Obituaries

Nov 28, 2020

Joseph Jaskulski "JJ"

Joseph Jaskulski "JJ", of Taylor, passed away on November 28, 2020 at the age of 75.

Beloved husband of the late Debra.

Loving father of JoAnn Wachtel (Jason Molter), Patricia Bunch (Brian), Jason Jaskulski, and the late Stephanie Jaskulski.

Dear brother of Stanley Ratay (Jeanette).

Stepfather...

Nov 27, 2020

Coleman, Kathleen M. (Stecker) – Age 71 of Dearborn Heights passed away peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2020.  A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Sebastian Catholic Church 3965 Merrick St., Dearborn Heights, MI. 48125 on January 9th, 2021 at 10:00 A.M.

Kathleen was born August 28, 1949, the daughter of the late...

Nov 27, 2020

BAYN, Robert Lee, Age 40, of Newport passed away on November 27, 2020. Beloved Husband of Ian Ericson. Dearest son of the late Burt and Janice. Loving brother to Fred (Tisha), Bernie (Sheila), Bill, Burton, Donna, Lydia, and Gail.Dear nephew of Joyce, Jayne, Jackie, Gary and the late Robert, Joann and Judy. Best friend and cousin of Lisa, Brian,...

Nov 27, 2020

McGEE, Velma   Age 91 of Taylor

Beloved Wife of the late Wallace.

Loving Mother of the late Terrence S. and the late Timothy N.

Dear Aunt of William Wilson, James Harrison, Eleanor Stephanson, Michael O'Hern, Wendy Coulson, Nancy Carrigan, June Coolen, Susan Hadley, Elizabeth Gallant, and Bonnie Dunbar.

Velma was predeceased...

Nov 26, 2020

Roxie Lowe passed away on November 26, 2020 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Brian Lowe for 47 years. Loving mother of Philip (Lisa) Stranahan, Gibson E. (Susan) Stranahan and Catherine (Kent) Pickett. Proud grandmother of Lindsay (Levi) Buck, Carlee Stranahan, Delaney Pickett and Hudson Pickett. Roxie was preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Elizabeth...

Nov 26, 2020

Robert J. Lark passed away peacefully at his home on November 26th, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Gail Lark for 17 years. Dear brother of Constance Lark and Kay Kermode. Loving father of David and Marilou Kendrick. Caring grandfather of Nicole and Jade Kendrick. Devoted uncle to many nieces, nephews, as well as grand nieces...

Nov 24, 2020

GOODING, Leo     Age 83 of Dearborn Heights

Beloved Husband of Phyllis Arlene.

Loving Father of Debbie Gonzalez, Lennie Gillis and the late Lorrie Cox.

Dearest Grandfather of 5 and Great-grandfather of 7.

Precious Brother of Gail Bargerstock and the late William Gooding.

Also survived by many Nieces and Nephews....

Nov 23, 2020

Josefine Mittelstrass passed away peacefully on November 23, 2020 at the age of 93.

Beloved wife of the late Ernst.

Loving mother of Karin (Terry) Pickard, Ernst, Jr., and Helga (the late Bob) Groat.

Cherished grandmother of Bobby (Bitsy) Groat, Johnny Groat, Stevie Groat, Sean (Christina) Pickard, and Brendan Pickard.

Visitation...

Nov 22, 2020

With the deepest sadness, we are announcing that another beloved member of America's Greatest Generation, Sylvia Metea, passed away after a relatively short battle with cancer on 22 November 2020, at age 95.

Sylvia Metea was born on 20 October 1925 to Victor and Rozeta Maxim in their house at 3000 Roulo Street in Dearborn, Michigan. Both...

Nov 21, 2020

Marie Guzina passed away on November 21, 2020 at the age of 84.

Beloved wife of the late Michael.

Loving mother of Elizabeth (Bill) Bailey.

Cherished grandmother of Brittany (Nick), Eric Lexi, and Emily.

Proud great grandmother of Mariah and Kinslee.

Dear sister of Frances DeLuca.

Preceded...

Nov 20, 2020

Eric Thomas Ellerhorst of Brownstown passed away suddenly at the age of 30 on November 20, 2020.

Beloved son of Thomas Ellerhorst and Sherri Kral.

Loving brother of Nicholas Ellerhorst.

Caring boyfriend of Emily Kloska.

Cherished grandson of Ed and Betty Kral.

Dear nephew of Ed Kral, Glen (Laura)...

Nov 19, 2020

Ellen Marie Hodges: July 29, 1947-November 19, 2020

Ellen was born in Lockport, New York, to James and Mary Ellen Murphy.  She was the oldest of six children in a large and loving Irish Catholic family.  When she was four, the family put down roots in Dearborn, Michigan.  Ellen was proud to be...

Nov 18, 2020

Al passed away November 18, 2020, at the age of 84, surrounded by his loving family.  Beloved husband to his wife Rita for 64 wonderful years.

Devoted father to Pamala, Kevin (Mary), and Linda (Jerry).  Loving grandfather to Eric (Erin), Ashley (Danny), Josh and Alyssa (Brad).  Great-grandfather to 5 wonderful children.

Al will be greatly...

Nov 18, 2020

Dennis passed away on November 18th after a brief and sudden illness at the age of 68. Dennis was born on August 1, 1952 in Detroit. He is survived by his loving family and many friends. He was very involved in his church and was a member of the Romulus Pastoral Alliance. Over the years he volunteered for many...

Nov 17, 2020

Sally Dalton passed away on November 17, 2020 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Frank (Yumi) Dalton.

Sally was an English teacher for over 30 years, teaching in both Birmingham and Dearborn Public Schools.

Private services have been held. Sally will be joining her beloved Robert at...

Nov 16, 2020

Paul Pedersen passed away November 16, 2020 age 73. Devoted father of Kevin, Tom and Pat. Dear brother of Mark and Linda Beltz. He was a long time attorney from Dearborn and avid golfer who competed in Michigan junior amateur. A proud MSU grad, he remained a dedicated fan despite the great friends and neighbors that supported the maize...

Nov 15, 2020

Richard D. Josaitis, 82 of Lincoln Park, died peacefully on November 15, 2020. Survived by his loving family, Susan Pennington & Michael Pennington. Services are private.

Please sign the register book & share a memory at: www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com .

Nov 13, 2020

Joseph Bader passed on November 13, 2020 at the age of 77.

Beloved husband of Dena.  Caring father of Joseph, Martina (Jeremiah) and Serena.  Loving son of the late Martin and the late Wilhelmine.  He was proceeded in death by Donald, Gordon, Philip, Robert, Wayne and Marcella.

Devoted grandfather of Willamina.  Uncle to his nieces...

Nov 12, 2020

Strutz, Elaine Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 12th.  She was born on March 21, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Melvin A. Strutz, May 21, 2006. Elaine had an unwavering faith in God. She was a longtime member of Emmanuel Lutheran church in Dearborn, Michigan. She is...

Nov 12, 2020

Betty J. Kerske passed away on November 12, 2020 at the age of 76. She is survived by many loving cousins and her dear sister in law, Adele. She also leaves behind many extended family members and wonderful, caring friends and neighbors. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Margaret, and her brother, Bob. Betty also...