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Helen Mary Khalid

Helen Mary Khalid

Jan 2, 2017

Age 89

Helen Mary (Corey) Khalid the Last of her Siblings to the late Albert, Joseph, Victoria, John, Mitchell, and George.

Beloved Wife of the late Nadeem Joseph Aurele  Khalid.

Dearest Mother to Neda Alice Khalid, Nezar Kenneth Khalid (Linda), Hecham Ramsey Khalid (Kim), and Salam Mary Khalid (Adnan).

Loving Grandmother...

Virginia Nora "Ginny" Sulisz

Virginia Nora "Ginny" Sulisz

Jan 2, 2017

Virginia "Ginny" Sulisz (nee: Turek). Beloved wife of Thaddeus Walter "Ted" Sulisz for 64 years. Retired Speech and Hearing Teacher of the Detroit Public School System. Loving mother of Cheryl Sulisz, Paul (Ginger) Sulisz and Susan (Bruce) Mason. Cherished grandmother of Alena and Jenna Sulisz and Ryan and Kayla Mason. The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, January...

Suzanne M. Fisher

Suzanne M. Fisher

Jan 1, 2017

Suzanne M. Fisher. Age 65. Sue passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Beloved wife of Clyde. Loving mom of Loreal Reid, Denise Fisher, Chad (Amy) Fisher and Kent (Margaret) Fisher. Cherished grandma of Kendall, Trent, Sydney, Skyler, Morgan, Noah, Chad, Drew, Colton and Jackson. Dearest sister of Herb Said and Kirk Said. Visitation on Tuesday, January 3, 2017...

David Peter Stapleton Jr.

David Peter Stapleton Jr.

Jan 1, 2017

Age 34 Beloved husband of Andrea.  Loving father of Parker.  Cherished son of David (Peggy) Stapleton and Michele Reith Stapleton.  Dear brother of Philip (Krista) and Stephen.  Precious grandson of Ann Stapleton Born (Bill).  Beloved son-in-law of Edward and Kathleen McCarthy and brother-in-law of Kyle McCarthy.  Loving uncle to Ashlynn, Colton, Weston and Emmylou.  He was loved immensley and...

Linda Sue Altis

Linda Sue Altis

Jan 1, 2017

Age 68 Dearest wife of the late Charles.  Loving mother of Sherell (Tim) Jackson and Charles (Shannon).  Cherished grandmother of Amber (Shaun) Breuer, Jessica (Andrew) Sterling, Brittany (Jeremy), Hali, Charles Jr., Cody Druillard, Alex Drouillard, and Mary Jo Drouillard.  Adored great grandmother of Emmet, Hannah, Josie, Cameron, Rylee. Visitation Friday 4-8pm and Saturday from 12-4pm. Funeral Service Saturday 3pm at...

Robert J. Thompson

Robert J. Thompson

Dec 31, 2016

Robert Joseph Thompson. Age 72. Robert passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Loving father of Bobby. Cherished grandpa of Talaya. Dearest brother of Louvelma (Bob) Hughes. Robert served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Visitation at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home on Thursday, January 5, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the Service at 7:00...

Julie Elizabeth Krebaum

Julie Elizabeth Krebaum

Dec 31, 2016

Age 59 Beloved daughter of Robert and Jane.  Dear sister of Robert (Judy), Thomas (Debbie), Richard (Susan) and Nancy.  Also survived by nieces and nephews. A memorial service will take place at a later date.

Jack S. Cornell

Jack S. Cornell

Dec 29, 2016

Age 85 Beloved husband of Lynda for 50 years.  Loving father of Kimberly (Gabriel) DeMarco, Julina (Timothy) Papich, Victoria (Frank) Balduck and Melanie (Robert) Shimko.  Grandfather of Aaron (Kerri), Joshua (Courtney), Natalie (John), Steven, Timothy, Kayla, Thomas and Kevin.  Great grandfather of Tristan, Gage, Elijah, Georgia, Scarlett, Emma and Luke.  Brother of Walter, Lewis and the late Leona and Robert.  ...

Charles R. Drayer

Charles R. Drayer

Dec 29, 2016

Age 90 Loving husband of the late Florence for 61 years.  Beloved father of Cheryl (Ron) Patterson, Charlie and Mary.  Dear grandfather of 9.  Great grandfather of 4.   Charles was a veteran of World War II. Visitaiton Monday 4-8pm with a 6:30pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford...

