Obituaries

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

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...

Elizabeth M. Truskowski

Elizabeth M. Truskowski

Mar 11, 2012

TRUSKOWSKI, ELIZABETH March 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Dearest mother of Shirley (Bob) Thomas, Elaine Chope and Dave. Loving grandmother of 2 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Joseph Broski. Family will receive friends Thursday from 4 pm until time of Memorial Service at 6 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn...

George W. Kopchia

George W. Kopchia

Mar 10, 2012

KOPCHIA, GEORGE W. March 10, 2012. Beloved husband of Helen. Dearest father of Eric, Lauri and the late Susan. Dear brother of Larry Kopchia and Dorothy Salagan. Family will receive friends Tuesday 1-8 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren Dearborn Heights. Funeral Wednesday 10 am at the funeral home.

John J. Kucharczyk

John J. Kucharczyk

Mar 9, 2012

KUCHARCZYK, JOHN J. March 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Mary. Dearest father of Jeffrey (Senobia), Janet (Jim) Carver, William and John (Sherri) Perez. Loving grandfather of Bianca, Adam, Matt, Andrew, Olivia, Jesse and Parker. Dear brother of Diane Perry and Jack. Private services have been held.

David H. Mcdonald

David H. Mcdonald

Mar 9, 2012

McDONALD, DAVID H. March 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Martha. Dearest father of David R. and Kevin D. Loving grandfather (“Buddie”) of Megan Stephanie and Emily Mae. Dear brother of Ralph Dewaine. Family will receive friends Monday from 1-8 pm with Loyal Order of the Moose Chapter 1795 services at 7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren,...

Richard E. Mohrlock, Sr.

Richard E. Mohrlock, Sr.

Mar 8, 2012

MOHRLOCK SR., RICHARD E. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Dearest father of Rick (Pat), Rob (Kathe), and Roy (Holly). Loving grandfather of Michael, Jessica, Crystyl, Becky, Chris, and Rachel. Dear great grandfather of 10grandchildren. Family will receive friends Sunday from 1-7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn Heights. Funeral Monday 10:30 am at the funeral...

William J. Danko

William J. Danko

Mar 1, 2012

DANKO, WILLIAM J. June 28, 1921- March 1, 2012. Beloved husband of Arlene for 56 years. Wonderful father of Judy (Jim) Scanlon, James (Liz), Daniel (Vicky), Patricia (Paul) Ditosto. Loving grandpa of Stephanie (Matt) Nollar, William, Katrina, Samantha and Steven Danko, Teresa and Anna Ditosto. Great grandpa of Jack Nollar. William was a World War II veteran, an employee of...

Josephine Arnold (Nee Ptak)

Josephine Arnold (Nee Ptak)

Feb 27, 2012

ARNOLD, JOSEPHINE J. February 27, 2012. Loving mother of Greg Canjar, Gary (Kei) Canjar, Robert D., Peggy Jo, and John L. Dear grandmother of Paul, Kyle, Michael, Kara, Anthony, and Danielle. Dear sister of Raymond Ptak. Loving aunt Sissy to many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Saturday from 11 am until time of service at 2 pm at...

Bernice D. Kennedy

Bernice D. Kennedy

Feb 24, 2012

KENNEDY, BERNICE D. February 24, 2012. Dearest sister of Ethel Lauri and the late Marion Semplici. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Services Tuesday 12 noon at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Maria Jurkiewicz

Maria Jurkiewicz

Feb 19, 2012

JURKIEWICZ, MARIA A. February 19, 2012. Beloved wife of Sigmund. Dearest mother of Sheryl (Ben) Farnham and the late Edward. Loving grandmother of Nicole, Benjamin, and Blake. Dear sister of Emily Cauchi. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Friday 1-8 pm with Rosary at 7 pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home, 25509 W. Warren, Dearborn...

Ruth A. Glispin

Ruth A. Glispin

Feb 18, 2012

GLISPIN, RUTH A. February 18, 2012. Beloved wife of the late James. Cherished mother of Joan (Ronald) Brown, Barbara and the late Margaret (Patrick) Desmond. Loving grandmother of Patrick (Danielle) Desmond and Michael Brown. Funeral services will be private.

Jean T. Zawacki

Jean T. Zawacki

Feb 17, 2012

ZAWACKI, JEAN T. Age 92. February 17, 2012. Passed away in her sleep in the midst of her children. She was preceded in death by Edward, her husband of almost 60 years. She is survived by her children Edward Zawacki (Nayade Acosta), Bernadette (Dick) Brooks, Barbara Zawacki (the late Bernie Mendelsohn), Bette Zawacki (Mike Brown), her loving grandchildren David (Chere’)...

Alexander Mieczkowski

Alexander Mieczkowski

Feb 16, 2012

MIECZKOWSKI, ALEXANDER Age 93 February 16, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve (nee Bigos). Dearest father of Richard (Janet) and Bernadette (David) Raney. Loving grandfather of Chris, Keith, Alison, Jennifer and Kimberly and 5 great grandchildren. Family will receive friends Wednesday 5-8 pm with a prayer service at 7pm at Stanley Turowski Funeral Home 25509 West Warren (3 blocks...

Barbara Wilk

Barbara Wilk

Feb 16, 2012

WILK, BARBARA. February 16, 2012. Beloved wife of Felix “Phil”. Dearest mother of Anita (Michael) Callender, Susan (Robert) Fender, Patricia (Tony) Stevens, Judy Wilk (Mark DiPonio) and Thomas (Annie). Loving grandmother of Michelle, Andrea, Candice, Christie, Cory, Amy, and Benjamin. Loving great grandmother of 10. Dear sister of Marie Maurice. Family will receive friends Monday from 1-8 pm with prayer...

Noah Andrew Miller

Noah Andrew Miller

Feb 15, 2012

MILLER, NOAH ANDREW. February 15, 2012. Loving son of Kelly (Todd Clark) Miller and Andrew (Nicole Bono) Miller. Dear grandson of James (Erica) Samoley, Susan Samoley, Randall Miller, and Gloria (Terry) Papay. Also survived by many loving aunts and uncles. Family will receive friends Saturday from 3-8 pm and Sunday from 1 pm until time of service at 6 pm...

Terrance E. Blanton

Terrance E. Blanton

Feb 10, 2012

Terrance E. Blanton--- July 17, 1948 - Feb 10, 2012 Terrance E. Blanton, 63 of Allen Park, Michigan, passed away Friday afternoon, February 10, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 17, 1948 in Allen Park, son of the late Eugene and Beulah Blanton. Terrance was a devoted husband to the late Barbara Bone and was married...