OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Sheila Clive
August 19, 2012
Beloved wife of Ronald. Loving mother of Mark (Margery), Jacqueline (Roddric) Chubb and Karen Basnaw. Dearest nanny of Krystal (Curt) Fitch, Alicia (Joshua) Patterson, Andrew Basnaw and great-nanny of Seth Fitch and Montana Fitch. Dear sister of Audrey Fenton. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Donations in memory of Sheila may be made to Henry Ford...
Mr. F. Edward Becker
August 19, 2012
Becker, F. Edward. Age 88. August 19, 2012 of Trenton and Presque Ile. Beloved husband of 60 years to Marilyn. Loving father of Mark, Tom (Barbara), Daniel (Linda) and Christopher (Maryann). Proud grandpa of 9. Dearest brother of Lois (George) Spranger. Preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister Ione Davidson. Memorial contributions to honor Edward's life may...
Patricia Kalash
August 18, 2012
Beloved wife of John. Loving daughter of Roy Ponder and the late Wilma. Pat will be greatly missed by her close friends Pat & Bill Smay, June & Jack Prince, Allyn & Ron Sweet, her step daughters Julie and Janie and many others.
Mrs. Dawn Marie Alvedy
August 17, 2012
Mrs. Alvedy was born on May 29, 1959 and passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012. Mrs. Alvedy was a resident of Trenton, Michigan at the time of passing.
Mrs. Jean M. Benjamin
August 16, 2012
Benjamin, Jean M. Age 83. August 16, 2012 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of 63 years to William. Loving mom of William, Jr. and Carol (Ted) Campau. Proud grandma of Lisa Campau and Frederic Campau. Dearest sister of Robert (Vicki) Studt. Memorial contributions to honor Jean's life may be made to Hospices of Henry Ford A video tribute to celebrate...
Mrs Anna Belle Tutching
August 16, 2012
Anna Belle Tutching, age 89, of Woodhaven, MI., formerly of Rockwood, MI., passed away August 16, 2012, loving wife of the late LeGrande who passed away on July 30, 2006. Anna passed away in Applewood Nursing Center where she has resided for the last year and a half, She married LeGrande at the end of WWII at a USO...
Mr. Cass Palmer
August 14, 2012
Survived by daughters Patricia (Thom) Best, Pamela (John) Lovera, and Paulette (Ron) Bober. Preceded in death by wife Rose, and survived by his caring longtime companion Laura Wickham. He loved and was loved by his 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Cass leaves behind many foursomes of brothers, sisters, and friends. Cass was active physically and socially playing golf,...
John W. Christian
August 13, 2012
Christian, John W. Age 66, of Riverview. August 13, 2012. Beloved husband of Frances for 46 years. Loving father of Kim (Tom) Zucchet and Noah. Proud grandfather of Kyra and Jossi. Dear brother of Guy (Marion) Christian. Companion to his sassy cat Gus. Proud owner of Balas Structural Steel. Preceded in death by parents Guy and Agnes Christian and...

Mary Ann Teska
August 12, 2012
Beloved mother of Frederick (Meredith) Teska, Cheryl (Michael) Woida and David (Kellie) Teska. Also leaves to cherish her memory 7 grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother Clarence Basanda. Funeral Services will be held privately
Mr. Donald J. Springstead
August 12, 2012
Springstead, Donald J., age 81, August 12, 2012 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Thomasine. Loving father of Dennis (Dava), Keith (Kathy) and Scott (Chris). Also survived by his grandchildren and his brother Robert (Rose) Springsted. All Arrangements Are Private: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183
Mr. Daniel Jodway
August 12, 2012
Daniel leaves to cherish his memory his wife Patircia; children: Jeff Jodway, David (Christina) Jodway and John Jodway; step children: Mary (Edwin) Rensink, Suzanne (Masayoshi) Yamamoto and Jason (Christy) Cardenas: as well as his siblings: Mary (Barry) Cartrette, Russell (Ritchie) Jodway, Richard (Charlene) Jodway and ten grandchildren. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association

Mary Frances Kinard
August 11, 2012
Kinard, Mary Frances. Age 78, of Woodstock, GA, formerly of the Downriver area. August 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Keith (Jean) and Eric (Nancy). Proud grandmother of Kyle, Arianna, Zachary, Colin and Nicole. Dear sister of Charles (Gladine) Shepherd and David (Wanda) Shepherd. Preceded in death by parents Troy and Della Shepherd and...
Douglas V. Jones
August 10, 2012
Jones, Douglas V. Age 73. August 10, 2012. Served in U.S. Navy. Beloved husband of Deborah. Loving father of Rusty Jones, Shirley Tomlinson and Benjamin Jones. Proud grandfather of Douglas and Laura. Great grandfather of Daniel, Odin and Robert. Dear brother of BettyJean Drayn and Donald Jones. Dearest nephew of Ruby Kunes. Survived also by many nieces, nephews and...
Edith M. Sobocinski
August 9, 2012
Beloved wife of the late Edmund. Loving mother of Cheryl McKenna, Michele (Tom) Partch, Rick (Andrea), Rob (Kathy) and Kathy Haynes. Dearest Nana of 9. Dear sister of Melvin Sarasin and Joann Bolling. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family suggests donations in memory of Edith to be made to the Alzheimer's Association
Mrs. Debbie Weber
August 8, 2012
Weber, Debbie. Age 56. August 8, 2012 of Lincoln Park. Beautiful and beloved wife of 32 years to Tim. Loving mom of James, Nicolle and Ronny. Proud grandma of Timothy, Reality, Alyssa, Brittany, Brooklyn and Zoey. Dearest daughter of Gordon and Carole Low. Step-Mother of Christie.
Ms Beatrice Bea Crispin
August 8, 2012
Beatrice Bea Crispin, beloved wife to the late Robert, loving daughter of the late Frank and Helen (LaPeer) Pasineau, dear sister in law of Joan Luke and Nancy Beach, sister of the late Claude, Robert, Frank, Hazel, Vivian, Zelma and Frances. Bea was owner operator of Bea's Salon in Rockwood, MI., for over 30 years, she was a life...
Vince G. Eastridge
August 7, 2012
Dearest dad of Sheila Wolford, Brian and Darrin. Dear grandpa of Randy, Brianna, Ellis, Gabriel and Tyler.