Obituaries

Jan 29, 2020

Felipa Gonzalez, born June 14, 1940 in Valle Hermoso, Tamps, Mexico. Went home with our Lord, in Taylor, Michigan, January 29, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents Jose M. Guerra and Antonia Flores. Her beloved husband Ramon Raymoundo Gonzalez, son Ramon Louis Gonzalez and two beloved children. Survived by her children; Olivia Juanita Gonzalez (James English), Antonio...

Jan 29, 2020

Beloved husband of Barbara for 50 years.  Loving father of Kimberly Harris (Craig).  Dearest grandfather of Hailey, Alexa and Olivia.  Dear brother of Cindy Smith, John Schlaff, and Nancy Schlaff.  David was retired from J.P. Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley. He had the opportunity to golf at over 1561 different golf courses around the world! He was also a lifetime...

Jan 28, 2020

Brian J.C. Woods passed away suddenly on January 28, 2020 at the age of 24. Beloved son of Buddy and Nilda Woods. Loving brother of Lisette, Buddy Jr., and Brandon. Proud uncle to Mason and Nova. Dear grandson of Ramona and the late Buddy Woods and the late Carlos and the late Gilda Barron.

Brian enjoyed working...

Jan 26, 2020

Linda Joane Rodgers was born on June 27, 1946 and passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 73.

Beloved mother of Kris and Susie.

Loving grandmother of Ryan Bridges, Daniel Zukowski, Whitney (Ravi) Jagnandan, and Kayli Zukowski.

Proud great grandmother of Bently, Cylas, and Kyrinn.

Dear sister of...

Jan 24, 2020

Cecilia Zielinski, Long time resident of Dearborn, passed away January 24th, 2020 at the age of 97.

Beloved mother of Terre (Perry) Castelnero and Joanne (Brian) Beerbower.

Loving grandmother of Michael, Nick, Vanessa, Colin and Celena.

Proud great grandmother of 12.

Jan 23, 2020

Michael "Mike" Dehar, age 59 of South Lyon, and longtime resident of Dearborn Heights, passed away on January 23rd after a prolonged and hard-fought battle with cancer.  The cherished son of David and Diana Dehar, Michael was born on Christmas Day, 1960.  He is survived by his parents and his beloved brother Gregory and uncle of Jason.  A loving...

Jan 23, 2020

Merlin(Sonny) Gratopp of Lincoln Park, died Thursday January 23, 2020. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Shirley and daughter Linda. Survived by his son, Denny (Nikki), daughter Debbie (John). Also surviving are grandchildren, Kenny, Amanda (Mike), Katie (Steve), Craig (Kara), Dennis (Dayna), Colleen (Nef), Alex (Bethany), Olivia, Jeffrey, Trent, Ada, & Ella. Preceded in death by one grandchild,...

Jan 22, 2020

Gerald "Pete" Sadler passed away on January 22, 2020 at the age of 80 with his loving family by his side.

Beloved husband of Regina.

Loving father of Jerry (Carol), Donnie, Stephen Ray, and Corey (Jo Ann).

Proud grandfather of CJ, Evelyn, and Cecilia.

Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews....

Jan 22, 2020

GIRK, Sharon "Sue"    Age 67 of Detroit

Beloved Fiance of Tony Masingile "Blue".

Loving Mother of Tammy (Doyle) Boatright, Michael Singleton, Timmothy Singleton, Natisha (Ron) Holder, Demney Szanto and the late Lee Singleton.

Dearest Grandmother of Jr. (Miranda) Whitehead, Chelsea (Rae) Whitehead, Jordynn Boatright, Brody Holder, little Mike Singleton.

Dear Great-grandmother...

Jan 21, 2020

BAIN, Claudia Marie,   Age 87 of Westland

Went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2020.

Loving Mother of Mike (Debby), Donnie (Ruthie), Sandy (Bruce), Dennis (Diane), Penny (Michael) and Carol (Don).

Dearest Grandmother of 15.

Dear Great-grandmother of 19 and Great-great-grandmother of 1.

