OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Mrs. Marilyn R. Dicosmo
August 29, 2011
DiCosmo, Marilyn R., age 77, August 29, 2011 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Geno. . Loving mother of Dan (Val) DiCosmo, Mary Beth Dalton, Gina (Tom) Hoover and Tommy (Penney) DiCosmo. Also survived by her grandchildren, Katie, Rachael, Dominick and Meghan; her sisters Patsy (Dave) Barko, Kathy (Dan) Harvey; brother Dennis (Kris) Coyle; her sister-in-law Carol Coyle....
Mr. John P. Jabro
August 27, 2011
Beloved husband of May. Loving father of John A. (Brenda), Gregory (Christina), Gloria and Sheree (Brian) Smith. Dearest grandfather of Aimee Young, Liza (Ron) Boos, Sarah (Brian) D'Ziurman, Lee Smith, Nick Doulos, Dana Smith, Carly Doulos, John Paul "J.P." Jabro and great-grandfather of Ryan Boos, Landon D'Ziurman and Jackson D'Ziurman. Family suggests donations to the Macular Degeneration Foundation.
Mrs. Ruth "Barney" Butler
August 27, 2011
Butler, Ruth, long time resident of Grosse Ile, died August 27, 2011, at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn Michigan. Ruth, known as "Barney", was born January 26, 1931, in Bronxville, New York, the second child of Ruth and Hiram Tompkins. She graduated with an associate degree from Colby Junior College before moving to Toledo where she met her husband the...
Mr. Kamal B. Mahabir
August 26, 2011
Mahabir, Kamal B. Age 74. August 26, 2011 of Dearborn Heights. Husband to Wilhelmina. Loving father of Charles (Tiffani), Meena and Shiva Mahabir. Dearest brother to Boysie Mahabir, Mary Clark, Mulchan Mahabir and the late Mahase Mahabir. Memorial contributions to homor Kamal's life may be made to the donor's choice.

Steve Alex Mr. Nemeth
August 26, 2011
Beloved husband of Carol. Loving father of Barbara (Tim) Tyrna, Dennis (Yoshiko) and Debbi (Randy) Vrsek. Dear brother of Eleanor Olszewski. Dearest grandfather of Todd (Celeste), Stephanie, Matthew, Hannah, Jeff and Eric.
Mr. Randall C. Scott
August 26, 2011
Scott, Randall C. Age 53. August 26, 2011 of Gibraltar. Formerly of Trenton. Loving dad of Sarah Anne Scott. Beloved son of Roderick and Jean Scott. Dearest brother of Sheila Cassette, Brent and Mark Scott.
Mr. Joseph S. Bonello
August 26, 2011
Bonello, Joseph S. age 78, August 26, 2011 of Southgate. Beloved husband of Dolores. Loving father of Michael (Debbie), David (Melanie) and Kenneth (Marie). Dearest Nannu of Jessica, Maria, John, Stephen, Bethany, Melissa, Grace, Angela, Jenna and the late Mark. Dear brother of Lucy (Joseph) Formosa and Charles (Elaine). Family suggests donations to the American Kidney Foundation or the...
Baby Aiden Carter Manick
August 25, 2011
Aiden Manick, is survived by his mother Alexis Manick; grandparents, Richard Manick and Sandra Dionne; great grandparents, Russell (Loraine) Dionne and Rudolph Manick. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a memorial contribution are asked to please consider the family.
Mrs. Lynn Ann Williams
August 25, 2011
Williams, Lynn Ann. Age 60. August 25, 2011 of Wyandotte. Beloved wife of Larry. Loving mother of Vonda Spehar. Cherished grandmother of Brian and Matthew Spehar. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Memorial contributions to honor Lynn's life may be made to the donor's choice.

Katie E. Ms. Rubio
August 25, 2011
Beloved daughter of Patricia Taylor and Raymond Taylor II. Dearest sister of Buddy. Dear aunt of Collin. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends.
