Obituaries

Jun 27, 2024

Age 87

Beloved wife of Fred. Dear mother of Michele Portelli. Loving Nanna of  Sam Cassatta, Abby Cassatta, and Paul Vella Cassatta. Sister of Elizabeth (Joseph) Micallef.

Visitation Tuesday 9:30 am until the 10:30 am Funeral Service at Our Lady of Good Council.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Juvenile...

Jun 26, 2024

A life well lived, that was Jessie Louise Kennard.

It is with heavy hearts the Kennard family share the passing of its matriarch, Jessie Louise Kennard a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Jessie went to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on June 26, 2024.

She was born in...

Jun 26, 2024

Age 43.

Cherished fiancé of Shawn Lovell. Caring father of Aiden and Carly. Loving brother of Allen (Lindsey) and Megan (Benjamin) Betts. Dearest uncle of Claire, Olivia, Carter, Mathilda, Natalie, Kylee, and Walter.

Visitation Tuesday 2pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City...

Jun 25, 2024

Joan Marie Michalak, cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother died peacefully on June 25, 2024.  She was surrounded by family and caregivers who loved her very much.

Beloved wife of the late Ted. Dear mother of Michael (Liliana), Ken (Jennifer), Wayne (Rachel), and the late Chris (Laura), and Carolyn (Lorena). Grandmother of Rebekah (Jason) LaDuke, Joel (Micah),  Katelyn,...

Jun 25, 2024

Age 70.

Beloved husband of Claudia for 30 years.  Loving dad of Sara (Lucian) Pacurar and Michael Armbrister.  Dear brother of Lillie and the late Gwen, Beady, Dorthy, Lovie, Sarah, Miriam, and Jeanette.

Visitation Saturday 12:30 pm until time of funeral service at 2:30 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Jun 25, 2024

Katherine Ann Sorich went to meet her Lord Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the age of 70.

Kathy graduated from Divine Child and went onto Henry Ford Dearborn College. She started working at Oakwood Hospital,  Dearborn as a nursing assistant and transitioned to ward secretary. She had over 40 years of service at Oakwood. Kathy was an...

Jun 24, 2024

Age 69

Dear father of Richard, Rebecca, Jason, Dannyel, Georgiana and David Varzara. Also survived by their mother Ana C. Lungu. Grandfather of  Jennifer, Jovanni, Juliette, and Julio Jr.

In state Friday 10 am until the 11:30 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu Funeral Home.

Memorial may be made to the...

Jun 24, 2024

Age 65

Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Dear mother of Carrie, Brian, Sheri (Micah Hudson), and Leonard Jr. (Jaimie). Loving Mimi of Raelyn Mae, Lenny III, Anthony, Hadley, and granddaughter on the way. Sister of Glenn (Sue), Gary (Theresa), John Jr. (Marcella). Diane is preceded in death by her parents Edmund Joseph Szoff, Ellen Maureen Lyp...

Jun 22, 2024

Age 83

Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dear Mother of Raymond (Keila), Karen, Thomas, and Lisa Holzbach. Loving grandmother of Randy, Ryan, Alexis, Felicia, Corey, Gage, Blake, and Tara. Great grandmother of Corey Jr., Rowan, Own, Jaycee, and Dahlia. Sister of Margaret "Marty", Deborah, Timothy and the late Sue.

Cremation was held privately. Inurnment...

Jun 20, 2024

Age 92.

Beloved wife of Andrew John. Loving mother of Tom (Shelly), AnnMarie (Peter) Ivanoff, Christine (Neil) Kistler, Paul (Rachel), Peter (Betsey), and MaryEllen (Scott) Walker. Cherished grandmother of Lindsey (Steve) Manza, Michael (Allison), Katie (Mike) McQueen, Jaclyn (Brendan) Price, John Ivanoff, Michelle Ivanoff, Alex (Katie) Kistler, Garrett (Karina) Kistler, Matilda Mikulec, Edith Mikulec, Frances Mikulec, Zach...

