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Elaine D. Kile

Elaine D. Kile

Aug 26, 2025

Age 83, born February 15, 1942, she answered God's call on August 26, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband James Edward Kile, daughter Karen Kile, & son Craig (Kristee) Kile. Devoted mother of  Linda (Charles) Smith. Dearest grandmother of Amanda (John) Favazza, Kimberly (Martez) Horning, Heather (James) Young, Michael (Abbigail) Perks, Christopher Perks, Kaylynn (Andrew) Davis, Joshua (Meghan)...

Gerald Allan Ford

Gerald Allan Ford

Aug 26, 2025

Age 75

Cherished huband of Celia. Dear father of Rachel Ford, Nicole (Eric) Ford, Christina Giuliani, and the late James Ford. Loving grandfather of Sophia, Dylann, Kai, and Loki. Adored brother of Dennis Ford, Larry (Penny) Ford, Harold (Dorothy) Ford, Shelley (Michael) Wojkiewicz, Sandy (John) Glisman, and the late Kenneth 'Pete' Ford. Loved uncle to many nieces...

Namy 'Norman' Forge

Namy 'Norman' Forge

Aug 24, 2025

Norman "Namy" Forge, 75, a loving son, sibling, uncle, and friend, has passed away. He was the beloved son of Haj Mohamed and Minnie Forge, and the brother of Faye (Saad), Alex, Albert, Marion (Samhat), Suzzane (Douglas), and Ednan. His life was defined by compassion, care, and calmness — qualities he offered generously to family, friends, and all who...

Ronald F. Thomas

Ronald F. Thomas

Aug 24, 2025

Age 87.

Beloved former spouse and friend of Burnadette Thomas. Loving father of Michelle (Gary) Linden, Danielle (Tom) Wilhelmsen, and Dana (Jeremy) Sterner. Cherished Papa of Julia Linden, Jenna Linden, Austin Wilhelmsen, Josh Wilhelmsen, Ashley Wilhelmsen, and Alex Kaczmarek. Dear brother of the late Fr. Norm, Polly, and Ray. He was very dearly loved and will be...

Robert A. Kirn

Robert A. Kirn

Aug 23, 2025

Age 66.

Loving husband of Linda for 19 years. Dear father of Jennifer Huebner, Michael (Becky) Peters, Robert Anthony (Amanda) Kirn, David (Kelsey) Peters, and John Timothy (Emily) Colburn, Jr. Beloved son of Mary and the late Robert Kirn. Cherished brother of the late Richard Kirn.

Robert proudly served his country in the United States...

Alison Ann Torres

Alison Ann Torres

Aug 22, 2025

Alison Ann Woodfield Torres, 71 of Redford Township. Passed away Peacefully from Heart Disease in her sleep on August 22nd, 2025. She was proceeded in death by her mother and father Frederick James Woodfield and Cora Jane Kirkland Woodfield as well as her sister Victoria Woodfield Musto, Her Mother and Father-in-Law Servando and Margarita Torres as well as her...

Perry E. Jordan

Perry E. Jordan

Aug 22, 2025

Age 65

Beloved Husband to Joan. Loving Father to Rachel (Steve) Wright and Amy (Anthony) Steavens. Cherished Papa to Henry and Emily Wright. Dear Brother to Shari, Amber, Todd (Rhonda), and Staci (Brian) Carroll. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

We will miss your sense of humor, your love, and most of all your...

Robert J. Supric

Robert J. Supric

Aug 19, 2025

It is with immense sadness, along with great shock and disbelief, that we announce the passing of Robert Supric, Age 55. After being diagnosed in December of 2023, Robert fought an intense and courageous battle with a very aggressive form of Metastatic Prostate Cancer. He passed away peacefully on August 19th with his family and friends by his side....

Cheryl L. Heath

Cheryl L. Heath

Aug 17, 2025

Age 79

Beloved wife of Michael. Dear mother of Traci (Glen) Brow, and Rob (Melissa). Loving grandmother of Cooper, Whitley, Riley, and Ty.

Visitation Wednesday 3 pm – 8pm. In state Thursday 9 am until the 10 am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son, Inc., 1139 N. Inkster Road, Garden City (between...

Debra Therese Amrhein

Debra Therese Amrhein

Aug 17, 2025

Age 66

Beloved wife of Tom. Loving mother of Kate (Derek) Cline, and Steven (Angel). Cherished Grandmother of Lucas, Sam, & Ethan. Beloved daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Kozora. Dear sister of Doreen (Mike) Sandroni, Diane (Tony) Kornaga, Donna (Dan) Stanley, and Denise (Carl) Baumeister. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Monday, August...

