Kole Duhanaj
, Michigan
DUNAHAHJ KOL PREKE Age 87 October 13 2026. Beloved husband of Zoja. Loving father of Rusha Imeri File Nick Djelaj Angjull Ljena Duhahaj Tom Duhanaj Maria Jay Duhanaj and Preke Duhanaj. Proud grandfather of 14 great grandfather... Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Kole. Show your support by sharing a personal message story or meaningful photo or video. On behalf of the family we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Kole for future generations to come. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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William Bill Michael Arms
, Michigan
ARMS William 8220Bill8221 Michael passed peacefully on October 12 2026 at the age of 79. Proud and loving father of Bridgett David Kott and Robert Andrea Arms. Cherished Papa of Avery and Dylan. Beloved brother of Susan Roger... The family of William Bill Michael Arms created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Be the first to post your most treasured memory of William Bill. Show your support by sharing a personal message story or meaningful photo or video. On behalf of the family we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of William Bill for future generations to come. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly…
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William "Bill" Penn
, Michigan
October 11, 2026
PENN William Bill. Monday October 12 2026. Age 62. Bill Penn passed away peacefully at home the morning of Monday October 12th 2026 after a long illness. Beloved husband of Francine Penn for 36 wonderful years. Dear father of Hayley... The family of William "Bill" Penn created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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Kimberly Bernadette Egle
, Michigan
EGLE KimberlyOctober 12 2026. Age 56. Loving daughter of Hal and the late Carol. Dearest sister of Duane Heidi. Dear aunt of Dustin Heather and Brittany Tyler Peters. Greataunt of Colton Kinsley and Wyatt. Dear niece of Gail Thompson... The family of Kimberly Bernadette Egle created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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Victor Mark Zelenak
, Michigan
ZELENAK Victor M. October 13 2026. Age 91. Beloved husband of the late Lucy. Loving father of V.J. Jen Zelenak Mark Zelenak and Dean Denise Zelenak. Proud grandfather of Emily Billy Lyndsay Dylan Drew Mikee Joey Mya Zoey... The family of Victor Mark Zelenak created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. We called Uncle Vic my uncle Bob and my dad Eugene the three Polish Amigos. Im grateful they spent a wonderful day together weeks before my dad passed. They simply dont build them like this anymore. My godfather uncle Vic was all of five feet and some inches tall but he was a giant in life to me. He was present at every major life event both good and bad. He and Aunt Lucy never skipped a beat in showering me with love and devotion. Yes he lived a good long life. But…
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Douglas Andrew Kuczynski
, Michigan
KUCZYNSKI DOUGLAS ANDREW Age 76 October 12 2026. Beloved husband of Sandra. Loving father of Kevin Jacci Kuczynski Kelly Bill Kirkland. Proud grandfather of Kayla Kristen Drake Brooke. Dearest brother of David the late Adrienne... The family of Douglas Andrew Kuczynski created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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Gilda "Jill" Defelice
, Michigan
DEFELICE Gilda "Jill". Monday October 12 2026. Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Italo DeFelice for 62 years. Dearest mother of Loreen DeRush Cynthia Larry Haps and Lisa Price. Cherished grandmother of John Clayton Beni Gina and Abby... The family of Gilda "Jill" DeFelice created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Oh Mrs Defelice you were quite the lady. You had a funny sense of humor about you and you were always kind to me over the years. I would enjoy seeing you especially when Lisa and I were in our younger years and Id come over to pick her up to meet up with friends or go out to the bar or wherever but youd always have something funny to say us as we were getting all dolled up to go out. Then there were times when you werent home and Lisa…
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Jane T. Barnowsky
, Michigan
BARNOWSKY Jane T. October 12 2026. Age 86. Beloved wife of the late Robert L. Barnowsky. Loving mother of Cynthia Barnowsky Robert W. Barnowsky Jo Barbara Caputo Andy Robert J. Barnowsky Catherine the late Carol Woy and the late... The family of Jane T. Barnowsky created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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Tomassino Lincoln Offer
, Michigan
It is with great sadness yet with immense gratitude for the beautiful years we shared with him that the family of Tomassino Lincoln Offer age 18 of Washington Township Michigan announce his sudden and unexpected passing on Sunday October... The family of Tomassino Lincoln Offer created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Wujeks and Calcaterras have been tending the funeral needs of local families for four generations. Owning and operating nine different funeral homes in Michigan throughout the years. For us it is a sacred trust. Our family is genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them.
