OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries
W. Noel Coulter
September 27, 2023
W. Noel Coulter, age 86 of The Villages, FL. Formerly of Woodhaven, MI, passed away on September 27, 2023. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Phyllis Coulter (Fenlon) of 66 years since they met in high school.
Loving dog-dad to his Shih Tzu, Madison. Loving dad to late Douglas (Donna), Karen (Joseph) Jarzeboski,...
Sara (Slack) Scheffler
September 27, 2023
Sara (Slack) Scheffler, of Trenton, passed away September 27, 2023. Proud mother of Griffin Michael Scheffler. Beloved daughter of Cheryl Slack and Timothy (Karen) Slack. Dearest sister of Kyla (Ben) Traver, Aaron Slack, and Amber Slack (Greg
Schoeneck). She is survived by her former husband and Griffin’s father, Michael Scheffler, along with many nieces, nephews and other...
Susan (Buscetta) Foley
September 27, 2023
Susan (Buscetta) Foley, of Allen Park, passed away September 27, 2023. Beloved daughter of the late Salvatore and the late Mamie Buscetta. Loving sister of Sam Buscetta and Jerry (Sharon) Buscetta. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Susan will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Margaret "Peggy" Komray
September 26, 2023
Margaret “Peggy” Komray of Northville, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 in her home at the age of 72. Beloved wife of 53 years to Thomas J. Komray. Cherished mother of Thomas J. Komray, Jr. (Sabine) and Amanda (Daniel) Moran. Loving grandmother of Connor Moran, Kylee Moran, Tommy Komray, and Embassy Komray. Dear sister of Pete (Armella)...
Dr. Stefan Hans Kobiljak
September 26, 2023
Kobiljak, Dr. Stefan H. September 26, 2023. Survived by his wife Dolores, children Karin (Lane) Scheiber and Kurt (Kristen) Kobiljak, grandchildren Bryan (Miriam), Christopher (Amanda), Kevin, Katherine, Stefan III, Hayden, great grandchildren Adaline, Michael, Theodore, Brother in law to Ursula Kobiljak, Stanley Mikiciuk and Ted Miloch. Also survived by his step children Mary Katherin (Jim) Hufford, Kim Winterhalter, Karen...
Lee A. Swaby
September 26, 2023
Lee A. Swaby, age 86 of Grosse Ile, passed away peacefully on September 26th, 2023.
Lee was born on December 19th, 1936 in Wyandotte to the late Charles A. and Aileen W. (Flanders) Swaby. Loving husband of Wanda Lynch Swaby. Dear father of Craig (Carrie) Swaby and Tammy (Chris) Kuhn. He was the...
Dennis M. Alvis
September 25, 2023
Dennis M. Alvis, age 59 of Allen Park, passed away peacefully on September 25th, 2023.
Dennis was born October 18th, 1963 in Dearborn to Anna and the late David L. Alvis. After graduating from Allen Park High School, Dennis attended Michigan State University’s Criminal Justice Program, graduating in 1986. He would go on...
Barbara Ann Van Raemdonck
September 24, 2023
Barbara Ann Van Raemdonck of Taylor, Michigan passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at the age of 70. Beloved daughter of the late Frank Van Raemdonck and Grace Dasher. Loving sister of Paul (Susan) Van Raemdonck. Dearest aunt of Sally Van Raemdonck. Barbara was preceded in death by her brother James Van Raemdonck. She will be deeply missed...
Walter "Rocky" Bryl
September 22, 2023
Walter “Rocky” Bryl, of Dearborn Heights, passed away September 22, 2023. Beloved husband of Margie for 45 beautiful years. Dear brother of Norbert Bryl, Robert Bryl, Rose Marie Cislo, and Arleen Bryl. He was loved by many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Walter and Regina Bryl.
Rocky was a...
Pietro "Peter" Vespa
September 21, 2023
Pietro “Peter” Vespa of Lincoln Park, Michigan passed away in the early hours of Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the age of 70. Beloved father of Nadia Erwin. Cherished grandfather of Dominic, Lucas, and the late Angel Erwin, whom he now joins in Heaven. Loving brother of Sindia (James) Greenawalt, Dennis (Gail) Vespa, Gina (Luca) Miceli, and Victor Vespa....
