Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Tammy Jo Doyle

Tammy Jo Doyle

May 27, 2023

Tammy Jo Doyle passed away on May 27, 2023 at the age of 55. Loving Mother of Jack Doyle, Michael Doyle, and Kevin Doyle. Beloved Fiancé of Mark Reid.

Tammy had the biggest heart. She would take care of everyone around her and think of others before herself. She was so strong, even in her last days....

David Leonard Beauchamp Sr.

David Leonard Beauchamp Sr.

May 26, 2023

David L. Beauchamp Sr. of Taylor passed away on May 26th, 2023 at the age of 73. He was born on August 30, 1949 in Highland Park, Michigan to Frank J. Beauchamp and Cecilia I. LaRue. The youngest of seven, he came from a large family with many cousins, aunts, and uncles spread all over the state. He graduated...

Gerald Rockensuess

Gerald Rockensuess

May 26, 2023

Gerald Rockensuess of Taylor, MI passed away on May 26, 2023 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Peggy Rockensuess. Loving father of Antje Newby, Chris (Kristin) Rockensuess, Damon (Jamie) Rockensuess, and Andrea (Jeffrey) Benedict. Cherished grandfather of Allison, Joshua, Dylan, Mackenzie, Adam, Jacob, Thomas Jr., Brendan, Nicholas, Grayson, and Alaina. Dearest brother of Mary Ann Farrell, Larry...

Sister Mary Lucy Rezler

Sister Mary Lucy Rezler

May 26, 2023

Sister Mary Lucy Rezler.   May 26, 2023.

Visitation Tuesday, May 30, 3:30pm-8pm at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia. Rosary at 7pm. Funeral Mass at the convent on Wednesday, May 31, at 11am. Viewing at 10am and prayer service at 10:30am. Arrangements entrusted to Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Felician Sisters Retirement...

John M. Matthews

John M. Matthews

May 26, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the death of our beloved husband and father, John M. Matthews. He died peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023.  He was 92, and recovering from a head injury suffered in a fall.  He will be memorialized at 11:00 am June 24 at the First Presbyterian Church, 600 North Brady Road in Dearborn MI...

Ramanbhai B. Patel

Ramanbhai B. Patel

May 25, 2023

PATEL, Ramanbhai    Age 84 of Inkster

Beloved Husband of Manjulaben.

Loving Father of Arunbhai and Bhavanaben.

To view the livestream of Mr. Patel's funeral, please follow this link: Howe-Peterson's YouTube Page

Rose Ellen Tobin

Rose Ellen Tobin

May 25, 2023

Rose Ellen Tobin passed away on May 25, 2023 at her home. She is survived by her sister, Betty, and many nieces and nephews.

Instate at Sacred Heart Church on Saturday, June 3rd, at 10:30am until time of Mass at 11am.

Interment at Mt. Kelly Cemetery, Dearborn.

In lieu of flowers, donations in...

Barbara Jean Yopek

Barbara Jean Yopek

May 24, 2023

Barbara J. Yopek of Dearborn Heights, MI passed away on May 24, 2023 at the age of 74. Beloved Wife of the late Richard Yopek. Loving Mother of Michelle Kelly, Angela (Bob Hickey) McConnell, and James (Jolynn) Kelly. Cherished Grandmother of Krystal, Brooke, Chelsea, Jackie, Jerica, Brianna, Jillian, and Jaylyn. Great Grandmother of Lily, Owen, Andrew, and Atlas. Dearest...

George Madden

George Madden

May 23, 2023

George Madden, age 88, passed away May 23, 2023.

Beloved husband of Bonnie. Proud father of Michael (Angela) Madden and the late Karla Bloodworth. Caring grandfather of Jason and great-grandfather of 3.

George started his career at General Motors from a young age. Moving up to Michigan from Kentucky around his 18th year, he worked...

Linda Laforet

Linda Laforet

May 22, 2023

Linda Laforet (Osborn) , age 68, of Lincoln Park, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on May 22, 2023.  Proceeded in death by the love of her life, Allan David Laforet Sr, her parents William and Nannie Osborn and her son, Allan Laforet Jr. Linda is survived by her daughters, Tracy Neer and Kim (Frank) Rex, 6 grandchildren,...

