Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Flossie Ellen Callihan
Jan 2, 2020
Flossie Ellen Callihan passed away on January 2, at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of the Late Homer Callihan. Loving mother of the Late Willard and Garry Callihan. Mother-In-Law of the Late Mildred Callihan. Dear Grandmother of Shawn (Michael) Callihan-Milka and the Late Kobi Callihan-Martin. Great Grandmother of Shelbi Martin, Rowdy Milka and Max Milka. Sister...
Gloria Standaert
Jan 2, 2020
Gloria Standaert passed away January 2, 2020 at the age of 75.
Loving wife of Freddy for 49 years.
Loving mother of Katrina Flemming and the late David.
Cherished papama of Andre.
Dear sister to Cindy (Bryan) Wiese.
She also leaves behind many loving friends and family members. A...
Elveda Guerreso
Jan 1, 2020
Elveda Frances Guerreso
Our loving mother Elveda passed away January 1 st .
Beloved wife of the late James and dear mother of Angelo (Susan), James (Antoinette), Louis (Antoinetta) and Nancy Pruett (Lance). She is survived by 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren and sister Yolanda. Elveda is also predeceased by brothers and sisters Anthony, Mary,...
Donald Rosaire Keezer
Jan 1, 2020
March 29, 1940 - January 1, 2020
Beloved husband of the late Judith.
Loving father of Jerry (Dawn) Keezer, Michelle Everidge, Terry (Alyssa) Keezer.
Dearest grandfather of five and great-grandfather of one.
Brother of Marie Hosner.
He enjoyed fishing and boating and CNN.
A private family farewell...
Carmela Manrique
Jan 1, 2020
Manrique, Carmela. Entered into rest on January 1, 2020. Age 85. Loving wife of the late Manuel Manrique. Dearest mother of Manuel, Linda, Gerry (Ying) and Carlos. Dear grandmother of Steven, Laura, Jonathan and Aubrey. Forever mother-in-law of Mary Ann. Scripture service Sunday at 4:00 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday...
Sr. Mary Fidelis Szymkowiak
Dec 30, 2019
Szymkowiak, Sr. Mary Fidelis. Dec 30, 2019. Funeral mass Thursday, January 2nd at 11:00 a.m. following the morning prayer service at 10:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent Wednesday 2-4 p.m. followed by a rosary and a sharing of memories. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson...
Dr. Robert George Dubensky
Dec 29, 2019
Dr. Robert George Dubensky, age 84, of Dearborn passed away surrounded by family on Sunday Dec 29 th , 2019. He was born June 4, 1935 in Adrian (Delancey), Pennsylvania to George and Anna (Zeedick) Dubensky.  Adrian was a small, company-owned, coal mining town just outside Punxsutawney.  He fondly remembered those years growing up in the small, close knit...
Jomarie Knapp
Dec 28, 2019
JoMarie Knapp of Romulus, Michigan passed away on December 28, 2019 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Bruce for 47 years. Precious mother of Kimberly (Rich) Buszek, Kelly (George) Hirner and Steve Knapp. Loving grandmother of Carly, Christina, Lily, Matthew, Hudson, Cameron and Georgia. Dear sister of Cathi, Roxanne and David.
JoMarie loved being with...
Anne Marie Michalak
Dec 28, 2019
Anne Michalak passed away on December 28th, 2019 at the age of 72.
Daughter of the departed Alec and Kate MacLean. Beloved wife of the late Tim Michalak. Dear mother of Alison Palmer (Daniel). Loving Granny to Kate and Clara. Anne worked as an IRS agent for 31 years. She was active...
Angeline Rudcki
Dec 27, 2019
Rudcki, Angeline. Age 92. Entered into rest on December 27, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Eileen Meyer (Kim), Linda Falzone (Salvatore), Debbie Flowers (David) and William Rudcki (The late Sara). Dearest grandmother of Christian Falzone. Dear sister of Eleanor Skopczynski. Angeline loved traveling with the Nomads. She was very active in the Knights of...