Roger Bailey
September 20, 2023
Roger Bailey, of Trenton, passed away September 20, 2023 after a brief, strong fight against pancreatic cancer. Beloved husband of Kathy. Proud father of Jason, Brandon, Ryan, and Samantha. Dear son of Patricia (Steve). Loving brother of Richard (Shirley) Bailey, and Sharon (Richard) Burke. Cherished son-in-law of David Wiykovics. Brother-in law of Tricia (Nick) Hagen and Nikki (Craig) Bryant....
Edward Thomas Michael "Teetee" Loftis
September 20, 2023
Edward Michael Thomas “TeeTee” Loftis was born on August 14, 1992 in Detroit, Michigan and died on September 20, 2023 at the age of 31; he was of Southwest Detroit. Loving brother of Heather Loftis, Joseph Quinteros, Christianna Quinteros, Tandra Adkins, Leonard Adkins and Harvey Adkins. Proud grandson of Mary and Gene Lamb. Also survived by his fiancé, Sara...
George Saliba Qaqish
September 20, 2023
George Saliba Qaqish was born on September 13, 1939 in Jordan and died on September 20, 2023 in Allen Park, Michigan at the age of 84. Beloved husband of 57 years to Fayzeh Issa Qaqish. Loving dad of Father Athanasios, Saliba (Mariam), Fatin (Zahair), Tagreed (Ghalib), Fadia (Amjad) and Nisreen (Ronald). Also survived by his 13 grandchildren, one great...
Stan Mitchell
September 19, 2023
Stan Mitchell of Detroit, Michigan passed away in the late hours of Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at the age of 75 while surrounded by his family. Loving father of Jeff (Kim) Mitchell, Keith (Kim) Mitchell, Tam (Eric) Tubolino, Mandee (Jason) Clark, and Kristy (Jared) Setser. Dear grandpa of Justin, Ashlie, Johnny, Kyle, Chloe, Kellen, Mac, Jase, and Makena. Dearest...
Jackie Lynn Domosle
September 18, 2023
Jackie Lynn Domosle, age 84 of Monroe, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at home. She had been in hospice for several weeks. Born October 24, 1938, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, Jackie was the daughter of Avery and Grace (Sutton) Goforth. She grew up in the cabin built from the logs cut from their woods by her two grandfathers...
Frances U. Bowman
September 17, 2023
Frances U. Bowman, age 88 of Brownstown, passed away September 17, 2023.
Born January 15, 1935 in Monroe, Frances was the daughter of Frank and Ursula (Bruck) Wichenheiser. She was a past member of St. Mary Our Lady of The Annunciation Catholic Church in Rockwood. Frances enjoyed crafting, collecting angels and playing cards, but her most treasured...
Donald Andrew Shanley
September 17, 2023
Shanley, Donald A, Age 91 of Allen Park, formerly of Belleville and Carp Lake, Michigan. Resident of Maple Heights Senior Living. Beloved Husband of 66 years to the late Arlene (Varga). Dedicated father to Andrea (Ed) Seabloom and Lisa (David) Puckett. Devoted grandfather to Adam (Lindsey) Seabloom, Laura (Jeremy) Flanigan, Beth (Marcus) Crapo, Kayla Shamie, Dallas Shamie, Christian, Hunter...
Margo Mary Czarny
September 14, 2023
Margo Mary Czarny of Brownstown Twp., Michigan passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the age of 75. Beloved wife of Robert Stanchina. Cherished mother of Scott Czarny, Jeffrey (Shari) Czarny, and Bradley (Sandy) Czarny. Dear grandmother of Jeffrey, Jr. (Allison), Selica (Mitchell), Cody, Gabrielle (Kevin), and Colton. Dearest great-grandmother of many. Loving sister of Dave (Elaine) Mongeau....
Wanda L. Loomis
September 14, 2023
Wanda L. Loomis, of Grosse Ile, passed away September 14, 2023. She is survived by her cousins, Julie A. Slone, Lisa M Willis and Richard L. Cookson, and her best friend Kristine Butto- Brownlee. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerry Loomis, and her parents Albert & Margie Jank.
She adored her cat, Blues, and...
David C. Farrer
September 13, 2023
David Christopher Farrer. Age 62 of Taylor, Michigan. Passed away September 13, 2023. Loving father of Kristie Farrer, Nicole Farrer, the late David Farrer and Alisha Farrer. Proud grandpa of Kyle, Jaylynn, Jazilyn, Desmond, Aniya, Sapphire, Deavion, Daymond, Jayceon and Baby Mikey. Dearest son of Sandra Lawson. Preceded in death by his father Wayne Elmer Farrer, III.
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