Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Kenneth Brian Rupprecht
Jun 29, 2014
RUPPRECHT, Kenneth Brian age 58, of Tamassee, SC, passed away suddenly on June 29, 2014 while on a fishing vacation in Alaska. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents Annmarie and Alvin Rupprecht. Dear brother of Patricia Comfort (Donald), Charles Rupprecht (Danise), Christine Mennel (Frank), Cynthia Wiegand (Michael), Eileen Peabody (Gary) and Maureen McGinley (Mark). Caring uncle of...
George Milton Hudgins
Jun 29, 2014
Hudgins, George Milton Age 72 June 29, 2014 Beloved father of Andrew (Kim), Kyle, Kamdyn and the late Matthew. Dearest grandfather of Ryan, Nathan, Amber Lotowicz, Jeff VanEtten, Matthew VanEtten and Nancy Nicole Hudgins.
Shirley J. Dingman
Jun 29, 2014
DINGMAN, Shirley Jane, 86, of Riverview passed away on June 29, 2014. She was born on May 28, 1928 in River Rouge, Michigan to Harry and Alice Starkweather. She was predeceased by her husband, Harvey Glen Dingman and sister, Charlotte Trumbo. She is survived by sister, Betty McMaken, brother Brant Starkweather, son Glendon (Daria) Dingman and daughters Barbara Gilmer, Gail...
Robert C. Greer
Jun 28, 2014
Robert Greer: 06-28-14, aged 84. Beloved husband of Dora, and the late Barbara. Dearest father of Robert David Greer (Alana), Linda Sue Greer Conner (Clayton), Patricia Anne Greer Seymour (Chris), and Sandra Davis. Loving grandfather of Kimberly Greer Myhrs (Kurt), Jonathan Greer (Chelsea), Jonathan Tyler Christian, Jennifer Conner Gladhill (Matt), Kristen Conner Lamphear (Chris), Bradley Conner (Michelle), Nikolas Seymour, Scott...
Ann Morton
Jun 27, 2014
Morton, Ann D. nee Steinke. Age 75. July 31, 1938 - June 27, 2014. Beloved wife of John for 51 years. Loving mother of Steve, Jeff (Melissa), and John Jr. Proud grandmother of Natalie and Cole Morton. Loving aunt. Ann cherished her canine companion Noogie. Ann graduated with a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University and a master's degree from...
Ian Stevenson
Jun 26, 2014
IAN STEVENSON -- OBITUARY August 17, 1932 - June 26, 2014 Ian Stevenson was born at home in Dearborn, Michigan on August 17, 1932 to Elizabeth Stevenson (nee Jenkinson) formerly of Manchester, England and George Stevenson formerly of Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. He was joined about six years later by a brother Ronald Stevenson. He had a typical post-depression and...
James Edmond Beard
Jun 26, 2014
BEARD, James Edmond, MD. James Edmond Beard, MD died June 26, 2014. He was born October 12, 1923 to James Eller and Helen Beard (nee: Osborne), and was a lifelong resident of Dearborn. He was a 1941 graduate of Fordson High and a 1947 graduate of Wayne State Medical School. In WWII, he was in the ASTP and then served...
Roger Clair Dodge
Jun 25, 2014
Roger Clair Dodge, Age 65, of Taylor, passed away on June 25th. Beloved husband of Barbara for 46 years. Devoted father of Christina Dodge and Roger Jr. (Cheryl) Dodge. Loving grandfather of Christian and Rachael and proud great-grandfather of Emerie. Roger was retired from General Motors. Memorial gifts can be made to the U.of M. Heinz C Prechter Research Fund.
Richard T. Sypula
Jun 24, 2014
SYPULA, Richard T. June 24, 2014, age 69 Loving husband of Monica for 38 years. Beloved father of Lynne Currie (Brandon) and Thomas. Adoring grandfather of Carson and Bryce. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Retiree of the U of M-Dearborn. Funeral Liturgy Friday 11:00 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Military & Michigan Ave.) Instate at church 10:30...
Richard Herm
Jun 23, 2014
Herm, Richard. Age 71. January 7, 1943 - June 23, 2014. Beloved husband of Bernice. Loving father of Stephanie, Nathan, Jennifer (Eugene) Anson, and Darlene. Proud grandfather of Brandon and Autumn Jade. Dear brother of Marge (Gary) Hehman and Bill. Also survived by three nieces. Memorial gathering Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral...
