Obituaries

Geraldine  A. Barlage

Geraldine A. Barlage

Apr 19, 2018

Geraldine A. Barlage of Plymouth Michigan died on April 19, 2018 at the age of 73. She was born in Detroit on August 19, 1944, to the late Agnes and Rolla Caskie. Her father, Rolla, died in service to his country at Normandy Beach, France. Geraldine was predeceased by her parents, grandmother Bridget Conery, sister Verlaine, and her brother Thomas....

Lance Byrne

Lance Byrne

Apr 18, 2018

Lance Byrne, age 35 of Westland, passed away suddenly on April 18, 2018. Beloved son of Theodore (Lana) Byrne and Sandra Becker. Survived by fiancée Rebecca. Dear brother of Clinton Byrne, Amy (Martin) Gil, Kelly (Caleb) Kippola, Erin (John) Scheibelhut and the late Patrick Byrne. Step brother of Theresa Olson, Jessica Olson and Robert Olson. Private family visitation and funeral...

Donna Lou Lillis

Donna Lou Lillis

Apr 18, 2018

Donna Lou Lillis, age 90 of Canton, passed away on April 18, 2018. Donna was born in Detroit to the late William and Hester (nee Thomas) Palmer. She is the beloved wife of the late William Lillis. Donna is survived by her longtime companion, Francis Quigley. Dear mother to three step-daughters, Donna (Jerry) Waters, Penny Sinkevics and Jill (Dennis) Dietrich;...

Leonora Cudini

Leonora Cudini

Apr 18, 2018

Leonora Cudini of South Lyon, died April 18, 2018 at the age of 89. She was born in Hamilton, Ontario on November 8, 1928 to Giovanni Miculan and Orsola Chiappelini-Pellegrino. Leonora was the beloved wife of the late Elmo Cudini. Leonora is survived by her two loving children Brenda (Pat) Pescatore, and Richard (Corrine) Cudini, her six precious grandchildren Derek...

Cary C. Lin

Cary C. Lin

Apr 17, 2018

Cary C. Lin passed away April 17, 2018 at the age of 83. He was born July 15, 1934 in Taiwan. He is the beloved husband of Grace, dear father of David, Judith and Jennifer and loving grandfather of Camber, Danica, Caitlin and Emmelin. Cary is survived by 1 sister and was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 1...

Mary  Jean  Epley

Mary Jean Epley

Apr 16, 2018

Epley, Mary Jean passed away April 16, 2018 at the age of 90. She was born May 6, 1927 in Fowlerville, Michigan to Lewis and Ilah (Converse) Hart. Mary Jean was preceded in death by her beloved husband Samuel in 1995 after 49 years of marriage. She is the beloved mother of Jean (George) Jennings, Becky (Frank) Prince, Susan (Joseph...

Arelia Jacobs

Arelia Jacobs

Apr 14, 2018

Arelia Jacobs of Northville, died April 14, 2018 at the age of 88. She was born in Detroit on December 25, 1929 to parents Partin and Nellie Buibas. Arelia is survived by her beloved husband of 72 years, George Jacobs, her loving children George (Cheryl) Jacobs, and Elaine Rogozan, her precious grandchildren Matthew (Anna), Rachel (Jason), Sara (Christopher), Melissa (Nathan),...

Timothy  A. Stamper

Timothy A. Stamper

Apr 14, 2018

Timothy Alan Stamper, 56, of Plymouth, Michigan passed away on Saturday April 14, at 2:45am, after a very arduous battle with stage four pancreatic cancer. He found his peace under the astounding care of Angela Hospice in Livonia, Michigan. Tim was born on May 31, 1961 in Ann Arbor. He was the second son of the late Carl Stamper and...

Jon O'Connor

Jon O'Connor

Apr 13, 2018

Jon Carl O’Connor of Plymouth died April 13, 2018 at the age of 76. He was born in Detroit to parents Harry and Pearl O’Connor on April 26, 1941. Jon was the beloved husband of the late Maureen O’Connor who died in 2006. They were married for 42 years. Jon is survived by his loving children Jon O’Connor, Colleen (Matthew)...

Elizabeth Doroftei

Elizabeth Doroftei

Apr 13, 2018

Elizabeth Doroftei of Plymouth, died April 13, 2018 at the age of 98. She was born in Trenton, New Jersey to her parents Gregory and Mary Jorza. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her beloved husband Vasile in 2009 and her loving son Charles in 1990. Visitation will be Sunday, April 15, from 5-8pm with a Scripture Service at 7pm...

