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Francis Alfred Yezbick
Feb 4, 2017
Francis Yezbick passed away February 4, 2017 at the age of 82. He is the beloved husband of the late Janet. He graduated from U of D High School in 1952, University of Detroit in 1956 and U of M in 1958. He was a professor at Henry Ford Community College for 40 yrs. Francis is survived by his son,...
Donald Lee Houston
Feb 1, 2017
Donald Lee Passed away suddenly on Wednesday February 1st, at the age of 50. Don was born in Livonia, Michigan to Virginia and Donald C. Houston. He has one brother; James and his wife Kimberly. Don is the loving father to Victoria Sue, Andrew Dean and Jonathon James "JJ". Uncle to EJ and Sam and loved by many aunts and...
Alberta "Quinn" Boyle
Jan 29, 2017
Alberta Boyle was born April 5, 1919 to Archie Charles and Henrietta Quinn (Wade) in Dereham, Ontario. She was the oldest of three sisters. The family moved to Detroit, Michigan in the 1920’s where she attended school. Alberta married Calvert Clarence Boyle (deceased) on October 29, 1938. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States on April 27, 1944....
Zachare "Ball" Ball-Mckane
Jan 27, 2017
Zachare Ball-McKane was known as “Sugar” to her family and closest friends, a nickname that was rooted in her Greek heritage but also perfectly reflected her sweet disposition and always-caring, helpful attitude. Ball-McKane, who was a longtime reporter and obituary writer for the Detroit Free Press before launching a second career in environmental clean-up and protection, died January 27th at...
Gabriel Scarsella
Jan 25, 2017
Gabriel Scarsella was born May 2nd, 1942 to Giuseppe and Ida Scarsella (Notarantonio) in the small town of Corbellino, L’Aquila Italy. He was the youngest of 11 brothers and sisters. Gabriel spent the first 14 years of his life in Italy with his family, until emigrating to the United States with his older sister Filomena in 1956. After arriving in...
Mildred Rachel "Walosin" Kalanik
Jan 19, 2017
Mildred Kalanik passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the age of 87. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to Michael and Mary Walosin. She is the beloved wife of Joseph; dear mother of Joseph (Lynn), Judith Tomczak, and David (Catherine); loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Visitation for Mildred will be held Sunday, January 22, 2017 from...
Dorothy Bruce
Jan 11, 2017
Dorothy passed away peacefully in her home on January 11, 2017. Dear Mother of Gordon Bruce (Angie) and Karen (Kevin) Beer. A Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday January 28th, 2017 from 10:30 AM until time of service at 11:30 AM at the: Manns Family Funeral Home 17000 Middlebelt Road (South of Six Mile Road) Livonia
Raymond Daniel Weller
Jan 11, 2017
Visitation for Raymond will be held Sunday, January 22, 2017 from 12 Noon until 3:00 PM with a Time of Remembrance at 2:00 PM, at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.
Ronald Thomas Simons
Jan 5, 2017
Visitation for Ronald will be held Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 11:00 AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.
Andrew Murch Forbes
Dec 25, 2016
Andrew is the beloved husband of Patricia; Loving father of Eamonn; Dear son of Robert and Jill; Grandson of Peggy Dagg; Brother of Matthew (Rachael) and Kenneth. Family will receive friends Wednesday, December 28, 2016 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM with a Memorial Service at 5:00 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia, 48154. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial...
William Luther "Bill" Warren
Dec 23, 2016
William "Bill" Warren passed away at the age of 93. He is the beloved husband of Dorothy and the late Kay (Kathryn). Dear father of Brent (Kathleen), Scott (Tina), Lorie (Karl) Monroe and Todd (Maria). Loving grandfather of Chris, Michael and Jesse. Brother of the late Robert and Sara Lou. Bill was an administrator for 40 years for the Livonia...
Leo George Harrison
Dec 13, 2016
Leo passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his home in Livonia at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Nancy E. Dear father of Pamela Harrison and loving grandfather of Nicole (Marc) Lawrence and Scotty. Also his half brother Roger Larson. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 16, 2016 beginning at 2:00 until 8:00...
