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Nancy Kay Sanregret

Nancy Kay Sanregret

May 22, 2023

Nancy K. Sanregret, Age 68, past away on May 22, 2023 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Dear mother of Stacy Wendel, and Jason Wendel. Daughter of the late Robert and Beverly Surrett. Granddaughter of the late Donald and Esther Granger. She will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, friends, and her dog Bandit....

Salvatori 'Sam' Desanto

Salvatori 'Sam' Desanto

May 22, 2023

Age 79

Beloved husband of Carolyn. Dear father of Salvatore (Maureen), and Catherine Zajaczkowski. Grandfather of Valerie White, Daniel (Kristi) Rexius, Nicole, Olivia (John), and Julia DeSanto, and James Zajaczkowski. Great grandfather of Eli, Bradley, Emilia, and Benjamin.

Visitation Wednesday 2 pm – 7 pm with a 7 pm Rosary at the John N. Santeiu...

Ken 'Jas' Stempien

Ken 'Jas' Stempien

May 22, 2023

Ken 'Jas' Stempien, age 91. Loving and caring husband of Phyllis for 62 years. Proud father of Paula (Mark) Klozik, Kathy (Andy) Hermann, Mary Ann (Paul) Brefka, Nancy (John) Jason, and Kenny (Jenny). Grandpa of 16 and loving Papa of 10. Brother of Irene (the late Leo) Mondro, Ron (Cindy), Arthur (Theresa), Chris (the late Ray) Syjut, and the...

Gordon A. Orsette

Gordon A. Orsette

May 21, 2023

Age 60

Loving Father of Amanda (Brandon) Orsette-Ward, Gordon (Kelly), Shawn and his beloved cat Santana. Grandfather of Timothy, Ariahna, Avriele, Brenden, Braxton, Kameron, Harmony, Desmond, Honesty, and Maryoni. Soon to be Great Grandfather of Valerie. Brother of Shelly (Rick) Jones, Jeffery, Scott (Carla), and Jeff "Lippy".  Son of Gordon A. Orsette. Proceded in death by his...

Gerald Foether

Gerald Foether

May 20, 2023

Gerald Foether was born in Flint, Michigan on June 10, 1933 to Vernon and Helen Foether.  He graduated from Mt. Morris High School and after serving 4 years in the United States Navy worked as a Millwright at General Motors for 42 years.

He was an avid golfer and enjoyed fishing but will be remembered most for...

Frances Adkison

Frances Adkison

May 19, 2023

Frances Adkison, age 95, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2023. Dearest wife of the late Ken for 76 wonderful years. Loving mother of Beth (Nick) Siroskey and the late Michael. Cherished sister-in-law of Betty (the late Rudy) Davis.

Visitation Sunday 3 pm - 6 pm. Funeral Service Monday 11 am at the John...

Alberta D. Witz

Alberta D. Witz

May 19, 2023

Age 84

Beloved wife of the late Paul Witz. Loving mother of Pauline Purvis, James Bommarito (wife Kathy), Christine Rugiero (husband Mark), and the late George Bommarito. Grandmother of Anthony, Dominic, Jaclyn, Patricia (husband Karl), Jacob, Jonathan (wife Melinda), Zachary, Emily, Dante, Giovanni, Julia, Angelo, and Malaina. Great grandmother of Lily, Paul, Hunter, Sophie, and Simone.

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Helen Bisbikis

Helen Bisbikis

May 18, 2023

Age 92

Beloved wife of George for 72 years. Loving mother of Katherine (Paul) Tsoukalas, Mike (Ioanna), and the late Peter, and Georgia Stergiadis. Mother-in-law of Clarissa, and Andreas Stergiadis. Cherished grandmother of 13, and Great grandmother 24. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Visitation Sunday 3...

Phyllis Rae Dimauro

Phyllis Rae Dimauro

May 17, 2023

Phyllis Rae DiMauro, 81, of North Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 17, 2023, after a series of illnesses.

Phyllis was born on Sept 13, 1941, to Okey & Rosetta Vipperman in Belfry, Kentucky.

In 1959, Phyllis married her first husband Ralph...

Sherry Ann White

Sherry Ann White

May 17, 2023

Age 79

Beloved wife of the late William C. Loving mom of Scott (Christy), Matthew, Todd, and Kimberly (Scott) King. Cherished grandma of Madison, Morgan, and Mariah. Dear sister of Stella (James) Lawson. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends.

Visitation Wednesday 10 am until the...

