OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Frances Archer Ward
August 7, 2017
Frances Archer Ward, 76, wife of Walter W. Ward of Trenton Michigan, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017, at the Rivergate Terrace Rehabilitation Facility. Born September 6, 1940, in New Kensington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Dambroski of New Kensington. Frances was a unique character, a woman who encouraged laughter, love, and family....
Meredith Mcconnell
August 6, 2017
Meredith McConnell; age 38, August 6, 2017 of Trenton. Darling daughter of Bev Crider. Loving sister of Neal (Renae) McConnell and Emily McConnell. Dearest aunt of Chloe, Grace and Reese. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Meredith's Legacy Fund at Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation
Christopher James Allen
August 6, 2017
Allen, Christopher, age 25; August 6, 2017. Beloved son of Timothy and Laurie Allen. Cherished brother of Kaylie Allen. Dearest grandson of Anne and the late John Woytkiw and the late Aubrey and Patricia Allen. Loving nephew of Patricia (Larry) Kemp, Cathy (the late Keith) Slingwein, Dan (Gloria) Woytkiw, and Robert Woytkiw. Christopher was a 2010 graduate of Gabriel...
Rosa Menna
August 6, 2017
Menna, Rosa age 88 August 6, 2017 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Felice. Loving mother of Joseph (Antoniette), Salvatore "Sam", Felice (Christina) and Ralph "Paul" (Lisa). Also survived by her grandchildren Anthony, Marisa, Danica, Michael, Phillip, Alexandria, Roselyn and Matthew. Also survived by her brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws; many nieces, nephews, and has many friends and relatives in...
Mrs. Kandi Sue Smith
August 4, 2017
Kandi Sue Smith, age 49 of Lincoln Park, passed away August 4th 2017. Born November 5th, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska to Bob and Sherlene Vance. Loving wife of 28 years to Robert Smith. Dear mother of Toni Smith, Robert (Jr) Smith, and Sherlane (Sissy) Smith. Proud grandmother of C.J. (Cory), Dylan, and Ivory. Survived also by siblings Lydia (Garry)...
Patricia Ann Musulin
August 3, 2017
Musulin, Patricia Ann (nee: Blust). Age 74. August 3, 2017 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Lisa (Robert) Pierce, Lori (Craig) Scrupsky, Lynn (John) Magryta and Christopher. Cherished grandma of Jordan, Aaron, Cameron, Sophia, Ian and Jack. Great grandma of Marley Lynn. Dearest sister of Robert (Catherine) Thompson, Sharon Morris and Michelle (Daniel)...
Joseph Robert Cermak
August 3, 2017
Born in Owosso, Michigan, Joseph was the son of Joseph and Carol (Brenner) Cermak. He faithfully served his country with the United States Army. In recent years Joseph had worked as a Diesel Mechanic. Joseph Leaves to cherish his memory his mother Carol; children: Jeremy Cermak, Kevin Cermak and Morgan Cermak; as well as a sister Debby Chladil and...
Dan R. Johnson
August 2, 2017
Johnson, Dan R. Age 59. August 2, 2017 of Riverview. Beloved husband of 27 years to Sue. Loving father of Stephanie Johnson, Jillian (Kirk) Gedman, Danielle Johnson, Samantha Elledge and Natalie Elledge. Proud papa of Chase, Logan, Brady, Madison, Zane, Charley, Cruze and Karly. Cherished son of Jean and the late Daniel Johnson. Dearest brother of Leigh (the late...
Jeffery Carroll-V.
August 1, 2017
JEFFERY CARROLL V. January 5, 1961 -August 1, 2017 Jeffery was born and raised in Riverview. He also lived in River Rouge, Southfield and Oxford. He was the spouse of the late Vladimir and the Son of Lewis and the Late Theresa. Dear Brother of Lisa (Joe) and Christopher (Gina). Proud Uncle of CeCelia (Kevin) and Christopher. Also survived...
Gregory 'Lynn' Brooks
August 1, 2017
Brooks, Gregory "Lynn". Age 62 of Wyandotte, formerly of Lincoln Park. Loving son of Juanita Brooks. Dear brother of Robert Brooks. Proud uncle of Ursula Treadaway and Brandon Brooks. Great uncle of Hannah. Preceded in death by father William Shelby Brooks and brother Gary W. Brooks. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society
Jeannine A. Green
August 1, 2017
Jeannine was born on August 1, 1934 in Paris, France and died on August 1, 2017 on her 83rd birthday. Beloved mom of Michelle (Guy) Vining, Michael (the late Rosemary) Green and Jeffrey (Lisa) Green. Proud grandma of Haley (Greg) Sulisz, Samuel Vining, Mercedes Green and Jake Green and soon to be great grandma of baby girl Sulisz. Also...
