Obituaries

Apr 20, 2020

Pyszynski, Sr. Mary Patricia, April 20, 2020. A private burial will take place at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Southfield, Michigan. A celebration of Sister Mary Patricia's life will be held at a future date at the Felician Sisters Convent located at 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia, Michigan. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Memorial donations can be...

Apr 20, 2020

Entered into rest on April 20, 2020.  Private family farewell to take place.

Apr 20, 2020

Marcelline  (Marcy) Sparschu (nee Pierce).  Born in Detroit, MI, on February 12, 1936 to the proud parents of Josephine Suder and Michael Pierce. Passed away April 20, 2020, at Beaumont-Dearborn hospital, Dearborn, MI, from complications of COVID-19. Marcy resided in Warren, MI, for 60 years before moving with her husband Tom Sparschu of 61 years to Henry Ford Village,...

Apr 19, 2020

CROOMS, Mary Elizabeth     Age 92 of Detroit

Mary Elizabeth Love enjoyed cooking, travel, glamour and high style. What gave her the most joy was her two daughters, Rena and Renata.

Elizabeth, as she was commonly called, was born June 28, 1927, in Sedalia, Kentucky, the youngest and sixth daughter of Sumner and Janie Love.

Apr 19, 2020

Entered into rest on April 19, 2020. Age 99. Dear mother of Mary Boudreau (the late William) and James (Shan).  Loving grandmother of Martin, Jamison and Cruz and great-grandmother of Henri.  Shirley was a longtime Dearborn resident.  Arrangements for cremation have occurred.  Please be sure to sign the guest book and leave an online condolence to comfort the family....

Apr 19, 2020

William Dale McBain (Bill)   Born in McBain, Michigan, August 2, 1928, passed away peacefully in Dearborn MI, April 19, 2020 following a long decline after a stroke in 2016 and recent short illness.   Youngest offspring of Melvin and Winnie (VanSteenis) McBain, deceased.  He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Marilyn Patrica (Baker) McBain.  Beloved father of Deborah(...

Apr 19, 2020

Irene E. Green of Dearborn passed away April 19, 2020 at age 100.

Beloved wife of the late Willard R. Green

Loving mother of Gary Green (Doris Patrick) of Detroit, Dale (Karen) Green of North Fort Meyers FL and Jeffrey (Patricia) of Ann Arbor.

Dear grandmother of Sean, Joshua, Amanda, Brady, Ryan, Robin...

Apr 18, 2020

Sophia (Chaushoff) Dimanin

Lifelong Dearborn resident Sophia (Chaushoff) Dimanin left this world on April 18, 2020 surrounded by her family in her Dearborn home after 93 wonderful years.  Sophia was married to Dr. John Dimanin for 64 years before his death on February 18, 2017.

Sophia was the youngest of four born to Macedonian immigrant...

Apr 18, 2020

Charlotte E. Hudak of Dearborn, Michigan, passed away April 18, 2020 at the age of 85.  Loving mother of Robert, Jr "Bob" (Francine "Fran") Hudak, Hadley (Anne Marie) Hudak and Dianne (Timothy "Tim") Brian.  Dear grandmother of Jonathan, Hadley, Elise, 5 step grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.  Charlotte was preceded in death by Robert Hudak, Sr.  Due to restrictions...

Apr 17, 2020

Entered into rest on April 17, 2020.  Full obituary coming soon.

Apr 17, 2020

Charles M. Hall passed away peacefully on April 17, 2020 at the age of 72 years old.

He was a loving brother to Judy Oxley and William Hall (who proceeded him in death). He was a beloved uncle to Sally, Jay and Sandra and loving cousin to Cheryle, Carl, Linda, Janice and Jeanette and Kevin.

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Apr 16, 2020

Anna Dean Franco

(February 19, 1930 - April 16, 2020)

Entered into rest on April 16, 2020 at age 90. Anna was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Despite relocating to Dearborn, Michigan many years ago, she remained a true Southern lady with the accent to prove it. She is survived by three loving...

Apr 15, 2020

Loving wife of late Rev. Floyd A. Ellison for 56 years. Dearest mother of R. Jeremy (Cheryl) Ellison, Deborah (Donald) Tylenda, and Jeffrey (Anastasia Cadotte) Ellison. Dear grandmother of Lara, Dana, Joshua, Joel, Samuel, and Abraham; dear step-grandmother of Kathryn, Brian (Anna), and late Andrew Holzapfel. Adoring great-grandmother of Ella Rose; adoring step-great-grandmother of Lily, Madelyn and Blake.

Apr 15, 2020

Jones, Nancy I.  April 15, 2020  Age 64

Loving and generous aunt of Jeffrey R. (Kristi) Jones.  Beloved Great Aunt of Evelyn, Ashley, Autumn, Sienna Jones. Daughter of the late Margaret "Betty" Marish and Donald L. Jones. Loving sister of the late James R. Jones. Blessed by many lifelong friends including her caring friend Genie Fisher. Also...

Apr 15, 2020

Sr. Thomas Marie Wadowski, April 15, 2020. A private burial will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan. A celebration of Sister Thomas's life will be held at a future date at the Felician Sisters Convent located at 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia, Michigan. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Memorial donations can be made...

Apr 15, 2020

Wilfred R Selesky, born December 14, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph P. and Agnes Krause Selesky. He married Patricia A. Kulwicki on April 12, 1958, in Detroit. Shortly after, they made Dearborn Heights their home. He attended Dearborn schools and served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1946 -1947 in the Motor Transportation Division. Fred was employed by...

Apr 15, 2020

Private cremation with mass and burial at a later date.

Apr 15, 2020

Entered into rest on April 15, 2020. Age 86.  Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Mari Kay and the late Linda. Dearest grandmother of Lydia and Tom. Dear sister of Lillian and Richard.  Please be sure to sign the guest book and leave an online condolence to comfort the family.

Apr 14, 2020

Michael Robert-Edward Schema passed away on April 14, 2020 at the age of 66. Beloved brother of Kathleen (David) Kovalak, Cheryl (Mike) Bertucci, Lorraine (Martin) Hernandez, Nancy (Daniel) Paradis, and the late Mark and Patricia Schema. Loving son to the late Robert and Elva Lee Schema with whom he resided with and cared for until their deaths, and continued...

Apr 14, 2020

Donna Purcell passed away on April 14, 2020 at the age 88.

Beloved wife of the late John E. Purcell.

Dear mother of John R. Purcell, David M. Purcell, Arthur J. Purcell, Joann Hammond, and Robert E. Purcell.

Proud grandmother of 12.

Cherished sister of Betty Steinhauer.

Preceded in...