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Daniel A. Johnson
Jan 30, 2014
Daniel A. Johnson Age 80 Beloved husband of Jean for 58 years. Dear father of Tim (Sue), Bill (Beth), Chris, Patty (Brian) Shaffner and the late Terry and Danny. Father-in-law of Terri Sue Lewis. Grandfather of Terry, Abby, Michael, Holly, Jane, Chloe, Savannah, Macy and Katie. Great grandfather of Alyssa. Visitation Wednesday 10am followed by the 1pm funeral service at...
Mary Krizanic
Jan 29, 2014
Mary Krizanic Age 92 Beloved daughter of the late Matthew & Louise Krizanic. Sister of the late Frank, Vincent and Joseph. Sister-in-law of Mary. Loving aunt of Frank (Colleen), Christine (Dennis) Fabris and Doug (Tina). Great aunt of Darren, Joel, Bethany, Brady, Kaitlyn and Jaclyn. Visitation Saturday 9:30am followed by the 11:30am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu &...
Costas Cottos
Jan 29, 2014
Costas Cottos January 29, 2014 Loving son of Peter Cottos and Tara Torrez. Grandson of Katina and the late Costas Cottos, Shawn O'Kelly and Dario Torrez. Great grandson of Lorraine Hampel and Susan O'Kelly. Dear nephew of John Cottos, Anastasia Thoms, Antonio Torrez, Tiffany Hanchett and Corey O'Kelly. Great nephew of Paul & Teresa Hampell, Derek & Heike Hampell, Dario...
Ralph William Harris
Jan 27, 2014
Ralph William Harris Age 86 Beloved husband of Barbara for 66 years. Dear father of Mary Kay Miller, Thomas R., Jacqueline Howell and Donna Jean (Gene) Whaley. Grandfather of Tracey, Katie, Candace, Caitlin, Kristin and Corey. Great grandfather of Lauren, Tyler, Lucy, Lucas and little Charlie. Ralph was an Alumni of Henry Ford Trade School and a WWII US Navy...
Gino H. Polidori
Jan 26, 2014
Gino H. Polidori Age 72 J Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Gino Jr. (Stephenie), Laura, and Rita (Jeff) Stergalas. Grandfather of Hailey, Alexis, Domenic, Christopher and Ryann. Son of Natalina. Brother of Anthony (Fran) and Raymond (Kathy). Gino retired as a Dearborn Fire Chief in 1996 after 23 years. He served as a Dearborn City Councilman from 1998-2004...
Carl Joseph Graves
Jan 26, 2014
Carl J. Graves Age 50 Husband of Colette. Dear father of Carl (Jenna) and Christina (Mark) Montes. Grandfather of Brianna, Austin, Mariah, Payton, Sophia and Isla. Brother of Karen, Christopher, Keith and April. Son of Mary and the late Carl. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm with Fuenral service Friday 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster...
Michael J. Thompson
Jan 25, 2014
Michael J. Thompson Age 53 Beloved husband of Joyce. Dear father of Dawn (Kevin) Paton and Mikaylah Tompkins. Grandfather of Blake. Son of Frank and Judith. Brother of Kim (Phil) Bitsoli, Jeff (Jennifer) and Brook(Jon) Tucker. Uncle of Amanda, Kristina, Mackenzie, Matthew and McKayla. Visitation Wednesday 7-9pm at Harvest Bible Church. In state Thursday 10:30am followed by the 11am Funeral...
Eugenio Montes
Jan 21, 2014
Eugenio Montes Age 94 Beloved husband of Dama Maria. Loving father of Eugene (Pilar), Jose (Barbara), Juan and Carment (Emmanuel Garza). Loving grandfather of several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of Catilina Stadwick. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed. Private services were held.
Diane Rich
Jan 18, 2014
Diane Lynn Rich, age 63, January 18, 2014. Loving wife of Bruce "Buck" for 39 years. Dearest mother of Brian (Lisa) and Scott (Heather). Loving grandmother of Scarlett and one on the way, Mason and Brooklyn. Sister of Jim (Sharon) Reinke and Denise Schnieder. Visitation Saturday 2pm followed by a 6pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son...
Terri L. Mann
Jan 15, 2014
Terri L. Mann "TT". Age 53. January 15, 2014. Loving sister of Valerie (the late Michael) McDonald. Dear aunt and godmother to Melissa (Daniel) Walter. Terri previously worked in law enforcement and for Credit Acceptance for 12 years. She loved music, comedies, and sports (especially baseball). Terri was a very devout Catholic. She was a fighter who never let...
