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Denise A. Santeiu

Denise A. Santeiu

Feb 21, 2024

Age 71.

Denise was born on December 8, 1952 to Charles and Mary Kay Drummond in Honolulu, Hawaii.  She would become the older sister to four younger siblings over the years.  The family would move frequently due to Charles's job but Denise made friends wherever they were.  The family finally settled in Dearborn, MI and in 1967...

Harold "Keith" Jones

Harold "Keith" Jones

Feb 20, 2024

Age 87.

Beloved husband of Karen. Dear father of Kimberly (William) Downer, Kari Lynn Jones, Angela Henningfeld, and the late Michelle Lee Jones. Loving grandfather of Paige (Andrew) Drake, and Leo Henningfeld. Brother of Carolyn Ann Ellerhorst, and the late Jerry Ross Jones. Dear son of the late Edith and Pat.

Visitation Thursday 2 pm...

Mary G. Wright

Mary G. Wright

Feb 20, 2024

Age 86

Beloved wife of the late Douglas N. Dear mother of Richard (Carol), Douglas E., Larry N. (Cindy), Cynthia J. (the late Jerome) Wright-Graczyk, Tracy L. (Colleen), and the late Phyllis R.  Loving grandmother of 14, great grandmother of 25, and great great grandmother of 2. Sister of Phyllis Ann Burt, and the late Anna Catherine...

James H Stewart

James H Stewart

Feb 18, 2024

James H. Stewart "Skip". Age 67. Passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Beloved husband of Carlene B. Stewart. Loving dad of Amanda (Nicole) James and T.J. Stewart. Cherished grandpa of Leyna (Gauge) Falk, Chase, Sutton, Sawyer James-Bennett, Rhys and Jordan Stewart. Dearest son of the late James and Maxine Stewart. Dear brother of Regina Fuson and Earl Stewart....

Betty L. Nilsson (Nee: Pummill)

Betty L. Nilsson (Nee: Pummill)

Feb 16, 2024

Age 91.

Beloved wife of the late Nils.  Loving mom of Paula (Wesley) Waite, Jim, Kris (Constantin) Stegariu, and Helen (Bill) Oesterling.  Dear sister of Judy Anticuar, Pat (Jerry) Noel, Warren (Diane) Pummill, and the late Bob Pummill.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members, friends, and especially...

Theodora Kanellos

Theodora Kanellos

Feb 15, 2024

Age 92

Beloved wife of the late Phillip. Dear mother of Jeannie, and Helen (Jimmy) Mamalakis. Loving grandmother of Alexander Mamalakis.

Visitation Sunday 3 pm – 8 pm with a 7 pm Trisagion at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. In state Monday 9:30 am until the 10:30 am Funeral Service at Sts...

Clarence 'Clay' Sims

Clarence 'Clay' Sims

Feb 12, 2024

Age 65

Beloved husband of Nancy for 19 years.  Loving father of Candace Beene.  Dear brother of Gwen, Kimberley, Lisa, Tina, Latoya, Misha, Rubin III, Shaniqua, Justin, Jessica, Ameer, Amanda, and the late Shavonne, Shannon, and Tony.  Cherished brother-in-law of Jack, Carol, Jerry, Patricia, and Sharon. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by...

Arthur Bazner

Arthur Bazner

Feb 11, 2024

Age 91

Beloved husband of Janice for 65 wonderful years. Dear father of Dave (Lynn), Mike (Sue), Kurt (Marsha), and Darlene. Grandfather of Jaclyn, and Jared Dziurgot,  Elizabeth (Victor), Andrew, and Cameron. Arthur was preceded in death by his grandson Kyle Bazner.  Brother of Judy Gibson.

Art was born December 9, 1932 to Broneslaw and...

Manuel Sanchez

Manuel Sanchez

Feb 10, 2024

Age 80

Loving husband of Mary Elizabeth for 54 wonderful years. Devoted father of Jennifer (Glenn) Sommerville, Todd (Melissa) and Sabrina (Scott) Hubbard. Beloved Papa of Dominic Sommerville and Colin Sanchez. He is survived by one remaining sibling Leo (Margaret). He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many in-laws, nieces, nephews, family and...

Fredia Padgett

Fredia Padgett

Feb 10, 2024

Age 99

Beloved wife of the late Patrick. Dear mother of the late James, ElWanda (Ray) Allen, John (Barbara), Joe, and Carol (Jerome) Osemlak. Loving grandmother of Pat, Patricia Hardy, Gary (Shannon) Allen, Tracy (Greg) Szewczyk, Connie Ezell, Michael (Rita), Martin Osemlak, Sabrenia Osemlak, and the late Allen Ezel. Great grandmother and great great grandmother of many....