Thomas E. Horsch
Dec 27, 2019
HORSCH, Thomas  Age 65 of Canton
Beloved Husband of the late Marilyn.
Loving Father of Nicole (Devin) Fulton.
Thomas was an Inventor, he loved cars, tools and fishing.
John Robert Fuhrman
Dec 27, 2019
John Robert Fuhrman passed away on December 27, 2019 at the age of 75.
John was the son of William and Mary Fuhrman. He graduated from Taylor High School and worked for many years as a janitor for the Taylor public schools. John loved biking and walking. He is survived by his son, Scott Fuhrman; brother Mark...
Gerald Gostenik Sr.
Dec 26, 2019
Gostenik, Gerald, Sr. Age 73. Entered into rest on December 26, 2019. Loving father of Gerald Gostenik Jr. (Karin), Ricky Gostenik, Kevin Gostenik (Masha) and Lisa Querijero (Ernie). Dearest grandfather of Julia, George, Sennen and Violet. Dear brother of Pat Erwin and the late Dick Gostenik. Gerald was a devoted son. He taught auto shop for 31 years. He...
Allan James Adams
Dec 24, 2019
ADAMS, ALLAN J. (September 21 1939 – December 24 2019) 80, of Lincoln Park.
Beloved Husband of the love of his life, Connie, who preceded him in death. Cherished Father to James Adams and Linda Adams-Frank (the late Phillip). Also survived by several Brothers and Sisters in Laws, many nieces and nephews and dear friends...
Donald Edward Lilla
Dec 23, 2019
Donald Lilla of Dearborn Heights passed away on December 23, 2019 at the age of 89.
Beloved husband of the late Ann.
Loving father of Mark, Susan Biggars, Nancy Swartzman, Carol (Mark) Marek, Paul (Chantel) and the late David.
Proud grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 13.
Brother of the...
Nancy Jane Miko
Dec 23, 2019
Nancy Jane Miko, Age 71 of Dearborn, Michigan passed away peacefully on December 23, 2019.
She was born December 19, 1948 in Toledo Ohio to her parents Glenn and Alice Earle. Nancy was a 3 rd grade teacher at Highview Elementary School in Dearborn Hgts for 25 years. She also was the President of the Laryngectomees Group...
Gustav Stadler
Dec 23, 2019
Stadler, Gustav. Age 91. Entered into rest on December 23, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Astrid. Loving father of Elisabeth Maxe (the late Claes). Dearest grandfather of Stephan (Audra) and Victoria (Thomas) and great-grandfather of Liam. Dearest brother of Rudy and the late Peter and Hans. Loving partner of Marlies Richardson. Gustav enjoyed reading the Wall Street Journal,...
Carl Joseph Breithaupt
Dec 21, 2019
Carl Joseph Breithaupt, age 67, of Taylor, MI passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019.
Beloved Husband of Terresa Breithaupt for 38 years.
Loving Father of Nichol and the late Kimberly, Joey and Shaun.
Dearest Grandfather of Bryce McPherson.
Dear brother of Kenny Breithaupt adn the late Kelly Breithaupt and Rose...
Joseph E. Harvey
Dec 21, 2019
Joseph E. Harvey, December 21, 2019, age 94. Dear husband of 53 years of the late Carolyn Harvey. Beloved father of Kathleen (Richard) Sawicki, Gregory (Cecilia Bidigare), Daniel, and Gail (Mark) Hurst. Also survived by many loving grandchildren, nieces and nephews. His ashes will be interred with his late wife at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in a private ceremony. A...
Thomas James Santocke
Dec 21, 2019
Thomas J. Santocke of Dearborn, MI passed away on his 78th birthday December 21, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Mary Ellen (nee Ruddy). Tom also leaves behind his many loving in-laws. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley Sr. and Constance, brother Stanley Jr., and sister Bernice Beck.
Tom...
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