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Nellie Neir
Nov 24, 2011
Nellie L. Neir Beloved wife of the late Theron. Dear sister of Johnie Heath and the late Les McBride. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Visitation Sunday 1-7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). Memorial service to be held at a later date. Family suggests memorials to...
Phyllis A. Cecil
Nov 22, 2011
Cecil, Phyllis. Age 76 of Dearborn Heights. November 22, 2011. Loving wife of Delbert. Beloved mother of Dellis (Laura), Dale, Karen (Ron), Robbie (Karin) and Lisa (David). Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Loving sister of Margaret, Darlene, and the late Shirley, James and Mary. Visitation Sunday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe Blvd. (near W....
Julia A. Churchvara
Nov 22, 2011
Julia A. Churchvara Age 93 Beloved wife of the late Peter. Dear mother of Jerome (Judith), Mark and the late Paul. Mother-in-law of Elaine. Grandmother of 8. Great grandmother of 9. Visitation Sunday 2-9pm with a 4pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill). In state Monday 10:15am...
John B. Deaton
Nov 22, 2011
John B. Deaton, age 59, November 22, 2011. Dear brother of Patricia (the late Earl) Dozier, Michael (Yvonne), Mary Garriott, Ronald, and Julie (the late Otto) Sommerville. Uncle of Jason, James, David, Susan, Kelly, Julie and the late Michael. In state 10:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill)...
Antonia Femat Sousa
Nov 21, 2011
Antonia Femat Sousa Age 97 Loving wife of the late Oscar. Dear mother of Gloria (the late Joseph) Alcala, Andrea (Edward) Switkowski and Oscar (Cheryl). Grandmother of 7. Great grandmother of 8. Great great grandmother of 3. Visitation Friday 2-9 with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd.(Between Ford Rd., & Cherry...
Patricia A. Kane
Nov 20, 2011
Patricia A. Kane Age 75 Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Dear Mother of Jeffrey (Tammy) and Michael (Jennifer). Grandmother of Brady John, Stella Patricia, Ainsley Jeane, Gries Thomas, Ireland Jennifer and Riley Jeane. Sister of James and John Ryan. Visitation Tuesday 1-9pm with a 6pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between...
Edward T. Dex
Nov 19, 2011
Edward T. Dex Age 91 Predeceased by his parents Tony & Helena; his sister Ann Skarupinski and brother Stephen Dex. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Private services were held.
John E. Soulliere
Nov 19, 2011
John E. Soulliere Age 36 Dear father of Johnathan. Son of Joan and the late Clarence. Brother of Paul (Annemarie), Gloria (Tim) Nelson, Michael (Linda), Linda (Bernard) Cook, James (Lisa), Donald and Brenda (Scott) Offer. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces & nephews. Visitation Friday 1-9pm with a 7pm funeral service at the John N. Santeiu &...
Virginia Ponta
Nov 18, 2011
Virginia L. Ponta Age 92 Beloved wife of the late Peter H. Dear mother of Peter Timothy (Susan). Grandmother of Lauren Ponta. Sister of Randolph (Donna) Liliemark. Preceeded in death by her sisters; Cora Tibbits and Florence Chauvin. Aunt of Ingrid Tibbits, Patricia (Sterling) Helwick, Janet Liliemark and Kristen (Michael) Chill. Great aunt of Brian Chill. Private services were held....
Donald A. Mahaday
Nov 17, 2011
Donald A. Mahaday Age 75 Beloved husband of Bonnie. Dear father of Donald, Victoria (Anthony) Kresge, Alan (Mary) and Christopher (Marie). Grandfather of 12. Great grandfather of 5. Brother of Zinab Hall and Mary Guajardo. Visitation Sunday 1-9pm. Funeral service Monday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill)....
Vanni C. Polk
Nov 16, 2011
Vanni C. Polk Age 52 Beloved husband of Terrilyn Hetu. Loving brother of Judy Polk, Dianna Womack, Sharon McKinzie and Angela Washington. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He will be dearly missed by many family members and friends. Memorial gathering Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 3pm until Memorial service at 4pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral...
Gerald Joseph Brennan
Nov 15, 2011
Gerald Joseph Brennan Sr., Dearborn, MI. 84 years.BornJune 4, 1927, Jessup, PA. Died peacefully at home on November, 15, 2011. Beloved husband of June (Nee: Barrett) married 59 wonderful years. Son of the late William and Margaret (Nee: Dee) Brennan. Brother of the late William Brennan Jr. Beloved father of Gerald Jr. (Patricia), Terrance (Patricia), Mary Ellen, Margaret, William...
Raymond Fracalossi
Nov 15, 2011
Raymond Fracalossi Age 84 Beloved husband of the late Dolores. Dear father of Raymond (Kim) and the late Lynn. Grandfather of Roger & Dana. Visitation Friday 3-8pm. Funeral service Saturday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill).
Irene Wells
Nov 14, 2011
Irene Wells Age 80 Beloved wife of the late Paul G. Loving mother of Paulette (Frank)Wilson, Gary (Vicki), Jeanne (Norm) Frazier & Barb (Billy) Lankford. Dear grandmother of 16. Great grandmother of 26. Beloved sister of Evelyn, Johnny, Gregory, Rosemary and the late Rita, Dorothy & Jerry. She will be dearly missed by many family members and friends. Visitation Thursday...
Sylvia Lungociu
Nov 14, 2011
Sylvia Lungociu, age 90, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Nicholas George Lungociu; mother of Daniel (Marie), Linda (David) Jackson, Rodica (Thomas)Cipu, Cornel and Michael (Kimberly. Grandmother of Kristen, Laura, Stephanie, Michael, Victoria, Brian, Mark & David. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren. Visitation and services were held in Silver Springs, MD. Committal service and interment will be Saturday. In...
Thomas W. Nicolia
Nov 14, 2011
Thomas W. Nicolia Age 44 Beloved husband of Johanna. Dear father of John, Jennifer & Jacob. Brother of Timothy (Sharon), Amy (Kevin) Draves & Stephen (Carrie). Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday 4-8pm. Funeral service Friday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd.(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill).
Yvonne Chavis
Nov 13, 2011
Yvonne Chavis Age 74 Loving wife of Bobby. Dear mother of Timothy (Laurie) & Ken (Mary Beth). Grandmother of Aaron, Daniel, Bradley, Colleen & Evan. Sister of Ray Bird, Mildred Clem & Joe Bird. Visitation Tuesday 2-9pm. Funeral service Wednesday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd.(Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Family suggests...
Robbin 'Bob' Jolley
Nov 13, 2011
Robbin 'Bob' Jolley Age 86 Beloved husband of the late Claudell. Dear father of Robin (Debbie) & Donald (Jonene). Grandfather of Kristie (Richard), Beth, Kyle (Kristina), Lauren & Joshua. Great grandfather of Delaney, Owen, Aidan & Cameron. Brother of Buster Jolley and many deceased brothers & sisters. Predeceased by his parents Luther and Ellie Jolley. Also survived by many loving...
Donald John Beach
Nov 13, 2011
Beach, Donald John. Age 94 of Dearborn Heights. November 13, 2011. Loving husband of the late Helen. Cherished Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dear brother-in-law of Fran and Irene. Visitation Tuesday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe Blvd. (near W. Outer Drive) Dearborn, 2-7p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. For more information...
Clemens J. Lawera
Nov 12, 2011
Clemens J. Lawera Age 89 Beloved husband of Virginia. Loving father of Robert, Marlene and Darlene. Grandfather of Tiffany and Ryan. Visitation Wednesday 11am until the 1pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).
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