Obituaries

Jun 1, 2025

Brian Jerome Mattern September 26,1953 – June 1, 2025

Brian was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather.  He had a kind heart, a hard work ethic and quick wit sense of humor.  Whether he was hunting, fishing, spending time with his kids/grandkids, at the ice hockey rink, football or baseball field, ready to cheer in...

May 30, 2025

Bonnie Mae Killen, 80, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on May 30, 2025, at home surrounded by her family and under the care of Angela Hospice.

Born on January 20, 1945, alongside her twin sister Donnie, in Florence Alabama. She was a beautiful soul, full of life, warmth, and...

May 29, 2025

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we face the passing of James William Ralls, our beloved and cherished husband, Dad, Papa and friend.

He fought a valiant battle with dementia and health related issues for many years. We admire his continued strength and patience and most of all, the love he was still able to...

May 29, 2025

Mary Katherine Pridemore           August 28, 1967 – May 29, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Katherine Pridemore, better known as Kathy, on May 29, 2025. Kathy left this world too soon, at the young age of 57.

She is deeply loved and missed by her three children: Derek,...

May 29, 2025

Van Overberghe, Anna (Sr. Mary Alfonsa) May 29, 2025. Visitation at the Felician Convent (36800 Schoolcraft Rd. Livonia) on Sunday, June 1st from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Rosary and Sharing of Memories Sunday 3:00 p.m.  Funeral Mass at the Felician Convent Monday 10:30 a.m. Gathering from 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made...

May 27, 2025

Moses Sears went to his Heavenly home on May 27th, 2025 at the age of 75. Born in Detroit, Michigan on February 6th, 1950 to the Late Moses and Corine Sears.

Moses graduated from John Glen High School in Westland Mi in 1969. He met his wife Connie at Prayer Baptist Church in Westland Michigan the same...

May 25, 2025

Bartoszek, Mary (Sr. Mary Honoria) May 25, 2025. Visitation at the Felician Convent (36800 Schoolcraft Rd. Livonia,48150) on Wednesday, May 28th from 3:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Rosary and Sharing of Memories Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.  Funeral Mass at the Felician Convent Thursday 11:00 a.m. Gathering 10:00 a.m. with Prayers at 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions...

May 25, 2025

It is with great love, profound sense of loss and sadness that we celebrate the life of Dennis Lyle Touquet, who peacefully departed this world on May 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with blood and bone cancer. Born on September 10, 1946, in Dearborn, MI, to the late Eli and Dorothy (Bellamy) Touquet. Dennis was a graduate from...

May 25, 2025

Deacon Lawrence "Larry" Girard passed away on May 25, 2025 at the age of 106 ½. Beloved husband of the late Jean Girard (nee Faucher). Loving father of Anne Marschner, Paul (Linda) Girard, Mary Girard, Clare Girard, and Tom (Liz Geisler) Girard. Cherished grandfather of Jeremy, Carl, Brian, Ian (Meredith), and Cameron (Kelly). Great grandfather of 4.

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May 25, 2025

Renee Catherine Romanski passed away on Sunday May 25th at the age of 55. Beloved mom of Ashley Johns (Chris) and Tyler Bogard. Loving long time partner of Matthew of 27 years. Dearest grandmother of Mackenzie, twins Isabelle and Jackson. Daughter of the late Marlene Garbacz and Raymond Morgis. Special aunt of April Martinez and her children Tavian, Nani,...

May 23, 2025

Gary Everett Wolter passed away on May 23rd, 2025 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Delphine. Loving father of Craig (Jackie) Wolter and Mark (Maria) Wolter. Affectionate grandfather of Drake, Riley, Vittoria, and Jett. Caring brother of Gordon (Judy) Wolter and Nancy Wolter. Gary was a graduate from Fordson High School, Western Michigan University, and...

May 22, 2025

Relicia Sanchez-Guillermo Barck passed away on May 22nd, 2025 at the age of 70.

Relicia or "Lee" was a loving wife and mother to four unique and wild boys she raised to be strong caring men. She was a proud Lola to all her grandkids. From the concerts that her boys put on, to all the sporting...

May 21, 2025

Thomas W. Durfy, age 83, died peacefully on May 21, 2025.

Thomas was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Mary M.(Tucholski) and Thomas W. Durfy.

A devoted husband and proud father, Thomas leaves a legacy of family, hard work, and integrity.

After marrying the love of his life, Rita Hergenrather, Thomas and...

May 13, 2025

Arrangements for private cremation entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Complete obituary coming soon.

May 12, 2025

Kevin L. Byars passed away on May 12, 2025 at the age of 61.

Kevin is the son of late Doris and Harold Byars.

Kevin is survived by his two brothers Keith and Kurt, along with children Brad, Maigan, Brooke, and grandchildren Gianna and Dakota on the way.

He was a fighter and...

May 12, 2025

Arrangements for private cremation entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

May 10, 2025

Patricia Morgan passed away May 10, 2025 at the age of 82.

Wife of the late Phillip Morgan (2013).

Mother of John (Renee) Parsons, Robin Roedel, David (Donell) Parsons, and Dusty (PJ) Elliot.

Mamaw of nine Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.

May 10, 2025

Alan Ladomer, 79, of Dearborn, Empire, and Grosse Ile, Michigan, passed away from cancer on May 10, 2025, at the Ann Arbor VA hospital. Preceded in death by his parents Paul and Mary Ladomer. Beloved brother of Eleanor (the late John) Dolega, the late Paul Ladomer, Larry (Carol) Ladomer, and David (Susan) Ladomer. Loving uncle of seven nieces and...

May 10, 2025

Linda Lee Frasure, 76, passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2025, surrounded by her devoted husband, Jimmy, and their beloved dog, Buddy.

Born on February 13, 1949, Linda was known for her contagious laugh, well-timed jokes, warm hugs, and a sharp tongue that never missed its mark. Fiercely loyal and full of wit, she had...

May 8, 2025

Donald Stephen Scully passed away on May 8, 2025 at the age of 89.

Dear friend of Patricia Bartnicki.

Loving father of Michael (Ava) Scully, Thomas Scully, John (Andrea) Scully, and the late Anne Scully.

Caring grandfather of Stephen, and Amanda.

Proud great grandfather of Charlotte. Dear uncle of Greg Thompson....