Obituaries

Jul 19, 2026

Age 104.

Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Jacqueline (Cornelius Huiszoon) Dey, Allison Wittkopp, and the late Russell (Eileen Sweeney) Dey. Adored grandmother of 5. Cherished great-grandmother of 1. Dearest sister of Della Nemes and George Stout.

Memorial Visitation, Saturday, September 26, 2026, 12pm noon until the 12:30pm Memorial Service at Garden City Presbyterian Church, 1841 Middlebelt Road (1...

Mar 13, 2026

Mary Corey (née Drabicki) of Johns Creek, Georgia, formerly of Dearborn, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on March 13, 2026, at the age of 97.

Born in Detroit on April 17, 1928, Mary was the youngest of eleven children of Joseph and Sophia Drabicki. She grew up in Detroit and attended St. Hedwig School for both her...

Sep 17, 2026

Age 74.

Beloved wife of the late Dennis Ray, Sr.  Loving mom of Shannon (Ron) Love and Shaun (Amber).  Dear step-mom of Dennis, Jr., Ann, Todd, Kiana, and the late Gayle.  Cherished grandma of Cassandra, Kyle, Amanda, Heather, Emmet, and Delaney.  Adored great-grandma of Aden, Abel, Leo, Rylee, and Genevieve.  Dearest sister of Elmer (Shana) Clark, Michelle (Scott) Brooks, and Kenneth...

Sep 16, 2026

Sep 16, 2026

Age 102

Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Patricia (the late Charles) Taylor. Step-mother of Albert Jr. and the late William (Carol). Cherished grandma of Tracy (Bob), Kirk, Anne Marie, Michael, and the late Tony and William Jr. Great grandma of Ashley (Andrew), Leah (Gavin), Claire (Cesar), Marshal, Christian (Haven), and Joshua. Great-great grandma of Lena Ann, Elijah,...

Sep 15, 2026

Age 91.

Beloved wife of the late Herman. Dear mother of Glen and the late John. Dear sister of Edith Blaszczak. Adored aunt of Mary and Joe Perez, David Thrasher, Patrick Payne, and Lee Lloyd.

Visitation, Monday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son, Inc., 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden City (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill). Funeral Service, Tuesday 10am...

Sep 13, 2026

Age 84.

Beloved wife of Ron for 66 years. Loving mom of Kevin (Barbara), Shannon (Jack) David, Erin (Jeff) Cardimen, Amy (Kevin) Don, and Fr. Clint. Adored grandma of 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Billie Sue (George) Bramer and Tara Lynn Blunk Gibson. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Sep 11, 2026

January 5, 1960 – September 11, 2026

Daryl Glenn Stacy, age 66, passed away on September 11, 2026. Born in Detroit, Michigan, on January 5, 1960, he was the beloved son of the late Robert and Betty Stacy.

Daryl grew up in Garden City, where he attended school and proudly graduated from Garden City High School. On November 28, 1981, he married...

Sep 10, 2026

Mary Ellyn "Norrie" O'Donnell, a dedicated educator and devoted grandmother who spent 42 years shaping young minds in the classroom, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, at age 89.

Born December 17, 1936, to Evelyn and Neal Norrie, Mary graduated from Western Michigan University and built a career defined by passion and purpose. She taught fourth grade and reading for...

Sep 6, 2026

Age 83. 

Beloved wife of John. Dear mother of Alaina (Joe) Durocher, Lisa (Sean) Curley, and John (Denise). Cherished grandmother of Tony, Patrick (Morgan), and Nick (Amanda) Durocher, and Matthew (Emily) and Adam Curley, and Billy (Ellyn) Merrifield. 

Memorial Visitation, Thursday, October 08, 2026 2-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son, Inc., 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden...

Sep 6, 2026

Age 24.

