Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Jon Huffman Clark

Jon Huffman Clark

Nov 30, 2018

Jon Huffman Winchester Clark of Dearborn, Michigan peacefully left this life on November 30, 2018 after a long illness. Jon was the third child born to Lucy and C. E. Frazer Clark. He attended Eastern High School, where he was senior class president and very active in many school clubs and sports. He received a B.A. in Economics with...

Mary Borg

Mary Borg

Nov 29, 2018

Borg, Mary D. Age 91.  Entered into rest Nov. 29, 2018

Loving wife of the late Joseph.  Beloved mother of Josephine (Blair) Reese, Georgia Zochowski and Tonia (Paul) Renko.  Dearest Nana of Phillip, Jillian, Jessica, Jacob, Allison and Madison.  Also survived by many nieces/nephews in Malta, Canada and the US.  Funeral Mass Monday, 1:00 PM at Sacred...

Joseph Culp

Joseph Culp

Nov 28, 2018

Joseph A. Culp, born June 17, 1956, a Vietnam-era veteran, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2018. He proudly served the country he loved as a U.S. Army Combat Engineer until his honorable discharge in 1977. He was surrounded by loving family and friends in the days before, and throughout his passing. Joseph enriched the lives of his family and...

Donald J. Kostrewa

Donald J. Kostrewa

Nov 28, 2018

Donald J. Kostrewa – Age 87, passed away November 28 th , 2018 in Dearborn, Michigan. Beloved husband of Marianne for 43 joyous years. Treasured brother of Joseph (Carolyn) Kost, Gary Kostrewa, and Betty Van Ochten. Cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews. Loved by so many additional family members and friends. Don was a devoutly religious man who...

Eric A. Molaski

Eric A. Molaski

Nov 28, 2018

Eric A. Molaski age 50 of Wyandotte,MI. Loving Husband of Tracy. Loving Father of Kiri, Erica, Kaylee Williams, Madison and Allen Robert. Eric was born July 5, 1968 in Lincoln Park, Mi. He is survived by his loving Mother Sandra Schlegel (Gordon) and joins his Father Allen in heaven. He is the Grandson of Betty Hanson and the late...

Debra Ann Kovaleski

Debra Ann Kovaleski

Nov 27, 2018

Debra Ann Kovaleski of Dearborn MI, passed away on November 27, 2018 at the age of 61. Beloved wife of the late Walter Kovaleski, Jr "Butch".  Cherished sister of Donna Buchanan, Diane (Roy) Neal, Denise (Howard) Mulvin, Ronnèe (Scott), and William Pace. Caring godmother of Stefanie and Ashley. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.

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Eleanor Grace Horner

Eleanor Grace Horner

Nov 24, 2018

Eleanor Grace Horner of Taylor Michigan passed away November 24, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Loving mother of Steven Horner and Nanette Saunders. Cherished Babcia of Renee Sebastian, Christina Saunders, Joe Saunders, Nicole Madden, Jennifer Hatfield, Danielle Horner, Damien Horner, Tara Martines and numerous great-grand children. Adored sister of Delores, Robert, and the late Leila. She leaves behind...

Emma Ruth Burch

Emma Ruth Burch

Nov 24, 2018

Emma Ruth Burch of Taylor Michigan passed away on November 24, 2018. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November 28th, in-state at 12:00pm, with the service at 1:00pm, at St John Lutheran Church, 13115 Telegraph Rd, Taylor Michigan. Visitation will be Monday, November 26th, 4:00-8:00pm and Tuesday, November 27th, 1:00-8:00pm at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S....

Clarence "Larry" French

Clarence "Larry" French

Nov 24, 2018

Clarence "Larry" French - Age 85 of Dearborn Heights, MI passed away Nov. 24, 2018. Born in Waltham, MA and lived many years in Killingworth, CT. He is survived by his wife Cynthia. Proud father of Kristy (Jim) Tiampo of Boulder, CO and Kim (Ivan) Doverspike of Dearborn, MI. Caring grandfather of Matthew (Jessica), Steven (Samantha) and Carmen Tiampo,...

Royal George Williams

Royal George Williams

Nov 23, 2018

Royal George Williams Age 80 of Riverview, Michigan. Beloved Husband of Ruth Ann (nee McGee) for 56 years. Dearest Father of Tom (Denise), Cheryl Schramm (Tim) and Paul (Sarah). Loving Grandpa of Joshua Schramm, Joseph Schramm, Kaylee, Taylor and Parker, Step-Grandpa of Kristen and Kayla. Doggy Daddy of Molly and Doggy Grandpa of Willow and Hank. Dear Brother of Michelle...

