Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Mary Etta Scarlett
Feb 10, 2013
Scarlett, Mary Etta Age 80 February 10, 2013 of Taylor, MI Beloved wife of Joe. Dearest mother of Cora Jean (Thomas) Greco, Nancy Jo (Bob) Blevins, Mary Jane (Ron) Reynolds, and Joey Thomas (Sharon)Scarlett. Dear grandmother of Jeannette, Tommy, Ryan, Kendra, Jason, Rebecca, Korey, and Kelsey. Precious great-grandmother of Charlotte Mary. Loving sister of Joyce, Raymond, Janice and Kay.
Elizabeth Kavanaugh
Feb 9, 2013
KAVANAUGH, Elizabeth J. February 9, 2013, age 91 Beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Ella. Loving sister of the late Thomas and Joseph Kavanaugh and Eleanor Faunce. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Thursday 10:30 am at Sacred Heart Parish, 22430 Michigan Ave., Dearborn. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 pm with a 7:00 p.m. Scripture Service from the...
Scott Douglas Goth
Feb 7, 2013
Goth, Scott D. February 7, 2013 Age 60. Beloved husband of Donna. Loving step-father of Melissa Stanley and Heather (Jacob) Cevallos. Grandpa of Brandon Cevallos, Jackson Stanley, and Gavin Cevallos. Son of Doris (and the late Jack). Brother of Judith (Tim) Goth-Owens, Sharon (Jim) Goth-Tu, Kevin (Peggy), and the late Mark. Funeral 11 am Wednesday at the Dearborn Chapel of...
Dimitrios George Betsistas
Feb 6, 2013
Betsistas, Dimitrios "Jimmy" Beloved husband of Chrysoula "Chris". Dear father of Vicky (Mike) Mouzourakis, Pauline (Gus) Barbas, and George (Jennifer). Grandfather of Elaina (Bill) Tsikaris, Christie and Brittany Mouzourakis, Evan and Demitri Barbas, and Lily and Leah Betsistas. Funeral 10:30 am Saturday at S.S. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 36375 Joy Rd.; Westland. Visitation 3-8 pm Friday at the...
"Toni" Patrick Leonard
Feb 5, 2013
Evelyn "Toni" Patrick Leonard. Was born on August 22, 1916 in Camden, Arkansas to Dr. William Taylor Ginn and his wife Lou Annie. Toni was the sixth and last surviving of her sisters. Toni met Van Patrick at Norphlet High School near Camden, Arkansas where he was a star athlete. He went on to Texas Christian and played ball with...
Luba Petryk
Feb 5, 2013
Petryk, Luba (nee Sydorenko) February 5, 2013, age 89 Beloved wife of the late Petro. Dear mother of Nina Sucharski (Stephen), Stefan (Mary Lou), John (Olga), Henry and the late Michael. Loving grandmother of Lydia Ayala, Taryn Petryk, Nick Petryk, Andrea Shrewsburg (Tim), Ryan Petryk and the late Taras Petryk. Also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Funeral Mass Friday 10:30...
Thelma Louise Soule
Feb 5, 2013
SOULE, Thelma Louise February 5, 2013, age 85 Loving wife of the late Herbert Soule, Ph.D. Beloved mother of Eric (Susan), Karen Humphrey, Andrea Christie, Gary (Nancy), Cheryl, Pamela Gomes and James. Dearest grandmother of Laurie, Jeff, Carla, Eric Jr., Melissa, Christopher, Katherine, Jessica, Christina, Stephen and David. Great grandmother of Jacqueline, Victoria, Gavin and Skylar. Memorial Service Saturday 12:00...
Virginia Skinner
Feb 3, 2013
Skinner, Virginia, age 87 of Brownstown. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Milton and son Dennis. Survived by her loving daughter Charmaine (Patrick) Labadie, her grandsons Steven and Robert Skinner. Visitation Thursday 2-7pm with 6pm Rosary Service. Prayers Friday 9:30am at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort St, Lincoln Park, MI 48146. (313) 928-6500. Funeral Mass 10:00am Friday at...
