Obituaries

Dec 3, 2025

Age 92

Beloved husband of the late Charlene.  Loving dad of Joan (Gregory) Madden, Donna (the late Charles) Dupuis, David, Barbara  Martin (James Martin), and Mary (John) Nurmi.  Cherished papa of Gregory II, Kelly, Patrick (Erica), Bill (Kati), Michael (Karise), AJ, Erin, Jeff, Melissa, Lauren, and Jessica.  Adored great-papa of Blaze, Evan, Adrian, Ezekiel, Elizabeth, Victoria, Madalene,...

Dec 3, 2025

Age 72.

Beloved husband of Bobbie for 31 years.  Loving dad of Katie (Jon) MacInnis, Cherished papa of Luke and Delaney.  Dear brother of Norman (Janice), John (Debra), Jim (Cindy), and Danny (Susan).  Best friend of Rambo.  He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members and friends, especially his beloved dog,...

Dec 2, 2025

Age 75

Loving mother of Steven Riedel (Jessica Korneder) and Derek Riedel. Cherished grandma of Travis and Sophia. Beloved sister of Mitchell (Colleen), Kevin (Lynn), and the late Paul and Janet. Dear aunt of Christopher, Tracy, Deron, Andy, Adrian, Ketzel, Prairie, Calder, and Hannah. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Visitation is...

Dec 1, 2025

Age 90

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Joe (Elena), Dan (Violet), Marius (Lidia), Magdalena (Benjamin), Gabriela (Dan), Claudia (the late Alex), Marcel, Sorin (Mihaela), Benjamin, Ovidiu (Tabitha), Eugen (Nadia), Cornel, Daniela (Daniel), and the late Adrian. Grandmother of Chris (Evelyn), Jessica (Derek), Timothy (Linda), Jennifer (Anthony), David (Rebecca), Joshua, Jonathan, Nathanael (Kristen), Jacob...

Nov 27, 2025

Age 89

Beloved wife of the late Willard Gaylord and the late Raymond O'Rourke.  Loving mother Kathleen (Michael) Manarina, Patricia (Walt) Stuart, Sharon (the late Ronald) Nanney, and Sandra (Dean) Wright. Cherished grandmother of Brian (Harmony), Anthony (Jessica), Michelle (Mitch), Thomas, Robbin (Joe), Ron (Shana), Keith (Tracie), Kevin (Maria), and the late Matthew. Great grandmother of Eli,...

Nov 27, 2025

Beverly Jean Schmitt, née Blencoe 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, on November 27, 2025.

Beverly was a devoted wife, mother, and educator, remembered for her beauty, sharp wit, keen intellect, kindness, and sense of family.

Born in New York state December 3, 1942 to Lloyd and Louise Blencoe, hard-working...

Nov 26, 2025

Andrew Thurman Howard was born on March 5th, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to Andrew Howard and Willie Thurman.  He was the second of two children born to this union.  In 1985 his parents and sister, Freda Wyatt, preceded him in death.

Andrew resided with his family in Inkster, Michigan.  Andrew was educated through the Inkster Public Schools...

Nov 25, 2025

Age 87.

Beloved wife of the late John Lang.  Loving mother of Steve Lang, Jennifer (Doug) Kelly, and the late Jeffrey Lang, and Debra Brown.  Dear mother-in-law of Kim Lang and Doug Brown.  Cherished grandma of Kate (Steve) Pydym, Alex Lang, Andrew Lang, Audrey Lang, John (Amber) Lang, Courtney Lang, Lauren Brown, Kyle Brown, Lindsey (Bryan) Parman,...

Nov 24, 2025

Age 98.

Beloved wife of the late Alex.  Loving mom of Sharon ( George) Kennedy, Donna (Gary) Slovinsky and the late Dennis, and Carol Carrier.  Dear mother-in-law of Mary.  Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren and adored great-grandma of 10  great-grandchildren.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed.  Gerrie was proud to be a lifelong...

