OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

George J. Pung

George J. Pung

July 20, 2007

Pung, George J. Age 95, July 20, 2007 of Rochester Hills (formerly of Allen Park). Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Loving dad of Marilyn Rutkowski, Richard, Ronald and Rosemary Kresky. Dearest grandpa of 8 and great grandpa of 7.

James Donald Makela

James Donald Makela

July 20, 2007

Makela, James Donald. Born January 23, 1932. Age 75, of Taylor. July 20, 2007. Loved husband of Faith for 53 years. Dear Father of Roxanne Makela, Tracy (Jack) Coleman, Juliann LaForest and Marianne (Jim) Smith. Wonderful grandfather of Karla Tennis, Alex Coleman and Michael Dzwigalski. Brother of David (Marlene). Survived by 3 brother in-laws, 3 sister in-laws, many nieces,...

Albert John Edward Martinsek

Albert John Edward Martinsek

July 19, 2007

Martinsek, Albert John Edward, age 88, July 19, 2007 of Lexington, MI. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen. Dear brother of Rose Martinsek. also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Stanley J. Malek

Stanley J. Malek

July 19, 2007

Malek, Stanley J. Age 84, of Allen Park. July 19, 2007. Beloved husband of Kathleen. Loving father of Mary Lou (Tim) McLaughlan and Stanley J. (JoAnne) Malek Jr. Proud grandfather of Caitlin McLaughlan, Jessica McLaughlan, Shannon Malek and Christa (Eddie) Hanley. Great grandfather of 5.

Albert F. Gutierrez, Sr.

Albert F. Gutierrez, Sr.

July 19, 2007

Loving husband of Mary (Ruckman), dearest father of Albert F. JR., James A. and Raechel (Gerald) Yoakum, dear brother of Victor (Marge), Alvera Sassic, Anne Muir and Jenny Postlewait, grandfather of 4. Albert was a Millwright for Chrysler Trenton Engine for 32 years retiring in 1995 and was also a US Marine Corps veteran of Korea.

Sam Henderson

Sam Henderson

July 18, 2007

Henderson, Samuel "Sam" A. Age 71. July 18, 2007 of Trenton. Formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved husband of Joan M. (nee Baranowski). Loving dad of Renee and Lori (Chris Sciotti). Dear grandpa Sam of Jason, Sean, Kallie Riopelle and the late Courtney Riopelle. Son-In-Law of Loretta Baranowski. Brother-In-Law to Bill Baranowski.

Rose T. Jordan

Rose T. Jordan

July 18, 2007

Jordan, Rose T. Age 79, July 18, 2007 of Canton, formerly of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Bernard. Loving mother of Linda (Tim) Boddye, Terri (Tom) Gallagher and Brenda (Peter) Steinmetz. Dear sister of Anthony (Isabelle) Pandur and William (Mary Jane) Pandur. Dearest grandmother of Jeremy, Chris, Kahle, Briana and Kendra and great-grandmother of Chelsea.

Elizabeth Libby Bussell

Elizabeth Libby Bussell

July 17, 2007

Mrs. Bussell is survived by her sons Al(Sheila), Roger(Pamela) & Michael(Kathy); daughter Linda(Thomas)Calloway; sister Lucille Maples & half sister Geneva Pace; 15 grandchildren & 23 great grandchildren.

Mike Kenneth Morss

Mike Kenneth Morss

July 17, 2007

Morss, Mike Age 87, July 17, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Eva. Dear father of Michael (JoAnn), Ken, Lynda (Dennis) Mobley, Phillip (Katie), Tammy Morss and the late Kenneth Lee. Dear grandfather of Ronda Kibler, Pam (Craig) Carveth, Todd Morss, Renee (Bill) Tortoriello, Ken Morss Jr., and Emily Morss. Great grandfather of Stephanie, Patrick, Kylie, Justin and Bradley....

