OBITUARIES

April 7, 2014

Bray, Philip T. Age 74. April 7, 2014 of Grosse Ile. Beloved husband of Carol Bray and the late Susan Bray. Loving dad of Tamara Bray (Boleslo Romero), the late Richard, Douglas (Donna), Michele (Michael) Knox, Mindy (Pete) Tougas and Kymberly Flannery. Proud grandpa of Joseph, Caitlin, Jacob, Tyler, Carson, Samuel, Andrew, Emily, Justin and Caleb. Dearest brother of...

April 7, 2014

Born in Monroe, Larry was the son of Charles & Clarabelle (Eckert) Morris. He worked construction for many years in Monroe with several companies. Larry especially enjoyed fishing, remodeling and baseball. Larry leaves to cherish his memory his mother Clarabelle Morris of Monroe; longtime companion Carrie Swope of Monroe; siblings: Joann (Robert) Trouten of Monroe, MaryLou (Brent) Gleed of...

April 6, 2014

Lyle Charles Hunt, age 72, beloved husband of Sharon (King), loving father of Jamie Bonovitch of Harrison, MI, Cheryl (Jack) Chapman of Evart, MI, Angela Degg of Woodhaven, MI and Nicole Siggett of Trenton, MI; siblings,Marshall (Judy) Hunt of Riverview and Candace (John) Faryniarz of Flat Rock; grandchildren, Stacy Bonovitch, Jamie Bonovitch, Tony Bondy, Lyle Bondy, Lynn Bondy, Melissa...

April 6, 2014

Reichelderfer, William H., age 90, April 6, 2014, of Grosse Ile, formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Lillian. He is survived by 3 generations of nieces and nephews as well as other loving family and friends. William was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Trenton and worked for Penwalt for over 40 years. Memorial...

April 5, 2014

Born in Tams, West Virginia, Frances was the daughter of Cecilio & Vincenta Torrico. She owned and operated Fran's Beauty Shop in Beckley for over 50 years, retiring in 1996. Frances is survived by her siblings: Laura Torrico, Louis (Edna) Torrico, Cecil (Barbara) Torrico and Florence (Dore) McKinney; nieces & nephews: Timothy Torrico, Kenneth Torrico, Keith Torrico, Susan Schwartz,...

April 5, 2014

Born in Detroit, Allen was the son of Edwin & Elizabeth (Aben) Kahn. He married the love of his life, Sandra Ciacelli, on August 13, 1977. A dedicated family man, Allen worked for Michigan Foundation for over 20 years, retiring in 2009. He enjoyed going to the casino, collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia, doing jigsaw puzzles and woodworking. Allen leaves to...

April 3, 2014

Reed, Bonnie S. Age 60, of Lincoln Park. April 3, 2014. Loving sister of Marsha Gorecki and Devona Michalski. Mother of Jeff Reed. Grandmother of 2. Dear aunt of Stacy, Katrina and Phillip Jr. Great aunt of 1. Preceded in death by her parents Eli and Mary Newboles, brother Charles Newboles and a sister Deborah Newboles. Memorial contributions may...

April 3, 2014

April 3, 2014

Newboles, Charles E. Age 62, of Dearborn Heights. April 3, 2014. Loving brother of Marsha Gorecki and Devona Michalski. Dear uncle of Jeff, Stacy, Katrina and Phillip Jr. Great uncle of 3. Preceded in death by his parents Eli and Mary Newboles and 2 sisters Bonnie Reed and Deborah Newboles. Memorial contributions may be made directly to the family....

April 3, 2014

Hazel passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years (James Grant), her mother (Orbra Holzhouser) and her sister (Shirley Posega)… she is survived by her father Donald Shrader (Louise), her husband Ronald Doering, her children John Shrader, Kimberly Woodby, Cheryl Williams (Tobin), LeAnne Grant and Victoria Lavely...

April 3, 2014

April 3, 2014

Frank Theodore Walsh, age 86, of Trenton. Loving Husband of the late Barbara (Scott) Walsh. Survived by his daughters Cheryl Wojtala (John) of Trenton, Noreen Walsh (Mark Willms) of Littleton, Colorado, Ellen Wood (Bryan) of The Woodlands,Texas, and grandchildren: Claire Willms, Gabrielle Wojtala, Cameron Wood, Leah Willms, Avery Wood, and Keaton Wood. A sister Ruth Flynn (Richard) of Jerome,...

April 3, 2014

LeBar, Diane E. Age 57. April 3, 2014 of Trenton. Beloved wife of Bill. Loving mom of Patrick, Dana and Catherine. Dearest sister of Curtis Smith and Dennis (Sue) Smith, Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Charles and Phyllis Smith. Diane graduated from Trenton High School; had an...

April 3, 2014

Donald L. Frederick, age 80, of Trenton, MI formerly of Rockwood, MI, passed away peacefully in his home Thursday April 3, 2014. Don was born January 19, 1934 in Ohio to the late Fern and the late Louella (Yetter) Frederick. He graduated from Napoleon High School in 1951, and married the love of his life Mary (Schmidt) February 27,...

April 1, 2014

Daniel "Hank" Knierim, age 81, of Estral Beach Newport, MI. passed away peacefully in his home April 1, 2014. Dan was born June 19, 1932 in Ecorse, MI to the late Howard and Mildred (Stevens) Knierim. He graciously served his country in the United States Army from 1949 – 1952. Dan was married to the late Beverly Knierim and...

March 30, 2014

Murphy, Stanley LeRoy. Age 78. March 30, 2014 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 57 years to Nancy. Loving father of Rhonda (Jay) Schehr, Brian (Patty), Darrell (René) and John (Lynne). Proud grandpa of David, Brent, Rebecca, Joshua, Randall, Melissa, Gregory, Jonathan, Samantha and Timmy. Dearest brother of Judy (Eddie) Kowalski and Helen (Fred) Pidgeon and brother-in-law to Robert (the...

March 30, 2014

Mary Gale Henthorn, age 76, of Rockwood, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her home on March 30, 2014 after a brief illness. Mary was born April 1, 1937 in New Martinsville, West Virginia to the late James P. and Edith (Knisley) Lemasters. She married Herschel Henthorn Sr on April 12, 1953 in Middlesboro, Kentucky; sadly he preceded her in...

March 30, 2014

Jenny Siggett of Gibraltar peacefully passed away on March 30, 2014 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Al and children: Kathy & (Mike) Hewitt, Carl, Karen & (Jaime) Orban, Kay & (Mike) Firman and Ken & (Dawn), 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. We love her and we will all miss her very...

March 29, 2014

Mantek, Ella M. Age 92. March 29, 2014 of Jackson and formerly of Dearborn Heights. Beloved sister of Hedy Smith and William (Marilyn) Mantek. Dearest aunt of 9. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Ella was preceded in death by her parents Adolph and Maria (nee: Krieger) Mantek as well as two brothers Paul and David Mantek...

March 29, 2014

James C. Sheridan, 78, passed away peacefully at the Regency Healthcare Centre on March 29, 2014. Born in Detroit on May 25, 1935, he was raised by his grandparents, the late John and Mary Sheridan. In 1953, he graduated from Southwestern High School, where he lettered in baseball and basketball. He continued playing baseball on local teams through the...