Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Savatore "Sam" Gemus

Savatore "Sam" Gemus

Nov 2, 2021

Entered into rest on November 2, 2021. Age 78. Loving husband of the late Sharon for 54 years. Beloved father of Carmen Allen. Dearest brother of Carmelo "Carmen" (Pam) and Jacqueline Parlanti (Joe). Also survived by sister-in-law Janet Enguehard. Sam was a local Hair Stylist here in Dearborn for many years.  He was a member of the vocal group...

John Kirchoff

John Kirchoff

Nov 1, 2021

John Kirchoff sadly passed away on November 1, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved father of 5 children. Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren. Loving great grandfather of 5 great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.

Visitation will be held Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 2:00PM to 8:00PM with a service to be held at 7:00PM located...

Rose Marion Birkett

Rose Marion Birkett

Oct 27, 2021

Rose Marion Birkett, 95, of Lincoln Park passed away peacefully on Oct. 27, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents; Robert & Josephine Thompson, her late husbands Kenneth Snyder & Roland Birkett and her sons Gerald Snyder & Dennis Snyder. Survived by her children; Glenn (Pam) Snyder, Larry (June) Snyder & Donna Butler also many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation...

James Louis Varga

James Louis Varga

Oct 26, 2021

VARGA, James, of Southgate

James L. Varga, fondly known as "Dude" sadly passed away on October 26, 2021 at the age of 74. Loving father of Nicki (Scott) Gotzfried, Angie Varga, and Andrea Varga. Devoted grandfather of Kylie and Conner Gotzfried. And Loving Grandfather of his "Fuzzy Grandkids" -  Tazwell, Annabelle, Piper, Bella and Simon.

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Andric Viloria

Andric Viloria

Oct 25, 2021

Andric Viloria passed away on October 25, 2021, at 5 years old after two years of battling cancer. Andric was born in Manila, Philippines on March 28, 2016 to parents, Frederic Viloria and Angelica Joy Soria. He had a wonder sense of humor and enjoyed watching various YouTube channels.  Many times he would watch videos he had already viewed...

William Edward Wonnacott

William Edward Wonnacott

Oct 25, 2021

William E. Wonnacott sadly passed away on October 25, 2021 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of Mary Wonnacott for 70 wonderful years. Loving father of Paul Wonnacott, and Nancy (Tim) Gassman. Devoted grandfather of Leah Gassman, Megan Wonnacott, Katy (Calvin) Chambers, and Autumn Wonnacott. Cherished great-grandfather of Maddox Chambers.

William is a veteran from the...

Marvin Odell Adams

Marvin Odell Adams

Oct 25, 2021

ADAMS, Marvin   Age 69 of Dearborn Heights passed away Monday October 25, 2021.

Marvin was the Beloved husband of Karen Sue Adams.

He was the Loving Father of Christine(John), Carolyn, Catherine(Steven),Constance(Kicker), Marvin Jr.(Maria) and Vicky Jimenez.

Proud Grandfather of Amanda(Jason), Megan(Atallah), Tony, Ed(Jill), Tiffany, Chante, John, Courtney(Dakoda), Ashley, Caitlin(Gary), MarvinIII, Luke, Alivia, Sarah...

Sister Mary Annelle

Sister Mary Annelle

Oct 25, 2021

Sister Mary Annelle, Oct. 25, 2021. Visitation Wednesday 3-8pm at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia. Rosary Service 7pm. Funeral Mass at the convent at 10:30am Thursday following a Morning Prayer Service at 10:00am and viewing at 9:30am. Arrangements made by the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to the Felician Sisters Retirement...

Ronald Alexander Deihl

Ronald Alexander Deihl

Oct 24, 2021

DEIHL, Ronald  Age 70 of Westland

Ronald Alexander Deihl (b. 8/26/1951, d. 10/24/2021) passed from earthly life after an enduring battle with lung disease. Ron was blessed with a beautiful voice that he employed in numerous theatrical performances. The theater was a true love of Ron's life, and his roles included Conrad Birdie in Bye, Bye Birdie,...

