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Fay Harajli
Mar 31, 2020
Age 82.
Beloved wife of Ahmad Harajli. Loving mother of Darlene (Riad) Ghabra, Lisa (Sam) Miller, and Alan (Sonia) Harajli. Cherished grandmother of 8. Adored sister of Mike Wazney and Diane Wazney.
Private family services were held.
Carl D. Kaartunen
Mar 31, 2020
Age 80
Beloved husband of the late Ruth. Loving dad of Julie (Richard) Moffitt, April (Russell) Wagus and Jason (Emily) Kaartunen. Cherished grandfather of Zachary, Heidi, Matthew, Kelsey and Autumn. Adored great grandfather of Maya and Jaxton. Dear brother of Karen (the late Ernest) Bloom and Dennis Kaartunen. He was very deeply loved and will be deeply...
Margaret 'Marge' Martha Zitterman
Mar 31, 2020
Margaret (Marge) Martha (Kulakowski) Zitterman, 88, formerly of Oscoda, MI, died peacefully March 31, 2020 at Rose Senior Living in Novi, MI.
Marge was born in Detroit, MI on July 29, 1931 to the late Gertrude (Dobiez) and Stanley Kulakowski. She graduated from Dearborn Fordson High School and shortly thereafter married the love of her life, Jerome...
Lillan Margaret Keaneman
Mar 31, 2020
Age 97.
Beloved wife of the late Harvey Keaneman. Loving mother of Diane (David) Rogers and the late Carl Keaneman. Cherished grandmother of John and Katie.
Private family services were held.
Thomas Duane Anthony Johnson
Mar 31, 2020
Age 51.
Loving husband of LaTayna Johnson. Cherished father of Shareice Johnson-Jones, Mercedes Johnson, and Heaven Johnson. Dear grandfather of Brooklynn Nelson and Miah Nelson. Dearest son of Thomas (Beverly) and the late Clarissa. Beloved brother of Ikimulisa (Andre) Mosley and Yolanda (Kenny Brewer) Johnson.
Family has chosen cremation.
Mabel Cotter
Mar 30, 2020
Age 89
Beloved wife of the late Samuel. Loving mother of Monica, Steven and the late Patricia. Cherished grandmother of Samuel, Angela, Dale, Brenda, April and Nicholas. Adored great grandmother of Chelsea, Mitchell, Ryan, Dylan, Valerie, Devin, Chloe, Logan and the late Lorelei. Dear sister of Paul, Myrtle, Lonnie and the late James. She was very dearly...
Leonard Aloysius Sadowski
Mar 30, 2020
Age 78.
Beloved son of the late Frank and Stella Sadowski. Dear brother of the late Eddie, Gene, Richard and Jerry. Cherished uncle of Sharon, Susan, Mark, Chrissy, Lil, Rich, and Scott.
Private family services were held.
Donna Jean Cook
Mar 29, 2020
Age 67.
Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of Mary Beth Cook. Dear sister-in-law of Randy (Kathy), Dan (Janet), and Penny (John) Oliverio. Cherished aunt of many.
Burial to take place at Mt. Hope Memorial Gardens.
Memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Frances Harvey
Mar 29, 2020
After a long battle with dementia, Frances Harvey passed into eternal life on her 85 th birthday, March 29, 2020. Frances was very proud of her career as a Registered Nurse, working in various hospitals across the United States as she traveled with her husband during his military career. While a long-time resident of Altus, Oklahoma, Frances was an...
Juaneta Mae Thom
Mar 26, 2020
Age 92.
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Cherished sister of Marjorie Church, and Wanda (Thomas) Cicotte. Adored aunt of Laura Hollins, Jennifer (Richard) Simon, Gary (Grace) Tomlinson and Connie (Jim) Schewyer. Longtime companion of George Robinson.
Burial to take place at Pine Tree Cemetery.
Memorials suggested to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Robert 'Bob' Trost
Mar 26, 2020
Age 68
Beloved husband of Donna for 48 years. Cherished son of Robert and Linda Sue and the late Barbara. Dear brother of Linda (Gary), Michelle, and Renee. Adored uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends, especially his beloved dog Buddy.
