OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Kevin Murphy
June 8, 2009
Loving son of Etta. Dear father of Michael. Dearest brother of Chuck (Anita) and the late Johnnie. Nephew of Chuck Ray.
James Lezotte, Sr.
June 6, 2009
James is survived by his children: James (Leslie) Lezotte Jr. of Rockwood, Sandra (Kennist) Jackson of Brownstown, Darla (Todd) Bauman of Northwood, Ohio and Laura (Hassan) Nasser of Dearborn. His is also survived by three brothers: David Lezotte of Gibraltar , Donald Lezotte of Woodhaven and Joseph (Carolyn)Lezotte of Trenton, as well as 15 grandchildren.

Charles Gagnon, Sr.
June 5, 2009
Charles was born on April 10, 1927 and passed away on Friday, June 5, 2009. Charles was a resident of Michigan.
Jose A. Cosme
June 2, 2009
Cosme, Jose A. Age 73 of Taylor, June 2, 2009. Beloved husband of Lucille for 51 years. Loving father of Larry(Ramona) and Roland (Crystal). Dear brother of 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 5.
Richard Norman Jackson
June 2, 2009
Jackson, Richard Norman. Age 82. June 2, 2009 of Whitmore Lake. Formerly of Trenton. Beloved husband of 58 years to the late Edith. Loving father of Luana (James) Baker. Dearest grandpa of Andrew Baker. Brother of Phyllis (the late Robert) Sirls, Patricia (Ken) Veira and Michael (Carol) Jackson. "Father" to Jean (Chris) Neff. "Grandfather" to Joe and Kristen. Also...
Opal E. Rowlett
June 2, 2009
Rowlett, Opal E., age 86, June 2, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Maynard. Loving mother of Joyce (Bob) Haire, Bobbie (David) Hamel, Judy (Jeff) Brunsch and Jerry (Rhonda) Rowlett, Grandma to Jennifer, Marc, Kristine, Josh, Brad, Amy, David, Jason and Rebecca. Great-grandma of 10. Also survived by 4 brothers Vernon Brock, Denver Brock, Jeff Brock, Lee...

Wilfred H. Lorenz
June 1, 2009
Lorenze, Wilfred H. Bill, age 85, June 1, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Gena. Loving father of Gary (Sonia), Susan (Bill) Malvesto and Laura (Keith) Haddix. Also survived by grandchildren Jeremy Lorenz, Kara Sliper, Andrew, Kelsey and Keith Haddix; and great granddaughter Rylee Lorenz. Mr. Lorenz was a veteran of WWII, serving the U.S. Navy and the Marine...
Deborah Ann Davis
May 31, 2009
Davis, Deborah Ann. Age 57. Beloved wife of John. Loving daughter of Florence Nicolai and the late William Nicolai. Dearest sister of William Nicolai and Steven (Gail) Nicolai. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, in-laws and loving friends.
Edward L. Krupczak
May 31, 2009
Krupczak, Edward L. Age 84. May 31, 2009. Formerly of Trenton, MI and Mesa, AZ. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy J. Loving dad of Chuck of San Antonio, TX and Jeffrey (Ellen) of San Antonio, TX. Dearest grandpa of Edward (Julie), Trevor (Lindsay), Angela (Albert) and Sonni (Eddie). Great papa of Noah, Kate, Adrick, Brandon, Annalisa, Tyler and...