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Kathryn A. Otto
, Michigan
October 12, 2026
Kathryn Ann Otto age 74 passed away on October 13 2026. She was born on May 5 1952 in Pontiac Michigan.Kathy was the loving mother of Christopher Otto and Michael Amanda Otto and the proud grandmother of Hunter Kylie Logan and... The family of Kathryn A. Otto created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Jeanne Towar
, Michigan
October 6, 2026
Jeanne Towar whose newspaper career spanned more than 65 years passed away peacefully at home with her daughters by her side on October 7 2026 at the age of 91. Towar nee Bevard grew up in West Dearborn and Wayne. She took her first steps...
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Leonard "Lenny" Santamaria
, Michigan
October 11, 2026
Leonardo B. 8220Lenny8221 Santamaria age 72 of Fraser Michigan died peacefully at home on October 12 2026.Born June 3 1954 in Detroit Michigan to Giuseppe and Elena Spica Santamaria. He was hardworking devoted to his family... The family of Leonard "Lenny" Santamaria created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Im sorry to hear about Lennys passing. Thoughts and prayers for the Santamaria and OHara families. You will be missed Lenny. You always made me laugh hard I remember you picking me up for EDHS and my Mom giving you 1 a week to do so. You and Joyce were Best man Maid of honor at my wedding We go back a LONG way my friend. I know you Jeff are tossing a football around. Heaven is getting a good one. Rest in peace dear friend. You always had a way of making me laugh.…
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Ezra Hudson Stanca
, Michigan
October 10, 2026
Our precious baby boy Ezra Hudson Stanca was born sleeping on Sunday October 11 2026. He was held in the arms of his parents Christina Whiting and Dominick Stanca and will now be held in the hearts of his whole family.Throughout the... The family of Ezra Hudson Stanca created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Francisco Santiago Rodriguez
, Michigan
October 11, 2026
Francisco Santiago Rodriguez age 81 of Clinton Twp. passed away on October 12 2026. He was born on June 16 1945 in Corozal Puerto Rico.He is survived by his wife and family.Inurnment will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery.Cremation... The family of Francisco Santiago Rodriguez created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Francisco. Show your support by sharing a personal message story or meaningful photo or video. On behalf of the family we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Francisco for future generations to come.
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Douglas Downing
, Michigan
October 7, 2026
Douglas Downing age 67 of New Baltimore passed away on October 8 2026 unexpectedly.He was born on December 4 1958 in Mt. Clemens.He is survived by his sister and family.A celebration of Life will be held at a later date.Jowett Funeral... The family of Douglas Downing created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Charles H. "Charlie" Lietaert
, Michigan
October 9, 2026
Charles 8220Charlie8221 Harold Lietaert passed away at the age of 67 at home on October 10 2026 surrounded by those who loved him. Days before he passed Charlie celebrated 41 years of marriage with his loving wife Angela. Charlie... The family of Charles H. "Charlie" Lietaert created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. I too had the privilege of being stationed with Chucky Lee but on the USS Jason AR8. We had lost touch with each other for over 30 years when last year he reached out before his trip east last year. Our time together included weddings in three different states with the third musketeer from our time together at Pearl Harbor. The world needs his kindness and it will be missing from all that knew him. I had the privilege of meeting Charlie over in Japan aboard the USS Mifway CV41 around…
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Carol A. Koch
, Michigan
Carol A. Koch age 81 of Roseville Michigan passed away peacefully onOctober 12 2026. She was born January 19 1945.Carol graduated from New Haven High School. She spent many years as adedicated professional before enjoying a welldeserved...
