Obituaries

Mar 16, 2016

Justine C. Muske 10-07-1919  03-16-2016

Passed peacefully after a full life. Justine was defined as a wife, mother, nurse, and a good and loving friend. She graduated from Providence Hospital School of Nursing in 1940, practiced her beloved profession and taught in the O.R. until marriage and WWII changed her path. She married Florian in 1942, and is survived...

Mar 16, 2016

CARLSON, Kenneth "KC" March 16, 2016 Age 71 of Dearborn Heights. Proud United States Army Veteran. Loving husband of Angela. Beloved father of Keith (Melissa) Walker, Kenneth, Lindsay, and Jackie. Dearest grandfather of Cameron, Megan, and Emma. Visitation will be held on Saturday March 19th from 1 PM until 8 PM at the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546...

Mar 15, 2016

STAMPER, William D. March 15, 2016 Age75 Beloved Father of William D. Stamper Jr. and the late Pamela Sue. Dearest Grandfather of Lila Kay Wright-Stamper, Toby D. Stamper and William Henry Stamper. Dear Brother of Daryel (Linda) Stamper, Phyllis Walker and Carolyn Lingerfelter. Son of the late General Stamper & Minnie Adams. Also survived by several relatives and friends whom...

Mar 15, 2016

GILLIM, William "Bill" March 15, 2016 Age 85 Loving Husband of the late Marian. Beloved Father of William (Linda) and Steven. Caring grandfather of Jordan, Jacob and Samantha. Visitation will be held Fri. 3-8 pm., with Service Sat. 10 am. at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Homes, 9800 S. Telegraph. Burial at Knollwood Cemetery.

Mar 15, 2016

DETTORE, Eulene A. March 15, 2016 Age 89 Beloved wife of the late Sandy. Dearest mother of the late Danny Smith. Dear Sister of Jim Stamper, Joe Stamper, Phillip Stamper and Rebecca Loveday-Collins. Loving grandmother of Dennis (Jeannine) Meyers, Deena (Bill) Wagner, David (Jennifer) Meyers and Doug (Robin) Meyers as well as 18 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Service will...

Mar 13, 2016

DURST, Martha Minna March 13, 2016 Age 87 Beloved wife of the late Daniel Evans Durst Jr. Loving Mother of Robert Durst, Tammy Durst (Chuck) and the late Evans. Dearest grandmother of Joshua, Daniel, Jacqualine and Clayton. Dear Sister of Gertrude. Martha and her husband were Harness Racing Owners in the 70, 80 and 90's. Visitation will be held Tuesday...

Mar 10, 2016

  George J. Yacup   March 16, 1939 - March 10, 2016A gentle man and gentleman completed his journey on earth. He will be missed by all that shared in his elegance, wit, keen intellect, kindness, and service to man.George taught English at Grosse Pointe High South and was renowned for the course he created in honor of the Bard, William Shakespeare.A private service...

Mar 8, 2016

WARDOWSKI, Celia A. March 8, 2016 Age 83 Beloved Wife of the late Raymond. Dearest Mother of Linda (Dave) Siko, Marlene (Steve) Zacharias, Deborah Wardowski and Mary Lynn (Mark) Madin. Dear Grandmother of Raymond, Ashley, Alison, Trevor and Raychel Funeral Mass will be held Saturday 10 am, at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church, 6442 Pelham Rd., Taylor, Instate...

Mar 7, 2016

ZIEGLER, John       March 7, 2016      Age 48 Survived by his wife Cheryl, and his daughter Mackenzy. His parents: Franklin Ziegler and the late Clara Joyce Ziegler as well as his Mother and Father in law, Kermit and Brenda Thompson. His siblings, Franklin III (Charlene), Tom (Janiece) and David (Laurie). Aunt Penny Ziegler. 8 nieces, 2 grandnephews and 2 grandnieces. Visitation...

Mar 7, 2016

TAUB ROBERT ALLAN November 25, 1923-March 7, 2016. Former Ford "Whiz Kid". Loved books, films, and photographs. On Robert A. Taub's 25th wedding anniversary, his wife, Doris, surprised him by revealing a cedar-paneled sauna that she'd secretly installed for him in the basement of their Dearborn, Michigan home. One day after telling his wife how much he loved her gift,...

