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Voneta N. Korpi

Voneta N. Korpi

Sep 30, 2020

Age 91

Beloved wife of the late Allan. Dear mother of Sandra (Walter) Swonder, Sharon (Daniel) Konwinski and Keith (Barbara). Grandmother of Michelle (Nathan) Teasley, Erik (Meghan) Swonder, Allan Konwinski Pamela (Ian) White, Brian Korpi, Robert Korpi and Andrea (Dave Drouillard) Korpi. Great grandmother of Kathryn, Claire, Caroline, Mitchell, Troy, Ruby, Ian Jr., and Elliot. Sister of...

Stephen Z. Taranowski

Stephen Z. Taranowski

Sep 29, 2020

Age 82.

Dearest son of the late Anna and Steve Taranowski. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Marsh) for 49 years. Loving father of Paula (Nick) Simpson and Steven A. Cherished grandfather 'Poppa' of Emily and Owen. Caring brother of Deanna and the late Paulette. Brother-in-law of Al (Kathi) Marsh, Chris (Pam) Marsh, and the late Bill Marsh....

Lee Ann Walewski

Lee Ann Walewski

Sep 29, 2020

Age 66

Lee Ann, or as she would prefer, Purple Butterfly, entered this world in Huntington, West Virginia. Lee Ann was a "Daddy's girl." She grew up hanging around her best friend Gena and took every opportunity to torment her brother Terry (aka "Turtle") whenever possible. Lee Ann entered the U.S. Army...

Jess Macciocco

Jess Macciocco

Sep 25, 2020

Age 87.

Beloved husband of the late Marguerite (Marge) O'Connor Macciocco. Loving father of Nancy Hamilton (Terry), Valerie Wilhelm, and Paul Macciocco. Cherished grandfather of Chloe and Sean Wilhelm, and Erin and Kyle Hamilton. Also survived by his many dear cousins. He was an avid golfer and bowler and took pride in having several 300 games. He...

Sue D. Young

Sue D. Young

Sep 24, 2020

Age 80.

Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Jennifer (Dennis McMahon), Sarah (Michael) Roffi, and Katherine (Kenneth) Brake. Devoted grandmother of Alex, Drew, Samantha, Jack and Joey. Caring sister of Jane Grieger.

Visitation Monday 2-7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd....

Jewell Wright

Jewell Wright

Sep 23, 2020

Jewell Lee Wright (Ovens) passed away on Sept 23, 2020 in FL in the home of her daughter Peggy who took care of her for several years.  She celebrated her 100 th birthday on May 5, 2020.  She loved God, her husband Donald Wright who preceded her in death in 2018, and her family.  She will be...

Kathleen Gideon

Kathleen Gideon

Sep 23, 2020

Kathleen Gideon "Katie". Age 94. Katie passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Beloved Wife of the late Robert Gideon. Loving Ma of Fred (Jackie) Gideon, Bill (Dell) Gideon and the late Robert Gideon. Cherished Gigi of Jennifer (Mark) Swoveland, Chris (Jennifer) Nelson, Melissa Nelson, Theresa Nelson, Karrieanne Trent, Bill (Samantha) Gideon, Katie (Nick) Walker, Kimmy (Jason) Bezdek, Lisa...

Cyril 'York' Atkinson

Cyril 'York' Atkinson

Sep 22, 2020

Cyril 'York' Atkinson, passed peacefully on September 22, 2020 at Age 91. He was the loving husband of Betty 'Pat' for 72 years. Beloved dad of Pam (Chester) Parys, Tim (Tina), Sharon Osmond, and Margaret (Glen) Keely. Cherished grandpa of Nicole, Shawn (Amanda), Jessica (Mike), Chris, Zara, Joelle, Trisha (Jamie), and Megan. Adored great-grandfather of Meadow, Xander, Zoey, Logan, Hope,...

Richard W. Hackman

Richard W. Hackman

Sep 21, 2020

Age 91.

Beloved husband of 67 years to the late Caroline. Loving father of Monte (Diane), Jana (Tim), Martin (Terri) and Marc (Sharon). Cherished grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 32.  Treasured brother of Sally, Donald, Patricia, Douglas, Steven and Vicky.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Arleen 'Rla' Pelech

Arleen 'Rla' Pelech

Sep 21, 2020

Age 80.

Beloved wife of the late Phillip. Loving mom of Martin (Renee) and Maria (Len) Piwowar. Cherished grandma of Zachary, Michael, Kaitlyn, Lenny, and Shaun (Emily) and great grandmother of Kaylie, Lilah, Reagan and Levi. Dear sister of Barbara (Earl) Trapp. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many favorite cousins, family and...

