Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Mildred Kaskowski

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

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

John Burtwell

Dec 28, 2009

John Burtwell, age 56, passed away December 28,2009.Services were private.

Sister Mary Cordia

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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