Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Eugene Taylor
Feb 16, 2009
Eugene Taylor, Age 61 February 16, 2009 Beloved son of Margaret and the late Octie Taylor. Dearest brother of Shirley Robert, Carolyn Willie, Patricia, & Margaret Richard. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Funeral Service Friday, 11:00 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Thursday, 2-9pm. In...
Jean Sealy
Feb 15, 2009
SEALY, Jean Harrigan February 15, 2009, age 61 Loving mother of Brent Linda and Tina Ryan Roberts. Grandmother of Jake, Dan and Katie Sealy and Gwen, Vivian and Dean Roberts. Daughter of Maxine the late Bill Harrigan. Funeral Service Thursday 11 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Wednesday 1-4 & 6-9 pm....
Joseph A. Amato, Jr.
Feb 14, 2009
AMATO, Joseph A. Jr. February 14, 2009, age 69 Beloved husband of Johanna "Joni". Dear father of Corene "Cori". Loving brother of Carmen Eugene Hrynewich. Nephew of Gilda Orr and close buddy to Joe Morabito. Joseph was Co-Owner of Amato's Restaurant of Dearborn since 1946 and owner of Amato Foods. Joseph was also an avid pilot since age 15 and...
Genevieve Wilk
Feb 13, 2009
WILK, Genevieve "Jean" Klyszewski February 13, 2009, age 91 Beloved wife of the late John A. Dear mother of Deanna Don Newport. Loving grandmother of Brad and Jeff. Also survived by one sister Cassie Goch. Funeral 11 am Saturday, February 28, 2009 at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation 9-11 am. Memorials to the...
Robert E. Costello
Feb 13, 2009
Costello, Robert E. Age 65. Beloved husband of Susan. Dearest father of Melissa and Heather. Dear brother of Donald. Memorial Service Monday 6 PM with a gathering at 5 PM at the Dearborn Evangelical Covanent Church of Dearborn Outer Drive & Golfview. memorial contributions may be made to the Dearborn Animal Shelter. For further information, please call the Dearborn Chapel...
Fred Weiss
Feb 11, 2009
Weiss, Frederick age 86, of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Bertha for 58 years. Loving father of John Weiss. Friends welcome Friday 2-8PM at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort, Lincoln Park. (313) 928-6500. In state Saturday 10-11am with service at 11am at Calvary Lutheran Church. Sign the register book and print a memorial at: www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com
John H. Chapman
Feb 11, 2009
John Hanmer Chapman, 62, passed away on February 11, 2009 at Oakwood Hospital, after a short illness. John was a life-long resident of Dearborn and a descendant of one of the founding families of the city of Detroit. He attended Greenfield Village Primary School and graduated from Dearborn High School in 1964. He retired after 33 years of service from...
Wendell K. Greene
Feb 10, 2009
Wendell Greene, Age 87 Beloved husband of Alma. Dearest father of Wendell, Carol Michael Drumm, Reginald Cheryl and the late Larry. Dear grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 3. Funeral Service Monday, 11:00 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Sunday, 2-9pm.
Dolores M. Songalewski
Feb 10, 2009
SONGALEWSKI, Dolores M. February 10, 2009, age 76 Wife of the late Carl Sr. Dear mother of Vivian Bob Drewa and Carl Jr. Dear sister of Anne Pociask and Sister Mary Redempta CSSF. Dolores was a secretary in the Henry Ford Hospital system for 33 years. Prayers Saturday 9:30 am from the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546...
Leigh Louise Mccaffrey
Feb 8, 2009
Leigh Louise McCaffrey Age 82 February 8, 2009 Beloved mother of Mary Leigh McCaffrey and Richard Wallace McCaffrey. Arrangements by the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road.
Burdette M. Middlemis
Feb 7, 2009
MIDDLEMIS, Burdette M. February 7, 2009, age 90 Beloved husband of the late Thelma. Dear father of Gregory Susan and Sherry Middlemis-Brown Rob. Dear grandfather of John, Jessica Middlemis Michael Maher, Rebecca and Timothy. Funeral Servicewas Tuesday 1:00 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation was Monday 5-8 pm. Private interment Avondale Cemetery,...
Paul A. Stretanski
Feb 7, 2009
STRETANSKI, Paul A. age 85, February 7, 2009 Beloved husband of Jessie. Dearest father of Susan Malley Dan and Richard Bev. Loving grandfather of Erin, Richard and David. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Brother of Tony. Funeral Liturgy Thursday 10 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Military & Michigan Ave.. Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart...
Cecilia Emerence Lansky
Feb 7, 2009
Cecilia E. Lansky Age 85 February 7, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Arthur "Art". Dearest mother of Glenn, Gary Linda, Deby Bob Sweezey and Laurie John Bonnici. Dear grandmother of John, Derek and Brittany. Loving sister of Donna, Dorothy and Rich. Funeral Service Tuesday, 11:00 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road....
Tina Marie Militello
Feb 7, 2009
Tina Marie Militello Age 38 February 7, 2009 Beloved mother of Aidan Summerlee. Dearest daughter of Judy Militello. Dear sister of Tom. Dear fiance of Brook Summerlee. Visitation Thursday, February 12, 2009 at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Inurnment at Glen Eden Memorial Cemetery, Livonia.
Evelyn M. Winters
Feb 6, 2009
Winters, Evelyn M. Age 87. February 6, 2009 Beloved wife of William for 65 years. Loving mother of son Richard and daughter Diane Ken Monberg. Dear Grandmother of Tracie, Amber, Amy and David. Great-Grandmother of two. Also survived by her sister, Florence Thibeault and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service, Tuesday, 11:00a.m. at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 24158...
Deloris J. Blankenship
Feb 5, 2009
Deloris J. Blankenship Age 66 February 5, 2009 Beloved wife of Gene. Dearest mother of Michelle Mike and Rebecca Russell. Dear grandmother of Elizabeth and clyde. Loving sister of Sue Adkins and Rose Hackney. Funeral Service Monday, 11:00 A.M. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Saturday, 5-9pm and Sunday, 12-9pm. Memorial suggested...
Jack A. Murphy
Feb 5, 2009
Murphy, Jack A. February 5, 2009, age 91 of Dearborn. Dearest husband of Eleanor for 65 years. Loving father of Judith William Greba, John Nicole, Michael Margo, Mary Jeff Hoover and the late Robert. He is survived by ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Brother of Ted Murphy and Patricia Herman. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Jack was...
Wonda Mae Bates
Feb 4, 2009
Wonda Mae Bates Age 76 February 4, 2009 Beloved wife of the late James. Dearest mother of Robin Mike, Glenn, Wade, and the late Sheila. Dear grandmother of Buff Sally, Angie, Shane Natalie, Ashley, Amanda, and Alyssa. Loving great grandmother of Kaitlyn, Keith and Nicholas. Funeral Service Saturday, 3:00pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S....
Mary Ann Snell
Feb 3, 2009
Mary Ann Snell, Age 72 February 3, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dearest daughter of the late Anna Marie and William Geha. Dear mother of Joyce, Robin, Robert Barb, and Linda Jim. Loving grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 13. Devoted sister of Corrine, Cecilia, Alicia and Helen. Sister in law of Charlene and the late Dorothy....
Lenora V. Berry
Feb 3, 2009
Lenora V. Berry, Age 77 February 3, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving sister of Wilma, Lucille and the late Marjorie. Dearest aunt of 7 nieces and nephews. Dear great aunt of 12 great nieces and great nephews. In state Monday, 10:00am with funeral service at 11:00am at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 24158 Goddard Road, Taylor....
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