Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Dorothy Isabel Nouhan
Jan 15, 2025
Dorothy Nouhan (née Gomolak) passed away January 15, 2025, surrounded by family. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, George (2010), her parents Andrew and Anna Gomolak, and siblings Lucas(Gloria), Andrew Jr.(Marilyn), Normand(Olga) and Helen(Norman). She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and her devoted caretaker, Isabel.
Born in Dearborn, Michigan, Dorothy pursued her...
Donald Ian Gephart
Jan 15, 2025
Donald Ian Gephart December 2, 1974 – January 15, 2025
Donald Ian Gephart passed away unexpectedly at the age of 50 on January 15, 2025, at his childhood home in Garden City, Michigan.
Donnie was born on December 2, 1974, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the United States Air Force Academy, to Donald and Margaret "Peggy" Gephart. He is survived by his beloved...
Darwin Flucht
Jan 13, 2025
Darwin Flucht passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 88.
Darwin is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Carol Ann. Loving dad of Joann (Tim) Schembri, Tim (Patty) Flucht, and Phillip Flucht. Caring grandpa of Garry (Cynthia), Ryan (Mary), Kathryn, Samantha, Andrew, and Morgan. Cherished great grandpa of Jared, Aiden, Jaxon,...
Teresa Gonzales
Jan 12, 2025
Teresa Gonzales (Magaña) passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025. Survived by her sons, Daniel (Christina) & Javier, and their families. Preceded in death by her loving daughter Linda and her granddaughter Lisa. Teresa loved working at Maybury Elementary School for over 30 years and passing out lunches in Clark Park every summer. She will be deeply missed.
...Dorothy Louise Shufeldt
Jan 11, 2025
Dorothy Louise Shufeldt passed away on January 11, 2025 at the age of 89.
Beloved wife of the late Stewart. Loving mother of David (Jackie), Steve (Sue), Linda (the late Bruce) Donaldson, the late Sherry (Rick) Eckert, and Scott (Nikki). Proud grandmother of Jeff (Melissa), Roberta, Becky (Brian), Brian (Adrienne), Bobby (Steph), Brad, Jason (Shannon), Mike (Teri),...
Marian E Carbary
Jan 10, 2025
Marian Esther Carbary, age 101, of Dearborn, Michigan passed away peacefully on January 10th at Sunrise of Northville surrounded by family.
Marian was born May 2nd 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to Harry and Ethel (Snyder) Bredeweg. She loved academics and was the organ player for Epiphany's weekday masses while in school. Marian was caregiver to her mother...
Robert Nelson Cosbey
Jan 10, 2025
Robert Nelson Cosbey passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side. He was 76 years old.
Beloved husband of Sandy. Dear father of Kevin Cosbey, Kimberly (Adam) Wenker, and Tony (Jodie) Cosbey. Proudest grandpa of Kayla, Tristan, Aiden, Isabella, Caleb, and Liam. Loving brother of Judy (Elton) Waggoner.
Bob worked as a...
David Paul Sarnacki
Jan 8, 2025
Beloved husband of Maryellen for 50 years. Loving father of Zachary (Jenny) and Evan. Dearest grandfather of Kayden, Joel and Brynn. Dear brother of Michael (Jeanne), Don (Carol), Jay (Laurie), Ann (Brian) Gabrielson and the late Phillip. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent de Paul
Visitation will...
Alice M Zalock
Jan 7, 2025
Alice Mae Zalock
June 13,1937 to January 7,2025
Youngest and last survivor of 7 children of Louise and Fred Murphy of Taylor.
Alice had two children Debra Larned and Cheryl McDonald and two step daughters Lili Colman and Barb Erander.
She was the Grandmother of Angel Andreas, William McDonald and M...
Delsie R. Zuzak
Jan 7, 2025
Delsie R. Zuzak passed away on January 7th, 2025 at the age of 79.
Private cremation services entrusted to the Dearborn location of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Emerald James Snay
Jan 6, 2025
Emerald ("Em") James Snay
April 29, 1931 - January 6, 2025
Em passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, after a long & fulfilling 93 years of life filled with hard work and a lot of love.
