Obituaries

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

Mary A. Schmittling

Mary A. Schmittling

Dec 26, 2019

SCHMITTLING, MARY A.  December 26, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Warren.  Dearest mother of Gregory (Lisa), Paul (the late Ann), Mark (Xia), JoEllen (Dennis) Betzler, Mary (Arthur) Lennox, Nancy (the late Mark) Dizmang, Robert (Mary), Lois Caruso, Janet (Bill) Kamen, William, Gary, Brian, and David.  Loving Mimere to 23 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Memorial visitation Saturday, January 4, 2020,...

Stanley A. Trzaskos

Stanley A. Trzaskos

Dec 14, 2019

TRZASKOS, STANLEY A.  December 14, 2019.  Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Tadajewski).  Dearest brother of Jean Sowa and John.  Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Wednesday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 6:30 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Instate Thursday 10:30 am at St. Sabina Church until time of Mass at 11:00...

Paul W. Isiminger

Paul W. Isiminger

Dec 12, 2019

ISIMINGER, PAUL W. December 12, 2019.  Beloved husband of the late Helen.  Dearest father of Doug (Cheryl), and Mark (Lola).  Loving Boppie of Cara (Vince) Simone, Katie (Matt) Cappuccitti, Briana, Paul (Brittany), and Sara (Jeff) Davidson.   Great Boppie of Jack, Sam, Henry, Abby, Ryker, Ronan, Lochlan, and Penelope. Dear brother of the late Margaret Moninger, Helena Bakey, the late Roy,...

Remo P. Merlo

Remo P. Merlo

Dec 12, 2019

MERLO REMO P. December 12, 2019.  Beloved husband of the late Blanche.  Dearest father of Madeleine (Lloyd) Hootman, David (Mary) Merlo, and the late Rene Merlo.  Loving Grandpa of Raymond, Carina, David, Mark, Daniela, and Briana.  Loving Nono of Olivia, Grace, Molly, Ava, Giana, Gabriela, Angelina, Eduardo, Dominic and Isaac.  Dear brother of Rosetta, Natalina, Mary, Elena, and Ginetta.  Memorial...

Genowefa "Jenny" Jurkiewicz

Genowefa "Jenny" Jurkiewicz

Dec 12, 2019

JURKIEWICZ, GENOWEFA  "JENNY" December 12, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Marion.  Dearest mother of Richard (Kathleen), Christine, Ted (Zosia) and Joanne (Mel) Schick.  Loving Babcia of Andre, Steven, Michelle, Jason, Matthew, Keri, Michael, Samantha, Dominic and Derek.  Great Babcia of many great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.  Visitation Sunday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 3:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral...

Rosemary Lipa

Rosemary Lipa

Dec 12, 2019

LIPA, ROSEMARY  December 12, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Richard.  Dearest mother of Gregory, Kathryn, and Geri.  Loving grandma of Tim and Amber.  Dear great-grandma of McKenna and Bubby.  A private service has been held.

Joyce Jean Sova

Joyce Jean Sova

Dec 9, 2019

SOVA, JOYCE JEAN December 9, 2019.  Beloved wife of Donald.  Dearest mother of Jennifer (Robert) McCabe.  Loving grandma of Andrew and Joseph.  Dearest daughter of the late Wanda and Robert Lowry. A private service has been held.

Timothy J. Derosia

Timothy J. Derosia

Nov 28, 2019

DeROSIA, TIMOTHY J. November 28, 2019.  Loving son of Debra and the late Donald.  Dearest brother of Nanette Dees, Melissa Rammage, Donald Rammage, Jason DeRosia, and Dwayne DeRosia.  Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, December 6, 2019, from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  In lieu of flowers,...

Robert Lee Laughter

Robert Lee Laughter

Nov 23, 2019

Laughter, Robert Lee, November 23, 2019.  Beloved husband of Thuy.  Dearest father of Carol (Mark).  Loving grandfather of 4 grandchildren.  Dear brother of Margaret.  Private services will take place.  

Ted A. Zaroff

Ted A. Zaroff

Nov 18, 2019

ZAROFF, TED A.  November 18, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Rosali.  Dearest father of Arthur (Gloria), Mary (Greg) Link, the late Ted A. Jr. (Ruthann), John (Peggy), and Tom (Jule).  Loving grandpa of 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.  Visitation Thursday 2-8 pm with Rosary at 7:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Instate Friday...

