Obituaries
W. T. "Bill" Stephenson
Dec 16, 2019
Wilford Theodore “Bill” Stephenson, wise mentor, WWII veteran, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, generous man and hero, died on December 16, 2019 at the age of 102. Bill was born on December 13, 1917, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, to Herbert and Anna Stephenson. He was the youngest of 4 brothers and 1 sister. In 1924, Bill and his family...
Shirley J. Cunningham
Dec 14, 2019
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Shirley Jean (Bergstedt) Cunningham, our dearly beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. At 93, she lived a long and full life and died peacefully at home surrounded by her eight children. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Dr. Paul Joseph (Joe) Cunningham (d. May 9, 1964) and...
Francis "Frank" Brown
Dec 13, 2019
Francis “Frank” Thomas Brown of Livonia, died December 13, 2019. He was 58 years old. Frank was born in Detroit to the late Robert Vincent Brown and the late Alice (nee Rowland) Brown. Frank is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Anne (nee Janes) Brown and son Robert “Bobby” Brown. Frank also is survived by his three loving...
Dorothy M. Lumley
Dec 13, 2019
Dorothy May Lumley, age 90 of Allen Park, passed away on December 13, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late William L. Lumley for 61 years. Loving mother to Laurence (Jacqueline) Lumley, Cynthia Erickson, Tracy Lumley, and Jeffrey (Debra) Lumley. Cherished Grandma to Matthew, Erika, Natalie, and Stephanie. She is preceded in death by her siblings Alvin Hielscher,...
Richard Harrison Kirchhoff
Dec 12, 2019
Richard “Dick” Kirchhoff, a born salesman, Civil War aficionado, accomplished traveler, generous man, and wise mentor, died on December 12, 2019. Dick was so many things. He was a man with a creative mind and a kind heart. He was the most patient of men. He was always grace under fire; a man with solutions in all situations. He believed...
Beverly J. MacDonald
Dec 11, 2019
Beverly Jean MacDonald, age 88 of Plymouth, died December 11, 2019. She was born on November 26, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Patricia Smiley. Beverly is the beloved wife of Donald Gordon MacDonald for 69 wonderful years. Loving mother to Carol (Russ) Carlson, Keith (Judy) MacDonald, Cathy (Jim) Posler, Ken (Colleen) MacDonald. Granny Mac and GG...
Margaret Papa
Dec 10, 2019
Margaret Papa, age 88 of Canton passed away on December 10, 2019. Margaret was born in Detroit on September 9, 1931 to her parents Irvine and Katherine (nee Rapp) Wilkie. She is the beloved wife of the late Peter Papa who passed away on February 1, 2015. Peter and Margaret were blessed with ten children - Marise (Dennis) Hussey, Katherine...
MaryAnne V. English
Dec 10, 2019
MaryAnne Violet English, age 54 of Plymouth, passed away on December 10, 2019. MaryAnne was born in Southfield, Michigan to the late Charles Minear and mother Mary Minear. She is beloved wife of 25 years to Keith English. Loving mother to stillborn son Jeffrey Michael English, Keith Jeffrey English, Christopher Michael English and Steven William English. Dearest sister to Charles...
Marian Lucille Worden Gotshall
Dec 9, 2019
Marian Lucille Gotshall, age 92 of Plymouth passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 9, 2019. Marian is the beloved wife of the late Robert Gotshall; loving and devoted mother of three children- Katherine L. Gotshall English, Robert H. (Linda J. Vernon) Gotshall, Jr., and Thomas J. (Marti) Gotshall; proud grandmother of three grandchildren- Kristen (Kick)...
Louie Howell
Dec 8, 2019
Louie Howell, age 69 of Plymouth, MI passed away on December 8, 2019. Louie was born in Detroit, MI on September 28, 1950 to her parents, James and Rae Howell. She is the loving and devoted mother of Ryan (Kristin) Howell and proud grandmother of Larissa with the joy of another grandchild on the way. She also leaves behind her...
Dorothy Winifred Armstrong
Dec 6, 2019
Dorothy Winifred Armstrong, age 89 of Grosse Ile, formerly of Sun Lakes, Arizona and Rondeau Park, Ontario passed away on December 6, 2019. Dorothy is the beloved and devoted wife of Carlyle Armstrong; loving mother of two children – Janet (Richard) Wilson and John (Lori) Armstrong; proud grandmother of four grandchildren – Lisa (Matt) Sarkesian, Adam (Raquel) Wilson, Carl (Justin)...
