Obituaries
Edward Stanley Bielat
Jun 25, 2022
Edward Stanley Bielat, age 88 of Manistee, Michigan passed away on June 29, 2022. He was born on September 27, 1933 in Hamtramck, Michigan to his parents, the late Francis and Wanda (née Keller) Bielat. He is the beloved and devoted husband of Aurelia Bielat who passed away in 1983 and Nancy Bielat who passed away in 2018, and he...
Andrei S. Ealovega
Jun 25, 2022
Andrei S. Ealovega, age 79 of Canton, Michigan passed on June 25, 2022. He was born on October 19, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents, the late Andrei and Antonina (née Osipuk) Ealovega. Andrei is the beloved and devoted husband of 57 years to Barbara (née Chopko) Ealovega; loving father of Alex (Jennifer) Ealovega, Andrew (Julia) Ealovega, and Mark...
Mary Jane Lambert
Jun 21, 2022
Mary Jane Lambert, age 91 of Canton, passed away on June 21, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her husband William, her parents Antonio and Augusta DiMauro, and her sister Lillian DiMauro.
She is survived by her brother Joseph DiMauro, her children Karen (Todd) Palgut, Lisa (Randy Motyka) Lambert, Carl Lambert, her grandchildren John (Jesyka Palmer) Palgut, Alan Palgut,...
Mildred Marie Trafidlo
Jun 18, 2022
Mildred Marie Trafidlo of Northville was born on March 30, 1927 and passed away on June 18, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, her parents George and Mary Secka, and her brother Rudy G. Secka. She was survived by her children Ronald (Heidi) Trafidlo, Karen (John) Shandilis, Ellen (Robert) Lawton, Debbie (Richard) Waite, her grandchildren Jason...
Don McGarry
Jun 14, 2022
Mr. Don McGarry, age 68, of Rockvale, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Don was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and was a graduate of the Class of 1972 at Plymouth-Salem High School in Plymouth, Michigan. He was a member of the Chapel Hill United Methodist Church and was a landscaper. Mr. McGarry is survived by his...
Louis "Lou" H. LaRiche
Jun 9, 2022
LOUIS HENRY LaRICHE Louis H. LaRiche (LaRiccia), age 90 of Northville, Michigan, passed away peacefully June 9, 2022. Lou was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, and cherished wife Gail whom he remained devoted to until they were recently happily reunited in heaven. Lou was most proud of his seven children, who with their spouses and offspring survive him:...
Edwin John Krol
Jun 6, 2022
Edwin “Ed” Krol, aged 80, died on Monday, June 6, 2022, in his home in Plymouth Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Barbara (Chylla) of Plymouth, Michigan; his son, Edwin Michael Krol (Ashleigh) of Gainesville, Georgia; his daughter-in-law, Kristen Krol of Rochester, Michigan; his sister, Judy Schmidt of Waterford, Michigan; his brother, James Krol (Linda) of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan;...
Phyllis E. Bordine
Jun 6, 2022
Phyllis E. Bordine, age 77 of Canton passed away on June 6, 2022. She was born on May 20, 1945 in Northville, Michigan to her parents, the late Jessie E.(née Schram) and Dean L. Sanford. Phyllis was married to the late Kerry Bordine who passed away February 4, 2020. They were married for 56 years. She is survived by her...
Patricia J., Goossen
Jun 3, 2022
Goossen, Patricia J. passed away at St Mary’s hospital on Friday, June 3rd at the age of 82. She was born in Canada on February 12, 1940 the daughter of the late Alex and Annie ( Prestanski ) Cieben. She is survived by her children Steven Goossen and Laurie Anne ( Manny ) Espenosa; grandchildren Jack and Alyssa Goossen. Also...
Diane C. Harlow
Jun 3, 2022
Diane C. Harlow – Born September 4, 1946 in Detroit to Thaddeus and Helen (Kosakowski) Kubit passed away June 3, 2022 at the age of 75. Survived by her beloved children, Michael Harlow, Michelle Gilman, and Matthew (Crystal) Harlow and grandchildren Joseph Gilman, Jacob Gilman, and Riley Gilman as well as her sister, Cheryl MacCarreall. Diane retired from the Dexter...