Rachel Clare & Maria Therese Leblanc

Rachel Clare & Maria Therese Leblanc

May 16, 2023

Rachel Clare and Maria Therese LeBlanc

Precious daughters of Austin and Nicole. Cherished granddaughters of Steven and Kimberly LeBlanc, and Yanira and the late Gonzalo Duque. Nieces of Steven Jr., and Dylan LeBlanc, and Danielle and Mia Duque. Great granddaughters of Donna Lawnicki, Eduardo and Daisy Patzy & Larry and Diane Soules.

Visitation Tuesday 2...

John F. Forystek

John F. Forystek

May 15, 2023

Age 67

Beloved son of Mary and the late James Jory. Dear brother of Nancy (the late Michael) Lockwood, Cathy Ouellette, Elizabeth Howlin, Lincoln (Barbara) Jory, James (Annette) Jory, and the late Bernard Forystek and Dennis Forystek. He will be missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends. Especially...

Raymond Kolpacki

Raymond Kolpacki

May 15, 2023

Age 89

Beloved husband of Celine for 65 years. Loving father of Audry (Mark) Parr, Thomas (Catherine), Tracey (Glen) Turner, and Nancy (Gary) LaRocca. Cherished Dzia Dzia of  Mark Allen Parr, Caitlyn (Jeff) Pauza, Andrew (Alivia) Kolpacki, Hillary (Kevin) Wos, Alex Turner, and Mia, and Raquel LaRocca. Great grandfather of Brooklyn Pauza, Harrison, and Kennedy Wos. Son...

Amelia Jo Oliverio

Amelia Jo Oliverio

May 15, 2023

Amelia Jo Oliverio Age 65, of Garden City, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer that lasted over a decade.

She is survived by her brother, Robert Oliverio, Jr., and the nephews who she adored: Antonio (Haley) Oliverio, Christopher (Malena) Oliverio, and Zachery (Kaitlyn) Oliverio....

Frank Joseph Pekala

Frank Joseph Pekala

May 13, 2023

Age 53

Loving son of Karen and the late Frank. Dear brother of Kimberly (Christopher) Gronda. Uncle of Vincent Myers and Vanessa Myers. Great Uncle of Connor and Jason.

Visitation Monday 2 pm - 7 pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son, Inc.

The family suggests memorials...

William 'Jeff' Elliott

William 'Jeff' Elliott

May 12, 2023

Age 64

Loving son of Helen and the late John. Caring brother of Bobbie (David) Beauchamp, and Eric Elliott. Uncle of David (Sara) Beauchamp, Jr., Shane (Jennifer) Beauchamp, Nathan (Amanda) Beauchamp, Jeff (Megan) Beauchamp, and Renee (Chris) McQuain. Great uncle of 13. Best friend of David Ivers. He will be deeply...

Jim A. Blackwell

Jim A. Blackwell

May 12, 2023

Age 69

Loving dad of Sherrie (Matt) Curtis, Nicole (Eddie) Campbell, and Tammy. Proud and cherished Papa of Matthew, Stephanie, Melanie, Ashley, Dylan, Dawson, Brandon, and Jake. Devoted Papa Jim of Savannah, Lillian, Ellery, Isabella, Penelope, Mason, Memphis, and Ruben. Caring brother and uncle of many. He will be deeply missed...

Doris V. Mcnutt

Doris V. Mcnutt

May 10, 2023

Age 87

Dear wife of the late Donald, and Deverne. Loving mother of Jim (Christine) Badgerow, Barbara 'Kay' (David) Hoffman, Brenda 'Joy' (Paul) Lorenz, Patricia 'Patty' (the late Craig) Doddie, Jeff (Dawne) Badgerow, and Steve (Tonya) McNutt. Dearest grandmother of 11. Cherished great-grandmother of 19. Dear great-great-grandmother of 1.

Anna May Likeric

Anna May Likeric

May 7, 2023

Anna May Likeric Age 91 of Canton, formerly of Dearborn. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of Nancy (Rick) Schenkel, Sharon L. (Mike) Banka, J.B. (Debbie), and Cathy (Glenn) Voorheis. Loving grandmother of Matthew (Tara) Schenkel, Joshua (Michelle) Likeric, Jacob (Nicole) Likeric, Keith (Jennifer) Schenkel, Megan Banka, Adrienne (Ricardo Arellano) Banka, and Alison Banka. Great grandmother of...

Joseph P. Varisto

Joseph P. Varisto

May 5, 2023

Age 69

Loving father of Temujin, and Che-Matteo. Dear brother of Fred (Kim), and Betty (Chuck) Kubat. Uncle of Brandi, Charlotte, and the late Victor. He will be missed by many extended family members and friends.

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