OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Juliana Marissa Kadamus
January 5, 2017
Juliana Marissa was born on February 23, 1991 in Trenton, Michigan and died at her home in Huron Twp. on January 5, 2017 at the age of 25. Greatly loved mom of Marissa. Cherished daughter of Caroline Katai and the late Patrick. Loving sister of Jeremy Cholmondeley and Josh Kadamus. Also survived by her grandparents, her great grandmother Jeri...
Verda L. Hedden
January 4, 2017
Hedden, Verda L. Age 81, of Woodhaven. January 4, 2017. Loving mother of Deanna (David) Roussey. Proud grandmother of Michael and Chris. Dearest sister of Rebecca (Howard) Talbott and Glenda (Peter) Bazylewicz. Dear sister-in-law of Karen Darnall. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Raymond and Mary Darnall and a brother Jerry Darnall. Memorial...
Mr. Dwain John Bielby
January 3, 2017
Dwain John Bielby was called to heaven on January 3, 2017. He was taken from us far too soon, however, friends and family had the privilege of spending 38 memorable years with him. He was a quiet and soft spoken person, yet you could find him at holiday gatherings, volleyball events, and camping trips. As an avid sports fan...
Mr. Delbert Hassell
January 2, 2017
Hassell, Delbert, age 85 of Trenton, passed away January 2nd, 2017. Loving father of Richard (Melia), Janice Gilbert, Michael (Valerie), Jeff, Randy (Angel), Kelly (Michelle), and Cory. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, and a brother John. Click on the multimedia tab to view Delbert's video tribute.
Joyce Ann Hopper
January 2, 2017
Hopper, Joyce Ann, age 84 of Woodhaven, passed away January 2nd, 2017. Beloved wife to the late Jerry Pat Hopper for 40 years. Loving mother to Timothy Patrick(Elizabeth Ann) Hopper, Georgia Faye(Steven) Toigo, the late Andrew Scott(Tina Maria) Hopper, and the late Mark Denton(Glenda Joy) Hopper. Caring grandmother to Kelly, Rachel, Andreea, Allison, Sarah, Kristeena, Lauren, Matthew, Bonnie, and...
Shirley Hill
January 1, 2017
Born in Ida, Shirley was the daughter of Frank and Addie (Straub) Schneider. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Earl Hill, on July 3, 1947 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Monroe. Sadly he preceded her in death June 23, 2007. A dedicated homemaker, Shirley's greatest joy in life was spending time with her family, especially her...
Marino Ynclan
January 1, 2017
Beloved husband of the late Oralia. Dearest father of Alphonso Ynclan, Marino Jesse (Brenda) Ynclan, Edward (Shelley) Ynclan and Michele (Dr. Gregory) Ynclan-Thomas. Loving grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 4. Also survived by siblings: Constance Murray, George (Beth) Ynclan and Fred (Donna) Ynclan. Sadly preceded in death by 2 children: Michael Ynclan and Leticia Ynclan; as well...
Ella Jane Gillim
December 31, 2016
Ella Jane Gillim. Fifteen months old, of Northville. Beloved daughter of Matthew and Courtney Gillim. Loving sister of Noah. Dearest granddaughter of Terry (Nancy) LaPere, Gary (Becky) DeSimone and Dale (Kathy) Gillim. Dear niece of Brandon LaPere, Julie Metz, Keith (Jenny) Jaynes and Lisa DeSimone. Charitable contributions may be made directly to the family who will donate the funds...
Matthew Joseph Cotellesse
December 29, 2016
Matthew was born on September 11, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan and died on December 29, 2016 at imperial Health Care in Inkster at the age of 72. Beloved brother of Lydia, Daniel (Inez), James (Sandra) and Joseph (Joann). He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews as well as his Aunt Rose Milantoni. Matthew attended Eastern Michigan University; he...
Clive K. Taylor
December 29, 2016
Clive K. Taylor; age 75, December 29, 2016 of Gibraltar. Beloved husband of Clarice. Loving father of Laura (Gregg Breton) Kearney, Kurt (Stephanie) Kearney, Kyle Kearney and Keith (Wendy) Kearney. Dearest grandpa of Ryan, Collin, Sean and Alex. Dear brother of Judith (the late John) Watkins and uncle of Derrick (Kamy) Watkins and Nicholas (Jenna) Watkins. Donations in memory...
