OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Lewis E. Ellison

Lewis E. Ellison

October 12, 2006

He is survived by his wife, Arlene; daughter Karne Ellison; sister Billie and one grandchild.

Joseph J. Frohnhofer, Sr.

Joseph J. Frohnhofer, Sr.

October 10, 2006

FROHNHOFER SR., JOSEPH J., AGE 83, OCT. 10, 2006, OF RIVERVIEW. LOVING FATHER TO JOSEPH JR. (SHERYL) AND JERRY LEE MUNROE. GRANDFATHER OF BRIAN, JOANN AND JEREMY. DEAR BROTHER TO GERALDINE GUCCIARDO. ALSO SURVIVED BY HIS FORMER WIFE JOAN FROHNHOFER. HE WAS PLANT SUPERINTENDANT OF MCLOUTH STEEL DETROIT FACILITY FOR 33 YEARS.

Thomas B. Painter, Sr.

Thomas B. Painter, Sr.

October 10, 2006

Painter, Thomas B. Sr. Age 54, of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Teresa. Loving father of Thomas, Jr., Michelle (Jerels) Dillion and Taneilla (Jason Shea) Painter. Loving grandfather of John, Alexis and Jaedyn. Dearest brother of Roger, Heidi, Wayne, Ted, Ronald (Karen), Claudette, Leonard (Lori), Dorothy (Gary) Vassel and Barbara Schleier. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Fred Cronenwett

Fred Cronenwett

October 8, 2006

Mr. Cronenwett is survived by his mother Geraldine Menard; daughter Dianne (Marvin) Perry; brothers Dan (Phyliss) Cronenwett, Leo Cronenwett and Greg (Barb) Cronenwett; sisters Grace (Jerry) Dyson, Rita Brown, Barbara (Edward) Rosinski, Judy (Domenic) Gentilia and Maggie (Jim) Considine; 9 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Laura E. French

Laura E. French

October 7, 2006

French, Laura E., Age 84, October 7, 2006 of Grosse Ile. Beloved mother of Susan (Chris) Benash, Pamela Slomers and Holly (Steve) Taylor. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and 2 sisters Ida Kinder and Fay Martin.

William Xavier Tripp

William Xavier Tripp

October 6, 2006

Tripp, William X. October 6, 2006. Loving son of Michael and Tarah. Brother to Michael, Destiny and Thomas.

Marilyn B. Jolly

Marilyn B. Jolly

October 6, 2006

Jolly, Marilyn B., age 71, October 6, 2006 of St. Helen, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mom of Cecelia (Mark Ratcliff) Knight and George (Gayle) Jolly. Dearest grandma of Misti, Chaz, Zack and Nicole. Great grandma of Kevin. Sister of Priscilla Vaderna, Ronald Loomis, Dolores (Frank) Osimo and the late Lawrence Loomis. Sister-in-law of Helen Loomis,...

Kenneth J. Flynn

Kenneth J. Flynn

October 3, 2006

He is survived by his wife, Ruth; sons Keith(Michelle), Courtney(Vicki) and Jay; daughters Kendra(Greg)Wagner & Laura Flynn; his sister Joan(Wayne)Davis

Joanne M. Weinrich

Joanne M. Weinrich

October 2, 2006

Joanne is survived by her sons John, David daughter Stephanie Weinrich; brothers Jack(Sharon)VanEtten, Jr.,Randy(Nichole)Van Etten & Cory VanEtten.

John Joseph Costanzo

John Joseph Costanzo

October 2, 2006

Constanzo, John J. Age 58. October 2, 2006 of Southgate. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Christopher and Jonathan (Sherry). Dear son of Leota and the late John. Dearest grandfather of seven. Dear brother of Jan (Jay) Frankenberry and Fran (Benjamin) Keltz.

