Obituaries

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

Rita A. Ward

Rita A. Ward

Sep 28, 2018

             Rita Alma Ward, Age 95, passed away September, 28, 2018   She joins her husband John L. in eternal rest.   Mother of Dennis (Joan), Bruce (Allison), John F. (Kathy) and Jeannine Avery.   Grandmother of Damian, David, Nicole, Erica, and Patrick.   Great-Grandmother of Rowan and Coner   Aunt of many nieces and nephews     Service: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM   St. Agnes...

Betty Zadrozny

Betty Zadrozny

Sep 27, 2018

ZADROZNY, BETTY JEAN, September 27, 2018.  Dearest sister of Esther (the late Richard) Stec, the late Alex (the late Ann), and the late Irene (the late Louis) Spanberger.  Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Instate Tuesday 9:30 am at St. Linus Church until time of Mass at 10:00 am.

Betty Lou Pacific

Betty Lou Pacific

Sep 26, 2018

Betty Lou Pacific, age 82, passed away September 26, 2018. She joins her beloved husband Frank in eternal rest.                                         Adored mother of late Frank Jr., Philip (Denise), Alan (Lynn), Connie (Eric), Jeff (Nickey), Peter (Magdalena) and Nick. Loving grandmother of Chad, Abby, Tyler, Jessica, James, Jake, Olivia, Philip Jr., Aubree, Julietta, and Syman. Caring Great-grandmother of Wyatt and Vincenzo. Beloved...

Irene Turek

Irene Turek

Sep 20, 2018

TUREK, IRENE September 20, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Chester.  Loving mother of Chris (Debbie Palmer) Turek.  Dearest sister of Adeline Janusz. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Monday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 7:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn, Heights.  Instate Tuesday 10:00 am at SS. Peter...

Joan Marie Smith

Joan Marie Smith

Sep 16, 2018

SMITH, JOAN MARIE September 16, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Charles.  Dearest mother of Valerie (Robert) Johnston, Lillian Russell, Marc (Roxanne) Russell, Clyde (Barbara) Russell and Anthony (Patricia) Russell.  Loving grandma of Charles, Danica, Jeffery, Emily, Benjamin, Dawn, Rachel, Keely and great-grandma of Robbie, Fernando, Alijah, Savannah, Shane, Ryan, Layla and Gabriel.  Dear sister of the late Joseph Belch,...

Kevin S. Przebienda

Kevin S. Przebienda

Sep 14, 2018

PRZEBIENDA, KEVIN S. September 14, 2018.  Loving son of the late Norma and Stanley.  Dearest brother of Kenny.  Dear nephew of Angeline Kaczor and Esther Mesner.  Also survived by many loving cousins and friends.  Family will receive friends Sunday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 7:00   pm.  Instate Monday  10:00 am at SS Peter and Paul Church until time of...

Henry J. Nowakowski

Henry J. Nowakowski

Sep 13, 2018

Nowakowski, Henry J. September 13, 2018. Beloved son of Victoria and the late John. Dearest brother of Theresa (Robert) Hebda and Jim.  Loving uncle of Jonathon and Lisa.  Visitation Sunday 2-4 & 5-8 with a Rosary at 7:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Instate Monday 10:30 am at St. Cunegunda Church until time of...

Glenn A. Ferrera

Glenn A. Ferrera

Sep 7, 2018

Ferrera, Glenn A. December 4, 1956 - September 7, 2018. Beloved father of Marla, and the late Gaetano and the late Marshall. Loving Son of Elvira and the late Gaetano. Dearest brother of Paula (William) Bumbalough. Loving grandfather of Scarlett and Oliver. Dearest uncle of Guy and Randy (Courtney). Loving cousin and friend to many.  Family will receive friends Wednesday...

Juan Luis Santos

Juan Luis Santos

Sep 5, 2018

Santos, Juan Luis September 5, 2018. Beloved husband of Antonia Necka-Santos and the late Angela. Dearest father of Luis (Jawan), Valli MacDonald, Maria (Lee) Champagne and Éva Lomuscio. Loving Papa of 11 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends from 2-8 pm with Scripture Service at 7 pm Monday at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights....

Joseph V. Kosinski

Joseph V. Kosinski

Sep 3, 2018

Joseph V. Kosinski 1929 – 2018 Joseph V. Kosinski of Dearborn Heights, Michigan died after a short illness on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, surrounded by his beloved family. A native Detroiter, he was born June 18, 1929 to Stanley and Cecilia Kosinski Joseph was deeply devoted to his Catholic faith, member of St. Linus Parish since 1960. He attended Assumption...