Robert T. Lotarski

Robert T. Lotarski

Nov 12, 2019

LOTARSKI, ROBERT T.  November 12, 2019 Beloved son of the late Anthony and Veronica.  Loving brother of Ronnie, Richard (Virginia), the late Bill (the late Pat), Larry, and Dennis.  Visitation Thursday 3-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.

Memet Semsedinovski

Memet Semsedinovski

Nov 9, 2019

SEMSEDINOVSKI, MEMET, November 9. 2019.  Loving son of the late Nazar and Ava Sheme.  Dearest brother of Steve Hyssen, Engel Shemshedini, Lido Bossory and the late Shemo Shemshedini.  Loving uncle to Dino Hyssen and many other nieces and nephews.  Visitation Tuesday 9:30-11:30 am At Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Funeral Tuesday 11:30 am at the funeral...

Rosina Toccaceli

Rosina Toccaceli

Nov 8, 2019

TOCCACELI, ROSINA, November 8, 2019 age 93.  Beloved wife of the late Giovanni. Dearest mother of Albert (Theresa), Joann Piech and Lisa (Donald) Mikolai.  Loving grandma of Steven (Cynthia), Tina (Jim) Sprague. Great grandma of Anthony, Gianna.  Visitation Monday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 6:30 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.   Instate Tuesday 9:30...

Brian R. Burchart

Brian R. Burchart

Nov 4, 2019

BURCHART, BRIAN R. November 4, 2019. Beloved father of Alexander, Sarah, and Elizabeth.   Loving son of the late Robert and Bridget.  Dearest brother of Brent. He will be missed by his four-legged friends Wolfgang, Bernie, and Maxine. Visitation Sunday from 2-8 pm with Rosary at 6 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Instate Monday at...

Anthony "Tony" Francis Mercurio

Anthony "Tony" Francis Mercurio

Oct 30, 2019

Anthony Francis Mercurio was born on September 27, 1929, to Mary & Giacomo (Jack) Mercurio in Detroit, Michigan. Tony, as he was fondly called by his family and friends, moved with his family to Dearborn, Michigan a few years later.  He attended St. Alphonsus School and graduated in 1948.  During high school, Tony was active in the Marine Reserve and...

James "Jim" W. Steven

James "Jim" W. Steven

Oct 23, 2019

STEVEN, JAMES “Jim” W.  October 23, 2019. Age 70 Beloved husband of Patricia.  Dearest father of Benjamin (Stephanie), Eric (Alissa), Matthew (Jessica) and the late James Patrick.  Loving grandpa of Nathan and Aubrey. Dear brother of Christine (David) Alwardt, Carol Ann, and the late David “Ern”. Dearest brother in law of Joanne (Larry) Galbo, Janice Lemanski, Alex Lemanski, John (late...

Carole S. Keys

Carole S. Keys

Oct 21, 2019

KEYS, CAROLE S. October 21, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Barton, Dearest mother of Deborah Gallimore, Kim (David) Murphy, Susan Sigler, Tracy (Vince) Salinitro and the late Kenneth. Loving Grandma of 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 10 am -2 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren Dearborn Heights.  

Paul Morosky

Paul Morosky

Oct 20, 2019

MOROSKY, PAUL  October 20, 2019.  Loving son on the late Clarice and Paul.  Dear brother of the late Jeffrey.  Instate Thursday 9:30 am at St. Alphonsus/St. Clement Parish until time of Mass at 10:00 am.

Ruth Ann Purcell

Ruth Ann Purcell

Oct 20, 2019

PURCELL, RUTH ANN October 20, 2019.  Beloved wife of John.  Dearest mother of Bryan and Alan (Sharon).  Memorial Service Saturday, November 2, 2019, 4:00 pm at the residence.  

Nancy A. Heavlin

Nancy A. Heavlin

Oct 18, 2019

HEAVLIN, NANCY A. October 18, 2019.  Loving daughter of the late Clyde and late Eleanor Heavlin.  Dearest sister of Marilyn Petrill and the late Robert Heavlin and the late James Heavlin.  Loving aunt of Pam, Lauren, David and Matthew.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Della Jolly.  Visitation Tuesday October 22, 4:00-7:00 pm at The Salvation...