Kathleen Laura Janisch

Kathleen Laura Janisch

Aug 16, 2025

Beloved mother of Tammy Janisch.  She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by her family members and friends.

Visitation Friday from 2 pm until time of the funeral service at 7 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City.

Memorial contributions may be made to the...

Robert R. Wing

Robert R. Wing

Aug 16, 2025

Robert Raymond Wing, age 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home in Garden City, Michigan. True to his ways, he went on his own terms, when he was good and ready.

Bob was a loving husband to Lee for 35 years, having spent a total of 37 years together. He was a great dad who...

Vincenzo Gigliotti

Vincenzo Gigliotti

Aug 15, 2025

Vincenzo Gigliotti  Age 79 passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. True to his nature, Vincenzo defied all odds of his initial prognosis and showed  his strong will to the very end. Beloved husband of JoAnn for 53 years. Loving father of Salvatore (Jennifer), and Luigi. Dear Brother of Maria (Nardino)...

Delores Mae Swalley

Delores Mae Swalley

Aug 14, 2025

Age 93

Beloved wife of the late Donald Swalley. Dear mother of Diane (Mike) Raschke, and Donna (Gary) Lockwood. Loving grandmother of Tanya (Chris) Kintz, Dawn (Jacob) Sayn, Michael (Bobbi) Raschke, Douglas and Ron Lockwood, and Kristina (Ryan) Jordan. Great grandmother of Marissa, Kailey, Zachary, Jacob, Brendan, Kowen, Grace, Shane, and Tyler. Dear sister of Gordon Newton,...

Eleanor Marie Ulfig

Eleanor Marie Ulfig

Aug 14, 2025

Age 98

Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Dear mother of Daniel (Stephanie), Mark (Maho), Michele (Terry) Fedak, and Karen (Charles) Koeller. Loving grandma of Garrett, Ryan (Malorie), Kevin (Gabrielle), Jack (Savannah), Anne (Frank), Stephen, Andrew (Marjie). Great grandma of 10. Dear sister of Peter Vern (Kaye) Zurek and the late Peter Zurek Jr., Donald Zurek, and...

Olivia Jurj

Olivia Jurj

Aug 9, 2025

Age 82

Beloved wife of the late Nick. Loving mother of Ellie (the late Tony) Vincenti, Michael (Angie), Garofita (Alex) Varonos, and John (Cristin). Cherished grandma of Nicole, Jesica, Nick, Olivia, Nick (Alexis), Lexy, A.J., Matt, Zack, Gabi, Lilian, and Lucas. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

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Mark Lipinski

Mark Lipinski

Aug 9, 2025

Age 66

Mark Lipinski, 66 passed away peacefully on Saturday August 9th, with his family by his side.

Beloved husband of Colleen. Dear father of Courtney (Julian) Fraser, Kara (Maxwell) Stratton, and Colton (Kylee). Loving grandpa of Jones, Remy, Beau, Isla and Boyd Mark. Brother of Alan (Dana). Son of the late Ronald and Helen....

Zani Morey

Zani Morey

Aug 7, 2025

Age 89

Beloved wife of the late Michael. Dear mother of Vivian (Dan) Ford, Mona (Sam) Saad, Betty (Grant) Glitz. Nancy (Bob) Wright, Sam, and Essie (Rick) Applin. Loving grandma of 15, great grandma of 16 & great great grandma of 1. Dear sister of Kathrine, Helen, Joe, Tima, and the late Mary Jane, Albert, Dorothy and...

Betty A. Rushing

Betty A. Rushing

Aug 6, 2025

Age 94

Beloved wife of the late Gerald P. Rushing. Dearest mother of Bridget Radzik, Janie (Peter) Lane-Petroff, and Greg (Lucia) Briden. Adored grandmother of Brandon (Ellen), Elizabeth (Marc), Elizabeth (Dematrio), Kristin (Brian), Megan (Nick), Bethany (Nicole), Marissa (Johnie), Christina (Trevor) and John. Loving great-grandmother of 18. Cherished sister of Susan Thomas.

Visitation Sunday 2...

Margaret J. Schiete

Margaret J. Schiete

Aug 5, 2025

Margaret Schiete, born on 7/19/1933, passed away on Tuesday 8/5/2025. We are comforted knowing that she is with our Lord and Savior in Heaven, fully restored and no longer in pain. She was preceded by her beloved husband Richard Schiete who passed on 12/13/2010 after 52 years of marriage and her grandson JJ Yodsnukis on 8/24/2011. Devoted mother to...

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