Obituaries

Sep 7, 2021

Joseph F. Anderko, 68, beloved husband of Robin Anderko, passed away September 7, 2021, after a brief illness. Joe was an avid enthusiast of vintage movies, illustration art and music. He enjoyed blues, ragtime, classical music and Liberace. He also enjoyed the player piano he inherited from his parents. Joe had a love for libraries, technical drawings and mathematics,...

Sep 6, 2021

Age 95

Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mother of Robert (Michele), Michael, Karen Mezigian, and Kathy (Robert) Fallis. Grandmother of 5. Great grandmother of 5.

Visitation Friday 2 pm - 8 pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

Sep 6, 2021

Age 70

Beloved husband of Pamela for 47 years. Loving father of Lance (Katie), Bradley, Rachel (Joseph) Puranen, and the late Jessica. Adored grandpa of Scarlett. Cherished son of Marion and the late Charlie. Dear brother of Julie Hunter and Yvonne (Tom) Brzustewicz.

He was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many...

Sep 4, 2021

On Saturday, September 4th 2021, Theodore Gordon Kletzka, loving husband, brother-in-law and uncle, passed away at the age of 77. Theodore "Gordy" was born at Grace Hospital in Detroit, MI to Theodore and Rose (Shanahan) Kletzka. He grew up in Dearborn, MI, attending Dearborn Public Schools. Upon his high school graduation from Dearborn High in 1961, he joined the...

Sep 4, 2021

Age 65.

Beloved wife of 45 years to Robert.  Loving mother of RJ (Marie), Mary Beth (Jason Elmendorf) Casey, and Daniel (Ben) Tranciar. Cherished grandmother of Addison, Landon, and Vivienne. Loving daughter of Mary Lou and the late Jim Phillips. Loving sister of Sandy (Randy), Jim (Carole), Tim (Teresa), Ralph (Maureen), Rob (Cindy), and Steve (Gina). Loving...

Sep 2, 2021

Robert A. Caruana "Bob". Age 65. Bob passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Beloved son of Eugenia Wistinghausen and the late Pius Caruana. Loving partner in life to Christine. Cherished brother of Tom (Debbie), Tony (Janice) and Lisa (Leo) Luce. Dearest uncle of many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and a friend to all! Bob Caruana...

Sep 2, 2021

Age 86

Beloved mother of Curtiss (Hellen) Hunt. Donald (Linda) Hunt, Irene Hilton, Bill (Maria) Cisco, and the late Jim Cisco. Grandma of 10, great grandma of 17, great great grandma of 2. Sister of John (Nina) Aimar, Frances (Jim) Pickett, and the late Lucy (Charles) Palazzolo, Antoinette (Dennis) Robertson, and Sam Aimar. Daughter of the late...

Sep 2, 2021

Age 62

Beloved husband of Sheryl for 34 wonderful years. Loving father of Shayna (Mike) Ostlund and Jacob. Devoted Poppi of Donavinn, Lukas, Lincoln, and Jackson. Son of Shirley and the late Douglas. Brother of Gary (Debbie), Brian, Lori (Rocky) Fortura. He wil be deeply missed by many nieces, newphews, extended family and friends.

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Sep 1, 2021

On Sunday September 5, 2021, Lorine "Midge" Stiehl passed away with her children by her side at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 93. Midge and her twin sister Corine were born to Lillian Augusta Herring and Martin Emmett Davis on April 26, 1928 in Waycross, Georgia. Midge spent her younger years with her large,...

Sep 1, 2021

Age 92

Beloved husband of the late Joan Ellen Shoemaker Abbott for 59 wonderful years. Loving father of Taffy (Kevin) Harhold, and Gregory (Sherie) Abbott.  Adored grandfather of Joni (Devon) Warren, Brad Harhold, Casey Harhold, Shannon Abbott, Shelby (Colin) McBride, Emmett (Robin) Hassan, and Kayla Hassan. Great grandfather of Ellie, Halle, Callie, Carlie and Jackson. He will...

Aug 31, 2021

Age 23

Beloved son of Albert and Diane. Loving grandson of Helen Glaszek. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and loving friends.  He was a gentle, kind and polite young man and will be dearly missed by all who knew him, even his dog Bruno.

