OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Sharon A. Bruglio

Sharon A. Bruglio

March 14, 2009

Bruglio, Sharon A. Age 67, of Brownstown. March 14, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Phil. Loving mother of Sherrie Bruglio, Kim (Dan) Harris, Toni (Ron) Rodorigo and Dana (Rick) Higa. Proud grandmother of Matthew and Eric Harris, Renee, Rachel and Joey Rodorigo, Noah and Micah Higa. Dear sister of Grace, Beverly, Phyllis, Herschell, Jim and the late Norval....

Fred Dapra

Fred Dapra

March 12, 2009

DaPra, FRED. Age 91. March 12, 2009. A resident of Rivergate Terrace and formerly of Allen Park. Born October 25, 1917 in Lozzo di Cadore, Italy, son of the late Antoinetta (Zulian) and Telemaco DaPra. Beloved husband of the late Helen who died in 1987. Also preceded in death by siblings Alida, Geno "Jean" and Gelio "Jerry" DaPra. Loving...

Fern M. Fowler

Fern M. Fowler

March 12, 2009

Mrs. Fowler is survived by her daughters Sandy Foster and Dianne King; sons Ray and Brian Fowler; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Bonnie Mae Ross

Bonnie Mae Ross

March 12, 2009

Ross, Bonnie M. Age 67. March 12, 2009 of Detroit. Beloved wife of the late Larry. Loving mother of Raymond (Shane), David (Lisa), Carlos (Lylian) and Elizabeth (John). Companion of David Fricks. Dear sister of Zack (Sara) Doss and David Doss. Dearest Grandmother of Toney, Andy, Matthew and Li'Lee.

Mary Jane Adamowicz

Mary Jane Adamowicz

March 11, 2009

Mary Jane Adamowicz, age 85, of Monroe ,born in Monroe to the late Elmer Frederick and Sarah (LaFountain) Sawdy, beloved wife of the late Leon S. Adamowicz, loving mother of Paula Crum, Susan Mann and the late David Adamowicz, dear sister of Helen Boudrie, grandmother of 7, great grandmother of 13, and great great grandmother of 1, she was...

Sharen L. Coffee

Sharen L. Coffee

March 10, 2009

Coffee, Sharen Lee. Age 63, of Taylor. March 10, 2009. Beloved wife of Eugene. Loving mother of Jeffrey and Stacy (Dennis) Coleman. Proud grandmother of Christina, Sandra, and Trevor. Dear daughter of Ann Zajac. Loved sister of Steven (Donna) Zajac, Michael (Lisa) Zajac, Pam (John) Pellerito, and Todd (Terri) Zajac. She will be greatly missed by family and friends....

L.D. Norsworthy

L.D. Norsworthy

March 10, 2009

Norsworthy, L.D. Age 90. March 10, 2009 of Allen Park. Loving Husband to Odell. Beloved father of Anna (Don) Thomson and Judy (Tom) Robin. Dearest grandfather of Beth Foster and Lucinda Chavez, great grandfather of Kyle, Michael, Ryan and Adam Foster and Christopher and Kayla Chavez, great-great grandfather of Kelsey Foster-Henn. Brother of Joe Norsworthy. Also survived by many...

Helen Kochis

Helen Kochis

March 9, 2009

Kochis, Helen (Simco), Age 84, March 9, 2009, of Allen Park. Preceded in death by her Beloved husband Andy Kochis, son Joseph Kochis and darling great-granddaughter Kimberly Steffes. Loving mother of Thomas (Ellen) and cherished daughter Mary Ellen. Dearest grandmother of Kristy (Michael) Steffes, Karyn (Matthew) Salah, Kathryn (Patrick) Kochis, Daniel, Michael and Sarah. Dearest great-grandmother of Myah Salah....

Raymond D. James

Raymond D. James

March 8, 2009

Beloved husband of Helen. Dearest Dad of Wilma (Bruce) Stubblefield, Renee (Bill) Joiner and the late Bill Dodd. Dear brother of Robert (Ferry). Loving grandfather of 6 and great-grandfather of 3.

