OBITUARIES

June 1, 2015

Dodge, Roger, Jr., age 40 of West Liberty, KY, formerly of Taylor, passed away June 1, 2015. Loving husband of Cheryl. Dear father of Christian and Rachael. Proud Papa of Emerie. Click on the multimedia tab to view Roger's video tribute.

June 1, 2015

Rena Katherine (Martin) Swiney was born on January 7th, 1931 to Arthur and Ida Martin in Amba, KY. She moved to Michigan in 1947 after her mother died to find work. She met Elmer Swiney about 2 weeks after arriving in MI and they married in 1948. Elmer preceded her in death in 1990. She was also preceded in...

June 1, 2015

Born in Detroit, June was the daughter of Leo and Amy (Christian) Hobbs. A dedicated homemaker, June also worked as a Floral Designer with Hannan Flowers for many years, retiring in 1990. June leaves to cherish her memory her children: Ann (Paul) Tippett, Stephanie (Walter) Koltys and David (Crystal) Lange; as well as 9 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren....

May 31, 2015

May 31, 2015

Mary Lou Bergmooser, age 84 of Oak Park, formerly of Rockwood, Michigan and Bangor, Maine; passed away peacefully May 31, 2015 at her home with her daughter under hospice care. Mary Lou was born November 4, 1930 in Strawberry, Arkansas to Gartrelle and Pearl (Horn) Penn. Throughout her life, Mary Lou worked at Wyandotte General Hospital, Downriver Casting, Gibraltar...

May 31, 2015

Johnston, Walter C. age 68, May 31, 2015 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Bernice. Loving father of Walter Jr., Andrew, Bonnie, Anna (Rick) Iulianelli, Kellie and step-father of Kristen DeCent. Dearest papa of Brian, Jackie, Michael, Ryan, Christian, Andrew, Tori, Alyssa, Colleen and Krystal. Dear brother of Stephen (Shirley), Chris (Jim) Himes, Laurie and the late Thomas. Brother-in-law of...

May 30, 2015

May 29, 2015

Born in Wyandotte, Phyllis was the daughter of Earl and Vera Pannell. She married the love of her life, Joseph McKenzie, February 22, 1980. A dedicated homemaker, Phyllis also worked in the Nurse Recruiting Profession, most recently with Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, retiring in 2013. Phyllis leaves to cherish her memory, Joseph, her husband of the past 35 years;...

May 28, 2015

Gingrich, Betty E., 97, of Lincoln Township, Michigan, passed away on May 28, 2015. Betty was born in Hersey, Michigan on February 14, 1918 to her parents John and Catherine (Stead) Lickert. Beloved wife of the late Marshall E. Gingrich. Loving mother of Marcia (Harold) Neubauer, the late Muriel (Arlo) Session, Pamela (Harold) Rescoe, Linda Gingrich, Mr. Tracy Gingrich,...

May 28, 2015

May 27, 2015

Scott Thomas Eggert age 50 of Sterling Hts longtime resident of Romeo, MI, peacefully passed away after many years of illness on May 27, 2015. He was born June 30, 1964 in Lansing, MI to Marion and Gerald Eggert. Scott is survived by our blended family mother Marion Gudinas (Leonard); father Gerald Eggert (Helen); brothers and sisters Leahann Clarke...

May 27, 2015

Dorothy "Pondzy" Poniedzialek, age 92 of Monroe, passed away May 27, 2015. Loving wife of the late Edward. Dear mother of Kathleen (Ralph) Osborne, Richard (Shirley), Edward (Linda), Michael (Shelly), and Linda. Proud grandmother of 19, great grandmother of 29, and great-great grandmother of 6. Also survived by a sister Marlene Fuller. Dorothy was preceded in death by 3...

May 27, 2015

Mildred L. Horden age 92, May 27, 2015 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Daniel. Loving Mother of Beverly Shuttleworth. Dearest Mim of Renee' Harmon (Juli Seymour), Robert Harmon, and Mishael Bardoni (Letha Lidster). Great Mim of Daniel, Nicholas, Madison, Joseph and Joshua. Dear sister of Bill (Barb) Traster. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Donations...

May 27, 2015

Michael Douglas Balagna, age 44 of Allen Park, passed away May 27, 2015. Loving son of the late Charles and Judith Balagna. Dear brother of C. Allan, Dean (Beth), and Victoria (David) DeSantis. Proud uncle of Cheryl, Faith, Sierra, Michael, and Madison. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made directly to the family.

May 26, 2015

Bull, David H., age 35 of Livonia, Michigan passed away May 26, 2015. Beloved son of Arthur W. Bull, Jr. and Marie E. Hocking; Loving brother of Elizabeth A. Bull-Davie. Beloved Uncle Dave to Kaiden A. Davie and Brother-In-Law to Eric Davie. Dave will be missed by many close friends and family members who adored his quick wit and...

May 26, 2015

May 24, 2015

Foe, Glenn T., age 65, May 24, 2015 of Trenton, Michigan. Per his wishes, there will not be any services.

May 24, 2015

Angeline leaves to cherish her memory her children: Wilbur Fish Jr., Charles (MaryAnn) Fish and Antionette (John) Sype as well as 3 grandchildren. Memorial contributions in Angeline's honor may be made to the charity of donor's choice.

May 23, 2015

Born in Monroe, Tricia was the daughter of Robert and Freda (Liedel) Vallade. A graduate of Dundee High School she worked as a postal clerk for the United States Post Office in Dundee until taking a medical retirement. Tricia enjoyed playing pool, bowling and coloring in coloring books. But most of all she loved attending her son's and daughter's...

May 23, 2015

Zajas, Samantha F., age 32, May 23, 2015 of Southgate, formerly of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of Gabriel. Loving mother of Mason. Dearest daughter of Fay and the late Patrick Gallagher. Also survived by her siblings Sean, Kyle and Molly Gallagher; nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. View Samantha's video tribute by clicking the multimedia tab above.