OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
Mildred Margaret Lippert
March 24, 2009
Mildred Margaret Lippert, age 104 years, born in Newport, MI to Frank A. and Aurelia Josephine (Bechburger) Miller, beloved wife of the late Walter Lippert, loving aunt to Eunice Miller, Marcella Mehki, Ida M. Snow, Iris Schroeder , Shelby Neal, Arnold Schroeder and Chester Bragg, several generations of nieces and nephews, she was also preceded in death by brothers...

Juan Jose Martinez, Jr.
March 23, 2009
Martinez, Juan Jose, Jr. Age 24. March 23, 2009 of Gibraltar. Loving dad of Alexis and Aubri. Beloved son of Juan, Sr. and Donna. Dearest brother of Cynthia Martinez and Angelita (Jason) Krasson. Grandson to Delia and Marcus Calvilla. Also survived by 2 nephews, 4 nieces and the mother of his children Cheryl Miles.
Evelyn Bouchard
March 22, 2009
Bouchard, Evelyn, age 79, of Trenton. Beloved wife of Ernest. Loving mother of Keith, Kevin (Gail), Kim (Beth) and Kristie Vicars. Dearest grandma of Karly, Jennifer, Brandon, Andrew, Kameron and Jaclyn.
Kevin A. Redman
March 22, 2009
Kevin Arthur Redman of Stone Ridge, NY, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 22th, 2009 at home. Kevin A native of Gibraltar, MI, Kevin was a graduate of Carlson High School and RETS Electronics Institute. Kevin moved to New York 24 years ago to work as a technician at IBM in Kingston, NY, rising through his hard work and...
Donald L. Wilson
March 21, 2009
Wilson, Donald L. Age 87. March 21, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved husband of 61 years to Gerry. Loving father of Cathy (Wayne) Parsons, Sue Stoga and Mary (Jeff) Sheldon. Dearest grandfather of Matthew Parsons, Laura Goodyear, Drew Stoga and Caroline Stoga. Great grandfather of Justin, Kaelyn, Benjamin, Nathanael, Andrew and Shae. Also survived by his brother Jack Wilson. Donald...
Richard Lockhart
March 21, 2009
Lockhart, Richard "Dick" age 65 - March 21, 2009 of Taylor. Beloved husband of Jeanne. Loving father of Rich, Doug (Cate) and Greg (Jennifer). Dearest grandfather of Nolan and Nicklas.

