Obituaries

Apr 12, 2024

Andrei Spang was born on March 2, 1932 to Gheorghe and Floare Spang in the village of Pausa, Romania.  He married Ana Abrudan on June 17, 1961.  They were blessed with 8 children , 31 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.  Andrei loved his family dearly and wanted to continue to be with them.   He struggled with his health for 2...

Apr 11, 2024

Age 74

Loving Mother of Matthew (Larisa) Cruz and Michele (James) Cruz-Viscardi. Cherished Nanna of Samuel, Grace, and Carlos. Beloved daughter of the late Peter and Josephine Camilleri. Dear sister of Angelo (Nancy), Joseph (Debbie), Reno, and John (the late Barbara).

Maria Anna loved to celebrate life by hosting and cooking for family gatherings. She...

Apr 10, 2024

Joseph Vincent Goldsmith, 75, passed away on April 10th, 2024, in Dearborn Heights, MI. Son of Margaret Goldsmith (Van Nass) and Vincent Milton Goldsmith, he was born January 28, 1949, in Detroit, MI. He graduated Edsel Ford High School in 1967 and entered the National Guard shortly after in 1970. After his service he worked for General Motors until...

Apr 9, 2024

"RON KNEW HE IS SAVED BY GOD'S GRACE ALONE."  (He wrote in third person in wavering handwriting, but unwavering faith.)

A Detroiter for 75 years, Ronald R. Schultz passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 in Ypsilanti in the care of his children, at the age of 81.  Ron was born to William and Amelia Schultz at...

Apr 9, 2024

Deborah Jo Lambert peacefully passed away on April 9th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Detroit on March 10th, 1953, to the late Harvey and Mary Tessman.

She was the beloved wife of the late Lloyd Lambert. Loving mother to Mike (Leah) Risch, Tracey (Tony) Sensing, Lisa (Kevin) Jamrog, and Tracy (Max) Pitlosh....

Apr 6, 2024

Age 85

Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Dear mother of Gregory, Denise, and Eileen. Loving grandmother of Brandon, Tyler, and Morgan. Dear sister of the late Edward Krause, Herman Krause Jr., and Dorothy Krause.

Visitation Wednesday 2 pm - 7 pm  with a 7 pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...

Apr 5, 2024

Age 63

Beloved fiancé of Robert. Dear sister of Wilbur Johnson, Micale Garland, and David Garland. Aunt of Micale Jr., Belinda, Jasmine, Delano, William, and Meeche.

Visitation Sunday 2 pm - 8 pm, with a 7 pm Evening Service. Funeral Service Monday 11:30 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Apr 4, 2024

Mary Jean was born in 1931 in Detroit, Michigan and lived her formative years during the Great Depression and World War II.  She graduated from Dominican High School in 1949.  She earned her bachelor's degree summa cum laude in accounting from the University of Detroit in 1953, graduating at the head of her class.  She became a Certified Public...

Apr 4, 2024

Age 67

Beloved husband of Beatrice. Loving father of Bydar, Kahil D., Michelle, Markie, Deja, Aliyah, and Tawanna. Loving grandfather. Dear brother of Tony, Tucker, Pervey, Sylvia, Charlene, and the late Victor and Lovenia.

Memorial Visitation Thursday, April 18th, 11:30 am until the 12 pm Memorial Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...

Apr 4, 2024

Shirley Cosgriff. Age 77. Shirley "Nonnie" passed away on Thursday April 4, 2024. Beloved Wife of Michael Cosgriff. Loving mother of Joseph (Barb) Cosgriff, Tammy Becktell and Steven Cosgriff. Cherished Nonnie of Mathew (Kaylie), Annette, Brian (Hannah), Jessica (Daniel), Angelica, Terry and Michael. Great grandma of Aiden, Mason and Serenity. Also survived by her step-great-grandchildren Alanna, Keyonna, Jakob, and...

