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Lyda Dukes
Feb 23, 2013
Lyda Dukes.Age 99. February 23, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Harold Rivard and Albert Dukes. Loving mother of Gayle Malzahn. Dearest grandmother of Mark (Karyn) Malzahn and Kristen Malzahn. Dear great grandmother of Gabriella. Private interment services will be held. Memorials contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
Robert Mccomb
Feb 23, 2013
Robert McComb, age 61, February 23, 2013. Beloved husband of Lois. Loving father of Kristan, Mallory and Robert II. Dear brother of Denny, Terry, Wendy, Carolyn and Candy. Loving uncle and #1 Lions fan. Visitation Monday 2- 9pm. Funeral Service Tuesday at 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd. and Cherry...
Mary L. Hess
Feb 22, 2013
Mary Louise Hess Age 89 Beloved wife of the late George. Dear mother of John (Becky), Matthew and Miriam (Eric) Rasmussen. Loving grandmother of Jeremy, Erica, Ashley, Katherine and Jennifer. Sister of the late Elizabeth Dicks. Former Dearborn Public School teacher at McDonald Elementary from 1962-1985. Member of American Association of University Women (AAUW). Longtime member of Cherry Hill Baptist...
Patricia Louise Dryden
Feb 21, 2013
Dryden, Patricia L. Age 76. February 21, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Donald Dryden. Loving mother of Vicki, Donna, Karen, Laurie, Donald "D.J.", Danny and the late Renee. Cherished grandma of 21 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Danny Shay, Thomas Shay and the late Jane Mitchell. Visitation at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe Blvd. Dearborn,...
Andrew George Rubus
Feb 21, 2013
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project. www.woundedwarriorproject.org
Frank Couch
Feb 21, 2013
Frank L. Couch, age 85, February 21, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Bertha. Loving father of James (Connie) and David (Beverly). Grandfather of James (Jenna), David, Gregory, Karen and great-grandfather of Barrett. Brother of Fred and Marilyn. Predeceased by Uncle Harry (Eva) Smith. Special thanks to Odyssey Hospice and Metro Home Health Care. Visitation on Monday 11am until a...
Edward J. Stieber
Feb 21, 2013
Edward J. Stieber Age 77 Beloved son of the late Edward and Julianna. Loving husband of Susan. Dearest father of Elizabeth (John) Gilmour and Edward (Michele). Grandfather of Joshua and Ashlon Gilmour and Cadence and Haven Stieber. Brother of Ellen Harlukowicz. Predeceased by a baby daughter and his brother Fr. Richard Stieber and his sister Margaret. He will be dearly...
Margaret T. Cyrul
Feb 21, 2013
Margaret T. Cyrul Age 90 Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Dear mother of Janet (Richard) Anderson, Nancy (Thomas) Gorski, Thomas (Betty) and Gerald (Cindy). Grandmother of Britta, Joshua, Erik, Patrick, Jennifer, Anthony and Tracey. Great grandmother of 6. In state Saturday 10am followed by the 11am Funeral service at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 8679 Riverview St., Dearborn...
Olga Patra
Feb 20, 2013
Patra, Olga Age 88 Beloved wife of the late Bogdan. Loving mother of Stephen (Eileen), Michael (Janet), and Susan (Colin) Macpherson. Dearest grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 3. Loving sister of Stephanie (James) McCain. Visitation Friday from 4-8 pm with a 7 p.m. Panachyda at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between...
Clara Mcdonald
Feb 20, 2013
Clara McDonald Age 85 Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Maureen Michalski, Kathleen McDonald, Ellen McDonald and Genevieve (Neal) Quick. Grandmother of 9. Great grandmother of 3. Visitation Thursday 3pm-7pm. Funeral service 7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). In lieu of...