Jimmie N. Porter

Jimmie N. Porter

May 20, 2023

Jimmie N. Porter, formerly of Dearborn, Michigan passed away on May 20, 2023 at the age of 92.

Beloved wife of the late Clarence "Doc" Porter. Dear mother of Shelly (Phillip) Richardson and the late Phillip Porter.

Interment at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West.

Betty Ann Whatley

Betty Ann Whatley

May 20, 2023

Betty Ann Whatley, a lifetime Dearborn resident, passed away on May 20, 2023 peacefully and surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of Nancy (John) Auffenberg, Susan (the late Daniel) Muldowney, and Laura (David) Wysocki. Proud grandma of Christopher (Bethann), Elizabeth, and Caroline Auffenberg, Patrick (Avery), Brian (Marybeth), and Michael (Jessica) Muldowney, and Meghan and...

Edsel Garfield Smith

Edsel Garfield Smith

May 20, 2023

Edsel Smith, age 96, passed away May 20, 2023.

Beloved husband of the late Lillian and Louise. Proud father of Donald (the late Helen) and Cindy (the late George) Wharfield. Caring grandfather of Kimberly (John) Grahl, Donald II, Scott, and the late Patrick. Great-grandfather of Bradley, Victoria, Kyle, Madison, and Emma. Dear brother of Joanne Cole, and...

Kelly Jean Garcia

Kelly Jean Garcia

May 19, 2023

GARCIA, Kelly Jean       Age 52 of Monroe

Kelly passed away on May 19, 2023 and was welcomed into eternal life.

Loving mother of Kenneth (Ann) Garcia and Dominic Morgan.

Beloved daughter of Robert (Cindy) Smith and Gerri Nelson-Lask.

Dear grandmother of Ana.

Dearest step-sister of Beverly Green and former...

Leo Brian Early

Leo Brian Early

May 19, 2023

Leo Brian "Leo B" Early

10/30/1962 – 5/19/2023

Dearborn, Michigan

Leo passed away on Friday, May 19th, after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 30, 1962, to parents Leo James and Lavina Viola (Stoltman) Early in Detroit, Michigan.

While proud of his Detroit heritage, Leo also spent the summers...

Helen Louise Tarys

Helen Louise Tarys

May 18, 2023

Helen Louise Tarys passed away peacefully on may 18th, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Beloved wife of the late Edward.

Loving mother of Gregory, Kimberly, Andrea and Pamela.

Dear grandmother of Laura, Christopher and Nicholas.

Great grandmother of Ahmed, Yasmeen and Raellonna.

Dear sister of Victoria, Dorothy, Caroline and...

Robert Bur

Robert Bur

May 18, 2023

Robert Bur passed away on May 18, 2023 at the age of 81 with his loving wife Judy by his side.

Dear dad Laura and Janet.

Proud Papa of Larry Jr. (Samantha) and Maggie.

Brother of James (Rondi), Charles (Joanne), Rita, Russell (Marsha), Ronald (Rose) and Carol (Tom).

Robert also leaves...

Jennie Cinzori

Jennie Cinzori

May 17, 2023

Cinzori, Jennie (nee Amici) went to join her heavenly Father on May 17, 2023 after over 101 years of full and joyous life.  Jennie was born on July 24, 1921 in Glencoe, Ohio, to Basilio and Antonia Amici.  She married Louie Cinzori on January 25, 1941, and shortly

thereafter the couple moved to...

Isamay E. Osborne

Isamay E. Osborne

May 15, 2023

Isamay Elizabeth Osborne passed away peacefully on May 15, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Robert.

Loving mother of Marcy and the late Laurie.

Dear grandmother of 3.

Isamay was an extremely talented crafter. Sewing, quilting, bead work and needlepoint just to name a few. Her specialty was needle point. She...

Elizabeth "Betty" Golembiewski

Elizabeth "Betty" Golembiewski

May 15, 2023

Elizabeth "Betty" Golembiewski, age 80, passed away May 15, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Gerald. Proud mother of Dawn (Bart) DeVita, Gerald "Jay" (Dianna), and the late Joseph. Caring grandmother of Joseph, Alyssa, Vanessa, and Nathan. Dear sister of Bob, and the late Rose, Helen, Andrew, Vince, William, Ed, and John.

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