Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Wayne county
Jamar Andrew Layne
Apr 28, 2023
Jamar A. Layne sadly passed away on April 28, 2023 at the age of 40.
Beloved husband of Tara Layne. Loving father of Autymn Layne, Aubree Layne, Jamar Layne Jr., and Jaylah Layne. Dearest brother of Clia Snow, Karen Nagy-Hickey, Dawn Nagy, Anesha Montecinos, and the late Natasha Layne. Cherished son of Clifford and the late Tina...
Katherine Buffone
Apr 27, 2023
Katherine was a devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. We all have wonderful memories of her favorite recipes and keepsakes of her needlework projects. Dearborn was her home for over 95 years and she enjoyed having long friendships here for cards, bingo and pool games. Her beloved husband Frank, predeceased her in 1997, but he was...
Larry Kalmar
Apr 27, 2023
Larry Kalmar, age 74, passed away April 27, 2023.
Beloved husband of Tuzi Kalmar. Proud stepfather of Favour Ewe, Anointed Ewe, Emmanuella Ewe, and the late Nathaniel Ewe. Caring uncle of Dana and Paul Elbe. Dear brother of the late Gary, and brother-in-law of Carol Kalmar. Cherished friend of Brian and Katherine, Bennett and Pat...
Theresa Mae Grenon
Apr 27, 2023
Theresa Grenon passed away on April 27, 2023 at the age of 95. Be loved wife of the late George. Loving mother of Susan (Mike McInerney), Georgia (Wilson) LaVoy, Stephen and Daniel. She also leaves behind 12 grandchilden and many great grandchildren. Predeceased by her siblings Elizabeth and George.
No services will be held.
Marlene Sadlowski
Apr 26, 2023
Marlene Sadlowski, age 75, passed away April 26, 2023 at home peacefully under hospice care.
Beloved sister of Diana (Donald) Luke, and Donna (the late William) Queen. Dear aunt of Kim Luke, Cindy Dixson, Joseph Queen, and Karen (Dustin) Gibbons. Loving great-aunt of Meghan, Ryan, Elizabeth, Brianna, Hannah, Jessie, Jackson, Michael, and great-great-aunt of Colson. Caring pup-parent...
Loretta Jean Cushing
Apr 26, 2023
Loretta Jean Cushing, age 82, passed away April 26, 2023.
Beloved friend of Evelyn (Scott) Duguid, Barbara Bull, and many more.
Loretta led a multifaceted life. She worked at Ford as a designer from which she retired after 30+ devoted years. She also enjoyed taking vacations to Las Vegas where she'd try her luck gambling....
Camille Waronek
Apr 25, 2023
Camille Waronek's journey has come to an end at the age of 80, she has gone to meet her lord and savior.
Camille is survived by her loving brother and sister-in law Christopher and Linda Waronek. She is preceded in death by her two children Matthew and Daryl. She will be missed deeply.
Daniel Ray Haggard
Apr 24, 2023
HAGGARD, Daniel Ray Age 66, of Taylor, passed away April 24, 2023.
Beloved Husband of Teresa. Loving Father of Kevin Haggard, Michael Haggard, Karen (Floyd) Napier, and Nathaniel Haggard. Dearest Grandfather of Serrina Napier and Audree Napier. Precious Brother of Brenda (Tim) Viger and Kim (Randy) Webb.
Predeceased by parents; Floyd and Betty Haggard.
...Cecil J. McDonald
Apr 24, 2023
Cecil Jay McDonald
November 29, 1929 – April 24, 2023
Cecil was the second of four sons born to Bennet and Annie McDonald. Preceded in death by two brothers Al and Jim and survived by his older brother, C Dell McDonald.
Cecil was married to the late Mary McDonald...
Peter George Theofanopoulos
Apr 23, 2023
Peter George Theofanopoulos, of Lincoln Park, died peacefully on April 23, 2023. There will be a Memorial Celebration of Life at a later date, please check back. Full obituary content coming soon.
