OBITUARIES

April 21, 2024

Carrie Rae Jennings was born December 30th,1981. Carrie was the daughter of Cecil and Betty (Ball) Jennings. Carrie grew up in the East Side of Monroe, she was known for her sense of humor and as being a jokester. Carie loved to have a good time with friends and family. She enjoyed music, basketball, fishing, playing cards, bingo and...

April 21, 2024

Joseph A. Dolce, of Trenton, passed away April 21, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Gay Dolce. Loving father of Joseph D. (Laurie) Dolce, Kim (Joe) Sporer, and Dean (Kate) Dolce. Proud grandfather of Brianne, Alisyn (Kristin), Erin, and Anthony. Dear brother of Mary Eoff, John Dolce, and Maddie Fullerton.

April 21, 2024

Derek Keith Holbrook, age 48 of Trenton, passed away on April 21, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Thays, of 33 years.

Loving dad to Myra, Lema, and Dax. Loving brother to Rhan (Vicky), Glenn (Laura), Theresa (late Dave), Kenneth (Louise), and John (Rhonda). Loving uncle to Rhan,...

April 20, 2024

Born July 12, 1940 in Detroit, Ron was the son of Edward and Anna (McLellan) Kanode. A high school graduate, he faithfully served our country in the United States Navy where he was trained as an Aircraft Mechanic. Ron married the love of his life, Elaine Beresh, on August 12, 1961. He carried his training from the Navy into...

April 20, 2024

Jim was born into eternal life on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the age of 51. He is survived by his beloved wife Julie, their 3 sons, Patrick (23), Liam (17), and Braden (16), his father Kenneth, twin brother Joe, brother Ken, brother Kevin (Tammy), sister Kathleen, brother-in-law Jeff (Kerry), nieces and nephews Jessica, Brooke, Julia, Jack, Drew, Karly,...

April 19, 2024

James Edward Watkins, of Dearborn Heights, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on April 19, 2024. Son of the late Truman Watkins and Mary Dillion. Father of Barbara Watkins (the late John Mikalacki). Grandpa to James (Ashley) Mikalacki and Jodi Palmer (Edward Safadi). Great Grandpa to Joshua, Emily, Sebastian, Edison, Molly, Zachary, and Jace. Brother of Carl...

April 18, 2024

Leonardo Garcia, age 50 of Trenton, MI passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 while surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 24 years to Marlen Garcia. Devoted and loving father to Leonardo and Anais Garcia, and their fur baby Xena. Adored son of Artemio, Sr. and Clarita Garcia. Dearest brother of Eric, Artemio, Jr., Elayina, Clarita, and Katalina....

April 18, 2024

Click on tribute wall to watch tribute slideshows for Nancy.

Nancy Joyce Smith "Yeager", age 72 of Southgate, passed away on April 18, 2024 peacefully surrounded by her family. Loving mother to Lisa (Juan, Sr.) Cantu and Sean Smith. Loving grandmother to Juan Jr.(Ariel), Amilia (Noah), Miguel, Jennica, and Gabriel. Loving great-grandmother to Aria. Loving...

April 17, 2024

Vicky Rhinehart of Southgate, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the age of 42. Beloved daughter of Romonia (Thomas) Earle and the late Kerry Rhinehart. Cherished mother of Alexandria Gauvin, Steven Wilson, and Serenidee Howard. Loving grandmother of Nathanyel, Ma’layzyah, and Raevon. Dear sister of Kathey Rhinehart. Caring aunt of Aurora, Dakota, Kiara, and Dalton....

April 17, 2024

George “Bud” Clark passed away peacefully in his home in the early hours of Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of 47 years to Jan Clark. Cherished father of Mike (Patsy) Clark, Kathy Weeks Mielke (Bob), Greg (Mike) Clark, Bob Weeks, and Tom Weeks. Loving grandpa of Amy (Bill), Amanda (Tiffany), Emily (Jordan), Kristen,...

April 17, 2024

Rose J. Kramer, of Southgate, passed away April 17, 2024. She is survived by her children, Mick Wiener, of Rochester, MN, Susan Wiener, of Lincoln Park, MI; step-children, Jerry (Cheryl) Kramer, of Westland, MI, Timothy (Amy) Kramer, of Cape Coral, FL, Ronald Kramer, of Muskegon, MI, Dennis Kramer, of Dearborn, MI, and Dorothy Kramer, of Novi, MI; 14 grandchildren,...

April 17, 2024

Carol Bohl died peacefully in her sleep on April 17. She was the most famous woman during the most idyllic time on the world’s most beautiful island.

She met the first true love of her life in 1946 when her family moved from Detroit: Grosse Ile. In 1957, she met the second: Bob Bohl. These...

April 15, 2024

North Augusta, SC – Mrs. Renee Marie Gibbons, 68, entered into rest April 15, 2024, at her residence.

Renee was born August 12, 1955, to the late Robert William Gudith and Joan Alice Baumia Gudith. She was a native of Trenton, MI, having made North Augusta, SC her home for the past 15 years. Renee...

April 15, 2024

Antonia lived a full adventurous life, drove until her 90’s, went to church 3-4 times a week, visited family and friends regularly, went out to eat 3-4 times a week. Up until her knee problem in her late 80’s, Toni line-danced, ice skated, cross country skied, walked a mile daily, bicycled, played tennis, and went on yearly pilgrimages to...

April 15, 2024

Eliu "Lou" Guerrero, age 84 of Detroit, passed away on April 15, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband to his late wife, Betty, of 60 years and is survived by his loving partner, Sandra Murray

Loving dad to Sherry (Michael), Anthony, Keith (Kristie), and Lynn (John). Loving grandpa to 13 grandchildren....

April 12, 2024

John Lou Swearengin was born October 4, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to John and Lucille Swearengin. He married Judy Metzger on May 14, 1971.

John’s love for family and community, shown through in several years of involvement in the Rockwood Area Jaycees, served on City Council, Recreation Director, Senior Van driver, Gibraltar Carlson clock and score keeper...

April 12, 2024

James Andrew Schropp, 82, husband, father, grandfather, educator, and benefactor of numerous charitable, educational, and civic organizations, as well as the arts, died peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Private Mass of Catholic burial, The Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Detroit, Michigan. Private Interment, Our Lady of Hope Catholic...

April 11, 2024

Age 82, of Belleville, Mi passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was born November 17, 1941 in Mound City, IL to Roscoe Charles Rogers and Reba Lucille Harp.

Judy married Charles Lynn Womble Rennie on August 23, 1960 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. They enjoyed 39 years of a very loving marriage....

April 11, 2024

Susan Lynne was born on May 22, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away on April 11, 2024 at the age of 76; she was of Riverview and formerly of Trenton. Beloved mother of Kenneth Baker and Kevin (Megan) Baker. Proud grandma of Autumn Marie Baker. Dearest sister of the late Betty Jane Sketel and of Carol (Sketel) Rommelare....

April 11, 2024

Deborah Jean Everett, age 70 of Monroe, passed away April 11th, 2024.

Deborah was born February 1st, 1954 in Detroit, MI to the late Herbert Bennett and Beverly Wasilewski. Loving mother of Anthony (Jennifer) Everett, Daniel Everett, and Alfred (Tammie) Everett. Proud grandmother of Kaylee, Dalton, Christopher, Ashley, Marcus, Breanna, and Shane. Great grandmother of...