OBITUARIES

December 24, 2011

Gerry leaves to cherish her memory children: Cathy (Wayne) Parsons, Sue Stoga and Mary (Jeff) Sheldon as well as four grandchildren: Matthew Parsons, Laura Goodyear, Drew Stoga, Caroline Stoga; nine great grandchildren and two brothers: Roy (Carrie) Alexander and Ralph Alexander. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Donald L. Wilson.

December 24, 2011

Amazing mom of Paul, Tina, JoAnna (Jim) Baron, Angie (the late Jeff) Cooke, Jenny, Kenny and Christina (Chris) Zimecki. Dearest sister of Dolores Stribbling and Jackie Swarthout. Loving nan of 13 and great-nanny of 5.

December 23, 2011

Newsome, James R. Sr. Age 79, of Roscommon, formerly of the Downriver area. Dec 23, 2011. Loving Dad of James (Cindy) Jr., Faye (Tom) Kaske, David (Annette) and Beth "Suzy" (Bill) Vierk. Stepfather of Yvette (David) Dallaire and Daymon Bryant. Proud Papaw of 9 grandchildren and 23 great grand children. Brother of Chuck (Karen), Maryann (Carl) Heavlin. Proceded in...

December 23, 2011

Walker, Arthur E. Age 91 of Allen Park, formerly of Lincoln Park. December 23, 2011. Beloved husband of Ida. Loving father of Gerald Walker, Arleen Skinner and Kevin (Jean) Walker. Grandfather of Aaron, Eric (Molly), Tiffany (Derek), Alan, David and Arleen. Preceded in death by his first wife Winifred and daughter Kathleen. Memorial contributions may be made to the...

December 22, 2011

Shearer, Mary Jane, age 81, December 22, 2011 of Riverview. Beloved mother of Paulette DeBacker. Also survived by her grandson James Faircloth and her great grandchildren Darren James and Emma Rose. According to Mary Jane's wishes, there will be no services: The Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 10915 Allen Rd., Allen Park, MI 48101

December 22, 2011

December 22, 2011

Walters, Daniel D., age 52, December 22, 2011 of Grosse Ile. Beloved son of the late Daniel and Sue Walters. Loving brother of Steven (Catherine) Walters. Also survived by his nephew Shaun and niece Kristen. Contributions in memory of Daniel's life may be made to Miles Christi Religious Order (www.mileschristi.org) towards paying for Gregorian Masses to be prayed for...

December 21, 2011

Feichtinger, Norma J., age 86, December 21, 2011, formerly of Detroit. Beloved wife of the late Louis M. Feichtinger Jr. Loving mother of the late Richard Feichtinger. Norma is survived by her nieces, nephews and many friends. Memorial Gathering: The Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes 10915 Allen Rd., Allen Park, MI 48101 Memorial Service: The...

December 19, 2011

Richard is survived by his wife Barbara

December 18, 2011

Chapman, Violet D. (nee: Begeman). Born June 17, 1917 to Albert and Clara Begeman in Wyandotte, MI. She passed away December 18, 2011 in Brownstown, MI. Married to John S.H. Chapman for 39 years. They made their home in Trenton and raised their family there. She is survived by her children Judith Chuhran, Carol Moss, Janet Chapman and John...

December 17, 2011

Banyase, John J. Age 87. December 17, 2011 of Southgate. Beloved husband of 64 years to Mary. Loving father of David (the late Rena) Banyase, James (Linda) Banyase and Janet (the late Frank) Karpinski. Proud grandfather of Natasha, Brandon, Tatiana, Frankie, Ryan, Brianna and Johnny. Memorial contributions to honor John's life may be made to a charity of the...

December 17, 2011

Jackson, Shawn D, age 20 of Detroit, December 17, 2011. Beloved son of Julia. Dear brother of Anthony Jackson, Amanda Jackson, David Flynn, and the late Karl Jackson. Nephew of Rick (Sasquatch). Grandson of Effie Jackson and the late Ernest Wagner.

December 15, 2011

Brumfield, Linda. Age 68, of Southgate. December 15, 2011. Beloved wife of Billy for 46 years. Loving mother of Letha (Charlie) Archibald and Anita (Bryan) Clark. Precious "Grans" of Benjamin, Jessica, Ashley, Tyler and Madison. Dear sister of twin Brenda (Larry) Brumfield, Bill Chafin Jr. and Karen (Rodney) Adkins. Survived also by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in...

December 15, 2011

MacDonald, Ian MacAulay. Age 82. December 15, 2011 of Trenton. Dear husband of 53 years of Lilian Diakow, M.D.. Loving dad of AnnMarie (Stephen) Pahides of Bryn Mawr, PA. Cherished Papa of Catherine, Alexandria and Stephen Pahides. Dearest brother of Chrissie (Dr. Milo) Danzeisen. Also survived by his nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Preceded in death by...

December 15, 2011

Beloved wife of Nicholas. Loving mother of Nicholas, Karen (Frank) Lord, Rosemarie (Larry) Karadeema, Richard, Thomas (Sue), Daniel and Paul (Stacy). Loving grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 14. Also survived by 3 brothers and 1 sister.

December 13, 2011

Ronald M. Peshek, beloved husband of Bonnie (Hess), loving father of John (Jennifer) VanBuskirk and Betty (Sandon) Lettieri, dear brother of Bruce (Margie) Peshek, Craig (Margot) Peshek and Priscilla (Jack) Charlesworth, loving son of Priscilla ( Thompson) Peshek and the late Ronald J. Peshek. Retired Financial business Manager Local #32 Detroit Tile Marble and Terrazzo, private pilot, member Masonic...

December 11, 2011

December 11, 2011

Schultz, Gayle A. Age 46. December 11, 2011 of Westland. Formerly of Trenton and Allen Park. Proud mother of Nick and Carly. Loving daughter of Sharon and the late Paul Kielbasa. Dearest sister of Daniel Kielbasa. Also survived by her former spouse Ray Schultz, nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Gayle served as a home health care nurse....

December 11, 2011

Robert was born in South Rockwood to Lawrence & Mamie (VanWasshenova) Lezotte. He married Elizabeth Kehoe on May 14, 1948. Sadly she preceded him in death December 9, 2005. Robert leaves to cherish his memory his children: Brad (Lisa Emery) Lezotte and Darcia (Joe Dumas) Lezotte; four grandchildren: Erica Lee, Dayna (Nicholas) Richardson, Matthew Lezotte and Michael Lezotte; as...

December 10, 2011