Betty Ledford Christiansen
Feb 19, 2013
Betty Ledford Christiansen Age 86 Beloved wife of the late Claude Ledford and Frank Christiansen. Loving mother of Claudia (Rocky) Rodriguez, Linda (Louis) Margitan and the late Gregg Ledford. Dear mother-in-law of Gail Ledford. Loving Grandmother of Jeff (Sara) Eisenhart, Valentino Rodriguez, Amanda Ledford and Zack Ledford. Dearest Great-Grandmother of Lucas, Macy and Morgan. Betty was a beloved member of...
Apolonia "Pauline" Nawrot
Feb 19, 2013
Nawrot, Apolonia "Pauline". Age 90. February 19, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Casimer. Loving mother of Jim (Sue), David (Denise), Tom (Sue) and Teresa Laird. Cherished grandmother of Sara, Andy, Kara, Kevin, Zachary, Taylor, Joshua, Mark and Alex. Also survived by many great grandchildren. Instate 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 3965 Merrick, Dearborn Heights, MI...
Genevieve Brown
Feb 19, 2013
BROWN, GENEVIEVE: Died February 19, 2013, age 88, after a long illness. Genevieve was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1924. She was the beloved mother of Elizabeth, Patricia, Judith, Douglas, Duncan, Edith, Michele, and Daniel. She was also the proud grandmother of Paul, Anju, Renu, Anil, Michael, Lisa, Riley, Billy, Mary Ann, and Sara, and great-grandmother of Allison, Nicole,...
Dorothy Metzer
Feb 18, 2013
Dorothy Metzer Age 91 Beloved wife of the late Alton 'Al'. Loving mother of Sandra (John) Thurston and Bonnie (Michael) Cullity. Dear grandmother of Kimberly, Hilary, and Michelle (Bryan). Great grandmother of Briana, Alexa, Will, Madison, Baylee, Isaiah, Noah and Sydney. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm. Funeral service Friday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster,...
Joann Piestrak
Feb 17, 2013
JoAnn Piestrak Age 59 Daughter of the late Roman and Leona. Sister of Ronald (The late Diane), Dominic (Barbara), Carolyn, Eugene (Deborah) and Geraldine (Bernas) Mitchell. Great aunt of 14. Visitation Tuesday 3-8pm. Funeral services Wednesday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City(between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill).
Theodore J. Campeau
Feb 17, 2013
Theodore J. Campeau Age 90 Beloved husband of the late Marian. Dear father of Mary Jo (Joseph) Hatty and Michael (Judy). Grandfather of Christopher Hatty and Rachel Hatty. Great grandfather of Cameron and Alexander. Visitation Wednesday 2-9pm with a Chaplet of Divine Mercy at 3pm. Rosary 7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Rd.,...
Virginia 'Gini' Miles
Feb 17, 2013
Virginia 'Gini' Miles, age 78, Beloved wife of Larry and the late Chester Knapp. Dear mother of Paul (Mariane) Knapp, David Conrad(Joan) Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Susan (Dick) Hoekstra and Karen Miles. Loving grandmother of Donald, James, Celia, Alaina, Joseph, Lindsay, Daniel II, Brandon, Kristin and Kathleen. Beloved Greatgrandmother of Harrison, Colin, and Evelyn. Sister of Frances Gajewski. Visitation Thursday 2-8pm...
Philip Potvin
Feb 16, 2013
Philip J. Potvin, age 76, February 16, 2013. Father of Debbie (Christopher) Stone. Grandfather of Andy, Emma and Erin. Brother of Jim (Elaine), Donna (Greg) Peters, Gary Gabrielson and Jackie McClusky. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 3-8pm. Funeral Service Tuesday at 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford Rd....
Stella J. Melendez
Feb 16, 2013
Stella J. Melendez, age 76, February 16, 2013. Beloved wife of Jesus "Jesse" for 55 years. Loving mother of Patricia, Marc, Kristine and Rae. Dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Mercedes and Jessica. Visitation Monday 2-8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster (between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). In state...
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