OBITUARIES

Our Obituaries

Sally  J.  Beaudrie

Sally J. Beaudrie

October 9, 2023

Beaudrie, Sally J

Canton, GA

Formerly of Rockwood, MI

Age 67

Passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023, peacefully at her home in Canton, GA. She was born March 14, 1956, in Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Reverend Carl and Betty (Denny) Engstrom. On October 4, 1975, she married Richard...

Ludwika Stella Szybicki

Ludwika Stella Szybicki

October 8, 2023

Our family is saddened to announce the passing of Ludwika Szybicki on October 8th, 2023. Louise was a resident of Woodhaven, Michigan. She was born on March 5th, 1959. Louise is survived by her sister, Josephine (the late Luke) Adam, her brother, Stanislaw (Oresta) Bak, her children, Kevin (Andreana) and Deanna Lawrence, her grandchildren, Mckayla Pena, Aidan and Brielle...

Joann  A.  Witkowski

Joann A. Witkowski

October 8, 2023

Joann A. Witkowski. Age 86 of Lincoln Park. Passed away on October 8, 2023. Beloved wife of Walter Witkowski for 58 years. Loving mother of Laura Witkowski, Annie Prusakiewicz and Joseph (Patsy) Witkowski. Proud grandma of Ashley (Cody), Samuel, Nicholas, ShiAnne (Rusty) and Angela. Survived also by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Anthony...

Margie M. Laginess

Margie M. Laginess

October 8, 2023

Margie was born on September 3, 1934 and went Home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2023 at the age of 89; she was formerly of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Lafayette “Fay”. Loving mom of Dawn (Wally) Doran. Proud Mimi of Alicia (Rob) Roll, Rachel (Jeff) Rowell, Ashley (Joe) Weatherhead, Drew...

Rosemary Allumi

Rosemary Allumi

October 4, 2023

Rosemary Allumi, age 79 of Allen Park, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023.

Born May 4, 1944 in Malta, to the late Anthony and Melita Galea. Loving mother of Christopher Allumi. Dear sister of Roy (Christine) Galea, Paul (Cindy) Galea, Tony Galea, and the late Frank Galea. Also survived by many loving nieces and...

Laura Newman

Laura Newman

October 3, 2023

Born in Azzano Deciom, Italy, Laura was the daughter of Pietro and Rosalia Minuz.  She married the love of her life, Matthew Newman in 1958.  Sadly he preceded her in death February 4, 2009.  A homemaker, Laura also worked as an Inspector for McCord Gasket Company for over 15 years.  She as a member of the Venetian Club in...

Sandra Jean  Baggett

Sandra Jean Baggett

October 2, 2023

Sandra Jean Baggett. Age 82 of Carleton. Passed away October 2, 2023. Beloved wife of Roy Baggett, Jr. for 60 plus years. Loving mother of Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Beaudrie, Matthew Baggett and Brett Baggett. Proud grandma of Jeremy, Jeffrey, Brittney, Austin, Kelsey, Caitlin, Nathan and Roy. Great grandmother of several. Preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers.

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John Guy Poczik

John Guy Poczik

October 2, 2023

John Guy Poczik, age 58 of Allen Park, passed away on October 2, 2023.

Born September 7, 1965 in Detroit, to the late Jim and Janette Poczik. Dear brother to David Poczik and James Poczik. Loving uncle to Lindsay and Jennifer and great uncle to Madison, Avery, Jackson and Benjamin.

John was a...

Claire Eileen Boutain

Claire Eileen Boutain

October 2, 2023

Dr. Claire Eileen Boutain (Gauthier), age 95 of Riverview. Born in Lake Leelanau, Michigan passed peacefully in Wyandotte, Michigan on October 2, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Louis Boutain.

Loving, devoted, cherished and beloved mother to the late Gary (late Pam) Boutain, Gloria Harland, Barbara (Geert) Wenes, Patricia Smith, James (Denise) Boutain, Richard (Barbara)...

Charles D. Kasper

Charles D. Kasper

October 1, 2023

Charles D. Kasper, of Allen Park, passed away October 1, 2023. Beloved son of the late Leon and the late Loretta Kasper. Dear brother of Russell, the late Leon, the late Leo, the late Richard, the late Larry, and the late Carl. Uncle of Larry, Michael, Suzanna, Daniel and Jessica.

A memorial gathering will take...

