Deborah D. Hetu-Young
Jul 24, 2025
Age 66
It is with deep sorrow and a grieving heart that we announce the passing of our amazing mother Deborah Hetu-Young. Debbie was a very strong, stubborn, and independent woman. She was very determined to do everything herself. At the same time she would give you the shirt off her back even if it left her...
Emima E. Cacau
Jul 24, 2025
Emima loved to sing, smile, play, and make new friends.
Our precious angel left behind two loving parents, father Dorin Cacau, and mother, Lydia Cacau, and 15 siblings: Daniel (Nicole), Beniamin (Lea), Debora (Cornel) Cojocaru, Rebeca (Gabriel) Bonas, Joseph, Sara, Samuel, Tabitha, Moses, Abigail, Jonathan, Levy, Isaia, Paul, and Timothy; and her nephew, Jonathan Bonas.
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Irene M. Wurster
Jul 23, 2025
Age 95
Beloved wife of the late Elmer. Devoted mother of Debra (Mark) Chapman, Kathy Robbins, Gary (Dixie), and Lynn (Jeff) Westrom. Dearest grandmother of Jeffrey (Taylor), Michael (Renee), Shana (Jeremy), Sharae (Joe), Emilyanne, Mathew, Kaitlynn, Stan (Latasha), Brooks, Krystal (James), and Jamie. Great-grandmother of 10. Loving sister of Evelyn Arsenault, Jean (Robert) Rosiak, Patricia Escheck, and...
Gary L. Byrd
Jul 22, 2025
Age 71
Loving and dedicated husband of Patti. Beloved brother of Susan Alessio, Merry Hosel and Julie (Ronnie) Thole. Loving uncle of Heather, Michael, Eric, Kristie, Josh, and Jacob. Great uncle of 17.
As an avid bowler, Gary loved traveling to tournaments all over and meeting new people. Gardening was one of his favorite things...
Lucia Maria Roberts
Jul 22, 2025
Age 89, of Garden City, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Born on December 13, 1935 in Portici, Italy, Lucy married her beloved husband Clyde in Naples on February 14, 1957. Shortly thereafter, she bravely immigrated to America and found her permanent home in Garden City, where she was embraced by the neighbors she adored and...
Geraldine M. Phillips
Jul 21, 2025
Age 89
Beloved wife of the late Jimmy. Dear mother of Sherri (Byron) Herrick, Tim (Precious), and the late Jimmy Jr. Loving granny of Nicole, Lauren, and Jimmy III.
Visitation Thursday, July 31st, 2 pm until the 7 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Zula Demoss
Jul 19, 2025
Zula Evangeline DeMoss met her Lord and Savior face to face on the morning of July 19, 2025, just hours after celebrating her 87th birthday.
She was the devoted wife of Richard J. DeMoss, Sr. for 66 years, a marriage marked by faith, devotion, and strength. Together they built a family rooted in love and guided by...
Firicel "Dr. Phill" Marin
Jul 18, 2025
Age 56.
Loving, hardworking father of Jackleyne (Emanoil), Joshua (Albana), Natasha, and DeMarco. Cherished grandfather of Aemilianos, Leonidas, and Aemiliana. The one true love of Tatiana. Beloved brother and friend. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.
Visitation Monday 4 pm until the 6 pm Evening Service at Santeiu & Son Funeral Home....
Dennis P. Pattock
Jul 16, 2025
Age 78 passed away peacefully on 7/16/25.
Dennis P. Pattock passed into eternal life on 16th July 2025 at the age of 78 after a long illness. Dennis is survived by wife Irene, daughters Ann Pattock and Sarah (Nate) Dzwik; grandsons J.D., Wally, Milo and Frankie; sisters Esther LaJoy and Kathy (Bob) Klosowski. Preceded in death by...
Krystyna Noworyta
Jul 15, 2025
Krystyna Noworyta departed this life on July 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years old.
Born in Osiek, Poland on February 10, 1938, Krystyna was a woman of courage, grace and deep resilience. Together with our father, Rudolf Noworyta, she made the life changing decision to migrate to the United States, in search...
Costel Manolescu
Jul 14, 2025
Costel Manolescu, also known as Titi Manolescu, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home in Dearborn, Michigan on July 14, 2025. He was born on February 11, 1941, in Bucharest, Romania as the youngest of 5 siblings to Blanka and Constantin Manolescu. The family survived World War II and later the communist persecution. Costel eventually immigrated to the...
Lidia Bulubenchi
Jul 13, 2025
Age 69
Beloved wife of Stefan. Dear mother of Mihai (Alona), Ana (Daniel) Mielu, Beniamin (Simona), Cornel (Betty), Daniela (Calin) Demian, Cristian (Alina), Stefan (Andreea), Constantin, and Nathaneal (Anca). Loving grandmother 37. Sister of 2. Preceded in death by 2 grandchildren, 1 brother and 2 sisters.
Visitation Sunday, July 20th, 6 pm – 8:30 pm,...
Veronica Elizabeth Piatkowski
Jul 13, 2025
Age 84
Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mom of Kevin (Maria), and Brian (Kathy). Cherished grandma of Tim, Mike (Amber), Luke, David and Ryan.
She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.
Private cremation has taken place.
Jean M. Nesmith
Jul 11, 2025
Age 90
Loving wife of the late Neron, Sr. Beloved mother of Neron Jr. (Judy), Theresa Hodge, Jeanette (Albert) Metz, Diane (the late Jim) Michnuk, and the late Martha and Chester. Cherished grandmother of Neson, Christina, Virginia, Jennifer, Andrea (David) Thomas, and the late Jimmy. Great grandmother of Breanna.
Visitation Tuesday, July 22nd at 12pm...
Ollie Johnson
Jul 6, 2025
Age 82
Loving mother of Kimberly and Kelly. Devoted grandma of J'Laan Pittman. Dear sister of Ann, Ernest Carolynn, Catherine and the late Joyce. Niece of the late Mamie (Noland) Garvin. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
In state Monday 9 am until the 10...
Douglas D. Seal
Jul 6, 2025
Douglas D. Seal passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Seal, and his parents, Evelyn and Elizabeth (Barker) Seal. Douglas is one of six children.
He is survived by his three children, Debbie Myers, Dawn Rapp (Ron Balicki) and Jeffrey Seal, as well as his cherished grandchildren:...
Willbey R. Pistor
Jul 4, 2025
Willbey Robert Pistor was a proud resident of Garden City, Michigan from 1948 until his passing on Friday, July 4, 2025. He was born at home in Detroit to an Italian family, all originally from the same small town of Valvasone, Italy. Willbey served with the Wayne County Sheriff's Department from 1963 to 1995 and deeply loved his work....
Norah I. Cranston
Jul 3, 2025
Norah Isobel Cranston of Westland, Michigan passed away on July 3, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born December 17, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. Daughter of the late Irene and Gordon Locker. Norah enjoyed spending time up north sitting on the swing while looking at the water. She also liked to go for boat rides. She loved...
Russ Weiland
Jul 3, 2025
Age 61.
Beloved son of the late Edward and Bertha. Dear brother of Barbara Weiland Madison, Edward (Tina), and the late John. Adored uncle of Edward (Kaylee) and Jeffrey. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends.
Russell graduated in 1981 from Garden City High School East where...
Beverly Taras Cytacki
Jul 2, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Beverly Taras Cytacki, who peacefully departed this life at the age of 91. Beverly was a remarkable woman whose unwavering love, compassion, and strength left an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Beverly lived a life defined by unconditional love and perseverance. She was always...