Blase D. Cirocco

Blase D. Cirocco

Aug 28, 2018

Cirocco, Blase D. Born Feburary 1, 1925 in Detroit, MI- Died August 28, 2018 in Lady Lake, The Villages, FL.  Loving son of the late Antonio and Constance Cirocco.  Dearest Brother of George, Lucy Gavin, Anthony and the late Carmen, Joseph, John and Louis. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Blasé had a distinguished military career in the Navy...

John W. Chmielewski

John W. Chmielewski

Aug 27, 2018

CHMIELEWSKI, JOHN W.  October 16, 1965 - August 27, 2018.  Loving son of Marian and the late Conrad.  Dearest brother of Brian.  Memorial Visitation Saturday, September 15, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.

John R. Zak

John R. Zak

Aug 25, 2018

ZAK, JOHN R. August 25, 2018.  Beloved son of John and Theresa.  Dearest brother of Francis (Theresa).  Loving uncle of Thaddeus “TJ”, Frank and Thomas.  Family will receive friends Wednesday 2-8pm with a Rosary at 6:30 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Instate Thursday 9:30 am at St. Alphonsus/St. Clement Parish until time of Mass...

Elek J. Tarkanyi

Elek J. Tarkanyi

Aug 20, 2018

TARKANYI, ELEK J.  August 20, 2018.  Beloved husband of Carolyn.  Dearest father of Kimberly (Christopher) Lloyd, Kristine (David) Nelson and Karl (Michelle).  Loving grandpa of 9 grandchildren.  Dear brother of Desider.  Family will receive friends Thursday from 2-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Service Thursday 7:15 pm at the funeral home.

Joyce A. Dyer

Joyce A. Dyer

Aug 16, 2018

DYER, JOYCE A. August 16, 2018. Beloved mother of Alan (Judy), Jeffrey (Marian) and Mark. Dearest grammy of Andrew, Chris, Jon, Ashleigh, Jessica, Sara, Tyler, Matt, Nicholas and Holli. Loving great grammy of Jaxson. Family will receive friends Monday from 2- 8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Service Monday 6:30 pm at the...

Giovanna G. Prokop

Giovanna G. Prokop

Aug 11, 2018

PROKOP, GIOVANNA G. August 11, 2018.  Beloved wife of Frank.  Dearest mother of Frank (Sarah) and Alexander.  Loving Nonna of Cecilia and Eleanor. Precious daughter of Serafino and the late Iolanda Giovannone. Dear sister of Angela Newman.  Family will receive friends Thursday 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 7:00 pm, at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights....

Maria J. Dombrowski

Maria J. Dombrowski

Jul 26, 2018

DOMBROWSKI, MARIA J. July 26, 2018.  Beloved wife of Walter.  Dearest mother of John (Kathleen) and Mary Jane (Michael) Pyzik.  Loving Grammy of Matthew (Danielle), Steven, A.J., Nicholas and Julia.  Dear sister of Loretta. Family will receive friends Sunday from 2-8 pm with a Rosary at 6:30 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Instate Monday...

Genevieve P. Czorny

Genevieve P. Czorny

Jul 24, 2018

CZORNY, GENEVIEVE P.  January 4, 1928 – July 24, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Michael.  Loving mother of late Gregory.  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  Family will receive friends Sunday from 2-8 pm with Rosary at 7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Instate Monday 10:00 am at Ss. Peter and...

Richard Elias

Richard Elias

Jul 17, 2018

ELIAS, RICHARD. July 17, 2018. Loving son of the late Thomas and Mary. Dearest brother of Kathryn, Helen Chiola, Frances, the late Emiline, Thomas, Anne Yankoski, George, Johnny, Joe, Betty and Mary Williams. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Instate Thursday at 10 am until time of Mass at 11 am at St. Sabina Church.  In lieu of flowers,...

Krystal M. Gordon

Krystal M. Gordon

Jul 16, 2018

GORDON, KRYSTAL M.  July 16, 2018.  Loving daughter of the late Sharon Gillispie.  Dear sister of Justin, Sam and Chloie.  Precious granddaughter of Karen Simon.  Family will receive friends Thursday 2-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights.  Funeral Thursday 6:00 pm at the Funeral Home.  Memorial donations may be made to the family.