Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Anthony Fera
Nov 28, 2014
Fera, Anthony Vincent. Age 78. November 28, 2014, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Pat for 45 glorious, fun filled years. Loving father of Matthew Sharp Fera (Chiara), Michael Anthony Fera (Evann), Mary Frances Guerra (Stephen). Proud grandfather of Gavin, Francesca, Anthony, Zoe, Elena, Everest, Myla, and Frankie. He will be missed by his granddogs Stella, Olive, and Sebastian....
Patrick Henry Daoust, M.D.
Nov 28, 2014
DAOUST, M.D., Patrick Henry November 28, 2014, age 89 His was a life fully lived, filled with classical music, art and antiquities, world travel, countless friends and a close, loving family. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Patricia A. Daoust; three daughters, Barbara Daoust-Westbrooks (Jeff), Carolyn Daoust (Manfred) and Deborah Daoust (Carey); a brother, James Daoust; and...
Gary "Rat" Ralph Ratowski
Nov 27, 2014
Gary "Rat" Ralph Ratowski Age 60 November 27, 2014 Beloved husband of the late Frances Side-Ratowski. Dearest father of Candace, Richelle (Glenn) Sharpe, Katie (Phillip) Jamieson and Kristie. Dear Dzia-Dzia of Katrina, Kelli, William, Joey, Kenny, Megan & Carter. Loving brother of Karen Laws, Ralph, Tim (Jennifer), and Lynn Rios and brother-in-law of the late Harold Laws. Precious son of...
Genevieve Rydel
Nov 27, 2014
RYDEL, Sister Mary Duane (Genevieve Rydel) November 27, 2014 Funeral Mass 10:30 am Monday following the prayers at 10 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent Sunday 1-8 pm with a Rosary at 7 pm. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home (313) 561-1500. Memorials may be made to the Felician...
George Joseph Roza Sr.
Nov 27, 2014
ROZA SR, George Joseph, November 27, 2014, age 87 Beloved husband of The late Janet, Dear father of Barbara Reno, George (Cheryl), Joan (Mike) Kinnell, Cheryl (Kevin) Krzesowik, Frank Spencer, Debbie (Aarron) Brady, Rosemary Roza, John (Rachel) & Jason. Also survived by 17 Grand children and 13 Great Grand children. Loving brother of Helen La Rosa. Funeral Service Monday 6...
Theron A. Logan
Nov 27, 2014
Theron A. Logan Age 90 November 27, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Hazel. Dearest father of John (Joann), Susan (Ed) Pierce, Thomas (Lynette), Richard and the late Diane (Jim) Stambaugh. Dear grandfather, great-grandfather and great, great grandfather to many. Funeral Service Sat., 11:00am at St. John's Lutheran Church, 13115 Telegraph Road, Taylor. In state at church at 10:00am. Visitation...
Betty Louise Reamer
Nov 26, 2014
Betty Louise Reamer Age 71 November 26, 2014 Beloved wife of Ron, for 55 years. Dearest mother of Pam (Richard) Mroz, Karen (Don) Oliver, Ricky (Dawn) and Joe (Trish). Dear grandmother of Crystal (Jay) Hughes, Samantha Rice, James Schwedt, Angela Reamer, Josh Rice, Chelsea Reamer, Alex Rice, Veronica Rice, and Kevin Reamer. Loving great-grandmother of Aireona, Juliana, Dillon, and Greyson....
James Bakken
Nov 26, 2014
Bakken, James (Jim), former Ford Motor Company Senior Vice President and important contributor to Ford's turn-around in the 80's, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the age of 90. Mr. Bakken was born April 17, 1924, in Mt. Horeb, WI and was recruited from the University of Wisconsin in 1945. In 1963 he received an Alfred Sloan Fellowship to...
Paul J. Schirrick
Nov 24, 2014
SCHIRRICK, Paul November 24, 2014. Age 53 Father of Joseph and Abigail. Son of Joseph and Dorothy. Brother of Rebecca (Robert) Woodside and Ceal (James) Gough. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral 12:15 Saturday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation 11:00-12:15
Daniel Thomas Prysak
Nov 24, 2014
PRYSAK, Daniel November 24, 2014, age 48, of Dearborn Beloved son of Patricia and the late Thomas. Dear brother of Angela and Suzanne. He will be greatly missed by countless family and friends. Funeral Service Saturday 6 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Saturday 1-6 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions...
