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Kathleen Ann Murphy

Kathleen Ann Murphy

Oct 27, 2023

Kathleen Ann Murphy of Commerce Township, age 67, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Frank Murphy for 32 years.  Loving mother of Frank (Christine) Murphy and Jason (Amanda) (Ashley) Murphy.  Dear daughter of the late George and Eileen Delgrosso.  Sister of Mari (Stan) Nowak, Doug (Paula) Delgrosso and the late Steve...

Ercie May

Ercie May

Oct 25, 2023

Ercie May, of Dearborn Heights, Age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 25, 2023.  She was the wife of her best friend Danny for 59 years.  Loving mother to Danny (Laura) May and Larry (Julie) May.  Doting grandmother of Caleb (Anna) May & Kelsey (Christian) Puschell and great grandmother of Aubrey May.  Dear...

Phillip Gregory Fenton

Phillip Gregory Fenton

Oct 25, 2023

Phillip Gregory Fenton

7.1.1946 - 10.25.2023

Phil Fenton -- beloved partner, brother and uncle -- passed from this life onto his next adventure on October 25, 2023.

Phil had a knack for making life a little brighter and a lot more fun for everyone around him. He had a big personality that was...

Peter Rea

Peter Rea

Oct 23, 2023

Peter Paul Rea, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 23rd, 2023.

Peter was born on March 1, 1951 to Teresa and Gaetano Rea in Ceprano, Italy. Immigrating to Canada at the age of six, Peter later settled in Toronto, Ontario and later moved to Windsor where he met his wife to be in...

Shirley Janet Martin

Shirley Janet Martin

Oct 23, 2023

Shirley Janet (Mitchell) Martin of Henderson Nevada passed away in her home on October 23, 2023. Shirley was born on August 31, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan. She was the youngest of three children of Roy Dale Mitchell and Beulah Augusta (Pierce) Mitchell. Her sisters, Jean Compere and Norma Miller, led long lives with family and friends.

Shirley...

Ann Shepherd

Ann Shepherd

Oct 22, 2023

Ann Marie Shepherd, born on July 11th, 1947, passed away on October 22nd, 2023, at the age of 76, surrounded by her loved ones. Ann called Lincoln Park, Michigan, her home, and her presence left a lasting mark on those who knew her.

Ann's heart overflowed with love for her family and friends. She found joy in...

Linda Kozlowski

Linda Kozlowski

Oct 19, 2023

LINDA KATHLEEN KOZLOWSKI

Age 59.  Loving wife of Jeffrey.  Dear mother of Daniel and Andrew.  Beloved daughter of Barbara Wade.  Sister of Alan and the late Lisa (Greg) Nowak.  Aunt of Ian Nowak and Erica (Jim) Manziel.  Great aunt of Norah and Fay.

Linda suffered a long 3 year battle of cancer; she is now...

Alan E. Kish

Alan E. Kish

Oct 17, 2023

Alan E. Kish, born February 23, 1961, passed away on October 17, 2023 at the age of 62.

Loving son of the late Thelma and Larry Kish, loving husband of Shannon of 36 years, loving and proudest father of Ryan ( Jillian ) Kish and smitten and most doting grandpa of Sloane, dearest brother of Janet (Frank)...

Algis Zaparackas

Algis Zaparackas

Oct 16, 2023

Algis Zaparackas, Age 83.  Passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023.

Beloved husband of Yolanda.  Loving step-father of Audrey Bauza, Nicole (Kevin)  Peters-Deighan and Liana Schlissel.  Cherished Grandfather of Aidan and Alexander Peters, Sophia, Sadie and Donovan.  Brother to Dr. Zibute (Dr. Paul Knepper) Zaparackas, brother-in-law of Ismena (Algis) Lefkis.

A Visitation will be held...

Ralph Gaiffe

Ralph Gaiffe

Oct 16, 2023

Ralph Edwin Gaiffe 8/9/1931 – 10/16/2023 Ralph Gaiffe was born August 9, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio to Emmy and Edwin Gaiffe. He moved with his parents to Detroit, Michigan as a child and lived in the Detroit area all his life. He met Janet after he returned from Germany, serving in the US Army. They both worked at Wink Chevrolet,...

