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Erna B. Downing
Nov 25, 2022
Erna B. Downing. Age 94. Erna passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Ralph "Hop" Downing. Loving mom of Debbie (Bill) Goetsch and Cindy (Chris) Elliott. Cherished grandma of Dianne Goetsch, Steven (Savannah) Goetsch, Callie (Chadwick) Wells and Carrie Elliott. Great grandma of Zane and Carrick. Dear sister of Ruth (the late Ernest) Mobius....
Bernadette 'Bernie' Calka
Nov 25, 2022
Age 87
Dear mother of John (Judy), Linda (Alex) Elghoul, Diane (David Tsvetkoff) and Darryl. Grandmother of Denise, Anthony, Gabe, Diane, and Erin. Great-grandmother of Caleb, Brooke and Gracie. Sister of Alice and the late Joanne, Christine, and Virginia.
Visitation Friday 3 pm until the 7 pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu &...
Christine M. Busby
Nov 24, 2022
Age 73
Caring wife of the late Ron. Loving mom of Wendy (Steven) Thibeault, Tina (Brian) Cusac, David (Denise) Busby, and Peggy (Anthony) Young. Devoted grandma to Matthew Thibeault, Tyler Thibeault, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Thibeault, Lukas Cusac, Marah Cusac, Aidan Cusac, Jaiden Pillon, Ella Pillon, and Gibson Busby. Cherished sister of Gerald (Barbara) MacRae, and the late Donald...
Michael 'Skip' Gattyan
Nov 24, 2022
Age 59
Loving husband of Lynda. Caring stepfather of T.J. Devoted son of Joe and the late Joyce. Brother of Lorie (Gregory) Thielen and Phillip (Lisa Homberg). Uncle of Amanda Thielen, Aaron Thielen, Katelyn and Emily. Son-in-law of Sara Oliverson. Will be deeply missed by extended family and friends.
Viewing Friday, December 9th, 10:30 am...
Kathleen K. Gelderbloom
Nov 24, 2022
Age 81
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Kevin (Marcia), Kristine Hay, Karl (Elisa) and Kari (David) Modovsky. Cherished grandma of Bryan, Christopher, Lauren, Zachary (Emily) Whittle, Franklin Metivier, Emma Metivier, Kassie, Madelyn and the late Brandon. Great-grandma of James and Evelyn. Sister of Monica Mitchell and Steve (the late Shirley) Book.
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Marcia J. Zuzak
Nov 24, 2022
Marcia Zuzak was 68 years old. She was a wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother. Marcia passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Geraldine Hodgins; her oldest brother, William (Beverly) Hodgins and her nephew, Todd Hodgins. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Lawrence, 3 kids; Tricia...
Walter L. Goodman
Nov 24, 2022
Age 81.
Beloved husband of Carol for 62 years. Dear father of Sharon (Robert) Frangie, Linda (Joseph) Anderson, Lisa (David) Hebert, and Jack (Elena) Goodman. Proud grandfather of Taylor (Courtney) Frangie, Kyle (Jaclyn) Anderson, Travis Frangie, Zachary Anderson, Sydney Anderson, Riley Prince, Payton Prince, Brenna Goodman, and Mariella Goodman. Great-grandfather of Max, Madison, and Nik.
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Carol Ann Beard
Nov 24, 2022
Age 75
Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Dear mother of Angela Norma (Andrew) Samyn and Brian Scott Beard. Cherished grandmother of Michael Anthony (Amber) Beard, Stephen Guy (Emilie) Sullivan II, and Shane Thomas (Chelsea) Sullivan. Great grandmother of Brielle, Lillianna, and Owen.
Visitation Sunday 2 pm – 7 pm with a Rosary Service at...
Lori Ann Rail
Nov 22, 2022
Age 63
Beloved wife of Robert "Buddy" for 21 years. Loving daughter of Mildred and the late Walter. Dear sister of Ken (Kim) Kunka, Janice (Michael) Dutchak, and John (Mary) Kunka. Adored aunt of Katie (Carlos) Garcia, Jessica Kunka, Matthew (Colleen) Kunka, Kristin (Drew) Denstedt, Michael (Dana) Kunka, Christopher Kunka, Jim (Chrissy) Dutchak, and Kellie (Pat) White....