Joseph M. Arvay

Joseph M. Arvay

March 6, 2009

Arvay, Joseph M. Age 34. March 6, 2009 of Southgate. Beloved husband of Jennifer. Loving dad of Alexis, Brianna and Zakery. Dearest son to Joseph and Marty. Also survived by other loving family and friends.

Dorothy J. Valiquette

Dorothy J. Valiquette

March 6, 2009

Dorothy J. Valiquette, of Riverview formerly of Rockwood, beloved wife of Charles, loving mother of Bill (Cyndi) of Rockwood, Ede (Mike) McSherry of Danbury, Conn. and Karen (Rick) Donahue of Bay City, Michigan, grandmother of 4, great grandmother of 3. Dorothy at one time was employed at D & C Variety Store in Flat Rock as a clerk.

Calvin M. Pahel

Calvin M. Pahel

March 6, 2009

Calvin Miller Pahel, age 87, died 3.6.2009, Calvin was born 9.20.1921 in Derry PA to Charles Edward & Ida Mae Miller (Pahel). He joined the U.S. Army in July of 1942 during WWII where he eventually became demobilized. He earned a Purple Heart, A Good Conduct Medal, American Service Cross and American Theatre Service Medals, as well as a...

Mary Julie Collins

Mary Julie Collins

March 6, 2009

Collins, Mary Julie. Age 78. March 6, 2009 of Taylor. Loving wife of 58 years to Thomas. Dearest mother of Thomas, Jr. (Cheryl), Steven, Mark (Kelley), Patrick and Michael (Judy). Also survived by 7 loving grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

Cletus Liptow

Cletus Liptow

March 5, 2009

In addition to his wife of more than 51 years, Cletus is survived by his children: Cletus Jr. of Jackson, Joseph of Monroe, Richard (Jayne) of Monroe, Jeffrey (Antonia) of Dundee, Anthony (Wendi) of Homer and Tina (Lawrence) Van Wasshenova of Monroe. He is also survived by a brother Robert (Gloria) of Monroe as well as 14 grandchildren and...

Justin P. Pope

Justin P. Pope

March 4, 2009

Pope, Justin P. Age 25, March 4, 2009. Formerly of Riverview. Beloved husband of Ashley. Loving father of Gabriel. Awesome son of Patricia and Bill Salser and Kevin Pope. Dear brother of Kevin (Heather), Brandin, Kristin, Brock and Alexis. Dearest grandson of Bruna Lividini, William Pope and Bill and Brenda Salser and great-grandson of Domenica Lividini and Kermit Salser....

Hazel M. Raymond

Hazel M. Raymond

March 4, 2009

Hazel is survived by her son Charles (Angela) Jr. of Newport, seven brothers: David A McConnell of Caro, Perry McConnell of Caro, George McConnell of Mayville, Orville McConnell of Kingston, Anson McConnell of Trenton, Henry McConnell of Pensacola, FL, Herman McConnell of Caro and a sister Pearl McConnell of Caro. She is also survived by a granddaughter Michelle Raymond....

Deborah D. Degner

Deborah D. Degner

March 2, 2009

Degner, Deborah D. Age 57. March 2, 2009 of Lincoln Park. Loving daughter of the late Edwin and the late Sophie Degner. Dearest sister of Edwina (Leonard) Pittaway.

Helen Elliott

Helen Elliott

March 2, 2009

Elliott, Helen, March 2, 2009. Beloved mother of Maureen (Scott) Barr.

Robert David Piper

Robert David Piper

March 1, 2009

Piper, Robert D. "Bud". Age 83 of Taylor. March 1, 2009. Beloved husband of Joyce for 60 years. Loving father of Colleen, Kathleen, Cheryl and Carol Sue (Donnie) Yates. Proud grandfather of Wayne (Amy) Smith, Jennifer and Rachel Trimai, and Shawna Piper. Great grandfather of Sabastian Smith. Preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. Retired after 25...

Florence Terza

Florence Terza

February 28, 2009

Florence is survived by her long time friend and gardian Helen Cesnulis.