Hartley Roy Trygg

Hartley Roy Trygg

Sep 20, 2020

Age 99.

Beloved husband of the late Marie and Emily. Loving father of Ronald, Jeffery (Judy), and Dennis (Carol).  Cherished grandfather of 8. Adored great grandfather of 11.

Visitation Saturday 12pm until the 3pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City, (Between Ford Road and Cherry...

Julianne Kilijanek

Julianne Kilijanek

Sep 20, 2020

Age 74.

Beloved wife of Michael M. for 42 years. Loving daughter of the late Edward L. Theisen & Mary Theisen. Dearest Goddaughter of Jean Gisler. Cherished sister of Marcia Theisen.  Treasured sister-in-law of Pat Kilijanek, Sally Pizzino, and Tom (Darcie) Kilijanek. She will be dearly missed by her nieces and nephews, cousins, neighbors, and friends. Julie...

Mary Louise Mccammon

Mary Louise Mccammon

Sep 19, 2020

Age 85.

Loving wife of Ford for 63 years. Beloved mother of Mark (Julie), Diane (Ray) Hoskins and the late Kathy 'Kit' Blair. Caring Nana of Collin, Emma, Tyler, and Danielle. She will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A Memorial Service will be held in the future.

Jeffrey Myron Gunsell

Jeffrey Myron Gunsell

Sep 18, 2020

Age 60.

Beloved husband of Jackie (nee: Hanchett) for 32 years. Loving father of Jesslyne (Michael) Malone, and Jason. Amazing grandfather of 4.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family

Eugene 'Whitey' Edward Franckowiak

Eugene 'Whitey' Edward Franckowiak

Sep 17, 2020

Age 81.

Beloved husband of 54 years to Blanche. Loving father of Matt and Nathan (Janelle). Cherished grandfather of Miles and Nolan. Adored brother of Jerome 'Jerry' (Joann), Loretta Smith, Kathleen 'Tina' (Silverio) Mazzella, Michael (Lori) and the late Conrad (late Margaret) and Leonard (survived by his wife Anita).

Visitation Monday 4-7pm at the John...

Marilyn Penelope Lelek

Marilyn Penelope Lelek

Sep 17, 2020

Age 74.

Beloved wife of 51 1/2 years to Roger. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Michelle) and Julie (James) Habel.  Cherished grandmother of Jennifer, Benjamin, Emma, Noah, and Hannah. Treasured sister of Ronald Omilian and Robert Omilian.

Visitation Sunday 2-7pm with a 6pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road,...

Christopher C. Roman

Christopher C. Roman

Sep 17, 2020

Age 33.

Loving son of Constantin and Silvia. Devoted and loving brother of Jennifer (Bogdan) Florea.  Fun uncle of Nicole & Elizabeth Florea. He will be deeply missed by aunts, uncles, and many cousins and friends.

Visitation Sunday 2pm until the 7pm Saracusta Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster...

Jaime M. Hura

Jaime M. Hura

Sep 16, 2020

Age 42

She is survived by her son Braelyn and their cat, Gizmo. She loved Braelyn with all her heart. Jaime is also survived by her mother, Julia Hura. Her brother, Jarrod. Her niece, Kiera. Her sister, Amie. Her grandmother, Mary Lynn. And her aunts and uncles, Barbara (Dennis), Shelly (Brent), and Sharon. She is also survived...

Richard Anthony Nicholson

Richard Anthony Nicholson

Sep 15, 2020

Richard Nicholson. Age 87. Richard passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on February, 28th, 1933 and was a lifetime resident of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Beloved husband of Antoinette Nicholson. Loving father of Geralynn Touscany and Richard (Donna) Nicholson. Cherished grandpa of Henry Touscany, Jake Nicholson (Tarah) and Cher Nicholson. There will be...

Norman T. Wiewiura

Norman T. Wiewiura

Sep 14, 2020

Norman died on his birthday at the Age of 66.

Loving husband of the late Angela. Caring brother of Terri(the late Richard) Barnak, George (Linda), Jeff (Linda), Bob (Karen) and Mick (Melanie). "Crazy" uncle of Rick (Audrey), Scott, Brian, Kevin (Edina), Jeffrey, Owen, Jake, Hannah, Brooklyn, Chloe, and Holly. "Silly" GREAT uncle of Ian, Emma, and Julia....

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