Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Mildred Kaskowski
Dec 29, 2009
Mildred Kaszowski,88, of Lincoln Park, passed away December 29, 2009. Born in Glennie Michigan to Mary & Joe Milekich. In 1941, Mildred married Melvin R. Whitford, who preceded her in death in 1973. In 1975 she married Walter Kaszowski, who preceded her in death in 1997. She is survived by her sons, Melvin D. (Lee) Whitford and James Whitford (Debbie)....
Gerald Floyd
Dec 29, 2009
Floyd, Gerald (Jerry), age 70. Born in Detroit, raised in Lincoln Park, graduating from LPHS. Preceded in death by his loving wife Alecia (Lisa), parents Raymond and Josephine Floyd. Survived by his daughters Susan (Kenneth) Voyles and Karen (Tim) Hodges, Grandchildren Elena and Ethan Voyles and Sarah Hodges. Visitation Saturday 4-8pm, Sunday 1-4pm and 6-8pm, Monday 10-11am with Service at...
John Burtwell
Dec 28, 2009
John Burtwell, age 56, passed away December 28,2009.Services were private.
Sister Mary Cordia
Dec 26, 2009
Cordia, Sister Mary Helen Glinka Funeral Mass 10:30am Saturday following the Translation Service at 10:00am with prayers at 10:15am at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft, Livonia. Viewing at the convent 1-8pm Thursday and Friday. Arrangements by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 313-561-1500. Memorials may be made to the Felician Sister's Retirement Fund. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,...
Robert S. Davies
Dec 26, 2009
Davies, Robert S. age 86, passed away December 26, 2009, in Madison Alabama, formerly of Southgate. Beloved husband of the late Elvira. Dear father of Diane (Gary) Magnuson and the late Susan Nannie. Grandchildren Robert and Elaina Magnuson and brother Carl. Mr. Davies was a U.S. Navy WWII Veteran and a Great Lakes Steel retiree. Visitation Wednesday 12-1pm, with Military...
Patricia Ferrell
Dec 26, 2009
Ferrell, Patricia, Age 63 of Dearborn Heights. December 26, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Bobby J. Loving mother of Wendy and Jamie Dearest grandmother of Kaitlin, Jesse, Rachel and Heidi. Dear sister of Kimberly and Charles. Funeral service Tuesday 6:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Memorial Gathering, Tuesday 3:00p.m. until 7:00p.m. Memorial...
Archie Her-Man Kennedy
Dec 25, 2009
Kennedy, Archie Her-man, Peacefully passed away in his home on December 25, 2009. Beloved husband of Verneta. Loving father of Lisa, Erik Dawn and the late Michael. Dearest grandfather of Brittany and Jacob. Sadly missed by everyone, see you later weird. Visitation, Tuesday 3:00-9:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 9800 S. Telegraph
Betty Lou Hoover
Dec 24, 2009
Hoover, Betty Lou Age 81 December 24, 2009 Beloved mother of Karen Simms, Kathy Sexton, Karla LeBlanc and the late Joseph Hoover. Dearest grandmother of Howard, katie, Dawn and Nathan. Dear great grandmother of 4. Memorial Service Wednesday, 11:00am at First United Methodist church of Wyandotte, 72 Oak Street. Visitation Monday, 4-8pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral...
Katherine Kay Marion Smith
Dec 23, 2009
Katherine Kay Marion Smith, September 1, 1920-December 23, 2009, of Romulus, Michigan was welcomed into eternal comfort and peace on December 23, 2009. As she departed this life at the Whitehills Health Care Center in East Lansing, MI, she was surrounded by her loving family. She was the second child to William Vassil and Anastasia Gumela Nowicki. She was preceded...
Stanley H. Lehn
Dec 23, 2009
Lehn, Stanley H. age 88 December 23, 2009. Husband of the late Lillian. Dear father of CarolynJoseFernandez, LorettaLenFrancis, and the late MichaelPatricia. Brother of DorothyHarryCrayne. Also survived by 5 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren.
David Lee Puma
Dec 22, 2009
Puma, David Lee Age 56 December 22, 2009 Loving son of Peter and Elzie Puma. Beloved brother of Kenneth, Constance, Sarajo, Anthony and the late Peter II. Arrangements for cremation handled by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 313-561-1500.
Violet Mercurio
Dec 22, 2009
Mercurio, Violet Age 85 December 22, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Dear mother of Michael Ann, Mark Kim and Mary Jo Michael Leshkevich. Dearest grandmother of Andrea Joe Jackson, Ashley, Jennifer and Julie. Loving great grandmother of James Anthony. Precious sister in law of Ida. A private family Memorial will be held at a later date.
Florence L. Dunajski
Dec 22, 2009
Dunajski, Florence L. Age 82 December 22, 2009 Beloved mother of Arnold, Mary Robert Cushman, Florence Daniel Martin & Rose Ronald Lewis. Dearest grandmother of mary, Craig, Chrissy, Angie, Dan, Adam, Bobby and Julie. Dear great grandmother of 13. In state Monday, 9:30am with Funeral Mass at 10:00am, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 26123 McDonald, Dearborn Heights, MI. Visitation...
Dorothy Ruth Ebeling
Dec 22, 2009
Ebeling, Dorothy Age 92 December 22, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Loving mother of Robert Pat, Janet Jerry, Joseph, & Bill Barbara. Sister of Margaret Julius Damrow and sister in law, Leah Evans. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Memorial Service 11:00am Tuesday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 800 S. Military, Dearborn, MI 48124. Memorial Gathering...
Betty Sue Retan
Dec 21, 2009
Retan, Betty Sue Age 66 December 21, 2009 of Taylor Beloved wife of Roy Retan. Dearest mother of Susan, Ross and Renee. Survived by dear mother Joyce Chambers and precious sister Jean Falin. Private Services were held. Arrangements by the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home.
Elouise W. Leslie
Dec 20, 2009
Elouise Leslie, ag 91 passed away December 20, 2009. Services will be Tuesday December 22, 2009, 3:00PM at Michigan Memorial Cemetery, Flat Rock, Michigan. Please sign the register and print a memorial at www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com
Florence G. Unsworth
Dec 20, 2009
Unsworth, Florence Gorno, 102 years old, died December 20, 2009 at St. Joseph Merch Oakland Hospital after a brief illness. Florence was born to Angelo and Angeline Gorno on April 3, 1907. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Owen Unsworth, Sr. and sister of the late Anthony and William Gorno. She was the mother of Mary GraceJerry...
Shirley Ann Mooney
Dec 20, 2009
Mooney, Shirley Ann Age 87 December 20, 2009 Beloved mother of Thomas Mooney III, and Susan Gabriel. A Memorial Service will be held at Christ Episcopal Church at a later date.
Robert Schulte
Dec 19, 2009
Robert Schulte, age 85 of Lincoln Park, passed away December 19, 2009. Survived by his son Robert Schulte II, daughter Bonnie McGregor and grandaughter Natalie Schulte. Visitation Monday 2-7pm at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort Street, Lincoln Park (313-928-6500). Please sign the register and print a memorial at www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com
Edward Eugene Laurant
Dec 19, 2009
Laurant, Edward Eugene Age 87 December 19, 2009 Beloved husband of Rose. In state Wednesday, 9:0o A.M. with Funeral Mass at 9:30 A.M. at Church of the Divine Child, 1055 N. Silvery Lane, Dearborn. Visitation Tuesday, 4-9 P.M. with Rosary, at 7:00 P.M. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Avenue. Interment at St. Hedwig Cemetery,...
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