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Monica Markiewicz

Monica Markiewicz

Feb 15, 2013

Monica Markiewicz Age 94 Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Darlene and the late Sharon. Visitation Sunday 3-8pm with a 6:30pm Panachyda. Funeral service Monday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Family suggests memorials to Angela Hospice or Michigan Humane Society.

Julia Naughton

Julia Naughton

Feb 15, 2013

Julia Ellen Naughton, age 87, February 15, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Mother of Katie Diaz, Julie (Barry) Skeen, Theresa (Brian) Stewart, Rosemarie (Denis) Whitcher-Appel and Michael (Laura). Grandmother of 14. Great-grandmother of 1. Sister of Mary Coates and Dorothy Bagazinski. Predeceased by her siblings Charles Smith, Donald Smith, Joe Smith, John Smith and Nora Dompierre. Visitation Wednesday...

Pauline Barbara Wozniak

Pauline Barbara Wozniak

Feb 14, 2013

Pauline Barbara Wozniak Age 80 Beloved wife of the late Richard. Dear mother of Douglas (Ilona), David (Karen) and Richard (Barbara). Grandmother of Ryan, David, Andrew, Nicholas & Justin (Nicole). Loving great grandmother of Madilynn. Dearest sister of Maryann. Visitation Sunday 3-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden...

Steven Smoly

Steven Smoly

Feb 13, 2013

Steven Michael Smoly Age 30, passed away peacefully Feb. 13, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Loving son of Samuel Smoly (Jane) and Denise (Bodzsar) Smoly. Beloved father of Gabriel. Brother to the late Shawn Smoly. Grandson to the late Ellen Bodzsar and Agnes Lookadoo. He was loved by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is at peace...

Edmund T. Michnal

Edmund T. Michnal

Feb 13, 2013

Edmund T. Michnal Age 92 Beloved son of the late Adalbert and Anna. Dear brother of Harold (the late Dolores) and the late Ted (Jean). Also survived by many nieces and nephew. Funeral services Tuesday 11am at St. Hedwig Cemetery, 23755 Military Rd., Dearborn Heights. (East of Telegraph, between Ford Rd., & Warren Rd.).

Edward 'Denny' Kovacs

Edward 'Denny' Kovacs

Feb 12, 2013

Edward 'Denny' Kovacs Age 79 Beloved husband of the late Felicia. Dear father of Denise, Terri (Marty) Hynes and Eric (Kelly). Grandfather of Nick ( Candice), Hayley (Josh) Haron, Spencer, Sage and Tate. Brother of Nancy Kasay. Visitation Friday 2-8pm. Funeral service Saturday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and...

Alexander Horst Wowk

Alexander Horst Wowk

Feb 12, 2013

Dr. Alexander Horst Wowk DPM, WCS Age 67 February 12, 2013. Beloved husband of Mary Ann. Dear father of Laura. Brother of Victor (Sandy). Uncle of David, Sara and Michael. Son of the late Halyna and Michael. He was a US Army Captain who served in Germany and Vietnam. He was a member of the American Legion, The American Podiatry...

Julius 'Ray' Chevalier

Julius 'Ray' Chevalier

Feb 12, 2013

Julius "Ray" Chevalier, age 81, October 27, 1931- February 12, 2013 Beloved husband of the late Marian. Dear Father of Laura (Gerry) Lotowicz, Ray Chevalier, Patrice (Bruce) Miller, Sue (Stan) Zajac and Connie (John) Nicholl. Loving Grandfather of Jason, Julius (Brandy), Scott (Michelle), Liz, Charice, Danyell, David, Sean, Conor and Brendan. Dear Great Grandfather of Kayathyn, Sebastian and Duncan. Preceded...

Glenna Lutz Erdman

Glenna Lutz Erdman

Feb 11, 2013

Glenna Lutz Erdman Age 90 Beloved mother of Michael (Karen) Erdman, D.D.S. Sister of Irene Kindlinger. Aunt of Richard and James Kindlinger and William Webb. Glenna had 35 years of service at Ford Motor Company. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm. Funeral service Friday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (between Ford Rd....

Marianne Przesmycki

Marianne Przesmycki

Feb 11, 2013

Marianne Przesmycki Age 57 Beloved daughter of Rosemary and the late Arthur. Dear sister of Cheryl, Janine Hamann and the late William and Michael. Aunt of William Przesmycki and Dylan and John Hamann. Also survived by great nieces Catlyn and Alexa Przesmycki. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City...