Kenneth Jasina

Kenneth Jasina

October 1, 2023

Kenneth James Jasina, 64, a beloved father, brother, and son, passed away on October 1st, 2023. Ken, or “Kenny” to those closest to him, is survived by his three children, Andrew (Tiffany), Trisha (Marc), and Joseph (Parima). He was an adoring grandfather to Anantaya, Araya, and Henry as well as a devoted sibling and friend to many others.

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Marianna Byrd

Marianna Byrd

October 1, 2023

Marianna Byrd, age 97 of Trenton, passed away on October 1, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, James J. Byrd, Sr.

Devoted mother to late James J. Byrd, Jr. and Jill A. Williams (late Eric). Cherished grandmother to Aubri (James) Veneruso, Jill (Steve) Gentner, Anne Blok, and...

John E. Kinney, Sr.

John E. Kinney, Sr.

October 1, 2023

John E Kinney Sr, took his final breath surrounded by loved ones on October 1, 2023 at the age of 61. John a husband to Ponderosa (Pondy), a Father to Ashley (Phil), John Jr, and Justin (Kat). A Papa to Brook-Lyn, Peighton, Vivianne, Valerie, Khayden, and Isabella. A Son to Joseph and Judith, a brother to Joe (Chrysti). John...

Jeffrey M.  Deneau

Jeffrey M. Deneau

October 1, 2023

Jeffrey M. Deneau, of Trenton, Michigan passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at the age of 66, after a relatively short bout with cancer. Jeffrey is survived by: his partner of 7 years Lisa Bogenschutz, and her son Kenneth Benage; his mother Joan (Chastain) Deneau; brother Tim (Mary Gombos) Deneau; sister Carol M. Kermans (Jacques V. Asselin); and...

Lorraine Jeanette Rupp

Lorraine Jeanette Rupp

October 1, 2023

Lorraine Jeanette Rupp of Allen Park, Michigan passed away in the early hours of Sunday, October 1, 2023 at the age of 95. Beloved mother of David (Kathleen) Rupp, Randy (the late Janice) Rupp, and Kevin (Carol) Rupp. Cherished grandma of Lindsay (Jake) Zobl and Stephanie Rupp. Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Rupp and her...

Kerry Pulcifer

Kerry Pulcifer

September 30, 2023

Kerry Pulcifer, of Allen Park, passed away September 30, 2023. Loving wife of Sheldon Pulcifer. Dear mother of Taylor, Kaylie, Brianna, Donald (Carol), and Cody. Proud Gigi of Alaina, Logahn, Aliyah, Carolann, Nylah, Noah, and on the way, D.J. Beloved daughter of Douglas (Barbara) Wilson and Deborah Sheick. Cherished sister of Sarah (Patrick), Brian (Jessica), Beth (John), the late...

Matthew  P.  Studnicki

Matthew P. Studnicki

September 30, 2023

Matthew Paul Studnicki went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2023. Beloved husband of Stacey, his wife of 35 years. Loving father of Matthew, Chelsea and Christopher. Dear brother of Cynthia (Richard) Roach. Loving son of Elizabeth and the late Matthew Henry. Preceded in death by his father and sister Patricia LaPratt.

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Dr. John Francis  Casey, M.D., Facp

Dr. John Francis Casey, M.D., Facp

September 30, 2023

Dr. John Francis Casey was born on December 18, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan. His parents were John Francis and Helen Rebecca (nee McPhail) Casey, and they were of Irish and Scottish descent. Dr. Casey died, peacefully, at Wyandotte Hospital, on September 30, 2023. He was 72. Dr. Casey is survived by his wife, Margaret Mary (nee Sokol) Casey, his...

Josephine  D. Terrasi

Josephine D. Terrasi

September 29, 2023

Josephine D. Terrasi, age 73 of Monroe, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023 at 3:12 a.m.

Born September 13, 1950, Josephine was the daughter of John and Leona (Firetto) Fiorini. A high school graduate of Immaculata High School, she married the love of her life, John Terrasi, on September 13, 1969. Josephine graduated from Monroe County Community...

Joann Ford

Joann Ford

September 29, 2023

Born in Paragould, Arkansas, JoAnn was the daughter of D'Armond and Bernice (Cooper) McDonald.  A graduate of Western High School, She married the love of her life, John "Jack" Ford on December 5, 1953.  Sadly he preceded her in death May 4, 2023.

JoAnn leaves to cherish her memory her children: Terri (Bill) Gazsi, John (Kelly) Ford...