Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Robert James Kubicki

Robert James Kubicki

May 24, 2019

Robert "Bob" James Kubicki Sr. entered into rest on May 24, 2019 at the age of 58.

Bob was born to Gary and Irene Kubicki on May 4, 1961 in Michigan and remained a Michigan resident for the duration of his life.

In his younger years Bob enjoyed boating and riding mini bikes with his...

John Criss Gambrel

John Criss Gambrel

May 24, 2019

John C. Gambrel, of Dearborn Heights, passed away on May 24th, 2019

John was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years Ida Lee. John was the loving father of Donald Gambrel (Cindy), Laura Murray, Tony Gambrel, Mitzi Girardin (Larry), and Julia Manley (Kevin). Proud Grandfather of Sean, Nathan, Chris (Rob), Michelle, Tony, Jeremy, Joshua,...

Dawn Elise Banks

Dawn Elise Banks

May 23, 2019

Dawn E. Banks, age 43, passed away May 23, 2019 in Taylor, Michigan.

Loving wife of Crystal. Beloved daughter of Louanna Woodhull. Dear sister of Tonjia (Robert) Porchia. Caring aunt of Kristen, Megan, and Ramo. Treasured niece of John and Louise. Daughter-in-law of Tim (Cheryl) Banks and Debbie (Ron) Aunie. Sister-in-law of Katie (Brian) Webb, David, Pat,...

Frank Sam Combs

Frank Sam Combs

May 23, 2019

Frank Sam Combs

October 2, 1925 – May 23, 2019

Frank was born in Highland Park, Michigan to Charles and Alice Combs. He joined the US Army at age 17 to serve his country during WWII. While onboard a troop transport on his way to training in England, he turned 18. He landed in Normandy...

Sr. Mary Francesca Walicki

Sr. Mary Francesca Walicki

May 23, 2019

Walicki, Sr. Mary Francesca.  May 23, 2019.  Funeral Mass Tuesday 11:00 a.m. following the morning Prayer service 10:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia.  Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home (313) 561-1500.  Memorials can be made to the Felician Sisters Retirement Fund . www.howepeterson.com

Joan Lucy Blackno

Joan Lucy Blackno

May 22, 2019

BLACKNO, JOAN     Age 84

Loving Mother of Deborah and Michael.

Treasured Grandmother of Michael, William Jr., and Joseph.

Precious Great-grandmother of Haley, Michael, Gabriel, Gage and Bentley.

Dearest Great-Great-grandmother of Bradley.

Maria L. Puente

Maria L. Puente

May 20, 2019

Maria Puente (nee Amezquita) passed away May 20, 2019 in Riverview, Michigan.

She joins her beloved husband Alfonso in eternal peace. Proud mother of Cesar (Sharon) Puente, and Ruben (Joan) Puente. Caring grandmother of Dahlia, Natale, Laurin, and Philip. Dear sister of Luz Maria, Raquel, Lidia, Rita, Lupe, Ofelia, Yolanda, and Abel. Loved greatly by those family...

Deborah Ann Johnson

Deborah Ann Johnson

May 18, 2019

JOHNSON, Deborah Ann, of Taylor        Age 65

Deborah passed away on Saturday, May 18th, 2019. She was born to the late Edward Morgan and Barbara Morgan on March 9, 1954.  Deborah graduated from Taylor Center High School, then attended Oakland University where she met her late husband, Walter J. Johnson Jr. in Oakland 's Glee Club and...

Robert Davis Ireland

Robert Davis Ireland

May 16, 2019

On May 16, 2019, Robert Davis  "Bob" Ireland died at the age of  91 in Livonia, Michigan. Husband of the late Natalina "Lee" Ireland. He is survived by his daughters, Terese Ireland Salisbury, Carole Ireland and Mary Louise Nedwicki; son-in-laws, David Salisbury, Daryl Clore and Stephen Nedwicki.

He was grandfather to Robert Nedwicki (Janae), Matthew Nedwicki, Ellyn...

Christine Anne Pauly

Christine Anne Pauly

May 16, 2019

Christine Anne Pauly, age 58, passed away on May 16, 2019 a resident of Brownstown Twp., Mi.

Cherished mother of Robin (Micheal Jr.) Odom, John (Jessica) Pauly and Season Pauly.

Beloved Grandmother of Damian Odom, Aleya Taylor, Todd Taylor, Storm Pauly, Anthony Strieff, Harley Pauly, Harper Pauly and Luna Pauly.

Loving sister of...

