OBITUARIES

John Joseph Schulte

April 5, 2023

John Joseph Schulte, age 77 of Trenton, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Born May 5, 1945 in Wyandotte, John was the son of Lester and Helen (Sukon) Schulte Jr. A graduate of Trenton High School, he then went on to earn his Master of Arts in English degree from Eastern Michigan University. John married the love...

Candace T. Emerson

April 5, 2023

Candace T. Emerson, age 77 of Woodhaven, passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Candace was born March 18th, 1946 in Trenton to the late Thomas and Thelma Milner. Loving wife of the late Gerald Emerson. Dear mother of Anthony (Kellie) Picciuto, the late Kenneth Picciuto, and Melinda Morgan. Proud grandmother...

Chuck Pomerleau

April 4, 2023

Chuck Pomerleau, age 60 of Grosse Ile, peacefully passed away on April 4, 2023. He is survived by his siblings Paul Jr. (Angela) Pomerleau, Dawn (Robert) Holder, and Lincoln (Michelle) Pomerleau; his nieces and nephews: Michelle, Paul III, Brandon, Racquel, and Andre; his beloved dog Belle, as well as many dear friends.

Chuck was an...

Juan Carlos Ramirez

April 4, 2023

Juan Carlos Ramirez-Garcia; age 52; passed away on April 4, 2023 at Michigan University hospital, surrounded by his family.

Carlos was born on August 22, 1970 in Mexico City, Mexico to Maria Teresa Garcia and Antonio Antelmo Ramirez. Carlos is survived by his best friend and wife, Joyce Ramirez; his daughter Araceli Isabel Ramirez (Dorian); his mother...

Nancy Ann Grunduski

April 4, 2023

Nancy Ann (Nee: Rykwalder) Grunduski, of Fairfield Glade, formerly of Allen Park, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at the age of 82. Devoted wife of Joseph Grunduski. Beloved mother of Dawn (Greg) Beaudoin, Monica (Mike) Griffin and Deanna (Lenny) Pusdesris. Loving grandma of Renee Beaudoin, Zoey Beaudoin, Benjamin Beaudoin, Ashley (Shayne) Bacchetti, Madelyne Pusdesris, Jillian Pusdesris and Morgan...

Ronald Louis Caretti

April 3, 2023

Ronald Louis Caretti, age 86 of Dearborn, passed away on April 3, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband to his late wife, Nancy Caretti (Kiss) of 49 years. Loving dad to Loretta (Aaron) Powell, Maria Caretti, and Beth (Jason) Rose. Proud papa to Molly and Katie Rose. Cherished brother to late Richard (late Doris) (Penny)...

Barbara Marie Arquette

April 3, 2023

Barbara Marie Arquette, age 87, of South Rockwood, passed

away April 3, 2023. Born June 20, 1935, Barbara was the

daughter of Henry and Alice Fauser. A graduate of Wyandotte

Roosevelt High School, she married the love of her life Leo on

November 21, 1959. She worked for Prudential Insurance

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Thomas K. Davis

April 3, 2023

Thomas K. Davis, of Taylor, passed away April 3, 2023. Loving son of Scott and Ellen Maliszewski. Proud brother of Maggie Maliszewski. Beloved grandson of the late Mark and Patty, Tom and Erin and Lynda and John. He is survived by many aunts, uncles and other loving family members.

Visitation will take place at The...

A. Robert Dare

April 3, 2023

A. Robert (Bob) Dare (83) passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 after a long battle with myositis.

He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Justine; “kids” Michele Francis (Phil Verduce), Jane Speer, Lynda (David) Pendleton, Robyn (Dwane) Anthony; grandkids Emma Francis (Joe Zohr), Sarah (Sam) Anger, Josh (Maddie) Pendleton, Jacob (Claire) Pendleton,...

Lorraine A. Ferguson

April 2, 2023

Lorraine A. Ferguson, age 90, of Hillsdale, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Faith Haven Senior Care Centre in Jackson. She was born September 15, 1932, in Monroe, Michigan to Raymond and Stelletta (Mullins) Bondy.

