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Gustavo "Gus" Lelli
Aug 20, 2008
GUS was 83 years of age at the time of his death in Livonia. He is the beloved husband of the late Regina, and dear father of Kim (Sue) Lelli, and Paula (Brian) Retaliatta. Gus is also survived by a grandson, Kevin, one sister, Dorothy Sheckell, and one brother, Dominic Lelli. Gus was a Material Control Manager with Ford Motor...
Jacqueline Essa
Aug 19, 2008
Died on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at the age of 79. A stay at home mom, Jackie, took care of not only her children, but, friends and neighborhood ones as well. Louis and Jackie have been residents of Westland for 47 years. Jackie leaves behind her adoring husband Louis, whom she married some 60 years ago,and her children Joseph Michael...
Marie Dancha
Aug 17, 2008
Marie was 83 at the time of her death, the beloved wife of Charles, who predeceased her. She is survived by her dear children: Michael, Karla (Walter) Sladewski, and David (Glenda). Grandchildren are Philip, Melinda, Nicole, Ryan, Anna, Adam, and Joshua. Marie also has two great grandchildren: Cohen and Hayden. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, August 19th from...
Nicholas Pisko
Aug 16, 2008
Nicholas was 70 years of age at the time of his death, the beloved husband of the late Irene. He is survived by his dear children: Jeffrey (Lisa) and Matthew (Kimberly); Grandchildren: Nicholas, Alexanderia, and Mackenzie. Nicholas is the brother of Joan (Tom) Payne, and Dorothy (Andy) Botz. The family will receive visitors on Monday, August 18th from 2 p.m....
June Wilhelmina Madden
Aug 13, 2008
A Livonia resident of 57 years, died August 13, 2008 at the age of 85. June was the manager of the Fanny Farmer Candies store at Wonderland Mall and a long time member of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, both located in Livonia. June was preceded in death by her beloved husband Alfred in 1991. Her survivors include her dear children...
Thomas R. Forrester
Aug 9, 2008
THOMAS was 71 years of age at the time of his death, the beloved husband of Mary, and dear father of: Michael (Cathy) Forrester, Sharyn (Matt) Mattingley, Curt (Donna) Wells, and Michelle Wells. Thomas is also survived by 10 grandchildren: Jenny, Tommy, Brooke, Rachel, Maximus, Colton, Mike, Hannah, Sarah, and Bradley. He is the brother of Sam (Nancy) Folin and...
Albert Vadnais
Aug 4, 2008
Albert was born 85 years ago in the upper peninsula town of Houghton, Michigan to Edward and Laura Vadnais. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Clerence and Francis. Albert will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Helen and children Albert Jr., Kenneth and Patricia (Joe) Goudeseune. Loving grandfather of Michele, Joseph, Beth, Sue, Patrick, Bill,...
Noreen Lyn Quantz
Jul 30, 2008
Passed away on Wednesday, July 30, at the age of 59. Noreen is survived by her beloved husband Douglas. She will be dearly missed by brother and sister Dennis (Diane) Cicchelli & Karen (Bill) Jennings, Also several nieces and nephews. Visitation for Noreen will take place on Thursday, July 31, from 2 until 9 pm with a Rosary at 7...
Clair Knowles
Jul 18, 2008
CLAIR was 86 years of age at the time of his death, at home, in Redford. A veteran of the United States Navy, Clair is the loving father of Gary, Jerolynn, Terrance, Patricia, Richard, and the late Sherron. Clair is survived by 8 Grandchildren, 5 Great-Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren. The family will receive visitors on Monday, July 21st from 2...
Carolyn M. Cooper
Jul 13, 2008
CAROLYN was 61 years of age at the time of her death. She was predeceased by Curtis Grandberry, and is survived by Douglas Cooper. Carolyn is the dear mother of Marsha (Antoine) Grandberry-Amos, Patricia, Pamela (Willie) Perry, Rebecca, DeAnna, and the late Rhonda. The daughter of the late Robert N. Hamlett, Sr. and Lucille, Carolyn has 7 grandchildren. She is...
