OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Rhea Rose Twydell
January 22, 2020
Twydell, Rhea Rose, age 93 of Rockwood. Loving wife of the late Wayne Twydell. Loving mother of the late Linda (Mark) Szuch, the late David Twydell, and Nancy (Robert) Vadasz. Dearest Mimi of Lori (TC) of New Orleans, Steve of Texas, the late Michael, Audrey (Kevin) of Gibraltar, Daniel (Lori) of North Carolina, Dennis of Connecticut, Douglas (Lindsey) of...
Robert L. Stites
January 22, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Robert's video tribute. Stites, Robert L., age 71, January 22, 2020 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved husband of Melissa. Loving father of Bobby Stites and Sarah (John) Foss. Proud grandpa of Buchanan. Dearest brother of Charlene Vorva, Barbara Marsh, Janet (Pat) Dragone, Kathy (the late Dan) Berdich, Daniel (Terri) Stites and...
Ann D'Alfonso
January 22, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Ann's video tribute. Ann D'Alfonso. Age 64 of Lincoln Park. January 22, 2020. Loving mother of Angela (Steve) Tank and Adam (Halli) Lughermo. Proud grandma of Ryan, Olivia and Douglas. Loving sister-in-law of Sandy D’Alfonso. Dearest aunt of Vince, Sue and Tony. Preceded in death by parents Adolph and Linda D’Alfonso...
Jason Andrew Harper
January 22, 2020
Jason Andrew Harper, of Brownstown, passed away on January 22, 2020 at the age of 36. Beloved son of Terry (Sheri) Harper and Susan Harper. Loving dad to Dylan, Kellyn, Jason Jr. and Willow. Dear brother to Jonathon and Jessica.
Charles "Brent" Beavers
January 21, 2020
Charles “Brent” Beavers of Taylor, MI was born to the late Ralph and Cleo (Moody) Beavers in Princeton, Kentucky on June 2, 1948. Brent passed away peacefully January 21, 2020. In addition to his parents, Brent was preceded in death by his brother Tommy and sister Charlotte. In memory of Brent he leaves his companion Beverly, children Dawn and...
Lyle O. Beard
January 21, 2020
Beard, Lyle O. passed away January 21, 2020. Age 64; of Macomb. Loving brother of Amelia Aldred, Sandra Weaber, Kenneth (Theresa) Beard, George (Charleen) Beard, the late Lester Thomas Beard, the late Darryl Beard, the late Janet Esparza, and the late Paul Allen Beard. He is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Lyle enjoyed home improvement projects, riding...
Toni Marie Holladay
January 21, 2020
Toni was born on March 13, 1927 in Chucky, Tennessee and died on January 21, 2020 at The Lodge at Taylor; she was 92 years old. Beloved mom of Michael McCullough, the late Mark McCullough and Ricardo Stevenson. Also survived by other family and friends.
Gerald "Jerry" Baggett, Sr.
January 20, 2020
Gerald “Jerry” Baggett, Sr., age 74 of Woodhaven, passed away January 20, 2020. Loving husband of Shelby. Dear father of Allen and Jerry Jr. Beloved brother of David, Dennis, Sandy, Nancy, Cathy, and Janet. Proud grandfather of Chelsea, Amber, Bradley, and Nicholas. Also survived by his loving grand dog Copper. Sadly, Jerry was preceded in death by his parents...
Sandra Ann Lapalme
January 20, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Sandra's video tribute. Sandra Ann was born on August 2, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan and died on January 20, 2020 at her home in Detroit at the age of 63. Beloved mom of Shurae, the late Samantha and Russell. Proud grandma of Michael, Mayra, Anthony, Alexis, Russell, Jr. and Peyton and...
Faye D. Mink
January 20, 2020
Mink, Faye D., age 85, January 20, 2020 of Romulus, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late James William Mink. Loving mother of James (Kathy), Patti (Ed) Todd, Jack (Deena), John and the late Eddie. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
Robert Waynick
January 20, 2020
Robert Waynick. Age 83, of Westland. January 20, 2020. Dear father of Robert Waynick. Preceded in death by his parents Wilbur and Normi Waynick.
