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Matthew Mack Kulczyk

Matthew Mack Kulczyk

Jan 11, 2025

Age 68

Beloved father of Joseph and Stephanie. Loving grandpa of Journey. Dear brother of Joanne (the late Walter) Kacher, Madeline Wesol, and Gloria (the late Fred) Biggs. Brother-in-law of Norm Wesol. Life long friend of Russ Schultz, and Paulette Cash. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by nieces, nephews, family members and...

Janis M. Fox

Janis M. Fox

Jan 10, 2025

Age 78

Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Christina (Philippe) Gliott, and Catharine (Phil) Walby. Chershied grandmother of Elisbeth, Alexandre, Sophie, Philip, Kathleen, and Jack. Dear sister of Nancy and Fran.

Janis was a dedicated nurse for many years and found great meaning and satisfaction in her career. She especially enjoyed her...

John Vlad

John Vlad

Jan 9, 2025

Age 81

Dear father of Romica Vlad, Claudia Oprea, Marius Vlad, Eusebiu Vlad, Cerasela Gheorghila, Liviu Vlad, Adrian Vlad, and Ruben Vlad. Grandfather of Bianca, Nathan, Marcus, Octavian, Julia, Naomi, Darius, Lois, Matias, Abigail, Evelyn, Rebeca, Daniel, and Ana. Brother of Polixenia.

Visitation Tuesday 6 pm – 8pm at First Romanian Pentecostal Church in Romulus....

Ronald Daniel Showalter

Ronald Daniel Showalter

Jan 7, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Showalter, age 91, a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to public service, community involvement, and personal achievements. Ronald retired as a Lieutenant Colonel after proudly serving 22 years in the United States Air Force. His commitment to education was exemplified by earning a Bachelor of Science...

Daniel L. Rogers

Daniel L. Rogers

Jan 7, 2025

Age 83

Beloved husband of Mary for 36 years. Dear father of Brian (Mai). Loving grandfather of Jordyn, Sophia, Alex, and Wyatt. Brother of Ken (Mary Ann) Rogers.

Visitation Saturday 1 pm – 8 pm. Funeral Service Sunday 11 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Memorials suggested to Boys...

Jesse H. King

Jesse H. King

Jan 6, 2025

Age 87

Beloved husband of the late Nancy for 56 wonderful years. Devoted father of David, Julie (Dennis) Bakka, and Angela (Michael) Petrimoulx. Cherished grandpa of Chelsea (Maria) Espinosa, Dakota (Ashley) Bakka, Tayler Petrimoulx, and Justine Petrimoulx. Great grandpa of Scarlett, Remmington, and one on the way. Dear brother of Bill (Ann), and Carolynn (Lee) Moore. Also...

Kathleen H. Dudansky

Kathleen H. Dudansky

Jan 4, 2025

Kathleen "Kathie" Hermelinda Dudansky neé Plasencia, widow to the late "Danny" Thomas L. Dudansky, passed away this weekend (Jan. 4, 2025, Corewell Health, Dearborn) at the age of 71 from complications associated with cancer. Kathie was born in 1953 in Detroit to parents, Benedict B. and Alice C. (neé Berryman) Plasencia. Kathie was incredibly loving and beloved and she...

Shirley Shattelroe

Shirley Shattelroe

Jan 4, 2025

Age 87

Loving mother of Frankie. Beloved grandmother of Daren (Alexandra). Dear companion to her cat, Babygirl.

Family suggests memorial donations to Gleaners and Forgotten Harvest.

Robert "Bob" "Tim" Babcock

Robert "Bob" "Tim" Babcock

Jan 2, 2025

Age 71.

Beloved husband of Cindy for 44 years.  Loving dad of Theresa (Tom) Ryan, Michael, Emily (Jacob) Good, and Joseph.  Cherished pops of Emma, Landon, Cameron, Colin, Conor, and Alder.  Dear brother of Cynthia (Mich) Gauvin, Sharon (Phil) Widman, Bird (Kevin) Sherry, Pat (Sheila), and Shawn (Tran).  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply...

Sandra K. Lesz

Sandra K. Lesz

Jan 2, 2025

Age 75.

Loving mother of Robert (Jennifer) Lesz and Marnie (Richard) DeWulf.  Cherished Grandmother of Caitlin Lesz, Ethan Lesz, Allison DeWulf and Joey DeWulf.  Dear sister of Gerald (Rosemary) Markowitz and Larry Markowitz.  Beloved aunt of Kimber, Richard, Jason and Laura.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Arrangements were handled privately....

