Obituaries

Jul 24, 2024

Age 62

Beloved husband of Laura. Dear father of Meagan, and Brock LaLonde. Brother of Shelley Hofer, and Brother-in-law of Edward Tudryck.  Dear friend of Mark and Matthew.

Todd was a proud veteran of the Air Force . He worked at General Motors for 31 years and was an avid PC gamer.

Visitation...

Jul 22, 2024

Gary Bernard Brock, age 89, of Canton, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on July 22, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Gary lived a full life grounded in faith, family, and a strong work ethic.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard Jay Brock, and Adeline Brock.

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Jul 18, 2024

JoAnn Porth, 80, passed away peacefully on July 18th, 2024.

She was born on March 29th, 1944, in Roseville, to her parents Ernest and Christine Sparks. JoAnn graduated from Garden City High School and went on to pursue a rewarding career in personnel management.

In 1965, JoAnn married the love of her life, James Porth....

Jul 17, 2024

Age 97 ½

Beloved wife, mother, cousin, and aunt.

Sophia was born in Shczurowyczy, Ukraine and came to Canada as a young child. She studied and taught nursing at Hotel Dieu School of Nursing (Windsor) and was an RN. Sophia met and married her husband Stephen A. in Windsor, Ontario and moved to the United...

Jul 15, 2024

Najva Totonchi, aged 67, passed away on July 15th after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Juliet and the beloved sister of Nadia, Jenan (Martin) Hawthorne, the late Paul, and Daniel (Amy). Najva was a cherished aunt and great-aunt to many.

Born in Iran, she attended the Hadley School in England...

Jul 15, 2024

Age 78

Beloved wife of the late Geno. Mother of Steven (Dawn) Graham, Edward Graham, Denise (Jonathan) Stabley, and the late Christopher Pace. Grandmother of Joshua (Mandy), Andrew (Samantha), Erin (Josh), Ryan, Jamie, Justin, Jeremiah, Christian, and Brooke (Dalton). Daughter of the late Clifford and Selene McMahan. Sister of Milton McMahan, Emma Fletcher, Kenneth McMahan, and the...

Jul 12, 2024

Age 74.

Beloved husband of Darlene Suehym for 39 wonderful years.  Caring father of Christina, Jamana, Wedad and Michael (Erica).  Loving Jido of Julian Lola, Noah and Ava.  He will be deeply missed and loved by many nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation Tuesday 10 am until the 12:15 pm prayer at the American Muslim Center,...

Jul 11, 2024

Garry Roberts, age 71, passed away on July 11th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

Beloved son of Vicki (the late Ken Sr.) Roberts. Loving father of Christina, Wendy (Kevin), Jamie (Laura), Annie (Chris), John (Kristen), and Megan. Adored grandfather of Chelsea, Cody, Parker, Cameron, Carley, Taylor, Joshua, Max, Jack, and David. Cherished great grandfather of Adam,...

Jul 9, 2024

Age 69

Beloved mother of Darlene (Brad) Pettit, and Jill Fawkes. Dear sister of Randy (Karen) Banko, Jerry (Rose) Banko, and the late Terry and Tracy Banko.

Graveside service Monday, July 15th, 12:00 P.M. at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West in Westland, MI.

Jul 9, 2024

Born in Detroit, Mike cherished his family above all else and found joy in helping others. He loved showing his loved ones around all his favorite spots, whether it was a beloved pizza place or places filled with memories from his youth. Known for his love of Christmas pranks and for putting dollar bills in birthday cards, Mike was...

Jul 8, 2024

Age 31

Beloved husband of Yasmeen. Loving son to Edwin and Zoraida Carire and guardian parents, Sharon and Jerry Wasunyk. Brother of Jackie Carire, Kelly (the late Todd) Shanks, Mark (Cyndi) Wasunyk, Amanda Wasunyk and Elizabeth Carire. Also survived by all loving grandparents, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In loving memory of Edwin, cherished...

Jul 8, 2024

Lee Belden. Age 92, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024. Beloved husband of Dorothy Belden of Sixty-Nine years. Loving dad of Annette (Daniel) Erdmann and Janet (George) Paschke. Cherished grandpa of Jennifer, Melissa, Jamie, Adam, Scott and the late Stacy. Great grandpa of 7 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Dear brother of Wanita. Preceded in death...

Jul 8, 2024

Age 94

Beloved husband of the late Janet. Dear father of John, Jennie (Bill) Wood, and Julie (Jeff) Wild. Loving grandfather of Robert (Samantha) Wood, Lucas Moody, Breanna (Georgios) Basoukeas, and Hollyann. Great grandfather of Levi and Mino. Brother of Ronald (Patricia) Drinkert.

John served and was honorably discharged from both the Army and Navy....

Jul 8, 2024

Age 31

Beloved daughter of Ruth (Martin) Betley and Major Baker. Dear mother of Autumn and Alanna. Loving sister of Tayler and Brian. Cherished granddaughter of Barbara (the late Dedo) Mihailoff. Adored aunt of Aubree, Michael, Darnell, and Georgie.

Barbara had a love for animals and was a dog groomer for years.

Visitation...

Jul 8, 2024

Age 65.

Cherished son of the late Patrick and Lorraine Czajkowski. Caring brother of Larry (Tammy) and the late Patrick Czajkowski. Loving uncle of Jennifer (Jeremy) Mann, Jason Kovacs, Michael (Mallory) Kovacs, and Matthew Kovacs. Dearest great-uncle of Julian and Juliette. Dearest nephew of Joann (the late Tom) Branski. Best friend of Mike (Kathy) Demster.

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Jul 7, 2024

Age 93

Dear wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Janet and James. Life Master Bridge Player, adventurous cook, President of Dearborn Women's Club, and a great friend to many people.

Visitation Sunday 2-7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden City (between Ford Road and Cherry...

Jul 3, 2024

Age 90.

Beloved husband of the late Fern for 56 wonderful years.  Loving father of Daniel (Marcia), Melody (Bill) Miller, Beth (Steve) Becze and Bruce (Leah).  Devoted grandpa of Mark (Emily), Jim (Gina), Jesse (Emily), David (Lindsey), Chris, Sara (Matt), Andrew, Matthew and Julianna.  Adored great-grandpa of Benjamin, Zachary, Pepper, Sam and Maxwell.  Dear brother of the...

Jun 30, 2024

Age 67.

Cherished partner and friend to Cathy Deniker for 11 years.    Loving father of Michelle Schultz and her husband Robert, Dr. Brandy Hill and her husband Drew, Brittney Duprey and her husband Andrew and Joe Bazman and his wife Ellen.  Adored grandfather of Cassie Thomesen and her husband Eric, Caden Dorsett of the USMC and his...

Jun 29, 2024

Age 96

Beloved wife of the late Everett. Dear mother of Lesley 'Bob'. Grandmother of John Colling, and Sean R. Houk. Great grandmother of Amber, Julie, and Jamie. Great great grandmother of Raylyn and Axel. Sister of Dean Heiser. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Visitation...

Jun 28, 2024

Age 87, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Bharatkumar, devoted mother of Rajiv and Binit (Angela) and loving grandmother of Amit, Aakash, Armaan, Shivani, and Amar. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, and extended family.

Jaydevi was born in Gondal,...