OBITUARIES

David Rodriguez

May 14, 2024

David Rodriguez, age 69, of Dearborn passed away on May 14, 2024.

David is survived by his siblings, Gilbert (Doreen) Rodriguez, Maria (the late Gary) Moroz, Raymond (Cynthia) Rodriguez, and Daniel (Wanda) Rodriguez. David is also survived by five- nieces, six-nephews, and twenty-eight great-nieces and nephews.

David was preceded in death...

Dar Babik

May 12, 2024

Dar Babik, age 74 of Dearborn, was born on November 2, 1949 in Dearborn, Michigan. She passed away on May 12, 2024 after a short illness. She was the beloved partner of 42 years to George Shuster.

Loving mother to Kimberly (Philip) Plumb and Jason (Jenny) Babik. Dear sister to Karen LaRowe and Matthew LaRowe....

Bonnie Jean Cline

May 12, 2024

Bonnie J. Cline, of Trenton, passed away May 12, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Ralph C. Cline. Loving mother of Kirsten, and Gregory W. (Kim) Cline. Cherished grandma of Tabatha, Ryan, Samantha, Brooke, Bella, Breana, and Michael. Proud Gigi of Jayden, Ellieana, Patricia, and Aiden. Aunt of Lance. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and...

Ronald Henry Ford

May 11, 2024

Ronald Henry Ford, age 59 of Flat Rock, passed away on May 11, 2024.

Loving father of Marissa (Troy) Puste and Mariah (Shadd) Muhlenbruch.  Proud grandpa of Teagan and Aiden.  Beloved son of the late David and Sharon Ford. Dear brother of Randall, Cherie, Karen, and the late David Jr.

Memorial...

Guy Pat O'Neill

May 11, 2024

Guy Pat O’Neill, of Trenton, Michigan, was born on

August 17, 1936 in Wyandotte and passed away on May

11, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Shirley for

60 years. Proud dad of Cynthia (Dennis) Mazurek, Patrick

(Julia) O’Neill and Sharyn O’Neill. Cherished grandpa of

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Kay Gallagher

May 10, 2024

Gallagher, Kay of Grosse Ile, MI was born on July 12, 1930 to John and Margaret Fahey who were Irish immigrants; she passed away on May 10, 2024 at the age of 93. Kay was well known for her gift of gab, love of lady’s bridge and bingo, walks around the neighborhood and legendary Christmas cookie baking sprees. She...

Susan K. Jenkins

May 10, 2024

Susan Kay Jenkins, age 77 of Riverview, was born on June 12, 1946 in Howell, Michigan and passed away on May 10, 2024 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife to her husband, Jesse, of 59 years.

Loving mom to Todd (Kimberly), Jodie (Matthew) Szczepaniak, and Kevin (Nina). Loving grandma to Sarah...

Tanya Marie Horvath

May 9, 2024

Tanya Marie Horvath of Ecorse, Michigan passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 40. Beloved daughter of Brenda (Kevin Baker) Erickson. Cherished mother of Dynasty Bishop, Aariyanna Bishop, Arabella “Bells”, Gabriel, and Xavier. Dear companion of Demetrius Bishop. Caring sister of Carin, Jennifer, and Aimee. Adored granddaughter of Frankie (the late...

Heather Dykstra

May 9, 2024

Heather Dykstra, of Rockwood, passed away May 9, 2024. Beloved wife of Nathan Dykstra. Loving mom of the late Abigail Marie Dykstra. Cherished daughter of William (Bill) Stauffer Jr., Kevin (Tammy) Recker, and C. Dianne Stauffer. Dear sister of Carrie (Tim) Miller, Eric (Melinda) Recker, William (Mo) Recker, and Christopher (Megan) Recker. Proud aunt of Skylar Recker, Madeleine Recker,...

