OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Angeline M. Terrasi
October 22, 2015
Born in Detroit, Angeline was the daughter of Peter and Jiavanina (DeLorenzo) Darin. She was raised and grew up in Italy until returning to the United States when she was 17 years old. Angeline then married the love of her life, Angelo Terrasi, on June 30, 1946. Sadly he preceded her in death November of 1986. A dedicated homemaker,...
Mrs. Jeanine Bette Everingham
October 21, 2015
Jeanine Bette Everingham, age 88 formerly of Grosse Ile and New Boston, passed away October 21, 2015. Loving wife of the late Dr. Donald James. Dear mother of Dr. Craig (Patricia), Jan (Bob) Walquist, Dr. David (Katy), and Sue (Paul) Hess. Proud grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 6. Jeanine is also survived by her brothers Norm (Sally) LaPorte...
Patrick Keeley
October 20, 2015
Keeley, Patrick. Age 73. October 20, 2015. Beloved husband of Patricia for 44 years. Dearest son-in-law of Elizabeth Shutt. Dearest brother-in-law of Mary Keeley, Beatrice Keeley, Pam Olson and Mary Harris. Loving uncle of John (Justine) Keeley, Joseph (Sabrina) Keeley, Mike Keeley, Cathy Keeley, Danny Keeley, Billy Keeley, Karen Keeley, Mary Keeley, Denise Keeley, Tommy Dankow, Susan Kandea, Richard...
Harold H. O'Neill
October 20, 2015
He was a retired engineer from General Dynamics in Sterling Heights, MI. He was member of Damascus Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family and really enjoyed writing about his life experiences. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles E. (Sr.) and Inez D. O'Neill;...
Robert 'Bob' Trouten
October 19, 2015
Born in Erie, Bob was the son of William and Jessie Ruth (Garnett) Trouten. He faithfully served his country with the United States Army from December 11, 1951 until December 11, 1954. Bob received the Korean Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, the Combat Infantry Badge, United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and was awarded the...
Mrs. Dorothy Lee Franzel
October 19, 2015
Franzel, Dorothy Lee, age 89 of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Marcus Franzel, loving mother of Marcus, Ernie, Jeanette, Randy and Brenda. Loving grandmother of 13, 28 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Survived by many nieces, nephews and many loving family members. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in Dorothy's honor to St....
Harriett Elaine Gambill
October 18, 2015
Born in Detroit, Elaine was the daughter of Van and Pauline (Melton) Francis. She worked as a Billing Clerk for Tower Group for many years. Elaine was a faithful member of Dunbar Road Church of Christ, where she enjoyed attending the Bible Study and participating in Church Functions. Her hobbies included shopping and reading, especially the bible. Elaine leaves...
Alexander Paul Maclellan
October 18, 2015
MacLellan, Alexander P. Age 87, of Taylor. October 18, 2015. Loving father of Hugh, Paul, Anne Marie (Gabriel) Benitez, Sarah (David) Hawley, John and Vincent. Proud Papa of 14. Great grandfather of 8. Dear brother of Rita (Bill) Myer and Theresa Franklin. Preceded in death by wife Mary Jessie, parents Hugh and Isabella MacLellan, daughter-in-law Jillian MacLellan and 6...
Lois Jean Sweeney
October 18, 2015
Sweeney, Lois Jean, age 62 of Riverview, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Beloved wife of William Sweeney. Loving mother of Denise (Gary) Howard and Nikki (Nick) Vallie. Proud mamaw of Chloe. Dear sister of Paul (Pam) Claxon, Gary (Judee) Claxon, Wanda Smith, Kathi (Bob) Craft, and Ernie (Theresa) Claxon. Lois is also survived by many nieces and...
