OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Grace Anson

Grace Anson

February 28, 2022

Grace Baker Anson, age 79 of Monroe, Michigan passed away peacefully, Monday, February 28, 2022, at Fountain View of Monroe nursing facility. Grace was born on August 18, 1942, in Royal Oak, Michigan to Llyod and Mary Anson. She was a 1961 graduate of Airport Community Schools in Carleton, Michigan. Following high school, she was actively involved in the...

Gusto "Gus The Barber" Ginepro

Gusto "Gus The Barber" Ginepro

February 27, 2022

Gusto Ginepro, “Gus the Barber”, age 95 of Monroe, formerly of Maybee, passed away February 27, 2022. Gusto was born February 10, 1927 in Huey, Pennsylvania, to the late Joseph and Madeline Ginepro. He proudly served his country during WWII in the Merchant Marines and in the United State Army during the Korean War. In 1953 he married the...

Kathleen Ann Pearch

Kathleen Ann Pearch

February 27, 2022

Kathleen Ann Pearch, age 65 of Monroe MI, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. Born January 17, 1957 in Monroe, Kathleen was an identical twin daughter of Richard and Lois (Mathis) Pearch. A 1975 graduate of Ida High School, she then received her degree in nursing from Monroe County Community College in...

Joel George Williams Jr.

Joel George Williams Jr.

February 26, 2022

Joel George Williams, Jr. age 40 of Monroe, passed away February 26, 2022. Born March 13, 1981 in Trenton, Joel was the son of Joel and Sonta (Patterfritz) Williams. A graduate of Monroe High School, Joel was a Line Supervisor for Backyard Solutions. He enjoyed hunting trips with his father up north, camping, fishing, cooking turkey dinners and working...

Mary  K.  Passantino

Mary K. Passantino

February 26, 2022

Mary K. Passantino, age 49 of Trenton, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 in her home. Born July 18, 1972 in Wyandotte, Mary was the daughter of Richard and Joan (Horan) Zacharias. After graduating from high school, she furthered her education and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering. Mary received numerous professional awards and accolades throughout...

Edward Anthony Suraski Jr.

Edward Anthony Suraski Jr.

February 25, 2022

Edward Anthony Suraski Jr., age 79 of Trenton, MI passed away February 25, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Loving husband of 55 wonderful years to Lynne Suraski. Beloved dad of Holly (Jason) Diebolt and Edward Anthony Suraski III. Proud and loving papa of Benjamin, Evan, Mallory, Kennedy, Madison and Jacobb. Memorial contributions in honor of Edward may be...

Raymond Joseph Ernest

Raymond Joseph Ernest

February 25, 2022

Raymond Joseph Ernest, age 81 of Rockwood, passed away February 25, 2022. Born November 15, 1940 in Wyandotte, Raymond was the son of Charles and Marcella (Gonyea) Ernest. A 1959 graduate of Trenton High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Army from October 13, 1959 until October 9, 1962. He married the love of his...

Earl W. Bonner

Earl W. Bonner

February 24, 2022

Earl W. Bonner, age 81 of Lincoln Park, passed away February 24, 2022. Born October 25, 1940 to the late Bedford and Florence Bonner. Loving husband of Treasure Bonner. Dear father of Lisa Bonner. Also survived by his sisters Betty Hopson, Hilda Smith, sister-in-law Mary Bonner, many nieces, nephews, and friends. In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded...

Hyon  Soon Park

Hyon Soon Park

February 23, 2022

Park, Hyon Soon of Trenton, MI passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the age of 73. Beloved mother of Connie (Andy) Ko, Timothy (Shannon) Park, and Edward Park. Cherished grandma of Sarah, Aaron, Alyssa, Landen, Mya, and grand-pup Max. Dear sister of Michael (Kimberly) Chang. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Hyon Soon was preceded in...

Bill Bartlett Sr.

Bill Bartlett Sr.

February 23, 2022

Bill Bartlett Sr., age 77 of Dearborn, passed away February 23, 2022. Bill was born June 13, 1944 to the late Edwin and Dorothy Bartlett. Loving husband of Barbara. Dear father of Cheryl (Robbie) Hamblin, Patricia (the late Bubby) Bartlett, Margaret (Steven) Miracle, Billy Jr., Issac, and Heaven. Proud grandfather of Nichole (Duane) Hoffman and Kelly Miracle. Great grandfather...