Lorraine graduated from St. Anne High School in Detroit. For over 25 years, she worked as a...

Kirt Allen Coleman

April 2, 2023

Kirt Allen Coleman, age 67 of Southgate, MI passed away April 2, 2023 surrounded by his family. Former husband of Elaine Coleman. Loving dad of Justin (Rebecca Howell) Coleman and Kevin (Karen Davis) Coleman. Proud papa of Matthew Coleman. Beloved brother of William Coleman and Fredrick (Shumin) Coleman. Preceded in death by his brother Richard Coleman and his parents...

Irene M. Piccone

April 1, 2023

To view Irene's funeral service and her video tribute, please click on the tribute wall above.

Irene Mary Piccone was born in Italy on November 29, 1922, the fourth child of Marziale and Flora Piccone. After growing up in and around Detroit, and working as a medical technologist, she decided to go to...

Jacqueline L. Hattar

April 1, 2023

Jacqueline L. Hattar (nee Carroll) entered eternal life on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the age of 84. Loving wife of Frederick for 45 years. Cherished mother of Steven (Maheen) Carroll. Dearest grandmother of Mahnaz Carroll. Dear sister of Roslyn Dewar. Aunt to many nieces, nephews, and grand-nieces and nephews. Jaqueline was preceded in death by her parents John...

Irene M. Alioa

March 30, 2023

Irene M. Alioa, March 30, 2023, Age 92, of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Albert C. Alioa. Dear mother of Pamela, Jeffry and Marc. Also leaves behind her brother Robert.

Visitation will take place at The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes – Allen Park Chapel, on Thursday April 6, 2023 from 4:00 pm...

Ileen B. Kornacki

March 29, 2023

Our precious, loving Mom Ileen Kornacki, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the age of 99. She was a beautiful Christian woman who loved her family so much. She always put her family first before herself. She was always there for all of us. She will be missed by family and many friends. Holidays...

Elsie Martin

March 29, 2023

Elsie Martin July 5, 1925 – March 29, 2023. Age 97 of Allen Park, Michigan.

A selfless and loving mom and grandma like no other. She joyfully, humbly, unconditionally loved, and gently doted on her family bringing instant smiles from both parties as soon as she entered the room. Doing their best to carry on...

Donald Schlums

March 29, 2023

Donald Schlums. Age 84 of Rockwood. Passed away March 29, 2023. Beloved husband of Kristine Schlums for 41 years. Donald is also survived by many loving family members, friends and his beloved cat Daisy. Donald is a United States Air Force Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents Theodore and Bertha Schlums and his sister Miriam Ramirez....

Jean Estevez

March 27, 2023

Jean Estevez of Trenton, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Manuel Estevez. Loving mother of Tony (Sharon) Estevez and Ben (Sue) Estevez. Cherished grandma of Geoff (Jody), Kevin (Nicki), Angela (Chad), Jennifer (Troy), Brent (Aici) and Brian (Kelsey). Dearest great-grandma of Colton, Caileigh, Ryan, Isabella, Laney, Ethan,...

Charlotte H. Crandall

March 26, 2023

Family does kindly ask to not send any flowers over for visitation hours.

Charlotte H. Crandall of Riverview, Michigan passed away on the 26th of March 2023. Charlotte was born in Huntington, West Virginia in 1933 and graduated from Huntington High School in 1951. She is the daughter of Bernard and Mae (Shelton) Hartley. Charlotte...

Claire "Clara" Lavina Aiello

March 25, 2023

Claire “Clara” Lavina Aiello, nee Cossignani, who was 90 years-old, passed away surrounded by her family and friends at her home in Allen Park Saturday, March 25, 2023. Beloved widow of Frank “Sharkey” Aiello, proud mother of Frank (Laurie Balian) Aiello and Lisa Aiello, and the most incredible Noni to Kail (Josh Pope), Alec (Tessa Raymond) and Arden Aiello...