Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Charles Lee Rogers

Charles Lee Rogers

Dec 4, 2013

Rogers, Rev. Charles Lee "Paw", age 84 of Wyandotte died December 04, 2013. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Barbara. He is survived by his, son Jeff (Helen) Smith, daughter Kathy (Larry) Varney, and four grandchildren. Visitation Friday 12-8pm at J.L. Peters Funeral Home 3880 Fort St., Lincoln Park MI. (313-928-6500). In-state Saturday 10-11am with services at 11am at...

Gertrude Ruth Metz

Gertrude Ruth Metz

Dec 3, 2013

Gertrude Ruth Metz Age 91 Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dearest mother of Ken (Becky) and the late Jerry. Dear grandmother of Jennifer, Brian (Laura) and the late Emily. Loving sister of Marie Lucille Schubert and Gloria Schoenrock

Marco Marchelletta

Marco Marchelletta

Dec 1, 2013

Marchelletta, Marco December 1, 2013, age 90. Beloved son of the late Sabato and Loretta Marchelletta. Beloved husband of Val Dear father of Sam Marchelletta, Loretta (Bob) Kaczmarczyk and Marco (Carol) Marchelletta. Brother of the late Mary (the late Andrew) Ventro and Belinda (the late Ricky) DiVito. Grandfather of Alex, Christina, and Marco Marchelletta, Bob (Jenn) Kaczmarczyk, Denny (Jeni) Kaczmarczyk,...

Daniel E. Gretzner

Daniel E. Gretzner

Nov 30, 2013

Daniel Edward Gretzner, age 71, of Downriver. Survived by his loving son Dan Gretzner II (Bonnie) and granddaughters: Jordan and Hannah. Sister: Susan (Chuck) Graham. Nieces and nephews: Christine Hagen, Jim (Kelly) Hagen, Emily, Olivia, Hunter, Layla and Gunner. Preceded in death by his father Edward, mother Maxine and brother Ronald. Visitation Tuesday, December 3, 2013 from 1 p.m. to...

William Donald Bennett

William Donald Bennett

Nov 29, 2013

Bennett, William D. "Wild Bill" Age 83. October 7, 1930 - November 29, 2013. Retired from Ford Motor Co. Tool and Die Maker (1953-2001). Beloved son of the late Frank and Ursula Bennett. Special brother to Vivian J. Bennett. Former husband of Anne Bennett and the late Janet Bennett. Dearest father to Mark, Greg, Emily, Teresa, and Ruth Ellen. Beloved...

Wilma May Boik

Wilma May Boik

Nov 28, 2013

Boik, Wilma May Age 86. November 28, 2013. Beloved Wife of the late Elmer Boik. Dearest Mother of Gary (Karen), Eugene, Rick and the late Deborah. Dear Grandmother of Courtney and James (Marcia). Sister of E. Virginia and the late Mary Alice and Elmer. Visitation will take place Saturday 5:00 - 9:00 and Sunday 12:00-9:00 at the Taylor Chapel of...

Anthony Mac Rohde

Anthony Mac Rohde

Nov 28, 2013

Rohde, Anthony Mac Age 62 November 28, 2013. Loving husband of Grace. Dearest father of Christopher (Julie), Brian (Rebecca), Anthony Jr. (Amanda). Proud grandfather of A.J., Austin, Abigail, Aidan and Delilah. Dear brother of Marge (John), David, Larry (Michelle), Gary (Sheryl), and the late Chuck. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Taylor Chapel of...

Josephine "Jo Ann" Provencher

Josephine "Jo Ann" Provencher

Nov 27, 2013

Happiness, joy, laughter, love these are some of the things that Jo Ann brought into people's lives, especially her family. Josephine Ann Hohner was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Merwyn and Josephine Hohner on August 21, 1928. Shortly after her birth, her family moved to Cleveland, Ohio. When she graduated from high school, she moved to Detroit, Michigan, where she...

Helen Theresa Polaske

Helen Theresa Polaske

Nov 27, 2013

Polaske, Helen. Age 95. November 27, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Predeceased by her son Robert. Survived by her sisters Theresa and Jean. She will be missed by her dear nephews Dennis, John, Anthony, Raymond, and the late Gerald, and her nieces MaryAnn and Sandy. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to...