Joseph Kvasnovsky
Dec 10, 2016
Joseph Kvasnovsky passed away December 10, 2016 at the age of 60. He is the beloved son of Anna and the late Charles; dear brother of Charles (Kristine), Michael (Christine), Robert (Joanne), Debra (Foster) Clark, and James (Cindi); Loving uncle of many Nieces and Nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 2:00 – 8:00 PM with a...
Henrietta Ann "Cieluch" Ponikiewski
Nov 27, 2016
Henrietta Ponikiewski passed away November 27, 2016 at the age of 87. She was a founding member of St. Genevieve Catholic Parish in Livonia. She loved baking,cake decorating, making floral arrangements and traveling with her family. Henrietta is the beloved wife of Joe for 64 years; dear mother of Karen (Ben), Kris and Lauri; loving grandmother of Amy, Steven,...
Josefina Jerios "Jerios" Alafriz
Nov 25, 2016
Age 97 Beloved wife of the late Norlito, dear mother of Manuel (Elizabeth), Marlon (Debbie). and the late Mercedita. Daughter of the late Perfecto and Susanz Jerios. Grandmother of Michael, Leonides, Mercedes, Laurence, Mitchell, Courtney, Brandon, Kristian, Kelsey, Catie and Tom. Great Grandmother of 15 and Great Great Grandmother of 1. Sister of Leonora, Fidela, Ramon, Jorge, Gregorio, Recardo and Ludovico....
Harold "Hal" Ladouceur
Nov 23, 2016
Harold “Hal” Ladouceur passed away November 23, 2016 at the age of 89. He is the beloved husband of Lucille; dear father of Marcia (Jim) Hare; loving grandfather of Melissa (Josh) Hansen; loving step-grandfather of Jamie, Jeremy and Thomas; brother of Helen (Gus) Freitas. Visitation will be held Friday, November 25, 2016 from 2 – 8PM at MANNS FAMILY...
John "Bob" Jacob
Nov 3, 2016
Beloved husband of Mildred. Dear Father of Julia (Steve) Jarzembowski and Christine (Marcus) Tocco. Grandfather of Alex, Paulina, Joe, Jacquelyn, Jessica and Michael. Visitation MANNS FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 17000 Middlebelt Road (South of 6 Mile Road) Livonia Monday 2-8PM with a Rosary at 7PM. Instate Tuesday 9:30AM until time of Mass 10AM at St. Priscilla Catholic Church, 19120 Purlingbrook...
Beverly Jean Simons
Nov 1, 2016
Beverly Jean passed away on Tuesday November 1, at home with her loving husband, Ronald Simons, by her side. Visitation will be held on Friday November 4th, starting at 11 am until 6:00 pm with a funeral service at 5:00 pm. Please share a memory with the Simons family.
Genevieve "Murawski" Sokoloski
Oct 31, 2016
Age 90, beloved wife of the late Bernard Sokoloski. Dear Mother of Dianne Sokoloski, Joan Johns, Patrick Sokoloski, Jerry (Lynne) Sokoloski and Jack (Cathy) Sokoloski. Grandmother of Renee Frank, Jennifer (Brad) Myers, Jeffery (Nicole) Johns, Matthew (Diane) Sokoloski, Katherine Sokoloski, Sara (Peter) Swauger, Jeff Sokoloski, Zach (Natasha) Sokoloski and Daniel Sokoloski. Great Grandmother of Shayna, Abigal, Jenna, Colby, Bailey, Brenley, Josephine, Charlie,...
Lillian "Merriman" Ford
Oct 31, 2016
Lillian Ford passed away peacefully at the age of 95. She was one of 14 children born to Thomas and Suzie Merriman in Woodbury, TN. Lillian, formerly of Redford, MI, retired from General Motors. She is the loving mother of Helen Rodriguez-Walter, Jerry D. Ford, Giles Ford, and Phyllis J. Papp. She is the beloved grandmother to nine grandchildren, eight...
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