Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Howard Leon Rigley

Howard Leon Rigley

Feb 3, 2010

Rigley, Howard Leon February 3, 2010, age 93 Husband of Phyllis. Father of Roy and Wayne Susan. Grandfather of Adrian Josh and Aslyn. Step-father of Mike Mary Kelly, Daunne Pat Russo & Patricia Ray Schiel. Step-grandfather of Heather Josh Mueller, Amber, Brittni, Christina Goodman, Mark and Joseph. Step great-grandfather of Matthew, Joseph, Jordan and Robert. Funeral Saturday 10 am at...

Joseph Jules Cafmeyer

Joseph Jules Cafmeyer

Feb 2, 2010

Cafmeyer, Joseph Jules Age 97 February 2, 2010 of Taylor. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dearest father of Mary JoAnn Estus, Joseph Bruce, Eugene Ralph, Alfred John, Joyce June and the late Norman Thomas. Dear grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 9. Part-time resident on East Houghton Lake Drive for 26 years, spending those years with his son,...

Joseph Cafmeyer

Joseph Cafmeyer

Feb 2, 2010

Cafmeyer, Joseph Jules age 97 of Taylor Feb. 2, 2010 Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dearest father of Mary JoAnn Estus, Joseph Bruce, Eugene Ralph, Alfred John, Joyce June and the late Norman Thomas. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at St. Alfred Catholic Church Taylor. Visitation Monday 5-8pm and Tuesday 12-8pm at the...

Bernice E. Childs

Bernice E. Childs

Feb 1, 2010

CHILDS, Bernice E. February 1, 2010, age 94 Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Loving mother of Michael Jan, Paul MaryAnn and David Kathleen. Dearest grandmother of Ethan, Christopher, Kelly, Erin and Chelsea. Loving great grandmother. Funeral Service Friday 7:00 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Friday 3-8 pm. Interment Oakview Cemetery,...

Rosemary Vazquez Guerra

Rosemary Vazquez Guerra

Jan 31, 2010

GUERRA, Rosemary Vazquez January 31, 2010, age 62 Loving mother of Dolores Matthew. Dearest sister of Edward Janice Vazquez. Loving aunt of Edward Ramona and Annette and great aunt of Edward Joseph, Michael Jacob, Christopher James and Chase Noelle. Also survived by many loving friends. Funeral Liturgy Wednesday 10 am at St. Theodore Catholic Church, 8200 Wayne Rd. Westland. Instate...

Benito Garza

Benito Garza

Jan 31, 2010

Garza, Benito Age 55 of Taylor. January 31, 2010 Beloved father of Dale. Dearest grandfather of Nehemiah. Loving son of Irene. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Prayer Service Wednesday, 7:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 9800 S. Telegraph. Visitation Tuesday 4:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. and Wednesday 12noon until 9:00p.m. Gathering at funeral home on...

Irene M. Werden

Irene M. Werden

Jan 31, 2010

Irene M. Werden January 31, 2010 Age 92.Wife of the late Mel. Dear mother of Lawrence and the Late Patricia. Also survived by eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren. Funeral Friday, 1 PM from the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Thurs. 4-9 PM. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery.

Nellie M. Armes

Nellie M. Armes

Jan 29, 2010

Armes, Nellie M. Age 92 of Taylor. January 29, 2010 Beloved wife of the late Vernon Loving mother of Martha MacLellan Dearest grandmother of Scott, Eric and Joe Marshall. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service, Monday, 2:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph. Visitation, Monday 10:00a.m. until 2:00p.m. Interment at...

Virginia Florence Bronni

Virginia Florence Bronni

Jan 28, 2010

Bronni, Virginia Florence Age 91 January 28, 2010 of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Ernst. Dearest mother of Paul Jane, Nancy Dwylitis, Carl, & Gary Carol. Dear grandmother of Thomas Michelle Avery, Michelle James Hamister, Paul Sandra, Eric, Mark Leanna, Amy Newman, Nicholas & Ryan. Loving great grandmother of Jessica, Melissa, Kyauna, Erin, Alyssa, Sabrina, Nadiyah, Ethan, Egypt, Owen...

Emil J. Alban, M.D.

Emil J. Alban, M.D.

Jan 28, 2010

Alban, M.D. Emil J. "Jack" Jan 28, 2010 age 85 Beloved husband of Barbara. Dear father Of Robin Dane Lupo, John Dorothy, Robert Kathey, Deborah Steve Reiff, Joanne Tony Amenta & Mary Beth the late Kenny Shields. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 5 Great grandchildren. Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m. Monday At St. Joseph Catholic Church 16101 Rotunda Dr., Dearborn...

