Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Theresa A. Adkins
May 31, 2013
Adkins, Theresa A. , age 85 of Detroit Michigan died May 31st, 2013. Preceded in death by two loving husbands, Mr. Joseph P. McMahon, and Mr. Lincoln W. Adkins. Survived by niece Patricia M. Williams, great nephew John H. Williams. Also survived by brother Edwin Palowski, sister Virginia Robidek, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Visitation Wednesday June 5th ,...
Doris Kathleen Dout
May 30, 2013
Dout, Doris K. May 30, 2013. Age 92. Wife of the late John R. Dear mother of Jerry (Karen). Loving grandmother of Jeff and Eric. Beloved great grandmother of Savannah. Also survived by Phyllis (Don) Rickard, Donald (Ann) Pittaway, and families. Funeral 1:00 pm Monday at Hope Lutheran Church, 3640 Madison Ave.; Dearborn, MI 48124. (Instate in church at 12...
Bernita Marie Mckinney
May 29, 2013
McKinney, Bernita Age 85 May 29, 2013 Beloved wife of the late Irvin McKinney. Loving mother of Barbara (John) Irvin and the late Donald McKinney. Mother-in-law of Faye McKinney. Dear grandmother of Elizabeth, Michael, Diane and Paula. Dearest great-grandmother of eight.
Florence Alice Swerc
May 28, 2013
SWERC, Florence A. May 28, 2013, age 89 Beloved wife of the late Chester. Dear mother of David (Pam), Douglas (Joanne), Dorene (Neil) Ressler, Deena (Steve) Hammitt, Daniel and Thomas (Susan). Also survived by 8 grandchildren. Private Services were held Saturday, June 1st.
Lily Galea
May 26, 2013
Galea, Lily Age 86 May 26, 2013 Beloved wife of the late John. Dearest mother of Catherine (Rick) Rosenthal and Joseph (Beverlee). Dear grandmother of Daniel, Joseph and Nicholas. Loving great-grandmother of Hannah and Jacob. Cherished sister of Charles, Teresa, Katie, Mary, Josephine, and the late Helen.
Melvin O. Hayes
May 24, 2013
Hayes, Melvin O. Age 75 May 24, 2013 Beloved husband of the late Mary Jo. Dearest father of Catherine (Craig) Rumschlag, Mary (Randy) Skwiera, Wendy (Scott) Wright and Melissa (Doug) Heerema. Dear grandfather of Kari, Shane, Courtney, Alexa, Krista, Kylee and Addison. Loving great-grandfather of Natalie and Teagan. Also survived by brothers and sisters.
Robert A. Rinnas
May 24, 2013
Rinnas, Robert A. May 24, 2013 Age 93. Loving husband of Lois for 65 years. Loving father of Suzanne (Joe) Lile, Irene (Terry) Morrone, and Patricia (Gerry) Raker. Dearest grandfather of Tara (Jon), Derek (Becca), Ryan, Michael (Tina), Carrie (Brad), and great grandfather of Lennon, Stella, Logan, Kingston, Crew, Reed, and Kate. Dear brother of Anita Simcox, Marge (David) Milz,...
Michael Shawn Rich
May 23, 2013
Rich, Michael Shawn Age 38, of Ypsilanti. Beloved husband of Tonya. Dearest father of Owen and Ella. Precious son of Birdie and the late Billy Joe. Loving brother of William. Dear son-in-law of Nancy Mascaro-Miller and William Mascaro and brother-in-law of Billy Mascaro (Kitty). Also survived by four nieces and two nephews.
Kevin Carlisle Berris
May 22, 2013
BERRIS, Kevin Carlisle, age 24 of Dearborn May 22, 2013 Beloved son of Tom and Nancy. Dearest brother of Brian (Sarah). Loving grandson of Harold and Genevieve Carlisle and Melba (the late George) Berris. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Friday 11:00 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation...
