Obituaries
Floyd Norman Boike
Nov 20, 2024
Floyd Norman Boike, 79, of Richmond Twp., passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Floyd was born May 5, 1945 to the late Clarence and Pearl Boike. Floyd is survived by his children Kristi Boike and Jason (Jodi) Boike, stepdaughter, Michelle Hobson, grandchildren, Paige, Gabriella, Austin, Hunter, Logan, Chase and Brooklyn, great grandchild, Kanon, and...
Heather Marie Oswald
Nov 19, 2024
Heather Marie Oswald, 49, of Casco Twp., passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Born on February 4, 1975, to Robert and Sharon Hernden, Heather brought light and joy to everyone fortunate enough to know her. She was the beloved wife of Todd Oswald, sharing 29 beautiful...
Michael Jerome Vandamme
Nov 16, 2024
Michael Jerome VanDamme, 76, of Columbus Twp., passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Mike was born April 15, 1948 to the late Jerome and Cecilia VanDamme. Mike is survived by his children, Michael, Brian (Robin), and Gregg VanDamme, grandchildren, Heather (Matt) froehl, Danny (Emily) Lico, Clyde Crankshaw, Michael (Dominique), Gregg, Scott, Hailey, Brian and...
Barbara Anne Mckiernan
Nov 15, 2024
Barbara Anne McKiernan, 90, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024 after a long illness. Barbara was born April 7, 1934 to the late E. Buel and Lucille Priestap. Barbara is survived by her husband, John McKiernan, children, Michael (Sue), Patrick, Thomas and Anne McKiernan and Barbara (Tony) Caporale, grandchildren, Braeden McKiernan, Courtney (Kris) Coronado, Christina (Vincent) Pelino, Maggie, Christopher...
Steven Mark Ozanic
Nov 13, 2024
Steven Mark Ozanic, 62, of Goodells, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Steven is survived by his mother, Judith Ozanic, siblings, Edward (Theresa) Ozanic, Mark Ozanic and Julie Durphy, niece, Rachel, and nephews, Kevin, Aaron and Nolan. Steven is preceded in death by his father, Edward Ozanic and beloved girlfriend, Dawn. Steven enjoyed being outdoors, spending time in...
Elizabeth Ann Bianchi
Nov 9, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Bianchi, 61, of New Haven, formerly Port Huron, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024. Elizabeth was born in Port Huron on February 1, 1963, to the late Duane Hartley and Gloria Arter, formerly Hartley. She was the loving mother of Keely (Jamie) Ptach; and adored Nana of Palmer and Sutton Ptach. Elizabeth is also survived by her...
Helen Sylvia Schoenherr
Nov 2, 2024
Helen Sylvia Schoenherr (nee Biermann), 98, of Richmond, MI, passed away on November 2, 2024, at her home. She was born December 24, 1925, in Warren, MI, the daughter of Joseph L. Biermann and Julia M. Biermann (nee DeFour). Helen married Clement J. (Jack) Schoenherr, on May 3, 1947, in Utica, MI. She and Jack were married 58 years,...
Carlo Fantin
Nov 1, 2024
Carlo Fantin, 89, of Memphis, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024 at McLaren Port Huron Hospital. Carlo was born in Fanzolo, Italy on October 5, 1935 to the late Natale and Edvidge Fantin. Beloved husband of Priscilla Fantin; adored father of Lisa (John) Bergeski, William (Teresa) Fantin, Gerald (Terese) Fantin, Jody (Cynthia) Fantin and Sandra (Christopher) Schremser; grandfather of...
Cheryl Elaine Spens
Oct 28, 2024
Cheryl Elaine Spens (nee Kniffen) passed away surrounded by family after a courageously fought battle with cancer on Monday, October 28, 2024. Cheryl was born April 24, 1948 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She was married to George Spens on April 26, 1969 in Kingsville, Ontario, Canada. Cheryl enjoyed spending time with her whole family. She was a great cheerleader...
James Allington Hooper Jr.
