Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Garth Edson Dewey

Garth Edson Dewey

May 12, 2022

Garth Edson Dewey died peacefully in his sleep on the afternoon of May 12, 2022, in Dearborn, Michigan, at the age of 90.

He was born in Vicksburg, MI on June 24, 1931, to Harold and Florence Dewey, growing up with his two older sisters, Patricia and Rosemarie.   He developed an interest in car design during high...

Adriana Rodriguez Montana

Adriana Rodriguez Montana

May 11, 2022

Adriana Rodriguez Montana passed away peacefully at the age of 93 with her family at her side. Preceded in death by her parents Eusebio Rodriguez and Rosa Hernadez Rodriguez.

Beloved wife of the late Paulo G. Montana

Dearest mother of Arthur Montana (Debbie), Maria Elizabeth Montana (Hisham Naim), Dinnia Rodriguez Montana (Tareq Ismail), Paul Montana...

Mary Seymour

Mary Seymour

May 11, 2022

Visitation for Mary will be Sunday, May 22nd from 2-8 p.m. at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home.  Interment will be at St. Hedwig Cemetery. Please leave an online condolence to comfort the family.

Thomas Albert Embach

Thomas Albert Embach

May 9, 2022

Thomas Albert Embach, aged 66, born on February 2nd, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan. Entered into the arms of the Lord on May 9th, 2022 in Taylor, Michigan.

Beloved son to Mrs. Valeria Flucks. Adoring brother of Mike Rivera, Andrea Rivera, Dwayne Savage, Destiny Savage, and Nevaeh Spencer. Also leaves behind several cousins that will be dearly missed...

Anthony John Buzzeo

Anthony John Buzzeo

May 9, 2022

Pastor Tony Buzzeo passed away on May 9, 2022 at the age of 91 surrounded by his family and his wife Pastor Jeanne of 71 years.

Following a successful career at Ford Motor Company as a graphic illustrator, Pastors Tony and Jeanne founded Word of Faith Fellowship Church in Dearborn Michigan. Over the course of 45+ years...

Lonnie "Shane" Holcomb

Lonnie "Shane" Holcomb

May 8, 2022

Lonnie "Shane" Holcomb sadly passed away on May 8, 2022 at the age of 48. Beloved husband of Kim for 28 wonderful years. Loving father of Garrett (age 21), Skylar (age 17), and Addisyn (age 9). Dearest brother of Jerry (Vickie) Cornett, Tammy Holcomb, and the late Bobbie Cornett, and Tammy Cornett. Cherished son of the late Fate Holcomb...

Octava "Betty" Radatz

Octava "Betty" Radatz

May 7, 2022

Ocatva "Betty" Radatz passed away on May 7, 2022 at her home in Billings, Montana. Beloved wife of the late Walter A. Radatz. Devoted mother of Sharon Wilson, Rick (the late Sandi) Radatz, and Gary (Janice) Radatz. Proud grandma of Lisa (Jay) Harris, Scott (Jodie) Wilson, Jeff (Heather) Radatz, and Kristie Daus. Adored Grannie to Stewart and Wilson Harris,...

Jose R. Barretto

Jose R. Barretto

May 7, 2022

Jose Barretto passed away on May 7, 2022. Beloved husband of Aurora. Dear father of Catherine (David) Sanchez, Carl (Carie) Barretto, and Chris (Falon) Barretto. Proud grandfather of Samantha, Emilio, Abigail, Audrey, Annabella, Maleah, Dominic, Jonah, and Eloise. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maximo and Felisa.

Jose was a loving, caring, and kind man...

Robert Stanley Thompson

Robert Stanley Thompson

May 5, 2022

Robert Stanley Thompson passed Thursday May 5th at home surrounded by his Loving Family.

Robert is the Beloved Husband of Geraldine for 71 years. He is the Loving Father of Sharon(Paul)Shaw, Barbara(Dale)Livengood, Michael(Pamela)Thompson and the Late Milton Thompson. He is the Father-In-Law of Mary Beth Thompson. Grandfather of Rhonda, James(Jackie), Jeff, Chris(Melanie), Steve(Pamela), Brad(Elisa), Tabitha(Nick) and the...

