Obituary Listings
Local Obituaries for Solosy Funeral Home
Ryan Anthony Galofaro
May 5, 2018
Ryan Anthony Galofaro left this earth on May 5, 2018. He was 31 years old. Ryan was the proud father of Anthonee Ryan Galofaro, 12 years old and Angelina Elise Galofaro, 9 years old. Ryan's children were his heart. Ryan's bright smile and giant personality brightened everyone's day. Beloved son of Sheri (David) Galofaro-Mendez, Antonio Jesus (Deanna) Segura and David...
Donna Lee Hays
May 5, 2018
Age 66. Beloved sister of Shelley (Dennis) Kankula and the late Lois Ann Sides. Dearest Aunt of Brian, Jonathan, Jessica, and Chelsea. Dear Great Aunt of Makenzie, Arianna, Jon-Jon, and Lily. Visitation Thursday May 10, 2018 4:00 p.m. until time of Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Michael D. Ball Jr.
May 4, 2018
Loving father of Lillie and Peyton, and the Mother of his children Sara Allen.  Beloved son of Patsy and Michael D. Ball Sr. Dearest brother of Amy(Kevin) Maniaci and Jason (Alicia) Ball. Dear nephew of Charles (Anita) Hager, Lurecia Paul, Viola (William) Wright, Judy Cogburn, and Janie Popham. Dearest uncle of Josiah, Aaron, Heaven and Luke. Mike was an auxiliary...
Richard L. Kresmer
Apr 26, 2018
Age 90. Beloved husband of the late Gwendolyn. Loving father of Robert (Lynn) Kresmer, Susan Kilbride, David Kresmer, Timothy (Candace) Kresmer, Patricia (David) Bliss, Mary Jean (Jerry) Cline, the late Dennis Kresmer and the late Richard Kresmer. Dear grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 18. Visitation Sunday April 29, 2018 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m....
Kenneth C. Paulson
Apr 26, 2018
Age 76. Beloved husband of Gloria. Loving father of Randolph (Ronda), Steven, and Shelley (Casey) Christenson. Dear grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 3. Instate Saturday April 28, 2018 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Church (1540 Riverbank, Lincoln Park).
Ioan Martin Heczei
Apr 11, 2018
Age 83. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Heczei. Loving father of Elena (Emerich) Toth and Maria Heczei. Visitation Monday April 16, 2018 9:00 a.m. until time of Service at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery.
Shawn M. Wilson
Apr 5, 2018
Age 40 of Canton, MI. Dear Father of Sidney Wilson, Joshua Wilson, Alexander Wilson, and Aiden Wilson. Dearest Son of Constance K. Hayes and Joseph G. Wilson Jr. Memorial visitation Saturday, April 14, 20018 from 9:00 a.m. until time of the Memorial Service 11:00 a.m. at the Solosy Funeral Home. Inurnment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery.
G. Lewis Laney
Apr 4, 2018
Age 94 of Venice, Florida, formerly of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Marjorie. Loving father of Randy, Barry (Mary Ann) and Bonny. Dearest grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 3. Interment Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park Cemetery.
George W. Plant
Apr 2, 2018
Age 88. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, George attended Wentworth Military Academy then Kansas University where he received his degree in Geology. Commissioned as 2/Lt in the US Air Force in 1952 obtaining the rank of 1/Lt before his honorable discharge in 1954. He had a career spanning 50 years as a Chemical Engineer. Survived by 5 children, Mike (Taryn) Plant,...
Mercedes Candido
Mar 30, 2018
Age 82. She was the beloved wife of the late Irineu. Loving mother of Jane (Bino) Zarazua, Tania (Brian) Wolff, and Katia Morrissey. Dear grandmother of Gene, Lisa, Erik, Brandon, Steven, and D.J. Great grandmother of Tatijanna, Isabella, Mijanna, Kaylee, Kailynn, Charles, Madison, Victoria, and Gabriel. Visitation Tuesday April 3, 2018 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m....
