Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Gertrude G. Goldbach
Jan 31, 2017
Gertrude G. Goldbach Age 95 of South Bend, Indiana, formerly of Taylor, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Phillip. Loving mother of Ruth Ann (the late Jim) Harmon, Linda (Jim) Burns, Gordon (Sherri) and Joseph (Christine). Dearest grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 12. Dear great, great grandmother of 2. Precious Sister Jeanette Pilarski. In state Saturday, February...
Sandra Webster
Jan 31, 2017
WEBSTER, SANDRA
Age 77 of Dearborn, MI.
Daughter of the late Adam and late Margaret Hoyer.
Beloved wife of Roy Webster.
Good friend of Clare Maloney.
Cherished sister of Richard.
Survived by many loving relatives.
Henry "Buzz" Stitzman
Jan 30, 2017
Henry "Buzz" Stitzman Age 70 January 30, 2017
Beloved husband of Agnes.
Dearest father of Cindy, Eric, Amy, Leslie and Lori.
Dear grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 12.
Loving brother of Dolly Harris.
In...
Robert Zybach
Jan 29, 2017
Robert Zybach of Taylor passed away on January 29, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Theresa. Loving father of Bob (Becky), Dave (Amy), Pat Zybach and Pam Zybach. Dear grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 1. Dear brother of Diane (Bill) Klimmek and Margie (Tom) Monaghan. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2:30 p.m. at the...
William Nicholas Egyed
Jan 28, 2017
Egyed, William N. January 28, 2017. Age 88. Loving husband of Ruth for 65 years. Beloved father of Diane Egyed and Jim Egyed. Dearest grandfather of Ashley Slepsky and Garrett Egyed. Dear great-grandfather of Summer Slepsky. Funeral mass Thursday, 11am at St. Barbara Catholic Church (13534 Colson Street, Dearborn). Visitation 10am at the Church. Interment at St. Hedwig Cemetery....
Joseph Kearns
Jan 28, 2017
KEARNS, Joseph F. Age 93 of New York. Beloved husband of the late Tomi Kearns. Dearest father of Mike and Gary Kearns of Kearns Brothers, Joe Jr. of Seattle and Kaci Bloemers of West Palm Beach. Cherished grandfather of 9 grandchildren. Great grandfather of 2 great grandchildren.
Arlene P. Thomas
Jan 27, 2017
THOMAS, Arlene P. January 27th, 2017 Age 82 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved wife of Dr. Victor J. Thomas. Dearest mother of Dr. Gayle, Chris (Wendy), Dr. Greg (Alina), Dr. Tim (Lisa), and Jon (Shelli). Dear grandmother of Nick, Matt, Brandon, Sean, Lauren, and Allie. Sister of Dr. James (Sonya) Zurawski. Sister-in-law of Abigail Schaefer. She will be missed by her...
David Charles Devore
Jan 27, 2017
David Charles DeVore, born December 21, 1941, in Oak Park, Illinois, died January 27, 2017, after a heroic battle against cancer. He was 75. He participated in clinical trials through Karmanos Cancer Center to further research and help others. Professionally, he fund-raised for the American Cancer Society in Chicago, The Chicago Historical Society, and then The Henry Ford in...
Sr. Mary Diane Masson
Jan 25, 2017
MASSON, Sr. Mary Diane January 25, 2017 Funeral Mass Monday, January 30th at 10:30 am following the Morning Prayer service at 10:00 am and 9:00 viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the Convent Sunday, January 29th, 1-8 pm with a rosary at 7 pm. Arrangements made by the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, (313)...
Vivian Jane Bennett
Jan 25, 2017
BENNETT, Vivian Jane January 25th, 2017 Age 83 of Dearborn. Loving daughter of the late Walter and Ursula. Cherished sister of the late William. Most loved and adored aunt of Emily, Teresa, Ruth, and the late Mark and Gregory. Dearest great-aunt of Mallory, Dennell, Brittany, Reeve, and Rachael. Dear friend of Anne Bennett Visitation will be held Thursday, February...
Ladonna June Kersey
Jan 24, 2017
LaDonna J. Kersey January 24, 2017. Age 88 of Westland. Beloved wife of the late Lindsay Reed. Loving mother of Robin (Deborah), Melody (Michael) Merrihew, Forest (Crystal) and the late Dawn Testa-Chutorash. Dear grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 22. Funeral Service Friday 10am at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Rd. Visitation...