James A. Abbott

James A. Abbott

Jan 28, 2010

ABBOTT, James A. January 28, 2010, age 85 Beloved husband of Norma. Dear father of Katherine Younger Ronald, Thomas Wood Jennifer, Richard Kathleen, Patrick Laura, James M. Mary Jo and the late Jeanette. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Jim was employed as a superintendant by the Detroit Free Press for 43 years. Funeral Monday 11 am...

Thomas August Nibarger, Jr.

Thomas August Nibarger, Jr.

Jan 26, 2010

Nibarger, Jr., Thomas A. Age 68 January 26, 2010 Of Taylor Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Dearest father of Angela Jocko McNeal, Thomas III Colleen, Diana Gambrel & Robbin William Dart. Loving grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 1. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Thursday, 1-9...

Dorothy M. Carpenter

Dorothy M. Carpenter

Jan 25, 2010

Carpenter, Dorothy M. Age 93 January 25, 2010 Beloved wife of the late George Grant Carpenter and Willie Barentine. Dearest mother of Barbara Snider, nancy Taylor and Larry Carpenter. In state Friday, 10:00am with Funeral Service at 11:00am at Zion Baptist Church, 8500 Pardee, Taylor, MI. Visitation Wednesday, 5-9pm and Thursday, 12-4pm and 6-9pm at the Taylor Chapel of the...

Katherine S. Sherry

Katherine S. Sherry

Jan 25, 2010

Sherry, Katherine S. Age 65 January 25, 2010 Beloved wife of James P. Sherry, Jr. Funeral Service Saturday, 12:00noon at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Thursday, 3-9pm and Friday, 12-9pm.

John T. Mcnulty

John T. Mcnulty

Jan 24, 2010

McNULTY, John T. January 24, 2010, age 86 Beloved husband of Eldora. Loving father of John Carol and Mary Jo Stortini Marc. Dearest grandfather of John McNulty, Matthew and Nicholas Stortini. John served as a Marine in WWII and was a member of Lyskawa VFW Post. Funeral Liturgy Thursday 10 am at St. Anselm Catholic Church, 17650 W. Outer Drive,...

Venetia Rose Woodward

Venetia Rose Woodward

Jan 24, 2010

Woodward, Venetia Rose Age 51 January 24, 2010 Beloved wife of Timothy Woodward. Dearest mother of TaraAlastair Steel, Angela Woodward, and Timothy Woodward. Dear sister of H. Joan Lyke, Jerome Grubbs, Rita Rose, Anthony Grubbs, and the late Phillip Grubbs. Loving daughter of Doretha Grubbs and the late Hermas. Funeral Service Tuesday, 10:00am at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson...

Mildred B. Lux

Mildred B. Lux

Jan 23, 2010

Mildred Lux passed away Jan. 23, 2010 at age 86. Having spent most of her life in Michigan, she recently moved to Morgantown, West Virginia to be close to family. She was kindly cared for by the staff of Evergreen Assisted Living. Mildred was an organized and diligent secretary who also helped her husband with his law practice. After her...

Patty Fillip

Patty Fillip

Jan 23, 2010

Fillip, Patty Jan 23, 2010 Age 54 Loving companion of Al Lach. Beloved daughter of Anna and the late Edward. Dearest sister of Edward Jr.Juanita, Daniel Marlene, Frederick Sherri and the late Norbert Alice. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Patty was the Executive Secretary to Don and Bob Barnes at Belle Tire. Funeral...

Stella Anna Baranyai

Stella Anna Baranyai

Jan 22, 2010

BARANYAI, Stella. Age 83. Resident of Clarklake, Mi. Formerly of North Port Fl. and Detroit Mi. Member of St. Rita Roman Catholic Church in Clarklake, Mi. Beloved wife of Alexander Baranyai for over 60 years. Dear mother of Gregory Pat, LarryKathy and Gary Roberta. Dearest grandmother of Jessica, Theresa, William, Robert and Mark. Loving greatgrandmother of Jason and Christopher Compton....

Newell Allison

Newell Allison

Jan 22, 2010

Allison, Newell Age 81 January 22, 2010 Passed away in Florida Beloved husband of Rose. Dearest father of Susan Frank Kozar and the late Carma Duallo. Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Frank and Adrienne. Loving great grandfather of Kyle. Funeral Service Saturday, 11:00 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Friday, 2-8pm. Memorials...

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