George O. Smith

George O. Smith

October 1, 2006

Smith, George O. Age 68. Of Trenton, Formerly of Grosse Ile. Passed away as a result of being struck by a car while riding his bike October 1, 2006. Beloved dad of Lisa (Michael) Podgajski and Amy Smith. Papa of Brett, Brian and Matthew. Beloved brother of Edward Smith, Frank Smith and Judy Heath. George loved being with his...

Dennis Robert Hoey

Dennis Robert Hoey

October 1, 2006

Hoey, Dennis Robert. Age 64. October 1, 2006 of Allen Park. Beloved husband Harriett. Loving dad of Lance R. (Christy) and Kimberly (Barry) Dunn. Dearest grandpa of Brett, Alyssa, Jamie, Jesse, Sydney and Connor. Son of Eleanor Johnson. Brother of Michael (Carol) McGlynn, Denise (Richard) Gardner, Barry (Judy) Johnson, Kathleen (Ray) Harding and Loree (Stephen) Bush. Also survived by...

Zachary David Prentice

Zachary David Prentice

September 30, 2006

Prentice, Zachary David. Age 20. September 30, 2006. Beloved son of David and Teri. Dearest brother of Treca Pente. Dearest uncle of Austin Davidson. Grandson of Bud and Barbara Lau, Charles and Judy Gregory and Florence Prentice.

Gerry Pattemore

Gerry Pattemore

September 30, 2006

Pattemore, Gerry. Age 75. September 30, 2006 of Woodhaven. Beloved husband of the late Beryl. Loving dad of the late Roger. Dearest grandfather of Eric and Carrie. Brother of Mason, Bea, Cliff, John and Helen.

Joseph Michael Zelinske

Joseph Michael Zelinske

September 30, 2006

Zelinske, Joseph M., age 77, of Tequesta, FL formerly of Allen Park, MI. Beloved husband of the late Betty; Loving father of John (Carol) Zelinske, Betsy (Steve) Janik and Louis (Julie) Zelinske. Dearest Grandfather of Crystal and Nicholas. Brother of Beatrice (Dave) St. Clair and Edward (Tyco) Zelinske and the late John Zelinske.

Bernice Miller

Bernice Miller

September 30, 2006

Miller, Bernice age 96, Sept. 30, 2006.Beloved wife of the late Zoltain. Loving mother of Robert(Peggy) and Darlene(Daniel)Swiecki. Dear sister of Julia(Howard)Brown. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Harry Paul Zahra

Harry Paul Zahra

September 27, 2006

Zahra, Harry Paul. Age 73, September 27, 2006 of Taylor. Beloved husband of Andrene. Loving father of Stephen (Chris) and Leslie (Vic). Dearest grandfather of Stephen and Thomas. Brother of Joseph, Mary, Margaret, Carmen, Theresa and Lawrence.

Kenneth Paul Uhring

Kenneth Paul Uhring

September 26, 2006

Uhring, Kenneth P., age 53, September 26, 2006 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Theresa. Loving father of Jennifer (Scott) Hall. Beloved son of Frances and the late John Uhring. Also survived by his grandson Elliot, 2 sisters Jean Uhring and Joyce (John) Kepes and 1 brother Larry (Catherine) Uhring

John J. Mccloskey, Jr.

John J. Mccloskey, Jr.

September 25, 2006

John is survived by his son Jacob McCloskey, Parents John J. McCloskey, Sr. and the late Shirely and step-mother Irene McCloskey, 1 brother Michael (Chere) McCloskey, 3 sisters Kathleen (Michael) Ryalls, Patricia (Joe) Bommarito, Karen (John) Ayotte, step-brothers Paul (Martha) Church, Tom (Nancy) Church, step-sisters Mary (Michael) Nager, Cindy (John) Alba and Judy Church. Also survived by 1 uncle...

Robert E. Vanbrimer

Robert E. Vanbrimer

September 24, 2006

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; sons Charles, Kenneth(Donna), Butch(Dawn)Pluff & Donald(Shirley)Pluff; daughters, Yvonne VanBrimer, Sandra(Brian)Bosk & Mary(Bob)Jacobs; sister Yvonnedell(George)Kline; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.