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Donald Dryden

Donald Dryden

Aug 16, 2011

Dryden, Donald. Age 78. August 16, 2011. Beloved husband of Patricia. Loving father of Vicki, Donna, Karen, Laurie, Donald "D.J.", Danny and the late Renee. Cherished Papa of 21 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Reginald and Dennis. Dearest brother-in-law of Thomas Shay. Visitation Friday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe Blvd. (near W. Outer Drive) Dearborn,...

Dolores Laurie

Dolores Laurie

Aug 14, 2011

Dolores Laurie, age 79, August 14, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Diana Landskroener, Robert Jr. (Suzanne), Cheryl Wilson, Bryan (Jane), and Lisa (Mike) Wilkins. Grandmother of 10. Great-grandmother of 13. Sister of Joe (Pat), ray (the late Peg), Victor (Karen) and the late Paul, Larry, Phillip and Claudette. Sister-in-law of Pat. Also survived by several...

Josephine Grieve

Josephine Grieve

Aug 13, 2011

Grieve (nee: Ugolini) Josephine. Age 87. August 13, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Sterling Grieve. Loving mother of Sandra (Norm) Anderson, Solee Longo, Marcus (Renee) Pigman. Dear Nonni of 7 grandchildren. Great Grandmother of 6. Visitation Tuesday at Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home, 2640 Monroe (near W. Outer Drive) Dearborn, 1-9p.m. Funeral service Wednesday, 10 a.m. at the funeral home...

Melena Barbosa

Melena Barbosa

Aug 12, 2011

Melena Barbosa (nee Mikitaroff), age 80, August 12, 2011. Beloved wife of Nicolae "Nick". Dear mother of Cynthia (Thomas) Gross, John (Carol) and Thomas (Launa). Grandmother of Kristen (Tom) Hunsaker and Laura Gross. Great-grandmother of Noah and Kara. Sister of Isabel (the late George) Arevigian and Margaret (Tom) Brussow. Sister-in-law of Maryann and Martha. Predeceased by her sister Florence (Pizar)...

Leonard J. Syper

Leonard J. Syper

Aug 12, 2011

Leonard J. Syper Age 87 Beloved brother of Joan (Bob) Somjak. Preceded in death by his parents John & Ewa and his sister Anna and brothers, Walter (Lillian), Stanley & Casimer. Visitation Sunday 3-8pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In state Monday 9am...

Ralph Tomlinson

Ralph Tomlinson

Aug 12, 2011

Ralph Tomlinson, age 80, August 12, 2011. Beloved husband of Virginia. Dear father of Ralph (Rose), Gary (Grace), Connie (Jim) Schweyer and Jeff (Eva). Grandfather of Cheri, Angie, Dawn, Mike, Tanya, Greg, Jennifer, Jamie, Kellie, Kyle, Aaron, Jessica and Gary. Brother of Juanita Thom, Marjorie Church and Wanda (Tom) Cicotte. Memorial Gathering Monday August 15, 2011, 1-3pm at the John...

Mary Kightlinger

Mary Kightlinger

Aug 11, 2011

Mary E. Kightlinger Age 95 Beloved wife of the late Harvey E. Loving mother of Paul (Pam), Mary (Steve) Bush & Harvey. Grandmother of Jon Paul, Andrea, Heather, Jonathan, Emily, Robert, John, Jenay & Nicole. Great grandmother of 15. Great Great grandmother of 3. Sister of Barbara & Dorothy. Memorial gathering Friday, August 19, 4pm until 7pm Memorial Service at...

Robert L. Meadows

Robert L. Meadows

Aug 10, 2011

Robert L. Meadows Age 85 Beloved wife of Esther. Loving father of Linda, Deborah (Scott) Pennington, Carol (Chris) Peretto. Grandfather of Sean, Dana, Kyle & Brandon. Visitation Saturday 1pm until 7pm funeral service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd. (Between Ford Rd.& Cherry Hill). Family suggests memorials to American Heart Association.

Virginia Mcdonald

Virginia Mcdonald

Aug 10, 2011

Virginia A. McDonald Age 82 Beloved wife of the late Harold Jr. Loving mother of Daniel, Michael, Mary McCarron, Virginia Lee, Stephen, Joseph and the late James. Grandmother of Kristin, Jamie & Dusti. Visitation Sunday 2 -9pm with a 7pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (Between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). Instate...

Dorinda Dehoyos Wilson

Dorinda Dehoyos Wilson

Aug 10, 2011

Dorinda DeHoyos Wilson Age 78. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Terry Castillo & John (Kathy) Castillo. Grandmother of John Jr., Ashley, Jeannie, Julie & Tony. Great grandmother of Chris, Austin, Ty & Brooklynn. Sister of Billie, Richard & Eddie. She was a registered nurse at the VA hospital in Ann Arbor for 34 years and at Henry Ford...

