OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries

Gerald S. Reeves
May 28, 2008
Gerald was born in Windsor, Ontario to Dudley G. and Helen I. (McLarty) Reeves. He married Barbara Joan Krokos December 19, 1980 in Dearborn, Michigan, he was employed at Ford Motor Dearborn for 30 years retiring in 2001. He is survived by his wife, and a sister Janice (Keith) Weston. He was preceded in death by his parents and...
Anthony Triano Raffaele
May 27, 2008
Raffaele, Anthony Triano. Age 87. May 27, 2008 of Flat Rock. Born in Sault Sainte. Marie, Michigan on January 24, 1921 to the late James and the late Mary (nee: Paris)Raffaele. Beloved husband of Marilynn T. (nee: McClinchey). Loving dad of Raymond Raffaele and Lynnette (Mickey) Adkins. Dearest grandfather of Susan, Paul, Melinda, Raymond, Jr., and Toni Marie. and...
Robert G. Ziesmer
May 27, 2008
Ziesmer, Bob, of Huron Twp., (formerly of Lincoln Park). Beloved husband of Judy, Loving father of Thomas, Christine Lakatos (Bob), Andrea Harrington (Chuck), Jason (Stacy), and Joshua, Dear grandpa to Richard, Amber, Lauren, Tommy, Amanda, Kevin, Connor & Carmen. Beloved son of Brownie Furmanek, Dear brother to Nancy Sabo (Milan), Russell (Sharon) and the late William.

Ricky Lee Riggs, Sr.
May 27, 2008
Born in Monroe, Michigan to George and Anna Mae (Trombley) Riggs, survived by his sons George J. and Ricky L. Riggs Jr both of Tenn., brother Burnette (Teressa) Riggs of Cadillac, MI, sisters Katy (Mike) Wilson of Monroe, Georgia (Mark) Kettinger of Monroe and Karen McMullen of LaSalle. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Joan L. Belknap
May 27, 2008
Belknap, Joan L. Age 75, May 27, 2008, of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Lee. Loving mother of David (Melissa), Carol (John) Kochanski, Gary (Kerry), Cathy (Geroge) Carroll and Jean (Keith) Kinard. Dear sister of Dolores Larsen. Dearest grandmother of 14.

Christine Cunningham
May 26, 2008
Cunningham, Christine. Age 87, of Allen Park. May 26, 2008. Wife of the late James. Dear mother of Patricia (Dan) Jodway, Kathleen (Frank Moore) Levillier, and the late James Jr. Grandmother of the late Kristina, Mary, Sue, Jason, Laura, the late Emily and Amy. Great Grandmother of Marisa and Kai. Sister of Rose (Bill), Millie, Mike (Lillian) and John...
Robert R. Czaikowski
May 25, 2008
Czaikowski, Robert R. age 62 of Raisinville Twp., Monroe. Passed away Sunday May 25, 2008 at Oakwood Southshore Hospital, Trenton, MI. Robert was born February 16, 1946 in Dearborn, MI to Theodore and Leona (Nee: Wolan) Czaikowski. He married Patricia Ann Clancy on September 6, 1968 at St. Peter and Paul Church in Detroit. Robert worked at Ford Motor...

Robert Robinson
May 25, 2008
He is survived by his sons Lavern(Cindy) and William (Veronica Burke), and daughter Kathyrn Mikell., and brother David Robinson. 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Frances M. Masserant
May 25, 2008
Frances was born in Newport, Michigan to Archibald and Victoria (Fix) Langton, she is survived by son Norbert P. Masserant, daughters Joan Marie (Gerald) Brogley and Jayne Ann (Michael) Wickenheiser, sisters Mary Masserant, Ann Whitaker, Theresa (Jerry) Geierman, Olive (Charles) Barron and Gertrude (Robert) Schafer,son in law Joe Ely, 9 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, she was preceded in death...
Rita M. Mulvihill
May 24, 2008
Mulvihill, Rita M. Age 86. May 24, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Joseph. Dearest mother of Edward (Susan), Ann and John. She will be missed by her 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
Ronald Warren Clark
May 24, 2008
Clark, Ronald W. - Age 51 - May 24, 2008 of Taylor. Loving son of Warren and Mary. Beloved brother of Linda (Donald Marshall and Donald. Dearest uncle of Matthew and Robert. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Cannon B. Heggie
May 24, 2008
Cannon was born on August 3, 1923 and passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2008. Cannon was a resident of Michigan.
Madelaine Mullins
May 23, 2008
Mullins, Madelaine (Nee:Spina) "Toni" age 52, May 23, 2008 of Rockwood. Beloved wife of Dennis. Loving mother of Krystal White. Dearest sister of Vincent (Nancy ) Spina, Joseph (Terrie) Spina and Gerald (Marianne) Spina. Dear aunt of Gerald, Joseph, Jeremy, Brian and Dallas.
Pat Weedon
May 23, 2008
Weedon, Pat. Of Trenton, age 67, died May 23, 2008. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of Scott (Cindy) and Tricia (Paul). Best papa to Andrea, Kiara & Blayd. Pal of Emma. Brother of Ilene (Bob), Harold (Jean Ann) and the late Joan Bennett. He will be missed by family, friends, links & lanes.

Clifford Earl Herring
May 23, 2008
Herring, Clifford E. "Cliff" of Brownstown, age 82 died May 23, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Eileen. Loving father of Dr. Larry (and the late Jan) Fallat. Dear grandfather of Katie Fallat. Also surviving are a host of nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. Mr. Herring served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Cliff was an active member at...
Alvin A. Gaynier, Jr.
May 23, 2008
Alvin was born in Monroe, Michigan to Alvin A. and Viola (Cousino) Gaynier Sr., he married Margaret Frances Wester August 10, 1963 in Toledo, Ohio. Alvin is survived by sons John (Jannine), Pete (Chris), daughters Mary Gaynier and Ann (John Adkins) Gaynier, brother Arthur (Dorothy) Gaynier, sisters Virginia Ann (Elwood) Cousino, Loretta (Joe) Cory and Carol (Henry) Puhl, grandchildren...
Patricia Elizabeth Wagner
May 20, 2008
Wagner, Patricia Elizabeth, age 71, May 20, 2008 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Fred Wagner. Also leaves behind her beloved dog Ian and a host of loving friends. Mrs. Wagner was a retired teacher and former principal with Trenton Public Schools
Dieter Pfuetzner
May 20, 2008
Pfuetzner, Dieter. Age 70. May 20, 2008 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Cynthia "Cindy". Dearest step father of Michelle (Brian) LaFuente and Brian P. (Michelle) Watson. Step grandfather of Blake, Gabrielle, Hunter, Tristan and Winter. Brother of Wolfgang (Simone) Pfuetzner, Alfred PFTZNER and Helga Prenting. Brother-In-Law of Colleen DeMartin and Barbara Maxwell. Son-In-Law of Jeanne Maxwell. Also survived...
James D. Boyd
May 20, 2008
Boyd, James D., age 76, May 20, 2008 of Brownstown, formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of Lorene. Loving father of David Boyd and Cherie (Cory) Willett. Also survived by his grandchildren, Marty, Ryan, Tricia and Megan. Preceded in death by his first wife Patricia Boyd. Mr. Boyd was a proud Marine Corps Veteran serving in during the Korean Conflict....

Edison M. Looney
May 19, 2008
Looney, Edison M., age 88, May 19, 2008 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Jean. Also survived by his step-daughter Suzanne (Ted) Warren, his grandchildren Gayle (Dennis) Friedle, Jill (Kevin) Murphy and Chuck Warren, 6 great grandchildren and his nieces and nephews.