Donnie A. Gibson
May 30, 2009
Gibson, Donnie, A., age 32, May 30, 2009 of Taylor. Beloved son on the late Donald and Sharon Gibson. Loving brother of Tia (Tony) Branham. Also survived by his nephew Wyatt Branham, his goddaughter Ireland and many, many friends.
Stella J. Baginski
May 30, 2009
Baginski, Stella J. Age 90. May 30, 2009 of Riverview. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Loving mother of Cindy (Romulus) Albu and Geree Baginski. Dearest grandma of Romie, Lisa, Laurie, Jim and Michael. Great grandma of 5. Also survived by other loving family and friends. She will be greatly missed.
Odell Norsworthy
May 29, 2009
Norsworthy, Odell, age 88 of Allen Park. May 29, 2009. Loving wife of the late L.D. Beloved Mother of Anna (Don) Thomson, Judy (Tom) Robin. Dearest Grandmother of Beth Foster and Lucinda Chavez. Great-Grandmother of Kyle, Michael, Ryan and Adam Foster and Christopher and Kayla Chavez. Great-Great-Grandmother of Kelsey Foster-Henn. Devoted Sister of Henry (Curly) Smith. Also survived by...
Alvie Dennis Koch
May 29, 2009
Alvie is survived by a son Brian Koch of Rockwood; brother Gary Koch of Battle Creek and a grandson Brian Anthony Koch of Wyandotte. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Owen James Dr. Berger
May 28, 2009
Berger, Owen James, Dr. Age 79. May 28, 2009 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Patty. Loving father of Anita Berger, Owen Berger, Jr. and Gregory Berger. Blessed grandfather of Lauren Berger Watson, Lily Berger Watson and Sebastian Berger. Dearest brother to Richard (Helena), William (Joan) and Thomas (the late Susan). Also survived by many other loving family and...

Howard J. Bergeron
May 28, 2009
Howard was born on August 27, 1935 and passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2009. Howard was a resident of Michigan.
Ruth E. Palchak
May 27, 2009
Palchak, Ruth E. (nee: Cain). Age 75. May 27, 2009 of Wyandotte. Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Loving devoted mother and friend of Ann (Jim), Janice, Stephanie (Mickey), David (Valerie), Claudia, Larry (Tami) and Natalie (Lee). Loving step mother of Denise, Darlene, Stephen (Karan) and Gregory. Proud grandmother of 24. Great grandmother of 5. Friend of Steve "Z"....
Elaine C. Wheeler
May 27, 2009
Wheeler, Elaine C. Age 68, of Allen Park. May 27, 2009. Beloved wife of Kenneth of 34yrs. Loving mother of Anthony Wheeler and Vicki (Brett) Yankie. Loving grandmother of Vincent and Alexander. Dear sister of Roberta Evans (Angelo DeGiuli) and Mary (Anthony) Moline. Preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Gladys and a brother Edward Carducci.
Anna Mary Graziano
May 26, 2009
Graziano, Anna M. age 81, May 26, 2009 of Riverview, Beloved wife of the late Louis. Loving mother of Barbara (John) Golembiewski, Richard (Pamela) Graziano, Luanne (Michael) Clark, Randy Graziano, Carol (Stephen) Ellison and the late Karen Graziano. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, Jason, Stacey (Will), Kara, Krissy, Kate, Chris, Stephanie, Tyler, Ryan and her sister Alice Graziani.
Timothy James Poupard
May 25, 2009
Tim is survived by his loving family: daughter Kristyn Younglove of Monroe; mother Nancy Poupard of Monroe; grandmother Mary Mobly of Atlanta, Georgia; brother Todd (Kortney) Poupard of Monroe; sisters: Tami (Brian) Hoffman of Ft. Myers, Florida and Tera (Dean) Poupard of Monroe. He is also survived by his special friend Paula Nadeau of Monroe and a step-son Bradley...
Earlene Kathryn Tibai
May 25, 2009
Erlene is survived by her children: Gerald (Darlene) Tibai of Temperance, Douglas (Julie) Tibai of Wayne, Kenneth (Teresa) Tibai of Jackson, Larry Joseph (Jamie) Tibai of Maybee, Judith (Michael) Boberg of Monroe, Kathleen Tibai of Temperance and Annette (Ben) Brouse of Claremore, Oklahoma. She is also survived by a sister Betty (Anthony) Steffes of Lakeland, Florida as well as...