Fel Rodriguez
July 31, 2017
Fel Rodriguez was born on April 17, 1966 in Detroit, Michigan and died on July 31, 2017. Beloved son of Beatrice Ryan and the late Felix Rodriguez. Loving father of Fel Rodriguez Jr., Trisha Rodriguez, and Dakota Rodriguez. Loving grandfather of Adin and Hailey Rodriguez. Cherished brother of Carrie Rodriguez, Lee (Vicki) McKinney, Felicia (Darryl) Hedrick, Marty (Rhianna) Rodriguez....
Maryann Biernat
July 31, 2017
Born in Rockwood, MaryAnn was the daughter of Vendel and Mildred (Bosman) Kormos. A graduate of Trenton High School, she married Frank Biernat on October 21, 1983. Sadly he preceded her in death December 22, 2008. MaryAnn worked as a Nurse's Aide at Riverside Hospital for 30+ years, retiring in 1998. She leaves to cherish her memory her children:...
Joan L Vellmure
July 31, 2017
Born in Detroit, Joan was the daughter of Rodney and Georgia (Hettinghouse) Rowland. A graduate of Lincoln Park High School, she married Harry "Fred" Vellmure Jr. on February 7, 1981. Joan worked for Security Bank for over 32 years, retiring in 1992. She leaves to cherish her memory, Fred, her husband of the past 36 years; her mother Georgia...
Robert James Briscoe, Sr.
July 30, 2017
Robert James, Sr. was born on October 12, 1967 in Trenton, Michigan and died on July 30, 2017 at the age of 49; he was of Romulus and formerly of Taylor. Beloved husband of 28 years to Tina. Cherished dad of Brittany Briscoe (Gary McClure), Brenda Briscoe (Rocky Kerekes), Robert, Jr., Garett (Katie Tittle) and Tyler. Proud papa of...
Felicia Rodriguez Nassar
July 30, 2017
NASSAR, Felicia of Melvindale, MI-age 87. Felicia was born December 10, 1929 as Felicia Rodriguez Cordero in Delicias, Las Villas, Cuba and passed away July 30, 2017 in Dearborn, MI. Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband Julian M. and her son Julian. Survived by her children: Jaime J. (Maria), Aida (Kenneth) Duke, and...
Grace Frank
July 30, 2017
Frank, Grace. Age 94, of Lincoln Park. July 30, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Loving mother of Shirley Frank and Diane Frank. Dear mother-in-law of Debra Frank. Proud grandma of Jesse (Ryan) Locklear and Amanda (Paul) Burgess. Great grandmother of Joseph Schillinger and Carson Burgess. Preceded in death by her husband Harold Frank and son Kenneth Frank....
Lorraine L. Lezotte
July 28, 2017
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lorraine was the daughter of David and Evelyn (Wolfe) Foerster. She married the love of her life, Arthur J. Lezotte on September 10, 1957. A dedicated homemaker Lorraine also worked as a School Aide for Carlson Schools, she volunteered as a Cub Scout Den Mother and was active with her children's sports activities while they...
James B. Kondziela
July 28, 2017
James B. Kondziela (Jim K.), age 71, July 28, 2017 of Taylor. Beloved husband of Theresa for 37 years. Proud dad of Kristine, Kelly Morse, Kimberly (Richard) White and Tricia (Justin) Ebright. Awesome papa of Ryan, Alexander, Conner, Brendan, Skailar and Zennah. Dear brother of Jean (Brooke) Batta, Janet Kondziela-Bowman and the late Thomas. Also survived by many nieces,...
Daniel Leidholdt
July 27, 2017
Daniel was born on May 7, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio and died on July 27, 2017 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital at the age of 90; he was of Allen Park. Beloved husband of the late Claire. Loving father of Jillian (Andy) Shimko and Bruce (Myra) Leidholdt. Proud papa of Alexandra Shimko and Nicholas Shimko. Dearest brother of Rosemary...
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