Obituaries

Sep 6, 2023

Age 86

Beloved husband of the late Dorothy, and Cosimina. Dear father of Kathleen (Wayne) Westbay, Laurie Thomas, Arlene (Steve) Trottier, and Lisa (Rob) Tomlin. Loving grandfather of Joey (Danielle), Lyndse (Dontay), the late Amanda, Scotty, Jennifer (Shontelis), Kenny (Chloe), Robbie (Jimmy), Stephanie (Jake), Misty, and Nicholas. Beloved great grandfather of Summer, Ryder, the late Arayah, Davontay,...

Sep 5, 2023

Age 78

Loving husband of Joyce for 58 wonderful years. Beloved father of Tracey (Glenn) Kupel, and Robert (Jillian). Caring papa of Jamie (Brandon) Armstrong, and Hunter. Devoted great papa of Landon Martin, Brianna Armstrong, and Karaline Armstrong. Brother of Henry Drouillard, and Mary Templeton. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces,...

Sep 4, 2023

Age 66

Beloved son of the late Charles and June. Dear brother of James (Brenda). Uncle of Melyssa (Gerardo) Torres, and Zechariah (Rochelle Eckmyre). Great uncle of Jordan, Fransisco, David, and Adriana. He will be missed by his dogs, Tonka, and Shadow.

Visitation Tuesday 2 pm followed by the 4 pm Funeral Service at the...

Sep 4, 2023

Mary Belcher, 95, of Canton MI passed away on Sept 4, 2023. She was born on Oct 7, 1927 in Detroit. She was the loving wife to the late Doyle, and mother to Kevin (Leslie) Belcher of Canton, MI and the late Martin. Beloved grandmother to Jeffrey (Stephanie) Belcher and Jennifer (Dave) Sadler and cherished great-grandma to Charlotte, Madeline,...

Sep 2, 2023

Age 91

Beloved wife of the late Frederick C., Dear mother of Robert Timothy (Cindy Ruth), Cindy (Mich) Gauvin, Sharon (Phil) Widman, Bird (Kevin) Sherry, Pat (Sheila), and Shawn (Tran). Preceded in death by her daughter-in-law Kimberley, and her sister Margaret Hibler. Loving grandmother of 22 and great grandmother of 20.

In state Saturday 9:30...

Sep 2, 2023

Age 75.

Beloved husband of Monica for 54 years.  Loving dad of Daniel, Michelle (Bill) & Chrissy (Kristy) Kindernay.  Cherished papa of Brooke, Mason, Evan, Mia, Brielle & Brandon.  Adored great-papa of Giana.  Dear brother of Domo & Tony.  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends....

Aug 31, 2023

George O'Brady, 65, of Garden City, MI passed away surrounded by family on August 31st, 2023. He was born on April 22nd, 1958, to the late Michael and Alice (Mummery) O'Brady. He was the cherished brother of Alice (the late Gord) Mackay, Shirley (the late Gary) Maurstad, Carol (Carlo) Patrick, and Michael (Dulce) O'Brady. The loved father of Jason...

Aug 30, 2023

Age 84

Beloved husband of Ileana for 43 years. Dear father of Mary (Aaron) Kriss, and George. Loving grandfather of 9, and great grandfather of 2

Visitation Tuesday 6 pm - 8 pm. Funeral service Wednesday 11 am - 1 pm at the John N. Santeiu  & Son Funeral Home.

Aug 29, 2023

Tom Wilbur Manning Blanchard, a loving husband, amazing father, and cherished member of our community, peacefully passed away on August 29, 2023. With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a man who touched the lives of so many with his kindness, creativity, and unwavering love.

Born on August 13, 1930, Tom was a true testament to the...

Aug 27, 2023

Age 59

Beloved husband of Patricia 'Patti' for 25 years. Dear father of Nicholas (Sara), Ryan (Julia), Matthew (Amber Amore) Bartrum, and Elizabeth (Aaron Page) Bartum. Daddio to all. Loving grandfather of Melody, Adin, Hana, Zachary, Jayden, Kursten, Ayden, Ella, Matthew, and Trent. Son of the late Karl and Dallas McKennon. Brother of Karl (Paula), and Stephanie...

