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Rocky D. Watts

Rocky D. Watts

Dec 25, 2015

Age 51 Loving husband of Pamela for 29 years. Dearest father of Lauren, Paige and Kyle. Beloved grandfather of Maiara Watts. Son of Martha and the late Ezra Watts. Brother of Ronnie (Frances), Rick (Sue), Vallie (Norb) Nalecz, Vickie (Scott) Pelarske and the late Freeda. Memorial visitation Saturday, January 2, 1-4pm with a 4pm memorial service at the John N....

J. Kathleen Federspill

J. Kathleen Federspill

Dec 25, 2015

Age 85 Beloved wife of the late Jack. Loving mother of Sharon (Ralph) Baker, Linda (Tom) Smith, Patricia Zopfi, John (Sharon) and Susan (Steve) Howell. Dearest grandmother of 20 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren. Sister of Thomas (Jean) Haw, Betty (Paul) Clymer and Jack (Delores) Haw. She was dearly loved and will be very deeply missed by many nieces, nephews,...

Michael F. Molloy

Michael F. Molloy

Dec 25, 2015

Age 58 Beloved son of the late Mary & Frank. Loving brother of Diane (Tom) Zacharski, Jim (Ann) Molloy, Eileen (John) Cronyn, Mary Jo (Ken) Barbb, and Patrick (Diane) Molloy. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, family, friends and especially all of his caregivers at Community Spirit Homes. Visitation...

Alphonse Pieknik

Alphonse Pieknik

Dec 24, 2015

Age 87 Dear husband of Rose. Loving father of Gerard "Gary" (Vickie), Michelle (Rick) Giles, Lisa (Brook) Corey, Antoinette "Tosia" (Gary) Lubinsky. Grandfather of 12. Great grandfather of 5. Visitation Monday 3-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Cherry Hill and Ford Rd.). In state Tuesday 9am followed by...

Barbara R. Necker

Barbara R. Necker

Dec 24, 2015

Age 87 Dearest wife of the late Roy. Loving mother of Roy M., David A. (Jodie), Tina M. (Norman) Spisz and the late Debra A. Green. Beloved mother-in-law of Tom Green. Grandmother of Justen (Susan) Sentel, David J. and Erica F. (Douglas) Jester. Great grandmother of Isla Faye Jester. Dear sister of Peggy Donahue and Mary Humes. She was very...

Wayne Lloyd

Wayne Lloyd

Dec 23, 2015

Wayne Lloyd. Age 61. Passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Wayne leaves behind his loving friend Erin Reeve and their only son Jerin Wayne Lloyd-Reeve and was a strong and very loving father figure to Jessica Reeve, Michael Reeve and Dannielle Reeve. Son of deceased Fred and Sybil Lloyd. Brother of Frederick,Aldwyn, Kenneth, Karen Lloyd, Barbara Francis, Gale...

Jennie Lee Blanchard

Jennie Lee Blanchard

Dec 23, 2015

Jennie Lee Blanchard nee Smith Age 85 Loving mother of Helen (Ray) Glandon, Lawrence (Jacqueline), Lelia (Bruce) Wigder, Jennie McBain, Deborah Battersby, Terri Miller, Rusty, Mary Ann (Robert) Fisher, Doris (John) Sweeney and the late Michael. Grandmother of 22. Great grandmother of 31. Sister of the late Dr. Joseph A. Smith, Teresa Dolsen, James Smith, Mary E. Scarpace, the late...

Terry Lee Kidd

Terry Lee Kidd

Dec 22, 2015

Terry Lee Kidd. Age 62. Passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Beloved husband of Karen M. Kidd. Loving dad of Erin (Rob) Fitch, Andrew (Dawn) Kidd, Carri Shoemaker and Sandra Kidd. Cherished papa of Dakota, Kamren, Alexandria, Kayden, Hunter, Tate, Isabella, Lucas and Brooke. Dearest brother of Ricky (Renee) Kidd, Kimberly Kidd and the late Randy Kidd. There...

Bradley J. Vroom

Bradley J. Vroom

Dec 21, 2015

Age 68 Dear father of Laurie (Robert), Tammy & Gary (Kelly). Loving grandfather of Christopher, Abbie, Josh, Matthew, Kim, Gary Jr., Rikki, Jessica, Jennifer, Brooklyn and Maxwell. Beloved great grandfather of Aliyah. Brother of Janice (Ken) Adkins. Visitation Wednesday 2pm followed by the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Cherry...

David Madrigal, Jr.

David Madrigal, Jr.

Dec 21, 2015

Age 59 Dear father of David (Emily) and Christina. Loving grandfather of Arlo. Brother of Norma Madrigal and Alex (Rhonda) Madrigal. David was a Detroit Firefighter for over 25 years and was a member of the Detroit Fire Department Honor Guard. Visitation Sunday 2-8pm with a 7pm rosary service. Funeral service Monday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son...

