OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Scarlet Sue Thornsberry
April 15, 2020
Thornsberry, Scarlet Sue, April 15, Age 72, of Southgate, formerly of Detroit. Beloved mother of Tracy Estrada, April Ramos, the late Cynthia ENgland and step mother of Donna Thrift, Daryl England and Timothy England. Dear grandma of Alexandria Estrada, Lyric Estrada, Christian Estrada, Bianca Bash, Joseph Ramos, Brandon Spicer, Skylar Spicer, Kyleigh Spicer, Amanda Woodard and the late Christopher...
Thomas E. Younglove
April 14, 2020
Thomas Earl Younglove, age 79 of Monroe, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 to be with the Lord. Tom was born on January 6, 1941 in Monroe to Earl and Pauline (Steinman) Younglove. He graduated from Catholic Central in 1959. Tom married the love of his life, Betty Au, on January 13, 1962 at St. Joseph...
Emily H. Hahn
April 14, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Emily’s service. Emily H. Hahn. Age 88, was a lifelong resident of Southwest Detroit. She passed away April 14, 2020. Emily was a loving sister to Barbara L. Hahn. She is also survived by many loving cousins, extended family and friends. Emily was preceded in death by her parents Rudolph and...
Kevin J. Visintainer
April 13, 2020
Visintainer, Kevin J., age 88 of Trenton, passed away April 13, 2020. Loving husband of the late Inez and Marilyn. Dear father of Brian Sr. and Sandra (Myron) Klos. Proud grandfather of Noelle, Brian Jr., Stephen, Sam, and Natalie. Great grandfather of Bentley. Also survived by his brother Carl. Kevin was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and...
Grant Michael Klupacs
April 13, 2020
Grant M. Klupacs, age 56 of Newport, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 in his home under the care of his family, friends and Premier Hospice. Born May 12, 1963 in Monroe, Grant was the son of Gabriel and Shirley (McGrath) Klupacs. A 1981 graduate of Airport High School, Grant was married to Kimberly Ann Ranger on May 4,...
Gioacchino "Jack" Favazza
April 13, 2020
Gioacchino "Jack" Favazza born January 6, 1953 in Italy to the late Giovanni and Grazia Favazza. Passed away April 13, 2020 at the age of 67. Loving husband to Josephine. Beloved father of Giovanni (Amanda) Favazza, Giuseppe (Charan) Favazza, and Gioacchino Favazza. Cherished grandpa of Olivia and Aydan.
Jerry Magier
April 12, 2020
Jerry Magier born May 1st, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan and died April 12th, 2020. Beloved husband of many years to Linda Magier. Loving father of Michelle Donigian (Gregory), Michael Magier (Susan), and Jennifer Galloro (Steve). Dearest Papa of 8 grandchildren - Jonathon, Troy, Jared, Carlie, Joshua, Nathan, Lauren, and Livia. Loving son of Jessie Magier. Dearest brother of Carol...
David E. Morasco
April 12, 2020
David was born on August 21, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan and died on April 12, 2020 at his home in Woodhaven at the age of 78. Beloved husband of 45 years to Henrietta "Sami". Loving dad of David. Also survived by other family and friends. David retired from Detroit Diesel and loved riding his Harley Davidson. There is no...
Olga Ardatova
April 12, 2020
Olga Ardatova. Age 75 of Riverview. April 12, 2020. Beloved Aunt of Vladimir Mahayloff, Peter Mahayloff, George Mahayloff and Vassily Mahayloff. Loving friend of Anita Greene. Preceded in death by parents Vladimir and Evgenia Ardatova and step father Ivan Fomicheff.
Sally Patricia Centlivre
April 12, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Sally’s video tribute and service. Sally Centlivre, age 88, passed away peacefully April 12, 2020. Sally was born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana and graduated from Indiana University in 1953. She taught first grade for two years before starting a family, transitioned to a dedicated homemaker, resident of Grosse Ile...