Vera A. Grimble
May 22, 2013
Grimble, Vera A. March 30, 1930 - May 22, 2013 Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dearest mother of Karen, Dennis, Larry (Michele), James (Michele) and Sandra (James). Dear grandmother of Marc Jr., Amanda, Raquel, Trista, Christian, Andrew, Joseph, Robert, Matthew, Brendan and Nicole. Loving great-grandmother of Avery, Jackson, Lexio, Matajia, Ellijhana, Jaliynah and Luke.
Larry Dean Hubbard, Sr.
May 20, 2013
Larry Dean Hubbard, Sr. Age 72 May 20, 2013 Beloved husband of Virginia. Dearest father of Christopher, and Larry Jr. (Patty). Dear grandfather of Olivia, Gabriel & Christopher Blake. Loving brother of David (Beverly) and the late William. Precious son of the late William & Lillian. Missionary to New Beginnings Prison & Jail Ministry.
George R. Shouse
May 18, 2013
Shouse, George R., of Dearborn Born December 15, 1918 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, he passed away May 18, 2013 at the age of 94. George was a graduate of Fordson High School and was one of Dearborn's longest-living residents. As a U.S. Army Corporal during World War II, George fought in the Battle of Normandy, the Battle of Northern France,...
Scott Alan Keimer
May 18, 2013
Keimer, Scott Alan age 45 May 18, 2013 of Canton. Dearest father of Stephanie and Madison. Beloved son of Dale (Rosemary) and Jackie Robinson (the late William). Dear brother of Brent (Kay).
Edward G. Huckabone
May 18, 2013
HUCKABONE, Edward G., age 46, of Saline, formerly of Dearborn. May 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Christine. Dearest father of Ian and Bobby. Loving son of Grant and Bunny. Loving son-in-law of Rocco and Marlene Romeo. Loving brother of Bob (Karen), Tara (Greg) Cooper and Gary (Sheryl). Also survived by 4 nieces and 1 nephew. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:00 am...
Roy Held
May 17, 2013
Held, Roy of Lincoln Park died May 17, 2013. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Iva Held. Survived by his sons Craig (Martha) Held and Chuck Held (Kathleen Johnston). Sister Vera Lang, six grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Growing up on a family farm, Roy loved to fix everything for everyone. He worked at Wilson Dairy and in his...
Francis Saverio Borg
May 17, 2013
Borg, Francis Saverio Age 86 May 17, 2013 Loving longtime companion of Frona Lucas. Dearest father of Josephine (Leonard) Hoock, Francis (Sylvia), Mary Ann (Ziggy) Coakley, & Greg (Tina). Dear grandfather of Greg, Lori, Michael, Sarah, Rachel, Greg Jr. & Paige. Precious great-grandfather of Stella & Dale. Beloved brother of Carmen Micallef.
Joseph Bartalotta
May 17, 2013
Joseph Bartalotta of Lincoln Park, passed away May 17, 2013. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Janice and daughter Patricia. Survived by his daughter Carol, grandchildren Joelle and Robert, sisters Lena Brent and Josephine DeMaggio, and many nieces and nephews.Visitation Sunday 2-8pm.and Monday 10:30-11:30am, with prayers 11:30am at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort St., Lincoln Park. Mass will...
Artie Britt
May 16, 2013
Britt, Artie Age 91 May 16, 2013 Beloved husband of the late Elsie Marie, for 67 years, who passed on July 6, 2012. Dearest father of Diane (Arnie) Cox, Ronald (Patricia), Craig (Cheri), Jeffery (Pat), and Keith (Sharon). Dear grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 7. U.S. Army veteran of WWII.
Barbara Anne Cotter
May 15, 2013
Cotter, Barbara Anne May 15, 2013 Age 71. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of John P. (Sandra), and Geoffrey T. Grandmother of Breanna Rae, Brian Patrick, and Brooklynn Mary. Dear sister of William F. Saylors, John Robert (Kaye) Saylors, and Jenifer (James) Tourner. Aunt of Deborah Aragona, James L. Saylors, Vickie Wiatr, and many grand nieces, nephews and cousins....
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