OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Mr. Ralph Curtis Cornett

Mr. Ralph Curtis Cornett

February 2, 2012

Cornett, Ralph Curtis. Age 57. February 2, 2012 of Taylor. Beloved husband of 37 years to Susan. Loving father of Robert (Emily Long) and James. Proud son of the late Oscar and Edith. Also survived by one brother Michael (Denise), his nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Ralph was a retiree of General Motors, he enjoyed tinkering and...

Mr. Jerry Z. Berky

Mr. Jerry Z. Berky

February 1, 2012

Berky, Jerry Z. Age 70. February 1, 2012 of Dearborn. Beloved husband of 49 years to Rose Marie. Loving dad of the late Felecia Berky, David Berky and Rachel (Terry) Johnson. Loving Bee-Pa of Grace, Emma and Matthew. Jerry served his country in the US Air Force, was a retiree of Ford Motor Company, he enjoyed Civil War reenactments,...

Ms Rae Lea Rose

Ms Rae Lea Rose

February 1, 2012

Rae Lea Rose, loving mother of Michael, Joseph (April), Anne (Roy) Etheredge and Jennifer (Patrick) Cates, dear sister of Anthony Volkening, Ray (Diane) Cranker, Catherine Wisne, Patricia (Fiore) DeSpirito, Melody (Greg) Fitzpatrick, Rhea (Robert) Taylor, Renee (David) Swiecki, Shelly Walker and Ann (Donald) Boyer, proud grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 2, daughter of the late Ray and Thelma...

Mr. Robert Emmett Lindsay

Mr. Robert Emmett Lindsay

February 1, 2012

Lindsay, Robert Emmett loving husband of Frances, loving father of Robert, Elizabeth, Thaddeus and Mary. Loving grandfather of 13, great grandfather of 10.

Joseph Dean Poupare,  'Dino'

Joseph Dean Poupare, 'Dino'

January 31, 2012

Born in Monroe, Dean was the son of Dennis & Yvonne (Langevin) Poupard. He married Tera Poupard September 6, 1993. Dean was an extremely talented Carpenter working through the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 687. Dean was known for possessing a zest for life that was driven by the birth of his first grandson Kaiden James Poupard and...

Mrs. Marjorie P. Lassig

Mrs. Marjorie P. Lassig

January 31, 2012

There will not be any visitation at the funeral home: The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183

Allen Joe Mr. Bryant

Allen Joe Mr. Bryant

January 31, 2012

Beloved husband of Joann. Loving father of Michael (Michele), Dan (Charlotte), Debra (Kelly) Kerns and the late Timothy. Loving grandfather of six and great grandfather of two. Dearest brother of Patricia (Charles) Montgomery and James (Linda) Bryant. Preceded in death by his parents Allen T. & Alice (Cupp) Bryant.

Jane Tollan Mrs. Hunt

Jane Tollan Mrs. Hunt

January 31, 2012

Hunt, Jane Tollan, age 88, January 31, 2012 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Arthur H.. Loving mother of Arthur (Linda), Kathleen Hurlbert, David (Kathy), and the late Clifford. Proud grandmother of 10, and great-grandmother of 7. also survived by a sister Janet (John) Schneider. Memorials may be made to the Deacons Fund of the First Presbyterian Church...

Florence A. Antczak

Florence A. Antczak

January 30, 2012

Loving mother of Elaine. Dearest sister of Lillian Sobutka, Frank Mlodzik and the late Mary, Helen, John, Anne, Joseph, Fr. Emmanuel and Anthony. Also survived by her nephew Fr. Eugene Wojtewicz and many other loving nieces and nephews. Donations in memory of Florence may be made to the donor's charity of choice.

Mr. John I. Nezich

Mr. John I. Nezich

January 30, 2012

Nezich, John I.; age86; of Trenton; passed peacefully at home on Monday, January 30, 2012 with his family by his side. Born on June 17, 1925 to the late Eli and Sarah (Kekich) Nezich. He was a World War II U.S. Army Veteran and retired from McLouth Steel following 33 years of service. He is survived by his sons,...

Mrs. Ruth E. Latarte

Mrs. Ruth E. Latarte

January 30, 2012

LaTarte, Ruth E., age 90, January 30, 2012 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Loving mother of Larry (Kathleen), Dennis (Cathy) and the late Gary LaTarte. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Memorial contributions in memory of Ruth's life may be made to Angelica Lutheran Church.

Donald E. Heinitz

Donald E. Heinitz

January 30, 2012

Heinitz Donald E. Age 85 of Allen Park. January 30, 2012. Loving husband of Pat for 63 years. Dear father of David (Mary), Paul, Deborah (Robert) White and Rick. Proud grandfather of Carissa (Eric), Travis (Daschi), Britta, Andy, Natalie (Felipe) and Timeri. And great-grandfather of Merceles. Donald was also survived by a sister Marian Bujak.

Heather Elizabeth Mrs. Kersten

Heather Elizabeth Mrs. Kersten

January 29, 2012

Kersten, Heather Elizabeth age 27 of Wyandotte passed away Sunday after complications of cancer. Loving wife of Derek, loving mother of Logan and Nicklaus, loving daughter of Rod and Janet Markin.

Mr. James F. Tarris

Mr. James F. Tarris

January 29, 2012

Tarris, James F. Age 59. January 29, 2012 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 41 years to Evelyn. Loving father of Jason (Jaime) Tarris and Sandra Tarris. Proud dziedek of Tyler, Jayden, Justice and Jaycek. Dearest son of Beverly and the late Joseph. Brother of Joseph (Linda) and Barbara Jean (James) Jeffery. Memorial contributions to honor James' life may be...

Mr. David J. Morgan

Mr. David J. Morgan

January 28, 2012

David leaves to cherish his memory his parents: Karen (Kevin) Darnell of Romulus and Todd (Molly) Morgan of Monroe; a brother Justin Morgan of Monroe as well as his grandparents Harvy & Barbara Hardy of New Boston, Thomas & Wilma Morgan of Monroe and a great grandmother Jackie Morris of Monroe. He will also be missed by a step-brother...

Mr. Roy Villegas

Mr. Roy Villegas

January 28, 2012

Villegas, Roy. Age 66. January 28, 2012 of Ecorse. Beloved husband of 40 years to Noelia. Loving father of Raul Lino, Adam and Michael. Proud weeto of Marcus, Shania, Noah, Adrianna, Eddie and Bella. Preceded in death by his parents Franisco and Tomasa (nee: Tavera). Memorial contributions to honor Roy's life may be made to the donor's choice.

Zora Jakubiak

Zora Jakubiak

January 26, 2012

Jakubiak, Zora. Age 85, January 26, 2012, of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Richard, Brad and Jeff. Also survived by one sister Mary Verlinich. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made directly to the family.

Mrs. Shirley Ann Burns-Jackes

Mrs. Shirley Ann Burns-Jackes

January 26, 2012

Shirley leaves to cherish her memory her husband Franklin; four children: Steven D. Daniels and his fiancé Linda Rees, Sherri (Kevin) Jackson, George (Elaine) Vincent, Jeff (Tara) Kimble and Claude Kimble. She will also be sadly missed by eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Sadly she was preceded in death by a son Larry Daniels as well as seven...