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Wilma Jean Baird
Dec 12, 2020
Age 79
Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of the late late Susan. Sister of Tilda Johnson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials suggested to Cerebral Palsy Foundation.
https://donate.cerebralpalsyfoundation.org/give/95593/#!/donation/checkout
Phillip John Kusky
Dec 12, 2020
age 82.
Beloved husband of Leslie. Dear father of Matthew and Lynn Banciu. Cherished grandfather of Lyric. Adored brother of Bill (Donna) Kusky, Marianne (John) Vojdik and Betty (Bob) Rose.
In lieu of flowers family suggests memorials to World Central Kitchen at the following link: https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout
Elvira C. Mogyoros
Dec 12, 2020
Age 90
Beloved mother of Sandra (Bob) Gray, Andrea (Ted) Sniezyk, James (Monica) Hawes and Michael (Rhonda) Hawes. Loving grandmother "Moga" of Erica, Jessica, Chase, Ryan, Sandra, Donna, Steven, Christopher, Scott, and Shannan. Caring great grandmother of Natalie, Autumn, Gianni, Bella, and Christopher. Extended family of Doug (Amanda) Collins, Annibelle, Ashley Collins, and Lauren and Ava. She...
Ann Elizabeth Washelewski
Dec 12, 2020
Age 58
Loving wife of Jeff for 25 beautiful years. Cherished mom of Beth Wilkinson, Melissa Rouse-Wilkinson and Tommy Rushlow. Magnificent nana of Lizzie, Bryan, Chucky, Aaron, Alex, Elijah, Haylee, Taylor, Jessie, Damien and Isabella and great grandchildren, Mack, Aubree and Rory. Devoted sister of Cissy, Lori,Kerri, Carol and Kim. She will be deeply missed by nieces,...
Anita R. Donaldson
Dec 10, 2020
Age 80
Beloved wife of Jerry for 54 years. Loving mom of Kristin (Todd) Thomas and Paul. Cherished Nana of Austin and Mikala. Anita passed in her sleep at home in Garden City. She fought a valiant, 7-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia/Parkinson's having her devoted husband by her side.
Anita was 1 of 10...
Kathy Kusterer
Dec 9, 2020
Age 71
Beloved wife of Mike for 50 years. Loving mom of Dawn Finazzo, Judy (Benny) Montanbeau, Amy (Mark) Gibaldi, Erika (Paul) Dains, Katie (Dan) McKay and Kristi (Brad) Pipok. Cherished grandma of Ashlee (Dylan) Kusterer, Brandon (Heather) Montanbeau, Tyler (Dana) Hutchison, Andrew Hutchison, Keith Yermak, Lily Dains, Nathan Dains, Elon Dains, and Archer Pipok. Dearest sister...
Gerald Floyd Cramer
Dec 9, 2020
Age 78
Beloved husband of 57 years to Donna. Loving father of Cathy Zieleniewski, Carin (Steve) Downer, Corey (Lisa), Cris, Jerry St. John and the late Lori. Cherished grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 6. Dear brother of Theresa, Peggy, Jim, Mike, Debbie and Tammy.
Visitation Tuesday 10am-1pm with an 11am Funeral Service at...
Germaine Hammerschmidt
Dec 9, 2020
Age 91
Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Dear mother of Thomas Jr. (Pam), Richard, Janet (Dan) Cook, D.J. and the late Sharon. Grandmother of Kathy (Ryan), Jeffrey and Emily.
Visitation Friday 9 am followed by the 10 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Family suggests memorials...
Edward Kerr
Dec 8, 2020
Age 93
Loving husband of Barbara for 72 amazing years. Beloved father of David, Cynthia, Michael (Deborah), Timothy (Denise) and Stephen (Tina). Caring Papa of James, Amelia, Jack, Sean Hoen, Devin (Annlie Huang), Emma (Jake), Kevin, Stephen, Michelle (Matt) Wilmes, Michael, Kelly, Emily and the late Caitlin Hoen. He will be deeply missed by many nieces and...
