Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Robert S. Bilton

Robert S. Bilton

Mar 7, 2024

Beloved husband of the late Margaret and Dawn.  Loving father of Elizabeth (Marc) Rabinowitz, Susan (Chuck) Reinhardt, Karen (Peter) Ricoy and the late Robert Jr.  Dearest grandfather of Carmin, C.J., Alex, Emilie, Claire, Bella, Jeremy, Penelope, Amy and the late Glenn. Dear brother of Nancy Haney (Jack) and the late Bruce and Arthur. Retired after many years in the...

Terri Reber

Terri Reber

Mar 5, 2024

Terri Reber, beloved by all who knew her, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024 at the age of 63. Terri will be remembered for her infectious smile, contagious laughter, and graceful dance moves that brightened every room she entered. Terri loved and cherished her 3 children, and her 2 beautiful grand babies.

Born March 31,1960 in...

Brian Steven Ziga, Sr.

Brian Steven Ziga, Sr.

Mar 5, 2024

Brian Ziga, Sr. passed away on March 5, 2024 at home. Beloved husband of Dolores for 56 years. Dear father of Brian, Jr. and Melissa.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 11am-12:30pm at the Dearborn location of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will follow at 1:00pm at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church. Interment at...

Debra Ratliff-Lee

Debra Ratliff-Lee

Mar 5, 2024

RATLIFF-LEE, Debra  Age 65 of Farmington Hills

Marsha Delphine Movsesian

Marsha Delphine Movsesian

Mar 4, 2024

Marsha (Dusza) Movsesian passed away peacefully on March 4, 2024 with the love and support of family around her. Marsha was a long-time volunteer with various organizations in the Dearborn area, which included a 30+ year commitment to Meals On Wheels with her husband, Ruben. Marsha will be missed by many, including family, friends, and her close neighbors that...

Alice Nagy

Alice Nagy

Mar 4, 2024

Alice Clementine Nagy of Trenton MI, passed away on March 4, 2024 at the age of 82. She is survived by her loving husband Dennis Nagy. Dear Stepdaughter, Delena Fradl (George). Step grandchildren, Kyle Krueger, Kelli Krueger-Manning (Mark), and Kayla Laney. Alice is the last survivor of eight children, Carl Edward, Irene Johnson, Jeanette Johnson, Phyllis Estelle Johnson, Victoria...

Antonio Perna

Antonio Perna

Mar 3, 2024

Antonio was born to Arcangelo and Filomena on September 23,1947, in Frosinone, Italy. Beloved husband of Patricia for 55 years. Devoted father to Steve (Amy) and Robert (Christina). Loving Nonno to Erin, Vinnie, Dominic, and Cassie. Uncle of Deanna (Kenneth) Rowe. Brother of Iolanda. He also leaves behind Lily, his cherished four legged friend. Antonio loved his garden, especially...

James Bryant

James Bryant

Mar 2, 2024

James Bryant

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Evans Bryant a beloved husband, father, and grandfather on March 2, 2024, at the age of 83.

He was born on August 7, 1940, in Wrigley, TN to Verna Dee and Lawrence Bryant. James graduated from Lewis County High School in...

Arlene E Palmquist

Arlene E Palmquist

Mar 2, 2024

PALMQUIST, ARLENE E. (nee Thornwald); passed away March 2, 2024; age 96; formerly of Dearborn, MI and Chicago, IL

In loving memory of our Mother, Arlene Eleanore (Thornwald) Palmquist, Age 96.

Arlene was born February 16, 1928, in Chicago, IL at the Swedish Covenant Hospital to David (1890-1981) and Elna (1890-1983) Thornwald who had both...

Patrick Jan Tajak

Patrick Jan Tajak

Mar 1, 2024

Patrick J. "Pokey" Tajak passed away on March 1, 2024 in Whitmore lake, MI. He was 76 years old. He was born on October 1st, 1947 at Grace Hospital in Detroit to his parents, Emil and Carol Tajak.

Pokey graduated from Dearborn High School in 1965 and honorably served in the U.S. Army from 1967-1969. He served...

Kelly Ray Barker

Kelly Ray Barker

Mar 1, 2024

Kelly Ray Barker passed away unexpectedly at the age of 51.

