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Vanessa Denise Laco "Miller" Chambers

Vanessa Denise Laco "Miller" Chambers

Mar 9, 2018

Vanessa Denise Laco Chambers, 39, of Westland, MI passed away on March 9, 2018 at 3:50 pm of endometrial cancer.     Vanessa was born in Santa Ana, CA on March 2, 1979.   She graduated from Fordson High School in 1997.    Vanessa was married to Justin Chambers on May 30 2010.  She worked in restaurant management for over...

Robert Joseph Gress

Robert Joseph Gress

Feb 26, 2018

Robert (Bob) Joseph Gress, 79 of Livonia Michigan, passed away on February 26, 2018. He is the beloved husband of Susan Lee Gress and they shared 54 years of marriage together.   Bob was born in Alpena Michigan on June 2, 1938. He was the son of Clarence and Alice Gress and the 2nd oldest of 9 siblings.  He attended...

June Margaret Bischof

June Margaret Bischof

Jan 28, 2018

June Margaret Bischof passed away January 28, 2018 at the age of 92.   She is the beloved wife of Andy Fedor; loving mother of Pam Webster, Kathy Rambo, Doreen Gregory and Mary Sanborn; dear grandmother of Kelly, Brian, Amy, Lindsay, Brandon, Derek and Andrea; cherished great grandmother of Nikki, Melissa, Kylie, Alyssa, Jason, Johnny, Maddie, Olivia, Stella, Luke, Felix,...

Mary Jane "Plachy" Stevens

Mary Jane "Plachy" Stevens

Jan 20, 2018

Visitation for Mary will be held Thursday, January 25, 2018 from 3:00 - 8:00 PM with a Vigil Service at 7:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   Mary will be In-State for Final Viewing at 10:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Colette Catholic Church, 17600 Newburgh, Livonia...

Joann "Rucinski" Nyeste

Joann "Rucinski" Nyeste

Jan 18, 2018

Joann Nyeste 83 of Livonia, MI passed away on January 18, 2018. Joann Rucinski-Nyeste was born in Detroit, MI on September 12, 1934. She graduated from Fordson High School. Joann married Joseph Nyeste on May 15, 1954. They were married for almost 34 years, until Joseph passed in 1988 with Prostate cancer. She never married again. She worked as an...

Walter Corwin Cory

Walter Corwin Cory

Jan 17, 2018

Walter Corwin Cory, age 80, passed away January 17, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, Wm. Burton and Sarah (Miller) Cory. He is survived by siblings: Nancy Brown, Reynoldsburg, OH; Raymond (Carol), Spokane Valley, WA; Franklin (Karen), Hilliard, OH; Alan (Julia), Kent, OH; and Warren (Martha), Redwood City, CA; 13 nieces and nephews and many more great-nieces and great-nephews; and...

Lawrence Joseph Carzon

Lawrence Joseph Carzon

Jan 6, 2018

Lawrence Joseph Carzon passed away January 6, 2018. He is the beloved husband of Jeanne-Marie; dear father of Patrick, John, James, MariaTeresa, Olivia and Anthony; son of the late Leonard and the late Betty; brother of Robert, Elizabeth, his twin Mary, William and Fr. Thomas; uncle of many nieces and nephews.   Lawrence was a member of Sacred Heart Byzantine...

Patrick Christian Willemsen

Patrick Christian Willemsen

Jan 5, 2018

Patrick was born to George and Frances Willemsen in Detroit on December 22, 1931. He was the youngest of six siblings; Herman, George, Richard, Johanna, and his twin Anna Marie, affectionately called Teresa by the Willemsen clan. As a child, he also spent several summers with his Aunt Kate and Uncle John in Wisconsin, times he thoroughly enjoyed.   He...

Huston Watson Harris

Huston Watson Harris

Jan 3, 2018

Huston Watson Harris, 91, was born on May 2nd,1926 and passed away on January 3rd, 2018. He was the father of six children, fifteen grandchildren, and sixteen great-grandchildren.   Visitation will be held Sunday, January 7, 2018 from 2:00 - 8:00 pm with a Rosary Service at 4:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   Huston will...

Sharyn Louise "Steel" Tucker

Sharyn Louise "Steel" Tucker

Jan 2, 2018

Sharyn Tucker, 72, passed away January 2, 2018. Sharyn was born June 15, 1945 in Trenton, MI to Hamilton and Florence Steel. She married James H. Tucker on January 9, 1975. Sharyn worked as a Medical Technician for Annapolis Hospital for over 40 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, knitting and serving her church. She was actively involved...

