Apr 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of Elaine Helene Orvis-Neumann May 19th ,1940 – April 24th, 2025 It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Sister, Elaine Helene Orvis-Neumann, who left this world peacefully on April 24th, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, and the angels above. A gentle soul with...

Apr 24, 2025

The Smartest Person in the Room – an Obituary for Mary Ellen Matras

Mary Ellen Matras (née Ostrem) died on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. She was 89 years old. It was a magnificent, sun-filled Spring day and she was surrounded by her family.

Mary Ellen was born on September 8, 1935 in...

Apr 24, 2025

Private burial services entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Apr 21, 2025

Larry Bilbrey passed away on April 21, 2025 at the age of 67. Born December 11, 1957

Father of Ryan Bilbrey,

Grandfather of Autumn and Audrey.

Father of Thomas Bilbrey,

Grandfather of Ava, Lincoln, Bee and Steven.

Father of Jesse (Lindsey) Bilbrey,

Grandfather...

Apr 21, 2025

Lucille Cook passed away on April 21, 2025 at the age of 97.

Lucille Cook, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and spiritual pillar, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, at the age of 97 surrounded by family. Born on May 12, 1927, in Mayfield, Kentucky, to the late Vera and Luther Cook, Lucille was one of 12 children. Growing up...

Apr 21, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Susan Elizabeth Wynohradnyk on April 21, 2025, at the age of 69. Her unwavering love, kind nature, and dedication to her family have left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate to know her. Susan leaves behind her devoted husband, Walter, with whom she shared a lifetime of love...

Apr 20, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth "Betty" Dziuba who left us on April 20, 2025. She was born on August 11, 1925. Betty leaves behind a loving family including her children John Dziuba, Jr. (Ruth); Kathy Hecht (Bob); Ken Dziuba (Michele) and Sue Soule (Eric); Eight grandchildren (Eric (Morgan), Carla (Mike), Bobby (Járie),...

Apr 19, 2025

Margaret E. Strachan of Dearborn, Michigan, sadly passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 92.

Margaret was married to the love of her life, Gilbert Strachan, for 69 wonderful years. She was a loving mother to Robin McGinnis and Peggy Cote, and a caring mother-in-law to Tim Cote.

She was a proud...

Apr 19, 2025

Mercedes Yarza Alisbo passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 85.

Loving wife of Constantino. Dear sister of Fernando, Lenny, Laz and Ave. Mercedes is preceded in death by siblings Benny, Fanny and Rosenda. Precious aunt to Jay, Mark and Gina in Michigan.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2025...

Apr 19, 2025

Paul John Lund III was born July 14, 1936 and passed away on April 19, 2025 at 88 years old.

Apr 19, 2025

Otis Duwane Sanders. Born 12/1/1957, in Muskogee, OK, and passed on 4/19/25 at the age of 67 in his home of, Taylor, MI.

Otis was a very hard working man. Who's career started as a US Marine. He was dually retired from, Ford Motor Company in, Wayne, MI. Also UPS Freight, Romulus, MI.

Otis had...

Apr 17, 2025

Carol Anne Kowal, 79, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, passed away on April 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with Stage IV breast cancer.

Born on June 5, 1945, in Syracuse, New York, Carol was the daughter of Alfred and Virginia Bice. She graduated from Melvindale High School in 1963 and went on to build a fulfilling career,...

Apr 17, 2025

Carol Dawn Houston passed away on April 17, 2025 at the age of 79.

Carol was born on September 21, 1945, she lived a joyful, generous, and creative life. A true nurturer in every sense, she had a green thumb that could bring any garden to life and a gift for baking that filled her home with...

Apr 16, 2025

Bernadette "Bernie" McKernan, age 61, of Wayne, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her home after a life devoted to faith, family, and service.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Bernie attended St. Andrew's Catholic School and began her professional journey in banking, where she worked for over 20 years.  Never one to stop learning, she went on to earn...

Apr 15, 2025

Beloved husband of Barb, his high school sweetheart, married for 46 Years. They met in church youth group and started dating in 11th grade.  Family was everything to Jim . . Loving father of Michael (Megan) and Eric (Colleen). Dearest grandfather of Bobby, Allie, Jack, Henry and Noah. Dear brother of Gwyn Jones and the late Nancy Middlestead; and...

Apr 15, 2025

Joseph Hayes passed away on April 15, 2025 at the age of 57. Beloved father of Jodie Hayes. Loving son of Roger and the late Peggy Hayes. Dearest brother of Bill (Gabrielle), Roger, Brenda, Holly, and Shirley. Cherished boyfriend of Suann. He will be deeply missed.

Private services to be held.

Apr 15, 2025

Richard Simms passed away on April 15, 2025, at the age of 85.

Beloved husband of Nancy of 65 wonderful years.

Loving father of Rick (Liz), Dennis (Sandy), Mike (Sandy), and Mark (Shannon).

Caring grandfather of Ricky (Kelley), Jessie (Julius), Janelle (Pete), Rachel (Zane), Trent, Trevor, Tyler (Jasmine), Sydney (Alex), Jake, and Brooklyn....

Apr 15, 2025

George Stalnaker passed on April 15, 2025 at the age of 63.

George loved comic book such as Batman and Spiderman.  He also loved to draw, his favorite was drawing Power Rangers. George brought love to everyone he met. If you knew him, you would have all the Love in the world just knowing him. Having George...

Apr 13, 2025

Born on July 14, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio to the parents of Robert and Julia. Robert Graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He was a member of the Triangle Fraternity. In September of 1966 he joined the NROTC and eventually enlisting with the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Once completing his obligation with the Navy, Robert...

Apr 12, 2025

Maureen O'Brien passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025 at the age of 67 years.

Howe-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 22456 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, Mi., 48124, 313-561-1500 has been honored to take care of Mrs. O'Brien.

Family is writing full obituary which will be coming soon.