Dennis "Machine Gun" Thompson

May 9, 2024

Dennis A. Tomich aka Dennis “Machine Gun” Thompson of the iconic Detroit punk rock band MC5 passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 75. Beloved son of the late John and Leona Tomich. Loving brother of Donna (the late Peter E.) Peslis. Dear uncle of Cindy, Terry, Matthew, Melanie, Monica, Pete, Jr., and Melissa. Dennis...

Ruth Sylvia Triplett

May 8, 2024

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Michael "Mickey" Honhera

May 8, 2024

Michael “Mickey” R. Honhera of Woodhaven, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the age of 78. Devoted husband of 54 years to Susan Honhera. Loving father of Jason and Adam. Cherished grandfather of Justin, Ryan, Michael, and Charlotte. Dear uncle of Mary Beth Smykowski, Debbie Hedges, and Michael Strong. Mickey was preceded in death by his...

Georgia Marie Schultz

May 8, 2024

Georgia Marie Schultz, age 89 of Shelby Township, formerly of Monroe, passed away May 8, 2024 at Bickford of Shelby Township Assisted Living.

Born March 10, 1935 in Monroe, Georgia was the daughter of Thomas J. and Cora (Stafford) Davis. After attending Monroe High School she married James T. Soleau in 1954. Sadly he preceded her in...

Edie Fly

May 7, 2024

Edie Fly, age 79 of Dearborn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 7th, 2024.

Loving mother of Boyd Chilcutt. Proud grandmother of Thomas Chilcutt and great grandmother of Avyson.

A Memorial Service is being planned for a later date. Please check back for updated information

Steve "Sonny" Palomar

May 7, 2024

Steve “Sonny” Palomar, of Woodhaven, passed away May 7, 2024. Loving dad of Alicia (Jason) Ball, and Raymond Love-Palomar (Megan Palomar). Proud Papa Car of Heaven, Josiah, Aaron, and Asher. Beloved son of the late Steve and Ruth Palomar. Dear brother of Karen, the late Barb, Dolores, Tina, Ray, Rob, and Al. Cherished uncle of many.

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Darren J. Crosby

May 4, 2024

Darren J. Crosby, of Newport, passed away May 4, 2024. Loving son of James Crosby and Patricia (Walsh) Crosby. Proud dad of Lily and Ryder. Beloved brother of Meghan, the late Dillon, James and Tonya. Dear uncle and cousin of many. He is survived by many other loving family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his...

Sam Anthony Piunti Iii

May 4, 2024

Piunti III,  Sam Anthony, May 4, age 65, of Detroit.  Dear son of Sam Jr. (Pam) and the late Ardsley Brown.  Brother of Nick (Kelli), Andrea (Bob) Papp, Maria (Mike) Starkey and Ken (Barbara).  Family service was privately held.

Mark S. Grazioli Jr.

May 3, 2024

Born in Brandycamp, Pennsylvania, Mark was the son of Mark and Louise (Armanini) Grazioli. At age 3 the family moved to Allen Park, Michigan where he was raised. After his marriage to the love of his life, Mary Jane Grazioli on June 25, 1960, they raised their family in Detroit, Lincoln Park, Southgate and Riverview. The couple then moved...

Dr. W. Steven Watson

May 3, 2024

Dr. W. Steven Watson, of Grosse Ile, passed away May 3, 2024. Loving husband of Dr. Teresa Simmons-Watson. Proud dad of Stefan, Ryan, and Zachary. Dear brother of Michelle (Jeff) Sparling, Cynthia (Gary) House, and Scott (Bobette) Watson. He is survived by many nieces, nephews, and other loving family members. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren...

Janice Louise Martin

May 2, 2024

Martin, Janice Louise, May 2, age 87, of Grosse Ile.  Beloved wife of John.  Dear mother of Merri (Zach) Lewis, Kristen (Kurt) Kobiljak, the late Steve McGuire and stepmother to John (Patty).  Dearest grandmother of Ian, Avery, Maggie, Katie, Stefan, Hayden and Samantha.