Najla Y. Abdelnour
Mar 26, 2020
Age 87
Najla, born in Lebanon December 16, 1932, passed peacefully to her Heavenly home March 26, 2020. Najla, also known as Sitto, resided with her children and grandchildren in Plymouth, Michigan.
Najla was the matriarch of a large family. She was preceded by her late husband, Abdelnour Abdelnour and brother, Khalil (Charlie) Malouly, and...
Sheila St. John
Mar 25, 2020
Age 71
Beloved daughter of Casmera and the late Clayton. Dear mother of Ron (Dona) Laude. Grandmother of Jami. Â Beloved sister of Sharon, Karen, Marilyn, and Carolyn. Loving aunt of Ryan and Kelly. Great aunt of Riley, Dylan, Tenley, Kyle, and Mia Rose. Loving partner of many years Bill Lynch. She will also be dearly missed by...
Donald Edward Cunningham
Mar 24, 2020
Age 67
Beloved husband of Donna. Loving father of Don Paul Cunningham and Crystal Dawn Cunningham. Cherished grandfather of Donovan Michael Cunningham, Lillyen Marie Cunningham, Alexzander Paul Cunningham and Trenton Lee Cunningham. Dear brother of Daniel (Linda) Cunningham and the late Kathleen Potrzuski. Dearest brother-in-law of Michael Potrzuski.
Emilia Faiola
Mar 24, 2020
Peacefully passed away March 24, 2020 at the age of 87.
Beloved wife of Nello. Dear mother of Giacinto (Debra), Michele, and Linda. Loving Nonna of Nicholas (Amanda), Christopher, Atrion (Lisa), Sophie, Austin, Marco, Marina and the late Michael. Cherished great grandmother of Hailey, Dominic, Jonathan, and Everett. She will be deeply missed by many family members,...
John Prentice
Mar 24, 2020
Age 69
Cherished husband of Wendy Richardson. Dear father of Robert (Kal) Richardson, Jeremy (Aishi) Purser, and Tamara (Chris) Allen. Devoted grandfather of Susie, Mason, and the late Allison. Beloved brother of Sharon (Bill) Abbott, and the late Ruben.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
In leiu of flowers,...
Terry William Dent
Mar 24, 2020
Age 76.
Loving father of Kari Sue Dent. Cherished grandfather of Brandi, Chelsea, Gage, Jailene, Miah, Juliana, Celeste, Ryan, and Molly. Adored great grandfather of Jordan, Alexzander, Juliet, Iliana, Gabriella, Michael, Braylon, Serenity, Kayden, Riley, and Emily.
Burial to take place at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West.
Zoom Video for Funeral Service
Arthur G. "Bud Cox
Mar 24, 2020
Arthur G. "Bud" Cox of Detroit, Michigan. Age 85. Bud passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Marie A. Cox. Loving father of Deborah (Jeff) Massa, Martin (Gwen) Cox, Elizabeth Cox and the late Jennifer Cox-Conn. Cherished grandpa of Stephen, Kelli, James, Christopher, Marissa, Sarilda, Saranda and the late Joseph. Great grandpa of David,...
Gary S. Prokopchak
Mar 23, 2020
Age 70.
Beloved husband of Anne for 43 years. Dear father of Stephen Prokopchak, Holly (Anthony) Towler, and Brett (Erica) Prokopchak. Grandfather of Aria Towler. Brother of Craig (Joyce) Prokopchak, Donna (John) McLean, and Dale (Sandy) Prokopchak.
Private family services are being held.
Sandra 'Sandy' Batke
Mar 23, 2020
Sandra "Sandy" Lynne (Wellwood) Batke Age 72 of Redford Michigan passed away on March 23, 2020 at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia. She had her loving family by her side.
Sandy was born August 17, 1947 in Highland Park, Michigan to Percy and Norah (Senior) Wellwood. Sadly, Sandy's father passed away when she was only four...
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