Obituaries

Jan 27, 2023

Mary Louise Pawlik was born on July 21, 1940, to Clara and Stanley. She was the baby sister to Geraldine and would later become a big sister to Larry. Marylou, as she became known to most, was an active student in, and proud alum, of St. Andrew. After high school graduation, she attended the University of Detroit, before becoming...

Jan 27, 2023

Marlowe "Joe" Wanks, age 71, January 27, 2023, of Redford. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Scott (Julie) Wanks and Kim (Lary) Goldman. Dear grandfather of Alexis, Alyssa, Ryan and Easton. Brother of Mary Jo (Tim) Burcham, Randy (Bev) Wanks, Kenny (Alice) Wanks, Larry (Judy) Wanks, Terry (Diane) Wanks, Pat Wanks, Donna and Carl (Hannah) Wanks. Joe...

Jan 25, 2023

Douglas M. Skope, of Westland, age 68, passed away suddenly on January, 25, 2023. Beloved husband of Kathy Skope for 45 years. Loving father of Nickolas (Meredith) and Johnathan (Kirsten) Skope. Dear grandfather of Nickolas and Victoria. Dear brother of Carol Primavera and the late Ronald (Joyce) Skope. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass...

Jan 21, 2023

William "Wes" Eden passed away on January 21, 2023 at the age of 52. He was born on November 28 1970 in Detroit, MI to the late William & Donna Lee Eden. Wes is the loving husband of Alisa and proud dad of Joey, Billy and Katy. Dear brother of Clarice (Henry) Stevens, John (Denise) Eden, Roger (Mary)...

Jan 19, 2023

Roy Arnold Konnerth, of Livonia, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Mary Anne Konnerth. Loving father of Karen (Ron) Hughes. Dear grandfather of Marianne (Robert) Line and Amy (Nick) Osborne. Great grandfather of Brianna Wilson, Carter Wilson and Nicholas Osborne. A Funeral Service will be held at the...

Jan 19, 2023

There are no words to describe Robert E. Sills. Born January 8, 1932, he left us too soon on January 19, 2023. He was the strongest of strong. He fought the best battle, was a brave Navy man serving in the Korean war, leaving his bride at home with his beautiful daughters as he fought to defend our freedom. He...

Jan 18, 2023

Kazimieras Kizlauskas, of West Bloomfield, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2023. Beloved husband of Lola Kizlauskas and loving father of Gina (Lee) Thorne, and Jane (John) Long as well as grandfather to Noelle (Ethan) Puschell and Noah Thorne. A funeral mass will be held at Divine Providence Lithuanian-Catholic church, 25335 West Nine Mile...

Jan 18, 2023

Lynette Hubbard June 3, 1943 – January 18, 2023 Lynette Hubbard, age 79, January 18, 2023 Beloved wife of the late Lester Hubbard. Dear mother of the late Frances Hubbard, Denise Hubbard, and Jeffrey Hubbard. Loving grandmother (Tutu) of Danielle and Kaitlyn Hubbard. Lynette (Nettie) Hubbard was born in Camden, NJ, to the late Albert and Ozell Bivins on June...

Jan 16, 2023

Maria C. Cordova of Farmington Hills, age 94. Loving wife of the late Rosalio Cordova. Dear mother of David. Grandmother of Mikaela and Charlida. Great grandmother of six. Please share a memory of Maria by signing her Guest Book.

Jan 16, 2023

Gerald A Allen died on Monday January 16, 2023.

Gerry was born in Wayne, MI on November 17, 1944 and was the youngest of 3 kids to Bernard and Barbara. His two sisters are Marcelene and Loreta. He also had three half-brothers: John, Robert, and Fred. Gerry attended Bentley High School in Livonia, MI where he played...

Jan 15, 2023

Stanley Bell, Jr. Age 91. Loving husband of  the late Shirley Ann.  Dear father of Steven Stanley (Marisa Ann)  & Patricia Ann (Raymond Timothy) Prechesky.  Beloved grandfather of Leesa Ann, Bryon Michael, & Sarah Lynn.  Brother of Barnett Bell .

