OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Evelyn Irene Cook
September 19, 2021
Born in Yakima, Washington, Evelyn was the daughter of Robert and Evelyn (Smith) Herkimer. A graduate of Airport High School, she married the love of her life, Joseph Cook on August 31. 1967. A dedicated homemaker, Evelyn was an avid Quilter and was a member of the Monroe Quilt Guild. She was also a member of Dundee Sportsman Club...
Margaret "Peggy" Caruso
September 19, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Peggy's memorial video. Caruso, Margaret "Peggy". Age 94 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Caruso. Loving mother of the late Peggy Jo (Bob) Eddy, Mark (Tammy) Caruso, William (Anna) Caruso, Steven Caruso, and Annette (Jim) Pippin. Cherished grandma of 12 and great-grandma of 16. Dear sister of Dick Calvin,...
Mark John Pautuk
September 19, 2021
Mark John Pautuk of Gibraltar, MI was a caring son, brother, uncle, and friend. He passed away on September 19, 2021 at the age of 61. He was born in Detroit to John and Beverly Pautuk on July 1, 1960. Growing up he enjoyed gymnastics and the arts as well as spending time with his siblings. After graduating from...
Robert "Bert" Staelgraeve
September 18, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Bert's memorial video. Robert “Bert” Staelgraeve, age 50 of Maybee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Born September 18, 1971 in Monroe, Bert was the son of Robert and Joy (Windels) Staelgraeve. A 1989 graduate of Milan High School, he has worked as a Dispatcher/Driver for...
Rita Jean Doughty
September 18, 2021
Click on tribute wall to view Rita's memorial video. Rita Jean Doughty (McDonald, Baynai) died Saturday, September 18, in Riverview, Michigan at the age of 93. Known as Jean to her family and friends, she had a large circle of people who loved her generous spirit, her wonderful sense of humor, and her kind heart. This circle included a...
Doris Marie Blessing
September 18, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Doris' memorial video. Doris Marie Blessing August 9, 1932 – September 18, 2021 Doris Marie Blessing (89) passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021 at her home in Allen Park. She is survived by her children David Blessing, Debbie Armos, (George), Douglass Blessing (Debbie), Darryl Blessing (Tracey), Dawn Blessing Heil (John), Denise...
Darrell L. Graham
September 17, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Darrell's memorial video. Born in Wyandotte, Darrell was the son of Therman and Mildred (Voltz) Graham. A graduate of Grosse Ile High School, he worked as a Metal Model Maker for General Motors for over 49 years, retiring in 2009. Darrell enjoyed working on cars and was a member of the Roman...
Josephine Avery
September 16, 2021
Click on tribute wall to view Josephine's memorial video. Josephine Avery, of Taylor, passed away September 16, 2021. Loving wife of the late Thomas Avery. Cherished mother of Anthony (Carla) and Marcus (Sarah). Proud grandmother of Cody, Ethan, Mia, Lucas and Leo. Dear sister of Mono (Ingrid), Tony (Barb) and John (Kathy). She is preceded in death by her...
Richard James Sharon
September 16, 2021
Richard James Sharon. Age 80 of Riverview, formerly of River Rouge. Passed away September 16, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Marlene. Loving father of Jacqueline (James) Abler and Ann Marie (Steve) Green. Proud grandpa of Mason, Sydney and Brendan. Dear brother of Jack (Charlotte) Sharon and Lynda (Dennis) Surma. Survived also by many loving nieces, nephews and great...
Leo A. Arquette
September 16, 2021
Leo A. Arquette, age 88, of South Rockwood, passed away on September 16, 2021. Born on October 25, 1932. Beloved husband of Barbara since November 21, 1959. Leo was the son of Arthur and Mary Arquette. A graduate of Airport High school. He spent 30 years working for FW Ritters. He was an active member and ushered for over...
