OBITUARIES

November 28, 2023

Ted Martin of Clinton Twp., Michigan (formerly of Lincoln Park and Brownstown Twp.) passed away in his home on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved partner of Janice Kahler. Loving father of Kristine (Joe) Michalak, and Steven (Marybeth) Martin. Cherished grandfather of Jordan Michalak, and Emily Martin. Dear brother of Pat Lulko and Tom (Renee)...

November 26, 2023

2, November 26, 2023 of Allen Park, MI. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Athina (the late Larry) Armes, Susan (Scott) Fredricksen and Shelly (Paul) Zajkowski. Also survived by his grandchildren Mary, Madelyn, Allison, Nolan and Morgan; his siblings, Joan, Theresa, John (Anne) and Dan (Linda).

Visitation will take place at The...

November 24, 2023

Dianne McClain-Sturgeon of Brownstown Twp., Michigan passed peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the age of 70 while surrounded by her loving family. Cherished mother of Dawn (Mark) Anderson and Neil (Susan) McClain. Loving grandmother of Hannah (Jon) Snyder and Mark (Tyler) Anderson, Jr. Loving great-grandmother of Ariel, Johnny, Harmony, and 2 other foster great-grandchildren. Younger sister of...

November 24, 2023

Donald Taft Morrison, age 90 of Monroe, MI, formerly of Massillon, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday November 24th, 2023.

Don was born July 29th, 1933 in Massillon, OH to the late Clem and Lucille Morrison. Don was a 1951 graduate of Massillon High School and later attended the Ohio State University. He was a...

November 24, 2023

David K. Champnella of Flat Rock, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the age of 76. Cherished father of Dawn (Tom) Baeckeroot and Nicole (Jeff) Weidner. Loving papa of Bryce, Quentin, Leirin, Emelia, and Gabriel. Dearest brother of Rick (Stephanie) Champnella, Cheryl (Ernie) Boyd, and Linda (Bob) Dean. Caring uncle of many nieces and nephews....

November 23, 2023

Born April 19, 1954 in Monroe, Kenneth was the son of Cecil and Virginia (Linerart) Lindsay. A graduate of Monroe High School, he married the love of his life, Lisa Kalisch, June of 1993. A dedicated family man, Kenneth had worked for the Monroe County Historical Museum and then in Quality Control for NGI, retiring in 2006. He enjoyed...

November 23, 2023

Thomas Francis Smith Jr., age 57 of Dearborn, passed away on November 23, 2023. Tommy was born on January 15, 1966 in Trenton, MI. to parents Thomas F. Smith Sr. and Judy Smith. Loving father of Susan Smith, dearest brother to sisters Candace Smith-Loughner, Karen Smith and Amy (Arthur) Smith. Grandfather of Haley Lopez, TJ Reyes, and Leslie Tucker....

November 23, 2023

Shirley Jane Head of Southgate, Michigan passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Harold “Jim” Head. Loving mother of David M. (Julie Taylor) Head and Gregory (Nancy) Head. Cherished grandmother of Nicole, Tabitha, Travis, Danielle, Brian and Christina. Dearest great-grandmother of Destiny, Alize, Dominque, Briella, Colton, Myla and Roderick....

November 22, 2023

Glen Travis Malone (92) of Trenton, MI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Glen (Lefty) was born to parents Cecil and Lennie, on September 23, 1931 in Hartford, Illinois. In 1957 he married Carol (MacDonald) and they had three children Kathy, Jeffrey, and Mark.

Glen was a 1949 graduate...

November 22, 2023

Born in Lansing, Karen was the daughter of Harold and Barbara (Gamboe) St. Bernard. She married the love of her life, William “Bill” Zeestraten, May 17, 1991. Sadly he preceded her in death October 28, 2011. A dedicated homemaker, she was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, the Thrift Shop Association and the Erie VFW Ladies Auxiliary....

November 22, 2023

HOWARD SIEGEL, age 79 of Trenton, Michigan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 22, 2023, after a courageous 6 year battle with metastatic prostate cancer.

He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Jane, their daughter Michelle (Brice) Forest, his first son, Steven Siegel, his first daughter, Connie Huff,...

November 21, 2023

John Edward Grove, age 87 of Taylor, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2023. Husband of 61 years to the late Judith. Loving father of Julia Murphy, Michelle Grove and John Grove III. Proud grandfather of Jonathan Murphy (Jennifer Cardamone) and Travis Murphy. Great grandfather of Kyler and Fayelynn Murphy....

November 20, 2023

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Roberts, Patrick James. Age 64. November 20, 2023 of Flat Rock. Beloved husband of Eileen. Loving father of James Patrick, Brian Fitzgerald, and Kathleen Rose. Proud grandfather of Grace Anna. Cherished son of Mary Lou and the late Nelson James. Dearest brother of Nelson, Mary Catherine, John, Thomas,...

November 19, 2023

Gary Anthony Brewster, age 88 of Trenton, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023 with his wife, Loretta, by his side. He was the beloved husband to his late wife, Rita Brewster, of 40 years.

Loving father to Mark Brewster and Aimee Lynn Koziol. Loving grandfather to Rayna and Keegan. Loving brother to Sandy (late...

November 17, 2023

Patricia A. (Dambough) Kahl, of Dearborn Heights, passed away November 17, 2023. Beloved wife of the late John Michael Kahl. Loving mother of Cynthia (Norman) Ireland, Cheryl Kahl, Jeffery Kahl, Robin (Tom) Wdowiak. Cherished grandmother of Shawn Ireland, the late Ricki Kahl, Ryan Kahl, and Parker Wdowiak. Proud great grandmother of Jack Ireland and Abigail Ireland. She is preceded...

November 15, 2023

Beatrice Hidalgo, of Taylor, passed away November 15, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Samuel John Hidalgo. Loving mom of Carla Boone. Proud grandma of Mackenzie Boone and Dominick (fiancée, Amanda) Boone. Dear sister of Virginia (the late John) Zureki, the late Sylvia (James) Bresko, Rosemarie (the late David) MaGaw. Cherished aunt of Paul (Di) Zureki, the late Peter...

November 15, 2023

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Sharkey, Thomas E. Age 60. November 15, 2023 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 39 years to Susan. Loving dad of Thomas Sharkey. Dearest son of John and the late Ruth Sharkey. Cherished brother of Christine Thomas, Barbara (Bill) Stephens, Jackie (Richard) Connelly, John Sharkey, Tim (Charmaine)...

November 14, 2023

Sokoll, Mary Diane of Wyandotte. Beloved wife of the late Gary. Loving mother of Jean (Chris) and Christine (Travis). Dearest grandmother of David, Dominique, Alyssa and Jayden. Dear sister to Michele (Robert), Richard (Jennifer) and the late Thomas "Bernie". Loving daughter of the late Michael and Lillian Kelly. Mary's memory will be cherished by many other family members and...

November 14, 2023

Dixie Lee Neal, age 87 of Monroe, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Dixie was born on January 6, 1936 in Crestline, Ohio to Richard and Rose Lusk. She married the love of her life, Freman Junior Neal on February 14, 1953 and together they had 3 loving children. Dixie was a 1953 graduate of Monroe High...

November 13, 2023

Born in Monroe, Terry was the son of John and Ester (Wirgau) Pittner.  A graduate of Monroe High School, he married the love of his life, Peggy Ann Berner, on March 21, 1992.  Sadly she preceded him in death October 19, 2022.

Terry leaves to cherish his memory his children: Scot (Jessica) Chaffin, David (Stacey) Chaffin and...