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Salvatore Anthony Alongi

Salvatore Anthony Alongi

Nov 29, 2021

Age 57.

Former spouse and dear friend of Theresa Alongi.  Loving father of Leanne Garlik, Tiffany (Tony) Wright, Heather (Mike) Morris, Amy Otzman and Stephanie Babbitt.  Cherished grandfather of Frankie Garlik, Raven Wright, Anthony Wright, Lana Wright, Tyler Morris, Bryce Morris, Miguel Otzman, Marley Otzman and Dylan Babbitt.  Beloved son of Francesco and Rosa Alongi.  Dear brother...

Ludgarda Muscat

Ludgarda Muscat

Nov 29, 2021

Age 89.

Beloved wife of the late Francis. Loving mother of Mary Ann (John) Sheridan, Margaret (Mike) Kasbarian, Raymond (Lisa) Muscat, and David (Elaine) Muscat. Cherished nana of Jennifer (Michael) White, Janice (Jimmy) Dorman, Lynne (Chris) Busemi, Michele (Mark) Mostek, Michael (Lisa) Muscat, Melissa (Nick) Dochych, and the late Stephanie Hudgins. Adored great-nana of Lauren, Mike, Jake,...

Mary D. Young

Mary D. Young

Nov 28, 2021

Age 83.

Dear mother of Patrick Young and the late Cara Mitchell. Beloved grandmother of Lauren Domogala, Larry (Becca) Domogala, Eric (Lauren) Mitchell, and Logan Mitchell. Cherished great-grandmother of Kara, Griffin, Connor, Mason, and Cody.

"I will hold you in my heart until I can hold you again in heaven."

Memorial Service Thursday...

William 'Bill' Bica

William 'Bill' Bica

Nov 27, 2021

Age 88.

Beloved husband of Bernice 'Bunny' and the late Theresa. Dear father of Vicki (Jim) Scott and Beth Bica. Grandfather of Melissa (Matt) Danville, Andrea, Jamie, Eric and Elizabeth Scott, Lauren (Steven) Coval and Matthew Wolkhamer. Great grandfather of Louis William Coval. Brother of James (Bonnie) Bica, Michael Bica, and the late Judith Bica and Josephine...

Lillian Jane Holtz

Lillian Jane Holtz

Nov 27, 2021

Lillian Jane Rachfal Holtz, the youngest of three siblings, was born in Detroit, MI in 1938 to parents John Rachfal and Lottie Trela Rachfal. Her father was a well-respected carpenter in the metro Detroit area with Lottie supporting all of his endeavors including making his dream come true opening Rocky's Bar in SE Detroit and obtaining a summer home...

Calvin L. Ayler

Calvin L. Ayler

Nov 27, 2021

Age 69

Loving husband of Andrea Ford-Ayler. Dear father of Calvin L. Young and Kimberlyn Davis-Orr. Cherished grandfather of Cailynn, Calvin, Jordan, Akia, and Aaleyan. Dear great-grandfather of Eliot. Beloved brother of Barbara, Earline, Inez, William, and the late Isaiah.

Memorial Visitation Wednesday 4-7pm at John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster...

Patricia Ann Vess

Patricia Ann Vess

Nov 26, 2021

Age 77.

Beloved wife of Barry. Loving mother of Barry (Barbara) and Stephen (Koreen). Cherished grandmother of Julia, David and Kyle. Dear sister of Barry (Joyce) LaChance and Tom (Ellen). Treasured aunt of Rob, Ryan, Kelly and Tommy LaChance.

Visitation Monday 2pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...

Ruben Queen

Ruben Queen

Nov 26, 2021

"Come to Me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Matthew 11:28-29

Ruben Queen, 92 years old, son of Antonio (Reyna) and Antonia (Macías) Queen, was born...

Elsie Eleanor Felix

Elsie Eleanor Felix

Nov 26, 2021

Age 78.

Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Loving mother of Julie (Aaron) Nelson and Lisa Felix. Cherished grandmother of Caleb and Isabella. Dear sister of Marlene (the late Ernie) Orchard.

Visitation Tuesday 3pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden...

Betty Catherine Sklar

Betty Catherine Sklar

Nov 23, 2021

Age 94.

Beloved wife of the late George. Loving sister of Catherine (the late Tony) Burke. Predeceased by her sister Elsie (the late John) Sarnecky, and her brother Sam Sabolovich. Dearest sister-in-law of Marlene Sabolovich. Treasured aunt of Kerry Nathan, Cindy Campanella, Sandy Glaza, Edward Sarnecky, John Sarnecky, Carol Sarnecky and the late Michael Sarnecky and Kevin...

Glennis E. Corbitt

Glennis E. Corbitt

Nov 22, 2021

Age 84.

