Obituaries

Nov 22, 2020

Age 73

Beloved husband of Carol Ann Beard for almost 54 years. Loving father of Angela Norma (Andrew) Samyn and Brian Scott Beard. Cherished grandfather of Michael Anthony (Amber) Beard, Stephen Guy (Emilie) Sullivan II, Shane Thomas (Chelsea) Sullivan and great grandfather of Brielle and Lillianna Beard.

He was a member of the Romanowski VFW...

Nov 22, 2020

Age 94

Beloved husband of Doris. Dear father of Cathy (the late Bill) Oaten, Cynthia (Mark) Toth, Cari (John) Dingman, Rick (Debbie), and Lynda (Marty) Burditt. Grandfather of Rachel, Scott (Silviya), Stephanie (Andrew) Heidacker, Jennifer, Robert, Jason (Shelly), Ryan, Tanya, and Brad. Great grandfather of Sophia and Dean. Dearest Brother of Mary Maxim and the late Nick,...

Nov 22, 2020

Age 97

Beloved wife of the late William for 52 years. Dear mother of Marcus E. Sister of the late William Henry Benton.

In state Wednesday 10 am followed by the 11 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to...

Nov 22, 2020

Age 38

Beloved daughter of Randal and Linda. Dear sister of Jason (Andrea) and Michael (Samantha). Aunt of Ethan, Jordan and Gabriella. Niece of James (Darlene), Patricia, and Kevin (Lisa).

Family has chosen cremation.

Nov 20, 2020

Born in South Haven, Age 81.

Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Dirk (Barbara) Beckwith, Karen Rickerman, and Kimberly Beckwith. Cherished grandmother of Megan (Tim) Calamita, Kellen Beckwith, Christian Beckwith, and Andrew Rickerman and great grandmother of Alieya. Treasured daughter of the late Nellie Mae and Melvin Niffenegger. Dear sister of Lawrence (Patricia) Niffenegger....

Nov 19, 2020

Age 43

Beloved fiance of Elizabeth Lopez. Dear father of Justyna Nicole, Janisa Genevieve and Juliette Penelope. Son of Kenneth and Wanda. Brother of Rachel Dansby. Uncle of Alicia.

Visitation Wednesday 2 pm followed by the 7 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Topic: Dansby Service Time:...

Nov 19, 2020

Age 88

Richard passed unexpectedly due to the Covid19 virus on November 19, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Longtime companion of Freda Kasper. Dear father of Richard (Patricia), and James (companion, Merika). Grandfather of Gregory, Stephen, Erica (Daniel) DiMaggio, Tiffany, and Wendy (John) Spears. Great grandfather of Briar Rose, Naomi, Warner, Makenzyee, Brayden and Harlow....

Nov 19, 2020

Age 93

Beloved husband of the late Mary Jane. Devoted father of Robert (Ruby), Linda (Larry) Pelowski, Ronald and the late Susan LaCasper. Loving grandfather of Garret and Christopher.

Visitation Sunday 2 pm until the 5 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son  Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd. Garden City.

Nov 18, 2020

Vincent Ritchie. Age 56. Vincent passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Loving father of Vincent Jr., LeAnna and Kimberly. Beloved son of the late Carmon Ritchie. Dearest brother of Alan, Bryan, James and Troy Ritchie. There will be a Memorial Gathering for Family and Friends on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home from 2:00 pm until...

Nov 18, 2020

Age 85

Beloved husband of Lauretta (nee: Revak) for over 61 years. Dear father of Deborah (the late Kenneth) Jakubiec, John, James (Deborah), Karen (Dino) Corsi, Jacqueline (Richard) Gawne, David, and Linda (Matt) Kenney. Loving grandfather of Danielle, Samantha, Michael, James, Melyssa, Angela, Lynnae, Bryan, Heather, Christopher, John, Cameron, Connor, Sarah and Ashley. Great grandfather of Owen,...

