Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Louise Breen
Jul 28, 2009
Breen, Louise Age 76 July 28, 2009 Beloved wife of Donald. Dearest mother of David Paula, Donna Bill Darnell, Chuck and Bob. Dear grandmother of Matthew, Clifton, Noelle and Kate. Loving sister of Mary Bill Rowland, Emma Jack Woodliff, Bill Rosemarie Phillips, Jim Phillips and Nancy Tony Pfeiffer. Sister in law of Kathy Phillips. In state Saturday, 10:00am with funeral...
Doris Arlie Kelbassa
Jul 27, 2009
Doris Arlie Kelbassa Age 78 July 27, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Emil. Funeral Service Thursday, 12:00noon at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road. Visitation Wednesday, 4-9pm. Interment at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West, Westland, MI
Genevieve Joan Edwards
Jul 27, 2009
EDWARDS, Genevieve Joan July 27, 2009, age 87 Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Christine Larry Puz and Marlene Julius Zajic. Loving grandmother of Shawn and Shelley Zajic. Loving "Mom" to Paulette Kappler. Also survived by loving niece Virginia Bieniek and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday 9:30 am Prayers at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson...
Madeline L. Renda
Jul 27, 2009
RENDA, Madeline L. July 27, 2009, age 95 Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dear mother of Sharron Lee nee Trevarrow Kay Boyagian, Ruth Ann the late Michael Payne nee Trevarrow and Vicki Kent Rogers nee Renda. Grandmother of Diana Sylvester, Laurie Pickett, Karen Natiw, Matthew Boyagian, Michael Boyagian and Jason Payne. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren. Visitation 5-8:30...
Adella Randinitis
Jul 25, 2009
RANDINITIS, Adella July 25, 2009, age 96 Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dear mother of Frank Jr. Rose, Edward Georgia and Joseph Christine. Sister of Bernice Magnuson and Helen Karvan. Dear grandmother of John, Katherine, Mary Clark, Karen and Joanne. Prayers Tuesday 9:30 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. to Sacred Heart...
Richard K. Lariviere
Jul 24, 2009
LaRiviere, Richard K. July 24, 2009 age 86 Beloved husband of the late Geraldine Funeral Monday 1:00 Pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home 22546 Michigan Ave. visitation 1 hour prior to service Memorials to the Friends of the Dearborn Animal Shelte
Edward T. Maloney
Jul 23, 2009
Maloney, Edward T., Age 69, July 23, 2009 of Livonia. Visitation Saturday, July 25, 1:30-5pm at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Rd., Taylor, MI 48180.
Mary Rose Lange
Jul 22, 2009
Lange, Mary Rose Age 76 July 22, 2009 of Taylor Beloved wife of the late Duane. Dearest mother of Susan Frank Barnett, Monica Jim Wyman, Nancy Kevin Kittendorf and the late Bill. Dear grandmother of Jennifer Sinclair, Michelle Brown, Andrew Wyman, Brandon Wyman, Emily Kittendorf, Benjamin Kittendorf, Craig Lange and Jill Lange. Loving great grandmother of 8. In state Saturday,...
Viola Elizabeth Hayes
Jul 22, 2009
HAYES, Viola Elizabeth July 22, 2009, age 69 Beloved wife of James. Dear mother of Betty Tim Cichowski, Eyvonne Randy Holbird and Roy. Grandmother of Anthony Poindexter, Joan Ian Leffler, James Holbird, Randall Alyssa Holbird, Jr., Sara Cichowski, Mariah Hayes and Ronald Hayes. Also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Sister of Virginia David Skeens. Companion of John Jennings. howepeterson.com
George A. Borgeson
Jul 20, 2009
BORGESON, George A. July 20, 2009, age 83 Beloved husband of the late Nancy Eaton. Dearest father of Clarke Nancy, Carol Joanne Beemon, Cory Diane and Cathy Bill Flanders. Dear brother of Oliver Helen. Grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Memorial Gathering Friday 5-8 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Memorial...
