2023
Raymond Barden was born on November 11, 1965, to Shirley Deno and Allen Stuck. He was later adopted by his grandparents, Alberta and Marlin Barden. Ray passed away on June 3, 2023. He was born in Trenton, raised in Trenton, lived in Trenton, and even passed away in Trenton. His whole life was in Trenton. Ray had recently retired...
Catherine Jean Randall
June 3, 2023
Catherine Jean Randall, of Wyandotte, passed away June 3, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth William Randall Sr. Loving mother of Chris (Ally) Loniecki, Kenneth Randall Jr. (Amber Sangret), and Jessica Randall (Ricardo Lara). Proud grandmother of Christopher Thomas Loniecki, Domonic James Loniecki, Mercedes Lynn Randall, Sienna Rosemarie Randall and Kenneth William Randall III. Dear sister of Theodore...
Joan Marie Linenfelser
June 2, 2023
Joan Marie (Phee) Linenfelser, age 86, of Trenton, passed away on June 2, 2023. She was born in Wyandotte on June 18, 1936 to the late Carl and Eileen Phee. Joan is survived by her children, Norbert (Toni) Linenfelser II, Susan (Thomas) Nonnenmacher, Denise (David) Hakanson, Roger (Barbara) Linenfelser, Sally (Dan Hyman) Seymour, Paul Linenfelser and daughter-in-law Janene Linenfelser....
Joan Bettinger
June 1, 2023
Joan Bettinger, age 83 of Rockwood, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023.
Born January 18, 1940 in Rockwood, Joan was the daughter of Nelson and Mabel (Shanaver) Gomoll. She married James Brown on June 18, 1960. Joan then married Jimmy Bettinger August 15, 1986. Sadly, he preceded her in death May 13, 2012. A dedicated homemaker, Joan...
Pierre "Petey" Compeau
May 30, 2023
Pierre “Petey” Compeau of Brownstown Twp., Michigan passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the age of 40. Beloved son of the late Pierre and Nancy Compeau. Cherished brother of the late Annette Ridenour. Petey is survived by his loving aunt Mary Louise (Lloyd) Hartrick and his aunt Nancy Hall, his nephew Josh (Selina) Ridenour, his great-nephew Jaxon...
Daniel Joseph Smith
May 30, 2023
Daniel Joseph Smith was born on August 23, 1976 and died at his home in Taylor, Michigan on May 30, 2023; he was 46 years old. Beloved father of Olivia Smith. Dearest son of the late Philip and Katherine Smith. Also survived by his niece, three nephews, other loving family and friends. He will be missed by his dog,...
Steven Blackwell
May 30, 2023
Steven Lee Blackwell, age 36 of Allen Park, passed away on May 30, 2023. He was the beloved partner to Kelly Schomberger of 15 years.
Loving father to Kaylee Jade Blackwell. Loving son to Roy and Christine Blackwell. Loving brother to Brandon Blackwell, Amy Hastie, late Jennifer Lepard, and late Jon Story II. Loving grandchild...
Milton Stewart Moore, Jr.
May 29, 2023
On Monday, May 29th 2023, Milton Stewart Moore Jr. - a wonderful husband, brother, father,
grandfather and great grandfather passed away.
Born in Wyandotte MI on July 25th, 1934 to parents Milton and Ester Moore.
Milton Attended Purdue university, and met Roselynn James at age 18 - while she...
John Frank Astorino
May 29, 2023
John Frank Astorino, age 91 of Allen Park, passed away peacefully May 29th, 2023.
John was born February 16th, 1932 in Detroit, MI to the late Vincent and Rose Astorino. Loving husband of the late Bernadette. Dear father of John (Suzanne), Gina, Dan (Lisa), and the late Vince. He was the proud grandfather of Andrew...
Ralph Lee Barton
May 29, 2023
Ralph Lee Barton was born on October 27, 1947, in Wyandotte, MI, and passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on May 29, 2023. He had a passion for sports – especially golf, baseball/softball, bowling, and pool. Some would even say he was a “pool table hustler”, very rarely losing a game. Ralph always said he was number 1....
Nancy L. Worlen
May 27, 2023
Nancy L. Worlen was born on March 23, 1947, in Trenton and peacefully passed away at home on May 27, 2023 after a brief illness. She initially worked as a school bus driver for disabled children. Nancy retired from the News Herald where she was an Ad Builder. After her retirement she enjoyed travelling the United States in her...
Raymond Andrew Sultana
May 25, 2023
Raymond Andrew Sultana, age 66 of Flat Rock, passed away on May 25, 2023. He was the beloved husband to his late wife, Ann Marie Sultana "Wallace" of 12 years. He was also the beloved husband to his wife, Robin Sultana since April 12, 2004.
Devoted and hard-working father to Lauren Sultana, Lindsay (Robbi Rummell,...
Laurie Mae Miles
May 25, 2023
The family and friends of Laurie Mae Miles of Grosse Ile, Michigan are so sad to announce her passing. Laurie died at the age of 63 on May 25, 2023 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Laurie was born on November 28, 1959 at Delray Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and...
Jim Crock
May 25, 2023
Jim Crock was born on June 9, 1951 in Wyandotte, MI, and unexpectedly passed away at his home in Trenton, MI, on May 25, 2023.
He was a resident of Trenton until he moved to Southern Florida. He lived in Southern Florida for about 20 years before moving back to Trenton. Jim was considered to...
Beverly Marie Rose
May 25, 2023
Beverly Marie Rose was born on April 11, 1943, and passed away on May 25, 2023, at the age of 80. She grew up on Green Street in Southwest Detroit before moving to Southgate, where she resided for over 50 years. Beverly attended Cass Tech High School, graduating with outstanding grades in 1961. After receiving her high school diploma,...
Iris N. Martinez
May 24, 2023
Lamentamos informarles del fallecimiento de Iris Nerida Martinez de Lares, Puerto Rico. Ella falleció a la edad de 71 años, el 24 de mayo. Iris falleció rodeada por su familia después de una batalla complicada de cáncer.
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Troy Daniels
May 23, 2023
Troy Daniels, 82, of Woodhaven, Michigan, devoted father, husband and army veteran(1958-1961) passed away at his home peacefully with family by his side today. Troy was an avid fisherman and hunter who enjoyed the outdoors and spent his life in devotion to family and church. Troy is survived by his loving and faithful wife of 63 years, Bonnie. He...
Shirley Ann George
May 23, 2023
Born in Dover, Ohio, Shirley was the daughter of Emmett and Virginia (Miller) Glazier.
Shirley leaves to cherish her memory her sons: Michael ((Joanne) Fields and David (Holi) Fields; 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren: as well as Jean, Evelyn and Phillip.
Gayle Jean Mondro
May 22, 2023
Gayle Jean Mondro, age 79 of Rockwood, passed away May 22, 2023 at the University of Michigan Hospital
Born June 10, 1943 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Gayle was the daughter of Theodore Roy and Florence (Skeats) Laesser. She married Bruno Mondro on December 30, 1964. Gayle worked for Gibraltar Public Schools for over 23 years....
Violet Ellen Pellerito
May 21, 2023
Violet Ellen Pellerito, age 88 of Woodhaven, passed away May 21, 2023.
Violet was born July 5, 1934 in Detroit, MI to the late Otto and Frieda Plachetzki. Loving wife of the late John M. Pellerito.
Dear mother of John III (Deborah) Pellerito, Mark (Catherine) Pellerito, Paula Quandt, and Michelle (John)...