Bill Gleason
September 15, 2021
Bill Gleason, of Grosse Ile, formerly of Wyandotte, passed away September 15, 2021. Proud father of Adam. Loving grandpa of Shaun and Liam. Brother of Pat and James. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Aluva Gleason. Bill was an avid motorcycle rider and was a member of numerous clubs. He retired after serving as a...
Linda Marie Billock
September 14, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Linda's memorial video. Linda Marie Billock, age 74 of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born January 13, 1947 in Monroe, Linda was the daughter of Reno and Iva (Burtis) Burggrave. A graduate of Ida High School, she married the love of her life, Michael Billock,...
Janette Poczik
September 14, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Janette's memorial video. Janette Poczik gained her wings on Tuesday September 14th, 2021. Born in Detroit August 23rd, 1933 and resided in Allen Park. Married to the late Jim Poczik for 61 years until his death in 2014. Mother of three boys, David Poczik, John Poczik and James Poczik. Grandmother to Linzy...
Brett M. Stachak
September 14, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Brett's memorial video. Brett M. Stachak, of Grosse Ile, passed away on September 14, 2021 surrounded by family. Loving husband of Denise, for 28 amazing years. Proud dad of Brandon and Aaron. Dear brother of Loren (Kimberly) Stachak. Beloved uncle to Jessica (Zack), Angeline (Matt), Nora and Charlotte. Brett was preceded in...
Mark Joseph Guyon
September 13, 2021
Mark Joseph Guyon, of Grosse Ile, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. Mark certainly carried a heavy cross for the past 20 years, crippled from a life-changing stroke. Mark was a brilliant man and was generous with his time and talent. He had a razor-sharp wit and a sarcastic twinkle...
Amelia M. Aldred
September 13, 2021
Click on tribute wall above to view Amelia's memorial video Aldred, Amelia M. Age 76 of Taylor. Beloved mother of Norman Aldred, Dawn (Mark) Wilkinson, Diana (Janet) Aldred, Rachel Sulla, and the late Heather Chacon. Cherished grandmother of Jessica (Kevin), Ryan, Amanda, Brandy, Nick, Chelsea, Jeremiah, Troy Alan, Allison, Zoey, Misty, Ashley, Selena, and Robert. Caring great-grandmother Natalie, Aily,...
Jim Mitchell
September 13, 2021
Click on tribute wall to view Jim's memorial video. Jim Mitchell, age 59 of Allen Park, passed away peacefully September 13th, 2021. Beloved son of the late Donald and Esther Mitchell. Dear brother of Don (Renee), Brian (Donna), and Karen (Tom) McGraw. Loving uncle of Susan (Matt), Sebrina (Craig), Tom (Jillian), Carrie (Brett), Shannon (Jake), Jennifer, and Emily. Also...
Jean Ann Gendron
September 13, 2021
Jean Ann was born on November 6, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan and died on September 13, 2021 at Beaumont Hospital Dearborn at the age of 75; she was of Southwest Detroit. Beloved wife of the late Kip. Loving mom of John Gendron, Kim Gendron and Michael Downs. She was also loved by her neighborhood kids. Jean Ann enjoyed writing...
Jon "Jd" Dow
September 12, 2021
Jon “JD” Dow, age 42 of River Rouge, passed away September 12, 2021. Loving father of Bailey, Abigail, Jack Copeland, Roman, and Winter Grace. Proud grandfather of Elijah Copeland and Olivia. Also survived by his brother Bobby Dow. "Don’t think of him as gone away his journey’s just begun, life holds so many facets this earth is only one....
Joseph V. Peraino
September 12, 2021
Click on the tribute wall above to view Joseph's video tribute. Joseph was born on September 1, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan and died on September 12, 2021 at the age of 85; he was of Brownstown Twp. Beloved husband of 57 years to Pauline (nee: Todaro). Loving dad of Marie (Tim) Johnson and Jim (Fran) Peraino. Proud papa of...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
