OBITUARIES
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Margaret J. Marten
September 19, 2018
Marten, Margaret J. Age 71, of Allen Park. September 19, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert H. Marten. Loving mother of Kathryn (Jeff) Cialkowski and Robert (Meghan) Marten. Proud Mimi of Sophia, Cullen and Kensley. Dear sister of Barbara (Calvin) Fletcher and John (Terri) Gleason. Sister-in-law of Patricia (Joe) Kolet. Survived also by many loving nieces, nephews and...
Jack Frederick Sweetenham
September 19, 2018
Jack Frederick Sweetenham; age 97, September 19, 2018 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Mary and the late Lillian.Loving father of James (Marsha), the late Dennis and the late Kenneth. Dearest grandfather of Jennifer (Jeremy) Kupper, Rebekah, Katie (Brent) Wyble, Christopher and great-grandfather of Kade Kupper, Lyla Kupper and Kase Wyble. Dear brother of Ivy (Martin) Horning and...
John G. Ehman
September 19, 2018
John Ehman, age 83 of Monroe, passed away September 19, 2018 at the ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born on February 14, 1935 in Morning Sun, Iowa, John was the son of George and Helena (nee: Bunge) Ehman. John graduated from Monroe High School and proudly served his Country in the United States Navy; he obtained his degree in Business...
Mrs. Betty Lou Bembnister
September 19, 2018
Bembnister, Betty Lou, Sept 19, Age 84, of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dear Mother of Marilyn Prichard, Tony (Stephany), Nancy Marks, Bridgett (Paul) Terrill, Katie (Kevin) Kama and Matthew (Karen). Dearest Grandma BB to 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 1-9pm at the Trenton Chapel of the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West...
Mary Ann Petrous
September 19, 2018
Mary Ann Petrous; age 82, September 19, 2018 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Marvin Petrous. Loving mom of Teresa (John) Dobias, Martha, Laura, Marvin Jr., and Sara. Dearest grandma of the late A.J., Jacob (Cassie), Samantha (Eric), Kristina, Christopher and great-grandma of Gage, Constantine, Claire, Isaac and Jakobie. Dear sister of the late Mac, Alice and...
Thomas Keith Burroughs
September 18, 2018
Burroughs, Thomas Keith, age 75, September 18, 2018 of Taylor , MI. Beloved husband of Boonmee and the late Wanna Sangna Dougnen. Loving father of Penny (Patrick) Siragusa, Tinnie Fornatoro, Thomas Burroughs, II and Amy Burroughs. Also survived by his grandchildren Nicholas Burroughs, Zachary Burroughs, Tia Fornatoro, Sebastian Fornatoro and Alexander Gersky; his siblings Patrica (Dwight) Glasgow, Leslie (Karen)...
Elaine Frances Koch
September 18, 2018
Elaine Frances Koch, age 80 of Monroe, lost her battle with cancer, and passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in her home, with her family at her bedside. Born November 12, 1937 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Elaine was the daughter of Vendel and Frances (Collett) Rokisky. A 1955 graduate of St. Patrick's High School in Wyandotte, she then married...
Calvin Scott Isselhardt
September 18, 2018
Isselhardt, Calvin Scott. Age 61. September 18, 2018 of Trenton. Beloved son of Calvin and the late Ethelmae. Cherished brother of Bonnie (Lee) Lewis, Kathie (Larry) Rieder and Michael (Angela) Isselhardt. Loving uncle of Leslie (Pat) Denton and Jeremy (Merissa) Szpaichler. He will also be missed by many other loving family and friends. Calvin loved animals and cherished his...
Carolyn Anne Sheck
September 17, 2018
Sheck, Carolyn Anne, age 81, September 17, 2018 of Trenton, MI. Beloved wife of Ronald. Loving mother of Kathleen Lawson and Lorrie (Dan) Posegay. Also survived by her grandchildren Joanna, Ryan, Mikaila and Paige; her siblings Alan (Judy) Hileman, Warren (Liz) Hileman and Lois (Tom) McGill. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Carolyn may be made to...
Diane T. Knowles
September 17, 2018
Knowles, Diane T. Age 80, of Brownstown. September 17, 2018. Beloved wife of David Knowles for 57 years. Loving mother of Michael (Brenda) Knowles, Juliann (John) Testy, Mark (Annette) Knowles, Robert (Amy) Knowles and Amy (Eric) Munson. Proud grandmother of Arielle, Lily, Jesse, Nicholas, Alexander, Adam, Emma, Jack and Sam. Dear sister of Elizabeth Moshier. In lieu of flowers,...
