OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries
John William Mankopf
August 29, 2007
Mankopf, John William. Age 54, of Riverview. August 29, 2007. Loving husband of Celeste. Dear father of Sarah and Julia. Proud Pipi of Kyle, Jacob and Matthew. Son of Dollie Garcia. Brother of Syndy, Genia and Katie. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friend to many.
Hubert N. Kesterson
August 29, 2007
Kesterson, Hubert N. Age 76 died Aug 29, 2007 of Taylor (formerly of Paris, TN). Mr. Kesterson was a Veteran of the Korean War serving in the US Army and was awarded 3 Bronze Stars. Beloved husband to Mildred. Loving father to Neal (Sue) Kesterson and Vicki (Shawn) McCormick. Dear uncle to many including Gerry and Tommy Kesterson.
Arline N. Wood
August 29, 2007
Arline is survived by her son Brent Wood of Moscow, MI, three daughters; Brenda (Michael) Jones of South Rockwood, MI, Janice (James) Pittman of Clinton, MI and Cheryl (Dan) DusSault of Waldorn, MI. She is also survived by two brothers; Carl (Ann) Wilson and Leslie (Marge) Wilson, as well as 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. In addition to...
Margaret St. Germain
August 29, 2007
St. Germain, Margaret, age 83, August 29, 2007 of Southgate. Beloved wife of Valaire. Loving mother of Patrick (Melinda), David (Christina), Eileen (Ray) Smith and Carol (Valentine) Krawczyk. Also survived by her grandchildren Katie, Sidney, Raymond, Curtis, Matthew, Christian, Elizabeth, Shawn, Michael, Sarah and Lindsey; 1 sister and 4 brothers. She was preceded in death by her son Valaire...

Patricia Kwiatkowski
August 29, 2007
Patricia was born on April 2, 1952 and passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Patricia was a resident of Michigan.
Thomas Patrick Murphy
August 29, 2007
Murphy, Thomas Patrick. Age 49, of Southgate. August 29, 2007. Beloved son of Patricia A. Simmons. Son of the late Michael W. Murphy, step son of the late Clarence A. Simmons "Steve". Dear brother of Stephanie Michelle Murphy, the late Michael J. Murphy, Mark Hall and Cindy Brightenfield. Uncle of Julian C. Murphy and Sasha L. Murphy. Brother-in-law of...

Mark Cozzi
August 28, 2007
Cozzi, Mark Alan, age 43, August 28, 2007 of Westland (formerly of Grosse Ile). Loving son of Kay Cozzi and John (Edith). Dear brother to John (Karin) and Chris. Loving uncle to Katherine, John, and Rachel.
Allen Glen Imlach
August 28, 2007
Imlach, Allen Glen age 87, August 28, 2007 of Woodhaven. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Dear father of Thomas (Laura), Ken (Lynn), Gregg (Janice), and the late Gary. Dearest grandfather of Matthew, Geoffrey, Ian, Mollie, Grant, and Haley. Also survived by 1 sister Lorna Enright.
B. Joan Bennett
August 28, 2007
Bennett, Bernice J. Age 75. August 28, 2007 of Trenton. Beloved wife of L. Dean Bennett. Loving mother of Judy (Chuck) Brown, Christine DeMichieli and M. Dean (Julie) Bennett. Also survived by her grandchildren Nickie, Matthew, Chandra, Marguerite Joan, Amanda, Nate, Katelyn and Joshua; 3 great grandchildren; her sister Ilene (Bob) Wickman; 2 brothers Harold (Jean) Radford and Pat...
Victor Scipione
August 27, 2007
Scipione, Victor Age 86 - August 29, 2007 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Gilda. Loving father of Victor Jr. (Susan), Anselm (Lena) and Diana (Kris) Hohl. Dear brother of Anthony (Kathleen). Dearest Nonno of Christopher, Stephanie, Laura, Daniel and Austin.

Georgene Avis Daniels
August 26, 2007
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Lefty. Loving mother of Kenny (Linda), Gail (Lyle) Eastom, David Daniels and Claudette O'Conner. Dearest grandmother of 7. Also survived by many great grandchildren and 1 brother Richard Schade.
Frances Hines
August 26, 2007
Hines, Frances. Age 82. August 26, 2007 of Taylor. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of John (Pam), Charles (Sandy), Mary (Gary) Bastian, Judy (Roger) Reynolds, Shirley (Jim) Omey, Ralph (Brenda), Paul (Linda) and the late William. Mother-In-Law of Penny Hines. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, 1 brother and 2 sisters.

Kimberly Ann Goddard
August 25, 2007
Goddard. Kimberly Ann. Age 46. August 25, 2007. Formerly of Grosse Ile and Trenton. Beloved daughter of William and Margaret Goddard. Loving sister of Paul (Danyelle) Goddard. Dearest aunt to Michael, Emily and Pauly. Niece of Robert (Ellen) Whitehead. Also survived by 2 cousins Robert and Michael.
Bernice L. Wirth
August 24, 2007
Wirth, Bernice L. Age 92. August 24, 2007 of Allen Park. Beloved wife of the late Helmuth. Loving mother of Joyce (Herbert) Seidel. Dearest grandmother of Troy Seidel.
Carmela R. Praznik
August 24, 2007
Praznik, Carmela. August 24, 2007, Age 79 of Taylor. Beloved wife of John. Dear mother of Karen (Keith) and John. Dearest grandmother of Shannon, Matthew, Myranda and Melynda, also survived by three brothers Michael (Connie) Dadabbo, Dominic (Pat) Dadabbo, Richard Dadabbo, and many nieces and nephews.
Russell B. Adams
August 24, 2007
Adams, Russell August 24, 2007, Age 80 of Dearborn Heights. Dear father of the late Jim Adams and wife Cheryl. Dearest grandfather of Sherry Swanson and Brian Adams. Brother of Nell Bailey and Joe Adams. Also survived by eight great grandchildren and his companion Ruth Nieporte.

Joseph A. Carulli, Sr.
August 23, 2007
Carulli, Joseph A., Sr. Age 80. August 23, 2007 of Taylor. Beloved husband of 56 years to Dolores. Loving dad of Robert (Carol), Kathy Adair, Joseph, Jr. (Traci) and the late Patty Van Buhler. Father-In-Law to Donald Van Buhler. Dearest Papa of Erica, Kristen, Nick, Liz and Matt.

Robert Bob Pinson
August 23, 2007
Pinson, Robert Thomas, age 67, August 23, 2007 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of Anna (Nowland) Pinson. Loving father of Kelly Ashcraft, and Tracy Pinson. Also survived by 1 grandson Robert Buffkin.
Mary F. Koons
August 23, 2007
Koons, Mary F. Age 76. August 23, 2007 of Riverview. Beloved wife of 59 years to Lawrence. Loving mom of Larry (Nora), Terry (Jean), Timothy (Kathy), Tammy (Chris) Kutz and the late Gary. Dearest grandma of 9. Great grandma of 6. Also survived by 1 brother Jesse (Sue) Jenkins, Jr.
Danny Peter Zebarah
August 23, 2007
Zebarah, Danny P. age 49, August 23, 2007 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of Marla. Loving father of David P., and Lisa M. Also survive dby 1 sister Cheryl A. (Mark) Zelek.