Anthony V. Racka
Apr 21, 2020
Anthony V. Racka Farmington Hills - Anthony “Coach” Racka age 86, April 21, 2020. Husband of Dalia (2018). Loving father of Ingrid Senior and Anthony (Michele). Proud grandfather of Cooper, Trevor, Anthony, Andrew, Violet, Stephen and Heidi. Known in English as “Grandpa Boom” and in Lithuanian as “Senelis”. Immigrated to America from Lithuania during World War II. Served our U.S....
William G. Hudson
Apr 18, 2020
William G. Hudson Of Garden City, age 89, April 18. 2020. Beloved husband of the late Gloria Hudson for 65 years. Loving father of Sherry (the late Michael) Bazman, William Jr. (Lily), David (Madeline), Carol Ann, Dale, Clay, Gloria (David) Yaeger, Albert, and Elaine (Gary) Krimmel. Dear grandfather of April, Mailan and Charles, Nicholas, Joshua and Sydney, Johnny and Crystal,...
Glynn R. Robitaille
Apr 16, 2020
Glynn R. Robitaille, of Livonia, age 79, passed away on April 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Suzanne (nee Strauch) for 58 years. Loving father of Glynn, Jr. (Lori), Dawn (Alex) Robitaille-Friend, Richard and Robert (Wendy). Cherished daughter in law Darlene. Dear grandfather of Taylur, Glynn, Julia, Emma, Rachel, Alex, Brianna, Josh and Avaline. Dear brother of Russell (Carol) Robitaille, Gale...
Michael Phillip Scott
Apr 12, 2020
Michael P. Scott, age 84. April 12, 2020 Father of Jennifer Strait, Julie Fromm, Steven Scott, LeAnn Heythaler and Kathryn Scott. Grandfather of ten and great grandfather of three. Brother of Richard Scott and Andrew Scott. A wartime veteran of the United States Army and an accountant most of his life with dedicated relationships with his clients. Loved to sail,...
Mary M. Kenney
Apr 10, 2020
Mary M. Kenney of Livonia. Age 78. Died peacefully on April 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Burke P. Kenney. Loving mother of Frank (Barb), Alison (Don) Churchill, Dan (Kristin) & Karen (Marc) Skamiera. Dearest grandma of Lindsay, Jessica, Katherine, Grace & William, Anthony, Jacob & Joseph, Mitchel and Ava and great grandma of Colton. Dear sister of William...
James D. Joyner
Apr 8, 2020
James D. Joyner Of Livonia, age 63, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Losing a loved one always hard. Losing a loved one due to complications of COVID-19, during quarantine, is especially hard. Well that was our experience yesterday. Jim Joyner was a beloved brother, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend. He loved his family deeply and was constantly concerned about our...
Liudas Karolis Mikalonis
Apr 7, 2020
Liudas Karolis Mikalonis (Lou), age 86, of Berkley, Michigan, died early Tuesday morning, April 7, 2020 of complications due to COVID-19. He was able to spend some of his last moments with his beloved wife of 62 years, Vida. Born June 4, 1933, in Kedainiai, Lithuania, he was the son of the late Karolis and Aloyza Mikalonis. Lou and Vida...
Irene Cruz
Apr 7, 2020
Irene Cruz March 14, 1949- April 7, 2020 Irene (Bartley) Cruz, a longtime resident of Westland, passed away on April 7, 2020. She was 71 years old. Irene was born on March 14, 1949 in Beaver, Kentucky, one of seven children to Delmer and Lonie Bartley. Irene was the beloved wife of Dan (Arthur) Cruz for 52 years. Her husband,...
Marjorie M. Dibenedetto
Apr 6, 2020
Marjorie Macey DiBenedetto Of Livonia. Age 84, passed away April 6, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Anthony DiBenedetto. Loving mother of Kathleen (Jack) Ryan, Linda (Tim) Basel and Paul (Pam) DiBenedetto. Grandmother of Amy, Rebecca, Nicholas and Emma. Great grandmother of Abigail & Gabriella. A private service will be held. Memorial contributions can be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association....
