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Sharon Faye Kalafut

Sharon Faye Kalafut

Aug 17, 2015

Sharon Faye Kalafut Age 60 Beloved wife of Theodore "Ted". Loving mother of Kevin, Teddy (Brandy) Church and Angela (Bill) Kiesegiem. Grandmother of 8. Visitation Friday 2-8pm with the Funeral Service Saturday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Family suggests memorials to the Humane...

Edward W. Szalay

Edward W. Szalay

Aug 16, 2015

Edward W. Szalay Age 87 Beloved husband of the late Helen for 19 years and the late Elizabeth for 29 years. Dear father of Mike (Sharon), Denise (Mark) Greene, Carol (Dan) Wiessner and Patricia (Tony) DiMaria. Dear grandfather of Alex, Anna, Danny, Lizzie, Katie, Elena and Sophia. Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm with a 7pm Scripture Service at the John N. Santeiu...

Frances O'Brien

Frances O'Brien

Aug 15, 2015

Frances O'Brien. Age 91. Passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Patrick O'Brien. Loving mom of Patrick (Dolly), Kathleen, Paulette, James (Mary Beth) and Peggy (Scott). Proud grandma of Yvette, Stacy, Patricia, Carrie, Renée, Scott, Shane, Patrick, Carly, Zachary and Bronson. Great grandma of 11 great grandchildren. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 19th...

Deborah Sue Roberts-Austin

Deborah Sue Roberts-Austin

Aug 14, 2015

Deborah S. Roberts-Austin, Age 51, Passed away peacefully at home and went to be with her Lord on August 14, 2015. Beloved and treasured wife of noble character to David. Dear mother of Jessica Roberts. Loving daughter of Glen and Judy Roberts; and daughter-in-law of Loraine and the late Don Austin. Oldest and precious sister of Donna (Eric) Woodfin, Kristin...

Janice M. Lenhart

Janice M. Lenhart

Aug 14, 2015

Janice M. Lenhart Age 58 Beloved daughter of the late Richard and Florence. Loving sister of Dennis (Sue) and Steven. Aunt of 6 nieces & nephews. Great aunt of 10. Dear friend of Pam Sweeney. Visitation Tuesday 4-8pm with the Funeral Service Wednesday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between...

Nathaniel Martin

Nathaniel Martin

Aug 14, 2015

Nathaniel Martin. Age 84. Passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Mary Martin. Loving Dad of Terry (Deborah) Martin and Michael (Marjorie) Martin. Cherished Grandpa of Theresa, Rachel and the late Jordyn. Treasured Great Grandpa of Scarlett. Dearest brother of Edna Prater. Visitation at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 from 3:00...

Tamara L. Larkin

Tamara L. Larkin

Aug 13, 2015

Tamara L. Larkin Age 57 Beloved mother of Terrence Rodgers and Aria, Lola Crystal, Kylea, Leare & Nelesia Larkin. Loving grandmother of 11. Preceded in death by her siblings Karl, Paul, Lawrence James and Jacqueline Morgan. Also survived by many nieces, nephew and loving friends. Memorial gathering Saturday August 22nd 1pm followed by the 2pm Memorial.

Paul Truitt

Paul Truitt

Aug 12, 2015

Paul Truitt. Age 73. Passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015.Beloved husband of Velma.Loving dad of Robert (Leora), Jason (Liz) and Sarah (Ken).Proud papa of Paul "Diddle Diddle", Matthew "Mattie Moo Moo" and Katie "His Little Sunshine".Loving brother of Gail (Arnold) Rodden, John Truitt, Gerry (Len) Olson, Russ (Sandy) Johnson, Garry Johnson, Ken Johnson and Pam (Phil) Sellier.Dear uncle...

Loreen A. Baldwin

Loreen A. Baldwin

Aug 10, 2015

Loreen A. Baldwin Age 74 Survived by her children Victoria Wright, Margaret (Robert) Singleton and Elizabeth (Reid) Griffin and their father Jack Baldwin. Grandmother of Kari and Alex Singleton. Sister of Barbara (Rick) Anders. Loreen graduated from Cass Technical High School and received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Wayne State University. She was a longtime Choir member at her...

Diana R. Henkel

Diana R. Henkel

Aug 9, 2015

Diana R. Henkel Age 60 Beloved wife of Lawrence for 42 years. Dear mother of Heather Diana Mellas, and Lawrence III (Jason) Nielson. Grandmother of Brendan, Nolan and Karson. Sister of Judy Wooley, David Bernardine, John Bernardine and Len Harris. Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford...