Tj Caufield

Tj Caufield

February 22, 2022

TJ Caufield, of Trenton, passed away February 22, 2022. Loving son of Nicole & Donnie Phipps and Travis & Miranda Caufield. Proud brother of Justin, Kelsey, Cay and Christopher. Dear uncle of Alana, Jacob, Felicity, Gavin, Jude, Declan and Mackenzie. Nephew of Jeremy Caufield, Julie James, Carri (Chris) Sisco and Brian Hittinger. He is preceded in death by his...

Diane Christine Kury

Diane Christine Kury

February 22, 2022

A video tribute will be added, please check back. Diane Christine Kury, of Trenton, formerly of Macomb county, passed away February 22,2022. Loving wife of the late Richard Frederick Kury. Beloved mother of Christine (Rob) Ladanyi, Sheri (Jon) Kury and Willie Gibson. Proud nana of Joshua, Jeremy, Zachary, Makayla, Isabella and Karson. She is survived by her life long...

Phyllis Flynn

Phyllis Flynn

February 22, 2022

Phyllis Flynn, age 75 of Monroe, passed away February 22, 2022 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born in Detroit, Phyllis was the daughter of Roy and Mattie (Hayes) Baggett. A graduate of Riverview High School, she married the love of her life, Jim Flynn. Sadly he preceded her in death in 1984. Phyllis enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and word...

Helen Louise  Jewell

Helen Louise Jewell

February 21, 2022

Helen Louise Jewell, age 96 of Scofield, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at Fountainview of Monroe. Born July 29, 1925 in Maybee, Helen was the daughter of Louie and Edna (Murray) Boes. She married the love of her life George H. Jewell. Sadly he preceded her in death in November of 1985. A dedicated homemaker, Helen was a...

Esther Lozano

Esther Lozano

February 21, 2022

Esther Lozano, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away February 21, 2022. Loving mother of Licha Lozano, Yolanda (Humberto) Salazar and Hector Lozano. Proud grandma of Melissa (Mike) Ahles, Shauna (Jose) Flores, Julian III Saucedo, Tammy Lozano, David Lozano, Vanessa Lozano, Erica Lozano, Maria Delarosa, Nicloas Lozano, Darren Lozano and Joshua Lozano. Great grandma of Miguel Ahles, Joselyn Flores, Jimena...

Linda Jean Carson

Linda Jean Carson

February 21, 2022

Linda Jean Carson, age 72 of Brownstown, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. Born August 28, 1949 in Monroe, Linda was the daughter of Eldon and Jean (Swanson) Looker Sr. After graduating from high school, she married the love of her life, Robert Carson. Sadly he preceded her in death December 22, 2005. A dedicated homemaker, Linda also worked...

Barbara A. Slaten (Hack)

Barbara A. Slaten (Hack)

February 21, 2022

Slaten, Barbara A. (Hack). Age 58. February 21, 2022 of Trenton. Beloved girlfriend of Thomas. Mother of Scott and Cody. Also survived by her parents George and Zelda Hack, two brothers Mike and Chuck and one sister Ida. Arrangements were made by The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. To share a memory visit martenson.com.

Jerry Tippett

Jerry Tippett

February 20, 2022

Jerry Tippett, age 60 of Rockwood, passed away February 20, 2022. Born February 19, 1962 in Harlan, KY to Jerry and the late Wilma Tippett. Loving fiancé of Rebecca Goines. Proud father of the late James Smith. In addition to his son and mother, Jerry was preceded in death by his grandparents James and Nancy Pace, Floyd and Marie...

Wanda Violet Grancitelli

Wanda Violet Grancitelli

February 20, 2022

Wanda Violet Grancitelli, age 100 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. Born May 20, 1921 in Farrell, Pennsylvania, Wanda was the daughter of Herbert and Mabel (Stock) Watkins. A 1939 graduate of Monroe High School, she married the love of her life, Joseph Grancitelli, on March 16, 1943. Sadly he preceded her in death September 20, 1997....

Michael  Ray Singleton

Michael Ray Singleton

February 20, 2022

Michael Ray Singleton, passed away February 20,2022. Dear father of Michael Singleton, Jr. Beloved brother of Tammy (Doyle) Boatright, Timmothy (Heather) Singleton, Natisha Singleton and Demney Underwood. He is preceded in death by his parents, Michael Singleton and Sharon Masengale. Proud uncle of Chelsea (Rae) Whitehead, J.R. (Miranda) Whitehead, Jordynn Boatright, Izzy Singleton, Brooklyn Whitehead, Mia Whitehead and Brody...