Joan M. Somjak
Nov 4, 2021
Gone Home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, John R. (Bob) Somjak. Loving mother to Valerie (John) Car, John (Debbie) Somjak, Steve (Beth) Somjak, and Elaine (Scott) Rose. Wonderful grandmother to Andrew (Aubrey) Somjak, Ashley and Stephanie Somjak, Amanda (Hiram) Matos, Alissa (Caleb) Sprinkle, Matthew Somjak, Lisa (Johnny) Poole, Joanna...
Dana Marie Crownover
Nov 4, 2021
Age 61.
Beloved wife of Mark. Loving mother of Jodi (Ryan) Weeks, Jennifer Mason and Jordan Mason. Cherished grandmother of Richie, Mason, Nia, and Kinsleigh. Dear sister of Butch and Kelly.
Visitation Monday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service at 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City (Between Ford...
Danut Bogde
Nov 3, 2021
Age 57, passed away on November 03, 2021.
Devoted and loving husband of Luminita. Dear son of Frusina and the late Tache. Caring brother of Aurelia, Teodor, Cornel, Titi, Lidia, Luminita, Tabita, Felicia, and Ilie. He will be deeply missed by his sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, and extended family members.
Visitation Sunday 4-8pm at Bethel Romanian Pentecostal...
Charles E. Martel
Nov 3, 2021
Age 62.
Beloved husband of Susan. Dear father of Heather (Caleb) Deady and Lindsey (Jordan) Sherman. Cherished grandfather of Lyla, Max, and Drew. Loving brother of Dennis (Marcy), Alan (Diana), and Marianne (Bob) Shackleford.
Memorial Visitation Thursday, November 11, 2021, 2pm until the 5:30pm Memorial Service.
Irene Mary Pastuszka
Nov 3, 2021
Irene Mary (Zbizek) Pastuszka, age 88. Lovingwife of Thadeus (d. 2004) for 49 years.Devoted mother of Cynthia (Ron) Blaha, Karen (William) Gajewski, Diane Dudek, Sandra (Alexander) Sebastian and Mary Ellen (Joe) Jelsomeno. Beloved Babci (grandmother) of Michael (Katrina), An-drew (Kathleen), Thadeus and Nicholas Blaha; Genevieve (Ted) McDonald and Peter (Sarah) Gajewski; Laura and Rachel Dudek; Christopher (Stephanie), Alex (Carolyn),...
Shirley Jane Teasdale
Nov 2, 2021
Age 96, November 2, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas. Loving mother of Michael (Frances), Lynn (Charlie) Lafayette, Susan (Robert) Natkin, Daniel (Nancy), David, Thomas (Kristi) and Colleen. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 10. Treasured sister of Samuel R. (Ann) Dean and the late Lois Peeler and Lillian Bergmann. World War II Navy Veteran.
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William H. Pinnell
Nov 2, 2021
Longtime Garden City Educator, Athletic Director, and Coach, William H. Pinnell, 89, of Garden City, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born October 25, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William and Mildred Pinnell. He married Geneva Walton in June of 1954, who he loved devotedly and deeply for 67...
Mallory Marie Opiela
Nov 1, 2021
Age 37.
Loving wife of Dustin. Cherished daughter of Anthony and Barbara Gentile. Dear sister of Stephanie (Darren Tooley) Gentile and Anthony Gentile. Proud aunt of Aiden, Harper, Theo, and Genevieve. Adored granddaughter of Helen & Lorne Spence and Michelina & the late Michele Gentile. Treasured daughter-in-law of MaryJo & Michael Opiela. Dearest sister-in-law of Brent (Rachel...
Alvin Bright, Sr.
Nov 1, 2021
Alvin B. Bright, Sr. was called home on November 1, 2021. Although many will miss his wisdom, grace, and humor in this life, we have assurance through Jesus Christ that we will enjoy the richness of his deep voice, his warm embrace, and gentle kiss again one day in Heaven.
Alvin was born on May 15, 1931...
Leo 'Jim' Van Gorp
Oct 31, 2021
Age 88.
Beloved husband of the late Joan for 60 Years. Dear father of Cathy (Pat), Jean (Ken), Michael (Alethea), Joan (Perry), and James (Jenny). Cherished grandfather of 12. Great-grandfather of 8. Loving brother of Bob (Dallas) and the late Mary Lou, Rose Marie, Jerry, Lucile, and Tommy. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply...
