Obituary Listings

May 5, 2024

David Melendez, a devoted family man, passionate sports enthusiast, and proud veteran, passed away on May 5, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on February 3, 1953, David was the beloved son of Celestino and Ana Melendez, both of whom have preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his son, David Willis Melendez. David's...

May 5, 2024

Carole Jean Lezotte, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the age of 85. Carole was born on September 2, 1938, to the late Carl and Wanda (Shriver) Melzer, and she was one of three siblings, the late Marlene (the late Don) Daugherty and survived by her dear sister Maryann...

Apr 30, 2024

Thomas James Valastek Jr., beloved son, father, and grandfather, passed away on April 30, 2024, at the age of 45. He was born on January 4, 1979, to his parents, Thomas (the late Karen) Valastek and Kimberly (Tony) Barber.

Thomas was a loving father to his children, Thomas, Destiny, the late Jayden, and Octavious, and a proud...

Apr 24, 2024

Louis F. Cseke Jr., born on April 17, 1932, passed from this life on April 24, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family. He was the son of the late Louis Sr. and Mary Cseke.

Louis, known by his friends and family as "Louie", was a devoted father to Diana Laverick, Darlene Moore, Donna and Lynn...

Apr 18, 2024

Laura Lee Dailey, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on July 11, 1954, to Charles and Margaret (Burns) Hamilton, Laura was the 15th of 17 children. She is survived by her dear siblings Chuck (Joanne), Barbara, Richard, Myra (Wayne), Linda, Marquerite (Dale), Cindy (Bob), Terry...

Apr 14, 2024

Mary Theresa Ciak, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at the age of 92.

Born in Detroit, Michigan on February 2, 1932, to the late Felix and Frances Malecki, Mary was one of seven children. She is survived by her sister Irene Wiwigacz and was preceded in death by...

Apr 8, 2024

Richard M. Daniels Sr., age 94, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and dedication. Born on August 4, 1929, to Rudy and Hazel Daniels, he was one of seven siblings, survived by his brother John (Sue) Daniels, and preceded in death by his siblings Donald Daniels, Leo Daniels, Ruth Renfro,...

Apr 7, 2024

Rafael Christo Espinosa Jr. passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the age of 47. He was born on November 21, 1976, to Rafael Espinosa Sr. and the late Gloria Vasquez. Raphael was the loving brother of Antonio Espinosa and the dear grandson of Maria J. Vasquez and the late Eloy Vasquez. He will be dearly missed by...

Apr 6, 2024

Celebrating the life of

JOSHUA RAY BEGLEY

Joshua was born on August 9,1989 to Lorena Baldwin. Joshua was raised by his mother Glenna Thompson and his grandparents James and Marion Thompson. He was born and raised in Detroit Michigan. Joshua was 34 years young. He was the oldest child...

Apr 5, 2024

Jeremy Joseph Wilson, a cherished father, beloved son, devoted brother, loved grandfather, and dear friend, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the age of 47. Born on May 6, 1976, Jeremy was the fourth of five boys born to Gilbert and Diane Wilson.

Growing up in the close-knit community of Newport, Jeremy attended Jefferson High...

Apr 4, 2024

William Suarez; a cherished husband, loving father, and devoted grandfather; truly a great son, amazing husband and phenomenal grandfather passed away on Thursday April 4, 2024 at the age of 72.  Dad was born on April 11, 1951 in Puerto Rico where he grew up before making his way to the United States.

Dad was the beloved...

Apr 3, 2024

With heavy hearts, the family of Berniece L. Shaull, residing in Lincoln Park, mourns her passing on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at the age of 96. Berniece, born on February 9, 1928, to the late Steve and Pauline Senkoske. She was a dear sister to her 4 siblings.

Berniece shared a lifetime of love with her late...

Apr 2, 2024

Brian was born on August 31, 1978 and left us April 2, 2024. He is survived by his parents, Brian and Linda Sandberg, his brothers, Scott and Christopher Sandberg, his niece, Ava Sandberg, and nephews Scott Adamson, Chance Sandberg, and Daniel Sandberg, and many other family and friends.

Brian lived his life according to his own rules....

Apr 1, 2024

Peacefully and surrounded by his loving family, Paul Edward Halfacer, of Lincoln Park, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024 at the age of 91 years.

Born on January 15, 1933, in Princeton, Kentucky, Paul was the son of the late William and Inos Halfacer. He was preceded in death by his brothers Cedar and John, and...

Mar 27, 2024

From Ken:

Nancy, the most beautiful and sweet loving and kind woman I have known and loved. I don't think I could ever love her as much as she loved me. She was my all in everything. God gave me the best wife I could ever want or pray for. He gave me the very best. I...

Mar 26, 2024

Donna Marie Robeson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt passed away on March 26, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on November 25, 1946, Donna was the cherished daughter of the late Donald and Mary Papke. She was the oldest of seven siblings, including Susan (Tom), Brian (Nancy), Dan, Margaret (John), Paul (Mary), and the late...

Mar 25, 2024

Marianne Theresa Orsargos, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2024, at the age of 88. Marianne was born on January 10, 1936, to Andrew and Bertha Iswak, joining siblings Barbara and John in their loving family. She is now reunited with her late husband, Steve Orsargos, and her departed parents and sister.

Mar 21, 2024

Craig Martin Smith, born on October 14, 1962, passed from this world on March 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories and enduring love. Craig was the beloved son of the late Arnold and Mary Smith and a devoted brother to Karen Smith and Kimberly (Joseph) Quinn. He was a cherished uncle to Erica Lettes, Chelsea Parks,...

Mar 13, 2024

Lucille Minnie Balowski, age 97, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Fredrick and Grace Opificius.

Lucille grew up on a quaint farm in Romulus, Michigan with her 3 siblings. She was preceded in death by her siblings Fred B....

Mar 10, 2024

Cheryl Lynn Roush, born on May 2, 1961, of Lincoln Park, MI, left this world on March 10, 2024, at the age of 62. Cheryl was the cherished daughter of the late Edwin and Delores Roush and a sister to the late Gregory Roush. Cheryl is survived by her cherished her feline companions, Oreo and Louie.

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