Obituaries

Kris Ann Hewitt

Kris Ann Hewitt

Feb 12, 2024

Kris Ann Hewitt, age 58, a resident of Pontiac, Michigan, passed away February 12, 2024 of health complications at home. Kris was born November 5, 1965 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Larry Godfryd and Judith Manderfield.

During Kris’ lifetime, she worked in a corporate setting early on and pursued traveling, but once she entered...

Ruth Helen Vinson

Ruth Helen Vinson

Feb 9, 2024

Ruth Helen Vinson, age 92 passed away surrounded by family members on February 9, 2024. She was born in Detroit on November,1931. She was the daughter of immigrant parents Gustav and Emilie Ehlert and the sibling of four sisters and two brothers. Throughout her life she loved the nick-name Grass Hopper. Her father called her that as a child....

Thomas Joseph  Wiley Sr.

Thomas Joseph Wiley Sr.

Feb 9, 2024

Thomas Joseph Wiley Sr. (86) passed away on February 9, 2024 with his family lovingly by his side.

Tom was born December 5th, 1937 to Alvin and Viera Wiley in Detroit, Michigan. He was the third of five children and he worked hard, whether at the family business, Wiley’s Cleaners in Detroit, or later driving a truck...

Carole Jean Redd

Carole Jean Redd

Feb 5, 2024

Carole J. Redd, age 78, a 30 year resident of Almont Township and formerly from the Romeo area, passed away at her home on Monday, February 5, 2024. Carole was born October 20, 1945 in Jackson, Michigan, the daughter of Ralph & Ethel (Whiting) Shafer. She married Charles Redd on August 8, 1964 at the Romeo United Methodist Church....

Richard Ronald Andrysiak

Richard Ronald Andrysiak

Feb 4, 2024

Richard Ronald Andrysiak , age 83, a 51-year resident of Romeo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2024. Richard was born February 27, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, the first child of Edward and Veronica (Garstecki) Andrysiak.

He graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in Wyandotte, MI in 1958, and then served in the United...

Daniel D. Ghesquiere

Daniel D. Ghesquiere

Jan 26, 2024

Daniel David Ghesquiere, age 74, a resident of Shelby Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2024. Daniel was born March 19, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Emiel and Maria (Segaert) Ghesquiere. He graduated from Roseville High School, Class of 1967. On June 28, 1974, he married the love of his life, his Hon, Leslie Quinlan...

Anthony Lee Herrick

Anthony Lee Herrick

Jan 25, 2024

Anthony Lee Herrick, age 33, passed away on January 25, 2024 at his home in Burton, Mi. Anthony was born on November 25, 1990, son of Scott and Leesa.

Anthony became a skilled guitarist after learning from his father at a young age. He often played guitar and enjoyed learning new songs. He enjoyed playing...

Diane L. Thompson

Diane L. Thompson

Jan 24, 2024

Diane L.Thompson, age 81, of Almont, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at her home. Diane was born February 1, 1942 in Romeo, the daughter of Glen and Narcia (Williams) Wells. After graduating from Almont High School in 1960, Diane started working in the family business, “Almont Lock” where she ran the Shipping/Receiving Department until...

James Paul Wrobel

James Paul Wrobel

Jan 22, 2024

With broken hearts we announce James Paul Wrobel, age 65, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024, at home, surrounded by family. James was born to the late Joseph and Ilean Wrobel on August 9, 1958. He grew up in Royal Oak, Michigan where he spent his childhood bike riding and playing baseball with his sisters, many cousins, and...

Daniel "Chip" Barnabo

Daniel "Chip" Barnabo

Jan 20, 2024

Daniel “Chip” Barnabo passed away on January 20, 2024, at the age of 72, following a 15-year battle with Parkinson's Disease. Surrounded by the love of his family, Dan peacefully departed this life at his lifelong residence in Romeo, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of those fortunate enough to know him.

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Leon Vanmoen

Leon Vanmoen

Jan 13, 2024

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather Leon VanMoen passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, January 13,2024. Leon was born in Highland Park Michigan, on March 28, 1948, son of Leon and Margarete VanMoen Sr. He was able to leave this Earth holding the hand of his loving wife and surrounded by all his children, their spouses and all seven...

Richard J. Browarski

Richard J. Browarski

Jan 7, 2024

Richard J. Browarski, age 73, passed away on January 7, 2024

at the Medilodge in Rochester Hills. Richard was born on October 6, 1950, son of Frank and Mary (Dudzinski) Browarski.

Rick worked many jobs in his day, his most notable was Diplomat Hotel and custodian at the Romeo Community Schools. He sure...

Kevin  G. Fahey M.D.

Kevin G. Fahey M.D.

Jan 3, 2024

Kevin G. Fahey, M.D. , passed away suddenly on January 3, 2024, leaving behind a profound legacy defined by compassion, dedication, and love. Dr. Fahey was born on July 23, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1972 and graduated from Loyola University, Chicago, IL in 1977. He embarked on a medical career and...

Karen L. Watterson

Karen L. Watterson

Jan 2, 2024

Karen L. Watterson, age 80, a lifelong Romeo resident, passed away at home on January 2, 2024. Karen was born March 1, 1943, the daughter of Edward and CarollStriber. Karen's career in life was split between being a homemaker and in her later years; she used her skills, love, and passion for cooking and worked as a cook for...

David Steven Love

David Steven Love

Dec 31, 2023

David Steven Love, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 31, 2023 with his loving wife of 39 years, Mary, by his side. Dave was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 8, 1954. He had an affinity for physical puzzles, any type of crossword puzzles. Dave was a good man with a loving heart. Dave worked...

Eva Irene Dickrell

Eva Irene Dickrell

Dec 30, 2023

Eva Irene (Jones) Dickrell, age 77, passed away December 30, 2023 in Shelby Township, Michigan. Eva was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 27, 1946, the daughter of Mildred (Husband) and Walter G. (Wally) Jones. Eva married the love of her life Thomas J. (Tom) Dickrell on July 22, 1989 at the Dixboror United Methodist Church in Ann Arbor,...

Lorene E. Zimmer

Lorene E. Zimmer

Dec 26, 2023

Lorene E. (Renee) Zimmer, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 26th, 2023 at Troy Beaumont Hospital. She was a resident at Orchard Grove Health Campus in Romeo, Michigan. Renee was born on August 2nd, 1945 in Pontiac, Michigan, the daughter of Lorne & Ruth (Griffin) Ross.

Renee’s passion was for teaching. Early...

Elsie M. Battani

Elsie M. Battani

Dec 26, 2023

Elsie Battani (LeCluyse) died peacefully on December 26, 2023. Elsie was born in Berville Michigan, in March 27, 1937, daughter of Victor and Beulah LeCluyse, she later married Raymond Battani, son of Bert and Catherine Battani of Romeo, Michigan.

Elsie sewed beautiful quilts, some that were donated to the church, and other charities, she was...

Reuben Ralph Gerlach

Reuben Ralph Gerlach

Dec 25, 2023

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