Hazel M. Van Becelaere
October 17, 2015
Van Becelaere, Hazel M. Age 94, of Grosse Ile. October 17, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Lawrence Van Becelaere. Loving mother of Lynda (Dennis) Patriquin, Kathleen (Barry) Karath and Lisa (Gary) Kruse. Dear grandmother of 6. Great grandmother of 7. Sister of Catherine Hicks and Bob Williamson. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimers Association
Pamela A. Valley
October 17, 2015
Born in Wyandotte, Pamela was the daughter of Walter and Nellie (Esslie) Dober. Pamela is survived by a son Charles Valley; a daughter Katie Guyor; 2 grandchildren; as well as her siblings Ronald Dober, Donald (Steph) Dober, Cathy (Phil) Gearhart, Cheryl (Dick) Eder and Debbie Schroeder. Sadly she was preceded in death by her parents.
Jeanette Elaine Peterson
October 16, 2015
Peterson, Jeanette Elaine. Age 83, of Allen Park. October 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mother of Sarah (Paul) Caruso and Luke Peterson. Proud grandmother of Nathan, Trevor, Sophia, Anthony and Luke. Dear sister-in-law of Loraine (Peterson) Biers and Duane Mohling. Devoted to God and family and remembered most for her love and consideration towards others....
Erick J. Schlarb
October 16, 2015
Schlarb, Erick J. Age 43, of Trenton. October 16, 2015. Loving son of Zella (Joe) Youkna and David Schlarb Sr. Dear brother of Lynda (David) Martenson, David (Jill) Schlarb Jr. and Angela (Jim) Centlivre. Uncle of Jessica, Zachary, Lillian and Lucas.
Cora E. Buttrey
October 16, 2015
Cora is the loving mother of and survived by her sons Dale and Mark; and 8 grandchildren, Nicholas, Dale II, Trevor, Kallie, and Nicole, and three step grandchildren, Theresa, Brent, Brandon Munroe; her sisters Alma Foley and Nancy Ouellette. THERE WILL NOT BE ANY VISITATION OR SERVICE: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd.,...
Ismael 'Ish' Rivera
October 15, 2015
Rivera, Ismael. Age 58 of Trenton was born November 26, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to Juan and Petronila (nee: Vasquez) Rivera and died on October 15, 2015 at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Loving fiancé of Josephine Kobrick. Beloved brother of Ramona (the late Francisco) Bermudez, Lydia (the late Santos) Rodriguez, Juan (Gorgette), Norma (the late Elliott) Rosado, the late...
Robert L. Dincau
October 15, 2015
Robert L. Dincau, age 72, October 15, 2015 of Riverview. Beloved husband of the late Patricia. Loving brother of Marge Gallup and the late Beverly Blanchard and brother-in-law of Ray Blanchard. Dearest uncle of Troy Gallup and Renee Asfour. Dear friend of Bill and Lynda Higgins. Donations in memory of Bob may be made to the donor's charity of...
Olivia R. Hamet
October 14, 2015
Hamet, Olivia R., age 94, October 14, 2015, formerly of Allen Park, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Loving mother of Lillian (Gerald) Johnson, Alex (Peggy) Hamet and Clint (Anna) Hamet. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Visitation, Saturday, October 17, 2015, 10:00 AM until funeral service, 12:00 Noon at the Allen Park Chapel of...
Robert A. "Bob" Atwood
October 14, 2015
Atwood, Robert A., Robert A. Atwood, Age 92 of Allen Park, Michigan, passed away surrounded by family on October 14, 2015 Wife Lois Atwood - deceased Son David Atwood – wife Laura of Allen Park Daughter Laura Overton – husband Kent of Carleton Daughter Julie Jurmo - husband Eric of Chesterfield Grandchildren – 7 Jamie Overton wife Stephanie, Kent...
Mr. Frank Klepadlo
October 13, 2015
Klepadlo, Frank. Oct. 13, Age 61, of Southgate. Beloved Husband of Evelyn. Dear Father of Dale and Vince. Dearest Grandfather of Louis and Jonah. Also survived by 1 brother Larry (Becky), his Aunt Joyce, mother-in-law Ethel, sister-in-law Linda (Keith), his cat Vegas as well as many other family and friends. Memorial gathering Sunday, Oct. 18, 1-5 pm at the...