Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Gerald W. Gibson
Jul 26, 2014
Gibson, Gerald William. Age 83. Born May 10, 1931; Passed away July 26, 2014. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Greta. Loving father of Melinda (Tom) Candea and Susan (Tom) Walker. Dearest grandfather (GUNK) of Stefanie Candea (Jessica Brown) and Nicklas Candea; Amanda and Angel Walker. Brother of Mary (Connles) Motley. Brother-in-law of Martin and Jane Paulson. Korean War...
Leonard Norfleet
Jul 26, 2014
Leonard Lowell Norfleet, July 26, 2014 - aged 88. Loving father of Doris Mayes and Teda (Peter) Curcuru. Beloved grandfather of Lisa, Bernie, Raymond, James, Michelle, and J.R. Treasured great-grandfather of Chad and Breanna. Services to be held at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday July 29, at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph. Visitation will be Monday...
John Weese
Jul 25, 2014
Weese, John T., Jr. March 26, 1952 - July 25, 2014. Age 62. Beloved husband of Judy for 30 wonderful years. Loving dad of Betty (Aaron) Holdread. Proud grandpa of Paige Price and Alaina Holdread. Survived by his brother Bill. Preceded in death by his mother Catherine Amlotte. Loyal to his family and friends, John was a strong and dedicated...
Rosalia Farrace
Jul 25, 2014
Farrace, Rosalia I. age 89, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014. She is preceded in death by beloved husband Guido. Survived by her daughter Anitarose (James) Farchione and her son Louis (Janice) Farrace. Also survived by her Grandchildren; Rudy, Tiffany, Todd (Eleana) Farchione, and Louis (Danielle) Farrace. Visitation will be 3-8pm Sunday, July 27th with Rosary at 6pm at...
William "Skip" Davidson
Jul 25, 2014
William "Skip" Davidson Age 45 July 25, 2014 Beloved husband of Tracy, for 20 years. Dearest father of Avery and Ethan. Dear son of Larry and Diana. Loving brother of Steve (April), Lawrence & CJ (Katrina). Son-in-law of William & Virginia Robinson. Brother-in-law of Steve (Jennifer) and David Robinson. He Will Be Remembered A remarkable man is gone now, and...
Barbara Peruski
Jul 24, 2014
Barbara Peruski Age 74 July 24, 2014 Beloved wife of the late Clarence. Dearest mother of Paul (Marcie) and the late Mark. Dear grandmother of Renee Loving great-grandmother of Jacob.
Sister Mary Noelita Suchora
Jul 24, 2014
SUCHORA, Sister Mary Noelita July 24, 2014 (Rose Suchora) Funeral Mass 10:30 am Tuesday following the prayers at 10 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent Monday 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...
Catherine J. Twork
Jul 24, 2014
TWORK, Catherine J. July 24, 2014 of Dearborn Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Dear mother of Catherine Jean (Richard) Bateson. Dearest grandmother of Kenneth M. Bateson. Funeral Friday 11am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. (instate at 10:30 am). Visitation Thursday 2-8 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Interment Mt. Kelly Cemetery.
Vera Mae Draguescu
Jul 23, 2014
DRAGUESCU, Vera Mae July 23, 2014, age 91 Beloved sister of the late Gloria Bolier, the late Mildred Lentes and the late Dorothy Duncan. Visitation 1-2 pm Tuesday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Burial at Northview Cemetery, Dearborn. www.howepeterson.com
Sr. Mary Theresa Ciemerych
Jul 23, 2014
CIEMERYCH, Sr. Mary Theresa (Marianelle) (Theresa Ciemerych) July 23, 2014 Funeral Mass 10:30 am Saturday following the prayers at 10 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia. Viewing at the convent 1-8 pm Friday 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...
Roman D. Broda
Jul 22, 2014
BRODA, Roman D. July 22, 2014, age 95 Beloved husband of Sophie. Dear father of David & Gary. Veteran Honors 1:00 pm Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Great Lakes National Cemetery.
