Obituaries

Obituaries in Warren and Other Areas of Greater Detroit

Josephine Elizabeth Zubkiewicz

Josephine Elizabeth Zubkiewicz

Mar 11, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Josephine Elizabeth Zubkiewicz, who departed this life on March 11, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on July 8, 1937, Josephine led a life rich in love, family, and cherished experiences.

Josephine was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by her devoted son, Claude Davis;...

Marilyn Ruth Coker

Marilyn Ruth Coker

Mar 5, 2025

Marilyn Ruth Coker

January 16, 1954 - March 5, 2025

In the early morning of March 5, 2025, Marilyn passed away peacefully at her home in Clinton Township, Michigan surrounded by loved ones. She had recently celebrated her 71st birthday.

Marilyn was born on January 16, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to RB and Lillian Coker. She took great pride in her career in...

Sandra C. Frederick

Sandra C. Frederick

Mar 4, 2025

Sandra C. Frederick, affectionately known as "Nammie," left this world on March 4, 2025, in Romeo, Michigan, surrounded by the warmth of loved ones. Born on December 24, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, Sandra lived a life full of creativity, love, and laughter.

Sandra was a loving and caring person, known for her witty sense of humor and generous spirit. Her creativity...

Joan Marie Fecteau

Joan Marie Fecteau

Feb 26, 2025

Joan Marie Fecteau, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on February 17, 1936, Joan led a life rich with accomplishment, compassion, and love that left an indelible mark on all who had the fortune of knowing her.

Joan spent a significant part of...

Norman William Oppat

Norman William Oppat

Feb 14, 2025

Norman William Oppat

Affectionately known as: Dad, Papa Norm, Normie-Pooh, Grandpa

Date of Birth: October 28, 1938

Place of Birth: Detroit, MI

Date of Passing: February 14, 2025  

Norm’s passing was preceded by his parents, William (1962) and Esther Oppat (nee Mielke, 1989), along with his brother, Gerald (2020).

Norm was blessed to have lived and died on his terms. He lived on his own,...

Magdelina "Maggie" Mochan

Magdelina "Maggie" Mochan

Feb 12, 2025

Magdelina "Maggie" Mochan, a beloved matriarch and vibrant spirit, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025, in her cherished hometown of Warren, Michigan, at the age of 87. Born on December 30, 1937, Maggie was a radiant light who brought joy and laughter to all who knew her.

Maggie's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love for her family and...

Colleen Rita Jackson

Colleen Rita Jackson

Feb 11, 2025

Colleen Rita Jackson, a beacon of warmth and friendship, was born on September 30, 1959, in Detroit, Michigan. She departed this world on February 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy illuminated by her gentle spirit and undying love for her family and friends.

For 45 dedicated years, Colleen poured her heart into the food service industry, with 19 of those years...

Kathleen Mary Robbins

Kathleen Mary Robbins

Feb 10, 2025

Kathleen Mary Robbins, born on May 3, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Troy, Michigan. She leaves behind a legacy marked by her unwavering spirit and commitment to her family.

With a personality that was described as strong-willed and organized, Kathleen approached life with honesty and straightforwardness. There was little time for frivolity in her world,...

Genevieve "Jenny" Shiemke

Genevieve "Jenny" Shiemke

Feb 8, 2025

Jenny passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025.

She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Though she loved her career, her favorite role was that as a grandmother. She treasured their time together. Weekends were always spent with sleepovers, shopping, and dinners out. Jenny was the heart and soul of our family, the one who held...

Robert A Maricco

Robert A Maricco

Feb 6, 2025

Robert A Maricco, age 84, passed away February 6, 2025. 

Bob was the beloved husband of Delphine Maricco; loving father of Elizabeth A Maricco; dear son of the late Sam and late Cassie Maricco; brother of the late Raymond and late Ronald Maricco; brother in-law of Barbara (Cass) Bubrowski; uncle of Brian (Jennifer), Michael (Louisa), Anthony (Molly), Jackie (Mark), and Dawn...