David V. Ford, Jr.
March 21, 2009
David is survived by his wife, Belinda; parents, David & Sharon Ford of Rockwood; two brothers, Ron Ford of Brownstown and Randy Ford of Rockwood; sister, Sherry Ford of Newport.
Brandi Lynnette Smith
March 20, 2009
Smith, Brandi L. Age 25, March 20, 2009, of River Rouge. Mother of Christian, Vallerie, Mirandia and Mikyah. Daugher of John (Michele) Smith and Bonnie Keeton and her companion Rob. Sister to Candi (Jose) Sauceda, Randi Smith and Ashlee Smith. Brandi is also survived by five neices and nephews and her grandparents Bennie Keeton (Lynda) and Leuna Heath.
John Richard Hewison
March 19, 2009
Hewison, John Richard. Age 67. March 19, 2009 of South Rockwood. Beloved husband of 40 years to Barbara. Loving dad of Cheryl Hewison and Beth (Jason) Meade. Cherished Papa of Colin. Dearest brother of Cecil (Joan) Hewison. Brother-In-Law to Bonnie (Jim) Bica, Tom (Nora) McDowell, Jim (Brenda) McDowell and Michael Purcell. He will be missed by his beloved collie...
Bessie Burger
March 19, 2009
Bessie is survived by her children: Allen (Debbie) Burger of South Rockwood and Deanna (Mohamed) Redissi of Ann Arbor, Michian. She is also survived by a sister Helen Tomecek and grandchildren; Emily, Chelsea, Matthew Bruger and Maysa, Aneesa, Hanaa Redissi as well as a great grandchild Olivia Burger.
Margaret Ann Rebandt
March 17, 2009
Rebandt, Margaret Ann. Age 79. March 17, 2009 of Woodhaven. Beloved wife of the late Conrad. Loving mother of Sheila Schaller-Trent (Keith), Joseph, Virginia (Charles) Hoffecker, Judy (James) Weeg, Charlie (Kasey) Jonesrebandt, Henry (Helen), Mary Rebandt, Sharon (Carl) Gabrielson and the late Christine Rebandt. Dearest grandmother of 17. Also survived by 3 sisters Rosemary Rajt, Katherine Cook and Lorraine...
William Willy Foldi
March 17, 2009
Foldi, William Willy age 80, March 17, 2009 of Trenton. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Bill (Debbie), Gary (Donna) and Karen (David) Hale. Dearest grandfather of Heather, William, Collin, Alysa and Nik. Dear brother of Robert, Dick (Patty), George (Laurie) and the late Don. Brother in law of Betty Foldi.
Opal C. Spadaro
March 17, 2009
Opal C. Spadaro, of Frenchtown Twp., beloved wife of the late Joseph Spadaro, loving mother of Joseph (Valerie) Spadaro, John (Alice) Spadaro, Rudy Manick, Janice (Jeff) Davis and Julie (Bill) Anderson, dear sister of Charles (Rudy) Fater, Gloria Muntz and Diane (Jim) Ellis, grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 14, she was preceded in death by her parents...
Debra Ann Riehle
March 17, 2009
Debra is survived by her parents Leo & Rose (Etue) Riehle, brothers: Ronald (Deborah) Riehle, Larry (Rosanne) Riehle and Mark (Wanda) Riehle and a sister Denise (Robert) Novak.
Donald N. Dewalt
March 16, 2009
DeWalt, Donald N. Age 83, of Trenton. March 16, 2009. Loving father of Tim DeWalt (Cynthia Hinckley) and Jane (Ron) Pyke. Dear father-in-law of Debby Jones. Proud grandfather of Don, Katie, Robbie, Sean, Kevin and Megan. Preceded in death by his wife Mary Grace and son Dan.

Bernadine Busick
March 16, 2009
Busick, Bernadine. Age 84. March 16, 2009 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of Albert. Loving mother of Greg (Wendy), Todd (Patricia), Trina Williams and Melanie (Charles) Winningham. Also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren and 1 sister Martina Healy of Iowa. Preceded in death by her parents Martin and Mary Elizabeth Lyvers.

Mark Allen Meyette
March 16, 2009
Mark A. Meyette, age 39, loving son of Kenneth and Nancy (Butler) Meyette, dear brother of Vickie (Thomas) Dutkiewicz of Hamilton Lake, IN.,uncle of Jerry and Brian Dutkiewicz, Terra Richards and Lisa McKinney, great uncle of Blake and Taylor Richards, he was preceded in death by his brother Steven Meyette in September 1992
Rose J. Neu
March 15, 2009
Neu, Rose J. Age 93, of Dearborn Heights. March 15, 2009. Loving mother of Helen Hedges and Marion (Roc) Harrison. Proud grandma of 17, great-grandma of 25 and great-great-grandma of 3. Preceded in death by 2 daughters Dorothy Parke and Rosella Kirchen.
Mary Jean Cahalan
March 15, 2009
Cahalan, Mary Jean "Jeannie" (VanLoozen) Cahalan, Mary Jean "Jeannie", (ne Martin), age 78, of Grosse Ile, MI, passed peacefully March 15, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Joseph L. Cahalan, M.D. and former wife of George M. VanLoozen. Beloved mother of Bill VanLoozen, Jeanne Hunt, Mike (Roxanne) VanLoozen, Kate (Hoang) Doan, and the late Tom VanLoozen (Beverly). Also survived...
Janice Faye Byars
March 15, 2009
Byars, Janice Faye, age 61, March 15, 2009 of Southgate. Loving mother of Heather Kell and Greg (Tracey) Byars. Beloved daughter of Audrey and Ernest Hatfield. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 4 brothers Jerry (Cathy), Dennis, David (Kathy) and Mike (Linda) Hatfield.