Obituaries

Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Dearborn Heights, MI

Thomas Anthony Flanigan

Thomas Anthony Flanigan

Oct 4, 2025

Thomas Anthony Flanigan

August 1, 1947 – October 4, 2025

Thomas Anthony Flanigan entered eternal peace on October 4, 2025. He was born in Detroit on August 1, 1947, to Anna (née Haffey) and William Flanigan.

He is survived by his partner of 34 years, Holly Zupanick, and his siblings: Daniel (Michalene), Doreen (Gary), Maureen (Wilson), Phyllis (Michael), Jeanne (Ken), Elaine (James), MaryAnne,...

Sylvia A. Coulter

Sylvia A. Coulter

Sep 24, 2025

COULTER, Sylvia A. September 24, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Hillis C. Jr., Dearest mother of Hillis “Hill” and Edward (Kelly). Loving Grandma of Frank (Brandi), Timothy (Alexis), and Samuel. Great Grandma Jeremiah and Eden. Dear sister of Phillip Legienza and Barbara Delmontte, and the late Vernen Legienza. Visitation Wednesday 2-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West...

Joseph John Wegrzyn

Joseph John Wegrzyn

Sep 20, 2025

Joseph “Joe” J. Wegrzyn

April 4, 1940-September 20, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Mary. Dearest brother of Mary Mulso, Ann Ekland, Rose Thibault, the late Anthony, and the late Clare Wilamowski. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Michael Edward Mroczyk

Michael Edward Mroczyk

Sep 19, 2025

Michael Edward Mroczyk

May 6, 1949 - September 19, 2025

Michael E. Mroczyk, 76, of Dearborn, Michigan, died peacefully at home September 19, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Martha, five children from their blended family: David, Kathryn (Mike), Ami (Joe), Elizabeth (Jamie), Elam, and grandchildren, Vincent, Jack, Joey, Nick, Cam, Ally, and Dillon. Michael...

Theresa M. Prister

Theresa M. Prister

Sep 17, 2025

Theresa M. Prister. September 17, 2025. Beloved wife of Richard. Dearest mother of Pam (Dan) FitzGerald, Linda, Tom (Tina), Jim (Sue), and Tim (Debbie). Loving grandma of Alicia, Justin, Katie, Kelly, Jonathan, Jessica, Missy, Jamie, Andrew, Megan, Maddie, Emily, and Timmy. Also survived by 17 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Jean (Johnny) Kloc, Helen Zwolan, Stan (Virginia) Zwolan, and...

Arthur Leonard Wysocki

Arthur Leonard Wysocki

Sep 14, 2025

Arthur Leonard Wysocki - "Art Wyse"

December 24, 1929 - September 14, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Casimira “Cassie”. Cherished father of Sharon (Jerry Macy) and Dan (Mary). Loving grandpa of Jacob, Alyssa, and Grace.

Arthur Leonard Wysocki, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14th with family by his side. Art was born in Detroit on December 24th, 1929 to Stella...

Shirley Ann Gill

Shirley Ann Gill

Sep 10, 2025

Shirley Ann Gill was born on April 22, 1939. She grew up in Wyandotte in a small family, having just one brother, Hernry, who was 4 years older than Shirley.

Shirley's father died when she was just 5 years old, which was a terrible loss for her. The small family was very poor. Shirley's mother worked to make a living for...

Emily Nicole Gagné

Emily Nicole Gagné

Sep 8, 2025

Emily Nicole Gagné, 27, of Dexter, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, in Houston, Texas surrounded by her family and boyfriend after an undaunted 15-month battle with leukemia.

Emily was born on May 14, 1998, in Ypsilanti, Michigan and lived her entire life in Dexter, Michigan. She graduated from Dexter High School in 2016, and then from Eastern Michigan...

Kenneth Paul Sypula

Kenneth Paul Sypula

Sep 8, 2025

Kenneth Paul Sypula

December 27, 1935 – September 8, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Clara.Loving father of Mike (Elaine) and William (Deanna).  Cherished Dziadzio of Michael, Ewa, Klaudia, and Nataniel.  Dear brother of the late Thomas, Virginia Rarog, Irene Baker, Genevieve Lisowski, and Donald.

Visitation Thursday 2:00–7:00 p.m. at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.Funeral Service Thursday, 7:00 p.m....

Michael Wayne Chavis

Michael Wayne Chavis

Sep 2, 2025

Michael Wayne Chavis, born January 16, 1959, in Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on September 2, 2025.

