OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Gregory S. Hofmann
December 21, 2018
Click Here To View Gregory's Video Tribute Gregory was born on April 30, 1953 and died on December 21, 2018 at Beaumont Hospital-Dearborn at the age of 65; he was of Southgate and formerly of Allen Park. Beloved Husband of 23 years to Theresa and to the late Susan Marie. Loving Dad of Scott (Shannon), Ken (Amy) and the twins...
Abby Meisel, Luci Hance, And Colton Hance
December 21, 2018
Click Here To View Abby, Luci and Colton's Video Tribute Abagail Meisel, Age 23. Born on 7/18/1995 and passed on 12/20/18. Luci Hance, Age 4. Born 3/19/14 and passed on 12/24/18. Colton Hance, age 17 months. Born on 7/6/17 and passed on 12/20/18. Survived by loving husband Jacob Hance and Abagails parents Daniel Meisel and Essie Meisel. Abagail Meisel loved...
Pietro Ditosto
December 21, 2018
Click Here To View Pietro's Video Tribute Pietro DiTosto; age 92, December 21, 2018 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Maria for 65 years. Loving father of Maria (Frank) Dalaney and Paul (Patricia). Dearest grandfather of Tracy (Don) Tetreault, Shelley (Joe) Ferrier, Teresa, Anna and great-grandfather of William Boda, Giovanni Baiocco, Mario Baiocco and Luca Baiocco. Dear brother of the...
Damon Austin Barstad
December 20, 2018
Damon Austin Barstad. Age 23, of Monroe, Michigan. Passed away December 20, 2018. Loving son of Sandy and Daniel Bruce. Dear brother of Selena (Caleb) Vauter, Adriana Pippa and Sawyer Bruce. Beloved grandson of Larry and Sheila Barstad and Dave and Kathy Bruce. Survived also by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. He was deeply loved by all and...
Marilyn L. Livernois
December 19, 2018
Born in Wyandotte, Marilyn was the daughter of Harold and Wilda (Smith) Conant. She married the love of her life Gerald Livernois in 1958. Sadly he preceded her in death October of 2001. Beloved mother of Elaine (Alfred) Itoney and Jane (Jim) McKay. Dearest grandmother of Ryan (Amanda) McKay, Kenneth Itoney, Donald Itoney and Kimberly Itoney. Also leaves siblings:...
Bettie Flo Parriet
December 19, 2018
Born in Jasonville, Indiana, Bettie was the daughter of John and Ressie (Meridith) Parriet. A graduate of Monroe High School, she was a hardworking, strong woman who loved her parents, siblings, daughter, and grandsons very much. Bettie was in good health most of her life, and she went to work even when she didn’t feel like it. She worked...
Judy Kay Burgess
December 18, 2018
Judy Burgess; age 73, December 18, 2018 of Taylor. Loving sister of Larry (Linda), Kathy (Dennis) Scott, Garry (Cathy) and the late Brenda Newton. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. The family suggests donations in memory of Judy to the American Cancer Society.
Clifford Lee Coffee
December 18, 2018
Click Here To View Clifford's Video Tribute Clifford L. Coffee; age 91, December 18, 2018 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Robert (Elena), Charlotte (Steven) Gronda, Leah (Howard "Bud") Ray, David (Sharon), Maryann (Herbert) Hummer, Sarah (Daniel) Ross, Michael (Rebecca), and Richard. Dearest grandfather of 41 and great-grandfather of 32. Dear brother of Wilma Toevs...
John Owens
December 17, 2018
Born in Detroit, John was the son of Henry and Helen (Piper) Owens. John owned and operated Acme Carburetor, first in Detroit and then moving to Dearborn. He was dedicated to his business for over 40 years before retiring in 1987. In addition to his love for his work, he very much enjoyed visiting his cottage, building model airplanes...
Albert A. Oshinsky
December 16, 2018
Oshinsky, Albert A. Age 84. December 16, 2018 of Trenton. Preceded in death by his wife Patricia and their daughter Kathy. Survived by his wife Sharon, his son David (Nancy) Oshinsky, his daughter Debra (John) Drumsta, stepson Sean McKeone and his daughter Bella, granddaughter Kristin (Matthew) Furman and grandson Derek Drumsta. Albert retired from Roosevelt High School where he...