Funeral Services will be...

Jan 21, 2020

Larry Turowski went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2020 at the age of 68.

Loving son of Dorothy and the late Leonard. Dear brother of Dan/Danny, Anthony (Darci), and the late Philip. Proud uncle to Chris (Stephanie) and Emily. Great uncle of Camden.

Larry was a devout parishioner of St. Aidan Catholic...

Jan 20, 2020

Ronald "Ronnie" Bloom Passed away surrounded by family on January 20, 2020.

Beloved husband of Kathy for almost 47 years.

Loving father of Rebecca Bloom Maziarz, Edward (Shannon) Bloom, Jennifer (Michael) Merchan and Alicia Bloom.

Proud papa of Caylee, Madeline, Isabella, Abigail, Ian, Alexis and Charlotte.

Dear brother of Richard Bloom....

Jan 20, 2020

Rosethel "Polly" Howe, Ph.D., a longtime resident of Dearborn, passed away on January 20, 2020 at age 95 following a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband Ray. Proud mother of Amanda Howe. Dear sister of Jerry "Jake" (Arlene) Flaishans and the late Irma Rae (the late Ed) Kruse. Polly is also survived by many nieces and nephews....

Jan 17, 2020

Leora June Clay age 86 of Lincoln Park, passed away on January 17th.Proceeded by her parents Earl & Mary Weatherford, daughter Mary Pulaski, and son in law Jerry Pulaski.Survived by her 3 sons David, Daniel, (Marty) Donald, and daughter Suzanne (Robert). Her grandchildren Kristy, Courtney, Samatha, Jay, Madysen, and Kylie. Along with her 11 great grandchildren. Visitation Thursday January...

Jan 15, 2020

Loving mother of Kathy (Tom), Karen, Elaine and the late Alan. Dearest grandmother of Brittany (Jeff), Kevin, Lauren and great grandmother of Silas, Charles, Ricky and Maria.  Funeral service Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Visitation Monday 12-8 p.m. Interment Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Friends for Animals...

Jan 15, 2020

Robert J. McClowry, Former Michigan State and Cleveland Browns football player and respected advertising executive.  Passed away peacefully at home on January 15, 2020 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Diane for 41 years.  Loving father of Kristin (Brian) Bazick and Bobby. Proud Papa of Brandon Robert, Tyler Joseph and Bennett Dean. He also leaves behind his...

Jan 15, 2020

Craig Allen Dillbeck, age 57, of Lincoln Park, formerly of Riverview, died unexpectedly January 15, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, Clarence & Margaret Dillbeck. Survived by his loving brother Scott Dillbeck and his dog named Bo. Craig was a University of Michigan fan. Visitation, Sunday 12-8pm. at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort Street, Lincoln Park, MI...

Jan 13, 2020

Victor Todd-Allen McCliment was born on September 7, 1971 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He died on January 13, 2020 at the age of 48.

Beloved father of David James Bladecki, Dakota McCliment, and Kalli McCliment.

Loving son of Linda (Stacy) Ciemnicki and Robert ( Gail) McCliment.

Dear brother of Venus Brooks, Vincent (Fiancée...

Jan 13, 2020

Leese, Albert.  H.  Entered into rest on January 13, 2020.  Age 87. Beloved husband of the late Susan. Loving father of Harold, Nancy, Steven, Donna and Joanne.  Loving grandfather of Robin, Jesse, Amy, Ernest, Anthony, Stefanie, James, Gabrielle, William and the late David and great grandfather of Case, Sawyer, Nancy and Ella Sue. Dearest brother of Margaret, Mildred, Dorothy,...

Jan 13, 2020

Schlegel, John J. Age 87. Passed away on January 13, 2020. Beloved husband of Alice for 57 years. Loving father of Rob, Tom, and the late Johnny. Dearest grandfather of Jack, Ben, Sam, and Max. Funeral Mass Saturday 11:00 a.m. (Instate 10:30 a.m.) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 22430 Michigan Ave, Dearborn. Visitation Friday, 4-8 p.m. at the Dearborn...