Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Mary Jane Gillis
Jan 1, 2015
Gillis, Mary Jane. Age 94. January 1, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Gillis, reunited at last in heaven. Loving mother of Moira and Sheena Gillis Ferrara. Proud grandmother of Christena and Bridget Ferrara. Preceded in death by her dear sister Kay MacDougall. Survived by her two sisters Peggy McManus and Femia MacDonald and her brother Donald MacDonald;...
William A. Nickles
Jan 1, 2015
William A. Nickles of Taylor Age 85 Beloved father of Pam Nickles, Steve Nickles and Lora Evina. Dearest grandfather of Ryan and Owen Evina. Dear brother of the late Jim Nickles (Ima Jo). Loving uncle of Terry (Mike) Gould, and Mary Jo (Keith) Gould. Precious companion of Sandy Woods. Funeral Service Monday, January 5, 2015, 10:00am at the Taylor Chapel...
David Allan Thomson
Dec 31, 2014
THOMSON, David A. December 31, 2014, age 75 of Dearborn Heights Beloved husband of Jean. Loving father of Lisa (Dan) Thomson-Baker, Jeannien, Raymond and Peter. Dear brother of the late James. Proud grandfather of Benn, Casey, Jasmine, Kelsey and Leann. Visitaion Monday 1-9 pm with service at 7 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan...
Lola M. Robinson
Dec 30, 2014
Lola M. Robinson Visitation: Sunday, January 4,2015, 6-8 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Celebration of Life: Monday, January 5, 2015, 11:00 am (In state 10:30 am) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 22430 Michigan Ave., Dearborn.
Alka Mae Webb
Dec 30, 2014
Alka Mae Webb Age 92 December 30, 2014 of Taylor, MI. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph & Maxie Ramey. Dearest mother of Randall (Sue), Larry & April (Jeff). Dear grandmother of Christopher, Stacy, Brandon (Leah), Rodney, Ronda, Randall Jr., Jack, James, Shaunda, Amber, Matthew and Andrew. Loving great-grandmother. Precious sister of Charles (Blanch), James, Bufford, Jack (June), and the...
Thomas Kevin Coyne
Dec 28, 2014
Funeral Mass Tuesday 10 am at U of D Jesuit High School (Instate at 9:30 am). Visitation Monday 3-8 pm at St. Kateri Catholic Church Gathering Room. Burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Harry Leo Werwinski
Dec 28, 2014
Werwinski, Harry L. December 28, 2014. Age 56 of Dearborn. Dearest brother of Pamela (Mike) and the late Thomas (Mary) Witkowski. Dear brother-in-law of Phyllis Moore. He will be greatly missed by loving family members as well as his good friend Mr. Biggs. Funeral Mass Saturday 11:00 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Michigan Ave. & Military, Dbn). Instate at...
James Ray Tomlinson
Dec 27, 2014
Tomlinson, James R. December 27, 2014. Age 90 of Dearborn. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Dear father of Glenn (Barbara) Tomlinson and Laura (Gregory) Pierce. Proud grandfather of Bradley and Julie Tomlinson & Kelly (Josh) Benninghoff and Christopher Pierce. Great grandfather of Charlie and Sam Benninghoff. Burial Service January 10, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Parkview Memorial Cemetery located...
Albert Divincenzo
Dec 27, 2014
DiVincenzo, Albert D. Age 94. December 27, 2014. Beloved husband of Rose. Loving father of the late Albert Jr., the late James, and John (Kaye). Proud papa of Lisa (Jeff) Davis, Angela, James II (Nicole), and Jamie (Jesse) Morandini. Survived by 5 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Albert was proud to serve in the Navy in World War...
Philip A. Turowski
Dec 27, 2014
Turowski, Philip A. Age 61, of Farmington Hills (formerly of Dearborn, MI). December 27, 2014. After a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis for 22 years. Philip is survived by his mother, Dorothy Turowski. Son of the late Leonard Turowski. Loving father of Christopher, father-in-law of Stephanie. Proud grandfather of Camden. Beloved brother of Larry, Dan "Danny", and Tony. Uncle of...
