OBITUARIES

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William Warren Neubecker Jr.

William Warren Neubecker Jr.

April 10, 2024

William Warren Neubecker Jr.

April 26, 1929 - April 10, 2024

William “Bill” Neubecker Jr, age 94 of Trenton, passed away peacefully, with family at his hospital bedside, after a short illness on Wednesday April 10, 2024.

Bill was born April 26 th , 1929, to the...

Mark Stewart

Mark Stewart

April 9, 2024

Mark Andrew Stewart, age 41, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2024.

He was born April 5, 1983 to Randy and Cindy Stewart.

Mark was a resident of Trenton, MI from the age of 6 until his passing.

Growing up Mark enjoyed Lincoln Logs, Legos, Big Wheels...

Sheila Louise Denno

Sheila Louise Denno

April 9, 2024

Sheila Louise Denno, age 46 of Brownstown, passed away on April 9, 2024.

Loving mom to Austin Matthew, Alexis Nicole, Kameron Allen, Veronica Leigh, and sadly preceded in death by her son Koty Lee. Loving grandma to Isabella, Josie, Ivy, Jaxon, Benjamin, Journey, Iris, and Evelynn. Loving sister to Patti (Dave) and Angela (Aaron). Loving...

Jesse "Bill" Traster

Jesse "Bill" Traster

April 8, 2024

Jesse “Bill” Traster, age 87 of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side, Monday April 8th, 2024.

Bill was born April 13th, 1936 in Lincoln Park, MI to the late Jesse and Pearl Traster. On May 25th, 1957, he married the love of his life Barbara (nee Keller). Together they...

Rick L. Poland

Rick L. Poland

April 8, 2024

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Visitation will take place at The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Allen Park Chapel on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm. A military honor guard and funeral service will begin at 6:00 pm.

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Tina Marie Rivera

Tina Marie Rivera

April 8, 2024

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Tina Marie was born on May 11, 1977 in Detroit, Michigan and went Home to be with the Lord on April 8, 2024 at the age of 46. Beloved significant other of Kay. Cherished mother of Yasmine (Blue), Xavier (Juliana), Keenan (Chloey), Keshawn and Kayden...

John A. Rex

John A. Rex

April 7, 2024

John A. Rex of Detroit, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at the age of 43. Beloved father of Jewels Rex, Jocelin Rex, and Jonayah Rex. Cherished son of Velma Rex. Dear brother of Frank (Kimberly) Rex and Paul Rex. Loving uncle of Lou Lou, Haylee, Skye, Kyla, Frankie, and Sebastian. Caring great-uncle of Micah, Elayah,...

Judy Smedo

Judy Smedo

April 4, 2024

Judith “Judy” May Smedo, age 83 of Lincoln Park, passed away on April 4, 2024. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, Robert, of 35 years. She was very well loved by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She will be deeply missed.

There will be a celebration of life for Judy taken place...

Dewrell Hayes

Dewrell Hayes

April 3, 2024

Dewrell Hayes, of Wyandotte, MI, passed away April 3, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Dovard Hayes. Loving mom of Sheila and Rickie Hayes. Cherished grandma of Cora Hayes (Lance Staffke), Della (Rodney) Baur and Keith (Ronney) Hayes. Proud great grandma of Hailey Whiteman. Dear sister of Rev. Foster Gillon. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rosie...

Shirley E. Atkinson

Shirley E. Atkinson

April 3, 2024

Shirley E. Atkinson, of Allen Park, passed away April 3, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Edward T. Atkinson. Loving mother of Thomas (the late Judy), Gerald (Debra), the late Barb (Michael) Bray, Wendy (Dean) Nay, the late Douglas (Denise), Mary (Robert) Taylor, and the late James (Alicia). Cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Eric, Kathryn, Jason, Kevin, Heather, Jason, Jordan,...

Stephanie  Marie Davis

Stephanie Marie Davis

April 3, 2024

Stephanie Marie was born on December 27, 1983 in Mobile, Alabama and went Home to be with the Lord on April 3, 2024 at the age of 40; she was of Clinton Twp., Michigan. Beloved mother of Kayleigh Pepper and Kaycee Pepper. Cherished daughter of Kimberly Davis. Loving sister of Yvonne (Jefferson) Davis, Shana (Paul) Secchiari and Kimberly Shell....

Jean Marie Belteky

Jean Marie Belteky

April 3, 2024

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Jean Marie Belteky, age 83 of Allen Park, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024; surrounded by her family. She was born August 2, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to the Charles and Marie Heritier. Loving wife of the late James “Jim”. Dear mother of Christine...

Gary Steven Sowa

Gary Steven Sowa

April 2, 2024

Gary Steven Sowa, 61, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, died April 2, 2024.

Father of Steven and Andrew; brother of Patty, Chris, John, and Carol; nephew of John Q. Adams; son of Anne and Steve, both predeceased. Remembrance Mass 10am Friday, April 19 at St. John Paul ll Mausoleum in Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, 18303...

Daniel B. Higdon

Daniel B. Higdon

March 31, 2024

Daniel Baxter Higdon Sr., age 76 of Trenton, passed away on March 31, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Francine, of 54 years.

Loving father to Daniel Jr. (Elizabeth) Higdon. Sadly, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry and Bud Higdon. He was also well loved...

Genevieve (Pennington) Tostige

Genevieve (Pennington) Tostige

March 31, 2024

Genevieve (Pennington) Tostige of Trenton, MI passed away with family at her side on March 31 st , 2024 at Aerius Nursing Home in Riverview, MI.

Genevieve was born in Pemberton, West Virginia on October 1, 1936 to Ray and Edith Pennington and moved to Lincoln Park. MI as a teen. She graduated from Lincoln Park High...

Doris Wombles

Doris Wombles

March 30, 2024

Doris Wombles, age 83 of Riverview, MI, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on March 30, 2024. Born in Artemus, Kentucky to the late James Andrew and Georgia Moore Davenport. She was the beloved wife to her late husband, Clifton, of 64 years. Preceding her in death were her three brothers, (Hershel, Cecil, and Jack...

John B. Hall

John B. Hall

March 30, 2024

John Bernard Hall, age 84 of Grosse Ile, passed away on March 30, 2024. He was the beloved husband to his wife, Toni, of 32 years. Loving father to Jill (Phil) Hall and Jerry Hall. Loving grandpa Jack to Jaclyn and Ashley Hall.

There will be a celebration of life for John at a later...

Sylvia M. Chomos

Sylvia M. Chomos

March 29, 2024

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Sylvia M. Chomos was born on March 31, 1970 and joined her mother on March 29, 2024 at the age of 53; she was of Melvindale. Beloved mom of William Chomos, Zack (M’Lynn) Lamarand and Justin. Proud grandma of Connor, Ethan, Liam, Brooklynn and to...

Jean Riley

Jean Riley

March 28, 2024

Jean Riley, age 93 of Trenton, passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2024.

Jean was born February 2nd, 1931 in Wakefield, MA to the late Leslie and Beatrice Perrin. She married the love of her life, the late William Riley, in 1954. Dear mother of William M. (Laura), Patrick L. (Cheri), and Chris...

Errol Groth

Errol Groth

March 28, 2024

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Groth, Errol - a man of dedication, love, and unwavering commitment, peacefully departed this life on March 28, 2024, at the age of 84, surrounded by the warmth of his beloved family. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 6 pm...