Thomas Paul Baranowski

Thomas Paul Baranowski

Jan 2, 2025

Age 68

Beloved son of the late Stanley and Dorothy Baranowski. Dear brother of Antoinette (Robert) Borset and the late Stanley and the late Michael (Sue). Dear brother-in-law of Barbara. Loving uncle to Cindy, Mike, Rebecca, Kelly, Leah, and the late Samantha.

During his lifetime, Tom enjoyed playing his guitar, his trumpet, riding his motocycle,...

Veturia Nicula

Veturia Nicula

Jan 1, 2025

Veturia Nicula, Age 85, of Livonia, Michigan passed away on January 01, 2025, peacefully in her sleep.

Veturia was born in Talmaciu, Romania on December 16, 1939, to Ioan and Ana Voicu. She married Constantin 'Aurel' Nicula on October 13, 1960, and lived in Sebesu de Sus, Romania until 1978 when they immigrated to the United States...

Mary Catherine Betts

Mary Catherine Betts

Dec 31, 2024

Age 95

Mary, a long time resident of Southwest Detroit, and recently a resident of Corewell Health, died peacefully December 31, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Married to the late Robert L. Betts for 69 years. Mother of Jim (Debe), Linda (Mike) Zundel, Donna (Greg) Matuszak, Greg (LeeAnn), Margaret (John) Boyle, Rose (Paul) Blazo, and the...

Richard S. Walczybock

Richard S. Walczybock

Dec 31, 2024

Age 83

Beloved husband of the late Judith. Loving father of Rick (Margaret), Chris (Theresa), and Carrie (Michael) Maloziec. Cherished grandfather of Rachel, Brian, Ashley (Stephen), Kyle, Cassandra, Natalie, and Nicholas. Dear brother of the late Ronald. Beloved uncle of David Walczybock.

Memorial Visitation Friday 11am until the 1pm Memorial Service at the John N....

Robert M. Wylie

Robert M. Wylie

Dec 29, 2024

Age 74

Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of Melissa (Steven) Jones, and Mallory (Michael) Lawrenchuk. Cherished grandfather of Robert, June, and Ian. Dear brother of Carol (Bob) Wyrobek.

Robert was dedicated to his family and a dear friend to many.

Visitation Thursday 4 pm – 7 pm. Funeral Service Friday...

John A. Holland

John A. Holland

Dec 27, 2024

Age 70

Beloved husband of Susan. Loving father of Kevin (Crystal) MacMillan, Phillip Holland, and the late Mark MacMillan, and Brett Holland. Dear step-father of Randy Smith, Nicole (Steve) Dickinson, and Richard Jolly. Adored grandfather of Paige, Beckham, and Carter. Cherished brother of Eunice Castello, Valerie Konz, and David Ball. Nephew of Catherine Louise MacMillan, Alexander MacMillan,...

Mihail Gherasim

Mihail Gherasim

Dec 27, 2024

Age 81

Beloved husband of Lidia for 56 wonderful years. Loving father of Daniela (Viorel) Filip, Mihaela (Stelian) Sanda, Cristian (Sanda), and Andreea (Adrian) Sandu. Cherished grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 6. Brother of Elena (the late John) Cociuba. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by his extended family and the...

Michael Edward Salter

Michael Edward Salter

Dec 27, 2024

Age 60

Mike was a devoted and very loving husband to Ellen (Thomas) for 32 years. Together, they have four incredible children: Lauren Schultz (Robert), Michael, Shannon and Meghan. He was a very protective husband and father. He fiercely defended his faith and all life — especially the life of his dear little Meghan Marie Thèrése.

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Elizabeth A. Woehlke

Elizabeth A. Woehlke

Dec 27, 2024

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Woehlke, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, left the embrace of her family to join her Savior's arms on December 27th. Born on February 16, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Betty dedicated her life to her family and to loving others. She was especially talented in making delicious coffee cakes, buying thoughtful gifts, and dropping...

Eileen Tamaroglio

Eileen Tamaroglio

Dec 27, 2024

Age 95

Beloved wife of the late Charles Tamaroglio. Dear mother of Philip (Sue) Tamaroglio, Charles (Martha) Tamaroglio, Dawn (David) Shrader, Wendy (the late John Prentice) Richardson, and the late Keven Tamaroglio. Loving grandmother of Steven, Jeff (Christina) Tamaroglio, Daniel (Adreanna) Tamaroglio, Chelsea (Nick) Agnetti, Josh (Sweta) Shrader, Greg Shrader, Joey Shrader, Emily Shrader, Robert (Kal) Richardson,...

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