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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Stanley Adams Jr.

Adams Jr., Stanley. May 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Diane. Father of Jeffrey and the late David. Loving grandpa of Jeffrey, Sydney, and Dominick. Loving...

Adams Jr., Stanley. May 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Diane. Father of Jeffrey and the late David. Loving grandpa of Jeffrey, Sydney, and Dominick. Loving great-grandpa of Melody and Melodious. Dear brother of Robert. Visitation...

Stanley Turowski Funeral Home

Dr. Audrey J. Bruell

Age 66

West Bloomfield, MI

Dr. Audrey J. Bruell, 66, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died on May 19, 2024. Loving partner of Alex Rodriguez. Cherished daughter of the late Rachel...

Dr. Audrey J. Bruell, 66, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died on May 19, 2024. Loving partner of Alex Rodriguez. Cherished daughter of the late Rachel and the late Nathan Greenberg. Dear sister of the late...

Ira Kaufman Chapel

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Photo of Dr. Audrey J. Bruell

Christopher Frye

Age 78

Sterling Heights, MI

Frye, Christopher John. Age 78. Passed away May 17, 2024. Christopher was born July 9th,1945 in Royal Oak, Michigan to the late Winfred and Maureen...

Frye, Christopher John. Age 78. Passed away May 17, 2024. Christopher was born July 9th,1945 in Royal Oak, Michigan to the late Winfred and Maureen Frye. Beloved brother of Frederick (Nancy) and Therese Frye. Loving...

Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home

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Photo of Christopher Frye

Richard Allan Sarrach

Age 73

Clay Twp., MI

Richard Allan Sarrach, age 73, of Clay Twp., Michigan, passed away on May 21, 2024. Visitation to take place at Lee-Ellena Funeral Home Tuesday, May...

Richard Allan Sarrach, age 73, of Clay Twp., Michigan, passed away on May 21, 2024. Visitation to take place at Lee-Ellena Funeral Home Tuesday, May 28, 2024 from 2:00-8:00 pm. Funeral Services to take place...

Lee-Ellena Funeral Home

Sheldon N. Siegel

Age 90

Farmington Hills, MI

Sheldon N. Siegel, 90, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, died on 22 May 2024. Beloved husband of the late Heather B. Siegel. Cherished father of Andrew...

Sheldon N. Siegel, 90, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, died on 22 May 2024. Beloved husband of the late Heather B. Siegel. Cherished father of Andrew (Kimberly) Siegel and Dr. Lisa (Adam Green) Siegel. Proud grandfather...

The Ira Kaufman Chapel, Inc.

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Photo of Sheldon N. Siegel

Edward Stambersky

Age 91

Livonia, MI

Edward “Eddie” Stambersy age 91 of Livonia. Cherished husband of Valencia for over 70 years. Beloved father of Cynthia Stambersky and the late Kenneth Stambersky....

Edward “Eddie” Stambersy age 91 of Livonia. Cherished husband of Valencia for over 70 years. Beloved father of Cynthia Stambersky and the late Kenneth Stambersky. Proud Papa of Christopher, Kyle, Lucas, Seth, Wade, Wyatt, Heath...

Fred Wood Funeral Home

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Photo of Edward Stambersky

Mark Ronald Wells

Age 66

Escanaba, MI

Mark R. Wells of Escanaba, Michigan, formerly of St. Clair Shores, age 66, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Mark, son of the late Ronald...

Mark R. Wells of Escanaba, Michigan, formerly of St. Clair Shores, age 66, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Mark, son of the late Ronald C. and Joan M. (Oakes) Wells. He is survived by...

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Photo of Mark Ronald Wells

Nancy Ann West

Age 88

Farmington Hills, MI

Mrs. Nancy Ann West, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Angela Hospice, in Livonia, at age 88. The daughter of the late Ralph and...

Mrs. Nancy Ann West, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Angela Hospice, in Livonia, at age 88. The daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret Baker, she was born September 23, 1935 in Detroit,...

Harry J. Will Funeral Homes

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Photo of Nancy Ann West

Janet M. Zedan

Age 61

Farmington Hills, MI

Janet M. Zedan, (October 16, 1962 - May 13, 2024), age 61, of Farmington Hills, MI, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May...

Janet M. Zedan, (October 16, 1962 - May 13, 2024), age 61, of Farmington Hills, MI, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. Janet leaves behind...

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Photo of Janet M. Zedan

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Mary Remington Kinney

Mary Remington Kinney passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024. She was the loving wife of Bill for 50 years; devoted mother of Julie and...

Mary Remington Kinney passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024. She was the loving wife of Bill for 50 years; devoted mother of Julie and William (Carol) Kinney; cherished grandmother of Andrea and Caitlyn Kinney;...