Kathy Hayes
Nov 21, 2022
Visitation Friday 2 pm - 8 pm. Funeral service 10 am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.
Gerald Okonowski, Dds
Nov 21, 2022
Age 91
Beloved husband of the late Lorraine. Loving dad of Carol (Tom) Thompson, Linda Okonowski, Diane (David Smith) Martin, John (Geralyn) Okonowski and the late Joseph. Beloved father-in-law of Lola Okonowski. Cherished grandpa of Mark (Shannon), Sarah (Aaron), David (Kendall), Mike (Danielle), John (Caroline), Robert (Ashley), Katie, Olivia (Pat), and Anne. Adored great-grandpa of Emerson, Riley,...
Thomas 'Mike' Mckinsey
Nov 20, 2022
Age 81
Dedicated husband of the late Pamela McKinsey. He is survived by his sons, Daniel McKinsey and Gabriel McKinsey, and his grandchildren, Orion, Sylvia, and Kai McKinsey.
Visitation Monday 9:30 am with Eulogies at 10 am. Visitation continues until 12 noon.
George J. Remer
Nov 19, 2022
Age 87
Father of Arnold, Joanne, Rick (Diane), Jan (the late David) Cummings, Rodney (Kristin), and the late Jackie Warren. Grandfather of 10. Great Grandfather of 6. Brother of Marlene, and the late Robert.
Tammy Lampkins
Nov 19, 2022
Age 59
Dear mother of Glenedia Lampkins. Loving grandmother of Donta Russel. Sister of Bruce Felton, Vernard Lampkins, Shirl Lampkins, Harold (Crystal) Wheeler, Charles Wheeler, and the late George. Daughter of the late Ulysses (Mary), and Gail Lampkins
Visitation Friday, December 2, 2022, 10 am until the 11:30am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu...
Millie Tyszkiewicz
Nov 16, 2022
Age 79
Beloved wife of the late Ronald. Loving mother of Kimberly (Steve) Hodges, Kenneth (Sheri), Kurt (Kimberly), and Kristin (Shawn) Green. Cherished grandmother of Emily (Steven), Taylor, Bradley, Natalie, Brooke, Trevor, Ethan and Quinn. Dear sister of Charles (Ruth) Beadle and Patricia (Lawrence) Kopczyk. Preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mildred Beadle. She was...
Richard I. Harting
Nov 15, 2022
Age 94.
Loving husband of Catherine for 73 years. Dear father of MJ (Mark) Harting-Minkwic, Eric (Donna) Harting, and Keith (Denise) Harting. Adored grandfather of Curt (Susie), Aaron (Janelle), Mark, and Jeff. Will be missed by his granddog, Blitzen. A special thank you to Sunrise of Bloomfield Hills for their care and compassion.
Visitation Tuesday...
Susan Brandt-Bayliss
Nov 15, 2022
Beloved mother of Justin, Christopher (Kristin), and the late Devin. Loving grandma of Nathan, Mavrick, Rowan and Lincoln. Caring sister of Majorie (Leonard) Hughes, David (Tammy), Leonard, and the late John Brandt. She will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation Saturday, 2 pm – 4 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son...
Frederick C. Levantrosser
Nov 15, 2022
Frederick C. Levantrosser "Fred". Age 84. Fred passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Beloved husband of Barbara J. Levantrosser. Loving father of Laura (Mark) Lauer, Sandra (Brent) Burnham, and Debra Levantrosser. Cherished grandfather of Andrew Burnham and the late Christopher Burnham. Dearest son of the late Frederick R. and Grace E. Levantrosser. Dear brother of the late William...
Walter J. Micallef
Nov 14, 2022
Walter J. Micallef, age 88, passed away on November 14, 2022. He lived a beautiful, loving, and giving life devoted to his faith and family. Preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Donna, he will be missed by his five children: Dave (Madelyn), Tim, Joe (Mark), Mary Beth (Bob), Maureen (Chip) and dearest Sharon. He was "Nanu"...
Robert Michael Prew
Nov 13, 2022
Age 80
Beloved brother, father, grandfather, and husband, passed away with family at his side on November 13th, 2022.
Robert (Bob) was born to Michael and Estelle (Klos) Prew on May 16, 1942. He graduated from St. Hedwig High School in 1960. Following high school, Bob attended Radio Electronic Television School, receiving a certificate in...
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