Elizabeth M. Wolkowicz
Dec 8, 2020
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, Dr. Elizabeth Marie Wolkowicz died from complications of Coronavirus at the age of 42. She was born March 10, 1978 to Mariann (nee: Bogle) and Ronald Lee Wolkowicz. A lifelong Michigander, she spent her childhood in Inkster, and was most recently a resident of Novi, MI.
Raised in a family full of...
Jackie "Jack" Cowan Berry
Dec 8, 2020
Jackie Cowan Berry. Age 84. Jack passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Beloved husband of Juanita Berry. Loving father of Kimberly (Thomas) Trull, Glen (Kim) Berry, Randy (Denise) Berry and David Berry. Cherished grandpa of 15 grandchildren; Krystal, Matthew, Adam, Alyssa, Joshua, Dylan, Evan, Riley, Benjamin, Karis, Zachary, Paige, Ryan, Caleb and Annaleigh. Great grandpa of Brookelyn, Ty,...
Gary Allen Brady
Dec 8, 2020
Age 68
Loving father of Rose Ferguson and Patrick James (Jennifer) Brady. Cherished papa of Tiffany (Brandon) Rogers, Tessa Reynolds, Robert Hill, Phillip Brady and Jacob Brady. Dear brother of Douglas, Samantha, Bonnie and Mary. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Visitation Saturday...
John Jones
Dec 8, 2020
John Thomas Jones, JJ to his friends, died December 2020, surrounded by and wrapped in the love of his family. John was born June 20, 1947 in Detroit Michigan. He was the fifth of 7 children born to Reba Malinowski , but the only boy. As such he had his hands full growing up in a house full of...
Norman Mitchell
Dec 8, 2020
Beloved husband of the late Doris Catherine (Cruickshank) Mitchell for 51 years. Dear father of Michèle (Matthew) Weibel, Kelly Jo Melzer, Michael (Annie) Mitchell, Bruce (Zarin) Mitchell, Martin (Lisa) Mitchell, and Cameron Mitchell. Loving grandfather of Douglas Mitchell, Karlie Mitchell, Madison Melzer, M. Gavin Mitchell, Alec Mitchell, Jenny Mitchell, and Jill Mitchell. Predeceased by his parents Alfred James and...
Catherine Ann Maciarz
Dec 7, 2020
Age 95
Beloved wife of the late Felix for 68 years. Loving mom of Richard, Gary, Karen (the late Jeff) Kennedy and the late Phillip. Devoted grandma of Kristina (Jordan) Dostert, and Jeffrey Kennedy Jr. Caring and loving Gramma Great of Jeffrey, Erin and Liam. Loving sister of Dorothy Goryca and Patricia Uren.
She will...
Richard J. O'Brien
Dec 7, 2020
Age 92
Beloved husband of Mary T. for 67 years. Dear father of Richard J. (Kathleen) Murphy and Kathleen O'Brien. Grandfather of Colin D., Timothy W., Kyle P., KiLee S. and Arie L. Brother-in-law of Viola Mae O'Brien.
Funeral service Saturday 12:30 PM at the Chuch of the Divine Child., Dearborn Michigan.
James Janicke
Dec 7, 2020
Age 70
James returned home on December 7, 2020. Jim was a faith-filled servant of God and a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who always had a grin on his face, a sparkle in his eye and a joke to share. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Lori Janicke, sons; Matt (Molly)...
Linda Miles
Dec 7, 2020
Age 64
Beloved wife of Ray for 48 years. Loving mother of Tim (Tina), Tom (Lisa) and the late Christopher Michael, Gloria Lynn and Rachel Ann. Cherished nana of Amanda, Luna and Wick. Dear sister of Donna, Debbie, and the late Michael. She was very dearly loved and will be dearly missed, especially by her beloved dog...
Frona L. Johnson
Dec 1, 2020
Age 94.
Loving wife of the late Calvin 'Bud' Johnson. Dearest mother of Brenda (Larry) Rhoads and Paula (Rev. Steve) Parks. Cherished grandmother of Larry (Katie) Rhoads, Lester Rhoads, Rachel (Marion) Castle, Aaron (Joanne) Parks, and Rebekah (Brian) Wright. Loving great-grandmother of 14.
Burial will take place at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West, Westland, Michigan.
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