Marlene Heise

Marlene Heise

Feb 7, 2024

Age 88

Beloved wife of the late Frederick., Loving mom of Judy (Paul) Stacy, Frederick (Paula), Daniel (Shayla), Carl (Susan), Max, Alex, and Ben (Stacy). Cherished grandma and great grandma of many. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Visitation Monday 2 pm -...

Mary Darwish

Mary Darwish

Feb 6, 2024

Age 86

Beloved wife of the late Eddie. Dear mother of Carmen, Bassam, Fadi, and the late Pascale. Grandmother of Khalil Hazime, Mohamed Hazime, Ahmed Hazime, Ahmed Darwish, and the late Shadi Branscum Darwish.

Graveside service Thursday 2:30pm at Islamic Memorial Gardens.

Lori A. Gerrity

Lori A. Gerrity

Feb 5, 2024

Age 65

Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of David, Annie (Greg Musyj), Theresa (Joel) Jaso, and the late John. Cherished grandma of Joel III, and Asher. Dear sister of Suzan (Larry) Smith, and Bruce (Beverly) Barton. Godmother of Nichole Smith.

Visitation Sunday 1 pm - 8 pm with a 6pm Rosary  at the John...

Celine V. Kapolnek

Celine V. Kapolnek

Feb 4, 2024

Age 95

Beloved wife of Frank. Dear mother of Gregory (Florence), Valerie (Paul) Michel, Gerard (Jacqui), Kathleen (Celestino) Mangulabnan, and Christopher (Marsha). Loving grandmother of Rebecca (Thomas), Jessica (Mark), Erica, Matthew, Valerie (Mike), Ryan, Rachel, Michael, and Maria. Great grandmother of Abbie, Wes, Aiden, Lilia, and Oliver.

Celine was born on January 13,1929 to Walter...

Curtis Dale Shirkey

Curtis Dale Shirkey

Feb 3, 2024

Age 58.

Loving father of Joshua (Crystal) and Saybre "TIFF".  Honored papaw of Rexton.  Dear brother of Donald Ray and Jeffrey Wayne "Buck".  Will be missed by the mother of his children, Angie.  Preceded in death by his mamaw and papaw, Homer and Theda.  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by numerous family...

Alan Konkel

Alan Konkel

Feb 2, 2024

Alan Konkel. Age 78. Passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. Beloved husband of Chris Stuk. Loving father of Cynthia Konkel, Lauri Henry. Stepfather to Brian (Karen) Stuk, and the late Sara Stuk. Cherished grandpa of Justin Rinna and the late Joseph Orlando. Dearest son of Joseph and Angeline Konkel. Uncle of Aubrey Uhl, Paul (Dayna) Uhl, Joseph Katarsky,...

Ronald S. Bettley

Ronald S. Bettley

Feb 2, 2024

Ronald Bettley, age 84, passed away on February 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Bonnie. Dear father of Bernadette (Danny) Dochenetz, Stephen (Jennifer), Christine (Paul) Seychel, Theresa (Matt), and the late Michael. Grandfather 'Bubba' of Jeremy (Caitlin), Arryn, and Marcus Dochenetz, Gabriel, Jessica, and Andrea Bettley, and Dante, Julia and Ava Seychel, and...

Catherine Mack

Catherine Mack

Feb 1, 2024

Age 84

Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Denise Stewart (Tim), and the late Susan. Loving grandmother of Kaily (Josh) and Riley. Sister of Charles, Nancy, Carol, and the late Alastair and Robert.

Visitation Tuesday 2 pm - 7pm. Funeral Service Wednesday 10 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...

Larry E. Hoak

Larry E. Hoak

Feb 1, 2024

Larry E. Hoak. Age 78. Passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Beloved husband of Kathleen A. Hoak "Kathy" (nee: Lacki). Loving dad of Charlotte (Matthew III) Kuzewski and Lisa (Ronald Archibald) Hoak. Cherished papa of Matthew IV, Annabelle, Elizabeth and Alexandra. Larry was far from perfect. However he was a good husband, father and an amazing papa! He...

Lina Santilli

Lina Santilli

Jan 31, 2024

Age 89

Beloved wife of John. Loving mom of John (Sue), Franco (Monica), and the late Debra. Cherished Nonna of Joe and Dana. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends.

Visitation Sunday 2 pm - 7pm with a 5 pm Rosary. Funeral service Monday 10 am...

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