OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

George W. Mathis

George W. Mathis

June 19, 2017

Mathis, George W. Age 82, of Grosse Ile. June 19, 2017. Beloved husband of Barbara for 61 years. Loving father of Jeannie Mathis, George (Michele) Mathis and Wendy (Thomas) Drouillard. Proud grandfather of Nate, Miranda (Joe), George, Cory and Cody (Chelsey). Great grandfather of Lucas and Ryleigh. Dear brother of Millie Bardell and Helen (Wayne) Berke. Survived also by...

Jesus A. Gutierrez

Jesus A. Gutierrez

June 18, 2017

Gutierrez, Jesus A. Age 74. June 18, 2017 of River Rouge. Cherished husband of Maria. Loving father of Veronica Gutierrez, Lucy Hana, Marcos Aguirre and Oscar Badillo. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, his brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Friday 10 am at The Allen Park Chapel of The Martenson Family of...

Joseph M. Lake

Joseph M. Lake

June 18, 2017

Lake, Joseph M., age 73 of Taylor. Came home to be with the lord on June 18, 2017. Loving husband of Sandra and Beloved father of Joseph J. Lake and John M. Lake. Loving brother of Timothy Lake, Judy (Dennis) Reedy, Chuck Lake, and the late Jim Lake and the Late Kenneth Lake. He also leaves behind many loving...

Mario Gizzi

Mario Gizzi

June 17, 2017

Gizzi, Mario; age 97, of Allen Park. June 17, 2017. Loving husband of the late Nina Gizzi. Dear father of the late Concetta (Tina) Horrey, Sam (Cindy) Gizzi, and Daniel Gizzi. Proud grandfather of Steven, Nicholas, Nicole, and Michele. Great grandfather of Emma, Olivia, Alexandra, and Dylan. Mario was a World War II veteran; he fought in Normandy, Northern...

Marvin Lee Mann

Marvin Lee Mann

June 16, 2017

Mann, Marvin Lee; age 83, June 16, 2017 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Tommie. Loving father of Randi Stephens. Dearest grandpa of Louren Wolford. Dear brother of Opal Brown. Also survived by 2 great-grandchildren and dear friends Lanny and Carol Mullins. There Will Be No Services: The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd.,...

Alma C. Hopkins

Alma C. Hopkins

June 16, 2017

Alma was born on March 6, 1919 and died at her home in Trenton, as was her wish, at the age of 98. Beloved wife of the late William C. Hopkins, loving mother of William A. Hopkins, and proud grandma of William S. Hopkins and Declan M. Hopkins. Also survived by her nieces and nephews as well as other...

Lucas James Irish

Lucas James Irish

June 14, 2017

Lucas James was born on November 7, 2001 in Southfield, Michigan and passed away on June 14, 2017 at the age of 15; he was of Trenton. Cherished son of Cindy McManus (Dave Hamilton) and Jeff (Courtney) Irish. Loving grandson of Jim and Carole McManus, Susan and George Haller, Kelly Mourguet-Tims and Christopher Tims. Also survived by his two...

Mr. Henry J. Stein

Mr. Henry J. Stein

June 13, 2017

Henry J. Stein, age 96 of Monroe, passed away peacefully June 13th, 2017. Born to the late Leo and Clara Stein on December 26th, 1920 in LaSalle, MI. Loving husband of 62 years to the late Grace Gramlich. Dear father of Carole Vallas, Michael, Elaine Worrell, and Jill (Cal) Meyers. Proud grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 14....

Mr. Larry Ouellette

Mr. Larry Ouellette

June 13, 2017

Larry Ouellette, age 55 of Allen Park, formerly of Trenton, passed away peacefully June 13th, 2017. Born July 25th, 1961 to Evelyn and the late Justin Pete Ouellette. Loving husband of Tamera Ames-Ouellette. Dear father of Erin and Alyssa. Also survived by his siblings Patricia (Bob) Bassett, Janice (Paul) Reinas, Chip (Charlene), Mary Ouellette- Dumais, brother in law Timothy...

Cathy Ann Lizyness

Cathy Ann Lizyness

June 12, 2017

Lizyness, Cathy Ann. Age 60, of Trenton. June 12, 2017. Beloved daughter of Martin and Helen Lizyness. Loving sister of Larry (Joyce) Lizyness. Dearest aunt of Larry Lizyness Jr., Troy (May) Lizyness and Jay (Michelle) Lizyness. Great aunt of Cameron, Andrew, Christian, Stephen, Madison, Gavin and Emerson. Memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation Click on the...

