Obituaries

Jun 15, 2023

Entered into rest on June 15, 2023.  Age 56.

Beloved wife of Doug Stoddard of 15 years.  Amazing mother of Scott Westfall and Brittany Reitenga. Loving grandmother of Raelynn Reitenga and Oaklyn Westfall.  Dearest sister of John Gazdag.  Karen was a force of love that was always there for her family. She was strong and hardworking and...

Jun 14, 2023

In Loving Memory of Kathryn Marie VanCamp

January 28, 1955 - June 14, 2023

Kathryn Marie VanCamp, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and wife, passed away peacefully on June 14th, 2023, at her home in Dearborn, surrounded by her loving family. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering love will forever be cherished and remembered by those whose...

Jun 13, 2023

Susan E. Ault passed away on June 13 at the age of 78.

She is survived by her siblings, nieces and nephews.

There are no services planned.

Jun 13, 2023

Leonard Joseph Uchanski passed away on June 13th 2023

Beloved friend of Anna Lingad for the past 20 years.

Loving son of the late John and Clara, and caring brother of the late Francis.

Visitation will be held on Saturday the 15th,2023 from 9:30am to 12:00pm at the Howe Peterson Funeral Home, 22546...

Jun 12, 2023

Albert Jack "AJ" Hall, age 42, passed away June 12, 2023.

Loving son of Doretha and the late Albert B. Hall. Dear brother of Nakina (Matt) Sams. Beloved uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend to so many.

AJ lived a multifaceted life. Born in Lafayette, Indiana on August 14, 1980, he went on to graduate from...

Jun 12, 2023

Victoria (Vicky)  McBride

Victoria McBride (Vella) passed away peacefully on June12, 2023 at the age of 76. She is survived by 3 children, Dawn McBride, Tracy Nycz and Melissa McBride; 2 grandchildren, Dylan and Ethan Nycz, brothers James and Dan (Connie)Vella; sisters Carmen (Victor) Navarrette, Doris Doute, and Maryann (Sal) Distefano, sister-in- law Joan Vella, and many...

Jun 9, 2023

Shirley J. Wudarski, age 64, passed away June 9, 2023.

Dear sister of the late Michael, Jerry, and Greg Wudarski. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara Wudarski. Caring aunt of Jason and Aaron Wudarski.

Memorial Mass Saturday, June 24, 9:30AM Gathering until 10AM Mass at Our Lady of the Angels Church, 6442 Pelham...

Jun 8, 2023

Adam Ryan Hornbuckle was born on April 10, 1989 and passed away on June 8, 2023. He was the beloved husband to Jill Thompson, devoted father to his sons, Ryan and Jacob, the son of Steve Hornbuckle and Nancy Bowen and the cherished brother to Alisha, and the late Julia. Doting grandson of Anna Jo Bowen.

Adam...

Jun 8, 2023

Beloved husband of Carol.  Loving father of Bill (Kerrie Peterson), Rick (Mary Ellen Rose), Don (Ann Wilson) and Sherry Ward (Terry).  Dearest grandfather of TJ, Stephanie, Zack, Molly, Tim, Matt and great grandfather of Grace and Maggie.  Dear brother of Bill (Pat).  Arrangements for private family cremation entrusted to the Dearborn Location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation...

Jun 5, 2023

Shannon Lynne Rowe December 8, 1970 - June 5, 2023

Shannon Lynne Rowe (Manson) passed away peacefully on June 5, 2023, at the age of 52. She is survived by her husband, Michael Rowe; 3 children, Madelynne, Keegen, and Delaney Rowe; 2 stepchildren, Kaitlin (Waseem) Alhushki and Nick (Kristen) Rowe; 3 grandchildren, Kinsley, Olivia, and Braiden Rowe,...

Jun 5, 2023

Beloved father of David (Kristy) and Billy (Caryn). Loving grandfather of Kylie, Adam, Mikaela and Danielle. William is a Ford Motor Company retiree after many years of dedicated service. In his retirement, William would spend time tinkering with many different hobbies including model ship building which two of his hand built ships are proudly displayed in the Dearborn Historical...

Jun 3, 2023

Thomas C. Davidson passed away on June 3, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Tamara for 17 years. Proud father of Jackson. Loving son of Dorothy Marsh.  Dear brother of William "John" (Mistina) Davidson and David (Judy) Davidson. Loving uncle of Benjamin, Rebecca, Phoebe, Alyssa, Christina, Jessica, Michael, Tyler, Rachel, and McKayla. Great uncle of...

Jun 3, 2023

Beloved husband, father, and "Pop", Stephen "Steve" Short, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on June 3rd, 2023 at the age of 71. Survived by his wife Shelley, son Phil (Lisa) and their children Phillip and Lucy, and daughter Melissa (Alex).

Steve was born in Harlan, Kentucky, the son of the late Ester "Cotton" Short...

Jun 3, 2023

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others!

Kenneth (Gene) Hicks , age 83, of Trenton, MI. passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at his home with his 3 daughters by his side.  He will be deeply missed by...

Jun 2, 2023

Louis G. Orcutt passed away on June 2, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved Husband of Carolee Orcutt for 62 years. Loving Father of Elizabeth (Bob) Charlap, Amy Fonville, and Louis (Jennifer) Orcutt. Cherished Grandfather of Madeline, George, Emily, Jackson, Jacob, Henry, and Olivia. Dearest Brother of Gerry (Janice) Orcutt, and the late Ronald Orcutt, and Ted Orcutt....

Jun 2, 2023

Darlene Fay Chlastawa, Age 75 passed away on June 2, 2023.

Darlene is survived by her three daughters: Tracy, Tammy, Nikki, and her sister Rhonda.

Darlene was also a loving grandmother and greatgrandmother.

Visitation will be at the Taylor Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 11:00 A.M....

Jun 2, 2023

Larry J. Vargo passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 2, 2023 at the age of 77. He is the devoted husband of Diana for 45 wonderful years. Dearest father of Vanessa, Phoenix, and Max. Loving brother of Ellen Leppelmeier and uncle of Sarah Lindquist.

Larry proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for...

Jun 2, 2023

Dearest wife of the late Charles Kelley. Loving mother of John Kelley, and Anthony Kelley. Cherished grandmother of Trevor, Meaghan, Cameron, Gelo, Josh, Steven, Amanda, Annie and the late Susie and the late Tony. Great grandmother of Marley, Ryan, and Nevaeh. Sister of Gene (Sue) Thornton, William Thornton, and the late Al Thornton, Grace (Junior) Wetelainen, Ruth Thornton Noland...

Jun 1, 2023

Beloved daughter of the late Leo and Wilhelmina. Dearest sister of the late Shirley and Patricia. Loving aunt of Elizabeth Schacht (Douglas), Jeffrey Bolton (Amelia), David Bolton (Melanie), Brian Bolton (Chris) and Michael Bolton. Great aunt of Vanessa (Steven) Cranston and Melissa Schacht and great-great aunt of Madilyn and Brooklyn. Also survived by many other nieces and nephews. Retiree...

May 28, 2023

MADISON, Patricia     Age 79 of Dearborn Heights

Beloved Wife of John Michael Madison, for 58 years.

Loving Mother of Eric (Sandra).

Dearest Grandmother of Michael John Madison and Luke Gabriel Madison.

Precious Sister of Barbara (Ron) Bak.

Patricia spent her career and retired from Dearborn Heights, District 7, as...