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
Dec 26, 2016
Age 45 Dear son of Mary Ann (Antonio) Aguilar. Â Brother of Stephen Taylor, Christina Taylor, Mark Aguilar and Elizabeth (John) Selinski. Â Uncle of John & Joshua. Private family services were held. Memorials may be made to the Michigan Kidney Foundation.
Gary Sumner
Dec 25, 2016
Age 56 Beloved father of Clare (Jason) Durina. Â Grandfather of Hanuman, Rasa, Vidura, Rahanatha, Anjali, Caitanya, Lila and Radhajivana. Â Son of the late Clarence and Sarah. Â Brother of Carol (Charles) Aston, Ronald, Shirley Rutkowski and the late Edward. Â Also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. Â He was the owner of Sumner Plumbing. Visitation Sunday 1-8pm with the Funeral Service...
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.
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
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
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
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
Dec 19, 2016
Age 57 Dear father of Heather (Lenny) O'Donnell, Eli (Jessica) and Sarah. Â Grandfather of Luke, Ava, Clare and Ryder. Â 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,...
Kenny Hanby
Dec 19, 2016
Kenny Hanby. December 19, 2016. Age 23. Beloved fiancee of Ashley Larsen. Loving father of Kenneth T. Hanby. Cherished son of Kenneth R. Hanby, Sr. and Kori (Jason) Miller-Jones. Dear brother of Brendan O'Bryant, Deven Jones and Conor Jones. Precious grandson of Sherri & Robert Hanby-Hayes and Dwight & Tina Duncan. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply...
Nancy June Hengtgen
Dec 19, 2016
Age 84 Loving wife of the late Marlyn.  Beloved mother of Robert (Sharon), Michael (Linda) and Kelly (Jack) Hootman.  Cherished grandmother of Lauren (Luis Cisneros Jr.), Kristen, Kodie (Jeff) Girgen, Benjamin, Marlon, Sidney, Zachary and Karlee.  Great grandmother of Grey Hootman. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service Friday 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139...
Shaun Michael Bradford
Dec 17, 2016
Age 22 Beloved son of Sandra L. Bradford (Darryl), and Anthony Bradford. Â Dear brother of Ashley Bradford and Brandon Bradford. Â Grandson of Sharon (Harry) Rankin, Joyce Lewis and Clarence Johnson. Â Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and loving friends. Visitation Friday 11am followed by the 12pm Funeral Service at Bethany Baptist Church, 15122 W. Chicago, Detroit.
Richard J. Janks
Dec 17, 2016
Age 89 Beloved husband of Eleanor. Loving father of Arlene Janks. Dear brother of Anthony Jr. and the late Henry. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm with a 6pm Rosary Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In State Thursday 9:30am until...
Gerald R. Diroff
Dec 17, 2016
Age 84 Beloved husband of Geraldine. Â Loving step-father of Gary, Bonnie, Frank, Terry, Phillip, Judy and Patricia. Â Cherished grandfather and great grandfather of many. Â Brother of Dorothy, Leo, Joan, and Mary Ann. Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm with a 7pm Rosary Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). Â ...
Thaddeus W. Sulisz
Dec 15, 2016
Thaddeus Walter "Ted" Sulisz. Age 87. Ted passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Beloved husband of Virginia "Ginny" (nee: Turek) Sulisz for 64 years. Loving father of Cheryl Sulisz, Paul (Ginger) Sulisz and Susan (Bruce) Mason. Cherished grandfather of Alena and Jenna Sulisz and Ryan and Kayla Mason. Ted was a high school counselor at Cass Technical High...
Cecilia E. Lepkowski
Dec 14, 2016
Age 87 Beloved wife of the late Joseph S.  Loving mother of Cindy, and Tom (Yolanda).  Grandmother of Melissa (Dylan) Baker.  Great grandmother of Owen, Molly and Emma.  Also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. &...
Johanna Bolash
Dec 14, 2016
Johanna Bolash (nee Fintor).Age 90.December 14, 2016.Beloved wife of the late George Bolash (1924-2014), for 67 years.Loving mother of Judy Elmore and George (Linda) Bolash.Cherished grandmother of one granddaughter and three grandsons.Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.Private services were held.
Paul Lawrence Kwasniewski
Dec 13, 2016
Age 69 Beloved husband of JoAnn Amicangelo for 23 years. Loving father of Joe (Karysa), Emilie and Elise. Cherished Opa of Gabrielle and Mia. Dearest brother of Bob (Judy), Lois Nagy and the late Ruthann Haskell. He proudly served his country in the US Army during Vietnam. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many...
Janet H. Wojtas
Dec 13, 2016
Age 96 Beloved wife of Bennie for 45 years and the late Joe Mitosinka. Â Loving mother of Nancy Thomas and Barbara Giuliano. Â Dearest stepmother of Ben Wojtas and Kathy Hogan. Adored grandmother of Ellen Kay, Laura, Christopher, Salvatore and Vincent "Sonny". Â Cherished great grandmother of Alex, Lindsey, and Bella. Â Dear sister of Raymond Trojan and Anthony Trojan. Â She was very...
Jeffrey Richie
Dec 13, 2016
Age 57 Beloved husband of Cheryl. Â Dear father of Jennelle (Erik) Kesteloot and Steven (Tiffany). Â Grandfather of Mason, Devin, Skyler and Tracy. Â Brother of Dennis (Rosemarie), Bonnie (David) Wright, Lamont (Steve) Richie-Roberson and Roberta (Thomas) Harrigan. Son-in-law of Donald & Patricia Kelly. Brother-in-Law of Peter (Rosanna) Kelly, and Kim (John) Howard. Â Also survived by many nieces, nephews, Â great nieces and...