Timothy L. Purcell
December 29, 2016
Purcell, Timothy L.,age 58, December 29, 2016 of Lincoln Park, Michigan. He is survived by his daughters Nicole (Brian) Sizemore and Alicia Purcell; his grandchildren Alex, Brady, Cadence, and Samantha; his siblings Colleen (Wayne) Stokes, Kathleen (Gary) Hinkson, Christopher (Lisa) Purcell, Lori Purcell, Tom Purcell, Jim (Theresa) Purcell, Kelly Purcell and John Purcell.
Morris Eugene Harrison
December 28, 2016
Gene Harrison; age 85, December 28, 2016 of Southgate. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving dad of Shannon (Michelle), Kevin, Jenny (Dino) Handrinos and Lori Mitchell. Dearest grandpa of Brandon, Leah, Chelsea, Holly and great-grandpa of Landon and Holden. Dear brother of Mary (Don) Kroll, Harvey (Trina), Shirley Gibson, the late David, the late George, the late Donnie, the late...
Derek J. Slominski
December 28, 2016
Born in Detroit, Derek was the son of Stephen and Mary Ann (Goodnough) Slominski. He worked as the Welder/Fabricator until taking a medical retirement. Derek was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Monroe. Derek is survived by his children: Dana (Bob) Reaser of Leesburg, Florida, Autumn Slominski of Whitmore Lake and Derek Slominski of Whitmore Lake; his...
Mr. Ryan Nicholas Lindow, Sr.
December 27, 2016
RYAN N. LINDOW, SR., age 29, of Allen Park, passed away suddenly on December 27th, 2016. He is survived by wife, Pamela (Deyo), of Ypsilanti, and son Ryan Nicholas Jr., parents Ronald and Nancy (Ragen) Lindow, brother Ronald Lindow Jr.(Emily), grandfather, William Ragen, and a host of loving family members and friends that will miss him dearly. Ryan is...
Ethel M. Rosta
December 27, 2016
Rosta, Ethel M., age 91 of Dearborn, passed away December 27th, 2016. Beloved wife to the late Louis. Loving mother to Linda(Dennis) Watkins, Jim(Cathy) Rosta, and Evelyn Klepadlo (the late Frank Klepadlo). Caring grandmother to Dale(Annette), Vince(Sarah), Dan(Amber), and Sarah. Caring great grandmother to Michael, Andrew, Louis, and Jonah. Preceded in death by her grandsons Brian, Raymond, and Nicholas....
Margie M. Jank
December 26, 2016
Jank, Margie M., age 95. Loving wife of the late Albert Jank. Beloved mother of Wanda. She also leaves behind her nephew, Richard L. Cookson and her nieces, Lisa M. Willis and Julie A. Slone.
James M. Moleski
December 26, 2016
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, James was the son of Walter and Carol (Lassa) Moleski. James was a 1978 graduate of Monroe High School where he played football and was on the wrestling team. He enjoyed music, playing his guitar, going for walks and sports. James leaves to cherish his memory his mother Carol of Monroe, a brother Robert...
Amanda Hope Daugherty
December 26, 2016
Amanda Hope was born on June 3, 1993 in Grosse Pointe Woods and died on December 26, 2016 at the age of 23. Cherished mother of Aleah and Ava. Beloved daughter of Carolyn (Aaron) Williams and the late Tom Daugherty. Loving sister of Rachel (Nick) DelDuco and to April (Juan) Aguirre and Lora Daugherty. Dearest aunt of Dylan, Ethan,...
Mary Jane 'Mj' Fitzgerald
December 26, 2016
Fitzgerald, Mary Jane, age 69 of Dearborn, passed away December 26th, 2016. Loving mother to Colleen Fitzgerald and Kelly(Matthew) Nyquist. Caring grandmother to Billy Bazzi, Lilly Nyquist, and Sophie Nyquist. Preceded in death by her siblings Marvin and Jerry. Visitation will be Thursday December 29th, from 2-9pm, at The Allen Park Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes....
Margaret L. Eby
December 25, 2016
Born in Maybee, Margaret was the daughter of Frank and Martha (Richmire) Brant. She attended Scofield Grade School and was the Valedictorian Graduate of the 1943 class of Carleton High School. She married the love of her life, Russell Eby, on January 17, 1948. Sadly he preceded her in death June 23, 1999. A lifelong area resident, Margaret was...