Obituaries

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

Stan P. Maziarz

Stan P. Maziarz

May 12, 2020

Maziarz, Stan P. May 12, 2020. Beloved husband of Zofia. Loving son of the late Jozef and Maria Maziarz. Dear brother of Teresa Zajac, Henryk Maziarz, Tadek Maziarz and Bogdan Maziarz. Son-in-law of Stanislawa Dudek. Dear brother-in-law of Wiesiek Dudek, Halina Krecichwost, and Grazyna Kuracinska. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dearest cousin to Frank and Beverly Tofil. A...

Martha P. Raynush

Martha P. Raynush

May 5, 2020

RAYNUSH, MARTHA P. May 5, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Ronald. Loving mother of Robert, Ted, and Jim. Dearest sister of Ted Glaza and the late Gloria Paskievitch. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date.

Dorothy A. Wait

Dorothy A. Wait

May 4, 2020

WAIT, DOROTHY A. May 4, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Dearest mother of Bob (Debbie) Wait, Barb (Paul) Wilcox, Mary (Ed) Schreck, Anne (Tom) Terry, Pat (Chris) Bednark, and Tom (Kathy) Wait. Loving grandma of Chris, Carolyn, Jeff, Laura, Dan, Steve, Craig, Anina, Carl, Joe, and Bridget. Great-grandma of Ethan, Abbie, Grace, Aurora, Carson, and Hannah. Dear sister...

Norbert M. Turek

Norbert M. Turek

Apr 25, 2020

TUREK, NORBERT M. April 25, 2020. Beloved husband of Nancy. Dearest brother of the late Lillian Musial. Dear brother-in-law of Victoria Emanuel and Viola Emanuel. Loving uncle, cousin, friend to many and also extended family in Poland. Norbert was a member of PLAV Post 16. Instate Friday, June 12, 2020, 9:30 am at St. Alphonsus-St Clement Parish until time of...

Cynthia L. Wienczak

Cynthia L. Wienczak

Apr 23, 2020

WIENCZAK, CYNTHIA L. April 23, 2020. Beloved wife of Joseph. Dearest mother of Andrew (Lauren) and Aaron. Loving grandma of Link and Liam. Dear sister of Donald Sypula and the late Patricia Rubert. A private burial at St. Hedwig Cemetery will take place. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Michigan Parkinson Foundation.

Janet M. Melford

Janet M. Melford

Apr 22, 2020

MELFORD, JANET M. April 22, 2020. Beloved Daughter of the late Charles and Jessie Melford. Dearest sister of Ilene Melford and the late Charles Jr. (the Late Mary Ann) Melford. Loving aunt for 3 generations to many nieces and nephews. Memorial donations can be made to The Capuchins, On the Rise Bakery, or Soup Kitchen (8900 Gratiot Ave Detroit, MI...

Bernice A. Hurley

Bernice A. Hurley

Apr 19, 2020

HURLEY, BERNICE A. April 19, 2020, formerly from Burlington Vermont. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Private services have taken place.

Raymond N. Joganic

Raymond N. Joganic

Apr 18, 2020

JOGANIC, RAYMOND N. April 18, 2020. Dearest, loving and beloved husband of Mary Ann. Loving father of Michelle (Charles) Austin, Kathleen, and Raymond (Natalie). Amazing Grandfather of Jessica, Brandon, Jonas, Zachary, Julian, Gabriella, Aidan, Gianni, and Nico. Loyal brother of Richard (deceased), Ron (Sandra), Mary Ann, Greg, Dianne (Dennis). Uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Delores R. Movsesian

Delores R. Movsesian

Apr 16, 2020

MOVSESIAN, DELORES R. April 16, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Bedros Movsesian. Dear mother of Nancy (Richard) Papp and Susan (Michael) Nicholson. Loving grandma of Jordan and Evan. Dear sister of Richard (Michelle) Gnesda. Private burial at St. Hedwig Cemetery.

Josephine Duda

Josephine Duda

Apr 15, 2020

Josephine Duda (née Polak) Born at home on October 31, 1919, to Mary Ksiazek and Joseph Polak, Polish immigrants, Josephine was raised in the Polish neighborhoods along Michigan Ave in SW Detroit. She attended public schools, Hanneman and Munger, and attended Chadsey High School for two years before leaving school to work at Detrola, a radio manufacturer. It was the...

