Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Nelson J. Cosbey

Nelson J. Cosbey

Dec 19, 2014

COSBEY, Nelson J. December 19, 2014, age 91 Beloved husband of Olene. Dear father of Robert (Sandra) and Judith Waggoner (Elton). Grandfather of Kevin (Jessica), Kim (Adam) Cosbey-Wenker, Tony (Jodie), Carrie (Nicholas Oas) Waggoner and Chrissy Waggoner. Great grandfather of Kayla, Tristan, Aiden and Isabella. Funeral Monday 11:00 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan...

Louella Pappas

Louella Pappas

Dec 18, 2014

Pappas, Louella (nee Leventis), Age 91 of Ann Arbor, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 18, 2014, surrounded by her precious daughter Yvonne (Ed Saunders) and most loved grandson Gabriel Eickhoff. She was a tiny woman with a huge heart and ever-present smile who brought laughter and kindness to all. Louella is the dear sister of Ath Cargas; the late Tom...

Roberta Paula Mc Elhaney

Roberta Paula Mc Elhaney

Dec 18, 2014

Mc Elhaney, Roberta Paula Age 71; December 18, 2014. Beloved wife of Jerry "Mac" Mc Elhaney. Dearest mother of Franklin (Sherry) and Larry. Loving grandmother of Courtney, Jared, Rachel, Hannah, Gabriel. Great-grandmother of Adrian. Sister of Irene Lloyd, Judith Myers, Susan Bartholomew, Amelia Yohee, Henry Stacy and the Late James Stacy and Clara Wilde. Visitation will take place Sunday 4-9...

Melvin R. Boltz

Melvin R. Boltz

Dec 18, 2014

Boltz, Melvin R., Age 82 of Romulus Beloved husband of Dorothy Dearest father of Sue and Ken (Jennifer) Dear grand father of Hunter Funeral service Friday, December 19, 2014 6:00 pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor, MI. Visitation Friday, 2:00-9:00 pm. The family requests memorials to Henry Ford Hospice.

Mary Jo Teeple

Mary Jo Teeple

Dec 17, 2014

Teeple, Mary Jo, age 61 Beloved Mother of William, Samatha (Anthony) Beverley, Loving Sister of Johny Haslett and Karen (Donald) Hopp Funeral service Tues December 23,2014 11:00am at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor, Mi. Visitation Tues, 9:00am-11:00am.

Marjorie Jean Campbell

Marjorie Jean Campbell

Dec 16, 2014

Marjorie Jean Campbell of Wayne, MI Age 82 Loving sister of Joan, the Late Leon Campbell and George Campbell. Dear aunt of Ann (Michael) Crowell, Clifton (Kelly) Delp and Lori (Floyd) Graham. Service Saturday, December 20, 2014, 10:00 am at the Taylor Chapel of Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor 48180. Visitation Friday, December 19, 2014 4:00-8:00 pm....

Gary Mesok Manoogian

Gary Mesok Manoogian

Dec 16, 2014

Beloved husband of Marilyn Faithful owner of Hedie, Bosco and Shadow Dear brother of Eleanor (Chuck) Woolrey and Karmen (Cathy) Manoogian Also survived by many nieces and nephews Funeral service Friday, December 19, 2014 at 7:00 pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor, MI 48180. Visitation Friday 12:00 pm until the time...

Frank J. Pospychala

Frank J. Pospychala

Dec 16, 2014

POSPYCHALA, Frank J. December 16, 2014, age 86 Dedicated husband of the late Ann. Treasured Father of Paula, Donna, Lisa and Julie. Sweet Grandfather of Hannah. Loved Brother of Beatrice, Chester, John, Ray and Marion. On Saturday, January 17, 2015 Celebration of Frank's life beginning at 12 Noon with Service at 2 pm and lunch to immediately follow. Service at...

Marlene J. Hamilton

Marlene J. Hamilton

Dec 15, 2014

HAMILTON, Marlene J. age 74, December 15, 2014 Proceded in death by her husband Jon. Beloved mother of William Mitchell (Robyn), Charles Mitchell and step mother of Wendy Armatis (Steve) and Kevin Hamilton (Kim). Also survived by 13 grandchildren. Sister of Fred Dapprich (Annette) and the late Charles. Retiree of Wayne County. Funeral Service Thursday 1:00 pm at St. Paul...

Richard Louis Bonin, Jr.

Richard Louis Bonin, Jr.

Dec 15, 2014

Richard Louis Bonin, Jr. Age 57 of Taylor. Beloved husband of Julie. Dearest father of Ricky and Christian. Dear son of Elizabeth and the late Rick. Loving brother of Rene. Precious uncle of Michelle and Rachael. Owner and Operator of Scientific Management. Private Cremation - Arrangements by the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road.

