Obituaries

Dec 30, 2021

It is with the heaviest of hearts to announce the passing of Leonida “Leony” Hilario Dela Cruz on December 30, 2021; she was 76 years old.

Leony was a caring and loving mother, wife, sister, and daughter. Family was very important to her as she was to her family. She sacrificed years of being separated from them...

Dec 25, 2021

Cheryll Lynn Odendahl (Moilanen) of Harrison Township, Michigan, passed away December 25, 2021.  She was 69. She is survived by her husband, Richard Odendahl. She was the first child of Walter and Pauline (Leinonen) Moilanen, both deceased. Cheryll's surviving siblings are Paul Moilanen (married to Mary Ann Pascua) and Kathy Ann Moilanen (married to Edward Vuylsteke). She was loved...

Dec 23, 2021

Richard Kotowski, Richie, of Warren passed away December 23 at the age of 74.

A loving son, brother, uncle and cousin that will forever be remembered for his selflessness and devotion to the ones he loved.   A man who showed enduring compassion to his family and friends, he will leave all that knew him with many lasting...

Dec 19, 2021

Agnes Crile (nee’ Badges) passed away peacefully on 19 December 2021 in Warren MI at the age of 91.

Born in Logans Ferry PA on 4 May 1930, daughter of Alexander Bagdes and Rosalia Raczis, she graduated from Pershing High School (Detroit MI) in 1948 and married Harry Crile in 1952.

She was preceded in...

Dec 18, 2021

On Saturday, December 18, 2021, Kimberly (Ayotte) Marz, loving wife and mother, passed away suddenly at the age of 56.

Kimberly Joan was born on February 15, 1965 in Ferndale, Michigan to Raymond and Marjorie (Neuman) Ayotte. She was raised and lived in Hazel Park, Michigan until her death. On October 4, 1986, she married Stuart Marz,...

Dec 15, 2021

Linda Marie Zuzga passed away on December 15, 2021 at the age of 67 after a life of serving others.

Linda was born on May 2, 1954 — the firstborn child of Natalie and Arthur Zuzga who preceded her in death.

A graduate of Michigan State University, Linda spent her career dedicated to caring for...

Dec 14, 2021

Joyce Marie Ouimet of Sterling Heights passed away December 14, 2021 in Auburn Hills, MI.  Joyce was born May 8, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. She was the first child of Joseph Cristofori and Gladys (Marie Roberts) Cristofori. Her surviving siblings include; Carol Tonski (Lester), Joanne Baker (Bob), Susan Kuhn (David), and Louie Cristofori (Susan Berger).

Joyce married...

Dec 13, 2021

On Monday, December 13, 2021, Theodore Dominic Kowalski Jr. passed away at the age of 58.

Ted was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Theodore and the late Dolores Kowalski. Ted enjoyed time with family and friends – laughing, finding humor in the little things in life and sharing memories. Ted was kindhearted, funny and loved...

Dec 9, 2021

Carol A. Brylewski, age 79, passed away December 9, 2021.

Carol was the daughter of the late Albert and the late Genevieve Brylewski; dear sister of the late Albert Brylewski Jr, Thomas (Linda) Brylewski, and Ronald Brylewski; loving aunt of Jimmy (Wendy) Brylewski, Sharon Brylewski, Thomas (Jennifer) Brylewski, and Jennifer (Jerry) Sornig; and great-aunt of David, Patrick,...

Dec 3, 2021

Gliceria Q. Angeles, age 79, found peace with the Lord and joined her husband on December 3, 2021. Gliceria was the beloved wife of the late Hermenegildo Angeles; loving mother of Rowena Angeles, Susan (David) Proefke, Cherry (Joseph Meyer) Angeles, Leslie Angeles, and Mina (Roy) Montero; and devoted grandmother of Kara, Matthew, Blaine, Alex, Noah, Kalia, Javan, Zion, and Rio. ...

Dec 3, 2021

Harry R. Buck, age 87, passed away December 3, 2021.