Please sign the register book and share a memory at: www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com
Carl Edwin Brandes
Apr 23, 2023
Carl Edwin Brandes, age 74, lifelong Wyandotte resident, died at home Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Folksinger, carpenter, physical therapist assistant.
Beloved husband of January Wagner. Admired stepson of Andrew H. Shirley. Devoted pet daddy to Taz Louise, Sadie Graceless, Rosie Runabout, Clover Adams, and Izzie.
In lieu of flowers,...
Billy Wayne Donley
Apr 22, 2023
Billy Wayne Donley, age 80
Beloved husband of Dorothy S. Donley. Proud father of Yvonne Gig Young, Lena Donley Larson, Judy May Donley, Mariana Jane Evans, Billy Wayne Donley Jr., John Donley, and Krista Jolene White. Caring grandfather and great-grandfather. Dear brother of Mildred Tucker, Anita Hill, Rosie Russo, the late Martha Ivaughn Chandler, Lucy Meeks, and...
Peggy Lynn Percy
Apr 21, 2023
Peggy Lynn Percy, age 58, of Sandusky, MI passed away after a year long battle with gastrointestinal cancer.
Peggy was born on July 27, 1964 (along with her twin brother, Greg) to Cecil and Dorothy Thorley. She was a proud Redskins fan and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1982.
She married...
Jay Ross Hevener, Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
Jay Ross Hevener, Jr. passed away on April 21, 2023 at the age of 79 in Dearborn, MI. He was born on March 24, 1944 in Philadelphia. Beloved husband of Sandy for 55 wonderful years. Loving father of Amanda (Andrew) Schrauben. Proud Papa of Henry and Roger. Dear brother of Debbie (Jerry) Iaccorino and brother-in-Law of Bob Schrey. Jay...
Kathryn A. Sampson
Apr 21, 2023
Kathryn A. Sampson passed away on April 21, 2023 at the age of 70.
Full obituary to be posted soon.
John M. Nagel
Apr 20, 2023
Loving father of James, Nancy Vaccaro (the late Tom), Sharon Mexicotte (Gary) and John (Teri). Also survived by 10 loving grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Formerly married to Patricia Nagel. Dear brother of Helen Steckroth and Robert Nagel. John's Funeral Service will be Saturday 4:00 p.m. May 6th at the Dearborn location of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation...
Barbara Jagielski
Apr 20, 2023
Barbara Louise Jagielski, 85, of Southgate, Michigan peacefully passed away at her home on April 20th, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, her mother Louise, and her father Anthony. She is survived by her nephews Mark Chrumka(wife Jana), Mickey Chrumka(wife Robin), and Ed Chrumka(wife LuAnn). Barbara and Edward were happy travelers driving all over America...
Richard E. Armstrong
Apr 20, 2023
Richard E. Armstrong passed away on April 20, 2023 at the age of 83.
Beloved husband of the late Elaine.
Loving dad of Scott (the late Janet) and Kristin.
Proud papa of Jonathan.
Dear brother of the late Robert.
He also leaves behind...
Olga Sabon
Apr 20, 2023
Olga Sabon passed away on April 20th 2023, at the age of 91.
Beloved wife of the late Raymond Sr. Loving mother of Dr. Raymond Jr. (Christine), Laurie Ellerbrake (William), and Lisa Anstess (Michael). Caring grandmother of Jessica, Leslie, Lauren, Raymond III, Lindsay, Cameron, and Stephen. Cherished great grandmother of Hayden, Owen, Harper, Landon, Wyatt, Mason, Ella,...
Lawrence R. Crane
Apr 19, 2023
On April 19, 2023, a strong, accomplished man died at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. His name is Lawrence Richard Crane. He was a husband, a father, a brother, a brother-in law, an uncle, a grandfather, a friend, a leader and foremost, a physician. His family leadership led to three additional family members becoming successful...
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