OBITUARIES

March 20, 2023

Virginia A. Cora passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Cora. Cherished mother of Dennis (Marcie) Cora, Thomas Cora, Dianne (Sonny) Beaudrie, and Rosanne (Jason) Lynch. Loving grandmother of Michael (Sara) Cagle, Diane Matthews, Kaitlyn Cora, Peter Cora, Ben (Heidi) Beaudrie, Nick (Michelle) Beaudrie, Dominic (Megan) Beaudrie,...

March 20, 2023

Jeanne Eagle, age 83 of Trenton, MI passed away march 20, 2023 surrounded by her family. Loving wife of the late Gerald Eagle. One of a kind mom of Debra Taylor, Terri (Tim McMahan) Dye, Michael Charles, Melvin Charles, Jill Charles, Kelly (Gary) Dooley, Julie Nieman and Franklin Eagle. Proud grandma of many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jeanne enjoyed...

March 20, 2023

Matthew Curtis Mettes, age 37 of Southgate, MI passed away March 20, 2023 surrounded by his family. Loving dad of Jason Lane, the late Logan Thomas, and Lincoln Joseph. Best brother of Mindy (Wes) Kelly, Marci O'Connell, Derrick (Dana) Hutchinson, Leslie Osborn and Hailey Osborn. Loving son of Tom (Kay) Mettes and the late Mary Osborn. Proud grandson of...

March 19, 2023

Karen Elizabeth Harmon, age 80 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 in her home.

Born May 17, 1942 in Monroe, Karen was the daughter of Carl and Cecelia (Balla) Godfred. A graduate of Monroe High School, she married the love of her life, Clyde Harmon, in 1960. Sadly he preceded her in death in 2006....

March 19, 2023

Steven R. Henthorn, of Woodhaven, passed away March 18, 2023. Loving son of Herschel and Sheri Henthorn. Cherished fiancé of Brittony. Proud father of Steven Robert Henthorn Jr., Caleigh Blackburn and Carter Blackburn. Dear brother of Magen Leroux and Herschel Henthorn III. Uncle of Jason Smith. Beloved grandson of Robert Rooker II, Joanne Abbaticchio, the late Herschel Sr., and...

March 18, 2023

Cyrus H. Adams, Jr., 95, also called C.H., of Trenton, passed away on March 18, 2023. We will remember the way he lived, with contentment, peace, dignity, and grace.

He was predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Dorothy (Hester) Adams, and his parents, Sibble (Matthews) and Chester Stanford, and Cyrus H. Adams, Sr., an...

March 18, 2023

Bernard Vaughan, of Allen Park, passed away March 18, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Dear father of Patrick (Robin) and Danny (Lorrie). Cherished grandfather of Steven, Brandon (Kayla) and Katie. Proud great grandfather of Cecilia and Dylan.

Bernard proudly served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He loved watching the...

March 18, 2023

Gonzalo Gonzalez age 98 of Detroit, MI, passed away peacefully in his home March 18, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Elena. Father to Gonzalo (Lorri), the late Nellie (Troy), the late Rene, Mary Elena (the late Santiago), Sylvia (Jose Luis), the late Ricardo (Josephine), Diana (Carlos), and Ruben (Yvette). Predeceased by brothers Beto and Mero. Brother of Lina...

March 17, 2023

Thomas Tank of Ecorse, Michigan passed away March 17, 2023, with his loving daughters and

family by his side at Henry Ford, Wyandotte.

He lived life spontaneously and had a constant hunger for adventure. He was a talented builder

and enjoyed...

March 17, 2023

Robert “Bob” Chapman, age 91 of South Rockwood, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 in his home.

Born July 31, 1931 in Wyandotte, Bob was the son of Delmont and Irene (Braun) Chapman Jr. A 1950 graduate of Monroe High School, he then attended Michigan State College School of Agriculture. Bob married the love of his life,...

March 16, 2023

Barbara Vaughan, of Allen Park passed away March 16, 2023. Beloved wife of Bernard. Dear mother of Patrick (Robin) and Danny (Lorrie). Cherished grandmother of Steven, Brandon (Kayla) and Katie. Proud great grandmother of Cecilia and Dylan.

Barbara enjoyed doing arts and crafts, especially ceramics and making jewelry.

In lieu of...

March 15, 2023

Chris Burkett, age 73 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

Born January 26, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan. Chris was the daughter of Edward and Genevieve (Ziawinski) Dragg. A 1968 graduate of Sylvania Northview High School. Her first marriage was to David Hansen in 1970. She then remarried in 1984 to William “Bill” Burkett. The two...

March 15, 2023

Robert E. Boudrie, age 89 of Monroe, passed away March 15, 2023.

Born March 8, 1934 in Monroe, Robert was the son of Lloyd and Matilda (Couture) Boudrie. A 1951 graduate of Monroe High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Army. Robert married the love of his life, Barbara Nadeau, on June 25,...

March 14, 2023

Beulah Marie May, age 91 of Ann Arbor, formerly of Monroe, passed away March 14, 2023.

Born December 4, 1931 in Newport, Beulah was the daughter of Benjamin and Lucy (Sisung) LaBeau. A graduate of Monroe High School, she married the love of her life, Joseph May, on April 14, 1956. Sadly he preceded her in death...

March 14, 2023

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Susan Gayle (Wiltz) Grantz was born in Dearborn, Michigan on July 24, 1945 and went Home to be with the Lord on March 14, 2023 at the age of 77; she was of Woodhaven. Cherished wife of 59 years to Bruce; they were married...

March 13, 2023

Robert A. Czarnecki was born on December 15, 1928 and died on March 13, 2023, at the age of 94.

Preceded in death by Geraldine, his beloved wife of 65 years and his son, Mark.

Robert is survived by his children Laurie (Bob) Wolff and Robert (Jackie) Czarnecki, his grandchildren Marissa and Jessica...

March 13, 2023

Martin Gonzalez, age 61 of Detroit and the Ypsilanti area, passed away March 13th, 2023.

Loving husband of Elizabeth. Dear father of Martin (Alicia) and Patrick (Ana). Proud grandfather of Diego, Gabriel, Odette, Giselle, Leonardo, Axel, Mateo, and Aliani. Beloved brother of Mariano, Efrain, Eloidia, Alfredo, Leo, Thomas, Sophia, Mario, Victor, Frank, and the late...

March 12, 2023

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Robert Joseph Cloum, age 81, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital.

Robert was born on March 12, 1942, in Monroe, Michigan; he was the son of Alfred and Clara (Engle) Cloum. He married Judith A....

March 11, 2023

Rodney James Laura, age 69 of Grayling, MI formerly of Rockwood, MI passed

away on March 11, 2023.

Loving brother to Gail Bunch (Jim), Gary Laura (Vicki), Nancy Diegel (Ken), Mary Jo

Forrest (Casey), Terry Van Buskirk (Bill) Edwin Laura (Nancy) Beth Ann Laura (Kevin

Smith) and Barbara Chrapko...

March 11, 2023

Born in Monroe, Nicholas was the son of Joseph and Betty (Miller) Zgurich.  A graduate of Monroe High School, he married the love of his life, Tammy Sutton,  Sadly she preceded him in death in 2008.  Nicholas worked for over 30 years for Ford Motor Company, retiring in 2019.  He enjoyed attending Tractor Pulls, playin the lottery, watching horse...