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Phyllis Bradford Petranovich
Dec 5, 2023
Obituary of Phyllis Bradford Petranovich
Phyllis Bradford Chase was born January 6, 1931, the youngest of three children. Her vocation began young. When she was still a child she helped a neighbor who was hurt, by taking her inside her house and caring for her wounds, and she later recalled that this event was one of the reasons she...
Robert A. Schefke
Dec 4, 2023
Obituary of Robert A. Schefke
Robert Schefke, age 88, passed peacefully on December 4, 2023. After a month-long illness, he was guided through his peaceful life transition with his daughters at his side. Bob was a beloved husband, dad and grandpa.
Born in Detroit to Marie Schefke, Bob was the last remaining sibling of seven. He started...
Deborah Hunsaker
Nov 24, 2023
Obituary of Deborah Hunsaker
Deborah Hunsaker passed away peacefully on November 24, 2023 at the age of 70. She is survived by her loving children Lisa and Jeff (Sarah); grandchildren Jaden, Lillie, Jonah and Violet; her sister Cathy, and brothers Ken (Mary), Jim (Donna), and her energetic dog, Harbor.
Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1953, she worked...
Helene Jean Mahoney
Nov 22, 2023
Obituary of Helene Jean Mahoney
HeleneJ.MahoneypassedawaypeacefullytheeveningofNovember22,2023.Shewaspredeceasedbyherhusbandofsixty‐twoyears,LawrenceJ.MahoneyJr.andtheirson,LawrenceJ.MahoneyIII.Shewillbeinterredwithherhusband,atafuturedate,atGreatLakes NationalCemeteryinHolly,Michigan.AMemorialMasswillbeheldonJanuary5that10AMat St.JoanofArcCatholicChurchinSt.ClairShores,Michigan.
HeleneJeanSchmidtwasbornonJanuary22,1926inDetroit,Michiganthethirdofwhatwould befourdaughtersofEdwardRaymondSchmidtandHelenEdnaDyarSchmidt.Sheissurvived byonesister,MaryKrumLanig,andpredeceasedbytwosisters,RitaHerpelandJoanBrand. SheattendedGesuCatholicGradeSchoolandImmaculataAllGirlsCatholicHighSchool,bothin Detroit.ShemarriedLawrenceJ.MahoneyJr.onAugust1,1953.Heleneissurvivedbythree livingchildrenandtheirspouses‐ColleenSchwarz(PerBurchardt),TerrenceMahoney(Mary Lou)andMaureenScapini(Michael).Additionally,shewasaproudgrandmothertoeight,and great‐grandmothertoeightandmanygrandpuppies.
Helenewaswell‐lovedforhersunnysmileandherinterestinothers,makingheragoodfriend ofmany.ShelivedinSt.ClairShores,Mio,MacombTownshipandmostrecently,atWellbridge ofRomeoinRomeo,Michigan.Sheenjoyedanactiveretirementwithherhusband,Larry,and alwayslookedforwardtogatheringsofthefamilyandspecialfriends,especiallyat Thanksgiving.Herwarmpersonality,loveoffamily,strongfaith,supportofothers,andspunk willbemissed.Shehaslefthermarkonmanyhearts.
Ellen E. Kanaby
Nov 4, 2023
Obituary of Ellen E. Kanaby
Ellen was born in March 1938, passing away unexpectedly November 4, 2023.
She shared a lifelong journey with her husband Ray of 66 years and their 4 children.
Possessed of a firecracker personality and stubborn determination, Ellen enjoyed talking to anyone about anything, with a genuine interest in their lives....
Judith Ann Belfore
Nov 3, 2023
Obituary of Judith Ann Belfore
Judith Ann Belfore, Age 81 of Grosse Pointe, passed away peacefully November 3rd, 2023. Judy was born March 10th, 1942 in Grosse Pointe, MI to the late Erwin and Gertrude Sattelmeier. She leaves behind her loving husband of 37 years David Belfore. Judy had three children, Rick (Lora) Lass, Wendi (Doug) DeSchutter and Lindsay...
John David Taylor
Oct 29, 2023
Obituary of John David Taylor
John David Taylor (1952-2023) John David Taylor, 71, of DeWitt, Michigan, died on October 29, 2023. He was born in Tecumseh, Michigan to Betty & Albert Taylor. John graduated from Jackson High School in 1970 and proudly worked for General Motors until his retirement in 2004. John was preceded in death by his parents,...
John Steven Varga
Oct 29, 2023
Obituary of John Steven Varga
John S. Varga, 92, of Allen Park, Mi passed away peacefully on October 29,2023, at home surrounded by his family.
John was the loving husband of Patricia Varga and was a wonderful father of 1 daughter Kim, and 4 stepchildren Larry, David, Greg and Alena.
John was a wonderful, loving...
