Obituaries

Nov 4, 2021

Margaret V. Engstrom was born on January 17, 1930 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to her beloved parents Ray and Margaret McKenney and older brother Ray (Joan) McKenney. Known to many as Marge, she was also a mum, wife, sister, friend and Nannie. Margaret was mother to Ann (Pat) Drake, Jay Robertson and Mary Beth (Mark) Martin. She was also...

Nov 4, 2021

Jack "Gator" Gates of Goshen, Indiana, and formerly of Taylor, Michigan, passed away on November 4, 2021. Born on September 20, 1942 to John Henry and Florence Payment Gates in DeTour, Michigan – Jack spent his childhood in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Jack was a proud veteran who was honorably discharged in 1967.  He retired from...

Nov 3, 2021

Sonja Pustulka entered into rest on November 3, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Tom for 46 wonderful years. Loving mother to Tommy (Lindsay) Pustulka, and John (Lauren) Pustulka. Cherished grandmother to Ben and Josh. She will be greatly missed.

Sonja enjoyed her family and took pleasure in watching them grow and experience life. ...

Nov 3, 2021

Margaret P. Fedrizzi, age 91 of Lincoln Park, died November 3, 2021. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Arthur Fedrizzi. Survived by her daughters; Pat (Tim) Sullivan, Peggy Laroo (John Liechty), and Karen (Mark) LaFleur. Grandchildren; Meaghan Sullivan, Ryan (Susan) Clements, Casey (Brittany) Sullivan, Chad (Cathy) Clements, Shannon (Adrian) Olivarez. Great-grandchildren; Noah Stopek, Tyler Clements, Kelsey Clements, Jenna...

Nov 2, 2021

Flora A. Calvert (born Flora Aline Jenkins) was on born August 22, 1931 in Jenkins, KY and passed from this life on November 2, 2021. Flora was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John A. Calvert.

She wasa the Loving mother of Betty (Wayne) Grizzle, Rev. Frank (Phyillis) Lucas, Cathy (Tom) Cabanaw and the Late Danny...

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...

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...

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...

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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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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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.

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.

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...

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,...

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

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...