Arnold J. Venier
December 16, 2018
View Arnold's Video Tribute Arnold J. Venier, age 89 of Wyandotte, passed away December 16th, 2018. Loving companion of the late Alma Foley. Dear father of Diane Jackson, Julie (Dennis) Richardson, Clayton (Karen) Venier, William (Mary) Venier, Timothy (Sue) Venier, Marian (Mark) Lyons, and Thomas (Stephanie) Venier. Proud grandfather of 22 and great grandfather of many. Arnold is also survived...
Anthony Mckinney
December 16, 2018
View Anthony's Video Tribute McKinney, Anthony (Clifton) passed away peacefully in his home and joined his loving wife of 49 years, Barbara (Frederick) McKinney in Heaven on Dec. 16, 2018. He was born June 10, 1926 in Green Fly, KY (a rural region in Eastern KY) to Henry and Rebecca (Atkins) McKinney. Tony’s first job, at the age of 7,...
Virginia M. Hayes
December 15, 2018
Click Here To View Virginia's Video Tribute Virginia Hayes, age 94, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on the 15th of December, 2018. Virginia was born on November 4, 1924 to Ida (Haltinner) and Edward Shepard. She lived in River Rouge, and attended Rouge High, graduating in 1942. She married River Rouge native Arthur J. Hayes,...
Jomae Mullins-Blevins
December 15, 2018
Born in Pike County, Kentucky Jomae was the daughter of Dennis and Pearl (Little) Hall. She married the love of her life, Adam Mullins on August 27, 1949. Sadly he preceded her in death February 8, 1999. She then was married to Arvid Blevins January 25, 2003. He also sadly preceded her in death November 25, 2009. Jomae worked...
Walter W. Suprunuk
December 13, 2018
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Walter was the son of Wasily and Ann (Marte) Suprunuk. He married the love of his life, Wilhelmina Werksma, on October 6, 1951. Sadly, she preceded him in death on August 7, 2014. Walter faithfully served our country in the United States Army from May 15, 1951, until May 8, 1953. Walter worked for over...
Larry Bagans
December 13, 2018
Click Here To View Larry's Video Tribute Bagans, Larry, age 71, December 13, 2018 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Mary Jo. Dearest son of the late Clarence and Grace Bagans. Devoted father of Zak Bagans, Meredith (Mike) Mixer and their children Morgan and Maddox, Nathan (Amy) Schaffer and their children Isabella and Jace; Mylissa (Jake) Myers and their children...
Cindy Suessine
December 13, 2018
Click Here To View Cindy's Video Tribute Cindy (Vitkay) Suessine, age 56 of Southgate, passed away December 13, 2018. Loving mother of Brianna. Dearest daughter of Karen (Ed) Kohler and the late Joseph Vitkay. Beloved sister of Kandi (Tony), Jill (Mark), and Joe (Jen). Cindy is also survived by her grandmother Virginia Wills. A Memorial Gathering will take place on...
Herbert O. Mackens
December 12, 2018
Herbert was born on October 29, 1940 and died on December 12, 2018 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of 57 years to Judith. Devoted Dad of Michael (Suzie) Mackens and Lori (Jeff) Whiteside. Proud Papa of Zachery, Amy, Reed, David and Chloe and great grandpa to Lincoln. Dearest brother of Dewey Mackens, Ralf (Bonnie) Mackens and Judy...
Ronald Dean Rink
December 12, 2018
Navigate to the tribute wall to view Ronnie's video tribute. Ronnie Rink; age 57, December 12, 2018 of Melvindale. Loving father of Rebecca (Nathan) Rink-Teitel. Dearest brother of Larry (Diann), Sue (Russ) Spence, Tom and Barbara (Doug) Phillips. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. Donations in memory of Ronnie may be made to...
Julie Grant
December 11, 2018
Julie Grant, age 59 of Southgate and the Downriver area, passed away December 11th, 2018. Loving daughter of Gerald and Joyce Grant. Beloved sister of Jeff Grant. Also survived by her nieces and nephews Molly, Suzanne, and Jeremiah, as well as many other loving family members and friends. Julie was a member of Crossroads Community Church in Melvindale. There...
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