Mrs. Hattie T. Kveen
August 24, 2011
Dearest wife of the late Verlyn Kveen. Loving mother to Rosemarie Rempert, Robbin (Glen) Allen and the late Michael Dolce. Also leaves to cherish her memory a sister, Rose Ostrowski; 4 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. She was also preceded in death by a brother Chester as well as three sisters: Josephine, Helen and Irene...
Mrs. Joanne H. Porter
August 24, 2011
Porter, Joanne H., age 79, August 24, 2011 of Taylor. Beloved mother of Robert (the late Nancy) Porter, Judy (Dennis) Guelfi, Terry Porter, Linda (Robert) Main, David Porter, Ron (Pamela) Porter, Douglas (Tammy) Porter and the late Don (the late Annette) Porter. Also survived by 19 grandchildren, 31, great grandchildren and her siblings Rudy, Jean, Shirley, Sandy and Karen....
Mr. Joseph Gerard Montminy
August 23, 2011
Beloved son of the late Henry and Ivy. Loving brother of Diane (Frank) Gavel, Gregory, Linda (Samuel) Marzano, Constance, Paul (Melissa), Suzette Hurd and Cheri (Richard) Dean. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Bobby G Duke
August 22, 2011
Duke, Bob, age 76, August 22, 2011 of Riverview. Beloved husband of Mary Anna, for 52 years. Dear father of Jeff (Beth). Dearest papa of Alexandra, Jeffrey (Tyler) and Samantha. Also survived by 4 sisters Geneva, Clara, Pauline and Eudean. Also loved by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his sisters Mary and Vera and his parents...
Mr Michael W. Thomas
August 22, 2011
Michael is survived by his parents Orren and Janice (Read) Thomas; brothers, Maxwell (Rachel) , Mitchell (Cyndi); aunts, Diane Read and Nancy Thomas, grand mother, Jean Read; close friend, Brad Oberle; special friends, Michael Bicking, Stevie Beckner, Rachel Diamond and Tiffany Arnsby; niece, Ashlynn Faith Thomas; In lieu of flowers; Monroe Co. Humane Society or American Red Cross
Mr. Ken Scarborough
August 22, 2011
Scarborough, Herbert K., age 84, August 22, 2011 of Trenton. Beloved husband of the late Gladys Racheal Scarborough. Loving father of Janice (Tim) Hawkins, Joseph Scarborough and the late James Scarborough. Also survived by his grandchildren Nicole, Carrie and Carol Ann; 3 great grandchildren and his brother James Scarborough.
Mr. William J. Schmidt
August 21, 2011
Schmidt, William J., age 47, August 21, 2011 of Redford Twp., formerly of Allen Park. Mr. Schmidt was a long time teacher in the Melvindale/Northern Allen Park Schools. Beloved son of William and Donna Schmidt. Loving twin brother of Robin (Kevin) Hubbard, Raymond Schmidt and Eric (Jennifer) Schmidt. Also survived by his nieces and nephews Kyle and Benjamin Hubbard,...
Mr. Robert A. Quell
August 20, 2011
Robert leaves to cherish his memory three daughters: Sharon (Jim) Poupard, Janice Crosley and Norma (Jack) Laverty as well as 18 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 4 great great granchildren. Sadly he was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn; 2 daughters Nancy Colton & Carol Silberhorn; a brother Arthur Quell; 4 sisters: Florence Coleman, Irene Kane, Veronica Snavely,...
Mr. Brian Robey
August 20, 2011
Robey, Brian. Age 41. August 20, 2011 of Southgate. Beloved dad of David. Loving son of Donna and the late Jack. Dearest brother of Chris. Also survived by his Aunt Lois Roberts,her son Bernard & his wife Lynn & there children Pamela & Michael. Grandmother Peggy, 2 aunts Jill Robey and Paula Ewens and 2 uncles Bruce and Barry...