James Ronald Wilmoth
Oct 20, 2023
Obituary of James Ronald Wilmoth
Our Dad, James Ronald Wilmoth was born June 29, 1949 in Hamtramck MI at St Francis Hospital (Now Hamtramck City Hall) and passed awayon October 20, 2023 at the age of 74.
He was an entrepreneur in the fields of Statue Manufacturing (Jim’a Arts and Crafts Shoppee with his first wife, Sharon)...
Linda Kathleen Kozlowski
Oct 19, 2023
Obituary of Linda Kathleen Kozlowski
Age 59. Loving wife of Jeffrey. Dear mother of Daniel and Andrew. Beloved daughter of Barbara Wade. Sister of Alan and the late Lisa (Greg) Nowak. Aunt of Ian Nowak and Erica (Jim) Manziel. Great aunt of Norah and Fay.
Linda suffered a long 3 year battle of cancer; she is now...
Myra A. Smith
Oct 17, 2023
Obituary of Myra A. Smith
Myra Ann Smith was born to Charlie and Reanna Hill on June 22, 1948 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. She was the second child of five. Myra graduated from Benton Harbor High School in June 1966 with two varsity letters in cheer. She understood that “education is the great equalizer” and as a result Myra...
Ann E. Piper
Oct 11, 2023
Obituary of Ann E. Piper
Anne E. Piper, age 84, passed away October 11, 2023. Loving mother of Patty (Bill) Ebbitt, Bruce (Kristin) Piper, Scott Piper, Martin (Tracey) Piper and Susan Miller. Also survived by 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 1 sister.
Iris O. Horner
Oct 10, 2023
Obituary of Iris O. Horner
Iris Ogawa Horner, age 77, died peacefully at her home in Okemos, MI on October 10, 2023.Iris was a baby boomer, born in Idaho Falls, ID on March 14, 1946 to Yoshinori “Yosie” Ogawa and Fumiko “Alice” Hayashida Ogawa. The oldest of four girls, Iris will be missed by her sisters Lois (Frank) Hasebe,...
Marjorie Ruth Foshie
Oct 7, 2023
Obituary of Marjorie Ruth Foshie
Age 91. Of Royal Oak, MI. Passed away on October 7, 2023. She was a faithful employee at Mascotech for 27 years.
Loving wife of the late Sam Foshie for over 63 years in marriage. Dear mother of David (Robin) and the late JoAnn Kudla (The late Tom) and the late Darlene...
Roberta H. Wisler
Oct 6, 2023
Obituary of Roberta H. Wisler
~ Roberta H. Wisler ~
Roberta Haiges Wisler, age 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 6, 2023, the same day as her late husband, Will, 24 years earlier! She was surrounded by many loved ones – grandchildren and great-grandchildren – the room was filled with so...
Tyler Michael Palise
Sep 30, 2023
Obituary of Tyler Michael Palise
To my son TylerM. Palise, you were my first born, we have shared so many memories.
You were my rock and best friend. You were the oldest of all my boys. Your brothers Joseph D Wafford and his fiancee Jasmyn Mc Gaffey your little brother DeVonte' F Jackson. Your uncle Joseph A...
Lou Ann Williams
Sep 29, 2023
Obituary of Lou Ann Williams
Lou Ann Hart Williams, born April 13, 1935, died September 29, 2023 in Fenton, Michigan. Preceding her in death were her husband John Burress Williams, her brother Steven Cooper Hart, and her parents, Dr. William Dawson Hart and Genevieve Ellison Hart. She is survived by her sister, Becky Hart Fox, of Syracuse, Indiana.
...Ione Elaine Shuster
Sep 28, 2023
Obituary of Ione Elaine Shuster
Ione Elaine Shuster, née Peterson, of Farmington Hills, MI passed away on September 28, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on April 27, 1919 in Iron Mountain, MI to Clarence and Mabel Peterson and grew up in Homestead, WI on her parents' dairy farm. Her good friend Temmy Solom Berg moved to...
Elise Bost
Sep 25, 2023
Obituary of Elise Bost
Elise C. Bost Monday, October 2, 2023
Ms. Elise C. Bost was born October 21, 1951, in Detroit Michigan to the union of Willie and Clarence Bost. She was the seventh child out of eleven children. Her Father, Mother, sister; Catherine, Irene, Lottie and brothers Clarence, Charles, Lawrence, all proceeded her in death....
John Maceo Teamer
Sep 25, 2023
Obituary of John Maceo Teamer John Maceo Teamer (September 8, 1942 - September 25, 2023) John Maceo Teamer, aka “Bubba” (81) was born on September 8, 1942 in Ecorse, Michigan to the late Richmond Teamer and Georgia Mae Teamer. God took Johns’ hand and lead him home on Monday, September 25, 2023. John graduated in 1960 from Northwestern High School...
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