McCabe Funeral Home

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Photo of Mary Remington Kinney

Charlotte Virginia Kosnik

Age 89

Detroit, MI

KOSNIK, Charlotte Virginia (nee: Ceak). May 20, 2024. Age 89. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Donald (Mary), William, Lawrence (Diane), Andrew...

KOSNIK, Charlotte Virginia (nee: Ceak). May 20, 2024. Age 89. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Donald (Mary), William, Lawrence (Diane), Andrew (Vickie), and the late Steven Kosnik. Proud and loving grandmother...

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Photo of Charlotte Virginia Kosnik

Gerald F. Miller

Age 87

Livonia, MI

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Gerald "Jerry" Francis Miller on April 20, 2024. Gerald was our dearly loved husband, father, grandfather, and...

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Gerald "Jerry" Francis Miller on April 20, 2024. Gerald was our dearly loved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will be missed by his loving family...

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Photo of Gerald F. Miller

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Zia Farooki

Age 81

Columbus, OH

Our grandfather, Dr. Zia Q. Farooki, "Buddy," broke the mold when he was born on April 2, 1943, in Lahore, Pakistan, and we were heartbroken...

Our grandfather, Dr. Zia Q. Farooki, "Buddy," broke the mold when he was born on April 2, 1943, in Lahore, Pakistan, and we were heartbroken on May 20, 2024, when he finally succumbed to IgG...

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Photo of Zia Farooki

George Petrouleas

Age 85

Grosse Pointe Park, MI

George Petrouleas, 85, of Grosse Pointe Park, passed away peacefully Friday, May 17, 2024, at his summer home near Lake Charlevoix.  He was born May 5,...

George Petrouleas, 85, of Grosse Pointe Park, passed away peacefully Friday, May 17, 2024, at his summer home near Lake Charlevoix.  He was born May 5, 1939, to James Petrouleas and Voulas Arnoutis. His parents immigrated...

Chas. Verheyden, Inc.

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Photo of George Petrouleas

Charles Robert "Charlie" Rutherford

Age 95

Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Charles Robert "Charlie" Rutherford, a man of faith and immeasurable kindness, passed away peacefully at home in Grosse Pointe Park, MI, on May 11, 2024,...

Charles Robert "Charlie" Rutherford, a man of faith and immeasurable kindness, passed away peacefully at home in Grosse Pointe Park, MI, on May 11, 2024, at the age of 95. Born in Toledo, OH, on...

Chas. Verheyden, Inc.

Monday, May 20, 2024

Maria de Fatima Farias Cavalcanti

Age 71

Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Maria de Fatima Farias Cavalcanti, a cherished beacon of joy and love, passed away at the age of 71, on Friday, May 17, 2024, in...

Maria de Fatima Farias Cavalcanti, a cherished beacon of joy and love, passed away at the age of 71, on Friday, May 17, 2024, in Grosse Pointe Park, surrounded by her devoted children and beloved...

A.H. Peters Funeral Home, Grosse Pointe Woods

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Photo of Maria de Fatima Farias Cavalcanti

Wilfred E. (Ted) Dennis

Age 93

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

Wilfred E (Ted) Dennis, 93, passed away peacefully Saturday, May18, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of the late Margarete. Loving father of Donna...

Wilfred E (Ted) Dennis, 93, passed away peacefully Saturday, May18, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of the late Margarete. Loving father of Donna (Brian) Satterfield and Marianne (Dan) Schermerhorn. Dearest grandfather of...

Chas. Verheyden, Inc.

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Photo of Wilfred E. (Ted) Dennis

Mark David Hofmeister

Age 71

Brighton, MI

Mark David Hofmeister, 71, passed away peacefully at his home in Brighton, Michigan on May 17, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born April...

Mark David Hofmeister, 71, passed away peacefully at his home in Brighton, Michigan on May 17, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 7, 1953 in Dearborn and was a graduate of Dearborn...

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Photo of Mark David Hofmeister

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Mark Contrucci

Age 67

Boyne City, MI

Mark Gregory Contrucci, 67 of Boyne City, Michigan, passed away on May 11, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Son of Gregory and...

Mark Gregory Contrucci, 67 of Boyne City, Michigan, passed away on May 11, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Son of Gregory and Dorothy (Behnke) Contrucci, Mark was born on December 23, 1956....

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Photo of Mark Contrucci

Carol Curtis

Age 82

Carol Ann Curtis, age 81, of Sterling Heights passed away on May 17th, 2024. Born in Detroit to the late Leonard and Cecilia Gostomski, Carol had...

Carol Ann Curtis, age 81, of Sterling Heights passed away on May 17th, 2024. Born in Detroit to the late Leonard and Cecilia Gostomski, Carol had an impeccable knack for making friends and an impressive ability...

Temrowski Funeral Home

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Photo of Carol Curtis

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