OBITUARIES

July 10, 2022

Susan M. Posa, of Grosse Ile, passed away July 10, 2022. Susan was a sweet and kindhearted soul who will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Visitation will take place at The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes on Wednesday July 13, 2022 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The funeral service will...

July 8, 2022

Mark E. Doyle, age 45 of Flat Rock, passed away July 8th, 2022 Mark was born July 24, 1976 in Wyandotte to Edward Doyle and Ellen Shown. Loving husband of Megan. Dear father of Isaac, Maximus, and Chloe Grace. Beloved brother of Michael (Courtney) Doyle and Andrew Shown. Mark also leaves behind to cherish his memory his grandmother Mary...

July 8, 2022

Christopher Thomas Sapienza, of Flat Rock, passed away July 8, 2022. Born November 6, 1962 in Detroit, to Charlene and Thomas Sapienza. Cherished brother of Michael (Melissa), Suzanne, Judith and Sammie (Meredith). Dear partner of Mickey Rathbone. He is preceded in death by his father Thomas Sapienza. Christopher graduated from Romulus High School. He proudly served his country in...

July 7, 2022

Alberta May Tierney, age 92 of Wyandotte, passed away peacefully July 7th, 2022 Born November 12th, 1929 in Buffalo, NY to the late John and Anna Helmbrecht. Loving wife of the late John Tierney. Dear mother of Nancyann (Ronald) Taylor, Patrick (Peggy), Kathy (Jody) VanKammen, and Colleen (Patrick) Marchionda. Proud grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 20. Sadly,...

July 5, 2022

Beverly Ann Caroline (Carlson) Monroe of Trenton, MI passed away Tuesday July 5, 2022 at the age of 87. Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Beverly was an avid reader and genealogist tracing both her family Swedish heritage and her husband’s family heritage. A native of Detroit, MI, Beverly graduated from Wayne State University with a B.S. in Nursing. She...

July 5, 2022

Born in Detroit, Sally was the daughter of Frank and Angeline (Pacanowski) Jezewski. She married the love of her life, James Parmelee in March of 1953. Sadly he preceded her in death March 12, 2013. A dedicated homemaker, Sally also worked for Allen Park School as well as being a Volunteer Probation Officer in Allen Park. Sally leaves to...

July 5, 2022

Terry Coleen Lesczynski, age 62 of Carleton, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at the University of Michigan Medical Center. Born October 5, 1959 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Terry was the daughter of Francis Smith and Martha Brklacich Souders. A graduate of Airport High School, she worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Beach Nursing Home for over 30...

July 4, 2022

James Allen VanHauter, age of 78, passed away on Monday July 4, 2022. Born in Chicago, IL and raised in Allen Park, MI. Graduated from Allen Park High School as Class of ’63. He proudly served for his country in Vietnam War and was life member of VFW Post 4553 in Detroit, MI and held many positions within the...

July 4, 2022

George Stanley Webb, age 92 of Rockwood, passed away July 4, 2022. Born September 8, 1929, George was the son of George and Evelyn (Bell) Webb. He married Blanche Webb on August 28, 1971. Sadly she preceded him in death April 27, 2019. George worked as a Crane Operator and was a member of the Operating Engineers Local 324....

July 3, 2022

Rose Martha Terrasi-Kolakowski, age 87 of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 3, 2022 in her home, surrounded by her family. Born July 16, 1934 in Monroe, Rose was the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Vitale) Terrasi. A 1952 graduate of St. Mary’s Academy, she had worked at Cunningham’s Drug Store as well as for Sister Janita at...

July 3, 2022

George Ronald Monk II, age 78 of Gibraltar, passed away July 3, 2022. Born October 12, 1943, George was the son of George and Pearl (Zuk) Monk. A graduate of Taylor Center High School, he then earned a Bachelor Degree from Wayne State University. George married the love of his life, Dorothy Messner, in 1967. Sadly she preceded him...

July 3, 2022

Kelly Anne Konecny (Livernois) beautiful soul, of Riverview. Born February 11, 1979 passed away peacefully Sunday July 3, 2022. Kelly married the love of her life Mike Konecny and are blessed with 3 beautiful boys, John, Drew and Jake. Kelly is also survived by parents Mick and Gerri, brother Jay (Shannon) nephew Gabe, niece Sarah, Grandma Jo, mother-in law...

July 2, 2022

William Thomas Shoults, age 57 of Flat Rock, was born on January 17, 1965 and passed away on July 2, 2022. He was the loving husband of Jorgi-Marie Shoults for 29 years. He was also the beloved fur dad of Midgie, Meanie, and Baby. Along with his wife and dogs, William is survived by his brothers Robert (Debbie), Jim...

July 2, 2022

Cox, Joyce F. of Dearborn Heights, Michigan passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Cox. Loving mother of Kathleen Cox and David (Mary Ann) Cox. Cherished grandmother of Brandon (Alissa Weatherton) Bell, Jessica (Dominick) Pulis, Derek (Jessica Tong) Bell, Erin (Matthew) Sternberg, Nate (Stephanie) Cox, and Samantha Cox....

July 1, 2022

Rose Bono, age 98, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2022 at her residence in Woodhaven, MI. She was the beloved wife of the late Mariano “Mike” Bono, of 63 years. Sadly, she was preceded in death by her son, Michael Bono; her siblings Antionette, Bustiano, Frank, and Bill. She is survived by her siblings Joe (Bev) and Vincent...

June 30, 2022

Cibulas, Stephen Michael of Allen Park, MI passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 62 years to Beverly Cibulas. Loving father of Stephen Michael Cibulas, Jr. (Sandra) and Beth (Todd) Chumley. Cherished grandfather of Megan (Alex) Shumway, Max Chumley, Caroline Cibulas, Jack Chumley, and Stephen Cibulas. Dear brother of Irene Balazek,...

June 30, 2022

Joseph L. Vitale. Age 67, of Grosse Ile. Passed away June 30, 2022. Loving father of Victoria. Dear son of Mamie. Dearest brother of Roseanna (Emanuel) Pizzo. Survived also by many loving family and friends.

June 30, 2022

Ellen Louise (O’Neil) O’Leary 89, of Grosse Ile, Michigan died June 30, 2022. Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Ellen was an inveterate baseball fan, enthusiastic cross word puzzler and avid reader. A native of Arlington MA, Ellen was a graduate of Framingham State (MA), later completing a Masters at Eastern Michigan. Surviving are her children, two sons, Michael W....

June 29, 2022

In loving memory of Terrance Brett Wiktorowski.

Born September 27, 1950 and passed on June 29th 2022.

Proceeded in death by his loving mother Lucille Wiktorowski, loving father Walter Wiktorowski and long-life partner, Lonnie Coughenour. He is survived by his son Scott Blauvelt, daughter in law Hajeema Blauvelt, Grandson Parker Brett...

June 29, 2022

Bigos, Nina, age 92 of Riverview, formerly of Dearborn, passed away peacefully June 29th, 2022. Nina was born January 10th, 1930 in Dearborn, to the late Edward and Anna Bartoshuk. She was a graduate of Fordson High School and Wayne State University. After college graduation she spent many years as a teacher at Lowrey Elementary School in Dearborn. Loving...