Obituaries

May 26, 2024

Betty Joan Iwasko was born in Detroit in 1933 to Ukrainian Immigrants, Nicholas and Mary Semegen. Nicholas drove a Detroit streetcar and Mary worked at Sears, Roebuck & Co. They raised their daughter during the Great Depression to value hard work, self-reliance and education.

Joan was graduated from the University of Michigan in 1955 and then earned...

May 25, 2024

Age 79

Beloved wife of the late Kouakou Antone. Dear mother of Marie Louise Lago, Bonaventure Sylvain Lago, Richmond Lago Abiali, Logroan Frederic Donald Guede. Grandmother of Joel Lago, Benedicte Lago, Yannick Lago, Oscar Lago, Latifah Abiali Ursulle Dominque, Guede Yanis Logroan, and Guede Eden Logroan.

Visitation Saturday 10am until the 12:30pm Funeral Service at...

May 25, 2024

Age 36.

Loving son of T.J. and Rich Turowski and Eric Sexton.  Beloved brother of Ryan (Sarah Callahan).  Adored grandson of Grandma and Papa Wilds.  He will be deeply missed and loved by nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends.

Visitation Wednesday 2 pm until the funeral service at 7pm at the John N. Santeiu &...

May 24, 2024

Stella Lorain Boileau. Age 94. Stella passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Boileau. Loving mother of Thomas Boileau, David (Deb) Boileau, Steven (Velvet) Boileau, Nancy (Chuck) Shirley and the late Mark Boileau. Caring grandma of Kerri (Bill) Cash, Kelly (Brian) Fennelly, Jason (Sharifa) Clements, Thomas (Katie) Boileau, Katie (Andrei) Hetman, Eric (Emily)...

May 24, 2024

Age 83.

Loving husband of Camille for 34 years.  Caring father of Mark and Steve.  Beloved grandfather of Ferris and Erin.  Dear brother of Ginger (Paul Jr.) Cook, Michael (Kathy), Gregory (Mary) and Kim (Todd) Martineau. Also survived by Mark and Steve's mother Lois. He will be deeply missed and loved by many nieces, nephews and friends....

May 22, 2024

Age 88

Loving mom of Rickey, Sandi (Doug) Halliwell, Gary (Nancy), Cindy (Leo) Kasbauer, and the late Craig, and Terry. Cherished grandma of Angela, Steven, James, Jaclyn, Kevin (Samantha), Chad (Melissa), and the late Jason. Adored great grandma of several. Dearest sister of Jack Hood.

She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed...

May 21, 2024

Age 87

Loving mom of Linda (Michael) Vergowven, Cheryl (Bob) Champine, Suzanne (Shawn) Finley, and Carrie (Joel) Buchanan. Cherished grandma of Bobbi Lyn, Matthew, Allison, Daniel, David, Lisa, Shawn, Foster, Laney, Ava, and the late Emily. Adored great grandma of Anelise, Nevaeh, Dominic, Meadow, Madelyn, Alexis, Eleanor, Charlotte, Daniel, Jr. and Ireland. Dearest great great grandma of...

May 20, 2024

Age 85

Beloved wife of John N. Jr. Dear mother of John III (Mary), Thomas (Lisa), Lynn (Aaron) Smith, and Michelle (Mark) Altimus. Loving grand mother of John (Cindy), Marilyn, Chelsea (Henry) Hoth, Tom, Dillion (Shea), Leon, Amanda (Clayton) and Angela (Amen). Great grandmother of Colton and Allie. Sister of Ken Lane.

Memorial Visitation Wednesday,...

May 17, 2024

Age 79.

Loving mom of Richard Walsh, Timothy (Tracy) Walsh, Thomas Walsh, Robin Walsh, Michelle Walsh, and Michael (Fay) Walsh.  Dear sister of Randy Jaynes, Carol (Tracey) Nates, Gregory (Kathy) Jaynes, and Marty (Denise) Jaynes.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members, and friends, especially her beloved goddaughter,...

May 15, 2024

Cynthia Ann Blaha (10/20/1956 - 5/15/2024) Cynthia Blaha died at home on Wed. May 15th at age 67, surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of Ronald Blaha, the beloved mother of Michael (Katrina), Andrew (Kathleen), Thadeus and Nicholas and grandmother to 6 grandchildren. Her greatest aim was "just to take care of my family". Cynthia practiced...