Darrell Zellerino

Darrell Zellerino

July 17, 2007

Zellerino, Darrell. Age 92. July 17, 2007 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Stellamae. Loving father of Vern, Phyllis Zellerino, Darrell Lee and Sandra (Mark) Enright. Dearest grandfather of Debbie, Sherrie, Stephanie, Vincent and Lydia. He was a proud WWII Veteran.

Thomas W. Roberts

Thomas W. Roberts

July 16, 2007

Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife Lora; son Larry; daughters Beth Makela, Joan(Mark)Gossenbacher, Lois(Dan)Stanley & Gail Roberts; 10 grandchildren & 9 great grandchildren.

Ivy K. Montminy-Dejack

Ivy K. Montminy-Dejack

July 15, 2007

Beloved wife of the late Henry and the late Edward. Loving mother of Diane(Frank)Gavel,Greg, Linda(Sam)Marzano,Connie,Paul(Melissa),Suzette Hurd,Cheri(Rick)Dean and Joey. Dear sister of Joyce Neifert. Dearest grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 8.

L. Christine Malone

L. Christine Malone

July 15, 2007

Beloved wife of the late Donald Malone. Loving mother of E. Wayne (Joy) Malone, Larry (Sandra) Malone and the late Keith. Grandma to Krystal Roush, Kathy Malone, Wayne Jr., Malone, Tara Malone, and Ryan Malone. Also survived by 6 great grandchildren, 2 sisters Elizabeth Weiss, Grace (Hyman) Frank and 1 brother Frank Poore.

Eleanor V. Studzinski

Eleanor V. Studzinski

July 14, 2007

Studzinski, Eleanor, of Dearborn (formerly of Allen Park). Age 89, July 14, 2007. Beloved wife of Casimir. Loving mother to Linda (Dan) Grant. Dear grandma to Breeane (Sean) Houston and Daniel (Stacey) Grant. Dear sister to Thadeus (Maxine) Cichon.

Betty Madary

Betty Madary

July 13, 2007

Madary, Millie Betty of Riverview, Age 76, July 13, 2007.Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother to Tina, Bob, Gregory, Peter, Heidi and Nicole. Grandmother to eleven and great-grandmother to one.

Joyce Helen Kohler

Joyce Helen Kohler

July 12, 2007

Kohler, Joyce Helen. Age 85. July 12, 2007 of Brownstown. Formerly of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Julius. Loving mother of Janiece Kohler, Claudia (William) Horne and Anita (Joseph) Denes. Dearest grandmother of William, Jr. (Janan) Horne, Andrea Denes and Jeffrey Denes. Great grandmother of William Lyle Horne, Brenna Horne and Brayden Horne. Sister to Jean Busch and...

Robert L. Werk

Robert L. Werk

July 12, 2007

Werk, Robert L. Age 79, July 12, 2007 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Florence. Loving father of Sharon (Ken) Zafarana, Robert (Andrea) and Patricia. Dearest grandfather of Robert, Jeremy, Jillian and Rebecca.

Lucille E. Stead

Lucille E. Stead

July 8, 2007

Stead, Lucille (Johnson). Age 90. July 8, 2007. Formerly of Grosse Ile. Beloved wife of John. Loving mom of Catherine Swader, Gregory (Susan) Johnson, Joseph (Jo-Ann) Johnson, James Johnson and the late Charles Johnson. Mother-In-Law to Carol Johnson. Dearest grandma of 9. Great grandma of 12. Also survived by 1 sister Dorothy Winter.

Elynor V. Penn

Elynor V. Penn

July 8, 2007

Penn, Elynor V., age 83, July 8, 2007, of Trenton. Beloved wife of Lehman. Loving mother of Gregory (Karen) and Randall. Also survived by 6 grandchildren Shannon (T.J.) Geary, Ashley (Billy) Kish and Molly, Bryan, Megan & Jessica Penn, 3 great grandchildren and her twin sister Ethel Lindstrom.

Edward Joseph Bien

Edward Joseph Bien

July 7, 2007

Bien, Edward J. Age 92 of Ludington, formerely of Westland. Beloved husband of the late Josephine. Loving father of Edward, Stanley, and Robert. Also survived by many grandchildren.