Obituaries

Mar 31, 2018

Age 83 Beloved husband of the late Evelyn. Dear father of Dina (Gene Bierl) Murray, Kim Miller, Dale (AnnMarie), and Tracy (Andrew) Morrison. Loving grandfather of James (Chavon) Murray, Michael Miller, Sadie and Lydia Morrison, and Graham Deis. Great grandfather of Sierra Bucala, Ryan, Luna, Nola, Emma, James, and Liam Murray. Step father of Pat (Ron) Worley, Mark (Kathy)...

Mar 30, 2018

Age  96

Anna Louise (known as Louise and Nunnie) went home to the Everlasting Arms of Jesus on Good Friday, March 30, 2018.  She was a woman of great faith with a servant's heart!  She lived life full and well!  She showered and nurtured everyone she touched with a Mother's heart of love.  She was...

Mar 28, 2018

Patrick Joseph Gallagher.Age 91.Patrick passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee: Fitzpatrick) Gallagher.Loving father of Mary (Brian) VanBuhler, Anne (Michael) Lentz, and Sheila (Matthew) White.Cherished grandfather of Joseph, Gemma, Magdalen, Thomas and Conor VanBuhler; Julia, Allison, John, and Dominic Lentz; and Jacob, Clare, James, and Maria White.Survived by five sisters and one brother.Visitation Monday, April...

Mar 28, 2018

Age 41 Beloved husband of Katie. Loving father of Morgan, Paige and Elizabeth.  Son of Rick Sr. and Sandra. Brother of Amber (Josh) Wright. Son-in-law of Michael and the late Kathy Potrzuski. Brother-in-law of Rebecca (Terry) Charles, April Potrzuski, and Austin Doxie. Grandson of Janet & Marlin Schalk and Donna Thorne and the late Albert Thorne. Uncle of Alicyn,...

Mar 28, 2018

Age 34 Beloved mother of Malliek Watkins, Isiah Church and Jeremiah Church.  Cherished daughter of Sandra & Richard Watkins.  Dear sister of Kelly (Chris) Brugger, Rickki (Moe) Abohassan and Eric Miller.  Adored aunt of Christopher, Conner, Mya, Sami, Liyana and Aleena.  Also survived by extended family and loving friends. Memorian Visitation Friday, April 20, 2018, 4pm until the 7pm Memorial...

Mar 28, 2018

Age 72 Dearest wife of late Ronald.  Loving mother of Tammy (Michael) Grace, Michele (Keith) Grace, Ronald Grace, Kevin Bussinger, Kelly Bussinger and the late Clint Bussinger.  Cherished grandmother of 16.  Adored sister of many.  Sharon was an avid reader and a true lover of coffee. Visitation Saturday 2pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu &...

Mar 27, 2018

Age 59 Dear father of Sara (Chris) Buchanan and the late Justin.  Grandfather of Madison, Auroua, Lukas and Emalyn.  Brother of Albert, Barry, Alice (Brian) Bedgood, Doug, Greg (Grace), Keith (Theresa), Vic (Stephanie) and Beth Ann (Sam) Aneed. Visitation Saturday 1:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Mar 26, 2018

Age 72. Beloved huband of Jacqui for 14 years but together for 33 years. Loving father of Tammy (Rick) Root and the late James 'Jimmy'. Cherished grandfather of Sara (Shevi) Steadman. Beloved great grandfather of Kameron, Selena, Kingston and Miles. Dearest brother of Sheryl Firestone and the late Craig 'Lightning' Firestone. Loving uncle of Taylor, Alex, Elaine and Andrea....

Mar 25, 2018

Age 92 Beloved wife of the late Daniel DeLeon.  Loving mother of Linda (Peter) Zajac, Victoria Nice, and Michael Chicoski.  Cherished grandmother of Phillip, Kathy, Diane, David, Joseph, Andrew and Jeffrey.  Great grandmother of 11 and great great grandmother of 3. Survived by her sister Vera Stroud. Preceeded in death by 7 brothers and sisters.   Also survived by many nieces,...

