OBITUARIES

September 8, 2025

Judith Ann LaFleur (Bodenmiller) of South Rockwood passed away on September 8, 2025, with her family by her side at the Saint Therese, IHM Senior Living Community in Monroe, where she carried the cross of dementia for the final two years of her life.

Judy was born on September 3, 1940, to Doras and Irene Bodenmiller (Schrader) in South Rockwood and...

September 8, 2025

Robert Yoches, 77, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

Robert was born in Detroit, MI. He and his late wife, Mary, shared 47 years of marriage and raised their family in Dearborn Heights, MI.

Loving father of Sarah (Michael) Maffesoli, Sr. Rita Clare “Anne” Yoches and Matthew (Adrienne) Yoches. Proud Papa of Alana, Ben,...

September 7, 2025

Diane Carol Harrison, born on July 4, 1943, in Highland Park, Michigan, passed away on September 7, 2025, in Lincoln Park, Michigan. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister whose presence brought joy and warmth to all who knew her.

Diane was the proud mother of four children: Deborah (Ron) Charron, Denise (Michael) Yuchuck, Dale Harrison, and Devon (Lawrence "Buddy")...

September 7, 2025

Joseph Daniel Baron, age 99 of Newport, passed away September 7, 2025. He was diagnosed with stomach cancer July 15, 2025. Joseph was proud that he took only vitamins until that time.

Born April 10, 1926 in Newport, Joseph was the son of Clarence and Lucy (Cousino) Baron in the family home where he resided until his death. He was a...

September 7, 2025

Flora “Lola” Ndoci, born to Kristo and Drande Shabani in the scenic city of Shkoder, Albania on December 28th, 1939, joined her parents on September 7th, 2025, at the age of 85 in Dearborn, Michigan. Cherished wife to departed Ndoc Ndoci. Devoted mother to Kolec (Rozeta Shestani) Ndoci and Pjero (Lori Subingsubing) Ndoci. Loving grandmother to Entoni (Jessica Kole) Ndoci...

September 6, 2025

September 6, 2025

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Nealie Ann Belcher (McLain) October 21, 1967 – September 6, 2025

Nealie Ann Belcher, born October 21, 1967, in Oak Hill, West Virginia, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on September 6, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

She is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Neal Benjamin McLain...

September 5, 2025

Linda Marie Tanner, born on May 19, 1954, in Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away on September 5, 2025, at Corewell Health in Dearborn, Michigan. She lived a life steeped in love and devotion to her family, who were the center of her existence.

A proud alumna of Carlson High School in Gibraltar, Michigan, having graduated in 1972, Linda took her education...

September 3, 2025

Tracy James Diley, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2025, at the age of 54.

Born on September 28, 1970, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Tracy grew up in Saegertown, where he fostered a love of the outdoors. He attended college in Pittsburgh, eventually leaving Pennsylvania for a career in Michigan. He dedicated his life...

September 2, 2025

Reta Lee Waucaush-Pearson, a devoted homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born on February 4, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan, Reta was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her. She was the proud daughter of Jennifer Waucaush-Wilson and the late Jackie B. Durham, and she...

September 1, 2025

Shirley Anne Doom (nee: Hebert), a cherished member of her family and community, passed away on September 1, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born in River Rouge on April 25, 1933.

Shirley was the beloved wife to her late husband, Richard Doom, for 52 years. The two met in high school. Together they shared five children; Robert (Nancy)...

August 31, 2025

Daniel R. Keathley, a beloved husband, father, and uncle, passed away on August 31, 2025, in Riverview, Michigan, at the age of 81. Born in Pikeville, Kentucky, on July 29, 1944, he lived a life enriched by love, family, and dedicated service to his community.

Daniel journeyed through life with grace and compassion, cherishing his wife, Diane Keathley, with whom he...

August 31, 2025

Steven Philip Lauer, a beloved member of our community, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in Riverview. The son of Walter and Phyllis (Mannausa) Lauer, he was born November 7, 1965, in Lincoln Park. A proud 1984 graduate of Huron High School, Steven’s life was characterized by his dedication to both his work and his passions.As an all-around handy...

August 30, 2025

Wilma Ruth Dodde, age 92 of Grosse Isle, Michigan, a child of God, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 30, 2025. Wilma leaves behind her children, Lynnette (Mike) Nichols, Terri (Deb) Major, Derk (Caroline) Dodde, and Dr. Holle Janeski, twelve grandchildren and several great grandchildren, sister, Julia Dieterman.

Wilma is preceded in death by her...

August 30, 2025

Born in Detroit, Connie was the daughter of Adam Janiga and Mary (Gross) Panyek. She worked as a server at various restaurants throughout her life.

Connie leaves to cherish her memory her siblings Steve (Judy) and Kathy as well as a granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. Sadly, she was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Jennifer De La...

August 29, 2025

Ignacio Gonzalez, better known as “Ziggy” or “Zig”, was born in Detroit on December 16, 1930 to Basilio (Joseph) Gonzalez and Maria Soledad Gonzalez (née Aceves). From his early years, the very studious Zig was drawn to baseball which he played with sister Mary, brother Frank, and their many friends. As a safety boy in school, he was treated to...

August 29, 2025

Jose Miguel Mendez, a beloved chef and family man, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Wyandotte, Michigan. Born on December 21, 1940, in Puerto Rico, Jose’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven with passion for his craft and love for his family.Throughout his career, Jose was proudly dedicated to his role as a Chef with Sodexo at the...

August 29, 2025

August 29, 2025

Pat Kinnell was born on September 26, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the only child of William and Rose (Tommeny) Quinn. She passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Riverview, Michigan. Although her given name was Amy Patricia, she was always Pat to all her friends and family. She was a loving and devoted homemaker, whose life was filled with...

August 28, 2025

James W. Semeniuk, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, in Taylor, Michigan, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 11, 1941, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Jim's journey was one marked by dedication, resilience, and an unwavering love for his family.

For 47 years, Jim made his mark as...