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Ralph D. Ford
, Michigan
October 12, 2026
Ralph D. Ford age 87 passed away on October 13 2026. He was born on July 3 1939.He is survived by his family.Cremation arrangements in care of Jowett Funeral Home 57737 Gratiot New Haven.Jowett Funeral Home is privileged to serve the... Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Ralph. Show your support by sharing a personal message story or meaningful photo or video. On behalf of the family we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Ralph for future generations to come.
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Michael Edward Coules
, Michigan
October 12, 2026
Michael Coules, age 70, passed away on October 13, 2026. He was born on January 29, 1956, to the late David “Jim” and Roseanne Coules.Michael met the love of his life, Pamela Leich, in 1985, and the two were married in 1995. Together, they built a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories. One of Michael’s greatest joys was being a father to his daughter, Angela. He was endlessly supportive of her and her friends, taking great pride in watching her grow up and always being there for her through every stage and aspect of her life. His love, encouragement, and unwavering support were a testament to the devoted father he was.Michael found happiness in life’s simple pleasures. He enjoyed working in his yard, mowing the grass, and spending time outdoors. He was a sports fan, especially enjoying baseball and Michigan football. Above all, Michael treasured the time he…
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Nancy Louella Rudolph
, Michigan
October 13, 2026
Nancy Rudolph, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026.Nancy was born on March 23, 1937, in Iowa City, Iowa, to the late James and Lillian Brown. She spent her early years in Iowa before moving with her family to Southeast Detroit at the age of five, where she continued to grow and build the foundation for a life filled with family, dedication, and cherished memories.Nancy had a lifelong love of music and was especially proud of her piano playing, which began when she was just five years old. She also dedicated 31 years of hard work to General Motors, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment throughout her career.Nancy shared 61 years of marriage with her beloved husband, Robert Rudolph, before his passing on April 14, 2025. Their many years together were a testament to a lifetime of love, and shared memories.Her greatest legacy lives on through her…
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Patricia "Patty" Ann Dupree
, Michigan
October 10, 2026
Patricia "Patty" Ann DuPree, 64, of Port Huron, passed away on October 11, 2026 at Regency on the Lake in Fort Gratiot, after a courageous battle with cancer.She was born on July 20, 1962 in Port Huron, to the late Donald and Wanda DuPree.Patty found joy in life's simple pleasures. She enjoyed spending her time crafting, reading a good book, and completing a puzzle. She especially loved being near the water, whether it was relaxing on the beach, enjoying the peaceful beauty of the lake, or simply soaking up the sunshine. These were the moments that brought her happiness and allowed her to appreciate the little things in life.She is survived by her siblings, Cynthia Eagen, Sandra Eveningred, Pamela Domenichini, Donald "Bo" (Brenda) DuPree, and Rebecca (Brent) Taylor; 12 nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly; and many dear friends and extended family members.Patty was preceded in death by her…
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Patricia Edith Tocco
, Michigan
Patricia Edith Tocco beloved wife mother grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on October 10 at the age of 88 surrounded by her loving family.Born September 29 1938 Patricia was the devoted wife of Michael and the loving... The family of Patricia Edith Tocco created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Patricia. Show your support by sharing a personal message story or meaningful photo or video. On behalf of the family we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Patricia for future generations to come.
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Eleanor Wittstock
, Michigan
October 10, 2026
Eleanor Wittstock passed away peacefully on October 11 2026 at the age of 76.Eleanor was the beloved daughter of the late John and Clara Wittstock. She was a devoted and loving sister to Dennis Wittstock and was preceded in death by her... The family of Eleanor Wittstock created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Lawrence E. Melody
, Michigan
October 11, 2026
Lawrence Edward Melody Jr.April 25 1953 8211 October 12 2026Lawrence 8220Larry8221 Edward Melody Jr. a beloved husband father grandfather brother and friend passed away on October 12 2026 surrounded by the love of... The family of Lawrence E. Melody Jr. created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Rita M. Molenda
, Michigan
October 9, 2026
Rita Margaret Molenda ne GlodRita Margaret Molenda ne Glod age 83 passed away peacefully on October 10 2026 in Troy MI.Born in Detroit Michigan on October 22 1942 to the late Vincent Glod and Irene Opaski Rita grew up with... The family of Rita M. Molenda created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Joanne M. Carson
, Michigan
October 9, 2026
Joanne Carson of Pigeon Michigan passed away on October 10 2026 at the age of 90. She was born in Detroit to Anthony and Margaret Jerome. Beloved wife of the late Edward Carson of 70 years. Loving mother of Edward Carson and the late Cindi... The family of Joanne M. Carson created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.