Alice Preuss

Alice Preuss

Oct 24, 2021

Alice Preuss passed away on October 24, 2021 at the age of 97.

Beloved wife of 70 years to the late Luther.

Loving mother of the late Christine (late David) Johnston, Douglas (Joan), Steven (Frances), Nancy (David) O'Chel and the late David.

Dear grandma of Jennifer, Doug, Jill, Hillary, Justin, and Christian.

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Richard Allen Carpenter

Richard Allen Carpenter

Oct 23, 2021

CARPENTER, Richard Allen  Age 73 of Taylor, MI

Loving Father of Jonathan Carpenter, Leslie Burke, Chelsea Lever, James Carpenter and Nathan Carpenter.

Elizabeth "Betty" Quinn

Elizabeth "Betty" Quinn

Oct 23, 2021

Betty Quinn of Gregory, formerly of Dearborn, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of Gary for 54 wonderful years. Dear mother of Peggy (Mark) Samways. Proud grandmother of Allison (Eric) Kozfkay and Jake Samways. Great-grandmother of Landon. Betty is also one of eleven children of the Denton clan, including her twin...

Ronald B. Chamberlain

Ronald B. Chamberlain

Oct 23, 2021

Ronald B. Chamberlain passed away at the age of 93. He was born on November 3 rd , 1927. He is survived by his children Robert Chamberlain (Cynthia), Cindy Taylor (John), Ralph Chamberlain (Kim), Alice Whitmore (Charlie) David Chamberlain (Late Debra). Preceded in death by his son Ronald, his parents, and his siblings. Survived by many Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren,...

Roland Forest Orr

Roland Forest Orr

Oct 23, 2021

Roland F. Orr,  95 of Newport, died October 23, 2021.

Private interment entrusted to J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort St. Lincoln Park, MI (313) 928-6500. Express your sympathy and sign the guest book at www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com

Patricia June

Patricia June

Oct 21, 2021

Beloved wife of the late Daniel.

Loving mother of Michael (the late Cathy), Lillian (Patricia), Stephanie, and Bradley.

Dearest Grandmother of Zachary and Joey.

Funeral Liturgy Monday 11:00 a.m. at St. Kateri Catholic Church, 16101 Rotunda Dr., Dearborn, MI 48120. Gathering at church Monday from 10:30 a.m. Visitation Sunday 1-8 p.m. at the...

Alice R. Parker

Alice R. Parker

Oct 20, 2021

Alice Parker (nee Rogers) was born and raised in Rockland, Maine.  Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of Alice Harris (Kelly), Stephen (Betty) and the late George Jr. Dearest grandmother of Leila, Leena and Leia. Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild as well as many nieces and nephews. As a teenager, Alice worked at...

Rylee Sparks

Rylee Sparks

Oct 20, 2021

Baby Rylee passed away suddenly a short time after her birth. Though she was with us for a small amount of time, she made a large impact on our hearts.

Donald Michael Juskusky

Donald Michael Juskusky

Oct 19, 2021

JUSKUSKY, Donald    Age 74 of Newport

Beloved Husband of Carol.

Loving Father of Cheryl and the late Gerald.  Stepfather of Doug, the late Tim and the late Jim Weaver.

Precious Brother of Sally and the late Bob.

Dear Brother in law of Sandy, the late Lyman and the late Stan.

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John Anthony Oliverio

John Anthony Oliverio

Oct 19, 2021

Beloved husband of Diann for 54 years. Loving father of John (Carly), Cristino, and Danielle Lewis (Aron).  Dearest grandfather of Corine, John, Dominic, Fiona, Gianna and Isabelle.  Funeral Liturgy Saturday, October 30th 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 22430 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48124. Gathering at church Saturday from 10:30 a.m.  Visitation Friday, October 29th 2-8 p.m. with...

Margaret Tuckey

Margaret Tuckey

Oct 17, 2021

Margaret Ann Tuckey, 76, of Bethalto, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 6:10 pm, at Cedarhurst of Bethalto.

She was born in Dearborn, MI, on March 30, 1945, the daughter of Elijah and Lillian (Christians) Tuckey.

Margaret worked as a teller and in the trust department of a bank before...

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