Obituaries

Sep 1, 2024

Charlotte E. English passed away peacefully at home at 3:56 a.m. on September 1, 2024 at the age of 83. Beloved mother of Patricia Anderson and Thomas Kluge, Jr. Proud grandma of 6 and great-grandma of 11.

Charlotte loved doing diamond art, diligently read her bible, but most of all, time spent with her family was her...

Aug 31, 2024

Trula Mae Collins passed away on August 31, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Jesse Collins. Loving mother of Victoria (Gary) Sanborn, Connie (Al) Akers, Gary (Janet) Collins, James (Kristi) Collins, and the late Frank Collins. Mother in law of Linda Collins. Cherished grandmother of 14, and great grandmother of 11. Trula is preceded...

Aug 30, 2024

Leonard "Bryan" Rocheleau passed away on August 30, 2024, at the age of 76. Beloved Fiancé of Linda Jackson from Monoe, MI. Loving father of Brett (Melani) Rocheleau. Cherished grandfather of Natali and Parker. Bryan was loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and Linda's family. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Sylvia Rocheleau, and his...

Aug 29, 2024

Sherry Mae Brackett passed away peacefully on August 29th at the age of 85 with her daughters Kelly and Kerry (Niall) by her side.  Beloved wife of the late Thomas Brackett, Jr. She is also survived by her stepsons Thomas III (Jean), Patrick (Barb), Michael (Lori), James and William. Loving grandmother to Natasha, Briana (Jon), Leah (Jesse), Jenna, Amanda...

Aug 28, 2024

Beloved wife of Ronald.  Loving mother of Michael (Cindy), Mark and the late Thomas (Tammy).  Dearest grandmother of Michael, Marie and Gracie.  Sister of Bernard Pulk.  Elizabeth enjoyed playing the penny slots at the casino.  She enjoyed growing beautiful plants and flowers, but most of all she loved spending quality time with her grandchildren.  Memorial contributions may be made...

Aug 26, 2024

Sister Mary Ursula Dzienis. Aug. 26, 2024. Visitation at the Felician Convent (36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia) on Friday, Aug. 30, 3:30pm-8:00pm. Rosary and sharing at 7:00pm. Funeral Mass at the convent on Saturday, Aug. 31, at 11am. Gathering begins at 10am with prayers at 10:30am. Arrangements entrusted to the Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Interment...

Aug 24, 2024

On August 24, 2024, Carole Lennis, at the age of 89, quietly slipped away while holding her daughter Marie's hand. After a 9-year battle with Alzheimer's, Carole left us to join her husband, Robert, grandchildren Angelique and Aiden, plus a multitude of extended family members, at the heavenly party.

Family was the cornerstone for Carole Cecelia (O'Bryan)...

Aug 23, 2024

Daniel (Dan or Danny) Graf passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024.  Loving husband of Margaret (Peg or Peggy) for almost 59 wonderful years. Cherished father of Diane (Alan) Lawrence, and David (Irina) Graf.  Loving Grampa of Peter, Anton, Robert, Natalia, Katerina, and Margaret.  Dear brother of PeggyAnn Graf, and the late Frank Graf.  He leaves behind many cherished...

Aug 22, 2024

"Steve" left this world unexpectedly on August 22, 2024 while at his home. He was born February 1966 in Fort Wayne IN and lived there through high school and early employment. During much of his adult years, he explored life in large cities, in both Texas and Michigan. He also liked to spend time with his pets, both feline...

Aug 21, 2024

Arrangements for cremation entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home.

Aug 21, 2024

Thomas "Luke" Ashley passed away on August 21, 2024 at the age of 25. Beloved father of Ella Grace Ashley. Loving son of Trichia and Tony. Cherished nephew of Corinna and Wayne. Dearest brother of Laura, Raymond, Christopher, Wayne Jr., Mikey, and Aliyah. Loving uncle of Christopher Jr., Jordan, Zel, and Mia. He will be deeply missed by his...

Aug 19, 2024

Eric "Rick" Charles Wartmann passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on Monday August 19th, 2024, at the age of 71

Rick will be remembered by all who met him for his outgoing personality and his positive outlook on life. His gift to gab and impressive knowledge of topics far and wide enabled him to converse freely...

Aug 18, 2024

It is with great honor that we celebrate the life of Joseph Miller. Proud son of Anthony and Virginia. Joseph's legacy lives on in the many branches of his family tree. His children: Geoffrey Thiede, Rhonda (Thiede) Kasperek, Michelle (Miller) Mercurio, Melissa (Miller) Stipcak. Grandchildren: Danielle Donahue, Katelyn Baron, Brandon "Bubba" Thiede, Erik Thiede, Shaun Thiede, Ashley Trott, Ashton...

Aug 18, 2024

Beloved son of the late Cleveland and Mary.  Loving brother of Sandra (John),  Charlene (Lou), and the late Robert (Darlene). Dearest uncle of Holly, Louis, Edmund, Jolene, Arlene, Carlene and great uncle of Gabrielle, Grant, Sal, Maria and Braxton. Ronald's Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 9th at the Dearborn location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and...

Aug 18, 2024

John M. Pochini passed away on August 18, 2024, at the age of 59. Beloved father of Ashley Pochini, and Michael Pochini. Loving brother of Cindy (George) Isaac, Liz Pochini (Mark Freeman), and Steve (Kathy) Pochini. Cherished son of Marilyn and the late Silvan Pochini. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and godchildren.

John worked...

Aug 17, 2024

Wallace Hadary, Jr. passed away on August 17, 2024 following heart surgery. He is the beloved husband of Rachel Hadary for over 45 years. Devoted father of Michael, the late Sean, Evan, and Neil. Dear brother of The late Martin, Karen, Susan, Christine, and Mary.

Family meant everything to Wallace and he was a very caring man...

Aug 17, 2024

George Cassar, passed away on August 17, 2024 at the age of 76.

George Cassar was born in Hamrun, Malta on September 12, 1947. He came to the US with his parents in 1952 and became a proud citizen after his military service. He graduated from St. Vincent High School in 1966 where he was awarded All...

Aug 16, 2024

Billy K. May passed away on August 16, 2024 at the age of 59. Beloved brother of Shirley (Leon) Adkins, Peggy Mayes (the late Jim), Deloris Pitman, Carolyn (Greg) Schonscheck, John (Brandy) May, and the late Pauline Keathley, Willow Jean Ingram, Larry Sword, and David May. Loving son of the late Bill and Viola May. Billy is loved by...

Aug 15, 2024

SOWER, Gail Marie    Age 69 of Milford

Gail Marie Sower passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024 after a courageous 3 year battle with ovarian cancer.

Gail is survived by her daughter Anita (Christos) Polymeneas, her cherished granddaughter Abigail, siblings Anita (John) Reinholz, Henry (Patti) Sower Jr., Kimberly (Jim) Lisi, Jennifer (Frank) Nickowski and many...

Aug 14, 2024

Martin Baerlin

Apr. 13, 1935 -Aug 14, 2024

Martin R. Baerlin

Beloved husband of Mary Lou. Loving Father of Mark Baerlin, Gretchen (Jack) McDaniel, and David (Amy) Baerlin.  Adored Grandfather of Avery Baerlin and Lauren Baerlin.  Dearest son of Enos and Esther Baerlin. Dear brother of Betty (Stan*) Erickson.  Uncle to Terry (Cathy)...