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Jim Martin "Chef"

Jim Martin "Chef"

Mar 19, 2021

Age 59

Dear father of Olivia (Chad) Morgan and Nick (Emily Stevens). Grandfather of Aubrie Morgan and Harlow Morgan. Brother of Michael (Mary), Sandra Martin, and Sharon (Tom) Derda. Also survived by nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Memorial Visitation Thursday 3 pm  until the 6 pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son...

Jerry Montgomery

Jerry Montgomery

Mar 19, 2021

Age 62

Beloved husband of Elizabeth for 42 years. Dear father of Jeffery and Amy (Jamie Smith). Grandfather of Joshua Smith. Brother of Robert, Patrick and Mabel.

Visitation Thursday 2 pm until the 6 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City.

William (Bill) Johnson

William (Bill) Johnson

Mar 17, 2021

William (Bill) Johnson:March 17, 2021 Age 56 of Wellston, MI Bill was the loving father of Eric, dear brother of Fr. Robert Johnson SVD, and beloved nephew of Jan Miller, Mike and Joyce Miller, Arlene Phillips and Marge Zywicki.He is also survived by family in Muskegon, MI and many friends.Son of the late Robert and Julia Johnson and also...

Dora Louise Murray

Dora Louise Murray

Mar 16, 2021

Dora entered into God's care on March 16, 2021, preceded by her late beloved husband of forty years, Lawrence Murray. She was honored to be the loving mother of Kevin (Toni), Steven (Laurie), Mary, Heather (Kelly) and Kenneth (Sandra) and a loving grandmother to Kandyce, Michelle (Jeremy), Lindsey, Robert (Ashlee), Jennifer (Kenneth), James, Madison, Andrew, Jessica and great grandmother...

Florence Aniol

Florence Aniol

Mar 16, 2021

Florence, daughter of Michael and Margaret Chopko was born on April 9, 1924 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

She met the love of her life, Leo Aniol while attending Coughlin High School. Florence and Leo were married on June 6 th , 1946 at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. They moved to Michigan shortly afterward.

Flo...

Joseph Attard

Joseph Attard

Mar 15, 2021

Age 80

Beloved life partner of the late Aurelia. Loving father of Kevin and Lisa Gush. Grandfather of Melissa Gonzales and Danielle Gush (Lorenzo Petrini). Brother of Rosie (Chester) Dziobak and the late Edward. Brother-in-law of Victoria. Also survived by nieces, nephews and loving friends.

In state Friday 10:30 am until the 11am Funeral Serivce...

Beatrice Gandolfo

Beatrice Gandolfo

Mar 15, 2021

Age 88. Passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021. She married her husband, Anthony, in 1954 who preceded her in death in 2019. She is survived by her children Nick (Cynthia) Gandolfo, Peter (Carrie) Gandolfo, Cathy (Ron) Kerrigan, six grandchildren, Sarah, Bob, Tony, Nicole (Carter), Cole, Ellie and her sister, Pauline Condon-Kehoe. Beatrice (Bea) was born on June 1,...

Gerald A. Edgerton

Gerald A. Edgerton

Mar 11, 2021

Age 85

Beloved husband of Susan for 63 years. Also survived by his loving family. He was an employee of Detroit Edison for 50 years and a member of Michigan Society of Professional Engineers.

Visitation Wednesday 2 pm until the 6 p m Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139...

Timothy Earl Kelsey

Timothy Earl Kelsey

Mar 11, 2021

Age 62.

Beloved father of Sabrina (David) Wahl. Cherished grandfather of Hunter, Xander, and Gwendolyn. Dear brother of Cheryl (Rick) Mason, Jim (Nancy) Kelsey, Jackie Burd, Jeff (Denise) Kelsey and Bill Kelsey.

Memorial Visitation Saturday, March 27, 2021, 2pm until the 3pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster...

Thelma Virginia Webb

Thelma Virginia Webb

Mar 10, 2021

Thelma Virginia Webb, March 10, 2020, Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Herman Lee. Loving mother of Virginia Grissom, Raymond (Patricia), Dennis (Kim), Doreen (Jeff) Crockett, Bryan (Sherrie), Karen Fritts and Kevin. Cherished grandmother of 15 and great grandmother of 1. Dear sister-in-law of Paul Schmidtbleicher. Treasured aunt of Holly (Greg) Thorn and Erik Schmidtbleicher.  Proceeded in...