Brenda Joyce Smith

Brenda Joyce Smith

Dec 14, 2014

Brenda Joyce Smith, Age 56 of Romulus, MI Beloved daughter of the late Golden and Emma Smith. Dearest sister of Woody (Elena), Jack (Elva), Morris Lee and Nancy. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Funeral Service Thursday, December 18, 2014, 11:00am at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road....

Sister Jean Frances Gagan

Sister Jean Frances Gagan

Dec 13, 2014

GAGAN, Sister Jean Frances December 13, 2014 Funeral Mass 10:30 am Friday, December 19th, following Prayers at 10:00 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the Convent Thursday 1-8 pm with Rosary at 7 pm. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home (313) 561-1500. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, IL. Memorials may be...

Nancy Helwig

Nancy Helwig

Dec 13, 2014

Nancy Earl Helwig , age 84, a long time Dearborn resident, died December 13, 2014, in Taylor, MI Nancy is survived by her daughters, Kim Bowers, of Ferndale, MI, Lauren Helwig of Ann Arbor, MI and Susan Helwig of Dearborn, MI; and her grandchildren, Nicholas (Nick) Bowers, Tommaso Helwig and Madeleine (Maddie) Helwig. She is preceded in death by her...

Daniel Kushnir

Daniel Kushnir

Dec 12, 2014

Kushnir, Daniel. Age 91. December 12, 2014. Beloved husband of Helen for 67 years. Father of Dianna (Edward) Mozham, Keith (Greta), George, and the late Daniel. Grandfather of Denise, Holly, Ian, Ann Marie, and Carie. Survived by 11 great grandchildren. Army Veteran of WWII; served as a medic surgical tech on the European Theater; Northern Appennines. Retired with 50 years...

June Elizabeth Hyry

June Elizabeth Hyry

Dec 12, 2014

Hyry, June E. December 12, 2014. Age 88. Wife of the late Alden. Dear mother of David, Pamela (Darrell) Richardson, and Christine (Michael) Earl. Beloved grandmother of Daniel Sorice, Jason Earl, and Sara Earl. Sister of Fred (Alma) Gotts. Sister-in-law of Walter Hyry. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral 1:00 pm Monday at the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson...

John R. Beaudoin

John R. Beaudoin

Dec 10, 2014

Beaudoin, John R. Age 78 December 10, 2014 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Pat. Dearest father of Greg (Dawn), Jackie (Dave) Buckeridge, Dr. Jeff (Deanna), Brenda (Jim) Arnosky, Bryan (Shayna) and the late Lora. Dear grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 1. Mr. Beaudoin achieved a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry from University of Michigan. In state Monday,...

Joan Stefan

Joan Stefan

Dec 10, 2014

STEFAN, Joan (nee Hunter) December 10, 2014, age 78 Loving wife of Richard for 54 years. Cherished mother of Lynn and Gregg. Loving sister of Robert Hunter (Marjorie). Sister-in-law of Virginia Stefan. Dear aunt of Kevin, James, Nancy, Carol, Alan and also survived by great nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Saturday 5:00 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson...

Ila Mae Neal

Ila Mae Neal

Dec 9, 2014

Ila Mae Neal Age 70 Beloved wife of the late James. Dearest mother of Donna (Jack) Summers and Ricky (Debra). Dear grandmother of Ricky (Jessica), Jimmy, Ciara Neal, Kathryn Neal, Christopher Horn, and Mary Beth Horn. Precious great-grandmother of Morrigan and Ethan. Loving sister of Ione Puckett, Margie (Art) Fisher, Joan (Bill) Walker & Lois Winkler. Funeral Service Friday, 11:00am...

Josephine Sultana

Josephine Sultana

Dec 8, 2014

Sultana, Josephine. Age 81. December 8, 2014. Beloved wife of George. Loving mother of George, Marilynn (Harold) Sultana-Gallick, Sylvia, and Victor (Katherine). Proud grandmother of Larry, Alexander, Karista, Nicholas, Matthew, and Alyssa; great-grandmother of Damien and Nathan. Survived by five sisters, two brothers, and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by one brother. Visitation Thursday 2:00-9:00 pm, with rosary...

Paula Berkstresser

Paula Berkstresser

Dec 8, 2014

Paula Berkstresser Age 78 Beloved wife of Kenneth. Dearest mother of the late William Basham. Dear sister of Maria Heth, Angela Edwards, Della Neal, Claude Felan, John Felan, Joe Felan, Alice Southern, Ruth Brown, Mike Felan, Paul Felan, andy Felan and the late Corrine Dela-Cruz, Adolfo Felan, Alfred Felan & Jane Kelly. Precious aunt to many nieces and nephews. Loving...

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