Gregory John Kowerda

Gregory John Kowerda

Oct 13, 2023

Gregory J. Kowerda of Garden City, age 78 Loving son of the late Harry (Josephine). Dear brother of Barbara (and the late Guy) Eadens, Judy (and the late Gene) Lee. Uncle of Timothy Eadens, Dianne Wilson, Danny Eadens, Tracie Elliott, Jennifer Thompson, and Michael Lee. Gregory was also a longtime business partner in Shakespeare Landscaping. There will be a Memorial...

Jean L. Morrison

Jean L. Morrison

Oct 12, 2023

Jean L. Morrison of West Bloomfield, formerly of Livonia.  Age 93, passed away peacefully October 12, 2023.

Beloved Wife of 49 years to the late William T. Morrison.  Proud and loving Mother of Linda J. (Herbie) Glass, William T. Morrison Jr., Brian R. (Allison) Morrison and Robert R. (Danette) Morrison.  Adored 2nd Mother to Susan (Hamid) Smereck.  ...

Wendell A. Hurd

Wendell A. Hurd

Oct 12, 2023

Wendell A. Hurd of West Bloomfield, age 90, went home to be with his Lord on October 12, 2023.

Beloved husband of Christine for 42 years.  Loving father of Michele Hurd, Jeffrey (Cindy) Long, Susan Hurd and the late Wendell "Dell" Hurd.   Loving grandfather of Katie, Nicholas (Hannah) and Peyton.  Dear brother of Dr. Lionel (Sharon)  and...

Grace Szparaga

Grace Szparaga

Oct 10, 2023

Grace Szparaga, of Redford, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on October 10, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Edward Szparaga.  Loving mother of Karen (Mike Halonen) Wertman and the late Kenneth and Beverly Szparaga.  Daughter of the late Louis and Helen Vance.  Sister of the late Sophia (Greg) Papp, Mary (Roland) O'Brien, Victoria (Jim)...

Joanna J. Szumlanski

Joanna J. Szumlanski

Oct 10, 2023

Joanna J. Szumlanski, of Plymouth, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Robert Szumlanski. Dear Sister of the late Delores (Frank) Dziubek, and Sister-in-laws Joanne Tuchowski, and the late Patricia and Virginia (Eugene) Machowicz.   Dear Aunt of David (Mary) Machowicz, Diane Werner and the late Daniel Machowicz.   Also survived by...

Larry E. Anderson

Larry E. Anderson

Oct 5, 2023

Larry Anderson, age 76, of Redford, Michigan, passed away on October 5, 2023.

Larry attended Northern Michigan University where he met the love of his life, Patricia (Jeanne) O’Donnell. They married in 1972 in Escanaba, Michigan.

Larry started his career as a biology teacher, inspiring young minds with his passion for the subject. During his...

Peter Edward Urban

Peter Edward Urban

Sep 28, 2023

Peter "Ed" Urban of Livonia, age 96, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2023.

Beloved husband of the late Dolores Urban for 68 years.  Loving father of Ronald Urban of Madison, GA., Dennis (Sera) Urban of Dearborn, MI., and the late Douglas Urban.  Dear brother of the late Walter Urban, Bernadine Welsh, Rita Flavin and Anna Kenney....

Henry W. Drouillard

Henry W. Drouillard

Sep 27, 2023

Age 80, of AuGres, Michigan, passed away on September 27, 2023. Henry was born in Detroit, Michigan, on July 21, 1943, to the late Henry Drouillard Sr. and Roberta Seymour. Henry was a resident of the Westland, Michigan area for a majority of his life, and he was a proud graduate of Wayne High School. After his time at Wayne...

Genevieve Fitzsimmons

Genevieve Fitzsimmons

Sep 21, 2023

Genevieve (Jean) Marie Fitzsimmons

(Chocha Genya) (Bubba)

Age 92.  Died on September 21, 2023.  She passed peacefully, with her family by her side, surrounded by love.

Beloved wife of the late Richard Fitzsimmons.  Dear sister of the late Olga Hubchik, Nadia Sebastian, the late Sandra Feneck and the late Paul Chester.

...

Mary J. Henn

Mary J. Henn

Sep 20, 2023

Mary (Smith) Henn died on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. She passed peacefully, with her family by her side, surrounded by love. The second of four children, Mary was born on April 22, 1951, in Garden City, Michigan, and raised in neighboring Westland, Michigan. Mary graduated from John Glenn High School in 1969 and shortly after began her early career at...

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