Florencio E. Galban
Jul 22, 2014
Florencio E. Galban Age 81 Beloved husband of Benita. Dearest father of Jocelyn (Ron) Eves, Melba (Chad) Dokmanovich and Rommel (Michele). Dear grandfather of Renee, Brandon, Tess, Emma, Vianne and Max.
Patricia Ann Biraga Gordon
Jul 22, 2014
Patricia Ann Biraga Gordon Age 67 July 22, 2014 Beloved wife of the late Gerald Gordon. Dearest mother of Tammy (Craig) Bell, Brian (Jennifer) Gordon and Michael Gordon. Dear grandmother of Julia Bell.
Alfred C. Holden
Jul 22, 2014
HOLDEN, Alfred C., Jr. July 22, 2014, age 87 Beloved husband of Veronica. Dear father of Kathleen (Jack) Harrison, David (Raye), Kevin (Lorie), Cheryl and the late Charles. Grandfather of Timothy (Eva) and Michael (Sarah) Harrison, Dylan, Derek and Reed Holden, Matthew and Ross Holden and Carlie (Kevin) Goldsmith. Great grandfather of Emma and Sean Harrison. Brother of Honora (Thomas)...
Jeannine E. Rhead
Jul 21, 2014
Jeannine E. Rhead July 21, 2014 of Taylor. Graduate of Lakeview High School in St. Clair Shores. Beloved daughter of Shirley and the late Donovan H. Dearest sister of Donovan R. (Linda), Phillip (Kathy) and Jennifer (Andrew) Gable. Also survived by a niece, nephews and a great-niece and a great-nephew.
Dorothy Bernice Novinsky
Jul 21, 2014
NOVINSKY, Dorothy Bernice July 21, 2014, age 92 Sister of Helen Tarys (the late Edward), Victoria Kaminsky and the late Caroline Brocklebank (Richard). Aunt of Gregory, Kimberly, Andrea, Pamela Tarys, Karen Brocklebank Matt (Paul) and Kevin Brocklebank (Debbie). Great aunt of Christina, Jennifer, Laura, Caroline, Christopher and Nicholas. Funeral Friday 6 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral...
Virginia Hogg
Jul 19, 2014
Virginia Hogg, July 19, 2014 age 86 Beloved Wife of the late Ira. Dearest Mother of Robert (Diana), Debra Koepplinger (Tim), and Jerry (Rebecca). Loving Grandmother of Kelly (Virginia), Craig, Kevin Koepplinger, Courtney, and Steven. Proud Great-Grandmother of Jamie, Jake, Kiersten and Kyle. Dear Sister of Reba Hankins and Sarah (Hank) Hankins.
Robert Gene White
Jul 19, 2014
Robert Gene White Age 81 Loving husband of Martha, for 46 years. Dearest father of Yvonne Gambrell and Sandra Mienke.
Sr. Mary Edward Zalewski
Jul 19, 2014
Zalewski, Sr. Mary Edward (Mary Ann Zalewski). July 19, 2014. Funeral Mass 10:30 am Friday following prayers at 10:00 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft, Livonia. Viewing at the convent Thursday 1-8 pm with a Rosary at 7 pm, Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, (313) 561-1500. Memorials may be made to the Felician Sisters Retirement...
Donald Lester Gregory
Jul 18, 2014
Donald Lester Gregory, Age 53 Beloved husband of Cheryl Kelley. Dearest father of Donald and Stephen. Precious son of Margaret Sullivan and Donald Gregory. Dear Step-son of the late James Sullivan. Dear brother of Cynthia (Thomas) McFadden & Kristen (Thomas) Sawyer. Loving uncle of Allen, Justin, Tommy, Michael & Ryan. Nephew of Lynn (Judy) Gregory. Grandson of the late Elizabeth...
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