John Avedisian

John Avedisian

Mar 9, 2021

Age 91

John passed away March 9, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Loving husband of the late June. Beloved father of John Jr. (Cheri Leathers). Dear brother of the late Avedis, James, Arsha, and Arick. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends, especially his cats Sally,...

Lyla Darwish

Lyla Darwish

Mar 9, 2021

Age 65

Beloved wife of Mike. Loving daughter of Suad and the late Omar Hassan. Sister of Suzie, Jameele, Samira, Haifa, Fiesal, Samir, and Monier. Aunt of Janine, Carem, Zaina, Mahmoud, Ahmed, Suraya, Dalya, Mostafa, Tarek, Ameer, Danny and Jenna.

Visitation Tuesday 5 pm - 8 pm. Funeral Service Wednesday 1 pm at the John...

John Richard Kielb

John Richard Kielb

Mar 8, 2021

Age 84.

Loving husband of Judy for 55 years. Dear father of Gregory (Marie), Stephanie (Gary Kalm) Kielb, Timothy (Tracy), and Darren (Christine). Cherished  grandfather of Alyssa, Jacquelyn, Matthew, Broadie, Brayden, and Ian. Beloved brother of Richard and Virginia Petrucci.

Visitation Thursday 2-7pm at the John N. Santeiu and Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster...

Jonathan Michael Stoian

Jonathan Michael Stoian

Mar 7, 2021

Age 24

Beloved son of Corneliu and Lilliana. Dear brother of Matthew, Daniel, Elizabeth, Abitalia, and the late Abishag. Grandson of Gheorge, Silvia and Maria. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and Archie, his hunting companion.

Visitation Thursday and Friday 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm at Bethal Romanian Pentacostal Church. In state Saturday 9:30...

Alphonse 'Al' Victor Tupakavich

Alphonse 'Al' Victor Tupakavich

Mar 7, 2021

Al Victor, owner of Victor Music Studio in Westland. Age 91. Passed peacefully, Sunday, March 07, 2021. Beloved husband for 38 years of the late Joanne. Dearest father of Steve and Sue. Loving and proud Papa to Nathaniel, Carly, Anthony, and Austin. Cherished and loving brother-in-law and uncle.

Al was the proud owner of Victor...

Sandra Jean Eastman

Sandra Jean Eastman

Mar 7, 2021

Sandra Jean Eastman, 75, of Dearborn Heights, MI passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her large and loving family on March 7, 2021 after battling dementia.

She was born Sandra Jean Socha on November 13, 1945 in Battle Creek, Michigan.  She was daughter of the late Arnold and Kathryn Socha and the eldest of 7...

Sean Wolons

Sean Wolons

Mar 7, 2021

Age 54

Loving father of Randon, and Amanda. Devoted brother of Cristine (Wayne) Terry, Leonard (Kathy), and Timothy. Lifetime companion of Dawn. Uncle of Nicole (John) Hillers, Zachary Folk, and Chelsie (Joshua) Sawdy. Great uncle of Addie. Godfather of Brennan.

Visitation Wednesday 2 – 7 pm with a 6:30 pm Scripture Service. Funeral Service Thursday...

Sally Ann Mcdougall

Sally Ann Mcdougall

Mar 6, 2021

Age 95

Beloved wife of the late Lorne. Dear mother of Nancy (Scott) Jacka, and Patricia (Douglas) Barrett. Grandmother of Chelsea (Tyler) Wilmoth, Jillian (Zachary) Riffe and Samantha Barrett. Great grandmother of Annalise and Addilynn. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Private services to be held.

In lieu of flowers, family suggests...

Alexander Albert Krejci

Alexander Albert Krejci

Mar 6, 2021

Age 90.

Beloved husband of  Dorothy and the late Agnes. Dear father of Mary Ann (Raymond) Kuczajda, Debbie Karchefske, and Lisa (Tim) Atkinson. Loving grandfather of Steven Karchefske, Brandon (Jenn) Karchefske, Nathan Kuczajda and Rachel Kuczajda. He was a bowler and loved polka dancing. Alexander proudly served his country in the Army during the Korean War.

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Geraldine Zagornik

Geraldine Zagornik

Mar 2, 2021

Age 78

Beloved wife of the late Leon. Loving sister of Christine (Gerald) Kowalski and Kathleen Witkowski. Also survived by a niece and nephews. She will be missed by her pet bird Poncho.

Visitation Friday 1 pm until the 5 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

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