OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Ronald Vanwassehnova
January 27, 2019
Ronald VanWassehnova, age 89 of South Rockwood, passed away peacefully at home of natural causes Sunday January 27, 2019. Born April 21, 1929 to the late Frederick J. and Lucile C. (Bodenmiller) VanWassehnova. Loving husband of Janice. Dear father of Rose Marie (Steve) Bojarski and step daughters Barb Thompson, Sue Biedlingmaier, and Cathy (Bob) Thompson. Grandchildren Angela (Mitch) Langton,...
Michael G. Brock
January 27, 2019
Michael was born on September 20, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and died on January 27, 2019 at Beaumont Hospital-Trenton at the age of 72; he was of Trenton. Beloved father of Adrienne Brock (David McLoghlin). Proud grandfather of ĺte McLoghlin. Loving partner of Kathleen Heffner. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Michael was preceded in death...
Jean Redman
January 26, 2019
Jean Elvira Stewart Redman, age 90, passed away peacefully in her favorite chair at her home in Rockwood, Michigan on January 26, 2019. For all of us who loved her, she was known by many names; Mom, Grandma by the Water, Grandma Jean, G2, Aunt Jeanie to name a few. Jean was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 24,...
Cleo Louise Druyor
January 26, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Cleo's video tribute. Cleo Louise Druyor. Age 79 of South Rockwood. January 26, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Terrance Joseph Druyor for 63 years. Loving mother of Teresa (William) Branum, Patricia (Carl) Grube, Donald Druyor, Katherine (Mike) Winters, Wendy (Clifford) Kincaid and Donna Druyor. Proud grandma of 13. Great grandma...
Basil Rodansky, Md
January 26, 2019
Basil Rodansky, MD ; age 88, January 26, 2019 of Woodhaven. Beloved husband of Anna for 48 years. Loving father of Eva and Mark. Dear brother of Natalie Yermilov. Also survived by other loving family members and friends. Everyone is invited to a luncheon that will take place at TV's Grand Event, 2651 West Jefferson, Trenton, MI 48183. Anyone...
Wida Giorio
January 25, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Wida's video tribute. Wida Giorio. Age 94, of Allen Park. January 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Peter Giorio. Loving mother of Peter Giorio, Robert Giorio, Jennifer Zingsheim and Philip (Sheri) Giorio. Proud grandma of Brad, Ryan, Matthew, Maureen, Taylor, Morgan, Cody, Philip, Joshua and Brian. Great grandmother of 13....
Joey Bonello
January 25, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Joey's video tribute. Joey Bonello. Age 54 of Taylor. January 25, 2019. Beloved husband of Cheryl Bonello. Loving father of Crystal Bonello, Kassandra Bonello, Joseph Pepiton, Matt Pawlowski, Roger Pawlowski and Gerald Sullivan. Proud Papa of 11. Dear son of Sandra and Rick Huckenstein. Dearest brother of John (Linda) Bonello, Sue...
William L. Reaume
January 25, 2019
William L. Reaume, age 64 of Flat Rock, passed away peacefully at home on January 25, 2019. Loving husband of Gail. Dear father of Lynea (Jeff) Heller, Lori (Jerad) Rushlow, Brenna (Nicholas) Davis. Proud Grandpa (Papa) of Allison, Avery, Chase, Andrew, Austin, Lilly, and Adilynn. Also survived by his mother Joanne LaDuke, siblings Linda (Bill) LaChance, Debra Reaume, John...
Leonard I. Nowak
January 25, 2019
Leonard I. Nowak. Age 86, of St. Claire Shores. January 25, 2019. Loving uncle of Dennis Serafin and Daniel (Carol) Serafin. Survived also by a great nephew David Serafin Jr. and many loving cousins. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Marie Nowak, nephew David Serafin and 4 siblings Leona Serafin, Joseph Nowak, Robert Nowak and...
William "Bill" Craft
January 24, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Bill's video tribute. William “Bill” Craft, age 59 of Melvindale, formerly of Wyandotte, passed away January 24th, 2019. Loving husband of Patricia. Dear father of Melissa (David) Moss, Kelly, Kimberly (Sean) Ruiz, William, and Bradley. Proud grandfather of John, Isaac, Sadie, and Baby Ruiz. Also survived by his father Robert Mayrand,...
