Elizabeth Betty Donahue
Feb 29, 2012
Elizabeth "Betty" Donahue, wife of the late John Donahue. Mother of Michael (Lyn), Gary, Patty (Stan), and the late Colleen. Grandmother of Courtney (Michael) Vigrass and Erin (William) Lee. Great-grandmother of Adam Lee, Cameron Vigrass, Jake Lee and Ainsley Vigrass. Sister of Delores Sarazin and Phyllis Kovach, the late Eileen Moore, Ruth Niva and Daniel Cote.
A memorial service for Gary...
Gary John Donahue
Aug 12, 2026
Gary John Donahue 1952-2026
Gary John Donahue, 74, of Taylor, Michigan, died in Detroit, Michigan on August 12, 2026.
He was born in Detroit on February 14th, 1952, to parents Elizabeth Joyce and John William Donahue. He attended school in Taylor, acquiring his GED and 2 years of college. He worked as a welder, silk screener and janitor throughout his career.
Gary loved...
Monica Ann MacDonald
Sep 23, 2026
Monica MacDonald, beloved wife, mother, step-grandmother, family caregiver, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, at the age of 88.
Monica was born in Detroit, Michigan, on July 11, 1938. She shared 64 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband, Patrick MacDonald, who preceded her in death. Together, Monica and Patrick built a life centered around faith, family,...
Joanne Kay Arrick
Sep 23, 2026
Joanne K. Arrick, a devoted educator, theater director, and vibrant community advocate, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, at the age of 85.
Born in Detroit in 1940 to the late Lucille and Robert Bennett, Joan spent her childhood in Livonia, attending Clarenceville schools, before moving to Dearborn Heights. She graduated from Lowrey High School in Dearborn in 1959. Joan...
Henry "Chuck" Stubbe
Sep 22, 2026
Henry Charles “Chuck” Stubbe, 72, of Ypsilanti, MI, passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2026 at Vibra Healthcare in Taylor, MI. He was born July 22, 1954 in Wayne, MI, the son of Henry and Mildred Stubbe. Chuck married Paula Johns on Jan. 2nd, 1995.
Chuck worked for United Wholesale for roughly 40 years as an associate. But more than anything, he...
Karen Suzanne Parmenter
Sep 22, 2026
Karen Suzanne Parmenter, age 81, passed away September 22, 2026 after a brief illness.
Born to Robert and Erma O’Connor of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Karen attended Kalamazoo Central High School and earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology from Western Michigan University. After completing the Medical Technician Internship through Wayne County General Hospital at Eloise in Wayne, Michigan, she moved with...
Russell R. Guyot
Sep 21, 2026
Obituary coming soon.
Private cremation services entrusted to the Taylor location of the Howe Peterson Funeral Homes and Cremation Services.
Jeffrey E. Baum
Sep 19, 2026
Jeffrey E. Baum
Age 51, of Allen Park, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in National City, Michigan. Jeff was born on August 22, 1975, in Dearborn, Michigan, to Michael and Mary (Banman) Baum. He was a resident of Taylor, Michigan, and as of 2019 he resided in Allen Park, Michigan. Following his high school graduation, he attended Eastern...
Sandra Lynnette Thompson
Sep 18, 2026
Sandra Waits Thompson was born on July 27, 1941 in Rome, Georgia. Sandra went to be with the Lord on September 18, 2026 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family.
At the age of 12, Sandra and her family moved to Detroit, Michigan. It was there that she met the love of her life, Franklin ‘Sonny’ Thompson,...
Betty A. Butler
Sep 17, 2026
Betty Ann Butler, age 82, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in Riverview, Michigan on September 17th, 2026. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Betty dedicated much of her early adulthood to raising her six children and instilling in them the strength, independence, and values that would guide them throughout their lives.
Betty’s faith was an important part of...
Arthur Joseph Burgor Jr.
Sep 17, 2026
Arthur Joseph Burgor Jr., 68, of Westland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
He was the loving husband of Delena Burgor, with whom he shared 43 wonderful years of marriage. He was a devoted father to Jessica (Carlos) Hernandez and Joseph Burgor, and a doting grandfather to his grandson, Henry.
Arthur was the cherished brother of seven siblings and...
Joseph Raymond Ruiz
Sep 16, 2026
Joseph Raymond “Joe” Ruiz, 95, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026. He was born on February 25, 1931.
Joe was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served on active duty during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. As a member of the engineering division, he worked as a minesweeper. For his service he was awarded...
Solinda Abou-Hamdan
Sep 16, 2026
Visitation for Solinda will take place on Friday, September 18th, 2026, beginning at 11:30am at the Dearborn location of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 22546 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48124. Her funeral service will follow beginning at 12:45pm. Private interment will take place at United Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Plymouth, MI.
Paulette Zonca
Sep 14, 2026
Paulette Michalene Zonca, 75, of Dearborn, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2026. Paulette was born June 2, 1951 the daughter of Michael and Polly Woznik.
Paulette is survived by her husband of 53 years, Paul, two children, Claudia and Michael, and five grandchildren, Max, Gwendolyn, Leo, Cass, and Sullivan.
Paulette was a nurturer at heart. She was one of the...
Jennie Delorenzo
Sep 14, 2026
Jennie Delorenzo, 95, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan.
Dear daughter of the late Frank and Mamie (Costa) Delorenzo. Dear sister of the late Mary, Josephine, June (Joe), Frank (Patricia), the late Anthony, the late Nancy (Chris), and Br. Vincent, OFM. Survived by many nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and great nephews.
Passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2026, nine...
Maryellen Gleason
Sep 11, 2026
Maryellen Gertrude Gleason, 80, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away on September 11, 2026. Maryellen was born June 14, 1946, the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Johnson. Maryellen is the loving mother of three children, Faith Szilagy, John (Kelly) Nichols, and Sarah Gleason. The grandmother of Brian Nichols, Drew Nichols, the late Madalyn Szilagy, and Eli Nichols. The...
Clara LaCroix
Sep 8, 2026
Clara LaCroix, 60, of Newport, Michigan, passed away on September 8, 2026. Clara was born November 19, 1965, the daughter of Edgar and Mary Waldroup.
The family has chosen to have private cremation services at this time.
Deborah L. Wilson
Sep 4, 2026
Deborah L. Wilson, age 68, from Taylor, MI, a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to live on through her family and all who knew her. She had such a beautiful kind loving soul, always seeing the best in every person and always...
David Michael Feeney, Sr.
Sep 4, 2026
David Michael Feeney, Sr., age 62, passed away at his home on September 4, 2026. David was born September 7, 1963, the son of Maurice and Alice Feeney.
A memorial gathering will take place at Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave., Dearborn on Friday, September 18 from 12:00-6:00pm.
Memorial contributions in David's honor may be made to the Ryan Feeney Foundation or...
David "Dave" Griswack
Sep 3, 2026
David Griswack, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and man of faith, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 3, 2026. He was born on June 5, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to Francis “Frank” and Bernice Gryzwacz (Mazurkiewicz).
David was blessed with a large and loving family. He and his beloved wife, Faye Griswack (Middleton) shared 61 lovingly married...