Ludovica Popescu
Oct 30, 2021
Age 93.
Beloved wife of the late Alexandru. Loving mom of Lucian (Paula). Cherished Mama Vicky of Alex (Tina). She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many friends and family members.
Visitation Tuesday 4-7pm with a 7pm Saracusta Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City (Between...
Robert Dwayne Shively
Oct 29, 2021
Robert Dwayne Shively was born April 26, 1953, in Detroit, MI. He was the eldest of two sons born to the late Robert Alexander Shively and the late Josephine Beatrice (Pickett) Shively.
Robert (lovingly known as Dwayne to his family, or Bob with his friends) graduated from Taylor Center High School in 1971 and attended college at...
Mary Julia Syrios
Oct 27, 2021
Age 95
Dear sister of the late Charles Deno Syrios and Chris Syrios. Loving aunt of Charles Deno Syrios, Anna Marie Syrios and Michele Christine Syrios-Brink. Also survived by 6 great and 24 great great nieces and nephews.
Visitation Friday 6pm until the 7pm Trisagion at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. In...
Dawn Darlene Bowler
Oct 27, 2021
Dawn Darlene (Tovey) Bowler (83), was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.
She was born to Leo and Shirley Tovey of Germfask, Michigan on September 23, 1938, and is survived by her sister Pamela Rutherford and brother Tim Tovey.
After high school Dawn attended Northern Michigan University where she obtained her degree in...
Lucian Popescu
Oct 26, 2021
Age 66
Beloved husband of Aurelia for 37 years. Dear brother of Gabriel (Ana) Popescu.
Visitation Thursday 2pm until the 7pm Saracusta at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. In state Friday 9 am followed by the 9:30 am Funeral Service at Sts. Peter & Paul Romanian Orthodox Church.
In lieu...
Margaret Cappelli
Oct 26, 2021
Margaret Lenore Cappelli, 90 of Kewadin and formerly of Dearborn died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Northern Star Assisted Living in Traverse City.
She was born November 29, 1930 in Dearborn, the only daughter of Otto and Imgard (Helwig) Frederick.
Margaret was a devoted member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Westland for many years. ...
Robert 'Bob' Ross
Oct 25, 2021
Age 87
Beloved husband of Margaret for 62 wonderful years. Loving father of Elizabeth (Libby) McMahon, Eileen Felice, Robert Ross, and father-in-law to Paul McMahon & Jodi Ross. Adored grandfather of Erin McMahon, Kristopher Bite, Katrina Hawkins, Jackie McMahon, Leah Lucas, Olivia, Kennedi & Payton and grandfather in law to Anna Bite, Robert Lucas and Sean Hawkins....
David Keith Thomas
Oct 24, 2021
David Keith Thomas, age 54. Passed away peacefully Sunday, October 24, 2021. Beloved son of Delsie and Bob Zuzak, and the late Keith Thomas. Dear father of Audie, Chase, and the late Mist. Dear brother of the late Patrick. Loving grandfather of Skaya Yates. Memorial Gathering will take place on October 30, 2021 1:00pm - 3:00pm Memorial Service: October...
George Pernicano Jr.
Oct 23, 2021
Age 92
Beloved husband of Anna for 70 years. Dear father of Pamela, and Geoffrey (Mary Lou). Loving grandfather of Amanda Geraci, Sarah (Ashley) D'Agostino, Michael Geraci, Daniel Pernicano, and Emma Pernicano. Brother of the late John, Sam, Anthony, Joseph, Vernon, Richard, James, Jimmy, Mary Jane Amicarelli and Ernest.
In state Thursday 2pm – 7pm...
Gordon F. Beatty
Oct 20, 2021
Age 84
Beloved husband of Barbara for 63 years. Dear father of Maureen (Jerry) Bourdage and the late Karen Beatty. Loving grandfather of Michael, Angie, Jacob, Camille and Mathieu. Brother of Dean (the late Margaret), the late Charles (Jo), Larry (Maureen), Patty, Bonnie (Chuck) Grieves and Chuck (Dorothy) Bonza. He will be missed by many nieces and...