Sharon M Perrone
Mar 27, 2018
Age 74 of Lincoln Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Perrone. Loving mother of Terry (Sharyn) Perrone and Brian (Katie) Perrone. Dear sister of Sheila Burns. Dearest grandmother of Jude and Edo Perrone. Visitation Monday 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary (time Pending) at the Funeral Home. Instate Tuesday 9:30 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m....
Bobbie M Griffin
Mar 26, 2018
Bobbie M Griffin (nee Tyrie), 90, born in Princeton, KY, passed away peacefully March 26, 2018 with her children at her side. She was 27 years predeceased by her beloved husband, "Dubby," whom she missed every day. Also preceding her in death were her parents, Ruth Brockway, William Tyrie, and step father RB Bozarth; her sister, Betty Alexander, and...
Woodrow Mccown
Mar 22, 2018
Age 78 of Lincoln Park. Beloved husband of Hazel McCown. Loving father of Dwayne McCown, Timberly (Ronald) Burris and Tonya McCown. Dear brother of Gary McCown and William (Mary) McCown. Dearest grandfather of Jennifer Burris and Ashely Burris. Also survived by great grandchildren: Tyler Hall, Davien Piiparinen, Arianna Davis and Mia Piiparinen. Visitation Monday March 26, 2018 from 1:00 p.m....
Liam Charles Shanku
Mar 17, 2018
Beloved son of Michael and Siara Shanku. Loving grandson of Michael and Robbie Shanku and Lisa Wilkinson. Dearest nephew of many Aunts, Uncles, and cousins. Visitation Thursday March 22, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. until time of service at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Patrick Nagy
Mar 11, 2018
Age 70. Beloved husband of Phyllis. Loving father of Patrick (Mary) Nagy Jr. and Douglas (Tina) Nagy. Dear brother of Lorene (J.C.) Storie, Charles (Janet), Darlene (Richard) Martin, and Charlene (Paul) Olsen. Dearest grandfather of Jacob, Justine, and Lindsey. An off-site Memorial Service will be held on March 17, 2018. Please contact the family for the details.
John Edward Robatchka
Mar 10, 2018
Age 71 of Allen Park. Beloved husband of Norma. Loving father of John Paul Robatchka and Christopher Rutkowski. Dear brother of Judith (Tom) Black and Janice (Matt) Walters. Dearest grandfather of Rilley Rutkowski and Trinity Robatchka. John Edward proudly served our country until his honorable discharge from the Army. He was also a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. Visitation...
Johnny Pitts
Mar 9, 2018
Age 70. Beloved husband of the late Emma. Loving father of John Syer, Bridgette Franklin, Candise Syer, Timothy Syer, Penelope Berry, Robin (Terry) Betke, and Jason Trudeau. Dear brother of Missy, Jerry Pitts, and Carol Kay. Dearest grandfather of 14 and great grandfather of 16. Visitation Sunday March 11, 2018 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service Monday March 12,...
Paul K. Held
Mar 7, 2018
Age 72. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of Andrea Held and Eric (Jill) Held. Dear brother of Dena (Dave) Schult. Dearest grandfather of Justin Held, Brianna Held, and Austin Held. No services at this time, a memorial service will be set at a later date.
Violet (Nee Barber) Pasko
Mar 6, 2018
Age 88 of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Lincoln Park. Predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Ladislaus "Les". Loving mother of Leslie (Yvonne) Pasko, Lynn Marie (R. Austin) Goodale, Lorraine Ann (Kenneth) Barnard, Lydia Kay (Vincent) Doras Jr., Loretta Jean (Terry) Pasko-Harris, Larry Alan (Debbie) Pasko, Leonard Michael (Debbie) Pasko, Louis John (Robin) Pasko, and Lee Joseph (Susan) Pasko. Also...
Patricia Malicki
Mar 6, 2018
Age 78. Beloved mother of Michael (Nancy) Malicki, Diana (Michael) Wilkewitz, and Kathy Pieprzyk (Mike Bonamassa) . Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 2. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents Norman and Gladys Tarbet and her sister Barbara Tarbet. No Services will be held. Memorial Contributions to the American Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated. www.diabetes.org/honor...
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