OBITUARIES
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Nicholas Joseph DeSilvis
May 28, 2025
Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, Nicholas was the son of Micheal and Connie (Roush) DeSilvis. He worked as a Restaurant Manager for many restaurants in the area, but most recently had worked at Gerdau Steel. Nicholas was active with Alcoholics Anonymous and was a manager of a recovery house. He was a passionate Pittsburgh Steelers Fan, Ohio State Buckeyes Fan and...
Gary Scott Mouro
May 28, 2025
Gary Scott Mouro, a dedicated machinist who served the automotive industry for many years, passed away on May 28, 2025, in Wyandotte, Michigan. He was born on January 6, 1962, in Trenton, Michigan, and lived a life marked by hard work, family devotion, and a passion for craftsmanship.
Throughout his career, Gary played a vital role in making automotive parts for...
Frances E. Hassan
May 27, 2025
Frances E. Hassan, age 98 of Trenton, died on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Frances was raised in Ferndale, Michigan and graduated from Ferndale St. James High School as class president in 1945.
A watercolor artist and china painter, Frances, and her late husband Morris, were active in the Downriver Arts and Crafts Guild. Their paintings were displayed...
Gerard Roger Gauthier
May 27, 2025
Gauthier, Gerard Roger, age 76, of Grosse Ile. Loving husband of Karen. Dear dad of Renée (Jason) Bomers and Rochelle (Jim) O’Brien. Dearest grandpa of Timothy, Meredith (Jonas), James, Jonathan (Alycia) and Molly. Brother of Michele Stephens, Richard, Ronald and Robert. Roger was the founder of Gerotech Inc. and established the Old Spokes Home of Grosse Ile.
Frederick Charles Schiller
May 26, 2025
Frederick Charles Schiller passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, at the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Fred was born in Detroit MI on September 27, 1932, to August Schiller and Margaret Kirstowski Schiller, the eighth of ten children.
Fred graduated from Detroit Lutheran High School in 1951, served in the US Army, and worked at Michigan Bell Telephone Company (AT&T) until...
Anna Solis
May 25, 2025
Anna Solis, of Melvindale, passed away May 25, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Martin H. Solis Jr. Loving mother of the late Martin S. Solis Jr., Frank (Anna) Solis, and Pete Solis. Cherished grandmother of Melissa (Louis), Crystal (Bobby), Martin Paul, Martin, Jordan, Anthony (Pam), Samantha (Nick) and Rachel. Proud great grandmother of Selena, Carter, Diego, Dominic, Gianna, Amora,...
Bob "Buffer" Mahon
May 25, 2025
Bob “Buffer” Mahon
February 27, 1946 – May, 25, 2025
Bob “Buffer” Mahon passed away peacefully, with his loving wife Carol by his side, on May 25, 2025 at the age of 79. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Bob will be remembered for his quiet strength, generous heart and unwavering love for his family.
Bob was a proud and honored Navy...
David William Cowper
May 24, 2025
David William Cowper, of Trenton, passed away May 24, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Elaine Cowper. Loving dad of Roxann (the late Tom), David (Denise), and Lenise (Rodney). Cherished grandpa of Jason, Michele, Phil, Marissa, Tori, Steve, Chris, Angelica, Emily, the late Zachary, Brooke, Justin, Nikki, the late Grant, Collin, and Jordan. Proud great grandpa of Nathan, Jacob, Tate,...
Evelyn Jo Petrucco
May 24, 2025
Evelyn Jo Petrucco, age 84 of Grosse Ile, MI, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025. She was born in Dearborn, MI, on February 8, 1941, to her parents Joseph and Irene Lengyel. She grew up in Dearborn and was a graduate of Edsel Ford High School. Following high school, Evelyn attended Western Michigan University, in Kalamazoo, MI, earning her...
Jeffery Michael Dein
May 24, 2025
Jeffery Dein of Grosse Ile, passed away suddenly on May 24th, 2025. Proud father of Nicholas (Joslyn Labadie) Dein, and loving grandpa of Hazel and Zoey Dein. Dearest son of Si and Shirley Dein and brothers Scott (Claudine) and Adam (Amanda) Dein. Also survived by nephew Michael Dein, nieces, Emilie, Samantha, & Elizabeth Dein and Toni Gilbert. Jeff is also...
