Obituaries

Peter J Lasko

Peter J Lasko

Nov 14, 2018

Peter J. Lasko, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. Peter was born in 1935, the son of Peter and Mildred (LaPort) Lasko. He married Gertrude Ross in Clinton Township. Peter was a carpenter his whole life. He retired from General Motors at its Tech Center in Warren after...

Mary  Ann White

Mary Ann White

Nov 14, 2018

WHITE, Mary Ann  It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Ann White, a 4 year resident of Dryden, announces her passing peacefully away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Wellbridge Nursing Facility in Romeo, at the age of 73 years. Mary Ann will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 53 years, Dr. Larry and...

Robert G. Reid

Robert G. Reid

Nov 13, 2018

Robert G. Reid 95 lifelong Romeo/Washington resident passed on Tuesday November 13, 2018 at his home. Bob was born in 1923 on Powell Road at his grandparent’s home. He lived in Romeo and attended North Grade School (now the Administration Building) and Romeo High School, graduating in 1941. Throughout high school, Bob worked at the A&P Store and delivered...

Nancy Ann Hart

Nancy Ann Hart

Nov 8, 2018

Nancy Ann Hart age 75, lifelong Macomb County Resident, passed away at her home on November 8, 2018. Nancy was born in Romeo, Michigan on May 25, 1943 to Austin and Marguerite (Ebeling) Whing. She graduated from Romeo School in 1961. Nancy married the late Edward Hart who preceded her in death in 1999. She retired from the Utica...

Betty J.  Tiede

Betty J. Tiede

Nov 6, 2018

Betty J. Tiede, age 92, a lifelong Ray Township resident passed away on Tuesday, November 6 at the Brookdale Assisted Living in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Betty was born January 3, 1926 in Armada, Michigan, the daughter of John and Evelyn (Deacons) Brush. She married Edward A. Tiede on April 12, 1947 in Capac, Michigan and he preceded her in...

Daniel T. Esper

Daniel T. Esper

Nov 6, 2018

Daniel T. Esper, age 32, a lifelong Romeo area resident passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at McLaren Macomb Hospital in Mt Clemens. Dan was born April 23, 1986 in Rochester Hills, Michigan, the son of Mark Esper and Jodi Thom. Dan was a graduate of the Romeo School System. He had a passion for animals and making...

Audrey J. Pype

Audrey J. Pype

Nov 5, 2018

Audrey J. Pype, age 88, a resident of the Romeo area since the early 1950’s, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Wellbridge Nursing Facility in Romeo. Audrey was born April 9, 1930 in McKeesport, PA, the daughter of Roy and Sophie (Kaczynski) Nicols. She married William (Bill) G. Pype on October 24, 1953 in McKeesport, PA then...

Charles William Shotwell

Charles William Shotwell

Nov 5, 2018

Charles William Shotwell age 87,of Bruce Township passed away on November 5, 2018 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Charles was born on June 30, 1931 to Otys and Ruth (Kilgore) Shotwell in Rochester, MI. He married Juanita L. Hamilton in 1951 sharing 67 wonderful years of marriage. Charles was the manager of Ace Hardware in Utica, MI for almost 30...

Helen Pauline Lang

Helen Pauline Lang

Nov 4, 2018

Helen Pauline Lang, age 93 a resident of Romeo since 2009 passed away on November 4, 2018 at Vista Springs in Romeo. A true steel magnolia, Helen was born December 20, 1924 in La Follette, TN. Helen was the second youngest of 11 children. In 1945, she married her childhood sweetheart Rudy Cox. After being stationed throughout the country...

Gloria J. Jarzembowski

Gloria J. Jarzembowski

Nov 3, 2018

Gloria June Jarzembowski, age 90, a 3 1/2 year resident of the Romeo area and previously from Warren and was raised in Detroit, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Wellbridge Nursing Facility in Romeo. Gloria was born March 22, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of Joseph and Madeline (Motyka) Domaradzki. She married Joseph S. Jarzembowski on February...

