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Lucile Anne Castle

Lucile Anne Castle

Jan 5, 2020

Lucile A. Castle. Age 83. Lucile passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Beloved mom of Mary (Russell) Andrzejewski. Cherished grandma of Kayla, Adam and Matthew Andrzejewski. Dearest sister of James (the late Joan) Van Gorp, Robert (Dallas) Van Gorp and the late Mary Lou (Robert) Lefebvre, Rose Marie (Frank) Lane, Jerry (Judy) Van Gorp and Tommy Van Gorp....

Janos Gardai

Janos Gardai

Jan 5, 2020

Janos GardaiAge 84. Passed away on, Sunday,January 5, 2020. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m. There will be a Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2020, at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 3965 Merrick Street, Dearborn Heights, Michigan 48125...

Todd Arno Abdullah

Todd Arno Abdullah

Jan 4, 2020

Age 56

Beloved husband of Kim for 32 years. Loving father of Jessica and Jeffrey. Brother of Bret (Holly) and  Richard (Denise). Brother-in-law of Victor (Melody) Chimka, Walter (Rebecca) Chimka and the late Joseph Chimka Jr. Dear uncle of Madeline (Dan), Andrew, Nathan, Silas, Paul, Adam and Kassim. He will be missed by his K9 fur babies,...

Dolores Margaret Seago

Dolores Margaret Seago

Jan 4, 2020

Age 90.

Beloved wife of the late George.  Loving mother of Karen Bennorth, John (Renee) and Patricia (Michael) Maj.  Cherished grandmother of Kristina (Ryan) Case, Meghan (Danny) Zeldes, Jeffrey, Kelly, Ryan, Michael, Erik, and Joshua. Devoted great grandmother of Carter, Jakey, Cora, Bridget, Asher, Flynn, Alissa and Kelly. Adored sister of Betty Jean Godfrey.

Memorial...

Gertrude Cartmell

Gertrude Cartmell

Jan 3, 2020

Age 94

Devoted wife of the late Raymond.  Loving mother of Marcia (the late Rick) Kirk.  Cherished grandmother of Kimberly Kirk, Michael (Becky) Kirk, and Ashley Kirk.  Beloved mimi of Stephanie, Patrick, and Jennifer.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends, especially her niece and godchild Nancy Neumann....

Mary Lee Smith

Mary Lee Smith

Jan 2, 2020

Age 84

Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Paul J., Debra (Paul) Stevens, Lynn (Steve) Bowsher and Christopher (Lisa). Grandmother of 4. Great grandmother of 11.

Visitation Friday 3pm - 8pm. Funeral Service Saturday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Jason James Brown

Jason James Brown

Jan 1, 2020

Age 46.

Beloved son of Patricia and Jimmey.  Loving brother of Stacey and Tracy.  Cherished grandson of Darrell Johnson. Adored uncle of Jacob Brown, Nate and Makayla Willis. Also survived by aunts, uncles, extended family and loving friends.

Visitation Tuesday 2pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home,...

Frederick J. Berry

Frederick J. Berry

Dec 31, 2019

Frederick J. Berry. Age 85. Frederick passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Beloved husband of Evelyn F. Berry. Loving dad of Douglas Berry, Dennis (Shari) Berry, Daniel (Lori) Berry and David Berry. Proud papa of Jason (Angela) Berry, Kate (Zach) Downer, Natalie (Vlad) Swetlitschnyj, Sarah Berry and Ellen Berry. Dear brother of Thomas, David and Violet. Frederick was...

Tony Rafael Madrigal

Tony Rafael Madrigal

Dec 30, 2019

Age 53

Loving father of Samantha and John. Beloved son of Tony and Donna. Dearest brother of Christina (Adam) Lucas. Loving grandson of Mary & the late James McCann and the late Rafael and Aurora Madrigal. Dear nephew of Yolanda (Matthew) Cross, Hector (Butch) Madrigal, Rick Madrigal, and Robert "Bo" (the late Debbie) Black. Cherished Uncle of...

Marty Gilday

Marty Gilday

Dec 30, 2019

Age 88

Beloved husband of Jeanne for 68 years. Dear father of Mary (Patrick) Mulrooney, Carla Gilday, Christopher, and the late James and Mark. Grandfather of Kelly (Russ) Moore, Jason Gilday, James Gilday, Christopher Gilday, Kate (Dan) Wharton, and Adrianna Johnson. Great grandfather of Faith and Jack. Marty was a boxing coach for the City of Detroit....

