Obituaries

Aug 2, 2025

Russell Wayne Wells, age 102, of Dearborn Heights, MI, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, loving father, beloved grandfather, and treasured friend, he brought joy, laughter, and love to all who knew him.

A lifelong fan of Detroit sports, Russell cheered passionately for the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions,...

Aug 2, 2025

John Bard passed away on August 2, 2025 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late MaryAnn of 44 years. Dear father of Chris (Deb). Proud grandfather of Anthony (Anthony), and Andrew. John is also survived by many loving family and friends.

Aug 2, 2025

Beloved wife of the late Ronnie. Loving mother of Steven Tampa IV (Michelle) and the late Ray Booth. Step-mother of Wendy Lynn (Richard) Sattler and Ronnie (Francis) Stockton Jr. Sister of Dianne DelVecchio, Joanne Peardon and the late Stephen Oleksyn. Grandmother of Kyle Merian (Autumn) and Taylor Cordone (Nathan) and great-grandmother of Savannah.  Visitation Friday 1:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Aug 1, 2025

In loving memory of Clayton Clarence Boike, 86, of Taylor Michigan. He passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by loving family.

Born on November 24, 1938, in Wayne Michigan, the son of Fred and Caroline Boike (Knope). He spent the majority of his life living in Taylor Michigan. He lived in the house his father...

Jul 30, 2025

Andrew Palko age 84 passed away on July 30, 2025. Husband of Barbara of 61 years. Father of Kevin (Erin Rene), the late Kreg ( Sarah Elizabeth), and Krysten (Greggory) Kitzman. Grandfather of Andrew, Adele, Kyle, Gabriella, Addyson, and Olyvia. Brother of Mary Ann Palko. He is preceded in death by his parents Andrew and Eleanor, and his sister...

Jul 27, 2025

Patricia Ann DeGhetto Entered into rest on July 27,2025. Age 84. Mother of Sharon Maitland (the late Randy), John G. (Kristy), Joseph and the late Theresa. Grandmother of Gina, Paul, Kariann, Kaitlyn, Bethany and Brianna. Great-Grandmother of Alister, Cooper and Randy. Former wife of John F.  Funeral liturgy Thursday July 31,2025 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Maria Goretti Catholic...

Jul 26, 2025

Kieth Allen Jaynes of Taylor Mi, passed away on July 26, 2025 at the age of 46.

Loving husband of Jennifer. Caring father of Nora, Amelia and Liam. Son of Barbara (Jeff Evans) High-Jaynes and Bob (Mel) Jaynes. Brother of Tamara (Jordan) Dyer, Shandra (Ian) Van Krimpen, Patrick (Katherine) Jaynes, Kyle Jaynes and Jesse (Alisha) Jaynes. Uncle...

Jul 26, 2025

Salvador Enriquez Sr. passed away on July 26, 2025 at the age of 74. Beloved father of Wendy, Esther, Adriana, and the late Salvador. Loving grandfather of Karina, Vanessa, Kasandra, Paulina, Nicolas, Emily, Jocelyn, Lexy, and Aliasha. Cherished grandpa to his grand dogs, Aiden, Lily, Frida, and Chewy.

Salvador owned Guadalajara 2, Inc in Detroit, MI. He...

Jul 24, 2025

Clyde Wilson

February 9, 1930—July 24, 2025

Clyde F. Wilson passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Jean Kay Wilson, cherished father of Janet Wilson, James Wilson, and Kathleen (Scot) Peacock, and grandfather of Sean Peacock. Born in Detroit, Clyde was the baby of his family...

Jul 24, 2025

Janet Lee Lankford, age 91, of Dearborn. It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Janet Lankford, who left us peacefully, surrounded by her sons, on July 24th, 2025. Precious daughter to the late Richard H. Drews and the late Edna Drews. Beloved wife of the late Bruce. Loving mother to Michael (Gail) and...

Jul 22, 2025

Loving daughter of the late Clint and Sandra.  Dear sister of Gerald and Talishe.  Beloved aunt of 4. Tamiko enjoyed her working years as a nursing assistant. She also enjoyed traveling. She will be missed by her family.  Arrangements for private cremation entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Jul 22, 2025

Patrick Charles Connelly "Pat" passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 22, 2025 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of Kay for 60 wonderful years. Loving dad of Michael (Angie) Connelly, and Janet (David) Ploucha. Caring grandpa of Christopher (Alexa) Conelly, Trevor (Shelby) Ploucha, Melissa Ploucha, Brendan McDonald, Marisa McDonald, and Logan McDonald. Pat is also...

Jul 20, 2025

Passed away peacefully at the age of 94 in Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Iris Pichler. Loving father of Kathryn (Matt) Borden, Gerald Pichler, Shari Barich and the late Michael.  Also survived by 3 loving grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and 1 niece. Visitation Thursday, July 24th from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Dearborn Location of the...

Jul 18, 2025

Carrie Ann Ruth (née McQuaid) age 67, passed away on July 18, 2025, in Dearborn, Michigan. Born on June 19, 1958, in the same city she called home throughout her life, Carrie's journey was one of dedication, love, and quiet strength. Carrie spent her career initially with animals. Helping open the first Premier Pet Supply in Beverly Hills, Michigan....

Jul 18, 2025

Vickie Sue Rutherford passed away on July 18, 2025.

Beloved daughter of Marjorie and the late Hugh Rutherford.

Loving sister of Kenneth Rutherford, Belinda Rutherford, Barton Rutherford, Susan Aspden and the late Robert Rutherford.

Cherished aunt of Keith (Melanie) Parker, Kenneth Rutherford Jr. and several other nieces and nephews.

Vickie was...

Jul 18, 2025

Mary Ann Hoffmann March 25, 1940 – July 18, 2025

Mary Ann Hoffmann, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by her sons. Born on March 25, 1940, in Dearborn, Michigan, Mary Ann spent her childhood there and later built a long and dedicated career at...

Jul 18, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father, Thomas Howard Ryan. Who made his journey home Friday, July 18, 2025, following a brief battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was born May 30,1951 in Trenton, Michigan to his loving parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Ryan.

He was a resident of Riverview,...

Jul 17, 2025

Kevin Michael Malone passed away July 17, 2025 at the age of 73. He will be remembered as a loving husband, brother, dad, papa, uncle, and friend. Kevin is survived by his wife of 49 years Kathy (nee: Sidlouskas), children Ryan (Kim), Erinn, Meghan, and Kaitlin, his adored nine grandchildren: Logan, Connor, Ireland, Finley, Grady, Evelynn, Frederick, Nora, and...

Jul 17, 2025

Richard Gatza (age 82), passed away on July 17, 2025. Loving husband of Ruth Gatza. Dear father of Elizabeth (Chris) Tropp, Kevin (Noelia) Gozdzik, and Mary (Josh) Ware. Cherished grandpa of Morgan, Emma, Logan, Gavin, Madison, Noah, Ethan, and Evan. Brother of Nancy (Eddie) Krantz. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Henrietta Gatza and stepson's...

Jul 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Patricia Tindell Beloved Sister, Aunt, Niece, Educator, and Friend

Patricia Tindell, a cherished sister, aunt, niece, educator, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 16 at the age of 65.

Born with a heart full of kindness and a spark of mischief in her eyes, Patricia was the beloved sister of...