Glennis was born on August 31, 1937 in Detroit and attended Western High School. She loved her family and especially spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Loving wife of the late Bob. Dear mother of Denise (Mark) Macomber and the late Wayne. Cherished grandmother of Lindsey, Julie, Sarah, Caitlin, and Emily. Beloved...

Floyd 'Jim' Raymond

Floyd 'Jim' Raymond

Nov 22, 2021

Floyd 'Jim' left us Monday, November 22, 2021 at the age of 82.

Beloved husband of Sharon, Loving father of Vicki (Mike) Lever, Kevin Raymond, Patrick Poisson, and Brian (Heather) Poisson. Cherished grandfather, affectionately known as "Papa" to Jacob Fortier, Morgan Fortier, Alexis Raymond, Kole Raymond, Noah Poisson, Lily Poisson, Owen Poisson, Ella Poisson, Abby Poisson, and...

Bernice Nowak

Bernice Nowak

Nov 22, 2021

Age 92.

AKA Our Polish Princess, has earned her wings. Beloved wife of the late Joseph for 48 years.  Dear mother of Patty, Paul Sr., Anne (Robert Krasofsky) Shettleroe, Chris (Dav) Herriman, and Mary (Larry) Puchalsky. Loving grandma of Kristy, Paul Jr. (Doris), Natalie (Chris), Rose, Angela, Bridgit, and Kyle. Great-grandma of Carelton, Austin, Victoria, Macy, Andreus,...

Ron Solomon

Ron Solomon

Nov 21, 2021

Age 73.

Loving father of Jason (Violet) and Shannon.  Cherished papa of Denise and Skylar.  Adored great-papa of Devin.  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends.

Private family services were held.

Antonio 'Tony' Fusciardi

Antonio 'Tony' Fusciardi

Nov 21, 2021

Age 62

Beloved husband of Debbie. Dear father of Christopher (Jenny), Elizabeth (Chris) Rauscher, and Anthony. Grandfather of Logan and Sofia Fusciardi and Brianna Rauscher. Son of the late Celeste & Carmela. Brother of Leo (Kandy), Albert, Maria Pantaleo and the late Bruno and Lido.

Visitation Friday 2pm – 7pm at the Santeiu & Son...

Robert M. Gutierrez Do

Robert M. Gutierrez Do

Nov 21, 2021

Dr. Gutierrez (known to most as Dr. Bob) was born May 10, 1932, in Detroit, son of Esperanza (Hope) and Moses Gutierrez. After graduating from Dearborn High School, he attended Henry Ford Junior College. He was then drafted into the U.S. Army and proudly served his country for three years. Upon discharge, Dr. Bob went on to earn his...

Viorica Lazareanu

Viorica Lazareanu

Nov 20, 2021

Age 68.

Beloved wife of Simion. Loving mother of Tabita (Mircea), Petru (Mariana), Ovidiu (Mihaela), Alina (Nicu), Mirela (Emanuel), Iosif, Edward (Sophia) and Stacey (Samuel). Cherished grandmother of 44 and 1 great grand child. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Visitation Sunday 5-7 pm and Monday from 6-8 pm at Bethel...

Tefaha Y. Mokdad

Tefaha Y. Mokdad

Nov 18, 2021

Age 54

Beloved wife of Jonathan Wilhelm. Loving mother of Tristan and Ethan. Daughter of Youseef and Laila Mokdad. Sister of Ahmad (Andra) Mokdad, Michael (Tiffany) Mokdad, Amanie Mokdad (Hassan) Ezzeddine), May Mokdad (Mathew Abraham, and Linda Mokdad (Bjorn Nordfjord).

Funeral Services were held.

Mary Louise Colleran

Mary Louise Colleran

Nov 18, 2021

Mary Louise Colleran. Age 82. Mary Louise passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Beloved wife of Daniel M. Colleran for sixty-two years. Loving mom of Kevin (Linda) Colleran and the late Kelly Colleran. Cherished nana of Patrick (Erica) Brousseau, Katherine Colleran and Daniel Colleran. Great grandma of Evan, Justin and Myles. Dearest daughter of the late Justin and...

Kathy B Barry

Kathy B Barry

Nov 17, 2021

Age 62

Beloved wife of Michael Lyndon for 38 years. Dear mother of Eric Michael Barry. Loving grandmother of Carina and Caelum. Sister of Steve Fugaban Jr., Thomas (Lauren) Fugaban, Doris Williams, (Betty (William) Powell, and the late James, Dennis, and Rex Fugaban. Aunt of Thomas Fugaban, Angie Fugaban, Jennifer Fugaban, Rex Fugaban Jr., Angel Fugaban, Alexandra...

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