Visitation Monday 2pm – 7pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30am...

Aug 31, 2021

Age 75

Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dear mother of Kurt, Keith (Michelle), and the late Kimberly Jean Tranchida. Mother-in-law of Dan Tranchida. Loving grandmother of Adriana, Christopher, Justin, Jayson, Merisa, Mark, Austin, Joyce and Merle. Great grandmother of Mark Jr. Sister of Merlyn (Richard) Perman, Cassie (Diane) Procter and Ruthann (the late Rich) Procter.

Aug 31, 2021

Joseph John Pretko Jr. "Joey". Age 41. Joey passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Loving Dad of Aidan. Dearest Son of Joseph (Renate) Pretko Sr. and Elaine (James) Dace. Cherished brother of Kristin (Chris) Bott. Grandson of Walter (the late Anna) Pretko and the late Edward and Dolores Zukosky. Step-father of Danielle and Brittni. Step-brother of Jamie (Robert),...

Aug 29, 2021

On August 29, 2021, Eileen Koenig passed away peacefully at home, in her sleep surrounded by her family. She was 89 years old. A lifelong Michigan native, Eileen grew up in St. Clair and later relocated to Detroit and then Dearborn where she raised her eight children with the love of her life Donald Koenig. Despite her large family,...

Aug 28, 2021

Age 68

Pam has gone to meet her parents, Genevieve and Richard Duke in heavenly peace. Beloved mother to Phillip (Jen) Amburgey and Sean (Hollie) Amburgey. Loving grandmother to Brooklyn Amburgey, Brayden Amburgey, and Jenna Schaffer. Dear sister to Gary Duke, Kevin Duke, Brent Duke, and Lynn (John) Jednak. Friend to many and smiling face behind the...

Aug 27, 2021

Age 79.

Beloved wife of 58 years to Kenneth. Loving mother of Kim (Dennis) Dailey, David (Beth) and Mark (Tammie). Cherished grandmother of Jacob, Kaylyn, Olivia, Adam, Kyle, Nicholas and Lindsey. Adored great grandmother of Aubry and Harlow. Dear sister of Gene Noirot and Larry (Ann) Noirot.

Memorial Visitation Saturday 2pm until the 6:30pm Memorial...

Aug 26, 2021

Age 90.

Beloved husband of the late Helen and the late Kathryn. Dear father of Brenda (Lennie) Kruszewski, Sandra Noonan and Steven. Devoted Grandfather of Jimmy Frye, Sarah (Josh) Kaser, Addison (Kate), Lynsey (Brian) Goodwin, Alyssa Pearce, Kaitlyn Noonan, Melissa and Amanda Quasunella. Treasured great grandfather of 6 and 1 on the way. Dear brother of Muriel...

Aug 26, 2021

Margaret Smith. Age 93. Margaret passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Beloved wife of the late William Smith. Loving Mother of Mark (Emma), Terence (Michele), Robert (Lihui), Philip and Margaret. Cherished Grandmother of Joanne (Jeanette), Caroline (Paul), Joseph, Terence, Madeleine, Charlotte, Abigail (Alex), Taylor, Samantha, Markie (Mark), Alexis, Shelby, and Dongyu. Great Grandmother of Alice, Greta, Quinn, Oz...

Aug 25, 2021

Age 80

Beloved wife to the late Carl for 28 years. Devoted mother of David (Stephanie), Michael (Gerri) and the late Elizabeth Dunn. Adored grandmother of Alexandra, Danielle, Matthew, Nicholas, Sean, Lindsay and Robert. Cherished great grandmother of Christian, Christopher, Leo and Elizabeth.

Visitation Sunday 12:30 pm until the 5 pm Funeral Service at the...

Aug 25, 2021

Age 74

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mom of Danielle (Larry) Spears. Cherished MeeMee of Marissa (Jacob), Tatum (Brandon), and Kegan. Adored great-MeeMee of Corali Tegan, and Nevaeh. Dear sister of Carol (the late Jim) Currie, Jolene (the late Keith) Gubert and Sharon (Ray) LaBusch. She was very dearly loved and will be deeply missed...