Beloved husband of Michelle

Loving son of Zena Rivers and the late Thomas Barker, Step son of Ken Rivers

Brother of James Barker, Linda Clark, Paul Barker and the late Thomas Bruce Barker.

Son in-law of Roger Anderson and the...

Michael Crossman

Michael Crossman

Mar 1, 2024

Michael Crossman, of Lincoln Park, MI, passed away on March 1, 2024 at the age of 66. Beloved father of Michael Carney (Ronni), and Eric Jerome. Cherished grandfather of Ryan Michael, Savannah Grace, Joseph Steven, and Davon Michael. Loving brother of Janine (the late Danny) Linne, Russel (Sharon) Crossman, Jonathan (Linda) Crossman, Phillip (Sheri) Crossman, and Patrick (Michelle) Crossman....

Jim Sarb

Jim Sarb

Feb 25, 2024

Jim Sarb passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Karen for 55 years. Dear father of Kathleen Bastine and Sarah (Kate Black) Sarb-Black. Proud grandfather of Michael and Maria. Caring brother of Karen (Dale) Lockhart, Paula (Doug) Hamilton-Stokes, Maryellen (David) Sarnacki, and Dan (Sheila) Sarb. Brother-in-law of Connie Bayma....

Gary Charles Lauber

Gary Charles Lauber

Feb 22, 2024

Gary C. Lauber passed away on February 22, 2024 at the age of 72. Husband of the late Clara Lauber. Father of Amanda Lauber, and Anessa (Andrew) Robinson. Grandfather of Haylee Robinson, and Allie Robinson. Son of Chloris Lauber. Brother of Terry (Bernadette) Lauber, Gayle Lauber, Janet Lauber, and Russel (Karen) Lauber. Uncle of Margaret Williams, Riley Desharnais, and...

Michael Eugene Kent Sr.

Michael Eugene Kent Sr.

Feb 22, 2024

Michael Eugene Kent

September 2, 1936 - February 22, 2024

Loving and devoted husband of Orene (nee Stinson)

Loving father of Michael (Laura), Howard (Kim), Matthew, Joseph, and John (Nadia).

Proud grandfather of Alyssa, Justin, Megan, Amanda, Alyssa, Ashley, Andrew, Sabrina, Joe Jr., John, Liam, and Maya.

Visitation at...

Alexia Marie Fredrick

Alexia Marie Fredrick

Feb 20, 2024

FREDRICK, Alexia Marie,  Age 14 of Dearborn Heights

Alexia M. Fredrick passed away on February 20th., 2024, at the age of 14.

Loving Daughter of Patrick and Amanda.

Beloved Sister of Ariana, Jacob and Jett.

Survived by her PaPa George (Rita) Jayme-Pons, her MeMaw Debbie Jayme, Grandparents Gene & Carolyn Braden,...

Janet Ann Dickhudt

Janet Ann Dickhudt

Feb 20, 2024

Janet Ann Dickhudt entered into eternal life peacefully on February 20, 2024, at the age of 62 surrounded by love.

Born January 22, 1962, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Robert and Doris (Vrudny) Dickhudt, she was the second child of five. In addition to her mother, Janet is survived by her siblings David (Rose Yeo), Karen (Clay)...

James Diederichs

James Diederichs

Feb 19, 2024

James Peter Diederichs, "Jimmy D" 11/28/1961 - 02/19/2024.

Retired dispatcher for Tri-State Expedited Service, Inc. Jimmy loved family and friends. He loved music especially Classic Rock and Country. Formally the drummer for the band "A Touch of Class" circa 1980. He is preceded in death by his parents John P. Diederichs & Anne M. Diederichs (nee Thome)...

John Charles Baker

John Charles Baker

Feb 19, 2024

Corky was the youngest of four. His siblings were all born in coal mining villages in West Virginia.  Donald Matthew (born in Beckley June 7, 1925); Mary Beth (born in Rushrun June 23, 1929); and Patricia Louise (born in Williamson, August 15, 1931). His mother, "Tresie" as her family called her, was quite disenchanted with the schools in West...

Barbara J. Smith

Barbara J. Smith

Feb 18, 2024

Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Loving mother of David and Steven (Sally). Beloved grandmother of Kaylee. Dear sister of Edwin, Judy, Virginia and the late Doraleen, Clarence Jr. "Juny" and James.  Memorial gathering will be Thursday, February 22nd from 2:30p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. 48124.

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