OBITUARIES
Our Obituaries

Sandra S. Dempsey
May 13, 2007
She is survived by her father Stanley Nietubicz; son David M.(Cheryl)Dempsey; daughters Kimberly Copeman & Kelly(Gary)Bogdanski; brother Larry Nietubicz; 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Virginia Ann Lingenfelter
May 13, 2007
Lingenfelter, Virginia A. Jenny age 54, May 13, 2007, of Flat Rock. Beloved daughter of Nannie. Loving sister of Brenda (Thomas) Schultz, Catherine (William) Warner-Terman, Dennis (Sharon) Warner, Douglas (Priscilla) Warner and Darrell Warner. Dear niece of Mary Matlock. Special aunt of several nieces and nephews. She will be missed by faithfull pet Rio Lobo. Preceded in death by...

Adrianna N. Mcdonald
May 13, 2007
Adrianna is survived by her parents Gerald McDonald and Mackenzie Montri of Monroe; grandparents Benito Montague, Nancy Montri & Dawn & Jerry McDonald; Great Grandparents Bonnie & Tom Miller, Gerald & Myrna Montri, Anna Montague & Margaret McDonald.
Stephen Joseph Lakatos
May 11, 2007
Lakatos, Steve J. Age 81, died May 11, 2007. Loving husband to Gloria for 60 years. Dear father to Sharon (Stan), Bryan Nick (Debi) and the late Stephen E. Grandfather to Michael, Jason, Jen, Danielle, Katlynd and Amelia. Dear brother to Joe, John, and Pat.
Jerrold F. Drollinger
May 10, 2007
Drollinger, Jerrold F., age 75, May 10, 2007 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of Irene. Loving uncle of Janice Speck, Jody Wilhelm, William Drollinger Jr., and Steven Drollinger. Dear brother of William Drollinger, Virginia Penny and Joan Drollinger. Preceded in death by 1 brother Roland Drollinger.
Bonnie Mae Allen
May 10, 2007
Allen, Bonnie. Age 60, of Detroit. May 10, 2007. Beloved daughter of the late John and Lois. Loving sister of Sandy (Domenic) D'Alfonso and Pat (Jim) Zapico. Dear aunt of Larry, Dawn (Phil), Jay, and Jon (Kim).

Edward Konczak
May 9, 2007
Born in Detroit, Michigan to Edward and Caroline (Klem) Konczak, Ed was a barber, bar owner and a director of Detroit Bible Mission in Detroit. Beloved father of Carole (James) McManus, Marsha Ford, Nancy (Edward) ONeil, Gloria (Scott) Whaling, Sharon (Charles) Weatherhead and Barbara (Tom) MacNeil, loving grandfather of 16, greatgrandfather of 11, dearest brother of the late Leo,...

Florence Marie Vollmerhausen
May 9, 2007
Vollmerhausen, Florence M. Age 78. May 9, 2007. Beloved wife of William C. Loving mom of Russell, Sandra Wagner, William A., Lori Meinke and Paul
Angel M. Garcia, Jr.
May 9, 2007
Garcia, Angel M., Jr. Age 56. May 9, 2007 of Southgate. Formerly of Detroit. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving Pops of Angel III, David and Sofia. Dearest son of Celia and the late Angel. Brother of Carole, Arturo (Lety), Rebeca (Arturo), Leticia and Elizabeth (Robert). Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Onalee J. Steficek
May 9, 2007
Steficek, Onalee, age 86, May 9, 2007 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Loving mother of Nancy (Earl) Grim, Barbara Steficek and Judy (Tim) Whaley. Proud grandmother of Katie Grim, Erin Whaley, and Jenny Whaley.
Vito S. Leone
May 8, 2007
Leone, Vito Bill Age 86, May 8, 2007 of Allen Park. Beloved father to Jim, Josie (Ken). Loving Nonno grandfather to Mirella (Matt), Leo (Heather), Mike (Kim), great-nonno to Alexander, Nathan, Sophia and Isabella. Dear brother to Nancy, Tina, Josephine and Sheja.
Rita J. Macgugan
May 8, 2007
MacGugan,Rita Jane, May 8, 2007, age 85, Beloved wife of the late Ian. Preceded in death by her daughter, Christine Roche. She is survived by her sons, Douglas and Robert, grandchildren, Sean, Kyleen, Andrew Roche and Jennifer Starks. She was employed with the City of Trenton where she became a certified CPS. Rita retired after 28 years with the...
Rick Lee Crooks
May 8, 2007
Crooks, Rick Lee, age 58, May 8, 2007 of Trenton, formerly of Gibraltar. Beloved husband of Terri. Loving and devoted father of Jill and Stephanie Crooks. Dear papa of Dillon. Beloved son of Bill and Audrey Teifer. Dearest brother of Jeffrey (Denise) Teifer.
Celia M. Knowles
May 7, 2007
Knowles, Celia M. age 91, May 7, 2007, of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late David A. Loving mother of David (Diane) and Beverly (Wayne) Williams. Proud grandmother of 7. Great grandmother of 14.
Joseph Jacob Sucheck
May 6, 2007
Sucheck, Joseph J.; Age 89; May 6, 2007 of Trenton. Born in Franklin Boro, PA. Beloved husband of 63 years to the late Matilda "Tillie". Loving father of Robert (Linda) and Cynthia (David) Nappo. Dearest grandfather of Steven (Treasure), Jason (Tammi), Matthew (Sarah) and Angela Nappo. Great grandfather of Jessica, Samantha, Robert Carlton, Sunny and Owen Dean. Brother of...
J. Edward Meharg
May 6, 2007
Meharg, J. Edward. Age 78. May 6, 2007 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Betsy. Loving dad of Kathleen (Kerry) Johnson, Lynne Meharg and Laura (Charles) Trosien. Dearest grandpa of Leanne, Casey, Matthew (Andrea), Benjamin, Jessica and Jennifer.
Edwin A. Gallant
May 5, 2007
Gallant, Edwin A. age 64-May 5, 2007 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Mary(Mark)Carroll, Frank and Jennifer(Robert)Shurko. Dearest grandpa of Andrew,Danielle,Chance,Steele,Kelsey and Rachel. Dear brother of Sandra(Albert)Dupui. Uncle of Deborah,Joseph and Gerald and father-in-law of Paul Berry.

Mattie V. Pope
May 4, 2007
Born January 25, 1924 in Slayden, Tenn. to James Hatcher and Nora Lee (Elliott) Hayes, beloved widow of Roy L. Baggett Sr. and to second husband William D. Pope, loving mother of Roy (Sandra) Baggett Jr., Jerry Lee Baggett, Shirley Ann (Rev Billy) Butson, Barbara Sue (Michael) Cuip and Phyllis (James) Flynn, sister to Sam Hayes, Frank Hayes, Thurman...

Patricia A. Phelan
May 3, 2007
Born October 13, 1918 in Monroe, MI to Harry Eddy and Ruth Clair (Buchannan) Lentz, beloved widow of William J. Phelan, loving mother of Michael and Nancy (Dan) Stulberg, sister of Bonnie Lentz White and grandmother of two.

Bernard R. Copenhagen
May 2, 2007
He is survived by his wife Carol; daughters Carol(Ben)Frazer of Maybee and Kimberly (Dean) VanDevelde of Monroe; Sister Margaret(Clarence)Klonowski of New Baltimore; 3 granddaughters and 1 step grandson.