Adella Gertrude Lachowicz

Adella Gertrude Lachowicz

May 5, 2022

Adella Lachowicz quietly passed away on May 5, 2022 at the age of 105. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Lachowicz; loving mother of Joann (David) and Dolores (Alden); cherished grandmother of Denise (Frank) and David (Jean); great-grandmother of Amber (Josh) and Miranda (William); great-great grandmother of Zelda and Piper.

Adella's family will forever be grateful to...

Alan Fisher

Alan Fisher

May 2, 2022

Alan 'Al' Fisher passed away on May 2, 2022, at the age of 89.

Al was the loving brother in law of Judy Fisher, uncle to Claire English (husband Doug) and Alan Fisher (wife Susan.) He is also survived by his great niece Rachel English, great nephew Blake English, great niece Addie Fisher, and great-great niece Mary...

Thomas "Tom" Lazo

Thomas "Tom" Lazo

May 1, 2022

Thomas "Tom" Lazo passed away on May 1, 2022 at the age of 76.

Devoted husband of Marge for 28 years.

Beloved father of John (Sarah) and Brian Dawe.

Proud Grandpa of Abby and Jack.

Dear brother of Ron, Peggy (Bob) Hill and the late John (Elaine).

Loving uncle...

Marcia K. Brown

Marcia K. Brown

Apr 30, 2022

Marcia Kay Brown

Age 81

Dec 11,1940  - April 30, 2022

Beloved wife of the late Robert Lee Brown.

Loving Mother of Sheri (Robert) Muha, Sandra (Paul) Devoy, Susan (Jose) Rangel,  Robert ( Bev) Brown.

Dearest Grandmother of Leslie ( Mathew) Meyers, Chris Muha, Mandy (Brian) Fox, John Drabik,...

Lexie Opal Belcher

Lexie Opal Belcher

Apr 30, 2022

Lexie Opal Belcher of Lincoln Park

Was born on March 20 th , 1924, and went to be with our Lord on  April 30 th , 2022 at the age of 98.

She is proceeded in death by her husband Lee Belcher Jr, 2 sons Bennett and  Willie, granddaughter Aleisha Belcher, grandson Joseph Irvin and...

James Henry Newsom

James Henry Newsom

Apr 28, 2022

James Henry Newsom Age 85 of Taylor passed Thursday April 28th 2022.

James was preceded in death by his wife Patricia to whom he married when he was 19.

James leaves behind his Loving Daughter Dianna (the late Paul) Battistone; Beloved Grandchildren Shelby (Nick) Hook and Dylan (Jodi Jones) Battistone; and Cherished Great Grandchildren Carsyn...

Nadia Grygorcewicz

Nadia Grygorcewicz

Apr 28, 2022

Nadia Grygorcewicz passed away on April 28, 2022 at the age of 79. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Devoted wife of Stanley.

Beloved mother Michael (Deborah) and Lisa (Jeff) Koskyn.

Proud grandmother of Mitchell, Matty, Gabrielle, Markie and Shelby.

Loving sister of Annie (the late Harry) Sharp, the late...

John Robert Loftis

John Robert Loftis

Apr 27, 2022

John Robert Loftis passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

Beloved husband of Sharon for 53 happy years

Loving father of Larry (Jacinda) Loftis, Laura (Frank) Niemiec, Sallie Kuhne (Johnny Forbes).

Proud grandfather of Serina Loftis (Clinton Loh), Erin Loftis (Mollie Mills), Cameron Kuhne, Emily...

John Allen Ledesma

John Allen Ledesma

Apr 27, 2022

John Ledesma. Age 54 of Wayne, Michigan.

Loving fiancée to Sandy Erskine. Stepfather to Amber Erskine. Brother of Michael (Darlene) Ledesma, Sue (Dennis) Kozlowski, and Robert (Sarah) Ledesma. Beloved son of Frank and the late Irene Ledesma.

John had many passions in life, including a love to solder and build computers. He was a very...

Leo V. Kawiecki

Leo V. Kawiecki

Apr 27, 2022

Leo V. Kawiecki, Dearborn, Michigan.

Beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother.

Passed away Tuesday, April 27 at Detroit Henry Ford Hospital after a long battle with prostate cancer.  Age 94 years.

Son of the late Joseph and Helen (Gallant) Kawiecki, Leo was born on June 21 st , 1927 in Saginaw, Michigan. He...

Sharon R. Klotz

Sharon R. Klotz

Apr 26, 2022

Sharon Klotz passed away on April 4, 2022.

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