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David Eugene Budop
Jul 12, 2024
Age 74.
Beloved husband of Darlene Suehym for 39 wonderful years. Caring father of Christina, Jamana, Wedad and Michael (Erica). Loving Jido of Julian Lola, Noah and Ava. He will be deeply missed and loved by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation Tuesday 10 am until the 12:15 pm prayer at the American Muslim Center,...
Garry Roberts
Jul 11, 2024
Garry Roberts, age 71, passed away on July 11th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
Beloved son of Vicki (the late Ken Sr.) Roberts. Loving father of Christina, Wendy (Kevin), Jamie (Laura), Annie (Chris), John (Kristen), and Megan. Adored grandfather of Chelsea, Cody, Parker, Cameron, Carley, Taylor, Joshua, Max, Jack, and David. Cherished great grandfather of Adam,...
Bonnie L. Fawkes
Jul 9, 2024
Age 69
Beloved mother of Darlene (Brad) Pettit, and Jill Fawkes. Dear sister of Randy (Karen) Banko, Jerry (Rose) Banko, and the late Terry and Tracy Banko.
Graveside service Monday, July 15th, 12:00 P.M. at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West in Westland, MI.
Mike Bazman
Jul 9, 2024
Born in Detroit, Mike cherished his family above all else and found joy in helping others. He loved showing his loved ones around all his favorite spots, whether it was a beloved pizza place or places filled with memories from his youth. Known for his love of Christmas pranks and for putting dollar bills in birthday cards, Mike was...
Edwin David Carire
Jul 8, 2024
Age 31
Beloved husband of Yasmeen. Loving son to Edwin and Zoraida Carire and guardian parents, Sharon and Jerry Wasunyk. Brother of Jackie Carire, Kelly (the late Todd) Shanks, Mark (Cyndi) Wasunyk, Amanda Wasunyk and Elizabeth Carire. Also survived by all loving grandparents, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In loving memory of Edwin, cherished...
Lelan Belden
Jul 8, 2024
Lee Belden. Age 92, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024. Beloved husband of Dorothy Belden of Sixty-Nine years. Loving dad of Annette (Daniel) Erdmann and Janet (George) Paschke. Cherished grandpa of Jennifer, Melissa, Jamie, Adam, Scott and the late Stacy. Great grandpa of 7 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Dear brother of Wanita. Preceded in death...
John B. Drinkert
Jul 8, 2024
Age 94
Beloved husband of the late Janet. Dear father of John, Jennie (Bill) Wood, and Julie (Jeff) Wild. Loving grandfather of Robert (Samantha) Wood, Lucas Moody, Breanna (Georgios) Basoukeas, and Hollyann. Great grandfather of Levi and Mino. Brother of Ronald (Patricia) Drinkert.
John served and was honorably discharged from both the Army and Navy....
Barbara E. Mihailoff
Jul 8, 2024
Age 31
Beloved daughter of Ruth (Martin) Betley and Major Baker. Dear mother of Autumn and Alanna. Loving sister of Tayler and Brian. Cherished granddaughter of Barbara (the late Dedo) Mihailoff. Adored aunt of Aubree, Michael, Darnell, and Georgie.
Barbara had a love for animals and was a dog groomer for years.
Visitation...
Garry S. Czajkowski
Jul 8, 2024
Age 65.
Cherished son of the late Patrick and Lorraine Czajkowski. Caring brother of Larry (Tammy) and the late Patrick Czajkowski. Loving uncle of Jennifer (Jeremy) Mann, Jason Kovacs, Michael (Mallory) Kovacs, and Matthew Kovacs. Dearest great-uncle of Julian and Juliette. Dearest nephew of Joann (the late Tom) Branski. Best friend of Mike (Kathy) Demster.
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Arlene L. Knapp
Jul 7, 2024
Age 93
Dear wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Janet and James. Life Master Bridge Player, adventurous cook, President of Dearborn Women's Club, and a great friend to many people.