Oct 24, 2024
James (Jamie) Allington Hooper Jr., 51, of Richmond, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Jamie graduated from Richmond High School in 1991. He is survived by his father, James Hooper Sr. Jamie is preceded in death by his mother, Penny Hooper and grandparents, Allington and Irene Hooper. Jamie worked at BMT Aerospace USA as a...
Aaron Henry Oswald
Oct 14, 2024
Aaron Henry Oswald, 82, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024. Born on May 11, 1942, Aaron lived a full and vibrant life, deeply devoted to his family, work, and passions. He is survived by Janet, his beloved wife of 62 years, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership. Together, they raised three children: Michaelle (Jim),...
Veronica Ann Dupuis
Oct 8, 2024
After a short battle with cancer, Veronica Ann Dupuis, 62, of Casco, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Veronica was born January 22, 1962 to Edward and Virginia Bulski. Married to Lionel (Leo) Dupuis on May 9, 1981, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Richmond, Michigan. Together Leo and Veronica raised three children,...
Hildegarde Sharon Laich
Oct 6, 2024
Hildegarde Sharon Laich, 88, of Lenox, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024. Hildegarde was born July 17, 1936 to the late Willie and Annette (Zajac) Bewersdorff. Cherished wife of the late Carl Laich; loving mother of Cynthia Laich, Carol Laich, Catherine (John) Hicks and Cherlyn (Mark) Prisby; adored grandmother of Ronald (Kelly) Garberson. Crystal Garberson, Heidi Wahl, Eric (Sarah)...
Donald Alan Leenknegt
Sep 18, 2024
Donald Alan Leenknegt, of Chesterfield Township, passed away on September 18, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family. Donald was born October 10, 1955 in Mt. Clemens, a son of Marcel and Dorothy (Barks) Leenknegt. Donald was a retired Union Iron Worker who worked in construction his entire career. He was an avid motorcyclist and a classic car...
Edwin Harold Uhl
Sep 17, 2024
Edwin Harold Uhl, 84, of Wales, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home. He was born in Roseville on August 28, 1940, the son of the late Henry and Mary (Bauer) Uhl. On January 28, 1961, he married Barbara E. Agnello at St. Peter’s Lutheran...
Byron Dennis Helzer Jr.
Sep 14, 2024
Byron Dennis Helzer Jr., 58, of Algonac, passed away very unexpectedly Saturday, September 14, 2024. Byron was born April 18, 1966 to Byron and Diane Helzer. Byron is survived by his sons, Byron Helzer III and Zachary Helzer, sisters, Brenda Smith, Beth (Jeff) Kain, Deanna (Dan) Klama and Dana (Adam) Saunders, and many nieces and nephews. Byron worked as...
David Joseph Austin
Sep 11, 2024
David Joseph Austin, 85, of Lenox, passed away at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. David was born October 7, 1938 to the late Frederick and Veva Austin. Beloved husband of Ruby Austin; cherished father of Jeffrey (Carol) and Christopher (Tammy) Austin; caring grandfather of Rachelle (Bradley) Fergin, Jordan Austin, Danny (Alyssa) Beals,...
Karen Elaine Kuuttila
Sep 5, 2024
Karen Elaine (Haralson) Kuuttila of Utica, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Karen was born on October 15, 1940, in Lake Linden, Michigan, to the late Agnes and Elmer Haralson. She graduated from Lake Linden High School in 1958. Karen married Richard Kuuttila on June 22, 1963, at Charity Lutheran Church in Detroit, Michigan. Richard died on...
Jason Molina
Sep 5, 2024
Jason Molina, 18, of Riley Twp., passed away very unexpectedly Thursday, September 5, 2024. Jason was born April 10, 2006 to Ascencion and Maricela Molina. In addition to his parents, Jason is survived by his siblings, Ninette and Remy Molina, grandparents, Margarita Molina and Tiburcio (Rosa) Garcia, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by...
Salwa Albert Tadros
Aug 30, 2024
Salwa Tadros 83 of Columbus, MI passed away peacefully in her home on August 30th 2024. Salwa was born on September 29th, 1940 in Sudan to Hadad and Zakia Tadros and immigrated to America from Sudan in 1967 with her Husband Albert, daughter Silvin and eldest son Salvi, eventually settling in Memphis, MI once her youngest son Alex was...