OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Peggy Latarte Hull
February 4, 2010
Hull LaTarte Peggy. Age 61. February 4, 2010 of Riverview. Loving mom of Beth (Chuck) Cox and Shawn (Kevin) Range. Beloved granny of Sierra and Chase. Dearest daughter of James and Jane Whited. Sister of Gay (Ron) Lochner, Mike (Alice) Whited and Jimmy Whited. Also survived by other loving family and friends.
Mary E. Affholter
February 4, 2010
Affholter, Mary E. Age 86. February 4, 2010. Formerly of Wyandotte. Beloved wife of the late Butch. Preceded in death by her daughter Lynn and her son Danny. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Eugene Payne
February 4, 2010
Eugene is survived by two brothers: Charles Payne, Larry Payne and a sister Catherine Evoe all of Monroe. Sadly he was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Virginia Gillet.
Arleen M. Gilmore
February 4, 2010
Gilmore, Arleen M. Age 88. February 4, 2010. Dear sister of Lila Heckman. Loving aunt of William (Lori) Heckman and great aunt of Olivia and Alexandra Heckman. Also survived by her loving cousin Ronald Cherry.

Keith Blackwell
February 3, 2010
Blackwell, Keith Age 47, February 3, 2010 of Allen Park formerly of Southwest Detroit. Youngest child of the late Morris and Barbara Blackwell. Dearest brother of Monica, Gary, Morris Jr., Cheryl, Leah Ann Keegan, Craig and Mark (Bridget). Also survived by many nieces, nephews, friends and Bob the bird.
Philip G. Dematteo
February 3, 2010
DeMatteo, Philip G. Age 42, of Wyandotte. February 3, 2010. Beloved husband of Nikki. Dear son of Vincent and the late Mary. Loving brother of Vincent (Anna), Salvatore (Caryne), Charlotte (Mike) DeMatteo-Lencioni, Joseph (Sueann). Uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Russell Kiebler
February 2, 2010
Russ is survived by his children: Jim Kiebler and Gary (Annette) Kiebler all of Monroe. He is also survived by two brothers: Carl (Alice) Kiebler and Bud (Darlene) Kiebler all of Carleton as well as his three grandsons: Craig, Andy and Ben and a sister-in-law Ruth Kiebler of Monroe. In addition to his wife and parents, Russ was preceded...
Charles M. Garcia, Sr.
February 2, 2010
Garcia, Charles M. Age 71, February 2, 2010 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Beverly. Loving father of Deborah (Paul) Gutterson, Susan, Charles (Darlene), Monica and Michael. Dear brother of Gus (Lenore), Henry (Mini), Irma (Louis) Guardiola and Evangeline. Dearest grandfather of Steven, Katie, Nicholas, Briana, Alexandra, Dylan and great-grandfather of Ava.
Cheryl Anne Martinez
February 2, 2010
Beloved Wife of Felix Martinez Beloved Mother of Steven (Adriana) Martinez Sherry (Kevin) Simms Susan (Rich) Perez Stephanie (Christopher) Blast Scott (Andrea) Martinez Beloved Grandma of Tiffany (Tom) Crysler Kristy (Adam) See Brittany Simms Vanessa Martinez Brandon Martinez Alexandra Perez Cody Blast Kailey Simms Madison Martinez Zachary Blast Domenic Martinez Beloved Nana (Great-Grandma) of Peytin Crysler Caden See Gracie...
Ruth C. Buccellato
February 2, 2010
Buccellato, Ruth C. Age 90, of Dearborn, Feb. 2, 2010, formerly of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas. Loving mother of Antoinette Shivel, Robert and Carolyn Buccellato. Proud grandmother of Julie, Steven, Daniel, Rosie, Joe and Michael. Great-grandmother of Zachary, Anthony, Tyler, Alyssa and Andrew. Dear sister of Leonard and Francis. Ruth served in the Army Nurse...
Della Mason
February 1, 2010
Della is survived by her children: Bob (Pat) Mason of Knoxville, Tennessee, David (Chyril) Mason, Lola Pridemore and Mary Rains all of Monroe. She is also survived by a brother Roy Fuson of Providence, Kentucky; 14 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and 17 great great grandchildren as well as 7 stepchildren. In addition to her parents and both husbands, Della...

Libro L. Carpinetti
January 31, 2010
Beloved Husband of Elizabeth. Dearest father of Nello, Jerry (Odessa) and the late Leo. Loving grandfather to Jerry and Eric
Frederick G. Mcleod
January 31, 2010
McLeod, Frederick G., age 70, January 31, 2010 of Allen Park. Loving husband of Gail (Vitali). Dear father of Lisa (Ben) Koch, Laura (Jeff) Parthum and Roderick McLeod. Also survived by his grandchildren Alex, Madison, Raven, Summer and his brother Earl (Caryl) McLeod, Jr.
John Vogel
January 31, 2010
Vogel, John F. Age 78, January 31, 2010 of Taylor. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Debbie (Nick) Bader, Richard, John (Debbie), Mike (Cathy), Jeff (Jennifer) and Kris (Karrie). Dear brother of Joyce (Richard) Gabourie. Dearest grandfather of 17 and great-grandfather of 10.

Edward Russell Workman
January 29, 2010
Workman, Edward Russell. Age 49. January 29, 2010 of Melvindale. Beloved companion of many years to Dawn Smtih. Dearest father of Tiffany Tyra, Roy Nance and Amanda Smith. Grandfather of 6. Beloved son of the late Edward and the late Anna. Brother of Terry Luellen, the late Robert Workman, Dorothy (Eugene) Tyra, Pamela Workman and Crystal Crumby. Also survived...
Joseph Arthur Egan
January 29, 2010
Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Giving father of Ted (Nancy), Pat (Sue), Betty (Rod) Hopper, Tim, Joni (Robert) Formisano, Michael (Shannon), Kathy, Kevin, and the late Mary Daniels. Dear Brother of John (Yoland). Loving grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 3

Lowell H. Morris
January 28, 2010
Beloved husband of Sharon, Loving father of Kimberly Wolfe and Timothy (Michelle) Morris. Also survived by his grandchildren Michael, Erika, Erin, Tara; his sisters Betty Morris, Pat Jacobs; his brothers Glenn and Timothy Morris.
Jeanette Rose Hilton
January 28, 2010
Hilton, Jeanette Rose. Age 77, of Grosse Ile. January 28, 2010. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Steven (Debbie) Hilton, Diana (Ron) Watson, David (Susan) Hilton and Jeff (Cheryl) Hilton. Proud Grandmother of 11. Great grandmother of 9.
Dorothy E. O'Neil
January 27, 2010
O'Neil, Dorothy E. Age 76. January 27, 2010 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mom of Daniel (Barb Cobane), Robert (Marge), Peggy (Carl) Yunk, Patricia (Tony) Claypool and Kathy O'Neil (Mark Dickinson). Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 1 sister Marietta (Walter) Godlewski and 1 niece Susan (Ron) Williams as well as other loving...
Shirley Copenhagen
January 27, 2010
Shirley is survived by her children: Frank Copenhagen Jr. of Maybee, Linda (David) Sell of Carleton, Diane (Robert) Allen of Tolar, Texas, and Shirley Copenhagen of Maybee; as well as a brother Donald (Linda) Marceau of Clarkston; two sisters: Joan Cabe of Florida, Laura Gascoyne of Richmond, Michigan and two grandchildren: Jacob Gardner and Tucker Allen. In addition to...