OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Mr Donald R. Sands,  Sr.

Mr Donald R. Sands, Sr.

December 5, 2013

Donald R. Sands Sr., age 83, of Maybee, MI, passed away December 5, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Cordie R. (Allen), loving father of Richard A., Donald R. Jr., William D., Linda G. Burdett, Sandra A. Danz and Debra S. England, proud grandfather and great grandfather of many. He was also married to Ilene Heft.

Ronald Lyn Honeycutt

Ronald Lyn Honeycutt

December 5, 2013

Honeycutt, Ronald Lyn. Age 59, of Allen Park. December 5, 2013. Loving father of Allison Honeycutt and Ben Honeycutt. Proud grandfather of Dante' and Darius Tyson and Starr McDuffie. Dearest son of Christine Honeycutt. Dear brother of Harold Honeycutt Jr., Linda Honeycutt, Blaine (Kathy) Honeycutt and Crystal Betley. Survived also by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Mrs. Virginia L. Tokarz

Mrs. Virginia L. Tokarz

December 4, 2013

Tokarz, Virginia L. Age 77 of Brownstown, Mi. Beloved Wife of Rich. Dear Mother of Judy (Russ) Gregory, Stephen (Janet), Christine (Tom) Miller and preceded in death by 2 children Richard Jr. and Michael. Dearest Sister of Paul Jacobs and Janet Collins. Also survived by many grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Society of St. Vincent de Paul would...

Mrs. Dollie I. Harmon

Mrs. Dollie I. Harmon

December 4, 2013

Dollie I. Harmon, age 83, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday December 4, 2013 at Sylvania Care & Rehab of Sylvania, Ohio. Dollie was born August 30, 1930 in Kildav, Ky to William and Molly Florence (Ayers) Hawkins, she attended school in Powell Valley, Tenn. Dollie married John Harmon June 24, 1947 and they moved to the Monroe area, sadly...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Lemerand

Elizabeth 'Betty' Lemerand

December 3, 2013

Born in Detroit, Betty was the daughter of Joseph & Anna (Przybylo) Voris. She married the love of her life, Leo Lemerand, on October 28, 1957. A dedicated homemaker, Betty volunteered at Oakwood Southshore Medical Center (formerly Seaway Hospital) for over 25 years. She leaves to cherish her memory, Leo, her husband of the past 56 years; children: Tina...

Michael Waddle

Michael Waddle

December 3, 2013

Born in Detroit, Michael was the son of Lloyd & Ruby (Roy) Waddle. He married the love of his life, Pamila Lixey on January 17, 1975. Michael leaves to cherish his memory, Pamila, his wife of the past 38 years; two sons: Michael Aaron Waddle and Daniel Stephen (Renee) Waddle; a grandson Heyden Christopher Waddle; his parents: Lloyd &...

Russell Feala

Russell Feala

December 3, 2013

Feala, Russell age 67, December 3, 2013 of Dearborn Heights. Beloved husband of Carol. Loving father of Lara (Sean) Laney, Rusty and Aaron. Dearest papa of 8. Also survived by 1 brother, several nieces, nephews and other loving family members. The family suggests donations to Angela Hospice

Mr. Amin 'Amo' Jechen

Mr. Amin 'Amo' Jechen

December 2, 2013

Amin "Amo" Jechen, age 64 of Dearborn, passed away December 2, 2013. Loving husband of Debbie. Dear father of Tammi (Bryan) Stilwell, Kelli (Bob) Back, and Jemil (Araksia). Proud grandfather of Stephani, Justin, Paige, Ryan, Lauren, and Brandon. Amin is also survived by sisters Sally, May, and Hope.

Mrs. Virginia M. Vanlynn

Mrs. Virginia M. Vanlynn

December 2, 2013

Mother of the late Katherine (Daniel) Green, Grandmother of MaryAnn Endsley and Matthew Green. 2 Great Grandchildren (Daniel and Samantha). 1st grade School Teacher and Librarian at Hedke School in Trenton.

