Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Varsenik "Vi" Morse
Apr 21, 2020
Vi Morse, age 93, Mother of Morse Moving and Storage passed away Tuesday morning, April 21, 2020, after testing positive over the weekend for coronavirus. She and her husband, Herbert, started the business in 1954. She worked in the company into her 80s. She leaves behind 10 children and their spouses and 37 grandchildren. Many more greatgrandchildren and one...
Clemens R. Misiak
Apr 21, 2020
Clemens was born on May 16, 1926, the son of the late Julius and Sophie Misiak. Beloved husband for 44 years of the late Jacqueline Anne Misiak. Loving father of Ronald Misiak, Donna Misiak and Sharon (Gordon) McIntosh. Cherished grandfather of Nicholas (Cailee), Kaitlyn and Alexandra McIntosh. Dear brother of the late Norman (Gloria) Misiak, Roger (Carol) Misiak and...
Sister Rose Mary Wolak
Apr 21, 2020
Wolak, Sr. Rose Mary, April 21, 2020. A private burial will take place at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Southfield, Michigan. A celebration of Sister Rose Mary'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...
Yvonne E. Cook
Apr 20, 2020
Yvonne E. Cook was born on January 21, 1939 in Cairo, Illinois. She was the first of nine children born to Harry Cook and Fannie Cobb Cook. The family relocated to live in St. Louis, Missouri when Yvonne was young. She went on to graduate from Hadley High School, where she developed an interest and talent in fashion and...
Sister Mary Clarence Borkoski
Apr 20, 2020
Borkoski, Sr. Mary Clarence, April 20, 2020. A private burial will take place at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Southfield, Michigan. A celebration of Sister Mary Clarence'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...
Sister Mary Patricia Pyszynski
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...
Douglas Lawrence Sherby
Apr 20, 2020
Entered into rest on April 20, 2020. Private family farewell to take place.
Marcelline "Marcy" Sparschu
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,...
Mary Elizabeth Crooms
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.
...Shirlie Ellis
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....
William "Bill" McBain
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(...
Irene E. Green
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...
Sophia Dimanin
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...
Charlotte Hudak
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...
Charles M. Hall
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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Anna Dean Franco
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...
Nancy J. Ellison
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.
...Nancy Jones
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...
Sister Thomas Wadowki
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...
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