Ralph Richard Gilbert
Oct 24, 2024
Ralph Richard Gilbert, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 87 on October 24, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1937 to Harry Daniel Gilbert and Edna Margaret Gilbert (nee Winekoff). He was raised in a family with no shortage of siblings, most notably his best friend, Harry “Sonny” Gilbert, who preceded him...
Henry Carlo Powell
Oct 24, 2024
Henry C. Powell, of Garden City, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on October 24, 2024.
Beloved husband of the late Maria Elena Powell for 52 years. Loving father of Dolores (Samuel) Aguilera, Henry Carlo Powell III (Melinda), Paul J. (Ava) Powell and Philip (Joan) Powell. Dear grandfather of Camila and Victor, Carlo, Joseph...
Thelma Ann Potton
Oct 23, 2024
Thelma Ann Potton (nee Webster), aged 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 23, 2024, at Kingsley Senior Living in Canton, MI. She was born on January 5, 1936, in Wausaukee, WI, to the late Clarence and Ruth (nee Faust) Webster. She was a 1954 graduate of Clinton High School where she was a cheerleader and...
Walter "Wally" Wigand
Oct 21, 2024
Walter "Wally" Wigand, of Livonia, age 87, passed away on October 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Virginia "Ginny" for 63 years. Loving father of Mike, Steven and Lynn Wigand. Dear grandfather of Amanda, Chris and Julian. Brother of Gerald (Vicki) Wigand. Wally adored his wife, children and especially grandchildren. He enjoyed spending time by the pool, loved his cars ,...
Rori Lynn Burle
Oct 18, 2024
Rori “Bud” Burle passed away October 18, 2024, age 64. Loving husband of late wife, Julie. Beloved father to son, David, and stepdaughters, Heather and Sara. Adoring grandfather of Brendan, Benjamin, Ryan, Leo and Gracie. Brother to Tara and Tammy, and the late Rick, Teresa “Happy”, and Royce “Rascal”. Son to Gloria and the late Jack.
After...
Shirley Ann Adams
Oct 13, 2024
Shirley Ann Adams of Livonia, age 85. Peacefully passed away October 13, 2024 with family by her side offering her comforting and loving care.
Beloved Wife of Ron "Ronnie". Loving Mother of Peggy (Bill) Johnson, Nancy (Doug) Gapp and the late Kathy Adams. Fun-Lovin Carefree Gramma of Emilee and Angela, Kayla, Nick and Ashley. Great Gramma of...
Alice Mc Whorter
Oct 12, 2024
Alice Elizabeth McWhorter, Age 98 of Westland. May 8,1926 – October 12, 2024
Was born in South Pittsburgh, TN
A Memorial Service will be held on
Saturday November 2, 2024; 2:00 pm
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
6255 Wayne Road
Romulus, Michigan 48174
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Barbara Burk Shaver
Oct 11, 2024
Barbara Burk Shaver, 79, of Livonia, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024. For the last two years, Barbara lived in Miami with her son Brian.
Beloved wife of the late William Shaver. Loving mother of Brian Burk and the late Elizabeth Ferarra. Daughter of the late Charlotte and Leonard Buckley.
Barbara enjoyed a long...
Dr. Gilbert Lee Sanders
Oct 6, 2024
Rev. Dr. Gilbert Sanders, of Livonia, passed away on October 06, 2024. He was born September 27, 1946 to Edward and Muriel Sanders of Clifton Hill, MO.
Dr. Sanders was married for 45 years to the late Susan Sanders and survived by son, Dale Sanders, daughter, Muriel Jansen, grandchildren Jacob, Jenna, Dylan, Morgan and siblings Carl and...
Margaret F. Mcdonald
Oct 5, 2024
Margaret F. McDonald, of Garden City, age 86, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late James Gordon McDonald. Loving mother of Karen Saylor, Gordon (Jan) McDonald and Gerald (Dawn) McDonald and Kathren McDonald. Grandmother of Matthew and Briana, Brian and Brett, J.J., Cassie, Tylor and Leah. Great grandmother of Steven and Zander,...
Gloria Louise Smith
Oct 3, 2024
Gloria Louise Grismore Smith, 86, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, at Angela Hospice, Livonia, Michigan.
