Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Anna Louise Jakubus

Anna Louise Jakubus

May 22, 2020

Anna Louise Jakubus passed away  peacefully surrounded by her family on May 22 after a long battle with dementia.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, and son, William Preston Jr. Loving mother to Rachel, Carol (Harry), and Valerie (Joe). Proud grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

A private family service was...

William "Bill" Hackett

William "Bill" Hackett

May 22, 2020

William Hackett: husband, father, grandfather, teacher, inspiration

William H. Hackett, resident of Henry Ford Village, and husband of Patricia Hackett, died on May 22, 2020, from complications with COVID-19, at Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan. Born in Monroe, Michigan, in 1932, he was the only child of Pearl (Gollinger) Hackett of Munising, and...

Irene V. Miller

Irene V. Miller

May 21, 2020

Irene V. Miller (Czarnik) age 88,   was born in Carleton Michigan in 1931 and moved to Detroit as a child  where she lived on Waldo near Our Lady Queen of Angels (OLQA) for 38 years.  She attended  OLQA  elementary school and graduated from Chadsey High School.  For a brief time, Irene worked at Sanders in downtown Detroit making...

William Robert Cannon

William Robert Cannon

May 21, 2020

William (Bill) Cannon, of Taylor, passed away at his home on May 21st, 2020 at the age of 76.

Bill was born in Detroit, MI to Bob and Joyce Cannon.  He worked as a brick layer for over 20 years and Safety inspector for MI OSHA for 10 years before retiring.  He was also a...

Donald Lee Fleming

Donald Lee Fleming

May 20, 2020

FLEMING, Donald Lee     Age 85  of Taylor

Beloved Husband of the late Carol.

Loving Father of Bill, Cindy, Kathy, Kevin and Donald Jr.

Proud Grandfather of 6 and Great-grandfather of 9.

Rosemary Miller

Rosemary Miller

May 20, 2020

Rosemary Miller       Age 92, Passed Peacefully on May 20, 2020.

Rosemary was the Beloved Wife of the Late Ted Miller.

Dearest Mother of Anthony Miller, Deborah(Dave)Archer, Mark(Kathy)Miller and Gregory(Joan)Miller.

Loving Grandmother of Kristyna Archer, Kelly(Daniel)Kaminski, Steven(Mary)Archer, Heather(Nathaniel)Das, Alex(Leala)Miller, Zachary Miller, Ashley(Josh)Meinel, Tara Miller(Cody Lifford) and Nicholas Miller.

Great Grandmother of Logan...

Maxine Elina Lewicki

Maxine Elina Lewicki

May 20, 2020

LEWICKI, Maxine    Age 82 of Taylor

Robert Robertson

Robert Robertson

May 19, 2020

Robert Robertson, of Dearborn Heights, passed away on May 19, 2020 at the age of 58.

Dear brother of Jan M. Kidd and Pat (John) Shepard.

Loving uncle of Christine, Michael, and Stephanie.

Cherished great uncle of Ashton, Owen, Ella, Paul, and Payton.

The family will have a private committal service...

John William Hovey

John William Hovey

May 18, 2020

John William Hovey, age 66, of Lincoln Park, MI, passed away on May 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents John Warren and June Marie Hovey, also his nephew/godson Aeron Mills. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Diane (Oleszkowicz) Hovey, his son Kevin (Ashley) Hovey, his daughter Rebecca Hovey, and his grandchildren Ethan...

Agnes Therese Zwarka

Agnes Therese Zwarka

May 16, 2020

Agnes Zwarka passed away on May 16, 2020 at the age of 87.

Beloved wife of the late Thomas for 63 years.

Loving mother of Janice Zwarka, Thomas Jr. (Nancy), Terrence (Cindy), June, Jill (Bill) Wisniewski, Jacqueline (Ron) Willim, and Jerilyn Lemberg (Pete).

Proud grandmother of 17, great grandmother of 8 and great-great...

Giulio Paniccia

Giulio Paniccia

May 16, 2020

Giulio Paniccia was born on 12-14-1926 in Frosinone, Italy. He passed away 5-16-2020. Age 93.

