Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Wayne county

Helen Jean Foster

Helen Jean Foster

Oct 17, 2021

Helen Jean Foster

08.16.1942 – 10.17.2021

Helen was reunited with her true love, Sherman, on October 17 th , 2021. She passed with peace and grace with her family at her side. Helen was a homemaker and enjoyed instilling her wisdom of life in her children and grandchildren. She is predeceased...

Justin Ray Henson

Justin Ray Henson

Oct 16, 2021

Justin Ray Henson sadly passed away on October 16, 2021 at the age of 30. Beloved son of Charles Henson Sr. and Sandra Carney. Loving Fiancé of Carol Collins. Devoted stepfather of Courtney, Haylee, and Vernon. Dearest step grandfather to Sofia. Loving brother of Charles Henson Jr. Cherished grandchild to Glenn and Loretta Bilbrey. He will be missed by...

Gwen Craig

Gwen Craig

Oct 14, 2021

Gwen Craig, of Brownstown, Michigan passed away on October 14, 2021 at the age of 70.

Loved daughter of Don Moore and the late Dean Moore.

Loving mother of Dave (Lisa) Cagle, Michelle (Jim) Richards, Danielle (Sam) DiCicco, and Greg (Heather) Dennis.

Cherished grandmother of Kayla Cagle, Katelyn (Zach) Beregsasy, Hannah (Hayden) Wirtz,...

Patricia Mifsud

Patricia Mifsud

Oct 14, 2021

MIFSUD PATRICIA (SMITH) Age 83 of Summerfield, FL and formerly of Naples, FL and longtime resident of Dearborn, MI passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Anthony Mifsud. Dear mother of Mary Jo O'Hagan and David Mifsud (Coryn). Very proud grandmother of Samantha, Anthony, C.J. , Cally , P.J. and Cassie. Adoring great-grandmother...

Diane Lynn Witherspoon

Diane Lynn Witherspoon

Oct 13, 2021

Diane Lynn Witherspoon of Riverview, MI sadly passed away on October 13, 2021 at the age of 58. Beloved daughter of the late Edwin and Margaret Witherspoon. Loving sister of Cheryl (Lester) Wood, Debbie (Raymond) Canterbury, and Edwin III (Colleen) Witherspoon. Cherished aunt of Christina (Patrick), Jason (Samantha), Rae Ann (Adam), John (Stephanie), Mary (Dylan), Brittany, Rachel, and Edwin...

William Kinard

William Kinard

Oct 13, 2021

A Tribute To Dad

On Wednesday, October 13, William Charles Kinard left his earthly body and went to be with his Heavenly Father.

We are saddened that we will no longer hear his voice, see his smile, feel his touch or be in his presence here on earth, but thankful for the power of the...

Mariano T. Apilado

Mariano T. Apilado

Oct 12, 2021

Mariano Apilado sadly passed away on October 12, 2021 at the age of 96.

He is survived by:

Virgilio and family

Abeuardo and family

Ruperto and family

Victoria and family

Bellaflor and family

Edgardo and family

Evelyn and family

Rodrigo and...

Florence G. Stevens

Florence G. Stevens

Oct 12, 2021

Florence Gilda Stevens went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 12, 2021 at the age of 87. Florence was born in Florence, Colorado on November 2, 1933 to Angelo and Pasqualena Santilli. She shared 64 happy years of marriage with the late Kenneth Ray Stevens, who preceded her in death in 2020. She was the loving...

Edward Ernest Berger

Edward Ernest Berger

Oct 11, 2021

BERGER, Edward    Age 80 of Romulus

Beloved Husband of Gaynelle, for 48 years.

Loving Father of Eric Berger and his dog, Angel.

Precious Son of the late Mary and George Berger.

Predeceased by 2 brothers.

Ed loved his family, he was an honest man who would help everyone.  He...

Lawrence Patrick Foley

Lawrence Patrick Foley

Oct 11, 2021

Lawrence Patrick Foley, of Taylor, passed away on October 11, 2021, at the age of 75.  Born on February 20, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan to Matthew and Irene Foley, Larry was the youngest of 8.  He attended Holy Redeemer Grade School and graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1964.  It was at Holy Redeemer where Larry met his...

