Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Deborah Lebella Smith
Mar 26, 2017
Deborah Lebella Smith, of Taylor, Michigan, passed away on March 26, 2017.
Eleanor Mabel Musgrove
Mar 25, 2017
Age 91. March 25, 2017. Loving wife of the late Weldon. Beloved mother of Jane Potts (Robert) and the late Margaret Allgaier (Russell). Dearest grandmother of Katherine and Daniel. Dear sister of Charles Sharp (Dorothy). Member of the American Association of University Women of Dearborn. Longtime former member of Dearborn Woods and Cherry Hill Presbyterian Churches. Eleanor...
Richard Demps
Mar 25, 2017
DEMPS, RICHARD Age 89 of Dearborn. Passed away on March 25, 2017. Beloved husband of Josephine. Grandfather of two granddaughters, Michelle (David) Southwick and Kathryn (Nick) Warden. Great grandfather to two great grandchildren, Henry Southwick and Rosalie Warden.
Brother of Margaret (the late David) Kemp and Denise (the late Richard) Lagerstrom.
Brother-in-law of...
Sr. Mary Janet Gapinski
Mar 25, 2017
Gapinski, Sr. Mary Janet March 25, 2017. Funeral Mass Thursday March 30, at 10:30 a.m. following the Morning Prayer service at 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent on Wednesday 1-8 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, (313)561-1500....
Jennifer Buckner
Mar 25, 2017
Jennifer Lynn Buckner, age 37, of Dearborn MI passed suddenly on March 25, 2017. She is survived by her beloved son Joey and his father, Brad Fragoso.
Loving daughter to Beverly (Tim) Belback and John (Antoinette) Buckner. Dear sister to Jeff Belback, Michael Buckner, John Buckner and Desiree Buckner. She is also survived by Grandma "Sweat Pea",...
John "Jack" Sherk
Mar 24, 2017
Sherk, John "Jack"Â March 24, 2017. Age 89.
Beloved husband of the late Marjorie. Loving father of John, Peggy, Sally, Jeanne and the late James. Also survived by 4 loving grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Â Memorial Mass Saturday,April 1st, 11:00 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dearborn (Military and Michigan). Gathering from 10:30 a.m. Memorial gathering Friday...
Barbara Jeanne Bedell
Mar 23, 2017
Bedell, Barbara Jeanne  March 23, 2017  Age 94. Loving daughter of the late John and Mary Bedell. Dearest grandmother of Melody Bedell and Heather Campbell.  Loving mother of the late Ruth Bedell . Dear mother in law of Denise Peca. Memorial service Saturday, June 10, 2017, 3:30 p.m. at 37 North Church, 14250 Reeck Rd. Southgate, 48195. Memorial gathering Saturday...
W. Lloyd George
Mar 23, 2017
GEORGE, W. Lloyd March 23, 2017 Age 99 of Saline. Beloved husband of the late Nancy. Dear father of Gordon (Connie). Cherished grandfather of Kristin. Loving brother of the late Sid and Cliff. Lloyd was a proud veteran of the US Army during WWII. Memorial gathering to be held on Sunday, March 26th at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1500 Scio...
Alvin Charles Whited
Mar 21, 2017
Whited, Alvin Charles March 21, 2017 Age 85 of Taylor, MI Loving longtime companion of Barbara Schultz. Dearest father of Cynthia (Mike) Wilson and Gary (Christina) Whited. Beloved brother of Vaughn Whited and Lil McHargue. S urvived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral service Saturday, March 25, 2017 at St. Paul United Church of Christ...
Frank Gregory Ii
Mar 21, 2017
Loving Father of Brittany & Bria. Beloved Son of Frank & Frenzela. Dearest Brother of Ramone & Anwa
Wayne Minster
Mar 21, 2017
Minster, Wayne of Wayne, Michigan  Age 66
Loving husband of the late Melody Minster
Dearest father of Tina (John) Jackson, Wayne (Angela) Minster, Adam Minster, David (Penny) Minster, Samantha (Brian) Frye, Adam (Sarah) Carter, Sarah Coleman and Captain Jack (dog)
Grandpa to Sherry West, the late Joseph Vargas II, Patrick West, John West,...
Sr. Mary Damascene
Mar 21, 2017
Brocki, Sr. Mary Damascene
March 21, 2017. Funeral Mass Wednesday, March 29, at 11:00 a.m. following the Morning Prayer service at 10:30 and 9:00 a.m. viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcrafft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent Tuesday 1-8 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home,...
Loretta Mitchell
Mar 20, 2017
Loretta Fay Mitchell, age 70 of Lincoln Park, died March 20, 2017. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Carl Mitchell. Survived by her loving children; son Robert and daughter Lisa, her grandson Cole and brother Terry Radloff.  Visitation Monday 4-8pm at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort Street, Lincoln Park 313-928-6500. In state Tuesday 11:30am until...
Lorraine Marie Forman
Mar 20, 2017
Lorraine Marie Forman died peacefully in Escondido, CA on March 20, 2017 at the age of 89.   She was preceded in death by her husband Wesley Raymond Forman, her sons Kim Collin Forman (Beverly) and Rodney Paul Forman (Barbara), her oldest granddaughter Trisha, her daughter in law's Pam and Joyce.  She is survived by her sons Rick Forman ,...
Catalina Rivera Rojas
Mar 19, 2017
Catalina Rivera Rojas was born on April 30th, 1943. She was the daughter of Cecilio and Filomena Rivera Rojas of Barrio Borinquen Atravezada, Caguas, Puerto Rico. She died peacefully at home with her son and family on March 19, 2017 after a long-term struggle with cancer. She was the loving mother of Edward Santiago and his wife Dorely Kauil. ...
Diana M. Ruselowski
Mar 17, 2017
Ruselowski, Diana March 17, 2017. Age 53. Beloved wife of Jeff. Loving daughter of William and the late Rosemarie. Sister of Bill and Claudia. "Adopted" daughter of the Dysarz family. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial service Saturday, March 25, 2017, 3:00 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Memorial gathering Saturday...
Paul Andrew Berg
Mar 16, 2017
Paul Andrew Berg, age 48, of Lincoln Park died suddenly March 16, 2017. Preceded in death by his parents Marilyn and Robert, Survived by his loving sister Jennifer (Kenneth) Funk, and his nieces Johanna & Jana. The backgammon world lost a great person this week. Paul directed the Metro North BG Club near Detroit, and he was Assistant Director...
James Adkins
Mar 16, 2017
Adkins, James H. March 16, 2017. Age 85. Of Taylor. Beloved husband of Nadine. Loving father of James (Joanne), Shirley (Joel) Nedzlek, Harold and the late Jessie Hurst. Dear grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 28. Funeral service Monday 12pm at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. 9800 Telegraph Rd. Visitation Sunday 3-9pm. Burial at Michigan Memorial Park...
Robert Sherman
Mar 16, 2017
SHERMAN, ROBERT Robert Sherman passed away on March 16, 2017 at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of the late Nancy Ann Sherman.
Loving father of Richard (Wendy) Sherman, Elizabeth (Shawn) Ellis, and Russell (Sara) Sherman.
Cherished grandfather of Monica, Laura, Nastassja, Cassandra, Kelley, Robert, Brianna, and Melissa.
Proud...
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