Patrick Michael Creedon
Jun 2, 2022
Patrick (Pete) Michael Creedon, 75, of Van Buren Township passed away peacefully on June 2, 2022 with family by his side. Patrick was born in Detroit on June 4, 1946, to Dayton and Marie (nee Gehringer) Creedon. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 42 years, Cheryl Ann (nee Ciuta) Creedon; beloved father of 3 children- Patrick Creedon Jr.,...
Christopher "Tony" Langston
Jun 2, 2022
Christopher “Tony” Langston of Plymouth, Michigan passed away June 2, 2022. Tony was born January 10, 1966 to Shirley and the late Virgil Wooley. Tony is survived by his beloved mother, Shirley, as well as his siblings, John M. Langston, Jr. and Teresa Wooley. Proud uncle to John (Chelsea) Langston, Jr. and Aaron (Nicole) Langston. Also survived by Uncle John...
Charles Phillip Rose
May 31, 2022
Charles Phillip Rose, 91, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on May 31, 2022. He was born in Waynesboro, TN to Clarence and Cleo on December 17, 1930. In his early years, Charles served as a Corporal in the US Army during the Korean War. Prior to and after the war, he worked for Shipley’s Standard Service in Detroit, where he...
Abdulla Jakupi
May 29, 2022
Abdulla Jakupi, age 93, of Bloomfield Township and formerly of Plymouth died May 29, 2022 in his home after a short illness. He was born in Yugoslavia (North Macedonia). Abdulla immigrated to the United States in 1967 and moved to the Detroit area in 1979. He was a farmer before coming to the U.S., and worked in the steel manufacturing...
Kenneth J. Dunn
May 26, 2022
Kenneth J. Dunn, a "US Navy Veteran" age 85 of Canton, passed away on May 26, 2022. Beloved husband of 62 years to Garlin. Loving father of Michael (Nada) Dunn, Timothy (Mary) Dunn, Kathleen (Shawn) McDougall, Daniel (Tracy) Dunn and Kelly Ann (Kenneth) Dandy. Proud grandfather of Megan McDougall, Jacob McDougall, Rebecca McDougall, Abigail Dunn, Connor Dunn, Katelyn Dunn, Sydney...
Evelyn "Lynne" Tofilski
May 26, 2022
Evelyn “Lynne” Tofilski, age 87 of Westland, passed away on May 26, 2022. Loving wife of 32 years to the late Victor J. Beloved mother of Paul (Martha) Lee, Frances (David) Farney, Virginia (Ken) Klein, Mary Jo (Rick) Vella, Victor Tofilski and William (Kelly) Tofilski. Proud grandmother of 20, great grandmother of 35 and great great grandmother of 1. Dear...
Thomas J. Hetner
May 16, 2022
Thomas J. Hetner, age 79 of Plymouth, Michigan passed away peacefully on Monday, May 16, 2022. Thomas was born in Detroit on October 18, 1942. He is survived by his wife, Lynn; daughter, Kelly; sons, Bryan (Sarah) and Christopher and grandchildren, Jacob and Ava. He also leaves behind his sister, Mary (Dave) Silverman and many loving family members and friends....
Rosemary Smith
May 11, 2022
Rosemary Smith, 87, of Canton, Michigan, passed away in the company of her family members at her home on May 11, 2022. Rosemary was the middle child of five children born to Grace and Frank Nackerman. She grew up in the small community of year-round residents on Beaver Island in northern Lake Michigan. After high school, she enrolled as a...
Lavada Greenough Pritchard
May 10, 2022
Lavada Greenough Pritchard (nee Jamieson) age 88, of Boyne City passed away May 10, 2022. Predeceased by John (Jerry) Greenough and Harry Pritchard. Devoted and loving mother of Matt (Ann) Greenough of Northville, John (Carol) Greenough of Saginaw and the late Mark Greenough of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Proud grandmother of 4 - Jamieson Greenough (fiancée Myrandah Flores) of Saginaw, Elizabeth...
Frances Mary Ray
May 8, 2022
Frances Mary Ray, born November 12, 1921, died on Mothers Day, May 8th 2022, 100 years and 6 months later. A fitting day for the consummate mother. Her cause of death was simply old age. She passed comfortably with her family around her. She was born Frances Mary Picard in Detroit. She met and married Charles Robert Ray in 1939....