Stanley was a very proud marine veteran, enjoyed golf and had a passion of working on antique...

Jan 15, 2023

Luquata “Joyce” Long was born on September 26, 1946, in Havana, Cuba.

Joyce Long celebrated and embraced her Afro Cuban ancestry. In addition, she was a devout Catholic that accepted Christ.

Joyce Long was gifted at an early age and possessed formidable gifts. As an adolescent, she attended and graduated from East Tech...

Jan 14, 2023

Nancy P. Jordan of Canton, age 91 passed away January 14, 2023. Loving wife of the late James Herbert. Dear mother of Michael (Debra), Robert (Susan), and the late Gregory. Grandmother of Katrina, Shaun, Christopher, Stephanie and Alex. Great Grandmother of Caleb, Olive, Emmett, Lorelei, Aiden, Sophia, Adam and Sidney. Their will be a visitation on Friday, January 20, 2023...

Jan 14, 2023

Kimberly Chantelle Johnson, age 48. Loving wife of James. Dear mother of Cameron, Alicia and Angel. Beloved daughter of Sadie and the late Jeffesie Shepherd. Sister of Mark Shepherd. Visitation and gathering Wednesday 25th from 11:30AM until time of service at noon, at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15251 Harper Ave., Detroit, MI 48224 Please share a memory...

Jan 12, 2023

Linda Ann Miller, of Sumpter Twp., age 52, passed away suddenly on January 12, 2023. Beloved mother of Devon and Mackenzie Miller.  Dearest daughter of Sherry and the late Gary G. Broyles.  Dear sister of Gary A. (Debbie) Broyles.  Dear fiancé of Jim Dixon.  Also survived by numerous Aunts, uncles and cousins. A visitation will be held at the R.G....

Jan 12, 2023

Eleanora Laurus, age 81, January 12, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Victor Laurus. Dear mother of Vitas (Ruth) Laurus, Marija (Peter) Schmidt, Bernard (Kathy) Laurus, and Leona Zacharias. Loving grandmother of Anthony Laurus, Heather Elswick, Corey and Kelsie Schmidt, Isabella, Addison and Elliana Laurus, and Mathew Zacharias. Great grandmother of Malik Baber. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris...

Jan 10, 2023

Michael J. Furtak, of Livonia, age 70, January 10, 2023.  Beloved husband of April for 46 blessed years.  Loving father of Jill (Jamie Fewless) Pennington and Brian Furtak.  Dearest grandpa of Amber Rose Pennington the “apple of his eye”.  Mike was a proud employee of Ford Motor Company for 49 years and 9 months!  He loved playing the drums...

Jan 9, 2023

Thomas S. Ham (February 5, 1929 – January 9, 2023) Tom Ham, of West Bloomfield, age 93, passed on peacefully to Heaven on January 9, 2023. Tom was the middle child of his parents, Thomas H. and Emily Ham, and raised in Detroit. Tom was married to his wife JoAnne (Hendon) on July 8, 1950. Tom lost JoAnne, in 1981,...

Jan 9, 2023

Robert Van Slyke, of Plymouth, age 91, passed away suddenly on January 9, 2023. Beloved husband of Betty for 68 years. Loving father of Clifford (Robin) and Steven (Carol) and Carol Van Slyke. Dear grandfather of Robert (Kristina), Karen (Temo), Daniel, Jessica (David) and Nathan. Great grandfather of Kayla, Jonathan, Victoria and Luca. A visitation will be held at R.G....

Jan 7, 2023

Carroll Morgan Obituary   February 15, 1928 – January 7, 2023

Ephesians 2:8  For by grace you have been saved, through faith…it is the gift of God.

Carroll Hardy Morgan, age 94, formerly a resident of Victoria, VA, Redford, MI, and Katy, TX went to be with our Lord Jesus on January...