Marjorie F. Russo

Marjorie F. Russo

Apr 14, 2020

Marjorie Frances “Squish” Russo, 64 years old, was born on February 27th, 1956 and died on April 14, 2020. Marjorie, who was commonly called Margie, was preceded in death by her father Benjamin Benton and mother Frances Benton. Margie is survived by two siblings, Barbara Sweeney (Ed Sweeney) and Catherine Beattie (Daniel Beattie). Margie was blessed with four wonderful children,...

Margaret M. Stevens

Margaret M. Stevens

Apr 13, 2020

STEVENS, MARGARET M. April 13, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Roy D. Dearest mother of Marsha (Mike) Sugamele, Bruce (Dee), Anne Marie (John) Stokes and the late David. Loving grandmother of David, Lorraine, Melissa, Brooke, Abbey, Roy, Tyler and Barry. Great Grandmother of Calvin, Oliver, Danielle, Nathan, Liam, Owen, Griffin, Aria, Sullivan, Penelope, and the late Jordan. Dear sister...

Antonio Musolino

Antonio Musolino

Apr 8, 2020

Musolino, Antonio, April 8, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Giuseppa. Dearest father of Rosa (Giuseppe) Di Russo and the late Maria Musolino. Loving Nonno of Giuseppina Di Russo, Daniela (Robert) Tuohey, and Melissa Di Russo. Great Nonno of Antonio and Angelo. Private entombment to take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Arthur R. Neely Jr.

Arthur R. Neely Jr.

Apr 8, 2020

NEELY, ARTHUR R. JR. April 8, 2020. Beloved husband of Angela (nee Krzeminski). Loving son of Arthur and Sharon. Dearest brother of Joey. Adored uncle to Connor, Bubby, and Ava. Memorial Services will take place at a later date.

May J. Geisinger

May J. Geisinger

Apr 6, 2020

May J. Geisinger of Livonia died peacefully at home on April 6, 2020, just days after celebrating her 95th birthday. Born in “Old Redford” on April 2, 1925, May was a selfless individual who cared deeply for family and friends. While attending Redford High, she and her classmates were asked to write to the teacher’s brother, an Army lieutenant serving...

Bernice Pawlowicz

Bernice Pawlowicz

Mar 29, 2020

PAWLOWICZ, BERNICE H. March 29, 2020. Beloved Wife of Casimir. Dearest mother of Linda (James) Adriansen, Kenneth (Linda), and Gary (Victoria). Loving grandma of Stacey, Kelly, Michael, Nicole, Adam, Shawn and, Britney. Loving Great-grandma of seven great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Estelle and the late Connie and John. Memorial Mass will be held at St. Sabina Church at a later date.

Dorothy Pargoff

Dorothy Pargoff

Mar 12, 2020

Dorothy Phillips Pargoff November 27, 1922 to March 12, 2020 In 1922 Dorothy was born to Maria and Anastas Phillips. She was the new generation of American Macedonians. Dorothy was one of four children, Masa-otherwise known to all as Teta May, Boris, and George. Dorothy married Boris Stephen Pargoff in 1946 who preceded her to the heavens above in 1999....

John Zak

John Zak

Mar 12, 2020

ZAK, JOHN. March 12, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Theresa C. Dearest father of Francis (Theresa) and the late John. Loving Dziadzia of Thaddeus “TJ”, Frank and Thomas. Dear brother of the late Helen Kon. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 6:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West...

Paula M. Benninghouse

Paula M. Benninghouse

Mar 7, 2020

Benninghouse, Paula M. March 7, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Dearest mother of Patricia (John) Smith and Nancy (Patrick McGrath) Benninghouse. Loving grandma of Matthew Smith, Emily Layfield, Kevin McGrath, and Andrew McGrath. Loving great-grandma of Cassidy, Savannah, Genevieve, and Louisa. Visitation Tuesday from 9:30-11 am with Service at 11 am at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W....

David A. Merlo

David A. Merlo

Mar 5, 2020

MERLO, DAVID A. March 5, 2020. Dearest father of David (Jaime) Merlo and Daniela (Eduardo) Yglesias. Loving grandpa of Angelina, Ava, Giana, Gabriela, Eduardo, Dominic, and Isaac. Former husband of Mary Merlo. Dear brother of Madeleine (Lloyd) Hootman and the late Rene. Memorial visitation Wednesday 2-7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights. Memorial Service Wednesday...