Robert David Hudson Sr.
Apr 5, 2020
Robert David Hudson Sr. passed away on April 4th 2020 where he will be reunited with his beloved wife Loretta May Hudson, his Parents Milton & Martha Hudson, Siblings Buddy, Max and Nancy. He is survived by his Brothers Milton and Ralph (Carol), Children Dennis (Sue), Bobby Jr. (Barb), Diana (Jr.), Robin (John), Mike, Tim (Jenn), Suzie (Tim), 15 grandkids...
Helen Centofanti
Apr 3, 2020
Helen Centofanti Age 83, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at home. Loving wife of the late Thomas Paul Centofanti, married 45 years. Helen was a member of the Livonia Senior Center and was a “knitting nanny” member. She was skilled at sewing quilts, knitting hats/gloves for the local hospitals and children in need. She was quite the gardner and...
Arthur "Dan" Cruz
Apr 2, 2020
Arthur Daniel Cruz, February 4, 1942 - April 2, 2020 Arthur Daniel Cruz (known to his close friends and family as Dan or Danny), a longtime resident of Westland, passed away on April 2, 2020. He was 78 years old. Dan was born on February 4, 1942 in Detroit Michigan, one of nine children to Fernando and Otilia Cruz. Dan...
Kirk James Schwanik
Apr 2, 2020
Kirk James Schwanik Age 66, passed away April 2 from complications of COVID 19. He was born in Detroit on April 22, 1953 to the late James and Rose (Behan) Schwanik. Kirk graduated from Henry Ford High School and Mercy College. He was a lifelong member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church (St. Gerards). He loved family, holiday gatherings, and getaways...
Richard Craig Saranen
Mar 31, 2020
Richard Craig Saranen Of Farmington, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2020 at age 66. Loving father of Charles, Olivia, and Maxwell. Son of the late Carl Robert Saranen and the late Jo Ann Immel. Dearest brother of Gayle Jetchick, James Saranen, Yvonne Burton, and Janet Smith. Richard graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a business degree, developed a passion...
Michael P. Coggins
Mar 31, 2020
Michael P. Coggins Of Livonia, age 63, passed away March 31, 2020. Beloved husband of Kathy for 39 years. Legendary father of Sarah (Robert) Groeneveld and Susan (John) Weak. Proud papa of Katelyn, Matthew and Brooke, Leyton and Carter. Son of Marion and the late Patrick Coggins. Brother of Michele Lightle Coggins, Paula Ferrell, Matthew Coggins and the late Carmen...
Lori Lynn Garrison
Mar 30, 2020
Lori L. Garrison of Livonia, age 61, passed away on March 30, 2020. Beloved wife of Gary for 40 years. Loving mother of Mark (Jessica) and Steven (Lisa). Dearest daughter of Carol and the late Charlie Juntunen. Preceded in death by her Brother Mark Juntunen (Kerri LeVanseler). A Memorial Service will be held in Bruce Crossing, Michigan later this summer....
Wilma Josephine Vanlue
Mar 26, 2020
Wilma Josephine (Clarke) VanLue of Livonia passed away peacefully at home on her 89th birthday, March 26, 2020. Beloved wife of Robert VanLue, Loving mother of Linda (Brad), Jenny, Sherri (Scott), and Bob Jr. (Candy); preceded in death by daughter Madonna. Cherished grandmother of Sam, Kristie, Kyle, Jesse, Sean (Monique), Delaney, Alessia, and Arianna, and great-grandmother to Kaylee, Skylor and...
Minerva Gonzalez
Mar 21, 2020
Minerva Gonzalez, age 86, passed away March 21, 2020. She was the dear sister of Eloy (Sharron), Cesar (Justine), Mitch (the late Marge), Eugene (the late Olga), Hodi and Cha-Cha (Charles) Ninness and the late Tomas. Beloved Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Minerva loved to knit, garden and shop. A Funeral Service for immediate family only, due the COVID-19...