Jessica Breanne Maynarich

Jessica Breanne Maynarich

Dec 21, 2015

Jessica Breanne Maynarich. Age 28. Passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015. Beloved wife of Brian Maynarich. Loving mom of Luka and Hunny. Second mom to Dasia, Avery and Aaliyah. Dearest daughter of Deborah and the late Richard. Cherished sister of Dan, Cheryl and Peggy. Dear daughter-in-law of John and Barbara. Jessica will be missed by her family and...

Olga Bihun

Olga Bihun

Dec 21, 2015

Age 102 Beloved wife of the late Fred. Loving mother of Fred (Roseann), Robert, Thomas (Nora) and Raymond (Deborah). Grandmother of 13. Great grandmother of 27. Great great grandmother of 1. Also survived by her sister Amelia "Dolly" Zarichnak and sister-in-law Jean Mishtal. She was predeceased by 3 brothers and 1 sister. Visitation Sunday 2-8pm with a 6pm Panachyda at...

Margaret Mary Foley

Margaret Mary Foley

Dec 20, 2015

Margaret Mary Foley. Age 81. Passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015.Beloved wife of the late Thomas P. Foley.Loving mother of Sheila (Knute) Knighton, Kevin (Kristie) Foley, Thomas (Carey) Foley Jr., Patrick Foley, Kathleen (Kevin) Hargrave and the late Margo Sternett.Mother-in-law of Jim Sternett.Honorary mother of David and Monica Seamans.Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.Dearest sister...

Dr. Dominic John Noonan Dpm

Dr. Dominic John Noonan Dpm

Dec 20, 2015

Age 30 Passed away suddenly December 20, 2015. Greatest joy and son of Laura and David. Loving grandson of Mary and John 'Pepsi' Pepera and the late Helen and Joe Noonan. Nephew of Nancy and Joe Noonan, Phil and Liz Pepera, Sally and Jay Olson, Marie Pepera, Paul and Autumn Pepera, Peter Pepera, Carol Pepera, Susie McGraw, Bill and Dawne...

Anthony 'Tony' Ciak

Anthony 'Tony' Ciak

Dec 18, 2015

Age 90 Beloved husband of the late Lorraine Renkowski, P.h.D. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 5-8pm with a 6:30pm Rosary service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City. (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill.) In State Monday 9:30am followed by the 10am Funeral Service...

Donald Gavin

Donald Gavin

Dec 18, 2015

Age 85 Beloved husband of Lucy Cirocco for 64 years. Dear father of Donald (Kathy), Deborah Simor-Gavin, Diane (Gary) Bondie, Denise Clendening and Dina (Dan) Foster. Loving grandfather of Jennifer Homant, Allen (Melissa), Kristen (Jason) Betts, April (Ben) Mitchell, Merry (Sam) Ripley, Holly (David) Howard, Deanna Clendening, Katlyn Foster, David Simor & Stephen Foster. Great grandfather of Chase, Olivia, Will...

Paul Leonard Gentner

Paul Leonard Gentner

Dec 15, 2015

Paul L. Gentner. Age 77. Passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015.Beloved husband of the late RuthAnn Gentner.Loving father of Gary Gentner, Mark (Lori) Gentner, Leonard (Sue) Gentner, Pauline (Dan) Valdez,Jeff (Kim) Gentner and the late Jerry "Cooter" Gentner; cherished grandpa of 11 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren and 7 step-great grandchildren. Paul will be missed by...

Lillian June Asbury

Lillian June Asbury

Dec 14, 2015

age 80 passed away December 14, 2015 after a long illness. Beloved wife of the late Marvin. Dear mother of Jewel (Gary) Feldhus, Marvin (Sherri), Kay Kizer, William (Timothy Bica) and the late James. Loving grandmother of Lisa, Barbara, Brenda, Jason and Nicole. Great grandmother of 9. Sister of Linda Vitatoe, James Cotton and the late Lois Chambers. Visitation Thursday...

Rowland Joseph Frigge

Rowland Joseph Frigge

Dec 12, 2015

Age 72 Dear Father of Tom, Beth (Mike), and Jim. Son of belated Thomas and Rosalie Frigge. Survived by his beloved children and grandchildren. Known for his quick wit and ability to make you laugh. He was one of a kind and will be missed. Memorial gathering on Monday, December 28, 2015 from 5-8 pm with a Family Memory Service...

Joseph 'Tom' Powaser Md

Joseph 'Tom' Powaser Md

Dec 10, 2015

Age 80 Retired Chief of Pathology at Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn. Loving husband of Joan for 57 years. Beloved father of Gregory (Gale), David (Sonia), Jerome (Julie), Cynthia (Stephen) Slessinger, Elizabeth (John III) Santeiu and Michael (Lisa). Dear grandfather of Mason, Wren, Clare, Samantha (William), John IV, Keri, Clarissa and Allie Renee'. Step grandfather of Austin, Melanie, Stacy and Joseph. Brother...

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