Doris M. Goth
Dec 23, 2014
GOTH, Doris Mary Hammond Doris Mary Hammond was born on March 14, 1926 in Detroit to Claude and Jenny Hammond. She died on December 23, 2014. She married John Henry Goth in 1947 and he preceded her in death in 2005. She was also preceded in death by her sons Mark Goth in 2010 and Scott Goth in 2013, as...
Yvonne S. Newell
Dec 23, 2014
Yvonne S. Newell, 81, entered eternal life on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Her spirit is carried on by her 3 surviving children, 3 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and an extended family of relations and friends from every walk of life. She is survived by her children and grandchildren whose stories and photos she would share with all: daughter Lynn (husband Ted);...
Anna Malek
Dec 23, 2014
MALEK, Sister Mary Michael (Anna Malek) December 23, 2014, age 102 Funeral Mass 11:00 am Saturday following Prayers at 10:30 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the Convent Friday 1-8 pm with 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...
Michael Lawrence Gajewski
Dec 23, 2014
Gajewski, Michael Lawrence Age 61 December 23, 2014 Beloved brother of Nancy (Tom) Kozak, Jim (Carolyn), and Sandy (Rick) Van Houten. Dearest uncle of 13. In state Saturday, 9:30am with Funeral Mass at 10:00am at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 26123 McDonald, Dearborn Heights, MI. Visitation Friday, 2:00pm-8:00pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S....
Sharon Lee Davis
Dec 22, 2014
Sharon Lee Davis Age 65 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Frederick E. Davis, Sr. Dearest mother of Raymond (Lisa) & Frederick Jr. (Jennifer). Dear granny of Jessica, Alan, Austin & Chris Jr. Loving sister of Laurel, Donna & William. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Saturday, December 27th, 5:00pm at the Taylor Chapel of the...
Joyce Earline Dobbins
Dec 22, 2014
Joyce Earline Dobbins (nee Mink) of Carnegie, PA passed away on December 22, 2014 at the age of 80 after a short illness. Joyce is survived by her children, David Dobbins and Mona Tochia of Pittsburgh, Daniel Dobbins of Attleboro, Massachusetts, and Jay Dobbins of San Antonio, Texas. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Frank, Tia, and Toni Torchia...
Olga Kovl
Dec 21, 2014
KOVL, Olga (nee: Szewchuk) December 21, 2014, age 93 Loving wife of the late John. Beloved mother of Lynn Donell (David), John (Betsy), Russell (Ginny) and Trish Boyko (Bill). Dearest grandmother of Melissa, Jeffrey, Laura Hope and Ashley and great grandmother of Camren, Aiden, Max, Mason and Aalayah. Dear sister of Irene Liebert, Joanne Kiebzak and the late Walter. Dearest...
Dorothy Altman
Dec 20, 2014
Dorothy Altman, age 82, of Taylor. Loving wife of the late Dwight. Dear mother of Larry, Terry, Gary, Deborah, Diane, Nancy and the late Dale. Cherished grandmother of Angeline and several others. Loving sister of Ann and Jim. Visitation will be Saturday, December 27th, from 12:00 until 6:00pm. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 27th, at 6:00pm at the Taylor...
Timothy A. Berczel, II
Dec 20, 2014
Timothy A. Berczel, II Age 24 Beloved son of Sheila (Larry) Miller and Timothy (Jean) Berczel. Dearest brother of Britnie, Katelynn and Kyle. Dear nephew of Cindy Rosenfledt and Janice Emig. Private Cremation Services to follow.
Rebecca Jo Burkeen
Dec 19, 2014
Beloved wife of the Late David, Loving Mother of: Charles, David, Doran and Carl Dearest Grandmother of 8, Dear Great Grandmother of 6 Sister of Grace Parker & The Late Charles Waldrop Funeral service Tues, December 23, 2014 10:00 am at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor Mi. Visitation Monday, 2:00-9:00 pm. The...
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