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Howard T. Mebus

Howard T. Mebus

Nov 24, 2013

Howard T. Mebus Age 93 formerly of Dearborn Heights, died November 24, 2013. Beloved husband of Henrietta. Dear father of Christine (Thomas) Hassett and the late Robert. Memorial visitation Monday, December 30, 2013, 9:30am followed by a 10am Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City, (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill)....

Barbara Adams

Barbara Adams

Nov 22, 2013

Barbara Ann Adams Age 70 November 22, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Gene. Dear mother of Michael, Heather (Louie) Nohovig, Kevin (Mildred). Grandmother of Ellie and Jack. Visitation Tuesday 10:30am followed by the Memorial Mass at 11am at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 280 E. Square Lake Rd., Troy (East of Livernois). Family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society.

Patricia Metcalf

Patricia Metcalf

Nov 21, 2013

Patricia A. Metcalf Age 74 Beloved wife of the late Edward 'Ray'. Dear mother of Michael (Christine), Timothy (Maria), Kimberly Durand, Kenneth (Leighann) and Gerald (Mary). Grandmother of 11. Great grandmother of 10. Sister of Linda Casteel. Visitation Monday 2-8pm. Funeral service Tuesday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between...

Jacob 'Jack' Staszel

Jacob 'Jack' Staszel

Nov 21, 2013

Jacob 'Jack' Staszel Age 81 Beloved husband of Virg for 56 years. Loving father of Michael (Karen) and Larry (Barb). Dear grandfather of Joe, Lauren, Eric and Jamie. Beloved brother of Evelyn DeVinney. He will be dearly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation Saturday 5-8pm and Sunday 1-8pm with a 7pm Scripture Service at the John N....

Hilda A. Sassanelli

Hilda A. Sassanelli

Nov 21, 2013

Hilda A. Sassanelli Age 73 Beloved wife of Robert for 37 years. Loving mother of Timothy (Judith) Dennis, Jeffrey Dennis, and Gregory (Laura) Dennis. Grandmother of Lucy and Melissa. Visitation Saturday 11am-6pm with the funeral service at 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill).

Richard Sanchez

Richard Sanchez

Nov 20, 2013

Richard Sanchez. Age 74. November 20, 2013. Loving husband of Hope. Dear father of Gregory (Ryan) Sanchez and Stacey Sanchez. There will be a gathering time for family and friends on Tuesday, November 26th at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe Blvd. (near W. Outer Drive), Dearborn from 1:00p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 5:00p.m. In lieu...

Gaetano Ciavattone

Gaetano Ciavattone

Nov 20, 2013

Gaetano Ciavattone Age 86 Beloved husband of Angela 'Lina'. Dear father of Ralph (Debbie), Mary Antich, Guy (Letty), Louie, Frank (Cathy) and Rossana (Scott) Bartel. Grandfather of 9. Great grandfather of 4. Brother of Anna DiPietro. Visitation Friday 1-8pm with an evening Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford...

Brenda Morton

Brenda Morton

Nov 18, 2013

Brenda Morton Age 64 Beloved wife of Wesley "Rick" for 44 years. Loving mother of Richard (Christine) and Craig (Amy). Dear grandmother of Kylie, Katelyn, Sophia and Cayden. Beloved sister of Larry (Margaret) Holbrook, Pat Karagitz, Ronald Holbrook, Greg (Betty Jo) Holbrook, Wendel (Rebecca) Holbrook, Linda McCarty and the late Gary Holbrook. She was dearly loved and will be deeply...

Felice Summers

Felice Summers

Nov 18, 2013

Felice Summers Age 102 Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Robert (Kathleen). Grandmother of Benjamyn (Marybeth) and the late Melanee. Great grandmother of Joshua and Melanie. Also survived by mnay nieces and nephews. Felice began her eternal life on Nov. 18, 2013, leaving behind her earthly life at the age of 102. She went to rejoin her...

Therese L. Blackwood

Therese L. Blackwood

Nov 18, 2013

Therese L. Blackwood Age 44 Beloved mother of Jacob and Rachel. Loving daughter of Yvonne and the late George. Sister of Janine, Sharon (Chris) Bourne, Diane Monteruil, Keith Gazley and Ken Gazley. Visitation Thursday 11am–6pm. Funeral service 6pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford and Cherry Hill). Family suggests memorials...