John Douglas Kalmbach

John Douglas Kalmbach

Apr 11, 2018

John Douglas Kalmbach passed away on April 11, 2018 in Gainesville, Florida. He was born February 25, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents, the late Raymond E. and Anna (nee Poster) Kalmbach. He is the beloved husband of the late Lona Belle (nee Rohde) Kalmbach who passed away in 2006 and devoted father of the late Carole K. Kalmbach...

Daniel Michael O'Mara

Daniel Michael O'Mara

Apr 5, 2018

Daniel Michael O’Mara passed away on April 5th, 2018 at the age of 64. Dan was born in Deckerville, MI September 8th, 1953 to Joseph and Patricia O’Mara, both preceded him in death. Dan is survived by his beloved wife Diane (Byrd) O’Mara, his loving children, son Troy and daughter Shayla, step-son Ferris Haddad (Laura), grandson Landon Haddad and step-son...

Nancy J. Peterson

Nancy J. Peterson

Apr 5, 2018

Nancy J. Peterson, born to loving parents; Mitchell & Lottie Madej on April 20, 1948 passed away on April 5, 2018. Loving wife of the late John. Dear sister of Diane (Michael) Berry. Also survived by her niece Laura Berry and by all her extended family and friends who loved Nancy so very much. Visitation Monday, April 9th from 2:00pm-...

Garrett A. Kazanowski

Garrett A. Kazanowski

Apr 4, 2018

Garrett Anthony Kazanowski passed away on April 4, 2018. Garrett was born on November 22, 1956 in Detroit to his parents, the late Conrad and Helen (nee Aliferis) Kazanowski. He was a Respiratory Therapist and was employed at Beaumont Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn. He was trained in pulmonary medicine and worked with those suffering from pulmonary disease. He loved his...

Brian  Michael Major

Brian Michael Major

Apr 4, 2018

Brian Michael Major, born November 24, 1948 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to loving parents Roger & Marie Major. Beloved brother of Pierre (Debbie) Major, Chris (Tammy) Major, Ron Major and the late Linda Cosman. Also survived by brother-in-law Bill Cosman and by many nieces and nephews. Brian proudly served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. Funeral service...

John Edward Denison

John Edward Denison

Apr 3, 2018

John Edward Denison of Plymouth, died April 3, 2018 at the age of 60. He was born in Detroit to Harold and Viola Denison on September 29, 1957. John is survived by his loving mother Viola Denison, dear siblings Susan (Daniel Raupp) Denison, and Duane (Elizabeth Gregory) Denison, and his nieces Jamie and Francesca. John was preceded in death by...

William Everett Traub

William Everett Traub

Mar 31, 2018

William Everett Traub of Plymouth, MI and of Houghton, MI in the Upper Peninsula, died March 31, 2018. He was 80 years old. Bill was born September 15, 1937 in Hancock, MI to William and Evelyn (nee Opie) Traub. Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 27 years, Mary (nee Hummer), his loving daughter Anna (Ricky) McGarry, step-children John...

Derek  Lee Parsons

Derek Lee Parsons

Mar 28, 2018

Derek Lee Parsons, age 30, of Redford, passed away on March 28, 2018. He was born July 29, 1987, to his loving parents, Ron & Kim Parsons. Beloved brother of Jessica (fiancé David Graye) Parsons. Proud nephew of Roger (Sue) Parsons, Randy Parsons, Gary (Michelle) Mayhew and Brian (fiancée Cheri White) Mayhew. Also survived by his cousins, Lisa Parsons, Paul...

Mary E. Smith

Mary E. Smith

Mar 27, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Smith, age 86, passed away on March 27, 2018. She was a long-time resident of Plymouth, Michigan, and the wife of George B. Smith, who precedes her in death. She leaves behind five devoted children, Greg (Pam), Barbara, Thomas (Marilyn), Dan (Diana), Tim (Sue), and eight doting grandchildren, Tanner, Brad, Steven, Tyler, Alexandra, Kelli, Danny, and Austin. While...

David Robert Champe

David Robert Champe

Mar 22, 2018

David Robert Champe, passed away on March 22, 2018, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township. He was born October 31, 1944, in Northville, to his loving parents, Robert & Jean Champe. Beloved husband of 52 years to Rose (Siok). Loving father Douglas (Elizabeth) Champe and Kristen Keys. Proud grandfather of Jacob Champe, Hadley Champe, Michael Keys, John Champe,...

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