John A. Beckham
Jun 23, 2014
Beckham, John Alan age 62, of Dearborn, passed away in Islamorada, Florida on June 23rd. John leaves behind his three loving children, Kari Beckham- Couture( Keith) Jason Beckham( Nicole) Kelly Beckham( Jason Davenport) and six grandchildren; Ethan, Danielle, Lucas, Jacob, Christian, and Nolan. He is also survived by significant other Anne Wallace and formerly married to Deborah Arquette Beckham. John...
Kenneth Lamerton
Jun 20, 2014
Lamerton, Kenneth, age 88, of Dearborn, 6-20-2014. Beloved Husband of the late Dorothy(Dauss). Dearest Father of Judy (Ron) Tackett, and late Paul Lamerton. Caring Father-in-Law of Karen Lamerton. Loving Grandfather of John Jr. (Jessie) LaBeau. Loving Great-Grandfather of Evilyn Thousand, Tender Brother of Barbara (Bill) Dunstan. Celebration Of Life Tuesday 6-24-2014 at 11AM at Howe Peterson 9800 Telegraph Rd., Taylor...
Melba W. Rassega
Jun 17, 2014
Rassega, Melba W. Age 79 June 17, 2014 Beloved mother of Gina (Mark) Rossetto, and Richard (Cathy). Dearest grandmother of Scarlett (John) Neff, Ryan, Kristi, Kathryn, Kellsi and Kristopher. Proud great-grandmother of Blake Neff. Dear sister of Emojean Adcock. Precious aunt of Judith, Peggy, James, Timothy, Donald, Sue, Cynthia, Dan, Candace, Teena, Brad, Mark, Ginger, Gina and the late Edward...
Paula G. Schroeder
Jun 17, 2014
Schroeder, Paula Joanne Goodwin of Dearborn died June 17, 2014 at Angela Hospice in Livonia. She was 67 years old. Paula was born October 28, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland to Pauline Elizabeth (nee Keller) and Thomas Joseph Goodwin, the middle sister of the acclaimed Goodwin Three. As a young girl, Paula moved to State College, Pennsylvania where her Dad finished...
Sister Edith Marie
Jun 17, 2014
MARIE, Sister Edith (Edith Agdanowski) June 17, 2014 Funeral Mass 10:30 am Tuesday following prayers at 10:00 am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft, Livonia. Viewing at the convent Sunday 4-8 pm and Monday 1-8 pm with a rosary at 7:00 pm. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home (313) 561-1500. Memorials may be made to the...
Jennie Cikalo
Jun 16, 2014
Cikalo, Jennie Age 85 June 16, 2014 Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Dearest mother of Rose (Dave) Adams, Andy (Kathy), and Linda (John) Derrick. Dear grandmother of Kris, Stacy, Mandy, Brooke, and Caty. Loving great-grandmother of Morgan, Hunter, Sophia, Lila, and Draven. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the...
Rev. James B. Varney
Jun 16, 2014
Varney, James B. Age 83 Beloved wife of Etta, for 61 years. Dearest father of Wanda (Bill) Panduku, Doug (Debbie) and Rob. Dear grandfather of Kenny (Anna), Jenny, Laura, Doug, Robbie, Zack, Kelsey, Mickey, and Seth. Loving great-grandfather of Carson, Caleb, Caden, Colin and Christian.
Frances Christine Moody
Jun 14, 2014
Frances Christine Moody Age 89 Beloved wife of the late Nathan. Dearest mother of Patricia (Glenn) Gerow, Nancy (Garry) Cook, Gary (Loveen), David, Robert (Lisabeth), Joe (Kathleen), Laura, Kenneth (Michele) and the late Donna Turner. Dear grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 17.
Catherine M. Wade
Jun 13, 2014
WADE, Catherine McLeod (McLeod, Catherine see Wade notice) June 13, 2014, age 83 Wife of the late Max McLeod and William Wade. Dear mother of C. Jeanne (George) Roberts and Christie (the late Dave) Freestone. Grandmother of Craig (Michelle) Freestone, George (Julie) Roberts, Lindsay (Brandon) Roberts and Beth (Ryan) McGrath. Great grandmother of Liliyana, Bryson, Kayla, Max, George, Emma and...
Virginia O'Brien
Jun 13, 2014
Virginia O'Brien, June 13th 2014, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of James. Loving mother of David (Laura), Kimberly (Robert), and Christy (Steven). Caring grandmother of Nicole, Laurie, Daisy, David II, Daniel, Robert, and Alexis. Services will be held at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph, at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18th, with visitation from...
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