Ronald Switzer
Apr 4, 2026
Ronald Switzer passed away on April 4th, 2026, age 93.
Private cremation services were completed per Ronald's wishes. Ronald's cremated remains will be buried at Northview Cemetery in Dearborn, Michigan on Wednesday, May 27th at 10am.
Robert W. Ligaj
Apr 27, 2026
Robert W. Ligaj of Dearborn passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026.
Per Robert’s request, he was cremated.
A memorial gathering will be held at Howe-Peterson Funeral Home at 9800 Telegraph Road, Taylor Michigan, on Thursday, May 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with a memorial service beginning at 3:00 p.m.
A luncheon will follow at Baldo's Restaurant in Brownstown, located at...
Noreen Pearl Jenks
May 23, 2026
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our cherished Mom Noreen Pearl Jenks. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 23, 2026 at the age of 90.
Born in Windsor on December 3rd 1935 to Alvin and Audrey Pearl Black. Noreen married Tim, the love of her life and moved from Canada to the...
Kevin Thomas O'Brien
May 22, 2026
Kevin Thomas O’Brien, lifelong resident of Dearborn, passed away on May 22, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on April 17, 1965, Kevin spent his entire life in the city he loved and proudly called home.
Kevin was a loving father to Heather Scott (Bryan), Shalynn O’Donnell, and Cassie Baydoun (Jihad). He was also the grandfather of Boston, Oakley, and...
Casimira "Katie" Lucas
May 22, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a beautiful life well-lived, we announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Casimira Susan (Jakubiak) Lucas. She died peacefully at home on May 22nd, 2026, at the age of 95.
Born in Detroit on September 9th,1930, to Antony and Rose Jakubiak, she was the youngest of their five children. In 1951, she married Everest...
John Leland Walker, Jr.
May 21, 2026
John Leland Walker, Jr. of Dearborn and Indian River, Michigan passed away on May 21st, 2026. John was born December 21st, 1946 the son of John and Mary Walker. John leaves behind a loving wife, Joy Walker, a daughter, Ava, a brother, Peter (Lynn) Walker, nephews, Adam and Jack, and, and a sister-in-law, Gayle Hamlin and nephew Eugene Hamlin.
John was...
Dennis Loren Kranich
May 18, 2026
Dennis Loren Kranich, age 79, passed away on May 18, 2026. Dennis was born on June 15, 1946, the son of Loren and Dorothy (Nealy) Kranich. He is survived by his son Benjamin, daughter in law Cyndie, and brother Jim. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents and his late brother, David.
Dennis led a life in pursuit of creative...
Jerome (Jerry) Stanley Lamparski
May 17, 2026
Jerome Stanley Lamparski, lovingly known as Jerry, passed away on May 17, 2026, at the age of 57.
Jerry was the beloved son of Elaine Lamparski and the late Jerome “Jerry” Lamparski. Loving brother of Mike (Joanna) Lamparski and Jeff (Sara) Lamparski. Proud and devoted uncle and best friend to Jordan, Adeline (“Addie”), Spencer, and Michael.
Jerry had a huge heart and...
Ilene A. Buby
May 15, 2026
Ilene Angeline Buby, long-time resident of Dearborn, Michigan, passed away on May 15, 2026, after 102 remarkable years of life.
Born in Marlette, Michigan, on September 11, 1923, to William and Lillian Boegner, Ilene and her seven siblings grew up in a very close family who knew the value of hard work on their family farm. Upon her graduation from high...
Jeffrey Scott Deckert
May 11, 2026
Jeffrey Deckert passed away surrounded by family May 11th 2026 at the age of 58. Loving son of Donna (Ron) Raymer, and Frederick (Norma) Deckert, brother of Michael (Carol) Deckert, Tod Deckert, Bill (Lora) Deckert, Lori (Glen) Christian, Dave (Jennifer) Deckert, Step-brother to Ronnie Raymer, Kelly Raymer, Erin Birchenough, Jackie Martin, Linda Tuder, and Joey Lloyd, along with 13 nephews,...
Douglas B. Evans
May 9, 2026
Douglas Barton Evans, age 87, passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2026 in Dearborn, Michigan.
Douglas was born in June 21st, 1938, in Akron, Ohio to George and Ada Evans. Douglas spent his early childhood in Ohio before moving to Mount Vernon at the age of 10. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1956 and proudly served in the United...
Donna Jean Cooney
May 9, 2026
Donna Jean Cooney of Taylor, Michigan passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the age of 83.
Donna was born on February 15, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, at Florence Crittenton Hospital, to Paul and Katherine (Fraiser) Potts. She was the loving mother of Tammy Tollon (Jamie) and Katherine Ralston (Ralph); cherished stepmother of Brian and Erika Cooney; proud grandmother...
Shirley Mae Rogers
May 9, 2026
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from 12:00-8:00 p.m. and the Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. All services located at Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Service 9800 Telegraph Rd. Taylor, MI 48180.
Arline Claire Maksimowicz
May 8, 2026
Arline Claire Maksimowicz of Dearborn passed away peacefully at the age of 89. Loving wife of the late John. They were married for 65 wonderful years. Beloved mother of Edward (Linda), and Ed's late wife Kelly, along with late son Greg Maksimowicz. Caring grandmother to two beautiful granddaughters Ashley and Tessa, along with four wonderful great grandchildren. Arline is survived...
Katie Marie Jamison
May 8, 2026
Katie Marie Jamison passed away on May 8, 2026, at the age of 41. Loving mother, daughter, sister, and niece. She will be deeply missed.
Howard Edward Mulvin
May 8, 2026
Taylor lost one of its “good guys” Friday morning when Howard (Howie) Mulvin passed quietly at his home with his beloved wife, Denise of 47 years and pet cat Piper at his side. He was a family man in every sense of the word. He brought kindness, laughter and love to the people around him. His modesty, trustworthiness and consideration...
Edna E. Potts
May 8, 2026
Edna Potts, age 70, peacefully departed this life on May 8, 2026. She was born on December 27, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama to Nathaniel and Annie Potts. At a young age, she relocated with her family to South Bend, Indiana, the place that shaped her childhood and gave her many cherished memories and dear friends.
Edna was a woman full of...