Jessica Rose Grzych

Jessica Rose Grzych

Feb 10, 2013

Jessica Rose Grzych lost her brave 5 year battle with leukemia on February 10, 2013 at age 23. Loving daughter of Pamela (Bert) Parsons and Walter (Lori Cicirelli) Grzych. Dear sister of Victor Parsons. Beloved granddaughter of Walter Grzych and Rose Schaffer. Dear niece of Aunt Shawn, Uncle Mike, Uncle Eric, Aunt Wendy, Aunt Kathy and Uncle Brian. Beloved cousin...

Desmond Baumann, Jr.

Desmond Baumann, Jr.

Feb 10, 2013

Desmond Baumann Jr. Age 79 Beloved husband of the late Rita. Dear father of Lora, Jeffrey, Desmond (Kristi) and the late Patty and Michael (Susan). Grandfather of 11. Great grandfather of 3. Brother of Fred (Doris). Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm with an evening Knights of Columbus Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden...

Victoria Mihaltan

Victoria Mihaltan

Feb 10, 2013

Victoria Mihaltan Age 100 Beloved wife of the late Traian. Dear mother of Victor (Marie), Peter (Bernice) the late Earl (Dea) and George (Vera). Grandmother of 5. Great great grandfather of 7. Visitation Friday 2-8pm with a 7:30 pm Saracusta at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In state...

Rob Lisiecki

Rob Lisiecki

Feb 9, 2013

Rob Lisiecki, age 49, February 9, 2013. Beloved son of Mary and the late John. Loving brother of David and the late Linda Wiedbusch and Elizabeth. Dear uncle of Tony, Tiffany, Michael and Alexandra. Dear friend of Suzanne Willis. He will be dearly missed by his friends, family and his beloved dogs Dozer and Fawna. Private services will be held...

Joseph Lacny

Joseph Lacny

Feb 9, 2013

Lacny, Joseph Jr. Age 90. February 9, 2013. Loving brother of Milan "Mike" (Bettie) Lacny. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Joseph served with the Armed Forces in World War II. Visitation Wednesday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home 2640 Monroe Blvd. (near W. Outer Dr.) Dearborn, 10 AM until the time of the service at 12 PM.

Joe Palka

Joe Palka

Feb 8, 2013

Joe Palka Age 83 February 8, 2013. Beloved husband of Dolores for 48 years. Loving father of Keith. Visitation Monday 2-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In state Tuesday 9:30am followed by the 10am Funeral mass at St. John Bosco...

Lorraine Ciak

Lorraine Ciak

Feb 8, 2013

Lorraine R. Ciak Nee: Renkowski, age 82, February 8, 2013. Beloved wife of Anthony. Many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Lorraine and Anthony have known each other for over 60 years and have been married 30 years. She was an educator at U of D Mercy and worked part time at Oakwood. Visitation at the John N. Santeiu &...

Mary A. Cassar

Mary A. Cassar

Feb 7, 2013

Mary A. Cassar Age 82 Beloved wife of Charles. Dear mother of Chuck (Denise), Larry (Ruth), Annie (Mike) Chupa and Ray (Lynn). Grandmother of Nicole, Chris, Matt, Maria, Larry, Angela, Marybeth, Carolyn, Angelena, Anthony and Allison. Visitation Sunday 2-9pm with a 7:30pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford...

Gary Bergeron

Gary Bergeron

Feb 7, 2013

Gary L. Bergeron Age 54 February 7, 2013. Beloved husband of Gail. Dear father of Jami (Ron) Adams. Grandfather of Brandon and Alexis. Son of Marilyn and the late Hank. Brother of Linda (Noel), Joni(Steve), Lisa, and the late Michael. Brother-in-law of Elvia, son-in-law of Frank and the late Evelyn Tedd. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He will...

Alice A. Mayes

Alice A. Mayes

Feb 6, 2013

Alice A. Mayes Age 90 Beloved wife of the late Thomas Sr. Dear mother of Michelle and the late Thomas Jr. Sister of the late Ruth Magierski. Visitation Friday 1-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). In state Saturday 11:30am followed by...

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