John David Sanders

John David Sanders

Nov 22, 2018

Sanders, John David age 49 of Taylor, passed away on November 22nd, 2018.  Beloved son of George and Susan Sanders.  Dearest brother of Stephanie Sanders (Ryan).  Loving grandson of Marjorie Malone. Loving uncle of Skyler. John had a passion for automobiles and bikes. John was a member of a Low Rider Bike Club in SouthWest Detroit. John won many...

William M. Hamm

William M. Hamm

Nov 21, 2018

William (Bill) Morris Hamm, 88, of Dearborn, MI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.   Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his wife Madeline; his five children: Casey (Lori) Haam, Leslie Hill, Trish (John) McCarthy, Mary Ann Parker, and Eileen (Tim) Burke; cherished grandchildren Lauren, Stephanie, Casey, Mackenzie, Steven, Annie, Fiona, Daphne,...

J. A. Waid

J. A. Waid

Nov 21, 2018

WAID, A. J.,    Age 92 Beloved Husband of the late Mary Ruth Waid. Loving Father of the late Larry. Dearest Father-in-law of Janice. Caring Grandfather of Angela (Joe) Wojcik and Great-grandfather of David and Kailee. Dear Friend and Companion of Barb Custard. He was retired from the Ford Rouge Plant, he was a member of Canaan Baptist Church where he...

Adam Richard Bennett

Adam Richard Bennett

Nov 21, 2018

Bennett, Adam Richard age 47 of Taylor passed away on November 21st, 2018. Loving husband of Janet for 13 years. Cherished father of Lilly and Olivia.  Beloved son of James and Monica Bennett. Dearest brother of Wendy (Rich).  Loving uncle of Heather (Ryan) Alex and Richie.  Great uncle of Fiona and Stella. Loving blood brother and best friend for life...

Roger Allen Grantham

Roger Allen Grantham

Nov 19, 2018

Roger Grantham, 74, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018. He was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Roger served as a Correction's Officer with the State of Michigan for 18 years. After retirement, he was able to pursue his passion for foreign missions through 8 different trips to China and 1 trip to Brazil....

Mary Louise Smith

Mary Louise Smith

Nov 18, 2018

Mary Lou Smith, 82, passed away November 18th, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. She joins her beloved husband of 53 beautiful years, Ronald, in eternal rest. Proud mother of Jan (Duane) Doolittle, Jeff (Peter) Stoepel, Joseph (Zoe) Muensan-Smith, and the late Julie Smith. Dear grandma to Brian and Eric Doolittle. Treasured great-grandma to Dylan Neacato-Doolittle. Cherished sister of Larry (Sue) Kellerman,...

Shirley M Beschke

Shirley M Beschke

Nov 17, 2018

Shirley Beschke, 88, passed away peacefully on November 17 surrounded by family. Loving mother of Sharon (Pat) Giammarco, Larry(Ingrid) Beschke, Tom Beschke, Judy (Ron) Mutschler, David Beschke and Debra Smallman. Cherished Grandmother of Michael, Nicole, Sarah, James, Jessica, Annie, Elise, Dan and proud great grandmother of 10. She will be deeply missed by all of them and all who...

Eleanor Elizabeth Mazorowicz

Eleanor Elizabeth Mazorowicz

Nov 16, 2018

Eleanor Elizabeth Mazorowicz age 90 Passed November 16, 2018 in Chelsea Michigan. Beloved wife of the late John Mazorowicz. Loving sister of Dorothy Chalmers.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Eleanor was an avid reader of biographies as well are autobiographies.  She loved to shop. Eleanor was a clerk for the City of Taylor.  She was caring and...

David L. Preuss

David L. Preuss

Nov 16, 2018

Preuss,  David L. Entered into rest on November 16, 2018.  Age 56. Beloved son of Alice and the late Luther.  Loving brother of Christine (David Johnson),  Douglas (Joan), Steven (Frances), and Nancy (David) O'Chel.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday 12:00 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home,  22546 Michigan Ave.  Visitation Wednesday...

Barbara J. Bissell

Barbara J. Bissell

Nov 16, 2018

Bissell, Barbara J.  Entered into rest on November 16, 2018.  Age 78. Beloved wife of Timothy.  Dear mother of Emily Ilene (Alan).   Loving grandmother of Louis, Elijah and Henry. Sister of Sheila Barrett, Craig Bern and the late William Bern. Funeral service Tuesday 7:00 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Tuesday 12-8...

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