Obituaries

Aug 12, 2024

Shirley Berent made her grand entrance into this world back on August 4th, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan.  She was the 4th of what would eventually be five children to Irvin and Margaret Simsick.  As a young girl growing up with three older siblings she was not shy to let them know who was in charge especially when their working...

Aug 11, 2024

Linda Rochelle Balewski, 67, of Dearborn Heights, MI passed away on August 11, 2024 at her home with her family by her side. Linda was born on August 17, 1956, in Highland Park, MI to Louis and JoAnn Burdick. Linda was a devoted wife as well as a loving mother to her four children and Grams to nine grandchildren...

Aug 11, 2024

Age 80

Wife of the late Frank Wacht. Dear mother of Sherry Sosna and Robert Sosna. Dear aunt of Susan, Steven, Joseph, Catherine, Tammy, Edward, John, Michael, Jeffery, Daniel, George, Deborah, Cheryl, Andrew, and Donald.

Memorial Visitation Tuesday 2 pm until the 7 pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home....

Aug 11, 2024

Age 61

Beloved husband of the late Susan. Dear brother of James and former sister-in-law Judy. Also survived by step-daughter Tammy and her children Kyle, Allissa, and D'Anthony. Cherished uncle of Jimmy, Karra (Travis), and the late Christopher. Adored great uncle of Bennett. He was preceded in death by his parents Eugene and Margaret, and grandparents Irmgard...

Aug 9, 2024

Age 81

Beloved husband of Mary. Dear father of Anna (Matt) Rottenberk, Mary (Jeff) Davisson, Rose (Anthony) Abbate, and the late Peter Petroi. Father in-law of Cathy.  Grandfather of Alexandria (Carl), Olivia, Luke, Gabriel, Helena, Charles, Alexander, Benjamin, and James. Brother of Iovan (Anca) Petroi.  Uncle of Linca (David) Thomas, and John (Rebecca) Petroi.

Visitation...

Aug 7, 2024

Age 64

Beloved husband of Gwendolyn. Dear father of Monique Earby. Loving grandfather of Martell, Monique, Kaliyah, and Keshawn. Dear brother of Tony McGhee, Lindy (the late John) Swasey, Herbert (Janet) McGee, Mary Lisa (Philip) George, and the late Sydney and Clint McGhee, and Leslie Wilson. Uncle to many.

Visitation Friday, August 16th, 4 pm...

Aug 7, 2024

Age 92

Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Gerald (Diann Hewitt), and Steven (Diane Davis). Cherished grandmother of David (Waynette) Hewitt, and Carolyn Taft. Great grandmother of Ryan, Tyler and Jacquelyn Hewitt. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Visitation Monday 2 p...

Aug 5, 2024

Age 87

Beloved wife of the late Bryce. Dear mother of Steven (the late Rochelle), Laura Wunderlich, and Dennis Wunderlich. Grandmother of Michael (Krista) Wunderlich, Shannon Wunderlich, Daniel Wunderlich, Tanner Wunderlich, Eli Wunderlich, Andrew Wunderlich, and Joseph Wunderlich. Great grandmother of Kellan.

Visitation Friday 2 pm – 8 pm. Funeral Service Saturday 11:30 am at...

Aug 3, 2024

Age 85

Beloved wife of the late Frederick. Dear mother of Allan (Darlene) Botke, Cindy (the late Mark) Houts, and Donna (Craig) Bohinsky. Loving grandmother of Nikki and Daniel Botke, Stephanie and Steven Houts, Alex (Maria) and Evan (Kayla) Bohinsky. Great grandmother of Hannah, Henry, and Tate Bohinsky

Visitation Monday 3 pm – 8 pm...

Aug 1, 2024

Age 87

Beloved wife of the late Raymond Edwards and the late Arthur Rice. Dear mother of Brian (Kathy) Rice, Kevin (Diane) Rice, Michael Rice, Thomas (Doriann) Rice, and Timothy (deceased) Tara Rice-McWilliams. Loving grandmother of Bethany (Chris) Aldighieri, Shanna (Jason) Niemczewski, Nicole (Scott) Shippe, Ashley (Timothy) McNabb, Christina (Mitchel) Gondol, and Jacob Rice. Great grandmother of...

