Obituaries

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

Richard "Kevin" Ewald

Richard "Kevin" Ewald

May 15, 2012

EWALD, RICHARD “KEVIN” August 30, 1955 – May 15, 2012. Beloved husband of Wanda. Dearest father of Josylyn and Lydia. Loving papa of Alex. Dear son of Richard and Ruby. Dearest brother of Beth (Danny) Genna, Becky (Gary) Schuholz, and Thomas (Tina). Loving uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend to many. Family will receive friends Friday, May 25 from 5-8pm...

Elizabeth A. Kurt

Elizabeth A. Kurt

May 11, 2012

KURT, ELIZABETH A. March 13, 1914 - May 11, 2012. Resident of Oakwood Common, Dearborn, MI. Beloved wife of the late Merlyn. Dear mother of Barbara (the late Paul) Delgado, Kathleen “Kay” (the late Klaus) Jankofsky and the late Charles (Katherine). Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Ronald, Francis, Cyril, and Sylvia....

Chester S. Pirek

Chester S. Pirek

May 11, 2012

PIREK, CHESTER S. May 11, 2012. Age 85. Beloved husband of Pauline. Dearest father of Kristine (Philip) Babuska and Ron (Linda) Pirek. Loving grandfather of Curtis Pirek, Christopher Babuska, Lindsay Pirek, and Lauren Babuska. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Helen H. Dziedzic

Helen H. Dziedzic

May 11, 2012

DZIEDZIC, HELEN H. November 1, 1914 - May 11, 2012. Age 97. Beloved wife of the late John. Dearest mother of Bernadine (the late Joseph) Brozoski, Arlene (Paul) Patalas. Loving grandmother of Susan, Jeffrey, Danny, Kellie, and Janice. Also survived by 15 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Bernice Misa and the late Edward Kramarczyk. Family will receive friends Monday from...

Wanda L. Bala

Wanda L. Bala

May 10, 2012

BALA, WANDA L. May 10, 2012. Beloved wife of 60 years to Walter (would have been longer if he wasn’t recalled into the Army Air Corp). Dear Sister-in-Law of Vincent Bala and Betty Bala. Loving aunt, Cousin and friend to many. Family will receive friends Sunday 1-8 pm with a rosary at 3pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West...

Gerald F. Martin

Gerald F. Martin

May 6, 2012

MARTIN, GERALD F. May 6, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Patricia. Loving father of Connie, Becky (Rene) Salagan, Cary, and Jennifer. Dear brother of John P. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 1pm until time of Service at 6:30 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.

Charles T. Skinner

Charles T. Skinner

May 5, 2012

SKINNER, CHARLES T. May 5, 2012. Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Anna and Tommy. Family will receive friends Tuesday 1-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Wednesday 10:30 am sharp at the east end of the Detroit Riverwalk (Parking will be available at 7600 E. Jefferson Rd., Detroit). Family ask to PLEASE...

Heather A. Bagozzi

Heather A. Bagozzi

May 1, 2012

BAGOZZI, HEATHER A. Age 30. Passed away suddenly May 1, 2012. Precious daughter of Dawn and Bartholomew. Loving sister of Justin, Kaitlin and Bart. Heather will be missed by her great grandmother, her grandparents, many aunts and uncles, cousins and friends. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations can be made to Washtenaw Alive, c/o Washtenaw County Public Health, 555 Towner,...

Ashley M. Cser

Ashley M. Cser

May 1, 2012

CSER, ASHLEY M. May 1, 2012. Loving mother of Jordan. Dearest daughter of Bonnie and John. Dear sister of Kelly, Kevin and her twin brother Jeffery. Loving aunt of Jonathon. Also survived by many loving aunts and uncles. Visitation Thursday 4-8pm and Friday 1-8pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Services Saturday 10:00 am at the...

Josephine Latorre

Josephine Latorre

Apr 27, 2012

LA TORRE, JOSEPHINE September 19, 1917-April 27, 2012. Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Vito. Dearest mother of Rose (Vern) Yuhasz and Joseph (Mary). Loving grandmother of Robert, Andrea, William, Jacqueline and Melissa. Dear great grandmother of Alexander, Sophia, Adam, Grace, and Wesley. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 1-8 pm with Prayer Service at 7 pm at Stanley...