Beloved husband of Maria Paniccia. Loving father of Margherita (Giovanni) Pino and the late Luigi Paniccia. Dear grandfather of Giulio (Donya) Paniccia and Lauren Paniccia. Proud great grandfather of Sofia, Isabella, Jordan, Jae'Lynn, Juliet and Anthony.

Visitation will be Tuesday,...

Michael Stetler

Michael Stetler

May 14, 2020

On Thursday, May 14 th , 2020, Michael Joseph Stetler of Southgate, Michigan passed away at the age of 54.

Michael (Mike) was born on October 3, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joe and Mary Stetler (Wojda). Following graduation from John F. Kennedy High School, Mike joined the United States Navy where he served his country on...

Louise Stephanie Carr

Louise Stephanie Carr

May 14, 2020

Louise Stephanie Carr - Resident of Dearborn and Plymouth.  Most recently enjoyed her time at Beaumont (Oakwood) Commons.  Registered Nurse in metro Detroit for over 30 years.  Survived by 2 sisters: Sandra Intorre (98) of Washington D.C. and Jennie Jones (93) of New Jersey.  Married 51 years to John R. Carr, Jr.  teacher in Lincoln Park (deceased January 23,...

Donald Raymond Bovitz

Donald Raymond Bovitz

May 12, 2020

Donald Raymond Bovitz

Age 56 of Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Donald is survived by his daughter Elayna LaBenne, brothers Richard and Michael Bovitz, Mother Patricia Bovitz, and beloved dog Lil Bit.

Don was an Auto mechanic most of his life and loved working on small machines as he go older. He was a motorized bike...

Norma Jean Wolford

Norma Jean Wolford

May 12, 2020

Norma Jean Wolford of Flat Rock, Michigan passed away on May 12, 2020 at the age of 85.

Beloved wife of the late Herbert A. Wolford, Sr.

Loving mother of David Wolford, Herbert (Debbie) Wolford, Jr., Deborrah (James) Kaminski, and Patricia Addair. Dear mother-in-law of the late Samuel Addair.

Devoted grandmother of David...

John Przybyla

John Przybyla

May 12, 2020

John Przybyla passed away May 12, 2020 age 75.

Beloved husband of Mary.

Loving father of Heidi (Jeff Trabb), Colleen, Rebecca (Terry Magnuski) and Nicholas.

Proud grandfather of Phoebe and Dylan Trabb, Chloe and Daisy Magnuski and Lainey Przybyla.

Dear brother of Sandra Rondina and brother-in-law of Judi, Mike and Dick...

Alan Joseph Vargo

Alan Joseph Vargo

May 11, 2020

Alan J. Vargo, 72 formerly of Lincoln Park, died May 11, 2020. Burial of cremains to take place at a later date at the National Cemetery.

Arif Ahmeti

Arif Ahmeti

May 11, 2020

Arif Ahmeti, of Dearborn, passed away May 11, 2020 age 83.

Loving husband of Dudo.

Dear father of Valentina, Feruze, Mirela, Gentian and Ardi.

Proud grandfather of 15.

Arif was a teacher for 34 years in Albania, retiring at age 55. In 1997 he moved to America where he continued hard...

Carolyn J. Roberts

Carolyn J. Roberts

May 11, 2020

Carolyn J. Roberts passed away May 11, 2020 at the age of 88. Loving wife of the late John Swan and the late Dorsey Roberts.

Beloved mother of Sandra (John) Mathey and Deborah (Gary) Johnson.

Dear grandmother of Kimberly (Paul) Spadafore and Laura (Mark) Miciano.

Proud great grandmother of Mila and Lucia Spadafore...

Donald F. Andrus

Donald F. Andrus

May 7, 2020

Donald Fred Andrus was born in Koppel, PA on July 21, 1925 to Emma DeAndrea and Nicholas Andrus.  He was the fourth of six children.  The family moved to Elwood City, PA and that is where he spent most of his childhood.  The family struggled through the Depression.  While both parents worked, the kids were expected to work around...

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