Archie W. Thompson, Jr.
September 17, 2018
Born in Toledo, Archie was the son of Archie and Mary (Dushane) Thompson. After high school, he faithfully served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married the love of his life, Charlene Biggins in 1959 here in Monroe. Archie worked over 27 years for General Motors in Toledo, until his retirement in 1995....
Albert O. Rodey
September 17, 2018
Born in Monroe, Albert was the son of George and Louise (Dallmann) Rodey. A graduate of Airport High School, he then married the love of his life, Bette Walker on October 15, 1960. Sadly she preceded him in death June 8, 2012. Albert worked over 35 years for Ford Motor Company, Rawsonville Plant, retiring in 1997. He enjoyed boating,...
Freelin H. Farmer
September 16, 2018
Freelin was born in Eagan, Tennessee on December 2, 1923 and died at Seasons Hospice at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital on September 16, 2018; he was 94 years old. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn. Loving dad of Shelby (Gerald) Baggett and the late James Terry. Also survived by his grandchildren, great grandchildren, one sister Doris Osborne as well...
Wasyl Tkacz
September 16, 2018
Tkacz, Wasyl. Age 74. September 16, 2018 of Southgate. Beloved Husband of the late Eugenia. Loving Tato of Bohdana (Jeff) Wohlart, Yvonne Tkacz and Kristina Tkacz. Proud Jaji of Zackary and Alexis. Cherished Brother of Bohdan Tkacz, the late Michael Moroz, Marija Langhorst and Luba Alexander. Dearest uncle of Natalie, Audrey, Hania and Ethan. Also survived by his mother-in...
Van P. Hammack
September 16, 2018
Born in Monroe, Van was the son of George and Frances (Ayers) Hammack. He attended Monroe High School and then worked over 37 years as a Boiler Operator for Monroe Public Schools, retiring in 2015. Van married the love of his life, Dionicia "Dee" Stuart-Smith of September 24, 2005. Van enjoyed golfing, softball and was an avid NASCAR fan....
Rosemary Mulvin
September 16, 2018
Rosemary Mulvin; age 68, September 16, 2018 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Frederick. Loving mom of James (Jennifer), Michael (Angela) and Joseph (Stephanie). Dearest grandma of Jacob (Alyssa), Brittany, Breanna, Noah, Bella, Savannah, Kaylee and McKenzie. Dear sister of Diane Kosko and Jeffery (Liz) Kessler. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends....
Gilbert B. Andrus
September 15, 2018
Andrus, Gilbert B. Age 90. September 15, 2018. Formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Alice. Loving dad of Linda Andrus, Brent (Cindy), Brenda (Mike) Gentile and the late Richard Mann. Proud grandpa of Melissa (Tom), Eric, Megan, Steve (Alecia), Jeff (Debbie) and Shelly (Rick). Great papa of Madison, Charlie and JR. Dearest brother of Ruby Burr. Preceded...
Judith Belva Manning
September 15, 2018
Judith was born in Trenton, Michigan on June 25, 1939 and died at Beaumont Hospital Trenton on September 15, 2018; she was of Gibraltar. Beloved wife of 57 years to Patrick. Loving mother of Patrick and Pamela. Proud grandma of Chad (Bekeza), Cole and Jennifer and gigi of Madelyn, Olivia and Easton. Dearest sister of Jim Green and Robert...
Michigan Herbert L. Brown
September 15, 2018
Herbert L. Brown; age 88, September 15, 2018 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Sandra. Loving daddy of Alysia and Heidi (Eduardo). Dearest brother of George (Joan), the late Jim, the late Harold, the late Wilfred, the late Bernard and the late Phyllis. Dear friend and companion of Martha Hogle. Preceded in death by his parents Harold and...
Barbara Wyke
September 14, 2018
Barbara Wyke, age 87 of Trenton formerly of Wyandotte, passed away September 14, 2018. Loving wife of John. Dear mother of Bruce, Gail (the late Dave) Filak, Janet (Doug) Ellefson, and Karen Wyke Pasquali. Proud grandmother of Ryan (Chelsea) Pasquali, Chelsea Wyke, Rachele Pasquali, Collin Wyke, Emma Ellefson, Erin Ellefson, and Dylan Pasquali. Great grandmother of Mariella Pasquali. Also...
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