James Dean Valentine

James Dean Valentine

Nov 26, 2013

Valentine, James Dean. Loving husband of Joyce for 58 years. Father of Timothy, Brian (Scheryal), Terry(Netty) and Brad. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Brother of Thomas(Donna) and the late William. Private services.

Marion Issac Yates

Marion Issac Yates

Nov 25, 2013

Marion Issac Yates Age 69 Beloved father of Shelley Johnson. Dearest grandfather of Ryan Morehead. Dear brother of Ruby Thompson, Jerry Yates, Hulin Yates, Thelma Johns, and Beverly Webb. Also survived by ex-wife, Judie Yates.

Marjorie Mae Roth

Marjorie Mae Roth

Nov 25, 2013

Marjorie Mae Roth Age 86 November 25, 2013 Beloved mother of Gary (Julie), Deborah Kahraman & the late Linda Zajac. Dearest grandmother and great-grandmother to many.

Dora Campise

Dora Campise

Nov 25, 2013

Campise, Dora. Age 88. November 25, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Raymond for 42 years. Loving mother of Raymond (Lori) and the late Chris (Jeanne). Adored grandma of Wendy (Mike), Kareem (Marc), Alicia, Skye, Raymond, and Josie. Proud great grandma of Frankie and Vincent. Predeceased by her brothers Rusty and Hugo DePaulis and Dominic Boccabella, and her sister Anna....

Darlene Jacobs

Darlene Jacobs

Nov 24, 2013

Jacobs, Darlene Age 73 of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Michael, as well as Bill Donahue and Jimmy Jones. Dearest mother of Ralph Jones, Buffy Joe Louise "Rachelle" (Dave) Eppert, Melissa "Missy" (Jason) Peters. Dear step-mother of Frankie Jacobs. Loving sister of Ann (George) Church. Precious grandmother of 16.

Donald John Dasher

Donald John Dasher

Nov 23, 2013

Dasher, Donald John Nov 23, 2013 age 83. Loving husband of the late Gloria. Loving father Of Steve (Lori), Kathy Ringel (Ron), Maureen Kreps (Michael) and Amy DeMarrais (Ron). Also survived By 11 loving grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dearest brother of Violet Heeren and Barb Antosik. Funeral service Wed 11:00 a.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral...

Marcella Bernadine Bukowicz

Marcella Bernadine Bukowicz

Nov 20, 2013

Bukowicz, Marcella Bernadine November 20, 2013. Age 84. Daughter of the late Adalbert and Helen Bukowiec. Dear sister of John Bukowicz and Dorothy Wisniewski. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Funeral Mass will be 11 am, Saturday, November 23rd at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (In state at 10 am). Interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery in...

Peggy J. Lare

Peggy J. Lare

Nov 19, 2013

Lare, Peggy November 19, 2013. Age 87. Beloved wife of the late Wyman. Dear mother of Skip (Ginny), Brad (Debra), and the late Brent. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10 am Monday at St. Anselm Catholic Church (Outer Drive North of Ford Rd. - Dearborn Heights). In state in church at 9:30 am. Memorials...

William Lilac

William Lilac

Nov 19, 2013

Lilac, William "Bill", age 90 of Adrian, formerly of Lathrup Village, passed suddenly Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. Bill was born in Detroit Oct. 9, 1923, the son of Russian immigrants Nicolai and Helena. On June 12, 1948, he married Olga Baron. They were married 57 years until her death in 2005. Bill was an alumni of Cass Tech High, Lawrence...

Ida Jewel Temple

Ida Jewel Temple

Nov 18, 2013

Mrs. Ida Jewel Temple age 88, of Lincoln Park was born in Kenwood Oklahoma. Died November 18, 2013. Ida was a retired purchasing agent for the City of Lincoln Park Michigan. She was Preceded in death by two loving husbands: John "Jack" Temple, and Tom Williams. Also preceded in death by her parents: George and Alice (Wilson) Andoe, sister: Ester...

Corinne V. Demara

Corinne V. Demara

Nov 18, 2013

DeMARA, Corinne V. November 18, 2013, age 87 Loving mother of Katherine Smith (Samuel) and Michael DeMara (Marcia). Former wife of Eugene DeMara. Dear grandmother of Noah (Jennifer), Joshua and Max (Megan) and great grandmother of Isaac, Jacob and Dominic. In her retirement years she volunteered as a candle maker at Greenfield Village. Retired after 25 years as office manager...

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