Nov 24, 2025

Age 89. Passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025. Beloved husband of Dorothy for 68 wonderful years, Ralph was the loving dad of Doreen Strachan (Mike) Sandroni, Diane (Tony) Kornaga, Donna (Dan) Stanley, Denise (Carl) Baumeister, and the late Debbie Amrhein. He was the dear father-in-law of Tom Amrhein and the late Pete Strachan. Ralph was the cherished grandpa...

Nov 24, 2025

Age 101.

Genevieve was married to Felix Lupinski for 73 ½ years. They had 4 children: Joyce, Dan, Mary, and Mike. 16 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. The newest being baby Felix born in Poland in 2023.

Genevieve was happiest when spending time with her family and being involved with her grandchildren. She loved cooking, baking,...

Nov 23, 2025

Age 69.

Beloved husband of Diane for 45 years. Dear father of Travis Najm. Cherished brother of Michael, and the late Marlon, and Mark. Adored nephew to many. Preceeded in death by his parents: Mahmoud and Monera Najm.

Visitation Tuesday 10am until the 12pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son, Inc,, 1139...

Nov 23, 2025

Dan Bowerson, a loving Husband, devoted Dad, cherished Papa, and loyal friend, entered into eternal life after a courageous seven-year battle with brain cancer. Dan's love of God and trust in His Will allowed Dan to accept what God had planned for him without ever complaining.

Dan was married to the love of his life, Maura, for...

Nov 22, 2025

Age 46

Loved son, nephew and grandson.  Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Patricia Landa.

Mike grew up a happy boy in the Detroit area.  He played many sports with the Wayne-Westland Special Olympics.  After graduation from Garden City High School, he worked in the food service industry.  Mike was social, always joking.  ...

Nov 20, 2025

Age 80.

Beloved wife of the late Christopher. Loving mother of Steve and Tony (Genevieve). Dear grandmother of Keira (Nick) Stockwell, Kylie, and Kessa. Adored great-grandmother of Beckett. Cherished sister of Carolynn Roover, Barbra Rowan, and Danny (Mary Jo) Rowan. Aunt to many.

Memorial Visitation Tuesday 2pm until the 5pm Memorial Service at the John...

Nov 18, 2025

Age 91.

Beloved wife of the late Johnny William Mckenzie.  Loving mom of Carol Latimer, Reshelle (James) Robinson, William Daryl Mckenzie, Johnny Mckenzie, Terri Mckenzie, and Tia (Reginald) Williams.  Cherished grandma of Bobbie (Terrell), Robert (Courtney), Antoine (Jazmine), James III, Helene (Christopher), John, Derenda (Andre), Jessica, William (Shan), China, Jonathan, Reginald Jr., Jasmin, Isaiah, Christine, and Joshua. ...

Nov 18, 2025

Age 88

Beloved wife of the late Vasil. Loving brother of the late Vasil. Dearest aunt of Steve (Milka) Popovski, and Tony (Jennifer) Popovski. Great aunt of Maum, Chris, Justin, and Nicholas. Great great aunt of Alexandar.

In state Monday, 10 am until the 10:30 am Funeral Service at St. George of Kratovo, Farmington Hills....

Nov 17, 2025

Age 69.

Beloved daughter of the late Paul and Betty Lou.  Dear sister of Donna (Del) Unsworth, Janella (Guy) Bray, Forrest (Robin), Patricia, Michial (Melissa) and the late Gary.  Adored aunt to many nieces and nephews.  She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members, friends, and especially her beloved cat, Scrappy....

Nov 15, 2025

Age 72

Beloved father of Nicole Werner. Preceded in death by his parents Welden and Mildred Werner and his sister Bonnie. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many family members, friends, and his dog Ely.

Because Gary was an animal lover, memorial donations can be made to the Michigan Humane Society...

Nov 14, 2025

Age 78

Beloved wife of the late Petru Vadana. Loving mother of Iuliana (Ion) Gutu and the late Adrian. Grandmother of Paul (Erin), Alexandra, and Adriana. Great grandmother of Nicolai Peter, Sebastian, and Andrea. Preceded in death by her siblings. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.

Visitation Sunday 4 pm – 8pm...