Frank S. Fary

Frank S. Fary

Aug 9, 2011

Fary, Frank "Franco" S. Age 91 of Dearborn Heights. August 9, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia. Loving Dad of Mary Ann (Rich) Dixon, Fran Braum and Jim, Toni Hill, Frank (Joanne), Vince (Debbie) and Pat (Kim). Cherished Grandpa of 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Frank will be greatly missed by many nieces, nephews and his beloved...

Daniel "Moe" Reed

Daniel "Moe" Reed

Aug 9, 2011

Daniel "Moe" Reed Age 46 Son of Louis Reed and the late Marlene Robinson. Step-son of Warren Robinson. Brother of Joseph, Laurie (David)Key, LouAnn(John) Scharf, Shelly, Sue (Riccardo) Giovannone and Sandy (Bruce) Zarbaugh. Also survived by 15 nieces & nephews and 2 great nieces. He was a friend to many. Visitation Friday 2-9pm. Funeral service Saturday 10am at the John...

John W. Papin

John W. Papin

Aug 9, 2011

John W. Papin Age 71 Loving husband of Carol. Loving father of Jacqueline (Charlie) Kennedy & Jillann (Eric) Pierrard. Papa of Kendall, Holly, Hunter, Colton, Alexa, Elizabeth, Michael & Jacob. Brother of Norene (Louie) Toth. Uncle of Dorene (Michael) Forester, Carol (Robert) Vick, Krista Bateman, Kenneth (Amanda) Toth, Kelly (Greg) Colbert & Kimberly Cook. Also survived by many other relatives....

Colleen L. Vincent

Colleen L. Vincent

Aug 9, 2011

Colleen L. Vincent Age 82 August 9, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Howard L. Loving mother of Bruce A (Barbara), Elaine M. (Kenneth) Rich, Cindy L. (James) Crawford, & Amy E. (Tom) O'Brien. Grandmother of 11. Great grandmother of 9. Family has chosen cremation. No services were held. Family suggests memorials to Diabetes Foundation.

Frances Nagi

Frances Nagi

Aug 8, 2011

Frances M. Nagi Age 86 Beloved wife of Charles "Chuck". Mother of Chuck H. (Therese), Tom (Jill) & Kathy (Dan) Stec. Grandmother of Katie, Will, Tyler, Sydney, Ryan and the late Lauren. Sister of Irene Halik. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 pm with an evening Rosary. Funeral service Wednesday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd.,...

Fay Catherine Kayden

Fay Catherine Kayden

Aug 6, 2011

Fay Catherine Kayden, 78, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Hope Nursing Home in Westland. Born January 16, 1933 in Detroit to Herman and Vivian (Hayward) Sangster. Beloved wife of Ted for 60 years. Fay is survived by 4 children; Diana Kayden (Craig Brown), Daniel (Jean) Kayden, Brenda (Rob) Werlinger, Doug Kayden and former daughter in-law Jennifer Kayden. Grandchildren; Megan...

Ida Woehlke

Ida Woehlke

Aug 6, 2011

Ida Woehlke, age 94, August 6, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Jarvis. Dear mother of William (Elizabeth). Grandmother of William, Robert (Emily), Bradley (Kellie) and Brian (Jennifer). Great-grandmother of Ella, Sophia, Lucy and Adelaide. Visitation Monday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 1:00pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill)....

Frank Mancina

Frank Mancina

Aug 5, 2011

Frank Mancina, age 86, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord with his loving family by his side on August 5, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Angela (August 2004). Dearest father of Maria (Domenic) Pelle, Isabella Amato, John (Anna) Mancina, Aurora (Angelo) Berlasi and Frank (Cindi) Mancina. Beloved grandfather to Joe (Stacey), Julie (John), Mena (Doug),...

Leonard L. Wilmoth

Leonard L. Wilmoth

Aug 5, 2011

Leonard L. Wilmoth, age 77, August 5, 2011. Beloved husband of Lois. Dear father of Leonard Jr. (Barbara), Laura Buckingham and Debra (Herbert) Setzke. Grandfather of Heather, Derek, Brian, Judy, Sarah and Julie. Visitation Monday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). Memorials suggested...

Jean E. Mcclelland

Jean E. Mcclelland

Aug 4, 2011

Jean E. McClelland, Age 87, August 4, 2011. Loving mother of Frank (Denise) Block. Dear grandmother of Kelly, Michelle, Krystle, Tracy, Lisa and Brian. Great grandmother of 10, Great great grandmother of 1. Visitation Monday, 12:00 noon with a funeral service at 1:00 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. &...

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