OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Charles "Tommy" Stoll

Charles "Tommy" Stoll

October 17, 2022

Charles Thomas Stoll, age of 38, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2022. Loving son of Charles and Joanne Stoll. Loving brother of Emily Stoll. He was also loved by many of his aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Tommy was a hard worker, talented self-taught musician, actor and photographer. He was also a phenomenal artist,...

Keith  Joseph  Blok

Keith Joseph Blok

October 16, 2022

Keith Joseph Blok, age 66 of Southgate, passed away October 16, 2022.

Born May 25, 1956 in Wyandotte, Keith was the son of Ray and Dolores Blok. A graduate of Trenton High School, he worked for Buckeye Pipeline for many years. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Southgate, he enjoyed visiting...

Carl Singleton

Carl Singleton

October 16, 2022

Carl Singleton of Detroit, Michigan passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at the age of 35. Beloved son of Kenneth and Vicki Singleton. Loving brother of Kristy Ngatchou, Kenneth Singleton, Jr. and Martine Singleton. Cherished uncle of Devin Booker, Dylan Singleton, Jazmine Kirk, Erynne Singleton, Abel Bragg, Hudson Singleton, and Kenneth Singleton, III. Carl was preceded in death...

Gertrude Edna Crist

Gertrude Edna Crist

October 15, 2022

Gertrude Edna Crist, of South Rockwood, left this life at 92, on October 15, 2022. Loving mother of the late Ronald (the late Diana) Crist, Gerald L. Crist, the late David A. Crist, Robert J. (Teri) Crist, Joyce A. Crist, Daniel J. (Marcella) Crist, Julia (Michael) Hartung and the late Dennis V. Crist. Proud grandma and great grandma to...

Joseph  S.M. "Joey"  Smith

Joseph S.M. "Joey" Smith

October 14, 2022

Smith, Joseph S.M. “Joey”. Age 12 of Dearborn Heights. Passed away October 14, 2022. Loving son of Katie Smith. Beloved grandson of Phil (Bonnie) Smith and Karen Laichalk. Dear nephew of Richie Laichalk, Billy Laichalk, Sarah Smith, Kelsey Dawson and Ryan (Hannah) Dawson. Survived also by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

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Martha (Jenny) Dula

Martha (Jenny) Dula

October 13, 2022

Martha Virginia Dula, age 93 of Allen Park,  passed away peacefully October 13th, 2022. Loving wife of the late John (Jack) Dula. Beloved mother of Julie Dula, Valerie Dula, John (Kathy) Dula, Maria (Dave) Gayner and Christina Dula (Effie Culp). Proud "Da" of Mitchell (Lauren) Gayner, Bradley Gayner and Carly (Mark) Marek. Great grandmother of Savannah and Patrick Marek...

Marsella Wanda Burgos

Marsella Wanda Burgos

October 13, 2022

Born December 17, 1941 in Detroit, Marsella was the daughter of Oscar and Mary (Frix) Jackson. She was married to Temisto Burgos. Sadly he preceded her in death June 1, 2005. A dedicated homemaker, Marsella enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Marsella leaves to cherish her memory her children:...

William "Bill"  Schmidt

William "Bill" Schmidt

October 13, 2022

Born in Detroit, Bill was the son of John and Marie (Weible) Schmidt. A high school graduate, he faithfully served our country in the United States Air Force  Bill owned and operated Mirror Lite for over 50 years, retiring in 2013.

Bill leaves to cherish his memory his wife Eunice; a son Paul Schmidt and a brother...

Robert Mayhew

Robert Mayhew

October 11, 2022

Robert was born on December 13, 1926 in Marietta, Ohio and went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2022 at the age of 95; he was of Taylor, MI. Cherished husband of 69 years to Lillian. Loving father of Thomas (Madelyn) Mayhew, Katherine (Jeffrey) Leja and Diane (Stephen) Balaj. Proud grandfather of Jenna, Eric, Christine, Heather,...

Nora  Oreen Woodward

Nora Oreen Woodward

October 11, 2022

Nora Oreen Woodward, age 89 of Monroe, passed away October 11, 2022 in the home of her daughter.

Born in Carleton, Nora was the daughter of William and Lillian (Allen) Bondie. She married the love of her life, Dewey Woodward, on December 12, 1949. Sadly he preceded her in death November 17, 2012. A dedicated homemaker, Nora...

