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Diane Lynn Mcdaniel

Diane Lynn Mcdaniel

Dec 7, 2025

Age 66.

Beloved wife of David.  Loving mother of Michael (Christine).  Cherished nana of Hailey.  Dear sister of Suzanne Snyder, Shelly (Ken) Busch, Kevin Wilson, Lisa Wilson, and the late Yvette Henning and James Wilson.  Adored daughter of the late Marilyn.

Diane was a wife, mother, nana, sister, aunt, cousin and friend to many. She...

Karen Rose Paczas

Karen Rose Paczas

Dec 6, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished and devoted mom, Karen Rose Paczas, 73, on December 6th. She was surrounded in love by her children and grandchildren. She fought a good fight with dignity and grace.

Karen's joy in life was her family, cherishing moments with her children and five grandchildren. She always made...

Mark Alan Nesbitt

Mark Alan Nesbitt

Dec 5, 2025

Age 63

Husband of Debra. Dear father of Dylan Nesbitt and Kelsea Harris. Grandfather of Emma Lynn Harris and Emery Harris. Loving son of Cecilia and the late Richard Sr. Brother of Richard (Brenda) Nesbitt and Lisa Tackett. Uncle of nephew, Corey Mooney and niece, Morgan Nesbitt. Celebration of Life will be held this spring when interment...

Margaret Thorne

Margaret Thorne

Dec 5, 2025

Age 82.

Loving mom of David, Daniel (Angie), and Stephen.  Cherished grandma of Sydni, Clay, Troy, Trevor, Tyler, Amber, and the late Danielle.  Dear sister of Cheryl (Asa) Mahssney and David Kuhn, and the late Paul Kuhn, and Norman Kuhn.  Beloved daughter of the late Norman and Edith Kuhn.  She was very dearly loved and will be...

Cheryl Ann Hoover-Rasmussen

Cheryl Ann Hoover-Rasmussen

Dec 5, 2025

Age 69.

Passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, in Littleton, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on June 28, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, Cheryl was the daughter of Ruth and Wilbur Hoover and one of five children. Cheryl began her career with the Michigan State Police just two weeks after graduating from high...

Arnold 'Arnie' Wilson

Arnold 'Arnie' Wilson

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,...

Lynn Jedinak

Lynn Jedinak

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,...

Lenore Skazalski

Lenore Skazalski

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...

Magdalena Sabou

Magdalena Sabou

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...

Dolores A. Gaylord

Dolores A. Gaylord

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,...

Beverly Jean Schmitt

Beverly Jean Schmitt

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...

Andrew Thurman Howard

Andrew Thurman Howard

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...

Carolyn Joan Lang

Carolyn Joan Lang

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,...

Gerrie Tomashewsky

Gerrie Tomashewsky

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...

Ralph Kozora

Ralph Kozora

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...

Genevieve T. Lupinski

Genevieve T. Lupinski

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,...

Melvin K. Najm

Melvin K. Najm

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...

Dan Bowerson

Dan Bowerson

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...

Michael R. Landa

Michael R. Landa

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.  ...

Kathryn A. Schmitt

Kathryn A. Schmitt

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...

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