Barbara Ann "Biegas" Turek

Barbara Ann "Biegas" Turek

Dec 29, 2017

Visitation for Barbara will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 2:00 - 6:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 5:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   Barbara will be In-State for final viewing on Thursday, January 4, 2018 from 10:15 AM until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at St. Genevieve -...

Despina G. "Moschos" Avgoustis

Despina G. "Moschos" Avgoustis

Dec 23, 2017

Visitation for Despina will be held Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM with a Trisagion Service at 7:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   The Funeral Liturgy will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Sts. Nectarios & George Greek Orthodox Church, 4592 W. Jefferson, Ecorse 48229.    Burial...

Zack Robert Stilson

Zack Robert Stilson

Dec 22, 2017

Zack Robert Stilson (born May 2, 1988), of Plymouth, Michigan passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 surrounded by his family. Zack joins his brother, Jesse Joseph Stilson in Heaven, and is survived by his Mother, Pattie, Father, Robert, and Sister Jami Sentz (Mike).  Zack is the beloved uncle of Briana, Ava, Ella, and Gracie, who brought him much joy....

David Hunley Medlen

David Hunley Medlen

Dec 22, 2017

David Hunley Medlen, 61, of Westland, MI passed away on December 22, 2017. David devoted his life to his family, his friends, a career that he loved, and the golf course.   David is survived by Daughters Lea and Kayla, Son William, Sister Julie, Grandchildren Gabriel and Noah, Step-Mother Jo, Step-Siblings Cheryl (Rick), Mike (Jenn), and Lisa, and many Nieces...

Leslie Ann "Lucha" Dumas

Leslie Ann "Lucha" Dumas

Dec 21, 2017

Leslie Ann Dumas, 75, of Redford Township, passed away on Dec. 21.    Leslie was born in Detroit on Jan. 3, 1942 and grew up in Dearborn. She married the late Bernard Edward McCosky in 1957 (divorced in 1967) and had two children, Chris and John, before she was 18 years old. She raised both as a single mother, working...

Robert Wallace Budd

Robert Wallace Budd

Dec 15, 2017

Robert Wallace Budd, 89, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2017 surrounded by family.  Beloved husband of Gladys Eglington Budd, dear father of Deborah Budd, Cynthia Uitti (Stan), Christopher Budd and Catherine Kerr (Thomas).  He will be remembered lovingly by his grandchildren: Elizabeth Muniz (Tony), Brian Battaglieri, Jennifer Battaglieri, Christine Budd, Kayla Budd, Benjamin Morin (Courtney), Megan...

David Glenn Magee

David Glenn Magee

Dec 15, 2017

Visitation for David will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2017 from 2:00 - 8:00 pm at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   David will be In-State for Final Visiting on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 from 10:30 am until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 am at Cornerstone Family Worship Center, 36924 Ann Arbor Trail, Livonia...

Filippa Catherine "Palazzolo" Casey

Filippa Catherine "Palazzolo" Casey

Dec 15, 2017

Filippa "Phyllis" Casey Livonia - (nee Palazzolo), December 15, 2017, age 88.  Loving wife of Patrick for 67 years.  Devoted mother of Sue Casey, Patrick Casey (Kathleen), Steve Casey (Patty), Elizabeth Casey (Jim), Margaret Schaltz (Randy), John Casey, Katie Custard, Rosalie Grossman (Gary) and JoAnne Roney (Todd).  Proud grandmother to 15 and great grandmother to 13. Phyllis is also survived...

Cathryn Eileen Kuzdal

Cathryn Eileen Kuzdal

Dec 11, 2017

Cathryn “Cathy” Eileen Kuzdal, Age 45 of Livonia Michigan, was released from the pain of Metastatic Breast Cancer & began her journey to Heaven on Dec 11, 2017.   Cathy was born in Royal Oak, Michigan on May 31, 1972. She graduated from Flowing Wells High School in Tucson Arizona.  She then preceded to earn a Bachelors of Science degree...

Lois "Vanbuskirk" Dilorenzo

Lois "Vanbuskirk" Dilorenzo

Dec 7, 2017

Visitation for Lois will be held Sunday, December 10, 2017 from 2:00 - 7:00 pm at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.   A Committal Service will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 10:30 am at Acacia Park Cemetery, 31300 Southfield Road, Beverly Hills 48025.