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Veronica Markowicz

Veronica Markowicz

Sep 16, 2021

Age 93

Beloved wife of the late Henry. Dear mother of Carol (Adrian) Bassett and the late James. Loving grandmother of Michelle (George) Athanasopoulos.

Born in Poland, she made the journey of a lifetime to the USA during WWII. She would become a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was always loving, warm, generous, supportive,...

Dorothy Kobylinski (Nee: Mizera)

Dorothy Kobylinski (Nee: Mizera)

Sep 15, 2021

Age 90

Beloved wife of the late Edward. Dear mother of Marsha (Mark) Szmatula, Karen Kobylinski and Lisa (the late Edward) Clark. Loving grandmother of Alex (Ankita) Szmatula, Alyssa (Matt Dise) Clark, Christopher (Anna) Clark, Benjamin Szmatula, and Jeffrey Clark. Sister of Virginia Sieszputowski. Sister-in-law of Henry Zaleski. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She also...

Maria Dan

Maria Dan

Sep 15, 2021

Age 67

Loving mother of Emanuel (Narcisa), Maria (Daniel) Bejenariu, David (Tabita), Samuel (Anna), Lydia (Dorin) Cacau, Timothy (Ileana), Martha (Florin) Cacau, John (Deborah) Anna (Steven) Bonas, and Joshua. Adored grandmother of 64.  Also survived by many family members and friends. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Visitation Friday 6 pm...

Mary L. Ricks

Mary L. Ricks

Sep 12, 2021

Age 84

Mary passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 12, 2021. She was a beloved daughter, partner, sister, aunt, and friend to many. Mary found comfort in her faith in Christ and the angels that surrounded her. She was very blessed. Mary influenced our lives beyond words and will be remembered for her thoughtfulness, generosity, and loving...

Mary Hellie

Mary Hellie

Sep 12, 2021

Devoted, loving wife for over 60 years to husband, Donald (deceased).

Beloved mom to Janice (Greg) Fedo, David (Mary) Hellie, Robert (Marcelyn) Hellie, Mark (Cheryl) Hellie.

Loving grandma to Shane, Kaitlyn, Giselle, Megan, and Matthew.

Beloved daughter of Dickran and Paranzem. Loving sister to William (deceased), Alice (deceased), and Virginia (deceased).

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Virginia R. Cox

Virginia R. Cox

Sep 12, 2021

Virginia R. Cox. Age 81. Virginia passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Oscar Cox. Loving mother of Kevin (Lori) Konieczny. Cherished grandma of Devin Konieczny and Joshua Schleicher-Konieczny. Great grandma of Harper. Dearest daughter of the late Bennie and Stella Konieczny. Dear sister of Dorothy (Bill) Donley, Richard (Veronica) Konieczny, Elaine (Bernard) Hain...

Mary S. Van Houten

Mary S. Van Houten

Sep 9, 2021

Age 93.

Beloved wife of the late Lyle. Dear mother of Julie (Mark) Panetta, L. Carter Jr. (Pamela), John, and Margaret. Loving Nona of Ellen (Ryan) Gross, and Susan (Matthew) Grabowski and Great Nona of Theo and Colin. Sister of Therese Larkin, Betty (Frank) Nehr and the late Rosemary Rattenbury. Sister-in-law of Gerard Rattenbury.

Visitation...

Traian Moga

Traian Moga

Sep 8, 2021

Growing up during the depression in Canton, Ohio, Traian spent his childhood building model airplanes, playing with his dog "Spider", serving as a crossing guard at school, and getting in trouble with his five siblings – Sylvia, Leo, Lynn, Bill, and Vern. The son of two working class Romanian immigrants, Raveica and Pavel Moga, he and his siblings did...

Deborah Lynn Ferrell

Deborah Lynn Ferrell

Sep 8, 2021

Age 49

Beloved daughter of Robert and the late Muriel. Dear sister of David (Michele) and Daniel (Tanseli).  Aunt of Kyle, Keith, Justin, and Savannah.

In state Monday 2pm – 7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. In state Tuesday 9:30am until the 10am Funeral Service at St. Thomas the Apostle Church....

Alan 'Al' Wilson

Alan 'Al' Wilson

Sep 8, 2021

Age 76

Beloved husband of Karen for 42 years. Dear father of Alan (Stacey). Loving papa of Alex and Ava. Brother of the late Jean McGowan. Brother-in-law of Larry McGowan. Uncle of Dawn (Floyd) Schultz, Karen (Mark) Novitsch, and Glenn (Karen) McGowan. He will be dearly missed by many other family members and friends.

Visitation...

