Obituaries

May 13, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Betty J. Dalrymple, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend and caregiver who passed away May 13, 2024 at age 87. In her final days she was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Betty was born in Bardwell, Kentucky on August 14, 1936.

The great love...

May 13, 2024

Robert J. 'Farmer' Dempsey, Age 89 passed away in his home in Garden City, Michigan. Beloved husband of Agnes Carole (nee: Croyle) for 65 years. Dear father of Michael, Robert Jr. (Erin), David (Michele), Daniel, Carole Ann (Thomas D.) Whited, and the late Brian. Father-in-law of Dana. Grandfather of 14, Great grandfather of 5.

Bob was born...

May 12, 2024

Age 90.

Loving mom of Janice (Micheal), Gregory (Maria), Christopher (Frances), Carolyn (Rich), Sally, Monica, and Laurie (Dennis).  Cherished grandma of Christine (Darby), Ryan (Chelsea), Kelvin, Kaitlin (Dylan), Kevin (Anne), Steven (Riley), Jacquelyn (Austin), Kelsey  Whitney (Ameed), Frankie (Madison), Valerie (Frank), Katie, Andrew, David, Jamie, Lauren, Jennifer, Rachel, Sean, and Michael.  Adored great grandma of Sophia, Eleanor,...

May 12, 2024

Age 49.

Loving wife of Chad; together for 27 wonderful years. Devoted mother of Rhyan. Beloved daughter of Patrick and Gail Landino. Cherished sister of Jennifer (Jamie Warner) Landino, Toni (Todd) Bushway, and Dawn Bullard. Granddaughter of Delores. Fun-loving aunt of Kassy, Kalynn, Keagan, Wyatt, Elise, and Charolet. Fur momma of many. She will be deeply missed...

May 11, 2024

Age 81

Beloved wife of the late Traian. Dear mother of the late Adriana and the late Doinita. Grandmother of Gabriel, Jordan, Joshua, Adrian, Michael, and Elizabeth. Sister of Florica and Lenuta.

Visitation Wednesday 6 pm - 8 pm. In state Thursday 9:30 am until the 10 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu...

May 8, 2024

Anacleto "Rod" Rodriguez of Allen Park previously a long-time resident of Dearborn passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2024. Age 88. Beloved husband of Carmen for 53 years. Loving dad of Paula Rodriguez, Laura (Michael) Griffith and Lisa (Gregory) LePage. Cherished papa of Benjamin, Erabella, Harrison and Henry Anacleto. Dearest son of the late Anacleto and Paula Rodriguez. Dear...

May 8, 2024

Nancy R. Beasley, age 76, of Dearborn/Dearborn Heights, passed away on May 8, 2024.She was the daughter of the late Donald and R. Marie (Clayton) Beasley and sister to the late Kenneth Beasley.Though long retired, she was a beloved teacher in the Wayne-Westland Schools. Nancy was an accomplished pianist and learned to play the hammered dulcimer.She loved traveling, collecting...

May 8, 2024

Age 79

Cherished husband of the late Jeannette Luther. Loving father of Dawn (Rob) Goebbel. Stepfather of Ralph (Kim) Pallozzi and Michael (Lisa) Pallozzi. Adored grandpa of Amber Goebbel, Robert Goebbel, Krystal (Carl) Wood, Anthony Pallozzi, Joseph Pallozzi, Louis Pallozzi, and John Pallozzi. Dear brother of the late Gary Luther and Shirley King. ...

May 8, 2024

Paul F. Pelchat passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024.  Paul was born in Detroit in 1938 to Wilfred and Frances (Paquette) Pelchat, who both immigrated from Quebec, Canada. He is the youngest of three siblings, Louis Wilfred "Fred" Pelchat his beloved older brother and sister Audrey Koroly, both predeceased him.   Paul married the love of his life, Joanne...

May 8, 2024

Age 73

Beloved husband of the late Hadieh. Dear father of Yasmine (Albert) Ferris, Haifa (Oussama) Baydoun, Shadden (Andrew) Sion. Grandfather of 4. Brother of Selma (Freddy) Yeihey, Zerifie (Adam) El Kadri, Jemilie Hachem, Raymond.