June M. Butler

June M. Butler

Aug 9, 2015

June M. Butler Age 81 Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear sister of Kay Satko. Sister-in-law of Betty, Beverly and Terry. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm with an evening Scripture Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry...

Bernice Nason

Bernice Nason

Aug 8, 2015

Bernice Nason, age 86, August 8, 201. Loving wife of Alfred for 62 years. Loving mother of Al (Renee), Theresa (Lloyd) Thomas, Richard, Patty Fawaz and the late Hazel (Rob) Thayer. Grandmother of 12. Great-grandmother of 11. Beloved sister of Dorothy Thrasher. Visitation Monday 2-8pm with a 6:30pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster...

Arline M. Ban

Arline M. Ban

Aug 8, 2015

Arline M. Ban, age 96, August 8, 2015. Dear wife of the late John, Sr. Beloved mother of John, Jr. (Linda). Loving grandmother of Christopher. Visitation Sunday 4-8pm. Funeral Monday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill), Garden City.

Dororthy M. Osborne

Dororthy M. Osborne

Aug 8, 2015

Dorothy M. Osborne, age 89, August 8, 2015. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Geri (Dale Besl) Smith. Grandmother of Michael, Brian, Jessi (Bob), John and Lissa. Great-grandmother of Chase, Isabella, Bobby, Felicity, Aria, Lukas and Dorian. Sister of Mildred "Babe" Grandy. Visitation Monday 2-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139...

Tod Klukowski

Tod Klukowski

Aug 7, 2015

Tod Klukowski Age 48 Beloved husband of Monica. Dearest son of Lois (Eugene) Hogan and the late Anthony. Loving father of Stephanie, Felicia (Matthew) Alvarado and Tod A. Grandpa of Nolan Alvarado. Brother of Tony (Joy), Ryan, Roger (Sherry), Gene Hogan and Georgette Gibboney. Also leaves behind is dog Delilah. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm with Funeral Service Friday 10am at the...

Phyllis P. Prosser

Phyllis P. Prosser

Aug 5, 2015

Phyllis P. Prosser Age 86 Beloved wife of the late J.T. Dear mother of James, Raymond (Peggy) and David (Barbara) McBride. Grandmother of James, Caitlin, Rachel, Sarah, Stephanie, Zachary, Paul, Jonathan, Michael and Brian. Great grandmother of Riley, Audry, Shayla and Jason. Sister-in-law of Dorothy Clark. Visitation Saturday 11:00 am followed by the 2:30 pm Funeral Service at the John...

Randeen "Bootsie" Rumps

Randeen "Bootsie" Rumps

Aug 5, 2015

Randeen "Bootsie" Rumps Age 54 Beloved daughter of the late Bill and the late Jenny. Loving sister of John and Eric. Also survived by many cousins. Visitation Sunday 1-6pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Memorial gathering Monday 10am followed by the Memorial Service at Christus...

Jacqueline M. Hayes

Jacqueline M. Hayes

Aug 5, 2015

Jacqueline M. Hayes. Age 81. Passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Beloved wife of James Hayes.Loving mother of Judith (Phillip) Amore, Julia (John) Muñoz and John (Tricia) Hayes.Cherished grandma of Melissa (Joshua), Christopher, Joseph, Jacqueline, Jessica (Steve), Amanda (Steven), David, Molly and Matthew.Dearest great grandma of Jacob, Naomi, Neil, Taylor, Lillian, Easton and Bryce.Dear sister of Joanne Assenmacher. Visitation...

Jerry Bergman

Jerry Bergman

Aug 4, 2015

Jerry Bergman Age 76 Beloved husband of Audrey. Loving father of Kurt (Nancy) and Laura Babik. Loving step father of Marilyn (John) Skowronek. Grandfather of Garrett, Lauren, Kurt Jr. & Alex. Brother of Ernest, Joan Lewis, Ruth (Jack) Cairns and the late Leonard. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 2-8pm with a 7pm Scripture Service. Funeral Service...

Frank A. Stanek

Frank A. Stanek

Aug 3, 2015

Frank A. Stanek Age 68 Beloved husband of the late Linda L. Dear father of Shirley Stanek-Darke (John Fall) and Steven (Heather). Grandfather of Shelby and Riley. Brother of Elaine Kevorkian, John (Patricia) Stanek and Debora (Hank) McKessen. Memorial gathering Friday 10am followed by the 1pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster...

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