Maria Rose Lawlor
Feb 3, 2013
Lawlor, Maria Rose February 3, 2013 Age 97. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Fran Havasy and Nancy A. Lawlor. Loving grandmother of Alexander Jr. (Amy) and Joseph Havasy. Great grandmother of Page and Joe Jr., Alex and Jordan Havasy. Sister of Rose Jalbert-Whitaker, Carl (Sue) Viviano, the late Tony, the late Frances, the late Joe, the...
Michael Gaydos
Feb 2, 2013
Gaydos, Michael "Gator", February 2, 2013, age 66 of Taylor, Michigan. Beloved husband of Brenda. Dear father of Mickey (Tina), Wes, Sean, Keith (Heather) and Kevin (Angie). Loving grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Elaine and Rosemary.
Catherine Julia Tadrzak
Feb 2, 2013
Tadrzak, Catherine J., February 2, 2013, age 98 of Taylor, MI, formerly of New Kensington, PA. Beloved wife of the late Charles John. Dearest mother of Betty Porchia (the late Remo), Dolores Brand (the late Harry), Chester (Dolores) and Charles (the late Beverly). Catherine was a loving grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Dear sister of Edward Jedlowski (Tillie). Preceded in death...
Beth Kraft
Feb 1, 2013
Kraft, Beth (nee Ludke) Feb 1, 2013 age 54. Loving wife of Mike for 30 years. Loving mother of Michael (Christi) And Kelly (John) Lehman. Beth was preceded in death by her brother And is survived by 8 loving siblings. Memorial service Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at The Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Memorial gathering Monday...
Barbara Ann Kapanowski
Jan 29, 2013
Kapanowski, Barbara Ann January 29, 2013 Age 75. Loving daughter of the late Andrew and Josephine. Beloved sister of the late Eugene (Marlene) and the late Daniel (Christine). Dearest aunt of Phil (Kim) Kapanowski, Gary Kapanowski, Janet (Charlie) Bloom, Ann (Dave) McGuire, and Andrew Kapanowski. Lifelong member of Polish Roman Catholic Union of America. Gathering at St. Anselm Catholic Church,...
Jack J. Crechiolo
Jan 27, 2013
CRECHIOLO, Jack J. January 27, 2013, age 80 Beloved husband of Diane. Dear father of Duane (Patty) and Lori Ducharme (Dan). Loving grandfather of David, Michelle and Kevin. Brother of Elizabeth Hungerford and Peter (Joann), the late Christine Salega, the late Phillip and the late Catherine Fiore. Jack was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in the Korean...
Evelyn Ruth Uznis
Jan 26, 2013
Evelyn Uznis, businesswoman and avid boater, dies at 86. Evelyn Ruth Tumele Uznis, an influential Detroit area businesswoman, philanthropist, and lifelong yachtswoman, died peacefully on January 26, 2013. In the early 1950's, she and her late husband John founded John F. Uznis Builders, Inc., a Dearborn based development and property management company that continues to be owned and operated by...
Roger A. Tourigny
Jan 26, 2013
Tourigny, Roger January 26, 2013 Age 73. Beloved husband of Jeannine. Dear father of Nicole (Mark) Hartleb and Lucie (Steve) Curran. Loving grandfather of Megan, Rachel, and Breanna. Funeral Service will be Friday 1:00 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Thursday 2-9 pm. Burial at St. Hedwig Cemetery.
Barbara N. Clayton
Jan 26, 2013
Clayton, Barbara N. Age 79 January 26, 2013 of Aurora, Illinois Beloved mother of Jim (Barbara), Nancy (David) Bauchat, & Pamela (Mark) Rosinski. Dearest grandmother of 10.
Nola J. Mills
Jan 25, 2013
Nola June Wasson Mills was born on April 26, 1937 and passed away on January 25, 2013. She was born in Wyandotte, MI to Charles and Leora Wasson, the second child of six. Nola attended Baptist Bible Seminary of Binghamton, NY. Upon returning home, she became the head cashier for Food Fair. She also worked for a number of years...
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