Harry was the beloved husband of Joan Buck; loving father of Lynn Maxted, Christine (Herbert) Taylor, and Harry R. (Sylvia) Buck Jr.; devoted grandfather of Alexandra (Nolan), Galen, Anthony, Andrea, and Alyssa; and proud great-grandfather of Elliott and Ethan.

Above all in this life Harry...

Nov 27, 2021

George Corneliussen, age 88, passed away November 27, 2021.

George was the beloved husband of Anne Corneliussen; loving father of Paul (Joy) Corneliussen and Mary Ann Corneliussen; devoted grandfather of Kirsten (Alex Rosenau) Corneliussen, Sara Corneliussen, and Hanna Corneliussen; and dear brother of the late Alice Gyldholm-Sealy and the late Fritz Gyldholm.

Anne and George ...

Nov 26, 2021

Gordon E. Tallman, age 88, passed away November 26, 2021.

Gordon was the beloved husband of Shirley L. Tallman for 67 years; loving father of Donald (Sandra) Tallman and Laura (Kenny) Lynch; devoted grandfather of Adam (Katie) Wejroch, Nathan (Nicole) Tallman, Andrew (Augusta) Tallman, and Summer (Jared) Hickok; proud great-grandfather of Grant, Claire, Harper, Weston, Reece, Grace,...

Nov 13, 2021

Pamela J. Eddy, age 67, passed away November 13, 2021.

Pamela was the beloved wife of Charles Eddy; loving mother of Jeff (Barb) Eddy and Diana (Rob) Keilman; devoted grandmother of Logan and Lea Eddy and Chloe and Mason Keilman; and dear sister of Cheryl Edwards, Brian Boyer, and her late twin sister Patricia Lapier.

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Nov 13, 2021

Charles Van Daele, age 82, passed away November 13, 2021.

Chuck was the beloved husband of the late Catherine Van Daele; loving father of Susan Auchterlonie, Michael (Sharon) VanDaele, Sandra (Jeffrey) Nyquist, Cindy Patrick, Sue Silver, James Russell, and Lori (Ken) Van Hevel; devoted grandfather of 10; and proud great-grandfather of 5 with 1 on the way....

Nov 12, 2021

Norman “Rick” Lasky, age 67, passed away November 12, 2021.

Rick was the loving brother of Roxanne (Paul) Fitzpatrick, Renee Vico, Randi Heck, and Kimberly (Marty Palmieri) Lasky; dear uncle of Steven (Michelle) Fitzpatrick, Kathi (Jon) Samuels, Maureen (Ryan) Lukas, Meghan (Robert) Rhinehart, Matthew Vico, Kyle Lewis, Allison Heck, and James Heck. He also leaves behind his...

Nov 8, 2021

David Pysz, age 66, passed away November 8, 2021.

David was the beloved husband of Ludmila Pysz; loving father of Jackie (Larry Willett) Pysz; devoted grandfather of Kingston Willett; dear son of Rosemary and the late Victor Pysz; brother of Linda (Neil) Keesler and the late Bobby Pysz; uncle of Alan and Lisa; step-father of Irina (Yurii)...

Nov 6, 2021

Jon Terry Thomas, age 67, passed away November 6, 2021.

Jon Terry Thomas was born in Detroit, MI to Hannether Thomas and William Thomas. Jon had 7 siblings, two brother’s and five sisters. His parents along with two of his siblings Daniel and Angela proceeded him in his death. Jon lovingly left behind Etta, Sherly, Darryll, Carol...

Nov 5, 2021

Recardo Juarez, age 55, passed away November 5, 2021.

Rick was the beloved partner of the late Roxanne Dulecki for over 20 years; dear brother of Grace Juarez, Max Juarez, Jose Juarez Jr., Daniel Juarez, Cynthia Kinder, the late Mary Meyhofer, and the late Ignacio Medina; son of the late Jose and the late Evangelina Juarez. Many...

Oct 25, 2021

Priscilla Podowski, age 73, passed away October 25, 2021.

Priscilla was the beloved wife of Raymond Podowski for 50 years; loving mother of Amy Podowski and Ruth (Brandon) Hernandez; and busia of Julia Hernandez; and dear sister of Janice Wade and Shirley (John) Striker.

Memorial Mass 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 12, at St. Louise de...