OBITUARIES

August 10, 2023

Vincenzo “Vincent” Noto was born on December 7, 1933 in Terrasini, Sicily, to Antonino and Vincenza Noto. He passed away on August 10, 2023, at the age of 89 in Trenton, Michigan.

Vincent was born December 7th, 1933 in Terrasini, Sicily. The most important thing in his life was family. He...

August 9, 2023

Vincent Joseph Giarmo Jr., age 77 of Monroe, passed away August 9, 2023.

Born April 16, 1946 in Monroe, Vincent was the son of Vincent and Ann (Gelardi) Giarmo. A graduate of Monroe Catholic Central High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Marine Corps, receiving the Purple Heart. Vincent was a member of...

August 8, 2023

Geraldine Nettie Massey (Marlia), age 101 of Southgate, passed away peacefully at her home on August 8, 2023. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, Russell, of 67 years.

Loving mother to Patricia, Carolyn (Al), Elaine (Larry), Richard (Mary), Kenneth (Kathleen), and Brian (Dianna). Loving grandmother to 14 grandchildren. Loving great-grandmother to 25...

August 8, 2023

Constance Bennet Burrough was born on March 12th, 1945, in Ecorse, Michigan, to the union of Bee and Madeline Burroughs whom preceded her in death. Her siblings Eva Mae Flakes, Wyley Burroughs, and Larry Burroughs also proceeded her in death.

Constance (Connie) was the third of six children and gave her life to the Lord...

August 7, 2023

Patricia L. Boufford. Age 92 of Trenton. Passed away August 7, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Charles Boufford. Loving mother of Chris (Dawn) Boufford and Cary Boufford.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Humane Society.

August 6, 2023

Alessandra Vespa (Soave), age 83, lifelong resident of Lincoln Park, passed away on August 6, 2023. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, Antonio, of 49 years.

Loving mother to Michael and Maria Vespa. Loving sister to late Lena. Loving daughter to her late parents, Antonio and Anttonia Soave. She was also well...

August 1, 2023

Jean M. Pendell (Dyer), age 75 of Trenton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023.

Jean was born on April 29th, 1948 in Saginaw, MI to the late Paul S. and Berniece M. Dyer (Tomlin). Loving wife of John. Dear mother of Paul, Glenn (Crystal Szczepanski), and Matthew (Debra Orr). Proud grandmother of Margaret...

July 31, 2023

Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Barbara was the daughter of William and Mabel (Sloan) Jr.

Dearest mother of Anthony Yuhas III and Patty Giles as well as her mother Mabel Giles.  Sadly she was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Yuhas Jr. and her father.

July 31, 2023

Pamela K. Berlinski, age 64, passed away on July 31st 2023.

Pamela was born October 1st 1958 in Heidelberg, Germany to Katherine and William Hayes. She returned to the US and devoted her life to being a proud and loving mother to Tiffany Young, Michelle Berlinski, Steven Berlinski and Catherine Berlinski. She was also an...

July 29, 2023

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Loving husband of the late Evelyn "Evie" Kemp. Dear father of Chris (Linda) and Scott (Kim). Proud grandpa of Chelsae (George) Quiroz, Haley (Mike) Dunne, Leah and Layne Beaubien. Great grandpa of Annabella and Nellie Dunne. William is also survived by his brother Denny Mitchell as...

July 29, 2023

Douglas E. Julien, age 87 of the Downriver area, passed away July 29th, 2023.

Douglas was born September 15th, 1935 to the late Dan and Bessie Julien. Loving husband of Eva. Dear father of Heather (Christopher) Houston, Amanda (Tony) Williams, Nicole (Mike) Montgomery, Cheryl (John) Peczy, and Vicky (Paul) Emery. Proud grandfather of several grandchildren...

July 26, 2023

Rita Marie LaPointe took her last breath on July 26, 2023 at Seacrest Nursing Facility at the age of 102, while under the care of Elara Caring Hospice Care.

She was born in Monroe to Wilfred and Gertrude (Gee) LaPointe on June 30, 1921. She attended St. Mary School until she was sent to Windsor, Ontario to...

July 25, 2023

Evelyn Dawn Nuttall of Allen Park, Michigan passed away on July 25, 2023. Beloved daughter of Ryan and April Nuttall. Cherished sister of Isabelle Nuttall. Dearest grandchild of Susan Nuttall, Mark Nuttall, H. Lee Glenn, and Sandra Turner. Loving great-grandchild of Marilyn Nuttall. Sweet niece of Matthew Nuttall, Zachary Nuttall, Paul (Connie) Glenn, Alec (Melody) Glenn, Lee Glenn, Chris...

July 24, 2023

Jon G. Ratliff, age 46 of Lincoln Park, Michigan passed away peacefully at home on July 24th, 2023.

Beloved son of Terry (Ruth) Ratliff, Linda Ratliff, and biological mother Chris Lowery. Cherished brother of Ginny (Michael) Fulwider, Maja (Chad) Ball, Tiaja (Michael) McKnight, Ricardo Reyes, Roberto (Cindy) Reyes, Regina Furguson, and Ricco (Jessica) Graun. Loving...

July 23, 2023

James Michael “Jim” Kinard

January 19, 1949 - July 23, 2023

James Michael Kinard was born on January 19, 1949, in Highland Park, Michigan. He was one of three children born from the union of William Terrill and Clara Elizabeth (Hopper) Kinard. Jim, as he became commonly known, graduated from Melvindale High School...

July 23, 2023

Antonio “Tony” Gonsalez, age 99 of Trenton, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2023.

Loving father to late Anthony (Robin), Kristina (Kevin), Nancy (Joseph), and David (Jacque). Loving grandfather to Kelle, Philip, John, Kari, Daniel, Stephen, Jenni, and Joe. Loving great-grandfather to 18 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will take place on Thursday, July...

July 23, 2023

Born in Los Angelis, California, Cindy was the daughter of Coy and Sandra (Wells) Nowland.

Cindy married the love of her life, Gary Lifford, on November 13, 1982.  Sadly he preceded her in death April 11, 2016.  A faithful member of the Riverview Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, she enjoyed gardening and going to garage sales, but...

July 23, 2023

Claire Rose Allore, age 77 of Monroe, passed away July 23, 2023.

Born November 13, 1945 in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, Claire was the daughter of Jim and Virginia Kenny. A high school graduate, she married the love of her life, Raymond Allore, on June 26, 1965. Sadly he preceded her in death July 1, 2016. Claire was...

July 23, 2023

Olga was born on September 15, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan and died on July 23, 2023 at home, at the age of 93; she resided in Trenton for nearly 60 years. Beloved wife of 50 years to the late Walter J. Karth, Jr. Olga is survived by her nieces, nephews, Earl Durand, Jr (Linda) of Alexandria, VA; Robert Durand...

July 22, 2023

Lauren Elizabeth Collins, of Wayne, Michigan, passed away July 22, 2023. Beloved daughter of Roy Ellis Collins and Karen Leigh-Banker Priest (Vernon Priest). Loving sister of Jonathan Collins, Aaron Collins, Jakub Priest, and Jenna Priest. Proud aunt of Elizabeth Collins and Willow Priest. Cherished granddaughter of Katherine Banker and Vernon Priest. Dear niece of Tom (Joy) Collins, Loretta (Ed)...