Nylah Jo Hanford

Nylah Jo Hanford

May 15, 2019

Beloved wife of the late James Hanford.  Loving mother of Anthony Hanford (Alisa) and Michele Hanford.  Dearest grandmother of Julie Hanford.  Memorial service Friday, June 7, 1:00 p.m. at Guardian Lutheran Church, 24544 Cherry Hill St, Dearborn, MI 48124. Gathering at church from 12:00 p.m. Memorial gathering Thursday; June 6th,  2-7 p.m.at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral...

Harry Darwin Engel

Harry Darwin Engel

May 15, 2019

Harry Darwin Engel, age 74, passed away May 15, 2019. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years Marie, son Mark and daughter Rebecca. His s ister, Sherry and Grandchildren; Michael, Brenden, Haleigh, & Marki. Great Grandchildren: Thaddeus & Daniel.

Visitation Monday, May 20th from 2-8pm. Wyandotte Honor Guard services at 6:45pm followed by a Celebration of...

Margaret Edith Mcgowan

Margaret Edith Mcgowan

May 13, 2019

McGOWAN, Margaret Edith of Taylor,              Age 88

Beloved Wife of the late Billy V. McGowan Sr.

Loving Mother of Barbara (Jim) Hawn, Billy II (Cheryl), Donnie and Richard (Laura).

Dearest Grandmother of Teresa (David), Richard Jr. (Amy), Timothy (Erica), Leslie, Billy III, Kevin and the late Jimmie Jr., Oscar and Karen.

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Ronald W. Gillespie

Ronald W. Gillespie

May 11, 2019

Ronald Gillespie, age 81 of Taylor, Michigan, passed away May 11th, 2019.

Beloved husband of Dorothy (Dot) for 53 blissful years. Proud father of Donald Gillespie, Bryan Gillespie, and Eric (Melissa) Gillespie. Caring grandfather of Chelsie, Molly, Kyle, Megan, Alex, Cassandra, and great-grandfather of Maddison. Cherished brother of Gordon Gillespie, Judy Gillespie, Karen Corbeille, and the late...

David V. Fulmer, Jr.

David V. Fulmer, Jr.

May 11, 2019

David V. Fulmer, Jr., age 70, of Dearborn Heights, passed away at his home Saturday evening, May 11, 2019. He was born on January 24, 1949 to the late David and Mildred (Rosemann) Fulmer. Beloved husband to Joyce of 44 years. Loving father to his only son, Ashley. Dear brother to Martha (George) Renaud.

David had many...

Pamela L. Adams

Pamela L. Adams

May 9, 2019

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Pamela L. Adams - Age 71, passed away May 9th, 2019, a lifelong resident of Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved mother of Carrie (Michael) James and Kimberly (Michael) Kerstetter. Dear grandmother of Jordan, Andrew, Lauren, Austin, Sebastian, Mikaela, and Amber. Cherished sister of Mark (Candy) Adams, Marsha (Mark) Stromberg, Larry Adams,...

Beverly Ann Davie

Beverly Ann Davie

May 8, 2019

DAVIE, Beverly A., of Taylor          Age 78

Wife of the late Charles.  Mother to Alice Setser (Kenny), Mike Milican (Cathy), Rodney Milican, Jim Milican (Karen), Kevin Milican (Jim Manduzz),  and the Late David Milican.  Daughter to the late Tony and Katherine Sarp.  Sister to Tony Spisak, Al Sarp, Tim Sarp, and the late Jan Nicolaides, Anita Petrone,...

Ronald Edward Tonge

Ronald Edward Tonge

May 6, 2019

Ronald Edward Tonge, age 78, lifelong resident of Taylor, Michigan passed away May 6 th , 2019.

Proud and loving father of Mark Tonge and Karen (Tony) Belzak. Former spouse of Janet. Caring grandfather of Courtney Tonge and Kristin Tonge. Dear brother of the late Florence (Stanley) Cermak, Leonard Tonge, and Diane Gall. Cherished son of the...

Ann Elizabeth Tucker

Ann Elizabeth Tucker

May 5, 2019

Ann Elizabeth Tucker

Ann Tucker of Taylor Michigan left our warm embrace to Fly with Angels Sunday May 5th. In a life cut short by Cancer, Ann lived as if she were never Ill. Born Ann Hendry in the Minnesota in 1961, she was the middle child in the middle class, in the middle of...

Gertrude "Trudie" M Strale

Gertrude "Trudie" M Strale

May 4, 2019

Gertrude Strale Passed away on May 4, 2019 at the age of 99. There will be a visitation on Monday, May 20, from 4-8pm with a 6:30pm vigil at the Dearborn Chapel. There will be an 11am mass at Christ the King Church on Tuesday, May 21. 10:30am Instate at the Church. The church is located at 20800 Grand River...

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