Aug 25, 2023

Anthony Martin Ciantar "Tony".Age 65. Tony passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023. Beloved husband of Heather Ciantar. Loving father of TJ, James and Jessica. Cherished Papi of Lana. Dearest son of the late Dominic and Lillian Ciantar. Dear brother of MaryAnn Black, Rose Brown and the late John Ciantar. Loved uncle and great uncle of many nieces and...

Aug 25, 2023

Age 80

Beloved wife of the late Charles 'Chuck'. Cherished sister of Leona Brackett, Donald 'Pete' Burkheart, and the late Charles 'C.W.' Burkheart. Proud aunt of Max Burkheart, Gary (Cindy) Brackett, Donna Jackson, Patricia (Glenn) Burkheart, Alan (Cathy) Brackett, Barry (Angie) Burkheart, Lisa (John) Nathan, and the late Laraine Burkheart. She was very dearly loved and will...

Aug 25, 2023

Age 75

Beloved wife of the late Tom. Dear mother of Stacie Lowe, Shannon (Bob Freeborn) Yager, Sheree (Richard) Wood, and Nichole Karalash. Loving grandmother of Alexis, Ashley, Sam, Aleigha, Tabitha, Tessa, Robert, and Noah. Great grandmother of Weston. Loving aunt of Tim Walter and Mike (Sandy) Walter. Devoted and amazing "family member" and best friend of...

Aug 22, 2023

Mr. Charles Walter Lemanski, 90 of Lewiston, Michigan died on August 22, 2023, at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. He was born in Lincoln Park, Michigan on October 16, 1932, to the late William and Louise (Rheiklin) Lemanski. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. Charles has resided with Sandra in Lewiston for the...

Aug 18, 2023

Age 52

Beloved husband of Kristee for 26 years. Loving father of Joshua (Meghan), Rachel (Isaac) Cubbison, Brianna, and Heather (James) Young. Cherished grandpa of 3. Dear son of Elaine and the late James. Brother of Linda (Chuck) Perks-Smith, and the late Karen Stafford.

Visitation Tuesday 12 pm until the 7 pm Funeral Service at...

Aug 17, 2023

Ronald Stanley Bukowski. Ron passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the age of 80 following a valiant battle with cancer. Beloved husband of 54 years to Nancy (Smulsky) Bukowski; father of Pamela (John) McCaskill, Kimberly Hesano and Ronald Bukowski, Jr.; cherished Grandpa of Sean, Kylie, Kayla, Justin and Jacob; dearest son of the late Stanley and Mary...

Aug 16, 2023

Age 92

Beloved husband of Stephanie (nee: Sitko) for 53 wonderful years. Proud and Dear father of Lynda, Michael, and Mark (Lisa). Loving grandpa of Trevor and Gina. He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

Frank grew up in Inkster, Michigan with four brothers...

Aug 16, 2023

Age 60

Loving son of the late George and Beverly. Devoted brother of Jill (Laurie Cable), Jack, Linda Gillingham, and Sally (Jeff) Bossio. Fun loving uncle of Rob (Val), Kelly, Delaina, Kendell, Austen, Jacob, and Kaylee. Great uncle of Kaleb, Karleigh, Ethan, and Weston. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many cousins, extended...

Aug 15, 2023

Salvino Flask "Sam". Age 66. Sam passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Beloved husband of Lily Flask. Loving father to Charles (Chelsi) Flask. Dearest son of the late Charles and Concetta Flask. Dear brother of Joe (Jane) Flask, Alfred (Anna) Flask, Karmenu (Carmen) Flask and the late M'Ann (Adolf) Casha, Rafel (Vickie) Flask, and Rita (George) Flask-Seguna. Cherished...

Aug 13, 2023

Rodney Bramble, loving and devoted husband and father, slipped peacefully away to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on August 13, 2023, at his home in Westland Michigan.  In doing so, he was reunited with his cherished wife Evelyn who had entered into glory on June 18, 2021.

Rodney grew up in the Detroit area until he...