Howard Rudolph Falker

Howard Rudolph Falker

Nov 3, 2018

Howard Rudolph Falker, a lifelong resident of Romeo, Michigan, has gone to be with his Lord on November 3, 2018 at Crittenton Hospital, Rochester. He was born in Romeo, Michigan on August 25, 1922 to Rudolph Carl Falker and Elizabeth Baade Falker and died at the age of 96 years, 2 months, and 9 days.  Howard was a dairy...

Leroy Claude Barnum

Leroy Claude Barnum

Nov 3, 2018

Leroy Barnum, age 83, a lifelong resident of the Leonard/Romeo area, passed away at his home on November 3, 2018. Leroy was born October 14, 1935 to Claude Nathaniel and Ethel (Byer) Barnum. He married Noreen (Wethy) on December 22, 1956 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Washington Township. Leroy worked at Ford Motor Company in the assembly line...

Elaine A. Theut

Elaine A. Theut

Oct 30, 2018

Elaine A. Theut, age 82 a resident of Romeo since 1977, passed away on October 30, 2018. Elaine was born June 27, 1936 in Mt Clemens, Michigan, the daughter of the late John Deforest and Amanda M. (Bossow) Schlaff. She married Edwin Theut II, on September 7, 1957 at St Louis Catholic Church in Mt Clemens, Michigan. Along with...

Denise Ann Schultz

Denise Ann Schultz

Oct 27, 2018

Denise Ann Schultz, age 61 longtime resident of Romeo, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2018 at Shelby Nursing Center. Denise was born on August 22, 1957 to Gerald and Dorothy (Bockach) Wojcinski in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Fraser High School and married Dave Schultz on August 18, 1978. Denise received her Associates Degree in Physical Therapy from...

Henry A. Borg

Henry A. Borg

Oct 19, 2018

Henry A. Borg of Romeo passed away under Cape Coral Hospice gracious care on October 19, 2018. Henry was born on September 10, 1926 in Detroit, MI to Reno Sr. and Hattie (Uchwat) Borg. He joined the US Navy in 1944 and served in WWII as a 3rd class electrician's mate earning several medals. He married Anna Mudar in...

Christine A. Aubry

Christine A. Aubry

Oct 18, 2018

Christine A. Aubry, age 64, a longtime Romeo resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at McLaren Hospital in Port Huron, Michigan. Christine was born October 2, 1954 in Detroit, the daughter of Henry and Beatrice (Burman) Hug. She married Russell Aubry in 1978 at St Philomenia Catholic Church in Detroit. Christine worked for 32 years at the...

Luann L. Zappella

Luann L. Zappella

Oct 17, 2018

Luann L. Zappella age 77, passed away peacefully in her home in hospice on October 17, 2018. Luann was born on August 5, 1941 to Carl and Sylvia (Schildt) Schlussler in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Luann has been a lifelong resident of Macomb County. She enjoyed gardening and worked at the Nursery American Tree. Luann also loved being at her...

Linda S. Youstra

Linda S. Youstra

Oct 17, 2018

Linda S. Youstra age 71, passed away at Mclaren Macomb Hospital on October 17, 2018. Linda was born on June 8, 1947 to Raymond and Dorothy (Garinger) Youstra in Chicato, Illinois. She worked as a compliance officer at Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago then moved to Macomb county and worked at Warren Bank retiring in 2013. Linda is survived...

Betty Jean Wright

Betty Jean Wright

Oct 13, 2018

Betty Jean Wright of Chesterfield, MI passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday October 13, 2018 at her daughter’s home. Betty was born on March 3, 1930 to George and Gladys (Williams) Wilhelm in Akron, Ohio. Betty retired from the Grosse Pointe Post office after 16 years and previously worked at the Post Office in downtown Detroit. She...

Kenneth E. Measel

Kenneth E. Measel

Oct 13, 2018

Kenneth E. Measel, age 79, a resident of Almont Township since 1971, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 13, 2018. Ken was born July 11, 1939 in Warren, Michigan, the son of Earl and Esther (Metter) Measel. Ken was married to Louise (DeVolder) who preceded him in death in 1987 and then married Margaret Phillips in 1987....