Winifred L. Hooks
April 12, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Winifred’s video tribute. Hooks, Winifred L; age 94 of Trenton. Loving Wife of the late Rufe J. Hooks. Loving Mother of Dennis, Janie Gerasimos and the late Tina VanVoorhies. Beloved Grandma of Carrie, Dennis R., Brandi, Scott, Michael, and Lauren and Great-Grandma of Bronwyn, McKendry, and Aiden. Dearest Sister of Ruth...
Richard X. Mcgowan, Jr.
April 11, 2020
McGowan, Richard X., age 76, April 11, 2020 of Allen Park, MI. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of Ann Elizabeth, Vivian Marie (David) Nunnery and Kathleen Rose (Peter) Humenik. Also survived by his grandchildren Nicole (Larry) and Christopher; great grandchildren Alexandria and Lawrence. Services will be private. Contributions in memory of Richard's life may be made to the...
Marcella Grignon
April 11, 2020
"When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts." Love. More than anything else, Marcella Grignon is known for her love. Helpful, giving, caring, selfless, she is all these things. And, she...
Sharon E. Lebar
April 10, 2020
LeBar, Sharon E., age 77, April 10, 2020, formerly of Trenton, MI. Beloved daughter of the late Earl and Mary Burdo. Loving sister of Sandra Leonard. Also survived by her sister-in-law Marie (Brett) Davis, her brother-in-law Thomas LeBar; her nephews Jacob LeBar and Bradley Davis; nieces Andrea LeBar, Amy Hemstreet and Paige Davis. Services are private.
Theresa Mary Pellegrino
April 10, 2020
Theresa Mary Pellegrino, of Southgate, passed away April 10, 2020 at the age of 97. Beloved wife to the late Tony Joseph Pellegrino. Loving mother to Claudia (Albert) Ranella, Linda (Arthur) Worley, the late David (Michaelyne) Pellegrino and Mary (Wendy Bryant) Pellegrino. Dearest Nana (grandmother) to 8, great Nana to 20 and great great Nana to 8. Precious sister...
Irene F. Stefani
April 10, 2020
Irene F. Stefani. Age 90 of Trenton. April 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Stefani. Loving mother of Debbie Steele, Jody (Kevin) Steele, Randy (Cyndi) Stefani and the late Ron Stefani. Proud grandmother of 6. Great grandmother of 3. Memorial contributions in Irene's memory may be made to a Covid 19 charity of the donor's choice.
Mark Edwin Bliss
April 10, 2020
Mark was born on February 12, 1949 in Warren, Pennsylvania and died on April 10, 2020 at Beaumont Hospital Dearborn at the age of 71. Beloved brother of Peter (Andrea) Bliss and the late David “Scott” Bliss. Loving uncle of Chelsea and Mallory. In addition to his brother he was preceded in death by his parents Edwin and Mary...
Benedict "Benny" Vizachero
April 10, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Benny’s service. VIZACHERO, Benedict (Benny) D., age 84, of Trenton, April 10, 2020. Husband of the beloved late Vita (Dee) Vizachero. Father of Chris (Deb) Vizachero, Cheryl (Jimmy) Trudeau, Vita Vizachero and Mark (Nanette) Vizachero. Grandfather of Michael (Amanda) Vizachero, Stephanie (Mario) Rao, Elizabeth Trudeau (Chris Simmons), Dominic Vizachero, Sarah (John)...
Robert T. Philabaum
April 10, 2020
WOODHAVEN, MI – Robert Thomas Philabaum, 44, died suddenly on April 10, 2020 in Trenton, Michigan. Robert was born to Gary E. and Nancy A. Philabaum in South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from John Adams High School in 1994 and received his Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University Bloomington in 1999. Rob worked for the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation for...
Anne Mary Gagne
April 10, 2020
Our dear Mother, Anne Mary Gagne passed peacefully on Good Friday, at the age of 91. She had a wonderful life filled with love. Born on November 30th, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of John and Lillian (Gutowski) Blazier. Her mother Lillian died when Anne was a little girl, then had to endure family separation. Anne...