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Arthur Nelles Armstrong
, Michigan
October 7, 2026
November 30 1942 8211 October 8 2026Arthur Art Nelles Armstrong Jr. of Chesterfield Michigan previously of Harsens Island Michigan passed away peacefully at home on October 8 2026 at the age of 83.Art worked for General... The family of Arthur Nelles Armstrong Jr. created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. The Armstrongs lived on the street behind our street in Royal oak Michigan. I went to school with Arts brother Kent. Growing up I spent several weekends at their cottage on Harsons Island. When I married my new wife Judi one of the first things I did was to get a boat. My wife Judi and I boated on the lakes and rivers in lower Michigan we would occasionally stop by their cottage on Harsens Island . Jeanie would make Gin and Tonics and occasionally we would go by boat for nice dinner somewhere.…
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Filippo Randazzo
, Michigan
October 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Filippo RandazzoFilippo Randazzo, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished Nonno, passed away on October 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 11, 1948, in Carini, Sicily, he was the third of five children born to Vito Randazzo and Carmela (née Mannino) Randazzo. Throughout his life, Filippo carried with him the values of family, hard work, and dedication that shaped the man he was.In 1971, Filippo met the love of his life, Vincenza Amato, while visiting her father’s restaurant. The moment he laid eyes on her, he knew she was the one he wanted to spend his life with. With hopes of a better future and greater opportunities, he came to the United States, where they would build a beautiful life together. They married on September 11, 1973, at Chiesa Madre in Carini, Sicily, sharing a lifetime of love, commitment, and devotion.Filippo was…
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Thomas J. Van Kula
, Michigan
October 10, 2026
Dates and Times for Mr. Van Kula's Funeral Mass are currently pending. Please check back for updates.Thomas "Tom" J. Van Kula, age 83, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026.Tom spent his life serving others with compassion and dedication. As a licensed funeral director, he worked alongside his father, George, at the Van Kula Funeral Home in Detroit and Sterling Heights (now Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home), guiding countless families through their most difficult moments with dignity and grace.Beyond his career in funeral service, Tom was a published author, capturing his unique upbringing in his book, "Dad, Can I Borrow the Hearse: Growing Up in a Detroit Funeral Home." His warm storytelling, quick wit, and deep love for his family touched everyone who knew him.Tom is now reunited in eternal rest with his beloved wife of 52 years, the late Marcia Van Kula.He was the devoted father of T.J. Van…
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Laverne J. Biskner Ii
, Michigan
October 12, 2026
LaVerne J. Biskner II, age 96, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026. A devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and great-grandfather, LaVerne will be remembered for his deep faith, his love of family, and the many special memories he created with those he loved.He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Louise, with whom he shared 61 wonderful years of marriage. He was the dear father of the late LaVerne Biskner and his wife Loretta, Carl Lynn (Sandra) Biskner, Mary Louise (the late Jeff) Richardson, Betty (Patrick) McGuire, and Bill John (the late Diane) Biskner.LaVerne was the proud grandfather of Melissa, Carl, Mary, Steven, Jeffrey, Lauren, Timothy, Marie, Joe, Olivia, Alaina, and Nicholas, and the cherished great-grandfather of 19 great-grandchildren. His family was his greatest blessing, and he took great joy in the generations that followed him.LaVerne grew up in Marine City before moving to the Detroit area…
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