Jo Anne Martin
May 23, 2025
Jo Anne Martin of Taylor, Michigan, affectionately known as “Everybody’s Aunt Bo”, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at the age of 79. Cherished sister of George Jr. (Artie) Martin and Billie (the late Jack) Hanson. Beloved aunt of Karey (Patrick) Brennan, Nicole (Jim) Brewer, Jessica (Jason) Crutchfield, and William Martin. Loving great-aunt of Hunter (Jessica) Hanson and great-great...
Bruno Caruso
May 22, 2025
Bruno G. Caruso, 92, beloved husband, father, grandpa, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 22, 2025, at home in Trenton, MI. Bruno was born February 8, 1933, in Melvindale, MI, to Bruno and Mary Caruso. He graduated in 1951 from Melvindale HS as “Athlete of the Year,” after earning 12 varsity letters in football, basketball, and baseball during...
Derrick W. Blosser
May 21, 2025
Derrick W. BlosserSeptember 15, 1974 – May 21, 2025
Derrick W. Blosser, of Taylor, Michigan, passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 50. He was born on September 15, 1974, in Dearborn, Michigan.
He is survived by his loving daughter, Erricka Blosser; his mother, Lynn Blosser; and his father, Gerard Mulka. He is also survived by his grandmother, Edna...
Kelsey L. Haddix
May 20, 2025
Kelsey LeAnn Haddix, age 35, of Grosse Ile, Michigan passed away peacefully at her home on Grosse Ile, Tuesday May 20, 2025, with her mother and father by her side. Kelsey was born August 13, 1989. Kelsey is survived by her parents Keith Haddix Jr and Laura (Lorenz) Haddix from Grosse Ile, MI. Kelsey is survived by her brothers Keith...
Emanuel Mizzi
May 19, 2025
Emanuel Mizzi, of Lincoln Park, passed away May 19, 2025. Beloved husband of Josephine for 60 beautiful years. Loving dad of Imelda (Eddie) Miracle, Joseph Mizzi, and Emanuel (Jessica) Mizzi. Proud Nanu of Emanuel (Ashley) Mizzi, Angelique (Jacob) Barbee, Alexis (Angel) Espino, Ciara Mizzi, Trisha, Nicole, and Madison Mizzi. Great Nanu of Giovanni, Milani, Luciani, Selena, and Angel. Dear brother...
Mary Lou Kropik
May 19, 2025
Born in Detroit, Mary Lou was the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Nycz) Kmetz. A graduate of Trenton High School, she married the love of her life, Frank Kropik, September 1, 1951. Sadly he preceded her in death September 7, 2017. A dedicated homemaker, Mary Lou also had worked at Sears and Roebuck for over 20 years. She was a...
Timothy Monaghan
May 19, 2025
Born in Detroit, Timothy was the son of the late Richard and Beatrice (Exel) Monaghan. A graduate of Fordson High School, he then continued his education earning his Bachelor Degree from the University of Michigan and then his MBA from Wayne State University. Timothy worked as an engineer with Ford Motor Company for 30 years, retiring in 2018.
Timothy leaves to...
Douglas Marshall Leach
May 18, 2025
Born July 3, 1950 in Monroe, Doug was the son of Floyd and Yvonne (Jacobs) Leach. After graduation from high school, he received his associates degree. Doug worked at the Chrysler Trenton Engine Plant for over 35 years, retiring in 2009. An avid car enthusiast, he was a member of the National Corvette Restoration Club, the Downriver Corvette Club and...
Melvin John Denton Jr.
May 17, 2025
Born in Plymouth, Melvin was the son of Melvin and Jennie (Bosner) Denton. A high school graduate, he married the love of his life, Dolores Palomar, on December 29, 1987. Melvin worked as a Welder for Ford Motor Company and then for Rouge Steel, retiring in 2006. He was a member to the Community Bible Church in Trenton, the Free...
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