Michael E. Whitcraft

Michael E. Whitcraft

Apr 26, 2012

WHITCRAFT, MICHAEL E. April 26, 2012. Loving son of the late Mark and Elizabeth. Dear brother of Karen, Marlene (John), Marcia, Marquita (Matt), Jill (Norb), Sue (Marshall), Tisha (Wendy), the late Patrick (Laurie), and Jack. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Thursday from 5-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights.

Patrick Krzeminski

Patrick Krzeminski

Apr 23, 2012

KRZEMINSKI, PATRICK April 23, 2012. Beloved husband of Mary Jane. Loving father of Joshua. Dearest brother of Don, Donna (Larry) Saliba, Bill (Barbara), John (Lisa), and Larry (Julie). Family will receive friends Wednesday 1-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren (3 blocks east of Beech Daly) Dearborn Heights. Funeral Thursday 10:30am at the funeral home.

Lilliana L. Jergovich

Lilliana L. Jergovich

Apr 14, 2012

JERGOVICH, LILLIANA (Lillian) L. Age 84, April 14, 2012. Loving wife of the late Johnnie. Dearest mother of Marlene (Jim) Wojtowicz, Cheryl (Ken) Sokoloski, John (Janet), Nancy (Frank) Mastroianni, Ronnie (Judy), Steven (Troy) and Jodi (Bill) Guinon. Loving grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Virginia Malerba, Joyce Del Rosso and Pauline Rovanno. Family will receive...

Patricia M. Salagan

Patricia M. Salagan

Apr 10, 2012

SALAGAN, PATRICIA M. April 10, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dearest mother of Laura, David, Patty (Paul) Podzikowski and the late Dawn. Loving grandmother of Josh and Mallory. Dearest sister of the late Donald O'Connor. Pat also leaves behind many loving family members and friends. Family will receive friends Thursday from 1-8pm with Rosary at 7 pm at...

Stanley C. Madej

Stanley C. Madej

Apr 9, 2012

MADEJ, STANLEY C. January 25, 1922 - April 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Violet. Dearest father of Mark (Ann). Loving grandfather of Amanda and Evan. Dear brother of Wanda Koniecki. Family will receive friends Thursday from 10 am until time of service at 11 am at the funeral home.

Ruth H. Lipa

Ruth H. Lipa

Apr 4, 2012

LIPA, RUTH H. April 4, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Dearest mother of Andrew (the late Sharon), Raymond (Carol), John (Cheryll) and Maryann Rightenburg. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Family will receive friends Friday 1-8 pm with Rosary at 7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren Dearborn Hts. Funeral Saturday 10am...

Alvin E. Celmer

Alvin E. Celmer

Apr 1, 2012

CELMER, ALVIN E. March 30, 1923- April 1, 2012. Dearest brother of Irene, Jennie (Larry) Meier, and Rose Gladkowski. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 3-8 pm with Rosary at 7pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Thursday 10 am at the funeral home. Family requests memorial donations...

Pellegrino R. Marinelli

Pellegrino R. Marinelli

Mar 27, 2012

MARINELLI, PELLEGRINO R. March 27, 2012. Beloved husband of Patricia. Dearest father of Toni (James) Helfst, Teri Nelson, and Tina (Shannon) Atkinson. Loving grandfather of 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Norita Suveg. Family will receive friends Friday from 1-8pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Saturday 10:30 am at the funeral...

Helen Danczak

Helen Danczak

Mar 12, 2012

DANCZAK, HELEN March 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John. Dearest mother of Ronald (Joanne) and the late Olga Opalka. Loving grandmother of Lisa, David, Robyn, Michael and Christopher. Also survived by 91/2 great grandchildren. Family will receive friends Thursday 3-8 pm with Panachyda at 7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 West Warren (3 blocks east of...

Gary R Bousamra

Gary R Bousamra

Mar 12, 2012

BOUSAMRA, GARY R. March 12, 2012 Loving father of Justina (Mike) Ablahad. Loving grandfather of Natalia, Valentina, Armani and Gianni. Beloved son of Florence and the late Harry. Dearest brother of Harry, Eric and the late Mitchell. Family will receive friends Wednesday 1-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren Dearborn Heights. Funeral Thursday 10 am at the...