June L. Vincent

June L. Vincent

Dec 27, 2016

Age 91 Beloved wife of the late Charles.  Dear mother of Robert and James.  Grandmother of Melyssa and Zechariah (Rochelle Ekmyre).  Great grandmother Jordan, Francisco, David and Adriana. Visitation Friday  2-8pm with the Funeral Service Saturday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). Family suggests...

Jack E. Gibbs

Jack E. Gibbs

Dec 27, 2016

Age 83 Beloved husband of Rita.  Dear father of Bryan (Julie) and Colleen (Jeff) Nault.  Grandfather of Nicholas, Emily (Richard) Cooper, Alex, Morgan and Brennan.  Brother of Stewart (Jane) Gibbs. Visitation Friday  2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).    In state Saturday 10am followed by...

Ida M. Krandle

Ida M. Krandle

Dec 27, 2016

Ida Krandle, a recipient of the Heart of Gold Award for the Metro Detroit area for her volunteerism, passed away on December 27, 206 at the Regency Nursing Center in Taylor. She was the beloved mother of Kathleen "Kathy" Yaquinto of Florida and grandmother of Matthew (Megan) Oliveri of Danville, California. She is also survived by three great-grandchildren, Danielle, Julia...

Donald T. Taylor

Donald T. Taylor

Dec 26, 2016

Age 45 Dear son of Mary Ann (Antonio) Aguilar.  Brother of Stephen Taylor, Christina Taylor, Mark Aguilar and Elizabeth (John) Selinski.  Uncle of John & Joshua. Private family services were held. Memorials may be made to the Michigan Kidney Foundation.

Gary Sumner

Gary Sumner

Dec 25, 2016

Age 56 Beloved father of Clare (Jason) Durina.  Grandfather of Hanuman, Rasa, Vidura, Rahanatha, Anjali, Caitanya, Lila and Radhajivana.  Son of the late Clarence and Sarah.  Brother of Carol (Charles) Aston, Ronald, Shirley Rutkowski and the late Edward.  Also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.  He was the owner of Sumner Plumbing. Visitation Sunday 1-8pm with the Funeral Service...

Ellen O'Connell

Ellen O'Connell

Dec 23, 2016

age 78 Beloved wife of the late Patrick.  Dearest mother of James (Maria) and Mary Beth (Steven) Revis.  Cherished grandmother of Sean and Katie.  Adored sister of Isabella (Robert) Pomponi and Patricia Bennett. Visitation Tuesday 2-8pm with a 7pm Rosary Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and...

Timothy Martin Lafferty Jr.

Timothy Martin Lafferty Jr.

Dec 23, 2016

Timothy Martin Lafferty Jr. Age 27. Timothy passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. Beloved son of Timothy (Sherri) Lafferty and Melanie (Eric) Majewski. Loving Dad of Aubreanna. Cherished brother of Steven, David, Chris and Sebastian. Dearest grandson of Bob Lafferty, Sandie Woodington, Charlene and Norbert Tralka. Also survived by his longtime friend and the mother of his daughter,...

James W. Hart

James W. Hart

Dec 21, 2016

Age 91 Dearest husband of Barbara for 28 years.  Loving father of Neil, Step-dad of Andy and Eric Jartz.  He also leaves behind his feline friend Goldie. Visitation Tuesday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service Wednesday 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).

Mariana Halmaghi

Mariana Halmaghi

Dec 20, 2016

Age 78 Beloved wife of Victor for 54 years.  Loving mother of John (Kristin).  Cherished grandmother of Brandon and Jessica.  Dearest sister of Liliana and Nelu.  Beloved aunt of Diana and Mihaela.  Loving sister-in-law of Viorica.  She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends. Visitation Monday 5-8pm and Tuesday 4-8pm with a 7...

Patt Priehs

Patt Priehs

Dec 20, 2016

Age 81 Beloved wife of Don.  Dear mother of Deborah (the late Gary) Hall, Denise (Dan) Bourdeau and Doug (Tonya).  Grandmother of Kevin Hall and Hannah Bourdeau.  Sister of Judee, Theresa, Diane and the late Robert and Joyce. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and...

Eli M. Orsette

Eli M. Orsette

Dec 19, 2016

Age 57 Dear father of Heather (Lenny) O'Donnell, Eli (Jessica) and Sarah.  Grandfather of Luke, Ava, Clare and Ryder.  Son of Albert and the late Barbara. Brother of John (Hedy), Pam (Wallace) Lester, Kim, Norman (Michelle) and the late Russ. Visitation Wednesday, December 28th, 2pm followed by the 6pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home,...

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