Jason Alan Ahrens

Jason Alan Ahrens

Nov 17, 2013

Jason Alan Ahrens Age 32 Loving son of Don (Susan) and Linda (Randy) Walker. Dear brother of Angela (Matthew) Farrand. Beloved uncle of Emily and Averie. Dearest grandson of Joyce Diehl. Jason was very dearly loved and he will be deeply missed by many family members and friends. He was a proud member of the United States Marine Corp. Semper...

Ann Dau

Ann Dau

Nov 16, 2013

Ann Therese Dau, age 99, November 16, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Arnold. Loving mother of Richard (Nancy) Dau and Karen (Ross) Barber. Grandmother of Michael, Jeffrey, Eric, Jennifer and the late Kristin. Great-grandmother of 7. Visitation Wednesday 10am with an 11:30am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd....

Clamance Baker

Clamance Baker

Nov 16, 2013

Clamance Baker, age 83, November 16, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Loving mother of William (Elicia), Dorothy (Andrew) Dial, Peggy and Carl (Glenda). Grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 5. Sister of John Surmanian and Peggy Jarvis. Private services were held.

June Byrd

June Byrd

Nov 16, 2013

June B. Byrd, age 86, passed away on November 16, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Fred Byrd, Jr. Dearest mother of Gary (Patti) and Susan Alessio. Loving grandmother of Heather, Michael and Eric. Proud great-grandmother of Alejandro. Visitation Monday 2-8pm. Funeral Tuesday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and...

Joseph Zassadney

Joseph Zassadney

Nov 15, 2013

Joseph J. Zassadney Age 81 Beloved husband of 55 years to Mary Ann. Loving father of Catherine Nardi, Carol (Lawrence) Walewski and Cyndi (Kevin) Pierzynski. Grandfather of Justin, Abbey, Luke, Erin and Alexa. Brother of John (Pearl) Zassadney and brother-in-law of Irene Zassadney. Visitation Thursday 4-8pm and Friday 1-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son...

Donald M. Smith

Donald M. Smith

Nov 15, 2013

Donald M. Smith Age 78 November 15, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia. Dear father of Steven (Kathy). Grandfather of Eugene Sulewski, John and Lauren. Brother of Eilovel (Wayne) Pryor, Liz Berant and the late Sidney. Visitation Tuesday 2-8pm. Family will be in state at 10:30am Wednesday at First United Methodist Church, 6443 Merriman, Garden City (between Warren and...

Pearlie Saylor

Pearlie Saylor

Nov 13, 2013

Pearlie Saylor Age 80 Beloved wife of the late Levi. Dear mother of Donald (Paula) and the late Shirley Adams, Wesley Saylor and Michelle Withers. Grandmother of 13 and several Great grandchildren. Sister of Ernest, Letha, Betty, Lena and Martha. Visitation Friday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Saturday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd.,...

Secundo Cusin

Secundo Cusin

Nov 13, 2013

Secundo Cusin. Age 89. November 13, 2013. Loving husband of Josephine L. Cusin. Father of Marlene Petrovich, Mary Jo (Robert) Dobkowski, Laurie Sue (Thomas) Allen and David (Ellen) Cusin. Nono of Brian, David (Lindsey), Amanda, Jason, Katie, Andrew, Amy, Emily (John), Matthew, Michela and Stephanie. Great Nono of James and Nicholas. Brother of Alberto and the late Primo. Visitation...

Gloria M. Collins

Gloria M. Collins

Nov 12, 2013

Gloria M. Collins. Age 68. Passed away November 12, 2013. Beloved wife of Joseph T. Collins. Loving mother of George (Michelle), Kevin and Dawn. Cherished Nanny Pants of Courtney, Bradley, Elizabeth and Autumn. Dearest great grandmother of Robert. Dear sister of Tom, Joan Donner and Bill Brown. Loving aunt of Debbie, Shelley, Brandi, Kathy, David and Joseph. Memorial contributions...

Patricia Kaye

Patricia Kaye

Nov 12, 2013

Patricia L. Kaye Age 75 Beloved wife of Louis for 58 years. Loving mother of Scott (Lynn) and Jennifer (Joe) Petre. Grandmother of Jonathon, Spencer, Chelsea and Cameron. Great grandmother of Shelbee, Mason and Austin. Visitation Friday 10am-1pm with the Funeral service at 1pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between...

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