Gloria is survived by her two loving children, Susan (David) Grosan of Livonia, Michigan and Brian Haffner of Beulah, Michigan and her three grandchildren, Jacob, Claire and Sophia Grosan. She was preceded in death by her...
Wanda Yungton
Oct 2, 2024
Wanda F. Yungton (nee: Dinkins), 87, went home to be with the Lord October 2, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Alvin H. Yungton, daughter Cynthia Frohriep (Todd), daughter, Patty Hipsley (Dale), daughter-in-law, Sabina Yungton, grandchildren, Nathaniel and Ella Hipsley and Cosette Yungton and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Gary R. Dawson
Sep 27, 2024
Gary R. Dawson, Sr., of Westland, age 74, passed away September 27, 2024. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Gary Jr. (Laurie) Dawson and Lori (Brian) Baldridge. Dear grandfather of Dillon, Emma, Shane, Hana, Peyton, and Brian Jr. Uncle of Wayne (Brenda) Prysdale, and Ronnie Meyers. Brother-in-law of the late Harvey (Shirley) Prysdale. Son in law of Shirley Prysdale....
Blanche Swann
Sep 26, 2024
It is with much sadness that we share the passing of our everything, Blanche Swann. On September 26th, 2024 while playing one of her favorite games, connect four, she shed her earthly restrictions and gracefully went to the Lord. Blanche was born August 4, 1918 to Richard & Helen (Domagalski) Carter in Gay, Michigan on the Keeweenaw Peninsula of...
Lucille A. Najduk
Sep 25, 2024
Lucille Alice Najduk of Westland, age 93, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late John A. Najduk. Loving mother of Lynn (Doug) Mills, Cindy (the late Harold) Belanger and John P. Najduk. Daughter of the late Peter and Anna Tront. Grandmother of Brian, Jennifer, Rachel, Lauren, Matt, Daniel, Devan & Maximilian. Great...
Gary Alan Smereck
Sep 22, 2024
Gary Alan Smereck, of Detroit, age 73, passed away peacefully September 22, 2024.
Beloved husband of Jearlene Griffin-Smereck. Loving father of Dwayne (Mya) Lofton, Mimi (Mark) Griffin, Joseph (DePresha) Smereck, and Jalen Smereck. Grandfather of Kyla, Leah, Nia, Bruce, Julian, Jaleya, Jaisley and Nova.Son of the late Carl and Mary Smereck. Beloved Brother of Dr. Susan Smereck,...
Willie Howard Trammell
Sep 13, 2024
Willie Howard Trammell, of Detroit, Age 85. Passed away on September 13, 2024.
Beloved husband of the late Lillian Trammell. Loving father of Regina Sue (Timothy) Moskall and Terry Wayne (Angela) Trammell. Beloved Son of the late Gaylor and Florence Trammell. Grandfather of Kelsey (Bryan) Smith, Emily ( Seth) Hille, Ty (Stephanie) Moskall and Nicholas Fee. Great...
Donna Marie Munro
Sep 13, 2024
Donna Marie Munro, of Livonia, formerly of Brownstown Township, age 84, went home to be with the Lord peacefully with family by her side on September 13, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Munro. Loving mother of Faith (Gary) Walton and Keith (Danna) Munro. Dear grandma of Matt (Bryn) Walton, Gabby (Dave) Rogers, Amanda Walton, Ty...
Gary Moffatt
Sep 12, 2024
GARY JOSEPH MOFFATT July 6, 1950 - September 12, 2024,Son of William and Delores Moffatt Big brother to Sharon Henderson. He had two sons with his first marriage to Barbara; Sean (Athena) Moffatt, Granddaughter Lillian And Bryan (Leigh) Moffatt. He also had two more sons from his second marriage to the love of his life, Marianne; Lindsey Lusk Grandson Devin...
Diane Cowart
Sep 11, 2024
Diane Sharon Cowart, a resident of Westland, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024. Age 83.
A private Celebration of Life will be held to honor Diane’s life.
Memorial Contributions may be directed to The Capuchin Kitchen in Detroit, or Save the Children, In honor of Diane Cowart.
Diane is survived by her...