Em was born on April 29, 1931, in Lincoln Park, Michigan to Ora & Ivy (Kuhn)...
Mark P. Pohl
Jan 6, 2025
Beloved husband of the late Jill for 41 years. Loving father of Megan, Lauren (David) Brimhall, and Sean. Dearest grandfather of  Mackenzie, Madison and Malia. Cherished son of Carolyn and the late Mark. Dear brother of Brian (Adele) and Kathy (Michael) Murphy. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mark had a green thumb that took care of a...
Jeffrey Scott Matkin
Jan 4, 2025
Jeffrey Scott Matkin, age 61, passed away on January 4, 2025, in Dearborn, Michigan, after a short illness, surrounded by his family. Born in Dearborn, Jeffrey was a lifelong resident of Taylor and a proud graduate of Harry S Truman High School, Class of 1982.
For the past 30 years, Jeffrey worked as a pipefitter at Heat...
Marjorie A. Valentine
Jan 4, 2025
Beloved wife of the late Wilbur for 68 years. Loving mother of Linda (Jim) Jefferson and Bill (Beth) Valentine. Dearest grandmother of Kim (Nathan), Aimee (Lance), Jeff (Tracy) and Annie (Matt). Her family was the light of her life. Marjorie loved to golf. She wanted her headstone to read "I'd really rather be golfing" Visitation for Marjorie will be...
Denise Melinda Kahl
Jan 4, 2025
Denise M. Kahl passed away on January 4, 2025 at the age of 62. Beloved mother of Rebecca (Justin) Palm, Rachel Barnes, Ryan (Kelsey) Kahl, and the late Ricki Kahl. Cherished grandmother of Erin, Jaxon, Riley, Reagan, Jemma, and Jase. Loving sister of Diane Barnes and Deena "Lynn" Barnes. Denise is preceded in death by her parents, Elburn and...
Mary Ann C. Davanzo
Jan 2, 2025
On January 2nd, 2025 Mary Ann Cecelia Davanzo (Slowinski) was called home to her Lord.
Mary Ann was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, babci, and ciocia. Â While having a quiet, solitary nature she enjoyed mystery and fantasy books, audiobooks, and TV shows. Â She enjoyed skiing and it was in the ski club where she met her...
Jan Sawyer - Hermes
Jan 2, 2025
Jan Sawyer-Hermes, longtime resident of Dearborn Heights, passed away on January 2, 2025 after her battle with cancer at the age of 67. She was surrounded by loving family and friends in her final days.
Jan recently retired from her successful career of over 40 years with Trinity Health. In her retirement, she enjoyed time with her...
Charleen Delores Dexter
Jan 2, 2025
Charleen Delores Dexter Age 75 of Warren Michigan Passed Peacefully Thursday January 2, 2025.
Charleen was the Loving Mother of Tammy Dexter, Christine(Kalman) Keresi and Terri(William) Kenyon. Grandmother of Angela(Nicholas) Matte, Jessica(Nicholas) Harrington, Kevin Kenyon, Adam(Aubrey) Keresi, Jason, Jozsef, Kalman and the late Megan. Great Grandmother of 7. Sister of Daniel(Ashlee) Hart and the late Robert(Debra) Dale,...
John (Jack) Bernard O'Reilly, Jr.
Jan 1, 2025
Obituary for John B. O'Reilly Jr.
"In the time of your life, live—so that in that good time there shall be no ugliness or death for yourself or for any life your life touches."
John "Jack" B. O'Reilly Jr.'s time came on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, as he passed away peacefully while surrounded by those...
William "Bill" E. Livingston
Dec 31, 2024
William "Bill" Livingston passed away on December 31, 2024 at the age of 90, he is preceded in death by his wife Lorraine of 51 years .
Loving father of Elizabeth (Michael) Flis
Older brother of Robert (Donna) Livingston
Caring grandfather of Angela and Paul Flis, great-grandfather of Anthony, along with many nieces, nephews and amazing friends.
William Emery Livingston was born to Mary...
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