John  R. "Gogo"  Govan

John R. "Gogo" Govan

October 10, 2022

John R. “GoGo” Govan, of Dearborn, formerly of Lincoln Park, passed away October 10, 2022. Loving father of John R. Govan (Natalie Schaefer). Former husband of Marianne Govan. Dear brother of Tim (Nancy) Govan, Sue Anne Spade, Pam (Alan) Palmiter, Bob Govan (Anna Keane) and Mari Kaye (Dan) Horvath. Proud uncle of many. He is preceded in death by...

Mike  J. Mckee, Jr.

Mike J. Mckee, Jr.

October 10, 2022

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Mike J. McKee, Jr. Age 48 of Rockwood. Passed away October 10, 2022. Loving father of Emma (Brandon) Anderson. Beloved son of Yvonne (Ronald) Wright and Michael J. McKee. Dear brother of Katie (Carl) Thomas and the late Patrick McKee. Proud Uncle...

Norman Bruce Schultz, Jr.

Norman Bruce Schultz, Jr.

October 9, 2022

Norman was born on June 6, 1962 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on October 9, 2022 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 60; he was of Southgate and formerly of Riverview. Cherished son of Mary Schultz and the late Norman Schultz. Dearest brother of Alan (Sue) Aday and Bryon (Barbara) Aday. Proud uncle of Stefanie, Steven,...

Patricia Ann Cannon

Patricia Ann Cannon

October 9, 2022

Patricia Ann Cannon, age 74 of Luna Pier, passed away October 9, 2022 in her home.

Born August 15, 1948 in Detroit, Patricia was the daughter of Glenn and Florence (Chisholm) Dever.  A graduate of Trenton High School, Patricia was a dedicated homemaker she enjoyed shopping and spending time with her friends, but her most treasured times...

James E. Nieman

James E. Nieman

October 9, 2022

On Saturday, October 8th, 2022, James Edwin Nieman, loving husband and father of 4 children, passed away at the age of 64. Jim was born on September 16th, 1958 in Lincoln Park, MI to Edwin and Patricia Nieman. Along with Jack, Gary, Patrick and Greg, he was the third child of five boys. Only a handful of years after...

Zale Paul Horvath

Zale Paul Horvath

October 8, 2022

Zale Paul Horvath, age of 5 days, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2022 at Michigan Medicine Hospital.

Loving son to Ashley and Justin. Loving grandson to Paul & Trish Loveland and Dave & Kim Horvath. Loving great-grandson to Willow Curry. Loved by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Sadly, he was preceded in death by...

Sandra L. Kreitsch

Sandra L. Kreitsch

October 7, 2022

Sandra Louise Kreitsch, age of 76, passed away peacefully in Romulus, MI on October 7, 2022 at her home. She was the beloved wife to William Kreitsch of 55 years.

Loving mother of Christopher (Barbara), late Angela, Phillip (late Joyce), Joseph (Jessica), and Jennifer (Thomas). Loving grandmother of Nathaniel, Irene, Edith, William, Sarah, Kelsey, Marcus,...

Vincent Vasquez

Vincent Vasquez

October 7, 2022

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Born in Detroit, Vincent was the son of Christopher and Esther (Charles) Vasquez. A high school graduate, he then faithfully served our country in the United States Army. Vincent was married to Laura Simpson on May 18, 1992. Sadly she preceded him...

Karla Edna Scotta-Johnson

Karla Edna Scotta-Johnson

October 6, 2022

Karla Edna Scotta-Johnson of Southgate, Michigan passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at the age of 59. Beloved wife of 23 years to John Johnson. Cherished sister of Karen (the late Charles) Cutting, Katherine Scotta, and Rev. Karol Scotta. Dear sister-in-law of Anna Marie Scotta. Loving daughter-in-law of Judy Johnson. Karla was preceded in death by her parents...

Todd Claringbold

Todd Claringbold

October 6, 2022

Todd Allan Claringbold, age of 54, passed away peacefully in Brownstown, MI on October 6, 2022. He was the beloved husband to Susan of 27 years.

Loving dad to Alex (Emily), Paul (Leslye), and Rachel. Loving soon-to-be Grandpa to Mason. Loving brother to Thomas (Marsha). Loving brother-in-law to Sharry (Randy), Karen (Tom), David, and Sarah...