Audrey Plank
Jul 19, 2009
Plank, Audrey, born in Tilden Illinois, died July 19th 2009, age 90 of Lincoln Park. Audrey was preceded in death by her beloved husband George M. Plank. Survived by daughter Charlene J. Bauer of Woodhaven, son Ronald E. (Nancy) Plank of Baton Rouge, daughter Sandra G. Cain of Lincoln Park. 6-grandchildren, and 6-great grandchildren also survive. Audrey retired from Lincoln...
Ronald Allen Suominen
Jul 17, 2009
Suominen, Ronald Allen Age 44 July 17, 2009 Beloved son of Lise Schrock. Private Services were held. Arrangements by the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph Road.
Wade H. Blake
Jul 17, 2009
BLAKE, Wade H. July 17, 2009, age 90 Loving husband of the late Loretta, and previously the late Irene. Dear father of Doug Carolyn, Karen Teachout Nick and Gerald Cross Frankie. Also survived by seven grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Instate Tuesday 10 am at Faith Christian Assembly, 25051 W. Outer Drive, Melvindale. Service at 11 am. Visitation Monday 12-9...
James L. Gurney Jr.
Jul 17, 2009
Gurney, James L. Jr. age 84 of Taylor 7-17-09. Beloved Husband of Myra. Dearest Father of James IIIKathleen, and Hank. Loving Grandfather of JamesIV, and ScottJackie. Loving Great-Grandfather of Kaylee. Burial will take place at Ft. Custer National Cemetery.
Gertrude Kraft
Jul 16, 2009
KRAFT, Gertrude, age 93, formerly of Dearborn Heights, MI went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 16, 2009 in Dayton, OH where she lived. Preceded in death by her parents John and Stella Roza, 7 sisters and brothers, husband Paul Kraft, Sr. and daughter Shirley Charron. Survived by daughters Rose Marie Swiercz, Apache Junction, AR; Emma Plunket Mike,...
Anthony Koustas
Jul 15, 2009
KOUSTAS, Anthony July 15, 2009, age 85 Former owner of the Topper Restaurant in Dearborn. Husband of the late Nancy. Dear father of Daniel Kelly and Leslie Ilio DiMascio. Grandfather of Larry Crystal, Lawren, Anthony, Ilio Jr., Nathan, Alana, Jacob, Alessandra and Julianna. Great grandfather of Madison and Garrison. Funeral 2:30 pm Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church of Dearborn,...
Arnold Kiselis
Jul 15, 2009
Arnold "Gene" Kiselis, age 84, of Lincoln Park passed away July 15, 2009. Survived by his loving wife Virginia, sons Michael & James (Nancy), grandchildren Alyson, Aaron, J.J. and Alicia. Brother Larry and sisters Wanda and Betty Lou. Visitation Friday 07/17/2009 3-8PM and Saturday 9-10AM, with a funeral service at 10AM Saturday at J.L. Peters Funeral Home 3880 Fort Street,...
Lavaughn J. Kopke
Jul 15, 2009
KOPKE, LaVaughn July 15, 2009, age 84 Beloved wife of Thomas for 60 years. Dear mother of Pamela Rowland and Deborah Mark Owens. Sister of Morton Dinkleman. Grandmother of Thomas and Jennifer Rowland. Funeral 11:00 am Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church of Dearborn, 600 N. Brady; Dearborn, MI 48124. Instate in church at 10 am. Visitation 2-5 & 7-9...
Loretta Clare Forys
Jul 14, 2009
Forys, Loretta Clare Age 49 July 14, 2009 Of Taylor Beloved daughter of Lottie and the late Alexander Forys. Dearest sister of Diane Wayne Lewis and the late Camille Lester. Loving aunt of James, Daniel, Jessica, Stephanie & Bradley. Dear great aunt of Paige and Meghan. In state Monday, 9:30am with Funeral Mass at 10:00am at St. Alfred Catholic Church,...
Azalee Jones
Jul 14, 2009
Azalee Jones Age 83 July 14, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Julian. Funeral Service Thursday, 7:00pm at Rivers of Living Water Church, 14400 Beech Daly, Taylor. Visitation at church at 5:00pm until time of service. Interment at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Canton, MI on Friday, 3:00pm.
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