Wiley Rankin
Jan 15, 2014
Surrounded by his beloved family and dearest friends, Wiley Eugene Rankin passed away and entered the house of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. After years of battling with Emphysema and his most recent diagnosis of Bladder Cancer, Wiley left this world peacefully. In his home, encircled with love, care and compassion as he made...
Dorothy H. Sosnitza
Jan 15, 2014
Dorothy H. Sosnitza. Age 81. January 15, 2014. Beloved wife of Wolfgang Sosnitza. Loving mother of Robert (Gail) Sosnitza. Proud grandma of Laura and Ryan. Dearest sister of Louise (the late Leonard) Wendyger, Marion (Guy) Christian, Barbara (Carlo) Aldighieri, John (Margaret) Katona, Lorraine (the late Jim) Maxwell, and the late Frank (the late Lori) Katona, Larry Katona and Tommy...
Giacoma "Jean" Mikulinski
Jan 14, 2014
Mikulinski, Giacoma "Jean". Age 88. January 14, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Steve Mikulinski. Loving mother of Steve J. (Mila), Gloria (Leo) Tamoshunas and Stacie Lusk. Cherished Nana of Eric (Meghan) Lambert, Jennie Lusk and Ryan Tamoshunas. Dearest Great Nana of Phoebe, Emily, Ethan and Cameron. Dear sister of the late Josephine, Helen, Frank, Joe, Sam, Tony, Russell...
Raymond Lowery Heikes
Jan 14, 2014
Raymond L. Heikes. Age 54. Passed away January 14, 2014. Artist, Toy Maker and Friend. He is survived by his friends whom he considered his family. His influence on other artists will continue to inspire and will always live on A private interment will take place at Parkview Memorial Cemetery.
Gerald D. Ryall
Jan 14, 2014
Gerald D. Ryall Age 83 Beloved husband of Elva. Dear father of Kenneth (Carol), Robert, David (Lillian) and John. Grandfather of Mary, Michelle, Carla, Carrie, Matthew and Annie. Great grandfather of 6. Brother of Lawrence (Georgia). Visitation Thursday 6-9pm and Friday 1-9pm. Funeral service Saturday 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden...
Sharon J. Trezil
Jan 13, 2014
Sharon J. Trezil Age 65 Beloved wife of Orville. Dear mother of Kimberely and Daniel (Tracy). Grandmother of Samantha, Jacob, Sarah, Ashley and Lauren. Sister of Sandra Smith, Betty Laerzio, Rocco Laerzio and the late Carl and Shirley. Visitation Saturday 2-5pm. Funeral service 5pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd. Garden City( Between...
Estelle J. Bitel
Jan 13, 2014
Bitel, Estelle J. Age 90. January 13, 2014. Loving mother of Rosalyn (Joe) Bradley. Cherished grandma of Marcy (Fiancé-Alan Hall) Bradley. Dearest sister of Frances (the late Joseph) Wozniak, Virginia (the late Jack) Boetsch, Stan Kasiewicz and the late Jane (the late Stanley) Tekieli. She was loved by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640...
Virginia M. Connors
Jan 13, 2014
Virginia M. Connors. Age 84. Passed away January 13, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Robert Connors. Loving mother of Christine (Al) Kowalczyk and Robert (Sandrah) Connors Jr. Cherished grandma of Scott Kowalczyk, Andrew Kowalczyk, Ben (Erin) Connors and Byron (Amy) Connors and the late Brandon Connors. Great Grandma of Blake Riley Connors. Dear sister of Edward (Nancy) Davis....
Clay Posler
Jan 12, 2014
CLAY THOMAS POSLER Age 62, passed away peacefully at his home in Dearborn on January 12, 2014. The beloved husband of the late Robin Fisher Posler, Clay was also preceded in death by his father Tom and his sister Helen. He was the loving son of Sharlet ("Papa" Pietro) DiGiorgio of Farmington Hills; the dear brother of Suzanne (Roger) McClow...
Stanley A. Walewski Jr.
Jan 12, 2014
Stanley A. Walewski Jr. Age 69 Beloved father of Stanley III (Mindy). Dear brother of Brian (Kathy), Gary, Michael (Claudia), Suzanne (Brian) Wilks, Larry (Carol) and Sheila (Max) Hippler. Memorial gathering Thursday 3-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Donations may be made to the family.
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