Mar 25, 2018

Age 87 Beloved wife of the late Loreto. Dear mother of Carolyn (Dennis) Place, Barbara Wallace and Kathleen Jardine.  Grandmother of Aaron (Kim) Wallace, Jodi (Matt) Klucevek, Lori (Melissa) Place-Fournier, Amy Place, Tony (Sara) Jardine and Mallory (Taylor) Callais. Great grandmother of William, Nathan, Molly, Maggie, Tyler and William.  Sister-in-law of Louise DiMambro. Loving aunt of many. Visitation Tuesday 4...

Mar 23, 2018

Age 60 Beloved wife of Mark.  Dear mother of Jeff (Angela) Sepulveda and Jamie Griffith.  Grandmother of Maddaline and Jacob. Daughter of Raymond and the late Jacqueline Sepulveda. Sister of David (Ling) Thomas. A memorial service will take place at a later date. Memorials may be made to American Lung Association.

Mar 22, 2018

Mar 21, 2018

Age 95 Beloved husband of Kathryn.  Dear father of Sanford (Julie) and Brian (Cathy).  Grandfather of Donald (Elizabeth), Emily (Scott) Moorhead, Jonathan (Priya), and Sarah (Nicholas) Papasifakis.  Great grandfather of Scott, Kathryn, Sanford, Oliver, Eloise, Eftihia and Illiana.  Brother of Bessie Peterson. Visitation Sunday 2 pm – 8pm with a 7:00 pm evening service at the John N. Santeiu &...

Mar 21, 2018

Age 88. Beloved husband of Nola. Loving father of Jeannie (Mark) Oestreicher and Rodney Turner. Cherished grandfather of Riley and Max Oestreicher, Sara, Lydia, Hannah and Julia Turner. Great grandfather of Benjamin. Visitation Saturday 10am until the 1pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry...

Mar 21, 2018

Age 85 Beloved husband of Geraldine.  Dear father of Gerilyn (Ken) Davey, Jackie Diehl, Teresa (John) Sydenstricker, Kerry (Jeff) Thaxton and the late Randy Christine. Grandfather of 5. Visitation Sunday 1 pm - 8 pm with a 7 pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.  In state Monday 10:00 am followed by the 10:30am Funeral Service...

Mar 20, 2018

Age 64 Loving husband of Marie for 41 years.  Caring father of Michael (Bettina), Maurice (Jennifer), and Marlon (Rita).  Cherished grandfather of 11.  Dear brother of Melvin, Carolyn, and James.  Survived by a host of family and friends. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm.  In State Friday 10am until the 11 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home,...

Mar 20, 2018

Helen M. Pardy (nee Grech), 89, passed away on March 20, 2018 at Oakwood Common in Dearborn, Michigan.Beloved wife of Samuel Pardy for 68 years, she along with her husband, was born in Detroit where they raised their children in the Woodbridge neighborhood before moving to Oakwood Common a few years ago.Besides her loving husband, she is survived by...

Mar 19, 2018

James ("Jim") Francis Metevier  grew up in Detroit, Michigan, the eldest child of parents Lucille (Gahan) Metevier and Francis J. Metevier.  James was a veteran of the Korean War and served in Korea from 1951-1952.  He married Marguerite ("Margie") W. Culmone, and they raised their four children: Kathleen (Paul Rizza), Michael, Thomas (Carol Portell) and Karen (Daniel Hallanger),...

Mar 19, 2018

Age 86 Dearest husband of the late Ernestine.  Loving father or Gerald Jr. (Lisa), Robert (The late Lois) and the late Sandra Roth.  Cherished grandfather of Christine and Michelle Roth, Kimberly (Edward) Essenburg, Kayla Franks and Brianna Brunty.  Dear brother of Robert. Visitation Friday 4-8pm with the Funeral Service Saturday 11am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home,...

Mar 18, 2018

Age 89 Beloved wife of the late Henry. Loving mother of Mary (Bob Carasik), Susan (Albert) Starkey, Kathy (Kim) Smith, Henry (Amy Armand), Peter (Tracey) and Jeannie (Martin) Lillystone. Cherished grandmother of Nora, Brad, Paula, Patricia, Kyle, Grant, Wendy, Heather, Jason and Michael. Dear sister of Sr. Mary, IHM and the late Jack. Beloved aunt of Katie, Julie, Theresa, Rosie,...