Loving companion of Mila. Dear daughter of Karen O'Farrell and Timothy Kirn. Cherished sister of Melissa (Joshua) Hendricks, Marc (Olivia), Jessica, and the late Jennifer. Dear aunt of Savanna, Lavayda, Keanna, Summer, Leland, Paityn, Xavier, Marc Jr., Lucas, and Zay. Adored great-aunt of Wayne, Weston, and Wyatt. Best friend of Ariel.

Visitation, Thursday 2-8pm. Funeral Service, Friday, 1pm at the...

Sep 6, 2026

Louise Bergiel (born as Kitz, formerly Komblevicz), age 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 6, 2026, with her loving sons Gary and Craig close by.

Born on April 8, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, Louise was the daughter of the late John Kitz and Pearl Rakoczy. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Martin Bergiel; her brother...

Sep 5, 2026

Age 71 

Beloved husband of Susanna, Dear father of Daniel, Michael, Megan (Ron) Komraus, and the late Michael Owens. Grandfather of Eliana, Athena, Theo, Elias, Makayla, Kailyn, Ronny, Dylan, and Annabella. Son of the late Jean and Marian Ghougassian.  Brother of Suzanne. Also survived by many cousins and beloved friends. 

Visitation Wednesday 1 pm until the 4 pm Funeral Service at the...

Sep 4, 2026

Age 79.

Beloved husband of the late Karen. Adored father of Michelle (Stephen) Steinhilb-Juris and Lisa Aquilina. Loving papa of Evan, Joshua, and Gemma. Cherished brother of Michael (Arlene) and Richard (Kathy). Dear brother-in-law of Linda (Jim) Gilbert.

The family has chosen cremation.

Memorials suggested to American Diabetes Association.

Sep 4, 2026

Age 62. 

Dearest brother of Debbie Schiller, Laurie (Samuel) Guido, and Kathy (Hugo) Giovannone. Cherished uncle of Samantha (Sean), Salvatore (Pragya), Amanda (Lawrence), and the late Jaimie. Adored great-uncle of Summer and Skye. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. 

Visitation Saturday, September 12, 2026 10am until the 12pm Funeral Service at the John N....

Sep 4, 2026

Frank F. Patrick, of White Lake, Michigan, passed away on September 4th, 2026, surrounded by family after a 5 month battle with health issues.

He was born March 13, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Robert and Lillian Patrick. He was the oldest of 2 siblings.

He graduated from Henry Ford Community College in 1977 with a major in...

Sep 4, 2026

Kevin was a dedicated hard worker who retired from Precision Coatings in March of 2026 after 35 plus years of employment.

Kevin had love for all sports particularly the Detroit Lions and Tigers. He loved racing too. He also enjoyed collectibles and autographs. He would spend his free time at the comic-cons with his grandson Hunter.

Kevin loved watching his granddaughter Savannah...

Sep 3, 2026

Age 94 

Beloved husband of the late Harriet. Dear father of Michael, Lawrence, and Debra Berthet. Loving grandfather of Michael (Michele), Jennifer (Ryan) Kwiakowski, and Laura (Scottie) Davis. Great-grandfather of Kirstin (DiAndre) Romero, Presten, Breannah, Lucas, Aubrey, Isaiah, and Elise. 

Visitation Wednesday 5 pm – 9pm. Funeral Service Thursday 10 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Sep 3, 2026

Age 91. 

Beloved wife of the late Daniel. Dear mother of Cheryl (Joseph) Hetu and Caryn (William) Janssen. Cherished grandmother of Zachary, Elizabeth (Dave), Sarah (Taylor), Kyle, and Daniel. Adored great-grandmother of Lucas. Beloved sister of William (the late Joan) Dickey and Gordon (Patricia) Dickey. 

Memorial Visitation, Thusday 2-7pm and Friday 9:30am until the 10:30am Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu...

Aug 31, 2026

Thomas "Tommy" Bruen was the most famous member of the infamous Bruen family and certainly the smartest. He was born with a severe mental impairment. The doctors told his mother he would not live long, yet he died just 3 months short of his 80th birthday. He was our own "rain man": he could not read or write but he...