Apr 2, 2024

Age 86

Devoted husband of the late Anna. Loving father of Mario (Kathryn), John (Merilu), and Domenic (Julie). Beloved Nonno of Corey, Hope, Deahna, Sierra, Alyssa (Derek) Baker, Olivia (Justin) Keneen, and Mihaila. Bisnonno of Chi, Rosita, Enzo, Giovanni Domenico, and Mia. Brother of Tony, Maria (Romolo) Maura, and the late Giovanna (Vincenzo) Maura. He was dearly...

Mar 31, 2024

Age 89  of Roscommon, passed away on March 31, 2024.

Joyce Shirley Barbara Ann Childs was born on February 1, 1935, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard and Eula (Gandy) Childs. When she was sixteen, the family emigrated to the United States. Joyce became a naturalized U.S. Citizen on June 12, 1958....

Mar 29, 2024

Age 78

Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Elizabeth (Paul) Fry, Kathy (Jim) Botkins, Brandi Kobylarz and the late Jacob Kobylarz. Cherished grandmother of Crystal Fry, Colin (Alyssa) Leiffers, Jared (Michel) Leiffers, Leeann Botkins, Izabella Mayer, and Aubriana Kobylarz. Adored great-grandmother of Austyn Fry, Emely Bitner, Caden, Landon, and Evelyn Leiffers. Sister of Helen,...

Mar 28, 2024

Age 100.

Cherished husband of the late Shirley for 62 years. Loving father of Tim Hite, Todd (Lisa) Hite, and the late Susan Hite. Adored grandfather of Joshua Hite. Dear brother of Barbara D'Onofio.

Visitation Monday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City...

Mar 27, 2024

Age 82

Beloved husband of Patricia for 53 wonderful years. Loving father of William (Alicia), Kara Buetow, and Bryan (Lindsay). Proud Jido of Liam, Mira, Brooke, Jack, Nora, and Finn. Beloved uncle to countless nieces and nephews.

Visitation Friday 10 am until the 11 am Funeral Service at The Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn...

Mar 27, 2024

Age 77.

Beloved wife of the late Donald LaChance and the late Thomas Jakubiec, Sr. Loving mother of Thomas (Caroline) Jakubiec, Jr., Tammy (Tim) Eilola, and Timothy (Autumn) LaChance. Cherished grandmother of Tommy III, Austin, Trisha (Kenny), Theresa (Scotty), Lake, Colton, Landon, and Lance. Adored great-grandmother of Mirabella, Marlow, Tucker, and Ryder.

Visitation Tuesday 10am...

Mar 27, 2024

Age 75.

Loving mother of Jolynn McGee, and Colleen (Jonathan) Price. Cherished grandmother of Aleah, Rowan, Jon, Iris, and Everal. Dear sister of Camilla, Josephine, Daniel (Jasmine) Wakeman, and the late Ann Stachler. She will be deeply missed by her dear friend Mary Pierce.

In loving memory of our cherished Mom, sister, aunt, and friend...

Mar 24, 2024

Age 93

Beloved wife of the late Mitchell. Dear mother of Craig Dudek and Susette Letmecki. Grandmother of Jessica (Rob) Stelzer, Crystal, Tabitha, and Kenny. Great grandmother of  Anthony (Kristin), Mya, Amirah, Robbie, Ella, Carrissa, Tina, John, Sofie, Aria, Jr, and Silas. Great great grandmother of Ana and Amelia.

Visitation Friday 2 pm – 7...

Mar 24, 2024

Kenneth Allen Schmittling. Age 73. Kenneth passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Beloved husband of Linda Lee Schmittling. Loving father of Kimberly (Gary) Hunsinger, and Lee Schmittling. Cherished grandpa of Cayley, Lauren, and Jacob. Dearest son of the late Wallace and Harriet Schmittling. Dear brother of Marianne, Jane and the late Richard. Kenneth spent 47 years as a...

Mar 23, 2024

Norman Keith Record was born January 15, 1939, to Robert Bruce Record and Muriel Norton Record in Manchester, Iowa. Norm died at age 85 on Saturday, March 23, 2024, of natural causes after a long period of failing health. Norm graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School (IL) in 1956 and received his BS from Le Tourneau...