Joseph F. Anderko

Joseph F. Anderko

Sep 7, 2021

Joseph F. Anderko, 68, beloved husband of Robin Anderko, passed away September 7, 2021, after a brief illness. Joe was an avid enthusiast of vintage movies, illustration art and music. He enjoyed blues, ragtime, classical music and Liberace. He also enjoyed the player piano he inherited from his parents. Joe had a love for libraries, technical drawings and mathematics,...

Elsie C. Bylica

Elsie C. Bylica

Sep 6, 2021

Age 95

Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mother of Robert (Michele), Michael, Karen Mezigian, and Kathy (Robert) Fallis. Grandmother of 5. Great grandmother of 5.

Visitation Friday 2 pm - 8 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Anthony 'Tony' Bezzina

Anthony 'Tony' Bezzina

Sep 6, 2021

Age 70

Beloved husband of Pamela for 47 years. Loving father of Lance (Katie), Bradley, Rachel (Joseph) Puranen, and the late Jessica. Adored grandpa of Scarlett. Cherished son of Marion and the late Charlie. Dear brother of Julie Hunter and Yvonne (Tom) Brzustewicz.

He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many...

Theodore Gordon Kletzka

Theodore Gordon Kletzka

Sep 4, 2021

On Saturday, September 4th 2021, Theodore Gordon Kletzka, loving husband, brother-in-law and uncle, passed away at the age of 77. Theodore "Gordy" was born at Grace Hospital in Detroit, MI to Theodore and Rose (Shanahan) Kletzka. He grew up in Dearborn, MI, attending Dearborn Public Schools. Upon his high school graduation from Dearborn High in 1961, he joined the...

Deborah Ann Casey (Nee Phillips)

Deborah Ann Casey (Nee Phillips)

Sep 4, 2021

Age 65.

Beloved wife of 45 years to Robert.  Loving mother of RJ (Marie), Mary Beth (Jason Elmendorf) Casey, and Daniel (Ben) Tranciar. Cherished grandmother of Addison, Landon, and Vivienne. Loving daughter of Mary Lou and the late Jim Phillips. Loving sister of Sandy (Randy), Jim (Carole), Tim (Teresa), Ralph (Maureen), Rob (Cindy), and Steve (Gina). Loving...

Robert A. Caruana

Robert A. Caruana

Sep 2, 2021

Robert A. Caruana "Bob". Age 65. Bob passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Beloved son of Eugenia Wistinghausen and the late Pius Caruana. Loving partner in life to Christine. Cherished brother of Tom (Debbie), Tony (Janice) and Lisa (Leo) Luce. Dearest uncle of many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and a friend to all! Bob Caruana...

Ernesta I Cisco

Ernesta I Cisco

Sep 2, 2021

Age 86

Beloved mother of Curtiss (Hellen) Hunt. Donald (Linda) Hunt, Irene Hilton, Bill (Maria) Cisco, and the late Jim Cisco. Grandma of 10, great grandma of 17, great great grandma of 2. Sister of John (Nina) Aimar, Frances (Jim) Pickett, and the late Lucy (Charles) Palazzolo, Antoinette (Dennis) Robertson, and Sam Aimar. Daughter of the late...

Steven A. Douglas

Steven A. Douglas

Sep 2, 2021

Age 62

Beloved husband of Sheryl for 34 wonderful years. Loving father of Shayna (Mike) Ostlund and Jacob. Devoted Poppi of Donavinn, Lukas, Lincoln, and Jackson. Son of Shirley and the late Douglas. Brother of Gary (Debbie), Brian, Lori (Rocky) Fortura. He wil be deeply missed by many nieces, newphews, extended family and friends.

A...

Lorine E. Stiehl

Lorine E. Stiehl

Sep 1, 2021

On Sunday September 5, 2021, Lorine "Midge" Stiehl passed away with her children by her side at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 93. Midge and her twin sister Corine were born to Lillian Augusta Herring and Martin Emmett Davis on April 26, 1928 in Waycross, Georgia. Midge spent her younger years with her large,...

Taft 'Masudy' Abbott

Taft 'Masudy' Abbott

Sep 1, 2021

Age 92

Beloved husband of the late Joan Ellen Shoemaker Abbott for 59 wonderful years. Loving father of Taffy (Kevin) Harhold, and Gregory (Sherie) Abbott.  Adored grandfather of Joni (Devon) Warren, Brad Harhold, Casey Harhold, Shannon Abbott, Shelby (Colin) McBride, Emmett (Robin) Hassan, and Kayla Hassan. Great grandfather of Ellie, Halle, Callie, Carlie and Jackson. He will...

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