Barbara H. Potter

Barbara H. Potter

Jan 30, 2025

Barbara H. Potter, age 85, passed away January 30, 2025.

Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Robert Potter; loving mother of Wendy Potter and Joelle (Robert) Maleszyk; devoted grandmother of Allie Cuva, Jacob Cuva, Joseph Maleszyk, and Benjamin Maleszyk; dear sister of the late Lee (Tweedie) Hammer and Roger (Carolyn) Hammer. She was also survived by her 8 nieces...

Angela Kelly Cobb

Angela Kelly Cobb

Jan 27, 2025

Angela Kelly Cobb, fondly known as Kelly, passed away on January 27, 2025, at the age of 63. She was born on July 26, 1961, and lived a life that was a vibrant blend of creativity, joy, and passion.

Kelly dedicated ten years of her career to Spirit Airlines, where she embraced the dynamic environment with her fun-loving spirit. Her professional...

Julia A. Nowicki

Julia A. Nowicki

Jan 17, 2025

Julia A. Nowicki, age 93, passed away January 17, 2025. 

Julia was the beloved wife of the late Mike Nowicki; loving mother of Gregory (Lori) and Michele Nowicki; devoted grandmother of Zachary (Rachel), Brandon, and Devon Nowicki and Brock Nowicki-Perdue; and dear sister of Barbara, the late Mary Ann, the late Odelia, the late Harold, the late Leona, and the late...

Lorraine Agnes Witkowski

Lorraine Agnes Witkowski

Jan 16, 2025

In loving memory of Lorraine Agnes Witkowski (nee: Dombrowski), who gracefully entered into God's care on January 16, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on April 20, 1927, in Hamtramck, Michigan, Lorraine was a radiant spirit, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Lorraine dedicated her career to the Michigan Employment Security Commission (MESC), where she served with...

Charles E. Rassey

Charles E. Rassey

Jan 10, 2025

Charles E. Rassey, a luminary of charm and craftsmanship, departed this world on January 10, 2025, in Royal Oak, Michigan, leaving behind a legacy woven from dedication and abundant laughter. Born on March 31, 1938, in the picturesque Santa Monica, California, Charles was as vibrant as the sun-drenched skies of his hometown.

For a great part of his life, he unfurled...

Joann Oddo

Joann Oddo

Dec 31, 2024

Joann Oddo, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was born on January 4, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan. Joann was the 5th of 6 children born to Bartolo and Vita Zichichi. She brought warmth and joy to her family and friends, leaving an indelible mark on the lives she touched. Joann passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Sterling Heights,...

Joanne Marie Parol

Joanne Marie Parol

Dec 31, 2024

Joanne Marie Parol, a beloved matriarch and vibrant soul, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Sterling Heights, Michigan, at the age of 102. Born on July 29, 1922, in Detroit, Michigan, Joanne filled the lives of those around her with warmth, love, and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on her family and community.

A people person at heart, Joanne...

Ann Marie Kulpa

Ann Marie Kulpa

Dec 24, 2024

Ann Marie Kulpa, 98, of Clinton Township, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on September 23, 1926, in Hamtramck, Michigan, Ann lived a life filled with joy, passion, and an unwavering dedication to her family.

Ann was a vibrant and feisty woman, known for her ability to take charge...

Richard John Mark

Richard John Mark

Dec 19, 2024

Richard J. Mark of Sterling Heights, Michigan passed away on December 19, 2024, at the age of 87.

Richard was the loving husband of the late Beverly A. Mark (Pomeroy) and loving father to the late John G. Mark, Paul M. Mark, James A. Mark, Rochelle M. Haire (Mark), Matthew D. Mark, and Lance M. Mark. Richard has 15 grandchildren and...

Cynthia Lee Zitny

Cynthia Lee Zitny

Dec 19, 2024

Cynthia L. Zitny, age 64, passed away December 19, 2024.

Cynthia Zitny was born on May 26, 1960, and lived most of her life in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She was educated at Stevenson High School, Macomb Community College, and Wayne State University, where Cynthia was awarded both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in social work. She had licenses in...

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