Obituaries

Aug 23, 2021

David Kent Owens Sr.

Dave Owens was born to Hylah and Thomas Owens on January 2 nd 1939 in Booger Hole (Smithville) West Virginia. Dave spent is younger years in West Virginia but moved to Dearborn Michigan in 1952 with his mother and "beloved" step Father Roy B. Smith (Pimpaw). Divorce...

Aug 23, 2021

Christopher James Hawk, 60, of Allen Park, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on August 23, 2021, after a battle with cancer. Preceded in death by his parents Donald R. & Gardenia L. (Paielli) Hawk, his sister Deborah M. Hawk, brothers Donald W. Hawk, Lawrence R. Hawk, Randall C. Hawk, nephew Michael A. Hawk,...

Aug 21, 2021

William H. Etchells passed away on August 21, 2021 at the age of 76.

Beloved husband of Margaret for 53 years.

Loving dad of Mark (Monique) Etchells, Katie (Jim) Matick and Marie (Robert) Altizer.

Proud papa and grandpa of Jordan, Griffin, Kaitlyn, Morgan, Nicholas, Brynn and the late Will.

Dear brother...

Aug 19, 2021

Gregg Stefan July 28, 1961 - August 19, 2021 Gregg Stefan passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2021, just a few weeks after celebrating his 60th birthday. The loving son of the late Richard and Joan Stefan, Gregg is survived by his beloved sister Lynn Stefan. He is the cherished nephew of Robert (Marge) Hunter and Virginia Stefan and...

Aug 18, 2021

Michelle J. Lyen (nee Bogard) left us unexpectedly on August 18, 2021 at the age of 59 while she was visiting her Michigan family. Soulmate of Dean for 28 years. To simply call Michelle a mother is an understatement; She is the guiding light of Nicole (Nate) Maloney, Ken (Stephanie) Kerr, Kayla (Brandon) Waider, Alyssa Lyen, and Chloe' Lyen....

Aug 17, 2021

Donald Ray McMahan passed away on August 17, 2021 at the age of 85. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army.

In accordance with Don's wishes, no services will take place.

Aug 14, 2021

Anne Margaret Diederichs – Born February 5, 1935 passed away August 14, 2021 at 86 years old. A memorial service will be held September 11 at 2:00pm (gathering at 1:00pm) at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home located at 9800, Telegraph Rd., followed by a luncheon at a location to be announced.

Born in Urbana, Ohio...

Aug 13, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Dolan passed away August 13, 2021. Age 78. Loving father of Kevin (Katie) and Kelly. Proud Papa of Alyssa, Blake, Abigail and Alex. He also leaves behind Judy Dolan, and siblings Janet (Stenger) and Tom.

Jerry was a fun-loving person with a carefree outlook on life. He earned degrees from Notre Dame and Eastern Michigan...

Aug 12, 2021

Maria's Funeral service will be Sunday, August 15th, 3:00 p.m. at the Christian Life Church, 3910 Livernois, Detroit, MI 48210. Gathering at church Sunday from 2:00 p.m. Interment will be Monday 12:30 p.m. at St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Hts., MI.  Those who would like to join the funeral procession to St. Hedwig Monday are invited to meet at The...

Aug 11, 2021

BAUGHMAN, Kathleen M.   Age 75  of Taylor

Kathleen Baughman was born in Trenton, MI to Catherine and William Duclo on May 19th 1946, she married the late James Baughman, on October 19th 1963 at the age of 17. They bought their first home in Taylor located at 5960 Princess in 1965 where they raised their 9 Children...

Aug 11, 2021

Gail Ann Bankston passed away on August 11, 2021 at the age of 70.

Beloved wife of the late Ken.

Dear sister of Larry (Karen) Michels and Alan ( Michelle)  Michels

Loving aunt of Todd (Cindy) Michels, Krissy (Tim)Sigourney, Aimeelynn (Christjon) Axlon, Nicole (Brandon) Bokmiller and Joseph (Morgen) Michels.

Proud great...

Aug 10, 2021

Mary Winchel passed away on August 10, 2021 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late George. Dearest mother of Roger (Julie), David (JoAnne), Dennis (Nancy), Todd (Carrie), Jean Bentley, and the late Paul (the late Cathy). Dear grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 21, and great great grandmother of 1. Mary was a longtime member of St....

Aug 9, 2021

Galloway, William Mayo, 101, of Lincoln Park. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Blanche. Survived by his loving children: Diana (Russell) Leach, Ilona (Hank) Frost, Robert (Phyllis) Galloway, Susan (Leo) Zappa, Jeffrey (Maria) Galloway, Kristine Galloway (Don Van Patten), and Stephen (Patricia) Galloway. Grandchildren; Jennifer, Jordan, Catherine, Jason, and Emily. Great-grandson Grant. And many nieces and nephews. Visitation...

Aug 8, 2021

Makowski, Sr. Mary Emelita (Agnes Makowski). August 8, 2021. Age 99. Funeral Mass Thursday 10:30 a.m. following 10:00 a.m. prayers and 9:30 a.m. viewing at the Felician Convent, 36800 Schoolcraft Rd. Livonia. Viewing at the convent Wednesday 3-8 p.m. Rosary Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Felician Sisters Retirement Fund.

Aug 8, 2021

Tony Lerini passed away on August 8, 2021 at the age of 101. He was born in Supino, Italy on April 28, 1920 and emigrated to the United States through Ellis Island and onto Aliquippa, Pennsylvania in 1935.

Tony ventured out on his own to Dearborn, Michigan and secured employment at the Ford Motor Company...

Aug 7, 2021

We lost our precious Chaseton Suddenly on Saturday August 7, 2021. Chaseton is survived by Daddy, Timothy Blair and Mommy, Carissa Krzeczkowski, Brothers, Gavin Blair, Dominic Hannah, Landen Fox and Sister Leora Fox. Paternal Grandma Dorinda Blair and the late Michael Blair, Maternal DJA-DJA Edward Krzeczkowski and the late Christine Krzeczkowski. Nephew of Melissa Blair (Steven Giraud), Malinda Blair...

Aug 4, 2021

PALUS, John A.     Age 79 of Taylor

John Anthony Palus passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2021 with his family by his side.  Beloved husband of Marcia.  Loving father of Arthur (Jodi), John (Sheila), Edward (Lenora), Mary, and Elizabeth (Douglas).  Proud grandfather of Samantha, Ryan, Kiera, John Kai, Edward Jr., Anna, John and Luke.  Loved...

Aug 4, 2021

Marie Niemiec passed away peacefully on August 4, 2021 with her family by her side.

Beloved wife of Tony.

Loving mother of Susan (Greg), Debbie (Craig), and Mark (Tammy).

Cherished grandmother of Bridget, Michelle, Dustin, Kyle, and Kallie and step-grandmother of Karah, Kate, and Kody.

Proud great grandmother of Lily and...

Aug 3, 2021

William Lee Fleming, of Talyor Michigan, passed away on August 3, 2021.

Beloved brother of Cindy (Mike), Kathy, Kevin and Don.

He also leaves behind 6 nieces and nephews and 10 great nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Carol Fleming.

Bill loved to watch hockey and...

Aug 2, 2021

Margaret Angelyn Humbles passed away peacefully on August 2, 2021 at the age of 85.

Margaret was born in Detroit, MI to Michael and Angelyn Cafferty on April 4, 1936. She was the second of four daughters. Her family later moved to Inkster, MI. Margaret attended St. Mary's High School in Wayne, MI and graduated in 1954....