Kathryn Lyman

Kathryn Lyman

Dec 29, 2019

Age 64

Loving partner of Terry and wife of the late Gary. Beloved mother of Eric (Steven), Taryn Anderson, Ryan (Heather), Nick and Lindsey (Brandon) McNall. Cherished grandma of Garyth, Alex, Donavyn, Hannah, Alexander and the late Bryden. Dear sister of Fr. Michael Bondar, Claudia (Tony) Dubovik, Walter Bondar, and Kim (Karen) Bondar. Also survived by many...

Mary Thompson-Gaiser

Mary Thompson-Gaiser

Dec 29, 2019

Age 87

Beloved wife of Carl for almost 12 years. Dear mother of Ann (Dwayne) Renfro-Hobbs. Bob (Sandy) Gray, Sharon (Larry) Feret, and Dianna (John) Rowe. Grandmother of 9. Great grandmother of 16.  Mary was dedicated member of Faith Baptist Church for over 60 years.

Visitation Thursday 2 pm – 8pm at John N. Santeiu...

James W. Foss

James W. Foss

Dec 27, 2019

Age 73, peacefully passed on December 27, 2019. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Foss will be laid to rest at Great Lakes National Cemetery.

Sherdon Delon Slater

Sherdon Delon Slater

Dec 26, 2019

Age 85.

Beloved husband of the late Yvonne for almost 61 years. Loving father of Deborah (Dale) Vermette, Tim (Carol), David (Arlene) Pam (Jim) Consiglio, Terry (the late Tammy), Patricia (John) Helka, Joseph (Megan), and the late Cindy.  Dear gramps of 12 grandchildren.  Loving little grandpa of 14 great grandchildren.  Dearest brother of Ruth (Stu) Thompson and...

Christopher Thomas Essary

Christopher Thomas Essary

Dec 25, 2019

Age 28.

Beloved son of Christopher and Lori. Loving father of Priscilla and Aryanna. Dearest fiance of Danielle Flores. Cherished brother of Nick (Chjana) and Alex (Ashley). Adored grandson of Carl Essary, Barbara Holland, and the late Wesley and Sunnie Pfeiffer. Uncle of Jayden, Makenzie, Jacob, Sophia, Victoria, and Ava.

Family has chosen cremation.

Robert Edward O'Donnell

Robert Edward O'Donnell

Dec 25, 2019

Age 89.

Loving father of Lori.  Predeceased by his siblings Thomas, Charles, Nancy, and Virginia.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and loving friends.

Robert graduated from All Saints High School in 1949. He was drafted into the Army and served in the Korean War as a Staff Sergeant from 1952 - 1953....

Patricia Ann Szymanski

Patricia Ann Szymanski

Dec 25, 2019

Age 78.

Beloved wife of the late Thomas John for 54 years. Loving mother of Thomas (Debbie) and Patricia Mary.  Devoted grandmother of Nathaniel Thomas and Nicole Marie.  Dear sister of Stephanie (Ron) Jankowiak, Stanley (Debbie) Wade, Sue (Ron) Furca, Carol (Marty) Rossow and the late Stacia (Jim) Artusian. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Best...

Guy Steven Miller

Guy Steven Miller

Dec 25, 2019

Age 55.

Beloved father of Russell Miller.  Cherished brother of Dennis (Dorene), Mark (Anne), Scott (Linda) and the late Wendy Bardelli.  Adored son of the late Russell and Ethel Miller.

Visitation Sunday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service Monday 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City (Between Ford...

Margaret Louise Carter

Margaret Louise Carter

Dec 24, 2019

age 41.

Beloved daughter of Daniel and Jocelyn. Loving sister of Mary (Kenneth) Wekwert. Dear aunt of Lacey Staton, Kaylee, and Emma. Also survived by her dogs Coco and Chloe. Margaret rescued pitbulls and was a member of Merriman Road Baptist Church.

Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139...

Patricia Hill

Patricia Hill

Dec 24, 2019

Age 69.

Beloved wife of the late William.  Loving mother of William (Kelly) Hill, Sr., Jessica (Randy) Opalewski, and the late Baby Boy Hill, Kenneth Hill and Rhonda Hill.  Cherished grandmother of Whitney Hill, Chelsea Hill, Cassidy Hill, William Hill, Jr., Meagan Gryglas, and Shaylee Opalewski. Dearest great grandmother of Leon, Genesis, and Jubilee.  Dear sister of...

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