Joyce A. Hollars

Joyce A. Hollars

December 2, 2013

Joyce was born on September 16, 1942 and passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013. Joyce was a resident of Gibraltar, Michigan.

Mrs. Sheila Ann Trent

Mrs. Sheila Ann Trent

December 1, 2013

Trent, Sheila Ann, age 50, December 1, 2013 of Taylor, MI. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Amanda and John Trent, Jr. Also survived by her step-children Amie Mitchell, Melissa Walterit , Raymond Trent and also her grandchildren and siblings. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Sheila's life may be made directly to the family.

Lona Locklear-Shaw

Lona Locklear-Shaw

November 30, 2013

Lona is survived by all of her family and friends.

Mr. John Emmet Joseph Montgomery

Mr. John Emmet Joseph Montgomery

November 30, 2013

Montgomery, John Emmet Joseph. Age 61. November 30, 2013 of Lincoln Park and formerly of Detroit. Beloved husband of 33 years to Donna. Loving dad of RoseMary Howell, Grace (Shaun) Abraham, Donald Montgomery and Judith Montgomery. Proud papa to Hannah, Damian, Hope and Seth. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to honor John's memory may...

Ms Charlotte Mae Ramsey

Ms Charlotte Mae Ramsey

November 30, 2013

Charlotte Mae Ramsey, age 80, of Monroe, MI. passed away at 1:45PM November 30, 2013 at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit. Charlotte was born December 23, 2932 in LaSalle, Michigan to Fredrick and Beatrix (St Bernard) Duvall, she married Ernest W. Ramsey Sr. who preceded her in death. Charlotte graduated from Monroe High School and attended two years of college...

Lydia Sameck

Lydia Sameck

November 30, 2013

Sameck, Lydia age 98, of Grosse Ile, formerly of Allen Park, completed her life's journey and was called Home on November 30, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Dick. She will be dearly missed by her children: Beth (Jon) GrosJean of Hancock, NH; Dick (Judy) of Plymouth, MI; Jim (Marje) of Grosse Ile, MI; and Roger (Jackie) of Huntsville,...

Mr. Jay E. Hess

Mr. Jay E. Hess

November 29, 2013

Hess, Jay E. Age 71. November 29, 2013 of Melvindale. Beloved husband of 45 years to Phyllis. Loving dad of Todd (Julie) Hess, Rachelle (Jim) Briggs and Jennifer Hess. Proud papa to Alex, Brooke and Caitlin. Dearest brother of Barbara Chamberlin, Jim (Jeannie) Hess, Michael (Silver) Hess and Gary (Joanne) Castle. Preceded in death by his parents Julian and...

Mr. Boyd T. Holdren

Mr. Boyd T. Holdren

November 29, 2013

Boyd T. Holdren, age 105, passed away Friday November 29, 2013 in his home surrounded by his family. Boyd was born March 27, 1908 near St Mary's Ohio, one of seven boys and five girls. There were two sets of twins, Boyd and his brother being one. He is the only surviving sibling. He graduated from Graceland Junior College...

Lucy Virginia Frost

Lucy Virginia Frost

November 28, 2013

Frost, Lucy Virginia. Age 94. November 28, 2013 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Roy, Sr. Loving mother of the late Roy, Jr. Proud grandma of Kevin, Kenneth, and John. Great grandma of Michael, David, Jennifer Mendoza, Nick Miller, Jacob Smock, Theresa Goodrich, Steven, Paula Ramirez and Joshua Frost. Great great grandma of 7. Also survived by her...

Jordan J. Black

Jordan J. Black

November 28, 2013

Black, Jordan J. Age 30, November 28, 2013 of Canton. Cherished son of Gregory and Sharon. Loving brother to Stephanie. Dearest grandson of Anna and the late John Sorovetz and Mary Louise and the late James Black. Jordan is also survived by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, other loving family and friends. His passion was hockey. A memorial contribution...