Michael was the beloved husband of 18 years to Shelly Morrison. He was the cherished “Papa” of Nathan Grisbry, DJ Kirland, David and Ava Morrison, and the dear brother-in-law of Lynn Calderon, Lee (Deborah) Steffen, Scott (Leslie) Steffen, and Christie (Mark) Farkas. He was a...

Laura Marie Salagan

Laura Marie Salagan

Sep 1, 2025

Laura Marie Salagan, beloved daughter of the late Raymond and Patricia Salagan.  She was the loving sister of David Salagan, Patty (Paul) Podzikowski, and the late Dawn Salagan. Cherished aunt of Josh and Mallory, and dear niece of Dorothy Salagan. Laura is also survived by many loving cousins and friends who will miss her deeply.

Visitation Thursday 2-8 pm with a...

Angeline "Angie" Rocca Gougherty

Angeline "Angie" Rocca Gougherty

Aug 21, 2025

GOUGHERTY, ANGELINE “ANGIE” ROCCA, August 21, 2025.  Dearest mother of Lori (Mark) Gentner, and the late Shawn Gougherty.  Loving grandmother of Mia Rose.  Dear sister of Lorraine (the late Timothy) Doyle. Loving aunt of Erin (Joe) Urso.  Memorial Visitation Friday, September 5, 2025, 2:00 pm-8:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.

James Francis Gedert

James Francis Gedert

Aug 13, 2025

James Francis Gedert December 12, 1932 – August 13, 2025

James Francis Gedert, age 92, passed away on August 13, 2025. He was born on December 12, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late George and Gladys Gedert.

James proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. A man of...

Boleslawa Lisowski

Boleslawa Lisowski

Aug 12, 2025

Lisowski, Boleslawa. August 12, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Mieczyslaw “Mitch”.  Dearest mother of Mirek, Lech (Sandra), Elizabeth (the late Emmett) Hassen, and Richard (Emily).  Loving Babcia of Anya, Kara, and Andrew. Dearest sister of Regina Gienieczko, Sophia Maksimowicz, and the late Stefania, Henry and Tadeusz.

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Daniel Joseph Bazner

Daniel Joseph Bazner

Aug 11, 2025

Bazner, Daniel Joseph. August 11, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Theresa “Terry”. Loving father of Denise (Richard) Meyer, Joseph (Michele), Thomas, and the late Daniel Gerard. Cherished grandpa of Zachary.

Visitation Wednesday 2-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Instate 10 am until time of Mass at 11 am at St....

Roger Alfred Kalski

Roger Alfred Kalski

Jul 30, 2025

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROGER ALFRED KALSKI

Roger passed away in his home on 7/30/25 at age 80. Roger was born on July 5, 1945 in Detroit, MI to the late Alfred Kalski and Catherine (Wisniewski) Kalski. Roger loved life. He loved his family. Roger was a fisherman and used to haul in walleye to its limit....

Joan C. Tetreault

Joan C. Tetreault

Jul 23, 2025

Tetreault, Joan C. July 23, 2025. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Dearest mother of Michael (Laura). Loving sister of Jerry (Rita), Patricia (Lee), and Judy (Jack). Visitation Saturday 9 am – 12 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.

Eugene "Geno" Robert Piestrak

Eugene "Geno" Robert Piestrak

Jul 21, 2025

Eugene "Geno" Piestrak

September 29, 1961 - July 21, 2025.

Beloved husband of Deborah.  Cherished father of Danielle (Wayne) Panek, Jason, and Lindsey (Daniel) Horton.  Loving grandfather of Elizabeth Panek.  Dearest brother of Ron (the late Diane), the late Dominic (Barbara), Carolyn (the late Henry) Kowaleski, Gerri (Bernie) Mitchell, and the late JoAnn.  Dear brother-in-law...

Suzanne Theresa Yuhaz

Suzanne Theresa Yuhaz

Jul 13, 2025

Suzanne Theresa Yuhaz

October 11, 1949 – July 13, 2025

Loving mother of David (Jennifer), Jason (Megan), and Gary (Renee).  Cherished Nana of Ethan, Zachary, Landon, and Joel.  Dear sister of Ron (the late Debbie) Blaszczak, Steve Blaszczak, and Christine (Michael) Haftel.  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  A Celebration of Life will...

Chris R. Bieszczad

Chris R. Bieszczad

Jul 12, 2025

Chris and his wife Yolanda were married 37 years ago on October 3rd. He brought so much love and laughter to our marriage. He was strong, caring, giving , kind and at times a little too silly. He loved laughing and wanted others to laugh with him. He loved being a Dad more than anything else in this world....