Kam Moon Wong
Jul 11, 2008
Mrs. Wong was 82 years of age at the time of her death. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by the burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Livonia.
Mark M. Hanis
Jul 7, 2008
MARK was 50 years old at the time of his death, the dear son of Paul and Violet, and brother of Paul (Patsy), Bob (Debra), and Janet Spitz. Mark is also survived by 4 nieces and nephews. Mark has been a Supervisor for AIMS Systems Construction Company for over 20 years. An avid motorcyclist and snowmobiler, Mark enjoyed life to...
Lolarea Erna Clark
Jul 6, 2008
LolaRea was 82 years old at the time of her death, the beloved wife of the late Malcolm, and dear mother of Jerry (Tatiana Usenko) Clark, Carol (Brian) Baka, Kay (James) Chapp, and Opal (Gerald) Fairweather. LolaRea is the sister of Zonnalou Sutter and Eldon Libstaff, and she is also survived by 16 Grandchildren and 12 Great-Great Grandchildren. The family...
Genevieve Theresa Welka
Jun 24, 2008
Died on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the age of 88. Preceded in death by her beloved Husband Harry and grand daughter Renee. Survived by her loving children Thomas (Nancy) Welka and Kathleen Cecelon. Mother in law of Joseph Cecelon. She will be dearly missed by her grandchildren Jay, Jennifer, Joseph III, also great grandchildren Joseph IV, Joshua, Keegan, Jillian...
Grace Jessie Burton
Jun 22, 2008
Born November 7, 1906 in Detroit; passed on Sunday June 22, 2008 at the age of 101. Resided in Livonia, formerly in Allen Park and Detroit. Preceded in death by husband of 58 years, Lloyd F. Burton; sisters Florence (Ed) Dover, Helen (Chris) Gasser, and Alice (Frank) MacGoff; brother-in-law Harry Burton; and great-granddaughter Katherine Grace Carr. Grace was a member...
Jeffrey Thomas Forth
Jun 14, 2008
JEFFREY was 56 years of age, the loving companion of Sue Hughes and dear father Kelly (Raymond) Dove, Shaun, and Scott. Jeff is also survived by grandchildren: Keith, Gabrielle, Autumn, Ryan and Emiline; and Brothers: James Forth and Patrick Terrence Forth. Jeff is the beloved nephew of Bill and Nancy Williams. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, June 18th...
Alexander C. Jenis
Jun 11, 2008
ALEXANDER ("Alex") was 81 years of age at the time of his death, the beloved husband of Margaret, and dear father of Diane (Scott) Ritche of New Mexico. Alex was an industrial engineer who helped set up manufacturing plants nationally and out of the country, but he was mainly a troubleshooter who was sent to fix other people’s problems. Alex’s...
Sandra Hornyak
Jun 9, 2008
SANDRA was 72 years of age at the time of her death in Westland, the beloved wife of Joseph. She is the dear stepmother of Sandra (Bernard) Zacharias, and Ronald (Cheryl) Hornyak. Sandra is also survived by: Step-Grandchildren Alana, Lindsey and Carly; Nieces and nephews Jeffrey Wiska, Jill Bloome, Beth Haddle and Michael Knight; Sisters Charlene Wiska and Cynthia Sacco....
Sally Jo Ann Manns
Jun 6, 2008
SALLY JO ANN MANNS was an amazing woman, one of the last to contract polio, she was left with little use of her arms and legs, and not expected to make her 19th birthday. But Sally Manns would not accept dictated limitations and lived to the age of 72. Sally was an advocate for persons with disabilities, and survivors of...
Winifred Thomas
Jun 4, 2008
WINIFRED was 85 years of age at the time of her death, the beloved wife of the late Frank, and dear mother of Carole (Paul) Nordbeck, and Tim (Melinda) Thomas. Winifred is also survived by grandchildren: Eric, Lyn, Heather, and Jamie. She is the Great grandmother of Tryston. The family will receive visitors on Friday, June 13 from 5:30 to...
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