Visitation Sunday 2-7pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden City (between Ford Road and Cherry...
Donald E. Watkins
Jul 3, 2024
Age 90.
Beloved husband of the late Fern for 56 wonderful years. Loving father of Daniel (Marcia), Melody (Bill) Miller, Beth (Steve) Becze and Bruce (Leah). Devoted grandpa of Mark (Emily), Jim (Gina), Jesse (Emily), David (Lindsey), Chris, Sara (Matt), Andrew, Matthew and Julianna. Adored great-grandpa of Benjamin, Zachary, Pepper, Sam and Maxwell. Dear brother of the...
Barry Paul Byrwa
Jun 30, 2024
Age 67.
Cherished partner and friend to Cathy Deniker for 11 years. Loving father of Michelle Schultz and her husband Robert, Dr. Brandy Hill and her husband Drew, Brittney Duprey and her husband Andrew and Joe Bazman and his wife Ellen. Adored grandfather of Cassie Thomesen and her husband Eric, Caden Dorsett of the USMC and his...
Fredna Jean Houk
Jun 29, 2024
Age 96
Beloved wife of the late Everett. Dear mother of Lesley 'Bob'. Grandmother of John Colling, and Sean R. Houk. Great grandmother of Amber, Julie, and Jamie. Great great grandmother of Raylyn and Axel. Sister of Dean Heiser. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Visitation...
Jaydevi Sanghvi
Jun 28, 2024
Age 87, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Bharatkumar, devoted mother of Rajiv and Binit (Angela) and loving grandmother of Amit, Aakash, Armaan, Shivani, and Amar. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Jaydevi was born in Gondal,...
Mary Portelli
Jun 27, 2024
Age 87
Beloved wife of Fred. Dear mother of Michele Portelli. Loving Nanna of Sam Cassatta, Abby Cassatta, and Paul Vella Cassatta. Sister of Elizabeth (Joseph) Micallef.
Visitation Tuesday 9:30 am until the 10:30 am Funeral Service at Our Lady of Good Council.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Juvenile...
Jessie Louise Kennard
Jun 26, 2024
A life well lived, that was Jessie Louise Kennard.
It is with heavy hearts the Kennard family share the passing of its matriarch, Jessie Louise Kennard a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Jessie went to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on June 26, 2024.
She was born in...
Michael D. Jariett
Jun 26, 2024
Age 43.
Cherished fiancé of Shawn Lovell. Caring father of Aiden and Carly. Loving brother of Allen (Lindsey) and Megan (Benjamin) Betts. Dearest uncle of Claire, Olivia, Carter, Mathilda, Natalie, Kylee, and Walter.
Visitation Tuesday 2pm until the 7pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City...
Joan M. Michalak
Jun 25, 2024
Joan Marie Michalak, cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother died peacefully on June 25, 2024. She was surrounded by family and caregivers who loved her very much.
Beloved wife of the late Ted. Dear mother of Michael (Liliana), Ken (Jennifer), Wayne (Rachel), and the late Chris (Laura), and Carolyn (Lorena). Grandmother of Rebekah (Jason) LaDuke, Joel (Micah), Katelyn,...
Alex Armbrister, Dds
Jun 25, 2024
Age 70.
Beloved husband of Claudia for 30 years. Loving dad of Sara (Lucian) Pacurar and Michael Armbrister. Dear brother of Lillie and the late Gwen, Beady, Dorthy, Lovie, Sarah, Miriam, and Jeanette.
Visitation Saturday 12:30 pm until time of funeral service at 2:30 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Katherine Sorich
Jun 25, 2024
Katherine Ann Sorich went to meet her Lord Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the age of 70.
Kathy graduated from Divine Child and went onto Henry Ford Dearborn College. She started working at Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn as a nursing assistant and transitioned to ward secretary. She had over 40 years of service at Oakwood. Kathy was an...
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