OBITUARIES

October 19, 2023

Ruth Mary Drexler, age 56 of Monroe, passed away October 19, 2023 in her home.

Born December 21, 1966 in Monroe Ruth was the daughter of Carl and Virginia (Van Wassehnova) Drexler. A graduate of the Monroe County Intermediate School District, she had worked at the Monroe Evening News, and most recently at Kroger. Ruth was a...

October 19, 2023

Thomas Alan Vargo of Southgate, Michigan passed away in the early hours of Thursday, October 19, 2023 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of 55 years to Linda Vargo. Loving dad of Thomas Vargo, Brian (Sunaina) Vargo, and Christopher (Katie) Vargo. Cherished grandpa of Xavier, Sai, and Roma. Dear dog-dad of Nina and dog-grandpa to Eevee and Rammy....

October 17, 2023

Adrienne Egan. Age 70 of Belleville, Michigan. Passed away October 17, 2023. Beloved wife of Chris Egan for over 30 years. Loving mother of the late Stephan Kosmyna and Jeffrey Kosmyna. Dearest step-mother of Michele Egan, Jerry Egan and Chris S. Egan. Proud grandma of Ethan. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Rodney...

October 17, 2023

Robert Wolff, age 58 of Woodhaven, MI passed away October 17, 2023 peacefully at home. Loving husband to Laurie Wolff for 31 wonderful years. Beloved dad of Marissa Wolff and Jessica Wolff. Loving brother of Monique Wolff. Proud dog dad of Harley. Beloved son of Bob and Lore Wolff. Robert was an avid hunter and sports fan. He proudly...

October 17, 2023

Teresa Elizabeth Sullivan, age 62 of the Downriver area, passed away peacefully on October 17th, 2023.

Born June 19th, 1961 to the late Ellis and Audrey Cowles. Teresa leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving children Misty (Billy) Fetty, Brad (Amber) Sullivan, and Brianna (Jason) Jankowski, her lifetime soulmate and best friend Thomas Sullivan,...

October 17, 2023

Jeffery King, age 62 of Flat Rock, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 17th, 2023.

Born January 28th, 1961 in Detroit to the late Malcolm “Rex” and Billie Sue King. Loving husband of Tracey (Feeback) King. Dear father of Bradley King and fur-daddy of Rex and Senna. Also survived by his siblings Vickie Brown, Ricky...

October 16, 2023

Charles F. Edge, Jr. was born on December 7, 1946 in Wheeling, West Virginia and went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2023 at the age of 76; he was of Brownstown Twp. Beloved husband of Carol for 49 years. Loving dad of Gretchen (Chris) Hudson, Darren Edge

and Denise (Justin)...

October 16, 2023

Sharon Marie “Gale” Oberly, age 68 of Monroe, passed away October 16, 2023 in the comfort of her home.

Born October 10, 1955 in Monroe, Sharon was the daughter of Richard and Jacqueline (Richards) Gale. A 1973 graduate of Jefferson High School, she worked at K-Mart for over 30 years. Sharon also worked for Food Town, Magnum-Activities...

October 15, 2023

Melissa Ann Sexton of Detroit, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at the age of 31. Cherished daughter of Frank and Ginger Sexton. Loving sister of Trisha May, Dorothy Pelvas, and Miranda (Joe) Rhodes. Dear aunt of Hailey (Chase) Baxter, Leah Eby-May, Felicity Roman Pelvas, Alex Roman, Kiya May, Peyton May and Remi Rhodes. Caring cousin...

October 14, 2023

Irene Goldie (Klupacs) Tinsley was reunited with her husband Eugene in heaven on October 14, 2023 at the home of her son Scott in Pendleton, Indiana. She is survived by 5 of her children, who love her very much and will miss her. Kathleen (Tony) Galuszka, Lindy (Mike) Delaney, Leslie Tinsley (Mike Pask), Barry (Peggy) Tinsley, and Scott (Karen)...

October 13, 2023

Edward Russell Chinavare, age 87 of Prudenville, passed away on October 13, 2023. He was the beloved husband to his late wife, Marlene.

Loving father to Kevin (Laura) Chinavare, Cheryl (Dave) Neuman, and Kirk (Audrey) Chinavare. Loving grandfather to Justin, Chad (Cristina), Cortney (Sergey), Joshua (Cori), Cameron, and Annika. Loving great-grandfather to Riley, Connor, Charlotte,...

October 13, 2023

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Elliott, Bobby Joe was born on July 22, 1953 to Helen Rezich and Evon Elliott; he was raised in Detroit, MI and passed away on October 13, 2023 at the age of 70 after battling cancer. In 1977 he married Patricia Ann Richards; she was the...

October 12, 2023

Born in Detroit, Michele was the daughter of Harold and Nancy (Dishman) Ott. A graduate of Carlson High School, Mickey worked as an Office Manager for UPS. She was a member of the VFW Post 4230 Ladie’s Auxiliary. Mickey enjoyed dog sitting, making jewelry and traveling, but her most treasured times were those spent with her family, especially her...

October 12, 2023

Danny Louis Smith of Allen Park, Michigan passed away suddenly in the late hours of Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of 33 years to Barbara Smith. Cherished brother of Susan Nuttall. Loving uncle of Ryan (April) Nuttall, Matthew Nuttall, and Zachary Nuttall and numerous other nieces and nephews. Dearest great-uncle of Isabelle Nuttall....

October 11, 2023

Lucille Aguayo of Lincoln Park, Michigan passed from this life to eternal life into the loving arms of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on October 11th, 2023 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Jesus Aguayo. Loving mother of Michael (Stacey) Fisk, Elizabeth (Scott) Oostdyk, Maria (Jamey) Lynn, and Angela (Michael) Grabarkiewicz. Proud grandma of...

October 10, 2023

Joseph John Fumich, Jr. of Riverview, Michigan passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of 16 years to Laurie Fumich. Cherished father of Matthew Fumich, and stepfather of Josh (Tiffanie) Hanning. Dearest son of Sally Ann Fumich and brother of Karen (John) Wezner, Diane Fumich, and Patti (Mark)...

October 10, 2023

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Roy Matthew Baggett was born on March 10,

1966 in Lincoln Park, Michigan and died on

October 10, 2023 at the age of 57; he was of

Carleton. Cherished father of Matthew Austin

(Emily) Baggett...

October 9, 2023

Debbie Edgerton of Allen Park, Michigan passed away in her home during the early hours of Monday, October 9th, 2023 at the age of 62. Beloved mother of Bert (Sarah) Edgerton and Jaclyn (Tim) Burnham. Loving daughter of Caroline and the late Joseph Hopkins. Dear sister of Laurie (Carl) Daggs, and Linda (Mark) Rizak and the late Jeff (Sue)...

October 9, 2023

Linda Affholter-Duncan, age 76 of Wyandotte, MI passed away October 9, 2023 surrounded by family. Loving mother of Michael Duncan, Mark (Kelly) Duncan, Matthew (Tracy) Duncan and Merl (Karis) Duncan. Proud grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Paul (Renea) Affholter, Sue (Lee) Nagy and the late Bruce Affholter. She also leaves behind her loving nieces and...

October 9, 2023

Born in Detroit, Sylvia was the daughter of William and Margaret (Asher) Tolliver.  A graduate of  Taylor Center High School, she married the love of her life, Russell Hess.  Sadly he preceded her in death December 23, 2022.  Sylvia worked as a Sales Associate at JC Penny for more than 27 years.  She was a faithful member of Victory...