Nov 17, 2020

Stephen (Steve) J Beattie, 56, died unexpectedly November 17, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital from complications of Covid-19. He was born April 13, 1964, at Scott Air Force Base, IL, the son of William Albert Beattie and Sondra June (Holcomb) Beattie.

Steve graduated from Novi High School, class of 1982. He later attended Specs Howard Broadcasting School where...

Nov 16, 2020

Age 97

Faithful and loving daughter of the late Charles Karol and Mary Jaskula.  Preceded in death by her beloved brothers Julian, Joseph, Florian and Andrew.  Loving sister in law of the late Jean and Julia Jaskula.  Cherished aunt of Geraldine (William) Eggleston, Theresa (Kenneth) Whise, Lorraine (Bob) Gursky and Andrea McTaggert.  Loving Godmother of Susie Guria...

Nov 11, 2020

Age 77

Loving husband of Theresa for 45 years. Proud father of Christopher (Tara), Steven, and Donna. Dear grandfather of Daniella, Julianna, Emily, and Izabella. Brother of Mike (Renee), Sharon, Tim (Diane), Barry and the late Patrick. Son of the late Tom and Donna. Step son of the late Katie. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Nov 10, 2020

On Monday, November 9, 2020, Rebecca Worth "Becky" passed away at age 47. Rebecca was the Beloved daughter of Sharon and Lister Worth, Loving sister of Gwen Godfrey (Scott Godfrey) and James Worth (Nicole Worth), and Dear aunt to Turner and Brolin Worth. A passionate educator with the gift of touching the hearts of all of her students and...

Nov 9, 2020

Hubert "Hubie" Charles Faitel . Age 91. Hubie passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. Beloved Husband of Verdella. Loving father of Michael (Alison), James Sr. and the late Thomas and David. Cherished Grandpa of Erin (Ron) McIngvale and James Faitel. Step Grandfather to Ronald and Eric Ziembowicz. Great Grandfather to Jaxon and Lana McIngvale. Step Great Grandfather to...

Nov 9, 2020

Age 103

Loving husband of Genevieve for 64 wonderful years. Amazing father of Karen Friedrich, Aaron, Kathy (Ozzie) Amberg, Gigi (Arthur) Leib and the late Claude. Father in law of Joy. Cherished Grandpa of Nick (Danielle) Friedrich, Danielle Ramos, Ryan (Megan) Friedrich, Erin (Brian) Nawrocki, Elizabeth Leib, and Stephanie (Jarrod) Champion. Fun Great Grandpa of Devin, Kayla,...

Nov 8, 2020

Age 69

Beloved wife of the late Robert for 25 years. Loving mother of Amanda (Greg) Wyniarsky and Vicki Jaynes. Dear sister of Gary (Fran) Kinder.

She will be missed by all who knew her especially her cat Scarlet.

Visitation Monday 3:30 pm - 7 pm at the John N. Santeiu  & Son...

Nov 8, 2020

Age 60

Beloved wife of 38 years to Melvin. Loving mother of Karly (Joseph) Tieppo, Zachary, and Frances (Alan) Marquette. Adored daughter of Mary and the late Norman 'Sonny' Smith. Cherished grandmother of Hayden and Liam. Dear sister of Rebecca Willis, Risa Smith, Kevin Smith and the late Robin Martinez and Terrance Smith. Best friend and cousin...

Nov 7, 2020

Age 82

Beloved husband of the late Linda. Dear father of Dawn Blackwell, Edward (Joanne), Kimberly (Todd) Tinker and William (Caryle). Grandfather of 10. Great grandfather of 8. Brother of Germaine Schnieder.

Visitation Friday 10 am until the 11:30 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Nov 5, 2020

Age 75

Beloved wife of Fred. Dear mother of Dominic (Tracey) Perrone, Joseph Perrone, and Valerie (John) Paleka. Loving grandmother of Ashley, Alexa, and Christina. Dear sister of Michael Martyn.

Visitation Sunday 2pm – 7pm. Funeral service Monday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.