Rev. John F. Child

Rev. John F. Child

Oct 10, 2021

Reverend John Child passed away on October 10 at the age of 91.  He faithfully served as a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit for 62 years.  Beloved son of the late Douglas and Margaret Child.  Also survived by several nieces, nephews, and many friends. Visitation at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home Thursday, October 14 from...

Armand Piche'

Armand Piche'

Oct 9, 2021

Armand Shawn Piche age 60 of Romulus MI passed away October 9th 2021. Armand was survived by his wife Mary Coleman Piche. His sister Jen Fisk, brother Mike Piche, 5 children; Shawn, Nicole, Charmaigne, Brianne, and Joseph 4 step children and 9 grandchildren.

Visitation Monday 11am until Funeral Service at 6:00pm.

Please sign the register...

Patricia Catherine Uetz

Patricia Catherine Uetz

Oct 9, 2021

Patricia Catherine Uetz (née Ruddy) died of complications from heart disease on October 9, 2021, surrounded by her family. Known as Pat, she was 85 years of age and is survived by her children, Patricia Uetz, Col Patrick Uetz, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) (CAPT Ann Uetz, Nurse Corps, U.S. Navy (Ret.)), Hon. Mary Beth Kelly, Kathy Carmody (Ray), Maureen...

Dorothy Lock

Dorothy Lock

Oct 7, 2021

Dorothy Marion Lock passed away on October 7, 2021 at Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan. She was born March 8, 1925 in Detroit. Dorothy is survived by her two children, Craig Eros and Naomi Kittredge. Proud grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 8.

Dorothy was 96 years old when she went to be with the Lord. She...

Dale Rodney Ochs

Dale Rodney Ochs

Oct 6, 2021

OCHS, Dale   Age 68 of Dearborn

Beloved Husband of Denise, for 48 years.

Loving Father of Ryan (Kate) Ochs and Jason (Kathy) Ochs.

Dearest Papa of Kelsey, Haley, Brooke, Farrah, Ford and Griffin.

Dear Brother of David, Rodger, Lois, Laurence, Harold, Gail and the Late Ronald.

Dale loved his...

Lillian Myra Betz

Lillian Myra Betz

Oct 5, 2021

Lillian M. Betz passed away on October 5, 2021 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late George. Dear mother of Steven (Christina), Kevin (Darla), Dan (Suzanne), Michael (Ann Marie), and Kelly (Wendy). Loving sister of Arlene (Raymond) McPhail and the late Steven (the late Beverly) Toth. Proud grandmother of Alexandra, Alaina, Nick, Kyle, Ryan, Tyler, McKenzie,...

Charlene Gail Kernen

Charlene Gail Kernen

Oct 4, 2021

Charlene Kernen passed away on October 4, 2021 at the age of 77.

Dick Kernen passed away on December 18, 2020 at the age of 82.

There is a memorial gathering on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 to celebrate both of their lives from 1-7pm.

Check back for a complete obituary.

Memorial donations in Charlene's name can be made to:

 Alzheimer's Association 

or

 Hospice of Michigan 

Theresa Louise Cosenza

Theresa Louise Cosenza

Oct 4, 2021

Cosenza, Theresa Louise, age 85 died peacefully at home October 4, 2021, Surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was born June 15, 1936, in Dearborn Michigan, the daughter of Luke Muscillo and Lena (Chiarelli) Muscillo. Theresa graduated from Fordson High School, Class of 1954. Theresa married Gilbert Cosenza in 1957 settling in their hometown of Dearborn. Theresa...

Rae Ann Byars

Rae Ann Byars

Oct 4, 2021

Not everyone can cook but let me tell you...Rae Ann was a great cook. Those who knew Rae Ann Byars were blessed to have eaten her cooking.

Rae Ann Byars born and raised in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, 62, passed away unexpectedly on October 4th, 2021 in Dearborn Michigan. Not only was Rae Ann a great cook she...

Betty Jean Sewell

Betty Jean Sewell

Oct 3, 2021

SEWELL, Betty Jean    Age 71 of Taylor

Born on April 29 1950,  Betty Jean Sewell Began her loving life. She was born to Anna & Alonzo Layne, in West Virginia. She enjoyed her childhood with her sisters; Joyce, Jane, Diane and Brenda, as well as her brothers; Larry, Jerry, Terry and Gary.  She then came to Michigan...

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