OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Mildred "Jeannie" Taylor

Mildred "Jeannie" Taylor

July 19, 2012

Beloved wife of Ronald. Loving mother of Shana (Jeff) Madaski, the late Brian Winston and Scott Guigar. Dearest grandma of Katelin, Jessica and the late Brian Ray Madaski. Dear sister of Richard (Debbie) Keller, Betty (Dave) Ware, Carol Jenkins, Judy Gile and the late Doris Lester. Memorial donations to honor Jeannie's life may be made to Ron Taylor or...

Stella Mrs. Albanice

Stella Mrs. Albanice

July 18, 2012

Albanice, Stella, age 90 of Riverview, passed away July 18th. Loving wife of the late Sam. Survived by her children Mike Krol, Gilbert (Beth) Albanice, Jack (Nancy) Albanice, and Andrea Albanice. Stella was also a proud grandmother of 9, and great grandmother of 13.

Elizabeth R. Hill

Elizabeth R. Hill

July 18, 2012

Hill, Elizabeth R. Age 72, of Allen Park. July 18, 2012. Loving mother of Rick (Andrea), Cindy (Lewis) McLaughlin and Kathy Stempien. Proud grandmother of Jeff (Terri), Eric (Beth), Mark (Lindsay), Daniel, Ryan, Kristen and Emily. Great grandmother of Julianne, Madison, Emma and Ally. Dear sister of Gloria Ehrhard. Preceded in death by her parents Trelawny and Hildegard Roberts....

Lawrence A. Van Becelaere,  M.D.

Lawrence A. Van Becelaere, M.D.

July 17, 2012

Van Becelaere, Lawrence A., M.D. Age 87; formerly of Grosse Ile. Passed away on July 17, 2012. Loving husband of Hazel. Dear father of Lynda (Dennis) Patriquin, Kathleen (Barry) Karath and Lisa (Gary) Kruse. Proud grandfather of 6. Great grandfather of 10. Lawrence is also survived by a sister Beatrice Rebbeck. He loved astronomy, sports cars and computers. He...

Mr. Raul  Jr. Femat

Mr. Raul Jr. Femat

July 17, 2012

Born in Detroit, Raul was the son of Raul & Arlene (Miller) Femat. Raul leaves to cherish his memory his mother Arlene of Monroe; a brother Kenneth Femat of Westland; two sisters: Rhonda (Carl) Relitz of Pickney and Gail Femat of Monroe as well as 2 nieces and 2 nephews. Sadly Raul was preceded in death by his father....

Ms Theodora Triebert

Ms Theodora Triebert

July 15, 2012

Theodora Triebert, age 85, of Allen Park, MI. Loving mother of Ellen Tomasovich (Blair, dec), Jean Beatty (Les), Lois Darrell (George), Clare Katebian (Bahman), Mary Brown (Larry). Proud grandmother of Matthew, Scott, Ian, Nicole, Danielle, Cameron, Jenny, Roia and Leda. Great grandmother of Alexis. Dearest sister of Elaine Gant and Doloros Ward.

Mrs. Romana Pardo

Mrs. Romana Pardo

July 15, 2012

Beloved wife of the late Apolonio. Loving mother of Maria (Joseph) Cavazos, Delma Neumann, Rene (Soledad), Nelda Frazier and Paul. Dearest grandma of Kellie, Frank, Prudence, Gabriel, Jessica, Joslyn and great-grandma of Elisha, Alexander, Danielle, Lillian and Juliette.

Mrs Marcella May Rapai

Mrs Marcella May Rapai

July 14, 2012

Marcella May Rapai, beloved wife of John, loving mother of Sandra (Gregory) Schluge, Joseph (Kathryn) Vreeland, Randall, Robin, and Rusty (Laura), proud grandmother of Jason (Jessica), Nathan, Cody, Asia, Renee, Aaron (Suny) Schluge and Andrea Schlug, dear sister of Milo (Peggy) Gaynier, Dale (Bernadette) Gaynier, Edwin Gaynier, Karen (Spencer) Chinavare, and Dawn Giblin, sister in-law Joann Gaynier.

