OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Donna May Antoinette Kruso
September 27, 2020
Click on tribute wall above to view Donna's memorial video. Kruso, Donna May. Age 84 of Southgate. Was called home on September 27, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Gerald for 63 years. Loving mother of Cathie Kary, John (Mary) Kruso and Chris (Kevin) Huchla. Proud Grandma of Russell, Michael (Emily), Jenny, Johnny, Katie and Patrick. Great Grandma of...
Lesley Ann Atanasovska
September 26, 2020
Click on tribute wall above to view Lesley's memorial video. Atanasovska, Lesley Ann, age 50, September 26, 2020 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved wife of Bobby Atanasovski. Loving mother of Alex and Stefan (Bethany) Atanasovski. Loving daughter of Donald (Joyce) Duke and the late Sharon Filek. Also survived by her brother Donald (Kristie) Duke, Jr.; her nieces Ashley and...
Randall H. Eick
September 26, 2020
Randall H. Eick. August 5, 1948- September 26, 2020. Beloved husband of Claudia for 31 years. Dear brother of Michelle Caezza, Rodney Eick (Sue) and Marc Eick (Karen). Brother in law of Susan Mieszkowski (Terri) and Sam Wilson (Mary). Survived also by loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Herbert and Dorothy Eick. Randy enjoyed life...
Charles Willard Lee
September 26, 2020
Born in Gainesboro, Tennessee, Charles was the son of Jesse and Ida Mae Johnson. A graduate of Gainesboro High School, he faithfully served our country in the United States Army. Charles married the love of his life, Jane Faulkner on January 6, 1961. Charles leaves to cherish his memory, Jane, his wife of the past 59 years; his sons...
Helen S. Mlynarczyk
September 26, 2020
To view the recording of Helen's Funeral Mass, please click on the Tribute Wall tab above Helen S. Mlynarczyk, age 92 formerly of Melvindale and Allen Park. Born March 3, 1928 in Detroit to Maryann and Stanley Furgal. Helen was called to life everlasting on September 26, 2020 while in Hospice care in California due to Alzheimers. Dearest sister...
Franklin Dean Straub
September 24, 2020
Born in Monroe, Franklin was the son of John and Kathleen (Mentel) Straub. Franklin leaves to cherish his memory his siblings: Charles Straub, Larry (Dianne) Straub, John Straub, Donna Dennis, Judy (Doug)Hillman, Teresa (Philip) Pietrowski, Beth (Jerry) Pacquette and Shirley (Jimmy) Bassham; as well as many nieces and nephews. Sadly he was preceded in death by his parents as...
Elvira Allevato
September 22, 2020
Click on tribute wall above to view Elvira's memorial video. Elvira Allevato, age 93, born in Bonifati, Calabria, Italy. Loving wife of the late Amedeo Allevato. Loving mother of the late Angelina “Angie” (Al “Tip”) Ramirez and Francesco “Frank” (Joanne) Allevato. Dearest grandmother of Stephanie, Carissa, Anthony “Tony”, Kurtis, Andrea and great-grandmother to Sonny IV, Dominic, Emmerson, Vince, Benjamin,...
Ray F. Sohn, Sr.
September 21, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Ray's video tribute and service video. Sohn, Ray F., Sr. Age 91. September 21, 2020 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of the late Thelma. Cherished dad of the late Phyllis (the late Thomas) Edwards, Janet (Chris) Bush and Ray Sohn. Proud papa of Alex Sohn and Andrew Sohn. Dearest brother of...
Nadine J. Marshall
September 20, 2020
Nadine Joyce Marshall passed away on September 20, 2020. She is survived and missed dearly by her two daughters, Jennifer Merrill and Jessica Butterworth, her two grandsons, Evan Thomas Merrill and Crosby Marshall Butterworth, her loving and cherished companion, Thomas King, and her sister Sherilyn Stacey, as well as her little dog, Gracie. Those closest to her admired her...
Consolacion Jurado
September 20, 2020
Click on tribute wall above to view Consolacion's memorial video. Jurado, Consolacion, age 73, September 20, 2020 of Woodhaven, Michigan. Beloved wife of Migdonio. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Marie) Jurado, Jennifer (Randy) Pomar, Jocelyn Jurado and the late Joel Jurado. Also survived by her grandchildren Jada, Adela, Michael and Parker; her siblings the late Corazon Salvador and Cyril Dela...
Gjergj Pjeter Lucaj
September 18, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Gjergj's video tribute. Gjergj Pjeter Toma Lucaj was born on May 7, 1920 in Triesh Delaj and died on September 18, 2020 at the age of 100 in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved husband of the late Maruk Lucaj. Survived by brothers Nika, Leka and Preka, and sisters Age, Mrija and Lena. Loving...
Billie Drew Holland
September 18, 2020
Loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother has passed away. Billie Holland, 82, went home to our heavenly father on Friday September 18th. He leaves behind his, wife Janet, the love of his life and childhood sweetheart. Loving father to Lori Smith (Walter), Randy (Roxanne) and Michael (Cheryl). Loving grandfather to Kelly, Bill, Jennifer and Sheri. Loving great-grandfather...
Joan C. Carter
September 17, 2020
Carter, Joan C., age 76, September 17, 2020 of Trenton, MI. Beloved wife of the late Maurice. Loving mother of Karen Taylor and Gail (Doyle) McIntosh. Also survived by her grandchildren David McIntosh, Ashley Whitman, Brian Miles, Michael Hogan, Andrew McIntosh and Rachel McIntosh; her siblings Alice McGee, Mike Dunn and Rick Dunn. There will be no services.
David A. Kalaska
September 17, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view David's video tribute. David Anthony Kalaska was born on December 11, 1938 in Wyandotte, Michigan and died on September 17, 2020 at the age of 81; he was of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Brenda Joyce (nee: Holladay) Kalaska; they were married in Macomb, Ohio on April 29, 1961. Loving...
Verna "Red" Van Stone
September 16, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Verna's video tribute. Verna “Red” Van Stone, age 88 of Carleton, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Beaumont Royal Oak Hospital. Born July 12, 1932 in Newport, Verna was the daughter of Darwin and Margaret (Weatherholt) Johnson. A graduate of Airport High School, she married the love of her life,...
Jeannine L. Graham
September 16, 2020
Graham, Jeannine L., age 91, September 16, 2020, formerly of Trenton, MI. Beloved mother of Karen (Gary) Jolly and the late Brian Graham. Loving grandmother of Jeremy Jolly and Cassandra Geister. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Diane (Harry) Geister. Jeannine was preceded in death by her former spouse Charles Graham. There will be no services. Contributions in memory of...
Mary Smith
September 16, 2020
Mary was born on June 1, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan and died on September 16, 2020 at the age of 77; she was of Southgate. Beloved wife of 28 years to Maurice. Loving mother of Michael Corbin, Kevin Smith, Kelly Corbin, Tim Smith, Patrick Corbin and Maureen Corbin. Proud grandma of Nina, Holli, Sean, Kayla, Ethan and Ciara. Also...
Marland L. Moore
September 14, 2020
Marland L. Moore CPA, age 92 of Allen Park, MI. Loving husband of the late Jean Moore for 71 wonderful years. Awesome father of Sharron Miller and David (Anne) Moore. Dearest grandpa “Pa” of Dan, the late Dawn, Chris, Devon (Alex), Maddison and great-grandpa of Kevin. Marland grew up on a farm in Tennessee and moved to Michigan when...
Stella F. Keller
September 13, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Stella's video tribute. Keller, Stella F., age 80, September 13, 2020 of Trenton, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Karen (Joe) Goodman, Ann (Mathew) Van Vleck and Pamela Heintz. Also survived by her grandchildren Daniel, Joseph, Mackenzie, Trevor, Bryn, Ava, Gwen, Griffin and the late Gabriel; her...