Jun 18, 2024

Edward E. Sprow. Age 85. Born in Detroit, Michigan on May 20, 1939. Son of the late Wayne and Martha Sprow. Edward passed away peacefully in his home on June 18, 2024.He was preceded in death by his wife, Ferne. He is survived by his children; Kristen (Tim), Karyn (Paul), Kenyon and Kyle (Gena) and his grandchildren; Jedidiah and...

Jun 17, 2024

Age 57.

Devoted mother of Joshua (Megan) Garlitz and Cody Garlitz. Loved grandmother of Gracelyn and Harrison Garlitz. Beloved daughter of Constance and the late Billy Swan. Loving sister of Christina (Joseph) Del Rosario and Kevin (Lori Merians) Swan.

Visitation Saturday 2pm until the 6pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...

Jun 16, 2024

Age 33.

Cherished son of Art and Gale. Dear brother of Melissa and Ryan (Abigayle Duminske). Beloved partner of Kerri Command. Loving nephew of Lynn (Curt) Rellinger, Joyce Miller, Cathy Swistock, Nancy Landelius, Gary Wood, Steven (Lori) Wood, Lee (Karen) Brujitski, and the late James Wood and Cindy Stevens. Adored cousin of Michael (Katie), Nicole (Michael), Jennifer...

Jun 16, 2024

Age 68.

Devoted mother of Jenelle. Beloved daughter of the late Bobby and Wilda Walker. Loving sister of Stephen (Marie) and Michael (Evie). Cherished aunt of Brian, Jennifer, Rick, Matthew, Nicole, Shaun, and Mikayla. Great-aunt of Mia, Chloe, Carter, Harmony, Tristan, Lyric, Caleb, Brooke, Nate, Jaxson, and Sebastian. She will be deeply missed and loved by all...

Jun 13, 2024

Michael "Mikey" Bruton was born on March 22, 1959, in Detroit, Michigan. He passed away at age 65 peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, June 13th, 2024. Born to Kay Bruton, Mike was a beloved husband to Ruth and a devoted "bonus dad" to Diana (John), Kelly (Matt), Edward (Laura), Neal (Sophie), Gwendolyn (Kennedy), Stephen (Kimi), and...

Jun 13, 2024

Age 99

Beloved husband of the late Lovell. Dear father of Larry, Mary (Andrew) Jackson, LaVerne, Herman Edwin, Calvin Sr. (Cecilia), Edna Lewis, and the late Gregory. Also survived by a host of Grand, great grand, and great great grandchildren.

Visitation Friday 2 pm – 8 pm. In state Saturday 10 am until the 11...

Jun 13, 2024

Thomas F. Collins "Tom". Age 76. Tom passed away on Thursday June 13, 2024. Tom is survived by his beloved, Sandra Baker. Loving father of Sherrie (Danny) Perrine and Charleen (Steve) Thompson. Cherished papa of April (Paul) Bertasio, Tabby (Axel) Calzadillas, Nick Perrine, Tyler Thompson and Brianna Thompson. Great Papa of Paul, Natalie, Ava, Axel, Aubree and Hailey. Dearest...

Jun 13, 2024

Age 81

Beloved husband of the late Patricia. Dear father of Mary (Jim) Puhl and Frank Jr.  Loving grandfather of Christopher and Thomas Puhl.

Visitation Thursday 2pm – 7pm. Funeral Service Friday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Jun 9, 2024

Age 101

Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Dear father of Donna (the late Richard) Croff, and Jody (Robert) Randall. Grand father of Dawn Croff, and Adam (My) Prebola. Great grandfather of  Danniele (Dustin) Derr, Amelia and Theodore Prebola. Great great grandfather of Deanna Rose Pendergroft, and Emma Shouse.

Visitation Thursday 10 am until the...

Jun 8, 2024

Age 58

Beloved husband of Mary Ann for 31 years. Loving father of Nicholas, and Melissa (Adam) Harris. Adored grandfather of Audrey Harris. Dear son of Robert and Alice. Brother of Jeff (Jodee), and Jennifer (Ernie) Flamont.  Robert was a Facilities and Production Manager at Odyssey Electronics.  He enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter.