Obituaries

Jul 17, 2019

Kenneth Michael Byrd, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, July 17th.

Beloved father of Michael, Matthew (Rachel) Nathan and Jean.

Loving Grandfather of Courtney, Estelle, Hayden, Grayson, Nathan, Autumn and Kylie.

Loving son of Jeanette and the Late Hubert.

Dearest Brother of Louise, Carol, Helen (David) and the late Loretta and...

Jul 15, 2019

Debra Jene Neuman passed away July 15, 2019 at the age of 75.Beloved wife of the late John Jacob Sr. Cherished mom of Stacy Neuman and John Neuman Jr. Predeceased by her precious dog Sasha.

Debra was a feisty woman, who loved the Red Wings and would never back down for something she believed in, and you...

Jul 13, 2019

Alfred Reickel, otherwise known as Big Al, was a one of a kind man. He was one who could make friends easily everywhere he went. At a party he would get his enjoyment from watching everyone having fun and joining in conversations with his Pepsi in hand.

Al was a huge sports fan. He was especially fond...

Jul 13, 2019

Carolyn was a woman like no other, a woman of great morals and caring for all people. She truly lived out her faith. She had many passions; one of them brought her to the love of her life, Bob. Their mutual love of sailing lead them to taking classes at the Edison Boat Club. While attending class one day,...

Jul 12, 2019

It is with great sadness that we must tell you of the passing of our dearest Deborah Stallions. Deb left us to rejoin our Lord in the early hours of Friday, July 12 th at the age of 65.  After many years of struggle and pain, Deb's journey home was a peaceful one where she was surrounded by loved...

Jul 11, 2019

Betty Plasters of Dearborn passed away on July 11, 2019 at the age of 90. She is survived by her 4 children, Mark (Joy) Plasters, Clark (Debbi) Plasters, Ann (John) Vierk, and Bret Plasters; 8 grandchildren, Dawn (Mike) Gunn, William (Nikki) Plasters, Carl (Jacqui) Plasters, Chuck Vierk, Colleen Vierk, Jenna Vierk, Jack Plasters, and Peter Plasters; and 6 great...

Jul 9, 2019

Nellie Veronica (Sniezek) Fryc, age 101, passed away on July 9, 2019.  She was born in Pennsylvania on April 19, 1918 to Vincent and Caroline (Kopcza) Sniezek.  Nellie was a loving wife of 59 years to Alois J. Fryc, dear sister, mother, mother-in-law, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother known as "Busha the Great" and a friend to many.

Jul 6, 2019

Nedra Johnson passed away on July 6, 2019 at the age of 96. Nedra will be dearly missed by her friends and family.

Visitation will be Tuesday, July 9th, 2019, from 2:00PM to 8:00PM at the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave.

Funeral service on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 at 11:00AM (viewing...

Jul 6, 2019

Hugh Rutherford, age 87, of South Rockwood went home to be with the Lord July 6th, 2019. Preceded in death by son Robert Alan Rutherford. Survived by his loving wife Marjorie, 5 children, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a proud member of the First Baptist Church of Flat Rock, MI. He served as a roofer for 35...

Jul 6, 2019

Charles Raynold Borg.  Born April 29, 1956.  Recalled to Heaven July 6, 2019.  Beloved son of Charles and Martha Borg.  Loving brother to Joe, Marlene, Diane, Violet, Johnnie, Rita, Manuel and Dolores.  Proud Godfather to Katrina and Anthony.  Loved flowers and animals, especially birds.  Enthusiastically helped anyone in need.  Willingly gave to others, even if he went without.  Devoured...

Jul 4, 2019

John S. Borota, 63, passed away July 4th, 2019 in Taylor, Michigan.

Beloved husband of 40 blissful years to Ana Borota. Proud father of Brandon Borota and Jake (Christina) Borota. Loving grandfather to Ethan. Cherished brother of Liviu (Mary), Lidia (Doru) Andronic, Cornelia (Costel) Magdici, and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Treasured brother in law of...

Jul 3, 2019

Sarah L. McGee, age 36, passed away July 3, 2019 in Lincoln Park.

Proud mother of Sydney McGee, Taylor McGee, and the late Johnathon. Beloved sister of Christina Wuerth and the late Sam Tucker. Cherished daughter of Jeanne (Michael) Welter. Caring sister-in-law of Cheryl. Dear aunt of Ashley and Kenny.

Services for Sarah will be...

Jul 2, 2019

William "Bill" Wagner passed away on July 2, 2019 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of his high school sweetheart, Carol, for 62 years. Carol and Bill bought a home in Dearborn where they raised their four children, Randy L. Wagner, Robert Scott Melissa Wagner, Kathryn Marie Wagner (Brian Zieman) and  William Robert Jr. (Anne) Wagner.  Proud grandfather...

Jul 2, 2019

William "Bill" Wagner passed away on July 2, 2019 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of his high school sweetheart, Carol, for 62 years. Carol and Bill bought a home in Dearborn where they raised their four children, Randy L. Wagner, Robert Scott (Melissa) Wagner, Kathryn Marie Wagner (Brian Zieman) and  William Robert Jr. (Anne) Wagner. ...

Jul 2, 2019

Julia E. Dorchak, age 84, passed away July 2, 2019 in Dearborn, Michigan.

Beloved wife of Ronald for 64 wonderful years. Proud mother of Debbie (Frank) Darket, Ronald (Laure) Dorchak, Will (Rhonda) Dorchak, and Steve (Denise) Dorchak. Loving grandmother of Anne (Scott) Marihugh, Mark (Meghan) Darket, Ronald (Kelly) Dorchak, Tony (Ali) Dorchak, Zachary Dorchak, Will (Sarah) Dorchak,...

Jul 2, 2019

Bradly Austin Joiner, age 25, passed July 2, 2019.  Loving father of Braxton,  unfailing love to Kelsey.  Beloved son of Shari and Jerry (Andrea).  Grandson of Janet Joiner and the late Jerry Joiner.  Brother of Donny (Steffani) and Sean (Jeannie) and Caden.  Nephew of Patti, Jim, Debbie (Mark), Carol,Tim, and Chris (Chrissy).  Many loving cousins.  Bradly was a Navy...

Jul 2, 2019

Antonietta Marra, 86, passed away on July 2, 2019 with her family by her side. She joins her husband, Joseph, and son, Richard, in eternal rest.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph.

Loving mother of Kathleen (Ray), Mary (John), Patricia (Andrew), Michael (Glenda), Dino, Elizabeth (Ray), the late Richard, and Jacqueline (Mario).

Cherished...

Jul 1, 2019

Mary Jane DeFrank, 81, passed away July 1, 2019 in Wyandotte Michigan.

Beloved Wife of Gerald DeFrank and the Late Frank Antya.

Loving mother of Cheryl Pauley (Gerry), DeAnn Ford (Scott), Gerald DeFrank (Jolene), and the Late Jerry and Carol . Cherished Grandmother of Jason, Jeffery (Kristen), Anthony, Adam (Renee), Tyler, Josh, Jerry Jr, Ashley...

Jul 1, 2019

Dolly Jasina, 88, passed away July 1st, 2019 in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

She joins her beloved husband of 56 wonderful years, Joseph, in eternal peace. Proud mother of Marie West, Christopher (Kathy) Kenneth, and Keith (Toni). Caring grandmother of Joseph (Pam), Trisha (Marc) Brazeal, Erik, Kara (Travis) Aho, Andrew, and Kyle. Dear great-grandmother of Henry and Araya....

Jul 1, 2019

Lisa Knox, 50, passed away with her son and sister by her side on July 1, 2019 after a difficult battle with cancer. She was incredibly strong and positive throughout the entire fight.

She is survived by her loving son, Nikolas Ochoa; her mom, Gwendolyn; her sister, Vicki Schultz; brother-in-law, Jeff Schultz; brother Rick (Anna) Knox; and...