OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

William  P. Alvis Jr.

William P. Alvis Jr.

December 31, 2021

Bill Alvis, Jr. of Allen Park, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 31, 2021 at the age of 60. Beloved husband of 33 years to Danielle Alvis. Loving father of Kayla (Christopher) Dunham, Kyle Alvis, and Brendan Alvis. Cherished grandpa and papa of Noah and Walker Dunham, and Louis and Ottilie Alvis. Dearest son and son-in-law of William,...

Nancy J. Caldwell

Nancy J. Caldwell

December 31, 2021

Click on the tribute wall above to view Nancy's video tribute. Nancy J. Caldwell was born on October 14, 1930 in East Liverpool, Ohio and died on December 31, 2021 at the age 91; she was of Trenton and Gibraltar and spent many years at The Villages, Florida. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Henry and the late Robert...

Melissa  "Mamisota"  Sanchez

Melissa "Mamisota" Sanchez

December 31, 2021

Melissa "Mamisota" Sanchez. Age 34 of Detroit. Passed away December 31, 2021. Beloved daughter of Debbie Johnson and Joe Sanchez. Loving sister of Monica Sanchez, Joey Sanchez and Joshua (Brittney) Johnson. Dearest granddaughter of Dan Johnson. Proud Tia of Taliana, Jordan and Audrey. Goddaughter of Luisa (Jon) Perez. Loving dog mom to Dean. Survived also by many loving Aunts,...

Dee-Dee (Kathleen) Linville

Dee-Dee (Kathleen) Linville

December 30, 2021

Dee-Dee (Kathleen) Linville was born on May 26, 1943 and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Linville. Loving mom of the late Curtis Linville, KerryAnn (Keith) Bencik, Ronnie (Loretta) Linville, and Tracy Linville. Cherished grandma of Chelsea (Jody) Henson, Johnny (Marisa), Jacob,...

"Candy Girl"

"Candy Girl"

December 29, 2021

Candice "Candy Girl" Jarrell. Age 38 of Taylor. Passed away December 29, 2021. Loving mother of Cayden Dean McKay Schafranek and Brody Alan Selders. Beloved daughter of Jackie (Steve) Baker and Johnny (Stacy) Jarrell. Dearest sister of Nichole Jarrell. Cherished aunt of Brielle Warren. Adored granddaughter of Doug and Mickey Ward. Survived also by many loving aunts, uncles, cousin...

Clara Rodgers

Clara Rodgers

December 28, 2021

Clara Rodgers, age 92 of South Rockwood, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Born April 11, 1929 in Sneedville, Tennessee, Clara was the daughter of John and Dora (Gibson) Stapleton. Clara worked in the housekeeping department at Applewood Nursing Home for many years. She loved her job and her co-workers became friends for life. She was a member of...

Nancy M. Boyea

Nancy M. Boyea

December 28, 2021

Boyea, Nancy M. Dec 28, age 72, of Gibraltar. Beloved wife of William. Dear mother of Sherry (Jeffrey) Stephenson, Cheryl (Jay) Curry, Kristy (Ronald) Searles, Kenneth (Angela St. Peter). Survived by 11 grandchildren ,1 great grandson, 3 sisters, 2 brothers. Preceded in death by one son William III, one grandson and one brother.

Kenneth Lee Keathley

Kenneth Lee Keathley

December 27, 2021

Kenneth Lee Keathley, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021. He is survived by his father James W. Keathley and his loving fiancé Barbara Glovis. Dear father to Kenneth James (Nichole) Keathley, Robert Alan (Olivia Brown) Keathley, Lara Elizabeth (Kristin Jepson) Keathley, and step-father to Christina Sherman. Beloved Grandfather to Katelyn, Benjamin, Madison, Hunter (Katrina), Jessalyn, and...

Mary Ann Corey

Mary Ann Corey

December 27, 2021

Mary Ann Corey, of Trenton, passed away December 27, 2021 at the age of 87 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Delano Miles Corey. Loving mother of (late daughter Robin), (late son Mark Sr.) daughter; Katherine, son; Brook (late Lisa), son; Dana, and (late son Todd). Cherished grandmother of Mark Corey II, late Katie Corey,...

William Francis Henthorn

William Francis Henthorn

December 27, 2021

William Francis Henthorn, age 82 of Flat Rock, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 in his home. Born November 26, 1939 in Pine Grove, West Virginia, William was the son of Russell and Waneta (Postlethwaite) Henthorn. He married to love of his life, Sally Bosman, on October 14, 1965. William worked for over 30 years for Ford Motor Company...