Doreen F. Kasonovich
Jan 24, 2017
Doreen Frances (Reuter) Kasonovich, 93, of Dearborn, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. She was born on December 3, 1923 in Belleville, MI, the daughter of Anthony and Ida (Theisen) Reuter. She graduated from Belleville High School in 1942. Doreen was an original "Rosie the Riveter" and she worked as an overhead crane operator in the bomber factory at Willow...
Terry Donald Zschunke
Jan 22, 2017
ZSCHUNKE, Terry Donald           Age 63              of Taylor
Beloved Husband of Linda for 44 years.
Loving father of Cheri (Gary) Anderson, Eric and Megan (Jayme) .
Dear Grandfather of Austin, Savannah and Cameron.
Dear Brother of Rick (Shirley), Lori (Tony) and Scott.
Visitation will be held Friday, January 27, 2017...
Carl Thomas Allen
Jan 21, 2017
Carl Thomas Allen Age 71 Beloved husband of Nancy. Dearest father of Tammy (Patrick) Schneider, and Thomas (Susan) Allen. Dear grandfather of Samantha (Joseph) Ellis, Trent Schneider and Sydney Allen. Loving brother of Kenneth, Patricia and Lynn. Precious son of Exilda "Pat". Memorial Service at St. Alfred Catholic Church, 9500 Banner, Taylor. Please contact church for further information.
Carmen Cecelia Janzewski
Jan 21, 2017
JANZEWSKI, Carmen Cecelia       Age 76   January 21, 2017
Beloved Wife of the Late Ronald.
Loving Mother of Daniel Guzman, Kirk Noland, Darryl (Julie) Noland, Rhonda Janzewski and Rebecca (Steven) Dudas. Grandmother of Berlyn Noland, Cameron Noland, Alexandria Dudas, Bianka Dudas, Julia Dudas and Abbie Tuomisto. Visitation will be held Friday January 27, 2017, 12:00 –...
Susan K. Hoadley
Jan 21, 2017
Susan K. Hoadley was born on August 31, 1950 as Susan Elizabeth Kritzler in Brooklyn, New York, to Joan and Herbert Kritzler. She lived in Crestville, NJ, and then moved to Ridgewood, NJ. After graduating High School, she commuted into New York City, with her dad, and worked as a teller at Chase Bank. She moved to Ithaca, NY...
Lilliana Jade Kerr
Jan 20, 2017
Age 3
Beloved Daughter of Tabatha.
Loving Sister of Jayden and Tieranie.
Dearest Granddaughter of Judy Kerr (O'Connor), James Kerr. Shannon Kerr and Mike Leleniewski.
Dear Great-Granddaughter of Judi (James) Starosta and Ken (Sara) O'Connor.
...
Robert Carr Robinson
Jan 19, 2017
ROBINSON, Robert Carr               Age 86                 January 19, 2017   of Gibraltar
Beloved Husband of Leah.
Bob was born to the late William and Rose Ann Robinson January 20, 1930 in Trenton, Michigan.
Bob was predeceased by his brothers Dick and Bill and his sister Barbara. Bob is still survived by his loving sister-in-law, Marilyn. ...
Joseph R. Coatney
Jan 19, 2017
Joseph R. Coatney Age 65 Loving son of the late Joseph & Modestine. Beloved brother of James (Wanda), Joanne Kendal and the late John & Janet Coatney. Dearest uncle of Michael, Phillip, Dawn, Tommy, Bill and Cheryl. Dear great uncle of Justin, Taylor, Mallory and Paige. Precious nephew of Alfred Meglio (Sioux) and Mary Ann Zimmerman (Tom). Joe...
Marie Ellerholz
Jan 19, 2017
Marie Ellerholz Age 96 January 19, 2017 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Dear mother of Julie (William) Reinholt, Alan (Pattie) Ellerholz, the late Gary (Jerri) Ellerholz, Larry (Patricia) Ellerholz and Rick Ellerholz. Grandmother of 15, Great grandmother of 22 and Great Great grandmother of 4. Attended Warren Road Free Methodist Church. In state Sunday, January...
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