Anne B. Stockert
January 24, 2019
Anne B. Stockert; age 83, January 24, 2019 of Rockwood. Loving mother of David (Mary) and Linda Slaven. Dearest grandma of Sarah, David, Matthew, Olivia, Veronica, Elizabeth and great-grandma of Nora, Zella and Emersyn. Dear sister of Susan Churchill, Barbara (Duncan) Whitney, John Bergandine, Charlie (Karen) Bergandine, Jim (Debbie) Bergandine, Bob Bergandine and Jeff Bergandine. Also survived by many...
Rita M. Roy
January 23, 2019
Click on the tribute wall to view Rita's video tribute. Rita M. Roy, age 84 of South Rockwood, passed away peacefully at home January 23, 2019. Born in Blind River, Ontario June 12, 1934, to the late Albert and Leona Couture. Beloved wife of the late Aime Roy. Loving mother of Daniel (Sheila), Michele (Imad), Larry (Brenda), Diane, Carol...
Keith Brian Walker
January 23, 2019
Keith Brian Walker. Age 51, of Romulus. January 23, 2019. Loving father of Shawn Walker and Ashley Walker. Proud grandpa of Connor and Tessa. Beloved son of Jerry Walker. Dearest step-son of Jim Hachigian. Dear brother of Terrie (David) Alderman, Jerrie (Rocky) Arsenault, Timothy Walker, Mark Walker and David (Courtney) Walker. Survived also by many loving nieces, nephews and...
David A. Kaiser
January 23, 2019
Kaiser, David A., age 92, January 23, 2019 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Catherine. Loving father of Patricia (Bill) Burt , Dennis (Nancy) Kaiser and the late Julie Voss. Also survived by his 5 grandchildren and his son-in-law David Voss. Contributions in memory of David's life may be made to St. Frances Cabrini Parish
Mary Etta Whitelaw
January 21, 2019
Click on the tribute wall to view Mary Etta's video tribute. Mary Etta Whitelaw, age 88, January 21, 2019. Loving wife of the late Jack E. Stowe and the late Warren T. Whitelaw, Beloved mother of Patty (Ron) French, Mark (Leslie) Stowe, and the late Jackie Hannah. She survived by her grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made in honor...
Brenda Fay Lash
January 20, 2019
Click on the tribute wall to view Brenda Fay's video tribute. Brenda Fay was born on November 7, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan and died on January 20, 2019 at Beaumont Hospital Dearborn at the age of 69; she was of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of 43 years to Arthur. Loving mother of Donna (Andre) Limas and Kelly Fawaz. Proud...
Kenneth Don "Dad" Duke
January 19, 2019
Kenneth Don “Dad” Duke, age 73 of Woodhaven Michigan. January 19, 2019. Beloved husband of 47 years to Aida (Nassar- Rodriguez) Duke. Loving dad of Felicia Rodriguez, Aida Lynn Duke, Raquel Jeffery and son- in- law Brian Jeffery. Amazing granddad of Laticia, Pepe, P-nut and Kaleb. Proud great granddad of Gabriel, Emilliana and Isabelle. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky, he...
Amanda Joyce Ellis
January 19, 2019
A tribute will be added when complete. A Celebration of Amanda's life is being arranged and the location, date and time will be added when confirmed. Memorial contributions may be made as the donor chooses.
Bonnie M. Brooks
January 18, 2019
Born in Monroe, Bonnie was the daughter of Fuson and Ida Mae (Powell) Bussell. She married the love of her life, Bernard Brooks, on February 27, 1960, here in Monroe. A dedicated homemaker, Bonnie enjoyed playing Bunko, Crafts and Decorating Cakes. She also made and collected dolls, collected antiques and loved to garden, but her most treasured times were...
Dorothy Mae Mills
January 17, 2019
Click on the tribute wall above to view Dorothy's video tribute. Dorothy Mae was born on November 15, 1933 in River Rouge, Michigan and died on January 17, 2019 at the age of 85; she was of Grosse Ile. Loving mother of Dianne (Ron) Koziel. Proud GaGa of Kaitlyn Koziel and Kristin Koziel. Also survived by her nieces as...