Wendy K. Schirrick
Nov 24, 2014
SCHIRRICK, Wendy Offerman November 24, 2014. Age 54. Loving mother of Joseph and Abigail. Daughter of the late Bill and Katie. Dear sister of Deborah (Roy) McCloud. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral 6:00 p.m. Saturday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Theodore C. Gendron
Nov 22, 2014
Theodore C. Gendron, Age 69 Ted is survived by his two children, son, Tyler Gendron and wife Sammie, and daughter, Leanne DeRemer and husband Chris. He is also survived by one granddaughter, Charlotte Elizabeth and one grandson, Hayes Theodore. Ted is also survived by his mother, Charlotte Pitkin, sisters Janice Prost (Ken) and Dyanne Gendron, and his brother, Bob Gendron...
Marie H Minck
Nov 21, 2014
Minck, Marie. November 21, 2014. Age97. Of Dearborn. Loving Sister of Helene Zuk, Jeanette Warminski (deceased), and Henry Minckiewicz (deceased), and Aunt of Patricia (Jim) Powell, Lauri (Raymond) Rodriguez, Margaret Warminski, Henry (Kathy) Minckiewicz, Maria (David) Kressley, Matthew Minckiewicz, Mark (Kay) Minckiewicz along with numerous grandnephews and grandnieces. Marie was the daughter of Edmund and Mary Minckiewicz and born and...
Lawrence Andrew Boes
Nov 21, 2014
Lawrence Andrew Boes Age 79 Was survived by his siblings: Raymond Charles (Patti) Boes, Delana Boes, Charles Boes, Carol (Dennis) Abdelnour. Also survived by 8 nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Homes, on Sunday November 23rd. from 3-9 pm. With a Scripture Service at 7pm. Funeral Mass will take place on...
Eleanor Polasky
Nov 18, 2014
POLASKY, Eleanor November 18, 2014,age 88 Beloved daughter of Daniel and Rose Febbo, who preceded her into heaven, along with her dear sister Pierina Febbo Scarcelli, wife of Frank Scarcelli. She is survived by her beloved sister Mary Febbo Galfano, widow of Michael "Mickey" Galfano. Eleanor was dear mother to Daniel Polasky and his wife Denise and beloved grandmother to...
Frederick J. Kinzel
Nov 18, 2014
KINZEL, Fred November 18, 2014, age 89 Beloved husband of the late Helen. Dear father of Martha (Paul) Hofmeister, Susan (Robert) Hartmann, James F. (Tina), Pat (Sandra), Mary Kay Sligay, Dennis (Jane), Denise (Larry) Harris, Michael (Belinda), Kimberly (Jim) Kroll and the late Fred Jr. Also survived by 20 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Fred served in the U.S. Navy...
Elizabeth J. Connolly
Nov 17, 2014
Connolly, Elizabeth J. November 17, 2014, age 72 Mother of Michael (Brittany), Mark (Kelley) and Matthew. Grandmother of Makenna and Michael. Funeral Mass 12 Noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with prayers at 11:00 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Friday 1-9 pm with Prayer Service at 7 pm.
Rose Marie Prestridge
Nov 17, 2014
Rose Marie Prestridge, age 66 of Lincoln Park went to her heavenly home on November 17, 2014. Survived by her loving husband David, son Joe (Torrie) Farley, grandson Joseph (Kimberly) Cole, granddaughters; Logan Farley and Sierra Mathews and her great granddaughter Jadyn Rose Cole. Visitation Sunday 1pm to 7pm and Monday 11am until services at 12 Noon at J.L. Peters...
Michael J. Orleman
Nov 16, 2014
ORLEMAN, Michael James November 16, 2014, age 65 Beloved husband of Alberta. Dear father of Eric, Lisa and Marc. Son of Noma (the late George). Brother of George (Denise), James (Jan) and Cindy (John) Maciag. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral 11:00 am Friday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation 5-9...
Charles Acker
Nov 14, 2014
Charles Acker passed away November 14,2014. Preceded in death by his sister; Fern Bowman. Survived by three daughters; Lynda (Chuck) Kolakowski, Charlene (Frank) Gyuszi, and Susie Ferguson. Charles is also survived by grandchildren; Becky Woodward, Nathan Woodward, Tommy Gyuszi, Angela (Jake) Shulaw, Tamara Ferguson (Bobby Kolassa), Justin, and Brandi (Darrin) Meetze, great grandchildren; Chalayna, Araya, L.B. Kolassa IV, Jordyn and...
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