William B. Green

William B. Green

July 13, 2012

Green, William B. Age 80, of Riverview. July 13, 2012. Beloved husband of Lila for 48 years. Loving father of Michael (Shelie) and Jeffrey (Magan). Proud Gramps of Sydney, Ryan, Quinn and Olivia. Dear brother of Ed, Patsy (Ken) Butler, Sharon (Jerry) Oleszak. Survived also by several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents James and Loretta...

Mary C. Gubbini

Mary C. Gubbini

July 13, 2012

Gubbini, Mary C., age 76, died July 13, 2012 and was a lifetime resident of Monroe. Mary was an active member of Monroe Kingdom Hall, loved to shop and was a scooter enthusiast all over Monroe County. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Emily (Notario) Gubbini; her siblings John Gubbini, Fred Gubbini, Alice Gubbini, Joanne...

Robert Joseph Ortolan

Robert Joseph Ortolan

July 11, 2012

Beloved Husband of the late Judith. Loving Father of 3 daughters and 5 sons. Dearest grandfather of 18 and great-grandfather of 2. Also survived by 1 brother and many nieces and nephews.

Ms. Paula J. Devasier

Ms. Paula J. Devasier

July 11, 2012

DeVasier, Paula J. Age 65. July 11, 2012 of Rockwood. Beloved mom of Jaymie (Hollie) DeVasier and Shannon DeVasier. Loving Nana of Tiana and Allysa. Sister to Joe Vargo, Beverly Vargo, Tim Vargo and the late Sandra Gunter. Paula is also survived by other loving family and friends. Paula worked for Pipers Restaurant in Flat Rock. Memorial contributions to...

Jennifer Ryan Nagle

Jennifer Ryan Nagle

July 11, 2012

Nagle, Jennifer Ryan. Age 25. July 11, 2012 of Wyandotte. Loving mom of Ryan and Lucas. Beloved daughter of Christopher Nagle and Debra (William) Blevins. Dearest sister of Christopher, Michael, Bryan and Jeffrey. Cherished granddaughter of Michael and Virginia Nagle and Jackie and Larry Dixon. Also survived by her boyfriend Robert Kurtz as well as other family and friends....

Bruno N. Sonego

Bruno N. Sonego

July 11, 2012

Beloved husband of the late Marthe. Loving father of Christine Sonego, Betty Sonego and Dan Sonego. Loving husband and dedicated father. He instilled the confidence to his children that they could do whatever and wherever their dreams took them. He was a man of very few words - but when he did say something, you listened as his words...

Waite H. Melton

Waite H. Melton

July 10, 2012

Beloved husband of the late Treasa. Loving father of Claudette Phillips and Keith. Dearest grandpa of Nicole Phillips and Sarah Melton. Dear brother of Frances Moore. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Donations in memory of Waite may be made to Arbor Hospice or Alzheimer's Association

Mr. George Leroy Agney

Mr. George Leroy Agney

July 10, 2012

Agney, George L. age 92. Beloved husband of the late Georgina. Loving father of James (Drita) Agney and Sharon (Michael) Smith. Proud grandfather of five and great grandfather of 6. George is also survived by his sisters Vera (Ray) Begeman and Sarah Huttes.

Jacob Joel Wood

Jacob Joel Wood

July 10, 2012

Jacob leaves to cherish his memory his parents Jamie Wood and Amber Stininger; grandparents; Michelle & David Stininger of Newport and Jamie & Dawn Wood of NewBoston; great grandparents Karen Gray of Monroe, William Gray of Monroe, Sandy & Keith Waldvogel of Monroe, Roger Mackey of Monroe and Robert Wood of Monroe as well as a great great grandmother...

Mr. Howard "H.R." Reeves

Mr. Howard "H.R." Reeves

July 9, 2012

Howard leaves to cherish his memory Brenda, his wife of almost 49 years; children: Jeffrey (Cindy) Reeves and Angela Hightower; grandchildren: Jeffrey Reeves, "CJ" Hightower and Clayton Hightower; a brother Tim (Shirley) Reeves as well as four sisters: Sandra (Hal) Caylson, Myrta Burrow, Melbie (Fred) Jones and Lynn (Bob) Howard. Sadly he was preceded in death by his parents....

Gregory Wallace

Gregory Wallace

July 9, 2012

Wallace, Gregory. Age 50, of Taylor. July 9, 2012. Loving son of Carole Wallace. Dear brother of Don (Julie) and Karen (Richard) Hofmann. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Companion of his dogs Porter and Melody. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice.