Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Cornelius E. McCole, M.D.
Jun 19, 2008
Doctor Cornelius McCole, June 19, 2008 Detroit and the world of medicine lost one of their most distinguished and illustrious citizens recently. Cornelius Con E. McCole, M.D. , Emeritus Chairman of the Ophthalmology Department at Henry Ford Health System died on June 19, 2008 just before midnight at St. Joseph Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan. He was 83 years old. Several...
Simon "Sam" Marsiglia
Jun 17, 2008
MARSIGLIA, Simon "Sam" age 74 June 17, 2008 Beloved husband of Joan. Dearest father of Simon Lawanna, Michael Pamela, Suzanne William Fern, Marc and Christopher Christy. Dear grandfather of Michael, Jason Amanda, Justin Katie, Lauren, Alyssa, Ryan, Joshua, Stephanie and Tyler. Loving great grandfather of Madeleine. Brother of Mary Angela. Funeral Service Saturday 11:00 am at the Taylor Chapel of...
Richard Edward Drew
Jun 16, 2008
DREW, Richard Edward "Dick" was born April 2, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan. His parents were Percy Drew, a teacher at Detroit's Eastern High School, and Maude Drew, an accomplished musician and singer. Dick attended public school in Detroit and went on to receive his bachelor's degree in teaching at Michigan State University. It was at MSU that Dick met the...
Ruth I. Burczyk
Jun 15, 2008
BURCZYK, Ruth I. June 15, 2008 age 83 Loving wife of Walter for 60 years. Dearest mother of Christine Allen Burt, Martha and Paul Lori. Sister of Joan Rooney. Grandmother of Nicole Allen Cook Nathan, Whitney Allen, Kimberly Allen, Joshua, Nicholas Mallorie and Rebekah. Great grandmother of Mira Rose. Ruth was a well known concert pianist and dedicated teacher since...
Margarete Emilie Capps
Jun 14, 2008
CAPPS, Margarete Emilie, June 14, 2008 age 82 Mother of Christine Rodney Baisden and Jeanne Mike Mc Cormick. Oma of Brandon and Kyle Mc Cormick. Sister of Gertrud Franz Loster, Irene the late Rudy Kramer and preceded in death by Hans Goller. Tante of Ralph Michele Loster and their boys John and Eric and many nieces and nephews in Germany....
Robert N. Osborne
Jun 14, 2008
OSBORNE, Robert N. June 14, 2008 age 72 Loving husband of Isamay. Dearest father of Mark Lisa and the late Laurie. Dear grandfather of Megan, Rebecca and Alexander. Brother of Elizabeth Curavo. Funeral Service Friday 10am at Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church Cherry Hill at Telegraph. Instate at 9 am. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 pm and Thursday 12-9 pm at the Dearborn...
Dana Michael Sorrell
Jun 13, 2008
SORRELL, Dana Michael June 13, 2008 age 60 Beloved husband of the late Mary Anna. Dearest father of Cindy Anna and Sylvia Margaret Brett Kubitz and the late Shannon Dana. Mike was employed as a carpenter for 42 years and a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division. Memorial Service Monday 7:30 pm with Military Service immediately following at the Dearborn...
Joan Marie Boyer
Jun 13, 2008
BOYER, Joan Marie June 13, 2008 age 68 Wife of the late Wendell. Mother of Brenda Jeff Fraley. Grandmother of Sierra Crawford. Sister of Louie Sigrid Ehmer. Sister-in-law of Deborah Drumsta. Cousin of Darlene Matt, Jimmy and David. Niece of Wilma. Funeral Wednesday 10am at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 9601 Pardee, Taylor. Instate at 9 am. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 pm...
Jeannette L. Duross
Jun 12, 2008
DuRoss, Jeannette L. June 12, 2008 age 84 Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Dear mother of Richard Patricia, Daniel, Gerrianne, Brian Caryl, Michael Anne and the late Joan. Sister of Pauline Clouthier. Grandmother of Patrick Denise, Carolyn, Brian Scott, Jeannette Michael Griffith, Christopher, Leah, Caitlin, Michael and James. Great grandmother of Stephanie, Logan, Richard, Avery and Dominic. Funeral Tuesday...
Elaine Lea Passage
Jun 12, 2008
PASSAGE, Elaine L. June 12, 2008 age 89 Wife of the late Stanley. Dear mother of Michelle Richard Rummel, Richard Carol and the late Denis. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson. Sister of Patricia Richards. Funeral Service Monday 11:00 am at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Visitation Sunday...