Prince Aries Carter

Prince Aries Carter

December 26, 2021

Baby Prince Aries Carter of Dearborn Heights, Michigan passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at the age of 1. Beloved son of Mariah Toliver and Bernardo Carter III. Sweet brother of Mateo and Kimberlynn. Cherished grandson and great-grandson of the late Kimberly Toliver, Layla (Alger) Lucky, Bernardo Carter II, Lydia Henderson, and June (Jack) Baker. Loving nephew and...

Angela Macdonald

Angela Macdonald

December 25, 2021

MacDonald, Angela. Dec 25, age 68, of Lexington, MI. Beloved wife of Donald. Dear mother of Dana (Mark Ehrensberger) and Dominic. Dearest grand mother of Brayden MacDonald,Harrison Ehrensberger and Raelyn Bakeman Sister of Frances Rutherford and Gerald Guidice.

Renee M. Sparks

Renee M. Sparks

December 25, 2021

Loving Mother, Sister and Aunt was born on October 26, 1962 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away suddenly on December 25, 2021. Renee was preceded in death by her father, Marvin, and her mother, Elaine Hicks and brother Martin Hicks. She is survived by her two son’s Chad and Chaise (Jenna) Sparks, brothers Dan & Steven with many cousins,...

Leo Angus Mcmaster

Leo Angus Mcmaster

December 24, 2021

Leo A. McMaster, age 90, formerly of Lincoln Park, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend. Born in Detroit, to John D and Veronica (Meagher) McMaster on May 24, 1931 into a strong Scottish and Irish heritage with four brothers (Jack, Gerard, Gerald and Bernie)...

Billy W. Joiner

Billy W. Joiner

December 24, 2021

Billy W. Joiner, of Detroit passed away on December 24, 2021. He leaves behind his wife Renee; his daughter Lisa McLaren; his two grandsons, Nathan and Corey McLaren; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Willa Moore and Bruce Stubblefield; and his friends Keto and Anita Colon. Billy was a very straightforward guy, and would always be sure to tell you what...

Thomas  D.  Francisco

Thomas D. Francisco

December 23, 2021

Thomas Doyle Francisco 46, of Taylor (formerly of Gibraltar), passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Born March 21, 1975 in Trenton, Tom was the son of the late Eulis “Cisco” and Zola “June” Francisco. Tom was an avid outdoorsman and confirmed Eagle Scout who loved spending time Up North, going hunting and camping when he was able...

Maryann Anders

Maryann Anders

December 23, 2021

Click on Tribute Wall link to watch Tribute Video. Maryann Maynard Anders of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Trenton, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2021. She was born in Detroit on August 31, 1950. She is survived by her daughters, Malena Anders and Krista Anders, her granddaughter, Melony Hooper, her sisters, Sandra Fournier (George) and Debra DeMeno...

Bertha Esther Yost

Bertha Esther Yost

December 22, 2021

Yost, Bertha Esther. Age 88, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2021. Loving wife of the late Francis “Frank”. Beloved mother of Mark of Chandler, AZ and Michael (Peggy)of Rockwood, MI. She is also survived by five grandchildren: Jacquelynne, Cameron, Rory, Gabrielle and Vaughn. Preceded in death by her parents Howard and Malene McGlathery, one brother Hugh...

Lupina Yanez

Lupina Yanez

December 22, 2021

Guadalupe “Lupina” Yanez, born July 23, 1940 in Galeana, Nuevo Leon Mexico, to Florentino Luna and Marta Alejandro, died peacefully on December 22, 2021 from lung cancer complications, with family by her side. Loving wife of the late Carlos A. Yanez, who were wed on April 26, 1969, and who proceeded her in death on April 6, 1998. Beloved...

Kristin Brooke Lauber

Kristin Brooke Lauber

December 21, 2021

Click on the tribute wall above to view Kristin's video tribute. Kristin Brooke Lauber was born on December 10, 1980 and passed away on December 21, 2021 at the age of 41. Cherished mom of Mila Lauber. Beloved daughter of Bernadette and Terry Lauber. Dearest sister of Darlene Tripp, Racquel Hines, Jeanette Clinton and Marilyn Lauber. Proud aunt to...