Aug 1, 2024

Age 84

Beloved husband of Suzanne. Dear father of Michael (Jackie), Ian (Lesli), George (Heidi), Claudia (Jackson), Erin, John V. (Lori), Ryan (Roslynn), and Corinne (Frank). Grandfather of Austin, Alexa, Ashli, Alyssa, Whitney (Joe), Trenton, Sydney, Lukas, Nick, James, Westly (Chelsea), John VI, Nolan, Wyatt, Adia, Andrew, Devin, and Marissa. Great grandfather of Kali, Gunner, Isaiah, Daxton,...

Jul 30, 2024

Age 59

Beloved wife of David. Loving mother of Sarah Booth, Donna Booth, and Morgan-Curnell. Adored grandmother of Cecilia. Dear sister of Jeff (Julie) Jaber and the late Robert and sister in law of his wife Dawn. Sister in law of Billy (Angie) Curnell, and Robby (Lisa) Curnell. Aunt of Michael, Ashley, Liberty, and the late Reese....

Jul 29, 2024

Age 77

Beloved wife of Bill for 49 years. Dear mother of David (Heather), Shon, Scott (Christina), and Cathy (Steve). Loving grandmother of Eamon, Aine, Benton, Shon, Sydney, Slex, Lily, Charlie, Zoey, Gus, and Hugh. Sister of 4. Preceded in death by 2 siblings.

Visitation Thursday 2 pm - 7 pm.  Funeral Service Friday 1...

Jul 29, 2024

With a broken heart, I'm sad to say my beloved husband, Daniel MacMillan, passed away July 29th surrounded by family.

Daniel, age 91, is the beloved husband of Helene. Loving father of Cheryl (Joseph) Hetu, and Caryn (William) Janssen. Cherished grandfather of Zachary, Elizabeth (David), Sarah (Taylor), Kyle, and Daniel. Dear brother of Margaret (the late James)...

Jul 28, 2024

Age 93

Beloved wife of Monis. Dear mother of Bill (MaryBeth), Leonard (Jeri), Don (Gail), Johnny (Dawn), Denise (Tim) Boston, and Dennis (Jennifer). Loving grandmother of Rick, Michael, Sarah, Melissa, Billy, Courtney, Dustin, Derek, Donnie, Nevin, Shara, Destiny, Elizabeth, Jessica, Hannah, Joey, and the late Kevin. Great grandmother of Nevin, Finneus, Miles, Jace, Sienna, Jackson, Ethan Autumn,...

Jul 27, 2024

Age 66

Loving dad of Elizabeth (Gary), Chris (Amanda), and Angela. Adored grandpa of Symone and Logan. Dear brother of George, Mary, and Frank (Renee). He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends.

Memorial Visitation Sunday, August 25th, 2 pm until the 6 pm Memorial Service at...

Jul 27, 2024

Age 75

Beloved father of Julie, Tom (Rhonda), Jodie (Gary) Beckie (Neal) Nezich, and Jennifer (Chuck) Hannah. Loving Papa of Scott, Jessie, Curtis, Brandie, Paige, Leon, Joey, Kyle, Brandon, Brookelyn and Liam. Great Papa of Quintin, Zaedyn, Arya, Lorenzo, Mila, Arianna, Landyn, Kamdyn, Shayne, Curtis Jr., and Miles. Cherished brother of Pat and Bobby. He was very...

Jul 26, 2024

A Great Story

Donald Anthony Kuffner, age 78, loving father of two, grandfather of four, and beloved friend to many, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on July 26, 2024.

Born on September 25, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, to Anthony and Stephanie Kuffner, Donald grew up in the Small Farms of Southfield...

Jul 25, 2024

Age 77

Beloved husband of the late Barbara for 48 years.  Loving father of Mark (Krissie) Merriman, Maureen (Jeff) Kolb, Meggan (Jamie Battersby) and Michael (Lisa) McGovern.  Cherished grandfather of Brian (Kelly), Marissa (Ethan) McGuire, Nicholas, Brady, Luke, and Hunter.  Cherished great-grandfather of Theodore and Beverly.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday...

Jul 24, 2024

Age 92

Beloved husband of the late Nancy. Dear father of Tracy (James) Rutter, Shawn (Kristy), Matt, Luke (Linda), Mike (Claire), and Bob (Susan). Loving grandfather of Jason (Rachel) Rutter, Sara (Jeffrey) Johnston, Haley (Brandon) Hansen, Kelly Dunnigan, Annie Dunnigan, Shana Dunnigan, John Dunnigan, Asher Dunnigan, and Parker Dunnigan. Great-grandfather of Analysia, Alex, Lincoln, and Owen.