Arnold L. Marx
Jun 11, 2008
MARX, Arnold L. June 11, 2008 Beloved husband of Diana. Dear father of Brian Alexandra, Diana Marie Jerry Prosi, Christine Kameron Allen, Carolyn Steven Kowalski and Karen Douglas Arceo. Also survived by 11 grandchildren. Brother of Fred and Michael. Funeral Saturday 10am Prayers at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. and 10:30 am Mass at...
Mary Medwick
Jun 10, 2008
Mary Medwick, Age 80 June 10, 2008 of Taylor Beloved wife of Oliver. Dearest mother of Denis, and Lisa James Glowacki. Loving grandmother of Jimmy. Dear daughter of Goldie Rubis. Sister of Michael, Johnny, James and Frank. In state Friday, 10:30am with Funeral Mass at 11:00am at St. Alfred Catholic Church, 9500 Banner, Taylor, MI. Visitation Thursday, 4-9pm at the...
Louis Iacuzzi
Jun 10, 2008
IACUZZI, Louis of Dearborn age 84 Beloved husband of 55 years to Judith Sartor. Wonderful father of Nancy Patrick Vreeland, Gloria Joseph Tori and Suzanne Al O'Chel. Loving grandfather to Ashley, Lindsay, Melanie, Olivia and Anna. Memorial Gathering Friday 6-9 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Memorial Mass Saturday 11am at St. Martha's...
Catherine V. Greenslit
Jun 9, 2008
Catherine Voorhis Greenslit died Monday, June 9th, at Oakwood Skilled Nursing Center after a short illness. She was 93. Catherine was born in 1914 in Berlin, Germany, while her parents were studying music there. They were forced to return to the U.S. by the start of the First World War. She studied music cello and education at Stephens College in...
Glenn J. Archer
Jun 9, 2008
ARCHER, Glenn J. June 9, 2008 age 81 Beloved husband of the late Dolores. Dear father of John F. Denise and Paul G. Caryn. Dear grandfather of Emily, Stephanie and Geoffrey. Brother of Dorothy G. Cotter. Instate Saturday 9 am at Hope Lutheran Church, 3640 Madison, Dearborn. Service at 11am. Visitation Friday 1:30-9 pm at the Dearborn Chapel of the...
Shirley Louise Osborn
Jun 9, 2008
OSBORN, Shirley Louise February 9, 1918 – June 9, 2008 Born and raised in southern California, Shirley became a Registered Nurse, and enlisted in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps following Pearl Harbor. Preparing for overseas duty at Fort Lewis, she met a Michigan man, Lt. Ralph Osborn. Both were sent to England, where Shirley served in Wales as a first...
Carnell Hollis
Jun 8, 2008
Hollis, Carnell C. age 60 of New Boston. Beloved husband of Linda Loving father of Jason. Dear brother of James Aslso survived by 3 nieces and nephews, John Hollis, Linda Boatman and Charles Dixon. Funeral services Monday 7:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph. Visitation Monday 1:00p.m. until 7:00p.m. Donation can be made in...
Jean Katherine Harlow
Jun 8, 2008
Jean K. Harlow, Age 90 June 8, 2008 Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Dearest mother of Lawrence Sue, Lance, and Karen Ernie Croft. Loving grandmother of Christine, Timothy, Robin Bryan, Sheryl Bill, Wendy, Tracy, Cynthia, and Angela. Dear great grandmother of Dominic, Alina, Timothy, Samantha, Timothy, Alexis and Anthony. Sister of Leonard Kowalski. Funeral Service Thursday, 10:00am at the...
Mark Chalmers
Jun 7, 2008
Chalmers, Mark M. Age 51 of Taylor Beloved father of Jennifer Steve Wilson, Nicholas, Jack and Chris. Loving grandfather of Ariel. Dear brother of Mary Rich Gilbert, David Smith Carol Chalmers, Christopher Kathy, Robert Pat, Beth Mike Thibault and the late Jack. Funeral service Tuesday 7:00p.m. at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeal Home 9800 S. Telegraph. Visitation Tuesday...
Frances C. Kedziorek
Jun 3, 2008
Frances C. Kedziorek Age 80 June 3, 2008 Beloved wife ofthe late Henry. Dearest mother of Mark Costello, Earl, Sandra Mazzie and Kenneth. Dear grandmother of Mark, Michael, Shannon, Cory, Brent, Chris, Angela, Thomas, Dawn, Kenneth, Sarah, Elissa, Emily and Brittney. Loving great grandmother of 12 Sister of Lanene Burchett and the late Virgil Burd and Jane Cothran. Funeral Service...
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