All Obituaries

Vera L. Ernst of Richmond passed quietly into the peace of our Lord on Thursday, February 18, 2021 surrounded by family. The youngest daughter of Bernard (Ben) and Cynthia Niebauer, Vera was born October 3, 1925 in Richmond. She joined the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II and graduated from the St. Joseph Hospital Nursing Program in Mt. Clemens as a registered nurse. She married Joseph C. Ernst, Jr in 1947 and continued working in various nursing positions as they raised seven children,...

Richard Emanuel Cousino, 79, of Columbus Township, passed away at home, Sunday, February 14, 2021. Richard was born October 6, 1941 to the late Emanuel and Martha Cousino. Beloved husband of Linda (Friedel) Cousino; caring father of Mark (Patricia) Cousino, Scott (Kristen) Cousino, Anne (James) Korfas and Christopher (Kristyn) Cousino; cherished grandfather of Vanessa, Halle, Leah, Cole, Ella, Connor, Avery, Morgan, Lucy and Kate. While COVID-19 deprived us of his warm embraces (the...

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Shirley Maurin, 72, of Macomb, courageously fought the good fight --ultimately succumbing on February 5, 2021 with her loving husband and children at her side. Shirley was born August 9, 1948 to the late Lawrence and Mae Rose Ottenbacher. Beloved wife of Michael Maurin, to whom she has been married for 50 years, and together for 54. Loving Mother of Kristy Calabrese-Bastick (Ryan) and Timothy Maurin. Cherished Grandmother of Christopher and Isabella, and step grandchildren Evan and Alex...

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Shirlee Marie Marsack, 73, of Fort Gratiot, formerly of Richmond, passed away at Blue Water Lodge on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Shirlee was born April 29, 1947 to the late Bruce and Mildred Chisnell. Shirlee married her late husband, Francis "Bud" Marsack Jr. on September 26, 1970 in St. Augustine Catholic Church in Richmond. Although shirlee never had any children she had plenty of horses and cats that she loved and took care of as they were her kids. She raised Pinto Horses some of which...

Katherine Ann Anderson, 77, of Chesterfield Twp., passed away at home Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Katherine was born September 11, 1943 to the late Irvin and Anna Holwedel. Loving mother of Kelley (Danny) Doktor and Natalie (Steve) Loria; special grandmother of John (Maddie Fox) and Joe (Katie Hoegter) Doktor, Stephanie (Joe) Sepienza, Daniel (Amber) Loria and Jacquelyn Loria (Danny Davis) great grandmother of Autumn, Jaxon, Lillie, JoLee, Jane, Brayden, Alexandria, and Austin. Preceded in...

Janet Rose Heffron, 79, of Mussey Twp., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, January 16, 2021. Janet was born April 11, 1941 to the late Carl and Lucille DeSmyter. Beloved wife of the late James Heffron; cherished mother of David, Scott and James Heffron and Lisa (Scott) Vaden; caring grandmother of Amanda, Tiffany and Courtney; great grandmother of Joseph and Elijah. Preceded in death by her granddaughter, Samantha and brother, Carl DeSmyter. Janet was a long-time member and...

Verna Lillian Teska, 99, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Mt. Clemens. She was born on August 5, 1921, in Waldenburg, Michigan, to the late John and Emma Kuechenmeister Rewoldt. She married Raymond Teska on August 11, 1962, in Richmond. Mrs. Teska was a long-time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Richmond, MI. Verna's faith was of the utmost importance to her and gave her great comfort. She enjoyed many different types of craft work especially crocheting and...