Mar 5, 2016

HARRIS, Anna L. March 5, 2016 Age 88 Wife of the late William C. Loving mother of David S. Gilbert, Dennis M. (Carol) Gilbert, William C. (Rhonda Jean) Harris Jr., and Susan C. (Jeffery) Wixon. Beloved Grandma of William C. Harris III, Angela Ann Harris, Nate Wixon, and Jake Wixon. Dear Great-Grandma of Chase Morris and Callia Morris. Funeral...

Mar 4, 2016

LUKACS-BUCHANAN, Marie "Margaret" March 4, 2016 Age 93 of Dearborn. Beloved wife of the late Edward Lukacs and Lyle "Bud" Buchanan. Dear mother of Lawrence (Cheryl) Lukacs , Ann Marie Lukacs, Sybil Buchanan and the late David Buchanan.

Grandchildren (6): Rob, Carrie, Sharlene, David, Sarah & Lisa.

Great Grandchildren (6): Raegan, Gable, Alexina, Kellen, Kaitlyn...

Mar 3, 2016

Lois Katherine Miller March 3, 2016 Age 73 Loving wife of the late Robert F. Miller Jr. Beloved mother of Heather (Steven) Smith-Elliott, David Matthew Miller. Dear grandmother of LCpl Michael (Ellyn) Smith-Elliott, Jacob Smith-Elliott, Lucas Smith-Elliott. Dearest step-grandmother and step great-grandmother of many. Loving sister of Janice (Daniel) Bragg, the late Larry Staples, and the late Gary...

Mar 3, 2016

HENISON, Martin E.   March 3, 2016   Age 70 Loving Father of: Robert (Lenie), Tina (Ray) Jones, and Carolyn. Beloved Grandfather of:  Ronnie, Robert Jr. Jessica, Justin, Jackie Jr., Johnnie, James, Zachary and Michael. Great-grandfather of: Vincent, Indi, Colton, Yumi, J.J., Timmy and Tommy. Brother of Kathleen and Louise. Visitation will take place on Sunday from 3-8 pm. at the Taylor...

Mar 2, 2016

Elise, Sister Mary (Alphonsine Milostan) March 2, 2016. Funeral Mass 10:30am Saturday with prayers at 10am at the Felician Convent 36800 Schoolcraft Rd. Livonia. Viewing at the Convent 1-8pm Friday with a rosary at 7pm. Arrangements by the dearborn chapel of Howe-Peterson funeral homes 313-561-1500. Memorials may be made to the Felician Sister's Retirement Fund. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Mar 2, 2016

Matt Coté was born September 7, 1963 in L'Anse Michigan, to Doris and Frank Coté. He was the eldest of five siblings; Frank, Becky, Joe and Bret. He had two daughters, Muriel and Natalie.

There were two running themes in Matt's life: creativity and stubbornness. He was the kind of person who refused to believe that you...

Mar 2, 2016

Diana Lynn Dorey, age 66 of Lincoln Park, died March 2, 2016. Survived by her beloved husband Kenneth Dorey. Her children Amanda, Daniel and Michael. Visitation Friday from 1-8pm and Saturday from 12:30pm until services at 1:30pm at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort St. Lincoln Park, MI 48146.313-928-6500 Please sign the register and express your sympathy at www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com.

Mar 1, 2016

Hensley, Jean M.  March 1, 2016. Age 88. Funeral service Wednesday, March 9, 11:00 am at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 21915 Beech, Dearborn, MI 48124. In state at church from 10:00 am. Arrangements by Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, Dearborn Chapel.

Feb 27, 2016

Betty Jane Dyer Age 87 Beloved mother of Lynn (J.D.) Watkins, Lois (Ian) Williamson, Robin (Doug) James and Christin Russell. Dearest grandmother of Sarah Williamson, Jennifer Williamson, Cori James, Andrew Williamson, Heather (Kevin) Butler, Dougie James (Brianne McDonald), Colin Russell and Chloe Russell. Dear great-grandmother of Cameron, Claire, Audrey, Olivia, Nora, and Elaina. Loving sister of Robert (Karen)...

Feb 27, 2016

Weinsheimer, Gary A. February 27, 2016 Age 65. Retired teacher and counselor with the Dearborn Public School system. Son of the late Fred and Thelma. Beloved brother of Gerald (Beth) and Denise (David) Falzon. Dear uncle of David (Sarah) Falzon and Christine (Wes) Yarnell. Loving great uncle of Nolan, Dylan, Charlie and Anna. Memorials may be made...