Leon A. Stern
January 19, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Leon's video tribute. Stern, Leon A., age 77 of Brownstown. Loving husband of Nancy for 18 years. Beloved step father of Lisa (Greg) Pyden, Ron (Jennifer) Seal, Aaron (Jennifer) Seal, and Andrew Seal. Dearest grandad of 5. Loving brother of Les Stern, and Larry (Vickie) Roy. Brother in law of Bambi...
Mary Joann Monson
January 19, 2020
Monson, Mary Joann, age 83 of Trenton. Loving wife of the late Edward for 47 years. Loving mother of Brian (Sandi) Monson and Mary Kate (Pete) Cogswell. Loving grandmother of Caitlin, Nicholas, Zachary and great grandmother "Gigi" to Gabriella, Lianna, and Lola. Jo dedicated her life to her love of teaching for over 30 years.
Jane A. Shidaker
January 19, 2020
Jane Arline Shidaker, age 98 of Riverview and Glacier Hills Assisted Living- Ann Arbor, passed away peacefully January 19, 2020. Loving wife of the late Elwood Shidaker. Dear mother of Sue (Patrick) Whalen and Lonnie (Gloria) Shadaker. Proud grandmother of Amy (John) Ireland, Bryan (Cami) Shadaker, Kristin Lynn (Brad) Hoyes, and Shaun Shadaker. Proud great grandmother of Jane and...
John Paul De Borba
January 18, 2020
Born in Queens New York, John was the son of Alvary and Nancy (Cordeiro) De Borba. He enjoyed drawing, music and good food. John Paul leaves to cherish his memory his father: Alvary (Beni) De Borba; siblings: Renata De Borba, Frankie Grippi and Joshua De Borba as well as a nephew Jaden Salazar. Sadly he was preceded in death...
Michael Shawn Collins
January 18, 2020
Michael Shawn Collins, of Riverview, Michigan passed away on January 18, 2020 at the age of 70. Loving husband to Barbara for 49 years. Beloved father to Sara and Sean (Christina Naylor). Loving “Pops” to Justin, Jacob, Joseph and Madison. Michael is survived by his siblings, Dennis (Francelle), Terrance (Linda), Patricia (Eugene) and Brian (Kimberly), sister-in-laws Jacqueline (Edward) Schembri...
Edwin Glenn Ripke
January 17, 2020
Ripke, Edwin Glenn, age 78, January 17, 2020 of Allen Park, MI. Beloved husband of Shirley. Loving father of Susan (Daniel) Grams and Michael (Jennifer) Ripke. Proud grandpa of Mitchell, Katherine, Nicholas, Nathan, Alexis, Dominic and Olivia. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Edwin's life may be made to Hope Lutheran Church.
Brian Charles Roberts
January 17, 2020
Born in Monroe, Brian was the son of Sandra Perkins. He has been with the love of his life, Kelly Pope, since 1996, and on March 9, 2007 they were joined in marriage. Brian supported his family by working in the Landscaping industry. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and hunting, but Brian’s most treasured times were those spent...
Jack R. Shoup
January 17, 2020
Click on the tribute wall above to view Jack's video tribute. Jack Raymond Shoup, of Riverview, Michigan. Passed away peacefully on January 17, 2020 at the age of 92. Beloved husband to Viola for 69 years. Loving dad to Dennis, Jeff and Jim (Sandy). Proud grandpa to Michelle, Dawn, Samantha (Chris), Jacob, Joshua, Jonathan and Sarah. Jack survived by...
Stella Marie Moccia
January 17, 2020
Stella Marie Moccia passed away Friday January 17th. She was 82 years old. Stella was preceded in death by her beloved husband Vitolino Moccia, and her brothers Jerry Sorranno and Frank Sorrano. Stella was the loving mother of Darrell (Darlene), Brian (Michel DeJulian), Kevin (Regina Gallagher), and Gary. She was the dear grandmother of Deanna, Derek( Erica), Daniel (...