May 14, 2024

Age 83

Beloved wife of the late Donald for 55 years. Dear mother of Lisa (Gary) Voss, Tamara (Tom) Mitchell, Derek (Nidal), Juli (Scott) Szalkowski. Sito of Stephanie, Nicole, Cassidy, Malik, Vanessa, Adam, Carley, Justina, Ryan, and Scotty.

Visitation Friday 2 pm - 8 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. In...

May 13, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Betty J. Dalrymple, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend and caregiver who passed away May 13, 2024 at age 87. In her final days she was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Betty was born in Bardwell, Kentucky on August 14, 1936.

The great love...

May 13, 2024

Robert J. 'Farmer' Dempsey, Age 89 passed away in his home in Garden City, Michigan. Beloved husband of Agnes Carole (nee: Croyle) for 65 years. Dear father of Michael, Robert Jr. (Erin), David (Michele), Daniel, Carole Ann (Thomas D.) Whited, and the late Brian. Father-in-law of Dana. Grandfather of 14, Great grandfather of 5.

Bob was born...

May 12, 2024

Age 90.

Loving mom of Janice (Micheal), Gregory (Maria), Christopher (Frances), Carolyn (Rich), Sally, Monica, and Laurie (Dennis).  Cherished grandma of Christine (Darby), Ryan (Chelsea), Kelvin, Kaitlin (Dylan), Kevin (Anne), Steven (Riley), Jacquelyn (Austin), Kelsey  Whitney (Ameed), Frankie (Madison), Valerie (Frank), Katie, Andrew, David, Jamie, Lauren, Jennifer, Rachel, Sean, and Michael.  Adored great grandma of Sophia, Eleanor,...

May 12, 2024

Age 49.

Loving wife of Chad; together for 27 wonderful years. Devoted mother of Rhyan. Beloved daughter of Patrick and Gail Landino. Cherished sister of Jennifer (Jamie Warner) Landino, Toni (Todd) Bushway, and Dawn Bullard. Granddaughter of Delores. Fun-loving aunt of Kassy, Kalynn, Keagan, Wyatt, Elise, and Charolet. Fur momma of many. She will be deeply missed...

May 11, 2024

Age 81

Beloved wife of the late Traian. Dear mother of the late Adriana and the late Doinita. Grandmother of Gabriel, Jordan, Joshua, Adrian, Michael, and Elizabeth. Sister of Florica and Lenuta.

Visitation Wednesday 6 pm - 8 pm. In state Thursday 9:30 am until the 10 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu...

May 8, 2024

Anacleto "Rod" Rodriguez of Allen Park previously a long-time resident of Dearborn passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2024. Age 88. Beloved husband of Carmen for 53 years. Loving dad of Paula Rodriguez, Laura (Michael) Griffith and Lisa (Gregory) LePage. Cherished papa of Benjamin, Erabella, Harrison and Henry Anacleto. Dearest son of the late Anacleto and Paula Rodriguez. Dear...

May 8, 2024

Nancy R. Beasley, age 76, of Dearborn/Dearborn Heights, passed away on May 8, 2024.She was the daughter of the late Donald and R. Marie (Clayton) Beasley and sister to the late Kenneth Beasley.Though long retired, she was a beloved teacher in the Wayne-Westland Schools. Nancy was an accomplished pianist and learned to play the hammered dulcimer.She loved traveling, collecting...

May 8, 2024

Age 79

Cherished husband of the late Jeannette Luther. Loving father of Dawn (Rob) Goebbel. Stepfather of Ralph (Kim) Pallozzi and Michael (Lisa) Pallozzi. Adored grandpa of Amber Goebbel, Robert Goebbel, Krystal (Carl) Wood, Anthony Pallozzi, Joseph Pallozzi, Louis Pallozzi, and John Pallozzi. Dear brother of the late Gary Luther and Shirley King. ...

May 8, 2024

Paul F. Pelchat passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024.  Paul was born in Detroit in 1938 to Wilfred and Frances (Paquette) Pelchat, who both immigrated from Quebec, Canada. He is the youngest of three siblings, Louis Wilfred "Fred" Pelchat his beloved older brother and sister Audrey Koroly, both predeceased him.   Paul married the love of his life, Joanne...