Theresa L. Perry

Theresa L. Perry

June 12, 2017

Perry, Theresa L., age 95, June 12, 2017 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of John Perry, Jim (Michelle) Perry, Joseph A. (Deanna) Perry and Jeffrey L. (Marlene) Perry. Also survived by her grandchildren Christopher, Nicholas, Jeffery, Jr., Gina, Anthony and Sylvia. Visitation, Thursday, 1-9 PM, and Rosary, Thursday 7:15 PM at the Allen...

Bak Eng Yee

Bak Eng Yee

June 12, 2017

Bak Eng Yee; age 88, June 12, 2017, formerly of Warren. Beloved wife of the late Yoke Mon Yee. Loving mother of Raymond (Susan), Alfred and the late Judy. Dearest grandma of David and Stephen. Dear sister of Sunny Seid. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in memory of Bak to the Alzheimer's Association .

Nory Serapiglia

Nory Serapiglia

June 11, 2017

Serapiglia, Nory, age 87, June 11, 2017 of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Donato. Loving mother of Darrell (Barbara) Serapiglia and Dean Serapiglia. Also survived by her grandchildren Jason (Melanie) and Amanda; her great grandchildren Graziella, Giuliana, Mariano, Matteo, Gianina and Sophia

Ann E. Long

Ann E. Long

June 10, 2017

Long, Ann E., age 81 of Southgate. June 10, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Bill Long. Loving mother of Donna Long and Russell Long. Proud grandmother of Phillip Pattenaude and Ashley Gregory. Dear sister of Wanda (Gleese) Williams. Survived also by many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents Glenn and Martha Russell and...

Frank D. Douglas

Frank D. Douglas

June 10, 2017

Born in Ashland, Kentucky, Frank was the son of Harvey and Mary (Knipp) Douglas. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Frank married the love of his life, Juanita Bates-Baker, on June 25, 1976. He worked as a Pipe Fitter for Chrysler Corporation at the Trenton Engine Plant for over 25 years,...

Geraldine M. Dziedzic

Geraldine M. Dziedzic

June 10, 2017

Dziedzic, Geraldine (Geri), age 88, June 10, 2017, of Riverview. Geri is survived by her husband Henry, son Mike (Cyndy), daughter Nancy (Dan), grandchildren Adam, Vivienne, and Alec, sister Dorothy Sokol, and many nieces and nephews. Born June 10, 1929, in Detroit, Geri was a popular and spirited girl who loved ice skating, dancing, and "bumming around," as she...

Nelda M. Ohlinger

Nelda M. Ohlinger

June 9, 2017

Nelda M. Ohlinger; age 82, June 9, 2017 of Southgate. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Christi Freeman, Terri (the late Mark) Coulston, and Judi (Todd) Dollarhite. Dearest grandma of Tony Hester, Carly Freeman-Smith, Robert Freeman, Andy Freeman, Tyler Dollarhite and great-grandma of Amber Smith and James Smith. Dear sister of Nolan Davis, the late Cranford...

Mr. Joe Chambers

Mr. Joe Chambers

June 8, 2017

Chambers, Joe, age 89 of South Rockwood, passed away peacefully June 8th, 2017. Born September 25th, 1927 to the late Phillip and Loma Chambers in Ozark, Alabama. Joe proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. On October 11th, 1946 Joe married his lovely wife, the late Lorraine Newsome. Together they would have 8 children, Joseph...

Mrs. Renee Jones

Mrs. Renee Jones

June 7, 2017

Renee Jones, age 93 of Trenton, passed away peacefully June 7th, 2017. Visitation Saturday from 9:30am until 12noon Funeral Service at the Trenton Chapel- The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd.

Carri Lynn Okleh

Carri Lynn Okleh

June 7, 2017

Okleh, Carri Lynn. Age 56, of Lincoln Park. June 7, 2017. Loving sister of Mark Beckowitz, Deeanna Beckowitz, Donald (Jeannine) Beckowitz, Jimmie (Jasmine) Beckowitz and Eddie Beckowitz. Survived also by 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. Carri was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Janet and her daughter Lyndi. Cremation is taking...