Joan L. Kachadourian
Dec 6, 2019
Joan Loiuse Kachadourian of Taylor, and formerly of Gibraltar, died December 6, 2019. She was 83 years old. Joan was born November 10, 1936, the daughter of John and Alice (Nicol) Labadie. Joan was the beloved wife of the late Leslie Kachadourian. She is survived by her loving son Daniel (Amy) Kachadourian, 6 precious grandchildren Drew, Kathryn, Mitchell, Darren, Thomas...
Sam J. Phillips
Dec 6, 2019
Sam J. Phillips, age 86 of Plymouth and formerly of Redford, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2019. Born in Detroit on May 12, 1933 to parents John & Anna Phillips. On June 23, 1957 Sam would marry the love of his life Sophie Popowitz , on August 20, 2014 he would give her back to the Lord after 57...
Mary Ellen Fraser
Dec 4, 2019
Mary Ellen Fraser, age 90 of Canton, MI passed away on December 4, 2019. Mary Ellen was born in Lansing, Michigan on December 4, 1929 to her parents, the late George Gregory and Sarah Ellen (Miller) Robinson. She was the loving and devoted mother of six children – James G. (Mary) Fraser, Donald R. (Mary Ann) Fraser, Scott R. (Jeanne)...
Gloria FrancIs Guastella
Dec 2, 2019
Gloria FrancIs Guastella, age 92 of Cumming, Georgia and former longtime resident of Livonia, passed away on December 2, 2019. Gloria was born on October 2, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to her parents, the late Walter and Theresa (nee Goike) Murawski. She is the beloved wife of the late Charles Guastella; loving and devoted mother of five children – Pamela...
Carole F. Sweet
Dec 1, 2019
Carole F. Sweet, age 85 of Plymouth passed away on December 1, 2019. Carole has been the beloved and devoted wife of Jerry Sweet since January 22, 1955; loving mother of two children, Doug (Kathy) Sweet and Greg (Laurie) Sweet; proud grandmother of Brian Sweet, Eric Sweet, Stephen (Aimee) Demsky and Olivia Bullock and great-grandmother of Ridley. She is deeply...
Louis A. Cingolani Jr.
Nov 25, 2019
Louis Alfred Cingolani Jr, age 72 of Dearborn, passed away November 25, 2019. He was born on August 28, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Louis and Tomasina Cingolani. Louis is the beloved husband of Linda Stoyanovich. He is survived by his two sons, Sonny (Delnaz) Cingolani and Scott (Jasmine) Cingolani. Grandfather to Olivia, Sophia and Louis. Dearest brother...
Richard D. Morkut
Nov 25, 2019
Richard D. Morkut, age 69 of Plymouth, passed away on November 25, 2019. Richard was born on June 9, 1950 in Detroit to his parents, Gene S. and Charlene Marie (nee Leahy) Morkut. For 23 years, he has been the beloved and devoted husband of Deborah (nee Maksimczyk) Morkut since their marriage on December 31, 1995. Richard is also the...
Patrick Nelson Herriman
Nov 13, 2019
“Just about perfect; how are you?” Patrick Nelson Herriman, age 88, of Plymouth passed away on November 13, 2019. Pat was born on December 23, 1930 in Detroit to Wayne Charles and Marion (nee Sakara) Herriman. He is the beloved and devoted husband of Bette (nee Ellis) O’Hara Berardi Herriman and the late M. Ilene (nee Powers) Herriman; the loving...
Beverly R. McGuire
Nov 11, 2019
Beverly Ruth McGuire of South Lyon, died November 11, 2019. She was 79 years old. Beverly was born in Dearborn, to Harry and Rita (nee Rheinschmidt) Gerrity. Beverly is survived by her loving children Anne (Bob) Slobin, Karen (Ken) Kwek, and Brian (Laurie) McGuire, 8 cherished grandchildren: Alec and Alyssa Slobin, Jessi and Spencer Kwek, and Andrew, Aidan, Audrey, and...
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