Visitation Thursday 10 am until 12 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

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May 7, 2024

Age 75

Beloved son of the late Viola and Harry. Dear brother of Muriel Evans, Harry  (Donna Jean) Perkins, Gene (the late Tonya) Syer, Leila (the late Terry) Fitton, and the late Tony. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members, friends, and the entire staff at Resioire Neuro...

May 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Sharon Rose Smola announce her passing on her 83rd birthday, Sunday May 5, 2024.  She leaves behind her beloved husband of 65 years Clarence Adam. Dear mother of Thomas, Maureen (Don) Larsen, Mark (Rochelle), Samantha (J.R.) DeLaRosa, and the late Michael. Loving grandmother of Bradley (Becky) Smola, Marissa (Ryan) VanNest,...

May 5, 2024

Age 91

Beloved wife of the late Pietro. Loving mom of Suzanne (Roger), Bob (Mary), Gina (Mike), Chris (Ed), Marcus (the late Nancy) and the late Clay, and Helen. Cherished grandma of Jonathon, Alexis, Anthony, Mike, Timothy, and Tony. Adored great grandma of Tyler, Kyle, Liam, Ellie, Annie, Henry, Theo, Mack, and Gabe. Dear sister of Kurt...

May 3, 2024

Age 34

Loving wife of Max for 8 years.

Cherished mother of Stella. Beloved daughter of Bonnie and Frank Rybinski. Devoted sister of Amy (Brian) Jackson. Daughter-in-law of Donna and Joseph. Sister-in-law to Korene, Joe, Kristi(Justin). Cat mother of Tyrion, Desdemona. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by aunts, uncles, cousins,...

May 2, 2024

Age 90

Beloved wife of the late Costas. Dear mother of John, Anastasia Thoms and Peter. Grandmother of Dean Thoms and the late Costas. Sister of Demitri Xenakis, Sophia Proen, and the late Adonis Xenakis, and Yannis Xenakis.

Visitation Monday 2-8 pm with a 7 pm Evening Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son...

May 1, 2024

Age 56

Beloved husband of Karen for just shy of 35 years. Loving dad of Diana (Josh), Katrina, David (Tabitha) and Bridget. Dear brother of Donna (Claude), Joan (Frank), Debbie (Jesse), Jon, and the late David Ray, and Jackie. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends especially Lucy...

Apr 30, 2024

Thomas E Schlaff. Age: 72. Beloved husband of Elizabeth.Loving father of April (Richter) Gideon and Charles (Stephanie) Schlaff.Dearest son of Francis and Josephine.Dear brother of William Schlaff.Uncle of Marc Schlaff, Sarah Sheldon, Paul (Sarah) Sheldon, Mary Rose (Geoff Gold) Sheldon, Avery Baerlin, Lauren Baerlin, and Ava Elwart. Cool older brother-in-law to Mary Elwart-Keys, Dean (Mara) Elwart, Ann (Gerald) Sheldon,...

Apr 30, 2024

Mark Jesulaitis. Age 66. Mark passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Beloved husband of Marylyn Jesulaitis. Loving father of Megan (Rhett) Adams, Katie Jesulaitis and Emily (Matthew) Schiffer. Cherished grandpa of Conner, Cooper and arriving soon Cameron Mark. Dearest son of John Jesulaitis and the late Virginia Griffith. Dear brother of Michael Jesulaitis and Denise (Wes) Wilke. Mark...

Apr 30, 2024

Age 88

Loving father of Lorene, Erik (Karen), Aaron; Grandfather of Hannah and Olivia; former spouse of Charlotte; and special friend to many. Ron was a gifted and dedicated ballroom dancer, displayman, craftsman, with a laser focused eye on the value of those around him, giving what he could while enjoying and living life to its fullest....

Apr 29, 2024

Age 91

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mom of Gail Elsey, and Peter (Sarah) Smisek. Cherished grandma of Andrew, Kristen, David, and Laura. Adored great grandma of Emmett, Xavier, and Emerson. Dear sister of the late Emily and Peggy. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends....